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F. Birrell

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h-index: 37
Works: 134
Citations: 5,821

Most-cited papers

Deciphering osteoarthritis genetics across 826,690 individuals from 9 populations
C. Boer, K. Hatzikotoulas, L. Southam, L. Stefánsdóttir +151 more
2021Cell433 citations Open access
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Identification of new susceptibility loci for osteoarthritis (arcOGEN): a genome-wide association study
E. Zeggini, K. Panoutsopoulou, L. Southam, N. W. Rayner +72 more
2012The Lancet424 citations Open access
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Paracetamol: not as safe as we thought? A systematic literature review of observational studies
Emmert Roberts, Vanessa Delgado Nunes, S. Buckner, S. Latchem +10 more
2015Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases395 citations Open access
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Osteoarthritis: national clinical guideline for care and management in adults
F. Birrell, M. Burke, P. Conaghan, J. Cumming +14 more
2008391 citations
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Efficacy of a single ultrasound-guided injection for the treatment of hip osteoarthritis
I. Atchia, D. Kane, M. Reed, J. Isaacs +1 more
2010Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases166 citations Open access
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The effect of vitamin D supplementation on knee osteoarthritis, the VIDEO study: a randomised controlled trial
N. Arden, S. Cro, Sally Sheard, C. Doré +9 more
2016Osteoarthritis and Cartilage139 citations Open access
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A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies novel variants associated with osteoarthritis of the hip
E. Evangelou, H. Kerkhof, U. Styrkársdóttir, E. Ntzani +62 more
2013Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases138 citations Open access
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Clinical Utility of Random Anti–Tumor Necrosis Factor Drug–Level Testing and Measurement of Antidrug Antibodies on the Long‐Term Treatment Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis
M. Jani, H. Chinoy, R. Warren, C. Griffiths +233 more
2015Arthritis & Rheumatology123 citations Open access
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The prevalence of osteoporosis in patients with severe hip and knee osteoarthritis awaiting joint arthroplasty.
E. Lingard, S. Mitchell, R. Francis, D. Rawlings +3 more
2010Age and Ageing118 citations Open access
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Impact and therapy of osteoarthritis: the Arthritis Care OA Nation 2012 survey
P. Conaghan, M. Porcheret, S. Kingsbury, A. Gammon +10 more
2015Clinical Rheumatology101 citations Open access
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Patient perspective of hand osteoarthritis in relation to concepts covered by instruments measuring functioning: a qualitative European multicentre study
T. Stamm, F. van der Giesen, C. Thorstensson, E. Steen +7 more
2008Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases87 citations Open access
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Hydroxychloroquine Effectiveness in Reducing Symptoms of Hand Osteoarthritis
S. Kingsbury, P. Tharmanathan, A. Keding, S. Ronaldson +18 more
2018Annals of Internal Medicine81 citations Open access
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Reliability and validity of ultrasound imaging of features of knee osteoarthritis in the community
A. Abraham, I. Goff, M. Pearce, R. Francis +1 more
2011BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders80 citations Open access
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Tumour necrosis factor inhibitors versus combination intensive therapy with conventional disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in established rheumatoid arthritis: TACIT non-inferiority randomised controlled trial
D. Scott, F. Ibrahim, V. Farewell, Aidan G. O'Keeffe +8 more
2015British medical journal75 citations Open access
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Research in hand osteoarthritis: time for reappraisal and demand for new strategies. An opinion paper
M. Kloppenburg, T. Stamm, I. Watt, F. Kainberger +10 more
2007Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases69 citations Open access
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Evaluation of the genetic overlap between osteoarthritis with body mass index and height using genome-wide association scan data
K. Elliott, K. Chapman, A. Day-Williams, K. Panoutsopoulou +20 more
2012Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases55 citations Open access
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Population prevalence of ultrasound features of osteoarthritis in the hand, knee and hip at age 63 years: the Newcastle thousand families birth cohort
A. Abraham, M. Pearce, K. Mann, R. Francis +1 more
2014BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders52 citations Open access
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Replication of Associations of Genetic Loci Outside the HLA Region With Susceptibility to Anti–Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide–Negative Rheumatoid Arthritis
S. Viatte, J. Massey, J. Bowes, K. Duffus +18 more
2016Arthritis & Rheumatology45 citations Open access
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Process and Systems: A systems approach to embedding group consultations in the NHS
T. Jones, A. Darzi, G. Egger, J. Ickovics +5 more
2019Future healthcare journal41 citations Open access
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Pain reduction with oral methotrexate in knee osteoarthritis, a pragmatic phase iii trial of treatment effectiveness (PROMOTE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
S. Kingsbury, P. Tharmanathan, N. Arden, M. Batley +16 more
2015Trials41 citations Open access
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Osteoporosis, fracture, osteoarthritis & sarcopenia: A systematic review of circulating microRNA association.
T. Jones, Mohammed S Esa, K. H. Christien Li, S. Gokulkrishnan +4 more
2021Bone40 citations Open access
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Prevalence of arthritis and joint pain in the oldest old: findings from the Newcastle 85+ study.
Rachel Duncan, R. Francis, J. Collerton, K. Davies +5 more
2011Age and Ageing37 citations Open access
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Hydroxychloroquine effectiveness in reducing symptoms of hand osteoarthritis (HERO): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
S. Kingsbury, P. Tharmanathan, J. Adamson, N. Arden +14 more
2013Trials34 citations Open access
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Developing a toolkit for the assessment and monitoring of musculoskeletal ageing
G. Kemp, F. Birrell, P. Clegg, D. Cuthbertson +17 more
2018Age and Ageing33 citations Open access
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Total and Visceral Adiposity Are Associated With Prevalent Vertebral Fracture in Women but Not Men at Age 62 Years: The Newcastle Thousand Families Study
K. Hind, M. Pearce, F. Birrell
2017Journal of Bone and Mineral Research33 citations Open access
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Pain trajectory defines knee osteoarthritis subgroups: a prospective observational study
M. Radojčić, N. Arden, Xiaotian Yang, V. Strauss +3 more
2020Pain32 citations Open access
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Obesity, bone density relative to body weight and prevalent vertebral fracture at age 62 years: the Newcastle thousand families study
H. Rudman, F. Birrell, M. S. Pearce, S. Tuck +3 more
2019Osteoporosis International29 citations Open access
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Similar problem in the activities of daily living but different experience: a qualitative analysis in six rheumatic conditions and eight European countries.
T. Stamm, R. Hieblinger, C. Boström, C. Mihai +6 more
2014Musculoskeletal Care27 citations Open access
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Prevalent Morphometric Vertebral Fractures in Professional Male Rugby Players
K. Hind, F. Birrell, B. Beck
2014PLoS ONE18 citations Open access
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Invited Commentary: Physical Activity and Vitamin D
F. Birrell, R. Francis
200817 citations Open access
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Objectively-measured sedentary time, habitual physical activity and bone strength in adults aged 62 years: the Newcastle Thousand Families Study.
K. Hind, L. Hayes, L. Basterfield, M. S. Pearce +1 more
2019Journal of public health15 citations Open access
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Educational collaboration can empower patients, support doctors in training and future‐proof medical education
F. Birrell, Ann Johnson, L. Scott, Alison Irvine +1 more
2021Lifestyle Medicine13 citations Open access
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Safety and Tolerability of Subcutaneous Methotrexate in Routine Clinical Practice
Christien K. H. Li, K. Baker, T. Jones, Elizabeth J Coulson +2 more
2020Arthritis care & research12 citations Open access
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Musculoskeletal Health Professional Use of Internet Resources for Personal and Patient Education: Results from an Online National Survey
M. Nicolaou, R. Armstrong, A. Hassell, D. Walker +1 more
2012Open Rheumatology Journal12 citations Open access
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Predictors of Placebo Response to Local (Intra‐Articular) Therapy In Osteoarthritis: An Individual Participant Data Meta‐Analysis
Shirley P. Yu, M. van Middelkoop, L. Deveza, M. Ferreira +6 more
2023Arthritis care & research11 citations Open access
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Virtual group consultations offer continuity of care globally during Covid‐19
F. Birrell, Robert S. Lawson, Marianne Sumego, Jessica B. Lewis +6 more
2020Lifestyle Medicine11 citations Open access
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Mixed methods study of a new model of care for chronic disease: co-design and sustainable implementation of group consultations into clinical practice
Michele Russell-Westhead, Nicola O'Brien, I. Goff, Elizabeth J Coulson +2 more
2020Rheumatology Advances in Practice11 citations Open access
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Significant pain reduction with oral methotrexate in knee osteoarthritis; results from the promote randomised controlled phase iii trial of treatment effectiveness
S. Kingsbury, P. Tharmanathan, A. Keding, B. Corbacho +13 more
2019Osteoarthritis and Cartilage10 citations Open access
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The age of osteoarthritis.
F. Birrell, D. Felson
2008Age and Ageing10 citations Open access
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Cost‐Effectiveness of Combination Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Versus Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Pragmatic, Randomized, Multicenter Trial
Anita Patel, M. Heslin, D. Scott, Dominic Stringer +2 more
2020Arthritis care & research9 citations Open access
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of bracing in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis management: protocol for a multicentre, primary care, randomised, parallel-group, superiority trial
M. Holden, M. Callaghan, D. Felson, F. Birrell +22 more
2021BMJ Open8 citations Open access
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Under-representation of the elderly in osteoarthritis clinical trials.
G. Peat, F. Birrell, J. Cumming, M. Doherty +2 more
2011Rheumatology8 citations
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Significant Pain Reduction with Oral Methotrexate in Knee Osteoarthritis; Results from a Randomised Controlled Phase III Trial of Treatment Effectiveness
S. Kingsbury, P. Tharmanathan, A. Keding, B. Corbacho +12 more
20185 citations
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Psoriatic arthritis - Clinical features and diagnosis
A. Worsley, F. Birrell, R. Copeland
20085 citations
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The tear, flare, and repair model of osteoarthritis
F. Birrell, A. Johnson
2022British medical journal4 citations
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Osteoporosis group consultations are as effective as usual care: Results from a non‐inferiority randomized trial
W. Baqir, W. Gray, A. Blair, S. Haining +1 more
20204 citations Open access
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Towards a toolkit for the assessment and monitoring of musculoskeletal ageing
G. Kemp, M. Jackson, E. McCloskey, J. Mathers +17 more
2018Age and Ageing4 citations Open access
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Hydroxychloroquine Is Not Effective in Reducing Symptoms of Hand Osteoarthritis: Results from a Placebo-Controlled Randomised Trial
S. Kingsbury, P. Tharmanathan, A. Keding, S. Ronaldson +18 more
20164 citations
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Miscellaneous Rheumatic Diseases [73–83]73. Is There a Delay in Specialist Referral of Hot Swollen Joint?
Emma Mannan, V. Reddy, C. Pearce, J. E. Peters +44 more
20104 citations Open access
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Scaling group consultations – the fourth healthcare revolution: A call to action to save primary care
F. Birrell, D. Collen, M. Gray
2023Lifestyle Medicine3 citations Open access
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