Dr Julie Burrett
Research groups
Julie Burrett
PhD
Research Assistant
Julie is a data manager/analyst for the Indian Study of Healthy Ageing (Barshi). During her time in the Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit (CTSU), she has worked on a number of other projects including the Cuba Prospective Study, the MRC Immediate/Deferred Orchiectomy Study for prostate cancer and the meta-analyses conducted by the Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group.
Julie was a mathematics teacher and then an accounts assistant before joining CTSU in 1989 as a data manager for the MRC leukaemia trials. Whilst at the department she did a Statistics Diploma at Oxford Brookes and then a PhD through The Open University in publication bias in the reporting of randomised clinical trials of treatments for childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, which was awarded in 2003.
Julie graduated in Mathematics from Durham University in 1982.
Recent publications
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Cohort Profile: Indian Study of Healthy Ageing (ISHA- Barshi)
Journal article
BRAGG F. et al, (2024), International Journal of Epidemiology
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Body-mass index, blood pressure, diabetes and cardiovascular mortality in Cuba: prospective study of 146,556 participants.
Journal article
Armas Rojas NB. et al, (2021), BMC Public Health, 21
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Alcohol consumption and cause-specific mortality in Cuba: prospective study of 120 623 adults.
Journal article
Armas Rojas NB. et al, (2021), EClinicalMedicine, 33
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Association of childhood smoking and adult mortality: prospective study of 120 000 Cuban adults.
Journal article
Thomson B. et al, (2020), Lancet Glob Health, 8, e850 - e857
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Childhood smoking and adult mortality: prospective study of 150 000 Cuban adults
Journal article
LEWINGTON S. et al, (2020), The Lancet Global Health