Alex J. Sutton

Research interests

Publications

• Study quality assessment tools

  Journal · 2016

• In meta-analyses of proportion studies, funnel plots were found to be an inaccurate method of assessing publication bias

  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2014.03.003

• Evidence Synthesis for Decision Making 4

  Medical Decision Making · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x12455847

• Evidence Synthesis for Decision Making 2

  Medical Decision Making · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x12458724

• Recommendations for examining and interpreting funnel plot asymmetry in meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials

  BMJ · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d4002

• NICE DSU Technical Support Document 2: A Generalised Linear Modelling Framework for Pairwise and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

  Bristol Research (University of Bristol) · 2011

• Glycaemic control in type 1 diabetes during real time continuous glucose monitoring compared with self monitoring of blood glucose: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials using individual patient data

  BMJ · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d3805

• Dissemination and publication of research findings: an updated review of related biases

  Health Technology Assessment · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.3310/hta14080

• Contour-enhanced meta-analysis funnel plots help distinguish publication bias from other causes of asymmetry

  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.11.010

• Severe hypoglycaemia and glycaemic control in Type 1 diabetes: meta‐analysis of multiple daily insulin injections compared with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion

  Diabetic Medicine · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2008.02486.x

• Appraising qualitative research for inclusion in systematic reviews: a quantitative and qualitative comparison of three methods

  Journal of Health Services Research & Policy · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1258/135581907779497486

• Performance of the trim and fill method in the presence of publication bias and between‐study heterogeneity

  Statistics in Medicine · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.2889

• Pharmacological and lifestyle interventions to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes in people with impaired glucose tolerance: systematic review and meta-analysis

  BMJ · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39063.689375.55

• Recent developments in meta‐analysis

  Statistics in Medicine · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.2934

• How can systematic reviews incorporate qualitative research? A critical perspective

  Qualitative Research · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1177/1468794106058867

• Conducting a critical interpretive synthesis of the literature on access to healthcare by vulnerable groups

  BMC Medical Research Methodology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-6-35

• Anti-TNF Antibody Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Risk of Serious Infections and Malignancies

  JAMA · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.295.19.2275

• Synthesising qualitative and quantitative evidence: A review of possible methods

  Journal of Health Services Research & Policy · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1177/135581960501000110

• Publication Bias in Meta‐Analysis

  Journal · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1002/0470870168.ch1

• Synthesising qualitative and quantitative evidence: a review of possible methods

  Journal of Health Services Research & Policy · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1258/1355819052801804

• What to add to nothing? Use and avoidance of continuity corrections in meta‐analysis of sparse data

  Statistics in Medicine · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.1761

• A meta-analysis of 50 years of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

  British journal of surgery · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2168.2002.02122.x

• Bayesian methods in meta-analysis and evidence synthesis

  Statistical Methods in Medical Research · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1177/096228020101000404

• Methods for Meta-Analysis in Medical Research

  Queen Mary Research Online (Queen Mary University of London) · 2000

• Empirical assessment of effect of publication bias on meta-analyses

  BMJ · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.320.7249.1574

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