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Newcastle Authors	Title	Year
Emeritus Professor Allan Colver Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Kathryn Parkinson	Predictors of participation of adolescents with cerebral palsy: A European multi-centre longitudinal study	2015
Emeritus Professor Allan Colver Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Kathryn Parkinson	Self-reported quality of life of adolescents with cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis	2015
Dr Kathryn Parkinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver Dr Heather Dickinson	European study of frequency of participation of adolescents with and without cerebral palsy	2014
Dr Heather Dickinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Stability of motor function and associated impairments between childhood and adolescence in young people with cerebral palsy in Europe	2014
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Surgical interventions for high-grade vulval intraepithelial neoplasia	2014
Fiona Campbell Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Julia Critchley Professor Gary Ford Michael Bradbury et al.	A systematic review of fish-oil supplements for the prevention and treatment of hypertension	2013
Dr Heather Dickinson	Determinants of inclusive education of 8-12 year-old children with cerebral palsy in 9 European regions	2013
Dr Mark Pennington Jo Gray Professor Cam Donaldson Dr Heather Dickinson	Economic evaluation of complex social initiatives; feasible, but not practicable at present?	2013
Dr Kathryn Parkinson Dr Heather Dickinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Pain in young people aged 13-17 years with cerebral palsy: cross-sectional, multicentre European study	2013
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Surgery for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia	2013
Emeritus Professor Allan Colver Dr Kathryn Parkinson Dr Heather Dickinson	Association Between Participation in Life Situations of Children With Cerebral Palsy and Their Physical, Social, and Attitudinal Environment: A Cross-Sectional Multicenter European Study	2012
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Centralisation of services for gynaecological cancer	2012
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Centralisation of services for gynaecological cancers - A Cochrane systematic review	2012
Dr Heather Dickinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver Dr Kathryn Parkinson	Predictors of drop-out in a multi-centre longitudinal study of participation and quality of life of children with cerebral palsy	2012
Jan Walker Dr Heather Dickinson	Quantitative analysis at local and national level: getting it right and why it matters	2012
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Radiotherapy and chemoradiation after surgery for early cervical cancer	2012
Emeritus Professor Allan Colver Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Kathryn Parkinson	Access of children with cerebral palsy to the physical, social and attitudinal environment they need: a cross-sectional European study	2011
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Laurent Kremer	Cardioprotective interventions for cancer patients receiving anthracyclines	2011
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Medical interventions for high grade vulval intraepithelial neoplasia	2011
Dr Heather Dickinson Andrew Bryant	Parenteral anticoagulation in patients with cancer who have no therapeutic or prophylactic indication for anticoagulation	2011
Dr Heather Dickinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Quantifying the physical, social and attitudinal environment of children with cerebral palsy	2011
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Surgical interventions for high grade vulval intraepithelial neoplasia	2011
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Ultra-radical (extensive) surgery versus standard surgery for the primary cytoreduction of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer	2011
Amit Patel Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Cytoreductive surgery plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer	2010
David Borowski Dr Heather Dickinson	Impact of surgeon volume on outcomes of rectal cancer surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis	2010
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Interventions for the treatment of borderline ovarian tumours	2010
Dr Gerd Flodgren Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Sara Kirk Professor Hugh Alberti Fiona Beyer et al.	Interventions to change the behaviour of health professionals and the organisation of care to promote weight reduction in overweight and obese people	2010
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Lymphadenectomy for the management of endometrial cancer	2010
Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Management of drainage for malignant ascites in gynaecological cancer	2010
Dr Heather Dickinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Measurement of the Environment of People With Disabilities	2010
Dr Kathryn Parkinson Dr Heather Dickinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Pain in children with cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional multicentre European study	2010
Dr Ali Kucukmetin Andrew Bryant Dr Heather Dickinson	Palliative surgery versus medical management for bowel obstruction in ovarian cancer	2010
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Susan Moloney Professor Martin Eccles Dr Jill Francis Professor Marie Johnston et al.	Statistical considerations in a systematic review of proxy measures of clinical behaviour	2010
Emeritus Professor Allan Colver Dr Heather Dickinson	Study protocol: Determinants of participation and quality of life of adolescents with cerebral palsy: a longitudinal study (SPARCLE2)	2010
Dr Heather Dickinson	Adjuvant (post-surgery) chemotherapy for early stage epithelial ovarian cancer	2009
Dr Heather Dickinson	Adjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy for early stage cervical cancer	2009
Dr Susan Moloney Professor Martin Eccles Dr Jill Francis Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Eileen Kaner et al.	Are there valid proxy measures of clinical behaviour? a systematic review	2009
Professor Cam Donaldson Karen Laing Dr Mark Pennington Dr Graeme Wilson David Bradley et al.	Budget holding lead professional pilots in multi-agency children’s services in England: national evaluation	2009
Jan Walker Professor Cam Donaldson Karen Laing Dr Mark Pennington Dr Graeme Wilson et al.	Evaluating Budget-Holding in Lead Professionals within Multi-Agency Children’s Services in England	2009
Dr Kathryn Parkinson Dr Heather Dickinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Frequency of participation of 8-12-year-old children with cerebral palsy: A multi-centre cross-sectional European study	2009
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Kathryn Parkinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Participation in life situations of 8-12 year old children with cerebral palsy: cross sectional European study	2009
Dr Heather Dickinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Rasch Measurement Properties of the KIDSCREEN Quality of Life Instrument in Children with Cerebral Palsy and Differential Item Functioning between Children with and without Cerebral Palsy	2009
Dr Julia Cook Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Martin Eccles	Response rates in postal surveys of healthcare professionals between 1996 and 2005: An observational study	2009
Professor Eileen Kaner Dr Heather Dickinson Fiona Beyer	The effectiveness of brief alcohol interventions in primary care settings: A systematic review	2009
Dr Heather Dickinson	Parenteral anticoagulation may prolong the survival of patients with limited small cell lung cancer: a Cochrane systematic review	2008
Dr Kathryn Parkinson Dr Heather Dickinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Parent-reported quality of life of children with cerebral palsy in Europe	2008
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Kathryn Parkinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Psychological problems in children with cerebral palsy: A cross-sectional European study	2008
Dr Heather Dickinson Fiona Campbell Fiona Beyer Donald Nicolson Dr Julia Cook et al.	Relaxation therapies for the management of primary hypertension in adults	2008
Dr Heather Dickinson Fiona Campbell Fiona Beyer Donald Nicolson Dr Julia Cook et al.	Relaxation therapies for the management of primary hypertension in adults: a Cochrane review.	2008
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Kathryn Parkinson Dr Georgio Schirripa Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Determinants of child-parent agreement in quality-of-life reports: A European study of children with cerebral palsy	2007
Professor Dame Louise Robinson Deborah Hutchings Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Lynne Corner Fiona Beyer et al.	Effectiveness and acceptability of non-pharmacological interventions to reduce wandering in dementia: A systematic review	2007
Professor Eileen Kaner Dr Heather Dickinson Fiona Beyer Fiona Campbell	Effectiveness of brief alcohol interventions in primary care populations	2007
Dr Elise Rowan Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Sally Stephens Dr Clive Ballard Professor Raj Kalaria et al.	Homocysteine and post-stroke cognitive decline	2007
Dr Heather Dickinson	Parenteral anticoagulation for prolonging survival in patients with cancer who have no other indication for anticoagulation	2007
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Kathryn Parkinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Self-reported quality of life of 8-12-year-old children with cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional European study	2007
Dr Margaret Piggott Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Ian McKeith Emeritus Professor Robert Perry Emeritus Professor Elaine Perry et al.	Thalamic D2 receptors in dementia with Lewy bodies, Parkinson's disease, and Parkinson's disease dementia	2007
Professor Dame Louise Robinson Deborah Hutchings Dr Lynne Corner Fiona Beyer Dr Heather Dickinson et al.	A systematic literature review of the effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions to prevent wandering in dementia and evaluation of the ethical implications and acceptability of their use	2006
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Kathryn Parkinson Dr Georgio Schirripa Emeritus Professor Allan Colver	Assessment of data quality in a multi-centre cross-sectional study of participation and quality of life of children with cerebral palsy	2006
Dr Heather Dickinson Donald Nicolson Dr Julia Cook Fiona Campbell Fiona Beyer et al.	Calcium supplementation for the management of primary hypertension in adults	2006
Fiona Beyer Dr Heather Dickinson Donald Nicolson Professor Gary Ford Professor James Mason et al.	Combined calcium, magnesium and potassium supplementation for the management of primary hypertension in adults	2006
Professor Martin Eccles Dr Susan Moloney Professor Eileen Kaner Dr Heather Dickinson Fiona Beyer et al.	Do self- reported intentions predict clinicians' behaviour: A systematic review	2006
Dr Gail Errington Kathleen Athey Dr Liz Towner Dr Heather Dickinson	Interventions to prevent accidental injury to young people aged 15-24: Evidence briefing	2006
Dr Katie Haighton Jan Lecouturier Professor James Mason Dr Heather Dickinson	Lifestyle interventions to prevent osteoporotic fractures: A systematic review	2006
Dr Heather Dickinson Professor James Mason Donald Nicolson Fiona Beyer Professor Gary Ford et al.	Lifestyle interventions to reduce raised blood pressure - Reply	2006
Dr Heather Dickinson Professor James Mason Donald Nicolson Fiona Campbell Fiona Beyer et al.	Lifestyle interventions to reduce raised blood pressure: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials	2006
Dr Heather Dickinson Donald Nicolson Fiona Campbell Dr Julia Cook Fiona Beyer et al.	Magnesium supplementation for the management of essential hypertension in adults	2006
Fiona Campbell Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Julia Cook Fiona Beyer Professor Martin Eccles et al.	Methods underpinning national clinical guidelines for hypertension: Describing the evidence shortfall	2006
Dr Heather Dickinson Donald Nicolson Fiona Campbell Fiona Beyer Professor James Mason et al.	Potassium supplementation for the management of primary hypertension in adults	2006
Professor John Bond Dr Heather Dickinson Emerita Professor Carol Jagger Professor Carol Brayne	Self-rated health status as a predictor of death, functional and cognitive impairment: A longitudinal cohort study	2006
Dr Carmen Martin-Ruiz Dr Heather Dickinson Barbara Keys Dr Elise Rowan Professor Rose Anne Kenny et al.	Telomere length predicts poststroke mortality, dementia, and cognitive decline	2006
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Katie Haighton Jan Lecouturier Fiona Beyer	A systematic review of calcium and vitamin D for the prevention of osteoporotic fractures	2005
Emeritus Professor Allan Colver Dr Kathryn Parkinson Dr Rob Forsyth Dr Heather Dickinson	Development of an instrument to assess environmental factors relevant to children with cerebral palsy in Europe	2005
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Lynne Corner Fiona Beyer Alessandra Vanoli Dr Tracy Finch et al.	Effectiveness and acceptability of non-pharmacological methods to reduce wandering in people with dementia: incorporating users' perspectives into systematic reviews	2005
Dr Gail Errington Kathleen Athey Dr Liz Towner Dr Heather Dickinson	Evidence review on accidental injury to young people aged 15-24	2005
Dr Elise Rowan Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Sally Stephens Dr Clive Ballard Professor Raj Kalaria et al.	Homocysteine and post-stroke cognition	2005
Dr Susan Moloney Professor Martin Eccles Dr Jill Francis Professor Eileen Kaner Professor Marie Johnston et al.	How well do self-reported intentions predict clinicians' behaviour? A Systematic Review	2005
Dr Susan Moloney Professor Martin Eccles Dr Jill Francis Professor Eileen Kaner Professor Marie Johnston et al.	How well do self-reported intentions predict clinicians' behaviour? A systematic review [Poster]	2005
Dr Elise Rowan Dr Christopher Morris Sally Stephens Dr Clive Ballard Dr Heather Dickinson et al.	Impact of hypertension and apolipoprotein E4 on poststroke cognition in subjects >75 years of age	2005
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Katie Haighton Jan Lecouturier Fiona Campbell Professor James Mason et al.	Quality of trials of lifestyle interventions	2005
Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Radiacon y heterogeneidad de la poblacion como causa de neoplasias en ninos	2005
Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Radiation and population mixing in the aetiology of children's cancer.	2005
Dr Kathryn Parkinson Emeritus Professor Allan Colver Dr Heather Dickinson	Self-reported quality of life in children with cerebral palsay: a European population-based study	2005
Professor Mark Walker Dr Heather Dickinson	Surgical resection and whole brain radiation therapy versus whole brain radiation therapy for single brain metastases	2005
Dr Heather Dickinson	The causes of childhood leukaemia	2005
Professor James Mason Dr Heather Dickinson Donald Nicolson Fiona Campbell Professor Gary Ford et al.	The diabetogenic potential of thiazide-type diuretic and beta-blocker combinations in patients with hypertension	2005
Professor Louise Parker Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson	Adverse pregnancy outcomes around incinerators and crematoriums - Reply	2004
Professor Louise Parker Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson	Adverse pregnancy outcomes around incinerators and crematoriums in Cumbria, north west England, 1956-93. Authors' reply	2004
Dr Heather Dickinson Donald Nicolson Fiona Campbell Dr Julia Cook	Bridging the gap between systematic reviews and clinical guidelines	2004
Donald Nicolson Dr Heather Dickinson Fiona Campbell Professor James Mason	Lifestyle interventions or drugs for patients with essential hypertension: A systematic review	2004
Donald Nicolson Dr Heather Dickinson Fiona Campbell Dr Julia Cook Professor James Mason et al.	Magnesium supplements for the management of essential hypertension in adults (Protocol)	2004
Fiona Campbell Dr Heather Dickinson Fiona Beyer Professor James Mason	Methods underpinning national clinical guidelines for hypertension: describing evidence shortfall	2004
Fiona Campbell Dr Heather Dickinson Donald Nicolson Professor James Mason	Potassium supplements for the management of essential hypertension in adults (Protocol)	2004
Dr Heather Dickinson	The diabetogenic potential of thiazide diuretics and beta-blocker combinations in the management of hypertension	2004
Professor James Mason Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Gary Ford	The diabetogenic potential of thiazide-type diuretics and beta-blocker combinations in the management of hypertension	2004
Dr Trian Fundudis Dr Carole Kaplan Dr Heather Dickinson	A comparison study of parents of abused and non-abused children	2003
Professor Louise Parker Dr Douglas Lamont Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Mark Pearce Dr Stuart Bennett et al.	A lifecourse study of risk for hyperinsulinaemia, dyslipidaemia and obesity (the central metabolic syndrome) at age 49-51 years	2003
Professor Louise Parker Dr Douglas Lamont Professor Nigel Unwin Professor Mark Pearce Dr Stuart Bennett et al.	A lifecourse study of risk for hyperinsulinaemia, dyslipidaemia and obesity (the central metabolic syndrome) at age 49-51 years.[Erratum appears in Diabet Med. 2003 Sep;20(9):781]	2003
Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Adverse pregnancy outcomes around incinerators and crematoriums in Cumbria, north west England, 1956-93	2003
Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Adverse pregnancy outcomes near landfill sites in Cumbria, northwest England, 1950-1993	2003
Professor Eileen Kaner Dr Heather Dickinson Fiona Beyer Fiona Campbell	Brief interventions for excessive drinkers in primary health care settings	2003
Dr Tibor Nyari Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Childhood cancer in relation to infections in the community during pregnancy and around the time of birth	2003
Dr Heather Dickinson Donna Hammal Trevor Dummer Professor Louise Parker	Childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in relation to proximity to railways	2003
Dr Tibor Nyari Dr Heather Dickinson Donna Hammal Professor Louise Parker	Childhood solid tumours in relation to population mixing around the time of birth	2003
Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Comparison of Health and Safety Executive and Cumbrian birth cohort studies of risk of leukaemia/non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in relation to paternal preconceptional irradiation	2003
Dr Heather Dickinson Donald Nicolson Fiona Campbell Professor James Mason	Inclusion of crossover trials in meta-analysis of nutritional supplements for raised blood pressure.	2003
Dr Heather Dickinson Donald Nicolson Fiona Campbell Professor James Mason	Methodological issues when evaluating lifestyle interventions for raised blood pressure	2003
Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Prevalence of adverse pregnancy outcomes around hazardous industrial sites in Cumbria, north-west England, 1950-93	2003
Dr Paul McArdle Dr Heather Dickinson	Secular trends in the mental health of primary school children	2003
Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Stillbirths, neonatal deaths and lethal congenital anomalies in relation to hazardous industrial sites in Cumbria, 1950-93	2003
Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Stillbirths, neonatal deaths and lethal congenital anomalies in relation to landfill sites in Cumbria, 1950-93	2003
Donald Nicolson Fiona Campbell Dr Heather Dickinson Professor James Mason	The place of lifestyle interventions before drugs in patients with moderately raised blood pressure	2003
Dr Liz Towner Dr Matthew Burkes Dr Heather Dickinson Dr John Towner	Bicycle helmets - a review of their effectiveness: a critical review of the literature	2002
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Tibor Nyari Professor Louise Parker	Childhood solid tumours in relation to infections in the community in Cumbria during pregnancy and around the time of birth	2002
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Jane Hutton Helen Greaves Trevor Dummer Professor Louise Parker et al.	Deprivation and stillbirth risk in rural and urban areas	2002
Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in children of male sellafield radiation workers	2002
Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in children of Sellafield male radiation workers	2002
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Jane Salotti	Paternal preconceptional irradiation, population mixing and solid tumors in the children of radiation workers (England)	2002
Dr Heather Dickinson Donna Hammal Professor Louise Parker	Population mixing and childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in census wards in England and Wales, 1966-87	2002
Dr Heather Dickinson	Response to Watson's and Deary's critique	2002
Dr Heather Dickinson	Response to: 'Editorial: Use and abuse of statistics in nursing research' by H.O. Dickinson (2002) Journal of Advanced Nursing 39, 405-407	2002
Professor Mark Pearce Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Still-births among the offspring of male radiation workers at the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant: detailed results and statistical aspects	2002
Dr Heather Dickinson	Use and abuse of statistics in nursing research	2002
Dr Heather Dickinson Dr Jane Salotti Dr Michael Reid Professor Archibald Malcolm Professor Louise Parker et al.	How complete and accurate are cancer registrations notified by the National Health Service Central Register for England and Wales?	2001
Richard Feltbower Professor Mark Pearce Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Seasonality of birth for cancer in Northern England, UK	2001
Dr Heather Dickinson	Sudden infant death syndrome: problems, progress and possibilities	2001
Professor Louise Parker Dr Heather Dickinson	Additive isotonic regression models in epidemiology (Review)	2000
Dr Heather Dickinson	Breast cancer screening - Screening has to be combined with good surgical and oncological services - Author's reply	2000
Dr Heather Dickinson	Cancer trends in England and Wales - good data and analysis are vital to improving survival	2000
Dr Heather Dickinson	Cancer trends in England and Wales: good data and analysis are vital to improving survival	2000
Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson M Charlton	Estimating the population of young people by ethnic group in the Northern Region of England, 1971-91	2000
Professor Louise Parker Dr Heather Dickinson	Proximity to maternity services and stillbirth risk	2000
Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Mark Pearce M Charlton Professor Louise Parker et al.	Stillbirth risk with social class and deprivation: no evidence for increasing inequality	2000
Professor Louise Parker Emeritus Professor Alan Craft Professor Mark Pearce Dr Heather Dickinson	Stillbirths among offspring of male radiation workers - Reply	2000
Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson M Charlton Professor Louise Parker	The ethnic minority childhood population of the Northern Region, 1971-1991	2000
Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Louise Parker	Quantifying the effect of population mixing on childhood leukaemia risk: the Seascale cluster	1999
Trevor Dummer Professor Mark Pearce Dr Heather Dickinson M Charlton Dr Jane Salotti et al.	Stillbirths in relation to the coastline of Cumbria, 1950-89	1999
Trevor Dummer Dr Heather Dickinson Professor Mark Pearce M Charlton Joanne Smith et al.	Stillbirth rates around the nuclear installation at Sellafield, North West England: 1950-1989	1998