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| G MowattSummaryAffiliation: University of Aberdeen Country: UK Publications
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64-Slice computed tomography angiography in the diagnosis and assessment of coronary artery disease: systematic review and meta-analysisG Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, College of LifeSciences and Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Heart 94:1386-93. 2008..Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of mortality and ill health...
Romiplostim for the treatment of chronic immune or idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: a single technology appraisalG Mowatt
Aberdeen Health Technology Assessment Group, University of Aberdeen, Forresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, UK
Health Technol Assess 13:63-8. 2009....
Prevalence of honorary and ghost authorship in Cochrane reviewsGraham Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Polwarth Bldg, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, Scotland
JAMA 287:2769-71. 2002..To determine the prevalence of honorary and ghost authorship in Cochrane reviews, how authorship is assigned, and the ways in which authors and Cochrane editorial teams contribute...
Screening tests for detecting open-angle glaucoma: systematic review and meta-analysisGraham Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, College of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 49:5373-85. 2008..To assess the comparative accuracy of potential screening tests for open angle glaucoma (OAG)...
Systematic review of the prognostic effectiveness of SPECT myocardial perfusion scintigraphy in patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease and following myocardial infarctionGraham Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD, UK
Nucl Med Commun 26:217-29. 2005..The aim of this systematic review was to assess the prognostic effectiveness of SPECT MPS...
Photodynamic diagnosis of bladder cancer compared with white light cystoscopy: Systematic review and meta-analysisGraham Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, AB25 2ZD Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Int J Technol Assess Health Care 27:3-10. 2011..The aim of this study was to assess the test performance and clinical effectiveness of photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) compared with white light cystoscopy (WLC) in people suspected of new or recurrent bladder cancer...
Screening for open angle glaucoma: systematic review of cost-effectiveness studiesRodolfo Hernandez
Health Economics Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
J Glaucoma 17:159-68. 2008..To systematically review current evidence on the cost-effectiveness of screening strategies for open angle glaucoma (OAG)...
Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of photodynamic diagnosis and urine biomarkers (FISH, ImmunoCyt, NMP22) and cytology for the detection and follow-up of bladder cancerG Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 14:1-331, iii-iv. 2010....
Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of 64-slice or higher computed tomography angiography as an alternative to invasive coronary angiography in the investigation of coronary artery diseaseG Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 12:iii-iv, ix-143. 2008....
Eltrombopag for the treatment of chronic idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)D BOYERS
Aberdeen Health Technology Assessment Group, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 15:23-32. 2011..NICE did not recommend eltrombopag for the treatment of chronic ITP within its marketing authorisation for splenectomised or non-splenectomised patients...
The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening for open angle glaucoma: a systematic review and economic evaluationJ M Burr
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 11:iii-iv, ix-x, 1-190. 2007....
Systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, and economic evaluation, of myocardial perfusion scintigraphy for the diagnosis and management of angina and myocardial infarctionG Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 8:iii-iv, 1-207. 2004....
Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of imatinib dose escalation for the treatment of unresectable and/or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumours that have progressed on treatment at a dose of 400 mg/day: a systematic review and economic evalJ Hislop
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 15:1-178. 2011..Imatinib dose escalation is advocated for gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) treatment, but its effectiveness compared with sunitinib and best supportive care (BSC) after failure at the 400 mg/day dose is unknown...
Systematic review and economic modelling of the relative clinical benefit and cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery and robotic surgery for removal of the prostate in men with localised prostate cancerC Ramsay
Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 16:1-313. 2012..The use of laparoscopic (keyhole) and robot-assisted surgery has improved operative safety but the comparative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of these options remains uncertain...
The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of different surveillance mammography regimens after the treatment for primary breast cancer: systematic reviews registry database analyses and economic evaluationC Robertson
Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 15:v-vi, 1-322. 2011..Surveillance mammography is used to detect these cancers, but the optimal frequency of surveillance and the length of follow-up are unclear...
Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of oesophageal Doppler monitoring in critically ill and high-risk surgical patientsG Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 13:iii-iv, ix-xii, 1-95. 2009..To assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of oesophageal Doppler monitoring (ODM) compared with conventional clinical assessment and other methods of monitoring cardiovascular function...
Systematic review and economic modelling of effectiveness and cost utility of surgical treatments for men with benign prostatic enlargementT Lourenco
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 12:iii, ix-x, 1-146, 169-515. 2008..To determine the clinical effectiveness and cost utility of procedures alternative to TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) for benign prostatic enlargement (BPE) unresponsive to expectant, non-surgical treatments...
Efficacy and safety of using mesh or grafts in surgery for anterior and/or posterior vaginal wall prolapse: systematic review and meta-analysisX Jia
Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
BJOG 115:1350-61. 2008..The efficacy and safety of mesh/graft in surgery for anterior or posterior pelvic organ prolapse is uncertain...
Systematic review of the efficacy and safety of using mesh in surgery for uterine or vaginal vault prolapseXueli Jia
Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, UK
Int Urogynecol J 21:1413-31. 2010..The aim of this study is to estimate efficacy and safety of mesh in surgery for uterine or vault prolapse...
Elucigene FH20 and LIPOchip for the diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolaemia: a systematic review and economic evaluationP Sharma
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 16:1-266. 2012..Current guidelines recommend DNA testing, however, these guidelines are poorly implemented, therefore 102,000 or 85% of this group remain undiagnosed...
Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of rapid point-of-care tests for the detection of genital chlamydia infection in women and menJ Hislop
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 14:1-97, iii-iv. 2010....
Systematic review of foam sclerotherapy for varicose veinsX Jia
Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Br J Surg 94:925-36. 2007..Foam sclerotherapy is a potential treatment for varicose veins. A systematic review was undertaken to assess its safety and efficacy...
Changing provider behavior: an overview of systematic reviews of interventionsJ M Grimshaw
Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, United Kingdom
Med Care 39:II2-45. 2001..Although there is a growing body of research evidence about the effectiveness of different strategies, this is not easily accessible to policy makers and professionals...
Systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, and economic evaluation, of home versus hospital or satellite unit haemodialysis for people with end-stage renal failureG Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK
Health Technol Assess 7:1-174. 2003
Systematic review of the safety of electrosurgery for tonsillectomyG Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, UK
Clin Otolaryngol 31:95-102. 2006....
Getting evidence into practice: the work of the Cochrane Effective Practice and Organization of care Group (EPOC)G Mowatt
Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen
J Contin Educ Health Prof 21:55-60. 2001..EPOC will attempt to keep the Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions informed on an ongoing basis about new systematic reviews that it produces in the area of continuing medical education and quality assurance...
