Projects
This directory provides details on some of the most important projects running across the HDR UK community. Please use the filters to refine your search.
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Can we enable harmonised, near real-time, data on pharmacovigilance of COVID-19 vaccines us...
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...

False Positive Tests
"False positives" have been an issue since testing for COVID-19 pandemic began. As the volume of tests has significantly increased, it has become even more relevant. Find out more in this piece by...

Equipping people with the training needed to put a learning health system into practice
This project will create, test and share a programme of accessible and easy-to-understand online resources and simulation to helphealthcare professionals and researchers develop the skills they...

Building communities to share and use knowledge, tools and insights for better care
This project is developing and promoting sustainable tools, approaches and communities to enhance the sharing and use of knowledge and accelerate a data-and knowledge-driven approach to clinical...

Moving the learning health agenda forward through insight for policy and practice
This project addresses the barriers to and enablers for implementing the Better Care approach of data-based continuous learning, and identifies opportunities and next steps to drive forward this...

4C Initiative
Clinical Care for CVD in the COVID-19 emergency is an initiative which involves working with large hospitals across the UK to assess the unintended consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on...

CVD-COVID-UK
CVD-COVID-UK aims to understand the relationship between COVID-19 and cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack, heart failure, stroke, and blood clots in the lungs through analyses of...

UK-Canadian AI initiative to create equitable multi-ethnic polygenic risk scores that impro...
A growing concern amongst the genetics community is the lack of ethnic diversity in health data. In particular, there is concern that polygenic risk scores (PRS) developed to inform clinical...

A national multi-omics consortium to inform disease aetiology and prediction
Genetics has transformed our understanding of how variation in DNA can influence risk of developing conditions, such as cancer and heart disease. Studies that can combine this genetic information...