Publication

Theory-based self-management intervention to improve adolescents' asthma control: a cluster randomised controlled trial protocol

Harris K, Mosler G, Grigg J.

BMJ Open. 2019 Apr 23;9(4):e025867. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025867. PubMed PMID: 31015270; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6500249.

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Systematic review of clinical prediction models to support the diagnosis of asthma in primary care

Daines L, McLean S, Buelo A, Lewis S, Sheikh A, Pinnock H.

NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2019 May 9;29(1):19. doi: 10.1038/s41533-019-0132-z. PubMed PMID: 31073125; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6509212.

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Lauren Blake headshot
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Welcome to Lauren Blake!

We’re pleased to welcome a new member of staff to the central team at the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research. Lauren Blake joins the Centre as Postgraduate Training Co-ordinator.
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Luke Daines speaking at the AUKCAR Annual Scientific Meeting, with npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine logo inset
Blog

Could a clinical prediction model help to reduce asthma mis-diagnosis?

To coincide with the publication of their systematic review in npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine today, in the blog below Luke Daines provides more information for those less familiar with...
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Fernando Martinez (left) pictured with Stan Szefler (right) at the AUKCAR ASM 2016
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Professor Fernando Martinez awarded honorary degree from the University of Edinburgh

This World Asthma Day, we are delighted to announce that Professor Fernando Martinez, Chair of the International Advisory Board at the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, has been selected...
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Publication

Estimating loss in quality of life associated with asthma-related crisis events (ESQUARE): a cohort, observational study.

Crossman-Barnes CJ, Sach T, Wilson A, Barton G.

Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2019 Apr 11;17(1):58. doi: 10.1186/s12955-019-1138-5. PubMed PMID: 30971261; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6458613.

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NIHR hibernated influenza studies collaborative group. The UK's pandemic influenza research portfolio: a model for future research on emerging infections.

Simpson CR, Beever D, Challen K, De Angelis D, Fragaszy E, Goodacre S, Hayward A, Lim WS, Rubin GJ, Semple MG, Knight M;

Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 Apr 18. pii: S1473-3099(18)30786-2. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30786-2. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 31006605.

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Some of the Centre's current PhD students taken at the Annual Scientific Meeting 2019
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PhD studentships available at the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research

We’re delighted to offer studentships for prospective PhD students for the academic year 2019/20, at locations across the UK.
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3d graphical representation of influenza virus next to The Lancet Infectious Diseases logo
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‘Hibernating’ research studies on standby to tackle next flu pandemic

An innovative new network of 'hibernating' research studies will improve the UK's preparedness for another influenza pandemic, according to a newly published article in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
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Photograph of panel session at the ASM 2019
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Highlights from the Annual Scientific Meeting 2019

A big thank you to all who came along and contributed to our latest ASM in London (12-13 March), celebrating five years of the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research.
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