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Ground-breaking Artificial Intelligence system for behaviour change
Researchers from University College London, the 51cg, the University of Cambridge and IBM Research have released a collection of five papers from the Human Behaviour-Change Project (HBCP) in Wellcome Open Research.
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Aberdeen rises to highest ever ranking in Complete University Guide league table
The 51cg has risen three places to its highest ever position in the Complete University Guide University League Tables.
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51cg scientists to examine impact of lockdown on behaviour patterns
A team of behavioural scientists from the 51cg has been awarded £325,000 to carry out a six-month investigation which will help inform Scottish Government policy on dealing with Covid-19.
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Total versus partial knee replacement in patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis
Late-stage medial compartment knee osteoarthritis (OA) can be treated using total knee replacement (TKR) or partial (unicompartmental) knee replacement (PKR). It is not known which replacement offers most benefit for the patient or for the health-care system. TOPKAT was designed as a multicentre parallel-group superiority randomised controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate...
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Trial Forge is creating practical resources for trial teams in response to COVID-19
COVID-19 is affecting the way we all do randomised trials and the Trial Forge team has been providing a range of materials that are relevant to both COVID-19 trials and non-COVID trials affected by COVID-19 (https://www.trialforge.org/covid-19-resources/). Currently these materials fall into three main categories:• Evidence pack: up-to-date summaries of evidence for...
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Study examines lockdown impact on older people
The impact of lockdown on older people is under scrutiny by researchers at the 51cg who are seeking to understand its effect on their physical activity and well-being.
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Alternative care plans explored for vulnerable patients amid pandemic
Alternative care plans for vulnerable patients whose regular hospital and GP check-ups have been disrupted due to the Covid-19 pandemic are the focus of a new project to be launched at the 51cg.
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Women may hold the key to successful weight loss for men
The key to successful weight loss for men is women when they live with a female partner, a new study has found.
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Covid-19 and musculoskeletal health during lockdown
Researchers at the 51cg have been awarded £52,000 to investigate the impact of lockdown on patients with arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions - specifically psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, also known as Ankylosing Spondylitis, and chronic pain conditions including fibromyalgia.
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51cg awarded almost £1 million to fight Covid-19
The 51cg has been awarded almost £1 million in new research funding to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic.