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Inequities in heart-kidney care: Why are people with kidney disease at increased risk of death and disability after a heart attack?
Background Coronary artery disease results in significant morbidity and mortality in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD).[1,2] The incidence of heart attack ('acute myoca...
Late or missed childhood vaccination: identifying the determinants and estimating the impact on subsequent child health outcomes.
Background Late or missed vaccination puts individual children at risk of infectious diseases and increases the likelihood of outbreaks.England's overall high vaccination rate...
Complete-Loop Electronic Stimulation (ES) - Mechanomyogram Sensor (MMG) System for Passive Tremor Suppression Treatment
Background/Need Pathological tremor is the most common movement disorder worldwide, impacting a staggering 5-11% of people over 60 [1]. Treatment options centre on pharmaceuticals...
HEE/NIHR ICA Pre-doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowship 2020
Training Award
Deep learning for effective triaging of skin disease in the NHS
Resource within primary and secondary NHS care (dermatology and plastic surgery) cannot meet the growing demand from increasing numbers of referrals for lesions suspicion of skin c...
An artificial intelligence (AI) Macular Disease treatment decision tool for patients with wet age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular oedema, and retinal vein occlusion.
Background Macular Disease (MD) is the leadingcause of preventable sight loss in the developed world. Successfully tracking the condition is critical to avoiding blindness.But doin...
REACT Long COVID (REACT-LC)
The REACT-Long COVID (REACT-LC) programme aims to characterise the genetic, biological, social and environmental signatures and pathways, and their inter-relationships, that underp...
Clinical validation of the AI Clinician decision support system for sepsis treatment
Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction due to severe infection and affects 250,000 patients annually in the UK, of whom 48,000 die. In addition, virtually all Covid-19 intens...
Whole Systems Approach to Diet and Healthy Weight – Community Pilots Project (PHIRST Connect)
Obesity is a global epidemic affecting all age groups, populations and income levels across continents. The causes of obesity are complex and are routed in health behaviours, envir...
Characterisation, determinants, mechanisms and consequences of the long-term effects of COVID-19: providing the evidence base for health care services
Long-term health consequences of C-19 (long-COVID) occur frequently.Most infections are not hospitalised; population studies are the place to understand individual and societal cha...
Community-based Behavioural Activation Training (ComBAT) for Depression in Adolescents
Depression is the third leading cause of illness, disability and death among adolescents worldwide.In the UK, nearly a quarter of all adolescent girls and one in ten adolescent boy...
A qualitative study of people's experiences of urogynaecology health services in the UK
Background Urogynaecology evaluates and treats benign conditions of the female pelvic organs and their supporting structures related to urinary function, including pelvic organ pro...
User needs analysis and technical de-risking of personalised potassium monitoring
User needs analysis and technical de-risking of personalised potassium monitoring
OrthoSense - Improving the diagnosis and treatment of MSK conditions using low cost sensors and smart analytics
OrthoSense - Improving the diagnosis and treatment of MSK conditions using low cost sensors and smart analytics
Virtual Reality Hand Therapy Solutions
Virtual Reality Hand Therapy Solutions
A mixed methods rapid evaluation investigating the use of pulse oximetry in care homes across England to manage residents with COVID-19 and long-term health conditions
Background and rationaleThe majority of people living in care homes in England are over the age of 80, most have multiple long-term health conditions, and the majority are affected...
An Evaluation of ‘Healthy Weight Tayside’, a whole system approach to child healthy weight in Dundee City (PHIRST Fusion)
PHIRST North evaluation of ‘Healthy Weight Tayside’, a whole systems approach to child healthy weight in Dundee City. Background:In 2017 the Tayside Regional Improvement Collaborat...
Evaluation of the development of a behaviour change unit and its contribution to local government (PHIRST South Bank)
Background: A local County Council set up a specialist Behaviour Change Unit (BCU) in 2019 to provide training, advice and consultancy on behaviour change techniques and principles...
The SPOtting Cancer among Comorbidities (SPOCC) programme. Supporting clinical decision making in patients with symptoms of cancer and pre-existing conditions.
Research question How can patient and health professional decision making in patients with symptoms of cancer and with pre-existing conditions be optimized for reducing diagnostic...
IDDO: FAIR, equitable and sustainable data platform for infectious diseases
The COVID-19 pandemic has once again exposed the lack of coordination and cooperation across the research and development efforts of the infectious disease community.A key indicato...