Staff Profile
Dr Andrew Close
Data Manager
- Email: andrew.close@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 1500
- Address:
Newcastle University Business School
5 Barrack Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4SE
Tel: +44 (0) 191 208 1500
Background
Google Scholar page: http://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=6kWVhuEAAAAJ&hl=en
Publications
- Kemmett K, Humphrey T, Rushton S, Close A, Wigley P, Williams NJ. A Longitudinal Study Simultaneously Exploring The Carriage of APEC Virulence Associated Genes and The Molecular Epidemiology of Faecal and Systemic E. coli in Commercial Broiler Chickens. PLoS One 2013, 8(6), e67749.
- Close A, Robertson C, Rushton S, Shirley M, Vale L, Ramsay C, Pickard R. Comparative Cost-effectiveness of Robot-assisted and Standard Laparoscopic Prostatectomy as Alternatives to Open Radical Prostatectomy for Treatment of Men with Localised Prostate Cancer: A Health Technology Assessment from the Perspective of the UK National Health Service. European Urology 2013, 64(3), 361-369.
- Barron E, Sharma A, Le Couteur J, Rushton S, Close A, Kelly T, Grunze H, Ferrier I, Le Couteur A. Family environment of bipolar families: A UK study. Journal of Affective Disorders 2014, 152-154, 522-525.
- Miles WTS, Parsons M, Close AJ, Luxmoore R, Furness R. Predator avoidance behaviour in a nocturnal petrel exposed to a novel predator. IBIS 2013, 155(1), 16-31.
- Robertson C, Close A, Fraser C, Gurung T, Jia X, Sharma P, Vale L, Ramsay C, Pickard R. Relative effectiveness of robot-assisted and standard laparoscopic prostatectomy as alternatives to open radical prostatectomy for treatment of localised prostate cancer: a systematic review and mixed treatment comparison meta-analysis. BJU International 2013, 112(6), 798-812.
- Barlow SE, Close AJ, Port GR. The acceptability of meadow plants to the slug Deroceras reticulatum and implications for grassland restoration. Annals of Botany 2013, 112(4), 721-730.
- Fitzer S, Caldwell GS, Close AJ, Clare AS, Upstill-Goddard RC, Bentley MG. Ocean acidification induces multi-generational decline in copepod naupliar production with possible conflict for reproductive resource allocation. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 2012, 418-419, 30-36.
- Ramsay C, Pickard R, Robertson C, Close A, Vale L, Armstrong N, Barocas DA, Eden CG, Fraser C, Gurung T, Jenkinson D, Jia X, Lam TB, Mowatt G, Nea DE, Robinson MC, Royle J, Rushton SP, Sharma P, Shirley MDF, Soomro N. Systematic review and economic modelling of the relative clinical benefit and cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery and robotic surgery for removal of the prostate in men with localised prostate cancer. Health Technology Assessment 2012, 16(41), xiv, 313.
- Flaherty S, Patenaude G, Close A, Lurz PWW. The impact of forest stand structure on red squirrel habitat use. Forestry 2012, 85(3), 437-444.
- Sharma A, Barron J, Le Couteur J, Grunze H, Kelly T, Ferrier I, Close A, Rushton S, Le Couteur A. Neurocognitive function in children of adults with bipolar disorder: a UK study. In: Bipolar Disorders: 9th International Conference on Bipolar Disorder. 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc.
- Reid WDK, Close AJ, Humphrey S, Chaloner G, Lacharme-Lora L, Rothwell L, Kaiser P, Williams NJ, Humphrey TJ, Wigley P, Rushton SP. Cytokine responses in birds challenged with the human food-borne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni implies a Th17 response. Royal Society Open Science 2016, 3, 150541.
- Bennett F, Hodgetts S, Close A, Frye M, Grunze H, Keck P, Kupka R, McElroy S, Nolen W, Post R, Scharer L, Suppes T, Sharma AN. Predictors of psychosocial outcome of bipolar disorder: data from the Stanley Foundation Bipolar Network. International Journal of Bipolar Disorders 2019, 7(1), 28.
- Bell R, Glinianaia S, van der Waal Z, Close A, Moloney E, Jones S, Araújo-Soares V, Hamilton S, Milne E, Shucksmith J, Vale L, Willmore M, White M, Rushton S. Evaluation of a complex healthcare intervention to increase smoking cessation in pregnant women: interrupted time series analysis with economic evaluation. Tobacco Control 2018, 27(1), 90-98.
- Sharma AN, Barron E, Le Couteur J, Close A, Rushton S, Grunze H, Kelly T, Ferrier N, Le Couteur AS. Facial emotion labeling in unaffected offspring of adults with Bipolar I Disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders 2017, 208, 198-204.
- Sharma A, Camilleri N, Grunze H, Barron E, Le Couteur J, Close A, Rushton S, Kelly T, Ferrier I, Le Couteur A. Neuropsychological study of IQ scores in offspring of parents with Bipolar I Disorder. Cognitive Neuropsychology 2017, 22(1), 17-27.