Dr Amy Baker
Profiles

Dr Amy Baker

Senior Research Fellow in Medical Statistics

Peninsula Medical School (Faculty of Health)

Dr Amy Baker can be contacted through arrangement with our Press Office, to speak to the media on these areas of expertise.
  • Applied statistics
Biography

Biography

I am a Senior Research Fellow for the Medical Statistics research group. My primary role is as the lead statistician for the Down's syndrome screening Quality Assurance Support Service. 

Qualifications

PhD Statistics (2006) 

BSc (Hons) Applied Statistics (2002)

Publications

Publications

Key publications

Key publications are highlighted

Journals
Articles
Gourd NM, Bigham C, Broomfield N, Nye L, Stapleton L, Stead E, Smith A, Baker A, Chynoweth J & Hosking J (2023) 'Enhanced analysis of somatosensory evoked potentials at 20–30 milliseconds can predict neurological outcome after cardiac arrest' Clinical Neurophysiology 153, 141-151 , DOI Open access
Franklyn J, Lomax J, Baker A, Abdalkoddus M, Hosking J, Coleman MG & Smolarek S (2023) 'Geographical variations in long term colorectal cancer outcomes in England: a contemporary population analysis revealing the north–south divide in colorectal cancer survival' Surgical Endoscopy 37, (7) 5340-5350 , DOI Open access
Franklyn J, Lomax J, Labib PLZ, Baker A, Balasubramanya S, Natale J, Abdalkoddus M, Hosking J, Coleman MG & Smolarek S (2022) 'Young‐onset colorectal cancer: Insights from an English population‐based study' Colorectal Disease , DOI Open access
Franklyn J, Lomax J, Labib P, Baker A, Hosking J, Moran B & Smolarek S (2022) 'Colorectal cancer outcomes determined by mode of presentation: analysis of population data in England between 2010 and 2014' Techniques in Coloproctology 26, (5) 363-372 , DOI Open access
Kagan KO, Hoopmann M, Baker A, Huebner M, Abele H & Wright D (2012) 'Impact of bias in crown-rump length measurement at first-trimester screening for trisomy 21' ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY 40, (2) 135-139 Author Site , DOI
Wright D, Abele H, Baker A & Kagan KO (2011) 'Impact of bias in serum free beta-human chorionic gonadotropin and pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A multiples of the median levels on first-trimester screening for trisomy 21' Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 38, (3) 309-313 Author Site , DOI
Turner S, Donalson K, Wright D & Baker A (2011) 'BECKMAN COULTER TOTAL HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPHIN (HCG) AND INHIBIN A IN SECOND TRIMESTER DOWN'S SCREENING USING A QUADRUPLE TEST: A RETROSPECTIVE COMPARISON WITH TRIPLE TESTING' CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE 49, S709-S709 Author Site
Wright D, Bradbury I, Malone F, D'Alton M, Summers A, Huang T, Ball S, Baker A, Nix B & Aitken D (2010) 'Cross-trimester repeated measures testing for Down's syndrome screening: an assessment' Health Technol Assess 14, (33) 1-80 Author Site , DOI Open access
Kagan KO, Wright D, Baker A, Sahota D & Nicolaides KH (2008) 'Screening for trisomy 21 by maternal age, fetal nuchal translucency thickness, free beta-human chorionic gonadotropin and pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A' Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 31, (6) 618-624 Author Site , DOI
Nix B, Wright D & Baker A (2007) 'The impact of bias in MoM values on patient risk and screening performance for Down syndrome' Prenatal Diagnosis 27, (9) 840-845
Baker A & Bray I (2006) 'Re: 'Bayesian projections: What are the effects of excluding data from younger age groups'? The authors reply' American Journal of Epidemiology 164, (3) 293-294
Baker A & Bray I (2005) 'Bayesian projections: What are the effects of excluding data from younger age groups?' American Journal of Epidemiology 162, (8) 798-805
Presentations and posters
Jones BG, Streeter AJ, Baker A, Moyeed R & Creanor S Jones BG, Streeter AJ, Baker A, Moyeed R & Creanor S 'Bayesian statistics in the design and analysis of cluster randomised controlled trials and their reporting quality: a methodological systematic review' , DOI Open access