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Austin Bradford Hill

Biostatistics · Biostatistics

London, United Kingdom

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920 Citations
441 Total Impact
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Overview

Austin Bradford Hill is a biostatistics specialist at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Based in London.

For Patients

  • Pioneered 2 medical techniques including Randomized controlled trial and Bradford Hill criteria for causation
  • Research was cited 920 times by other doctors and scientists
  • Based at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in London, United Kingdom

Biography

Austin Bradford Hill was a British epidemiologist and statistician who designed the first modern randomized controlled trial and established the Bradford Hill criteria for causation.

Affiliations & Institutions

Research Impact

10 Publications
920 Total Citations

Publication Timeline

01219361949195319632023

Published In

BMJNew England Journal of MedicineThe Milbank Memorial Fund QuarterlyJournal of Dairy ResearchEpidemiology and Infection

Areas of Expertise

Pioneering Techniques

Randomized controlled trialBradford Hill criteria for causation

Medical Specialties

Legacy Timeline

The life and contributions of Austin Bradford Hill

1948

First randomized controlled trial

Designed the streptomycin trial for tuberculosis, the first modern RCT

1965

Bradford Hill criteria

Published the criteria for establishing causation in epidemiology

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