Health Technology Assessment

Volume 25 (2021)

77 issues

Extended Research Article

Behavioural interventions to promote physical activity in a multiethnic population at high risk of diabetes: PROPELS three-arm RCT

Kamlesh Khunti
,
Simon Griffin
,
Alan Brennan
,
Helen Dallosso
,
Melanie Davies
,
Helen Eborall
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 77
  • Published:
    6 January 2022

Extended Research Article

Modelling approaches for histology-independent cancer drugs to inform NICE appraisals: a systematic review and decision-framework

Peter Murphy
,
David Glynn
,
Sofia Dias
,
Robert Hodgson
,
Lindsay Claxton
,
Lucy Beresford
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 76
  • Published:
    5 January 2022

Extended Research Article

Lamotrigine versus levetiracetam or zonisamide for focal epilepsy and valproate versus levetiracetam for generalised and unclassified epilepsy: two SANAD II non-inferiority RCTs

Anthony G Marson
,
Girvan Burnside
,
Richard Appleton
,
Dave Smith
,
John Paul Leach
,
Graeme Sills
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 75
  • Published:
    17 December 2021

Extended Research Article

Cue-based versus scheduled feeding for preterm infants transitioning from tube to oral feeding: the Cubs mixed-methods feasibility study

Alison McFadden
,
Bronagh Fitzpatrick
,
Shona Shinwell
,
Karen Tosh
,
Peter Donnan
,
Louise M Wallace
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 74
  • Published:
    8 December 2021

Extended Research Article

Improving continence in children and young people with neurodisability: a systematic review and survey

Helen Eke
,
Harriet Hunt
,
Susan Ball
,
Morwenna Rogers
,
Rebecca Whear
,
Annette Allinson
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 73
  • Published:
    2 December 2021

Extended Research Article

Primary trabeculectomy versus primary glaucoma eye drops for newly diagnosed advanced glaucoma: TAGS RCT

Anthony J King
,
Gordon Fernie
,
Jemma Hudson
,
Ashleigh Kernohan
,
Augusto Azuara-Blanco
,
Jennifer Burr
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 72
  • Published:
    2 December 2021

Extended Research Article

Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments and outcomes for new-onset atrial fibrillation in ICU patients: the CAFE scoping review and database analyses

Jonathan Bedford
,
Laura Drikite
,
Mark Corbett
,
James Doidge
,
Paloma Ferrando-Vivas
,
Alistair Johnson
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 71
  • Published:
    30 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Social recovery therapy for young people with emerging severe mental illness: the Prodigy RCT

David Fowler
,
Clio Berry
,
Joanne Hodgekins
,
Robin Banerjee
,
Garry Barton
,
Rory Byrne
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 70
  • Published:
    29 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Antidepressant medication to prevent depression relapse in primary care: the ANTLER RCT

Larisa Duffy
,
Caroline S Clarke
,
Gemma Lewis
,
Louise Marston
,
Nick Freemantle
,
Simon Gilbody
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 69
  • Published:
    29 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Mifepristone and misoprostol versus placebo and misoprostol for resolution of miscarriage in women diagnosed with missed miscarriage: the MifeMiso RCT

Adam Devall
,
Justin Chu
,
Leanne Beeson
,
Pollyanna Hardy
,
Versha Cheed
,
Yongzhong Sun
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 68
  • Published:
    25 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Immediate oral versus immediate topical versus delayed oral antibiotics for children with acute otitis media with discharge: the REST three-arm non-inferiority electronic platform-supported RCT

Alastair D Hay
,
Michael V Moore
,
Jodi Taylor
,
Nicholas Turner
,
Sian Noble
,
Christie Cabral
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 67
  • Published:
    24 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Unicompartmental compared with total knee replacement for patients with multimorbidities: a cohort study using propensity score stratification and inverse probability weighting

Albert Prats-Uribe
,
Spyros Kolovos
,
Klara Berencsi
,
Andrew Carr
,
Andrew Judge
,
Alan Silman
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 66
  • Published:
    22 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Intravenous or oral antibiotic treatment in adults and children with cystic fibrosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection: the TORPEDO-CF RCT

Simon C Langton Hewer
,
Alan R Smyth
,
Michaela Brown
,
Ashley P Jones
,
Helen Hickey
,
Dervla Kenna
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 65
  • Published:
    22 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Optimal surveillance strategies for Patients with stage 1 cutaneous melanoma post primary tumour excision: three systematic reviews and an economic model

Luke Vale
,
Patience Kunonga
,
Diarmuid Coughlan
,
Vasileios Kontogiannis
,
Margaret Astin
,
Fiona Beyer
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 64
  • Published:
    18 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Ondansetron and metoclopramide as second-line antiemetics in women with nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: the EMPOWER pilot factorial RCT

Stephen Robson
,
Catherine McParlin
,
Helen Mossop
,
Mabel Lie
,
Cristina Fernandez-Garcia
,
Denise Howel
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 63
  • Published:
    12 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Surgery versus conservative management of stable thoracolumbar fracture: the PRESTO feasibility RCT

Elizabeth Cook
,
Arabella Scantlebury
,
Alison Booth
,
Emma Turner
,
Arun Ranganathan
,
Almas Khan
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 62
  • Published:
    12 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Feasibility and design of a trial regarding the optimal mode of delivery for preterm birth: the CASSAVA multiple methods study

Jane E Norman
,
Julia Lawton
,
Sarah J Stock
,
Dimitrios Siassakos
,
John Norrie
,
Nina Hallowell
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 61
  • Published:
    9 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Amoxicillin duration and dose for community-acquired pneumonia in children: the CAP-IT factorial non-inferiority RCT

Sam Barratt
,
Julia A Bielicki
,
David Dunn
,
Saul N Faust
,
Adam Finn
,
Lynda Harper
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 60
  • Published:
    4 November 2021

Extended Research Article

Smoking cessation medicines and e-cigarettes: a systematic review, network meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis

Kyla H Thomas
,
Michael N Dalili
,
José A López-López
,
Edna Keeney
,
David Phillippo
,
Marcus R Munafò
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 59
  • Published:
    20 October 2021

Extended Research Article

A high-dose 24-hour tranexamic acid infusion for the treatment of significant gastrointestinal bleeding: HALT-IT RCT

Ian Roberts
,
Haleema Shakur-Still
,
Adefemi Afolabi
,
Adegboyega Akere
,
Monica Arribas
,
Emma Austin
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 58
  • Published:
    19 October 2021

Extended Research Article

Framework for the development and evaluation of complex interventions: gap analysis, workshop and consultation-informed update

Kathryn Skivington
,
Lynsay Matthews
,
Sharon Anne Simpson
,
Peter Craig
,
Janis Baird
,
Jane M Blazeby
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 57
  • Published:
    30 September 2021

Extended Research Article

Non-invasive imaging software to assess the functional significance of coronary stenoses: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Ana Duarte
,
Alexis Llewellyn
,
Ruth Walker
,
Laetitia Schmitt
,
Kath Wright
,
Simon Walker
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 56
  • Published:
    29 September 2021

Extended Research Article

Reducing bias in trials from reactions to measurement: the MERIT study including developmental work and expert workshop

David P French
,
Lisa M Miles
,
Diana Elbourne
,
Andrew Farmer
,
Martin Gulliford
,
Louise Locock
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 55
  • Published:
    22 September 2021

Extended Research Article

Acceptance and commitment therapy for older people with treatment-resistant generalised anxiety disorder: the FACTOID feasibility study

Rebecca L Gould
,
Julie Loebach Wetherell
,
Marc A Serfaty
,
Kate Kimona
,
Vanessa Lawrence
,
Rebecca Jones
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 54
  • Published:
    16 September 2021

Extended Research Article

Placebo comparator group selection and use in surgical trials: the ASPIRE project including expert workshop

David J Beard
,
Marion K Campbell
,
Jane M Blazeby
,
Andrew J Carr
,
Charles Weijer
,
Brian H Cuthbertson
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 53
  • Published:
    9 September 2021

Extended Research Article

A prognostic model, including quantitative fetal fibronectin, to predict preterm labour: the QUIDS meta-analysis and prospective cohort study

Sarah J Stock
,
Margaret Horne
,
Merel Bruijn
,
Helen White
,
Robert Heggie
,
Lisa Wotherspoon
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 52
  • Published:
    8 September 2021

Extended Research Article

Medications for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a historical non-interventional cohort study with validation against RCT results

Kevin Wing
,
Elizabeth Williamson
,
James R Carpenter
,
Lesley Wise
,
Sebastian Schneeweiss
,
Liam Smeeth
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 51
  • Published:
    25 August 2021

Extended Research Article

Cardiovascular disease risk communication in NHS Health Checks using QRISK®2 and JBS3 risk calculators: the RICO qualitative and quantitative study

Christopher J Gidlow
,
Naomi J Ellis
,
Lisa Cowap
,
Victoria Riley
,
Diane Crone
,
Elizabeth Cottrell
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 50
  • Published:
    24 August 2021

Extended Research Article

Practice nurse-supported weight self-management delivered within the national child immunisation programme for postnatal women: a feasibility cluster RCT

Amanda J Daley
,
Kate Jolly
,
Natalie Ives
,
Susan A Jebb
,
Sarah Tearne
,
Sheila M Greenfield
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 49
  • Published:
    12 August 2021

Extended Research Article

Progressive exercise compared with best-practice advice, with or without corticosteroid injection, for rotator cuff disorders: the GRASP factorial RCT

Sally Hopewell
,
David J Keene
,
Peter Heine
,
Ioana R Marian
,
Melina Dritsaki
,
Lucy Cureton
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 48
  • Published:
    12 August 2021

Extended Research Article

Venous access devices for the delivery of long-term chemotherapy: the CAVA three-arm RCT

Olivia Wu
,
Elaine McCartney
,
Robert Heggie
,
Evi Germeni
,
James Paul
,
Eileen Soulis
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 47
  • Published:
    28 July 2021

Extended Research Article

Home environmental assessments and modification delivered by occupational therapists to reduce falls in people aged 65 years and over: the OTIS RCT

Sarah Cockayne
,
Alison Pighills
,
Joy Adamson
,
Caroline Fairhurst
,
Shelley Crossland
,
Avril Drummond
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 46
  • Published:
    13 July 2021

Extended Research Article

Prognostic biomarkers to identify patients likely to develop severe Crohn's disease: a systematic review

Steve Halligan
,
Darren Boone
,
Lucinda Archer
,
Tariq Ahmad
,
Stuart Bloom
,
Manuel Rodriguez-Justo
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 45
  • Published:
    5 July 2021

Extended Research Article

The Arabin pessary to prevent preterm birth in women with a twin pregnancy and a short cervix: the STOPPIT 2 RCT

Jane E Norman
,
John Norrie
,
Graeme MacLennan
,
David Cooper
,
Sonia Whyte
,
Sushila Chowdhry
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 44
  • Published:
    5 July 2021

Extended Research Article

Cognitive behavioural therapy compared with standardised medical care for adults with dissociative non-epileptic seizures: the CODES RCT

Laura H Goldstein
,
Emily J Robinson
,
Izabela Pilecka
,
Iain Perdue
,
Iris Mosweu
,
Julie Read
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 43
  • Published:
    1 July 2021

Extended Research Article

Testing strategies for Lynch syndrome in people with endometrial cancer: systematic reviews and economic evaluation

Chris Stinton
,
Mary Jordan
,
Hannah Fraser
,
Peter Auguste
,
Rachel Court
,
Lena Al-Khudairy
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 42
  • Published:
    25 June 2021

Extended Research Article

Tibial nerve stimulation compared with sham to reduce incontinence in care home residents: ELECTRIC RCT

Joanne Booth
,
Lorna Aucott
,
Seonaidh Cotton
,
Bridget Davis
,
Linda Fenocchi
,
Claire Goodman
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 41
  • Published:
    24 June 2021

Extended Research Article

Exercise programme to improve quality of life for patients with end-stage kidney disease receiving haemodialysis: the PEDAL RCT

Sharlene A Greenwood
,
Pelagia Koufaki
,
Jamie H Macdonald
,
Catherine Bulley
,
Sunil Bhandari
,
James O Burton
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 40
  • Published:
    22 June 2021

Extended Research Article

Modelling of hypothetical SARS-CoV-2 point of care tests for routine testing in residential care homes: rapid cost-effectiveness analysis

Matt Stevenson
,
Andrew Metry
,
Michael Messenger
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 39
  • Published:
    18 June 2021

Extended Research Article

Intravitreal ranibizumab versus aflibercept versus bevacizumab for macular oedema due to central retinal vein occlusion: the LEAVO non-inferiority three-arm RCT

Philip Hykin
,
A Toby Prevost
,
Sobha Sivaprasad
,
Joana C Vasconcelos
,
Caroline Murphy
,
Joanna Kelly
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 38
  • Published:
    16 June 2021

Extended Research Article

Developing a reference protocol for structured expert elicitation in health-care decision-making: a mixed-methods study

Laura Bojke
,
Marta Soares
,
Karl Claxton
,
Abigail Colson
,
Aimée Fox
,
Christopher Jackson
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 37
  • Published:
    9 June 2021

Extended Research Article

Nutritional management in newborn babies receiving therapeutic hypothermia: two retrospective observational studies using propensity score matching

Chris Gale
,
Dusha Jeyakumaran
,
Cheryl Battersby
,
Kayleigh Ougham
,
Shalini Ojha
,
Lucy Culshaw
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 36
  • Published:
    7 June 2021

Extended Research Article

Modelling tool to support decision-making in the NHS Health Check programme: workshops, systematic review and co-production with users

Martin O’Flaherty
,
Ffion Lloyd-Williams
,
Simon Capewell
,
Angela Boland
,
Michelle Maden
,
Brendan Collins
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 35
  • Published:
    2 June 2021

Extended Research Article

Fall prevention interventions in primary care to reduce fractures and falls in people aged 70 years and over: the PreFIT three-arm cluster RCT

Julie Bruce
,
Anower Hossain
,
Ranjit Lall
,
Emma J Withers
,
Susanne Finnegan
,
Martin Underwood
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 34
  • Published:
    2 June 2021

Extended Research Article

High-sensitivity troponin assays for early rule-out of acute myocardial infarction in people with acute chest pain: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Marie Westwood
,
Bram Ramaekers
,
Sabine Grimm
,
Gill Worthy
,
Debra Fayter
,
Nigel Armstrong
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 33
  • Published:
    1 June 2021

Extended Research Article

Multimodal imaging interpreted by graders to detect re-activation of diabetic eye disease in previously treated patients: the EMERALD diagnostic accuracy study

Noemi Lois
,
Jonathan Cook
,
Ariel Wang
,
Stephen Aldington
,
Hema Mistry
,
Mandy Maredza
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 32
  • Published:
    1 June 2021

Extended Research Article

Palliative radiotherapy combined with stent insertion to reduce recurrent dysphagia in oesophageal cancer patients: the ROCS RCT

Douglas Adamson
,
Jane Blazeby
,
Catharine Porter
,
Christopher Hurt
,
Gareth Griffiths
,
Annmarie Nelson
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 31
  • Published:
    25 May 2021

Extended Research Article

A prognostic model to guide decision-making on timing of delivery in late preterm pre-eclampsia: the PEACOCK prospective cohort study

Kate Duhig
,
Paul T Seed
,
Anna Placzek
,
Jenie Sparkes
,
Carolyn Gill
,
Anna Brockbank
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 30
  • Published:
    21 May 2021

Extended Research Article

A video-feedback parenting intervention to prevent enduring behaviour problems in at-risk children aged 12-36 months: the Healthy Start, Happy Start RCT

Christine O’Farrelly
,
Beth Barker
,
Hilary Watt
,
Daphne Babalis
,
Marian Bakermans-Kranenburg
,
Sarah Byford
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 29
  • Published:
    20 May 2021

Extended Research Article

Prognostic models of survival in patients with advanced incurable cancer: the PiPS2 observational study

Patrick Stone
,
Anastasia Kalpakidou
,
Chris Todd
,
Jane Griffiths
,
Vaughan Keeley
,
Karen Spencer
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 28
  • Published:
    20 May 2021

Extended Research Article

Provision of the progestogen-only pill by community pharmacies as bridging contraception for women receiving emergency contraception: the Bridge-it RCT

Sharon T Cameron
,
Anna Glasier
,
Lisa McDaid
,
Andrew Radley
,
Susan Patterson
,
Paula Baraitser
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 27
  • Published:
    5 May 2021

Extended Research Article

Tranexamic acid to reduce head injury death in people with traumatic brain injury: the CRASH-3 international RCT

Ian Roberts
,
Haleema Shakur-Still
,
Amy Aeron-Thomas
,
Danielle Beaumont
,
Antonio Belli
,
Amy Brenner
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 26
  • Published:
    30 April 2021

Extended Research Article

Adrenaline to improve survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: the PARAMEDIC2 RCT

Gavin D Perkins
,
Chen Ji
,
Felix Achana
,
John JM Black
,
Karl Charlton
,
James Crawford
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 25
  • Published:
    15 April 2021

Extended Research Article

Microdiscectomy compared with transforaminal epidural steroid injection for persistent radicular pain caused by prolapsed intervertebral disc: the NERVES RCT

Martin J Wilby
,
Ashley Best
,
Eifiona Wood
,
Girvan Burnside
,
Emma Bedson
,
Hannah Short
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 24
  • Published:
    13 April 2021

Extended Research Article

Prognostic tools for identification of high risk in people with Crohn's disease: systematic review and cost-effectiveness study

Steven J Edwards
,
Samantha Barton
,
Mariana Bacelar
,
Charlotta Karner
,
Peter Cain
,
Victoria Wakefield
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 23
  • Published:
    26 March 2021

Extended Research Article

Parent-delivered interventions used at home to improve eating, drinking and swallowing in children with neurodisability: the FEEDS mixed-methods study

Jeremy Parr
,
Lindsay Pennington
,
Helen Taylor
,
Dawn Craig
,
Christopher Morris
,
Helen McConachie
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 22
  • Published:
    26 March 2021

Extended Research Article

Modelling of hypothetical SARS-CoV-2 point-of-care tests on admission to hospital from A&E: rapid cost-effectiveness analysis

Matt Stevenson
,
Andrew Metry
,
Michael Messenger
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 21
  • Published:
    24 March 2021

Extended Research Article

Cognitive therapy compared with CBT for social anxiety disorder in adolescents: a feasibility study

Cathy Creswell
,
Eleanor Leigh
,
Michael Larkin
,
Gareth Stephens
,
Mara Violato
,
Emma Brooks
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 20
  • Published:
    24 March 2021

Extended Research Article

Assistive technology and telecare to maintain independent living at home for people with dementia: the ATTILA RCT

Rebecca Gathercole
,
Rosie Bradley
,
Emma Harper
,
Lucy Davies
,
Lynn Pank
,
Natalie Lam
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 19
  • Published:
    23 March 2021

Extended Research Article

Sacral nerve stimulation versus the magnetic sphincter augmentation device for adult faecal incontinence: the SaFaRI RCT

David G Jayne
,
Annabelle E Williams
,
Neil Corrigan
,
Julie Croft
,
Alison Pullan
,
Vicky Napp
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 18
  • Published:
    22 March 2021

Extended Research Article

Bisphosphonates to reduce bone fractures in stage 3B+ chronic kidney disease: a propensity score-matched cohort study

Danielle E Robinson
,
M Sanni Ali
,
Victoria Y Strauss
,
Leena Elhussein
,
Bo Abrahamsen
,
Nigel K Arden
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 17
  • Published:
    19 March 2021

Extended Research Article

The effect of statins on muscle symptoms in primary care: the StatinWISE series of 200 N-of-1 RCTs

Emily Herrett
,
Elizabeth Williamson
,
Kieran Brack
,
Alexander Perkins
,
Andrew Thayne
,
Haleema Shakur-Still
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 16
  • Published:
    12 March 2021

Extended Research Article

Universal late pregnancy ultrasound screening to predict adverse outcomes in nulliparous women: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis

Gordon C S Smith
,
Alexandros A Moraitis
,
David Wastlund
,
Jim G Thornton
,
Aris Papageorghiou
,
Julia Sanders
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 15
  • Published:
    3 March 2021

Extended Research Article

Reduced exposure to vasopressors through permissive hypotension to reduce mortality in critically ill people aged 65 and over: the 65 RCT

Paul R Mouncey
,
Alvin Richards-Belle
,
Karen Thomas
,
David A Harrison
,
M Zia Sadique
,
Richard D Grieve
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 14
  • Published:
    2 March 2021

Extended Research Article

Patch augmentation surgery for rotator cuff repair: the PARCS mixed-methods feasibility study

Jonathan A Cook
,
Mathew Baldwin
,
Cushla Cooper
,
Navraj S Nagra
,
Joanna C Crocker
,
Molly Glaze
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 13
  • Published:
    1 March 2021

Extended Research Article

A case management occupational health model to facilitate earlier return to work of NHS staff with common mental health disorders: a feasibility study

Vaughan Parsons
,
Dorota Juszczyk
,
Gill Gilworth
,
Georgia Ntani
,
Paul McCrone
,
Stephani Hatch
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 12
  • Published:
    26 February 2021

Extended Research Article

Preoperative intravenous iron for anaemia in elective major open abdominal surgery: the PREVENTT RCT

Toby Richards
,
Ravishankar Rao Baikady
,
Ben Clevenger
,
Anna Butcher
,
Sandy Abeysiri
,
Marisa Chau
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 11
  • Published:
    25 February 2021

Extended Research Article

Conservative treatment for uncomplicated appendicitis in children: the CONTRACT feasibility study, including feasibility RCT

Nigel J Hall
,
Frances C Sherratt
,
Simon Eaton
,
Isabel Reading
,
Erin Walker
,
Maria Chorozoglou
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 10
  • Published:
    24 February 2021

Extended Research Article

Cognitive behavioural therapy for a variety of conditions: an overview of systematic reviews and panoramic meta-analysis

Beth Fordham
,
Thavapriya Sugavanam
,
Katherine Edwards
,
Karla Hemming
,
Jeremy Howick
,
Bethan Copsey
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 9
  • Published:
    24 February 2021

Extended Research Article

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for monitoring TNF-alpha inhibitors and antibody levels in people with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Irina A Tikhonova
,
Huiqin Yang
,
Segun Bello
,
Andrew Salmon
,
Sophie Robinson
,
Mohsen Rezaei Hemami
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 8
  • Published:
    8 February 2021

Extended Research Article

Prehospital continuous positive airway pressure for acute respiratory failure: the ACUTE feasibility RCT

Gordon W Fuller
,
Samuel Keating
,
Steve Goodacre
,
Esther Herbert
,
Gavin D Perkins
,
Andy Rosser
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 7
  • Published:
    4 February 2021

Extended Research Article

Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery compared with phacoemulsification: the FACT non-inferiority RCT

Alexander C Day
,
Jennifer M Burr
,
Kate Bennett
,
Rachael Hunter
,
Catey Bunce
,
Caroline J Doré
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 6
  • Published:
    29 January 2021

Extended Research Article

Individualised placement and support programme for people unemployed because of chronic pain: a feasibility study and the InSTEP pilot RCT

Cathy Linaker
,
Simon Fraser
,
Cathy Price
,
Nick Maguire
,
Paul Little
,
Ira Madan
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 5
  • Published:
    27 January 2021

Extended Research Article

Psychological intervention, antipsychotic medication or a combined treatment for adolescents with a first episode of psychosis: the MAPS feasibility three-arm RCT

Anthony P Morrison
,
Melissa Pyle
,
Rory Byrne
,
Matthew Broome
,
Daniel Freeman
,
Louise Johns
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 4
  • Published:
    25 January 2021

Extended Research Article

Lansoprazole for persistent throat symptoms in secondary care: the TOPPITS RCT

Janet A Wilson
,
Deborah D Stocken
,
Gillian C Watson
,
Tony Fouweather
,
Julian McGlashan
,
Kenneth MacKenzie
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 3
  • Published:
    22 January 2021

Extended Research Article

Intratumoural immune signature to identify patients with primary colorectal cancer who do not require follow-up after resection: an observational study

John N Primrose
,
Siân A Pugh
,
Gareth Thomas
,
Matthew Ellis
,
Karwan Moutasim
,
David Mant
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 2
  • Published:
    8 January 2021

Extended Research Article

Non-benzodiazepine hypnotic use for sleep disturbance in people aged over 55 years living with dementia: a series of cohort studies

Kathryn Richardson
,
George M Savva
,
Penelope J Boyd
,
Clare Aldus
,
Ian Maidment
,
Eduwin Pakpahan
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health Technology Assessment Volume: 25, Issue: 1
  • Published:
    7 January 2021