Please see below a list of Cochrane Fellowships supported by HSC R&D Division and links to the Cochrane Library where the review is available:
(Click on the titles to access any published reviews. Click on protocol> to access the review protocol)
|
Study Title |
Chief Investigator/ Fellow |
Status¥ |
Dates |
HSC R&D Cost* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychological interventions for depression in adults bereaved through life-limiting conditions | Audrey Roulston |
Active
|
2016-18 | £50,885 |
| Physical activity and exercise interventions for disease-related physical and mental health during and following treatment in people with non-advanced colorectal cancer | Maresa McGettigan |
Research complete
|
2016-18 | £25,244 |
| Interventions to support female BRCA carriers who undergo risk-reducing surgery | Lisa Jeffers |
Research complete
|
2016-18 | £43,608 |
| Educational interventions to improve attainment for Children in Care | Jennifer Roberts | Active | 2016-2018 | £31,770 |
| Tanya Moutray (BHSCT) | Research complete |
2015-2016 | £65,337 | |
|
Psychosocial Interventions for Liver Transplant Patients |
Sharon Millen (QUB) |
Active |
2014-2015 |
£36,330 |
|
Parenting programmes for improving the parenting skills and outcomes for incarcerated parents and their children
|
Katrina McLaughlin (QUB) |
Active
|
2014-2015 |
£38,625 |
|
The use of standing frames to enhance quality of life in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy |
Katy Pedlow (UU) |
Research complete
|
2013-2015 |
£29,396 |
|
Interventions for enhancing adherence to treatment in adults with bronchiectasis |
Amanda McCullough (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2013-2015 |
£14,574 |
|
Education of Health Professionals for Preventing Pressure Ulcers |
Alison Porter-Armstrong (UU) |
Research
complete |
2013-2015 |
£59,065 |
|
Non-pharmacological interventions for cognitive impairment due to systemic cancer treatment |
Charlene Treanor (QUB) |
Research
complete
|
2013-2015 |
£33,873 |
|
Anger management for aggressive behaviour in children and adolescents |
Jennifer Hanratty (QUB) |
Active
|
2013-2015 |
£34,311 |
|
Eilis McCaughan (UU) |
Research Complete
|
2013-2014 |
£62,318 |
|
|
Video Intereaction Guidance for Improving Parental Sensitivity |
Leeanne O'Hara (QUB) |
Research
Complete
|
2012-2015 |
£41,281 |
|
Interventions to build resilience in children of problem drinkers |
Aisling McLaughlin (QUB) |
Active
|
2012-2014 |
£32,811 |
|
Early Education Interventions for Improving School-Readiness |
Claire McCartan (QUB) |
Active
|
2012-2014 |
£32,002 |
|
Herbal Medicinal products or preparations for Neuropathic Pain and Fibromyalgia |
Adele Boyd (UU) |
Research complete
|
2012-2014 |
£31,430 |
|
Families & Schools Together (FAST) for improving outcomes of school-aged children and their families |
Clive Robinson (QUB) |
Withdrawn |
2012-2014 |
£36,831 |
|
Mark Linden (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2012-2013 |
£46,189 |
|
|
Antidepressant and antipsychotic medications for children with autism spectrum disorder |
Nuala Livingstone (QUB) |
Active
|
2011-2015 |
£38,322 |
|
The effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for patients with head and neck cancer |
Cherith Semple (UU/SEHSCT) |
Research complete
|
2011-2013 |
£44,108 |
|
Pharmacist-led interventions in adults with asthma or COPD |
Cristin Ryan (QUB) |
Active
|
2011-2013 |
£40,511 |
|
Prevention and treatment of steroid induced osteoporosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy |
Jennifer Bell (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2011-2013 |
£33,381 |
|
Wheeled mobility for children (0-11 yrs) with physical impairment |
Jackie Casey (UU) |
Active
|
2010-2013 |
£35,914 |
|
Withdrawal or continuation of cholinesterase inhibitors and/or memantine in patients with dementia |
Carole Parsons (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2010-2011 |
£36,339 |
|
Maeve Murray (BHSCT) |
Research complete
|
2010-2011 |
£26,753 |
|
|
Joanne Reid (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2009-2012 |
£41,815 |
|
|
Olinda Santin (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2009-2012 |
£27,932 |
|
|
Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) interventions for young people aged 10-18 who sexually offend |
Helga Sneddon (QUB) |
Research
complete
|
2009-2011 |
£49,934 |
|
Cathy Payne (UU) |
Research complete
|
2009-2011 |
£37,601 |
|
|
The effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for men with prostate cancer: A systematic review |
Kader Parahoo (UU) |
Research complete
|
2009-2011 |
£64,952 |
|
Cognitive behavioural therapy for substance misuse and abuse in young offenders |
Anne Campbell (UU) |
Active |
2009-2011 |
£25,624 |
|
Parent-training for autism spectrum disorder in children of school age |
Seaneen Sloan (QUB) |
Withdrawn |
2009-2011 |
£52,349 |
|
Emma Borthwick (BHSCT) |
Research complete
|
2009-2010 |
£12,009 |
|
|
Workplace based health promotion interventions versus no intervention for preventing and reducing adult obesity |
Janice Christie (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2008-2011 |
£43,477 |
|
Cold water immersion (cryotherapy) for preventing and treating muscle soreness after exercise |
Chris Bleakley (UU) |
Research complete
|
2008-2010 |
£34,688 |
|
Interventions to improve the appropriate use of polypharmacy for older people |
Susan Patterson (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2008-2009 |
£47,194 |
|
Brenda Nugent (BHSCT) |
Research complete
|
2008-2009 |
£16,839 |
|
|
Sarah Miller (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2007-2009 |
£37,297 |
|
|
Multidimensional rehabilitation programmes for adult cancer survivors |
Moyra Mills (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2007-2009 |
£30,726 |
|
Karen Galway (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2006-2008 |
£30,707 |
|
|
Bronagh Blackwood (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2006-2008 |
£40,395 |
|
|
Infection control measures and isolation policies for preventing transmission of MRSA |
Carmel Hughes (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2006-2007 |
£51,715 |
|
(updated)
|
Deirdre Walsh (UU) |
Research complete
|
2005-2008 |
£68,043 |
|
SMART home technologies applied to support Health and Social Care |
Suzanne Martin (UU) |
Research complete
|
2005-2007 |
£41,593 |
|
Botulinum toxin A for treatment of spasticity after stroke or non-progressive brain lesion. |
Bernadette Lyons (UU) |
Research complete |
2005-2007 |
£18,777 |
|
Jacqueline Robinson (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2004-2006 |
£17,835 |
|
|
(updated)
|
Marianne Dillon (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2004-2006 |
£33,963 |
|
Jennifer McGaughey (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2004-2006 |
£37,479 |
|
|
Effectiveness of short term ambulatory oxygen for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
Judy Bradley (UU) |
Research complete
|
2003-2004 |
£22,217 |
|
(1) Rivastigmine For Vascular Cognitive Development - AND - (2) Galantamine for Vascular Cognitive Impairment |
David Craig (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2003-2004 |
£7,523 |
|
(updated)
|
Emma McCall (QUB) |
Research complete
|
2002-2003 2013-2015 |
£14,566 £4,385 |
¥ as of January 2015
* costs are subject to change
UU – Ulster University
QUB – Queen’s University of Belfast
BHSCT – Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
SEHSCT – South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust