Dr Amy Baker
Profiles

Dr Amy Baker

Senior Research Fellow in Medical Statistics

Medical Statistics

Role

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)

Key publications are highlighted

Journals
Articles
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 2010 'Cross-trimester repeated measures testing for Down's syndrome screening: an assessment' Health Technol Assess 14, (33) 1-80 Author Site , DOI PEARL
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