Senior Research Fellow
- About
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- Email Address
- d.boyers@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 437850
- Office Address
Health Economics Research Unit
Polwarth Building
Foresterhill
Aberdeen
AB25 2ZD- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Dwayne is a senior research fellow within the Assessment of Technologies theme at HERU. Dwayne joined the unit as a research assistant in October 2009 after completing a MSc in economic policy evaluation and planning (National University of Ireland, Galway) and completed a part-time PhD in 2017. Dwayne has developed expertise in trial based and decision modelling economic evaluation studies and leads the cost-effectiveness components of multiple technology assessment reviews for NICE and other bodies. Dwayne has developed specific interests in the economic evaluation of dental care services and interventions and leads cost-effectiveness evaluations across several NIHR funded dental trials.
- Research
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Research Areas
Accepting PhDs
I am currently accepting PhDs in Applied Health Sciences.
Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your research ideas further.
- Publications
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Interventions for treating or managing faecal incontinence in older people living in care homes
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 2018, no. 11, CD013200Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD013200
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
INTERVAL (investigation of NICE technologies for enabling risk-variable-adjusted-length) dental recalls trial: a multicentre randomised controlled trial investigating the best dental recall interval for optimum, cost-effective maintenance of oral health in dentate adults attending dental primary care
BMC Oral Health, vol. 18, 135Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-018-0587-2
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/10898/1/INTERVAL.pdf
Improving the Quality of Dentistry (IQuaD): a cluster factorial randomised controlled trial comparing the effectiveness and cost-benefit of oral hygiene advice and/or periodontal instrumentation with routine care for the prevention and management of periodontal disease in dentate adults attending dental primary care
Health Technology Assessment, vol. 22, no. 38, pp. 1-176Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta22380
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/10733/1/3014714.pdf
Clinical Effectiveness of Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance Interventions for Men: A Systematic Review of Men-Only Randomized Controlled Trials (The ROMEO Project)
American Journal of Men's Health, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 1096-1123Contributions to Journals: ArticlesMesh, graft, or standard repair for women having primary transvaginal anterior or posterior compartment prolapse surgery: two parallel-group, multicentre, randomised, controlled trials (PROSPECT)
The Lancet, vol. 389, no. 10067, pp. 381–392Contributions to Journals: ArticlesSex based differences in trials: Sex can affect participation, engagement, and adherence in trials
BMJ, vol. 355, 6754Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i6754
Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of surgical options for the management of anterior and/or posterior vaginal wall prolapse: two randomised controlled trials within a comprehensive cohort study - results from the PROSPECT Study
Health Technology Assessment, vol. 20, no. 95, pp. 1-452Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta20950
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/8494/1/HTA.pdf
Two parallel, pragmatic, UK multicentre, randomised controlled trials comparing surgical options for upper compartment (vault or uterine) pelvic organ prolapse (the VUE Study): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Trials, vol. 17, pp. 1-18Contributions to Journals: ArticlesShould weight loss and maintenance programmes be designed differently for men? A systematic review of long-term randomised controlled trials presenting data for men and women: The ROMEO project
Obesity research & clinical practice, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 70-84Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2015.04.005
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/7921/1/Robertson2015.docx
The clinical and cost-effectiveness of open mesh repairs in adults presenting with a clinically diagnosed unilateral, primary inguinal hernia who are operated in an elective setting: systematic review and economic evaluation
Health Technology Assessment, vol. 19, no. 92, pp. i - 141Contributions to Journals: Literature Reviews- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta19920
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/10136/1/FullReport_hta19920.pdf
- [ONLINE] https://abdn.pure.elsevier.com/en/en/researchoutput/the-clinical-and-costeffectiveness-of-open-mesh-repairs-in-adults-presenting-with-a-clinically-diagnosed-unilateral-primary-inguinal-hernia-who-are-operated-in-an-elective-setting(fb2aae23-fb29-4545-8fcf-56dfeab37b8f).html