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.

Friday 31 March 2017

Latest Publications from HEDS in March

Here are the latest publications from March, including those 'In Press' by HEDS colleagues and their collaborators

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       Breeze, P.R., Thomas, C., Squires, H., Brennan, A., Greaves, C., Diggle, P., Brunner, E., Tabak, A., Preston, L., Chilcott, J., 2017. Cost-effectiveness of population-based, community, workplace and individual policies for diabetes prevention in the UK. Diabetic Medicine. doi:10.1111/dme.13349

       Crown, W., Buyukkaramikli, N., Thokala, P., Morton, A., Sir, M.Y., Marshall, D.A., Tosh, J., Padula, W. V, Ijzerman, M.J., Wong, P.K., Pasupathy, K.S., 2017. Constrained Optimization Methods in Health Services Research-An Introduction: Report 1 of the ISPOR Optimization Methods Emerging Good Practices Task Force. Value in Healh. 20, 310–319. doi:10.1016/j.jval.2017.01.013

Hind, D., Parkin, J., Whitworth, V., Rex, S., Young, T., Hampson, L., Sheehan, J., Maguire, C., Cantrill, H., Scott, E., Epps, H., Main, M., Geary, M., McMurchie, H., Pallant, L., Woods, D., Freeman, J., Lee, E., Eagle, M., Willis, T., Muntoni, F., Baxter, P., n.d. Aquatic Therapy For Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD): An External Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial. Pilot Feasibility Stud.

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Relton, C., Cooper, K.L., Viksveen, P., Fibert, P., Thomas, K., n.d. Prevalence of homeopathy use by the general population worldwide: a systematic review. Homeopathy.

Saxon, D., Ashley, K., Bishop-Edwards, L., Connell, J., Harrison, P., Ohlsen, S., Hardy, G.E., Kellett, S., Mukuria, C., Mank, T., Bower, P., Bradburn, M., Brazier, J., Elliott, R., Gabriel, L., King, M., Pilling, S., Shaw, S., Waller, G., Barkham, M., 2017. A pragmatic randomised controlled trial assessing the non-inferiority of counselling for depression versus cognitive-behaviour therapy for patients in primary care meeting a diagnosis of moderate or severe depression (PRaCTICED): Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials 18, 93. doi:10.1186/s13063-017-1834-6

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Scope, A., Booth, A., Morrell, C.J., Sutcliffe, P., Cantrell, A., 2017. Perceptions and experiences of interventions to prevent postnatal depression. A systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 210, 100–110. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2016.12.017


Scope, A., Essat, M., Pandor, A., Rafia, R., Ward, S., Wyld, L., Cross, S., Woods, H., n.d. Gene expression profiling and expanded immunohistochemistry tests to guide selection of chemotherapy regimens in breast cancer management: a systematic review. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care.