Search Results - "Evans, Stephen J. W."

BMI and risk of dementia in two million people over two decades: a retrospective cohort study by Qizilbash, Nawab, Dr, Gregson, John, PhD, Johnson, Michelle E, MSc, Pearce, Neil, Prof, Douglas, Ian, PhD, Wing, Kevin, MSc, Evans, Stephen J W, Prof, Pocock, Stuart J, Prof

“…Summary Background Dementia and obesity are increasingly important public health issues. Obesity in middle age has been proposed to lead to dementia in old…”
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Reporting of Noninferiority and Equivalence Randomized Trials: Extension of the CONSORT 2010 Statement by Piaggio, Gilda, Elbourne, Diana R, Pocock, Stuart J, Evans, Stephen J. W, Altman, Douglas G

“…The CONSORT (Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials) Statement, which includes a checklist and a flow diagram, is a guideline developed to help authors…”
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Vaccine Effectiveness Studies in the Field by Evans, Stephen J.W, Jewell, Nicholas P

“…The original trials of vaccines against infection with severe acute respiratory disease coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease…”
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Early initiation of prophylactic anticoagulation for prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 mortality in patients admitted to hospital in the United States: cohort study by Rentsch, Christopher T, Beckman, Joshua A, Tomlinson, Laurie, Gellad, Walid F, Alcorn, Charles, Kidwai-Khan, Farah, Skanderson, Melissa, Brittain, Evan, King, Jr, Joseph T, Ho, Yuk-Lam, Eden, Svetlana, Kundu, Suman, Lann, Michael F, Greevy, Jr, Robert A, Ho, P Michael, Heidenreich, Paul A, Jacobson, Daniel A, Douglas, Ian J, Tate, Janet P, Evans, Stephen J W, Atkins, David, Justice, Amy C, Freiberg, Matthew S

“…To evaluate whether early initiation of prophylactic anticoagulation compared with no anticoagulation was associated with decreased risk of death among…”
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A Signal Detection Method to Detect Adverse Drug Reactions Using a Parametric Time-to-Event Model in Simulated Cohort Data by Cornelius, Victoria R., Sauzet, Odile, Evans, Stephen J. W.

“…Background: Current quantitative signal detection methods have been primarily developed for the purpose of detecting signals from spontaneous reports. These…”
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The Prevalence of Huntington's Disease by Rawlins, Michael D, Wexler, Nancy S, Wexler, Alice R, Tabrizi, Sarah J, Douglas, Ian, Evans, Stephen J W, Smeeth, Liam

“…Reviews of the epidemiology of Huntington's disease (HD) suggest that its worldwide prevalence varies widely. This review was undertaken to confirm these…”
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Prevalence of adult Huntington's disease in the UK based on diagnoses recorded in general practice records by Evans, Stephen JW, Douglas, Ian, Rawlins, Michael D, Wexler, Nancy S, Tabrizi, Sarah J, Smeeth, Liam

“…Background and purpose The prevalence of Huntington's disease (HD) in the UK is uncertain. Recently, it has been suggested that the prevalence may be…”
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Type I interferon causes thrombotic microangiopathy by a dose-dependent toxic effect on the microvasculature by Kavanagh, David, McGlasson, Sarah, Jury, Alexa, Williams, Jac, Scolding, Neil, Bellamy, Chris, Gunther, Claudia, Ritchie, Diane, Gale, Daniel P., Kanwar, Yashpal S., Challis, Rachel, Buist, Holly, Overell, James, Weller, Belinda, Flossmann, Oliver, Blunden, Mark, Meyer, Eric P., Krucker, Thomas, Evans, Stephen J.W., Campbell, Iain L., Jackson, Andrew P., Chandran, Siddharthan, Hunt, David P.J.

“…Many drugs have been reported to cause thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), yet evidence supporting a direct association is often weak. In particular, TMA has…”
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General determination of causation between Covid-19 vaccines and possible adverse events by Hampton, Lee M., Aggarwal, Rakesh, Evans, Stephen J.W., Law, Barbara

“…•Covid-19 vaccine safety problems may be identified only after widespread use of the vaccine.•Rapid introduction across many different countries may lead to…”
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Latest trends in ADHD drug prescribing patterns in children in the UK: prevalence, incidence and persistence by Beau-Lejdstrom, Raphaelle, Douglas, Ian, Evans, Stephen J W, Smeeth, Liam

“…ObjectivesTo investigate attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug prescribing in children under 16 years old in the UK between 1992 and…”
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Identifying Adverse Events of Vaccines Using a Bayesian Method of Medically Guided Information Sharing by Crooks, Colin John, Prieto-Merino, David, Evans, Stephen J. W.

“…Background: The detection of adverse events following immunization (AEFI) fundamentally depends on how these events are classified. Standard methods impose a…”
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Safety profile of rubella vaccine administered to pregnant women: A systematic review of pregnancy related adverse events following immunisation, including congenital rubella syndrome and congenital rubella infection in the foetus or infant by Mangtani, Punam, Evans, Stephen J.W., Lange, Berit, Oberle, Doris, Smith, Julianna, Drechsel-Baeuerle, Ursula, Keller-Stanislawski, Brigitte

“…•The safety of inadvertent rubella vaccination in pregnancy is assessed.•Evidence is limited, often with no unvaccinated comparison group in registers.•No…”
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Modelling hepatitis C infection acquired from blood transfusions in the UK between 1970 and 1991 for the Infected Blood Inquiry by Hayes, Sarah, McCabe, Ruth, De Angelis, Daniela, Donnelly, Christl A, Evans, Stephen J W, Medley, Graham F, Spiegelhalter, David J, Bird, Sheila M

“…The Statistics Expert Group was convened at the request of the Infected Blood Inquiry to provide estimates of the number of infections and deaths from…”
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Better Reporting of harms in randomized trials: An extension of the CONSORT statement by LOANNIDIS, John P. A, EVANS, Stephen J. W, GØTZSCHE, Peter C, O'NEILL, Robert T, ALTMAN, Douglas G, SCHULZ, Kenneth, MOHER, David

“…In response to overwhelming evidence and the consequences of poor-quality reporting of randomized, controlled trials (RCTs), many medical journals and…”
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Lithium prescribing during pregnancy: a UK primary care database study by McCrea, Rachel L, Nazareth, Irwin, Evans, Stephen J W, Osborn, David P J, Pinfold, Vanessa, Cowen, Phil J, Petersen, Irene

“…Women taking lithium must decide whether to continue the medication if they conceive or plan to conceive. Little is known about the extent of prescribing of…”
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Association between warfarin and COVID-19-related outcomes compared with direct oral anticoagulants: population-based cohort study by Wong, Angel Y S, Tomlinson, Laurie A, Brown, Jeremy P, Elson, William, Walker, Alex J, Schultze, Anna, Morton, Caroline E, Evans, David, Inglesby, Peter, MacKenna, Brian, Bhaskaran, Krishnan, Rentsch, Christopher T, Powell, Emma, Williamson, Elizabeth, Croker, Richard, Bacon, Seb, Hulme, William, Bates, Chris, Curtis, Helen J, Mehrkar, Amir, Cockburn, Jonathan, McDonald, Helen I, Mathur, Rohini, Wing, Kevin, Forbes, Harriet, Eggo, Rosalind M, Evans, Stephen J W, Smeeth, Liam, Goldacre, Ben, Douglas, Ian J

“…Thromboembolism has been reported as a consequence of severe COVID-19. Although warfarin is a commonly used anticoagulant, it acts by antagonising vitamin K,…”
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Human Papilloma Virus Immunization in Adolescent and Young Adults: A Cohort Study to Illustrate What Events Might be Mistaken for Adverse Reactions by Siegrist, Claire-Anne, Lewis, Edwin M, Eskola, Juhani, Evans, Stephen J. W, Black, Steven B

“…BACKGROUND:The large-scale implementation of human papilloma virus (HPV) immunization will be followed by cases of autoimmune diseases occurring in temporal…”
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Design choices for observational studies of the effect of exposure on disease incidence by Gail, Mitchell H, Altman, Douglas G, Cadarette, Suzanne M, Collins, Gary, Evans, Stephen JW, Sekula, Peggy, Williamson, Elizabeth, Woodward, Mark

“…The purpose of this paper is to help readers choose an appropriate observational study design for measuring an association between an exposure and disease…”
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Factors associated with COVID-19-related death using OpenSAFELY by Williamson, Elizabeth J., Walker, Alex J., Bhaskaran, Krishnan, Bacon, Seb, Bates, Chris, Morton, Caroline E., Curtis, Helen J., Mehrkar, Amir, Evans, David, Inglesby, Peter, Cockburn, Jonathan, McDonald, Helen I., MacKenna, Brian, Tomlinson, Laurie, Douglas, Ian J., Rentsch, Christopher T., Mathur, Rohini, Wong, Angel Y. S., Grieve, Richard, Harrison, David, Forbes, Harriet, Schultze, Anna, Croker, Richard, Parry, John, Hester, Frank, Harper, Sam, Perera, Rafael, Evans, Stephen J. W., Smeeth, Liam, Goldacre, Ben

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly affected mortality worldwide 1 . There is unprecedented urgency to understand who is most at risk of severe…”
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Identifying Patterns of Clinical Interest in Clinicians' Treatment Preferences: Hypothesis-free Data Science Approach to Prioritizing Prescribing Outliers for Clinical Review by MacKenna, Brian, Curtis, Helen J, Hopcroft, Lisa E M, Walker, Alex J, Croker, Richard, Macdonald, Orla, Evans, Stephen J W, Inglesby, Peter, Evans, David, Morley, Jessica, Bacon, Sebastian C J, Goldacre, Ben

“…Data analysis is used to identify signals suggestive of variation in treatment choice or clinical outcome. Analyses to date have generally focused on a…”
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