Projects
Projects funded by Data and Connectivity.
The Wellcome Trust COVID-19 questionnaires helping standardise COVID-19 data collection across cohorts.
A consortium of population health researchers, led by researchers at University of Bristol and Edinburgh, have developed several COVID-19 questionnaires. They are designed to help researchers explore changes using the same validated questions to the lives of cohort participants in the UK and elsewhere.
The questionnaires are freely available to population health researchers to...
Characterise and quantify the biological, social and environmental drivers of medium-term health outcomes following infection with...
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Paul Elliott (Imperial College London). The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.
Remote-by-Default Care in the COVID-19 Pandemic: addressing the challenges of a radical new service model
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Trisha Greenhalgh (University of Oxford). The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research...
Enhancing the Utilisation of COVID-19 Testing in Schools Studies: The Joint Analysis of the ONS COVID-19...
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Rachel Denholm (University of Bristol). The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.
CovPall-Connect. Evaluation of how palliative and end of life care teams have responded to COVID-19: Connecting...
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Irene Higginson and Mevhibe Hocaoglu (King’s College London). The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use national data to answer this key...
How can healthcare data be connected with wastewater surveillance of COVID-19 in a privacy-preserving fashion to...
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Sarah Bunney and Till Hoffmann (Imperial College London) The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use national data to answer this key...
What are the relative contributions of different exposures and settings to COVID-19 community transmission? Analysis of...
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Andrew Hayward (UCL). The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 vaccine research question.
Ethnicity and COVID-19: investigating the determinants of excess risk
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Kamlesh Khunti and Tom Yates (University of Leicester). The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use national data to answer this key...
Uptake and comparative safety of new COVID-19 vaccines by age, sex, region, ethnicity, comorbidities, medication, deprivation,...
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Julia Hippisley-Cox (University of Oxford). The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research...
How is COVID-19 impacting women and men’s working lives in the UK?
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Tracey Warren and Luis Torres-Retamal (University of Nottingham). The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use national data to answer this...
Is exposure to airborne fine and ultrafine particulate matter a determining factor in COVID-19 infection and...
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Kevin Wyche, Kirsty Smallbone, Rebecca Cordell, Georgios Maniatis, Anna Hansell, Paul Monks (University of Brighton). The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health...
Economic scarring from the COVID-19 induced crisis: monitoring inequality in economic and education outcomes
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Lee Elliot-Major, Andrew Eyles and Stephen Machin (London School of Economics). The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use national data to...
Can we enable harmonised, near real-time, data on pharmacovigilance of COVID-19 vaccines using routinely collected linked...
The successfully awarded research project through a rapid funding call by Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is led by Professor Aziz Sheikh (University of Edinburgh) and Lay Leads Jillian Beggs and Antony Chuter. The research project is building on existing UKRI and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) work to use...
Collecting COVID-19 data and samples in a way that enables global research (ISARIC-CCP project)
Data-driven clinical trial to find a treatment for COVID-19 (RECOVERY trial)
Examining the DNA of the COVID-19 virus to find ways to tackle it (COG-UK project)
Co-connect
EAVE II
Early pandemic evaluation and enhanced surveillance of covid
Analysis of text written by doctors in medical notes of patients with COVID-19
Understanding how blood samples can reveal causes and indicators of susceptibility to COVID-19
Risk calculator to show how underlying health conditions affect mortality rates in COVID-19 pandemic
Data and Connectivity and Turing Institute Projects
DaC-VaP-2: The impact of COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancy, children and young people, and vulnerable groups
The successfully awarded research project through a funding call by Health Data Research UK and the Alan Turing Institute is led by Aziz Sheikh (University of Edinburgh) The research project will work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.
Improving methods in health technology to reduce inequalities, particularly ethnicity bias, using COVID-19 as an example.
The successfully awarded research project through a funding call by Health Data Research UK and the Alan Turing Institute is led by Sara Khalid (University of Oxford) The research project will work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.
Using medicines data to understand the effects of COVID – 19 on clinical care.
The successfully awarded research project through a funding call by Health Data Research UK and the Alan Turing Institute is led by Reecha Sofat (University College London and University of Liverpool) The research project will work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.
The impact of previous exposure to COVID-19 and the safety of COVID-19 vaccination for fertility and...
The successfully awarded research project through a funding call by Health Data Research UK and the Alan Turing Institute is led by Luisa Zuccolo (University of Bristol) The research project will work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.
Over time, will changes in the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus result in a decrease in...
The successfully awarded research project through a funding call by Health Data Research UK and the Alan Turing Institute is led by Emma C Thomson (University of Glasgow). The research project will work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.
Do children and young people need extra follow up care after having SARS-CoV-2 infection?
The successfully awarded research project through a funding call by Health Data Research UK and the Alan Turing Institute is led by Olivia Swann (University of Edinburgh). The research project will work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.
Are people with chronic lung diseases at a higher risk of cardiovascular complications after having COVID-19...
The successfully awarded research project through a funding call by Health Data Research UK and the Alan Turing Institute is led by Jennifer Quint (Imperial College London). The research project will work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.
Using artificial intelligence as an aid to predict the risk of hospital readmission in patients with...
The successfully awarded research project through a funding call by Health Data Research UK and the Alan Turing Institute is led by Ewen M Harrison (University of Edinburgh). The research project will work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health of individuals with Long Term Conditions
The successfully awarded research project through a funding call by Health Data Research UK and the Alan Turing Institute is led by Clare Gillies (University of Leicester). The research project will work to use national data to answer this key COVID-19 research question.