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List of 2018 Publications

Rees S, Griffiths F, Bassford C, Brooke M, Fritz Z, Huang H, Rees K, Turner J Slowther A (2018) The experiences of healthcare professionals, patients, and families of the process of referral and admission to intensive care: a systematic literature review. Journal of the Intensive Care Society doi: 10.1177/1751143719832185

Ells LJ, Rees K, Brown T, Mead E, Al-Khudairy L, Azevedo L, McGeechan GJ, Baur L, Loveman E, Clements H, Rayco-Solon P, Farpour-Lambert N, Demaio A. (2018) Interventions for treating children and adolescents with overweight and obesity: an overview of Cochrane reviews. International Journal of Obesity. pp. 1823-1833. doi:10.1038/s41366-018-0230-y

Houlden V, Weich S, Albuquerque JP, Jarvis SA, Rees K. (2018) The relationship between greenspace and the mental wellbeing of adults : a systematic review. PLoS One, 13 (9). e0203000. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0203000

Johnson RE, Oyebode O, Walker S, Knowles E, Robertson W. (2018) The difficult conversation: a qualitative evaluation of the ‘Eat Well Move More’ family weight management service. BMC Research Notes, 11, 1, 325.

Uthman OA, Walker C, Lahiri S, Jenkinson DJ, Adekanmbi V, Robertson W, Clarke A. (2018) General practitioners providing non-urgent care in emergency department: a natural experiment. BMJ Open 8 (5) , e019736. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019736

Cook, J.A., Julious, S.A., Sones, W., Hampson, L.V., Hewitt, C., Berlin, J., Ashby, D., Emsley, R., Fergusson, D.A., Walters, S.J., Wilson, E., Maclennan, G., Stallard, N., Rothwell, J.C., Bland, M., Brown, L., Ramsay, C.R., Cook, A., Armstrong, D., Altman, D., Vale, L. (2018) DELTA2 guidance on choosing the target difference and undertaking and reporting the sample size calculation for a randomised controlled trial. British Medical Journal, 363, k3750.

Cooper JA, Parsons N, Stinton C, Mathews C, Smith S, Halloran SP, Moss S, Taylor-Phillips S. Risk-adjusted colorectal cancer screening using the FIT and routine screening data: Development of a risk prediction model. British Journal of Cancer 2018; 118:285-293.

Costa ML, Achten J, Hennings S, Boota N, Griffin J, Petrou S, Maredza M, Dritsaki M, Wood T, Masters J, Pallister I, Lamb SE, Parsons NR, on behalf of the UK FixDT trial investigators. Intramedullary nail fixation versus locking plate fixation for adults with a fracture of the distal tibia: the UK FixDT RCT. Health Technology Assessment 2018; 22:258.

Costa ML, Achten J, Foguet P, Parsons NR. Comparison of hip function and quality of life of total hip arthroplasty and resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of young patients with arthritis of the hip joint at 5 years. BMJ Open 2018; 8:e018849.

Costa ML, Achten J, Bruce J, Davis S, Hennings S, Willett K, Petrou S, Jeffery S, Griffin D, Parker B, Masters J, Lamb SE, Tutton E, Parsons N. Negative-pressure wound therapy versus standard dressings for adults with an open lower limb fracture: the WOLLF RCT. Health Technology Assessment 2018; 22:73

Costa ML, Achten J, Bruce J, Tutton E, Petrou S, Lamb SE, Parsons NR, on behalf of the UK WOLLF collaboration. Effect of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs Standard Wound Management on 12-month Disability Among Adults with Severe Open Fracture of the Lower Limb: The WOLLF Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA 2018; 319:2280-2288.

Griffin DR, Dickenson EJ, Wall PDH, Achana F, Donovan JL, Griffin J, Hobson R, Hutchinson CE, Jepson M, Parsons NR, Petrou S, Realpe A, Smith J, Foster NE, on behalf of the UK FASHIoN Study Group. Hip arthroscopy versus best conservative care for the treatment of femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (UK FASHIoN): a multicentre randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2018; 391:2225-2235.

Griffin DR, Dickensen EJ, Hobson R, Realpe A, Parsons N, Achana F, Smith J, Griffin J, Hutchinson CE, Petrou S, Wall PD, Donovan JL, Foster NE. Hip arthroscopy compared to best conservative care for the treatment of femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: a randomised controlled trial (UK FASHIoN). Arthritis and Cartilage 2018; 26:s24-s25.

Hee, S.W., Parsons, N. and Stallard, N. (2018) Decision-theoretic designs for a series of trials with correlated treatment effects using the Sarmanov multivariate beta-binomial distribution. Biometrical Journal, 60, 232-245.

Hooper L, Al‐Khudairy L, Abdelhamid AS, Rees K, Brainard JS, Brown TJ, Ajabnoor SM, O'Brien AT, Winstanley LE, Donaldson DH, Song F, Deane KHO. Omega‐6 fats for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2018, Issue 11. Art. No.: CD011094. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD011094.pub4.

Jordan RW, Saithna A, Kimani P, Modi C, Drew S, Lawrence T. Total elbow arthroplasty versus plate fixation for distal humeral fractures in elderly patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Current Orthopaedic Practice,2018 29(4): 384-399.

Kearney RS, McKeown R, Stevens S, Parsons N, Parsons H, Wells P, Brown J, Underwood M, Redmond A, Mason J, Costa ML. Cast versus functional brace in the rehabilitation of patients treated for an ankle fracture: Protocol for the UK study of ankle injury rehabilitation (AIR) multicentre randomised trial. BMJ Open 2018; 8:e027242

Lewis TL, Furness HN, Miller GW, Parsons N, Seers K, Underwood M, Metcalfe AJ. Adoption of a novel surgical innovation into clinical practice: protocol for a qualitative systematic review examining surgeon views. BMJ Open 2018; 8:e020486.

Maredza M, Petrou S, Dritsaki M, Achten J, Griffin J, Lamb SE, Parsons NR, Costa ML. Infographic: Economic justification for intramedullary nail fixation over locking plate fixation for extra-articular distal tibial fractures. Bone and Joint Journal 2018; 100:622-623.

Maredza M, Petrou S, Dritsaki M, Achten J, Griffin J, Lamb SE, Parsons NR, Costa ML. A comparison of the cost-effectiveness of intramedullary nail fixation and locking plate fixation in the treatment of adult patients with an extra-articular fracture of the distal tibia: Economic evaluation based on the FixDT trial. Bone and Joint Journal 2018; 100:624-633.

McPhail Paula, Sandhu Harbinder, Dale Jeremy Stewart-Brown Sarah Acupuncture in hospice settings: A qualitative exploration of patients’ experiences (PMJ-16-0317) European Journal of Cancer Care 2018; 27:2 e12802 http://rdcu.be/EwrG/

Metcalfe AJ, Ahearn N, Hassaballa MA, Parsons N, Ackroyd CE, Murray JR, Robinson JR, Eldridge JD, Porteous AJ. The Avon patellofemoral joint arthroplasty: two to 18 year results of a large single-centre cohort. Bone and Joint Journal 2018; 100:1162-1167

Mistry, D., Stallard, N., Underwood, M. (2018) A recursive partitioning approach for subgroup identification in individual patient data meta-analysis. Statistics in Medicine, 37, 1550-1561.

Nunes AR (2018) The contribution of assets to adaptation to extreme temperatures among older adults. PLoS ONE 13(11): e0208121. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208121 Link: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0208121

Parsons NR, Teare, MD, Sitch AJ. Unit of analysis issues in laboratory-based research. eLife 2018; 7:e32486.

Parsons N, Griffin XL, Achten J, Chesser TJ, Lamb SE, Costa ML. Modelling and estimation of health-related quality of life after hip fracture: a re-analysis of data from a prospective cohort study in a UK population. Bone & Joint Research 2018; 7:1-5.

Pearce, M., Hee, S.W., Madan, J., Posch, M., Day, S., Miller, F., Zohar, S. and Stallard, N. (2018) Value of information methods to design a clinical trial in a small population to optimize a health economic utility function. Medical Research Methodology, 18, 20.

Richards SH, Anderson L, Jenkinson CE, Whalley B, Rees K, Davies P, Bennett P, Liu Z, West R, Thompson DR, Taylor RS. Psychological interventions for coronary heart disease: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2018 Feb;25(3):247-259. doi: 10.1177/2047487317739978. Epub 2017 Dec 7.

Sewell, F., Ragan, I., Indans, I., Marczylo, T., Stallard, N., Griffiths, D., Holmes, T., Kenny, T., Smith, P. and Horgan, G. (2018) An evaluation of the fixed concentration procedure for assessment of acute inhalation toxicity. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 94, 22-32.

Sarah Stewart-Brown, Mizaya Cader, Thomas Walker, Sabah Janjua, Emma Hanson, Anne-Marie Feeley Experiences with a universal mindfulness and wellbeing programme at a UK medical school Health Education 2018; 118 Issue: 304-319, https://doi.org/10.1108/HE-10-2017-0053

Neha Shah, Mizaya Cader, William Andrews, Dilini Wikijsera, Sarah Stewart-Brown. Responsiveness of the Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (SWEMWBS) in a clinical sample Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2018; 16: 239 doi: 10.1186/s12955-018-1060-2

Sprowson AP, Jensen C, Ahmed I, Parsons N, Partington P, Emmerson K, Carluke I, Assad S, Pratt R, Muller S, Reed MR. Infographic: Triclosan-coated sutures and surgical site infections after hip and knee arthroplasty. Bone and Joint Journal 2018; 100:294-295.

Shah N, Stewart-Brown S Parenting and health: a call for action Paediatrics and Child Health , 2018; 28: 120-12

Sims AL, Parsons N, Achten J, Griffin XL, Costa ML, Reed MR, CORNET Trainee Collaborative. A randomized controlled trial comparing the Thompson hemiarthroplasty with the Exeter polished tapered stem and Unitrax modular head in the treatment of displaced intracapsular fractures of the hip. Bone and Joint Journal 2018; 100:352-360.

Smith NA, N. Parsons N, Wright D, Hutchinson C, Metcalfe A, Thompson P, Costa ML, Spalding T. Infographic: Meniscal transplantation is beneficial at one year. Bone and Joint Journal 2018; 100:64-65.

Smith NA, N. Parsons N, Wright D, Hutchinson C, Metcalfe A, Thompson P, Costa ML, Spalding T. A pilot randomized trial of meniscal allograft transplantation versus personalized physiotherapy for patients with a symptomatic meniscal deficient knee compartment. Bone and Joint Journal 2018; 100:56-63.

Sprowson AP, Jensen C, Ahmed I, Parsons N, Partington P, Emmerson K, Carluke I, Assad S, Pratt R, Muller S, Reed MR. Infographic: Triclosan-coated sutures and surgical site infections after hip and knee arthroplasty. Bone and Joint Journal 2018; 100:294-295

Sprowson AP, Jensen C, Parsons N, Partington P, Emmerson K, Carluke I, Assad S, Pratt R, Muller S, Ahmed I, Reed MR. The effect of triclosan-coated sutures on the rate of surgical site infection after hip and knee arthroplasty: a double-blind randomized controlled trial of 2546 patients. Bone and Joint Journal 2018; 100:296-302.

Toumazi, A., Comets, E., Alberti, C., Friede, T., Lentz, F., Stallard, N., Zohar, S. and Ursino, M. (2018) An R-package for Bayesian Dose-Finding Designs using Pharmacokinetics (PK) for Phase I Clinical Trials. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 157, 163-177.

Tutton E, Achten J, Lamb SE, Willett K, Costa ML, Bruce J, Davis S, Hennings S, Petrou S, Jeffery S, Griffin D, Parker B, Masters J, Parsons N. Participation in a trial in the emergency situation: A qualitative study of patient experience in the UK WOLLF trial. Trials 2018; 19:328.