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Profiles
Ms Jade Chynoweth
Research Fellow in Medical Statistics
Peninsula Medical School (Faculty of Health)
Ms Jade Chynoweth can be contacted through arrangement with our Press Office, to speak to the media on these areas of expertise.
- Applied statistics
- Clinical trials
- Cross-sectional studies
- Longitudinal research
- Randomised controlled trials
Email publicrelations@plymouth.ac.uk to enquire.
Biography
Biography
I am a Research Fellow for the Medical Statistics group within the Faculty of Health. Projects that I am involved in include the Down’s syndrome screening Quality Assurance Support Service (DQASS), the EarlyBird study and trials within the Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit (PenCTU).
I have been undertaking a PhD part time since October 2019 - improving the efficiency of modelling longitudinal physical activity data using compositional data analysis.
Qualifications
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics & Statistics, University of Plymouth (2014)
- MSc Statistics with Medical Applications, University of Sheffield (2018)
- Graduate Statistician (GradStat), Royal Statistical Society (2017)
Professional membership
- Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society (RSS)
- CoDa-Association (compositional data modelling)
- International Network of Time-Use Epidemiologists (INTUE)
Teaching
Teaching
Teaching interests
I assist with teaching on the evidence based practice (EBP) module on the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (BMBS) undergraduate medical degree. I am also a BMBS academic tutor.
Research
Research
Research interests
- Compositional data analysis
- Modelling of longitudinal data
- Multivariate statistics
- Randomised controlled trials (RCTs)
Publications
Publications
Key publications
Key publications are highlighted
Journals
Articles
(2023) 'Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of behavioural support for prolonged abstinence for smokers wishing to reduce but not quit: Randomised controlled Trial of physical Activity assisted Reduction of Smoking (TARS)' Addiction , DOI Open access
(2021) 'Parents’ experiences with a sick or injured child during the COVID-19 lockdown: an online survey in the Netherlands' BMJ Open 11, (12) , DOI Open access
(2021) 'Caring for a sick or injured child during the COVID‐19 pandemic lockdown in 2020 in the UK: An online survey of parents' experiences' Health Expectations , DOI Open access
(2020) 'SAFE, a new therapeutic intervention for families of children with autism: a randomised controlled feasibility trial' BMJ Open 10, (12) e038411-e038411 Publisher Site , DOI Open access
(2020) 'Randomised controlled trial of tailored support to increase physical activity and reduce smoking in smokers not immediately ready to quit: protocol for the Trial of physical Activity-assisted Reduction of Smoking (TARS) Study' BMJ OPEN 10, (12) Publisher Site , DOI Open access
(2020) 'Contrasting impact of androgens on male and female adiposity, fat distribution and insulin resistance in childhood and adolescence (EarlyBird 75)' Pediatric Obesity 15, (12) 0-0 , DOI Open access
(2017) 'Epistaxis 2016: national audit of management' Journal of Laryngology and Otology 131, 1131-1141 , DOI Open access
(2017) 'What is the longitudinal profile of impairments and can we predict difficulty caring for the profoundly-affected arm in the first year post-stroke?' Arch Phys Med Rehabil , DOI Open access
Reports
Motivational support intervention to reduce smoking and increase physical activity in smokers not ready to quit: the TARS RCT. National Institute for Health and Care Research , DOI
Presentations and posters
'A multi-centre Trial of physical Activity assisted Reduction of Smoking (TARS): Baseline characteristics, and health trainer led intervention engagement' Open access
'Longitudinal compositional data analysis applied to accelerometry data over childhood and adolescence'