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Measuring the impact of participatory research in psychiatry: How the search for epistemic justifications obscures ethical considerations
(2019-12)
Both within politics and practice, the field of psychiatry is undergoing a significant transformation, as increasing emphasis is placed on the importance of involving those with lived experience in research. In response ...
Co‐producing research with youth: The NeurOx young people’s advisory group model
(2019-03)
Context: The 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child states that children
have the right to be heard in all matters affecting them. The Convention inspired a
surge in research that investigates young people's ...
Co-Production: An Ethical Model for Mental Health Research?
(2019-07)
Commentary arguing for involving people with a diagnosis of mental health disorders and/or their caregivers as co-researchers in mental health research.
A year in statistics—the view from the trenches
(2020-01)
Editorial: Last year we launched the EBM Methods Verdicts as part of an attempt to keep on top of developments in statistics that will impact on the way we do research.1 2 We focused on statistical methods and in particular ...
Development of A Guideline for Reporting Mediation Analyses (AGReMA)
(2020-02)
There are a growing number of studies using mediation analysis to understand the mechanisms of health interventions and exposures. Recent work has shown that the reporting of these studies is heterogenous and incomplete. ...
Pharmaceutical industry, academia and people with experience of mental illness as partners in research: a need for ethical guidance [version 1; peer review: 1 not approved]
(2020-08)
Background: Several social and policy developments have led to research partnerships in mental health research, which depart from traditional research models. One form of such partnerships is among research institutions, ...
Investigating assumptions of vulnerability: A case study of the exclusion of psychiatric inpatients as participants in genetic research in low‐ and middle‐income contexts
(2020-01)
Psychiatric genetic research investigates the genetic basis of psychiatric disorders with the aim of more effectively understanding, treating, or, ultimately, preventing such disorders. Given the challenges of recruiting ...
Extracting data from diagnostic test accuracy studies for meta-analysis
(2021-01)
It is important that DTA reviews summarise all the available evidence. Studies in which the necessary information is not fully reported should not necessarily be excluded from pooled analyses. As reported in this article, ...
Dealing with categorical risk data when extracting data for meta-analysis
(2021-01)
A common problem in meta-analysis of observational studies arises when the exposure variable is categorical rather than continuous. These data may be referred to as quantile or quintile data (depending on the number of ...
The Africa Ethics Working Group (AEWG): a model of collaboration for psychiatric genomic research in Africa [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
(2021-07)
The Africa Ethics Working Group (AEWG) is a South-South-North collaboration of bioethics and mental health researchers from sub-Saharan Africa, working to tackle emerging ethical challenges in global mental health research. ...