Dr Paul Madley-Dowd
Research Fellow
Paul Madley-Dowd is a Research Fellow in medical statistics and health data science.
As a member of the NIHR Bristol BRC translational data science theme, Paul works on developing and applying robust methodological approaches to draw valid causal conclusions from complex health data.
Can changing the medicines we prescribe improve autistic people's health?
Autistic people often have more health problems and a shorter life expectancy than non-autistic people.
- Theme Mental health
- Workstream Biological interventions, trial recruitment and safety
Does psychiatric polypharmacy increase the risk of falls and fractures in older adults?
Psychiatric polypharmacy is when a person is prescribed two or more psychiatric medications at the…
- Theme Mental health
- Workstream Biological interventions, trial recruitment and safety
Guidelines for using multiple imputation without bias in studies
In health research, it’s common to have missing information in study data, especially in large…
- Theme Translational data science
- Workstream Large, complex datasets
Adults diagnosed with autism today have very different health profiles than in 2010
The characteristics of adults diagnosed with autism have changed dramatically over the past decade, according…
Childhood asthma linked to poorer lung health into adulthood, study finds
Children with asthma are more likely to follow a lower lung function trajectory into early…
Improving how missing data is handled in studies
A new tool to help statisticians decide how to handle missing data in studies has…
Booster jabs reduce the risks of COVID-19 deaths, study finds
Booster vaccines reduced the risk of COVID 19–related hospitalisation and death, according to a new…