Ms Annie Blyth
| Job Title | Contact | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Associate (Trial Co-ord) | A dot Blyth at uea dot ac dot uk |
Career
Research Associate on following studies:
• Moving on to recovery, NHS (qualitative study; substance abuse)
• Super-C Study, DoH (qualitative study; substance abuse)
• PIPPC, MRC (RCT; pharmacists prescribing chronic pain patients)
• Matrex Study, HTA (RCT; manual chest therapy in COPD patients)
• ELEVATE Study, HTA (RCT; asthma therapies)
• Heartmed Study, British Heart Foundation (RCT; pharmacist medication review)
• HOMER Study, NHS (RCT; pharmacist medication review)
• UK Beam Study (RCT; back pain; manipulative therapies)
Currently:
• Co-ordinator
SHARPISH study– A randomised Controlled Trial of Self-help materials for the prevention of smoking relapse
HTA funded
• Co-ordinator of Norfolk site
MINA study – Community Pharmacy Management of Minor Ailments
PPRT funded; Collaboration with the University of Aberdeen
• Member of Data Monitoring Committee for the ANSWERS Trial (ANkylosing Spondylitis With Etanercept Regimes
Academic Background
• MA in Advanced studies of the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas, Sainsbury Research Centre, UEA
Article
Cross, J, Elender, F, Barton, G, Clark, A, Shepstone, L, Blyth, A, Bachmann, M and Harvey, I (2012) Evaluation of the effectiveness of manual chest physiotherapy techniques on quality of life at six months post exacerbation of COPD (MATREX): a randomised controlled equivalence trial. BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 12 (1). p. 33. ISSN 1471-2466
Song, F, Holland, R, Barton, G, Bachmann, M, Blyth, A, Maskrey, V, Aveyard, P and et al, (2012) Self-help materials for the prevention of smoking relapse: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials, 13 (1). p. 69.
Price, D, Musgrave, S, Shepstone, L, Hillier, E, Sims, E, Gilbert, R, Juniper, E, Ayres, J, Kemp, L, Blyth, A, Wilson, E, Wolfe, S, Freeman, D, Mugford, M, Murdoch, J and Harvey, I (2011) Leukotriene antagonists as first-line or add-on asthma controller therapy. The New England Journal of Medicine, 364 (18). pp. 1695-1707. ISSN 0028-4793
Price, D, Musgrave, S, Wilson, E, Sims, E, Shepstone, L, Blyth, A, Murdoch, J, Mugford, M, Juniper, E, Ayres, J, Wolfe, S, Freeman, D, Lipp, A, Gilbert, R and Harvey, I (2011) A pragmatic single-blind randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of the use of leukotriene receptor antagonists in primary care at steps 2 and 3 of the national asthma guidelines (ELEVATE study). Health technology assessment (Winchester, England), 15 (21). pp. 1-132. ISSN 1366-5278
Notley, C, Maskrey, VL, Blyth, A, Holland, RC and Pinto, H (2011) The experience of long term maintenance and barriers to recovery systematic review. PROSPERO 2011.
Cross, JL, Elender, F, Barton, GR, Clark, AB, Shepstone, L, Blyth, A, Bachmann, MO and Harvey, IM (2010) A randomised controlled equivalence trial to determine the effectiveness and cost utility of manual chest physiotherapy techniques in the management of exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (MATREX). Health Technology Assessment, 14 (23). pp. 1-147.
Wilson, E, Price, D, Musgrave, SD, Sims, EJ, Shepstone, L, Murdoch, J, Mugford, M, Blyth, A, Juniper, E, Ayres, J, Wolfe, S, Freeman, D, Gilbert, R, Hillyer, E and Harvey, IM (2010) The cost effectiveness of leukotriene receptor antagonists versus long acting beta-2 agonists as add-on therapy to inhaled corticosteroids for asthma: a pragmatic trial. Pharmacoeconomics, 28 (7). pp. 597-608.
Wilson, E, Sims, EJ, Musgrave, SD, Shepstone, L, Blyth, A, Murdoch, J, Mugford, M, Juniper, E, Ayres, J, Wolfe, S, Freeman, D, Gilbert, R, Harvey, IM, Hillyer, E and Price, D (2010) The cost effectiveness of leukotriene receptor antagonists versus inhaled corticosteroids for initial asthma controller therapy: a pragmatic trial. Pharmacoeconomics, 28 (7). pp. 585-595.
Blyth, A, Musgrave, SD, Price, D and Harvey, IM (2003) The ELEVATE study as an illustration of the issues involved in implementing pragmatic research. Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 12 (3). p. 95.
Monograph
Holland, R, Lenaghan, E, Harvey, I, Smith, RD, Shepstone, L, Lipp, A, Evans, D, Christou, M, Blyth, A, Maskrey, V, Pavey, R and Roseveare, F (2004) The HOMER triall:Randomised controlled trial of HOme based MEdication Review by pharmacists in Norfolk & Suffolk Final report to Eastern Region NHS R&D. Research Report. UNSPECIFIED.
