Evidence
The evidence team can review published research studies, or others’ reviews where they exist, as well as various types of data, to help build a picture of the evidence that already exists for a topic or project.
Theme lead: Professor Julian Higgins
Team members
Dr Jelena Savović
Senior Lecturer in Evidence Synthesis
Dr Maggie Westby
Senior Research Associate
Dr Rachel Perry
Senior Research Associate in Evidence Synthesis
Dr Rebecca Wilson
Senior Research Associate in Quantitative Research and Evidence Synthesis
Dr Russell Bowater
Senior Research Associate in Evidence Synthesis
Dr Sharea Ijaz
Research Fellow in Evidence Synthesis
Professor Julian Higgins
Cross-cutting Methodological Theme Lead
Sarah Dawson
Senior Research Associate in Information Retrieval
Tess Moore
Senior Research Associate, Evidence SynthesisProjects
Developing a mental health strategy with an integrated care system
Research themes:
- Mental health
Research teams:
- Applied data science
- Behavioural and qualitative science
- Communications
- Evidence
- Patient and public involvement
Exploring online information about end of life care
Research themes:
- Integrated and optimal care
Research teams:
- Behavioural and qualitative science
- Evidence
Information About Me: Understanding the hidden causes of delays in discharging frail older patients from hospital
Research themes:
- Integrated and optimal care
Research teams:
- Behavioural and qualitative science
- Evidence
How latent patterns of interprofessional working may lead to delays in discharge from hospital of older people living with frailty – ‘Patient more confused than usual?’
Read the paperDiversity in diabetes
Research themes:
- Healthier childhoods
Research teams:
- Behavioural and qualitative science
- Evidence
Developments in the design and delivery of self-management support for children and young people with diabetes: A narrative synthesis of systematic reviews
Read the paperThe impact of COVID-19 on self-harm and suicidal behaviour: a living systematic review
Research themes:
- COVID
- Mental health
Research teams:
- Evidence
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on self-harm and suicidal behaviour: update of living systematic review (version 2)
Read the paperUnderstanding the physical harm of taking more than one antipsychotic drug for schizophrenia
Research themes:
- Health informatics
- Mental health
Research teams:
- Applied data science
- Evidence
Antipsychotic polypharmacy and metabolic syndrome in schizophrenia: a review of systematic reviews
Read the paper