Alex Walker

Alex Walker

University of Oxford

H-index: 37

Europe-United Kingdom

About Alex Walker

Alex Walker, With an exceptional h-index of 37 and a recent h-index of 34 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Oxford, specializes in the field of Large database epidemiology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

OpenSAFELY: Measuring BMI in 22 million patients in England

Comparative safety and effectiveness of Pfizer BA. 4-5 versus Sanofi during the spring 2023 COVID-19 booster vaccination programme in England: a matched cohort study in …

Changes in opioid prescribing during the COVID-19 pandemic in England: cohort study of 20 million patients in OpenSAFELY-TPP

Impact of long COVID on health-related quality-of-life: an OpenSAFELY population cohort study using patient-reported outcome measures (OpenPROMPT)

Educational interventions delivered to prescribing advisers to influence primary care prescribing: a very low-cost pragmatic randomised trial using routine data from …

Impact of vaccination on the association of COVID-19 with cardiovascular diseases: An OpenSAFELY cohort study

During the COVID‐19 pandemic 20 000 prostate cancer diagnoses were missed in England

Impact of COVID-19 on recorded blood pressure screening and hypertension management in England: An analysis of monthly changes in Quality and Outcomes Framework indicators in …

Alex Walker Information

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Citations(all)

13105

Citations(since 2020)

11904

Cited By

4154

hIndex(all)

37

hIndex(since 2020)

34

i10Index(all)

81

i10Index(since 2020)

76

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Alex Walker Skills & Research Interests

Large database epidemiology

Top articles of Alex Walker

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

OpenSAFELY: Measuring BMI in 22 million patients in England

Wellcome Open Research

Robin Y Park

Colm Andrews

Helen J Curtis

Jon Massey

Will J Hulme

...

2024/2/12

Comparative safety and effectiveness of Pfizer BA. 4-5 versus Sanofi during the spring 2023 COVID-19 booster vaccination programme in England: a matched cohort study in …

medRxiv

OpenSAFELY Collaborative

Colm D Andrews

Em Prestige

Edward PK Parker

Venexia Walker

...

2024

Changes in opioid prescribing during the COVID-19 pandemic in England: cohort study of 20 million patients in OpenSAFELY-TPP

medRxiv

Andrea L Schaffer

Colm D Andrews

Andrew D Brown

Richard Croker

William J Hulme

...

2024

Impact of long COVID on health-related quality-of-life: an OpenSAFELY population cohort study using patient-reported outcome measures (OpenPROMPT)

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Shinya Tsuzuki

Yusuke Miyazato

Mari Terada

Shinichiro Morioka

Norio Ohmagari

...

2022/8/19

Educational interventions delivered to prescribing advisers to influence primary care prescribing: a very low-cost pragmatic randomised trial using routine data from …

medRxiv

Helen J Curtis

Brian MacKenna

Bhavana Reddy

Alex J Walker

Sebastian Bacon

...

2024

Impact of vaccination on the association of COVID-19 with cardiovascular diseases: An OpenSAFELY cohort study

Genevieve Cezard

Rachel Denholm

Rochelle Knight

Yinghui Wei

Lucy Teece

...

2023/7/25

During the COVID‐19 pandemic 20 000 prostate cancer diagnoses were missed in England

BJU international

Agnieszka Lemanska

Colm Andrews

Louis Fisher

Seb Bacon

Amir Mehrkar

...

2024/2/27

Impact of COVID-19 on recorded blood pressure screening and hypertension management in England: An analysis of monthly changes in Quality and Outcomes Framework indicators in …

medRxiv

Milan Wiedemann

Victoria Speed

Christine Cunningham

Rose Higgins

Helen J Curtis

...

2023/7/26

Impact of COVID-19 on mental illness in vaccinated and unvaccinated people: a population-based cohort study in OpenSAFELY (preprint)

Venexia Walker

Praveetha Patalay

Jose Ignacio Cuitin Coronado

Rachel Denholm

Harriet Forbes

...

2023

OpenSAFELY: The impact of COVID‐19 on azathioprine, leflunomide and methotrexate monitoring, and factors associated with change in monitoring rate

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Andrew D Brown

Louis Fisher

Helen J Curtis

Milan Wiedemann

William J Hulme

...

2023/6/7

Challenges in estimating the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination using observational data

Annals of Internal Medicine

William J Hulme

Elizabeth Williamson

Elsie MF Horne

Amelia Green

Helen I McDonald

...

2023/5

Trends, variation, and clinical characteristics of recipients of antiviral drugs and neutralising monoclonal antibodies for covid-19 in community settings: retrospective …

BMJ Medicine

Amelia CA Green

Helen J Curtis

Rose Higgins

Linda Nab

Viyaasan Mahalingasivam

...

2023/1/1

Healthcare use attributable to COVID-19: a propensity-matched national electronic health records cohort study of 249,390 people in Wales, UK

BMC medicine

Jonathan Kennedy

Michael Parker

Michael Seaborne

Mohamed Mhereeg

Alex Walker

...

2023/7/19

Patient characteristics associated with clinically coded long COVID: an OpenSAFELY study using electronic health records

medRxiv

Yinghui Wei

Elsie MF Horne

Rochelle Knight

Genevieve Cezard

Alex J Walker

...

2023

Consistency, completeness and external validity of ethnicity recording in NHS primary care records: a cohort study in 25 million patients' records at source using OpenSAFELY.

medRxiv

OpenSAFELY Collaborative

Colm D Andrews

Rohini Mathur

Jon Massey

Robin Y Park

...

2023

A National Audit of Pancreatic Enzyme Prescribing in Pancreatic Cancer from 2015 to 2023 in England Using OpenSAFELY-TPP

Seminars in oncology nursing

Agnieszka Lemanska

Colm Andrews

Louis Fisher

Ben Butler-Cole

Amir Mehrkar

...

2023/6/1

Data-Driven Identification of Unusual Prescribing Behavior: Analysis and Use of an Interactive Data Tool Using 6 Months of Primary Care Data From 6500 Practices in England

JMIR medical informatics

Lisa EM Hopcroft

Jon Massey

Helen J Curtis

Brian Mackenna

Richard Croker

...

2023/4/19

Fit notes associated with COVID-19 in 24 million patients’ primary care records: A cohort study in OpenSAFELY-TPP

medRxiv

Andrea L Schaffer

Robin Y Park

John Tazare

Krishnan Bhaskaran

Brian MacKenna

...

2023/8/5

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Antipsychotic Prescribing in individuals with autism, dementia, learning disability, serious mental illness or living in a care home: A …

BMJ Ment Health

Orla Macdonald

Amelia Green

Alex Walker

Helen Curtis

Richard Croker

...

2023/9/1

Data-driven identification of potentially successful intervention implementations: a proof of concept using five years of opioid prescribing data from over 7000 practices in …

medRxiv

Lisa EM Hopcroft

Helen J Curtis

Richard Croker

Felix Pretis

Peter Inglesby

...

2023

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