Research

PhD
Keeping adults physically active

Keeping adults physically active

What we are doing: The investigators have developed a complex evidence-based intervention that aims to engage older adults in positive physical activity behaviours after the c…
PhD
Long-term conditions: an expert partnership?

Long-term conditions: an expert partnership?

What we are doing: This study explored how people share knowledge within healthcare environments. It was particularly interested in understanding how the concept of expertise…
PhD
Maintaining and regaining independence with tasks for people with dementia in hospital

Maintaining and regaining independence with tasks for people with dementia in hospital

What we are doing: We are developing an evidence-based intervention/rehabilitation programme led by occupational therapists to help people with dementia retain independence wi…
New PhD Study
Methodological issues surrounding the use of KDQOL when estimating cost –effectiveness

Methodological issues surrounding the use of KDQOL when estimating cost –effectiveness

Addressing the methodological issues associated with using the Kidney Disease Quality of Life (KDQOL) tool in a trial of nocturnal dialysis to estimate effectiveness and cost eff…
Post doc
Midwife, Dr Kerry Evans

Midwife, Dr Kerry Evans

Dr Kerry Evans is a Midwife at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, where she is part of the Institute of Nursing and Midwifery Care Excellence team. Kerry also works as a…
New PhD Study
MSM attitudes and behaviours to pre-exposure Prophylaxis usage

MSM attitudes and behaviours to pre-exposure Prophylaxis usage

A social curse: An exploration into MSM attitudes and behaviours to pre-exposure prophylaxis usage What we are doing? Utilising a mixed methods design, the PhD aims to exam…
PhD
Multimorbidity and life expectancy: role of physical activity

Multimorbidity and life expectancy: role of physical activity

What we are doing: We are using the UK Biobank dataset, which is one of the world’s largest Biobank cohorts designed to improve the prevention and treatment of long-term dis…
PhD
Navigating care transitions across health, social and third sector care for older people with multimorbidities

Navigating care transitions across health, social and third sector care for older people with multimorbidities

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PhD
Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation in pregnant women

Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation in pregnant women

What we are doing: We are using existing trial data to investigate why there is an apparent lack of evidence for nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) efficacy in pregnancy thus…

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