Publications

Projects listed alphabetically. These relate to PRIMIS projects and include only those which have at least one PRIMIS or University of Nottingham author.

FAMCAT2 

• Comparing the performance of the novel FAMCAT algorithms and established case-finding criteria for FH in primary care  Ralph K Akyea, Nadeem Qureshi, Joe Kai et al; BJGP Open 2021

• Case-finding and genetic testing for FH in primary care Nadeem Qureshi, Ralph Kwame Akyea, Brittany Duttonet al; BMJ Journals Heart Volume 107, Issue 24

• Evaluating a clinical tool (FAMCAT) for identifying FH in primary care: a retrospective cohort study Ralph K Akyea, Nadeem Qureshi, Joe Kaet al; BJGP Open 2020

• Detection of FH: external validation of the FAMCAT clinical case-finding algorithm to identify patients in primary care Stephen Weng, PhD; Prof Joe Kai, MD; Ralph Akyea, MPH et al; The Lancet Volume 4, issue 5, E256-E264, May 01 2019

• Electronic health record-based facilitation of familial hypercholesterolaemia detection. Sensitivity of different algorithms in genetically confirmed patients Niekbachsh Mohammadnia, Ralph K Akyea, Nadeem Qureshi et al; European Heart Journal – Digital Health 2022

• Cost-Effectiveness of Screening Algorithms for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia in Primary Care Jones, M.; Akyea, R.K.; Payne, K. et al; Journal of Personlised Medicine 2022, 12, 330.

PINCER

• Changes in medication safety indicators in England throughout the covid-19 pandemic using OpenSAFELY: population based, retrospective cohort study of 57 million patients using federated analytics  Louis Fisher, Lisa EM Hopcroft, Sarah Rodgers et al; BMJMED 2023;2:e000392. doi:10.1136/bmjmed-2022-000392

• A pharmacist-led informatin technology intervention for medication errors (PINCER): a multicentre, cluster randomised, controlled trial and cost-effectiveness analysis  Anthony J Avery, Sarah Rodgers, Judith A Cantrill et al; The Lancet 2012:379 1310-19

• Strategies supporting sustainable prescribing safety improvement interventions in English primary care: a qualitative study Azwa Shamsuddin, Mark Jeffries, Aziz Sheikh et al; BJGP Open 2021; 5 (5): BJGPO.2021.0109. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2021.0109

• Scaling-up a pharmacist-led information technology intervention (PINCER) to reduce hazardous prescribing in general practices: Multiple interrupted time series study Sarah Rodgers, Amelia C. Taylor, Stephen A. Roberts et al;  PLOS Medicine Version 2, 16/11/2022 doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004133

PINCER National Rollout

• PINCER National Rollout Progress Report to NHS England and the AHSN Network, Extended Executive Summary Dr Sarah Rodgers, July 2020, PRIMIS

• PINCER National Rollout Progress Report to NHS England and the AHSN Network Dr Sarah Rodgers, July 2020, PRIMIS