Senior Research Associate
Research

Pre-prints:
The bipartite structure of treatment-trial networks reveals the flow of information in network meta-analysis
A L Davies (2025)
Pre-print: https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.18036
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Comparative effectiveness of interventions to increase vaccine uptake: Systematic review and network meta-analysis
S Davies, A L Davies et al. (2025)
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Path-Based Approach for Detecting and Assessing Inconsistency in Network Meta-Analysis: A Novel Method
N R. Tahmasebi, A L. Davies et al (2025)
Pre-print: https://www.arxiv.org/abs/2506.20364​​
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A novel analytic framework to investigate differential effects of interventions to prevent obesity in children and young people
F Spiga, A L Davies et al (2024)
Pre-print: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.03.07.24303614v1​​​
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Publications:
Factors associated with effectiveness of interventions to prevent obesity in children: a synthesis of evidence from 204 randomized trials
A L Davies, F Spiga et al.
BMJ Public Health (2024)
doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2024-001707
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Treatment recommendations based on Network Meta-Analysis: rules for risk-averse decision-makers
A E Ades, A L Davies, D M Phillippo et al.
Research Synthesis Methods (2025)
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Do the effects of interventions aimed at the prevention of childhood obesity reduce inequities? A re-analysis of randomized trial data from two Cochrane reviews
J C Palmer*, A L Davies*, F Spiga*, et al
*joint first author
eClinicalMedicine (2025)
doi/10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103130
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A complex meta-regression model to identify effective features of interventions from multi-arm, multi-follow-up trials
Statistics in Medicine (2024)
A L Davies and J PT Higgins
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Mapping between measurement scales in meta-analysis, with application to measures of body mass index in children
Research Synthesis Methods (2024)
A L Davies, A E Ades, J P T Higgins
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Delayed kernels for longitudinal survival analysis and dynamic prediction
Statistical Methods in Medical Research
A L Davies, A C C Coolen, T Galla (2024)
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Shortest path or random walks? A framework for path weights in network meta-analysis
Statistics in Medicine
G Rücker, T Papakonstantinou, A Nikolakopoulou, G Schwarzer, T Galla, A L Davies (2024)
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Interventions to prevent obesity in children aged 5 to 11 years old
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
F Spiga, A L Davies, E Tomlinson et al. (2024)
doi/10.1002/14651858.CD015328.pub2/full
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Interventions to prevent obesity in children aged 12 to 18 years old
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
F Spiga, E Tomlinson, A L Davies et al. (2024)
doi/10.1002/14651858.CD015330.pub2/full
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Network meta-analysis: a statistical physics perspective
Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment
A L Davies, T Galla (2022)
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Network meta-analysis and random walks
Statistics in Medicine
A L Davies, T Papakonstantinou, A Nikolakopoulou, G Rücker, T Galla (2022)
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Degree irregularity and rank probability bias in network meta-analysis
Research Synthesis Methods
A L Davies, T Galla (2020)