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Professor TONY AVERY's Outputs (109)

Training pharmacists to deliver a complex information technology intervention (PINCER) using the principles of educational outreach and root cause analysis (2013)
Journal Article
Sadler, S., Rodgers, S., Howard, R., Morris, C. J., & Avery, A. (2014). Training pharmacists to deliver a complex information technology intervention (PINCER) using the principles of educational outreach and root cause analysis. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 22(1), 47-58. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpp.12032

Objective To describe the training undertaken by pharmacists employed in a
pharmacist-led information technology-based intervention study to reduce medication
errors in primary care (PINCER Trial), evaluate pharmacists’ assessment of the
training,... Read More about Training pharmacists to deliver a complex information technology intervention (PINCER) using the principles of educational outreach and root cause analysis.

An embedded longitudinal multi-faceted qualitative evaluation of a complex cluster randomized controlled trial aiming to reduce clinically important errors in medicines management in general practice (2012)
Journal Article
Cresswell, K. M., Sadler, S., Rodgers, S., Avery, A., Cantrill, J., Murray, S. A., & Sheikh, A. (2012). An embedded longitudinal multi-faceted qualitative evaluation of a complex cluster randomized controlled trial aiming to reduce clinically important errors in medicines management in general practice. Trials, 13, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-13-78

Evaluation of patient reporting of adverse drug reactions to the UK ‘Yellow Card Scheme’: literature review, descriptive and qualitative analyses, and questionnaire surveys (2011)
Book
Avery, A., Anderson, C., Bond, C., Fortnum, H., Gifford, A., Hannaford, P., Hazell, L., Krska, J., Lee, A., McLernon, D., Murphy, E., Shakir, S., & Watson, M. (2011). Evaluation of patient reporting of adverse drug reactions to the UK ‘Yellow Card Scheme’: literature review, descriptive and qualitative analyses, and questionnaire surveys. NIHR HTA. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta15200

Background: The monitoring of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) through pharmacovigilance
is vital to patient safety. Spontaneous reporting of ADRs is one method of
pharmacovigilance, and in the UK this is undertaken through the Yellow Card Scheme
(YC... Read More about Evaluation of patient reporting of adverse drug reactions to the UK ‘Yellow Card Scheme’: literature review, descriptive and qualitative analyses, and questionnaire surveys.

An evaluation of a specialist multiagency home support service for older people with dementia using qualitative methods (2007)
Journal Article
Rothera, I., Jones, R., Harwood, R., Avery, A. J., Fisher, K., James, V., Shaw, I., & Waite, J. (2008). An evaluation of a specialist multiagency home support service for older people with dementia using qualitative methods. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 23(1), 65-72. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.1841

Background
Standard home care support for people with dementia has been criticised in statutory inspection reports, and may lead to unnecessary crises, hospital or care home admissions.

Objective
To establish whether a specialist multiagency hom... Read More about An evaluation of a specialist multiagency home support service for older people with dementia using qualitative methods.

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of salicylic acid and cryotherapy for cutaneous warts: an economic decision model (2006)
Book
Thomas, K., Keogh-Brown, M., Chalmers, J., Fordham, R., Holland, R., Armstrong, S., Bachmann, M., Howe, A., Rodgers, S., Avery, A., Harvey, I., & Williams, H. (2006). Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of salicylic acid and cryotherapy for cutaneous warts: an economic decision model. NHS R&D HTA Programme. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta10250

Objectives: To estimate the costs of commonly used treatments for cutaneous warts, as well as their health benefits and risk. To create an economic decision model to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of these treatments, and, as a result, assess whethe... Read More about Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of salicylic acid and cryotherapy for cutaneous warts: an economic decision model.

Randomised controlled trial of short bursts of a potent topical corticosteroid versus prolonged use of a mild preparation for children with mild or moderate atopic eczema (2002)
Journal Article
Thomas, K., Armstrong, S., Avery, A., Li Wan Po, A., O'Neill, C., Young, S., & Williams, H. (2002). Randomised controlled trial of short bursts of a potent topical corticosteroid versus prolonged use of a mild preparation for children with mild or moderate atopic eczema. British medical journal, 324(7340),

Objective To determine whether a three day burst of
a potent corticosteroid is more effective than a mild
preparation used for seven days in children with mild
or moderate atopic eczema.
Design Randomised, double blind, parallel group
study of 1... Read More about Randomised controlled trial of short bursts of a potent topical corticosteroid versus prolonged use of a mild preparation for children with mild or moderate atopic eczema.