Research output per year
Research output per year
Chris is Deputy Director (Methodology) and Lead Statistician for Manchester CTU. He has an interest in improving health through improving trials and collaborates widely on complex trials in various disciplines, with specific interest in the topics of stroke, musculoskeletal and mental health.
Chris completed an MSc in Medical Statistics and IT at Leicester University in 1987 prior to starting his first lecturing post at Leicester Polytechnic the same year. In 1988 he moved to Lancashire Polytechnic (later University of Central Lancashire) where he held Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Principal Lecturer and Reader posts in the Faculty of Science (1988-2002) and the Faculty of Health, later Health and Wellbeing (2002-2018).
He moved to The University of Manchester in March 2018 to take on a new role as Senior Lecturer in Clinical Trial Statistics to lead the development of the statistical functions of the Clinical Trials Unit as it moved into Manchester University over the summer of 2018. Chris continues to collaborate widely with clinicians on trials of complex interventions and with statisticians and methodologists interested in improving how trials are designed and implemented.
Chartered Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society (CStat)
Member of the Society of Clinical Trials
Member of the Society for Social Medicine and Population Health
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Doctor of Philosophy, Incomplete Data in Event History Analysis, University of Leicester
3 Oct 1989 → 31 Oct 1996
Award Date: 15 Mar 1997
Master in Science, Medical Statistics and Information Technology, University of Leicester
Sept 1986 → Sept 1987
Award Date: 1 Oct 1987
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics, Oxford University
Oct 1980 → Jun 1983
Award Date: 1 Jul 1983
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Sutton, C. (PI), Shields, G. (CoI), Peters, S. (CoI) & Makin, G. (CoI)
1/04/22 → 31/03/26
Project: Research
Van Staa, T. (PI), Arden Armitage, C. (CoI), Elliott, R. (CoI), Esmail, A. (CoI) & Sutton, C. (CoI)
1/12/20 → 30/11/23
Project: Research
Lavender, T. (PI), Bedwell, C. (CoI), Camacho, L. (CoI), Green, M. (CoI), Heazell, A. (CoI), Lovell, K. (CoI), Mills, T. (CoI), Smyth, R. (CoI) & Sutton, C. (CoI)
1/08/17 → 30/07/21
Project: Research
Dey, P. (Contributor), Callaghan, M. (Contributor), Cook, N. (Contributor), Sephton, R. (Contributor), Sutton, C. (Contributor), Hough, E. (Contributor), James, J. (Contributor), Saqib, R. (Contributor) & James, J. (Contributor), figshare , 31 May 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3605150.v1, https://figshare.com/collections/A_questionnaire_to_identify_patellofemoral_pain_in_the_community_an_exploration_of_measurement_properties/3605150/1
Dataset
Chesworth, B. M. (Contributor), Leathley, M. J. (Contributor), Thomas, L. H. (Contributor), Sutton, C. (Contributor), Forshaw, D. (Contributor) & Watkins, C. L. (Contributor), figshare , 21 Aug 2015
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3637814.v1, https://figshare.com/collections/Assessing_fidelity_to_treatment_delivery_in_the_ICONS_Identifying_Continence_OptioNs_after_Stroke_cluster_randomised_feasibility_trial/3637814/1
Dataset
Rhodes, S. (Creator), cotterill, S. (Creator), Hammond, A. (Creator), Forshaw, D. (Creator), Haig, A. (Creator) & Sutton, C. (Creator), University of Manchester Figshare, 26 Oct 2021
DOI: 10.48420/16854517.v1, https://figshare.manchester.ac.uk/articles/online_resource/SAP_The_effect_of_sending_advanced_notification_to_trial_participants_two_weeks_before_outcome_data_collection_to_improve_retention_an_embedded_randomised_controlled_trial_in_the_WORKWELL_trial/16854517/1
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