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.
Carbohydrate counting and risk of disordered eating in young people with type 1 diabetes
Young people living with type 1 diabetes have a higher risk of developing disordered eating…
Developing new virtual reality treatments for eating disorders
Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses. They affect all ages and genders, most commonly adolescents…
How to evaluate trauma-informed care in community mental health services
Trauma can be caused by accidents, violence, abuse, loss, disaster, war, social injustice, and many…
PASSPORT: Creating a school-specific physical activity portfolio
Physical activity is important for children’s physical and mental health. The UK government recommends that…
Optimising how a first-in-human device for knee replacement is introduced
During knee replacement surgery, damaged sections of the knee are replaced with metal and plastic…
Exploring the impact of weight loss on cellular metabolism
We know that obesity is a risk factor for developing a variety of health conditions…
Using a new type of oxygenator during heart bypass surgery to reduce air bubbles in the blood
Some people experience mild problems affecting their brain after heart surgery. These can include short-term…
The feasibility of investigating decision making about emergency surgery
Healthcare professionals often perform emergency surgery, even though it’s expensive and can cause poor health…
My Hip Plan: Improving care for people having hip replacements
Each year in the UK, over 100,000 people have a total hip replacement, a…