Neil M Davies

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Action	Title	Year	Authors
+	Re. Using Negative Control Populations to Assess Unmeasured Confounding and Direct Effects.	2024	Fernando Pires Hartwig Neil M Davies George Davey Smith
+ PDF Chat	Reading and conducting instrumental variable studies: guide, glossary, and checklist	2024	Venexia Walker Eleanor Sanderson Michael G. Levin Scott M Damraurer Timothy Feeney Neil M Davies
+	Dialling back ‘impact’ claims: researchers should not be compelled to make policy claims based on single studies	2023	David Bann Émilie Courtin Neil M Davies Liam Wright
+ PDF Chat	Dementia prevention: the Mendelian randomisation perspective	2023	Emma L. Anderson Neil M Davies Roxanna Korologou‐Linden Mika Kivimäki
+ PDF Chat	Quantifying the causal impact of biological risk factors on healthcare costs	2023	Jiwoo Lee Sakari Jukarainen Antti Karvanen Padraig Dixon Neil M Davies George Davey Smith Pradeep Natarajan Andrea Ganna
+ PDF Chat	A Lower Bound on Latency Spikes for Capacity-Seeking Network Traffic	2023	Bjørn Ivar Teigen Neil M Davies Kai Olav Ellefsen Tor Skeie Carlo Augusto Grazia Jim Tørresen
+ PDF Chat	Average Causal Effect Estimation Via Instrumental Variables: the No Simultaneous Heterogeneity Assumption	2023	Fernando Pires Hartwig Linbo Wang George Davey Smith Neil M Davies
+ PDF Chat	Quantifying the causal impact of biological risk factors on healthcare costs	2022	Jiwoo Lee Sakari Jukarainen Padraig Dixon Neil M Davies George Davey Smith Pradeep Natarajan Andrea Ganna
+ PDF Chat	Homogeneity in the Instrument-exposure Association and Point Estimation Using Binary Instrumental Variables	2022	Fernando Pires Hartwig Linbo Wang George Davey Smith Neil M Davies
+ PDF Chat	COVID-19 trajectories among 57 million adults in England: a cohort study using electronic health records	2022	Johan H. Thygesen Christopher Tomlinson Sam Hollings Mehrdad A. Mizani Álex Handy Ashley Akbari Amitava Banerjee Jennifer Cooper Alvina G. Lai Kezhi Li
+	Beyond Bufferbloat: End-to-End Congestion Control Cannot Avoid Latency Spikes.	2021	Bjørn Ivar Teigen Neil M Davies Kai Olav Ellefsen Tor Skeie Jim Tørresen
+ PDF Chat	Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology using mendelian randomisation (STROBE-MR): explanation and elaboration	2021	Veronika Skrivankova Rebecca C. Richmond Benjamin Woolf Neil M Davies Sonja A. Swanson Tyler J. VanderWeele Nicholas J. Timpson Julian P. T. Higgins Niki Dimou Claudia Langenberg
+	Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology Using Mendelian Randomization	2021	Veronika Skrivankova Rebecca C. Richmond Benjamin Woolf James Yarmolinsky Neil M Davies Sonja A. Swanson Tyler J. VanderWeele Julian P. T. Higgins Nicholas J. Timpson Niki Dimou
+	Homogeneity in the instrument-treatment association is not sufficient for the Wald estimand to equal the average causal effect when the exposure is continuous	2021	Fernando Pires Hartwig Linbo Wang George Davey Smith Neil M Davies
+	Homogeneity in the instrument-treatment association is not sufficient for the Wald estimand to equal the average causal effect for a binary instrument and a continuous exposure	2021	Fernando Pires Hartwig Linbo Wang George Davey Smith Neil M Davies
+ PDF Chat	Navigating sample overlap, winner’s curse and weak instrument bias in Mendelian randomization studies using the UK Biobank	2021	Ildar I Sadreev Benjamin Elsworth Ruth E. Mitchell Lavinia Paternoster Eleanor Sanderson Neil M Davies Louise A C Millard George Davey Smith Philip Haycock Jack Bowden
+	The consequences of adjustment, correction and selection in genome-wide association studies used for two-sample Mendelian randomization	2021	Venexia Walker Sean Harrison Alice R Carter Dipender Gill Ioanna Tzoulaki Neil M Davies
+ PDF Chat	Mendelian randomisation for mediation analysis: current methods and challenges for implementation	2021	Alice R Carter Eleanor Sanderson Gemma Hammerton Rebecca C. Richmond George Davey Smith Jon Heron Amy E. Taylor Neil M Davies Laura D. Howe
+	Childhood phenotypic manifestations of genetic risk for anorexia nervosa in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)	2021	Ziada Ayorech Neil M Davies Hunna J. Watson Zeynep Yılmaz Martin Tesli Laurie J. Hannigan Ragna Bugge Askeland Anne‐Siri Øyen Gun Peggy Knudsen Stefan Johansson
+	How to estimate heritability, a guide for epidemiologists	2021	Ciarrah-Jane Barry Venexia Walker Rosa C G Cheesman George Davey Smith Tim Morris Neil M Davies
+	A Lower Bound on Latency Spikes for Capacity-Seeking Network Traffic	2021	Bjørn Ivar Teigen Neil M Davies Kai Olav Ellefsen Tor Skeie Jim Tørresen
+	The USS Trustee's risky strategy	2021	Neil M Davies Jackie Grant Chin Yang Shapland
+	Homogeneity in the instrument-treatment association is not sufficient for the Wald estimand to equal the average causal effect for a binary instrument and a continuous exposure	2021	Fernando Pires Hartwig Linbo Wang George Davey Smith Neil M Davies
+ PDF Chat	Collider bias undermines our understanding of COVID-19 disease risk and severity	2020	Gareth J Griffith Tim Morris Matthew Tudball Annie Herbert Giulia Mancano Lindsey Pike Gemma C. Sharp Jonathan A C Sterne Tom Palmer George Davey Smith
+ PDF Chat	The consequences of adjustment, correction and selection in genome-wide association studies used for two-sample Mendelian randomization	2020	Venexia Walker Sean Harrison Alice R Carter Dipender Gill Ioanna Tzoulaki Neil M Davies
+	Collider bias undermines our understanding of COVID-19 disease risk and severity	2020	Gareth J Griffith Tim Morris Matt J Tudball Annie Herbert Giulia Mancano Lindsey Pike Gemma C. Sharp Tom Palmer George Davey Smith Kate Tilling
+	Average causal effect estimation via instrumental variables: the no simultaneous heterogeneity assumption	2020	Fernando Pires Hartwig Jack Bowden L. Wang George Davey Smith Neil M Davies
+ PDF Chat	Mendelian randomisation for mediation analysis: current methods and challenges for implementation	2019	Alice R Carter Eleanor Sanderson Gemma Hammerton Rebecca C. Richmond George Davey Smith Jon Heron Amy E. Taylor Neil M Davies Laura D Howe
+ PDF Chat	Using the MR-Base platform to investigate risk factors and drug targets for thousands of phenotypes	2019	Venexia Walker Neil M Davies Gibran Hemani Jie Zheng Philip Haycock Tom R. Gaunt George Davey Smith Richard M. Martin
+ PDF Chat	Using Genetic Instruments to Estimate Interactions in Mendelian Randomization Studies	2019	Teri-Louise North Neil M Davies Sean Harrison Alice R Carter Gibran Hemani Eleanor Sanderson Kate Tilling Laura D. Howe
+	Using the MR-Base platform to investigate risk factors and drug targets for thousands of phenotypes	2019	Venexia Walker Neil M Davies Gibran Hemani Jie Zheng Philip Haycock Tom R. Gaunt George Davey Smith Richard M. Martin
+	Selection Bias When Estimating Average Treatment Effects Using One-sample Instrumental Variable Analysis	2019	Rachael A. Hughes Neil M Davies George Davey Smith Kate Tilling
+	Using genetic instruments to estimate interactions in Mendelian Randomization studies	2019	Teri-Louise North Neil M Davies Sean Harrison Alice R Carter Gibran Hemani Eleanor Sanderson Kate Tilling Laura D. Howe
+ PDF Chat	On the Use of the Lasso for Instrumental Variables Estimation with Some Invalid Instruments	2018	Frank Windmeijer Helmut Farbmacher Neil M Davies George Davey Smith
+ PDF Chat	Selection bias in instrumental variable analyses	2017	Rachael A. Hughes Neil M Davies George Davey Smith Kate Tilling
+ PDF Chat	Mendelian randomization: a novel approach for the prediction of adverse drug events and drug repurposing opportunities	2017	Venexia Walker George Davey Smith Neil M Davies Richard M. Martin
+ PDF Chat	Power calculator for instrumental variable analysis in pharmacoepidemiology	2017	Venexia Walker Neil M Davies Frank Windmeijer Stephen Burgess Richard M. Martin
+	Mendelian randomization: a novel approach for the prediction of adverse drug events and drug repurposing opportunities	2017	Venexia Walker George Davey Smith Neil M Davies Richard M. Martin
+ PDF Chat	How to compare instrumental variable and conventional regression analyses using negative controls and bias plots	2017	Neil M Davies Kyla H Thomas Amy E. Taylor Gemma Taylor Richard M. Martin Marcus R. Munafò Frank Windmeijer
+ PDF Chat	Can commonly prescribed drugs be repurposed for the prevention or treatment of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases? Protocol for an observational cohort study in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink	2016	Venexia Walker Neil M Davies Tim Jones Patrick G. Kehoe Richard M. Martin
+ PDF Chat	Power calculator for instrumental variable analysis in pharmacoepidemiology	2016	Venexia Walker Neil M Davies Frank Windmeijer Stephen Burgess Richard M. Martin
+ PDF Chat	Bias due to participant overlap in two‐sample Mendelian randomization	2016	Stephen Burgess Neil M Davies Simon G. Thompson
+ PDF Chat	Commentary	2015	Neil M Davies
+ PDF Chat	The many weak instruments problem and Mendelian randomization	2014	Neil M Davies Stephanie von Hinke Helmut Farbmacher Stephen Burgess Frank Windmeijer George Davey Smith
+ PDF Chat	Instrumental Variable Analysis with a Nonlinear Exposure–Outcome Relationship	2014	Stephen Burgess Neil M Davies Simon G. Thompson
+	Mendelian randomization in health research: Using appropriate genetic variants and avoiding biased estimates	2013	Amy E. Taylor Neil M Davies Jennifer J. Ware Tyler J. VanderWeele George Davey Smith Marcus R. Munafò
+	Issues in the Reporting and Conduct of Instrumental Variable Studies	2013	Neil M Davies George Davey Smith Frank Windmeijer Richard M. Martin
+ PDF Chat	Use of Genotype Frequencies in Medicated Groups to Investigate Prescribing Practice: APOE and Statins as a Proof of Principle	2011	Neil M Davies Frank Windmeijer Richard M. Martin M.R. Abdollahi George Davey Smith Debbie A. Lawlor Shah Ebrahim Ian N.M. Day

Common Coauthors

Coauthor	Papers Together
George Davey Smith	29
Venexia Walker	12
Richard M. Martin	10
Frank Windmeijer	7
Gibran Hemani	7
Fernando Pires Hartwig	7
Eleanor Sanderson	6
Kate Tilling	6
Alice R Carter	6
Linbo Wang	5
Stephen Burgess	5
Rebecca C. Richmond	4
Laura D Howe	4
Sean Harrison	4
Amy E. Taylor	4
Kai Olav Ellefsen	3
Jim Tørresen	3
Tom R. Gaunt	3
Tim Morris	3
Philip Haycock	3
Tyler J. VanderWeele	3
Bjørn Ivar Teigen	3
Luisa Zuccolo	3
Tor Skeie	3
Jie Zheng	2
Teri-Louise North	2
Gareth J Griffith	2
Nicholas J. Timpson	2
Claudia Langenberg	2
Elizabeth Loder	2
Rachael A. Hughes	2
Dipender Gill	2
Andrea Ganna	2
Helmut Farbmacher	2
Niki Dimou	2
Padraig Dixon	2
J. Brent Richards	2
Robert Golub	2
Jiwoo Lee	2
Pradeep Natarajan	2
Lindsey Pike	2
Giulia Mancano	2
Simon G. Thompson	2
Benjamin Woolf	2
Gemma Hammerton	2
Annie Herbert	2
Ioanna Tzoulaki	2
Jon Heron	2
Jack Bowden	2
Marcus R. Munafò	2

Commonly Cited References

Action	Title	Year	Authors	# of times referenced
+	Instruments for Causal Inference	2006	Miguel A. Hernán James M. Robins	15
+	An introduction to instrumental variables for epidemiologists	2000	Sander Greenland	13
+ PDF Chat	Identification of Causal Effects Using Instrumental Variables	1996	Joshua D. Angrist Guido W. Imbens Donald B. Rubin	9
+ PDF Chat	Bias due to participant overlap in two‐sample Mendelian randomization	2016	Stephen Burgess Neil M Davies Simon G. Thompson	8
+ PDF Chat	Identification of Causal Effects Using Instrumental Variables	1996	Joshua D. Angrist Guido W. Imbens Donald B. Rubin	7
+	Illustrating bias due to conditioning on a collider	2009	Stephen R. Cole Robert W. Platt Enrique F. Schisterman Haitao Chu Daniel Westreich David J. Richardson Charles Poole	7
+	Issues in the Reporting and Conduct of Instrumental Variable Studies	2013	Neil M Davies George Davey Smith Frank Windmeijer Richard M. Martin	6
+ PDF Chat	Contextualizing selection bias in Mendelian randomization: how bad is it likely to be?	2018	Apostolos Gkatzionis Stephen Burgess	6
+ PDF Chat	Instrumental Variable Estimators for Binary Outcomes	2012	Paul S. Clarke Frank Windmeijer	6
+ PDF Chat	An examination of multivariable Mendelian randomization in the single-sample and two-sample summary data settings	2018	Eleanor Sanderson George Davey Smith Frank Windmeijer Jack Bowden	6
+	Evaluating Short-Term Drug Effects Using a Physician-Specific Prescribing Preference as an Instrumental Variable	2006	M. Alan Brookhart Philip S. Wang Daniel Solomon Sebastian Schneeweiß	5
+	Mendelian randomization as an instrumental variable approach to causal inference	2007	Vanessa Didelez Nuala A. Sheehan	5
+ PDF Chat	Preference-Based Instrumental Variable Methods for the Estimation of Treatment Effects: Assessing Validity and Interpreting Results	2007	M. Alan Brookhart Sebastian Schneeweiß	5
+ PDF Chat	The many weak instruments problem and Mendelian randomization	2014	Neil M Davies Stephanie von Hinke Helmut Farbmacher Stephen Burgess Frank Windmeijer George Davey Smith	4
+	Two-Stage Least Squares Estimation of Average Causal Effects in Models with Variable Treatment Intensity	1995	Joshua D. Angrist Guido W. Imbens	4
+ PDF Chat	Bounded, Efficient and Multiply Robust Estimation of Average Treatment Effects Using Instrumental Variables	2017	Linbo Wang Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen	4
+	A weak instrument <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" altimg="si3.gif" display="inline" overflow="scroll"><mml:mi>F</mml:mi></mml:math>-test in linear IV models with multiple endogenous variables	2015	Eleanor Sanderson Frank Windmeijer	4
+ PDF Chat	Instrumental variables II: instrumental variable application—in 25 variations, the physician prescribing preference generally was strong and reduced covariate imbalance	2009	Jeremy A. Rassen M. Alan Brookhart Robert J. Glynn Murray A. Mittleman Sebastian Schneeweiß	4
+	Commentary	2013	Sonja A. Swanson Miguel A. Hernán	4
+ PDF Chat	Re: “Multivariable Mendelian Randomization: The Use of Pleiotropic Genetic Variants to Estimate Causal Effects”	2015	Stephen Burgess Frank Dudbridge Simon G. Thompson	4
+	Review of inverse probability weighting for dealing with missing data	2011	Shaun R. Seaman Ian R. White	4
+	A Unification of Mediation and Interaction	2014	Tyler J. VanderWeele	4
+	Best (but oft-forgotten) practices: the design, analysis, and interpretation of Mendelian randomization studies	2016	Philip Haycock Stephen Burgess Kaitlin H. Wade Jack Bowden Caroline L. Relton George Davey Smith	4
+ PDF Chat	Selecting on Treatment: A Pervasive Form of Bias in Instrumental Variable Analyses	2015	Sonja A. Swanson James M. Robins Matthew Q. Miller Miguel A. Hernán	4
+ PDF Chat	Use of allele scores as instrumental variables for Mendelian randomization	2013	Stephen Burgess Simon G. Thompson	4
+	Toward a Clearer Portrayal of Confounding Bias in Instrumental Variable Applications	2015	John W. Jackson Sonja A. Swanson	4
+	Avoiding bias from weak instruments in Mendelian randomization studies	2011	Stephen Burgess Simon G. Thompson	4
+ PDF Chat	Identification of causal effects on binary outcomes using structural mean models	2010	Paul S. Clarke Frank Windmeijer	4
+ PDF Chat	Robust inference in summary data Mendelian randomization via the zero modal pleiotropy assumption	2017	Fernando Pires Hartwig George Davey Smith Jack Bowden	4
+	Problems with Instrumental Variables Estimation When the Correlation Between the Instruments and the Endogeneous Explanatory Variable is Weak	1995	John Bound David A. Jaeger Regina Baker	3
+ PDF Chat	Factorial Mendelian randomization: using genetic variants to assess interactions	2019	Jessica M. B. Rees Christopher N. Foley Stephen Burgess	3
+ PDF Chat	Instrumental variable methods for causal inference	2014	Michael Baiocchi Jing Cheng Dylan S. Small	3
+ PDF Chat	Understanding the Assumptions Underlying Instrumental Variable Analyses: a Brief Review of Falsification Strategies and Related Tools	2018	Jeremy Labrecque Sonja A. Swanson	3
+ PDF Chat	Invited Commentary: Selection Bias Without Colliders	2017	Miguel A. Hernán	3
+ PDF Chat	Nature as a Trialist?	2017	Sonja A. Swanson Henning Tiemeier M. Arfan Ikram Miguel A. Hernán	3
+ PDF Chat	Mendelian randomization with a binary exposure variable: interpretation and presentation of causal estimates	2018	Stephen Burgess Jeremy Labrecque	3
+	Drug repositioning: identifying and developing new uses for existing drugs	2004	Ted T. Ashburn Karl B. Thor	3
+	Methodological Challenges in Mendelian Randomization	2014	Tyler J. VanderWeele Eric J. Tchetgen Tchetgen Marilyn C. Cornelis Peter Kraft	3
+	Air Pollution and Hospital Admissions for Heart Disease in Eight U.S. Counties	1999	Sander Greenland J. Pearl James M. Robins	3
+ PDF Chat	Instrumental variable methods in comparative safety and effectiveness research	2010	M. Alan Brookhart Jeremy A. Rassen Sebastian Schneeweiß	3
+ PDF Chat	Instrumental Variables and GMM: Estimation and Testing	2003	Christopher F. Baum Mark E. Schaffer Steven Stillman	3
+	A tutorial on the use of instrumental variables in pharmacoepidemiology	2017	Ashkan Ertefaie Dylan S. Small James Flory Sean Hennessy	3
+ PDF Chat	Instrumental Variable Analysis with a Nonlinear Exposure–Outcome Relationship	2014	Stephen Burgess Neil M Davies Simon G. Thompson	3
+	Instrumental Variable Estimation in a Survival Context	2015	Eric J. Tchetgen Tchetgen Stefan Walter Stijn Vansteelandt Torben Martinussen M. Maria Glymour	3
+ PDF Chat	Instrumental Variables Estimation With Some Invalid Instruments and its Application to Mendelian Randomization	2015	Hyunseung Kang Anru R. Zhang Tommaso Cai Dylan S. Small	3
+	Negative Controls	2010	Marc Lipsitch Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen Ted Cohen	3
+ PDF Chat	Risk of Death in Elderly Users of Conventional vs. Atypical Antipsychotic Medications	2005	Philip S. Wang Sebastian Schneeweiß Jerry Avorn Michael A. Fischer Helen Mogun Daniel Solomon M. Alan Brookhart	3
+	A comparison of bias approximations for the two-stage least squares (2SLS) estimator	2011	Maurice J. G. Bun Frank Windmeijer	2
+ PDF Chat	Asymptotically Unbiased Estimation of Exposure Odds Ratios in Complete Records Logistic Regression	2015	Jonathan Bartlett Ofer Harel James R. Carpenter	2
+	Confounding Control in Healthcare Database Research	2010	M. Alan Brookhart Til Stürmer‎ Robert J. Glynn Jeremy A. Rassen Sebastian Schneeweiß	2