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We have 64 primary care PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
primary care PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
We have 64 primary care PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
Reviewing and optimising the use of electronic prescribing systems to improve medicine safety in integrated care systems
Research Group:
Health Technologies
With a rapidly ageing population in the UK, there is an escalating demand for older care that requires therapeutic drug monitoring with the help of electronic prescribing and record systems (EPRS). Read more
Developing a Comprehensive Framework for Clinical Validation of Generative AI in Primary Care: Beyond Performance Metrics
Commercial partner: EMIS. This project aims to develop a robust framework for the clinical evaluation of generative AI large language models (LLMs) in primary care settings, with a specific focus on the critical phase of clinical validation. Read more
The management of young people's mental health in primary care
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, new prescriptions for medication used to treat anxiety and depression were increasing in young people [1, 2]. Read more
Establishing the feasibility of serial optical coherence tomography-otoscopy and microbiological testing in children with suspected acute otitis media in primary care: systematic review and prospective cohort study
Supervisors. Professor Alastair Hay (lead), Dr Ashley Hammond,. Rationale. Acute otitis media (AOM) is a common, painful condition of childhood, often treated inappropriately with antibiotics. Read more
Understanding the barriers to healthcare for women with chronic pelvic pain
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is described as persistent pain perceived in structures related to the pelvis 1, of at least 3 months duration, not occurring exclusively with menstruation, intercourse, or pregnancy2. Read more
Characterisation of general practices by prescribing and diagnostic test ordering behaviour using dimensionality reduction and clustering analysis
Introduction. Personality refers to an individual’s enduring characteristics and behaviours. Read more
Advance care planning conversations in care home, understanding resident and family experiences.
Highlights. Demographic predictions indicate increasing numbers of older people will reach end of life in care homes making effective use of advance care planning conversations essential. Read more
Understanding how general practices achieve high relational continuity of care
Relational continuity of care is the extent to which patients see the same clinicians over time. Relational continuity of care is considered a core feature of general practice. Read more
Measurement of outcomes for medicines management interventions for people living with dementia in primary care
Medicines management is a complex process for people living with dementia (PLWD), who often have other comorbidities and are frequently prescribed multiple… Read more
Modelling within-individual variability of clinical parameters and investigation of their effects on clinical decision-making
All measured clinical parameters vary within individual the same individual. This variation includes biological variation (chance variation around a physiological mean) and variation in the measurement process (measurement error). Read more
Culturally appropriate personal care assistance for people living with dementia in care homes (BACKHOUSET_U25FMH)
Primary supervisor - Dr Tamara Backhouse. This is an exciting PhD opportunity to develop a toolkit to guide culturally appropriate personal care assistance for people living with dementia in care homes. Read more
Cultural adaptation of a digital health platform for patients with chronic kidney disease from a South Asian background
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health emergency. 7 million people in the UK have CKD, numbers are expected to increase over the next 10 years, with a major impact on the UK health economy (1). Read more
PhD Opportunity - NIHR 3 Schools Dementia PhD Studentship at University College London
We have an exciting, funded dementia PhD studentship available at UCL. Funded by the NIHR Three Schools' Dementia Research Programme the Doctoral Studentship will support an individual with a stipend and UK PhD fees for 3 years from February or May 2025. Read more
PhD Opportunity - Understanding the causes and consequences of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases in UK Biobank
'TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE'. Project background. UK Biobank is a uniquely large and well characterised prospective cohort study of ~500,000 adults in middle-age living in the UK. Read more
Your PhD in Medicine with Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) is an equal partnership between the University of Brighton and the University of Sussex, together with National Health Service organisations (NHS) throughout the Southeast region of the United Kingdom. Read more