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Jon Nicholl

Emeritus Professor of Health Services Research, University of Sheffield
Verified email at sheffield.ac.uk
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Routine preoperative testing: a systematic review of the evidence.

J Munro, A Booth, J Nicholl - Health Technology Assessment …, 1997 - europepmc.org
OBJECTIVES. To review the available evidence on the value of routine preoperative testing
in healthy or asymptomatic adults. To assess the completeness of existing reviews of …

Neonatal screening for inborn errors of metabolism: cost, yield and outcome.

…, A Booth, NJ Cooper, JV Leonard, J Nicholl… - Health technology …, 1997 - europepmc.org
OBJECTIVES. To systematically review the literature on inborn errors of metabolism,
neonatal screening technology and screening programmes in order to analyse the costs and …

[HTML][HTML] A reinvestigation of recruitment to randomised, controlled, multicenter trials: a review of trials funded by two UK funding agencies

BGO Sully, SA Julious, J Nicholl - Trials, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are the gold standard
assessment for health technologies. A key aspect of the design of any clinical trial is the …

Identification and characterization of a new member of the TNF family that induces apoptosis

SR Wiley, K Schooley, PJ Smolak, WS Din, CP Huang… - Immunity, 1995 - cell.com
A novel tumor necrosis factor (TNF) family member has been cloned and characterized. This
protein, designated TNF-related apoptosis-Inducing ligand (TRAIL), consists of 291 and 291 …

No surgical innovation without evaluation: the IDEAL recommendations

…, DR Flum, P Glasziou, JC Marshall, J Nicholl - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Surgery and other invasive therapies are complex interventions, the assessment of which is
challenged by factors that depend on operator, team, and setting, such as learning curves …

Three techniques for integrating data in mixed methods studies

A O'Cathain, E Murphy, J Nicholl - Bmj, 2010 - bmj.com
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Use and expenditure on complementary medicine in England: a population based survey

KJ Thomas, JP Nicholl, P Coleman - Complementary therapies in medicine, 2001 - Elsevier
Objectives: Many claims are made that complementary medicine use is a substantial and
growing part of health-care behaviour. Estimates of practitioner visits in the USA and …

The quality of mixed methods studies in health services research

A O'cathain, E Murphy, J Nicholl - Journal of health services …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives To assess the quality of mixed methods studies in health services research
(HSR). Methods We identified 118 mixed methods studies funded by the Department of …

[PDF][PDF] DNAM-1, a novel adhesion molecule involved in the cytolytic function of T lymphocytes

…, K Franz-Bacon, T McClanahan, T Kitamura, J Nicholl… - Immunity, 1996 - cell.com
Intercellular adhesion molecules play an important role in the generation of T lymphocyte–
mediated immune responses. Here, we describe a novel accessory molecule, DNAX …

The health care burden of acute chest pain

…, E Cross, J Arnold, K Angelini, S Capewell, J Nicholl - Heart, 2005 - heart.bmj.com
METHODS The Northern General Hospital emergency department is the only adult
department for the 530 000 population of Sheffield and receives approximately 90 000 new …