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Co-design of educational resources for children and young adults with asthma to manage their condition independently
Care for children with asthma in the UK is mainly provided in primary care and is often limited. The national review of asthma deaths highlighted a… Read more
Supporting a holistic approach to personalised care for patients with kidney disease
A holistic approach to personalised care is important for patients with kidney disease to ensure care is tailored to individual needs and considers psychosocial issues alongside biological factors. Read more
Co-designing a digital educational resource to improve medication adherence for people living with Parkinson’s disease
Many people living with Parkinson’s Disease experience significant difficulties with medication adherence. This is particularly problematic given the time-critical nature of many Parkinson’s Disease medications. Read more
Web-based intervention to improve physical functioning of the shoulder following surgery for breast cancer
Surgery for breast cancer has been linked to increased long-term physical and functional limitations. Read more
Collaborating to improve bereavement support provision in the UK, particularly for minoritised and marginalised ethnic groups
Award. We are delighted to advertise this exciting opportunity of a LISS-DTP CASE PhD studentship (1+3 or +3, full-time or part time). 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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An evaluation of the impact of different types of AI on clinical decision making when reviewing medical images
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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
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