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Biography
Dr Anneliese Synnot is a Senior Research Fellow with the Australian Living Evidence Collaboration. She is the Lead, Lived experience engagement for the Australian Living Evidence Collaboration and the Living Evidence for Pregnancy and Postnatal care (LEAPP) guidelines.
Annie is interested in how people with lived experience can be partners in the production and use of evidence, specifically living guidelines.
Annie has worked in partnership with people with lived experience, health professionals and health policy makers on numerous heath research projects, and has taught and mentored many researchers in systematic review methods. She has been involved in living systematic review methods development, including for Cochrane, since 2013.
Annie is an Editor with Cochrane Consumers and Communication and previously worked for the Centre for Health Communication and Participation, La Trobe University.
Annie holds a Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Public Health from La Trobe University and Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons) from the University of South Australia.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Consumer involvement
- Patient involvement
- Systematic reviews
- Guidelines
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Updates to the National Clinical Practice Pregnancy Care Guidelines and Development of new National Clinical Practice Postnatal Care Guidelines
Turner, T. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Homer, C. S. E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), White, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bradfield, Z. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bopp, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Khot, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Farquhar, C. M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Green, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Fisher, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Beecher, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), White, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Synnot, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Middleton, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Blair, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & McDonald, S. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia)
17/04/23 → 30/06/28
Project: Research
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MuSE: Stakeholder engagement in health care systematic reviews
Tugwell, P. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Smith, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Welch, V. A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Akl, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Antequera, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Avey, M. T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Chang, S. M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Concannon, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Dans, L. F. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Dewidar, O. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ghersi, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Graham, I. G. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Haddaway, N. R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hazlewood, G. S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hilgart, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jull, J. E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Khabsa, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Magwood, O. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Maxwell, L. J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McCutcheon, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Parker, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Petkovic, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Pollock, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Riddle, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Schunemann, H. J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Shea, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Synnot, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ghogomu, E. T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Tomlinson, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Toupin April, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Campbell, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Horsley, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Morley, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Nonino, F. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Pardo, J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
27/07/21 → 27/07/25
Project: Research
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Exploring the use and usefulness of living guidelines for consumers: international online survey of patients' and carers' views
Synnot, A. (Leading Author), Chakraborty, S. (Leading Author), Xue, J., Cheng, H. Z., Berkovic, D., Turner, T. & on behalf of the ALEC Consumer Advisory and Working Group, ALEC Methods and Processes Working Group, Apr 2025, In: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 180, 12 p., 111671.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Living recommendations do not “flip-flop”: examining the probability of directional changes to recommendations in living guidelines
White, H., Synnot, A., Glennon, V., Hill, K., Whittle, S. L., Seid, A. & Turner, T. J., Sept 2025, In: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 185, 8 p., 111874.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Consumer involvement in the development and dissemination of chronic kidney disease guidelines: a summary of a meaningful and sustainable approach developed by Caring for Australians and New ZealandeRs with kidney Impairment guidelines
Scholes-Robertson, N., Guha, C., Gutman, T., Howell, M., Yip, A., Cashmore, B., Roberts, I., Lopez-Vargas, P., Wong, G., MacGinley, R., Synnot, A., Craig, J. C., Jauré, A., Krishnasamy, R., Tunnicliffe, D. J. & on behalf of the Caring for Australian and New ZealandeRs with Kidney Impairment (CARI) Guidelines Steering Committee, Jun 2024, In: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 170, 11 p., 111330.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Methods for living guidelines: early guidance based on practical experience. Paper 2: consumer engagement in living guidelines
Synnot, A., Hill, K., Davey, J., English, K., Whittle, S. L., Buchbinder, R., May, S., White, H., Meredith, A., Horton, E., Randall, R., Patel, A., O'Brien, S. & Turner, T., Mar 2023, In: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 155, p. 97-107 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access12 Citations (Scopus) -
Protocol for the development of guidance for collaborator and partner engagement in health care evidence syntheses
Tugwell, P., Welch, V., Magwood, O., Todhunter-Brown, A., Akl, E. A., Concannon, T. W., Khabsa, J., Morley, R., Schunemann, H., Lytvyn, L., Agarwal, A., Antequera, A., Avey, M. T., Campbell, P., Chang, C., Chang, S., Dans, L., Dewidar, O., Ghersi, D. & Graham, I. D. & 19 others, , 2 Aug 2023, In: Systematic Reviews. 12, 1, 10 p., 134.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus)