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Bupa Foundation medical research grants awarded

Present grant holders

Investigating the mechanisms of muscle fatigue and cognitive symptoms in a common thyroid condition (subclinical hypothyroidism)

Newcastle University
Dr Jolanta Weaver
£123,104 over 2 years


Development of biomarkers and novel sampling techniques for screening and surveillance of Barrett's Oesophagus

Cambridge University
Dr Rebecca Fitzgerald
£216,762 over 3 years


The Cataract Surgery Case Mix Study

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Dr Shaheen Shah
£20,109 over 1 year


A pilot feasibility study for: Prevention of Postpartum Stress Urinary Incontinence by Midwife-Delivered Antenatal Pelvic Floor Muscle Training; A cluster randomised controlled trial

Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Mr Robert Freeman
£157,386 for one year


Acute Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Patient Experiences and Patient Related Outcomes Study

Manchester Royal Infirmary
Dr Farzin Fath-Ordoubadi
£44,155 over 5 months


Damaged uterine receptivity as a cause of prematurity.

Monash University
Professor David L Healy
£146,004 over a three year period


Uncoupling Obesity from osteoarthritis

Birmingham University
Professor Janet Lord
£277,668 over three years


Developing standardized diagnostic criteria for developmental dysplasia of the hip by international consensus using the Delphi approach

Institute of Child Health
Dr Andreas Roposch
£23,037 over a one year


Mechanisms of deep brain stimulation for essential tremor - a computational modelling study

Imperial College London
Dr Peter Bain
£136,907 over three years


Predictive genetic testing of children: Matching guidelines with practice and enhancing communication amongst stakeholders

University of Southampton
Professor Anneke Lucassen
£160,284 over a 30 month period


Raman Spectroscopy - A Novel Method for the Intra Operative Staging of Axillary Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust
Dr Nicholas Stone
£96,016 over two years


Improving the quality of cataract surgical services in low-income countries: Monitoring Safety, Clinical Effectiveness and the Patient Experience

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Dr Robert Lindfield
£126,155.63 over two years


Creating a Safe Hospital at Night Handover Model

University College London
Dr Allan Goldman
£176,882 over two years


Related links

Clinical Research Network
www.crncc.nihr.ac.uk

The Alzheimer's Society
http://alzheimers.org.uk

Bandolier homepage - The Evidence Based Medicine Site, which has received Bupa Foundation funding
www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier

The Cochrane Library
www.update-software.com/cochrane

The Wellcome Trust research site
www.wellcome.ac.uk

EORTC (European Organisation for research and treatment of cancer)
www.eortc.be

Clinical Trials (tip-limit search to UK)
www.clinicaltrials.gov

Association of Medical Research Charities
www.amrc.org.uk

The James Lind Alliance
www.lindalliance.org

The James Lind Library
www.jameslindlibrary.org

 

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