Public Involvement Funds Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Cancer screening is effective at preventing the onset of cancer and reducing cancer deaths. However, there are widespread inequalities in the uptake of cancer screening. Cervical screening uptake is lower among ethnic minority patients, patients who...
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All Projects (67)
TRANSFORM: Development of a Palliative Care Outcomes Registry Oct 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2024
TRANSFORM - CanBenefit II: CANcer BEhavioural Nutrition and Exercise FeasIbility Trial among older adults with lung cancer Sep 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2023
Revision of the 2019 bid to YCR as a TRANSFORM endowment bid.
Supporting, enabling and sustaining home care workers to deliver end-of-life care: amultiple-methods community-based case study Oct 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2025
This 30 month study will;
1) To understand the experience of social care assistants providing end of life care, the care they give, how they work with healthcare staff and family members or friends, and what all involved (including the person...
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The Yorkshire & Humber Palliative Care Research Network: Addressing Inequalities Across All Ages Mar 1, 2022 - Feb 29, 2024
SERENITY: Towards cancer patient empowerment for optimal use of antithrombotic therapy at the end of life Oct 1, 2022 - Sep 30, 2027
Health inequalities related to ethnicity and socio-economic position at the end-of-life Mar 1, 2022 - Feb 29, 2024
Arts for the Blues: Towards integrating arts-based approaches to tackling depression in healthcare settings in the North West Jan 31, 2022 - Jul 30, 2023
In this project we will develop a strategy for making the Arts for the Blues intervention easily available to adults and children struggling with depression, low mood or anxiety. This group therapy uses visual arts, music, dance, drama and creative w...
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Real-world Implementation and Evaluation of an AI decision support software (ArtiQ.Spiro) into primary care respiratory diagnostic pathways Nov 1, 2022 - Oct 31, 2023
Estuaries, deltas and tidal basins are dynamic systems that are uniquely sensitive to changes in forcing, including sediment supply, waves and currents. State-of-the-art morphodynamic models are unable to accurately predict estuarine evolution due to...
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TRANSFORM: The development of a mobile phone app to capture the journey time and patient experience throughout a day in the life of cancer patient attending hospital. Oct 1, 2021 - Oct 31, 2022
People with cancer have to travel to specialist cancer hospitals to access treatments such as radiotherapy. A number of studies have identified an association between patients living further away from a cancer centre and being less likely to be treat...
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BREATHE-INDIA: BREATHlEssness in INDIA - Development of a breathlessness beliefs and behaviour education intervention for use in the community-setting Oct 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2024
PUBLIC HEALTH CHALLENGE: Chronic (persistent) breathlessness despite treatment of causal disease(s) 1 is associated with disability and a vicious cycle of avoiding physical activity-related breathlessness,2 deconditioning and increasing breathlessnes...
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Understanding interaction in problematic dementia and social care encounters Nov 1, 2022 - Apr 30, 2024
It is well established that care-home workers have a far-reaching influence on the well-being of the people they look after. However, they are a section of the healthcare workforce that has traditionally been under-valued and under-trained. This stud...
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THIS Institute PhD Fellowship application Oct 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2027
PhD Fellowship: Improving patient and carer outcomes through integration of patient and family values with service provision.
Acetazolamide as a Diuretic in patients Admitted with Heart Failure: a pilot and exploratory study (ADA-HF) Dec 1, 2022 - Jan 1, 2024
Acetazolamide as a chloride sparing Diuretic in patients Admitted with Heart Failure: a pilot and exploratory study (ADA-HF)
Background
High dose intravenous (IV) loop diuretics are the cornerstone of treatment for venous conges...
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Publication Costs Award Apr 11, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022
Unmet needs in patients with cancer and their carers are common but poorly identified and addressed. The Needs Assessment Tool- Cancer (NAT-C) is a structured consultation guide to identify and triage patient and carer unmet needs. The NAT-C is valid...
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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...
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PROMISE - The Potential for ROutine Data to Monitor and Reduce InequalitieS in End-of-life Care Apr 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
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...
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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...
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