Publications

Randomised controlled feasibility trial of standard wound management versus negative-pressure wound therapy in the treatment of adult patients having surgical incisions for hip fractures.

Masters JPM. et al, (2018), BMJ Open, 8

IDEAL framework for surgical innovation 1: the idea and development stages.

McCulloch P. et al, (2013), BMJ, 346

IDEAL framework for surgical innovation 2: observational studies in the exploration and assessment stages.

Ergina PL. et al, (2013), BMJ, 346

systematic review of the use of an expertise-based randomised controlled trial design.

Cook JA. et al, (2015), Trials, 16

Arthroscopic subacromial decompression for subacromial shoulder pain (CSAW): a multicentre, pragmatic, parallel group, placebo-controlled, three-group, randomised surgical trial.

Beard DJ. et al, (2018), Lancet, 391, 329 - 338

Standardizing and monitoring the delivery of surgical interventions in randomized clinical trials.

Blencowe NS. et al, (2016), Br J Surg, 103, 1377 - 1384

The curious case of an internal pilot in a multicentre randomised trial-time for a rethink?

Cook JA. et al, (2016), Pilot Feasibility Stud, 2

Specifying the target difference in the primary outcome for a randomised controlled trial: guidance for researchers.

Cook JA. et al, (2015), Trials, 16

Interventions in randomised controlled trials in surgery: issues to consider during trial design.

Blencowe NS. et al, (2015), Trials, 16

Comparison of stapled haemorrhoidopexy with traditional excisional surgery for haemorrhoidal disease (eTHoS): a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled trial.

Watson AJM. et al, (2016), Lancet, 388, 2375 - 2385

Non-compliance with randomised allocation and missing outcome data in randomised controlled trials evaluating surgical interventions: a systematic review.

Adewuyi TE. et al, (2015), BMC Res Notes, 8

Systematic review of intervention design and delivery in pragmatic and explanatory surgical randomized clinical trials.

Blencowe NS. et al, (2015), Br J Surg, 102, 1037 - 1047

The CSAW Study (Can Shoulder Arthroscopy Work?) - a placebo-controlled surgical intervention trial assessing the clinical and cost effectiveness of arthroscopic subacromial decompression for shoulder pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

Beard D. et al, (2015), Trials, 16

Instrumental variable methods for a binary outcome were used to informatively address noncompliance in a randomized trial in surgery.

Cook JA. et al, (2018), J Clin Epidemiol, 96, 126 - 132

Strategies to improve recruitment to randomised trials.

Treweek S. et al, (2018), Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2

Randomised controlled trial of the sliding hip screw versus X-Bolt Dynamic Hip Plating System for the fixation of trochanteric fractures of the hip in adults: a protocol study for WHiTE 4 (WHiTE4).

Griffin XL. et al, (2018), BMJ Open, 8

Current practice in methodology and reporting of the sample size calculation in randomised trials of hip and knee osteoarthritis: a protocol for a systematic review.

Copsey B. et al, (2017), Trials, 18

Cost Effectiveness of Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy and Traditional Excisional Surgery for the Treatment of Haemorrhoidal Disease.

Kilonzo MM. et al, (2018), Pharmacoecon Open, 2, 271 - 280

Delivering successful randomized controlled trials in surgery: Methods to optimize collaboration and study design.

Blencowe NS. et al, (2017), Clin Trials, 14, 211 - 218

Towards prevention of post-traumatic osteoarthritis: report from an international expert working group on considerations for the design and conduct of interventional studies following acute knee injury.

Watt FE. et al, (2019), Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 27, 23 - 33

Nail bed INJury Assessment Pilot (NINJA-P) study: should the nail plate be replaced or discarded after nail bed repair in children? Study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial.

Jain A. et al, (2015), Pilot Feasibility Stud, 1

Statistical models and confounding adjustment.

Cook JA. and Ranstam J., (2017), Br J Surg, 104, 786 - 787

An observational study showed that explaining randomization using gambling-related metaphors and computer-agency descriptions impeded randomized clinical trial recruitment.

Jepson M. et al, (2018), J Clin Epidemiol, 99, 75 - 83

dverse outcomes after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy: a study of 700 000 procedures in the national Hospital Episode Statistics database for England.

Abram SGF. et al, (2018), Lancet, 392, 2194 - 2202

Development of a framework to improve the process of recruitment to randomised controlled trials (RCTs): the SEAR (Screened, Eligible, Approached, Randomised) framework.

Wilson C. et al, (2018), Trials, 19

Associations between preoperative Oxford hip and knee scores and costs and quality of life of patients undergoing primary total joint replacement in the NHS England: an observational study.

Eibich P. et al, (2018), BMJ Open, 8

Blinding in trials of interventional procedures is possible and worthwhile.

Wartolowska K. et al, (2017), F1000Res, 6

The use of placebos in controlled trials of surgical interventions: a brief history.

Wartolowska KA. et al, (2018), 111, 177 - 182

Patient-reported outcome measures for patients with meniscal tears: a systematic review of measurement properties and evaluation with the COSMIN checklist.

Abram SGF. et al, (2017), BMJ Open, 7

The Urgent Need for Evidence in Arthroscopic Meniscal Surgery.

Monk P. et al, (2017), Am J Sports Med, 45, 965 - 973

Statistical analyses that provide an effect size are to be preferred

Cook J. and Ranstam J., (2016), British Journal of Surgery, 103, 1365 - 1365

The treatment of segmental tibial fractures: does patient preference differ from surgeon choice?

Little Z. et al, (2017), Injury, 48, 2306 - 2310

The magnitude and temporal changes of response in the placebo arm of surgical randomized controlled trials: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Wartolowska KA. et al, (2016), Trials, 17

Systematic review of learning curves for minimally invasive abdominal surgery: a review of the methodology of data collection, depiction of outcomes, and statistical analysis.

Harrysson IJ. et al, (2014), Ann Surg, 260, 37 - 45

ssessing methods to specify the target difference for a randomised controlled trial: DELTA (Difference ELicitation in TriAls) review.

Cook JA. et al, (2014), Health Technol Assess, 18, v - 175

Total or Partial Knee Arthroplasty Trial - TOPKAT: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

Beard D. et al, (2013), Trials, 14

IDEAL framework for surgical innovation 3: randomised controlled trials in the assessment stage and evaluations in the long term study stage.

Cook JA. et al, (2013), BMJ, 346

Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of open and arthroscopic rotator cuff repair [the UK Rotator Cuff Surgery (UKUFF) randomised trial].

Carr AJ. et al, (2015), Health Technol Assess, 19, 1 - 218

Randomized feasibility trial of replacing or discarding the nail plate after nail-bed repair in children.

Greig A. et al, (2017), Br J Surg, 104, 1634 - 1639

The treatment of a rupture of the Achilles tendon using a dedicated management programme.

Hutchison AM. et al, (2015), Bone Joint J, 97-B, 510 - 515

Variations In Good Patient Reported Outcomes After Total Knee Arthroplasty.

Kiran A. et al, (2015), J Arthroplasty, 30, 1364 - 1371

Floor and ceiling effects in the OHS: an analysis of the NHS PROMs data set.

Lim CR. et al, (2015), BMJ Open, 5

Meaningful changes for the Oxford hip and knee scores after joint replacement surgery.

Beard DJ. et al, (2015), J Clin Epidemiol, 68, 73 - 79

Can pain and function be distinguished in the Oxford Hip Score in a meaningful way? : an exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis.

Harris KK. et al, (2014), Bone Joint Res, 3, 305 - 309

Protocol for the Femoroacetabular Impingement Trial (FAIT): a multi-centre randomised controlled trial comparing surgical and non-surgical management of femoroacetabular impingement.

Palmer AJR. et al, (2014), Bone Joint Res, 3, 321 - 327

Surgical versus conservative interventions for treating anterior cruciate ligament injuries

Monk AP. et al, (2014)

Primary hip replacement prostheses and their evidence base: systematic review of literature.

Kynaston-Pearson F. et al, (2014), Br J Sports Med, 48

Protocol for the United Kingdom Rotator Cuff Study (UKUFF): a randomised controlled trial of open and arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.

Carr AJ. et al, (2014), Bone Joint Res, 3, 155 - 160

Patient reported outcomes following primary hip replacement surgery: development and internal validation of a prognostic tool

Judge A. et al, (2014), Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 22, S209 - S209

Development of a patient-reported outcome measure of activity and participation (the OKSAPQ) to supplement the Oxford knee score

Dawson J. et al, (2014), Bone and Joint Journal, 96 B, 332 - 338

Targeted rehabilitation to improve outcome after total knee replacement (TRIO): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

Simpson AHRW. et al, (2014), Trials, 15

Body mass index is not a clinically meaningful predictor of patient reported outcomes of primary hip replacement surgery: prospective cohort study.

Judge A. et al, (2014), Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 22, 431 - 439

scopy for degenerate meniscal tears of the knee.

Price A. and Beard D., (2014), BMJ, 348

Use of placebo controls in the evaluation of surgery: systematic review.

Wartolowska K. et al, (2014), BMJ, 348

Attitudes and beliefs about placebo surgery among orthopedic shoulder surgeons in the United Kingdom.

Wartolowska K. et al, (2014), PLoS One, 9

Corticosteroid injection for shoulder pain: single-blind randomized pilot trial in primary care.

Holt TA. et al, (2013), Trials, 14

Uncertainties surrounding the choice of surgical treatment for 'bone on bone' medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee.

Price A. et al, (2013), Knee, 20 Suppl 1, S16 - S20

PARot--assessing platelet-rich plasma plus arthroscopic subacromial decompression in the treatment of rotator cuff tendinopathy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Carr A. et al, (2013), Trials, 14

Intense pulsed light treatment of chronic mid-body Achilles tendinopathy: A double blind randomised placebo-controlled trial.

Hutchison AM. et al, (2013), Bone Joint J, 95-B, 504 - 509

Extending the use of PROMs in the NHS--using the Oxford Knee Score in patients undergoing non-operative management for knee osteoarthritis: a validation study.

Harris KK. et al, (2013), BMJ Open, 3

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