Anne Whitehead

8.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
118 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Anne Whitehead is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Anne Whitehead has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Statistics and Probability, 17 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and 14 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Anne Whitehead's work include Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials (32 papers), Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (16 papers) and Optimal Experimental Design Methods (13 papers). Anne Whitehead is often cited by papers focused on Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials (32 papers), Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (16 papers) and Optimal Experimental Design Methods (13 papers). Anne Whitehead collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sri Lanka. Anne Whitehead's co-authors include Julian P. T. Higgins, John Whitehead, Carolyn Pedwell, Thomas M.S. Wolever, Eleanor J. Beck, Susan M. Tosh, Mark Simmonds, Dimitris Dikeos, Constantin R. Soldatos and Nigel Stallard and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Anne Whitehead

111 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Meta‐Analysis Of Controlled Clinical Trials

2002 628 citations Anne Whitehead profile →
A general parametric approach to the meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trials

1991 607 citations Anne Whitehead, John Whitehead Statistics in Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anne Whitehead United Kingdom	31	825	813	761	469	451	118	5.2k
Tim Friede Germany	45	1.7k 2.1×	510 0.6×	592 0.8×	649 1.4×	280 0.6×	331	7.5k
Jørgen Hilden Denmark	36	515 0.6×	792 1.0×	1.0k 1.3×	664 1.4×	129 0.3×	148	5.6k
Rebecca Turner United Kingdom	34	1.1k 1.3×	1.0k 1.3×	605 0.8×	563 1.2×	109 0.2×	66	4.9k
Rumana Omar United Kingdom	43	701 0.8×	427 0.5×	741 1.0×	595 1.3×	173 0.4×	126	6.9k
Klaus‐Peter Schulz Germany	10	287 0.3×	997 1.2×	771 1.0×	581 1.2×	147 0.3×	14	4.9k
Bruno Giraudeau France	49	557 0.7×	657 0.8×	1.6k 2.1×	624 1.3×	170 0.4×	264	7.5k
D G Altman United Kingdom	19	681 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	1.3k 1.7×	774 1.7×	137 0.3×	25	7.8k
Deborah Ashby United Kingdom	56	618 0.7×	458 0.6×	1.0k 1.4×	720 1.5×	352 0.8×	182	8.9k
Harry Smith United States	34	398 0.5×	1.0k 1.3×	1.4k 1.8×	620 1.3×	165 0.4×	119	7.3k
Lifeng Lin United States	30	514 0.6×	706 0.9×	644 0.8×	364 0.8×	99 0.2×	148	5.0k

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Kroenke, Kurt, et al.. (2023). The use of peer support groups for emergency physicians during the COVID‐19 pandemic. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). e12897–e12897. 5 indexed citations

Richards, Jennifer, Sarah Atkinson, Jane Macnaughton, Angela Woods, & Anne Whitehead. (2016). Paper Technologies, Digital Technologies: Working With Early Modern Medical Records. Edinburgh University Press eBooks. 3 indexed citations

Whitehead, Anne, Eleanor J. Beck, Susan M. Tosh, & Thomas M.S. Wolever. (2014). Cholesterol-lowering effects of oat β-glucan: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 100(6). 1413–1421. 268 indexed citations

Gilliam, Andrew D., Avgust M. Garin, Jane Humphreys, et al.. (2012). An International Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of G17DT in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer. Pancreas. 41(3). 374–379. 67 indexed citations

Julious, Steven A. & Anne Whitehead. (2011). Investigating the assumption of homogeneity of treatment effects in clinical studies with application to meta‐analysis. Pharmaceutical Statistics. 11(1). 49–56. 6 indexed citations

Higgins, Julian P. T., Anne Whitehead, & Mark Simmonds. (2010). Sequential methods for random‐effects meta‐analysis. Statistics in Medicine. 30(9). 903–921. 191 indexed citations

Bennati, Ettore, Andrew W. Murphy, François Cambien, et al.. (2010). BELFAST Centenarians: A Case of Optimal Cardiovascular Risk?. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 16(7). 789–795. 14 indexed citations

Sooriyarachchi, M. R., et al.. (2005). The sequential analysis of repeated binary responses: a score test for the case of three time points. Statistics in Medicine. 25(13). 2196–2214. 5 indexed citations

Whitehead, Anne, Carlos Perdomo, Raymond Pratt, et al.. (2004). Donepezil for the symptomatic treatment of patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: a meta‐analysis of individual patient data from randomised controlled trials. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 19(7). 624–633. 120 indexed citations

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Perdomo, Carlos, et al.. (2003). Donepezil: A meta-analysis of individual patient data from randomized controlled trials in the treatment of patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease.. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 18. 197–197. 1 indexed citations

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Conway, S.P., C. Etherington, D. Peckham, & Anne Whitehead. (2003). A pilot study of zafirlukast as an anti-inflammatory agent in the treatment of adults with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2(1). 25–28. 20 indexed citations

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Whitehead, Anne, et al.. (2002). Once-daily tobramycin in the treatment of adult patients with cystic fibrosis. European Respiratory Journal. 19(2). 303–309. 49 indexed citations

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Wilcock, G K, et al.. (2001). Donepezil: A meta-analysis of individual patient data from randomized controlled trials in the treatment of patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease.. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 49. 2 indexed citations

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Whitehead, John, et al.. (2001). Mid-trial design reviews for sequential clinical trials. Statistics in Medicine. 20(2). 165–176. 34 indexed citations

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Higgins, Julian P. T., Anne Whitehead, Rebecca Turner, Rumana Omar, & Simon G. Thompson. (2001). Meta‐analysis of continuous outcome data from individual patients. Statistics in Medicine. 20(15). 2219–2241. 201 indexed citations

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Boden, William E., Wiek H. van Gilst, Ian R. Starkey, et al.. (2000). Diltiazem in acute myocardial infarction treated with thrombolytic agents: a randomised placebo-controlled trial. The Lancet. 355(9217). 1751–1756. 54 indexed citations

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Qizilbash, Nawab, Anne Whitehead, Julian P. T. Higgins, et al.. (1998). Cholinesterase Inhibition for Alzheimer Disease. JAMA. 280(20). 1777–1777. 121 indexed citations

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Stallard, Nigel & Anne Whitehead. (1996). An Alternative Approach to the Analysis of Animal Carcinogenicity Studies. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 23(3). 244–248. 8 indexed citations

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Whitehead, Anne & Nicola Jones. (1994). A meta‐analysis of clinical trials involving different classifications of response into ordered categories. Statistics in Medicine. 13(23-24). 2503–2515. 36 indexed citations

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Whitehead, Anne. (1974). Christina Stead: An Interview. Australian Literary Studies. 6(3). 230–248. 5 indexed citations

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