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Application and development of statistical methods for prediction modelling in healthcare research (2025)
Thesis
Archer, L. Application and development of statistical methods for prediction modelling in healthcare research. (Thesis). Keele University. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/1109632

This thesis explores methods and applications for prediction modelling in a healthcare setting, focusing on continuous outcomes, sample size, and external validation of model performance.

It begins by discussing current practices around the dicho... Read More about Application and development of statistical methods for prediction modelling in healthcare research.

Concordance of shoulder symptoms and imaging findings: a protocol for the Finnish Imaging of Shoulder (FIMAGE) study. (2023)
Journal Article
T, I., R, B., N, S., L, R., P, T., S, R., S, K., T, H., H, R., T, C., M, P., T, J., & investigators, F. (2023). Concordance of shoulder symptoms and imaging findings: a protocol for the Finnish Imaging of Shoulder (FIMAGE) study. BMJ Open, 13, Article e074457. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074457

Introduction Shoulder pain is a substantial medical and socioeconomic problem in most societies, affecting the ability to work or carry out leisure time activities as well as subsequently influencing physical and psychological well-being. According t... Read More about Concordance of shoulder symptoms and imaging findings: a protocol for the Finnish Imaging of Shoulder (FIMAGE) study..

Primary care decision-making for shoulder pain: identifying treatment effect moderators using clinical expertise (2018)
Thesis
McRobert, C. Primary care decision-making for shoulder pain: identifying treatment effect moderators using clinical expertise. (Thesis). Keele University. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/411441

Background
Shoulder pain is a common, costly condition with variable prognosis. Commonly used treatments for shoulder pain in primary care include: (i) advice & analgesia, (ii) exercise and/or manual therapy, and (iii) corticosteroid injection. Curr... Read More about Primary care decision-making for shoulder pain: identifying treatment effect moderators using clinical expertise.

Characteristics of patients with low back and leg pain seeking treatment in primary care: baseline results from the ATLAS cohort study. (2016)
Journal Article
Konstantinou, K., Dunn, K., Ogollah, R., Vogel, S., & Hay, E. (2016). Characteristics of patients with low back and leg pain seeking treatment in primary care: baseline results from the ATLAS cohort study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 332. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0787-8

Background
Patients with back pain radiating to the leg(s) report worse symptoms and poorer recovery than those with back pain alone. Robust evidence regarding their epidemiological profile is lacking from primary care, the setting where most of the... Read More about Characteristics of patients with low back and leg pain seeking treatment in primary care: baseline results from the ATLAS cohort study..