Research Fellow
- About
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- Email Address
- m.cruickshank@abdn.ac.uk
- Office Address
Health Services Research Unit
3rd Floor Health Sciences Building
Foresterhill
Aberdeen
AB25 2ZD- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Moira Cruickshank is a Research Fellow in the Evidence Synthesis programme of HSRU.
Moira was a Police Officer in the Metropolitan Police for 13 years before returing to full time education at the University of Aberdeen in 2002. She graduated with BSc (Hons) Psychology in 2006 and MRes Psychology in 2007. Moira then undertook a PhD in Psychology within HSRU, supervised by Prof Jill Francis, Dr Rachael Powell and Prof James N'Dow. The PhD was funded by UCAN, a local charity aiming to improve the experience and outcomes of people diagnosed with urological cancer. Since completing her PhD in 2011, Moira has been a systematic reviewer within the Evidence Synthesis programme and is involved in technology assessment appraisals and health technology assessment reviews.
- Publications
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How effective is mesh in pelvic organ prolapse surgery? An updated systematic review of randomised controlled trials
Neurourology and Urodynamics, vol. 35, no. Suppl., pp. S299Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.23074
Alpha-2 agonists for sedation of mechanically ventilated adults in intensive care units: a systematic review
Health Technology Assessment, vol. 20, no. 25, pp. 0-120Contributions to Journals: Literature Reviews- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta20250
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/5856/1/FullReport_hta20250.pdf
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
Collagenase clostridium histolyticum for the treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture: systematic review and economic evaluation
Health Technology Assessment, vol. 19, no. 90, pp. 1-202Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta19900
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/5550/1/FullReport_hta20080.pdf
Is self-monitoring an effective option for people receiving long-term vitamin K antagonist therapy? A systematic review and economic evaluation
BMJ Open, vol. 5, no. 6, e007758Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007758
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/4684/1/Sharma_BMJOpen_2015.pdf
Assessment of diagnostic tests and the impact on decision making: self-monitoring of oral anticoagulation therapy: Oral presentation
Contributions to Conferences: Other ContributionsThe clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of point-of-care tests (CoaguChek system, INRatio2 PT/INR monitor and ProTime Microcoagulation system) for the self-monitoring of the coagulation status of people receiving long-term vitamin K antagonist therapy, compared with standard UK practice: systematic review and economic evaluation
Health Technology Assessment, vol. 19, no. 48, pp. 1-172Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta19480
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/8976/1/Sharma_2015.pdf
Systematic review of the clinical and cost effectiveness of cholecystectomy versus observation/conservative management for uncomplicated symptomatic gallstones or cholecystitis
Surgical Endoscopy, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 637-647Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-014-3712-6
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/5579/1/Brazzelli_2014.pdf
- [ONLINE] https://abdn.pure.elsevier.com/en/en/researchoutput/systematic-review-of-the-clinical-and-cost-effectiveness-of-cholecystectomy-versus-observationconservative-management-for-uncomplicated-symptomatic-gallstones-or-cholecystitis(e29a0a7a-469c-40f1-ad6f-8ca6e5c92211).html
Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of cholecystectomy compared with observation/conservative management for preventing recurrent symptoms and complications in adults presenting with uncomplicated symptomatic gallstones or cholecystitis: a systematic review and economic evaluation
Health Technology Assessment, vol. 18, no. 55, pp. 1-102Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3310/hta18550
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/4180/1/Brazzelli_2014.pdf