Cochrane revilew groups


The Cochrane Neurological Network currently works with the following 27 Cochrane Review Groups:

  • Acute Respiratory Infections
  • Airways
  • Back
  • Consumers and Communication
  • Dementia and Cognitive Improvement
  • Depression, Anxiety and Neurosis
  • Developmental, Psychosocial and Learning Problems
  • Drugs and Alcohol
  • Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders
  • Epilepsy
  • Eyes and Vision
  • Heart
  • Hepato-Biliary
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Hypertension
  • Incontinence
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Injuries
  • Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Neonatal
  • Neuromuscular
  • Neuro-Oncology (hosted by gyn.cancer)
  • Pain Palliative and Supportive Care
  • Stroke

These groups fall into three categories: strictly neurological, largely neurological and partially neurological.

STRICTLY NEUROLOGICAL Cochrane Review Groups:

DEMENTIA and COGNITIVE IMPROVEMENT
Dymphna Hermans, Coordinator
Department of Clinical Geratology
Radcliffe Infirmary
Woodstock Road
Oxford OX2 6HE
UK
Tel: +44 1865 224593
Fax: +44 1865 224108
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/cdcig

EPILEPSY
Rachael Jowett, Coordinator
University Department of Neurological Science
Clinical Science Centre for Research and Education
Lower Lane
Liverpool L9 7LJ
UK
Tel : +44 151 5295462
Fax: +44 151 5295465
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.liv.ac.uk/epilepsy

MOVEMENT DISORDERS
Joaquim Ferreira, Coordinator
Institute of Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Faculty of Medicine, Hospital Santa Maria
Lisbon 1600
PORTUGAL
Tel: +35121 797 34 53
Fax: +35121 781 96 88
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.fm.ul.pt/Movement-disorders.htm

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
Liliana Coco, Coordinator
Istituto Nazionale Neurologico “C. Besta”
Via Celoria 11
Milano 20133
ITALY
Tel: +39 0223942201
Fax: +39 0270638217
Email: [email protected]

NEUROMUSCULAR
Kate Jewitt, Coordinator
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Guy’s Hospital
2nd floor
Hodgkin Building
London SE1 1UL
UK
Tel: +44 020 7848 6124
Fax: +44 020 7848 6123
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.kcl.ac.uk/cochranenmd

NEURO-ONCOLOGY
(Orphan of the Gynaecological Cancer Group)
Gail Quinn, Coordinator
Wolfson Centre
Royal United Hospital, Comb Park
Bath, Somerset BA1 3NG
UK
Tel: +44 1225 826349
Fax: not available
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.cochrane-gyncan.org/

STROKE
Hazel Fraser, Coordinator
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Western General Hospital
Crewe Road
Edinburgh EH4 2XU
UK
Tel: +44 131 537 2273
Fax: +44 131 332 5150
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.dcn.ed.ac.uk/csrg

LARGELY NEUROLOGICAL Cochrane Review Groups:

BACK
Victoria Pennick, Coordinator
Institute for Work & Health
481 University Avenue
Suite 800
Toronto Ontario M5G 2E9
CANADA
Tel: +416 927 2027 extension: 2158
Fax: +416 927 4167
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.cochrane.iwh.on.ca

INCONTINENCE
June Cody, Coordinator
Health Services Research Unit (F’lea)
University of Aberdeen
Polwarth Building
Foresterhill
Aberdeen AB25 2ZD
UK
Tel: +44 1224 559244
Fax: +44 1224 554580
Email: [email protected]
Web: healthsci.otago.ac.nz/dsm/wch/obgyn/cure/

INJURIES
Katharine Ker, Coordinator
Nutrition & Public Health Intervention Research Unit
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Room 280, North Courtyard
Keppel Street
London WC1E 7HT
UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7958 8135
Fax: +44 (0)20 7958 8111
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.cochrane-injuries.lshtm.ac.uk

PAIN, PALLIATIVE and SUPPORTIVE CARE
Jessica Thomas, Coordinator
Pain Research Unit
Churchill Hospital
Headington
Oxford OX3 7LJ
UK
Tel: +44 1865 225762
Fax: +44 1865 225400
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/Cochrane

PARTIALLY NEUROLOGICAL Cochrane Review Groups:

ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
Liz Dooley, Coordinator
Centre for General Practice, School of Population Health
University of Queensland
Level 2, Edith Cavell Building
Royal Brisbane Hospital
Queensland 4029
AUSTRALIA
Tel: +61 7 3365 5382
Fax: +61 7 3365 5130
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.sph.uq.edu.au/ari/

AIRWAYS
Toby Lasserson, Coordinator
St George’s Hospital Medical School
Cranmer Terrace
London SW17 ORE
UK
Tel: +44 208 725 2790
Fax: +44 208 725 3584
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.cochrane-airways.ac.uk/

CONSUMERS and COMMUNICATION
Megan Prictor, Coordinator
School of Public Health
La Trobe University
Victoria 3086
AUSTRALIA
Tel: +61 3 9479 5779
Fax: +61 3 9479 1783
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.latrobe.edu.au/cochrane

DEPRESSION, ANXIETY and NEUROSIS
Rachel Churchill, Coordinator
Health Services Research Department
Institute of Psychiatry
H1.16, The David Goldberg Centre
De Crespigny Park
London SE5 8AF
UK
Tel: +44 207 848 5075
Fax: +44 207 848 0530
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/iop/ccdan/index.htm

DEVELOPMENTAL, PSYCHOSOCIAL and LEARNING PROBLEMS
Jane Dennis, Coordinator
School for Policy Studies
University of Bristol
8 Priory Road
Bristol BS8 1TZ
UK
Tel: +44 117 954 6782
Fax: +44 117 954 6623
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/CochraneBehav/

DRUGS and ALCOHOL
Laura Amato, Coordinator
Department of Epidemiology ASL RME
Via di Santa Costanza 53
Rome 00198
ITALY
Tel: +39 06 83060479
Fax: +39 06 8306046363
Email: [email protected]

EAR, NOSE and THROAT DISORDERS
Jennifer Bellorini, Coordinator
Dept of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
The Radcliffe Infirmary
Woodstock Road
Oxford OX2 6HE
UK
Tel: +44 1865 224143
Fax: +44 1865 224460
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.cochrane-ent.org/

EYES and VISION
Anupa Shah, Coordinator
International Centre for Eye Health
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Keppel Street
London WC1E 7HT
UK
Tel: +44 0 20 7958 8167
Fax: (not available)
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.cochraneeyes.org

HEART
Theresa Moore, Coordinator
Department of Social Medicine
University of Bristol
Canynge Hall
Whiteladies Road
Bristol BS8 2PR
UK
Tel: +44 117 928 7317
Fax: +44 117 928 7292
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.epi.bris.ac.uk/cochrane/heart.htm

HEPATO-BILIARY
Dimitrinka Nikolova, Coordinator
Copenhagen Trial Unit
Departmet
7102 Rigshospitalet
Blegdamsvej 9
Copenhagen DK-2100
DENMARK
Tel: +45 3545 7169
Fax: +45 3545 7101
Email: [email protected]
Web: inet.uni2.dk/~ctucph/chbg/index.htm

HIV/AIDS
Gail Kennedy, Coordinator
University of California, San Francisco
50 Beale Street, Suite 1200
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Tel: +1 415 597 9373
Fax: +1 415 597 8299
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.igh.org/cochrane

HYPERTENSION
Ciprian Jauca, Coordinator
2176 Health Sciences Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3
CANADA
Tel +1 (604) 822-0700
Fax: +1 (604) 822-0701
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.ti.ubc.ca/cochrane/

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Reive Robb, Coordinator
International Health Research Group
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Pembroke Place
L3 5QA Liverpool
UK
Tel: +44 151 708 9393 #3127 or +44 151 705 3127
Fax: +44 151 705 3364
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.liv.ac.uk/evidence

METABOLIC and ENDOCRINE DISORDERS
Susanne Ebrahim, Coordinator
Universitaetsklinikum Duesseldorf
Moorenstr. 5
40225 Duesseldorf
GERMANY
Tel: +49 211 811 65 44
Fax: +49 211 811 86 93
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.cc-endoc.info

MUSCULOSKELETAL
Lara Maxwell, Coordinator
Centre for Global Health
Institute of Population Health
1 Stewart Street, Room 310
Ottawa Ontario K1N 6N5
CANADA
Tel +1 613 562 5800 Ext: 1977
Fax: +1 613 562 5659
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.cochranemsk.org/

NEONATAL
Diane Haughton, Coordinator
Department of Pediatrics
McMaster University
1200 Main Street West
Hamilton Ontario L8N 3Z5
CANADA
Tel +1 905 521 2100 Ext: 75611
Fax: +1 905 521 5007
Email: [email protected]
Web: cochrane.mcmaster.ca/neonatal/

FIELDS:

Additionally, the Neurological Network works with the following FIELDS of the Cochrane Collaboration. It should be pointed out that a field is not a review group. The Neurological Network itself is a field of the Cochrane Collaboration.

REHABILITATION and RELATED THERAPIES
Rob de Bie, Coordinator
Department of Epidemiology
Maastricht University
P.O. Box 616
6200 MD Maastricht
NETHERLANDS
Tel: +31 43 388 2362 or +31 43 3882394
Fax: +31 43 3884128
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.cebp.nl