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  1. Using publicly available UK datasets to identify recruitment sites to maximise inclusion of under-served groups: three case studies

    Article • NIHR Open Research, September 2024, National Institute for Health Research

    Dr Alison Booth

  2. An out-of-court community-based programme to improve the health and well-being of young adult offenders: the Gateway RCT

    Article • Public Health Research, September 2024, National Institute for Health Research

    Dr Alison Booth

  3. Chair-based yoga programme for older adults with multimorbidity: RCT with embedded economic and process evaluations

    Article • Health Technology Assessment, September 2024, National Institute for Health Research

    Dr Alison Booth

  4. Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of offering a chair-based yoga programme in addition to usual care in older adults with multiple long-term conditions: a pragmatic, parallel group, open label, randomised controlled trial

    Article • NIHR Open Research, August 2024, National Institute for Health Research

    Dr Alison Booth

  5. Using publicly available UK datasets to identify recruitment sites to maximise inclusion of under-served groups: three case studies

    Article • NIHR Open Research, April 2024, National Institute for Health Research

    Dr Alison Booth

  6. Examining the effectiveness of the Gateway conditional caution on health and well-being of young adults committing low-level offences: a randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2024, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth

  7. Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of offering a chair-based yoga programme in addition to usual care in older adults with multiple long-term conditions: a pragmatic, parallel group, open label, randomised controlled trial

    Article • NIHR Open Research, October 2023, National Institute for Health Research

    Dr Alison Booth

  8. Enclosing a pen in a postal questionnaire follow-up to increase response rate: a study within a trial

    Article • NIHR Open Research, April 2023, National Institute for Health Research

    Dr Alison Booth

  9. Enclosing a pen in a postal questionnaire follow-up to increase response rate: a study within a trial

    Article • NIHR Open Research, October 2022, National Institute for Health Research

    Dr Alison Booth

  10. Advocacy for the dependent children of parents with a life-limiting condition

    Article • Evidence-Based Nursing, September 2022, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth

  11. Scaling up Quality Improvement for Surgical Teams (QIST)—avoiding surgical site infection and anaemia at the time of surgery: a cluster randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of quality improvement collaboratives to introduce change in the NHS

    Article • Implementation Science, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  12. Repeatability of quantitative MRI in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Radiography, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Alison Booth

  13. Examining the effectiveness of Gateway—an out-of-court community-based intervention to reduce recidivism and improve the health and well-being of young adults committing low-level offences: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Trials, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  14. Surgery versus conservative management of stable thoracolumbar fracture: the PRESTO feasibility RCT

    Article • Health Technology Assessment, November 2021, National Institute for Health Research

    Dr Alison Booth

  15. Preoperative iron treatment in anaemic patients undergoing elective total hip or knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • BMJ Open, October 2020, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth

  16. An assessment of the extent to which the contents of PROSPERO records meet the systematic review protocol reporting items in PRISMA-P

    Article • F1000Research, September 2020, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Dr Alison Booth

  17. An assessment of the extent to which the contents of PROSPERO records meet the systematic review protocol reporting items in PRISMA-P

    Article • F1000Research, July 2020, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Dr Alison Booth

  18. Concordance between the 2010 and 2015 Resuscitation Guidelines of International Liaison Committee of Resuscitation Councils (ILCOR) members and the ILCOR Consensus of Science and Treatment Recommendations (CoSTRs)

    Article • Resuscitation, June 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Alison Booth

  19. Specialist paediatric palliative care for children and young people with cancer: A mixed-methods systematic review

    Article • Palliative Medicine, May 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Alison Booth

  20. Pragmatic randomised evaluation of stable thoracolumbar fracture treatment outcomes (PRESTO): study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial combined with a qualitative study and survey

    Article • Pilot and Feasibility Studies, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  21. Scaling up Quality Improvement for Surgical Teams (QIST) – avoiding surgical site infection and anaemia at the time of surgery: protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

    Article • Trials, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  22. Providing transparency in systematic review methods: The case for protocol registration

    Article • Gerodontology, November 2019, Wiley

    Dr Alison Booth

  23. ​Bereavement support effectiveness for parents of infants and children: a systematic review

    Article • BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, October 2019, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth

  24. Orthotic management of instability of the knee related to neuromuscular and central nervous system disorders: qualitative interview study of patient perspectives

    Article • BMJ Open, October 2019, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth, Catriona McDaid

  25. Models of Mental Health Triage for Individuals Coming to the Attention of the Police Who May Be Experiencing Mental Health Crisis: A Scoping Review

    Article • Policing A Journal of Policy and Practice, September 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Alison Booth

  26. Effectiveness of surgical fixation for lateral compression type one (LC-1) fragility fractures of the pelvis: a systematic review

    Article • BMJ Open, May 2019, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth, Catriona McDaid, Matthew Northgraves

  27. Study reporting guidelines: How valid are they?

    Article • Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Alison Booth, Matthew Northgraves

  28. Most important topics for research to benefit children with life limiting conditions

    Article • Palliative Medicine, November 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Alison Booth

  29. Resuscitation registers: How many active registers are there and how many collect data on paediatric cardiac arrests?

    Article • Resuscitation, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Alison Booth

  30. Implementing mental health training programmes for non-mental health trained professionals: A qualitative synthesis

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2018, PLOS

    Dr Alison Booth

  31. Inter-agency collaboration regarding people with mental ill health.

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2018, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth, Prof jillian Catherine macbryde, Catriona McDaid

  32. Undertaking a randomised controlled trial in the police setting: methodological and practical challenges

    Article • Trials, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  33. Effectiveness of a training program for police officers who come into contact with people with mental health problems: A pragmatic randomised controlled trial

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2017, PLOS

    Dr Alison Booth

  34. Systematic review of the evidence on orthotic devices for the management of knee instability related to neuromuscular and central nervous system disorders

    Article • BMJ Open, September 2017, BMJ

    Catriona McDaid, Dr Alison Booth

  35. Experiences, practices and barriers to accessing health information: A qualitative study

    Article • International Journal of Medical Informatics, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Alison Booth

  36. Mental health training programmes for non-mental health trained professionals coming into contact with people with mental ill health: a systematic review of effectiveness

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  37. Social prescribing: less rhetoric and more reality. A systematic review of the evidence

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2017, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth

  38. Does access to a demand-led evidence briefing service improve uptake and use of research evidence by health service commissioners? A controlled before and after study

    Article • Implementation Science, February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  39. Increasing value in research

    Article • British Journal of Dermatology, February 2017, Wiley

    Dr Alison Booth

  40. A third of systematic reviews changed or did not specify the primary outcome: a PROSPERO register study

    Article • Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, November 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Alison Booth

  41. Orthotic management of instability of the knee related to neuromuscular and central nervous system disorders: systematic review, qualitative study, survey and costing analysis

    Article • Health Technology Assessment, July 2016, National Institute for Health Research

    Dr Alison Booth

  42. Research priorities relating to the debate on assisted dying: what do we still need to know? Results of a modified Delphi technique

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2016, BMJ

    Dr Gill Norman, Dr Alison Booth

  43. Registering the Review

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  44. Preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis protocols (PRISMA-P) 2015: elaboration and explanation

    Article • BMJ, January 2015, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth

  45. Preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis protocols (PRISMA-P) 2015 statement

    Article • Systematic Reviews, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  46. How to reduce unnecessary duplication: use PROSPERO

    Article • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, March 2014, Wiley

    Dr Alison Booth

  47. PROSPERO’s progress and activities 2012/13

    Article • Systematic Reviews, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  48. Trusting researchers to use open trial registers such as PROSPERO responsibly

    Article • BMJ, October 2013, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth

  49. PROSPERO at one year: an evaluation of its utility

    Article • Systematic Reviews, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  50. Registration of systematic reviews: PROSPERO

    Article • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, June 2012, Wiley

    Dr Dimitrios Siassakos, Dr Alison Booth

  51. The nuts and bolts of PROSPERO: an international prospective register of systematic reviews

    Article • Systematic Reviews, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison Booth

  52. Establishing a Minimum Dataset for Prospective Registration of Systematic Reviews: An International Consultation

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2011, PLOS

    Dr Alison Booth

  53. An international registry of systematic-review protocols

    Article • The Lancet, January 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Alison Booth

  54. Centre for Reviews and Dissemination databases: Value, content, and developments

    Article • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, October 2010, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alison Booth