Personnel

Dr. Malcolm James Price

Highest Degree PhD in Biostatistics
University of Bristol
Position Associate Professor
Faculty School of Health Sciences and Psychology
Department Department of Public Health
Email malcolm.price@cud.ac.ae
Telephone/Ext +971(4)7096829
Name Dr. Malcolm James Price
Position Associate Professor
Email malcolm.price@cud.ac.ae
Telephone/Ext +971(4)7096829
Highest Degree PhD in Biostatistics
University of Bristol

Faculty School of Health Sciences and Psychology
Department Department of Public Health

Biography

Dr. Malcolm is an associate professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at Canadian University Dubai (CUD). He studied his PhD from University of Bristol where he continued to work as a research associate. He then worked for University of Birmingham, UK as an associate professor  and maintains an honorary research fellow position there.
 
He has published over 100 peer-reviewed scientific articles in journals such as Nature Medicine, BMJ, Lancet Infectious Diseases, International Journal of Epidemiology, American Journal of Epidemiology, Statistics in Medicine and Statistical Methods in Medical Research, to name a few. He has been the principal/co-investigator on 15 externally funded research grants, acted as a consultant for the World Health Organization, and has given keynote and plenary talks at various international conferences.

He has attended policy meetings for the WHO, US Centers for Disease Control, European Centers for Disease Control and Public Health England.

Projects

Selected current projects include:

  • A work package to reassess the threshold for diagnosing post-partum hemorrhage.
  • Assessment of interventions to preserve insulin-secreting beta cell function in people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
  • Cost-effectiveness of Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs) as destination therapy.
  • Methods for the induction of labour: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of RCTs for methods for the induction of labour.
  • Examination of the association between periconceptual maternal dietary patterns and miscarriage risk in women with recurrent miscarriage.

Academic Publications

Publications

  • Beese S, Avşar TS, Price M, et al. Clinical and cost-effectiveness of left ventricular assist devices as destination therapy for advanced heart failure: systematic review and economic evaluation. Southampton (UK): National Institute for Health and Care Research; 2024 Aug. (Health Technology Assessment, No. 28.38.) Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK606368/
  • Albabtain, B., Bawazeer, G., Paudyal, V. et al. Impact of a community pharmacy-based medication therapy management program on clinical and humanistic outcomes in patients with uncontrolled diabetes: a randomised controlled trial. Sci Rep 14, 17818 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-65759-x
  • Gokhan, T., Price, M.J. & Lee, M. Graphs in clusters: a hybrid approach to unsupervised extractive long document summarization using language models. Artif Intell Rev 57, 189 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10462-024-10828-w
  • Wang, J., Nirantharakumar, K., Sainsbury, C. et al. The optimal second-line therapy for older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis using individual participant data (IPD). Syst Rev 13, 155 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-024-02558-5
  • König CS, Mann A, McFarlane R, Marriott J, Price M, Ramachandran S. Age and the Residual Risk of Cardiovascular Disease following Low Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol Exposure. Biomedicines. 2023; 11(12):3208. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines11123208
  • Naseralallah, L., D. Stewart, M. Price, and V. Paudyal. "Prevalence, Contributing Factors, and Interventions to Reduce Medication Errors in Outpatient and Ambulatory Settings: A systematic Review." International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy 45, no. 6 (2023): 1359-77. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11096-023-01626-5.
  • Paudyal, V., N. Vohra, M. Price, Z. Jalal, and K. Saunders. "Key Causes and Long-Term Trends Related to Emergency Department and Inpatient Hospital Admissions of Homeless Persons in England." International Journal of Emergency Medicine 16, no. 1 (2023). https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-023-00526-9.
  • Devall, A. J., C. L. Easter, M. J. Price, M. A. Islam, and A. Coomarasamy. "Objective Measurement of Blood Loss Following Vaginal Delivery in a UK Hospital." Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology 50, no. 11 (2023). https://dx.doi.org/10.31083/J.CEOG5011236.
  • Rattanakanokchai, S., I. D. Gallos, C. Kietpeerakool, N. Eamudomkarn, Z. Alfirevic, O. T. Oladapo, D. Chou, B. W. J. Mol, W. Li, P. Lumbiganon, A. Coomarasamy, and M. J. Price. "Methods of Induction of Labour: A Network Meta-Analysis." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2023, no. 1 (2023). https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD015234.
  • Ralapanawe, M. S. B., S. L. Gajaweera, N. Karunaratne, V. H. W. Dissnayake, M. J. Price, P. Melo, A. Coomarasamy, and I. D. Gallos. "A Comprehensive Analysis of Chromosomal Polymorphic Variants on Reproductive Outcomes after Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Treatment." Scientific Reports 13, no. 1 (2023). https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28552-w.
  • Álvarez-Bueno, C., J. J. Deeks, I. Cavero-Redondo, K. Jolly, A. I. Torres-Costoso, M. Price, R. Fernandez-Rodriguez, and V. Martínez-Vizcaíno. "Effect of Exercise on Motor Symptoms in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: A Network Meta-Analysis." Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy 46, no. 2 (2023): E87-E105. https://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JPT.0000000000000322.
  • König CS, Mann A, McFarlane R, Marriott J, Price M, Ramachandran S. Age and the Residual Risk of Cardiovascular Disease following Low Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol Exposure. Biomedicines. 2023; 11(12):3208. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines11123208
  • Kanabar, S. S., A. Tiwari, V. Soran, P. Balendran, M. Price, and A. M. Turner. "Impact of Pd1 and Pdl1 Immunotherapy on Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Outcomes: A Systematic Review." Thorax 77, no. 12 (2022): 1163-74. https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-215614.
  • Pearce, E., K. Jolly, I. M. Harris, A. Adriano, D. Moore, M. Price, and J. Ross. "What Is the Effectiveness of Community-Based Health Promotion Campaigns on Chlamydia Screening Uptake in Young People and What Barriers and Facilitators Have Been Identified? A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review." Sexually Transmitted Infections 98, no. 1 (2022): 62-69. https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2021-055142.
  • Al Rowily, A., Z. Jalal, M. J. Price, M. H. Abutaleb, H. Almodiaemgh, M. Al Ammari, and V. Paudyal. "Prevalence, Contributory Factors and Severity of Medication Errors Associated with Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants in Adult Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis." European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 78, no. 4 (2022): 623-45. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00228-021-03212-y.
  • Wang, J., Y. Kuang, S. Shen, M. J. Price, J. Lu, N. Sattar, J. He, M. Pittavino, H. Xia, G. N. Thomas, X. Qiu, K. K. Cheng, and K. Nirantharakumar. "Association of Maternal Lipid Levels with Birth Weight and Cord Blood Insulin: A Bayesian Network Analysis." BMJ Open 12, no. 12 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064122.
  • Subramanian, A., K. Nirantharakumar, S. Hughes, P. Myles, T. Williams, K. M. Gokhale, T. Taverner, J. S. Chandan, K. Brown, N. Simms-Williams, A. D. Shah, M. Singh, F. Kidy, K. Okoth, R. Hotham, N. Bashir, N. Cockburn, S. I. Lee, G. M. Turner, G. V. Gkoutos, O. L. Aiyegbusi, C. McMullan, A. K. Denniston, E. Sapey, J. M. Lord, D. C. Wraith, E. Leggett, C. Iles, T. Marshall, M. J. Price, S. Marwaha, E. H. Davies, L. J. Jackson, K. L. Matthews, J. Camaradou, M. Calvert, and S. Haroon. "Symptoms and Risk Factors for Long Covid in Non-Hospitalized Adults." Nature Medicine 28, no. 8 (2022): 1706-14. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41591-022-01909-w.
  • Ralapanawe, M. S. B., S. L. Gajaweera, N. Karunaratne, M. J. Price, P. Melo, A. Coomarasamy, and I. Gallos. "Chromosomal Polymorphisms in Assisted Reproduction: An Analysis of 942 Cycles." Reproduction and Fertility 3, no. 3 (2022): 133-39. https://dx.doi.org/10.1530/RAF-21-0116.
  • Adderley, N. J., T. Taverner, M. J. Price, C. Sainsbury, D. Greenwood, J. S. Chandan, Y. Takwoingi, R. Haniffa, I. Hosier, C. Welch, D. Parekh, S. Gallier, K. Gokhale, A. K. Denniston, E. Sapey, and K. Nirantharakumar. "Development and External Validation of Prognostic Models for Covid-19 to Support Risk Stratification in Secondary Care." BMJ Open 12, no. 1 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049506.
  • Woolley, K. E., S. E. Bartington, F. D. Pope, S. M. Greenfield, L. S. Tusting, M. J. Price, and G. N. Thomas. "Cooking Outdoors or with Cleaner Fuels Does Not Increase Malarial Risk in Children under 5 years: A Cross-Sectional Study of 17 Sub-Saharan African Countries." Malaria Journal 21, no. 1 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04152-3.
  • Melo, P., S. Wood, G. Petsas, Y. Chung, C. Easter, M. J. Price, S. Fishel, M. Khairy, C. Kingsland, P. Lowe, M. Rajkhowa, V. Sephton, S. Pandey, R. Kazem, D. Walker, J. Gorodeckaja, M. Wilcox, I. Gallos, A. Tozer, and A. Coomarasamy. "The Effect of Frozen Embryo Transfer Regimen on the Association between Serum Progesterone and Live Birth: A Multicentre Prospective Cohort Study (Profet)." Human Reproduction Open 2022, no. 4 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hropen/hoac054.
  • Wilson, A., V. A. Hodgetts-Morton, E. J. Marson, A. D. Markland, E. Larkai, A. Papadopoulou, A. Coomarasamy, A. Tobias, D. Chou, O. T. Oladapo, M. J. Price, K. Morris, and I. D. Gallos. "Tocolytics for Delaying Preterm Birth: A Network Meta-Analysis (0924)." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2022, no. 8 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD014978.pub2.
  • Adriano, A., D. M. Thompson, C. McMullan, M. Price, D. Moore, L. Booth, and J. Mathers. "Peer Support for Carers and Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review." Systematic Reviews 11, no. 1 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-022-02064-6.
  • Woolley, K. E., E. Dickinson-Craig, H. L. Lawson, J. Sheikh, R. Day, F. D. Pope, S. M. Greenfield, S. E. Bartington, D. Warburton, S. Manaseki-Holland, M. J. Price, D. J. Moore, and G. N. Thomas. "Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Household Air Pollution from Solid Biomass Fuels and Improve Maternal and Child Health Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis." Indoor Air 32, no. 1 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ina.12958.
  • Lambert, A. M., H. M. Parretti, E. Pearce, M. J. Price, M. Riley, R. Ryan, N. Tyldesley-Marshall, T. S. Avşar, G. Matthewman, A. Lee, K. Ahmed, M. L. Odland, C. U. Correll, M. Solmi, and T. Marshall. "Temporal Trends in Associations between Severe Mental Illness and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis." PLoS Medicine 19, no. 4 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003960.
  • Narendran, P., C. Tomlinson, S. Beese, P. Sharma, I. Harris, A. Adriano, F. Maggs, M. Burrows, K. Nirantharakumar, N. Thomas, M. J. Price, R. C. Andrews, and D. J. Moore. "A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Interventions to Preserve Insulin-Secreting Β-Cell Function in People Newly Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes: Results from Intervention Studies Aimed at Improving Glucose Control." Diabetic Medicine 39, no. 1 (2022).https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dme.14730.
  • Jones, R., R. Upthegrove, M. J. Price, M. Pritchard, J. S. Chandan, S. Legge, and J. H. MacCabe. "Duration of Prior Psychotic Illness and Clozapine Response: A Retrospective Observational Study Using Electronic Health Records." Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology 12 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20451253221103353.
  • Woolley, K. E., G. N. Thomas, B. Kirenga, G. Okello, T. Kabera, X. Q. Lao, F. D. Pope, S. M. Greenfield, M. J. Price, and S. E. Bartington. "Association of Household Cooking Location Behaviour with Acute Respiratory Infections among Children Aged under Five Years; a Cross Sectional Analysis of 30 Sub-Saharan African Demographic and Health Surveys." Atmospheric Environment 276 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2022.119055.
  • Vohra, N., V. Paudyal, and M. J. Price. "Homelessness and the Use of Emergency Department as a Source of Healthcare: A Systematic Review." International Journal of Emergency Medicine 15, no. 1 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-022-00435-3.
  • Greenwood, D., T. Taverner, N. J. Adderley, M. J. Price, K. Gokhale, C. Sainsbury, S. Gallier, C. Welch, E. Sapey, D. Murray, H. Fanning, S. Ball, K. Nirantharakumar, W. Croft, and P. Moss. "Machine Learning of Covid-19 Clinical Data Identifies Population Structures with Therapeutic Potential." iScience 25, no. 7 (2022). https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104480.
  • Woolley, K. E., S. E. Bartington, T. Kabera, X. Q. Lao, F. D. Pope, S. M. Greenfield, M. J. Price, and G. N. Thomas. "Comparison of Respiratory Health Impacts Associated with Wood and Charcoal Biomass Fuels: A Population-Based Analysis of 475,000 Children from 30 Low-and Middle-Income Countries." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18, no. 17 (2021). https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18179305.
  • Woolley, K., S. E. Bartington, F. D. Pope, M. J. Price, G. N. Thomas, and T. Kabera. "Biomass Cooking Carbon Monoxide Levels in Commercial Canteens in Kigali, Rwanda." Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health 76, no. 2 (2021): 75-85. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19338244.2020.1761279.
  • Alzahrani, A. S., M. J. Price, S. M. Greenfield, and V. Paudyal. "Global Prevalence and Types of Complementary and Alternative Medicines Use Amongst Adults with Diabetes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis." European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 77, no. 9 (2021): 1259-74. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00228-021-03097-x.
  • Haider, S., R. Thayakaran, A. Subramanian, K. A. Toulis, D. Moore, M. J. Price, and K. Nirantharakumar. "Disease Burden of Diabetes, Diabetic Retinopathy and Their Future Projections in the Uk: Cross-Sectional Analyses of a Primary Care Database." BMJ Open 11, no. 7 (2021). https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050058.
  • Devall, A. J., A. Papadopoulou, M. Podesek, D. M. Haas, M. J. Price, A. Coomarasamy, and I. D. Gallos. "Progestogens for Preventing Miscarriage: A Network Meta-Analysis." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021, no. 4 (2021). https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD013792.pub2.
  • Alruqayb, W. S., M. J. Price, V. Paudyal, and A. R. Cox. "Drug-Related Problems in Hospitalised Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review." Drug Safety 44, no. 10 (2021): 1041-58. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40264-021-01099-3.
  • Singh, P., N. J. Adderley, J. Hazlehurst, M. Price, A. A. Tahrani, K. Nirantharakumar, and S. Bellary. "Prognostic Models for Predicting Remission of Diabetes Following Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis." Diabetes Care 44, no. 11 (2021): 2626-41. https://dx.doi.org/10.2337/DC21-0166.
  • Ghosh, J., A. Papadopoulou, A. J. Devall, H. C. Jeffery, L. E. Beeson, V. Do, M. J. Price, A. Tobias, Ö Tunçalp, A. Lavelanet, A. M. Gülmezoglu, A. Coomarasamy, and I. D. Gallos. "Methods for Managing Miscarriage: A Network Meta-Analysis." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021, no. 6 (2021). https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012602.pub2.
  • Davis, G. S., P. J. Horner, M. J. Price, H. D. Mitchell, and K. Soldan. "What Do Diagnoses of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease in Specialist Sexual Health Services in England Tell Us About Chlamydia Control?" Journal of Infectious Diseases 224 (2021): S113-S20. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiab175.
  • Cavero-Redondo, I., J. J. Deeks, C. Alvarez-Bueno, K. Jolly, A. Saz-Lara, M. Price, C. Pascual-Morena, and V. Martínez-Vizcaíno. "Comparative Effect of Physical Exercise Versus Statins on Improving Arterial Stiffness in Patients with High Cardiometabolic Risk: A Network Meta-Analysis." PLoS Medicine 18, no. 2 (2021). https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/JOURNAL.PMED.1003543.
  • Lewis, J., P. J. White, and M. J. Price. "Per-Partnership Transmission Probabilities for Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection: Evidence Synthesis of Population-Based Survey Data." International Journal of Epidemiology 50, no. 2 (2021): 510-17. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyaa202.