Dr

Anastasios

Bastounis

All publications

Journal articles

• Tran PB, Kwon J, Booth A, Bastounis A, Tomeny EM, Staniszewska S, Grant R, Thavorn K, Dawoud D, Pinedo-Villanueva R , Hopewell S et al (2025) Development of a PRISMA extension for systematic reviews of health economic evaluations (PRISMA-EconEval): a project protocol. Systematic Reviews, 14(1). View this article in WRRO
• Melton S, Wieland S, Bastounis A & Carter T (2025) Cognitive behavioural therapy for seasonal affective disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist, 18. View this article in WRRO
• Jones K, Carroll C, Goodacre S, Marincowitz C, Sutton A, Bastounis A & Booth A (2025) Impact of same day emergency care services on urgent and emergency care delivery outcomes: a systematic review. Emergency Medicine Journal, 42(10), 643-651. View this article in WRRO
• Chambers D, Baxter S, Bastounis A, Jones K, Kundakci B, Cantrell A & Booth A (2025) The acceptability of blood spot screening and genome sequencing in newborn screening: a systematic review examining evidence and frameworks. Health Technology Assessment. View this article in WRRO
• Tran PB, Kwon J, Bastounis A, Petrou S & Booth A (2024) Methodological literature on the reporting of systematic reviews of health economic evaluations: a scoping review protocol [version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]. F1000Research, 13. View this article in WRRO
• Kwon J, Petrou S, Bich Tran P, Hopewell S, Grant R, Staniszewska S, Booth A, Page M & Bastounis A (2024) Development of new reporting guidance for systematic reviews of health economic evaluations (PRISMA-EE). OSF.
• Carroll C, Kundakci B, Muhinyi A, Bastounis A, Jones K, Sutton A, Goodacre S, Marincowitz C & Booth A (2024) Scoping review of the effectiveness of 10 high-impact initiatives (HIIs) for recovering urgent and emergency care services. BMJ Open Quality, 13(3). View this article in WRRO
• Efthymiadis A, Bastounis A, Liu L, Bourlaki M, Spinos D & Tsikopoulos K (2024) The impact of closed-loop automated insulin delivery systems on hypoglycaemia awareness in people living with type 1 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders, 23(2), 2251-2261.
• Sahota O, Narayanasamy M, Bastounis A, Paskins Z, Bishop S, Langley T, Gittoes N, Davis S, Baily A, Holmes M & Leonardi-Bee J (2024) Bisphosphonate alternative regimens for the prevention of osteoporotic fragility fractures: BLAST-OFF, a mixed-methods study. Health Technology Assessment, 28(21), 1-169. View this article in WRRO
• Wieland S, Melton S, Bastounis A & Carter T (2024) The effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy for depression in women with breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 52(4), 394-413. View this article in WRRO
• Efthymiadis A, Henry M, Spinos D, Bourlaki M, Tsikopoulos A, Bourazana A, Bastounis A & Tsikopoulos K (2024) Adequacy of thyroid hormone replacement for people with hypothyroidism in real-world settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Clinical Endocrinology, 100(5), 488-501.
• Bishop S, Narayanasamy MJ, Paskins Z, Corp N, Bastounis A, Griffin J, Gittoes N, Leonardi-Bee J, Langley T & Sahota O (2023) Clinicians’ views of prescribing oral and intravenous bisphosphonates for osteoporosis: a qualitative study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 24. View this article in WRRO
• Paskins Z, Moult A, Corp N, Bastounis A, Davis S, Narayanasamy MJ, Griffin J, Gittoes N, Leonardi-Bee J, Langley T , Bishop S et al (2023) Research priorities regarding the use of bisphosphonates for osteoporosis: a UK priority setting exercise. Osteoporosis International, 34(10), 1711-1718. View this article in WRRO
• Hartmann-Boyce J, Theodoulou A, Oke JL, Butler AR, Bastounis A, Dunnigan A, Byadya R, Cobiac LJ, Scarborough P, Hobbs FDR , Sniehotta FF et al (2023) Long-Term Effect of Weight Regain Following Behavioral Weight Management Programs on Cardiometabolic Disease Incidence and Risk: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 16(4).
• Theodoulou A, Hartmann‐Boyce J, Gorenberg J, Oke JL, Butler AR, Bastounis A, Jebb SA & Aveyard P (2023) Weight regain and mental health outcomes following behavioural weight management programmes: A systematic review with meta‐analyses. Clinical Obesity, 13(3).
• Hartmann‐Boyce J, Cobiac LJ, Theodoulou A, Oke JL, Butler AR, Scarborough P, Bastounis A, Dunnigan A, Byadya R, Hobbs FDR , Sniehotta FF et al (2023) Weight regain after behavioural weight management programmes and its impact on quality of life and cost effectiveness: Evidence synthesis and health economic analyses. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 25(2), 526-535.
• Tan CW, Cameron M, Arlachov Y, Bastounis A, Bishop S, Czernicki M, Drummond A, Fakis A, Pasku D & Sahota O (2022) The Acute VertEbRal AugmentaTion (AVERT) study: protocol for a randomised controlled, feasibility trial of spinal medial branch nerve block in hospitalised older patients with vertebral fragility fractures. BMJ Open, 12(6), e059194-e059194.
• Bastounis A, Langley T, Davis S, Paskins Z, Gittoes N, Leonardi‐Bee J & Sahota O (2022) Assessing the effectiveness of bisphosphonates for the prevention of fragility fractures : an updated systematic review and network meta‐analyses. JBMR Plus, 6(5). View this article in WRRO
• Bastounis A, Langley T, Davis S, Paskins Z, Gittoes N, Leonardi-Bee J & Sahota O (2022) Comparing medication adherence in patients receiving bisphosphonates for preventing fragility fractures: a comprehensive systematic review and network meta-analysis. Osteoporosis International, 33(6), 1223-1233. View this article in WRRO
• Efthymiadis A, Bourlaki M & Bastounis A (2022) The effectiveness of psychological interventions on mental health and quality of life in people living with type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetology International, 13(3), 513-521.
• Hartmann-Boyce J, Theodoulou A, Oke JL, Butler AR, Scarborough P, Bastounis A, Dunnigan A, Byadya R, Hobbs FDR, Sniehotta FF , Jebb SA et al (2021) Association between characteristics of behavioural weight loss programmes and weight change after programme end: systematic review and meta-analysis.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 374, n1840.
• Bastounis A, Buckell J, Hartmann-Boyce J, Cook B, King S, Potter C, Bianchi F, Rayner M & Jebb SA (2021) The Impact of Environmental Sustainability Labels on Willingness-to-Pay for Foods: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Discrete Choice Experiments.. Nutrients, 13(8), 2677.
• Carter P, O’Donoghue KJM, Dworzynski K, O’Shea L, Roberts V, Reeves T, Bastounis A, Mugglestone MA, Fawke J & Pilling S (2021) A demonstration of using formal consensus methods within guideline development; a case study. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 21(1).
• Potter C, Bastounis A, Hartmann-Boyce J, Stewart C, Frie K, Tudor K, Bianchi F, Cartwright E, Cook B, Rayner M & Jebb SA (2021) The Effects of Environmental Sustainability Labels on Selection, Purchase, and Consumption of Food and Drink Products: A Systematic Review. Environment and Behavior, 53(8), 891-925.
• Carter T, Pascoe M, Bastounis A, Morres ID, Callaghan P & Parker AG (2021) The effect of physical activity on anxiety in children and young people: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, 285, 10-21.
• Carter T, Bastounis A, Guo B & Jane Morrell C (2019) The effectiveness of exercise-based interventions for preventing or treating postpartum depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of Women's Mental Health, 22(1), 37-53.
• Bastounis A, Callaghan P, Lykomitrou F, Aubeeluck A & Michail M (2017) Exploring Students’ Participation in Universal, Depression and Anxiety, Prevention Programmes at School: A Meta-aggregation. School Mental Health, 9(4), 372-385.
• Bastounis A, Callaghan P, Banerjee A & Michail M (2016) The effectiveness of the Penn Resiliency Programme (PRP) and its adapted versions in reducing depression and anxiety and improving explanatory style: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of Adolescence, 52(1), 37-48.
• (2012) EHPS 2012 abstracts. Psychology & Health, 27(sup1), 1-357.
• Karademas EC, Bakouli A, Bastounis A, Kallergi F, Tamtami P & Theofilou M (2008) Illness Perceptions, Illness-related Problems, Subjective Health and the Role of Perceived Primal Threat. Journal of Health Psychology, 13(8), 1021-1029.
• Bastounis A, Lagojda L, Sheppard W, Daly G, Poku E & Booth A () Bibliometric, methodological and reporting characteristics of systematic reviews with explicit AI disclosure statements: an exploratory meta-research study. BMC Medical Research Methodology.
• Bastounis A, Kundakci B, Muhinyi A, Jones K, Carroll C & Booth A () Assessing the impact of intermediate care interventions on healthcare and patient-related outcomes: a systematic overview of systematic reviews. BMC Health Services Research, 25(1).

Conference proceedings

• Chambers D, Bastounis A, Lagojda L, Cantrell A, Kundakci B & Booth A (2025) P18 Accuracy of screening tests for mild cognitive impairment or dementia in the general population: a systematic mapping review. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, Vol. 79(Suppl 1) (pp A47.1-A47). Bradford, UK, 10 September 2025 - 10 September 2025. View this article in WRRO
• Bastounis A, Chambers D, Baxter S, Jones K, Kundakci B, Cantrell A & Booth A (2024) OP34 The acceptability of blood spot screening and genome sequencing in newborn screening: a systematic review of evidence and frameworks*. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
• Bastounis A, Chambers D, Baxter S, Jones K, Kundakci B, Cantrell A & Booth A (2024) OP34 The acceptability of blood spot screening and genome sequencing in newborn screening: a systematic review of evidence and frameworks*. SSM Annual Scientific Meeting (pp A12.1-A12)
• Paskins Z, Moult A, Corp N, Bastounis A, Davis S, Narayanasamy MJ, Griffin J, Gittoes N, Leonardi-Bee J, Langley T , Bishop S et al (2023) P082 Research priorities regarding the use of bisphosphonates for osteoporosis: a UK priority setting exercise. Rheumatology, Vol. 62(Supplement_2)
• Bastounis A, Langley T, Davis S, Paskins Z, Gittoes N, Leonardi-Bee J & Sahota O (2021) Assessing the effectiveness of bisphosphonates for the prevention of fragility fractures: an updated systematic review and network meta-analyses. Osteoporosis International, Vol. 32(Suppl 1) (pp S270-S270). London, United Kingdom, 26 August 2021 - 26 August 2021. View this article in WRRO

Reports

• Bastounis A, Skoglund JM, Lamy F-X, Martello E, Nikitara K, Vardavas C & Leonardi-Bee J (2024) A comprehensive systematic review for identifying the risk factors for carrying a Trypanosoma cruzi infection in non-endemic countries

Posters

• Jones K, Carroll C, Goodacre S, Marincowitz C, Sutton A, Bastounis A & Booth A (2025) The impact of Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) services on urgent and emergency care delivery: key findings and limitations from a systematic review. HSR UK Conference 2025.

Other

• Lagojda L, Chambers D, Cantrell A, Bastounis A & Booth A () Workflow for "Cost-effectiveness of strategies to prevent or manage Candidozyma auris (Candida auris) outbreaks in acute and non-acute settings: systematic review".
• Hock E, Bastounis A, Jones K, Sheppard W, Clowes M, Harvey S, Booth A & Goyder E () Domestic combustion of solid fuel for heating in the UK, indoor air quality and health.