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.

Thursday, 20 January 2022

Latest HEDS publications for December 2021

Here is our regular monthly trawl for new publications from HEDS in collaboration with colleagues in ScHARR and further afield. Many of these are currently in press, you can find much of our work in its open access form via our institutional repository. Find them here

Afferri, A., Allen, H., Booth, A., Dierickx, S., Pacey, A., & Balen, J. (n.d.). Barriers and facilitators for          the inclusion of fertility care in reproductive health policies in Africa: a qualitative evidence       synthesis. Human Reproduction Update. https://doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmab040

Coolen, M., Broadley, M., Hendrieckx, C., Chatwin, H., Clowes, M., Heller, S., de Galan, B. E., Speight, J., & Pouwer, F. (2021). The impact of hypoglycemia on quality of life and related outcomes in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: a systematic review. PLoS ONE, 16(12). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260896

Delaney, R. K., Pinto, N. M., Ozanne, E. M., Stark, L. A., Pershing, M. L., Thorpe, A., Witteman, H. O., Thokala, P., Lambert, L. M., Hansen, L. M., Greene, T. H., & Fagerlin, A. (2021). Study protocol for a randomised clinical trial of a decision aid and values clarification method for parents of a fetus or neonate diagnosed with a life-threatening congenital heart defect. BMJ Open, 11(12). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055455

Dodd, P. J., Osman, M., Cresswell, F. V, Stadelman, A. M., Lan, N. H., Thuong, N. T. T., Muzyamba, M., Glaser, L., Dlamini, S. S., & Seddon, J. A. (2021). The global burden of tuberculous meningitis in adults : a modelling study. PLoS Global Public Health, 1(12). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000069

El Badri, S., Tahir, B., Balachandran, K., Bezecny, P., Britton, F., Davies, M., Desouza, K., Dixon, S., Hills, D., Moe, M., Pigott, T., Proctor, A., Shah, Y., Simcock, R., Stansfeld, A., Synowiec, A., Theodoulou, M., Verrill, M., Wadhawan, A., … Wilson, C. (2021). Palbociclib in combination with aromatase inhibitors in patients ≥ 75 years with oestrogen receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative advanced breast cancer : a real-world multicentre UK study. The Breast, 60, 199–205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.breast.2021.10.010

Flight, L., Julious, S., Brennan, A., & Todd, S. (2021). Expected value of sample information to guide the design of group sequential clinical trials. Medical Decision Making. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x211045036

Hesam‐Shariati, N., Chang, W., Wewege, M. A., McAuley, J. H., Booth, A., Trost, Z., Lin, C., Newton‐John, T., & Gustin, S. M. (n.d.). The analgesic effect of electroencephalographic neurofeedback for people with chronic pain: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. European Journal of Neurology. https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.15189

Kwon, J., Squires, H., Franklin, M., Lee, M. Y., & Young, T. (n.d.). Economic Models of Community-Based Falls Prevention: A Systematic Review With Subsequent Commissioning And Methodological Recommendations. Research Square Platform LLC. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1090843/v1 (preprint)

Lau, K., Diitriadis, P. A., Mitchell, C., Martyn-St-James, M., Hind, D., & Ray, J. (n.d.). Age-related hearing loss and mild cognitive impairment: a meta-analysis and systematic review of population-based studies. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1–33. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022215121004114

Mandrik, O., Thomas, C., Whyte, S., & Chilcott, J. (2022). CALIBRATING NATURAL HISTORY OF CANCER MODELS IN THE PRESENCE OF DATA INCOMPATIBILITY; PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS. PharmacoEconomics. https://link-springer-com.sheffield.idm.oclc.org/article/10.1007/s40273-021-01125-3 

Murray, E. J., Dodd, P. J., Marais, B., Ayles, H., Shanaube, K., Schaap, A., White, R. G., & Bond, V. (2021). Sociological variety and the transmission efficiency of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a secondary analysis of qualitative and quantitative data from 15 communities in Zambia. BMJ Open, 11(12). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047136

Pollard, D., Fuller, G., Goodacre, S., van Rein, E. A. J., Waalwijk, J. F., & van Heijl, M. (n.d.). An economic evaluation of triage tools for patients with suspected severe injuries in England. BMC Emergency Medicine. https://assets.researchsquare.com/files/rs-504608/v1/deae977d-e599-4b25-8895-5906d455efe1.pdf?c=1631883095

Rosário, F., Vasiljevic, M., Pas, L., Angus, C., Ribeiro, C., & Fitzgerald, N. (n.d.). Efficacy of a theory‐driven program to implement alcohol screening and brief interventions in primary health care: A cluster randomized controlled trial. Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15782

Schneider, P. (2021). The QALY is ableist: on the unethical implications of health states worse than dead. Quality of Life Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-021-03052-4

Scott, A. J., Webb, T. L., Martyn-St James, M., Rowse, G., & Weich, S. (2021). Improving sleep quality leads to better mental health: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 60(101556). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smrv.2021.101556

Shields, G. E., Pennington, B., Bullement, A., Wright, S., & Elvidge, J. (2021). Out of date or best before? A commentary on the relevance of economic evaluations over time. PharmacoEconomics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40273-021-01116-4

Spencer, A., Rivero-Arias, O., Wong, R., Tsuchiya, A., Bleichrodt, H., Edward, R. T., Norman, R., Lloyd, A., & Clarke, P. (2021). The QALY at 50 : one story many voices. Social Science & Medicine, 114653. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114653

Stephenson, J., Smith, C. M., Kearns, B., Haywood, A., & Bissell, P. (2021). The association between obesity and quality of life : a retrospective analysis of a large-scale population-based cohort study. BMC Public Health, 21(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12009-8

Telisinghe, L., Shaweno, D., Hayes, R. J., Dodd, P. J., & Ayles, H. M. (2021). The effect of systematic screening of the general population on TB case notification rates. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 25(12), 964–973. https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.21.0328

Tew, M., Willis, M., Asseburg, C., Bennett, H., Brennan, A., Feenstra, T., Gahn, J., Gray, A., Heathcote, L., Herman, W. H., Isaman, D., Kuo, S., Lamotte, M., Leal, J., McEwan, P., Nilsson, A., Palmer, A. J., Patel, R., Pollard, D., … Clarke, P. (n.d.). Exploring Structural Uncertainty and Impact of Health State Utility Values on Lifetime Outcomes in Diabetes Economic Simulation Models: Findings from the Ninth Mount Hood Diabetes Quality-of-Life Challenge. Medical Decision Making, 0272989X2110654-0272989X2110654. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x211065479

Vasiliu, A., Eymard-Duvernay, S., Tchounga, B., Atwine, D., de Carvalho, E., Ouedraogo, S., Kakinda, M., Tchendjou, P., Turyahabwe, S., Kuate, A. K., Tiendrebeogo, G., Dodd, P. J., Graham, S. M., Cohn, J., Casenghi, M., & Bonnet, M. (2021). Community intervention for child tuberculosis active contact investigation and management : study protocol for a parallel cluster randomized controlled trial. Trials, 22(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05124-9