Melanie Calvert
Institute of Applied Health Research
University of Brimigham
United Kingdom
Biography
Melanie Calvert, PhD, Professor of Outcomes Methodology at the University of Birmingham UK, has extensive experience in the design and analysis of clinical trials, trials methodology, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, economic evaluation and epidemiology. Her primary research interests are outcomes research, including the use of composite outcomes and best practice for patient reported outcome assessment in clinical trials and routine practice.
Research Interest
Professor Calvert leads a programme of research within the Centre for PROs Research focused on: Best Practice for PROs in Trials Applied PROs Research PROs in Routine Clinical Practice.
Publications
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Turner GM, Calvert M, Feltham MG, Ryan R, Fitzmaurice D, Cheng KK, Marshall T. Under-prescribing of Prevention Drugs and Primary Prevention of Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack in UK General Practice: A Retrospective Analysis. PLoS Med. 2016 Nov 15;13(11):e1002169. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002169. PubMedPMID: 27846215.
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Derek Kyte, Paul Cockwell, Mauro Lencioni, Magdalena Skybrant, Maria von Hildebrand, Gary Price, Katie Squire, Shena Webb, Olivia Brooks, Hilary Fanning, Tim Jones, Melanie Calvert*. Reflections on the National Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) Programme: where do we go from here? Journal Royal Society Medicine vol. 109, 12: pp. 441-445. First Published December 6, 2016.
