Ben Goldacre

Dados Biográficos

ID4620137
NOMEBen Goldacre
PRENOMESBen
SOBRENOMEGoldacre
ASSINATURABEN GOLDACRE
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Oxford
ORCID0000-0002-5127-4728
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2012
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • Occurrence and persistence of symptoms, diagnoses and prescriptions after community-diagnosed Covid-19

    Kevin Wing, Caroline Morton et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2026Referências: 22

    BACKGROUND: We aimed to explore the occurrence and persistence of symptoms, diagnoses and prescribing after COVID-19 among populations from earlier (wave 2) and later (wave 4) in the pandemic. METHODS: With the approval of NHS England, we analysed data from English primary care using The Phoenix Partnership SystmOne through the OpenSAFELY data analytics platform. Individuals with community-diagnosed COVID-19 September 2020-January 2021 (wave 2) w…

  • Barriers and best practices to improving clinical trials transparency at UK public research institutions

    Open AccessNicholas DeVito, Jessica Morley et al.ARTICLEHealth Policy2024

    OBJECTIVES: Since 2017, the UK government has made concerted efforts to ensure the dissemination of clinical trials conducted at public research institutions. This study aims to understand how stakeholders within these institutions responded to these pressures and modified internal policies and processes while identifying best practices and barriers to improved transparency practice. METHODS: Research governance and trial management staff from UK…

  • Ethnic differences in Sars-CoV-2 infection and Covid-19-related hospitalisation, intensive care unit admission, and death in 17 million adults in England

    Open AccessRohini Mathur, Christopher T Rentsch et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2021

    BACKGROUND: COVID-19 has disproportionately affected minority ethnic populations in the UK. Our aim was to quantify ethnic differences in SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 outcomes during the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in England. METHODS: We conducted an observational cohort study of adults (aged ≥18 years) registered with primary care practices in England for whom electronic health records were available through the OpenSAF…

  • E-cigarette manufacturers’ compliance with clinical trial reporting expectations

    Nicholas DeVito, Henry Drysdale et al.ARTICLETobacco Control2021

    Our findings raise substantial concerns regarding these trials. Clinicians, public health professionals, and the public cannot make informed choices about the benefits or hazards of e-cigarettes if the results of clinical trials are not completely and transparently reported. Clarification and potential enforcement of reporting laws may be required

  • Factors associated with Covid-19-related death using OpenSafely

    Open AccessElizabeth J Williamson, Alex J Walker et al.ARTICLENature2020

  • The quality of the evidence for dietary advice given in UK national newspapers

    Open AccessBenjamin E J Cooper, William Lee et al.ARTICLEPublic Understanding of Science2012

    INTRODUCTION: Newspaper reports advocating dietary intake changes may impact on dietary choice and food related health beliefs. The scientific basis and quality of evidence underpinning these reports is uncertain. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the scientific quality of newspaper reporting related to dietary advice. DESIGN: Articles offering dietary advice from the top ten selling UK newspapers for a randomly selected week were assessed using two establi…