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Neil Pearce
Researcher at University of London
Publications - 795
Citations - 122260
Neil Pearce is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Asthma. The author has an hindex of 107, co-authored 729 publications receiving 105762 citations. Previous affiliations of Neil Pearce include Harvard University & Victoria University of Wellington.
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Chronic Bronchitis, COPD, and Lung Function in Farmers: The Role of Biological Agents
TL;DR: Livestock farmers have an increased risk of chronic bronchitis, COPD, and reduced FEV, and atopy appears more susceptible to develop farming-related COPD; a role for specific biological agents cannot be excluded.
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Case-control study of prescribed fenoterol and death from asthma in New Zealand, 1977-81.
TL;DR: Findings from this case-control study add further support to the hypothesis that inhaled fenoterol increases the risk of death in patients with severe asthma.
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What Does the Odds Ratio Estimate in a Case-Control Study?
TL;DR: The use of the term 'odds ratio' in reporting the findings of case-control studies is technically correct, but is often misleading, and authors should be encouraged to not only specify the manner in which controls have been selected but also the corresponding effect measure which is being estimated by means of calculating the odds ratio in the subjects actually studied.
Changes in health in England with analysis by English region and areas of deprivation: findings of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
John N Newton,Adam D M Briggs,Christopher J L Murray,Daniel Dicker,Kyle J Foreman,Haidong Wang,Mohsen Naghavi,Mohammad H. Forouzanfar,Summer Lockett Ohno,Ryan M Barber,Theo Vos,Jeffrey D. Stanaway,Jürgen C Schmidt,Andrew Hughes,Derek F J Fay,Russell Ecob,Charis Gresser,Martin McKee,Harry Rutter,Ibrahim Abubakar,R. Ali,H. Ross Anderson,Amitava Banerjee,Derrick A Bennett,Eduardo Bernabé,Kamaldeep Bhui,S. M. Biryukov,Rupert R A Bourne,C. E. G. Brayne,Nigel Bruce,Traolach S. Brugha,Michael Burch,Simon Capewell,Daniel Casey,Rajiv Chowdhury,Matthew M Coates,Cyrus Cooper,Julia A Critchley,Paul I. Dargan,Mukesh Dherani,Paul Elliott,Majid Ezzati,Kevin A. Fenton,Maya S Fraser,Thomas Fürst,Felix Greaves,Mark A. Green,David Gunnell,Bernadette M. Hannigan,Roderick J Hay,Simon I. Hay,Harry Hemingway,Heidi J. Larson,Katharine J Looker,Raimundas Lunevicius,Ronan A Lyons,Wagner Marcenes,J Mason-Jones Amanda,Fiona E. Matthews,Henrik Møller,Michele E. Murdoch,C. R. Newton,Neil Pearce,Frédéric B. Piel,Daniel Pope,Kazem Rahimi,Alina Rodriguez,Peter Scarborough,Austin E Schumacher,Ivy Shiue,Liam Smeeth,Alison Tedstone,Jonathan Valabhji,Hywel C Williams,Charles D.A. Wolfe,Anthony D. Woolf,Adrian Davis +76 more
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Causality and causal inference in epidemiology: the need for a pluralistic approach.
TL;DR: The characteristics of the restricted potential outcomes approach (RPOA) are described and it is argued that there is a methodological movement which advocates these principles, not just for solving particular problems, but as ideals for which epidemiology as a whole should strive.