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Faculty of Mathematics

 

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 & 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
– Clin 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, MK Parmar, SJ Pocock, DJ Spiegelhalter, MR Sydes, AE Walker, SA Wallace, SG DAMOCLES
– Health technology assessment (Winchester, England)
(2005)
9,
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
Public or private health care?: Farr on 'The Mortality of Lunatics'
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
– Clin Trials
(2005)
2,
22
Bayesian random effects meta-analysis of trials with binary outcomes: methods for the absolute risk difference and relative risk scales.
K O'Rourke, DG Altman
– Statistics in medicine
(2005)
24,
2733
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Research Groups

Centre for Mathematical Imaging in Healthcare
DPMMS retired
Statistical Laboratory