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University of Manchester
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Dr Adrian Parry-Jones
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This research aims to improve outcomes for Intracerebral Haemorrhage (ICH) patients by developing new emergency treatments to reduce swelling in the brain after ICH, and improving the care that patients receive.
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University of East Anglia
Principal investigator:
Helen Morse
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Closed
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Spatial neglect is caused when damage to the brain after stroke means that it no longer received information about one side of the body and/or world. Stroke survivors with spatial neglect might not be aware of anything happening on one side of their body. This research will investigate a computer based version of a new treatment for spatial neglect after stroke.
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University of Manchester
Principal investigator:
Lauren Lucas
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This research will help understand the role of the relationship between a stroke survivor and the health care professional to improve the outcomes of rehabilitation for the long-term.
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University of Leeds
Principal investigator:
Dr Faye Wray
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This research will develop a new self-management programme for stroke survivors with aphasia and their families, to help them to adjust to and manage their lives after stroke.
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Keele University (Academic partner)
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Prof Anand D Pandyan / Vitrue Health Ltd
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This research can improve a camera-based computer programme so it can be used by health care professionals and stroke survivors to help in physical rehabilitation.
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University of Manchester
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Dr Claire Mitchell
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Dysarthria is a type of speech problem. This research aims to understand the recovery from this speech problem, and how to measure it. This can lead the way for better treatments and care to be developed.
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University of Liverpool
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Dr Lauren Hepworth
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This research will test a new questionnaire which has been designed to measure the impact that stroke-related vision problems have on a stroke survivor’s quality of life.
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University of Edinburgh
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Professor William Whiteley
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This research can establish urgent and important information about the risk of stroke in COVID-19 patients and lead to improved treatments.
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University of Nottingham
Principal investigator:
Miriam Golding-Day
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Closed
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This research will investigate the use of orthitics (for example, braces and splints) early on in a stroke survivor’s rehabilitation. The results will inform a larger study into early orthotic use after stroke.
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University of Warwick
Principal investigator:
Professor Bruno Frenguelli
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The existing emergency medications that are used for stroke patients don’t always work, and not all stroke patients can receive them. This research is testing a new medication that could improve emergency treatment for stroke.