All Projects (85)

YCR publication costs May 1, 2022 - Apr 30, 2023
Publication Costs for Cervical screening in women over fifty: challenges and opportunities – a qualitative study

Cervical cancer is a preventable disease. Cases in women over 50 are predicted to rise by 60% in the next two decades, yet this group... Read More about YCR publication costs.

PROMISE - The Potential for ROutine Data to Monitor and Reduce InequalitieS in End-of-life Care Apr 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024

Understanding the Role of 'Peer Tutors' in Post-Diagnostic Support for People with Dementia: A Realist Process Evaluation of the Good Life with Dementia Approach Jan 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024

NIHR Policy Research Unit (PRU) for Palliative and End of Life Care Jan 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2026

Improving care in the Intensive Care Unit: what works and how to put this into practice Oct 1, 2022 - Feb 28, 2023
The Intensive Care Unit is a specialised ward where patients with life-threatening illness receive care. Time in the Intensive Care Unit can be very distressing for patients and their loved ones. It can involve difficult to manage symptoms, hard disc... Read More about Improving care in the Intensive Care Unit: what works and how to put this into practice.

BREEZE 2: A randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention to manage breathlessness in pulmonary fibrosis Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026
Full trial based on BREEZE feasibility trial

DAMPen-D II: Improving the Detection, Assessment, Management, and Prevention of Delirium in Palliative Care Units: a cluster Randomised-Controlled Trial, Economic Analysis and Process Evaluation Oct 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2028

Co-developing an Implementation Toolkit for Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit Sep 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2027
Summary of the problem (Background)

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a specialised ward where patients with life-threatening illness receive care. Time in the ICU can be distressing for patients and their loved ones. It can involve difficult to ma... Read More about Co-developing an Implementation Toolkit for Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit.

Publication Costs Award: PC/46 Jun 1, 2018 - May 31, 2023
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death globally. Physical activity and exercise provide unequivocal benefits to those living with and beyond lung cancer. However, few of those living with and beyond cancer meet national physical act... Read More about Publication Costs Award: PC/46.

Publication Costs Award: PC/44 Sep 1, 2019 - Apr 18, 2023
Publication costs - Effects of two palliative interventions on survival, health-related quality of life, symptoms, physical function, and nutritional status, in adults with inoperable malignant bowel obstruction: a mixed-methods systematic review.... Read More about Publication Costs Award: PC/44.

Publication Costs Award: PC/38 Nov 28, 2018 - Feb 25, 2023
Bereaved people need a supportive response from those around them. Knowing children's and surviving parents' needs following parental death is the first step to ensuring a supportive response. However, no systematic review has reported on this phenom... Read More about Publication Costs Award: PC/38.

YCR Publication Costs Award PC/52 Nov 24, 2021 - May 23, 2023
Lung cancer has one of the highest incidence and mortality rates worldwide. Physical activity can provide those diagnosed with lung cancer with several physical and psychological benefits. However, the examination of digitally delivered physical acti... Read More about YCR Publication Costs Award PC/52.

Disseminating evidence on use of outcomes in palliative care practice to improve the wellbeing of people affected by advanced illness. Jul 1, 2023 - Jan 31, 2024
This project aims to disseminate findings on the use of Patient-Centred Outcomes in practice.

DueCARE: Defining and estimating current and future Unmet palliativE CARE needs in the UK Jul 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
What do we want to find out? We want to understand how many people have unmet palliative care needs in the UK, both today and into the future.

Why is this important? As our population ages, the number of people living and dying with serious illne... Read More about DueCARE: Defining and estimating current and future Unmet palliativE CARE needs in the UK.

North Yorkshire Health Determinants Research Collaboration Jan 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2028
The NIHR Health Determinants Research Collaboration North Yorkshire is a research infrastructure project to build research capacity within North Yorkshire Council. It will embed a strong research culture to generate robust evidence that will inform s... Read More about North Yorkshire Health Determinants Research Collaboration.

HEIF: QR Policy Development Fund project Jun 1, 2023 - Jul 31, 2023

Enabling equity for minority ethnic unpaid and family carers: Cultural acceptability of the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool Intervention and Methods for Evaluation Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2026

Yorkshire & Humber ARC - 18M extension (Palliative) Oct 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026
Yorkshire & Humber Palliative Care Research Network

We will develop and sustain a Yorkshire & Humber Palliative Care Research Network, engaging a range of health, social care and ambulance professionals, local councils, and patient/public partners... Read More about Yorkshire & Humber ARC - 18M extension (Palliative).

Understanding barriers and facilitators to implementing physical activity interventions for patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: A qualitative study Nov 1, 2023 - Jul 31, 2026
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have huge potential for the treatment of metastatic melanoma, renal, head and neck, and lung cancers. While recent research shows that exercise improves chemoradiotherapy outcomes, its role as an adjunctive treatme... Read More about Understanding barriers and facilitators to implementing physical activity interventions for patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: A qualitative study.

NIHR Senior Investigator award R17 Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2028
This is a discretionary award from the UK National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). NIHR Senior Investigators are among the most prominent and prestigious researchers funded by the NIHR and outstanding leaders of people-based research w... Read More about NIHR Senior Investigator award R17.