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ADAM: The effectiveness of adjunctive Medication Management and Contingency Management to enhance adherence to medications for relapse prevention in alcohol dependence Mar 5, 2018 - Aug 31, 2021
Alcohol dependence causes considerable physical and mental health problems; the UK has
experienced a consistent annual increase in alcohol related hospital admissions, including for
alcoholic liver disease. Alcohol costs the UK economy an estimated... Read More about ADAM: The effectiveness of adjunctive Medication Management and Contingency Management to enhance adherence to medications for relapse prevention in alcohol dependence.

Development of fully humanised animal free models to study the role of endothelial cells in chronic diseases. Jul 2, 2018 - Aug 28, 2018
Endothelial cells play important roles within the human body. They line blood and lymphatic vessels and regulate the work of cardiovascular and lymphatic systems. The faulty function of endothelial cells often contributes to the development of life-t... Read More about Development of fully humanised animal free models to study the role of endothelial cells in chronic diseases..

Evaluation of a Combined Model of Emotional Health, Sexual Health and Substance Misuse Services for Young People: Developing a Roadmap for Service Design Jul 23, 2018 - Sep 30, 2019
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 Evaluation of a Combined Model of Emotional Health, Sexual Health and Substance Misuse Services for Young People: Developing a Roadmap for Service Design.

Development of a community based intervention to increase bowel screening uptake in South Asians living in a diverse area of Oxford City (OX4): a mixed methods study - date extension 31/07/20 Oct 15, 2018 - Jul 31, 2020
Bowel cancer screening uptake for South Asians in the UK (~30%) falls short of the national target of 60%. This together with frequent presentation with a more advanced stage of the disease at diagnosis contributes to poor health outcomes of UK South... Read More about Development of a community based intervention to increase bowel screening uptake in South Asians living in a diverse area of Oxford City (OX4): a mixed methods study - date extension 31/07/20.

At the boundaries of misattribution II: Exploring boundary conditions of the positivity-familiarity effect Oct 1, 2018 - Sep 30, 2019
The positivity-familiarity effect demonstrates that positive affect can serve as a cue to answer the question of whether a stimulus has been encountered before. The assumed underlying mechanism is misattribution of positivity to judgments of familiar... Read More about At the boundaries of misattribution II: Exploring boundary conditions of the positivity-familiarity effect.

Investigation of immunological response to chemoradiation, using checkpoint inhibitors, in rectal tumours Jan 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2026
The plan is for Hull to partner with a colleague in Glasgow (Dr Campbell Roxborough) and to pool resources. Both are aiming to recruit 40 patients with locally-advanced, non-metastatic rectal cancer who are deemed suitable by an authorised colorectal... Read More about Investigation of immunological response to chemoradiation, using checkpoint inhibitors, in rectal tumours.

LACES 2: A multicentre, randomised controlled trial of Laparoscopic versus Open Colorectal Surgery in the Acute Setting Apr 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2025
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... Read More about LACES 2: A multicentre, randomised controlled trial of Laparoscopic versus Open Colorectal Surgery in the Acute Setting.

SOLOIST: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Multicentre Study to Evaluate the Effects of SOtagliLiflozin on Clinical Outcomes in HemOdynamIcally STable Patients with Type 2 Diabetes POST worsening Heart Failure. Aug 1, 2018 - Jan 31, 2021
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Multicentre Study to Evaluate the Effects of SOtagliLiflozin on Clinical Outcomes in HemOdynamIcally STable Patients with Type 2 Diabetes POST worsening Heart Failure.