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Marcus Beasley

Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen
Verified email at abdn.ac.uk
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[HTML][HTML] Association between alcohol consumption and chronic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Karimi, N Mallah, S Nedjat, MJ Beasley… - British journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Chronic pain represents a global health problem with a considerable economic
burden. The relation of alcohol intake and chronic pain conditions was assessed in several …

The prevalence of fibromyalgia in the general population: a comparison of the American College of Rheumatology 1990, 2010, and modified 2010 classification …

GT Jones, F Atzeni, M Beasley, E Flüß… - Arthritis & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 1990 fibromyalgia classification
criteria are based on the presence of widespread pain and tenderness. In 2010, new criteria …

[HTML][HTML] Self-reported facial pain in UK Biobank study: prevalence and associated factors

TV Macfarlane, M Beasley… - Journal of oral & …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Self-Reported Facial Pain in UK Biobank Study: Prevalence and Associated Factors - PMC Back
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Cognitive behavior therapy, exercise, or both for treating chronic widespread pain

J McBeth, G Prescott, G Scotland, K Lovell… - Archives of internal …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Background The clinical impact of telephone-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (TCBT),
exercise, or a combined intervention in primary care patients with chronic widespread pain …

The prevalence and management of low back pain across adulthood: results from a population-based cross-sectional study (the MUSICIAN study)

GJ Macfarlane, M Beasley, EA Jones, GJ Prescott… - Pain, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of the current study was to determine: the prevalence of low back pain (LBP) and
associated disability; the frequency of consultation to general practice; whether there were …

Modest association of joint hypermobility with disabling and limiting musculoskeletal pain: results from a large‐scale general population–based survey

MR Mulvey, GJ Macfarlane, M Beasley… - Arthritis care & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the population prevalence of joint hypermobility (JH) and to test the
hypothesis that JH would be associated with reporting musculoskeletal pain. Methods We …

Can large surveys conducted on highly selected populations provide valid information on the epidemiology of common health conditions? An analysis of UK Biobank …

GJ Macfarlane, M Beasley, BH Smith… - British journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Biobank-type studies are typically large but have very low participation rates. It
has been suggested that these studies may provide biased estimates of prevalence but are …

[HTML][HTML] The epidemiology of regular opioid use and its association with mortality: Prospective cohort study of 466 486 UK biobank participants

GJ Macfarlane, M Beasley, GT Jones… - EClinicalMedicine, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Opioids have, at most, small benefits for non-cancer pain in the medium and
long-term but there is good evidence that they cause harm. The current study describes the …

[HTML][HTML] UK healthcare services for people with fibromyalgia: results from two web-based national surveys (the PACFiND study)

N Wilson, MJ Beasley, C Pope, D Dulake… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The UK's “Getting It Right First Time” programme recommends that
management of people with fibromyalgia should centre on primary care. However, it remains …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-validation of good versus poor self-reported outcome trajectory types following knee arthroplasty

DL Riddle, GJ Macfarlane, DF Hamilton… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether good versus poor outcome trajectories and predictors of
poor outcome obtained in a derivation study could be replicated in an independent sample …