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.
The ALPACA study
High quality shared decision making processes that focus on the patient are an important part…
My Knee Plan
Over 110,000 total knee replacements (TKRs) are performed in the UK every year. One in…
Goal-directed perfusion in children undergoing heart surgery
Blood carries oxygen and nutrients around the body. It also removes waste products from tissues…
Developing protocols for managing digital videos of surgical procedures
There are many benefits to video recording surgical procedures. Recordings provide a lot of data…
Does psychiatric polypharmacy increase the risk of falls and fractures in older adults?
Psychiatric polypharmacy is when a person is prescribed two or more psychiatric medications at the…
Identifying biomarkers for treatment response and disease prognosis in depression
Chronic inflammation alters how the brain works, contributing to depression, cognitive decline, and other mental…
Exploring associations between asthma and mental health disorders
Asthma is a very common lung condition. In the UK, 7.2 million people have asthma.
Forecasting exacerbations in COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations – episodes of worsening symptoms – are a leading…
Exploring the link between obesity and heart failure using genetics
Heart failure is a condition that develops when the heart is unable to pump blood…