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  1. A randomised controlled trial of Pre-Operative Oncotype DX testing in early-stage breast cancer (PRE-DX study) – Study protocol

    Article • PLOS One, March 2024, PLOS

    Matthew Northgraves

  2. Mixed-methods feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial of a paramedic-administered breathlessness management intervention for acute-on-chronic breathlessness (BREATHE): Study findings

    Article • ERJ Open Research, August 2022, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Dr Ann Hutchinson, Matthew Northgraves

  3. A prospective registry-based cohort study of the diagnosis and management of acute leukaemia in pregnancy: Study protocol

    Article • PLOS One, February 2022, PLOS

    Matthew Northgraves

  4. Using pens as an incentive for questionnaire return in an orthopaedic trial: an embedded randomised controlled retention trial

    Article • F1000Research, September 2021, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Matthew Northgraves, Professor David Torgerson

  5. A multicentre, randomized, parallel group, superiority study to compare the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of external frame versus internal locking plate for complete articular pilon fracture fixation in adults

    Article • Bone & Joint Open, March 2021, Bone & Joint

    Matthew Northgraves, Catriona McDaid

  6. A feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial of a paramedic-administered breathlessness management intervention for acute-on-chronic breathlessness (BREATHE)

    Article • ERJ Open Research, January 2021, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Matthew Northgraves, Dr Ann Hutchinson

  7. Surgical treatments compared with early structured physiotherapy in secondary care for adults with primary frozen shoulder: the UK FROST three-arm RCT

    Article • Health Technology Assessment, December 2020, National Institute for Health Research

    Matthew Northgraves, Catriona McDaid

  8. Management of adults with primary frozen shoulder in secondary care (UK FROST): a multicentre, pragmatic, three-arm, superiority randomised clinical trial

    Article • The Lancet, October 2020, Elsevier

    Matthew Northgraves, Catriona McDaid

  9. Surgical fixation compared with cast immobilisation for adults with a bicortical fracture of the scaphoid waist: the SWIFFT RCT

    Article • Health Technology Assessment, October 2020, National Institute for Health Research

    Matthew Northgraves

  10. Surgery versus cast immobilisation for adults with a bicortical fracture of the scaphoid waist (SWIFFT): a pragmatic, multicentre, open-label, randomised superiority trial

    Article • The Lancet, August 2020, Elsevier

    Matthew Northgraves

  11. An embedded randomised controlled retention trial of personalised text messages compared to non-personalised text messages in an orthopaedic setting

    Article • F1000Research, June 2020, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Liz Cook, Matthew Northgraves, Professor David Torgerson

  12. Timing of electronic reminders did not improve trial participant questionnaire response: a randomized trial and meta-analyses

    Article • Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, June 2020, Elsevier

    Matthew Northgraves

  13. Using pens as an incentive for questionnaire return in an orthopaedic trial: an embedded randomised controlled retention trial

    Article • F1000Research, May 2020, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Professor David Torgerson, Liz Cook, Matthew Northgraves

  14. Feasibility of a novel exercise prehabilitation programme in patients scheduled for elective colorectal surgery: a feasibility randomised controlled trial

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthew Northgraves

  15. Knee Replacement Bandaging Study (KReBS) evaluating the effect of a two-layer compression bandage system on knee function following total knee arthroplasty: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Trials, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthew Northgraves

  16. Effectiveness of surgical fixation for lateral compression type one (LC-1) fragility fractures of the pelvis: a systematic review

    Article • BMJ Open, May 2019, BMJ

    Dr Alison Booth, Catriona McDaid, Matthew Northgraves

  17. Study reporting guidelines: How valid are they?

    Article • Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Alison Booth, Matthew Northgraves

  18. Tissue inflammation signatures point towards resolution in adhesive capsulitis

    Article • Rheumatology, January 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Matthew Northgraves

  19. Remote or on-site visits were feasible for the initial setup meetings with hospitals in a multicenter surgical trial: an embedded randomized trial

    Article • Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Garry A Tew, Matthew Northgraves

  20. Exercise prehabilitation in elective intra-cavity surgery: A role within the ERAS pathway? A narrative review

    Article • International Journal of Surgery, August 2018, Elsevier

    Matthew Northgraves

  21. United Kingdom Frozen Shoulder Trial (UK FROST), multi-centre, randomised, 12 month, parallel group, superiority study to compare the clinical and cost-effectiveness of Early Structured Physiotherapy versus manipulation under anaesthesia versus arthros...

    Article • Trials, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthew Northgraves, Catriona McDaid

  22. Identifying the primary outcome for a randomised controlled trial in rheumatoid arthritis: the role of a discrete choice experiment

    Article • Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Matthew Northgraves

  23. The test-retest reliability of four functional mobility tests in apparently healthy adults

    Article • Isokinetics and Exercise Science, August 2016, IOS Press

    Matthew Northgraves

  24. Effect of Lactate Supplementation and Sodium Bicarbonate on 40-km Cycling Time Trial Performance

    Article • The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, January 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Matthew Northgraves