Publications
Statistical consulting provides many and varied opportunities for research collaborations.
Here are some recent publications, including those arising out of consulting:
2024
Lui, E., Venkatraman, V. K., Finch, S., Chua, M., Li, T. Q., Sutton, B. P., … & Desmond, P. M. (2024). 3T sodium-MRI as predictor of neurocognition in nondemented older adults: a cross sectional study. Brain Communications, fcae307.
Nickless, T., Davidson, B., Finch, S., Gold, L., & Dowell, R. (2024). Aligned or misaligned: Are public funding models for speech-language pathology reflecting recommended evidence? An exploratory survey of Australian speech-language pathologists. Health Policy OPEN, 6, 100117.
Price, S. A., Finch, S., Krejany, E., Jiang, H., Kale, A., Domchek, S., … & Hickey, M. (2024). WHAM—A Prospective Study of Weight and Body Composition After Risk-Reducing Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, dgad385.
Tan Tanny, S. P., Senior, N. D., Comella, A., McCall, L., Hutson, J. M., Finch, S., … & King, S. K. (2024). Esophago‐gastric junction findings on high resolution impedance manometry in children with esophageal atresia. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition.
2023
Al-Kaisey, A. M., Parameswaran, R., Bryant, C., Anderson, R. D., Hawson, J., Chieng, D., … & Kalman, J. M. (2023). Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation vs Medical Therapy and Psychological Distress: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA, 330(10), 925-933.
Al-Kaisey, A. M., Parameswaran, R., Bryant, C., Anderson, R. D., Hawson, J., Chieng, D., … & Kalman, J. M. (2023). Impact of Catheter Ablation on Cognitive Function in Atrial Fibrillation: A Randomized Control Trial. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 9(7), 1024-1034.
Chieng, D., Sugumar, H., Segan, L., Tan, C., Vizi, D., Nanayakkara, S., … & Ling, L. H. (2023). Atrial Fibrillation Ablation for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Controlled Trial. JACC: Heart Failure, 11(6), 646-658.
Finch, S., & Gordon, I. (2023). Bare bones, or a rich feast? Taking care with context in a data rich world. Teaching Statistics, 45(1), 4-13.
Kistler, P. M., Chieng, D., Sugumar, H., Ling, L. H., Segan, L., Azzopardi, S., … Finch, S., …& Kalman, J. M. (2023). Effect of Catheter Ablation Using Pulmonary Vein Isolation With vs Without Posterior Left Atrial Wall Isolation on Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrence in Patients with Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: The CAPLA Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA, 329(2), 127-135.
Sheen, J. C., Sladakovic, I., & Finch, S. (2023). Prognostic indicators for survival in surgically managed small intestinal obstruction in pet rabbits: 141 presentations (2011–2021). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1(aop), 1-10.
Tropea, J., Brand, C. A., Lim, W. K., Hepworth, G., & Finch, S. (2023). Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis of the questionnaire on Palliative Care for Advanced Dementia (qPAD) using a large sample of staff from Australian residential aged care homes. International Journal of Older People Nursing, 18(1), e12505.
Woolley, E.L.E., Collyer, T.A., Finch, S.J., & House, A.K. (2023). Medial Shoulder Instability: Prevalence and Treatment Outcomes in 17 Poodles and 31 Dogs of Other Breeds. VCOT Open, 6(02), e107-e113.
2022
Chieng, D., Sugumar, H., Ling, L. H., Segan, L., Azzopardi, S., Prabhu, S., … & Kistler, P. M. (2022). Catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation: A multicenter randomized trial of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) versus PVI with posterior left atrial wall isolation (PWI)-The CAPLA study. American Heart Journal, 243, 210-220.
Hamilton, D. G., Page, M. J., Finch, S., Everitt, S., & Fidler, F. (2022). How often do cancer researchers make their data and code available and what factors are associated with sharing? BMC Medicine, 20, 438. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02644-2
Huang, V. T., Finch, S., & Patrick, C. (2022). Patents and Gender: A Big Data Analysis of 15 Years of Australian Patent Applications. University of New South Wales Law Journal, 45(3).
You can find more of my publications here.
A publication about the quality of graphics in academic research:
Gordon I & Finch S. (2015) Statistician heal thyself: have we lost the plot? Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics. 24(4): 1210-1229.