Division of Population Health Sciences

Can pragmatic trials help us better understand chronic pain and improve treatment?

Rowbotham, M. C., Gilron, I., Glazer, C., Rice, A. S. C., Smith, B. H., Stewart, W. F. & Wasan, A. D. May-2013 In : PAIN. 154, 5, p. 643-646, 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Laparoscopic Surgical Skills are Significantly Improved by the Use of a Portable Laparoscopic Simulator: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Johnston, T. J., Tang, B., Alijani, A., Tait, I., Steele, R. J., Ker, J., Nabi, G. & Surgical Simulation Group at the University of Dundee May-2013 In : World Journal of Surgery. 37, 5, p. 957-964, 8 p.

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Neuropathic pain in the community: more under-treated than refractory?

Torrance, N., Ferguson, J. A., Afolabi, E., Bennett, M. I., Serpell, M. G., Dunn, K. M. & Smith, B. H. May-2013 In : PAIN. 154, 5, p. 690–699, 10 p.

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Schizophrenia is associated with excess multiple physical-health comorbidities but low levels of recorded cardiovascular disease in primary care: cross-sectional study

Smith, D. J., Langan, J., McLean, G., Guthrie, B. & Mercer, S. W. 17-Apr-2013 In : BMJ Open. 3, 4, e002808

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Pharmacist-led management of chronic pain in primary care: results from a randomised controlled exploratory trial

Bruhn, H., Bond, C. M., Elliott, A. M., Hannaford, P. C., Lee, A. J., McNamee, P., Smith, B. H., Watson, M. C., Holland, R. & Wright, D. 5-Apr-2013 In : BMJ Open. 3, 4, e002361

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Cost-effectiveness of self-management methods for the treatment of chronic pain in an aging adult population: a systematic review of the literature

Boyers, D., McNamee, P., Clarke, A., Jones, D., Martin, D., Schofield, P. & Smith, B. H. Apr-2013 In : Clinical Journal of Pain. 29, 4, p. 366-375, 10 p.

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Trimethoprim prescription and subsequent resistance in childhood urinary infection: multilevel modelling analysis

Duffy, M. A., Hernandez-Santiago, V., Orange, G., Davey, P. G. & Guthrie, B. Apr-2013 In : British Journal of General Practice. 63, 609, p. 238-43, 6 p.

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Obesity and lifestyle advice in colorectal cancer survivors - How well are clinicians prepared?

Anderson, A. S., Caswell, S., Wells, M. & Steele, R. J. C. 9-Mar-2013 In : Colorectal Disease. 15 p.

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Diabetes and schizophrenia: exploring the associations: determining the extent of diabetes and the quality of diabetes care within a clozapine (schizophrenia) clinic in Edinburgh

Perera, S. M., Cochrane, L., Wang, Y., MacIntyre, D. J. & Wake, D. Mar-2013 In : Diabetic Medicine. 30, Suppl. 1, p. 180-181, 2 p., P506

Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract

Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of chronic widespread pain: evidence for involvement of the 5p15.2 region

Smith, B. H. & 51 others Peters, M. J., Broer, L., Willemen, H. L. D. M., Eiriksdottir, G., Hocking, L. J., Holliday, K. L., Horan, M. A., Meulenbelt, I., Neogi, T., Popham, M., Schmidt, C. O., Soni, A., Valdes, A. M., Amin, N., Dennison, E. M., Eijkelkamp, N., Harris, T. B., Hart, D. J., Hofman, A., Huygen, F. J. P. M., Jameson, K. A., Jones, G. T., Launer, L. J., Kerkhof, H. J. M., De Kruijf, M., McBeth, J., Kloppenburg, M., Ollier, W. E., Oostra, B., Payton, A., Rivadeneira, F., Smith, A. V., Stolk, L., Teumer, A., Thomson, W., Uitterlinden, A. G., Wang, K., Van Wingerden, S. H., Arden, N. K., Cooper, C., Felson, D., Gudnason, V., Macfarlane, G. J., Pendleton, N., Slagboom, P. E., Spector, T. D., Völzke, H., Kavelaars, A., Van Duijn, C. M., Williams, F. M. K. & Van Meurs, J. B. J. Mar-2013 In : Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 72, 3, p. 427-436, 10 p.

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Lessons from Mackenzie that still resonate

Van Hecke, O., Smith, B. H. & Sullivan, F. M. Mar-2013 In : British Journal of General Practice. 63, 608, p. 158-159, 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

Thyroid testing in pregnant women with thyroid dysfunction in Tayside, Scotland: the thyroid epidemiology, audit and research study (TEARS)

Vadiveloo, T., Mires, G. J., Donnan, P. T. & Leese, G. P. Mar-2013 In : Clinical Endocrinology. 78, 3, p. 466-71, 6 p.

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Transrectal quantitative shear wave elastography in the detection and characterisation of prostate cancer

Ahmad, S., Cao, R., Varghese, T., Bidaut, L. & Nabi, G. Mar-2013 In : Surgical Endoscopy. p. 1-8, 8 p.

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Use of aspirin post-diagnosis in a cohort of patients with colorectal cancer and its association with all-cause and colorectal cancer specific mortality

McCowan, C., Munro, A. J., Donnan, P. T. & Steele, R. J. C. Mar-2013 In : European Journal of Cancer. 49, 5, p. 1049-1057, 9 p.

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Long-acting β-agonist prescribing in people with asthma in primary care

Morales, D. R., Jackson, C., Fielding, S. & Guthrie, B. 1-Feb-2013 In : Thorax. 68, 2, p. 192-194, 3 p.

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Maternal and umbilical cord levels of T4, TSH, TPOAb and TGAb in term infants and neurodevelopmental outcome at 5.5 years.

Williams, F. L. R., Watson, J., Ogston, S. A., Visser, T. J., Hume, R. & Willatts, P. 1-Feb-2013 In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. p. 829-838

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An observational study of psychotropic drug use and initiation in older patients resident in their own home or in care

McCowan, C., Magin, P., Clark, S. & Guthrie, B. 1-Jan-2013 In : Age and Ageing. 42, 1, p. 51-56, 6 p.

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Pioglitazone and bladder cancer: A propensity score matched cohort study

Wei, L., Macdonald, T. M. & Mackenzie, I. S. Jan-2013 In : British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 75, 1, p. 254-259, 6 p.

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Age- and gender-specific TSH reference intervals in people with no obvious thyroid disease in Tayside, Scotland: the thyroid epidemiology, audit, and research study (TEARS)

Vadiveloo, T., Donnan, P. T., Murphy, M. J. & Leese, G. P. 2013 In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 98, 3, p. 1147-1153, 7 p.

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Community acquired infections in older patients admitted to hospital from care homes versus the community: cohort study of microbiology and outcomes

Marwick, C., Hernandez Santiago, V., McCowan, C., Broomhall, J. & Davey, P. 2013 In : BMC Geriatrics. 13, 12

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