Debra Fayter
Research Fellow
Email: debra.fayter@york.ac.uk
Tel: 01904 321066
Fax: 01904 321041
Debra's role within CRD includes undertaking and critiquing systematic reviews of health interventions. In addition to review work, she writes abstracts for DARE.
Debra has worked on several systematic reviews of diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for various clinical indications. She is particularly interested in reviews of interventions of a complex nature and the associated methodology.Current research projects
Interventions for alcohol and drug misuse in acute settings: a systematic reviewSelected publications
Craig D, Fayter D, Stirk L, Crott R. Growth monitoring for short stature: update of a systematic review and economic model. Health Technol Assess 2011;15(11)
Fayter D, Corbett M, Heirs M, Fox D, Eastwood A. A systematic review of photodynamic therapy in the treatment of pre-cancerous skin conditions, Barrett’s oesophagus and cancers of the biliary tract, brain, head and neck, lung, oesophagus and skin. Health Technol Assess. 2010;14(37):1-129.7
Chambers D, Fayter D, Paton F, Woolacott N. Use of non-randomised evidence alongside randomised trials in a systematic review of endovascular aneurysm repair: strengths and limitations. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2010; 39(1):26-34
Chambers D, Epstein D, Walker S, Fayter D, Paton F, Wright K, Michaels J, Thomas S, Sculpher M, Woolacott N. Endovascular stents for abdominal aortic aneurysms: a systematic review and economic model. Health Technol Assess. 2009; 13(48): 1-214
Thomas S, Fayter D, Misso K, Ogilvie D, Petticrew M, Sowden A, Whitehead M, Worthy G. Population tobacco control interventions and their effects on social inequalities in smoking: systematic review. Tob Control. 2008. 17(4): 230-237