Dr Paul McNamee

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Dr Paul McNamee

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Email: p.mcnamee@abdn.ac.uk
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Paul is currently the Programme Director for the Preference, Elicitation and Assessment of Technologies Programme (PEAT). HE joined HERU as a Senior Research Fellow in October 2002. He holds an MA Honours degree in Economics from the University of Aberdeen, an MSc in Health Economics from the University of York, and a PhD from the University of Newcastle. Prior to his present appointment, he was previously a Research Associate then Lecturer in Health Economics at the University of Newcastle.His current research interests include the study of economic aspects of population ageing, the measurement and valuation of patient and carer preferences, and health policy assessment in low to middle income countries.

Curriculum Vitae (pdf)


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Publications

Contributions to Journals

Articles

  • McBeth, J., Prescott, G., Scotland, G., Lovell, K., Keeley, P., Hannaford, P., McNamee, P., Symmons, DPM., Woby, S., Gkazinou, C., Beasley, M. & Macfarlane, GJ. (2012). 'Cognitive bevavior therapy, exercise, or both for treating chronic widespread pain'. Archives of Internal Medicine, vol 172, no. 1, pp. 48-57.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.555
  • Sharma, P., Boyers, D., Boachie, C., Stewart, F., Miedzybrodzka, Z., Simpson, W., Kilonzo, M., McNamee, P. & Mowatt, G. (2012). 'Elucigene FH20 and LIPOchip for the diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolaemia: a systematic review and economic evaluation'. Health Technology Assessment, vol 16, no. 17, pp. 1-266.
    [Online] DOI: 10.3310/hta16170
    [Online] AURA: Sharma_2012.pdf
  • Mentzakis, E., Ryan, M. & McNamee, P. (2011). 'Using discrete choice experiments to value informal care tasks: exploring preference heterogeneity'. Health Economics, vol 20, no. 8, pp. 930-944.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1002/hec.1656
  • Scotland, GS., McNamee, P., Cheyne, H., Hundley, V. & Barnett, C. (2011). 'Women's Preferences for Aspects of Labor Management: Results from a Discrete Choice Experiment'. Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care, vol 38, no. 1, pp. 36-46.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-536X.2010.00447.x
  • Mentzakis, E., McNamee, P., Ryan, M. & Sutton, M. (in press). 'Valuing Informal Care Experience: Does Choice of Measure Matter?'. Social Indicators Research.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/s11205-011-9873-y
  • Fleming, AD., Goatman, KA., Philip, S., Williams, GJ., Prescott, GJ., Scotland, GS., McNamee, P., Leese, GP., Wykes, WN., Sharp, PF., Olson, JA. & Scottish Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network (2010). 'The role of haemorrhage and exudate detection in automated grading of diabetic retinopathy'. British Journal of Ophthalmology, vol 94, no. 6, pp. 706-711.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2008.149807
  • Seymour, J., McNamee, P., Scott, A. & Tinelli, M. (in press). 'Shedding new light onto the ceiling and floor? A quantile regression approach to compare EQ-5D and SF-6D responses'. Health Economics, vol 19, no. 6, pp. 683-696.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1002/hec.1505
  • McNamee, P., Ternent, L., Gbangou, A. & Newlands, DA. (2010). 'A game of two halves? : Incentive incompatibility, starting point bias and the bidding game contingent valuation method'. Health Economics, vol 19, no. 1, pp. 75-87.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1002/hec.1448
  • Scotland, GS., McNamee, P., Fleming, AD., Goatman, KA., Philip, S., Prescott, GJ., Sharp, PF., williams, G., Wykes, W., Leese, G. & Olson, J. (2010). 'Costs and consequences of automated algorithms versus manual grading for the detection of refereable diabetic retinopathy'. British Journal of Ophthalmology, vol 94, no. 6, pp. 712-719.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2008.1151126
  • McNamee, P., Vanoli, A., Hutchings, D., Mckeith, I. & Bond, J. (2010). 'Savings from sub-groups?: Policy guidance and Alzheimer's disease treatments'. Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, vol 14, no. 8, pp. 664-668.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/s12603-010-0313-5
  • Wilcox-Gok, V. & McNamee, P. (2010). 'Economic consequences for other family members of mental health problems in older people'. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, vol 15, no. Supplement 2, pp. 35-40.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1258/jhsrp.2009.009100
  • Black, C., Sharma, P., Scotland, G., McCullough, K., McGurn, D., Robertson, L., Fluck, N., MacLeod, A., McNamee, P., Prescott, G. & Smith, C. (2010). 'Early referral strategies for management of people with markers of renal disease: a systematic review of the evidence of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and economic analysis'. Health Technology Assessment, vol 14, no. 21, pp. 1-184.
    [Online] DOI: 10.3310/hta14210
  • Mentzakis, E., McNamee, P. & Ryan, M. (2009). 'Who cares and how much: exploring the determinants of co-residential informal care'. Review of Economics of the Household, vol 7, no. 3, pp. 283-303.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/s11150-008-9047-0
  • Shenfine, J., McNamee, P., Steen, N., Bond, J. & Griffin, SM. (2009). 'A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Palliative Therapies for Patients With Inoperable Esophageal Cancer'. American journal of gastroenterology, vol 104, no. 7, pp. 1674-1685.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2009.155
  • Miller, CE., Quayyum, Z., McNamee, P., Al-Shahi Salman, R., SIVMS Steering Committee & Counsell, CE. (2009). 'Economic burden of intracranial vascular malformations in adults: prospective population-based study'. Stroke, vol 40, no. 6, pp. 1973-1979.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.539528
  • Acharya, A. & McNamee, P. (2009). 'Assessing Gujurat's Chiranjeevi scheme'. Economic and Political Weekly, vol 44, no. 48, pp. 13-15.
  • Cheyne, H., Hundley, V., Dowding, D., Bland, JM., McNamee, P., Greer, I., Styles, M., Barnett, CA., Scotland, GS. & Niven, C. (2008). 'Effects of algorithm for diagnosis of active labour: cluster randomised trial'. British Medical Journal, vol 337, pp. a2396.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/bmj.a2396
  • Scotland, GS., McNamee, P., Peddie, V. & Bhattacharya, S. (2007). 'Safety versus success in elective single embryo transfer: Women's preferences for outcome of in vitro fertilisation'. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, vol 114, no. 8, pp. 977-983.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-0528.2007.01396.X
  • McNamee, P. (2007). 'What difference does it make? The calculation of QALY gains from health profiles using patient and general population values'. Health Policy, vol 84, no. 2-3, pp. 321-331.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2007.05.004
  • Philip, S., Fleming, AD., Goatman, KA., Fonseca, S., McNamee, P., Scotland, GS., Prescott, GJ., Sharp, PF. & Olson, JA. (2007). 'The efficacy of automated "disease/no disease" grading for diabetic retinopathy in a systematic screening programme'. British Journal of Ophthalmology, vol 91, no. 11, pp. 1512-1517.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.119453
  • Cameron, IM., Matheson, CI., Bond, CM., McNamee, P., Lawrie, T., Robinson, ADT., Robertson, G. & Eagles, L. (2006). 'Pilot randomised controlled trial of community pharmacy administration of buprenorphine versus methadone'. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, vol 14, no. 4, pp. 243-248.
  • Shenfine, J., McNamee, P., Steen, N., Bond, J. & Griffin, S. (2005). 'A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the cost-effectiveness and palliative therapies for patients with inoperable oesophageal cancer'. Health Technology Assessment, vol 9, no. 5, pp. 1-136.
  • McNamee, P. & Seymour, J. (2005). 'Comparing generic preference-based health-related quality of life measures: advancing the research agenda'. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research, vol 5, no. 5, pp. 567-581.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1586/14737167.5.5.567
  • McNamee, P., Glendinning, S., Shenfine, J., Steen, N., Griffin, S. & Bond, J. (2004). 'Chained time trade-off and standard gamble methods: applications in oesophageal cancer'. European Journal of Health Economics, vol 5, no. 1, pp. 81-86.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1007/s10198-003-0217-y
  • McNamee, P. (2004). 'A comparison of the grade of membership measure with alternative health indicators in explaining costs for older people'. Health Economics, vol 13, no. 4, pp. 379-395.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1002/hec.833
  • Rodgers, H., Mackintosh, J., Price, C., Wood, R., McNamee, P., Fearon, T., Marritt, A. & Curless, R. (2003). 'Does an intensive interdisciplinary upper limb therapy programme following acute stroke improve outcome?'. Clinical Rehabilitation, vol 17, no. 6, pp. 579-589.
    [Online] DOI: 10.1191/0269215503cr652oa

Scientific Reviews

  • Sharma, P., McCullough, K., Scotland, G., McNamee, P., Prescott, G., Macleod, A., Fluck, N., Smith, WC. & Black, C. (2010). 'Does stage-3 chronic kidney disease matter? A systematic literature review'. British Journal of General Practice, vol 60, no. 575, pp. 442-448.
    [Online] DOI: 10.3399/bjgp10X502173
  • Black, C., Clar, C., Henderson, R., MacEachern, CF., McNamee, P., Quayyum, Z., Royle, PL. & Thomas, S. (2009). 'The clinical effectiveness of glucosamine and chondroitin supplements in slowing or arresting progression of osteoarthritis of the knee: a systematic review and economic evaluation'. Health Technology Assessment, vol 13, no. 52, pp. 1-123.
    [Online] DOI: 10.3310/hta13520

Contributions to Conferences

Abstracts

  • Mort, AJ., McNamee, P., Philip, LJ., Schofield, PA., Hanson, V. & Rodger, G. (2011). 'TOPS - designing digital tools for personal and social interaction'. Digital Engagement, Newcastle, United Kingdom, 15/11/11 - 17/11/11,.
    [Online] AURA: Paper_45_FINAL_Mort_et_al_.pdf

Books and Reports

Commissioned Reports

  • Ternent, L., Chikwama, C., McNamee, P., Newlands, D. & Lobban, A. (2005). 'The economics costs and consequences of maternal ill-health: IMMPACT report'. IMMPACT, Aberdeen, United Kingdom.

Other Reports

  • Matheson, CI., Bond, CM., Cameron, IM., Lawrie, T., McNamee, P., Robinson, ADT. & Eagles, L. (2004). 'A feasibility study of supervised administration of buprenorphine in community pharmacies. Final report to the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Executive Health Department'. Unknown Publisher, Aberdeen. Department of General Practice and Primary Care, University of Aberdeen.

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