Projects per year
Personal profile
Academic Background
MSc. Health Economics, University of York
BSc Economics, University of Southampton
Diploma in Higher Education Practice, University of East Anglia
BTEC HNC in Applied Biology, Paddington College
Areas of Expertise
Health Economics
Economic evaluation alongside clinical trials
Economic evaluation using health economic models
Measurement of outcomes in economic evaluations
Career
I am a senior research fellow within the Norwich Medical School at UEA. I have also been a principle research fellow at the University of Southampton and have held research roles in health economics at the University of Leicester and Keele University. I have also held a position in health economics for the NHS.
Key Research Interests
Health Economics
Economic evaluation alongside clinical trials
Economic evaluation using health economic models
Measurement of outcomes in economic evaluations
I am currently involved in a number of research projects:
NIHR Programme Grants for Applied Research (PGfAR)
INHALE: Potential of Molecular Diagnostics for Hospital-Acquired and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in UK Critical Care.
Adapting and testing an intervention for carers of people with dementia - CARECOACH
CompreHensive geriAtRician-led MEdication Review (CHARMER)
Care Homes Independent Pharmacist Prescribing Service (CHIPPS): Development and delivery of a cluster randomised controlled trial to determine both its effectiveness and cost-effectiveness.
NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA)
The clinical and cost-effectiveness of exercise intervention for depression in adolescents: a phased multi-site randomised controlled trial (READY)
Supporting self-management of low back pain with an internet intervention in primary care: A randomised controlled trial of clinical and cost-effectiveness (SupportBack)
Randomised evaluation of surgery with craniectomy for patients undergoing evacuation of acute subdural haematoma. RESCUE-ASDH
SupPoRtive Exercise Programmes for Accelerating REcovery after major ABdominal Cancer surgery (PREPARE-ABC)
NIHR Health Sevices and Delivery Research (HS&DR)
Interpersonal Counselling for Adolescent Depression delivered by Youth Mental Health Workers without Core Professional Training: A Feasibility Randomised Controlled Trial (ICALM)
BEST for adolescent BPD (Brief Early School-based Treatment for adolescent Borderline Personality Disorder): investigating the feasibility of providing specialised, early intervention for borderline personality disorder through collaboration with education providers
NIHR PHR
BabyBreathe Trial (A randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention to prevent return to smoking postpartum)
NIHR i4i
Clinical Evaluation and Regulatory Approval of the E-Vac, an Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy Device
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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EASE - Evaluating Antidepressants for emotionaliSm after StrokE: A multi-centre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to establish the effect(s) of sertraline (50 mg once daily) in people with post -stroke emotionalism
Broomfield, N., Parretti, H., Semlyen, J., Colles, A., Pond, M., Shepstone, L., Swart, A. M., Turner, D. & Varley, A.
National Institute for Health and Care Research
1/06/23 → 30/11/27
Project: Research
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The clinical and cost effectiveness of internet-delivered self-help Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for family carers of people with dementia (iACT4CARERS): A randomised controlled trial with ethnically diverse family carers
Kishita, N., Farquhar, M., Khondoker, M., Hammond, M., Pond, M. & Turner, D.
National Institute for Health and Care Research
1/06/22 → 31/05/26
Project: Research
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CompreHensive geriAtRician-led MEdication Review (CHARMER)
Clark, A., Colles, A., Goodall, K., Hammond, M., Hojas Garcia, E., Pond, M., Sims, E., Stirling, S., Swart, A. M. & Turner, D.
National Institute for Health and Care Research
1/01/22 → 30/06/25
Project: Research
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CompreHensive geriAtRician-led MEdication Review (CHARMER): protocol for a feasibility study of a hospital deprescribing behaviour change intervention
Scott, S., Atkins, B., Martin-Kerry, J. M., Pritchard, M., Alldred, D. P., Clark, A. B., Colles, A., Hammond, A., Murphy, K., Keevil, V. L., Kellar, I., Patel, M., Sims, E., Taylor, J., Turner, D., Witham, M., Wright, D. & Bhattacharya, D., 4 Aug 2023, In: BMJ Open. 13, 8, e075795.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of effectiveness and safety of pharmacist independent prescribers in care homes: Cluster randomised controlled trial
Holland, R., Bond, C., Alldred, D., Arthur, A., Barton, G., Birt, L., Blacklock, J., Blyth, A., Cheilari, S., Daffu-O’Reilly, A., Dalgarno, L., Desborough, J., Ford, J. C., Grant, K., Harry, B., Hill, H. J., Hughes, C., Inch, J., Maskrey, V., Myint, P. & 8 others, , 14 Feb 2023, In: BMJ. 380, e071883.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The BabybreatheTM trial: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention to prevent postpartum return to smoking
Notley, C., Brown, T. J., Bauld, L., Clark, A. B., Duneclift, S., Gilroy, V., Harris, T., Hardeman, W., Holland, R., Howard, G., Man, M-S., Naughton, F., Smith, D., Turner, D. & Ussher, M., Sep 2023, In: BMJ Open. 13, 9, e076458.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Brief education supported psychological treatment for adolescent borderline personality disorder: The BEST feasibility RCT
Wilson, J., Gee, B., Martin, N., Maxwell, S., Murdoch, J., Clarke, T., Clark, A., Turner, D., Notley, C., Katangwe, T., Jones, P. B. & Fonagy, P., Dec 2022, 37 ed. NIHR Journals Library. 142 p. (Health and Social Care Delivery Research)Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Developing a Core Outcome Set for hospital deprescribing trials for older people under the care of a geriatrician
Martin-Kerry, J., Taylor, J., Scott, S., Patel, M., Wright, D., Clark, A., Turner, D., Alldred, D. P., Murphy, K., Keevil, V., Witham, M. D., Kellar, I. & Bhattacharya, D., Nov 2022, In: Age and Ageing. 51, 11, afac241.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile5 Citations (Scopus)11 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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NIHR RfPB South East and Central (External organisation)
David Turner (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Peer review panel
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UK Health Economics Study Group (External organisation)
David Turner (Member)
1995 → …Activity: Membership › Network, Working Group or Professional Association