Thompson, Simon G.

Measuring inconsistency in meta-analyses

Higgins, J. P. T., Thompson, S. G., Deeks, J. J., & Altman, D. G. (2003) · BMJ

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsDelphi Technique in Research

Cited by 63,139

Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta‐analysis

Higgins, J. P. T., & Thompson, S. G. (2002) · Statistics in Medicine

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Epidemiology

Cited by 36,763

Mendelian Randomization Analysis With Multiple Genetic Variants Using Summarized Data

Burgess, S., Butterworth, A., & Thompson, S. G. (2013) · Genetic Epidemiology

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques

Cited by 6,050

Interpreting findings from Mendelian randomization using the MR-Egger method.

Burgess, S., & Thompson, S. G. (2017) · European Journal of Epidemiology

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques

Cited by 4,571

Avoiding bias from weak instruments in Mendelian randomization studies

Burgess, S., Thompson, S. G., & CRP CHD Genetics Collaboration (2011) · International Journal of Epidemiology

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques

Cited by 3,952

How should meta‐regression analyses be undertaken and interpreted?

Thompson, S. G., & Higgins, J. P. T. (2002) · Statistics in Medicine

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials

Cited by 3,026

Body-mass index and all-cause mortality: individual-participant-data meta-analysis of 239 prospective studies in four continents

Di Angelantonio, E., Bhupathiraju, S. N., Wormser, D., Gao, P., Kaptoge, S., de Gonzalez, A. B., Cairns, B. J., Huxley, R., Jackson, C. L., Joshy, G., et al. (2016) · The Lancet

Obesity, Physical Activity, DietCancer Risks and Factors

Cited by 2,821

A Re-Evaluation of Random-Effects Meta-Analysis

Higgins, J. P. T., Thompson, S. G., & Spiegelhalter, D. J. (2009) · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods and Bayesian Inference

Cited by 2,569

Sensitivity Analyses for Robust Causal Inference from Mendelian Randomization Analyses with Multiple Genetic Variants

Burgess, S., Bowden, J., Fall, T., Ingelsson, E., & Thompson, S. G. (2017) · Epidemiology

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques

Cited by 2,017

Using published data in Mendelian randomization: a blueprint for efficient identification of causal risk factors

EPIC- InterAct Consortium, Burgess, S., Scott, R. A., Timpson, N. J., Davey Smith, G., & Thompson, S. G. (2015) · European Journal of Epidemiology

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques

Cited by 1,803

Bias due to participant overlap in two‐sample Mendelian randomization

Burgess, S., Davies, N. M., & Thompson, S. G. (2016) · Genetic Epidemiology

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques

Cited by 1,624

Multivariable Mendelian randomization: the use of pleiotropic genetic variants to estimate causal effects.

Burgess, S., & Thompson, S. G. (2015) · American Journal of Epidemiology

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques

Cited by 1,605

Controlling the risk of spurious findings from meta-regression

Higgins, J. P. T., & Thompson, S. G. (2004) · Statistics in Medicine

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Epidemiology

Cited by 1,267

Association of cardiometabolic multimorbidity with mortality

Di Angelantonio, E., Kaptoge, S., Wormser, D., Willeit, P., Butterworth, A. S., Bansal, N., O’Keeffe, L. M., Gao, P., Wood, A. M., Burgess, S., et al. (2015) · JAMA

Chronic Disease Management StrategiesDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

Cited by 1,155

Combining information on multiple instrumental variables in Mendelian randomization: comparison of allele score and summarized data methods

Burgess, S., Dudbridge, F., & Thompson, S. G. (2016) · Statistics in Medicine

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques

Cited by 1,153

Association of Dietary, Circulating, and Supplement Fatty Acids With Coronary Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Chowdhury, R., Warnakula, S., Kunutsor, S., Crowe, F., Ward, H. A., Johnson, L., Franco, O. H., Butterworth, A. S., Forouhi, N. G., Thompson, S. G., et al. (2014) · Annals of Internal Medicine

Fatty Acid Research and HealthNutritional Studies and Diet

Cited by 1,139

Systematic Review: Why sources of heterogeneity in meta-analysis should be investigated

Thompson, S. G. (1994) · BMJ

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Epidemiology

Cited by 1,017

Predicting the extent of heterogeneity in meta-analysis, using empirical data from the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Turner, R. M., Davey, J., Clarke, M. J., Thompson, S. G., & Higgins, J. P. (2012) · International Journal of Epidemiology

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsDelphi Technique in Research

Cited by 837

How should cost data in pragmatic randomised trials be analysed?

Thompson, S. G. (2000) · BMJ

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials

Cited by 772

Review of statistical methods for analysing healthcare resources and costs

Mihaylova, B., Briggs, A., O'Hagan, A., & Thompson, S. G. (2011) · Health Economics

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeStatistical Methods and Bayesian Inference

Cited by 767

Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general population (the PROG-IMT collaborative project): a meta-analysis of individual participant data

Lorenz, M. W., Polak, J. F., Kavousi, M., Mathiesen, E. B., Völzke, H., Tuomainen, T.-P., Sander, D., Plichart, M., Catapano, A. L., Robertson, C. M., et al. (2012) · The Lancet

Cardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases

Cited by 598

Network Mendelian randomization: using genetic variants as instrumental variables to investigate mediation in causal pathways.

Burgess, S., Daniel, R. M., Butterworth, A. S., Thompson, S. G., & the EPIC-InterAct Consortium (2015) · International Journal of Epidemiology

Advanced Causal Inference TechniquesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 543

Use of allele scores as instrumental variables for Mendelian randomization

Burgess, S., & Thompson, S. G. (2013) · International Journal of Epidemiology

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques

Cited by 452

Bias in causal estimates from Mendelian randomization studies with weak instruments

Burgess, S., & Thompson, S. G. (2011) · Statistics in Medicine

Advanced Causal Inference TechniquesGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 421