HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a particular emphasis on health economics, HTA and evidence synthesis.

Monday 6 October 2014

Latest journal articles from HEDS

Published in September….

Generalizability and unaddressed issues in mapping: how do we decide when to map?
Young TA
Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making 34(7):824-825 Oct 2014

Patient-reported utilities in advanced or metastatic melanoma, including analysis of utilities by time to death.
Hatswell AJ, Pennington B, Pericleous L, Rowen D, Lebmeier M, Lee D
Health and quality of life outcomes 12(1):140 Sep 2014

An integrated extrapolation of long-term outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus: analysis and simulation of the Hopkins Lupus Cohort.
Watson P, Brennan A, Birch H, Fang H, Petri M
Rheumatology (Oxford, England) Sep 2014

The impact of spatial and temporal availability of alcohol on its consumption and related harms: A critical review in the context of UK licensing policies.
Holmes J, Guo Y, Maheswaran R, Nicholls J, Meier PS, Brennan A
Drug and alcohol review 33(5):515-525 Sep 2014

The ahead study: managing anticoagulated patients who suffer head injury.
Mason S, Kuczawski M, Teare MD, Stevenson M, Holmes M, Ramlakhan S, Goodacre S, Morris F, Harper R
Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 31(9):775 Sep 2014

Adherence to the nice head injury guidelines 2007 and 2014 in anticoagulated patients.
Kuczawski M, Mason S, Stevenson M, Holmes M, Teare MD, Ramlakhan S, Goodacre S, Morris F, Harper R
Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 31(9):775 Sep 2014

What are the Implications for Policy Makers? A Systematic Review of the Cost-Effectiveness of Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol Misuse in Primary Care
Angus C, Latimer N, Preston L, Li J, Purshouse R
Frontiers in Psychiatry 114 01 Sep 2014 Publisher URL

Promoting Health Literacy through Community Based Peer Support: a participatory approach to a realist review.
Croot L, Harris J, Thompson J, Van Cleemput P, Booth A, Campbell F, Springett J, Wilkins E
International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 12: 727-728. 2013

A systematic review of calcium channel blocker use and cognitive decline/dementia in the elderly.
Peters R, Booth A, Peters J
Journal of hypertension 32(10):1945-1958 Oct 2014

Valuing trial designs from a pharmaceutical perspective using value-based pricing.
Breeze P, Brennan A
Health economics Sep 2014

Guaiac faecal occult blood test performance at initial and repeat screens in the English Bowel Cancer Screening Programme
Kearns B, Whyte S, Chilcott J, Patnick J
British Journal of Cancer 02 Sep 2014

Health Economic Modelling of Treatment Sequences for Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review
Tosh J, Stevenson M, Akehurst R
Current Rheumatology Reports 16(10) 03 Sep 2014