Mr James Glasbey MBBCh BSc MRCS PGCert

Mr James Glasbey

Institute of Applied Health Research
NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow

Contact details

Telephone
44 (0)121 371 8499
Email
j.glasbey@bham.ac.uk
Twitter
@DrJamesGlasbey
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Address
Institute of Applied Health Research
College of Medical and Dental Sciences
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT

Qualifications

  • MBBCh (Honours) in Medicine, Cardiff University 2013
  • BSc (1:1, Honours) in Neurosciences, Cardiff University 2011
  • Diploma of Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), RCS England 2014
  • PGCert in Health Research Methods (Clinical Trials), University of Birmingham 2018

Teaching

  • Intercalated BSc project supervisor (Anatomy, Clinical Sciences, Public Health)
  • BMedSci project supervisor
  • MPH Clinical Trials course tutor

Other activities

  • NIHR/SARS Academic Representative, Association of Surgeons in Training
  • Academic Clinical Fellowship Representative, National Clinical Academic Training Forum
  • Cohort Studies and Audits Committee Member, European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)
  • Vice-Chair, West Midlands Research Collaborative (WMRC)
  • Past-Chair, Student Audit & Research in Surgery (STARSurg) collaborative
  • Executive Committee, European Student Research collaborative (EuroSurg)
  • Steering Group, Global Outcomes after Surgery (GlobalSurg) collaborative
  • Junior Associate Editor, Colorectal Disease Journal

Publications

Recent publications

Article

NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery 2024, 'Access to and quality of elective care: a prospective cohort study using hernia surgery as a tracer condition in 83 countries', Lancet Global Health, vol. 12, no. 7, pp. e1094-e1103. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00142-6

NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery 2024, 'Accuracy of the Wound Healing Questionnaire in the diagnosis of surgical-site infection after abdominal surgery in low- and middle-income countries', British Journal of Surgery, vol. 111, no. 2, znad446. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znad446

GBD 2021 Forecasting Collaborators 2024, 'Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries and territories, 2022–2050: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet, vol. 403, no. 10440, pp. 2204-2256. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00685-8

GBD 2021 Demographics Collaborators 2024, 'Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950-2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00476-8

GBD 2021 Risk Factors Collaborators 2024, 'Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet, vol. 403, no. 10440, pp. 2162-2203. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00933-4

GBD 2021 Causes of Death Collaborators 2024, 'Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 ', The Lancet, vol. 403, no. 10440, pp. 2100-2132. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00367-2

Podda, M, Di Martino, M, Pata, F, Nigri, G, Pisanu, A, Di Saverio, S, Pellino, G, Ielpo, B & LIONESS study group 2024, 'Global disparities in surgeons' workloads, academic engagement and rest periods: the on-calL shIft fOr geNEral SurgeonS (LIONESS) study', Updates in surgery. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13304-024-01859-7

GBD 2021 Fertility and Forecasting Collaborators & Hay, SI 2024, 'Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet, vol. 403, no. 10440, pp. 2057-2099. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00550-6

GBD 2021 Diseases and Injuries Collaborators 2024, 'Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet, vol. 403, no. 10440, pp. 2133-2161. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00757-8

STARSurg Collaborative & EuroSurg Collaborative 2024, 'Impact of postoperative cardiovascular complications on 30-day mortality after major abdominal surgery: an international prospective cohort study', Anaesthesia, vol. 79, no. 7, pp. 715-724. https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.16220

NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery 2024, 'Strategies to strengthen elective surgery systems during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: systematic review and framework development', The British journal of surgery, vol. 111, no. 2, znad405. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znad405

PROPHER Study Collaborating Group 2024, 'The PROPHER study: patient-reported outcomes after parastomal hernia treatment-a prospective international cohort study', Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland. https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.16859

Comment/debate

NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery Collaborators, Kachapila, M, Monahan, M, Ademuyiwa, AO, Adinoyi, YM, Biccard, BM, George, C, Ghosh, DN, Glasbey, J, Morton, DG, Osayomwanbo, O, Pearse, R, Roberts, TE, Suroy, A, Yakubu, SY & Oppong, R 2024, 'Erratum to 'Exploring the cost-effectiveness of high versus low perioperative fraction of inspired oxygen in the prevention of surgical site infections among abdominal surgery patients in three low- and middle-income countries' [BJA Open 7 (2023) 100207]', BJA Open, vol. 10, 100267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjao.2024.100267

Letter

NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery 2024, 'Prioritizing clean, secure energy for operating theatres in the Global South', British Journal of Surgery, vol. 111, no. 4, znae086. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znae086

Review article

Acharya, R, Blackwell, S, Simoes, J, Harris, B, Booth, L, Bhangu, A & Glasbey, J 2024, 'Non-pharmacological interventions to improve sleep quality and quantity for hospitalized adult patients—co-produced study with surgical patient partners: systematic review', BJS Open, vol. 8, no. 2, zrae018. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrae018

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