Research projects

Our projects span early stage studies such as first in human and feasibility studies to developing new research methodologies and tools. Take a look at all our projects across all our research themes and workstreams.

Adapting trial methods for neurodiverse populations

The aim of this project is to understand how we can involve people with neurodevelopmental…

Theme Mental health

Workstream Biological interventions, trial recruitment and safety

Pre-EMpt - prostate cancer, exercise and metformin trial

The Prostate cancer – Exercise and Metformin Trial (Pre-EMpT) was a trial involving men diagnosed…

Theme Diet and physical activity

Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity

The role of the Mediterranean diet in breast cancer survivorship

This project aims to explore the relationship between following the Mediterranean diet and breast…

Theme Diet and physical activity

Workstream Clinical diet and physical activity

Looking at long-term pleural disease outcomes: The SPOTLight study

The space around the lungs (the pleural cavity) can be affected by many different…

Theme Respiratory disease

Workstream Personalised care in pleural disease

Comparing surgical procedures for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

The aim of this project is to compare two types of surgical procedure performed by…

Theme Surgical and orthopaedic innovation

Workstream Innovative translational research methods

Developing electronic methods for learning

As an individual surgeon gets experience of performing a procedure, they are likely to make…

Theme Surgical and orthopaedic innovation

Workstream Innovative translational research methods

Improving communication and innovation

National guidance states that patients must be fully informed if a treatment option is innovative.

Theme Surgical and orthopaedic innovation

Workstream Innovative translational research methods

Rehabilitation for revision joint replacement

The aim of this project is to understand what rehabilitation services are currently available to…

Theme Surgical and orthopaedic innovation

Workstream Interventions to improve patient outcomes after surgery

BREATHE study

The BREATHE study (Bristol evaluation of novel a…

Theme Respiratory disease

Workstream Exacerbation prediction and aerosol emissions