Add this result to my export selection Black people, racism and human rights Source: House of Commons (Add filter) Source: House of Lords (Remove filter) Published by House of Lords;House of Commons, 04 November 2020 In response to the awful killing of George Floyd in the US, Black Lives Matter protests in the UK have highlighted once again the racism and inequality that exists here. Racial inequalities in the... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection COVID-19 insights : impact on workforce skills (PDF) Source: Skills for Health (Remove filter) Published by Skills for Health, 20 August 2020 The impact of COVID-19 on employers and their workforce, has been far-reaching and will continue to exert a considerable influence on service delivery for some time to come. The last few months... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Assistant practitioners in the NHS in England (PDF) Source: Skills for Health (Remove filter) Published by Skills for Health, 01 May 2015 This report examines the use of Assistant Practitioners in the NHS in England, explores the benefits of their use and the barriers to their further implementation, and also identifies ways in which... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Management and control of tuberculosis control in socially complex groups: a research programme including three RCTs Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 27 October 2020 This research programme found that homeless people and prisoners have high levels of undiagnosed latent TB and hepatitis C, and smartphone-enabled video was more effective and cheaper than direct... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Improving mental health and reducing antipsychotic use in people with dementia in care homes: the WHELD research programme including two RCTs Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 27 July 2020 This research programme developed a person-centred intervention, which reduced anti-psychotic use and improved quality of life when compared to treatment as usual. Programme Grants for Applied... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Improving the assessment and management of obesity in UK children and adolescents: the PROMISE research programme including a RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 01 April 2020 This research programme included five linked studies relating to childhood obesity, one of which found that the Healthy Eating and Lifestyles Programme for obese adolescents did not reduce BMI... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Developing and evaluating packages to support implementation of quality indicators in general practice: the ASPIRE research programme, including two cluster RCTs Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 01 April 2020 This research programme developed packages supporting implementation of four quality indicators in general practice, but while the risky prescribing package was effective, a 'one-size-fits-all' ... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism in hospital and the community: a research programme including the ExACT RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 21 May 2020 This research programme found that extended anticoagulation therapy reduces recurrence of venous thromboembolism and is strongly preferred by patients, and identified barriers to implementation of... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection The epidemiology, management and impact of surgical wounds healing by secondary intention: a research programme including the SWHSI feasibility RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 21 September 2020 This research programme improves understanding of surgical wounds healing by secondary intention and the effectiveness of current treatments, and a full trial of negative pressure wound therapy is... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Supporting good quality, community-based end-of-life care for people living with dementia: the SEED research programme including feasibility RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 01 October 2020 This research programme showed that the intervention developed was acceptable, feasible and highly valued by all stakeholders, but is unlikely to reduce costs and will not progress to a full... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection CHOICE: Choosing Health Options In Chronic Care Emergencies Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 31 July 2017 Psychosocial factors have an important role in predicting unscheduled care in people with long-term conditions, alongside prior use, and a targeted patient intervention in primary care has shown... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Improving pregnancy outcome in obese women: the UK Pregnancies Better Eating and Activity randomised controlled Trial Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 04 May 2017 The intervention comprised an initial session with a health trainer, followed by eight weekly sessions. Dietary advice recommended foods with a low dietary glycaemic index, avoidance of... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Improving quality of care and outcome at very preterm birth: the Preterm Birth research programme, including the Cord pilot RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 01 October 2019 This research programme improved understanding of parent experiences of babies born before 32 weeks, developed a two-stage consent pathway for other intrapartum trials and has informed clinical... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Implications for a policy of initiating antiretroviral therapy in people diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus: the CAPRA research programme Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 14 November 2017 This research programme found that a policy of initiating antiretroviral therapy at diagnosis of men who have sex with men would reduce new cases of HIV infection and have an incremental... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Challenge Demcare: Management of challenging behaviour in dementia at home and in care homes Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 11 August 2017 This research programme on dementia-care found neither staff training with on-line decision support interventions in care homes, nor treatment from NHS teams in the community, reduced clinically... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Screening for glucose intolerance and development of a lifestyle education programme for prevention of type 2 diabetes in a population with intellectual disabilities: the STOP Diabetes research project Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 01 June 2017 This research programme has enhanced understanding of type 2 diabetes in people with intellectual disabilities and allowed development and testing of strategies for early identification and... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Keeping Children Safe: a multicentre programme of research to increase the evidence base for preventing unintentional injuries in the home in the under-fives Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 02 August 2017 The Keeping Children Safe programme produced extensive new evidence on preventing falls, poisoning and thermal injuries in the under-fives, including that an injury prevention briefing did not... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Using nationwide 'big data' from linked electronic health records to help improve outcomes in cardiovascular diseases: 33 studies using methods from epidemiology, informatics, economics and social science in the ClinicAl disease research using LInked Bespoke studies and Electronic health Records (CALIBER) programme Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 14 February 2017 The CALIBER programme linked four sources of electronic health record data to create a research platform and used that to identify ways of improving care for people at risk of, or with, ... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Support at Home: Interventions to Enhance Life in Dementia (SHIELD) evidence, development and evaluation of complex interventions Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 14 February 2017 The SHIELD programme shows that psychosocial interventions can improve quality of life for people with dementia (and is likely to be cost-effective) Programme Grants for Applied Research (PGfAR) ... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Effective patient clinician interaction to improve treatment outcomes for patients with psychosis: a mixed-methods design Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 14 February 2017 The technology-supported DIALOG intervention structured patient–clinician communication in community care, improving patients’ quality of life over 1 year and saving costs. Programme Grants for... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection A community-based primary prevention programme for type 2 diabetes mellitus integrating identification and lifestyle intervention for prevention: a cluster randomised controlled trial Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 19 January 2017 The study found that a relatively low-resource pragmatic screening programme fit for implementation in the UK NHS may lead to a reduction in type 2 diabetes mellitus and is... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection An evidence-based approach to the use of telehealth in long-term health conditions: development of an intervention and evaluation through pragmatic randomised controlled trials in patients with depression or raised cardiovascular risk Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 19 January 2017 Two linked telehealth trials found small benefits with increased costs and raised questions about the most appropriate methods for future development and evaluation of telehealth. Programme... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection The Rehabilitation Effectiveness for Activities for Life (REAL) study: a national programme of research into NHS inpatient mental health rehabilitation services across England Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 15 March 2017 NHS inpatient mental health rehabilitation services successfully support the recovery of service users with complex needs, but more effective interventions are needed to improve service users’ ... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection A randomised controlled trial, cost-effectiveness and process evaluation of the implementation of self-management for chronic gastrointestinal disorders in primary care, and linked projects on identification and risk assessment Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 15 March 2018 The WISE self-management intervention did not add value to existing care for any of the long-term conditions studied and further research is needed into key active components and facilitating... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices for safer blood management in cardiac surgery: systematic reviews, observational studies and randomised controlled trials Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 29 September 2017 A systematic assessment of diagnostic and therapeutic devices in common use as blood management tools in cardiac surgery did not demonstrate clinical effectiveness or... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Traumatic coagulopathy and massive transfusion: improving outcomes and saving blood Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 29 November 2017 This research programme has led to new understandings of trauma-induced coagulopathy and identified new ways of diagnosing and treating the condition. Programme Grants for Applied Research... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Treatment of anorexia nervosa: a multimethod investigation translating experimental neuroscience into clinical practice Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 31 August 2017 This programme has developed interventions that can be disseminated to improve outcomes for individuals with anorexia nervosa across the course of the illness and has informed future intervention... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Improving patient experience in primary care: a multimethod programme of research on the measurement and improvement of patient experience Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 03 May 2017 This multi-method research programme highlighted the importance and challenges of measuring patient experience in primary care and using patient feedback for quality improvement: it identified... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection A health promotion intervention to improve lifestyle choices and health outcomes in people with psychosis: a research programme including the IMPaCT RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 30 January 2020 This research programme showed the motivational interviewing and CBT intervention had no effect on physical health or mental health quality-of-life scores. Programme Grants for Applied Research... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Antidepressant treatment with sertraline for adults with depressive symptoms in primary care: the PANDA research programme including RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 18 December 2019 The research programme has improved our understanding of when patients experience improvement and found that sertraline did not reduce depressive symptoms at 6 weeks but did reduce anxiety... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Screening and brief interventions for adolescent alcohol use disorders presenting through emergency departments: a research programme including two RCTs Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 31 January 2020 This research programme evaluated personalised feedback with either brief advice or electronic brief intervention, and neither reduced consumption compared with screening alone at 12 months in 14- ... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Supported accommodation for people with mental health problems: the QuEST research programme with feasibility RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 25 September 2019 This research programme found mixed evidence on different models of mental health supported accommodation and found that a trial of effectiveness was not feasible. Programme Grants for Applied... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Training to enhance user and carer involvement in mental health-care planning: the EQUIP research programme including a cluster RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 24 October 2019 This research programme developed a measure of service user and carer involvement in care planning, and co-developed and co-delivered a training intervention, but the intervention was found to be... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Primary care management of cardiovascular risk for people with severe mental illnesses: the Primrose research programme including cluster RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 25 April 2019 This research programme developed new ways of predicting cardiovascular disease risk for people with severe mental illnesses, but an evidence-based practitioner-led intervention in primary care did... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Lower limb arthroplasty: can we produce a tool to predict outcome and failure, and is it cost-effective? An epidemiological study Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 27 June 2017 Tools were developed, using large datasets, to predict the outcome of hip and knee arthroplasty, but it would not currently be cost-effective to implement them in the NHS. Programme Grants for... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Acupuncture for chronic pain and depression in primary care: a programme of research Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 19 January 2017 The programme of research found that acupuncture was more effective than usual care and sham acupuncture for chronic pain, that it was one of the more clinically effective physical therapies for... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Optimal primary care management of clinical osteoarthritis and joint pain in older people: a mixed-methods programme of systematic reviews, observational and qualitative studies, and randomised controlled trials Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 26 July 2018 The programme provides evidence for primary care for patients with osteoarthritis, but against enhancing current physical activity interventions (BEEP RCT) or including routine screening for... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Patient involvement in improving the evidence base on mental health inpatient care: the PERCEIVE programme Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 19 December 2018 This research programme demonstrated, using measures designed through participatory stakeholder methods, that although staff and service users' perceptions deteriorated, a staff training programme, ... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection A web-based self-management programme for people with type 2 diabetes: the HeLP-Diabetes research programme including RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 07 September 2018 This research programme developed a web-based self-management programme for people with type 2 diabetes, showed that it improved diabetes control compared with usual care and at lower costs and... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Methods for the evaluation of biomarkers in patients with kidney and liver diseases: multicentre research programme including ELUCIDATE RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 05 July 2018 This biomarker programme synthesised a research framework for patient monitoring, reviewed RCTs, created a prospective sample and data banking system and completed and reported initial outcomes for... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Crossing the divide: a longitudinal study of effective treatments for people with autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder across the lifespan Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 29 June 2018 This research programme explored the reduced contact that individuals have with treatment and support services as they 'transition' to adulthood and identified possible ways of providing better... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Reducing relapse and suicide in bipolar disorder: practical clinical approaches to identifying risk, reducing harm and engaging service users in planning and delivery of care the PARADES (Psychoeducation, Anxiety, Relapse, Advance Directive Evaluation and Suicidality) programme Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 14 September 2018 The PARADES research programme has contributed to understanding how to improve mood and comorbid outcomes in bipolar disorder and suggests a role for group psychoeducation in delaying time to... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Examining the role of patients experiences as a resource for choice and decision-making in health care: a creative, interdisciplinary mixed-method study in digital health Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 05 December 2016 This research programme examined how and why patients seek other patients’ experiences online; informed new guidelines for developing patient experience websites; and explored the challenges of... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Testing innovative strategies to reduce the social gradient in the uptake of bowel cancer screening: a programme of four qualitatively enhanced randomised controlled trials Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 12 April 2017 This research programme found that an ‘Enhanced Reminder’ reduced the socioeconomic gradient in uptake of NHS bowel cancer screening and, in common with ‘GP endorsement’, increased uptake... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Individualising breast cancer treatment to improve survival and minimise complications in older women: a research programme including the PLACE RCT Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 22 August 2019 This research programme on individualising breast cancer treatment for older women included the PLACE trial for arm lymphoedema, which closed early, but has not reported yet. Programme Grants... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Facilitating the transition of young people with long-term conditions through health services from childhood to adulthood: the Transition research programme Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 24 May 2019 This research programme on transitional health care worked with young people to determine what is important for them, identified effective and efficient features and drew out implications for... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Crisis resolution teams for people experiencing mental health crises: the CORE mixed-methods research programme including two RCTs Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 12 April 2019 This research programme showed that the improvement programme could increase crisis resolution team fidelity and reduce inpatient service use, and the self-management intervention reduced... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Developing new ways of measuring the quality and impact of ambulance service care: the PhOEBE mixed-methods research programme Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 29 April 2019 This research programme identified and prioritised a set of potential ambulance quality measures that reflected preferences of services and users. Programme Grants for Applied Research (PGfAR) ... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection The Ballseye programme: a mixed-methods programme of research in traditional sexual health and alternative community settings to improve the sexual health of men in the UK Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 16 December 2016 The programme found that men find traditional health-care settings the most acceptable places to access screening for sexually transmitted infections. However, self-sampling kits in football clubs... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection A programme of research to set priorities and reduce uncertainties for the prevention and treatment of skin disease Source: NIHR Journals Library - Programme Grants for Applied Research (Remove filter) Published by NIHR Journals Library – Programme Grants for Applied Research, 14 December 2016 Priorities established and uncertainties reduced for the prevention and treatment of eczema, vitiligo, squamous cell carcinoma and pyoderma gangrenosum. Programme Grants for Applied Research... Read Summary Type: Primary Research (Remove filter)