Publication

Asthma control in London secondary school children.

Harris K, Mosler G, Williams SA, Whitehouse A, Raine R, Grigg J. 
J Asthma. 2017 Dec;54(10):1033-1040. doi: 10.1080/02770903.2017.1299757. Epub 2017 Mar 23. PubMed PMID: 28332884.

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Professor Aziz Sheikh receives Principal's Medal for Exceptional Service

Congratulations to our Centre Director, Professor Aziz Sheikh, who on Friday was officially awarded the University of Edinburgh Principal's Medal for Exceptional Service...
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Asthma outcomes show wide inequality gaps in Wales

There are significant inequalities in asthma in Wales, a study revealed. Researchers at Swansea University Medical School and the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research found wide gaps in asthma...
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Patient Involvement Fair Report

On 23rd March the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research hosted a Patient Involvement Fair at the John McIntyre Conference Centre in Edinburgh. The event successfully brought together researchers, healthcare...
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Land cover and air pollution are associated with asthma hospitalisations: A cross-sectional study.

Alcock I, White M, Cherrie M, Wheeler B, Taylor J, McInnes R, Otte Im Kampe E, Vardoulakis S, Sarran C, Soyiri I, Fleming L. 
Environ Int. 2017 Dec;109:29-41. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2017.08.009. Epub 2017 Sep 27. PubMed PMID: 28926750.

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Joint Centre meeting with the MRC & Asthma UK Centre in Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma - a PhD perspective

Conferences can be scary places for a new PhD student, particularly the first one...
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Events

Upcoming Symposium: Prediction modelling for clinical medicine

10.30am-4.30pm | Tuesday 24 April 2018 | Prestonfield Suite, John McIntyre Conference Centre, Pollock Halls, Edinburgh
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Financial incentives for self-management?

A great new paper from PhD student Tracy Jackson, along with several colleagues from the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Resaerch, investigates the evidence on the impact of financial incentives...
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Professor Chris Griffiths publishes Guardian article on air pollution crisis

Centre Co-Director Professor Chris Griffiths has published an opinion piece today on the Guardian website commenting on the impact of air pollution on public health in the UK. The article...
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Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Bursaries Awarded

Congratulations to the recipients of our Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Bursary Awards! The following researchers have been awarded a PPI Bursary with the aim of supporting meaningful patient involvement...
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