Staff Profile

Roles and Responsibilities

• Honorary Consultant Stroke Physician, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust 1997-2019
• Honorary Consultant (Neurology), Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1994-2019
• British Association of Stroke Physicians Executive Committee 2013-2019 
• Chair Joint Stroke Medicine Committee, RCP London 2018- 2019
• European Stroke Organisation Conference Planning Group. Programme Subcommitte 2018-2019
• National Stroke Plan. Chair Rehabilitation and Ongoing Care Working Group 2018-2019

Qualifications

• MB ChB 1983 (University of Leeds)
• MRCP/FRCP 1986/1998

Previous Positions

• President British Association of Stroke Physicians 2015- 2019
• Associate Director for Patient and Carer Involvement, Stroke Research Network 2005-2015
• Reader in Stroke Medicine, Newcastle University 8/01-7/08
• Senior Lecturer in Stroke Medicine, Newcastle University 4/93 - 07/01
• Senior Registrar, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, 8/92 - 3/93
• Wellcome Training Fellow in Clinical Epidemiology, Newcastle University, 4/89 - 7/92
• Tutor / Hon Registrar, University of Leeds, 2/87 - 3/89

Memberships

• Royal College of Physicians, London
• British Association of Stroke Physicians (Executive 2013 - 2019)
• British Geriatric Society
• Society for Rehabilitation Research
• Member of Neurological Rehabilitation Clinical Trials Special Interest Group, World Federation for Neurological Rehabilitation
• Member of European Stroke Organisation Stroke Unit Certification Committee (2014-2016)
• Member of the RCP Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party (until 2019)
• Steering group member of the Virtual International Stroke Trials Archive (VISTA-Rehab).
• NIHR Dissemination centre panel of experts committee.

Honours and Awards

• NIHR Inaugural Senior Investigator
• Fellow of Royal College of Physicians
• Fellow of Stroke Society of Australasia

Research Interests

Stroke patients and their carers should receive high quality evidence based services which are responsive to their changing and long term needs. My research interest is development and evaluation of stroke services and rehabilitation.

Current and Recent Research Roles

NIHR Health Technology Assessment - Clinical Evaluation and Trials Board 2010-2014

Current and Recent Research Grants

Principal investigators: Rodgers H, Aird L, Andole S, Cohen D, Dawson J, Eyre J, Finch T, Ford G, Hogg S, Howel D, Hughes N, Krebs H, Price C, Rochester L, Shaw L, Turner D, Ternent L, Vale L, Van Wijck F, Warburton E, Wilkes S.

Funding: NIHR HTA £3,094,000

Date: 1.1.14 - 30.9.18

Website: http://research.ncl.ac.uk/ratuls/

A trial to evaluate an extended rehabilitation service for stroke patients (EXTRAS)

Principal Investigators: Rodgers H, Drummond A, Ford G, Forster A, Howel D, Laverty A, McKevitt C, McMeekin P, Price C, Shaw L, Cant R.

Funding: NIHR HTA £1,646,334

Date: 1.10.12 – 28.2.18

Website: http://research.ncl.ac.uk/extrastrial/

Electrical Bioimpedance Cerebral Spectroscopy detection of large vessel occlusion amongst patients with symptoms of acute stroke.

Principal investigators: Price C, Rodgers H, White P, Mitra D, Shaw L.

Funding: Medical Research Council £25,392

Date: 1.2.18 – 30.10.18

Study in novel neuro-muscular imaging for motor outcome in stroke.

Principal investigators: Mitra D, Blamire A, Price, C, Rodgers H.

Funding: NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre (Project Funding) £119,649

Date: 1.7.18 – 30.6.21

Development and clinical trial feasibility evaluation of auditory rhythmical cueing to improve gait and physical activity in community dwelling stroke survivors

Principal investigators: Moore S, Rochester L, Price, C, Rodgers H, Shaw L, Godfrey A, Lord S, Lambert A.

Funding: The Stroke Association £207,511

Date: 1.8.16 - 31.7.19

NIHR ICA Clinical Lectureship

Fellowship Candidate: Moore S.

Supervisors: Price C, Rodgers H, Rochester L, Trennell M.

Funding: NIHR £221,515

Date: 1.4.16 – 31.3.20

Treatment of poor grade subarachnoid haemorrhage (TOPSAT 2)

Principal investigators: White P, Gregson B, McColl E, Mitra D, Mitchel P, Krillos R, Byrne J. Brennan P, Jackson A, Mendelow D, Rodgers H.

Funding: NIHR EME £1,250,000

Date: 1.4.16 - 31.5.21

The Stroke Association Doctoral Training Fellowship

Applicant: McClelland G

Supervisors: Price C, Rodgers H.

Funding: The Stroke Association £105,000

Date: 1.9.15 – 31.8.18

Wrist-worn accelerometers with vibrating-alerts to prompt exercise after stroke (WAVES)

Prinicipal Investigators: Price C, Balaam M, Brittain K, Ploetz T, Rodgers H, Shaw L, van Wijck F.

Funding: The Stroke Association £209,994

Date: 1.5.15 - 31.3.18

Promoting Effective and Rapid Stroke Care

Principal investigators: Ford G, Price C, White P, McMeekin P, Vale L, Exley C, Flynn D, Rodgers H, Snooks H, Russell I, Tyrrell P, Fell P, Dodd P.

Funding: NIHR Programme Grant for Applied Research £1,958,941

Date: 01.05.14 – 30.04.19

Why do stroke patients not receive the recommended amount of therapy?

Principal investigators: Clarke D, Forster A, Tyson S, Rodgers H, Drummond A, Palmer R.

Funding: NIHR Research for Patient Benefit £347,089

Date: 01.04.14 - 30.09.16

Princess Margaret Research Development Fellowship

Fellowship Candidate: Price C.

Funding: Stroke Association £153,509

Date: 1.9.13 – 31.8.16

• Rodgers H, Bosomworth H, van Wijck F, Krebs HI, Shaw L. Usual care: the big but unmanaged problem of rehabilitation evidence – Authors' reply. The Lancet 2020, 395(10221), 337-338.
• Shaw L, Cant R, Drummond A, Ford GA, Forster A, Francis R, Hills K, Howel D, Laverty A, McKevitt C, McMeekin P, Price C, Stamp E, Stevens E, Vale L, Rodgers H. Evaluation of an extended stroke rehabilitation service (EXTRAS): a multicentre randomized controlled trial. In: The Society for Research in Rehabilitation Winter 2019 Meeting. 2019, Nottingham: Sage Publications Ltd.
• Rodgers H, Howel D, Bhattarai N, Cant R, Drummond A, Ford GA, Forster A, Francis R, Hills K, Laverty A-M, McKevitt C, McMeekin P, Price CIM, Stamp E, Stevens E, Vale L, Shaw L. Evaluation of an Extended Stroke Rehabilitation Service (EXTRAS): A Randomized Controlled Trial and Economic Analysis. Stroke 2019, 50(12), 3561-3568.
• Moore SA, Hrisos N, Errington L, Rochester L, Rodgers H, Witham M, Sayer AA. Exercise as a treatment for sarcopenia; An umbrella review of systematic review evidenc. Physiotherapy 2020, 107, 189-201.
• Price CI, Shaw L, Dodd P, Exley C, Flynn D, Francis R, Islam S, Javanbakht M, Lakey R, Lally J, McClelland G, McMeekin P, Rodgers H, Snooks H, Sutcliffe L, Tyrell P, Vale L, Watkins A, Ford GA. Paramedic Acute Stroke Treatment Assessment (PASTA): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials 2019, 20, 121.
• Rodgers H, Bosomworth H, Krebs HI, van Wijck F, Howel D, Wilson N, Aird L, Alvarado N, Andole S, Cohen DL, Dawson J, Fernandez-Garcia C, Finch T, Ford GA, Francis R, Hogg S, Hughes N, Price CI, Ternent L, Turner DL, Vale L, Wilkes S, Shaw L. Robot Assisted Training for the Upper Limb after Stroke (RATULS): a multi-centre randomised controlled trial comparing robot-assisted training; an enhanced upper limb therapy programme; and usual care. Lancet 2019, 394(10192), 51-62.
• McClelland G, Rodgers H, Flynn D, Price CI. The frequency, characteristics and aetiology of stroke mimic presentations: a narrative review. European Journal of Emergency Medicine 2019, 26(1), 2-8.
• Wilhelm LO, Gellert P, White M, Araujo-Soares V, Ford GA, Mackintosh JE, Rodgers H, Sniehotta FF, Thomson RG, Dombrowski SU. The Recognition-Response Gap in Acute Stroke: Examining the Relationship between Stroke Recognition and Response in a General Population Survey. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases 2019, 29(2), 104499.
• Da-Silva RH, Moore SA, Rodgers H, Shaw L, Sutcliffe L, van Wijck F, Price CI. Wristband Accelerometers to motiVate arm Exercises after Stroke (WAVES): a pilot randomized controlled trial. Clinical Rehabilitation 2019, 33(8), 1391-1403.
• DeBrún A, Flynn D, Ternent L, Price CI, Rodgers H, Ford GA, Rudd M, Lancsar E, Simpson S, Teah J, Thomson RG. A novel design process for selection of attributes for inclusion in discrete choice experiments: case study exploring variation in clinical decision-making about thrombolysis in the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke. BMC Health Services Research 2018, 18, 483.
• Hodkin EF, Lei Y, Humby J, Glover IS, Choudhury S, Kumar H, Perez MA, Rodgers H, Jackson A. Automated FES for Upper Limb Rehabilitation Following Stroke and Spinal Cord Injury. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 2018, 26(5), 1067-1074.
• Hansen CK, Christensen A, Rodgers H, Havsteen I, Kruuse C, Christensen H. Does the Primary Imaging Modality - Computed Tomography or Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Influence Stroke Physicians' Certainty on Whether or Not to Give Thrombolysis to Randomized Acute Stroke Patients?. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases 2018, 27(4), 926-935.
• DeBrún A, Flynn D, Ternent L, Price CI, Rodgers H, Ford GA, Rudd M, Lancsar E, Simpson S, Teah J, Thomson RG. Factors that influence clinicians’ decisions to offer intravenous alteplase for borderline patients with acute ischaemic stroke: results of a discrete choice experiment. International Journal of Stroke 2018, 13(1), 74-82.
• Rowe FJ, Hanna K, Evans JR, Noonan CP, Garcia-Finana M, Dodridge CS, Howard C, Jarvis KA, Macdiarmid SL, Maan T, North L, Rodgers H. Interventions for eye movement disorders due to acquired brain injury. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2018, 2018(3).
• Da Silva RH, Moore SA, Van Wijck F, Shaw L, Rodgers H, Jackson D, Balaam M, Sutcliffe L, Brkic L, Ploetz T, Price CI. Proceedings of SRR: Wristband accelerometers to motivate arm exercise after stroke (WAVES): A pilot randomized controlled trial. In: The Society of Research in Rehabilitation 40th Anniversary and Winter Meeting. 2018, Bristol, UK: SAGE Publications Ltd.
• Da-Silva R, van Wijck F, Shaw L, Rodgers H, Balaam M, Brkic L, Ploetz T, Jackson D, Ladha K, Price CI. Prompting arm activity after stroke: a clinical proof of concept study of wrist-worn accelerometers with a vibrating alert function. Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering 2018, 5, 1-8.
• Elameer M, Flynn D, Price CI, Rodgers H. The impact of acute stroke service centralisation: a time series evaluation. Future Healthcare Journal 2018, 5(3), 181-187.
• Clarke DJ, Burton L-J, Tyson SF, Rodgers H, Drummond A, Palmer R, Hoffman A, Prescott M, Tyrrell P, Brkic L, Grenfell K, Forster A. Why do stroke survivors not receive recommended amounts of active therapy? Findings from the ReAcT study, a mixed-methods case-study evaluation in eight stroke units. Clinical Rehabilitation 2018, 32(8), 1119-1132.
• Da Silva R, Rodgers H, Shaw L, van Wijck F, Moore SA, Jackson D, Francis R, Sutcliffe L, Balaam M, Ploetz T, Brkic L, Price CI. Wristband accelerometers to motivate arm exercise after stroke (WAVES): Activity data from a pilot randomised controlled trial. In: 12th World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 2018, Paris: Elsevier Masson SAS.
• Flynn D, Francis R, Robalino S, Lally J, Snooks H, Rodgers H, McClelland G, Ford GA, Price C. A review of enhanced paramedic roles during and after hospital handover of stroke, myocardial infarction and trauma patients. BMC Emergency Medicine 2017, 17, 5.
• McClelland G, Rodgers H, Flynn D, Price C. A survey of UK paramedics’ views about their stroke training, current practice and the identification of stroke mimics. British Paramedic Journal 2017, 2(1), 4-15.
• Langhorne P, Wu O, Rodgers H, Ashburn A, Bernhardt J. A very early rehabilitation trial after stroke (AVERT): a Phase III, multicentre, randomised controlled trial. Health Technology Assessment 2017, 21(54), 1-119.
• White PM, Lenthall R, McConachie N, Bhalla A, James M, Dinsmore J, Rodgers H, Rowland-Hill C. Commentary on: Implementing mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke in the UK. Clinical Radiology 2017, 72(2), 123-125.
• Hansen CK, Christensen A, Rodgers H, Havsteen I, Kruuse C, Nybing J, Kaasbol M-A, Christensen H. CT and MRI-based door-needle-times for acute stroke patients a quasi-randomized clinical trial. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery 2017, 159, 42-49.
• Thomson RG, De Brún A, Flynn D, Ternent L, Price CI, Rodgers H, Ford GA, Rudd M, Lancsar E, Simpson S, Teah J. Factors that influence variation in clinical decision-making about thrombolysis in the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke: results of a discrete choice experiment. Health Services and Delivery Research 2017, 5, 1-116.
• Rodgers H, Shaw L, Bosomworth H, Aird L, Alvarado N, Andole S, Cohen DL, Dawson J, Eyre J, Finch T, Ford GA, Hislop J, Hogg S, Howel D, Hughes N, Krebs HI, Price C, Rochester L, Stamp E, Ternent L, Turner D, Vale L, Warburton E, van Wijck F, Wilkes S. Robot Assisted Training for the Upper Limb after Stroke (RATULS): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials 2017, 18(1), 340.
• Rodgers H, Price C. Stroke unit care, inpatient rehabilitation and early supported discharge. Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London 2017, 17(2), 173-177.
• Macisaac RL, Ali M, Taylor-Rowan M, Rodgers H, Lees KR, Quinn TJ. Use of a 3-Item Short-Form Version of the Barthel Index for Use in Stroke. Stroke 2017, 48(3), 618-623.
• MacIsaac R, Ali M, Peters M, English C, Rodgers H, Jenkinson C, Lees KR, Quinn TJ, VISTA Collaboration. Derivation and Validation of a Modified Short Form of the Stroke Impact Scale. Journal of the American Heart Association 2016, 5(5).
• McMeekin P, Flynn D, Ford GA, Rodgers H, Gray J, Thomson RG. Development of a decision analytic model to support decision making and risk communication about thrombolytic treatment (vol 15, pg 108, 2015). BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2016, 16(4).
• Hansen CK, Christensen A, Rodgers H, Havsteen I, Christensen H. Increasing the certainty of the IV-TPA-decision potentially worsens the chances of good long-term outcome: a randomized clinical trial of CT and MRI-examination in acute stroke. In: 10th World Stroke Congress, 2016. 2016, Hyderabad: Sage Publications Ltd.
• Brkic L, Shaw L, vanWijck F, Francis R, Price C, Forster A, Langhorne P, Watkins C, Rodgers H. Repetitive arm functional tasks after stroke (RAFTAS): a pilot randomised controlled trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies 2016, 2, 50.
• Clarke D, Drummond A, Burton L, Tyson S, Rodgers H, Palmer R, Grenfell K, Prescott M, Forster A. What factors influence the provision of therapy to stroke survivors? Findings from an in-depth qualitative case-study series in eight stroke units. In: 10th World Stroke Congress. 2016, Hyderabad, India: Sage Publications Ltd.
• Da Silva RH, Moore S, Jamieson D, Balaam M, Brittain K, Brkic L, Ploetz T, Rodgers H, Shaw L, van Wijck F, Price C. Wrist worn accelerometers with vibrating-alert to prompt exercises after stroke (WAVES). In: 2nd European Stroke Organisation Conference 2016. 2016, Barcelona, Spain: Sage Journals.
• Moore SA, Da Silva R, Balaam M, Brkic L, Jackson D, Jamieson D, Ploetz T, Rodgers H, Shaw L, van Wijck F, Price C. Wristband Accelerometers to motiVate arm Exercise after Stroke (WAVES): study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial. Trials 2016, 17, 508.
• Flynn D, Nesbitt D, McMeekin P, Rodgers H, Price C, Ford GA, Thomson RG. A Computerised Decision Aid for Treatment of Acute Stroke with Thrombolysis (COMPASS). In: 7th International Shared Decision Making (ISDM) Conference and the 4th International Society for Evidence-Based Health Care (ISEHC) Conference. 2015, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
• Brkic L, Shaw L, vanWijck F, Price C, Watkins C, Forster A, Langhorne P, Rodgers H. A pilot randomised controlled trial of a repetitive functional task programme for patients with reduced upper limb function early after stroke. In: European Congress of Neurorehabilitation. 2015, Vienna, Austria: Neurologie & Rehabilitation.
• Shaw L, Cant R, Drummond A, Ford GA, Forster A, Howel D, Laverty AM, McKevitt C, McMeekin P, Price C, Rodgers H. A trial to evaluate an extended rehabilitation service for stroke patients (EXTRAS). In: SRR Summer meeting 2015. 2015, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
• Rodgers H, Shaw L, Cant R, Drummond A, Ford GA, Forster A, Hills K, Howel D, Laverty A, McKevitt C, McMeekin P, Price C. A trial to Evaluate an eXTended RehAbilitation service for Stroke patients (EXTRAS): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials 2015, 16, 205.
• Flynn D, Nesbitt D, Ford GA, McMeekin P, Rodgers H, Price C, Kray C, Thomson RG. Development of a computerised decision aid for thrombolysis in acute stroke care. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2015, 15, 6.
• McMeekin P, Flynn D, Ford GA, Rodgers H, Gray J, Thomson RG. Development of a decision analytic model to support decision making and risk communication about thrombolytic treatment. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2015, 15, 90.
• De Brún A, Flynn D, Ternent L, Lancsar E, Price CI, Rudd M, Rodgers H, Ford GA, Simpson S, Teah J, Thomson RG. Development of a discrete choice experiment to explore factors influencing decision-making about treatment of acute ischaemic stroke. In: International Shared Decision Making/ Evidence Based Health Care conference. 2015, Sydney, Australia.
• Brkic L, Shaw L, vanWijck F, Price C, Watkins C, Forster A, Langhorne P, Rodgers H. Development of a repetitive functional task practice (RFTP) programme for patients with upper limb impairment after stroke. In: SRR Summer meeting 2015. 2015, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Clinical Rehabilitation.
• Rodgers H, Shaw L, Cant R, Drummond A, Ford GA, Forster A, Hills K, Howel D, Laverty A, McKevitt C, McMeekin P, Price C. Evaluating an extended rehabilitation service for stroke patients (EXTRAS): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials 2015, 16, 205.
• De Brún A, Flynn D, Ternent L, Lancsar E, Price CI, Rudd M, Rodgers H, Ford GA, Simpson S, Teah J, Thomson RG. Factors that influence clinicians' decisions to offer intravenous thrombolytic treatment to patients with acute ischaemic stroke. In: International Shared Decision Making and Evidence Based Health Care Conference. 2015, Sydney, Australia.
• Thomas LH, French B, Sutton CJ, Forshaw D, Leathley MJ, Burton CR, Roe B, Cheater FM, Booth J, McColl E, Carter B, Walker A, Brittain K, Whiteley G, Rodgers H, Barrett J, Watkins CL. Identifying Continence OptioNs after Stroke (ICONS): an evidence synthesis, case study and exploratory cluster randomised controlled trial of the introduction of a systematic voiding programme for patients with urinary incontinence after stroke in secondary care. Programme Grants for Applied Research 2015, 3(1).
• De Brún A, Flynn D, Ternent L, Price CI, Rodgers H, Ford G, Rudd M, Lancsar E, Simpson S, Teah J, Thomson R. Patient factors that influence variation in clinical decision-making about thrombolysis in the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke: Results of a discrete choice experiment. In: UK Stroke Forum 2015 Conference. 2015, Liverpool, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
• Hepworth L, Rowe F, Harper R, Jarvis K, Shipman T, Rodgers H. Patient reported outcome measures for visual impairment after stroke: a systematic review. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2015, 13(146), 1-10.
• Hepworth L, Rowe F, Harper R, Jarvis K, Shipman T, Rodgers H. Patient reported outcome measures for visual impairment after stroke: A systematic review. In: The European Stroke Organisation Annual Conference. 2015, Glasgow, UK: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
• Bosomworth H, Shaw L, Rodgers H. Robot Assisted Training for the Upper Limb after Stroke (RATULS). In: The European Stroke Organisation Annual Conference. 2015, Glasgow, UK: Sage.
• Bosomworth H, Aird L, Andole S, Cohen D, Dawson J, Eyre J, Finch T, Ford G, Hogg S, Howel D, Hughes N, Krebs H, Price C, Rochester L, Shaw L, Ternent L, Turner D, Vale L, vanWijck F, Wilkes S, Rodgers H. Robot Assisted Training for the Upper Limb after Stroke (RATULS). In: European Stroke Organisation Annual Conference 2015. 2015, Glasgow, UK: International Journal of Stroke.
• Bosomworth H, Aird L, Andole S, Dawson J, Eyre J, Finch T, Ford G, Hogg S, Howel D, Hughes N, Krebs H, Price C, Rochester L, Shaw L, Ternent L, Turner D, Vale L, vanWijck F, Warbuton E, Wilkes S, Rodgers H. Robot Assisted Training for the Upper Limb after Stroke (RATULS). In: Technically Assisted Rehabilitation. 2015, Berlin, Germany.
• Boote J, Jones Z, McKevitt CJ, Wallace-Watson C, Rodgers H. Stroke survivor and carer involvement in, and engagement with, studies adopted onto the NIHR Stroke Research Network portfolio: questionnaire survey. International Journal of Stroke 2015, 10(1), E6-E7.
• Dombrowski SU, White M, Mackintosh JE, Gellert P, Araujo-Soares V, Thomson RG, Rodgers H, Ford GA, Sniehotta FF. The stroke 'Act FAST' campaign: Remembered but not understood?. International Journal of Stroke 2015, 10(3), 324-330.
• Clarke DJ, Tyson S, Rodgers H, Drummond A, Palmer R, Prescott M, Tyrell P, Burton L, Grenfell K, Brkic L, Forster A. Why do patients with stroke not receive the recommended amount of active therapy (ReAcT)? Study protocolfor a multisite case study investigation. BMJ Open 2015, 5(8), e008443.
• Clarke D, Burton L, Grenfell K, Brkic L, Rodgers H, Tyson S, Drummond A, Palmer R, Prescott M, Forster A, Tyrrell P. Why do stroke patients not receive the recommended amount of active therapy? Preliminary findings from a qualitative, case-study investigation in English stroke units. In: European Stroke Organisation Annual Conference. 2015, Glasgow, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.
• Boote J, Dagleish M, Freeman J, Jones Z, Miles M, Rodgers H. ‘But is it a question worth asking?’ A reflective case study describing how public involvement can lead to researchers’ ideas being abandoned. Health Expectations 2014, 17(3), 440-451.
• Flynn D, Ford G, Rodgers H, Price C, Steen N, Thomson R. A Time Series Evaluation of the FAST National Stroke Awareness Campaign in England. PLoS One 2014, 9(8), e104289.
• Noorkoiv M, Rodgers H, Price CI. Accelerometer measurement of upper extremity movement after stroke: a systematic review of clinical studies. Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation 2014, 11, 144.
• De Brún A, Flynn D, Ternent L, Price CI, Rodgers H, Rudd M, Lancsar E, Ford GA, Simpson S, Teah J, Thomson RG. Development process for a discrete choice experiment to explore variation in clinical decision-making about thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke. In: Division of Health Psychology Annual Conference 2014. 2014, York, UK.
• Thomas LH, French B, Burton CR, Sutton C, Forshaw D, Dickinson H, Leathley MJ, Britt D, Roe B, Cheater FM, Booth J, Watkins CL, Thomas LH, Watkins CL, French B, Sutton C, Forshaw D, Leathley MJ, Carter B, Cheater F, Booth J, Roe B, Burton C, McColl E, Rodgers H, Brittain K, Walker A, Barrett J, Whiteley G, Dave, Brand P, Britt D, Griffiths M, Helvin P, James B, Pearl G, Whitewood J, Vella J, Audrey, Childs R, Crosby S, Hall S, Lewin A, Royle L, Scott C, Wright J. Evaluating a systematic voiding programme for patients with urinary incontinence after stroke in secondary care using soft systems analysis and Normalisation Process Theory: Findings from the ICONS case study phase. International Journal of Nursing Studies 2014, 51(10), 1308-1320.
• Thomas LH, Watkins CL, Sutton CJ, Forshaw D, Leathley MJ, French B, Burton CR, Cheater F, Roe B, Britt D, Booth J, McColl E, Leathley M, Carter B, Booth J, Burton C, Rodgers H, Brittain K, Walker A, Barrett J, Whiteley G, Brand P, Griffiths M, Helvin P, James B, Pearl G, Whitewood J, Vella J, Childs R, Crosby S, Hall S, Lewin A, Royle L, Scott C, Wright J. Identifying continence options after stroke (ICONS): A cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial. Trials 2014, 15, 509.
• De Brún A, Flynn D, Joyce K, Ternent L, Price CI, Rodgers H, Ford GA, Lancsar E, Rudd M, Thomson RG. Understanding clinicians’ decisions to offer intravenous thrombolytic treatment to patients with acute ischaemic stroke: a protocol for a discrete choice experiment. BMJ Open 2014, 4(7), e005612.
• Flynn D, Ford GA, Stobbart L, Rodgers H, Murtagh M, Thomson RG. A review of decision support, risk communication and patient information tools for thrombolytic treatment in acute stroke: lessons for tool developers. BMC Health Service Research 2013, 13, 225.
• Price C, Rae V, Duckett J, Wood R, Gray J, McMeekin P, Rodgers H, Portas K, Ford GA. An observational study of patient characteristics associated with the mode of admission to acute stroke services in north east England. PLoS ONE 2013, 8(10), e76997.
• Price C, Rae V, Duckett J, Wood R, Gray J, McMeekin P, Rodgers H, Portas K, Ford GA. An observational study of patient characteristics associated with the mode of admission to regional acute stroke services. PLoS One 2013, 8, e76997.
• Shi JQ, Cheng Y, Serradilla J, Morgan G, Lambden C, Ford GA, Price C, Rodgers H, Cassidy T, Rochester L, Eyre JA. Evaluating functional ability of upper limbs after stroke using video game data. In: International Conference on Brain and Health Informatics. 2013, Maebashi City, Gunma, Japan.
• Shi JQ, Cheng Y, Serradilla J, Morgan G, Lambden C, Ford GA, Price C, Rodgers H, Cassidy T, Rochester L, Eyre JA. Evaluating Functional Ability of Upper Limbs after Stroke Using Video Game Data. In: Brain and Health Informatics. 2013, Maebashi, Japan: Springer.
• Shi JQ, Cheng Y, Serradilla J, Morgan G, Lambden C, Ford GA, Price C, Rodgers H, Cassidy T, Rochester L, Eyre JA. Evaluating Functional Ability of Upper Limbs after Stroke Using Video Game Data. In: Kazayuki Imamura, Shiro Usui, Tomoaki Shirao, Takuji Kasamatsu, Lars Schwabe, Ning Zhong, ed. Brain and Health Informatics. Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 2013, pp.181-192.
• Thomas LH, Watkins CL, Forshaw D, French B, Sutton CJ, Leathley MJ, Roe B, Booth J, Burton CR, McColl EM, Cheater F, Carter B, Brittain K, Rodgers H, Walker A, ICONS Project Team, ICONS Patient Grp, ICONS Public Grp, ICONS Carer Involvement Grp. ICONS: Identifying Continence OptioNs after Stroke: Findings From a Randomised Trial. In: American Heart Association/American Stroke Association 2013 International Stroke Conference and Nursing Symposium. 2013, Honolulu, HI: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
• Thomas LH, French B, Sutton CJ, Forshaw D, Cheater F, Roe B, Leathley MJ, Burton C, McColl E, Booth J, Brittain K, Carter B, Rodgers H, Walker A, Barrett J, Watkins CL, ICONS Patient Grp, Publ Grp, Carer Involvement Grp. ICONS: Identifying Continence OptioNs after Stroke: Findings From a Randomised Trial. In: International Stroke Conference. 2013, Honolulu, HI: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
• McMeekin P, Gray J, Ford GA, Rodgers H, Price CI. Modelling the Efficiency of Local Versus Central Provision of Intravenous Thrombolysis After Acute Ischemic Stroke. Stroke 2013, 44(11), 3114-3119.
• McMeekin P, Gray J, Ford GA, Rodgers H, Price CI. Modelling the Efficiency of Local Versus Central Provision of Intravenous Thrombolysis After Acute Ischemic Stroke. Stroke 2013, 44(11), 3114-3119.
• Langhorne P, on behalf of the Stroke Unit Trialists' Collaboration. Organized Inpatient (Stroke Unit) Care for Stroke. Stroke 2013, 45(2), e14-e15.
• ACST-2 Collaborative Group. Status Update and Interim Results from the Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial-2 (ACST-2). European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 2013, 46(5), 510-518.
• Rodgers H. Stroke. In: Barnes, MP; Good, DC, ed. Neurological Rehabilitation. Elsevier BV, 2013, pp.427-434.
• Dombrowski S, Mackintosh J, Araujo-Soares V, Thomson R, Rodgers H, White M, Sniehotta F. Stroke 'Act FAST' campaign, remembered but not understood? Experimental evidence from a population-based survey. In: 27th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. 2013, Bordeaux, France: Routledge.
• Langhorne P, Fearon P, Ronning OM, Kaste M, Palomaki H, Vemmos K, Kalra L, Indredavik B, Blomstrand C, Rodgers H, Dennis MS, Al-Shahi R. Stroke Unit Care Benefits Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Stroke 2013, 44(11), 3044-9.
• Gommans J, Yi Q, Eikelboom JW, Hankey GJ, Rodgers H. The effect of homocysteine-lowering with B-vitamins on osteoporotic fractures in patients with cerebrovascular disease: substudy of VITATOPS, a randomised placebo-controlled trial. BMC Geriatrics 2013, 13, 88.
• Dombrowski SU, Mackintosh JE, Sniehotta FF, Araujo-Soares V, Rodgers H, Thomson RG, Murtagh MJ, Ford GA, Eccles MP, White M. The impact of the UK 'Act FAST' stroke awareness campaign: content analysis of patients, witness and primary care clinicians' perceptions. BMC Public Health 2013, 13, 915.
• De Brún A, Flynn D, Ternent L, Lancsar E, Price C, Rodgers H, Ford GA, Thomson RG. Understanding clinicians' decisions to offer intravenous thrombolytic treatment to patients with acute ischaemic stroke: A discrete choice experiment. In: 7th NIHR Stroke Research Network Annual Meeting. 2013, Newcastle, UK.
• Price C, Rae V, Duckett J, Wood R, McMeekin P, Gray J, Rodgers H, Ford GA. Characteristics of patients according to the mode of admission to regional stroke services. In: UK Stroke Forum 2012 Conference. 2012, Harrogate, UK: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.
• Shackley P, Shaw L, Price C, VanWijck F, Barnes M, Graham L, Ford G, Steen N, Rodgers H. Cost-effectiveness of treating upper limb spasticity due to stroke with botulinum toxin A: results from the botulinum toxin for the upper limb after stroke (BoTULS) trial. Toxins 2012, 4(12), 1415-1426.
• Forshaw D, Thomas LH, Watkins CL, French B, Sutton C, Cheater F, Roe B, Booth J, Leathley M, Burton C, Carter B, Brittain K, McColl E, Rodgers H, Dickinson H, Walker AP, Barrett J, ICONS Patient Grp, Public Involvement Grp, Carer Involvement Grp. ICONS: Identifying Continence OptioNs after Stroke. In: Stroke Society of Australasia 2012 Annual Scientific Meeting and the 8th Smart Strokes Australasian Nursing and Allied Health Stroke Conference. 2012, Sydney, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.
• Forshaw D, Thomas LH, Watkins CL, French B, Sutton C, Cheater F, Roe B, Booth J, Leathley M, Burton C, Carter B, Brittain K, McColl E, Rodgers H, Dickinson H, Walker AP, Barrett J, ICONS Patient Grp, Publ Grp, Carer Involvement Grp. ICONS: Identifying Continence OptioNs after Stroke: findings from the case study phase. In: Stroke Society of Australasia 2012 Annual Scientific Meeting and the 8th Smart Strokes Australasian Nursing and Allied Health Stroke Conference. 2012, Sydney, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.
• McMeekin P, Gray J, Price C, Rae V, Duckett J, Wood R, Rodgers H, Ford GA. Modeling outcomes following redirection of emergency stroke admissions from ten local stroke units to two neuroscience centres. In: UK Stroke Forum 2012 Conference. 2012, Harrogate, UK: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.
• Rudd M, Rodgers H, Curless R, Sudlow M, Huntley S, Madhava B, Garside M, Price C. Remote specialist assessment for intraveneous thrombolysis of acute ischaemic stroke by telephone. Emergency Medicine Journal 2012, 29, 704-708.
• Harper A, Rodgers H. Stroke rehabilitation. In: Gosney, M., Harper, A., Conroy, S, ed. Oxford Desk Reference Geriatric Medicine. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2012, pp.494-499.
• McMeekin P, Flynn D, Ford GA, Rodgers H, Thomson RG. Validating the stroke-thrombolytic predictive instrument in a population in the United Kingdom. Stroke 2012, 43(12), 3378-3381.
• Mackintosh JE, Murtagh MJ, Rodgers H, Thomson RG, Ford GA, White M. Why People Do, or Do Not, Immediately Contact Emergency Medical Services following the Onset of Acute Stroke: Qualitative Interview Study. PLoS One 2012, 7(10), e46124.
• Dombrowski SU, Sniehotta F, Mackintosh J, White M, Rodgers H, Thomson R, Murtagh M, Ford G, Eccles MW, Araujo-Soares V. Witness response at onset of acute stroke: a qualitative theory-guided study. PLoS One 2012, 7(7), e39852.
• Fisher R, Gaynor K, Kerr M, Langhorne P, Anderson C, Bautz-Holter E, Indredavik B, Mayo N, Power M, Rodgers H, Ronning O, Widen-Holmqvist L, Wolfe C, Walker M. A Consensus on Stroke Early Supported Discharge. Stroke 2011, 42, 1392-1397.
• Shaw LC, Price CIM, van Wijck FMJ, Shackley P, Steen N, Barnes MP, Ford GA, Graham LA, Rodgers H. Botulinum Toxin for the Upper Limb After Stroke (BoTULS) Trial: Effect on Impairment, Activity Limitation, and Pain. Stroke 2011, 42(5), 1371-1379.
• Rodgers H, Price C. Early identification and presentation to hospital. In: Kalra, L., Wolfe, C., Rudd, A, ed. A Practical Guide to Comprehensive Stroke Care: Meeting Population Needs. London: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd, 2011, pp.99-130.
• Flynn D, Stobbart L, Murtagh MJ, Price C, Rodgers H, Ford GA, Thomson RG. Engaging Clinicians, Patients and Family Members in the Development of Decision Support for Hyperacute Stroke. In: International Stroke Conference. 2011, Los Angeles, CA: Stroke: American Heart Association.
• Shaw LC, Barnes MP, Rodgers H. Response to Letter by Munin et al Regarding Article, "Botulinum Toxin for the Upper Limb After Stroke (BoTULS) Trial: Effect on Impairment, Activity Limitation, and Pain". Stroke 2011, 42(7), E413.
• Shaw L, Rodgers H. Botulinum toxin to treat spasticity after stroke. Stroke Matters 2010, (6), 12-13.
• Shaw L, Rodgers H, Price C, van Wijck F, Shackley P, Steen N, Barnes M, Ford G, Graham L, BoTULS Investigators. BoTULS: a multicentre randomised controlled trial to evaluate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of treating upper limb spasticity due to stroke with botulinum toxin type A. Health Technology Assessment 2010, 14(26), 1-142.
• Ederle J, Dobson J, Featherstone RL, Bonati LH, van der Worp HB, de Borst GJ, Lo TH, Gaines P, Dorman PJ, Macdonald S, Lyrer PA, Hendriks JM, McCollum C, Nederkoorn PJ, Brown MM, Algra A, Bamford J, Beard J, Bland M, Bradbury AW, Brown MM, Clifton A, Gaines P, Hacke W, Halliday A, Malik I, Mas JL, McGuire AJ, Sidhu P, Venables G, Bradbury A, Brown MM, Clifton A, Gaines P, Collins R, Molynewc A, Naylor R, Warlow C, Ferro JM, Thomas D, Bonati LH, Coward L, Dobson J, Ederle J, Featherstone RF, Tindall H, McCabe DJH, Wallis A, Brooks M, Chambers B, Chan A, Chu P, Clark D, Dewey H, Donnan G, Fell G, Hoare M, Molan M, Roberts A, Roberts N, Beiles B, Bladin C, Clifford C, Fell G, Grigg M, New G, Bell R, Bower S, Chong W, Holt M, Saunder A, Than PG, Gett S, Leggett D, McGahan T, Quinn J, Ray M, Wong A, Woodruff P, Foreman R, Schultz D, Scroop R, Stanley B, Allard B, Atkinson N, Cambell W, Davies S, Field P, Milne P, Mitchell P, Tress B, Yan B, Beasley A, Dunbabin D, Stary D, Walker S, Cras P, d'Archambeau O, Hendriks JMH, Van Schil P, Bosiers M, Deloose K, van Buggenhout E, De Letter J, Devos V, Ghekiere J, Vanhooren G, Astarci P, Hammer F, Lacroix V, Peeters A, Verhelst R, DeJaegher L, Peeters A, Verbist J, Blair JF, Caron JL, Daneault N, Giroux MF, Guilbert F, Lanthier S, Lebrun LH, Oliva V, Raymond J, Roy D, Soulez G, Weill A, Hill M, Hu W, Hudion M, Morrish W, Sutherland G, Wong J, Alback A, Harno H, Ijas P, Kaste M, Lepantalo M, Mustanoja S, Paananen T, Porras M, Putaala J, Railo M, Sairanen T, Soinne L, Vehmas A, Vikatmaa P, Goertler M, Halloul Z, Skalej M, Brennan P, Kelly C, Leahy A, Moroney J, Thornton J, Koelemay MJW, Nederkoorn PJ, Reekers JAA, Roos YBWEM, Hendriks JM, Koudstaal PJ, Pattynama PMT, van der Lugt A, van Dijk LC, van Sambeek MRHM, van Urk H, Verhagen HJM, Bruininckx CMA, de Bruijn SF, Keunen R, Knippenberg B, Mosch A, Treurniet F, van Dijk L, van Overhagen H, Wever J, de Beer FC, van den Berg JSP, van Hasselt BAAM, Zeilstra DJ, Boiten J, van Otterloo JCAD, de Vries AC, Nieholt GJLA, van der Kallen BFW, Blankensteijn JD, De Leeuw FE, Kool LJS, van der Vliet JA, de Borst GJ, de Kort GAP, Kapelle LJ, Lo TH, Mali WPTM, Moll F, van der Worp HB, Verhagen H, Barber PA, Bourchier R, Hill A, Holden A, Stewart J, Bakke SJ, Krohg-Sorensen K, Skjelland M, Tennoe B, Bialek P, Biejat Z, Czepiel W, Czlonkowska A, Dowzenko A, Jedrzejewska J, Kobayashi A, Lelek M, Polanski J, Kirbis J, Milosevic Z, Zvan B, Blasco J, Chamorro A, Macho J, Obach V, Riambau V, San Roman L, Branera J, Canovas D, Estela J, Gaibar AG, Perendreu J, Bjorses K, Gottsater A, Ivancev K, Maetzsch T, Sonesson B, Berg B, Delle M, Formgren J, Gillgren P, Kall TB, Konrad P, Nyman N, Takolander R, Andersson T, Malmstedt J, Soderman M, Wahlgren C, Wahlgren N, Binaghi S, Hirt L, Michel P, Ruchat P, Bonati LH, Engelter ST, Fluri F, Guerke L, Jacob AL, Kirsch E, Lyrer PA, Radue EW, Stierli P, Wasner M, Wetzel S, Bonvin C, Kalangos A, Lovblad K, Murith N, Ruefenacht D, Sztajzel R, Higgins N, Kirkpatrick PJ, Martin P, Adam D, Bell J, Bradbury AW, Crowe P, Gannon M, Henderson MJ, Sandler D, Shinton RA, Scriven JM, Wilmink T, D'Souza S, Egun A, Guta R, Punekar S, Seriki DM, Thomson G, Brennan A, Enevoldson TP, Gilling-Smith G, Gould DA, Harris PL, McWilliams RG, Nasser HC, White R, Prakash KG, Serracino-Inglott F, Subramanian G, Symth JV, Walker MG, Clarke M, Davis M, Dixit SA, Dolman P, Dyker A, Ford G, Golkar A, Jackson R, Jayakrishnan V, Lambert D, Lees T, Louw S, Macdonald S, Mendelow AD, Rodgers H, Rose J, Stansby G, Wyatt M, Baker T, Baldwin N, Jones L, Mitchell D, Munro E, Thornton M, Baker D, Davis N, Hamilton G, McCabe D, Platts A, Tibballs J, Beard J, Cleveland T, Dodd D, Gaines P, Lonsdale R, Nair R, Nassef A, Nawaz S, Venables G, Belli A, Clifton A, Cloud G, Halliday A, Markus H, McFarland R, Morgan R, Pereira A, Thompson A, Chataway J, Cheshire N, Gibbs R, Hammady M, Jenkins M, Malik I, Wolfe J, Adiseshiah M, Bishop C, Brew S, Brookes J, Brown MM, Jager R, Kitchen N, Ashleigh R, Butterfield S, Gamble GE, McCollum C, Nasim A, O'Neill P, Wong J, Edwards RD, Lees KR, MacKay AJ, Moss J, Rogers P, International Carotid Stenting Study Group. Carotid artery stenting compared with endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (International Carotid Stenting Study): an interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet 2010, 375(9719), 985-997.
• Lecouturier J, Murtagh MJ, Thomson RG, Ford GA, White M, Eccles M, Rodgers H. Response to symptoms of stroke in the UK: a systematic review. BMC Health Services Research 2010, 10(1), 157.
• Lecouturier J, Rodgers H, Murtagh MJ, White M, Ford GA, Thomson RG. Systematic review of mass media interventions designed to improve public recognition of stroke symptoms, emergency response and early treatment. BMC Public Health 2010, 10(1), 784.
• Lecouturier J, Stobbart L, Murtagh MJ, Ford GA, Rapley T, Louw S, Rodgers H. The challenges of seeking consent from adults to participate in acute research studies. Clinical Ethics 2010, 5(2), 73-76.
• Shaw L, Rodgers H. Botulinum toxin type A for upper limb spasticity after stroke. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics 2009, 9(12), 1713-1725.
• Laverty A, Lethbridge Z, Rodgers H. Ensuring patient and carer centred care. In: Lennon, S., Strokes, M, ed. Pocketbook of Neurological Rehabilitation. Oxford: Churchill Livingstone, 2009, pp.19-30.
• El-Mabruk FM, Rodgers H, Turnbull DM, Cartlidge NF. An extended activity of daily living scale for stroke in young adults. In: 12th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies. 2008, Madrid, Spain: European Journal of Neurology: Wiley-Blackwell.
• OAST Collaboration, Bath P, Gray L, Collier T, Pocock S, Carpenter J. Calculation of sample size for stroke trials assessing functional outcome: comparison of binary and ordinal approaches. International Journal of Stroke 2008, 3(2), 78-84.
• Lecouturier J, Rapley T, Stobbart L, Ford G, Louw S, Rodgers H, Murtagh MJ. Clinical research without consent in adults in the emergency setting: a review of patient and public views. BMC Medical Ethics 2008, 9, 9.
• Rodgers H, Sudlow M. Commentary: Controversies in NICE guidance on acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack. British Medical Journal 2008, 337(7664), a833.
• Rodgers H. Expert summary: Early supported discharge. Stroke Annual Evidence Update. National Library for Health / NHS Evidence, 2008. Available at: http://www.library.nhs.uk/stroke/Page.aspx?prv=y&pagename=SAEUORG08.
• Rodgers H, Thomson R. Functional status and long term outcome of stroke. British Medical Journal 2008, 336(7640), 337-338.
• EL-Mabruk FM, Rodgers H, Turnbull DM. Stroke in the young: the place of arteriopathies. In: 12th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies. 2008, Madrid, Spain: European Journal of Neurology: Blackwell Publishing.
• Rodgers H, Shaw L, Price C, Wijck Fvan, Barnes M, Graham L, Ford GA, Shackley P, Steen N. Study design and methods of the BoTULS trial: a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the clinical effect and cost effectiveness of treating upper limb spasticity due to stroke with botulinum toxin type A. Trials 2008, 9(1), 59.
• Stobbart L, Murtagh MJ, Rapley T, Ford G, Louw S, Rodgers H. “We saw human guinea pigs explode”: coverage of adverse events in the TGN 1412 trial in the printed media. British Medical Journal 2007, 334, 566-567.
• Lecouturier J, Murtagh MJ, Rapley T, Stobbart L, Ford G, Louw S, Rodgers H. Narrative review of consent practices in enrolment to hyperacute stroke trials. 2007, (under review).
• Church C, Price C, Pandyan AD, Huntley S, Curless R, Rodgers H. Response to letter by Page and Chae [8]. Stroke 2007, 38(8), e72-e73.
• Church C, Price C, Pandyan AD, Huntley S, Curless R, Rodgers H. Surface electrical stimulation for the affected shoulder after stroke: Reconsidering the findings of church and colleagues - Response to letter by Page and Chae. Stroke 2007, 38(8), E72-E73.
• Rodgers H, Francis JJ, Brittain K, Robinson AL. Who cares? - Caring for the carers of stroke patients. Disability and Rehabilitation 2007, 29(5), 425-427.
• Ballard C, Lowery K, Rodgers H, Kalaria R, O'Brien JT. Cognitive decline in a prospectively studied group of stroke survivors, with a particular emphasis on the over 75's. Stroke 2006. In Press.
• Stobbart L, Murtagh MJ, Louw SJ, Ford GA, Rodgers H. Consent for research in hyperacute stroke. British Medical Journal 2006, 332(7555), 1405-1406.
• Stobbart L, Murtagh MJ, Louw SJ, Ford GA, Rodgers H. Consent for research in hyperacute stroke. British Medical Journal 2006, 332(7555), 1405-1406.
• Wellwood I, Langhorne P, Norrie J, Ashburn A, Kwackwell G, Lincoln N, Miller K, Partridge P, Price C, Richards C, Rodgers H, Slade A, Sunderland A. Physiotherapy intensity after stroke (PINTAS): an individual patient data meta-analysis. Stroke 2006, submitted 2006. In Press.
• Church C, Price C, Pandyan AD, Huntley S, Curless R, Rodgers H. Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of surface neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the shoulder after acute stroke. Stroke 2006, 37(12), 2995-3001.
• Rodgers H. Secondary stroke. In: Pathy, M.S., Sinclair, A.J., Morley, J.E, ed. Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine. Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2006, pp.827-839.
• Rodgers H. Secondary Stroke Prevention. In: John Pathy, M.S., Sinclair, A.J., Morley, J.E, ed. Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine, 4th edition. Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2006, pp.827-839.
• Robinson L, Francis J, James P, Tindle N, Greenwell K, Rodgers H. Caring for carers of people with stroke: Developing a complex intervention following the Medical Research Council framework. Clinical Rehabilitation 2005, 19(5), 560-571.
• Church CJ, Price CI, Huntley S, Curless R, Pandyan AD, Rodgers H. Does surface neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the shoulder following acute stroke improve outcome?. Stroke 2005, 36(2), 422-422.
• Langhorne P, Taylor G, Murray G, Dennis M, Anderson C, Bautz-Holter E, Dey P, Indredavik B, Mayo N, Power M, Rodgers H, Ronning OM, Rudd A, Suwanwela N, Widen-Holmqvist L, Wolfe C. Early supported discharge services for stroke patients: A meta-analysis of individual patients' data. Lancet 2005, 365(9458), 501-506.
• Ogungbo B, Ogun A, Ushewokunze S, Mendelow A, Walker R, Rodgers H. How can we improve the management of stroke in Nigeria, Africa?. African Journal of Neurological Sciences 2005, 24(2), 9-19.
• Portelli R, Lowe D, Irwin P, Pearson M, Rudd AG, Humphrey P, Penhale B, Bamford J, Molyeux H, Gall M, Rodgers H, Bath P, Knapp P, Bowen A, Hammond R, Lennon S, Kelson M, Walker M, Wolfe C, Waine C, Jones A. Institutionalization after stroke. Clinical Rehabilitation 2005, 19(1), 97-108.
• Early Supported Discharge Trialists. Services for reducing duration of hospital care for acute stroke patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2005, (2), CD000443.
• Rudd AG, Hoffman A, Irwin P, Pearson M, Lowe D, Intercollegiate Working Party for Stroke. Stroke units: research and reality. Results from the National Sentinel Audit of Stroke. Quality & Safety in Health Care 2005, 14(1), 7-12.
• Thomson R, Greenaway J, Chinn DJ, Wood R, Rodgers H. The impact of implementing national hypertension guidelines on prevalence and workload in primary care: A population-based survey of older people. Journal of Human Hypertension 2005, 19(9), 683-689.
• Rodgers H, Francis J, Robinson L. Who cares? Caring for the carers of stroke patients. British Medical Journal 2005. In Press.
• Rodgers H, Rudd A. Quality of stroke care in 2004. Hospital Medicine 2004, 65(9), 519-.
• Rodgers H, Greenaway J, Davies T, Wood R, Steen N, Thomson R. Risk Factors for First-Ever Stroke in Older People in the North East of England: A Population-Based Study. Stroke 2004, 35(1), 7-11.
• Rodgers H. The PROGRESS trial three years later - All aspects of secondary prevention after stroke need to be improved. British Medical Journal 2004, 329(7479), 1404-1405.
• Robinson L, Francis J, James P, Tindle N, Greenwell K, Rodgers H. User involvement in the development of a service for the carers of people with stroke. In: 5th World Stroke Congress. 2004, Vancouver, Canada: Stroke: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
• Rodgers H, Dennis M, Cohen D, Rudd A. British association of stroke physicians: Benchmarking survey of stroke services. Age and Ageing 2003, 32(2), 211-217.
• Rodgers H, Mackintosh J, Price C, Wood R, McNamee P, Fearon T, Marritt A, Curless R. Does an early increased-intensity interdisciplinary upper limb therapy programme following acute stroke improve outcome?. Clinical Rehabilitation 2003, 17(6), 579-589.
• Thomson RG, Rodgers H. Exploring the impact of risk factors for stroke in older people. Newcastle on Tyne: University of Newcastle, 2003.
• Di Carlo A, Lamassa M, Baldereschi M, Pracucci G, Basile AM, Wolfe CD, Giroud M, Rudd A, Ghetti A, Inzitari D, European BIOMED Study of Stroke Care Group. Sex differences in the clinical presentation, resource use, and 3-month outcome of acute stroke in Europe: data from a multicenter multinational hospital-based registry. Stroke 2003, 34(5), 1114-1119.
• Davies DP, Rodgers H, Walshaw D, James OFW, Gibson GJ. Snoring, daytime sleepiness and stroke: A case-control study of first-ever stroke. Journal of Sleep Research 2003, 12(4), 313-318.
• Rodgers H, Langhorne P. Alternatives to hospital care. Age and Ageing 2002, 31(2), 151.
• Fearon T, Marritt A, Mackintosh J, Price C, Rodgers H. Can Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists work harmoniously together?. Therapy Weekly 2002, (7 February).
• Lowery K, Ballard C, Rodgers H, McLaren A, O'Brien J, Rowan E, Stephens S. Cognitive decline in a prospectively studied group of stroke survivors, with a particular emphasis on the > 75's. In: 3rd Sunderland Stroke Meeting. 2002, Sunderland: Age and Ageing, Oxford University Press.
• Bautz-Holter E, Sveen U, Rygh J, Rodgers H, Wyller TB. Early supported discharge of patients with acute stroke: A randomized controlled trial. Disability and Rehabilitation 2002, 24(7), 348-355.
• Price C, Pandyan AD, Johnson GR, Rodgers H. How valid is the clinical assessment of spasticity after stroke?. In: British Association of Stroke Physicians. 2002, London.
• Kirby M, Rodgers H. Moving forward with national guidance – new hope for stroke patients. The British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease 2002, 2(2), 133-136.
• Kirby M, Rodgers H. Reaching out to patients at high risk of a further vascular event. The British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease 2002. In Press.
• Langhorne P, Pollock A, Stroke Unit Trialists’ Collaboration. What are the components of effective stroke unit care?. Age and Ageing 2002, 31(5), 365-371.
• Pandyan AD, Price CI, Rodgers H, Barnes MP, Johnson GR. A catch in the modified Ashworth Scale: Is there a biomechanical correlate?. In: Journal of the Neurological Sciences (Abstract presented at the XVII World Congress of Neurology). 2001, London.
• Pandyan AD, Price CIM, Rodgers H, Barnes MP, Johnson GR. A quantitative investigation into the construct validity of the modified Ashworth Scale. In: First World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 2001, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Monduzzi Editore.
• Chappel D, Bailey J, Robinson A, Rodgers H, Stacy R, Thomas L, Thomson RG. An evaluation of a health care programme approach to commissioning stroke services in Gateshead and South Tyneside. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 2001.
• Pandyan AD, Price CIM, Rodgers H, Barnes MP, Johnson GR. Biomechanical examination of a commonly used measure of spasticity. Clinical Biomechanics 2001, 16(10), 859-865.
• Price CI, Rodgers H, Franklin P, Curless RH, Johnson GR. Glenohumeral subluxation, scapula resting position, and scapula rotation after stroke: A noninvasive evaluation. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2001, 82(7), 955-960.
• Chappel D, Bailey J, Stacy R, Thomson R, Rodgers H. Implementation and evaluation of local priority setting for stroke. Public Health 2001, 115(1), 21-29.
• Chappel D, Bailey J, Stacy R, Rodgers H, Thomson R. Implementation and evaluation of local-level priority setting for stroke. Public Health 2001, 115(1), 21-29.
• Rodgers H, Bond S, Curless R. Inadequacies in the provision of information to stroke patients and their families. Age and Ageing 2001, 30(2), 129-133.
• Rodgers H. Prevention of vascular disease following acute ischaemic stroke. British Journal of Cardiology 2001, 8(12), 704-708.
• Rudd AG, Irwin P, Rutledge Z, Lowe D, Wade DT, Pearson M, Royal College of Physicians Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party. Regional variations in stroke care in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: results from the National Sentinel Audit of Stroke. Clinical Rehabilitation 2001, 15(5), 562-572.
• Rodgers H. Rehabilitation - hospital or home? - an overview. (Consensus Conference on stroke treatment and service delivery). Proceedings of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 2001, 31(suppl 8), 33-43.
• Rodgers H. Secondary prevention of ischaemic stroke. British Journal of Cardiology 2001, 8, 704-711.
• Davies T, Rodgers H. Secondary prevention of vascular disease for patients with TIA. Prescriber 2001, 78-88.
• Davies TL, Greenaway JM, Rodgers H. Strategies for improving the effectiveness of secondary prevention in ischaemic stroke. Stroke Review 2001, 4, 1-5.
• Rodgers H, Oliver SE, Dobson R, Thomson RG. A regional collaborative audit of the practice and outcome of carotid endarterectomy in the United Kingdom. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 2000, 19(4), 362-369.
• Price CIM, Franklin P, Rodgers H, Curless RH, Johnson GR. Active and passive scapulohumeral movement in healthy persons: A comparison. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2000, 81(1), 28-31.
• Rodgers H. Feasible methods of removal/reduction of risk factors. In: Holland WW, ed. Stroke: past, present and future. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2000.
• Bond J, Gregson B, Smith M, Lecouturier J, Rousseau N, Rodgers H. Predicting place of discharge from hospital for patients with a stroke or hip fracture on admission. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy 2000, 5(3), 133-139.
• Rodgers H. The scope for rehabilitation in severely disabled stroke patients. Disability and Rehabilitation 2000, 22(4), 199-200.
• Pandyan AD, Johnson GR, Price CIM, Curless RH, Barnes MP, Rodgers H. A review of the properties and limitations of the Ashworth and modified Ashworth Scales as measures of spasticity. Clinical Rehabilitation 1999, 13(5), 373-383.
• Price CIM, Curless RH, Rodgers H. Can stroke patients use visual analogue scales?. Stroke 1999, 30(7), 1357-1361.
• Sudlow M, Rodgers H, Kenny RA, Thomson R. Identification of patients with atrial fibrillation in general practice - authors' reply. British Medical Journal 1999, 318(7178), 264-264.
• Price CIM, Franklin P, Rodgers H, Curless RH, Johnson GR. Non-invasive evaluation of shoulder problems after stroke. Lancet 1999, 353(9149), 298-298.
• Rodgers H, Atkinson C, Bond S, Suddes M, Dobson R, Curless R. Randomized controlled trial of a comprehensive stroke education program for patients and caregivers. Stroke 1999, 30(12), 2585-2591.
• Rodgers H. The contribution of stroke units. In: 6th Bandolier Conference: Stroke – what to do second. Optimising secondary prevention and follow-up care. 1999, London, UK.
• O'Mahony P, Rodgers H, Dobson R, James OFW, Thomson RG. The prevalence of stroke and associated disability. Journal of Public Health 1999, 21(2), 166-171.
• O'Mahony PG, Thomson RG, Dobson R, Rodgers H, James OFW. The prevalence of stroke and associated disability. Journal of Public Health Medicine 1999, 21(2), 166-171.
• Gani A, Rodgers H, Herd B, Murphy J, Dobson R, James O, Thomson RG. The Tees Stoke Register: clinical subtypes, an indicator of stroke severity and prognosis. In: European Stroke Conference. 1999, Venice, Italy: S. Karger AG.
• Thomson RG, Gani A, Dobson R, Herd B, Murphy J, James O, Rodgers H. The Tees Stroke Register: stroke incidence in an area of high stroke mortality. In: 8th European Stroke Conference. 1999, Venice, Italy: S. Karger AG.
• Sudlow M, Thomson R, Kenny RA, Rodgers H. A community survey of patients with atrial fibrillation: associated disabilities and treatment preferences. British Journal of General Practice 1998, 48(436), 1775-1778.
• McNamee P Christensen J Soutter J Rodgers H Craig N Pearson P Bond J. Cost analysis of early supported discharge for stroke. Age and Ageing 1998, 27, 345-351.
• Sudlow M, Rodgers H, Kenny RA, Thomson R. Identification of patients with atrial fibrillation in general practice: A study of screening methods. British Medical Journal 1998, 317(7154), 327-328.
• O'Mahony PG, Rodgers H, Thomson RG, Dobson R, James OFW. Is the SF-36 suitable for assessing health status of older stroke patients. Age and Ageing 1998, 27(1), 19-22.
• Rodgers H. Managing transient ischaemic attacks. Prescriber 1998, 9, 31-36.
• North of England Aspirin Guidelines Development Group. North of England evidence-based guideline development project: Evidence-based guideline for the prophylaxis of vascular disease in primary care. British Medical Journal 1998, 316, 1303-1309.
• J. Bond,B. Gregson,M. Smith,N. Rousseau,J. Lecouturier,H. Rodgers. Outcomes following acute hospital care for stroke or hip fracture: how useful is an assessment of anxiety or depression for older people?. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 1998, 13, 601-610.
• Sudlow M, Thomson R, Thwaites B, Rodgers H, Kenny RA. Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and eligibility for anticoagulants in the community. Lancet 1998, 352(9135), 1167-1171.
• Sudlow M, Thomson R, Rodgers H, Livingstone S, Kenny RA. The effect of age and quality of life on doctors' decisions to anticoagulate patients with atrial fibrillation. Age and Ageing 1998, 27, 285-289.
• O’Mahony PG Rodgers H Thomson RG Dobson R James OFW. The use of the Short Form (SF)-36 questionnaire in older adults. Age and Ageing 1998, 27, 757-8.
• Lucas C, Rodgers H. Variation in the management of dysphagia after stroke: Does SLT make a difference?. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders 1998, 33, 284-289.
• O'Mahony PG Thomson RG Rodgers H Dobson R James OFW. Accuracy of the Family Health Service Authority Register as a sampling frame for population studies. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 1997, (51), 206-7.
• Smith M, Rousseau N, Lecouturier J, Gregson B, Bond J, Rodgers H. Are older people satisfied with discharge information?. Nursing Times 1997, 93, 52-3.
• R. S. Bhopal, J. M. Rankin, E. McColl, R. Stacy, P. H. Pearson, E. F. S. Kaner, L. H. Thomas, B. G. Vernon and H. Rodgers. Authorship - Team approach to assigning authorship order is recommended. British Medical Journal 1997, 314, 1046-1047.
• Stroke Unit Trialists Collaboration , Rodgers H. Collaborative systematic review of the randomised trials of organised in-patient (stroke unit) care after stroke. British Medical Journal 1997, 314(7088), 1151-1159.
• Rodgers H Soutter J Pearson P Dobson R Kaiser W Skilbeck C Bond J. Early supported hospital discharge following acute stroke: pilot study results. Clinical Rehabilitation 1997, 11, 280-287.
• Stroke Unit Trialists' Collaboration. How do stroke units improve patient outcomes? A collaborative systematic review of the randomized trials. Stroke 1997, 28, 2139-2144.
• B. A. Gregson, M. Smith, J. Lecouturier, N. Rousseau, H. Rodgers and J. Bond. Issues of recruitment and maintaining high response rates in a longitudinal study of older hospital patients in England - pathways through care study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 1997, 51, 541-548.
• Sudlow M, Rodgers H, Kenny RA, Thomson R. Population based study of use of anticoagulants among patients with atrial fibrillation in the community. British Medical Journal 1997, 314(7093), 1529-1530.
• O'Mahony PG, Rodgers H, Thomson RG, Dobson R, James OFW. Satisfaction with information and advice received by stroke patients. Clinical Rehabilitation 1997, 11(1), 68-72.
• Bhopal RS, Rankin JM, McColl E, Thomas LH, Kaner EFS, Stacy R, Pearson PH, Vernon BG, Rodgers H. Team approach to assigning authorship order is recommended. British Medical Journal 1997, 314(7086), 1046-1047.
• Bhopal R, Rankin J, McColl E, Thomas L, Kaner E, Stacy R, Pearson P, Vernon B, Rodgers H. The vexed question of authorship: Views of researchers in a British medical faculty. British Medical Journal 1997, 314(7086), 1009-1012.
• Rodgers H. Transient ischaemic attacks, their diagnosis and management. Update 1997, 55, 530-535.
• D. J. Stott, P. Langhorne and H. Rodgers. Two stage randomisation and consent would overcome many problems. British Medical Journal 1997, 315, 253-253.
• Rodgers H, Sudlow M, Dobson R, Kenny RA, Thomson RG. Warfarin anticoagulation in primary care a regional survey of present practice and clinicians' views. British Journal of General Practice 1997, 47(418), 309-310.
• Rodgers H Sudlow M Kenny RA Thomson RG. Warfarin anticoagulation in primary care: a regional survey of present practice and clinicians' views. British Journal of General Practice 1997, 47, 309-10.
• Sudlow M, Rodgers H, Kenny RA, Thomson R. Warfarin use in patients with atrial fibrillation - Better surveillance is needed - Reply. British Medical Journal 1997, 315, 751-751.
• Van der Pol V Rodgers H Aitken P James O Curless R. Does alcohol contribute to accident and emergency department attendance in the elderly?. Journal of Accident and Emergency Medicine 1996, 13, 258-60.
• Rodgers H. Stroke and TIA. In: Kenny RA, ed. Syncope and dizziness in the older patient. Causes, investigations and consequences of syncope and falls. Chapman and Hall, London, 1996.
• M. P. J. Vanderpump, W. M. G. Tunbridge, J. M. French, D. Appleton, D. Bates, F. Clark, J. G. Evans, H. Rodgers, F. Tunbridge and E. T. Young. The development of ischemic heart disease in relation to autoimmune thyroid disease in a 20-year follow-up study of an English community. Thyroid 1996, 6, 155-160.
• M. P. J. Vanderpump, W. M. G. Tunbridge, J. M. French, D. Appleton, D. Bates, H. Rodgers, J. G. Evans, F. Clark, F. Tunbridge and E. T. Young. The incidence of diabetes mellitus in an English community: A 20-year follow-up of the Whickham survey. Diabetic Medicine 1996, 13, 741-747.
• HASSANYEH F, MURRAY RB, RODGERS H. ADRENOCORTICAL SUPPRESSION PRESENTING WITH AGITATED DEPRESSION, MORBID JEALOUSY, AND A DEMENTIA-LIKE STATE. BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY 1991, 159, 870-872.