Research projects

Our research projects are carefully selected from ideas and projects submitted from our health and care community. They fall under our themes of healthier childhoods, mental health, public health and prevention, and integrated and optimal care.

Showing 71 projects in "Applied data science"

Avoidable hospital admissions in people living with dementia

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Can non-pharmacological interventions reduce hospital admissions in people with dementia? A systematic review

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Evaluating cancer care development facilitators in supporting ambulance and urgent care services

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Reach West: facilitating participation in research by patients and the public

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Drug use in street sex workers: the DUSSK study

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Drug Use in Street Sex worKers (DUSSK) study: results of a mixed methods feasibility study of a complex intervention to reduce illicit drug use in drug dependent female sex workers

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Evaluating an integrated respiratory service

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Effects of an integrated respiratory service on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease hospital admissions in England: An interrupted time series analysis

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Evaluating the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) in out-of-hospital settings

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Using the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) outside acute hospital settings: a qualitative study of staff experiences in the West of England

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Temporarily stopping taking medicine to prevent acute kidney injury when unwell: risks and benefits

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Estimating the risk of acute kidney injury associated with use of diuretics and renin angiotensin aldosterone system inhibitors: A population based cohort study using the clinical practice research datalink

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Evaluating an emergency department checklist to improve patient safety and care

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The introduction of a safety checklist in two UK hospital emergency departments: A qualitative study of implementation and staff use

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Evaluating the South Gloucestershire opioid painkillers addiction pilot

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Evaluation of a primary care-based opioid and pain review service: a mixed-methods evaluation in two GP practices in England

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SWASFT remote clinical decision making (RCDM) module evaluation

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Remote clinical decision making: Evaluation of a new education module

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Using MRI scans to help diagnose prostate cancer

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Comparison of Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Targeted Biopsy With Systematic Biopsy Alone for the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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