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  Facilitating positive risk-taking by therapists in intermediate care and reablement services (RDF19/HLS/SWECW/WHITEHEAD)
Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Dr P Whitehead
Application Deadline: 25 January 2019
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (2017) guideline for intermediate care including reablement recommends that practitioners should support positive risk taking.
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  Dynamic risk prediction of cardiovascular disease using primary care data from New Zealand
Medical Research Council (Cambridge) MRC Biostatistics Unit
  Dr J Barrett, Dr A Wood
Application Deadline: 3 January 2019
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. National guidelines recommend reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease in high and medium-risk individuals through lifestyle advice and the prescription of lipid-lowering medication.
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  Stroke risk in a “healthy” patient: personalised modelling of thrombus formation and movement in the blood stream after catheter ablation therapy for atrial fibrillation
King’s College London School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences
  Dr A De Vecchi
Applications accepted all year round
1st Supervisor - Dr Adelaide De Vecchi. 2nd Supervisor - Dr Oleg Aslanidi. Stroke is a common complication of atrial fibrillation (AF), which itself is the most widespread cardiac arrhythmia.
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  Trajectories of modifiable risk factors and their influences on disease outcomes: using genetics in life course epidemiology
Medical Research Council (Cambridge) MRC Biostatistics Unit
  Dr S Burgess, Dr J Barrett
Application Deadline: 3 January 2019
Questions about how risk factors influence disease outcomes are fundamental to epidemiology. However, these questions are difficult to answer, as relevant data are usually observational, and thus associations are not necessarily a reliable guide for causal relationships.
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  MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: Understanding the genetics of melanoma by studying heritable risk factors
University of Leeds MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership
  Dr MM Iles, Prof T Bishop
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
Background. Melanoma is the fifth most common cancer in the UK and its incidence has risen faster than any other common cancer - a five-fold increase since 1975.
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  Stroke risk in a “healthy” patient: personalised modelling of thrombus formation and movement in the blood stream after catheter ablation therapy for atrial fibrillation
King’s College London EPSRC Centre for Medical Imaging
  Dr A de Vecchi, Dr O Aslanidi
Applications accepted all year round
Stroke is a common complication of atrial fibrillation (AF), which itself is the most widespread cardiac arrhythmia. However, the assessment of stroke risk is not straightforward in a large population of AF patients who are presented in sinus rhythm (SR), including patients after catheter ablation (CA) therapy, i.e.
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  Unified whole-system of environmental risk assessment for contaminated-lands and a corresponding computer-aided model/tool (Advert Reference: SF18/MCE/BUTT)
Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment
  Dr T E Butt
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  DPhil Project: Maternal health, offspring growth and risk of fracture: A population-based investigation in 700,000 individuals
University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences
  Prof D Prieto-Alhambra, Dr V Strauss, Prof N Harvey, Assoc Prof K Javaid
Application Deadline: 11 January 2019
NDORMS 2019/2. Fractures (broken bones) constitute an enormous burden to health both in childhood and adulthood.
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  PhD Studentship Opportunity in Impact of risk assessments for small water supplies in low income countries in the Southern Hemisphere
University of Surrey Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Dr K Pond, Dr S Hughes, Dr D Lapworth
Application Deadline: 25 January 2019
Small water supplies are frequently associated with outbreaks of waterborne disease and pose a risk to the health of users in both developed and developing countries.
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  SCENARIO: Impact of risk assessments for small water supplies in low income countries in the Southern Hemisphere
University of Surrey Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Dr K Pond, Dr D Lapworth, Dr S Hughes
Application Deadline: 25 January 2019
Small water supplies are frequently associated with outbreaks of waterborne disease and pose a risk to the health of users in both developed and developing countries.
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