Personal Chair
- About
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- Email Address
- m.brazzelli@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 438404
- Office Address
Health Services Research Unit
University of Aberdeen
3rd Floor, Health Sciences Building
Foresterhill
Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Miriam Brazzelli obtained a Phisiotherapy degree from San Carlo Borromeo Physiotherapy School in 1988 and an honours degree in Psychology (Cognitive Psychology) from the University of Turin (Italy) in 1997. Following early career appointments within the health service in the fields of physiotherapy and neuropsychology she joined the Unit in Jan 1999. She was subsequently awarded a Research Fellowship by the Scottish Executive Health Department, Chief Scientist Office in 2005 to study the methodology of systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy studies. She obtained a PhD (Public Health Sciences) from the University of Edinburgh in 2011. She re-joined the Unit in 2012 (Feb) as lead of the Evidence Synthesis Team withint the Health Care Assessment Programme. The focus of her research is on complex evidence syntheses and health technology assessments, which aim to assess the clinical- and cost-effectiveness of new and established healthcare interventions.
Qualifications:
Physiotherapy Degree, Physiotherapy School, Azienda Ospedaliera San Carlo Borromeo, Milan, Italy (1988)
BSc, Hons Psychology, University of Turin, Italy (1997)
PhD by Research (Public Health Sciences), University of Edinburgh (2011)
- Publications
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A systematic review of clinical trials of pharmacological interventions for acute ischaemic stroke (1955-2008) that were completed, but not published in full
Trials, vol. 11, 43Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-11-43
Optic nerve head and fibre layer imaging for diagnosing glaucoma
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 11Contributions to Journals: Literature Reviews- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD008803
Magnetic resonance imaging versus computed tomography for detection of acute vascular lesions in patients presenting with stroke symptoms
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 4, CD007424Contributions to Journals: Literature Reviews- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007424.pub2
No evidence of bias in the process of publication of diagnostic accuracy studies in stroke submitted as abstracts
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, vol. 62, no. 4, pp. 425-430Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2008.06.018
Developing a sensitive search strategy in MEDLINE to retrieve studies on assessment of the diagnostic performance of Imaging techniques
Radiology, vol. 247, no. 2, pp. 365-373Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.2472070101
Doppler ultrasound, angiography, MR angiography, and contrast-enhanced MR angiography versus intra-arterial angiography for moderate and severe stenosis in symptomatic patients.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 4Contributions to Journals: Literature Reviews- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/1465.CD007423
Systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of HealOzone® for the treatment of occlusal pit/fissure caries and root caries
Health Technology Assessment, vol. 10, no. 16, pp. iii-50Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta10160
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Efficicacy and safety of sacral nerve stimulation for urinary urge incontinence: a systematic review
Journal of Urology, vol. 175, no. 3/1, pp. 835-41Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(05)00326-5
Public health interventions to prevent early childhood caries: a systematic review
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 59, no. Suppl 1, pp. A26-A27Contributions to Journals: ArticlesSystematic review of the prognostic effectiveness of SPECT myocardial perfusion scintigraphy in patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease and following myocardial infarction
Nuclear Medicine Communications, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 217-229Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/00006231-200503000-00006