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List of works by William Dixon

2017 EULAR recommendations for a core data set to support observational research and clinical care in rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 4 January 2018

2018 EULAR recommendations for a core data set to support observational research and clinical care in giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

A Threshold Hazard Model for Estimating Serious Infection Risk Following Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

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A comparison of methods for estimating the temporal change in a continuous variable: Example of HbA1c in patients with diabetes

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A comparison of patient characteristics and outcomes in selected European and U.S. rheumatoid arthritis registries

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A dynamic model of patient consent to sharing of medical record data

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

A microcosting study of immunogenicity and tumour necrosis factor alpha inhibitor drug level tests for therapeutic drug monitoring in clinical practice

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

A review of accelerometer-derived physical activity in the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

A review of the methods used to define glucocorticoid exposure and risk attribution when investigating the risk of fracture in a rheumatoid arthritis population

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Ability to Predict New-Onset Psychological Distress Using Routinely Collected Health Data: A Population-Based Cohort Study of Women Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

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Anti-TNF therapy is associated with an increased risk of serious infections in patients with rheumatoid arthritis especially in the first 6 months of treatment: updated results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register with specia

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Association Between Ischemic Stroke and Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor Therapy in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis.

scientific article published on 08 January 2016

Associations Between Engagement With an Online Health Community and Changes in Patient Activation and Health Care Utilization: Longitudinal Web-Based Survey

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

Assumptions made when preparing drug exposure data for analysis have an impact on results: An unreported step in pharmacoepidemiology studies.

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Bisphosphonates and esophageal cancer—a pathway through the confusion

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Cloudy with a Chance of Pain: Engagement and Subsequent Attrition of Daily Data Entry in a Smartphone Pilot Study Tracking Weather, Disease Severity, and Physical Activity in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis.

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Consistency and Utility of Data Items Across European Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Cohorts and Registers

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Consumer Smartwatches for Collecting Self-Report and Sensor Data: App Design and Engagement

Corrigendum to "Risk of infection with biologic antirheumatic therapies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis" [Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 29 (2) (2015) 290-305].

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Defining Disease Phenotypes in Primary Care Electronic Health Records by a Machine Learning Approach: A Case Study in Identifying Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Defining conditions where long-term glucocorticoid treatment has an acceptably low level of harm to facilitate implementation of existing recommendations: viewpoints from an EULAR task force

scientific article published on March 2016

Demographic and disease-related predictors of abnormal lung function in patients with established inflammatory polyarthritis and a comparison with the general population

scientific article published on 13 October 2012

Does early rheumatoid arthritis exist?

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Drug safety and immunogenicity of tumour necrosis factor inhibitors: the story so far.

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

Drug-specific risk and characteristics of lupus and vasculitis-like events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with TNFi: results from BSRBR-RA.

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

Drug-specific risk of tuberculosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with anti-TNF therapy: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register (BSRBR).

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Dynamic consent: a possible solution to improve patient confidence and trust in how electronic patient records are used in medical research

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EULAR points to consider when establishing, analysing and reporting safety data of biologics registers in rheumatology

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Effects of switching between anti-TNF therapies on HAQ response in patients who do not respond to their first anti-TNF drug.

scientific article published on 17 April 2008

Engagement and Participant Experiences With Consumer Smartwatches for Health Research: Longitudinal, Observational Feasibility Study

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

Exposure measurement error when assessing current glucocorticoid use using UK primary care electronic prescription data

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Findability of UK health datasets available for research: a mixed methods study

scientific article published on 22 February 2022

Frequent discussion of insomnia and weight gain with glucocorticoid therapy: an analysis of Twitter posts

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Genome-wide association analysis identifies novel loci for chronotype in 100,420 individuals from the UK Biobank

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Half of U.K. patients with rheumatoid arthritis are prescribed oral glucocorticoid therapy in primary care: a retrospective drug utilisation study

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How Do Glucocorticoids Used in Rheumatic Disease Affect Body Weight? A Narrative Review of the Evidence

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

How the weather affects the pain of citizen scientists using a smartphone app

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Immediate and delayed impact of oral glucocorticoid therapy on risk of serious infection in older patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a nested case-control analysis

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Implementing disruptive technological change in UK healthcare: exploring development of a smart phone app for remote patient monitoring as a boundary object using qualitative methods

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Influence of anti-TNF patient warning regarding avoidance of high risk foods on rates of listeria and salmonella infections in the UK.

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Influence of anti-TNF therapy on mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register

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Influence of anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy on cancer incidence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who have had a prior malignancy: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register.

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Influence of biological agents on cardiovascular disease in rheumatoid arthritis

scholarly article by J. Askling & William Dixon published 3 March 2011 in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Uptake in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Immunosuppressive Therapy in the UK: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

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Is Anti-TNF Therapy Safer Than Previously Thought?

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Is there an association between anti-TNF monoclonal antibody therapy in rheumatoid arthritis and risk of malignancy and serious infection? Commentary on the meta-analysis by Bongartz et al

scientific article published on January 2006

La déclaration RECORD-PE (Reporting of Studies Conducted Using Observational Routinely Collected Health Data Statement for Pharmacoepdemiology) : directives pour la communication des études realisées à partir de données de santé observationelles col

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Launch of a checklist for reporting longitudinal observational drug studies in rheumatology: a EULAR extension of STROBE guidelines based on experience from biologics registries

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Looking beyond incidence in the relationship between anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy and malignancy

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Low grip strength is associated with bone mineral density and vertebral fracture in women

scientific article published on 22 February 2005

Low salivary cortisol levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis exposed to oral glucocorticoids: a cross-sectional study set within UK electronic health records

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Maximizing Engagement in Mobile Health Studies: Lessons Learned and Future Directions

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Modelling and extraction of variability in free-text medication prescriptions from an anonymised primary care electronic medical record research database

scientific article published on 9 February 2016

Multinational comparison of new antidepressant use in older adults: a cohort study.

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No evidence of association between anti-tumor necrosis factor treatment and mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register

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Opioids are not just an American problem.

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Oral glucocorticoid therapy and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 02 June 2016

Patient Perspectives on Sharing Anonymized Personal Health Data Using a Digital System for Dynamic Consent and Research Feedback: A Qualitative Study

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Patient discussions of glucocorticoid-related side effects within an online health community forum

scientific article published on 25 March 2020

Patient perceptions of glucocorticoid side effects: a cross-sectional survey of users in an online health community

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Patient-reported outcomes as end points in clinical trials in rheumatoid arthritis

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Pharmacosurveillance without borders: electronic health records in different countries can be used to address important methodological issues in estimating the risk of adverse events

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Pneumonia vaccination timing in relation to starting conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 26 June 2020

Points to consider for reporting, screening for and preventing selected comorbidities in chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases in daily practice: a EULAR initiative

scientific article published on 16 March 2016

Predictors of distress in female breast cancer survivors: a systematic review

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Problem list completeness in electronic health records: A multi-site study and assessment of success factors

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Protocol for a feasibility study using consumer smartwatches to assess symptoms and collect sensor data; the Knee OsteoArthritis, Linking Activity and Pain (KOALAP) study (Preprint)

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

Providing 'the bigger picture': benefits and feasibility of integrating remote monitoring from smartphones into the electronic health record

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Quality of life, sleep and rheumatoid arthritis (QUASAR): a protocol for a prospective UK mHealth study to investigate the relationship between sleep and quality of life in adults with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 26 January 2018

Quantifying the hepatotoxic risk of alcohol consumption in patients with rheumatoid arthritis taking methotrexate

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

Quantifying the longitudinal value of healthcare record collections for pharmacoepidemiology.

scientific article published on 22 October 2011

Rates of new-onset psoriasis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis receiving anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha therapy: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register.

scientific article published on 02 April 2008

Rates of serious infection, including site-specific and bacterial intracellular infection, in rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving anti–tumor necrosis factor therapy: Results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Recruitment and Ongoing Engagement in a UK Smartphone Study Examining the Association Between Weather and Pain: Cohort Study

scientific article published in November 2017

Relationship between exposure to tumour necrosis factor inhibitor therapy and incidence and severity of myocardial infarction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

scientific article published on 10 January 2017

Representativeness of a digitally engaged population and a patient organisation population with rheumatoid arthritis and their willingness to participate in research: a cross-sectional study.

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Response to: 'Does the risk of lymphoma in patients with RA treated with TNF inhibitors differ according to the histological subtype and the type of TNF inhibitor?' by Nocturne et al.

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Response to: Quantifying the hepatotoxic risk of alcohol consumption in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by Kremer and Weinblatt

scientific article published on 8 June 2017

Rheumatoid arthritis: biological drugs and risk of infection

scientific article published on 11 May 2015

Risk of Incident Diabetes Mellitus Associated With the Dosage and Duration of Oral Glucocorticoid Therapy in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on 14 December 2015

Risk of cancer in patients receiving non-biologic disease-modifying therapy for rheumatoid arthritis compared with the UK general population

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Risk of infection with biologic antirheumatic therapies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on April 2015

Risk of invasive melanoma in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with biologics: results from a collaborative project of 11 European biologic registers

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Risk of lymphoma in patients exposed to antitumour necrosis factor therapy: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register for Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Risk of skin and soft tissue infections (including shingles) in patients exposed to anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register

scientific article published on 24 April 2012

Risk of solid cancer in patients exposed to anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register for Rheumatoid Arthritis.

scientific article published on 31 March 2014

Risks of smoking and benefits of smoking cessation on hospitalisations for cardiovascular events and respiratory infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospective cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink.

scientific article published on 26 September 2017

Serious infection following anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: lessons from interpreting data from observational studies.

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Sleep and cognitive performance: cross-sectional associations in the UK Biobank.

scientific article published on 14 July 2017

Smoking-Related Mortality in Patients With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink.

scientific article published on 18 March 2016

Spectrum of lymphomas across different drug treatment groups in rheumatoid arthritis: a European registries collaborative project.

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Supplementing electronic health records through sample collection and patient diaries: A study set within a primary care research database

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Systemic glucocorticoid therapy and adrenal insufficiency in adults: A systematic review

scientific article published on 09 March 2016

The Association between Systemic Glucocorticoid Use and the Risk of Cataract and Glaucoma in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

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The EULAR Study Group for Registers and Observational Drug Studies: comparability of the patient case mix in the European biologic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug registers

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

The Role of Anti–Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Agents in Cancer Survivors: Does the Risk Justify the Benefit?

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

The association between systemic glucocorticoid therapy and the risk of infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: systematic review and meta-analyses

scientific article published on 31 August 2011

The effect of glucocorticoid therapy on mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and concomitant type II diabetes: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

The incidence of cancer in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and a prior malignancy who receive TNF inhibitors or rituximab: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register-Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on 22 August 2016

The influence of anti-TNF therapy upon incidence of keratinocyte skin cancer in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: longitudinal results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register

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The influence of systemic glucocorticoid therapy upon the risk of non-serious infection in older patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a nested case-control study

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The limitations of using simple definitions of glucocorticoid exposure to predict fracture risk: A cohort study

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

The reporting of studies conducted using observational routinely collected health data statement for pharmacoepidemiology (RECORD-PE)

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

The risk of serious infections in patients receiving anakinra for rheumatoid arthritis: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register

scientific article published on 12 April 2011

The safety of biologic therapies in RA-associated interstitial lung disease

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

Timing of glucocorticoid administration: a cross-sectional survey of glucocorticoid users in an online social network for health.

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Understanding the side effects of glucocorticoid therapy: shining a light on a drug everyone thinks they know

scientific article published on 31 July 2012

Unresolved questions in rheumatology: motion for debate: the data support evidence-based management recommendations for cardiovascular disease in rheumatoid arthritis

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Using Smartphones for Research Outside Clinical Settings: How Operating Systems, App Developers, and Users Determine Geolocation Data Quality in mHealth Studies

scientific article published in January 2017

Using technology to support clinical care and research in rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 23 January 2018

What does digitalization hold for the creation of real-world evidence?

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

What effects might anti-TNFalpha treatment be expected to have on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in rheumatoid arthritis? A review of the role of TNFalpha in cardiovascular pathophysiology.

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Who Self-Weighs and What Do They Gain From It? A Retrospective Comparison Between Smart Scale Users and the General Population in England.

scientific article published on 21 January 2016