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Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics

Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk

Research Interests: Public understanding of uncertainty and risk, Bayesian methods, biostatistics, performance assessment

Examples sheets and lecture notes can be found on my teaching page.

Publications

Handling over-dispersion of performance indicators
DJ Spiegelhalter
– Quality and Safety in Health Care
(2005)
14,
347
Prior distributions for the intracluster correlation coefficient, based on multiple previous estimates, and their application in cluster randomized trials
RM Turner, SG Thompson, DJ Spiegelhalter
– Clinical Trials
(2005)
2,
108
Issues in data monitoring and interim analysis of trials
AM Grant, DG Altman, AB Babiker, MK Campbell, FJ Clemens, JH Darbyshire, DR Elbourne, SK McLeer, MKB Parmar, SJ Pocock, DJ Spiegelhalter, MR Sydes, AE Walker, SA Wallace, DAMOCLES study group
– Health Technol Assess
(2005)
9,
1
Issues in data monitoring and interim analysis of trials.
AM Grant, DG Altman, AB Babiker, MK Campbell, FJ Clemens, JH Darbyshire, DR Elbourne, SK McLeer, MK Parmar, SJ Pocock, DJ Spiegelhalter, MR Sydes, AE Walker, SA Wallace, SG DAMOCLES
– Health technology assessment (Winchester, England)
(2005)
9,
Public or Private Health Care?
D Spiegelhalter
– Significance. Statistics Making Sense
(2005)
2,
38
A proposed charter for clinical trial data monitoring committees: helping them to do their job well.
DAMOCLES Study Group, NHS Health Technology Assessment Programme
– Lancet
(2005)
365,
711
League Tables
DJ Spiegelhalter
(2005)
1
Royal Statistical Society
DJ Spiegelhalter, IJ Goddard
(2005)
1
Data monitoring in randomized controlled trials: Surveys of recent practice and policies
F Clemens, D Elbourne, J Darbyshire, S Pocock, DAMOCLES Group
– Clinical trials (London, England)
(2005)
2,
22
Issues in data monitoring and interim analysis of trials
AM Grant, DG Altman, AB Babiker, MK Campbell, FJ Clemens, JH Darbyshire, DR Elbourne, SK McLeer, MKB Parmar, SJ Pocock, DJ Spiegelhalter, MR Sydes, AE Walker, SA Wallace
– Health Technology Assessment
(2005)
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Research Groups

Centre for Mathematical Imaging in Healthcare
DPMMS retired
Statistical Laboratory