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Dr Muhammad Imran Omar

Dr Muhammad Imran Omar
Dr Muhammad Imran Omar
Dr Muhammad Imran Omar

MBBS, MD, MSc, MMEd, FHEA

Senior Research Fellow

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m.i.omar@abdn.ac.uk
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+44 (0)1224 438126
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Academic Urology Unit, Health Sciences Building, Second Floor, University of Aberdeen Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD United Kingdom

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School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
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Biography

Dr. Muhammad Imran Omar is a qualified medical doctor with a particular interest in medical education and healthcare research. Dr Omar obtained his M.B.,B.S. degree from Dow Medical College (1993-1998). Dr Omar is certified as a Physician by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), USA, after clearing the United States Medical Licensing Exams (USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2 and Clinical Skills Assessment exam). Dr Omar is registered with the General Medical Council U.K. and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, U.K. Dr Omar obtained a Master's in Health Services and Public Health Research from the University of Aberdeen (2009) and a Master's in Medical Education from the University of Dundee (2012). His areas of research interest include systematic reviews, evidence-based medicine, clinical practice guideline development, real-world evidence and big data. We worked as Managing Editor for Cochrane Incontinence Group for almost five years and now works for the European Association of Urology (EAU) as Guidelines Office Methodology Supervisor, Vice-Chair of the Guidelines Office EAU Methods Committee, and a member of the EAU non-neurogenic female Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) panel. Dr Omar is a member of the GRADE Working Group, Cochrane Bias Methods Group, Cochrane Trainers' Network, Cochrane Statistical Network, Cochrane Consumer Network, and an Editor of Cochrane Urology. Dr. Omar is based within the Academic Urology Unit of the University of Aberdeen. 

Research

Research Overview

My areas of research interest include systematic reviews, evidence-based medicine, clinical practice guideline development, real world evidence and big data. 

Publications

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  • Minimally invasive treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia: a Cochrane network meta-analysis

    Franco, J. V., Jung, J. H., Imamura, M., Borofsky, M., Omar, M. I., Escobar Liquitay, C. M., Young, S., Golzarian, J., Veroniki, A. A., Garegnani, L., Dahm, P.
    BJU International, vol. 130, no. 2, pp. 142-156
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Systematic Review of the Incidence of and Risk Factors for Urothelial Cancers and Renal Cell Carcinoma Among Patients with Haematuria

    Rai, B. P., Dominguez-Escrig, J. L., Vale, L. L., Kuusk, T., Čapoun, O., Soukup, V., Bruins, H. M., Yuan, Y., Violette, P. P., Santesso, N., van Rhijn, B. W., Mostafid, A. H., Omar, M. I.
    European Urology, vol. 82, no. 2, pp. 182-192
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Systematic Review of Comparative Patient Reported Outcomes and Health-Related Quality of Life after Management of Localized Renal Masses or Renal Cell Carcinomas

    Sandbergen, L., Omar, M. I., Othman, L., van Etten-Jamaludin, F., Soytas, M., De La Rosette, J. J., Laguna, M. P.
    Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 209–239
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Diagnostic Tests for Female Bladder Outlet Obstruction: A Systematic Review from the European Association of Urology Non-neurogenic Female LUTS Guidelines Panel

    Pang, K. H., Campi, R., Arlandis, S., Bø, K., Chapple, C. R., Costantini, E., Farag, F., Groen, J., Karavitakis, M., Lapitan, M. C. M., Manso, M., Monagas Arteaga, S., Nambiar, A. K., Nic An Ríogh, A., O'Connor, E., Osman, N. I., Peyronnet, B., Phé, V., Sakalis, V. I., Sihra, N., Tzelves, L., van der vaart, H., Yuan, Y., Omar, M. I., Harding, C. K.
    European Urology Focus, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 1015-1030
    Contributions to Journals: Review articles

  • European Association of Urology Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Management of Female Non-neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms. Part 1: Diagnostics, Overactive Bladder, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Mixed Urinary Incontinence

    Nambiar, A. K., Arlandis, S., Bø, K., Cobussen-Boekhorst, H., Costantini, E., de Heide, M., Farag, F., Groen, J., Karavitakis, M., Lapitan, M. C., Manso, M., Arteaga, S. M., Riogh, A. N. A., O'Connor, E., Omar, M. I., Peyronnet, B., Phé, V., Sakalis, V. I., Sihra, N., Tzelves, L., van Poelgeest-Pomfret, M. L., van den Bos, T. W., van der Vaart, H., Harding, C. K.
    European Urology, vol. 82, no. 1, pp. 49-59
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • European Association of Urology Guidelines on the Management of Female Non-neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms. Part 2: Underactive Bladder, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, and Nocturia

    Arlandis, S., Bø, K., Cobussen-Boekhorst, H., Costantini, E., de Heide, M., Farag, F., Groen, J., Karavitakis, M., Lapitan, M. C., Manso, M., Arteaga, S. M., Nambiar, A. K., Riogh, A. N. A., O'Connor, E., Omar, M. I., Peyronnet, B., Phé, V., Sakalis, V. I., Sihra, N., Tzelves, L., van Poelgeest-Pomfret, M. L., van den Bos, T. W., van der Vaart, H., Harding, C. K.
    European Urology, vol. 82, no. 1, pp. 60-70
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Secondary Treatment for Men with Localized Prostate Cancer: a pooled analysis of PRIAS and ERSPC-Rotterdam data within the PIONEER data platform

    Beyer, K., Straten, V., Remmers, S., MacLennan, S., Gandaglia, G., Willemse, P. M., Herrera, R., Omar, M. I., Russell, B., Huber, J., Kreuz, M., Asiimwe, A., Abbott, T., Briganti, A., Vanhemelrijck, M., Roobol, M. J., MacLennan, S., The PRIAS Consortium, , The ERSPC Rotterdam Study Group, , The PIONEER Consortium,
    Journal of Personalized Medicine, vol. 12, no. 5, 751
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Updating and integrating core outcome sets for localised, locally advanced, metastatic and non-metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer: an update from the PIONEER Consortium

    Beyer, K., Moris, L., Lardas, M., Omar, M. I., Healey, J., Tripatheed, S., Gandaglia, G., Venderbos, L. D., Vradi, E., van den Broeck, T., Willemse, P. M., Antunes-Lopes, T., Pacheco-Figueiredo, L., Monagas Arteaga, S., Esperto, F., Flaherty, S., Devecseri, Z., Lam, T., Williamson, P. R., Heer, R., Smith, E. J., Asiimwe, A., Huber, J., Roobol, M. J., Zong, J., Mason, M. D., Cornford, P., Mottet, N., MacLennan, S., N'Dow, J., Brigantii, A., MacLennan, S., Van Hemelrijck, M., PIONEER Consortium
    European Urology, vol. 81, no. 5, pp. 503-514
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Diagnostic and prognostic factors in patients with prostate cancer: a systematic review

    Beyer, K., Moris, L., Lardas, M., Haire, A., Barletta, F., Scuderi, S., Molnar, M., Herrera, R., Rauf, A., Campi, R., Greco, I., Shiranov, K., Dabestani, S., van den Broeck, T., Sujenthiran, A., Gacci, M., Gandaglia, G., Omar, M. I., MacLennan, S., Roobol, M. J., Farahmand, B., Vradi, E., Devecseri, Z., Asiimwe, A., Zong, J., MacLennan, S., Collette, L., N'Dow, J., Briganti, A., Bjartell, A., Van Hemelrijck, M., PIONEER Consortium
    BMJ Open, no. 12, e058267
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Systematic review of active surveillance for clinically localized prostate cancer to develop recommendations regarding inclusion of intermediate-risk disease, biopsy characteristics at inclusion and monitoring, and surveillance repeat biopsy strategy

    Willemse, P. M., Davis, N. F., Grivas, N., Zattoni, F., Lardas, M., Briers, E., Cumberbatch, M. G., De Santis, M., Dell'Oglio, P., Donaldson, J. F., Fossati, N., Gandaglia, G., Gillessen, S., Grummet, J. P., Henry, A. M., Liew, M., MacLennan, S., Mason, M. D., Moris, L., Plass, K., O'Hanlon, S., Omar, M. I., Oprea-Lager, D. E., Pang, K. H., Paterson, C., Ploussard, G., Rouvière, O., Schoots, I. G., Tilki, D., van den Bergh, R. C., van den Broeck, T., van der Kwast, T. H., van der Poel, H. G., Wiegel, T., Yuan, C. Y., Cornford, P., Mottet, N., Lam, T. B.
    European Urology, vol. 81, no. 4, pp. 337-346
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Standardising the Assessment of Patient-reported Outcome Measures in Localised Prostate Cancer. A Systematic Review

    Ratti, M. M., Gandaglia, G., Alleva, E., Leardini, L., Sisca, E. S., Derevianko, A., Furnari, F., Mazzoleni Ferracini, S., Beyer, K., Moss, C., Pellegrino, F., Sorce, G., Barletta, F., Scuderi, S., Omar, M. I., MacLennan, S., Williamson, P. R., Zong, J., MacLennan, S. J., Mottet, N., Cornford, P., Aiyegbusi, O. L., Van Hemelrijck, M., N'Dow, J., Briganti, A., The PIONEER Consortium
    European Urology Oncology, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 153-163
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Patients’ and Health Care Professionals’ Expectations, Experience, and Perception of the Outcomes of Various Washout Policies in Preventing Catheter-associated Complications: Qualitative Study of the CATHETER II

    Tripathee, S., Omar, I., Abdel-Fattah, M., MacLennan, S.
    European Urology Focus, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 235-238
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Re: Veronika Birkhäuser, Andrea M. Sartori, Nicolas S. Bodmer, et al. Metaepidemiological Inventory of Diagnostic Studies on Urodynamics. Eur Urol Focus. In press https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2019.11.017

    Clement, K. D., Omar, M. I.
    European Urology Focus, vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 1508-1509
    Contributions to Journals: Letters

  • EVALUATING PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES MEASURES (PROMS) FOR LOCALISED PROSTATE CANCER: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW USING THE CONSENSUS-BASED STANDARD FOR THE SELECTION OF HEALTH MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTS (COSMIN) METHODOLOGY

    Ratti, M. M., Gandaglia, G., Leardini, L., Ferracini, S. M., Sisca, E. S., Derevianko, A., Furnari, S., Beyer, K., Pellegrino, F., Sorce, G., Scuderi, S., Barletta, F., Cucchiara, V., Omar, M. I., Maclennan, S., Zong, J., Maclennan, S. J., Aiyegbusi, O. L., Van Hemelrijck, M., N'Dow, J., Montorsi, F., Briganti, A.
    Journal of Urology, vol. 206, no. S3, pp. E212-E212
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • Minimally invasive treatments for lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia: a network meta‐analysis (Review)

    Franco, J. V., Jung, J. H., Imamura, M., Borofsky, M., Omar, M. I., Escobar Liquitay, C. M., Young, S., Golzarian, J., Veroniki, A. A., Garegnani, L., Dahm, P.
    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 2021, no. 7, CD013656
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Is There Outcome Reporting Heterogeneity in Trials That Aim to Assess the Effectiveness of Surgical Treatments for Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women?

    Cheung, F. Y., Farag, F., MacLennan, S., Yuan, Y., Nambiar, A., Omar, M. I.
    European Urology Focus, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 857-868
    Contributions to Journals: Review articles

  • Strategies for the removal of short-term indwelling urethral catheters in adults (Review)

    Ellahi, A., Stewart, F., Kidd, E. A., Griffiths, R., Fernandez, R., Omar, M. I.
    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 2021, no. 6, CD004011
    Contributions to Journals: Review articles

  • Which ultrasound or MRI characteristics demonstrate the highest diagnostic accuracy in identifying malignancy in males with indeterminate lesions of the testis? A systematic review

    Ager, M., Salonia, A., Mayo De Castro, J., Donaldson, J., Omar, M. I., Dimitrpoulos, K., Tharakan, T., Boeri, L., Janisch, F., Muilwijk, T., Nijman, R., Radmayr, C., Pes, L. M. P., Minhas, S.
    European Urology, vol. 79, no. S1, pp. S434-S434
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • Benefits and harms of conservative, pharmacological, and surgical management options for women with bladder outlet obstruction: A systematic review from the European Association of Urology non-neurogenic female LUTS guidelines panel

    Peyronnet, B., Omar, M. I., O'Connor, E., Tzelves, L., Riogh, N. A. A., Manso, M., Yuan, C., Arlandis, S., Bo, K., Costantini, E., Farag, F., Groen, J., Nambiar, A., Phe, V., Van der Vaart, H., N'Dow, J., Harding, C., Lapitan, M. C.
    EAU21 Virtual Congress, pp. S437-S438
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • Diagnostic and prognostic factors in patients with prostate cancer

    Beyer, K., Moris, L., Lardas, M., Haire, A., Barletta, F., Scuderi, S., Molnar, M., Herrera, R., Rauf, A., Campi, R., Greco, I., Shiranov, K., Dabestani, S., Van den Broeck, T., Gacci, M., Gandaglia, G., Omar, M. I., Maclennan, S., Roobol, M. J., Zong, J., Maclennan, S., Collette, L., Briganti, A., Bjartell, A., Van Hemelrijck, M., PIONEER Consortium
    EAU21 Virtual Congress, pp. S428-S429
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • Evaluating Patient-Reported Outcomes Measures (PROMs) for localised prostate cancer: A systematic review using the Consensus-based Standard for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN) methodology

    Ratti, M. M., Gandaglia, G., Leardini, L., Mazzoleni, F. S., Sisca, E. S., Derevianko, A., Furnari, S., Beyer, K., Pellegrino, F., Sorce, G., Scuderi, S., Barletta, F., Cucchiara, V., Omar, M. I., Maclennan, S., Zong, J., Maclennan, S. J., Aiyegbusi, O. L., Van Hemelrijck, M., N'dow, J., Montorsi, F., Briganti, A., PIONEER Study Group
    EAU21 Virtual Congress, pp. S430-S431
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • Management of women with overactive bladder syndrome: A systematic review with meta-analysis of benefits and potential harms of surgical and non-surgical treatment options by the EAU non-neurogenic female LUTS Guidelines panel

    Farag, F., Sakalis, V. I., Sihra, N., Karavitakis, M., Monagas, S., Yuan, C., Manso, M., Riogh, N. A. A., O'Connor, E., Tzelves, L., Pang, K. H., Campi, R., Arlandis, S., Bo, K., Costantini, E., Groen, J., Peyronnet, B., Phe, V., Van der Vaart, C. H., Lapitan, M. C., Nambiar, A., Omar, M. I., Harding, C. K.
    EAU21 Virtual Congress, pp. S439-S440
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • Secondary treatment for men with localized prostate cancer: A pooled analysis of PRIAS and ERSPC-Rotterdam datasets within the PIONEER data platform

    Beyer, K., Remmers, S., Straten, V., Maclennan, S., Maclennan, S., Willemse, P. P., Herrera, R., Omar, M. I., Russell, B., Huber, J., Kreuz, M., Abbott, T., Asiimwe, A., Briganti, A., Van Hemelrijck, M., Roobol, M. J., PIONEER Consortium
    EAU21 Virtual Congress, pp. S1480-S1481
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • Surgical treatment in ischaemic and non-ischaemic priapism: A systematic review

    Milenkovic, U., Cocci, A., Veeratterapillay, R., Dimitropoulos, K., Boeri, L., Capogrosso, P., Cilesiz, N. C., Gul, M., Hatzichristodoulou, G., Modgil, V., Russo, G. I., Tharakan, T., Omar, M. I., Bettocchi, C., Carvalho, J., Yuhong, Y., Corona, G., Jones, H., Kadioglu, A., Martinez-Salamanca, J. I., Verze, P., Serefoglu, E. C., Minhas, S., Salonia, A.
    EAU21 Virtual Congress, pp. S684-S685
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • What are the different diagnostic tests for female Bladder Outlet Obstruction (fBOO)? A systematic review from the European Association of Urology non-neurogenic female LUTS Guidelines Panel

    Pang, K. H., Campi, R., Omar, M. I., Yuan, C., Karavitakis, M., Manso, M., Arteaga, S. M., Riogh, N. A. A., O'Connor, E., Sakalis, V. I., Sihra, N., Tzelves, L., Arlandis, S., Bo, K., Costantini, E., Farag, F., Groen, J., Lapitan, M. C., Nambiar, A., Peyronnet, B., Phe, V., Van der Vaart, C. H., Harding, C. K.
    EAU21 Virtual Congress, pp. S435-S436
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts
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