Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport

Projects related to Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport

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Development of interventions to increase physical activity among inactive young people with long-term conditions: MRC complex intervention framework Phase I study using
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Muscle microRNA expression level changes with diet-induced insulin resistance & their alteration with fish oil ingestion
PI: Dr Colin Moran
Funded by: The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation

Can eliciting and addressing health-related goals improve asthma
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

The effect of Regenovex on knee joint pain and function
PI: Professor Angus Hunter
Funded by: The Mentholatum Company Ltd

To investigate the feasibility of changing the non-professional football fixture calendars in Scotland
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Funded by: Scottish Football Association

The UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

Feasability study on possible future mobility measures for sport in the EU
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Funded by: European Observatoire of Sport & Employment

The Marketing of Electronic Cigarettes in the UK: direct and indirect promotion through traditional, digital and social media
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Effectiveness & Barriers/Facilitators Reviews - Smoke free Secondary Care Settings (Component 3)
PI: Ms Kathryn Angus
Funded by: National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence

STAR Grant with Ion Inc Ltd
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Funded by: Sporting Chance Initiative

Information to Inform Alcohol Volume Units Conversion Factors
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Funded by: Department of Health

Is it Illicit? Talking Tobacco on the Radio in Deprived Communities
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Funded by: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Plasma & muscle tissue microRNA involvement in the molecular mechanisms for alleviation of diet-induced insulin resistance by dietary fish oils
PI: Dr Colin Moran
Funded by: Royal Society

BeWEL the impact of body weight and physical activity intervention programme on adults at the risk of developing colorectal adenomas
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Funded by: Medical Research Council

Becoming a Leader: a study of aspirant football club managers
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Statistical Support for Work on Delayed Discharges
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Funded by: NHS Highland

Winning Students as a model for developing transferable skills that enhance graduate employability
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Funded by: Scottish Funding Council

Team Dynamics and doping in sport: a risk or a protective factor
PI: Dr Paul Dimeo
Funded by: World Anti-Doping Agency

Alcohol and Public Health Strategy
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: Alcohol Focus Scotland, Alcohol Research UK, Balance North East, Breakthrough Breast Cancer, British Liver Trust, Cancer Research UK, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Our Life and Royal College of Physicians

Scoping & feasibility study to Develop and Apply a Methodology for Retrospective Adjustment of Alcohol Consumption Trend Data (Glass Size)
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Funded by: Department of Health

Optimised suicide prevention programs and their implementation on Europe
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

Metabolic and molecular mechanisms for alleviation of diet induced insulin resistance by dietary fish oils
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Funded by: Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation

Responsible Advertising and Marketing of Food Publicly Available Specification (PAS)
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Funded by: Scottish Government

Tobacco harm reduction and nicotine containing products: research priorities and policy directions
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK

The Greatest (Sport) Psychological Show on Earth
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Funded by: British Psychological Society

The power of the in-group: Effects on social support, leader expertise & group mobilization
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Getting it Right for Every child: a scoping study of the implementation of the GIRFEC practice model into Maternity Care
PI: Professor Helen Cheyne
Funded by: Scottish Government

NMAHP Services March 2012-2013
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Funded by: Scottish Government

STAR Award - Blue light exposure and skill performance
PI: Professor Angus Hunter
Funded by: Sporting Chance Initiative

The Doping of Elite Athletes in International Sport and Politics of the Cold War 1950-1990
PI: Dr Paul Dimeo
Funded by: The US-UK Fullbright Commission

Developing the Malaysian Sport Industry: A programme of capacity building research
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Funded by: Sportswork Group SDN.BHD

Developing the Malaysian Sport Industry: A programme of capacity building research
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Funded by: Sportswork Group SDN.BHD

An evaluation of the impact of the Social Recovery Indicator (SRI) tool
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Scottish Recovery Network

Plain and standardised' tobacco packaging
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Exploring the impact that using plain cigarette packaging in real world settings has upon young adult female smokers: an ecological study
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Implementing of specific strategies focusing on health determinants: Reducing the damaging effects of alcohol
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Funded by: Ligaris

Peripheral and central factors of the acute response to elite strength training methods
PI: Professor Angus Hunter
Funded by: UK Sport

KCND Evaluation: Evaluation and Research Fellow support
PI: Professor Helen Cheyne
Funded by: Scottish Government

An evaluation to assess the implementation of NHS delivered Alcohol Brief Interventions in Primary Care
PI: Professor Tessa Parkes
Funded by: NHS Health Scotland

"Establishing a Program for Dissemination of Evidence Based Health Communication Activities and Innovations on Communicable Diseases for Country Support in the EU and EEA/EFTA, 2009-12"
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Funded by: National University of Ireland

New Sports Drink Report
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: The Natural Fruit & Beverage Co Ltd

Cancer Research UK Centre for Tobacco Control Research
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Clinical Academic Research Careers
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Funded by: NHS Education for Scotland

Study on the Tobacco Industry's New Marketing, Sales and Product Strategies
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

The effect of the venoplasty procedure on people with MS on neuromuscular function ("The Study")
PI: Professor Angus Hunter
Funded by: Glasgow Health Solutions Ltd

SE - Lab visit grant
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Funded by: Society for Endocrinology

Testing the feasibility of nicotine assisted reduction to stop in pharmacies, The RedPharm Study
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Funded by: Medical Research Council

Improving self-referral to primary care following hypoglycaemic emergencies: the development and initial assessment of a research-based intervention
PI: Professor Edward Duncan
Funded by: Diabetes UK

Active Communities Project
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Funded by: North Lanarkshire Leisure Ltd

Nursing Midwifery & Allied Health Professionals Research Unit
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Funded by: Scottish Government

Curriculum for excellence/learner journey task group remit.
PI: Professor Richard Edwards
Funded by: Universities Scotland

Plain Tobacco Packaging: A systematic review
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Department of Health

Provision of Tobacco Control Health Inequalities Pilot Programme
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Funded by: Department of Health

Pilot study for evaluation of minimum unit pricing (POS) survey
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Funded by: NHS Health Scotland

Coaching Futures
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Funded by: Sportscotland

Identifying Excellent Coaching Practice Along the Sporting Pathway
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Funded by: Sports Coach UK

Exploring the Barriers and Facilitators to Maintaining Engagement in Physical Activities after the End of Post- Stroke Rehabilitation: A qualitative Study of Stroke
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

AMMIE- Alcohol Marketing Monitored in Europe.
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

An Evaluation of the Department of Health's Prevention and Health Policies and Programme Initiatives for Tackling Blood - borne viruses in Prisons in England and Wales
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Funded by: Department of Health

Prison Health Needs Assessment for Alcohol Problems
PI: Professor Tessa Parkes
Funded by: NHS Health Scotland

Evaluating and Building Sports Research Capacity in Romanian Universities
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

Reducing alcohol-related harm in disadvantaged men: development and feasibility assessment of a brief intervention delivered by mobile phone
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research

Evaluating the North of England Illicit Tobacco Programme
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Funded by: University of Nottingham

Working after Cancer: A Systematic Review and meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Studies Exploring Experience, Problems and Strategies in Relation to Employment and Return to Work'
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Development Initial Validation of the Minnesota Edinburgh Complexity Assessment Method (MECAM)
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: NHS Health Scotland

Providing Consumer Insight to Aid the Development and Delivery of SHaRe: Communications Pretest with Patients to Guide the Recruitment Process and Materials
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Mapping and Exploring Possible Actions to Constrain Non-Broadcast Advertising of HFSS Foods to Children
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Funded by: Scottish Government

A proposal to undertake an evaluation of the physical literacy project
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Funded by: Scottish Football Association

A qualitative evaluation of the Late Effects Clinic at the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre
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Funded by: Macmillan Cancer Support

Data Management through e-Social Science: Case studies, Provisions and Support (Dames)
PI: Professor Paul Lambert
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

The Sports Doping Policy in the Former East Germany 1968- 1990
PI: Dr Paul Dimeo
Funded by: The British Academy

Alcohol Brief Interventions in Dentistry: Qualitative Exploration with NHS Dentists, The Practice Team and Members of the Public
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Funded by: NHS Health Scotland

Girls on the Move Programme 2008-2011
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Funded by: Youth Scotland

The Sports Club and Social Change in Twentieth-Century Britain
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

The Living Better Project: Improving the Mental well-being of people with diabetes and/or CHD
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Royal College of General Practioners

Investigating the Effectiveness of Education in Relation to Alcohol
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Funded by: Alcohol Education & Research council

The Benefits of Mountaineering and Hill Walking
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Funded by: Mountaineering Council of Scotland

International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project: 4-Country Survey, CIHR Grant MOP-79551
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: University of Waterloo

Primary Care Mental Health Research and Development Programme
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Scottish Government

Smoking in Disadvantaged Communities in Nottingham
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Funded by: University of Nottingham

A Brief Review of Plain Packaging Research for Tobacco Products
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: Department of Health

The process of change in school food policy on food, nutrient intake in school and beyond
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Funded by: Department of Health

Sporting Chance Initiative - STAR Grant
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: Sporting Chance Initiative

Depression and long term work incapacity in Scotland: The role of the GP
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Community Health Weight Pilot Project
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Funded by: Pilton Community Health Project

Healthcare Improvement Application: Using 'Good Goals' to improve children's occupational therapy services: A feasibility study of a multifaceted
PI: Professor Edward Duncan
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

A Structured Review of Interventions to Improve Person Centred Healthcare
PI: Professor Edward Duncan
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Piloting the Use of Plain Packs in a Real Life Environment: Experiences of Young Adult Smokers
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Overview Report on 1987-2008 sports participation data.
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Funded by: Sportscotland

Measuring impacts of alcohol marketing on young New Zealanders
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: The Health Research Council of New Zealand

Evaluating Social Marketing Projects
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Funded by: University of Kent

Audit of Sports Provision in the Higher Education Sector 2009
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Funded by: Scottish Student Sport

Learning about alcohol: influences of the family context
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Funded by: Joseph Rowntree Foundation

The Development of Voluntary Principles to Underpin Food Marketing to Children
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Funded by: National Heart Forum

Professor/Reader and Research Fellow funding at NMAHP RU
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Funded by: Scottish Government

ITC project (International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project)
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Community, School and Workplace Initiatives to Encourage Individuals to Use the Outdoor Environment for Physical Activity
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Funded by: NHS Health Scotland

Review of the use of new media in alcohol marketing
PI: Oona Brooks
Funded by: Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems

Independent Retailers and the Demise of Smoking: A Scoping Study
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: Department of Health