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Andrew D Beswick
Researcher at University of Bristol
Publications - 150
Citations - 11071
Andrew D Beswick is an academic researcher from University of Bristol. The author has contributed to research in topics: Knee replacement & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 138 publications receiving 8796 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrew D Beswick include University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust & Medical Research Council.
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What proportion of patients report long-term pain after total hip or knee replacement for osteoarthritis? A systematic review of prospective studies in unselected patients
TL;DR: To review published studies in representative populations with total hip or knee replacement for the treatment of osteoarthritis reporting proportions of people by pain intensity, there is an urgent need to improve general awareness of this possibility and to address determinants of good and bad outcomes.
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Complex interventions to improve physical function and maintain independent living in elderly people: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Andrew D Beswick,Karen Rees,Paul Dieppe,Salma Ayis,Rachael Gooberman-Hill,Jeremy Horwood,Shah Ebrahim +6 more
TL;DR: Complex interventions can help elderly people to live safely and independently, and could be tailored to meet individuals' needs and preferences.
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Is stroke the most common cause of disability
TL;DR: Stroke is not the most common cause of disability among the noninstitutionalized United Kingdom population, however, stroke is associated with the highest odds of reporting severe disability.
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Multiple risk factor interventions for primary prevention of coronary heart disease
Shah Ebrahim,Fiona Taylor,Kirsten J. Ward,Andrew D Beswick,Margaret Burke,George Davey Smith +5 more
TL;DR: Interventions using counselling and education aimed at behaviour change do not reduce total or CHD mortality or clinical events in general populations but may be effective in reducing mortality in high-risk hypertensive and diabetic populations.
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Accuracy and impact of risk assessment in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review
TL;DR: The performance of the Framingham risk scores varies considerably between populations and evidence supporting the use of cardiovascular risk scores for primary prevention is scarce.