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Welcome to the CRIS project search area. As you will see below, there are a number of ways to find information about our CRIS projects. Simply add the criteria you are looking for into the relevant search field to see the relevant projects.
Please contact the CRIS Administrator for further details on existing projects or to apply to use CRIS for your own study. Email: cris.administrator@slam.nhs.uk
Predicting Repurposed Drugs from PubMed Word Embeddings
We have previously identified medications for other conditions which could be useful in treating psychosis symptoms, but we need to test this further. We want to use the CRIS platform to
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Structural brain imaging study in large clinical dataset of Functional Neurological Disorder
Functional neurological disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder are two diagnoses that may be made in people following trauma. This study will investigate reports from brain scans, as well as clinical symptoms
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Neuroimaging for agitation in Alzheimer Dementia
We want to understand which parts of the brain are associated with agitation in people with dementia. This could help us understand the brain changes underlying this symptom and could also
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What are the prodromal features of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)
Before developing a diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), many people report problems with their memory or movement, the presence of psychiatric symptoms or episodes of confusion; however, we don't
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Replicating clinical instability as a transdiagnostic predictor of psychiatric hospitalisation
The Clinical Global Impressions Scale (CGI) is a tool used by clinicians to assess the state of a patient’s mental health. There is evidence that patients whose CGI score fluctuates are
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Risk factors and prognosis of treatment resistant depression in older adults
About one third of older people with depression do not respond well to antidepressant medication, which is called treatment resistance. This study seeks to understand the risk factors and outcomes of
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Hypnotics in ADHD; documenting clinicians’ prescribing practices and identifying clinical and sociodemographic risk factors for their use.
Sleep disturbances are common in young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and many children with ADHD and sleep disturbances are prescribed medications to help them sleep, known as hypnotics
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An investigation into the health outcomes of young people following an out of area psychiatric admission in child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS).
Due to high demand and low bed numbers, admissions at-distance or to a different region from a young person’s home are frequently used in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services; little
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The impact of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone on mental health service use, mental- and physical-health related admissions and mortality
There is strong evidence that the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), which was introduced in certain parts of central London in April 2019, has led to substantial air quality improvements in London,
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Consideration of Wilson's disease within the psychiatric population
Wilson's disease can present with many different symptoms and as such can be difficult to diagnose, studies have shown that those with primarily psychiatric symptoms have a longer time to diagnosis.
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