Publications

• Gringras P, Gamble C, Jones AP, Wiggs L, Williamson PR, Sutcliffe A, Montgomery P, Whitehouse WP, Choonara I, Allport T, Edmond A, Appleton R; MENDS Study Group. Melatonin for sleep problems in children with neurodevelopmental disorders: randomised double masked placebo controlled trial. See News for more information.
• Roberts D, Vause S, Martin W, Green P, Walkinshaw S, Bricker L, Beardsmore C, Shaw N, McKay A, Skotny G, Williamson PR, Alfirevic Z. AMIPROM (Amnioinfusion in preterm premature rupture of membranes): a randomised controlled trial of amnioinfusion versus expectant management in very early preterm premature rupture of membranes – pilot study. HTA monograph – copy editing stage (HTA 07/39/01)
• Thiesen S, Conroy EJ, Bellis JR, Bracken LE, Mannix HL, Bird KA, Duncan JC, Creswell L, Kirkham JJ, Peak M, Williamson PR, Nunn AJ, Turner MA, Pirmohamed M and Smyth RL (2013)
• Incidence, characteristics and risk factors of Adverse Drug Reactions in hospitalised children - a prospective observational cohort study of 6601 admissions. BMC Medicine, accepted (PGfAR RP-PG-0606-1170)
• Woolfall K, Shilling V, Hickey H, Smyth RL, Sowden E, Williamson PR (2013) Parents' Agendas in Paediatric Clinical Trial Recruitment are Different from Researchers' and Often Remain Unvoiced: A Qualitative Study. PLOS ONE, 10.1371/journal.pone.0067352 (HTA 05/516/08)
• Powell C, Kolamunnage-Dona R, Lowe J, Boland A, Petrou S, Doull I, Hood K,  Paula Williamson on behalf of the MAGNETIC study group. Magnesium sulphate in acute severe asthma in children (MAGNETIC): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.  The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, Early Online Publication, 22 April 2013. doi:10.1016/S2213-2600(13)70037-7 (HTA 05/503/10)
• Jones AP, Conroy E, Williamson PR, Clarke M, Gamble C. (2013) The use of systematic reviews in the planning, design and conduct of randomised trials: A retrospective cohort of NIHR HTA funded trials. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 13:50, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/13/50
• Harman NL, Bruce IA, Callery P, Tierney S, Sharif MO, O'Brien K, Williamson PR. (2013)
• MOMENT- Management of Otitis Media with Effusion in Cleft Palate. Protocol for a systematic review of the literature and identification of a core outcome set using a Delphi survey. Trials, 2013 Mar 12; 14(1):70 (HTA 09/167/02)
• Gamble C, Wolf A, Sinha I, Spowart C, Williamson PR. The role of systematic reviews in pharmacovigilance planning and clinical trials authorisation application: example from the SLEEPS trial. PLoS ONE 2013; 8(3): e51787. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0051787 (HTA 05/515/01)
• Gallagher RM, Mason JR, Bird KA, Kirkham JJ, Peak M, Williamson PR, Nunn AJ, Turner MA, Pirmohamed M, Smyth RL. (2012) Adverse Drug Reactions Causing Admission to a Paediatric Hospital. PLOS ONE 7(12): e50127. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0050127 (PGfAR RP-PG-0606-1170)
• Powell CVE, Kolamunnage-Dona R, Lowe J, Boland A, Petrou S, Doull I, Hood K, Williamson P on behalf of the MAGNETIC study group. MAGNESIUM TRIAL IN CHILDREN (MAGNETIC): A Randomised, Placebo Controlled Trial of Nebulised Magnesium Sulphate in Acute Severe Asthma in Children. (HTA 05/503/10)
• Lenney, W, McKay, AJ, Tudur Smith, C, Williamson, PR, James, M, Price, D and Group, MS (2013). Management of Asthma in School age Children On Therapy (MASCOT): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study of efficacy and safety. Health Technol Assess 17(4): 1-218. (HTA 05/515/01)
• Steele T, Kolamunnage-Dona R, Downey C, Toh CH, Welters I. (2013) Assessment and clinical course of hypocalcemia in critical illness. Critical Care; 17: R106. doi:10.1186/cc12756. (HTA
• A pilot randomised controlled trial in intensive care patients comparing 7 days’ treatment with empirical antibiotics with 2 days’ treatment for hospital acquired-acquired infection of unknown origin. Scawn N., Saul D., Pathak D., Matata B., Kemp I., Stables R., Lane S., Haycox A. and Houten R.  HTA vol. 16; no 36 ISSN 1366-5278 (ISRCTN82694288)
• The impact of continuous haemofiltration with high-volume fluid exchange during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery on the recovery of patients with impaired renal function: a pilot randomised trial. Matata B., Mediratta N., Morgan M., Shirley S., Scawn N., Kemp I., Stables R., Haycox A., Richards S., Houten R., McLeod C., Lane S., Sharma A. and Wilson K. HTA, proof editing  (HTA 08/53/33).
• Field JK, Baldwin D, Brain K, Devaraj A, Eisen T, Duffy SW, Hansell DM, Kerr K, Page R, Parmar M, Weller D, Williamson P, Whynes D; UKLS Team. CT screening for lung cancer in the UK: position statement by UKLS investigators following the NLST report. Thorax. 2011;66(8):736-7.
• APTT Waveform study (PI Cheng-Hock Toh)Steele T, Kolamunnage-Dona R, Downey C, Toh CH, Welters I (2013). Assessment and clinical course of hypocalcemia in critical illness. Critical Care. 4;17(3):R106.
• ADPAC. Owens L, Butcher G, Gilmore I, Kolamunnage-Dona R, Oyee J, Perkins L, Walley T, Williamson P, Wilson K, Pirmohamed M (2011). A randomised controlled trial of extended brief intervention for alcohol dependent patients in an acute hospital setting (ADPAC). BMC Public Health. vol 11 pp 528.