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 the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of metal-on-metal hip resurfacing arthroplasty for treatment of hip disease
Health Technology Assessment, vol. 6, no. 15, pp. 1-109Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] http://www.hta.ac.uk/pdfexecs/summ615.pdf
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta6150
Absorbent products for containing urinary and/or fecal incontinence in adults
Journal of Wound , Ostomy , & Continence Nursing, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 45-54Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1067/mjw.2002.120870
Review: behavioural interventions plus laxatives are effective for defaecation disorders in children, but biofeedback does not add benefit
Evidence-Based Nursing, vol. 5, no. 3Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/ebn.5.3.76
Behavioural and cognitive interventions with or without other treatments for defaecation disorders in children
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 4Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD002240
How to identify and assess evidence from diagnostic studies of imaging
Information pack on how to develop guidelines for 'making the best use of a department of clinical radiology - 5th edition (MBUR5): Unknown PublisherBooks and Reports: Commissioned ReportsManagement of faecal incontinence and constipation in adults with central neurological diseases
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 1, CD002115Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD002115
Reducing the burden of faecal incontinence: a systematic review of controlled trials: final report to the NHS R&D Complex Disabilities Programme
NHSBooks and Reports: Commissioned ReportsElectrical stimulation for faecal incontinence in adults
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 2, CD001310Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD001310
Absorbent products for the containment of urinary and/or faecal incontinence in adults
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 2, pp. CD001406Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD001406
Biofeedback and/or sphincter exercises for the treatment of faecal incontinence in adults.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 2Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD002111