Prof Murray Smith B Ec(Hons), PhD (Monash)

Prof Murray Smith

Professor in Rural Health Economics

Aberystwyth Business School

Contact Details

Teaching

Module Coordinator
Lecturer
Coordinator

Research

Hawkey C, Avery A, Coupland C, Crooks C, Dumbleton J, Hobbs R, Kendrick D, Moore M, Morris C, Rubin G, Smith MD, Stevenson D, on behalf of the HEAT Trialists. “Helicobacter pylori eradication for primary prevention of peptic ulcer bleeding in older patients prescribed aspirin (HEAT): a randomised placebo-controlled trial in primary care”, The Lancet 2022:400;1597-1606, 5 November 2022 (10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01843-8)

Smith MD, Rowan E, Spaight R, Siriwardena N. “Evaluation of the effectiveness and costs of inhaled methoxyflurane versus usual analgesia for prehospital injury and trauma: non-randomised clinical study”, BMC Emergency Medicine 22:122 online 7 July 2022 (10.1186/s12873-022-00664-y)

Jones M, Smith MD, Lewis S, Parrott S, Coleman T. “Investigating the cost-effectiveness of three cessation interventions on a national scale using the Economics of Smoking in Pregnancy (ESIP) decision analytic model”, Addiction, 117(11), 2907-2917, November 2022 (10.1111/add.15968)

Stevenson D, Avery A, Coupland C, Hobbs F, Kendrick D, Moore M, Morris C, Rubin G, Smith MD, Hawkey C, Dumbleton J. “Recruitment to a large scale randomised controlled clinical trial in primary care: the Helicobacter Eradication Aspirin Trial (HEAT)”, Trials 23, 140, 14 February 2022 (10.1186/s13063-022-06054-w)

Hewson D, Worcester F, Sprinks J, Smith MD, Buchanan H, Breedon P, Hardman J, Bedforth N. “Patient-maintained versus anaesthetist-controlled propofol sedation during elective primary lower-limb arthroplasty performed under spinal anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial”, British Journal of Anaesthesia, 128(1):186-197, January 2022 (10.1016/j.bja.2021.09.038)

Publications

Patel, G, Botan, V, Phung, V-H, Trueman, I, Hosseini, MP, Smith, MD, Ørner, R, Pattinson, J, Asghar, Z, Rowan, E, Spaight, R, Mortimer, C, Brewster, A, Mountain, P, Miller, J, Brown, M & Siriwardena, AN 2024, 'Consensus on innovations and future directions of community first responder schemes in United Kingdom: A national nominal group technique study', Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, vol. 32, no. 1. 10.1186/s13049-024-01254-6, 10.1186/s13049-024-01254-6
Botan, V, Asghar, Z, Rowan, E, Smith, MD, Patel, G, Phung, VH, Trueman, I, Spaight, R, Brewster, A, Mountain, P, Orner, R & Siriwardena, AN 2023, 'Community First Responders’ Contribution to Emergency Medical Service Provision in the United Kingdom', Annals of Emergency Medicine, vol. 81, no. 2, pp. 176-183. 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.05.025
Patel, G, Phung, VH, Trueman, I, Pattinson, J, Botan, V, Parvin Hosseini, SM, Ørner, R, Asghar, Z, Smith, MD, Rowan, E, Spaight, R, Evans, J, Brewster, A, Mountain, P & Siriwardena, AN 2023, '“It's like a swan, all nice and serene on top, and paddling like hell underneath”: Community first responders’ practices in attending patients and contributions to rapid emergency response in rural England, United Kingdom - a qualitative interview study', Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, vol. 31, no. 1, 7. 10.1186/s13049-023-01071-3
Smith, MD, Ridyard, C, Botan, V, Brewster, A, Dunmore, S, James, J, Khunti, K, Laparidou, D, Law, G, Mountain, P, Roberts, L, Rowan, E, Spaight, R, Spurr, K & Siriwardena, AN 2023, 'Model-based economic evaluation of the effectiveness of “‘Hypos’ can strike twice”: A leaflet-based ambulance clinician referral intervention to prevent recurrent hypoglycaemia', PLoS ONE, vol. 18, no. 3, e0282987. 10.1371/journal.pone.0282987
Smith, MD, Rowan, E, Spaight, R & Siriwardena, AN 2022, 'Evaluation of the effectiveness and costs of inhaled methoxyflurane versus usual analgesia for prehospital injury and trauma: Non-randomised clinical study', BMC Emergency Medicine, vol. 22, no. 1, 122. 10.1186/s12873-022-00664-y
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