Publications: PROF Trevor Sheldon

Hou B, Reece S, Moss RH, Hussain J, Lawton T, McCooe M, Sohal K, Abbas S et al. ( 2025 ) . Quality and outcomes framework achievement and unplanned admissions for cardiovascular disease . BMC Health Services Research vol. 25 , ( 1 )

Sheldon T, Wright J ( 2025 ) . From genome to exposome: universal newborn genetic screening is the wrong focus if we want to improve population health . The BMJ vol. 389 , r1349 - r1349 .

Featherstone I, Johnson MJ, Sheldon T, Kelley R, Hawkins R, Bravington A, Callin S, Dixon R et al. ( 2025 ) . Delirium prevention in hospices: Opportunities and limitations – A focused ethnography . Palliative Medicine vol. 39 , ( 3 ) 391 - 400 .

Newbury-Birch D, Harbin K, Adamson A, Asthana S, Batey C, Buffardi AL, Curley J, Dezateux C et al. ( 2024 ) . <p>Establishing Research Ecosystems in Local Government: Ten lessons from the front line of the first year of the NIHR Health Determinants Research Collaborations (HDRCs)</p> . NIHR Open Research vol. 4 ,

Mansukoski L, Lockyer B, Creaser A, Sheringham J, Sheard L, Garnett P, Yang T, Cookson R et al. ( 2023 ) . Meta-evaluation of a whole systems programme, ActEarly: A study protocol . PLOS ONE vol. 18 , ( 6 )

Featherstone I, Siddiqi N, Jones L, Coppo E, Sheldon T, Hosie A, Wolkowski A, Bush SH et al. ( 2023 ) . ‘It’s tough. It is hard’: A qualitative interview study of staff and volunteers caring for hospice in-patients with delirium . Palliative Medicine vol. 37 , ( 7 ) 993 - 1005 .

Sohal K, Mason D, Birkinshaw J, West J, McEachan RRC, Elshehaly M, Cooper D, Shore R et al. ( 2022 ) . Connected Bradford: a Whole System Data Linkage Accelerator . Wellcome Open Research vol. 7 ,

Marincowitz C, Gravesteijn B, Sheldon T, Steyerberg E, Lecky F ( 2022 ) . Response to performance of the Hull Salford Cambridge Decision Rule: the start of the traumatic brain injury (TBI) assessment and recovery journey . Emerg Med J vol. 39 , ( 11 ) 875 - 876 .

West J, Wright J, Bridges S, Cartwright C, Ciesla K, Pickett KE, Shore R, Witcherley P et al. ( 2022 ) . Developing a model for health determinants research within local government: lessons from a large, urban local authority . Wellcome Open Research vol. 6 , 276 - 276 .

Marincowitz C, Gravesteijn B, Sheldon T, Steyerberg E, Lecky F ( 2022 ) . Response to performance of the Hull Salford Cambridge Decision Rule: the start of the traumatic brain injury (TBI) assessment and recovery journey . Emergency Medicine Journal vol. 39 , ( 11 ) 875 - 876 .

Reece S, Sheldon TA, Dickerson J, Pickett KE ( 2022 ) . A review of the effectiveness and experiences of welfare advice services co-located in health settings: A critical narrative systematic review . Social Science & Medicine114746 - 114746 .

Dickerson J, Kelly B, Lockyer B, Bridges S, Cartwright C, Willan K, Shire K, Crossley K et al. ( 2022 ) . 'When will this end? Will it end?' The impact of the March-June 2020 UK COVID-19 lockdown response on mental health: a longitudinal survey of mothers in the Born in Bradford study . BMJ Open vol. 12 , ( 1 ) e047748 - e047748 .

West J, Wright J, Bridges S, Cartwright C, Ciesla K, Pickett KE, Shore R, Witcherley P et al. ( 2021 ) . Developing a model for health determinants research within local government: lessons from a large, urban local authority . Wellcome Open Research vol. 6 , 276 - 276 .

Featherstone I, Sheldon T, Johnson M, Woodhouse R, Boland JW, Hosie A, Lawlor P, Russell G et al. ( 2021 ) . Risk factors for delirium in adult patients receiving specialist palliative care: A systematic review and meta-analysis . Palliative Medicine026921632110652 - 026921632110652 .

Dickerson J, Lockyer B, Moss RH, Endacott C, Kelly B, Bridges S, Crossley KL, Bryant M et al. ( 2021 ) . COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in an ethnically diverse community: descriptive findings from the Born in Bradford study . Wellcome Open Research vol. 6 , 23 - 23 .

Dickerson J, Lockyer B, Moss RH, Endacott C, Kelly B, Bridges S, Crossley KL, Bryant M et al. ( 2021 ) . COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in an ethnically diverse community: descriptive findings from the Born in Bradford study . Wellcome open research vol. 6 ,

Marincowitz C, Gravesteijn B, Sheldon T, Steyerberg E, Lecky F ( 2021 ) . Performance of the Hull Salford Cambridge Decision Rule (HSC DR) for early discharge of patients with findings on CT scan of the brain: a CENTER-TBI validation study . Emergency Medicine Journal vol. 39 , ( 3 ) 213 - 219 .

Santorelli G, McCooe M, Sheldon TA, Wright J, Lawton T ( 2021 ) . Ethnicity, pre-existing comorbidities, and outcomes of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 . Wellcome Open Research vol. 6 , 32 - 32 .

Lockyer B, Islam S, Rahman A, Dickerson J, Pickett K, Sheldon T, Wright J, McEachan R et al. ( 2021 ) . Understanding COVID‐19 misinformation and vaccine hesitancy in context: Findings from a qualitative study involving citizens in Bradford, UK . Health Expectations vol. 24 , ( 4 ) 1158 - 1167 .

Masefield SC, Prady SL, Sheldon TA, Small N, Jarvis S, Pickett KE ( 2021 ) . The Effects of Caring for Young Children with Developmental Disabilities on Mothers’ Health and Healthcare Use: Analysis of Primary Care Data in the Born in Bradford Cohort . Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities

Featherstone I, Hosie A, Siddiqi N, Grassau P, Bush SH, Taylor J, Sheldon T, Johnson MJ ( 2021 ) . The experience of delirium in palliative care settings for patients, family, clinicians and volunteers: A qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis . Palliat Med2692163211006313 - 2692163211006313 .

Fraser LK, Murtagh FE, Aldridge J, Sheldon T, Gilbody S, Hewitt C ( 2021 ) . Health of mothers of children with a life-limiting condition: a comparative cohort study . Archives of Disease in Childhood vol. 106 , ( 10 ) 987 - 993 .

Dickerson J, Kelly B, Lockyer B, Bridges S, Cartwright C, Willan K, Shire K, Crossley K et al. ( 2021 ) . Experiences of lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic: descriptive findings from a survey of families in the Born in Bradford study . Wellcome Open Research vol. 5 , 228 - 228 .

Santorelli G, McCooe M, Sheldon TA, Wright J, Lawton T ( 2021 ) . Ethnicity, pre-existing comorbidities, and outcomes of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 . Wellcome Open Research vol. 6 , 32 - 32 .

Dickerson J, Lockyer B, Moss RH, Endacott C, Kelly B, Bridges S, Crossley KL, Bryant M et al. ( 2021 ) . COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in an ethnically diverse community: descriptive findings from the Born in Bradford study . Wellcome Open Research vol. 6 , 23 - 23 .

Shanahan TAG, Fuller GW, Sheldon T, Turton E, Quilty FMA, Marincowitz C ( 2021 ) . External validation of the Dutch prediction model for prehospital triage of trauma patients in South West region of England, United Kingdom . Injury vol. 52 , ( 5 ) 1108 - 1116 .

Shanahan T, Marincowitz C, Fuller G, Sheldon T, Quilty F, Turton E ( 2020 ) . 11 External validation of the Dutch prediction model for prehospital triage of trauma patients in South West region of England, United Kingdom . Emergency Medicine Journal vol. 37 , ( 12 ) 838 - 838 .

Marincowitz C, Steyerberg E, Gravesteijn B, Sheldon T, Lecky F ( 2020 ) . 59 Performance of the mTBI decision rule for early discharge of patients with findings on CT: a center-TBI validation study . Emergency Medicine Journal vol. 37 , ( 12 ) 824 - 825 .

Dickerson J, Kelly B, Lockyer B, Bridges S, Cartwright C, Willan K, Shire K, Crossley K et al. ( 2020 ) . Experiences of lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic: descriptive findings from a survey of families in the Born in Bradford study . Wellcome Open Research vol. 5 , 228 - 228 .

McEachan RRC, Dickerson J, Bridges S, Bryant M, Cartwright C, Islam S, Lockyer B, Rahman A et al. ( 2020 ) . The Born in Bradford COVID-19 Research Study: Protocol for an adaptive mixed methods research study to gather actionable intelligence on the impact of COVID-19 on health inequalities amongst families living in Bradford . Wellcome Open Research vol. 5 ,

Fraser LK, Murtagh FEM, Sheldon T, Gilbody S, Hewitt C ( 2020 ) . Health of mothers of children with a life-limiting condition: A protocol for comparative cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink . BMJ Open vol. 10 , ( 7 )

Fraser LK, Murtagh FEM, Sheldon TA, Gilbody S, Hewitt CE ( 2020 ) . Health of mothers of children with a life-limiting condition: a protocol for comparative cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink . BMJ Open

Sheldon TA, Wright J ( 2020 ) . Twin epidemics of covid-19 and non-communicable disease . BMJ: British Medical Journal vol. 369 ,

Santorelli G, Sheldon T, West J, Cartwright C, Wright J ( 2020 ) . COVID-19 in-patient hospital mortality by ethnicity . Wellcome Open Research vol. 5 ,

Farrar D, Tuffnell D, Sheldon TA ( 2020 ) . An evaluation of the influence of the publication of the UK National Institute for health and Care Excellence’s guidance on hypertension in pregnancy: a retrospective analysis of clinical practice . BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth vol. 20 , ( 1 )

Masefield SC, Prady SL, Sheldon TA, Small N, Jarvis S, Pickett KE ( 2020 ) . The Caregiver Health Effects of Caring for Young Children with Developmental Disabilities: A Meta-analysis . Maternal and Child Health Journal vol. 24 , ( 5 ) 561 - 574 .

Ratschen E, Sheldon TA ( 2019 ) . Elephant in the room: animal assisted interventions . The BMJ vol. 367 ,

Marincowitz C, Lecky FE, Allgar V, Hutchinson P, Elbeltagi H, Johnson F, Quinn E, Tarantino S et al. ( 2019 ) . Development of a Clinical Decision Rule for the Early Safe Discharge of Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Findings on Computed Tomography Brain Scan: A Retrospective Cohort Study . Journal of Neurotrauma vol. 37 , ( 2 ) 324 - 333 .

Dogar O, Boehnke JR, Lorencatto F, Sheldon TA, Siddiqi K ( 2019 ) . Measuring fidelity to behavioural support delivery for smoking cessation and its association with outcomes . Addiction vol. 115 , ( 2 ) 368 - 380 .

Wright J, Hayward A, West J, Pickett K, McEachan RM, Mon-Williams M, Christie N, Vaughan L et al. ( 2019 ) . ActEarly: a City Collaboratory approach to early promotion of good health and wellbeing . Wellcome Open Research vol. 4 ,

Farrar D, Santorelli G, Lawlor DA, Tuffnell D, Sheldon TA, West J, Macdonald-Wallis C ( 2019 ) . Blood pressure change across pregnancy in white British and Pakistani women: analysis of data from the Born in Bradford cohort . Scientific Reports vol. 9 , ( 1 )

Pettinger KJ, Kelly B, Sheldon TA, Mon-Williams M, Wright J, Hill LJB ( 2019 ) . Starting school: educational development as a function of age of entry and prematurity . Archives of Disease in Childhood vol. 105 , ( 2 ) 160 - 165 .

Farrar D, Sheldon TA ( 2019 ) . Re: Gestational diabetes and the risk of late stillbirth: a case–control study from England, UK . BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol. 126 , ( 9 ) 1183 - 1183 .

Marincowitz C, Lecky F, Allgar V, Sheldon T ( 2019 ) . Evaluation of the impact of the NICE head injury guidelines on inpatient mortality from traumatic brain injury: An interrupted time series analysis . BMJ Open vol. 9 , ( 6 )

Sheldon TA ( 2019 ) . Inspecting the inspectors – does external review of health services provide value for money? . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 24 , ( 3 ) 143 - 144 .

McCambridge J, Kypri K, Sheldon TA, Madden M, Babor TF ( 2019 ) . Advancing public health policy making through research on the political strategies of alcohol industry actors . Journal of Public Health vol. 42 , ( 2 ) 262 - 269 .

Mahboub-Ahari A, Pourreza A, Sari AA, Sheldon TA, Moeeni M ( 2019 ) . Private and social time preference for health outcomes: A general population survey in Iran . PLOS ONE vol. 14 , ( 2 )

Marincowitz C, Turner V, Allgar V, Bellwood J, Wheeler A, Hale M, Callaghan H, Clegg A et al. ( 2019 ) . Can Patient Frailty Be Estimated from Inpatient Records? A Prospective Cohort Study . Advances in Geriatric Medicine and Research vol. 2 , ( 1 )

Wilson P, Sheldon TA, Boaz A, Davies H, Fraser A, Nutley S ( 2019 ) . Using evidence in health and healthcare . What works now? Evidence-Informed Policy and Practice Revisited , Policy Press ( Bristol ),

Marincowitz CN, Lecky FE, Allgar VL, Sheldon TA ( 2018 ) . Evaluation of the impact of the NICE head injury guidelines on inpatient mortality from traumatic brain injury . an interrupted time series analysis

Marincowitz C, Lecky FE, Morris E, Allgar V, Sheldon TA ( 2018 ) . Impact of the SIGN head injury guidelines and NHS 4-hour emergency target on hospital admissions for head injury in Scotland: an interrupted times series . BMJ Open vol. 8 , ( 12 )

Sheldon TA, Carr‐Hill R ( 2018 ) . Resource Allocation by Regression in the National Health Service: A Critique of the Resource Allocation Working Party's Review . Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society) vol. 155 , ( 3 ) 403 - 420 .

Bruce A, Sanders T, Sheldon TA ( 2018 ) . Qualitative study investigating the perceptions of parents of children who failed vision screening at the age of 4–5 years . BMJ Paediatrics Open vol. 2 , ( 1 )

Ogundeji YK, Sheldon TA, Maynard A ( 2018 ) . A reporting framework for describing and a typology for categorizing and analyzing the designs of health care pay for performance schemes . BMC Health Services Research vol. 18 , ( 1 )

Bruce A, Santorelli G, Wright J, Bradbury J, Barrett BT, Bloj M, Sheldon TA ( 2018 ) . Prevalence of, and risk factors for, presenting visual impairment: findings from a vision screening programme based on UK NSC guidance in a multi-ethnic population . Eye vol. 32 , ( 10 ) 1599 - 1607 .

Bruce A, Kelly B, Chambers ME, Barrett BT, Bloj M, Bradbury J, Sheldon TA ( 2018 ) . Effect of adherence to spectacle wear on early developing literacy: a longitudinal study based in a large multi-ethnic city, Bradford, UK . BMJ Open vol. 8 , Article 6 ,

Bruce A, Kelly B, Chambers B, Barrett BT, Bloj M, Bradbury J, Sheldon TA ( 2018 ) . The effect of adherence to spectacle wear on early developing literacy: A longitudinal study based in a large multiethnic city, Bradford, UK . BMJ Open vol. 8 , ( 6 )

Marincowitz C, Lecky FE, Townend W, Allgar V, Fabbri A, Sheldon TA ( 2018 ) . A protocol for the development of a prediction model in mild traumatic brain injury with CT scan abnormality: which patients are safe for discharge? . Diagnostic and Prognostic Research vol. 2 , ( 1 )

Marincowitz C, Lecky FE, Townend W, Borakati A, Fabbri A, Sheldon TA ( 2018 ) . The Risk of Deterioration in GCS13–15 Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury Identified by Computed Tomography Imaging: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis . Journal of Neurotrauma vol. 35 , ( 5 ) 703 - 718 .

Sheldon TA, Gilbody SM ( 2018 ) . Rational Decision Making in Psychiatry: Evidence-Based Psychiatry is Just the Start . The British Journal of Psychiatry vol. 171 , ( 3 ) 226 - 227 .

Smith P, Sheldon TA, Martin S ( 2018 ) . An Index of Need for Psychiatric Services based on In-patient Utilisation . The British Journal of Psychiatry vol. 169 , ( 3 ) 308 - 316 .

Freemantle N, House A, Mason J, Song F, Sheldon T ( 2018 ) . Economics of treatment of depression . The British Journal of Psychiatry vol. 166 , ( 3 ) 397 - 397 .

Prady SL, Pickett KE, Petherick ES, Gilbody S, Croudace T, Mason D, Sheldon TA, Wright J ( 2018 ) . Evaluation of ethnic disparities in detection of depression and anxiety in primary care during the maternal period: Combined analysis of routine and cohort data . The British Journal of Psychiatry vol. 208 , ( 5 ) 453 - 461 .

Gilbody SM, House AO, Sheldon TA ( 2018 ) . Outcomes research in mental health . The British Journal of Psychiatry vol. 181 , ( 1 ) 8 - 16 .

Gilbody SM, House AO, Sheldon TA ( 2018 ) . Psychiatrists in the UK do not use outcomes measures . The British Journal of Psychiatry vol. 180 , ( 2 ) 101 - 103 .

Sims AL, Farrier AJ, Reed MR, Sheldon TA ( 2017 ) . Thompson hemiarthroplasty versus modular unipolar implants for patients requiring hemiarthroplasty of the hip . Bone and Joint Research vol. 6 , ( 8 ) 506 - 513 .

Farrar D, Simmonds M, Bryant M, Sheldon TA, Tuffnell D, Golder S, Lawlor DA ( 2017 ) . Treatments for gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis . BMJ Open vol. 7 , ( 6 )

Farrar D, Simmonds M, Bryant M, Lawlor DA, Dunne F, Tuffnell D, Sheldon TA ( 2017 ) . Risk factor screening to identify women requiring oral glucose tolerance testing to diagnose gestational diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis and analysis of two pregnancy cohorts . PLOS ONE vol. 12 , ( 4 )

Farrar D, Simmonds M, Griffin S, Duarte A, Lawlor DA, Sculpher M, Fairley L, Golder S et al. ( 2016 ) . The identification and treatment of women with hyperglycaemia in pregnancy: an analysis of individual participant data, systematic reviews, meta-analyses and an economic evaluation . Health Technology Assessment vol. 20 , ( 86 ) 1 - 348 .

Farrar D, Simmonds M, Bryant M, Sheldon TA, Tuffnell D, Golder S, Dunne F, Lawlor DA ( 2016 ) . Hyperglycaemia and risk of adverse perinatal outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis . The BMJ vol. 354 ,

Ogundeji YK, Bland JM, Sheldon TA ( 2016 ) . The effectiveness of payment for performance in health care: A meta-analysis and exploration of variation in outcomes . Health Policy vol. 120 , ( 10 ) 1141 - 1150 .

Prady SL, Pickett KE, Gilbody S, Petherick ES, Mason D, Sheldon TA, Wright J ( 2016 ) . Variation and ethnic inequalities in treatment of common mental disorders before, during and after pregnancy: combined analysis of routine and research data in the Born in Bradford cohort . BMC Psychiatry vol. 16 , ( 1 )

Ogundeji YK, Jackson C, Sheldon T, Olubajo O, Ihebuzor N ( 2016 ) . Pay for performance in Nigeria: the influence of context and implementation on results . Health Policy and Planning vol. 31 , ( 8 ) 955 - 963 .

Bruce A, Fairley L, Chambers B, Wright J, Sheldon TA ( 2016 ) . Impact of visual acuity on developing literacy at age 4–5 years: a cohort-nested cross-sectional study . BMJ Open vol. 6 , ( 2 )

( 2016 ) . Maynard Matters . University of York ( York ),

Goddard M, Sheldon T ( 2015 ) . Reflecting on the impact of health services research on society . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 20 , ( 4 ) 201 - 201 .

Farrar D, Fairley L, Santorelli G, Tuffnell D, Sheldon TA, Wright J, van Overveld L, Lawlor DA ( 2015 ) . Association between hyperglycaemia and adverse perinatal outcomes in south Asian and white British women: analysis of data from the Born in Bradford cohort . The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology vol. 3 , ( 10 ) 795 - 804 .

Aryankhesal A, Sheldon TA, Mannion R, Mahdipour S ( 2015 ) . The dysfunctional consequences of a performance measurement system: the case of the Iranian national hospital grading programme . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 20 , ( 3 ) 138 - 145 .

Aryankhesal A, Sheldon TA, Mannion R ( 2013 ) . Impact of the Iranian hospital grading system on hospitals’ adherence to audited standards: An examination of possible mechanisms . Health Policy vol. 115 , ( 2-3 ) 206 - 214 .

Teale E, Young J, Dennis M, Sheldon T ( 2013 ) . Predicting Patient-Reported Stroke Outcomes: A Validation of the Six Simple Variable Prognostic Model . Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra vol. 3 , ( 1 ) 97 - 102 .

Sheldon TA ( 2012 ) . A graphical presentation of the results of crossover trials [see comments] . British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology vol. 30 , ( 3 ) 345 - 349 .

Aryankhesal A, Sheldon TA, Mannion R ( 2012 ) . Role of pay-for-performance in a hospital performance measurement system: a multiple case study in Iran . Health Policy and Planning vol. 28 , ( 2 ) 206 - 214 .

Naji SA, Sheldon TA ( 2011 ) . The measurement of patient outcomes . Natural Environment vol. 101 , 55 - 75 .

Bradley MD, Nelson EA, Petticrew M, Cullum N, Sheldon T ( 2011 ) . Dressings for pressure sores . Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews , Wiley

( 2011 ) . ERRATUM . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society vol. 59 , ( 4 ) 776 - 776 .

Sheldon T ( 2011 ) . Vigorous implementation of effective care can reduce inequalities in health . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 16 , ( 2 ) 118 - 120 .

Pighills AC, Torgerson DJ, Sheldon TA, Drummond AE, Bland JM ( 2011 ) . Environmental Assessment and Modification to Prevent Falls in Older People . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society vol. 59 , ( 1 ) 26 - 33 .

Sari AA, Doshmangir L, Sheldon T ( 2010 ) . A systematic review of the extent, nature and likely causes of preventable adverse events arising from hospital care . Iranian Journal of Public Health vol. 39 , ( 3 ) 1 - 15 .

Aryankhesal A, Sheldon T ( 2010 ) . Effect of the Iranian hospital grading system on patients' and general practitioners' behaviour: an examination of awareness, belief and choice . Health Services Management Research vol. 23 , ( 3 ) 139 - 144 .

O’Meara S, Glenny A, Sheldon T, Melville A, Wilson C ( 2010 ) . Systematic review of the effectiveness of interventions used in the management of obesity . Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics vol. 11 , ( 3 ) 203 - 206 .

Hall J, Peat M, Birks Y, Golder S, Entwistle V, Gilbody S, Mansell P, McCaughan D et al. ( 2010 ) . Effectiveness of interventions designed to promote patient involvement to enhance safety: a systematic review . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 19 , ( 5 )

Sheldon T ( 2010 ) . Safety Alerts on Drugs - How Trusts Follow the Rules . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 15 , ( 1_suppl ) 44 - 47 .

Sheldon TA, Freemantle N, House A, Adams CE, Mason JM, Song F, Long A, Watson P ( 2009 ) . Examining the effectiveness of treatments for depression in general practice . Journal of Mental Health vol. 2 , ( 2 ) 141 - 156 .

Pighills A, Torgerson DJ, Sheldon T ( 2009 ) . Publicity does not increase recruitment to falls prevention trials: the results of two quasi-randomized trials . Journal of Clinical Epidemiology vol. 62 , ( 12 ) 1332 - 1335 .

Liberati A, Sheldon TA, Banta HD ( 2009 ) . EUR-ASSESS Project Subgroup Report on Methodology: Methodological Guidance for the Conduct of Health Technology Assessment . International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care vol. 13 , ( 2 ) 186 - 219 .

Entwistle VA, Sheldon TA, Sowden A, Watt IS ( 2009 ) . Evidence-Informed Patient Choice: Practical Issues of Involving Patients in Decisions About Health Care Technologies . International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care vol. 14 , ( 2 ) 212 - 225 .

Marshall DA, Sheldon TA, Jonsson E ( 2009 ) . Recommendations for the Application of Bone Density Measurement: What Can You Believe? . International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care vol. 13 , ( 3 ) 411 - 419 .

O'Meara S, Cullum NA, Nelson EA ( 2009 ) . Compression for venous leg ulcers . ( 1 )

Rhodes P, Giles SJ, Cook GA, Grange A, Hayton R, Maxwell MJ, Sheldon TA, Wright J ( 2008 ) . Assessment of the implementation of a national patient safety alert to reduce wrong site surgery . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 17 , ( 6 )

Hninsworth F, Harrison MJ, Sheldon T, Rousnounis SH ( 2008 ) . A preliminary evaluation of ankle orthoses in the management of children with cerebral palsy . Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology vol. 39 , ( 4 ) 243 - 247 .

Sheldon T ( 2008 ) . Evidence‐based Patient Choice by A. Edwards and G. Elwyn . Health Expectations vol. 5 , ( 4 ) 361 - 362 .

Thompson C, McCaughan D, Cullum N, Sheldon TA, Mulhall A, Thompson DR ( 2008 ) . The accessibility of research‐based knowledge for nurses in United Kingdom acute care settings . Journal of Advanced Nursing vol. 36 , ( 1 ) 11 - 22 .

Gilbody S, Sheldon T, House A ( 2008 ) . Screening and case-finding instruments for depression: a meta-analysis . Canadian Medical Association Journal vol. 178 , ( 8 ) 997 - 1003 .

Sari ABA, Cracknell A, Sheldon TA ( 2008 ) . Incidence, preventability and consequences of adverse events in older people: results of a retrospective case-note review . Age and Ageing vol. 37 , ( 3 ) 265 - 269 .

Sheldon TA, Guyatt G, Haines A ( 2008 ) . Criteria for the Implementation of Research Evidence in Policy and Practice . Getting Research Findings Into Practice , Wiley

Sheldon T, Holgate ST ( 2008 ) . Is Artificial Fluoride Absorbed to the Same Extent as Natural Fluoride? . Journal of Dental Research vol. 87 , ( 1 ) 8 - 8 .

Sari AB-A, Sheldon TA, Cracknell A, Turnbull A, Dobson Y, Grant C, Gray W, Richardson A ( 2007 ) . Extent, nature and consequences of adverse events: results of a retrospective casenote review in a large NHS hospital . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 16 , ( 6 )

Holgate ST, Sheldon TA ( 2007 ) . Interpreting the Newcastle fluoride bioavailability study . The BMJ vol. 335 , ( 7625 )

Cheng KK, Chalmers I, Sheldon TA ( 2007 ) . Adding fluoride to water supplies . The BMJ vol. 335 , ( 7622 )

Manesh AO, Sheldon TA, Pickett KE, Carr-Hill R ( 2007 ) . Accuracy of child morbidity data in demographic and health surveys . International Journal of Epidemiology vol. 37 , ( 1 ) 194 - 200 .

Gilbody S, Lightfoot T, Sheldon T ( 2007 ) . Is low folate a risk factor for depression? A meta-analysis and exploration of heterogeneity . Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health vol. 61 , ( 7 ) 631 - 637 .

Sari AB-A, Sheldon TA, Cracknell A, Turnbull A ( 2006 ) . Sensitivity of routine system for reporting patient safety incidents in an NHS hospital: retrospective patient case note review . The BMJ vol. 334 , ( 7584 )

Giles SJ, Rhodes P, Clements G, Cook GA, Hayton R, Maxwell MJ, Sheldon TA, Wright J ( 2006 ) . Experience of wrong site surgery and surgical marking practices among clinicians in the UK . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 15 , ( 5 )

Borowitz M, Sheldon T ( 2006 ) . Controlling health care: From economic incentives to micro‐clinical regulation . Health Economics vol. 2 , ( 3 ) 201 - 204 .

Sheldon T, Chalmers I ( 2006 ) . The UK cochrane centre and the nhs centre for reviews and dissemination: Respective Roles Within the Information Systems Strategy of the NHS R&D Programme, Coordination and Principles Underlying Collaboration . Health Economics vol. 3 , ( 3 ) 201 - 203 .

Wright J, Sheldon T ( 2006 ) . Bradford NHS Trust and Panorama – Authors' reply . The Lancet vol. 368 , ( 9537 ) 731 - 732 .

Wilson PM, Sheldon TA ( 2006 ) . Muddy waters: evidence-based policy making, uncertainty and the 'York review' on water fluoridation . Evidence & Policy vol. 2 , ( 3 ) 321 - 331 .

Gilbody S, Sheldon T, Wessely S ( 2006 ) . Should we screen for depression? . The BMJ vol. 332 , ( 7548 )

Wright J, Bradley C, Sheldon T, Lilford R ( 2006 ) . Trial by media: dangers of misinterpretation of medical statistics . The Lancet vol. 367 , ( 9517 ) 1139 - 1140 .

Egger M, Smith GD, Song F, Sheldon TA ( 2006 ) . Making sense of meta‐analysis . Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety vol. 2 , ( 1 ) 65 - 72 .

Sowden AJ, Sheldon TA ( 2006 ) . Does volume really affect outcome? Lessons from the evidence . Studying the Organisation and Delivery of Health Services , Taylor & Francis

Thompson C, McCaughan D, Cullum N, Sheldon T, Raynor P ( 2005 ) . Barriers to evidence‐based practice in primary care nursing – why viewing decision‐making as context is helpful . Journal of Advanced Nursing vol. 52 , ( 4 ) 432 - 444 .

Gilbody S, House A, Sheldon T ( 2005 ) . Screening and case finding instruments for depression . Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews vol. 2005 , ( 4 )

Bell R, Petticrew M, Sheldon T ( 2005 ) . Authors' Reply . BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol. 106 , ( 10 ) 1108 - 1108 .

Wild J, Schorah CJ, Sheldon TA, Smithells RW ( 2005 ) . Investigation of factors influencing folate status in women who have had a neural tube defect‐affected infant . BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol. 100 , ( 6 ) 546 - 549 .

Bell R, Petticrew M, Sheldon T ( 2005 ) . The performance of screening tests for ovarian cancer: results of a systematic review . BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol. 105 , ( 11 ) 1136 - 1147 .

Hunter JO ( 2005 ) . Food elimination in IBS: the case for IgG testing remains doubtful . Gut vol. 54 , ( 8 )

Hur C, Nishioka NS, Gazelle GS ( 2005 ) . Two models better than one . Gut vol. 54 , ( 8 )

Sheldon T ( 2005 ) . Focus on the Funding and Production of Evidence Rather Than Its Publication . PLOS Medicine vol. 2 , ( 7 )

Sheldon TA ( 2005 ) . Health Care Technology Assessment . Encyclopedia of Biostatistics , Wiley

Hammond JS, Jackson L, Zaitoun AB, Rowlands BJ, Aithal GP ( 2005 ) . When acquired thrombophilia mattered . Gut vol. 54 , ( 8 )

Sheldon TA ( 2005 ) . Making evidence synthesis more useful for management and policy-making . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 10 , ( 1_suppl ) 1 - 5 .

McCaughan D, Thompson C, Cullum N, Sheldon T, Raynor P ( 2005 ) . Nurse practitioner and practice nurses' use of research information in clinical decision making: findings from an exploratory study . Family Practice vol. 22 , ( 5 ) 490 - 497 .

Lankshear AJ, Sheldon TA, Lowson KV, Watt IS, Wright J ( 2005 ) . Evaluation of the implementation of the alert issued by the UK National Patient Safety Agency on the storage and handling of potassium chloride concentrate solution . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 14 , ( 3 )

Sheldon TA ( 2005 ) . What's the evidence that NICE guidance has been implemented?: Authors' reply . The BMJ vol. 330 , ( 7499 )

Lankshear AJ, Sheldon TA, Maynard A ( 2005 ) . Nurse Staffing and Healthcare Outcomes . Advances in Nursing Science vol. 28 , ( 2 ) 163 - 174 .

Sheldon TA ( 2005 ) . The healthcare quality measurement industry: time to slow the juggernaut? . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 14 , ( 1 )

Sheldon TA, Cullum N, Dawson D, Lankshear A, Lowson K, Watt I, West P, Wright D et al. ( 2004 ) . What's the evidence that NICE guidance has been implemented? Results from a national evaluation using time series analysis, audit of patients' notes, and interviews . The BMJ vol. 329 , ( 7473 )

Harrison S, Sheldon TA ( 2004 ) . Psychiatric services for elderly people: Evaluating system performance . International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry vol. 9 , ( 4 ) 259 - 272 .

Sheldon TA ( 2004 ) . The volume-quality relationship: insufficient evidence for use as a quality indicator . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 13 , ( 5 )

Atkinson W, Sheldon TA, Shaath N, Whorwell PJ ( 2004 ) . Food elimination based on IgG antibodies in irritable bowel syndrome: a randomised controlled trial . Gut vol. 53 , ( 10 )

Cronin E, Sheldon T ( 2004 ) . Factors influencing the publication of health research . International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care vol. 20 , ( 3 ) 351 - 355 .

Cullum N, Sheldon T, Watt I, West P, Wright J ( 2004 ) . Assessment of NICE guidance . The Lancet vol. 364 , ( 9429 )

Thompson C, Cullum N, McCaughan D, Sheldon T, Raynor P ( 2004 ) . Nurses, information use, and clinical decision making—the real world potential for evidence-based decisions in nursing . Evidence-Based Nursing vol. 7 , ( 3 )

Sheldon T ( 2004 ) . Learning from abroad or policy tourism? . British Journal of General Practice vol. 54 , ( 503 ) 410 - 411 .

Wild J, Schorah CJ, Sheldon TA, Smithells RW ( 2004 ) . Investigation of factors influencing folate status in women who have had a neural tube defect‐affected infant . International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics vol. 44 , ( 3 ) 305 - 305 .

Roberts H, Liabo K, Lucas P, DuBois D, Sheldon TA ( 2004 ) . Mentoring to reduce antisocial behaviour in childhood . The BMJ vol. 328 , ( 7438 )

Sowden AJ, Sheldon TA ( 2004 ) . Does volume really affect outcome? Lessons from the evidence . Studying the Organisation and Delivery of Health Services A Reader ,

Atkinson W, Whorwell PJ, Sheldon TA ( 2004 ) . Food elimination diets for irritable bowel syndrome: A double blind trial based on IGG antibodies to food . Gut vol. 53 , A4 - A4 .

Thompson C, McCaughan D, Cullum N, Sheldon TA, Raynor P ( 2004 ) . Increasing the visibility of coding decisions in team-based qualitative research in nursing . International Journal of Nursing Studies vol. 41 , ( 1 ) 15 - 20 .

West RR, McNabb R, Thompson AGH, Sheldon TA, Grimley Evans J ( 2003 ) . Estimating implied rates of discount in healthcare decision-making . Health Technology Assessment vol. 7 , ( 38 ) 1 - 60 .

Sheldon TA ( 2003 ) . Basing decisions on better quality routine clinical data . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 12 , ( 5 )

Gilbody S, House A, Sheldon T ( 2003 ) . Outcome measures and needs assessment tools for schizophrenia and related disorders . Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews vol. 2003 , ( 1 )

Roberts H, Sheldon T ( 2002 ) . Unfair Shares . New Economy vol. 5 , ( 4 ) 213 - 218 .

GILBODY SM, HOUSE AO, SHELDON T ( 2002 ) . Routine administration of Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and needs assessment instruments to improve psychological outcome – a systematic review . Psychological Medicine vol. 32 , ( 8 ) 1345 - 1356 .

Maynard A, Sheldon T ( 2002 ) . Funding for the National Health Service . The Lancet vol. 360 , ( 9332 )

Macfarlane A, Heyman B, Dorling D, Gordon D, Davey-Smith G, Dolk H, Roberts H, Basnett I et al. ( 2002 ) . PFI is here to stay. Select committee's report used parliamentary privilege unacceptably . The BMJ vol. 324 , ( 7353 )

McCaughan D, Thompson C, Cullum N, Sheldon TA, Thompson DR ( 2002 ) . Acute care nurses' perceptions of barriers to using research information in clinical decision‐making . Journal of Advanced Nursing vol. 39 , ( 1 ) 46 - 60 .

Thompson C, McCaughan D, Cullum N, Sheldon TA, Mulhall A, Thompson DR ( 2002 ) . Research information in nurses’ clinical decision‐making: what is useful? . Journal of Advanced Nursing vol. 36 , ( 3 ) 376 - 388 .

Cullum N, Majid M, O'Meara S, Sheldon T ( 2002 ) . Use of Dressings: Is there an Evidence Base? . The Foot in Diabetes , Wiley

Gilbody SM, House AO, Sheldon TA ( 2002 ) . Outcomes research in mental health - Systematic review . British Journal of Psychiatry vol. 181 , 816 - 816 .

Thompson C, McCaughan D, Cullum N, Sheldon T, Raynor P ( 2002 ) . The value of research in clinical decision-making . Nursing Times vol. 98 , ( 42 ) 30 - 34 .

White VJ, Glanville JM, Lefebvre C, Sheldon TA ( 2001 ) . A statistical approach to designing search filters to find systematic reviews: objectivity enhances accuracy . Journal of Information Science vol. 27 , ( 6 ) 357 - 370 .

Newbronner EV, Pedler MJ, Tim Scott J, Sheldon TA ( 2001 ) . The organisational and human resource challenges facing primary care trusts: protocol of a multiple case study . BMC Health Services Research vol. 1 , ( 1 )

Sheldon TA ( 2001 ) . Biostatistics and Study Design for Evidence-based Practice . AACN Advanced Critical Care vol. 12 , ( 4 ) 546 - 559 .

Song F, Sheldon TA, Sutton AJ, Abrams KR, Jones DR ( 2001 ) . Methods for Exploring Heterogeneity in Meta-Analysis . Evaluation & the Health Professions vol. 24 , ( 2 ) 126 - 151 .

Cullum N, Deeks J, Sheldon TA, Song F, Fletcher AW ( 2001 ) . Beds, mattresses and cushions for pressure sore prevention and treatment . Praxis vol. 90 , ( 20 )

O'Meara S, Cullum N, Majid M, Sheldon T ( 2001 ) . Systematic reviews of wound care management: (3) antimicrobial agents for chronic wounds; (4) diabetic foot ulceration . Health Technology Assessment vol. 4 , ( 21 ) 1 - 237 .

Cullum NA, Nelson EA, Fletcher A, Sheldon T ( 2001 ) . Compression for venous leg ulcers . ( 2 )

Maynard A, Sheldon T ( 2001 ) . Limits to demand for health care . The BMJ vol. 322 , ( 7288 )

Maynard A, Sheldon T, Loudon I, Webster C, Rao JN, Frankel S, Ebrahim S, Smith GD ( 2001 ) . Limits to demand for health care [7] (multiple letters) . British Medical Journal vol. 322 , ( 7288 ) 734 - 735 .

Loudon I, Webster C ( 2001 ) . Limits to demand for health care. Gap between demand for services and cost of providing them should certainly be assessed . The BMJ vol. 322 , ( 7288 )

Gilbody SM, House AO, Sheldon TA ( 2001 ) . Routinely administered questionnaires for depression and anxiety: systematic review . The BMJ vol. 322 , ( 7283 )

Cullum N, Deeks J, Sheldon TA, Song F, Fletcher AW ( 2001 ) . Beds mattresses and cushions for pressure sore prevention and treatment . Nursing Times vol. 97 , ( 19 )

Sheldon TA ( 2001 ) . It ain't what you do but the way that you do it . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 6 , ( 1 ) 3 - 5 .

Thompson C, McCaughan D, Cullum N, Sheldon TA, Mulhall A, Thompson DR ( 2001 ) . Research information in nurses’ clinical decision-making: what is useful? . Journal of Advanced Nursing vol. 36 , Article 3 , 376 - 388 .

Glanville J, Lefebvre C, White V, Sheldon T ( 2001 ) . Searching for systematic reviews in MEDLINE: developing more objective search strategies . Hypothesis. vol. 15(3): , 11 - 11 .

O'Meara SM, Cullum NA, Majid M, Sheldon TA ( 2001 ) . Systematic review of antimicrobial agents used for chronic wounds . British Journal of Surgery vol. 88 , ( 1 ) 4 - 21 .

Cullum N, Nelson EA, Flemming K, Sheldon T ( 2001 ) . Systematic reviews of wound care management: (5) beds; (6) compression; (7) laser therapy, therapeutic ultrasound, electrotherapy and electromagnetic therapy . Health Technology Assessment vol. 5 , ( 9 ) 1 - 221 .

Sutton AJ, Abrams KR, Jones DR, Sheldon TA, Song F ( 2000 ) . Methods for Meta-Analysis in Medical Research . Wiley-Blackwell

Sheldon TA ( 2000 ) . Elementary Economic Evaluation in Health Care. 2nd edition . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 9 , ( 4 )

Gilbody, SM., House, AO., Sheldon, TA., Gilbody S, Sheldon TA et al. ( 2000 ) . Routine outcome assessment for depression and anxiety . Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews , Wiley

Wright J, Sheldon T ( 2000 ) . The efficacy of nasal continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is not proven . American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine vol. 161 , ( 6 ) 1776 - 1778 .

Cullum NA, Deeks J, Sheldon TA, Song F, Fletcher AW ( 2000 ) . Beds, mattresses and cushions for pressure sore prevention and treatment . ( 2 )

Sheldon TA ( 2000 ) . Estimating treatment effects: real or the result of chance? . Evidence-Based Nursing vol. 3 , ( 2 )

Cullum N, Thompson C, McCaughan D, Sheldon T ( 2000 ) . Nurses are not resistant to using research . Nursing Standard vol. 14 , ( 28 ) 31 - 31 .

Sheldon TA ( 2000 ) . Don't compensate less efficient teaching hospitals, redistribute clinical medical students . The BMJ vol. 320 , ( 7227 )

Sheldon T ( 2000 ) . Netherlands faces measles epidemic . The BMJ vol. 320 , ( 7227 )

Posnett J, Chaplin S, Hummell S, Maddocks A, Morgan P, Sheldon T, Smith P, Spollen M ( 2000 ) . A revised capitation funding formula for mental health services in Northern Ireland .

MacLehose RR, Reeves BC, Harvey IM, Sheldon TA, Russell IT, Black AM ( 2000 ) . A systematic review of comparison of effect sizes derived from randomised and non-randomised studies . Health Technology Assessment vol. 4 , ( 34 ) 1 - 154 .

Cookson R, Maynard A, McDaid D, Sassi F, Sheldon T, Gazioglu E ( 2000 ) . Analysis of the scientific and technical evaluation of health care interventions in the European Union .

Cullum N, Nelson EA, Fletcher AW, Sheldon TA ( 2000 ) . Compression bandages and stockings for venous leg ulcers . Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews ( 2 )

Cullum N, Nelson EA, Fletcher AW, Sheldon TA ( 2000 ) . Compression for venous leg ulcers . Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews ( 3 )

Sheldon TA, Smith PC ( 2000 ) . Equity in the allocation of health care resources . Health Economics vol. 9 , ( 7 ) 571 - 574 .

Sheldon T ( 2000 ) . Statistics for evidence-based nursing . Evidence-Based Nursing vol. 3 , ( 1 )

Sheldon TA, Glanville J ( 1999 ) . Searching for reliable research evidence need not be difficult . The BMJ vol. 319 , ( 7222 )

Petticrew M, Gilbody S, Sheldon TA, Hemingway H, Marmot M ( 1999 ) . Relation between hostility and coronary heart disease . The BMJ vol. 319 , ( 7214 )

Petticrew M, Gilbody S, Sheldon TA ( 1999 ) . Relation between hostility and coronary heart disease. Evidence does not support link . BMJ vol. 319 , ( 7214 ) 917 - 918 .

Cullum N, Deeks J, Sheldon TA, Song F, Fletcher AW ( 1999 ) . Beds, mattresses and cushions for pressure sore prevention and treatment . Journal of Tissue Viability vol. 9 , ( 4 )

Parry JM, Foy RC, Woodman CBJ, Deeks JJ, Watt I, Sheldon TA ( 1999 ) . A randomized controlled trial to assess the impact of a printed summary of research findings in general practice . British Journal of General Practice vol. 49 , ( 445 ) 634 - 638 .

Wright J, Sheldon TA, Watt I ( 1999 ) . Sleep apnoea . The Lancet vol. 354 , ( 9178 )

Sheldon TA ( 1999 ) . Systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the value for surgery . British Journal of Surgery vol. 86 , ( 8 ) 977 - 978 .

Sheldon T, Maynard A ( 1999 ) . Politicians may not have same goals as clinicians with regard to mergers . The BMJ vol. 318 , ( 7200 )

Richardson R, Treasure E, Sheldon T ( 1999 ) . On the evidence. Dental restoration . Health Serv J. vol. 109(5649): , 28 - 29 .

Bell R, Sheldon T ( 1999 ) . Screening tests for ovarian cancer . Contemporary Reviews in Obstetrics and Gynaecology vol. 11 , ( 2 ) 129 - 135 .

Sheldon TA, Glanville J ( 1999 ) . Searching for reliable research evidence need not be difficult [letter] . BMJ vol. 319: , 1435 - 1435 .

Wright J, Sheldon TA, Watt I ( 1999 ) . Sleep apnoea (letter) . Lancet. vol. 354: , 600 - 600 .

Sutton AJ, Jones DR, Abrams KR, Sheldon TA, Song F ( 1999 ) . Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis: A Structured Review of the Methodological Literature . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 4 , ( 1 ) 49 - 55 .

Hearn J, Feuer D, Higginson IJ, Sheldon T ( 1999 ) . Systematic reviews . Palliative Medicine vol. 13 , ( 1 ) 75 - 80 .

Mason JM, Drummond MF, Bosanquet AG, Sheldon TA ( 1999 ) . The DiSC ASSAY . International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care vol. 15 , ( 1 ) 173 - 184 .

Bradley M, Cullum N, Sheldon T ( 1999 ) . The debridement of chronic wounds: a systematic review . Health Technology Assessment vol. 3 , ( 17 Pt 1 ) iii - 78 .

Ebrahim S, Davey Smith G, McCabe C, Payne N, Pickin M, Sheldon TA, Lampe F, Sampson F et al. ( 1999 ) . What role for statins? A review and economic model . Health Technology Assessment vol. 3 , ( 19 ) i - 91 .

Buxton MJ, Drummond MF, Van Hout BA, Prince RL, Sheldon TA, Szucs T, Vray M ( 1998 ) . Modelling in Ecomomic Evaluation: An Unavoidable Fact of Life . Health Economics vol. 6 , ( 3 ) 217 - 227 .

Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Problems of using modelling in the economic evaluation of health care . Health Economics vol. 5 , ( 1 ) 1 - 11 .

Ebrahim S, Smith GD, McCabe C, Payne N, Pickin M, Sheldon TA, Lampe F, Sampson F et al. ( 1998 ) . Cholesterol and coronary heart disease: screening and treatment . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 7 , ( 4 )

Bamford J, Davis A, Boyle J, Law J, Chapman S, Brown SS, Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Preschool hearing, speech, language, and vision screening . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 7 , ( 4 )

Sheldon T ( 1998 ) . Promoting health care quality: what role performance indicators? . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 7 Suppl , s45 - s50 .

Sutton AJ, Abrams KR, Jones DR, Sheldon TA, Song F ( 1998 ) . Systematic reviews of trials and other studies . Health Technology Assessment vol. 2 , ( 19 ) 111 - 272 .

Walshe K, Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Risk and Crisis Management in the Public Sector: Dealing with Clinical Risk: Implications of the Rise of Evidence-Based Health Care . Public Money & Management vol. 18 , ( 4 ) 15 - 20 .

Bradley MD, Nelson EA, Petticrew M, Cullum NA, Sheldon T ( 1998 ) . Dressings for pressure sores . Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews , Wiley

Sheldon TA, Guyatt GH, Haines A ( 1998 ) . When to act on the evidence . The BMJ vol. 317 , ( 7151 )

Sowden AJ, Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Does Volume Really Affect Outcome? Lessons from the Evidence . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 3 , ( 3 ) 187 - 190 .

Melville A, Sheldon TA, Gray R, Sowden A ( 1998 ) . Management of colorectal cancer . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 7 , ( 2 )

Wright J, Sheldon T ( 1998 ) . Sleep apnoea and its impact on public health . Thorax vol. 53 , ( 5 )

Grilli R, Minozzi S, Tinazzi A, Labianca R, Sheldon TA, Liberati A ( 1998 ) . Do specialists do it better? The impact of specialization on the processes and outcomes of care for cancer patients . Annals of Oncology vol. 9 , ( 4 ) 365 - 374 .

Britton A, Thorogood M, Coombes Y, Lewando-Hundt G, Sheldon TA, Sowden AJ, Lister-Sharp D ( 1998 ) . Search for evidence of effective health promotion . The BMJ vol. 316 , ( 7132 )

Sheldon TA, Sowden AJ, Lister-Sharp D ( 1998 ) . Search for evidence of effective health promotion. Systematic reviews include studies other than randomised controlled trials . The BMJ vol. 316 , ( 7132 )

Turner-Boutle M, Sheldon T, Smith GD, Ebrahim S ( 1998 ) . On the evidence. Cholesterol and coronary heart disease screening & treatment . Health Service Journal vol. 108 , ( 5593 ) 36 - 37 .

McKee M, Sheldon T ( 1998 ) . Measuring performance in the NHS . The BMJ vol. 316 , ( 7128 )

Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . An introduction to evaluation of health treatments, services, policies and organisational interventions by John Ovretveit . Health Serv J. vol. 108(5596): , 35 - 35 .

Pickin DM, Payne N, Sampson F, McCabe C, Ebrahim S, Davey Smith G, Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Cost effectiveness of interventions to reduce mortality from coronary heart disease . J Epidemiol Community Health. vol. 52(10): , 682 - 682 .

Sheldon TA, Guyatt G, Haines AP, Haines A, Donald A ( 1998 ) . Criteria for the implementation of research evidence in policy and practice. In . The implementation of research findings. , BMJ Publishing; ( London: ),

Sheldon TA, Guyatt GH, Haines A ( 1998 ) . Getting research findings into practice . when to act on the evidence. vol. 317 , Article 7151 , 139 - 142 .

Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Guidance on cancer . Healthcare Today. vol. 52: , 12 - 12 .

McKee M, Sheldon T ( 1998 ) . Measuring performance in the NHS - Good that it’s moved beyond money and activity but many problems remain . British medical journal vol. 316 , Article 7128 , 322 - 322 .

Ioannidis JP, Cappelleri JC, Lau J ( 1998 ) . Meta-Analyses and Large Randomized, Controlled Trials . The New England Journal of Medicine vol. 338 , ( 1 ) 59 - 62 .

Song FJ, Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Meta-analyses and large randomized, controlled trials . The New England Journal of Medicine vol. 338 , ( 1 )

Bamford J, Davis A, Boyle J, Law J, Chapman S, Stewart Brown S, Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Pre-school hearing, speech, language and vision screening . Qual Health Care. vol. 7(4): , 240 - 247 .

Bell R, Petticrew M, Luengo S, Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Screening for ovarian cancer: a systematic review . Health Technology Assessment vol. 2 , ( 2 ) i - 84 .

Sheldon TA, Sowden AJ, Lister-Sharp D ( 1998 ) . Search for evidence of effective health promotion (letter) . BMJ vol. 316: , 704 - 704 .

Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Smoke signals . Healthcare Today. vol. 55: , 12 - 12 .

Sutton AJ, Abrams KR, Jones DR, Sheldon TA, Song F, Black N, Brazier J, Fitzpatrick R et al. ( 1998 ) . Systematic review of randomised trials. In . Health services research methods: a guide to best practice. , BMJ Books; ( London: ),

Sutton AJ, Abrams KR, Jones DR, Sheldon TA, Song F ( 1998 ) . Systematic reviews of trials and other studies . Health Technology Assessment vol. 2 , ( 19 ) 1 - 276 .

Sheldon TA ( 1998 ) . Targeting high risk areas . Healthcare Today. vol. 54: , 12 - 12 .

Glenny A-M, O’Meara S, Melville A, Sheldon T, Wilson C ( 1997 ) . Review: The treatment and prevention of obesity: a systematic review of the literature . International Journal of Obesity vol. 21 , ( 9 ) 715 - 737 .

Cullum N, Fletcher A, Semlyen A, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Compression therapy for venous leg ulcers . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 6 , ( 4 )

Sowden AJ, Tilford S, Delaney F, Vogels M, Gilbody S, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Mental health promotion in high risk groups . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 6 , ( 4 )

Petticrew M, Turner-Boutle M, Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . The management of stable angina . Health Service Journal vol. 107 , ( 5577 ) 36 - 37 .

Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Formula fever: allocating resources in the NHS . The BMJ vol. 315 , ( 7114 )

Fletcher A, Cullum N, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . A systematic review of compression treatment for venous leg ulcers . The BMJ vol. 315 , ( 7108 )

O'Meara S, Glenny AM, Wilson C, Melville A, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Effective management of obesity . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 6 , ( 3 )

Wright J, Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . Obstructive sleep apnoea . The BMJ vol. 315 , ( 7107 )

Shneerson J, Smith I, Pack AI, Young T, Stradling JR, Davies RJO, Gibson GJ, Prowse K et al. ( 1997 ) . Obstructive sleep apnoea . The BMJ vol. 315 , ( 7104 )

Fullerton D, Dickson R, Eastwood AJ, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Preventing unintended teenage pregnancies and reducing their adverse effects . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 6 , ( 2 )

Sowden A, Aletras V, Place M, Rice N, Eastwood A, Grilli R, Ferguson B, Posnett J et al. ( 1997 ) . Volume of clinical activity in hospitals and healthcare outcomes, costs, and patient access . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 6 , ( 2 )

Song F, Landes DP, Glenny AM, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Prophylactic removal of impacted third molars: an assessment of published reviews . British Dental Journal vol. 182 , ( 9 ) 339 - 346 .

Bradley MD, Sheldon TA, Watt IS ( 1997 ) . Influenza vaccine and older people: an evidence-based policy? . British Journal of General Practice vol. 47 , ( 418 ) 271 - 272 .

Wright J, Johns R, Watt I, Melville A, Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . Health effects of obstructive sleep apnoea and the effectiveness of continuous positive airways pressure: a systematic review of the research evidence . The BMJ vol. 314 , ( 7084 )

Gilbody S, Sheldon T, Song F, House A ( 1997 ) . Prescribing antidepressants in general practice. Costs should have been considered . The BMJ vol. 314 , ( 7083 ) 828 - 829 .

Carr-Hill RA, Hardman G, Martin S, Peacock S, Sheldon TA, Smith PC ( 1997 ) . A New Formula for Distributing Hospital Funds in England . Interfaces vol. 27 , ( 1 ) 53 - 70 .

Coulter A, Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . The need for systematic reviews in the treatment of menstrual disorders--another Cochrane collaborative review group is born . BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol. 104 , ( 2 )

Lister-Sharp D, O’Meara S, Bradley M, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . A systematic review of the effectiveness of interventions for managing childhood nocturnal enuresis . University of York ( York ),

Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Compress the pain . Healthcare Today. vol. 50: , 12 - 12 .

Turner-Boutle M, Fletcher A, Sheldon T, Cullum N ( 1997 ) . Compression therapy for venous ulcers: a systematic review . Nursing Times vol. 93 , ( 39 ) 52 - 53 .

Ferguson B, Posnett J, Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . Concentration and choice in healthcare . Royal Society of Medicine Press; ( London: ),

Aletras V, Jones A, Sheldon TA, Ferguson B, Sheldon T, Posnett J ( 1997 ) . Economies of scale and scope. In . Concentration and choice in healthcare. , Royal Society of Medicine Press; ( London: ),

Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . Failing the screen test . Nursing Times vol. 93 , ( 28 ) 32 - 33 .

Sheldon TA, Maynard AK, Chalmers I, Maynard AK ( 1997 ) . Health economics - has it fulfilled its potential? In . Non-random reflections on health services research. , BMA Publications; ( London: ),

Maynard AK, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Health policy. Time to turn the tide . Health Serv J. vol. 107(5572): , 24 - 26 .

Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Heart of the matter . Healthcare Today. vol. 51: , 12 - 12 .

Richards DM, Deeks JJ, Sheldon TA, Shaffer JL ( 1997 ) . Home parenteral nutrition: a systematic review . Health Technol Assess. vol. 1(1): , 1 - 59 .

Bloom B, Buxton M, Luce B, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . OHE briefing: the pros and cons of modelling in economic evaluation . Office of Health Economics; ( London: ),

Wright J, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Obstructive sleep apnoea (letter) . BMJ vol. 315: , 551 - 551 .

Wright J, Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . Obstructive sleep apnoea - reply (vol 315, pg 369, 1997) . British medical journal vol. 315 , Article 7107 , 551 - 551 .

Dickson R, Fullerton D, Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . On the evidence. Birth control . Health Service Journal vol. 107 , ( 5541 ) 40 - 41 .

Fullerton D, Dickson R, Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Preventing and reducing the adverse effects of teenage pregnancy . Health Visitor vol. 70: , 197 - 199 .

Sheldon T, Vanoli A, Towse A ( 1997 ) . Providing research intelligence to the NHS: the role of the NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination. In . Guidelines for the economic evaluation of pharmaceuticals: can the UK learn from Australia and Canada? , Office of Health Economics; ( London: ),

Sheldon TA, Gilbody SM ( 1997 ) . Rational decision making in psychiatry: evidence-based psychiatry is just the start . Br J Psychiatry. vol. 171: , 226 - 227 .

Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Sound minds . Healthcare Today.12 - 12 .

Petticrew M, Watt I, Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . Systematic review of the effectiveness of laxatives in the elderly . Health Technology Assessment vol. 1 , ( 13 ) i - 52 .

Melville A, Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . Systematic reviews: A cautionary note - Reply . Quality in Health Care vol. 6 , Article 1 , 56 - 56 .

Melville A, Sheldon T ( 1997 ) . Systematic reviews: a cautionary note . Qual Saf Health Care. vol. 6(1): , 56 - 56 .

Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . Teenage pregnancy: the facts behind the furore . Health Director.17 - 18 .

Sheldon TA ( 1997 ) . The big sleep . Health Director.10 - 10 .

Sowden AJ, Watt I, Sheldon TA, Ferguson B, Sheldon T, Posnett J ( 1997 ) . Volume of activity and healthcare quality: is there a link? In . Concentration and choice in healthcare. , Royal Society of Medicine Press; ( London: ),

Melville A, Liberati A, Grilli R, Sheldon T ( 1996 ) . Management of primary breast cancer . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 5 , ( 4 )

Oakley A, Dawson MF, Holland J, Arnold S, Cryer C, Doyle Y, Rice J, Hodgson CR et al. ( 1996 ) . Preventing falls and subsequent injury in older people . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 5 , ( 4 )

Oliver S, Rajan L, Turner H, Oakley A, Entwistle V, Watt I, Sheldon TA, Rosser J ( 1996 ) . Informed choice for users of health services: views on ultrasonography leaflets of women in early pregnancy, midwives, and ultrasonographers . The BMJ vol. 313 , ( 7067 )

Wilson P, Sheldon T ( 1996 ) . On the evidence. Total hip replacement . Health Service Journal vol. 106 , ( 5527 ) 34 - 35 .

Sheldon TA ( 1996 ) . Research intelligence for policy and practice: the role of the National Health Service Centre for Reviews and Dissemination . BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine vol. 1 , ( 6 )

Dickson R, Eastwood A, Gill P, Melville A, O'Meara S, Sheldon T ( 1996 ) . Management of cataract . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 5 , ( 3 )

Eastwood AJ, Sheldon TA ( 1996 ) . Organisation of asthma care: what difference does it make? A systematic review of the literature . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 5 , ( 3 )

Sheldon TA, Faulkner A ( 1996 ) . Vetting new technologies . The BMJ vol. 313 , ( 7056 )

Melville A, Sheldon T ( 1996 ) . On the evidence--breast cancer . Health Service Journal vol. 106 , ( 5514 ) 30 - 31 .

Sheldon T, Dickson R ( 1996 ) . Guidelines need systematic research . Nursing Standard vol. 10 , ( 41 ) 11 - 11 .

Cullum N, Sheldon T ( 1996 ) . Clinically challenged . Nursing Management vol. 3 , ( 4 ) 14 - 16 .

Melville A, Donovon J, Sheldon T, Peters T ( 1996 ) . Benign prostatic hyperplasia . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 5 , ( 2 )

Brock DJ ( 1996 ) . Cost effectiveness of antenatal screening for cystic fibrosis . The BMJ vol. 312 , ( 7035 )

Arblaster L, Lambert M, Entwistle V, Forster M, Fullerton D, Sheldon T, Watt I ( 1996 ) . A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Health Service Interventions Aimed at Reducing Inequalities in Health . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 1 , ( 2 ) 93 - 103 .

Sheldon TA, Raffle A, Watt I ( 1996 ) . Controversies in Management: Department of Health shoots itself in the hip Why the report of the Advisory Group on Osteoporosis undermines evidence based purchasing . The BMJ vol. 312 , ( 7026 )

Sheldon TA, Melville A ( 1996 ) . Providing intelligence for rational decision‐making in the NHS: the NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination . International Journal of Health Governance vol. Volume 1 , ( Issue 2 ) 51 - 54 .

Sheldon TA ( 1996 ) . Medicine Worth Paying For: Assessing Medical Innovations . The BMJ vol. 312 , ( 7025 )

Dixon R, Glenny AM, Eastwood A, Sharp DL, Fullerton D, Petticrew M, Sheldon T ( 1996 ) . Topical treatments for head lice . The BMJ vol. 312 , ( 7023 )

Sheldon TA ( 1996 ) . A poor predictor . Nurs Stand. vol. (10)26: , 18 - 18 .

Hailey D, Sampietro-Colom L, Marshall D, Rico R, Granados A, Asua J, Sheldon T ( 1996 ) . Bone density measurement and treatments of osteoporosis: statement of findings . Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research; ( Edmonton, Alberta: ),

Entwistle V, Forster M, Lambert M, Sheldon T, Watt I ( 1996 ) . Correction: Review of interventions should help to reduce inequalities in health . British Medical Journal vol. 313 , ( 7055 )

Cuckle HS, Richardson GA, Sheldon TA, Quirke P ( 1996 ) . Cost effectiveness of antenatal screening for cystic fibrosis (letter, reply) . BMJ vol. 312: , 910 - 910 .

Cuckle HS, Richardson GA, Sheldon TA, Quirke P ( 1996 ) . Cost effectiveness of antenatal screening for cystic fibrosis - Reply . British medical journal vol. 312 , Article 7035 , 910 - 910 .

Eastwood A, Sheldon TA, Smith P ( 1996 ) . Discussion of the paper by Goldstein H and Speigelhalter DJ. League tables and their limitations: statistical issues in comparisons of institutional performance . J R Stat Soc. vol. 159(3): , 419 - 421 .

Butler R, FitzGibbon C, Gardner J, Macfarlane A, Smalls M, Draper D, Galbraith R, Eastwood A et al. ( 1996 ) . League tables and their limitations: Statistical issues in comparisons of institutional performance - Discussion . Journal of the royal statistical society series a-Statistics in society vol. 159 , 409 - 443 .

Melville A, Liberati A, Grilli R, Sheldon T ( 1996 ) . Management of primary breast cancer . Quality in Health Care vol. 5 , Article 4 , 250 - 258 .

Sheldon T, Gerguson B, Posnett J ( 1996 ) . On the evidence. Provision revision . Health Service Journal vol. 106 , ( 5533 ) 34 - 35 .

Sheldon TA ( 1996 ) . Research intelligence for policy and practice: the role of the NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination . Evid Based Med. vol. 1: , 167 - 168 .

Entwistle V, Forster M, Lambert M, Sheldon T, Watt I ( 1996 ) . Review of interventions should help to reduce inequalities in health (vol 313, pg 366, 1996) . British medical journal vol. 313 , Article 7055 , 497 - 497 .

Sheldon TA ( 1996 ) . Scientific basis of health services by Michael Peckham and Richard Smith (eds) . Health Serv J.37 - 37 .

Ferguson B, Sheldon T, Posnett J ( 1996 ) . Summary report . York Health Economics Consortium; ( York: ),

Entwistle VA, Sheldon TA, Sowden AJ, Watt IS ( 1996 ) . Supporting consumer involvement in decision making: what constitutes quality in consumer health information? . International Journal for Quality in Health Care vol. 8 , ( 5 ) 425 - 437 .

Sheldon TA, Faulkner A ( 1996 ) . Vetting new technologies - Those whose efficacy and safety have not been established will now be registered and evaluated . British medical journal vol. 313 , Article 7056 , 508 - 508 .

Sheldon TA ( 1996 ) . Why does medical technology always increase expenditure? . J Health Serv Res Policy. vol. 1(3): , 174 - 174 .

Cuckle HS, Richardson GA, Sheldon TA, Quirke P ( 1995 ) . Cost effectiveness of antenatal screening for cystic fibrosis . The BMJ vol. 311 , ( 7018 )

Martin S, Sheldon TA, Smith P ( 1995 ) . Interpreting the new illness question in the UK census for health research on small areas . Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health vol. 49 , ( 6 )

Cullum N, Deeks JJ, Fletcher AW, Sheldon TA, Song F ( 1995 ) . Preventing and treating pressure sores . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 4 , ( 4 )

Gilbody S, House A, Song F, Sheldon T ( 1995 ) . Subject to many potential biases . The BMJ vol. 311 , ( 7015 )

Bowler IM, Kelman B, Worthington D, Littlewood JM, Watson A, Conway SP, Smye SW, James SL et al. ( 1995 ) . Nebulised amiloride in respiratory exacerbations of cystic fibrosis: a randomised controlled trial . Archives of Disease in Childhood vol. 73 , ( 5 )

Sheldon TA ( 1995 ) . Bone densitometry in clinical practice . The BMJ vol. 311 , ( 7006 )

Coulter A, Long A, Kelland J, O'Meara S, Sculpher M, Song F, Sheldon TA ( 1995 ) . Managing menorrhagia . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 4 , ( 3 )

Chalmers I, Gray M, Sheldon T ( 1995 ) . Prospective registration of health care research would help . The BMJ vol. 311 , ( 6999 )

Sowden AJ, Deeks JJ, Sheldon TA ( 1995 ) . Volume and outcome in coronary artery bypass graft surgery: true association or artefact? . The BMJ vol. 311 , ( 6998 )

Whyte I, Buckley N, Carter G ( 1995 ) . Antidepressants and suicide . The BMJ vol. 311 , ( 6996 )

House A, Sheldon T, Freemantle N ( 1995 ) . Study is based on unproved assumptions . The BMJ vol. 311 , ( 6996 )

Grimshaw J, Freemantle N, Wallace S, Russell I, Hurwitz B, Watt I, Long A, Sheldon T ( 1995 ) . Developing and implementing clinical practice guidelines . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 4 , ( 1 )

Sheldon TA, Long AF, Freemantle N, Song F ( 1995 ) . The ideal: enemy of the useful? . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 4 , ( 1 )

Maynard A, Sheldon T ( 1995 ) . Clinicians should not restrict access to basic information . The BMJ vol. 310 , ( 6973 )

Sowden AJ, Sheldon TA, Alberti G ( 1995 ) . Shared care in diabetes . The BMJ vol. 310 , ( 6973 )

Sheldon TA ( 1995 ) . BONE DENSITOMETRY IN CLINICAL-PRACTICE - CLINICAL USES OF DENSITOMETRY ARE NOT YET PROVED . British medical journal vol. 311 , Article 7006 , 686 - 687 .

Faulkner MM, Travers AF, Sheldon TA ( 1995 ) . Carer strain, service provision and acute hospital admission - summary of results of a research paper . Care Plan. vol. 2: , 31 - 32 .

Sheldon T, Chalmers I ( 1995 ) . Medical research and the NHS reforms. In . Minutes of evidence taken before the Select Committee on Science and Technology: (Sub-committee I - Medical research and the NHS reforms) Tuesday 31 January 1995 NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination; UK Cochrane Centre. , HMSO; ( London: ),

Bowler IM, Kelman B, Worthington D, Littlewood JM, Watson A, Conway SP, Smye SW, James SL et al. ( 1995 ) . NEBULIZED AMILORIDE IN RESPIRATORY EXACERBATIONS OF CYSTIC-FIBROSIS - A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL . Archives of Disease in Childhood vol. 73 , Article 5 , 427 - 430 .

Chalmers I, Gray M, Sheldon T ( 1995 ) . Prospective registration of health care research would help (letter) . BMJ vol. 311: , 262 - 262 .

Sowden A, Deeks J, Watt I, Sheldon T ( 1995 ) . Relationship between volume and quality in health care: a review of the literature. A report by the Yorkshire Collaborating Centre for Health Services Research . Nuffield Institute for Health; ( Leeds: ),

Sowden AJ, Sheldon TA, Alberti G ( 1995 ) . Shared care in diabetes: better evaluation is needed . BMJ vol. 310(6973): , 142 - 143 .

Sheldon T, Freemantle N, Grimshaw J, Russell I ( 1994 ) . Guidelines. The good guide to guides . Health Service Journal vol. 104 , ( 5432 ) 34 - 35 .

Carr-Hill RA, Sheldon TA, Smith P, Martin S, Peacock S, Hardman G ( 1994 ) . Allocating resources to health authorities: development of method for small area analysis of use of inpatient services . The BMJ vol. 309 , ( 6961 )

Sheldon TA, Smith P, Borowitz M, Martin S, Hill RC ( 1994 ) . Attempt at deriving a formula for setting general practitioner fundholding budgets . The BMJ vol. 309 , ( 6961 )

Freemantle N, House A, Song F, Mason JM, Sheldon TA ( 1994 ) . Prescribing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors as strategy for prevention of suicide . The BMJ vol. 309 , ( 6949 )

Sheldon TA ( 1994 ) . Please bypass the PORT . The BMJ vol. 309 , ( 6948 )

Thakker Y, Sheldon TA, Long R, MacFaul R ( 1994 ) . Paediatric inpatient utilisation in a district general hospital . Archives of Disease in Childhood vol. 70 , ( 6 )

Sheldon TA ( 1994 ) . Quality: link with effectiveness . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 3 , ( Suppl )

Sheldon T ( 1994 ) . Europe backs new declaration on patients' rights . The BMJ vol. 308 , ( 6935 )

Bonneux L, Barendregt JJ, Ravnskov U, Ramsay LE, Yeo WW, Jackson PR, Sheldon TA, Song F et al. ( 1994 ) . Ischaemic heart disease and cholesterol There's more to heart disease than cholesterol . The BMJ vol. 308 , ( 6935 )

Sheldon TA, Song F ( 1994 ) . Ischaemic heart disease and cholesterol. Drug trial deaths cannot be dismissed . The BMJ vol. 308 , ( 6935 ) 1039 - 1041 .

Watt IS, Franks AJ, Sheldon TA ( 1994 ) . Health and health care of rural populations in the UK: is it better or worse? . Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health vol. 48 , ( 1 )

Carr-Hill R, Hardman G, Martin S, Peacock S, Sheldon T, Smith P ( 1994 ) . A formula for distributing NHS revenues based on small area use of hospital beds . University of York, Centre for Health Economics; ( York: ),

Davies J, Freemantle N, Grimshaw J, Hurwitz B, Long A, Russell I, Sheldon T, Wallace S et al. ( 1994 ) . A healthy approach to clinical guidance . Hosp Doct.20 - 20 .

Davey Smith G, Egger M, Sheldon TA ( 1994 ) . Cholesterol reduction and stroke . Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 120 , ( 1 ) 88 - 89 .

Sheldon TA, Song F ( 1994 ) . Drug trial deaths cannot be dismissed (letter) . BMJ vol. 308: , 1039 - 1039 .

Sheldon TA, Song F ( 1994 ) . Ischaemic heart disease and cholesterol (letter) . BMJ vol. 308: , 1041 - 1041 .

Freemantle N, Sheldon TA, Song FJ, Mason J, House A ( 1994 ) . SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS - REPLY . British medical journal vol. 309 , Article 6961 , 1085 - 1085 .

Sheldon T, Chalmers I ( 1994 ) . THE UK-COCHRANE-CENTER AND THE NHS-CENTER-FOR-REVIEWS-AND-DISSEMINATION - RESPECTIVE ROLES WITHIN THE INFORMATION-SYSTEMS STRATEGY OF THE NHS RESEARCH-AND-DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, COORDINATION AND PRINCIPLES UNDERLYING COLLABORATION . Health Economics vol. 3 , Article 3 , 201 - 203 .

Naji S, Sheldon T, Russell I ( 1994 ) . The measurement of health outcomes. In . Quality assurance in health care. , Royal Society of Edinburgh; ( Edinburgh: ),

Sheldon TA ( 1994 ) . Which way forward for the care of critically ill children: Report for the Department of Health on the BPA working party report on paediatric intensive care . NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination; ( York: ),

Clarke A, McKee M, Appleby J, Sheldon T ( 1993 ) . Efficient purchasing . The BMJ vol. 307 , ( 6917 )

Freemantle N, Gill P, Godfrey C, Long A, Richards C, Sheldon TA, Song F, Webb J ( 1993 ) . Brief interventions and alcohol use . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 2 , ( 4 )

Sheldon T, Freemantle N ( 1993 ) . Short measures . Health Service Journal vol. 103 , ( 5379 ) 30 - 31 .

MITCHELL SCM, SHELDON TA, SHAW AB ( 1993 ) . Quantification of Proteinuria: A Re-evaluation of the Protein/Creatinine Ratio for Elderly Subjects . Age and Ageing vol. 22 , ( 6 ) 443 - 449 .

Watt IS, Sheldon TA ( 1993 ) . Rurality and resource allocation in the UK . Health Policy vol. 26 , ( 1 ) 19 - 27 .

Freemantle N, Sheldon TA ( 1993 ) . Prioritising resources . The BMJ vol. 307 , ( 6908 )

Sheldon TA, Borowitz M ( 1993 ) . Changing the measure of quality in the NHS: from purchasing activity to purchasing protocols . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 2 , ( 3 )

Sheldon TA, Smith GD, Davison C ( 1993 ) . Health promotion in general practice. Simple education is never enough . The BMJ vol. 307 , ( 6900 )

Sheldon T ( 1993 ) . Measuring patients' views of their health. Reliability of SF 36 remains uncertain . The BMJ vol. 307 , ( 6896 )

Appleby J, Sheldon T, Clarke A ( 1993 ) . Run for your money . Health Service Journal vol. 103 , ( 5355 ) 22 - 24 .

Sheldon TA, Song F, Smith GD, Freemantle N, Mason J, Long A ( 1993 ) . Cholesterol screening and cholesterol lowering treatment . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 2 , ( 2 )

Smith GD, Song F, Sheldon TA ( 1993 ) . Cholesterol lowering and mortality: the importance of considering initial level of risk . vol. 306 , BMJ

Watt IS, Franks AJ, Sheldon TA ( 1993 ) . Rural health and health care . The BMJ vol. 306 , ( 6889 )

Sheldon TA, Mason J, Song F, Freemantle N, House A ( 1993 ) . Effective and acceptable treatment for depression: Authors' reply . The BMJ vol. 306 , ( 6885 )

Sheldon TA, Smith GD, Bevan G ( 1993 ) . Weighting in the dark: resource allocation in the new NHS . The BMJ vol. 306 , ( 6881 )

Freemantle N, Sheldon T, Song F, Mason J ( 1993 ) . Descent into the depths . Health Service Journal vol. 103 , ( 5344 ) 28 - 29 .

Song F, Freemantle N, Sheldon TA, House A, Watson P, Long A, Mason J ( 1993 ) . Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: meta-analysis of efficacy and acceptability . The BMJ vol. 306 , ( 6879 )

Sheldon T, Freemantle N ( 1993 ) . Persistent glue ear in children . The BMJ vol. 306 , ( 6878 )

Smith C, Frater A, Abrams K, Sheldon T ( 1993 ) . Female barrier contraceptive . The Lancet vol. 341 , ( 8846 )

Freemantle N, Song F, Sheldon TA, Watson P, Mason JM, Long AF ( 1993 ) . Managing depression in primary care . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 2 , ( 1 )

Long AF, Dixon P, Hall R, Carr-Hill RA, Sheldon TA ( 1993 ) . The outcomes agenda: contribution of the UK clearing house on health outcomes . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 2 , ( 1 )

Bowler IM, Wolfe SP, Owens HM, Sheldon TA, Littlewood JM, Walters MP ( 1993 ) . A double blind lipase for lipase comparison of a high lipase and standard pancreatic enzyme preparation in cystic fibrosis . Archives of Disease in Childhood vol. 68 , ( 2 )

Ibbotson SL, Long AF, Sheldon TA, Mason J ( 1993 ) . An Initial Evaluation of Effective Health Care Bulletins as Instruments of Effective Dissemination . Journal of Health Organization and Management vol. 7 , ( 2 ) 48 - 57 .

Sheldon T, Smith G ( 1993 ) . Consensus conferences as drug promotion . The Lancet vol. 341 , ( 8843 )

Pollock C, Freemantle N, Sheldon T, Song F, Mason J ( 1993 ) . Methodological difificulties in rehabilitation research . Clinical Rehabilitation vol. 7 , ( 1 ) 63 - 72 .

Sheldon TA ( 1993 ) . Alcohol services . Health Summ.

Smith GD, Sheldon T ( 1993 ) . Cholesterol and cholesterol lowering drugs in 1993 . Journal of the Irish Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons vol. 22 , ( 4 ) 255 - 256 .

Smith GD, Song F, Sheldon TA, Glaziou P ( 1993 ) . Cholesterol lowering and mortality: A meta-analysis . Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 119 , ( SUPPL. 3 )

Sheldon TA, Smith GD ( 1993 ) . Consensus conferences as drug promotion . The Lancet vol. 341 , ( 8837 ) 100 - 102 .

Sheldon TA ( 1992 ) . Book reviews : British Medical Association. Hazardous Waste and Human Health. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1991. ISBN 0-19-217782-6; ISBN 0-19-28614-5 (pbk). £6.99 . Organization & Environment vol. 6 , ( 4 ) 316 - 319 .

Sheldon TA, Freemantle N, Song F, Mason JM, Long AF, Thakker T, Addshead D ( 1992 ) . Surgical interventions for glue ear: what form will a quality service take? . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 1 , ( 4 )

Freemantle N, Song F, Mason J, Sheldon T ( 1992 ) . With an eye to an ear . Health Service Journal vol. 102 , ( 5329 ) 24 - 25 .

Maynard A, Sheldon T ( 1992 ) . Reforming the Department of Health's research and development policy: from the devil to the deep blue sea? . The BMJ vol. 305 , ( 6863 )

McDonough PG, Song F, Sheldon T ( 1992 ) . Estimating Cumulative Pregnancy Curves . Fertility and Sterility vol. 58 , ( 5 ) 1081 - 1083 .

Sheldon TA ( 1992 ) . Discounting in health care decision-making: time for a change? . Journal of Public Health vol. 14 , ( 3 ) 250 - 256 .

Song F, Mason JM, Ibbotson S, Freemantle N, Long AF, Sheldon TA ( 1992 ) . Issues of quality in providing services for subfertile couples . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 1 , ( 3 )

Sheldon TA, Song F, Freemantle N ( 1992 ) . Assisted conception on the NHS . The BMJ vol. 305 , ( 6852 )

Sheldon TA, Long A, Hopkins A ( 1992 ) . Health technology assessment . The BMJ vol. 305 , ( 6850 )

Freemantle N, Song F, Sheldon T, Mason J ( 1992 ) . Tu-be or not tu-be . Health Service Journal vol. 102 , ( 5315 ) 24 - 25 .

Sheldon TA ( 1992 ) . Service increment for teaching and research . The BMJ vol. 305 , ( 6848 )

Long AF, Bate L, Sheldon TA ( 1992 ) . Establishment of UK clearing house for assessing health services outcomes . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 1 , ( 2 )

Freemantle N, Pollock C, Sheldon TA, Mason JM, Song F, Long AF, Ibbotson S ( 1992 ) . Formal rehabilitation after stroke . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 1 , ( 2 )

Sheldon TA, Parker H ( 1992 ) . Race and ethnicity in health research . Journal of Public Health vol. 14 , ( 2 ) 104 - 110 .

Carr-Hill R, Sheldon T ( 1992 ) . Rationality and the use of formulae in the allocation of resources to health care . Journal of Public Health vol. 14 , ( 2 ) 117 - 126 .

Sheldon TA, Freemantle ND, Pollock CT ( 1992 ) . Physiotherapy intervention late after stroke . The BMJ vol. 304 , ( 6835 )

Long AF, Sheldon TA ( 1992 ) . Enhancing effective and acceptable purchaser and provider decisions: overview and methods . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 1 , ( 1 )

Sheldon TA, Freemantle N, Ibbotson S, Pollock C, Mason J, Long AF ( 1992 ) . Population screening for osteoporosis to prevent fractures . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 1 , ( 1 )

Sheldon T, Long A, Freemantle N, Pollock C ( 1992 ) . Bone-density measurement . The Lancet vol. 339 , ( 8790 )

Sheldon T, Carr-Hill R ( 1991 ) . Right approach, wrong method . Health Service Journal vol. 101 , ( 5264 ) 24 - 25 .

Sheldon T, Carr-Hill R ( 1991 ) . Measure for measure . Health Service Journal vol. 101 , ( 5263 ) 22 - 24 .

Sheldon T, Carr-Hill R ( 1991 ) . Equity and efficiency . Health Service Journal vol. 101 , ( 5262 ) 18 - 19 .

( 1991 ) . Prenatal screening for Down's syndrome . The BMJ vol. 303 , ( 6793 ) 54 - 56 .

Sheldon TA, Simpson J ( 1991 ) . Appraisal of a new scheme for prenatal screening for Down's syndrome . The BMJ vol. 302 , ( 6785 )

( 1991 ) . Jarman index . The BMJ vol. 302 , ( 6780 ) 850 - 851 .

Carr-Hill RA, Sheldon T ( 1991 ) . Designing a deprivation payment for general practitioners: the UPA(8) wonderland . The BMJ vol. 302 , ( 6773 )

SHELDON TA ( 1991 ) . CORRECTION . BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY vol. 31 , ( 3 ) U249 - U249 .

Sheldon TA ( 1990 ) . The problems of using multiple regression for modelling the demand, supply and use of health services . Journal of Public Health vol. 12 , ( 3-4 ) 213 - 215 .

MacIver DH, McNally PG, Ollerenshaw JD, Sheldon TA, Heagerty AM ( 1990 ) . The effect of short chain fatty acid supplementation on membrane electrolyte transport and blood pressure . Journal of Human Hypertension vol. 4 , ( 5 ) 485 - 490 .

Burton P, Kurinczuk JJ, Botha H, Lowry A, Sheldon TA ( 1989 ) . Serum screening for Down's syndrome . The BMJ vol. 298 , ( 6665 )

Sheldon TA ( 1978 ) . Assessment of fetal movement . The BMJ vol. 2 , ( 6135 )

Reece S, Sheldon TA, Dickerson J, Pickett KE . A review of the effectiveness and experiences of welfare advice services co-located in health settings: a critical narrative systematic review .

Sohal K, Mason D, Birkinshaw J, West J, McEachan RRC, Elshehaly M, Cooper D, Shore R et al. . Connected Bradford:  a Whole System Data Linkage Accelerator .

Mansukoski L, Lockyer B, Creaser A, Sheringham J, Sheard L, Garnett P, Yang T, Cookson R et al. . Meta-evaluation of a whole systems programme, ActEarly: A study protocol .

Lockyer B, Islam S, Rahman A, Dickerson J, Pickett K, Sheldon T, Wright J, McEachan R et al. . Understanding Covid-19 misinformation and vaccine hesitancy in context: Findings from a qualitative study involving citizens in Bradford, UK .

Dickerson J, Kelly B, Lockyer B, Bridges S, Cartwright C, Willan K, Shire K, Crossley K et al. . “When will this end? Will it end?” The impact of the March-June 2020 UK Covid-19 lockdown response on mental health: a longitudinal survey of mothers in the Born in Bradford study .