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List of works by Nefyn H Williams

'Function First-Be Active, Stay Independent'-promoting physical activity and physical function in people with long-term conditions by primary care: a protocol for a realist synthesis with embedded co-production and co-design

scientific article published on 09 February 2020

A lifestyle management programme focused on exercise, diet and physiotherapy support for patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis and a body mass index over 35: A qualitative study

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the Welsh National Exercise Referral Scheme: protocol for trial and integrated economic and process evaluation

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A systematic review and meta-analysis of biological treatments targeting tumour necrosis factor α for sciatica

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AIDA): design of a Phase II randomised controlled trial evaluating an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis [ISRCTN24554946]

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Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AÏDA): phase II randomised controlled trial of an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis in primary care

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An evaluation of the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of the National Exercise Referral Scheme in Wales, UK: a randomised controlled trial of a public health policy initiative

scientific article (publication date: August 2012)

Answer to the Letter to the Editor of Gui-Tao Li et al. concerning: "A systematic review and meta-analysis of biological treatments targeting tumour necrosis factor α for sciatica" by Williams NH, Lewis R, Din NU, Matar HE, Fitzsimmons D, Phillips C

scientific article published on 17 January 2014

Barriers and facilitators to deprescribing in primary care: a systematic review

scientific article published on 28 July 2020

Comparative clinical effectiveness of management strategies for sciatica: systematic review and network meta-analyses

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Cost-effectiveness of a national exercise referral programme for primary care patients in Wales: results of a randomised controlled trial

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Cost-utility analysis of osteopathy in primary care: results from a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 05 November 2004

Developing a multidisciplinary rehabilitation package following hip fracture and testing in a randomised feasibility study: Fracture in the Elderly Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation (FEMuR).

scientific article published on August 2017

Folate Augmentation of Treatment--Evaluation for Depression (FolATED): randomised trial and economic evaluation.

scientific article published on July 2014

Follow-up of cancer in primary care versus secondary care: systematic review

scientific article published on July 2009

Fracture in the Elderly Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation (FEMuR): a phase II randomised feasibility study of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation package following hip fracture

scientific article published on 05 October 2016

Functional illness in primary care: dysfunction versus disease

scientific article published on 15 May 2008

Health professionals' perspectives on exercise referral and physical activity promotion in primary care: Findings from a process evaluation of the National Exercise Referral Scheme in Wales

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Healthy eating and lifestyle in pregnancy (HELP): a protocol for a cluster randomised trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a weight management intervention in pregnancy

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Intervention Now to Eliminate Repeat Unintended Pregnancy in Teenagers (INTERUPT): a systematic review of intervention effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, and qualitative and realist synthesis of implementation factors and user engagement

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Intervention Now to Eliminate Repeat Unintended Pregnancy in Teenagers (INTERUPT): a systematic review of intervention effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, and qualitative and realist synthesis of implementation factors and user engagement

scientific article published on 15 August 2017

Lessons learnt from a discontinued randomised controlled trial: adalimumab injection compared with placebo for patients receiving physiotherapy treatment for sciatica (Subcutaneous Injection of Adalimumab Trial compared with Control: SCIATiC)

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Managing back pain in general practice--is osteopathy the new paradigm?

scientific article published on October 1, 1997

Measuring illness and exercise beliefs in osteoarthritis of the hip or knee: psychometric properties of the ‘Hip and Knee Beliefs Questionnaire’ and the ‘Exercise Attitude Questionnaire’

article by Nefyn H Williams et al published April 2012 in International Musculoskeletal Medicine

Nurse-led vs. conventional physician-led follow-up for patients with cancer: systematic review

scientific article published on April 2009

Patient-reported measurement of time to diagnosis in cancer: development of the Cancer Symptom Interval Measure (C-SIM) and randomised controlled trial of method of delivery.

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Patients' and healthcare professionals' views of cancer follow-up: systematic review

scientific article published on July 2009

Promoting physical activity in primary care

scientific article published on 04 November 2011

Protocol for a definitive randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of a community-based rehabilitation programme following hip fracture: fracture in the elderly multidisciplinary rehabilitation-phase III (FEMuR III)

scientific article published on 16 October 2020

Randomized osteopathic manipulation study (ROMANS): pragmatic trial for spinal pain in primary care

scientific article published in December 2003

Should your GP be an osteopath?

scientific article published on 07 February 2006

Subcutaneous Injection of Adalimumab Trial compared with Control (SCIATiC): a randomised controlled trial of adalimumab injection compared with placebo for patients receiving physiotherapy treatment for sciatica.

scientific article published in October 2017

The Hip and Knee Book: developing an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis

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The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of management strategies for sciatica: systematic review and economic model

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Why should we exercise when our knees hurt? A qualitative study of primary care patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

scientific article published on 26 May 2006

‘Function First’: how to promote physical activity and physical function in people with long-term conditions managed in primary care? A study combining realist and co-design methods

scientific article published in 2021