NIHR Pre-doctoral Fellowship - Laura Hermann Sep 1, 2021 - Aug 31, 2023
Pre-doctoral fellowship application for Laura Hermann
Dr Maureen Twiddy
Maureen Twiddy
Senior Lecturer in Mixed Methods Research
A phase II, randomised feasibility trial of a tailored, home-based exercise programme on disease-free survival among early stage high-risk recurring cancers in Yorkshire Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2026
To determine the effect exercise has on preventing secondary cancers and improving 5-year survival rates among people diagnosed with breast, bowel, lung, or prostate cancers in Yorkshire.
Adapting a smartphone-based rehabilitation programme for older adults living with and beyond cancer: an intervention development study Apr 1, 2022 - Sep 30, 2023
The number of people living with and beyond cancer is growing; many are over 65 years old who often have different and more complicated healthcare needs than younger people.
Being active is one of the best things people with, or who ha...
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Examining Impact of Local Area Coordination as a Preventative Intervention in Adult Social Care Jul 1, 2021 - Dec 31, 2023
Bid to NIHR RfPB call on Social Care. Examines the impact of LAC interventions compared across 5 cities. Uses both Economic costs/outcomes anlaysis and lived experience participant journeys.
Endoscopic vein harvesting - Research Support Funding Aug 1, 2022 - Jul 31, 2023
EPaCCS: Electronic Palliative Care Co-ordination Systems (EPaCCS) in end of life care: evaluating their implementation and optimising future service provision. Sep 1, 2020 - Nov 30, 2023
It is not clear how Electronic Palliative Care Co-ordination Systems (EPaCCS) are being implemented across England, what problems healthcare professionals face in using EPaCCS, what views patients and caregivers have on EPaCCS, and how EPaCCS affect...
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LACES 2: A multicentre, randomised controlled trial of Laparoscopic versus Open Colorectal Surgery in the Acute Setting Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2024
Approximately 30,000 patients undergo an emergency laparotomy within the NHS yearly. An emergency laparotomy is an open operation which is undertaken for a variety of diseases, a third of those are for diseases affecting the large bowel, including co...
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