This Projects Delivered page – otherwise known as a Data Use Register – provides access to summaries of the projects that involve the DataLoch service.
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Survival extrapolation use case - an OMOP study using the SESCD cancer databaseDr Mahéva ValletNon Covid-19 Project
The use of hospital data has significantly expanded in the past years to better understand treatment patterns and patients’ characteristics. Comparing tre...
Investigating the regularity of collection of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in adults vs childrenDr Holly TibbleNon Covid-19 Project
Asthma affects more than 1 in 10 people in the UK. If untreated, asthma attacks can lead to unease and at worst death. In the UK alone, every 10 seconds, ...
Acute Appendicitis In The COVID-19 Era. Management, Outcomes, And RecurrenceMr Georgios - Ioannis VerrasCovid-19 Project
The aim of this project is to establish the impact of the recent COVID-19 pandemic on the management approach to emergency surgical conditions. As a model...
Defining multimorbidity in emergency department attendees and its impact on care processes, pathways and outcomesProfessor Nazir LoneNon Covid-19 Project
People with two or more long-term conditions at the same time (multimorbidity) can have complex care needs. The number of people in our community with mul...
Developing an artificial intelligence tool for dementia risk from routine healthcare dataDr Atul AnandNon Covid-19 Project
More people are living with dementia. This can be a devastating and life-limiting condition that is of clear importance for the public, NHS and social car...
Energy poverty: How does the home influence the risk and recovery of childhood respiratory infections?Dr Olivia SwannNon Covid-19 Project
Energy poverty (when a household must spend a large amount of their income to keep their home warm) is a growing problem. Cold, damp and badly ventilated ...
Delirium, multimorbidity, and outcomes in acutely hospitalised patientsDr Rose PenfoldNon Covid-19 Project
Background: Delirium is a common and serious problem for older people. It is a form of confusion which starts suddenly. Around one in four older people wh...
Risk assessment and treatment of patients with coronary heart diseaseDr Dorien KimenaiNon Covid-19 Project
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Secondary prevention is focused on patients with known heart disease to prevent a second heart even...
