Grant reference
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Chief Investigator
 | 
Funder
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Title and link to grant details
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Dates and original duration ("+" indicates extension)
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Total Awarded
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| 
 PB-PG-1217-20017 
 | 
 Robson, Dr Jo 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 
Development and validation of a patient reported outcome measure
for giant Cell Arteritis - GCA PRO 
 | 
 01/10/2019 - 30/09/2021 (24 months) 
 | 
 £149,274.00 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-1217-20020 
 | 
 Chakkarapani, Dr Ela 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 "CoolCuddle" study. Do parents cuddling babies
undergoing cooling therapy for hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy
(HIE) affect the cooling process or intensive care? Refinement and
evaluation of an intervention protocol. 
 | 
 01/09/2019 - 02/03/2021 (18 months) 
 | 
 £148,412.00  
 | 
| 
 12/205/56 
 | 
 Steward, Dr Colin 
 | 
 NIHR Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation (EME) 
 | 
 
Treatment of Barth Syndrome by CARDIOlipin MANipulation
(CARDIOMAN): A randomised placebo controlled pilot trial conducted
by the nationally commissioned Barth Syndrome Service 
 | 
 01/04/2015-31/07/2017 (28 months) + 18 months 
 | 
 £528,070.00 
 | 
| 
 07/51/01 
 | 
 Langton-Hewer, Dr Simon 
 | 
 NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) 
 | 
 
TORPEDO-CF: Trial of Optimal Therapy for Pseudomonas Eradication in
Cystic Fibrosis 
 | 
 01/05/2009-30/04/2014 (60 months) + 57 months 
 | 
 £1,300,516.23 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0815-20016 
 | 
 Bradbury, Dr Charlotte 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 A multicentre randomised trial of first line
treatment pathways for newly diagnosed immune thrombocytopenia:
Standard steroid treatment versus combined steroid and
mycophenolate (FLIGHT Study) 
 | 
 01/05/2017-30/04/2020 
(36 months) 
 | 
 £349,486.00 
 | 
| 16/94/02 | 
Tume, Lyvonne  | 
NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA)  | 
 A Feasibility Study of No Routine Gastric
Residual Volume measurement in mechanically ventilated Infants and
Children: the GASTRIC Study 
 | 
01/04/2018-30/09/2019(18 months)  | 
 £343,123.82 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0416-20013 
 | 
 Audrey, Suzanne 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 
The practicality, acceptability and impact of self-consent
procedures for the schools-based HPV vaccination programme 
 | 
 01/09/2017-31/08/2019 
(24 months) 
 | 
 £167,298.00 | 
| 
 II-LB-0315-20006 
 | 
 Hamilton-Shield, Julian 
 | 
 NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) 
 | 
 
Evaluation and validation of a breath ammonia measurement
technology for the improved management of patients with urea cycle
defects (BreathDX) (Amber) 
 | 
 14/11/2016-13/11/2018 
(24 months) 
+ 6 months 
 | 
 £713,623.00 | 
| 
 RP-PG-0611-20013 
 | 
 Sparrow, John 
 | 
 NIHR Programme Grant for Applied Research (PGfAR) 
 | 
 
Cataract Surgery: Measuring and predicting patient level vision
related health benefits and harms 
 | 
 01/10/2013-31/08/2018 
(59 months) 
+ 8 months 
 | 
 £1,985,607.00 | 
| 
 DRF-2015-08-040 
 | 
 Von Vopelius Feldt, Johannes 
 | 
 NIHR Doctoral Research Fellowship 
 | 
 
Pre-hospital critical care for out of hospital cardiac arrest. Does
it work, how does it work and how much does it cost? 
 | 
 01/01/2016-31/12/2018 
(36 months) 
+ 3 months 
 | 
 £217,279.00 | 
| 
 CLAHRC-2013-10046 
 | 
 Donovan, Professor Jenny 
 | 
 NIHR Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and
Care (CLAHRC) 
 | 
 CLAHRC West 
 | 
 01/01/2014-31/12/2018 
(60 months) 
 | 
 £8,970,955.00 | 
| 
 11/112/01 
 | 
 Hewlett, Professor Sarah 
 | 
 NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) 
 | 
 
Reducing Arthritis Fatigue - clinical Teams using cognitive
behavioural approaches (RAFT) 
 | 
 01/11/2013-30/04/2018 
(54 months) 
+ 8 months 
 | 
 £1,315,470.00 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0214-33065 
 | 
 Potter, Miss Shelley 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 
The iBRA (implant Breast Reconstruction evAluation) study - A
prospective multicentre cohort study to inform the feasibility and
conduct a pragmatic randomised clinical trial comparing new
techniques of implant-based breast reconstruction 
 | 
 01/06/2015-31/05/2018 
(36 months) 
+ 6 months 
 | 
 £243,418.00 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0215-36098 
 | 
 Voss, Dr Sarah 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 Home or hospital for people with dementia and one
or more other multimorbidities: what is the potential to reduce
avoidable emergency admissions? (HOMEWARD) 
 | 
 01/09/2016 - 28/02/2018 
18 months 
 | 
 £149,790.00 
 | 
| 
 II-LA-0214-20004 
 | 
 Crawford, Diane 
 | 
 NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) 
 | 
 Transmission -
Radiotherapy Active Pixel System (TRAPS): Towards a Clinical
Prototype for Real-Time 2D Verification of Intensity Modulated
Radiotherapy 
 | 
 01/07/2015 - 31/12/2017 
30 months 
 | 
 £785,058.00 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0214-33003 
 | 
 Young, Dr Amber 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 Can skin grafting success rates in burn patients be
improved by using a low friction environment - a feasibility study
(SILKIE)? 
 | 
 01/07/2015 - 30/06/2017 
24 months 
 | 
 £242,903.00 
 | 
| 
 CDRF-2013-04-021 
 | 
 Oriolo, Mr Valentino 
 | 
 NIHR Doctoral Training Fellowship 
 | 
 Quality of Life in Survivors of out of hospital cardiac arrest.
What is the best outcome measure? 
 | 
 31/03/2015 - 01/01/2018 
35 months 
 | 
 £160,284.00 
 | 
| 
 12/200/04 
 | 
 Blazeby, Jane 
 | 
 NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) 
 | 
 The Bluebelle study: FeasiBiLity stUdy of
complEx, simple and aBsEnt wound dressings in eLective
surgery 
 | 
 01/06/2014 - 31/05/2017 
36 months 
 | 
 £391,254.00 
 | 
| 
 II-LB-0313-20003 
 | 
 Poole, Professor Alastair 
 | 
 NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) 
 | 
 Development
of a novel clinical platelet function analyser 
 | 
 01/04/2014 - 31/03/2018 
48 
 | 
 £542,255.00 
 | 
| 
 HCSPDF-2013-04 
 | 
 Holmes, Robin 
 | 
 NIHR HEE Healthcare Science Post Doctoral Fellowship 
 | 
 
Neuroimaging Analysis in Dementia - Training for Clinicians and
Novel Hardware Phantom Development 
 | 
 01/03/2014 - 28/02/2018 
48 months 
 | 
 £343,562.00 
 | 
| 
 09/51/01 
 | 
 Ramanan, Professor Athimalaipet 
 | 
 NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) 
 | 
 
A Randomised Controlled Trial of the Clinical Effectiveness, SafetY
and Cost Effectiveness of Adalimumab in Combination with
MethOtRExate for the Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Associated Uveitis (SYCAMORE) 
 | 
 01/04/2011-30/06/2017 
(75 months) 
+ 3 months 
 | 
 £1,472,523.00 | 
| 
 RP-DG-0612-10004 
 | 
 Benger, Professor Jonathan 
 | 
 NIHR Programme Development Grant (PDG) 
 | 
 Improving Outcomes from Out of Hospital Cardiac
Arrest: The Cardiac Arrest Individual Registry and Outcomes (CAIRO)
Programme 
 | 
 01/03/2014 - 31/08/2015 
18 months 
 | 
 £99,979.00 
 | 
| 
 11/102/03 
 | 
 Reeves, Professor Barney 
 | 
 NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) 
 | 
 
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of serum B-type natriuretic
peptide (BNP or NT-BNP) testing and monitoring in patients with
heart failure (HF) in primary and secondary care 
 | 
 01/08/2013 - 31/01/2016 
30 months 
 | 
 £322,733.00 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0212-27015 
 | 
 Brindle, Dr Richard 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 Adjunctive Clindamycin For Cellulitis: Clinical trial
comparing flucloxacillin with or without clindamycin for the
treatment of limb cellulitis (C4C Trial) 
 | 
 01/08/2013 - 30/09/2015 
26 months 
 | 
 £249,404.00 
 | 
| 
 HCS-D12-02 
 | 
 Bonfield, Michelle 
 | 
 NIHR CSO Healthcare Science Doctoral Research Fellowship 
 | 
 The response of lower limb deep vein thrombosis to
anticoagulation therapy: resolution, recurrence and post thrombotic
syndrome 
 | 
 01/02/2013 - 31/01/2018 
60 months 
 | 
 £246,910.00 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-1111-26035 
 | 
 Clinch, Dr Jacqui 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 Feasibility
study for an RCT to evaluate a behavioural intervention for parents
early in the diagnosis of juvenile idiopathic arthritis. SPACe -
Supporting Parents with A Child with arthritis 
 | 
 01/02/2013 - 31/03/2016 
38 months 
 | 
 £249,398.00 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0711-25070 
 | 
 Clarke, Shane 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 Can Ambulance Paramedics use FRAX® (the WHO Fracture
Risk Assessment Tool) to help GPs improve Future Fracture Risk in
Patients that Fall? (OAK) 
 | 
 01/01/2013 - 02/01/2015 
25 
 | 
 £235,573.00 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0711-25145 
 | 
 Tulloh, Robert 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 PATHWAYS: Pulmonary ArTerial Hypertension - Working with AnxietY
and Stress. A randomised pilot study 
 | 
 01/11/2012 - 31/05/2015 
31 months 
 | 
 £234,071.00 
 | 
| 
 11/1015/09 
 | 
 Fleming, Peter 
 | 
 NIHR Service Delivery & Organisation (SDO) 
 | 
 
A neonatal discharge package to increase parental confidence in
caring for their infant 
 | 
 01/08/2012 - 30/03/2015 
32 months 
 | 
 £383,326.00 
 | 
| 
 BRU-2011-20018 
 | 
 Angelini, Professor Gianni 
 | 
 NIHR Biomedical Research Unit (BRU) 
 | 
 NIHR Bristol Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit 
 | 
 01/04/2012 - 31/03/2017 
60 months 
 | 
 £6,970,180.00 
 | 
| 
 BRU-2011-20132 
 | 
 Ness, Professor Andy 
 | 
 NIHR Biomedical Research Unit (BRU) 
 | 
 Nutrition, Diet & Lifestyle including Obesity 
 | 
 01/04/2012 - 31/03/2017 
60 months 
 | 
 £4,491,071.00 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0110-21049 
 | 
 Waylen, Andrea 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 Family experiences of cleft lip and palate: development and
pilot testing of a multi-media web resource 
 | 
 31/12/2011 - 30/09/2015 
46 months 
 | 
 £229,886.00 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0909-20131 
 | 
 O'Callaghan, Finbar 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 A randomised, double blind, parallel group, placebo controlled
trial of metformin in tuberous sclerosis complex (MiTS) 
 | 
 30/06/2011 - 28/02/2017 
69 months 
 | 
 £249,925.00 
 | 
| 
 II-AR-1109-11032 
 | 
 Velthuis, Dr Jaap 
 | 
 NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) 
 | 
 Development of a detector for real-time 2D verification of
modulated radiotherapy 
 | 
 30/06/2011 - 30/09/2012 
16 months 
 | 
 £333,911.00 
 | 
| 
 RP-DG-1209-10022 
 | 
 O'Callaghan, Finbar 
 | 
 NIHR Programme Development Grant (PDG) 
 | 
 Improving the management of stroke in childhood (Parental
Delphi) 
 | 
 01/01/2011 - 31/07/2014 
43 months 
 | 
 £97,402.00 
 | 
| 
 II-FS-0909-13039 
 | 
 Liang, Haidong 
 | 
 NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) 
 | 
 Ultrasonic thermography for determining potential hazards in
diagnostic ultrasound 
 | 
 01/07/2010 - 31/12/2011 
18 months 
 | 
 £99,857.00 
 | 
| 
 II-FS-0909-13081 
 | 
 Liang, Haidong 
 | 
 NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) 
 | 
 Enhanced through-transmission ultrasonic tomography for breast
imaging using novel phase-insensitive pyroelectric detectors 
 | 
 01/07/2010 - 30/06/2011 
12 months 
 | 
 £99,685.00 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0807-14113 
 | 
 Atkinson, Dr Charlotte 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 A randomised trial of gum chewing to reduce post-operative
ileus 
 | 
 08/02/2010 - 07/02/2013 
37 months 
 | 
 £289,467.00 
 | 
| 
 05/515/01 
 | 
 Wolf, Andrew 
 | 
 NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) 
 | 
 Safety ProfiLe, Efficacy and Equivalence in Paediatric Intensive
Care Sedation: A Comparison of Clonidine and Midazolam (SLEEPS) 
 | 
 01/06/2009 - 01/09/2015 
76 months 
 | 
 £440,289.00 
 | 
| 
 PB-PG-0807-14131 
 | 
 Blazeby, Jane 
 | 
 NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) 
 | 
 
Oesophageal squamous cell cancer: chemoradiotherapy versus
chemotherapy and surgery a feasibility study 
 | 
 01/04/2009 - 30/06/2013 
51 months 
 | 
 £249,619.00 
 | 
| 
 RP-PG-0707-10034 
 | 
 Ness, Professor Andy 
 | 
 NIHR Programme Grant for Applied Research (PGfAR) 
 | 
 Evaluation of centralisation in head and neck cancer (Head and
Neck 5000) 
 | 
 15/01/2009 - 06/09/2018 
117 months 
 | 
 £1,821,823.00 
 | 
| 
 RP-PG-0407-10384 
 | 
 Murphy, Gavin 
 | 
 NIHR Programme Grant for Applied Research (PGfAR) 
 | 
 Development of a multi-modality blood conservation strategy in
cardiothoracic surgery 
 | 
 15/07/2008 - 30/06/2015 
84 months 
 | 
 £1,908,120.00 
 |