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List of 2013 Publications

Maheswaran H, Petrou S, Rees K, and Stranges S. (2013) Estimating EQ-5D utility values for major health behavioural risk factors in England. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 67 (2). pp. 172-180. doi:10.1136/jech-2012-201019

Al-Khudairy, L.; Stranges, S.; Kumar, S.; Al-Daghri, N.; Rees, K. Dietary Factors and Type 2 Diabetes in the Middle East: What Is the Evidence for an Association?–– A Systematic Review. Nutrients 2013, 5, 3871-3897.

Amarasekera HW, Campbell P, Parsons N, Masters J, Achten J, Griffin DR, Costa ML. The effect of surgical approach on the histology of the femoral head following resurfacing of the hip: analysis of retrieval specimens. Bone & Joint Research 2013; 2:200–205.

Barons M, Parsons N, Griffiths F, Thorogood M. A comparison of artificial neural network, latent class analysis and logistic regression for determining which patients benefit from a cognitive behavioural approach to treatment for non-specific low back pain. IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence in healthcare and e-health (CICARE) 2013: 7-12.

Bateman J, Allen M, Kidd J, Parsons N, Davies D. Virtual patients for rheumatology education: preliminary results from a multi-centre study. Rheumatology 2013; 52 (Supplement 1):112-112.

Bartlett, J., Canney, P., Campbell, A., Cameron, D., Donovan, J., Dunn, J., Earl, H., Francis, A., Hall, P., Harmer, V., Higgins, H., Hillier, L., Hulme, C., Hughes-Davies, L., Makris, A., Morgan, A., McCabe, C., Pinder, S., Poole, C., Rea, D., Stallard, N. and Stein, R. (2013) Selecting Breast Cancer Patients for Chemotherapy: The Opening of the UK OPTIMA Trial. Clinical Oncology, 25, 109-116.

Costa ML, Stengel D, Griffin XL, Carey Smith R, Parsons N. Research methods and The Bone & Joint Journal. Bone and Joint Journal 2013; 95:2-3.

C Cybulski, D Wokołorczyk, W Kluźniak, A Kashyap, A Gołąb, M Słojewski, A Sikorski, M Puszyński, M Soczawa, T Borkowski, A Borkowski, A Antczak, J Przybyła, M Sosnowski, B Małkiewicz, R Zdrojowy, P Domagała, K Piotrowski, J Menkiszak, K Krzystolik, J Gronwald, A Jakubowska, B Górski, T Dębniak, B Masojć, T Huzarski, K R Muir, A Lophatananon, J Lubiński, S A Narod and the Polish Hereditary Prostate Cancer Consortium: A personalised approach to prostate cancer screening based on genotyping of risk founder alleles. British Journal of Cancer 20/5/13

Dyakova M, Drew CM, Wright N, Clarke A , Rees K. Systematic versus opportunistic risk assessment for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD010411. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010411.

H. Ewald, J. Kirby, K. Rees, W. Robertson Parent-only interventions in the treatment of childhood obesity: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. J Public Health (2013) doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdt108

Feng QY, Griffiths FE, Parsons NR, Gunn J. An Exploratory Statistical Approach to Depression Pattern Identification. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 2013; 392:889-901.

Flowers N, Hartley L, Rees K. Co-enzyme Q10 for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD010405. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010405.

Foster C, Richards J, Thorogood M, Hillsdon M. Remote and web 2.0 interventions for promoting physical activity. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013 , Issue 2 . Art. No.: CD010395. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010395 .

Freitag CM, Cholemkery H, Elsuni L, Kroeger AK, Bender S, Kunz CU, Kieser M (2013): The group-based social skills training SOSTA-FRA in children and adolescents with high functioning autism spectrum disorder - study protocol of the randomised, multi-centre controlled SOSTA - net trial. Trials, 14(6):1-12.

Freund T, Campbell S, Geißler S, Kunz CU, Mahler C, Peters-Klimm F, Szecsenyi J (2012): Strategies for reducing potentially avoidable hospitalizations for ambulatory care–sensitive conditions. Annals of Family Medicine, 11(4):363-370

Freund T, Kunz CU, Ose D, Szecsenyi J, Peters-Klimm F (2012): Patterns of multimorbidity in primary care patients at high risk of future hospitalization. Population Health Management 15(2):119-124.

Gilbert E, Marwaha S, Milton A, Johnson S, Morant N, Parsons N, Fisher A, Singh S, Cunliffe D. Social Firms as a means of vocational recovery for people with mental illness: a UK survey. BMC Health Services Research 2013; 13:270.

Gomez-Olive F E, Thorogood M, Clark B, Kahn K, Tollman S. Sel-reported healthjvand health care use in an ageing populaionin the Agincourt sub-district of rural South Africa Global Health Action 2013;6: 19305 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v610.19305

Griffin XL, Achten J, Parsons N, Costa ML. Platelet-rich therapy in the treatment of patients with hip fractures: A single centre, parallel group, participant blinded, randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open 2013; 3:6 e002583.

Griffin XL, McArthur J, Achten J, Parsons N, Costa ML. The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation Two – an abridged protocol for the WHiTE Two Study: an embedded randomised trial comparing the Dual Mobility with polyethylene cups in hip arthroplasty for fracture. Bone & Joint Research 2013; 2:210–213.

Griffin XL, McArthur J, Achten J, Parsons N, Costa ML. The Warwick Hip Trauma Evaluation One – an abridged protocol for the WHiTE One Study: an embedded randomised trial comparing the X-bolt with sliding hip screw fixation in extracapsular hip fractures. Bone & Joint Research 2013; 2:206–209.

Hartley L, Flowers N, Edzard Ernst, Rees K. Tai Chi for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD010366. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010366.

Hartley L, Flowers N, Edzard Ernst, Rees K. Qigong for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD010390. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010390.

Hartley L, Flowers N, Edzard Ernst, Rees K. Transcendental meditation for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD010359. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010359.

Hartley L, Flowers N, Holmes J, Clarke A, Stranges S, Hooper L, Rees K. Green and black tea for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 6. Art. No.: CD009934. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009934.pub2.

Hartley L, Igbinedion E, Holmes J, Flowers N, Thorogood M, Clarke A, Stranges S, Hooper L, Rees K. Increased consumption of fruit and vegetables for the primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 6. Art. No.: CD009874. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009874.pub2

Hunter PJ, Calvo-Bado LA, Parsons NR, Pettitt TR, Petch GM, Shaw E, Morgan JAW, Whipps JM. Variation in microbial communities colonizing horticultural slow sand filter beds: implications for filter function. Irrigation Science 2013; 31:631-642.

Jago Russell, Sebire J Simon, Bentley F Georgina, Turner M, Katrina, Goodred K Joanna, Fox R Kenneth, Stewart-Brown
Sarah, Lucas J Patricia . Process evaluation of the Teamplay parenting intervention pilot: implications for recruitment, retention and
course refinement.: BMC Public Health .2013, 13:1102.

Kandala N-B, Tigbe W, Manda SOM, Stranges S. Geographic variation of hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: a case study of South-Africa. American Journal of Hypertension 2013;26(3):382-91.

Kendrick D, Mulvaney C, Stevens T, Ye L, Mytton JA Stewart-Brown S. Parenting interventions for the prevention of unintended injuries in childhood. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews lhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD00XXXX).

Kimani, P.K., Todd, S. and Stallard, N. (2013) Conditionally unbiased estimation in phase II/III clinical trials with early stopping for futility. Statistics in Medicine, 32, 2893-2901.

Maheswaran H Weich S Powell J Stewart-Brown S Evaluating the responsiveness of the Warwick Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (WEMWBS): Group and individual level analysis BMC Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2012, 10:156 (27 December 2012) http://www.hqlo.com/content/pdf/1477-7525-10-156.pdf

Marshall NS, Stranges S. Are sleep difficulties the ‘‘canary in the coalmine’’ for aortic calcification in women? Sleep Medicine 2013;doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2013.01.006.

Martin RM, Patel R, Kramer S, Vilchuck K, Bogdanovich N, Sergeichick N, Gusina N, Foo Y, Palmer T, Thompson J, Gillman MW, Davey Smith G, Oken E. Effects of promoting longer term and exclusive breastfeeding on cardiometabolic risk factors at age 11.5 years: a cluster-randomized, controlled trial. Circulation, published online 3 December 2013.

Marwaha S, Parsons N, Broome M. Mood instability, mental illness and suicidal ideas: Results from a household survey. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 2013; 48:1431-7.

Marwaha S, Parsons N, Flanagan S, Broome M. The prevalence and clinical associations of mood instability in adults living in England: Results from the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey 2007. Psychiatry Research 2013; 205: 262-268.

Oken E, Patel R, Guthrie LB, Vilchuck K, Bogdanovich N, Sergeichick N, Palmer TM, Kramer MS, Martin RM. Effects of an intervention to promote breastfeeding on maternal adiposity and blood pressure at 11.5 y postpartum: results from the Promotion of Breastfeeding Intervention Trial, a cluster-randomized controlled trial. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2013, 98, 4, 1048-1056.

Tom M Palmer, Børge G Nordestgaard, Marianne Benn, Anne Tybjærg-Hansen, George Davey Smith, Debbie A Lawlor, Nicholas J Timpson. Association of plasma uric acid with ischemic heart disease and blood pressure: Mendelian randomization analysis of two large cohorts. BMJ, 2013;347:f4262.

Parsons NR. Proportional-odds models for repeated composite and long ordinal outcome scales. Statistics in Medicine 2013; 32:3181–3191.

Parsons N, Carey Smith R, Griffin XL Stengel D, Costa ML. Research Fraud and The Bone and Joint Journal. Bone and Joint Journal 2013; 95:866-867.

Perry DC, Parsons N, Costa ML. Surgeon level data: understanding the plot. Bone and Joint Journal 2013; 95:1156-1157.

Peters-Klimm F, Freund T, Kunz CU, Laux G, Frankenstein L, Müller-Tasch T, Szecsenyi J (2012): Determinants of heart failure self-care behaviour in community-based patients: a cross-sectional study. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 12(2):167-176.

Rees K, Dyakova M, Ward K, Burke M, Thorogood M, Brunner EJ. Dietary advice for reducing cardiovascular risk. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD002128. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD002128.pub4.

Rees K, Hartley L, Day C, Clarke A, Stranges S. Selenium supplementation for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Cochrane Database Systematic Reviews 2013;1:CD009671

Rees K, Hartley L, Flowers N, Clarke A, Hooper L, Thorogood M, Stranges S. 'Mediterranean' dietary pattern for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 8. Art. No.: CD009825. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009825.pub2.

Richards J, Hillsdon M, Thorogood M, Foster C. Face-to-face interventions for promoting physical activity. Cochrane. Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 10. Art. No.: CD010392. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010392.pub3.

Richards J, Thorogood M, Hillsdon M, Foster C. Face-to-face versus remote and web 2.0 interventions for promoting physical activity. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013 , Issue 2 . Art. No.: CD010393. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010393 .

Robinson LE, Holt TA, Rees K, Randeva HS,O’Hare JP. Effects of exenatide and liraglutide on heart rate, blood pressure and body weight: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open 2013;3:e001986.doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2012- 001986

Robertson, W, Stewart-Brown, S., Stallard, N., Petrou, S., Griffiths, F., Thorogood, M., Simkiss,D., Lan, R., Reddington, K., Poole, F., Rye, G., Khan, K.A., Hamborg, T., Kirby, J. (2013) Evaluation of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of ‘Families for Health V2’ for the treatment of childhood obesity: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 14, 81.

Svanberg PO, Barlow J Tigbe W. The parent-Infant Interaction Observation Scale: reliability and validity of a screening tool, Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. 17 Jan 2013

Simkiss, D.E., Snooks, H.A., Stallard, N., Kimani, P.K., Sewell, B., Fitzsimmons, D., Anthony, R., Winstanley, S., Wilson, L., Phillips, C.J. and Stewart-Brown, S. (2013) Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a universal parenting skills programme in deprived communities: multicentre randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 3: e002851

Simkiss D.E, Stallard N, Thorogood M. A systematic literature review of the risk factors associated with children entering public care. Child care, Health and Development. 39,5, 628-642

Martin Underwood, Sarah E Lamb DPhil, Sandra Eldridge, Bart Sheehan Anne-Marie Slowther Anne Spencer, Margaret Thorogood, Nicky Atherton Stephen A Bremner Angela Devine, Karla Diaz-Ordaz David R Ellard Rachel Potter Kathleen Spanjers Stephanie JC Taylor Exercise for depression in elderly residents of care homes: a cluster-randomised controlled trial The Lancet, 2013; 382: 41–49

Vinceti M, Crespi CM, Bonvicini F, Malagoli C, Ferrante M, Marmiroli S, Stranges S. The need for a reassessment of the safe upper limit of selenium in drinking water. Science of the Total Environment 2013;443:633-42.

Wason, J.M.S., Jaki, T. and Stallard, N. (2013) Planning multi-arm screening studies within the context of a drug development programme. Statistics in Medicine. 32,3424-3435