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.
Developing emotion recognition training for autistic children
Autistic children find it difficult to process emotional information. Studies have shown that emotion recognition…
A scoping review of equality, diversity and inclusion reporting in early-phase surgical research
Researchers often conduct early studies when new types of surgery are being developed. They test…
Understanding the link between sleep and Alzheimer’s disease
Over 55 million people in the world live with dementia. Alzheimer’s disease, the commonest cause…
Improving support and care for people with hypermobility disorders
Hypermobility disorders or ‘syndromes’ are where a person’s joints and connective tissue are very flexible,…
A new approach to diagnosing thoracic endometriosis
Endometriosis is where cells similar to those in the lining of the womb grow in…
Predicting the risk of young people developing anxiety and depression
The number of adolescents experiencing anxiety and depression is increasing. We need to find better…
Is hydrogel safe and effective for weight loss?
Surgery is the most effective but also the most expensive way for maintaining long-term weight-loss…
Exploring what helps families reduce the amount of meat in their diet
Eating a diet rich in plant-based foods and reducing the amount of meat we eat…
Exploring why people eat more after exercising
This project builds on a scoping review we recently completed on eating…