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Dr Kym Thorne

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About

Dr Kym Thorne is a Senior Research Officer at Swansea Trials Unit (STU) which is based in the Swansea University Medical School.

She is responsible for the management of high-profile clinical trials managed by STU in her role as Senior Trials Manager. Kym has worked in research since 1999 with her first role based in the Welsh Blood Service investigating haemochromatosis. Since then she has progressed into health services research at Swansea University and has applied her clinical trial management skills to a range of specialties including gastroenterology, cancer, diabetes, trauma and dermatology.

Areas Of Expertise

Clinical trial management
Observational studies
Health services research
Data analysis
Patient and Public Involvement

Publications

Research Highlights

Hutchings, H., Thorne, K., Jerzembek, G., Cheung, W., Cohen, D., Durai, D., Rapport, F., Seagrove, A., Williams, J., & Russell, I. (2015). Method for Aggregating The Reporting of Interventions in Complex Studies (MATRICS): successful development and testing. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.08.006, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa23063
Roberts, S., Thorne, K., Akbari, A., Samuel, D., & Williams, J. (2015). Mortality following Stroke, the Weekend Effect and Related Factors: Record Linkage Study. PLOS ONE, 10(6), e0131836
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131836, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa23064
Thorne, K., Williams, J., Akbari, A., & Roberts, S. (2015). The impact of social deprivation on mortality following acute myocardial infarction, stroke or subarachnoid haemorrhage: a record linkage study. BMC Cardiocvascular Disorders
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0045-x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa21994
Farthing, M., Roberts, S., Samuel, D., Williams, J., Thorne, K., Morrison-Rees, S., John, A., Akbari, A., & Williams, J. (2014). Survey of digestive health across Europe: Final report. Part 1: The burden of gastrointestinal diseases and the organisation and delivery of gastroenterology services across Europe. United European Gastroenterology Journal, 2(6), 539-543.
https://doi.org/10.1177/2050640614554154, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa19152
Roberts, S., Thorne, K., Evans, P., Akbari, A., Samuel, D., Williams, J., & Evans, A. (2014). Mortality following acute pancreatitis: social deprivation, hospital size and time of admission: record linkage study. BMC Gastroenterology, 14(1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-14-153, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa20493
Thorne, K., Hutchings, H., & Elwyn, G. (2014). Has the Two Week Rule Improved Cancer Detection Rates for Gastrointestinal Cancers? A Systematic Literature Review. Current Cancer Therapy Reviews, 10(1), 62-68.
https://doi.org/10.2174/157339471001140815152459, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa18312
Rapport, F., Storey, M., Porter, A., Snooks, H., Jones, K., Peconi, J., Sánchez, A., Siebert, S., Thorne, K., Clement, C., Russell, I., & Storey, M. (2013). Qualitative research within trials: developing a standard operating procedure for a clinical trials unit. Trials, 14(1), 54
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-54, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16113
Evans, B., Bedson, E., Bell, P., Hutchings, H., Lowes, L., Rea, D., Seagrove, A., Siebert, S., Smith, G., Snooks, H., Thomas, M., Thorne, K., & Russell, I. (2011). Including service users in trials and rigorous studies in health and social care: developing a standard operating procedure for researchers. Trials, 12(S1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-12-S1-A83, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16140
Thorne, K., Hutchings, H., & Elwyn, G. (2010). An independent evaluation of the modernization of NHS endoscopy services in England: data poverty and no improvement. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 16(4), 693-699.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2009.01177.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16114
Williams, J., Cheung, W., Cohen, D., Hutchings, H., Jerzembek, G., Rapport, F., Russell, I., Seagrove, A., & Thorne, K. (2008).
SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16155
http://www.sdo.nihr.ac.uk/files/project/46-final-report.pdf
CARTER, K., WORWOOD, M., & Thorne, K. (2007). Haptoglobin: a review of the major allele frequencies worldwide and their association with diseases. International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, 29(2), 92-110.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-553X.2007.00898.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16123
McCune, C. & Thorne, K. (2006). Iron loading and morbidity among relatives of HFE C282Y homozygotes identified either by population genetic testing or presenting as patients. Gut, 55(4), 554-562.
https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.2005.070342, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16126
Elwyn, G., Seagrove, A., Thorne, K., & Cheung, W. (2005). Ethics and research governance in a multicentre study: add 150 days to your study protocol. BMJ, 330(7495), 847
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.330.7495.847, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16119
Feeney, G., Carter, K., Masters, G., Jackson, H., Cavill, I., Worwood, M., & Thorne, K. (2005). Changes in erythropoiesis in hereditary hemochromatosis are not mediated by HFE expression in nucleated red cells. Haematologica, 90(2), 180-187.
SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16128
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15710569
Livesey, K. & Thorne, K. (2004). The 16189 variant of mitochondrial DNA occurs more frequently in C282Y homozygotes with haemochromatosis than those without iron loading. Journal of Medical Genetics, 41(1), 6-10.
https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.2003.008805, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16129
Halksworth, G., Moseley, L., Carter, K., Worwood, M., & Thorne, K. (2003). Iron absorption from Spatone (a natural mineral water) for prevention of iron deficiency in pregnancy. Clinical and Laboratory Haematology, 25(4), 227-231.
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2257.2003.00525.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16130
Carter, K., Bowen, D., McCune, C., Worwood, M., & Thorne, K. (2003). Haptoglobin type neither influences iron accumulation in normal subjects nor predicts clinical presentation in HFE C282Y haemochromatosis: phenotype and genotype analysis. British Journal of Haematology, 122(2), 326-332.
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2141.2003.04436.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16132
Devalia, V. & Thorne, K. (2002). Autosomal dominant reticuloendothelial iron overload associated with a 3-base pair deletion in the ferroportin 1 gene (SLC11A3). Blood, 100(2), 695-697.
https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2001-11-0132, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16133
Jackson, H., Carter, K., Darke, C., Guttridge, M., Ravine, D., Hutton, R., Napier, J., Worwood, M., & Thorne, K. (2001). HFE mutations, iron deficiency and overload in 10 500 blood donors. British Journal of Haematology, 114(2), 474-484.
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2141.2001.02949.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16135
Guttridge, M., Carter, K., Worwood, M., Darke, C., & Thorne, K. (2000). Population screening for hemochromatosis by PCR using sequence-specific primers. Genetic Testing, 4(2), 111-114.
SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16137
http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/10906570050114795
Thorne, K., Hutchings, H., & Elwyn, G. (2006). The effects of the Two-Week Rule on NHS colorectal cancer diagnostic services: A systematic literature review. BMC Health Services Research, 6(1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-6-43, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa11846
Thorne, K., Hutchings, H., & Elwyn, G. (2008). Unmeasured improvement work: the lack of routinely collected, service-related data in NHS endoscopy units in England involved in "modernisation". BMC Health Services Research, 8(1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-8-20, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa11849
Thorne, K., A. Hutchings, H., Elwyn, G., & Hutchings, H. (2009). The Two-Week Rule for NHS Gastrointestinal Cancer Referrals: A Systematic Review of Diagnostic Effectiveness. The Open Colorectal Cancer Journal, 2(1), 27-33.
https://doi.org/10.2174/1876820200902010027, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa11851
Roberts, S., Akbari, A., Thorne, K., Atkinson, M., & Evans, A. (2013). The incidence of acute pancreatitis: impact of social deprivation, alcohol consumption, seasonal and demographic factors. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 38(5), 539-548.
https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.12408, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa15008
Evans, B., Bedson, E., Bell, P., Hutchings, H., Lowes, L., Rea, D., Seagrove, A., Siebert, S., Smith, G., Snooks, H., Thomas, M., Thorne, K., & Russell, I. (2013). Involving service users in trials: developing a standard operating procedure. Trials, 14(1), 219
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-219, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa15899
Seagrove, A., Alam, F., Alrubaiy, ., Cheung, ., Clement, ., Cohen, D., Grey , M., Hilton, M., Hutchings, H., Morgan, J., Rapport, F., Roberts, S., Russell, D., Russell, I., Thomas, L., Thorne, K., Watkins, A., Williams, J., Clement, C., & Alrubaiy, L. (2014). Randomised Controlled Trial to Compare Infliximab and Ciclosporin in Steroid Resistant Ulcerative Colitis: trial design and protocol. BMJ Open, 4:e005091
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005091, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa18249
http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/4/4/e005091.abstract
Roberts, S., Thorne, K., Akbari, A., Samuel, D., & Williams, J. (2015). Weekend emergency admissions and mortality in England and Wales. Lancet, 385(9980), 1829
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60580-3, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa21280
Thorne, K., Jerzembek, G., Cheung, W., Cohen, D., Hutchings, H., Rapport, F., Seagrove, A., Williams, J., & Russell, I. (2011). MATRICS: A Method for Aggregating The Reporting of Interventions in Complex Studies. Trials, 12(Suppl 1), A147
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-12-S1-A147, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa23014
Morrison-Rees, S., Samuel, D., Thorne, K., Akbari, A., Thorne, K., Roberts, S., Akbari, A., & Williams, J. (2016). Review article: the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori and the incidence of gastric cancer across Europe. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 43(3), 334-345.
https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.13474, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa23886
Thorne, K., Alrubaiy, L., Akbari, A., Samuel, D., Morrison-Rees, S., & Roberts, S. (2016). Colectomy rates in patients with ulcerative colitis following treatment with infliximab or ciclosporin. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 28(4), 369-382.
https://doi.org/10.1097/MEG.0000000000000568, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa25188
Thorne, K., Johansen, A., Akbari, A., Williams, J., Roberts, S., Thorne, K., Roberts, S., Akbari, A., & Williams, J. (2016). The impact of social deprivation on mortality following hip fracture in England and Wales: a record linkage study. Osteoporosis International, 27(9), 2727-2737.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-016-3608-5, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa27523
Roberts, S., Brown, T., Thorne, K., Lyons, R., Akbari, A., Napier, D., Brown, J., Williams, J., Thorne, K., Roberts, S., Akbari, A., Williams, J., & Lyons, R. (2017). Weekend admission and mortality for gastrointestinal disorders across England and Wales. British Journal of Surgery, 104(12), 1723-1734.
https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.10608, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa33132
Roberts, S., Thapar, N., Broekaert, I., Benninga, M., Dolinsek, J., Mas, E., Miele, E., Orel, R., Pienar, C., Ribes-Koninckx, C., Thomson, M., Tzivinikos, C., John, A., Williams, J., Morrison-Rees, S., & Thorne, K. (2017). A systematic review and meta analysis of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease incidence and prevalence across Europe. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjaa037, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa37390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjaa037
Thorne, K., Johansen, A., Akbari, A., Williams, J., & Roberts, S. (2017). 127THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL DEPRIVATION ON MORTALITY FOLLOWING HIP FRACTURE IN ENGLAND AND WALES: A RECORD LINKAGE STUDY. Age and Ageing, 46(suppl_1), i32-i34.
https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afx072.127, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa43482
Roberts, S., Thorne, K., Thapar, N., Broekaert, I., Benninga, M., Dolinsek, J., Mas, E., Miele, E., Orel, R., Pienar, C., Ribes-Koninckx, C., Thomson, M., Tzivinikos, C., Morrison-Rees, S., John, A., & Williams, J. (n.d.) A systematic review and meta analysis of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease incidence and prevalence across Europe. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjaa037, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa52890
Roberts, S., Thorne, K., & Akbari, A. (2016). Epidemiology of Fatalities and Orthopaedic Trauma in Armed Conflicts and Natural Disasters. Orthopaedic Trauma in the Austere Environment (pp. 23-61). Springer International Publishing
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29122-2_3, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa53665

All Research

Journal Articles

Hutchings, H., Thorne, K., Jerzembek, G., Cheung, W., Cohen, D., Durai, D., Rapport, F., Seagrove, A., Williams, J., & Russell, I. (2015). Method for Aggregating The Reporting of Interventions in Complex Studies (MATRICS): successful development and testing. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.08.006, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa23063
Roberts, S., Thorne, K., Akbari, A., Samuel, D., & Williams, J. (2015). Mortality following Stroke, the Weekend Effect and Related Factors: Record Linkage Study. PLOS ONE, 10(6), e0131836
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131836, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa23064
Thorne, K., Williams, J., Akbari, A., & Roberts, S. (2015). The impact of social deprivation on mortality following acute myocardial infarction, stroke or subarachnoid haemorrhage: a record linkage study. BMC Cardiocvascular Disorders
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0045-x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa21994
Farthing, M., Roberts, S., Samuel, D., Williams, J., Thorne, K., Morrison-Rees, S., John, A., Akbari, A., & Williams, J. (2014). Survey of digestive health across Europe: Final report. Part 1: The burden of gastrointestinal diseases and the organisation and delivery of gastroenterology services across Europe. United European Gastroenterology Journal, 2(6), 539-543.
https://doi.org/10.1177/2050640614554154, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa19152
Roberts, S., Thorne, K., Evans, P., Akbari, A., Samuel, D., Williams, J., & Evans, A. (2014). Mortality following acute pancreatitis: social deprivation, hospital size and time of admission: record linkage study. BMC Gastroenterology, 14(1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-14-153, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa20493
Thorne, K., Hutchings, H., & Elwyn, G. (2014). Has the Two Week Rule Improved Cancer Detection Rates for Gastrointestinal Cancers? A Systematic Literature Review. Current Cancer Therapy Reviews, 10(1), 62-68.
https://doi.org/10.2174/157339471001140815152459, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa18312
Rapport, F., Storey, M., Porter, A., Snooks, H., Jones, K., Peconi, J., Sánchez, A., Siebert, S., Thorne, K., Clement, C., Russell, I., & Storey, M. (2013). Qualitative research within trials: developing a standard operating procedure for a clinical trials unit. Trials, 14(1), 54
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-54, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16113
Evans, B., Bedson, E., Bell, P., Hutchings, H., Lowes, L., Rea, D., Seagrove, A., Siebert, S., Smith, G., Snooks, H., Thomas, M., Thorne, K., & Russell, I. (2011). Including service users in trials and rigorous studies in health and social care: developing a standard operating procedure for researchers. Trials, 12(S1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-12-S1-A83, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16140
Thorne, K., Hutchings, H., & Elwyn, G. (2010). An independent evaluation of the modernization of NHS endoscopy services in England: data poverty and no improvement. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 16(4), 693-699.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2009.01177.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16114
CARTER, K., WORWOOD, M., & Thorne, K. (2007). Haptoglobin: a review of the major allele frequencies worldwide and their association with diseases. International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, 29(2), 92-110.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-553X.2007.00898.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16123
McCune, C. & Thorne, K. (2006). Iron loading and morbidity among relatives of HFE C282Y homozygotes identified either by population genetic testing or presenting as patients. Gut, 55(4), 554-562.
https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.2005.070342, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16126
Elwyn, G., Seagrove, A., Thorne, K., & Cheung, W. (2005). Ethics and research governance in a multicentre study: add 150 days to your study protocol. BMJ, 330(7495), 847
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.330.7495.847, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16119
Feeney, G., Carter, K., Masters, G., Jackson, H., Cavill, I., Worwood, M., & Thorne, K. (2005). Changes in erythropoiesis in hereditary hemochromatosis are not mediated by HFE expression in nucleated red cells. Haematologica, 90(2), 180-187.
SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16128
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15710569
Livesey, K. & Thorne, K. (2004). The 16189 variant of mitochondrial DNA occurs more frequently in C282Y homozygotes with haemochromatosis than those without iron loading. Journal of Medical Genetics, 41(1), 6-10.
https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.2003.008805, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16129
Halksworth, G., Moseley, L., Carter, K., Worwood, M., & Thorne, K. (2003). Iron absorption from Spatone (a natural mineral water) for prevention of iron deficiency in pregnancy. Clinical and Laboratory Haematology, 25(4), 227-231.
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2257.2003.00525.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16130
Carter, K., Bowen, D., McCune, C., Worwood, M., & Thorne, K. (2003). Haptoglobin type neither influences iron accumulation in normal subjects nor predicts clinical presentation in HFE C282Y haemochromatosis: phenotype and genotype analysis. British Journal of Haematology, 122(2), 326-332.
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2141.2003.04436.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16132
Devalia, V. & Thorne, K. (2002). Autosomal dominant reticuloendothelial iron overload associated with a 3-base pair deletion in the ferroportin 1 gene (SLC11A3). Blood, 100(2), 695-697.
https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2001-11-0132, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16133
Jackson, H., Carter, K., Darke, C., Guttridge, M., Ravine, D., Hutton, R., Napier, J., Worwood, M., & Thorne, K. (2001). HFE mutations, iron deficiency and overload in 10 500 blood donors. British Journal of Haematology, 114(2), 474-484.
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2141.2001.02949.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16135
Guttridge, M., Carter, K., Worwood, M., Darke, C., & Thorne, K. (2000). Population screening for hemochromatosis by PCR using sequence-specific primers. Genetic Testing, 4(2), 111-114.
SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16137
http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/10906570050114795
Thorne, K., Hutchings, H., & Elwyn, G. (2006). The effects of the Two-Week Rule on NHS colorectal cancer diagnostic services: A systematic literature review. BMC Health Services Research, 6(1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-6-43, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa11846
Thorne, K., Hutchings, H., & Elwyn, G. (2008). Unmeasured improvement work: the lack of routinely collected, service-related data in NHS endoscopy units in England involved in "modernisation". BMC Health Services Research, 8(1)
https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-8-20, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa11849
Thorne, K., A. Hutchings, H., Elwyn, G., & Hutchings, H. (2009). The Two-Week Rule for NHS Gastrointestinal Cancer Referrals: A Systematic Review of Diagnostic Effectiveness. The Open Colorectal Cancer Journal, 2(1), 27-33.
https://doi.org/10.2174/1876820200902010027, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa11851
Roberts, S., Akbari, A., Thorne, K., Atkinson, M., & Evans, A. (2013). The incidence of acute pancreatitis: impact of social deprivation, alcohol consumption, seasonal and demographic factors. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 38(5), 539-548.
https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.12408, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa15008
Evans, B., Bedson, E., Bell, P., Hutchings, H., Lowes, L., Rea, D., Seagrove, A., Siebert, S., Smith, G., Snooks, H., Thomas, M., Thorne, K., & Russell, I. (2013). Involving service users in trials: developing a standard operating procedure. Trials, 14(1), 219
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-219, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa15899
Seagrove, A., Alam, F., Alrubaiy, ., Cheung, ., Clement, ., Cohen, D., Grey , M., Hilton, M., Hutchings, H., Morgan, J., Rapport, F., Roberts, S., Russell, D., Russell, I., Thomas, L., Thorne, K., Watkins, A., Williams, J., Clement, C., & Alrubaiy, L. (2014). Randomised Controlled Trial to Compare Infliximab and Ciclosporin in Steroid Resistant Ulcerative Colitis: trial design and protocol. BMJ Open, 4:e005091
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005091, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa18249
http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/4/4/e005091.abstract
Roberts, S., Thorne, K., Akbari, A., Samuel, D., & Williams, J. (2015). Weekend emergency admissions and mortality in England and Wales. Lancet, 385(9980), 1829
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60580-3, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa21280
Thorne, K., Jerzembek, G., Cheung, W., Cohen, D., Hutchings, H., Rapport, F., Seagrove, A., Williams, J., & Russell, I. (2011). MATRICS: A Method for Aggregating The Reporting of Interventions in Complex Studies. Trials, 12(Suppl 1), A147
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-12-S1-A147, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa23014
Morrison-Rees, S., Samuel, D., Thorne, K., Akbari, A., Thorne, K., Roberts, S., Akbari, A., & Williams, J. (2016). Review article: the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori and the incidence of gastric cancer across Europe. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 43(3), 334-345.
https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.13474, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa23886
Thorne, K., Alrubaiy, L., Akbari, A., Samuel, D., Morrison-Rees, S., & Roberts, S. (2016). Colectomy rates in patients with ulcerative colitis following treatment with infliximab or ciclosporin. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 28(4), 369-382.
https://doi.org/10.1097/MEG.0000000000000568, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa25188
Thorne, K., Johansen, A., Akbari, A., Williams, J., Roberts, S., Thorne, K., Roberts, S., Akbari, A., & Williams, J. (2016). The impact of social deprivation on mortality following hip fracture in England and Wales: a record linkage study. Osteoporosis International, 27(9), 2727-2737.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-016-3608-5, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa27523
Roberts, S., Brown, T., Thorne, K., Lyons, R., Akbari, A., Napier, D., Brown, J., Williams, J., Thorne, K., Roberts, S., Akbari, A., Williams, J., & Lyons, R. (2017). Weekend admission and mortality for gastrointestinal disorders across England and Wales. British Journal of Surgery, 104(12), 1723-1734.
https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.10608, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa33132
Roberts, S., Thapar, N., Broekaert, I., Benninga, M., Dolinsek, J., Mas, E., Miele, E., Orel, R., Pienar, C., Ribes-Koninckx, C., Thomson, M., Tzivinikos, C., John, A., Williams, J., Morrison-Rees, S., & Thorne, K. (2017). A systematic review and meta analysis of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease incidence and prevalence across Europe. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjaa037, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa37390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjaa037
Thorne, K., Johansen, A., Akbari, A., Williams, J., & Roberts, S. (2017). 127THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL DEPRIVATION ON MORTALITY FOLLOWING HIP FRACTURE IN ENGLAND AND WALES: A RECORD LINKAGE STUDY. Age and Ageing, 46(suppl_1), i32-i34.
https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afx072.127, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa43482
Roberts, S., Thorne, K., Thapar, N., Broekaert, I., Benninga, M., Dolinsek, J., Mas, E., Miele, E., Orel, R., Pienar, C., Ribes-Koninckx, C., Thomson, M., Tzivinikos, C., Morrison-Rees, S., John, A., & Williams, J. (n.d.) A systematic review and meta analysis of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease incidence and prevalence across Europe. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjaa037, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa52890

Book Chapters

Roberts, S., Thorne, K., & Akbari, A. (2016). Epidemiology of Fatalities and Orthopaedic Trauma in Armed Conflicts and Natural Disasters. Orthopaedic Trauma in the Austere Environment (pp. 23-61). Springer International Publishing
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29122-2_3, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa53665

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Williams, J., Cheung, W., Cohen, D., Hutchings, H., Jerzembek, G., Rapport, F., Russell, I., Seagrove, A., & Thorne, K. (2008).
SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16155
http://www.sdo.nihr.ac.uk/files/project/46-final-report.pdf

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