“kHOPE” (king’s Health Outcomes and Patient-relevant Evidence synthesis) research group Principal investigators: Daniel Munblit. The kHOPE research group brings together people interested in outcome research to synthesise evidence and improve patient care. Project status: Ongoing
A pledge to end diabetes stigma Diabetes stigma can have a negative impact on the health, self-care, well-being, professional and social lives of people with diabetes. Project status: Ongoing
ACCESSCare-I: Impact Principal investigators: Debbie Braybrook, Richard Harding. Co-design project: developing resources with stakeholders for person-centred care for LGBT+ people facing serious & advanced illness, end of life & bereavement. Project status: Ongoing
ACCESSCare-P: Perspectives Principal investigators: Katherine Bristowe, Debbie Braybrook. Multi-method study: how to ensure LGBT+ inclusivity from the NHS policies that shape services to how patient experiences can be measured for quality improvement Project status: Ongoing
Activities on inpatient wards Principal investigators: Alan Simpson. Investigating what makes activities desirable for service users to combat boredom on inpatient mental health wards. Project status: Ongoing
Adapting Pulmonary Rehabilitation for People Living with COPD & Frailty Principal investigators: Matthew Maddocks. People with COPD and frailty can benefit from, yet face trouble completing pulmonary rehabilitation. BreathePlus will develop and test a new adapted approach. Project status: Ongoing
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV) vs conventional ventilation for patients with moderate to severe acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: The RELEASE trial Principal investigators: Luigi Camporota, Danny McAuley. Investigates the clinical & cost-effectiveness of early APRV compared to conventional lung protective mechanical ventilation in moderate-severe AHRF patients. Project status: Ongoing
Better End of Life Project Principal investigators: Katherine E Sleeman. Understanding experiences of dying, death, and bereavement in the UK, and compelling local and national policy-makers to act to improve people’s experiences. Project status: Ongoing
Better provision for people from minoritised ethnic groups Principal investigators: Professor Catherine Walshe. A realist approach to understand what works, for whom and in what circumstances to create whole systems policy solutions for practice. Project status: Ongoing
Big & Routine Data-Based Palliative & End of Life Care Research The big data research projects include a range of research studies using large-scale routinely collected datasets to explore various end-of-life outcomes. Project status: Ongoing