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The impact of different ways of communicating about resilience on suicidal experiences
Suicidal experiences such as thoughts, urges, plans and attempts are associated with immense psychological pain and distress. Such experiences are far more prevalent in people who have severe mental health problems, including depression, anxiety and psychosis. Read more
Mapping the potential for trauma—informed care for individuals referred to palliative care services
Improving palliative care services to help people who are dying is an important aim of current UK policy. However palliative care services are not currently benefitting from one of the most influential ways of providing health care. Read more
Social inclusion for children and young people with complex support needs
Background. Social inclusion is defined by the World Health Organisation as “the process of improving the terms of participation in society, particularly for people who are disadvantaged, through enhancing opportunities, access to resources, voice and respect for rights”. Read more
Adaptation and testing of the Your Covid Recovery© programme to address ethnicity, language and digital divide health inequalities.
Proposed start date. 1 October 2023. A high proportion of individuals experience persistent COVID symptoms after their acute COVID infection [described as “Long COVID” (1)]. Read more
Symptom perception of “breathlessness” and impact on healthcare access in culturally diverse populations
Proposed start date. 1 October 2023. Breathlessness is a debilitating symptom caused by multiple clinical conditions, resulting in reduced quality of life, increased hospitalisations and earlier death. Read more
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Multimorbidity as an index condition for clinical trials, meta-analyses and clinical guidelines - is a paradigm shift needed?
The . Advanced Care Research Centre (ACRC). is a new, multi-disciplinary, £20M research centre at the University of Edinburgh. Read more
How does trust impact participation in health promoting activities and how has this changed during and as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic in Nottingham?
Research shows that there is a correlation between trust and health outcomes (Birkhauer, et al. Read more
Low back pain (LBP) during pregnancy: an exploration of biomechanical precipitating factors using non-invasive telemetric sensing of gait and everyday physical activities
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Nursing and Health
Over two-thirds of women experience LBP during pregnancy, with symptoms typically increasing as pregnancy advances1. Women often have a history of simple LBP, and continue to experience symptoms after birth2, which directly adds to the substantial cost associated with LBP in the general population3,4. Read more
Fatigue and Pain in Fibromyalgia
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Nursing and Health
Introduction. Fibromyalgia (FM) is a prevalent and disabling condition, affecting about approximately 2–-4% of the global adult population worldwide, with unclear pathophysiology and management strategies. Read more
Everyday use of Voice Assisted Technology as a Facilitator of Speech Improvement for People with Parkinson’s Disease: A Health Technology Assessment
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Nursing and Health
Most people diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease (PwPD) develop speech problems over time, and have difficulty making themselves heard and understood, due to low volume and unclear speech, leading to frustration. Read more
An evaluation of the impact of different types of AI on clinical decision making when reviewing medical images
Research Group:
Nursing and Health
AI is being used increasingly in image interpretation tasks. There are challenges for its optimal use in reporting environments. Human reliance on technology and bias can cause decision errors. Read more
An examination of health inequalities experienced by mothers and children who are refugees or asylum seekers in Northern Ireland
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Nursing and Health
The Sustainable Development Goals, set out by the United Nations in 2015, state that everyone has a right to good health and well-being, effective services, and employment. Read more
A Proactive Approach to enable a needs-led conversation between patient and practitioner
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Nursing and Health
Aim. To explore the feasibility and usefulness of using a collaborative, support needs tool (SNAP), to enable patients to identify and express their support needs during clinical consultation in primary care. Read more
Physical activity, its maintenance and promotion in people with severe mental illness
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Nursing and Health
Background. People with severe mental health problems, like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, can have higher risk of some health conditions like heart disease and diabetes. Read more
Development of a tailored advance care planning education intervention for Health Care Assistants in the community
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Nursing and Health
Aim. Guided by the new MRC (Medical Research Council) framework for complex interventions, to co-produce a novel ACP (Advance Care Planning) educational intervention for palliative care Health Care Assistants in the community. Read more
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