Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport

Projects related to Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport

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Four Nations: the differences and similarities in alcohol policies and programmes across the four jurisdictions of the UK
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts

Learn Pro modules
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Funded by: Action for Sick Children

Electronic Cigarette Marketing: Current Research and Policy
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK

The Well!Bingo programme: A feasibility study of a physical activity intervention delivered to older women in a Bingo club setting
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Implementation science applied to maternal health: tobacco and alcohol use in pregnancy
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Funded by: The British Council

Benefits of Incentives for breastfeeding & smoking cessation: a platform study for a trial
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research

Incentivised opportunities for physical activity delivered in workplace settings during paid working hours: an exploratory study
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Funded by: Medical Research Council

Sport, drugs and health: does regulation protect and enhance the health of athletes?
PI: Professor Paul Dimeo
Funded by: The Wellcome Trust

A National prevalence study of impaired awareness of hypoglycemia in patients who have been attended by the Scottish ambulance Service due to a severe hypoglycaemic event
PI: Professor Edward Duncan
Funded by: Scottish Ambulance Service

Evaluate the Impact and Experience of using Flying Start
PI: Dr Anne Taylor
Funded by: EKOS Consulting (UK) Ltd (ekosgen)

Brand Regulation in the UK Alcohol Market: a Pilot Study (Perpetrator puts right Pilot)
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK

A Proposal to Undertake the Analysis and Country Reporting of One Million Voices Survey Data
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Funded by: World Alliance of YMCAS

ALICE RAP - Addictions and lifestyles in contemporary Europe - Reframing Addictions Project
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

Development of an intervention to increase physiotherapy adherence among young children with cystic fibrosis: a Medical Research Council complex intervention framework development and feasibility study
PI: Professor Emma France
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Exploring the General Public's Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviour to Responding to Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
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Funded by: Scottish Government

Scottish Maternity Care Experience 2015
PI: Professor Helen Cheyne
Funded by: Scottish Government

Mental Health Grant
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Funded by: Union of European Football Associations

Developing Social Network Support to Improve Smoking Cessation Outcomes for Pregnant Women Living in Disadvantaged Areas
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Young Adult's Perceptions of Cigarette Design
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Process evaluation of the implementation of universal free school meals (FSM)
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Funded by: NHS Health Scotland

Research evaluation of GAA elite youth sport transitions
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Funded by: Gaelic Athletic Association

Leisure and social activities after stroke: development and feasibility testing of a peer-led coaching intervention
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Funded by: National Institute For Social Care and Health Research

The Content and Design of Alcohol Brief Intervention Training for Practitioners
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: Alcohol Research UK

2014 Commonwealth Games and Sochi Winter Olympics Performance Transition Project
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Funded by: Sportscotland

Carnegie Centenary Professorship 2015 - Prof James Coyne
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Professional Golf Pathways Research Project
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Funded by: Scottish Golf Union

Cancer Research UK Centre for Tobacco Control Research (CTCR)
PI: Ms Anne Marie MacKintosh
Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Precipitating or Prohibiting factor? Examining coaches perspectives of their role in doping and anti-doping
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Funded by: World Anti-Doping Agency

Assessment of Citizen's Exposure to Tobacco Marketing
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

Proposal to Develop a Social Marketing Module and Training Programme
PI: Ms Kathryn Angus
Funded by: World Health Organisation

Understanding & responding to those bereaved through their family members substance misuse
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Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

UKCTAS Communictions and Research Network Manager
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK

KCND survey/maternity questionnaire
PI: Professor Helen Cheyne
Funded by: Scottish Government

Alcohol Policy Interventions in Scotland and England: APISE
PI: Ms Anne Marie MacKintosh
Funded by: Medical Research Council

Contribution to APISE drinking diaries Wave 1
PI: Ms Anne Marie MacKintosh
Funded by: Medical Research Council and NHS Health Scotland

Scientific Advisory Support for PAS Development
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Funded by: Scottish Government

Investigating the impact of Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) on skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity
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Funded by: Society for Endocrinology

Technical specifications and guidelines for the use of warning messages on tobacco packages
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

Evaluating longer term outcomes of NHS stop smoking services
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research

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

Ambulance Disaster Response Equipment Study
PI: Dr Purva Abhyankar
Funded by: Department of Health

A Proposal to Undertake the Delivery Of Coaching Matters: 2012-2015
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Funded by: Sportscotland

2014 Commonwealth Games Performance Transition Research Project
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Funded by: Sportscotland

Qualitative Alcohol Research in Scotland - Consultancy Services for TNS
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Funded by: Scottish Government

Tobacco Industry Denormalisation Survey
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Funded by: Cancer Research UK

An Evaluation of the Community Club Officers Project
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Funded by: Scottish Football Association

Mental Health Nursing Trauma and Austerity Conference 2015
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Funded by: Delegates - Short Courses

The Influence of Sleep Restriction on Inflammatory Pathways and Insulin Signalling within Skeletal Muscle
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Funded by: Society for Endocrinology

TreatWELL – a feasibility study to assess the delivery of a lifestyle intervention for colorectal cancer patients undergoing potentially curative treatment
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Unmet needs in head and neck cancer survivors
PI: Professor Mary Wells
Funded by: Macmillan Cancer Support

Proposal For Quantitative Review of the Bank of Scotland Midnight Leagues Programme 2015
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Funded by: Scottish Football Association

High-fat feeding and the development of diabetes
PI: Dr Colin Moran
Funded by: Tenovus Scotland

Review the academic research relevant to future developments of Positive Coaching Scotland
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Funded by: Winning Scotland Foundation

Cancer Diagnosis as an opportunity for increasing uptake of smoking cessation services among families
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

A Proposal to Conduct Research into the Impact of the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act
PI: Dr Niall Hamilton-Smith
Funded by: Scottish Government

Phase 2 research to support the evaluation and implementation of adult cooking skills interventions in the UK: pilot RCT with process and economic evaluation components
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Funded by: Department of Health

The effect of Deep Freeze® vs. ice treatment on intramuscular and skin temperature
PI: Professor Angus Hunter
Funded by: The Mentholatum Company Ltd

Women into Coaching
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Funded by: Scottish Hockey

Barriers and facilitators to smoking cessation in pregnancy and following childbirth
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research

Innovative Packaging Measures to Communicate Health Risk/Cessation Messages to Smokers
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Digital R&D Fund for Arts & Culture in Scotland: Research Consortium
PI: Professor Claire Squires
Funded by: The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts

Collaborative working with Belgian Olympic Chair at Université Catholique de Louvain
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Funded by: University Catholique de Louvain

NMAHP Core Funding 2014-2015
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Keep Scotland Beautiful ‘nudge’ experiment to influence littering behaviour
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Funded by: Keep Scotland Beautiful

Dose response of muscle protein synthesis to whey protein ingestion relative to lean body mass study
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Funded by: GlaxoSmithKline

What constitutes an effective hydration drink in humans - systematic review
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: Lucozade Ribena Suntory Ltd

What constitutes effective protein recomendations and strategies for facilitating muscle remodelling in humans? -A systematic review
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Funded by: Lucozade Ribena Suntory Ltd

Muscle microRNA expression in response to tumour burden
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Funded by: The Physiological Society

The Use of Cardiac rehabilitation services to aid the recovery of colorectal
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Funded by: National Institute for Health Research

Analysis of the role and challenges of sport federations in doping prevention in the UK
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Influence of n-3FA intake on high-fat diet induced changes in anabolic signalling in healthy adults
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Funded by: The Physiological Society

Proposal For Quantitative Review of the Bank of Scotland Midnight Leagues Programme
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Funded by: Scottish Football Association

Can an arts based creative engagement intervention following stroke improve psychosocial outcomes? A feasibility trial of a creative engagement intervention for in-patient rehabilitation
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Carbohydrate dose-response study.
PI: Professor Stuart Galloway
Funded by: GlaxoSmithKline

ASA Stakeholder Satisfaction Survey.
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Funded by: British Swimming

Proposal For Evaluation And Review Of The Bank Of Scotland Midnight Leagues Programme
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Funded by: Lloyds TSB Bank Plc and Scottish Football Association

Innovation Voucher - GripScot Innovations
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Funded by: Scottish Funding Council

Goal setting in community based stroke rehabilitation: A feasibility and acceptability study of implementing a goal setting and action planning practice framework
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

An Evaluation of Active East
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Funded by: The Robertson Trust

Design and Evaluate We Can Quit Smoking Cessation Model
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Funded by: Irish Cancer Society

Young people, alcohol packaging and digital media
PI: Dr Richard Purves
Funded by: Alcohol Research UK

International Tobacco Policy Survey.
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: University of Waterloo

BME Feasibility and Ethnographic Study in Deprived Areas in the Southside of Glasgow
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Funded by: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Local Champions and Community Snowballing: Applying Principles of Co-Production in Deprived
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Funded by: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Does the source and type of insulin alter skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity, glucose uptake and receptor function in cultured myotubes?
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Funded by: Insulin Dependent Diabetes Trust

A Feasibility Study for a trial of recovery versus mindfulness models for depression
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Reducing lifestyle associated cancer risk in people attending family history clinics - formative research
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Funded by: University of Dundee

Using an Asset-based Approach and an Innovative Methodology to Evaluate Smoking Awareness Campaigns in Fife Schools
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Funded by: NHS Fife

Financial Fair Play - Implications for Football Club Financial Reporting
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Funded by: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland

PREDU-NU Mental Health action
PI: Professor Margaret Maxwell
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

Extension of Current Research on Overprovision of Licensed Premises
PI: Professor Niamh Fitzgerald
Funded by: NHS Health Scotland

Tobacco Policy Evaluation In Low and Middle Income Countries: the ITC Surveys
PI: Professor Gerard Hastings
Funded by: University of Waterloo

Trauma Conference 2014
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Funded by: Delegates - Short Courses

Is doping a problem in Kenyan running? An examination of doping behaviours & anti-doping policies
PI: Professor Paul Dimeo
Funded by: World Anti-Doping Agency

Effects of 'Ionized' wrist bracelets on physiological and cognitive function in sedentary 55-70 year old males and females
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Funded by: Scottish Enterprise

Impact of antioxidant supplementation on satellite cell activity during recovery from plyometric-induced muscle damage
PI: Dr Naomi Brooks
Funded by: Royal Society

Community based health improvement for disadvantaged women: could a physical activity/healthy eating intervention be delivered in Bingo clubs in Scotland?
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Audit of sports provision in the tertiary education sectors in Scotland - 2012-13
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Funded by: Scottish Student Sport

Female Perceptions of Cigarette Packaging and Product Design
PI: Professor Crawford Moodie
Funded by: Cancer Research UK

Financial Incentives for Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy: A Phase II Randomised Controlled Trial
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office