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Factors associated with non-response in routine use of patient reported outcome measures after elective surgery in EnglandAndrew Hutchings
Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
Health Qual Life Outcomes 10:34. 2012..We studied whether non-response rates to post-operative questionnaires are associated with patients' characteristics and organisational features of providers...
Development of paediatric quality of inpatient care indicators for low-income countries - A Delphi studyStephen Ntoburi
Kenya Medical Research Institute Wellcome Trust Centre for Geographic Medicine Research, Kilifi, Kenya
BMC Pediatr 10:90. 2010..Indicators of quality of care for children in hospitals in low-income countries have been proposed, but information on their perceived validity and acceptability is lacking...
Evaluation of modernisation of adult critical care services in England: time series and cost effectiveness analysisAndrew Hutchings
Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT
BMJ 339:b4353. 2009..To evaluate the impact and cost effectiveness of a programme to transform adult critical care throughout England initiated in late 2000...
A comparison of formal consensus methods used for developing clinical guidelinesAndrew Hutchings
Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
J Health Serv Res Policy 11:218-24. 2006..To compare two consensus development methods commonly used for developing clinical guidelines in terms of the judgments produced, closeness of consensus, amount of change between rounds, concordance with research evidence and reliability...
A systematic review of factors affecting the judgments produced by formal consensus development methods in health careAndrew Hutchings
Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
J Health Serv Res Policy 11:172-9. 2006..Our objective was to examine the impact that the characteristics of individual participants, groups and the consensus process have on the judgments produced by formal consensus development methods in health care...
An experimental study of determinants of the extent of disagreement within clinical guideline development groupsA Hutchings
Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK
Qual Saf Health Care 14:240-5. 2005..To assess the effect of design features and clinical and social cues on the extent of disagreement among participants in a formal consensus development process...
Socioeconomic status and outcome from intensive care in England and WalesAndrew Hutchings
Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Med Care 42:943-51. 2004..The objective of this study was to estimate the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and outcome for admissions to intensive care...
An experimental study of determinants of group judgments in clinical guideline developmentRosalind Raine
Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
Lancet 364:429-37. 2004....
Is publicly funded health care really distributed according to need? The example of cardiac rehabilitation in the UKRosalind Raine
Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
Health Policy 67:227-35. 2004..To demonstrate the importance of measuring both the horizontal and vertical components of equity in order to examine whether patients are receiving the health care that they need...
Late response to patient-reported outcome questionnaires after surgery was associated with worse outcomeAndrew Hutchings
Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 15 17 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SH, United Kingdom
J Clin Epidemiol 66:218-25. 2013..Nonresponse to patient-reported outcome (PRO) questionnaires after surgery might bias the results. Our aim was to gauge the potential impact of nonresponse bias by comparing the outcomes of early and late responders...
'Not quite Jericho, but more doors than there used to be'. Staff views of the impact of 'modernization' on boundaries around adult critical care services in EnglandMary Durand
Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
J Health Serv Res Policy 15:229-35. 2010..Modernization' policies aimed to alter the boundaries around critical care and create a comprehensive, seamless service...
Modernisation as a professionalising strategy: the case of critical care in EnglandJudith Green
Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Sociol Health Illn 33:819-36. 2011..Their accounts suggest that modernisation can be a professionalising strategy, with responses to change being neither resistant nor compliant, but sceptically strategic...
An experimental study of the influence of individual participant characteristics on formal consensus developmentJames Carpenter
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK
Int J Technol Assess Health Care 23:108-15. 2007..The aim of this study was to examine the influence of participants' characteristics on the results produced by formal consensus methods...
Investigating the governance of autonomous public hospitals in England: multi-site case study of NHS foundation trustsPauline Allen
Department of Health Services Research and Policy, Faculty of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
J Health Serv Res Policy 17:94-100. 2012..To investigate the external and internal governance of NHS foundation trusts (FTs), which have increased autonomy, and local members and governors unlike other NHS trusts...
Systematic review of mental health interventions for patients with common somatic symptoms: can research evidence from secondary care be extrapolated to primary care?Rosalind Raine
Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT
BMJ 325:1082. 2002..To assess whether results obtained in secondary care can be extrapolated to primary care and suggest how future trials should be designed to provide more rigorous evidence...
Funnel plots for comparing provider performance based on patient-reported outcome measuresJenny Neuburger
Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 15 17 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SH, UK
BMJ Qual Saf 20:1020-6. 2011..For health performance indicators derived from skewed distributions, funnel plots designed with symmetric control limits may increase the risk of false alarms about poor performance...
Challenges to implementing the national programme for information technology (NPfIT): a qualitative studyJane Hendy
Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT
BMJ 331:331-6. 2005..To describe the context for implementing the national programme for information technology (NPfIT) in England, actual and perceived barriers, and opportunities to facilitate implementation...
The association between deprivation and hospital mortality for admissions to critical care units in EnglandCatherine A Welch
Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre, Tavistock House, Tavistock Square, WC1H 9HR, London, UK
J Crit Care 25:382-90. 2010..It is important to be aware if an association exists because risk prediction models do not adjust for deprivation...
Is publicly funded health care really distributed according to need? The example of cardiac rehabilitation in the UKRosalind Raine
Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
Health Policy 63:63-72. 2003..To demonstrate the importance of measuring both the horizontal and vertical components of equity in order to examine whether patients are receiving the health care that they need...
Process and impact of mergers of NHS trusts: multicentre case study and management cost analysisNaomi Fulop
Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT
BMJ 325:246. 2002..To study the processes involved in and impact of mergers between NHS trusts, including the effect on management costs...
Patient determinants of mental health interventions in primary careR Raine
Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Br J Gen Pract 50:620-5. 2000....
Reduction in the use of surgery for glue ear: did national guidelines have an impact?N Black
Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
Qual Saf Health Care 11:121-4. 2002..It is widely accepted that the passive dissemination of national clinical guidance has little or no impact on practice...
Using Patient-reported Outcomes (PROs) to Compare the Providers of Surgery: Does the Choice of Measure Matter?Jenny Neuburger
Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Med Care 51:517-23. 2013..Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are being used to compare health care providers with little knowledge of how the choice of measure affects such comparisons...
Changing organisations: a study of the context and processes of mergers of health care providers in EnglandNaomi Fulop
Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
Soc Sci Med 60:119-30. 2005..Understanding the process of merger better should lead to a more cautious approach to the likely gains, provide understanding of the problems that are likely in the period of change, and anticipate and avoid harmful consequences...
Cost data for individual patients included in clinical studies: no amount of statistical analysis can compensate for inadequate costing methodsNicholas Graves
Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, UK
Health Econ 11:735-9. 2002..For the results of clinical studies to be valid both cost methods and the methods used for the statistical analysis of cost data should be of a high quality...
Clinical outcomes, quality of life, and diagnostic uncertainty in the first year of polymyalgia rheumaticaAndrew Hutchings
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Arthritis Rheum 57:803-9. 2007....
Does the decline in road traffic injury in London vary by ethnicity?N Malhotra
London Health Observatory, London, UK
Inj Prev 14:333-7. 2008..To examine ethnic variations in trends in road traffic injuries in London...
Reporting ethics committee approval and patient consent by study design in five general medical journalsS Schroter
Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
J Med Ethics 32:718-23. 2006..Authors are required to describe in their manuscripts ethical approval from an appropriate committee and how consent was obtained from participants when research involves human participants...
Implementing the NHS information technology programme: qualitative study of progress in acute trustsJane Hendy
Innovation Studies Centre, Imperial College, London SW7 2AZ
BMJ 334:1360. 2007..To describe progress and perceived challenges in implementing the NHS information and technology (IT) programme in England...
Implementation of computerised physician order entry (CPOE) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) in the NHS: quantitative before and after studySimon Collin
Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol
BMJ 337:a939. 2008..To assess the impact of components of the national programme for information technology (NPfIT) on measures of clinical and operational efficiency...
Developing classification criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica: comparison of views from an expert panel and wider surveyBhaskar Dasgupta
Department of Rheumatology, Southend Hospital, Westcliff, Essex SS0 0RY, UK
J Rheumatol 35:270-7. 2008..This report summarizes the findings from a consensus process to identify potential classification criteria for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)...
Differences in review quality and recommendations for publication between peer reviewers suggested by authors or by editorsSara Schroter
BMJ Editorial Office, BMA House, London, England
JAMA 295:314-7. 2006..Many journals give authors who submit papers the opportunity to suggest reviewers. Use of these reviewers varies by journal and little is known about the quality of the reviews they produce...
The Beck Depression Inventory requires modification in scoring before use in a haemodialysis population in the UKDonna Grant
Department of General Adult Psychiatry, Brentwood, UK
Nephron Clin Pract 110:c33-8. 2008..The BDI is validated in a normal population, but in patients with physical ill health there has been a difficulty in defining appropriate cut-off scores...
