Rod S Taylor

Summary

Affiliation: University of Birmingham
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Cross-cultural adaptation into Punjabi of the English version of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
    Deirdre A Lane
    University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Dudley Road, Birmingham B18 7QH, UK
    BMC Psychiatry 7:5. 2007
  2. ncbi Neonatal hearing screening: modelling cost and effectiveness of hospital- and community-based screening
    Eva Grill
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Munich, Germany
    BMC Health Serv Res 6:14. 2006
  3. ncbi Home-based versus hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction or revascularisation: design and rationale of the Birmingham Rehabilitation Uptake Maximisation Study (BRUM): a randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN72884263]
    Kate Jolly
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, Public Health Building, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
    BMC Cardiovasc Disord 3:10. 2003
  4. ncbi The association between air travel and deep vein thrombosis: systematic review & meta-analysis
    Yaser Adi
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
    BMC Cardiovasc Disord 4:7. 2004
  5. ncbi Exploration of the evidence
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    Pain Pract 6:10-21. 2006
  6. ncbi Balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for vertebral compression fractures: a comparative systematic review of efficacy and safety
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, United Kingdom
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 31:2747-55. 2006
  7. ncbi Mortality reductions in patients receiving exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation: how much can be attributed to cardiovascular risk factor improvements?
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 13:369-74. 2006
  8. ncbi Spinal cord stimulation in complex regional pain syndrome and refractory neuropathic back and leg pain/failed back surgery syndrome: results of a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    J Pain Symptom Manage 31:S13-9. 2006
  9. ncbi Spinal cord stimulation for complex regional pain syndrome: a systematic review of the clinical and cost-effectiveness literature and assessment of prognostic factors
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
    Eur J Pain 10:91-101. 2006
  10. ncbi Spinal cord stimulation for chronic back and leg pain and failed back surgery syndrome: a systematic review and analysis of prognostic factors
    Rod S Taylor
    University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 30:152-60. 2005

Detail Information

Publications35

  1. ncbi Cross-cultural adaptation into Punjabi of the English version of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
    Deirdre A Lane
    University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Dudley Road, Birmingham B18 7QH, UK
    BMC Psychiatry 7:5. 2007
    ..The aim of the study was to translate and validate the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale into Punjabi...
  2. ncbi Neonatal hearing screening: modelling cost and effectiveness of hospital- and community-based screening
    Eva Grill
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Munich, Germany
    BMC Health Serv Res 6:14. 2006
    ....
  3. ncbi Home-based versus hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction or revascularisation: design and rationale of the Birmingham Rehabilitation Uptake Maximisation Study (BRUM): a randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN72884263]
    Kate Jolly
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, Public Health Building, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
    BMC Cardiovasc Disord 3:10. 2003
    ..Evidence of the effectiveness of home-based cardiac rehabilitation remains limited. This trial evaluates the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of home-based compared to hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation...
  4. ncbi The association between air travel and deep vein thrombosis: systematic review & meta-analysis
    Yaser Adi
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
    BMC Cardiovasc Disord 4:7. 2004
    ..No systematic review of the literature exploring this association has previously been published...
  5. ncbi Exploration of the evidence
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    Pain Pract 6:10-21. 2006
    ..These trials should address a direct comparison of the relative effectiveness of neuropathic pain therapies, particularly in combination with other therapies and at different points in the disease course...
  6. ncbi Balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for vertebral compression fractures: a comparative systematic review of efficacy and safety
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, United Kingdom
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 31:2747-55. 2006
    ..Systematic review and meta-regression...
  7. ncbi Mortality reductions in patients receiving exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation: how much can be attributed to cardiovascular risk factor improvements?
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 13:369-74. 2006
    ....
  8. ncbi Spinal cord stimulation in complex regional pain syndrome and refractory neuropathic back and leg pain/failed back surgery syndrome: results of a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    J Pain Symptom Manage 31:S13-9. 2006
    ..SCS not only reduces pain, improves quality of life, reduces analgesic consumption, and allows some patients to return to work, with minimal significant adverse events, but may also result in significant cost savings over time...
  9. ncbi Spinal cord stimulation for complex regional pain syndrome: a systematic review of the clinical and cost-effectiveness literature and assessment of prognostic factors
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
    Eur J Pain 10:91-101. 2006
    ..To review the clinical and cost-effectiveness of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in the management of patients with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) and identify the potential predictors of SCS outcome...
  10. ncbi Spinal cord stimulation for chronic back and leg pain and failed back surgery syndrome: a systematic review and analysis of prognostic factors
    Rod S Taylor
    University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 30:152-60. 2005
    ..Systematic review...
  11. ncbi Critical appraisal skills training for health care professionals: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN46272378]
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham Birmingham, UK
    BMC Med Educ 4:30. 2004
    ..The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and costs of a critical appraisal skills educational intervention aimed at health care professionals...
  12. ncbi Developing the revised NICE appraisal technical guidance to manufacturers and sponsors: opportunity or threat?
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Pharmacoeconomics 20:1031-8. 2002
    ..The lessons learnt from revision of the NICE guidance for manufacturers and sponsors and some main issues for its future development are discussed...
  13. ncbi Epidemiology of refractory neuropathic pain
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
    Pain Pract 6:22-6. 2006
    ..The future prioritization by healthcare policy makers for neuropathic pain treatment funding requires further data to clarify its epidemiology, the burden on the health of patients, and the demand on healthcare budgets...
  14. ncbi Exercise-based rehabilitation for patients with coronary heart disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Am J Med 116:682-92. 2004
    ..To review the effectiveness of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation in patients with coronary heart disease...
  15. ncbi Inclusion of cost effectiveness in licensing requirements of new drugs: the fourth hurdle
    R S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT
    BMJ 329:972-5. 2004
  16. ncbi Systematic review of the clinical and cost effectiveness of digital hearing aids
    R S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, UK
    Br J Audiol 35:271-88. 2001
    ..However, these results are difficult to generalize to current UK practice as the analogue aids and types of fitting in the trials are not those typically used in the NHS...
  17. ncbi The cost effectiveness of spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of pain: a systematic review of the literature
    Rod S Taylor
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, Edgbaston, University of Birmingham, UK
    J Pain Symptom Manage 27:370-8. 2004
    ..Further research is required to formally examine the cost effectiveness of SCS...
  18. ncbi Spinal cord stimulation for failed back surgery syndrome: a decision-analytic model and cost-effectiveness analysis
    Rebecca J Taylor
    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
    Int J Technol Assess Health Care 21:351-8. 2005
    ....
  19. ncbi A randomized trial of the addition of home-based exercise to specialist heart failure nurse care: the Birmingham Rehabilitation Uptake Maximisation study for patients with Congestive Heart Failure (BRUM-CHF) study
    Kate Jolly
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Public Health Building, and University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
    Eur J Heart Fail 11:205-13. 2009
    ..We aimed to assess the effectiveness of a home-based exercise programme in addition to specialist heart failure nurse care...
  20. ncbi Home-based cardiac rehabilitation compared with centre-based rehabilitation and usual care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Kate Jolly
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, Public Health Building, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
    Int J Cardiol 111:343-51. 2006
    ..However, the numbers of patients included are less than 750 and ongoing trials will contribute to the debate on the acceptability, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of home-based cardiac rehabilitation...
  21. ncbi Recruitment of ethnic minority patients to a cardiac rehabilitation trial: the Birmingham Rehabilitation Uptake Maximisation (BRUM) study [ISRCTN72884263]
    Kate Jolly
    Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, England
    BMC Med Res Methodol 5:18. 2005
    ....
  22. ncbi The clinical effectiveness of different parenting programmes for children with conduct problems: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
    Janine Dretzke
    Unit of Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
    Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health 3:7. 2009
    ..CONCLUSION: Parenting programmes are an effective treatment for children with conduct problems. The relative effectiveness of different parenting programmes requires further research...
  23. ncbi Spinal cord stimulation versus reoperation for failed back surgery syndrome: a cost effectiveness and cost utility analysis based on a randomized, controlled trial
    Richard B North
    Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
    Neurosurgery 61:361-8; discussion 368-9. 2007
    ..We analyzed the cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of treating failed back-surgery syndrome using spinal cord stimulation (SCS) versus reoperation...
  24. ncbi Quality of life, resource consumption and costs of spinal cord stimulation versus conventional medical management in neuropathic pain patients with failed back surgery syndrome (PROCESS trial)
    Andrea Manca
    Centre for Health Economics, Alcuin A Block, University of York, York YO10 5DD, United Kingdom
    Eur J Pain 12:1047-58. 2008
    ..Chronic back and leg pain conditions result in patients' loss of function, reduced quality of life and increased costs to the society...
  25. ncbi Improving uptake and adherence in cardiac rehabilitation: literature review
    Andrew D Beswick
    Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
    J Adv Nurs 49:538-55. 2005
    ..This paper presents a comprehensive systematic review of literature carried out to identify studies of interventions to improve uptake, adherence and professional compliance in cardiac rehabilitation...
  26. ncbi Treatment of painful vertebral fractures by kyphoplasty in patients with primary osteoporosis: a prospective nonrandomized controlled study
    Christian Kasperk
    Department of Medicine I, Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    J Bone Miner Res 20:604-12. 2005
    ..This study investigates the effects of kyphoplasty on pain and mobility in patients with osteoporosis and painful vertebral fractures compared with conventional medical management...
  27. ncbi Complications of spinal cord stimulation, suggestions to improve outcome, and financial impact
    Krishna Kumar
    Department of Surgery, Section of Neurosurgery, Regina General Hospital, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
    J Neurosurg Spine 5:191-203. 2006
    ..Understanding the mechanism of complications and reducing them can improve the overall success rate and the cost factor...
  28. ncbi Reduction of pain and fracture incidence after kyphoplasty: 1-year outcomes of a prospective controlled trial of patients with primary osteoporosis
    Ingo A Grafe
    Department of Medicine I, Division of Osteology, Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 410, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany
    Osteoporos Int 16:2005-12. 2005
    ....
  29. ncbi Spinal cord stimulation versus conventional medical management for neuropathic pain: a multicentre randomised controlled trial in patients with failed back surgery syndrome
    Krishna Kumar
    Department of Neurosurgery, Regina General Hospital, 1440 14th Avenue, Regina, Sask, Canada
    Pain 132:179-88. 2007
    ..In selected patients with FBSS, SCS provides better pain relief and improves health-related quality of life and functional capacity compared with CMM alone...
  30. ncbi School-based violence prevention programs: systematic review of secondary prevention trials
    Julie A Mytton
    Department of Paediatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics, London, England
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:752-62. 2002
    ..To quantify the effectiveness of school-based violence prevention programs for children identified as at risk for aggressive behavior...
  31. ncbi The effectiveness of exercise interventions for people with Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Victoria A Goodwin
    Primary Care Research Group, Peninsula Medical School, Exeter, United Kingdom
    Mov Disord 23:631-40. 2008
    ..Questions remain around the optimal content of exercise interventions (dosing, component exercises) at different stages of the disease...
  32. ncbi Diagram of reliability and net gain: a new method for summarizing and displaying the results of controlled trials
    Giorgio Cruccu
    Department of Neurological Science, La Sapienza University, Roma, Italy
    Pain Pract 7:230-3. 2007
    ....
  33. ncbi The effect of universal leukoreduction on postoperative infections and length of hospital stay in elective orthopedic and cardiac surgery
    Charlotte A Llewelyn
    National Blood Service, Cambridge and Oxford Centres, England, UK
    Transfusion 44:489-500. 2004
    ..A before and after study was undertaken to investigate the effect of universal leukoreduction (ULR) in the UK on postoperative length of hospital stay (LOS) and infections...
  34. ncbi Positive pressure ventilation in the management of acute and chronic cardiac failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Sunil Nadar
    University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Birmingham B18 7QH, UK
    Int J Cardiol 99:171-85. 2005
    ..Many trials are still ongoing and the results of these studies would throw more light on the present role of non-invasive ventilation in the management of CHF...
  35. ncbi Tacrolimus versus ciclosporin as primary immunosuppression for kidney transplant recipients: meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomised trial data
    Angela C Webster
    Cochrane Renal Group, Centre for Kidney Research, Children s Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia
    BMJ 331:810. 2005
    ..To compare the positive and negative effects of tacrolimus and ciclosporin as initial treatment for renal transplant recipients...