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University of Exeter Medical School

 Leala Watson

Leala Watson

PA to Professor Spencer (Health Economics), PA to Professor Hulme (Health Economics), PA to Professor Henley (Health Statisics) and Secretary to the Health Economics Group and Health Statistics Group

 L.K.Watson@exeter.ac.uk

 6044

 +44 (0) 1392 726044

 South Cloisters 1.13

 

South Cloisters, University of Exeter, St Luke's Campus, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2LU, UK


Overview

Leala started working for the Medical School in 2006 for Professor Ernst and the Complementary Medicine Department. Her role expanded to include constructing and conducting systematic literature searches for the department.

When Professor Ernst retired in 2012, Leala began working as PA to Professor Green (Health Economics), Secretary to the Health Economics Group and PA to Professor Dieppe (Health and Wellbeing). When Professor Dieppe retired in 2015, Leala began working as PA to Professor Henley (Health Statistics) and secretary to the Health Statistic Team, whilst continuing to work with the Health Economics Group. In 2018, Leala also became PA to Professor Hulme (Health Economics). In 2019, Leala became PA to Professor Spencer (Health Economics).

Qualifications

  • BSc (Hons)

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Publications

Journal articles

Agbabiaka T, Wider B, Goodman C (2017). Concurrent Use of Prescription Medicines and Herbal Medicinal Products among Older Adults: a Systematic Review. DRUG SAFETY, 40(10), 949-950.  Author URL.
Mujica Mota R, Watson LK, Tarricone R, Jager M (2017). Cost-effectiveness of timely versus delayed primary total hip replacement in Germany: a social health insurance perspective. Orthopedic Reviews, 9, 7161-7161. Abstract.
Agbabiaka T, Wider B, Watson LK, Goodman C (2016). Concurrent use of prescription drugs and herbal medicinal products in older adults: a systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews, 5(1). Abstract.
Posadzki P, Watson LK, Ernst E (2013). Adverse effects of herbal medicines: an overview of systematic reviews. Clin Med (Lond), 13(1), 7-12. Abstract.  Author URL.
Perry R, Watson LK, Terry R, Onakpoya I, Ernst E (2013). British general practitioners' attitudes towards and usage of homeopathy: a systematic review of surveys. Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies, 18(2), 51-63. Abstract.
Posadzki P, Watson L, Ernst E (2013). Contamination and adulteration of herbal medicinal products (HMPs): an overview of systematic reviews. Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 69(3), 295-307. Abstract.  Author URL.
Posadzki P, Watson L, Ernst E (2013). Herb-drug interactions: an overview of systematic reviews. Br J Clin Pharmacol, 75(3), 603-618. Abstract.  Author URL.
Posadzki P, Watson LK, Alotaibi A, Ernst E (2013). Prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)-use in UK paediatric patients: a systematic review of surveys. Complement Ther Med, 21, 224-231.
Posadzki P, Watson LK, Alotaibi A, Ernst E (2013). Prevalence of herbal medicinal products (HMPs) use by UK patients/consumers: a systematic review of surveys. Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies, 18, 19-26.
Posadzki P, Watson LK, Alotaibi A, Ernst E (2013). Prevalence of use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by patients/consumers in the UK: systematic review of surveys. CLINICAL MEDICINE, 13(2), 126-131.  Author URL.
Perry R, Terry R, Watson LK, Ernst E (2012). Is lavender an anxiolytic drug? a systematic review of randomised clinical trials. Phytomedicine, 19(8-9), 825-835. Abstract.  Author URL.
Ernst E, Watson LK (2012). Midwives' use of complementary/alternative treatments. Midwifery, 28(6), 772-777. Abstract.  Author URL.
Posadzki P, Watson LK, Alotaibi A, Ernst E (2012). Prevalence of Complementary and Alternative Medicine-use by UK Cancer Patients: a Systematic Review of Surveys. J Integr Oncol, 1
Posadzki P, Watson LK, Alotaibi A, Ernst E (2012). Prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use by UK patients/consumers: a systematic review of surveys. European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 4(3).
Onakpoya IJ, Posadzki PP, Watson LK, Davies LA, Ernst E (2012). The efficacy of long-term conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) supplementation on body composition in overweight and obese individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION, 51(2), 127-134.  Author URL.
Onakpoya IJ, Posadzki PP, Watson LK, Davies LA, Ernst E (2012). The efficacy of long-term conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) supplementation on body composition in overweight and obese individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. Eur J Nutr, 51(2), 127-134. Abstract.  Author URL.
Terry R, Posadzki P, Watson LK, Ernst E (2011). The use of ginger (Zingiber officinale) for the treatment of pain: a systematic review of clinical trials. Pain Med, 12(12), 1808-1818. Abstract.  Author URL.
Deshpande R, Cheng Y-T, Verbrugge MW (2010). Modeling diffusion-induced stress in nanowire electrode structures. Journal of Power Sources, 195(15), 5081-5088.
Deshpande R, Cheng Y-T, Verbrugge MW (2010). Modeling diffusion-induced stress in nanowire electrode structures. Journal of Power Sources, 195(15), 5081-5088.
Deshpande R, Cheng Y-T, Verbrugge MW (2010). Modeling diffusion-induced stress in nanowire electrode structures. JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES, 195(15), 5081-5088.  Author URL.

Conferences

Sadler S, Watson L, Crathorne L, Green C (2017). APPROACHES TO MODELLING THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF INTERVENTIONS FOR HEART FAILURE: a SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.  Author URL.

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