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Data Trust Committee Quarterly Report – February to April 2022

Download and read the Data Trust Committee – Quarterly report February 2022 – April 2022 (MS Word, 85kb).

3 May 2022 No Comments

News and blogs

Quality, integrity and variety – meet Data Engineer Alan Kwok

To showcase the depth of experience that exists within our delivery team, we’re speaking to colleagues about how their previous roles have prepared them for PIONEER. Today, Data Engineer Alan

3 May 2022 No Comments

News and blogs

Vital health data partnership grows

PIONEER – the Health Data Research Hub for Acute Care – is pleased to announce University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) as a new strategic partner. PIONEER is

1 April 2022 No Comments

News and blogs

Essential skills for a data wrangler – meet Data Management Officer Sarah Lim

In the latest in a series of blogs showcasing the depth of experience of the PIONEER delivery team, we speak to our Data Management Officer Sarah Lim about the essential

31 March 2022 No Comments

Project summaries

Understanding trajectories of care through hospital for people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and accompanying health conditions – an ADMISSION programme study

AIMS Research is needed to improve how hospitals work to meet the needs of patients with multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs). BACKGROUND Hospital care is designed to deal with single conditions

30 March 2022 No Comments

Patient woman sleeping with receiving intravenous fluid directly into a vein while her hand touching bed rails on hospital bed. stock photo

Project summaries

Understanding how raised lactate levels affect how clinicians treat patients

AIMS To understand if intravenous (IV) fluid through a ‘drip’ is an effective treatment for patients who have raised lactate level in hospital. BACKGROUND Lactate is a chemical produced by

25 March 2022 No Comments

Project summaries

Sepsis Prevention in Surgery: Informing the Clinical Process through Artificial Intelligence

AIMS Research is needed to better predict who might be at most risk of severe infections after surgery. This research aims to develop a tool that can predict the likelihood

22 March 2022 1 Comment

an adult male clutches the left side of his chest in pain - heart attack

Project summaries

Ensuring people are on the right medicines after a heart attack

AIMS Research is needed to improve the number of patients receiving the right medications after a heart attack. BACKGROUND Coronary artery disease continues to be a leading cause of death

17 March 2022 No Comments

Secondary tuberculosis in lungs and close-up view of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, 3D illustration

Project summaries

Tuberculosis (TB) and COVID-19 co-infection: Investigating the interactions between Mycobacterium tuberculosis and SARS-CoV-2

AIMS This project will explore whether patients with TB have more severe illness from COVID-19 than those without TB. It will consider whether the patients with TB are worse affected

11 March 2022 No Comments

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News and blogs

What makes PIONEER pioneering – meet Senior Project and Business Analyst Manager Rima Doal

In the latest in a series of blogs showcasing the depth of experience of the PIONEER delivery team, we speak to our Senior Project and Business Analyst Manager Rima Doal

1 March 2022 No Comments

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