Dr Ruth Lewis
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A review comparing the effectiveness of nurse led follow-up for cancer with conventional care
Lewis, R. & Hendry, M., 17 Sept 2009, In: Nursing Times. 105, 37, p. 25-27 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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A rapid and systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of debriding agents in treating surgical wounds healing by secondary intention
Lewis, R., Whiting, P., ter Riet, G., O'Meara, S. & Glanville, J., May 2001, In: Health Technology Assessment. 5, 14, 131 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A rapid review of innovations for attraction, recruitment and retention of social care workers, and exploration of factors influencing turnover within the UK context
Edwards, D., Trigg, L., Carrier, J., Cooper, A., Csontos, J., Day, J., Gillen, E., Lewis, R. & Edwards, A., 1 Sept 2022, In: Journal of Long-Term Care. 2022, p. 205–221Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of biological treatments targeting tumour necrosis factor α for sciatica
Williams, N. H., Lewis, R., Din, N. U., Matar, H. E., Fitzsimmons, D., Phillips, C. J., Sutton, A., Burton, K., Hendry, M., Nafees, S. & Wilkinson, C., Sept 2013, In: European Spine Journal. 22, 9, p. 1921-35 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A systematic review of atypical antipsychotic drugs in schizophrenia
Bagnall, A.-M., Jones, L., Ginnelly, L., Lewis, R., Glanville, J., Gilbody, S., Davies, L., Torgerson, D. & Kleijnen, J., Jun 2003, In: Health Technology Assessment. 7, 13, 214 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A systematic review of cancer waiting time audits
Lewis, R., Collins, R., Flynn, A., Dean, M. E., Myers, L., Wilson, P. & Eastwood, A., Feb 2005, In: Quality and Safety in Health Care. 14, 1, p. 62-66Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AÏDA): design of a Phase II randomised controlled trial evaluating an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis [ISRCTN24554946]
Williams, N., Amoakwa, E., Burton, K., Hendry, M., Belcher, J., Lewis, R., Hood, K., Jones, J. G., Bennett, P., Edwards, R. T., Neal, R., Andrew, G. & Wilkinson, C., 4 Sept 2009, In: BMC Family Practice. 10, 62, p. 1-9 62.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AÏDA): phase II randomised controlled trial of an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis in primary care
Williams, N. H., Amoakwa, E., Belcher, J., Edwards, R. T., Hassani, H., Hendry, M., Burton, K., Lewis, R., Hood, K., Jones, J., Bennett, P., Linck, P. G., Neal, R. D. & Wilkinson, C. E., 1 Aug 2011, In: British Journal of General Practice. 61, 589, p. e452-e458Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Are women ready for the new cervical screening protocol in England? A systematic review and qualitative synthesis of views about human papillomavirus testing
Hendry, M., Pasterfield, D., Lewis, R., Clements, A., Damery, S., Neal, R. D., Adke, R., Weller, D., Campbell, C., Patnick, J., Sasieni, P., Hurt, C., Wilson, S. & Wilkinson, C. E., 14 Jul 2012, In: British Journal of Cancer. 107, p. 243-254Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cancer diagnostic tools to aid decision-making in primary care: mixed-methods systematic reviews and cost-effectiveness analysis
Medina-Lara, A., Grigore, B., Lewis, R., Peters, J., Price, S., Londa, P., Robinson, S., Neal, R., Hamilton, W. & Spencer, A., Nov 2020, In: Health Technology Assessment. 24, 66, p. 1-332 332 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative clinical effectiveness of management strategies for sciatica: Systematic review and network meta-analyses
Lewis, R. A., Williams, N. H., Sutton, A. J., Burton, K., Din, N. U., Matar, H. E., Hendry, M., Phillips, C. J., Nafees, S., Fitzsimmons, D., Rickard, I. & Wilkinson, C., 1 Jun 2015, In: Spine Journal. 15, 6, p. 1461-77 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cordotomy in mesothelioma-related pain: a systematic review
France, B. D., Lewis, R. A., Sharma, M. L. & Poolman, M., 1 Mar 2014, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 4, 1, p. 19-29Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cost-effectiveness of different strategies to manage patients with sciatica
Fitzimmons, D., Phillips, C. J., Bennett, H., Jones, M., Williams, N. H., Lewis, R., Sutton, A., Matar, H. E., Din, N. U., Burton, K., Nafees, S., Hendry, M., Rickard, I. & Wilkinson, C. E., Jul 2014, In: Pain. 155, 7, p. 1318-1327 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Decision analytic modelling methods for the assessing the effectiveness of treatment sequences for clinical and economic decision making: a methodological review
Lewis, R., Hughes, D. & Wilkinson, C., 30 Nov 2017, In: Value in Health. 20, 9, p. A748 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of an intervention to expedite cancer diagnosis through primary care: a protocol
Stanciu, M. A., Law, R.-J., Nafees, S., Hendry, M., Yeo, S. T., Hiscock, J., Lewis, R., Edwards, R., Williams, N., Brain, K., Brocklehurst, P., Carson-Stevens, A., Dolwani, S., Emery, J., Hamilton, W., Hoare, Z., Lyratzopoulos, G., Rubin, G., Smits, S., Vedsted, P., Walter, F., Wilkinson, C. & Neal, R., Oct 2018, In: British Journal of General Practice. 2, 3, bjgpopen18X101595.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development, validation and effectiveness of diagnostic prediction tools for colorectal cancer in primary care: a systematic review
Grigore, B., Lewis, R., Peters, J., Robinson, S. & Hyde, C. J., 10 Nov 2020, In: BMC Cancer. 20, 1, 1084.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Drug treatments for schizophrenia
Adams, C., Wilson, P., Gilbody, S., Bagnall, A.-M. & Lewis, R., 1 Mar 2000, In: Quality in Health Care. 9, p. 73-79Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effectiveness of exercise-referral schemes to promote physical activity in adults: systematic review
Williams, N. H., Hendry, M., France, B., Lewis, R. & Wilkinson, C., Dec 2007, In: British Journal of General Practice. 57, 545, p. 979-86 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Follow-up of cancer in primary care versus secondary care: systematic review
Lewis, R. A., Neal, R. D., Williams, N. H., France, B., Hendry, M., Russell, D., Hughes, D. A., Russell, I., Stuart, N. S. A., Weller, D. & Wilkinson, C., 1 Jul 2009, In: British Journal of General Practice. 59, 564, p. e234-e247Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Health professionals’ attitudes towards evidence-based medicine and the role of the information professional in exploitation of the research evidenc
Lewis, R. A., Urquhart, C. & Rollinson, J., 1 Oct 1998, In: Journal of Information Science. 24, 5, p. 281-290Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hidden systems in primary care cancer detection: an embedded qualitative intervention development study
Hiscock, J., Law, R.-J., Brain, K., Smidts, S., Nafees, S., Williams, N., Rose , J., Lewis, R., Roberts, J., Hendry, A., Neal, R. & Wilkinson, C., Aug 2024, In: British Journal of General Practice. 74, 745, p. e544-e551Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on incidence of long-term conditions in Wales: a population data linkage study using primary and secondary care health records
Qi, C., Osborne, T., Bailey, R., Cooper, A., Hollinghurst, J., Akbari, A., Crowder, R., Peters, H., Law, R.-J., Lewis, R., Smith, D., Walker, M., Edwards, A. & Lyons, R., May 2023, In: British Journal of General Practice. 73, 730, p. e332-e339Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving the reporting of clinical audits in the NHS
Collins, R., Lewis, R., Flynn, A., Dean, M. E., Myers, L., Wilson, P. & Eastwood, A., 2005, In: Clinical Governance: An International Journal. 10, 3, p. 190-195Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Increasing informed uptake and non-uptake of screening: evidence from a systematic review
Jepson, R., Forbes, C., Sowden, A. & Lewis, R., 25 Jun 2001, In: Health Expectations. 4, 2, p. 116-130Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Informing evidence-based policy during the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery period: learning from a national evidence centre
Cooper, A., Lewis, R., Gal, M., Joseph-Williams, N., Greenwell, J., Watkins, A., Strong, A., Williams, D., Doe, E., Law, R.-J. & Edwards, A., 31 May 2024, In: Global Health Research and Policy. 9, 1, p. 18 18.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interventions to mitigate the risks of COVID-19 for people experiencing homelessness and their effectiveness: a systematic review
Ogbonna, O., Bull, F., Spinks, B., Williams, D., Lewis, R. & Edwards, A., 4 Jan 2024, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 11, 1286730.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Is increased time to diagnosis and treatment in symptomatic cancer associated with poorer outcomes? Systematic review
Neal, R. D., Tharmanathan, P., France, B., Din, N. U., Cotton, S., Fallon-Ferguson, J., Hamilton, W., Hendry, A., Hendry, M., Lewis, R., Macleod, U., Mitchell, E. D., Pickett, M., Rai, T., Shaw, K., Stuart, N., Tørring, M. L., Wilkinson, C., Williams, B., Williams, N. & Emery, J., 31 Mar 2015, In: British Journal of Cancer. 112 , Suppl 1, p. S92-107Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Knowledge mobilisation of rapid evidence reviews to inform health and social care policy and practice in a public health emergency: appraisal of the Wales COVID-19 Evidence Centre processes and impact, 2021-23
Gal, M., Cooper, A., Joseph-Williams, N., Doe, E., Lewis, R., Law, R.-J., Anstey, S., Davies, N., Walters, A., Orford, R., Collins, B., Trigg, L., Roberts, C., Meredith, S., Macey, S., Carson-Stevens, A., Greenwell, J., Coomber, F. & Edwards, A., 26 Nov 2024, In: PLoS ONE. 19, 11, p. e0314461Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Management of colorectal cancers
Lewis, R., Flynn, A., Dean, M. E., Melville, A., Eastwood, A. & Booth, A., 2004, In: Quality and Safety in Health Care. 13, 5, p. 400-404Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Measuring illness and exercise beliefs in osteoarthritis of the hip or knee: psychometric properties of the ‘Hip and Knee Beliefs Questionnaire’ and the ‘Exercise Attitude Questionnaire’
Williams, N. H., Amoakwa, E., Belcher, J., Burton, K., Hendry, M., Lewis, R., Hood, K., Bennett, P., Neal, R. D. & Wilkinson, C. E., 1 Apr 2012, In: International Musculoskeletal Medicine. 34, 1, p. 13-20Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Methodological approaches to measuring mental health in a cost-of-living crisis: A rapid review
England, C., Jarrom, D., Washington, J., Hasler, E., Batten, L., Edwards, A. & Lewis, R., Jun 2024, In: Health Policy. 144, 105062.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mitigating COVID-19 Burden in People Experiencing Incarceration: A Systematic Review
Spinks, B., Williams, D., Williams, D., Lewis, R., Bull, F., Ogbonna, O. & Edwards, A., 1 Jun 2024, In: Journal of Correctional Health Care. 30, 3, p. 172-197 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Molindone for schizophrenia and severe mental illness
Bagnall, A.-M., Fenton, M., Lewis, R., Leitner, M. & Kleijnen, J., 24 Apr 2000, In: Cochrane Library. 2, 11 p., CD002083.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nurse-led vs. conventional physician-led follow-up for patients with cancer: systematic review
Lewis, R., Neal, R. D., Williams, N. H., France, B., Wilkinson, C. E., Hendry, M., Russell, D., Russell, I., Hughes, D., Stuart, N. S. & Weller, D., 1 Apr 2009, In: Journal of Advanced Nursing. 65, 4, p. 706-723Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Oral or topical nasal steroids for hearing loss associated with otitis media with effusion in children
Simpson, S. A., Lewis, R., van der Voort, J. & Butler, C. C., 11 May 2011, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2011, 5, p. Art. No.: CD001935Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patients' and healthcare professionals' views of cancer follow-up: systematic review
Lewis, R., Neal, R. D., Hendry, M., France, B., Williams, N. H., Russell, D., Hughes, D. A., Russell, I., Stuart, N. S. A., Weller, D. & Wilkinson, C., Jul 2009, In: British Journal of General Practice. 59, 564, p. e248-e259Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Potential types of bias when estimating causal effects in environmental research and how to interpret them
Konno, K., Gibbons, J., Lewis, R. & Pullin, A., 7 Feb 2024, In: Environmental Evidence. 13, 1, 1.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Pragmatic methods for reviewing exceptionally large bodies of evidence: systematic mapping review and overview of systematic reviews using lung cancer survival as an exemplar
Lewis, R., Hendry, M., Din, N., Stanciu, M. A., Nafees, S., Hendry, A., Teoh, Z. H., Lloyd, T., Parsonage, R., Neal, R. D., Collier, G. & Huws, D. W., 16 Jul 2019, In: Systematic Reviews. 8, 1, 171.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Protocol for a definitive randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of a community-based rehabilitation programme following hip fracture: fracture in the elderly multidisciplinary rehabilitation-phase III (FEMuR III)
Williams, N., Dodd, S., Hardwick, B., Clayton, D., Edwards, R. T., Charles, J. M., Logan, P., Busse, M., Lewis, R., Smith, T. O., Sackley, C., Morrison, V., Lemmey, A., Masterson-Algar, P., Howard, L., Hennessy, S., Soady, C., Ralph, P., Dobson, S. & Dorkenoo, S., 16 Oct 2020, In: BMJ Open. 10, 10, p. e039791Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Protocol for a feasibility study incorporating a randomised pilot trial with an embedded process evaluation and feasibility economic analysis of ThinkCancer!: a primary care intervention to expedite cancer diagnosis in Wales
Disbeschl, S., Surgey, A., Roberts, J. L., Hendry, A., Lewis, R., Goulden, N., Hoare, Z., Williams, N., Anthony, B. F., Edwards, R. T., Law, R.-J., Hiscock, J., Carson-Stevens, A., Neal, R. D. & Wilkinson, C., 2021, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 7, 1, 100.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Psychological Response In Spinal Manipulation (PRISM): a systematic review of psychological outcomes in randomised controlled trials
Williams, N., Hendry, M., Lewis, R., Russell, I., Westmoreland, A. & Wilkinson, C., Dec 2007, In: Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 15, 4, p. 271-283Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Quantitative evidence synthesis methods for the assessment of the effectiveness of treatment sequences for clinical and economic decision-making: a review and taxonomy of simplifying assumptions
Lewis, R., Hughes, D., Sutton, A. & Wilkinson, C., Jan 2021, In: PharmacoEconomics. 39, 1, p. 25-61 37 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sertindole for schizophrenia
Lewis, R., Bagnall, A.-M. & Leitner, M., 20 Jul 2005, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2005, 3, CD001715.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sertindole versus other atypical antipsychotics for schizophrenia
Komossa, K., Rummel-Kluge, C., Hunger, H., Schwarz, S., Schmid, F., Lewis, R., Kissling, W. & Leucht, S., 15 Apr 2009, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2009, 2, CD006752.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Telemedicine versus face to face patient care: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes
Currell, R., Urquhart, C., Wainwright, P. & Lewis, R., 24 Apr 2000, In: Cochrane Library. 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Telemedicine versus face to face patient care: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes
Currell, R., Urquhart, C., Wainwright, P. & Lewis, R., 2001, In: Nursing Times. 97, 35, p. 35Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on People Experiencing Incarceration: a Systematic Review
Williams, D. B., Spinks, B., Williams, D., Lewis, R., Bull, F. & Edwards, A., 5 Apr 2024, In: BMJ Open. 14, 17 p., e076451.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Hip and Knee Book: developing an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis
Williams, N. H., Amoakwa, E., Burton, K., Hendry, M., Lewis, R., Jones, J., Bennett, P., Neal, R. D., Andrew, G. & Wilkinson, C. E., 1 Feb 2010, In: British Journal of General Practice. 60, 571, p. e64-e82Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of management strategies for sciatica: systematic review and economic model
Lewis, R., Williams, N. H., Williams, N., Din, N., Fitzsimmons, D., Phillips, C., Jones, M., Sutton, A., Burton, K., Nafees, S., Hendry, M., Rickard, I., Chakraverty, R. & Wilkinson, C. E., Nov 2011, In: Health Technology Assessment. 15, 39, p. 1-578 578 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of vinorelbine for breast cancer: a systematic review and economic evaluation
Lewis, R., Bagnall, A.-M., King, S., Woolacott, N., Forbes, C., Shirran, L., Duffy, S., Kleijnen, J., ter Riet, G. & Riemsma, R., Dec 2002, In: Health Technology Assessment. 6, 14Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review