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Rod S Taylor
Researcher at Robertson Centre for Biostatistics
Publications - 558
Citations - 46254
Rod S Taylor is an academic researcher from Robertson Centre for Biostatistics. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Rehabilitation. The author has an hindex of 104, co-authored 524 publications receiving 39332 citations. Previous affiliations of Rod S Taylor include Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry & United Nations Industrial Development Organization.
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Interarm Blood Pressure Difference in People With Diabetes: Measurement and Vascular and Mortality Implications: A Cohort Study
Christopher E Clark,Anna M. Steele,Rod S Taylor,Angela C. Shore,Obioha C Ukoumunne,John Campbell +5 more
TL;DR: In the population with diabetes, systolic differences may be associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality, and blood pressure should be measured in both arms during initial assessment in diabetes.
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Home-based versus hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction or revascularisation: design and rationale of the Birmingham Rehabilitation Uptake Maximisation Study (BRUM): a randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN72884263]
Kate Jolly,Gregory Y.H. Lip,Josie Sandercock,Sheila Greenfield,James Raftery,Jonathan Mant,Rod S Taylor,Deirdre A. Lane,Kaeng W. Lee,Andrew Stevens +9 more
TL;DR: This trial evaluates the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of home-based compared to hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation for patients following myocardial infarction and revascularisation and aims to generate a theory of attendance at cardiac rehabilitation.
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Cluster randomised controlled trial and economic and process evaluation to determine the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of a novel intervention [Healthy Lifestyles Programme (HeLP)] to prevent obesity in school children
Katrina Wyatt,Jenny Lloyd,Siobhan Creanor,Colin Green,Sarah Dean,Melvyn Hillsdon,Charles Abraham,Richard Tomlinson,Virginia Pearson,Rod S Taylor,Emma Ryan,Adam Streeter,Camilla McHugh,Alison J. Hurst,Lisa Price,Louise Crathorne,Chris Krägeloh,Richard J. Siegert,Stuart Logan +18 more
TL;DR: This project was funded by the NIHR Public Health Research programme (project number 10/3010/01) and aims to provide a history of smoking in Northern Ireland and its effects on smoking-related morbidity and mortality.
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Optimising self-care support for people with heart failure and their caregivers: development of the Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF) intervention using intervention mapping.
Colin J Greaves,Jennifer Wingham,Carolyn Deighan,Patrick Doherty,Jennifer Elliott,Wendy Armitage,Michelle Clark,Jackie Austin,Charles Abraham,Julia Frost,Sally Singh,Kate Jolly,Kevin Paul,Louise Taylor,Sarah Buckingham,Russell C. Davis,Hasnain M Dalal,Rod S Taylor,Reach-Hf investigators +18 more
TL;DR: The Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF) intervention is a comprehensive self-care support programme comprising the “Heart Failure Manual”, a choice of two exercise programmes for patients, a “Family and Friends Resource” for caregivers, a progress tracker tool and a facilitator training course.
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The Surgical Approach to the Anterior Nucleus of Thalamus in Patients With Refractory Epilepsy: Experience from the International Multicenter Registry (MORE).
Kai Lehtimäki,Volker A. Coenen,António Gonçalves Ferreira,Paul Boon,Christian E. Elger,Rod S Taylor,Philippe Ryvlin,Antonio Gil-Nagel,Frans L. H. Gielen,Thomas C. Brionne,Abdallah Abouihia,Grégory Beth +11 more
TL;DR: The results of this registry support the use of TV lead trajectories for ANT-DBS as they have a higher probability in placing contacts at AnT-TR, without appearing to compromise procedural safety.