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Representation and Stereotype of Down syndrome: a social media investigation
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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Adult Tobacco Policy Survey
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: British Heart Foundation and Cancer Research UK
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Retail Audit to Evaluate Standardised Packaging and its Impact in the UK
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Understanding the direct and indirect impact of lowering Scotland’s drink-drive limit
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Exploring the impact of removing less healthy food from retail checkouts
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Funded by: Department of Health
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Preventing Re-Starting Smoking Postpartum
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Funded by: Medical Research Council
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Determining the Impact of Smoking Point of sale Legislation Among Youth (DISPLAY) study
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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The development and initial validation of a screening scale for antenatal anxiety
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Smoking Prevention in Action: The Smokefree Partnership Coalition
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Funded by: Smoke Free Partnership
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360 Selfie: Capturing social, physical and environmental triggers relating to smoking cessation
PI: Dr Richard Purves
Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Impact of non-price promotions on discretionary food sales: Systematic review of marketing evidence and recommendations paper
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Funded by: Scottish Government
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PhD Fellowship in Normal Birth
PI: Professor Helen Cheyne
Funded by: Royal College of Midwives
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Short term use of a glucose meter to enhance dietary education as part of an evaluation for type 2 diabetes prevention among people with impaired glucose regulation
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Influence of n-3FA intake on high-fat diet induced changes in anabolic signalling in healthy adults.
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Funded by: Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation
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Community Postnatal Care Resource Allocation Model (PRAM)
PI: Professor Helen Cheyne
Funded by: Royal College of Midwives Scotland and Scottish Government
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Development of a hydration index
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: European Hydration Institute Foundation
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Fish Oil Supplementation for Health and Performance
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Funded by: SmartFish
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Examining and Developing Quality Coaching in Hockey in Scotland
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Funded by: Scottish Hockey
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eCONSULT Evaluation
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Funded by: Scottish Government
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Computer Says No - Harnessing the gaming community to promote health messages for cancer prevention
PI: Dr Richard Purves
Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Frameworks to maximise effective intervention sustainability on the ward - a systematic review
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Scientific advice and training on pragmatic clinical trials
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Funded by: Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd
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Analysis of Youth Alcohol Policy Survey
PI: Ms Anne Marie MacKintosh
Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Mass Media for Public Health Messages
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Obesity and Alcohol Use: is there a role for dually focused intervention in young adults (18-25) to tackle unhealthy eating and heavy drinking and effectively reduce future health inequalities?
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Funded by: Department of Health
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The Influence of carbohydrate-electrolyte consumption of soccer-specific skill performance
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: PepsiCo Inc
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Stop Smoking Services Campaign Evaluation Academic Consultancy
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction to support self-management of anxiety and depression following stroke: development and feasibility study
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Pilot Research Study for the Policy Research Centre for Cancer Prevention, CRUK: Youth Policy Surveys
PI: Ms Anne Marie MacKintosh
Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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A Framework for the monitoring and evaluation of Olympic Solidarity programmes
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Funded by: International Olympic Committee
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Women and alcohol: evidence synthesis of the impacts on population level interventions to reduce alcohol use/harm by gender
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: Glasgow Centre for Population Health
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Feasibility and acceptability of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation in lung cancer patients
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Funded by: Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
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Alcohol Screening in Pregnancy Systematic Review & Scoping Study
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: Glasgow Centre for Population Health
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High Performance Strategy Design
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Funded by: PNG Sports Federation & Olympic Committee
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A Qualitative Study exploring the perceptions and priorities of people affected by stroke and their partners/carers towards hypothetical participation in an RCT using intracerebral stem cells in patients with disability
PI: Dr Nicola Cunningham
Funded by: ReNeuron Ltd
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IUF/FAO Global aquaculture Occupational Heatlh & Safety and Related Impacts Scoping project
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Funded by: IUF AHRCT & AWA In Geneva
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Patient Centred Assessment Method (PCAM): improving nurse led biopsychosocial assessment of
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Revolutionising psychological trauma care: providing the final details for an NIHR application for a robust evaluation, reach and context dependence of a novel Scottish Government-funded model of care
PI: Dr Carina Hibberd
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Healthcare Retail Standard Evaluation
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Funded by: NHS Health Scotland
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Assessing skeletal muscle adaptive responses and performance improvements with 3 different lower limb strength exercises
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Funded by: Bret Contreras
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Developing meta-ethnography reporting guidelines and standards for research (eMERGE)
PI: Professor Emma France
Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Feasibility of a multi-site RCT exploring the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy ....
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Adapting the Pragmatic Explanatory Continuum Indicator Summary Tool (PRECIS-2)
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Funded by: National Institutes of Health
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Baby Be Smoke Free - A Quit Smoking Service for Young Mums-to-Be
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Funded by: Department of Health
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UKCTAS CPD Course
PI: Dr Allison Ford
Funded by: Delegates - Short Courses
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2nd International Conference of 13SAW 2017
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Funded by: Delegates - Short Courses
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The Development of a Training Toolkit for Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI) for Alcohol adapted for Emergency Care settings
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: World Health Organisation
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Evaluation of Go-Iso prototypes for delivering Isotonic fluids containing carbohydrate and electrolytes
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: Scottish Funding Council
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Sport Ireland Institute Conference
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Funded by: Sport Ireland Institute
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Acceptability and deliverability of a telephone intervention (Mini-AFTER) for the management of fear of recurrance in breast cancer survivors
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Funded by: Breast Cancer Now
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Learning Disability and Dementia: Training for Trainers
PI: Professor Karen Watchman
Funded by: St Michael's House
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Qualitative Baseline Evaluation of Community Hub Pilots in NHS Fife and NHS Forth Valley
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Funded by: NHS Health Scotland
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Abdominal massage for neurogenic bowel dysfunction in people with multiple sclerosis (AMBER
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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ASSIST Scotland Process Evaluation - Additional Funding for Lothian Area
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Funded by: Scottish Government
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Podiatry interventions to reduce falls in older people - a systematic review
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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A feasibility and acceptability study for a randomised controlled trial of urinary catheter washout solutions to prevent blockage in long-term catheter users
PI: Professor Ashley Shepherd
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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WHO ABI Training Materials Pilot
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: World Health Organisation
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Development of Interventions to reduce patient delay with symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome: identifying optimal content and mode of delivery
PI: Dr Barbara Farquharson
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Improving quality of life and swallowing function in patients with head and neck cancer: Development and feasibility of a Swallowing Intervention Pack (SIP)
PI: Professor Mary Wells
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Use of evaluation in assessing the impact of sport for development (SfD) initiatives in Scotland
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust
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The Govan SHIP Evaluation Project
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Funded by: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
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Production of Research Editorials for the UK E-cigarette Research Forum
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Scottish School of Primary Care: Undertaking and Promoting High Quality Research and Evaluation in Primary Care
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: University of Glasgow
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Research Study on the GROW Formula
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Funded by: Union of European Football Associations
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Scottish Cancer Patient Experience Survey Publication
PI: Professor Mary Wells
Funded by: Macmillan Cancer Support
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Sports Psychology for Scottish Coaches Working Group
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Funded by: Sportscotland
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GSK analytical work (sweat analysis)
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: GlaxoSmithKline
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Peptide Synthesis - Birmingham University
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Funded by: University of Birmingham
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Dexa Scanning
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: Sportscotland
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Increasing physical activity among teenage girls: establishing the theoretical basis for an intervention
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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The Role of Stop Smoking Services in the Devolved Nations
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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How Role Models can accrue Employability Benefits through Role Modelling
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Funded by: Winning Scotland Foundation
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Comparing the Diagnostic Accuracy of Biopsy Techniques for Prostate Cancer
PI: Professor Jayne Donaldson
Funded by: NHS Ayrshire & Arran
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A process evaluation of the implementation of ASSIST Scotland
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Evaluating whether the Loi Evin regulations reduce exposure to alcohol marketing
PI: Dr Richard Purves
Funded by: Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems and Institute of Alcohol Studies
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A cluster randomised controlled trial to investigate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the 'Girls Active' intervention
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Alcohol in Pregnancy Study
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Funded by: Glasgow Centre for Population Health
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The Identifying & Describing Arguments (IDEA) project.
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Evaluation of Aberlour Perinatal Support Project
PI: Professor Helen Cheyne
Funded by: Aberlour Child Care Trust
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Observational Analysis of Coaches in the Women in Coaching and Regional Performance
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Funded by: Scottish Hockey
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Provision of Tensiomoiography Support
PI: Professor Angus Hunter
Funded by: Sportscotland
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Are systemic and local skeletal muscle responses to immobilisation gender specific?
PI: Dr Naomi Brooks
Funded by: Society for Endocrinology
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Using record linkage analysis to inform the development of an improved care pathway(s) for psychiatric and self-harm emergencies currently transferred by ambulance to Emergency Departments.
PI: Professor Edward Duncan
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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LivingWell- a feasibility study to assess the impact of a lifestyle intervention in people attending family history clinics with an increased risk of colorectal or breast cancer.
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office
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Athletes as a Model for Employability Potential
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Funded by: Dame Kelly Holmes Trust
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Electronic Cigarettes: Tobacco Industry Business Plans or Strategies
PI: Ms Kathryn Angus
Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Attitutes to Electronic Cigarettes: A Qualitative Study of Women who are Pregnant or have Recently
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK
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Capacity Building in NMAHP Research Unit
PI: Professor Helen Cheyne
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Further research evaluation of GAA elite youth sport transitions
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Funded by: Gaelic Athletic Association
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Remuneration for Alcohol Brief Interventions Scoping Study
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems
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Evaluation of CareerWise
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Funded by: National Rugby League
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Research on Warnings on Cigarettes and Pack Inserts
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: NHS Health Scotland
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The Importance Of Fish Oils For Facilitating Muscle Recovery From Damaging Exercise In Competitive Soccer players
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Funded by: SmartFish
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Process Evaluation of Alcohol Brief Interventions in wider settings (Young People and Social Work)
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Funded by: NHS Health Scotland
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Development and evaluation of a novel intervention providing insight into the tobacco industry to prevent the uptake of smoking in school-aged children
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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Women and Alcohol: Towards an Equity Review of the Effectiveness of Population-based Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use and Harm by Gender
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: Glasgow Centre for Population Health
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2015 Scottish Cancer Patient Experience Survey - Qualitative Analysys
PI: Professor Mary Wells
Funded by: Scottish Government
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Management of Psychiatric emergencies: A record linkage and intervention development study
PI: Professor Edward Duncan
Funded by: Scottish Ambulance Service
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A Systematic Literature Review of Interventions to improve Health, Happiness and Wellbeing in the transition from Adolescence to Adulthood
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: The Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Reducing binge drinking among disadvantaged men through a brief intervention delivered by mobile phone: a multi-centre
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research
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