Uclhospitals.brc.nihr.ac.uk

Researchers investigate ability of their new AI …

WebA new study supported by the NIHR BRC at UCLH has demonstrated the potential of an AI tool to predict the health trajectory of patients by forecasting future disorders, symptoms, …

Actived: 7 days ago

URL: https://www.uclhospitals.brc.nihr.ac.uk/news/researchers-investigate-ability-their-new-ai-tool-predict-medical-events

Obesity UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WebThe aim of our obesity theme is to improve the health of people affected by obesity and obesity-associated diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver …

Category: Health Go Health

Racism and discrimination are fundamental drivers of …

WebRacism, xenophobia, and discrimination are important influences on health globally, but have so far been overlooked by health researchers, policymakers, and practitioners, …

Category: Health Go Health

New clinical trial aims to improve diagnosis, treatment …

WebA major new consortium led by University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) and UCL has been awarded £6.8 million by the National Institute of Health …

Category: Health Go Health

About Us UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WebThe UCLH Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) is a partnership between University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) and UCL (University College London). …

Category: Medical Go Health

Researchers produce first map of who gets which diseases when

WebUCL researchers have produced the first ‘chronological map of human health’.Researchers said that the timeline of disease showing which sections of the population are susceptible …

Category: Health Go Health

Study maps the hidden connections between diseases

WebA new study led by UCL has identified patterns in how common health conditions occur together in the same individuals, using data from four million patients in England. With …

Category: Health Go Health

Framework to promote race equality in public …

WebA self-assessment tool to help organisations improve racial equality in public involvement in health and care research has been published by the National Institute for Health and …

Category: Health Go Health

Cancer UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WebAchilles therapeutics (“Achilles”) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company launched as a spin-out from UCL/UCLH in 2016. Achilles is developing novel cancer …

Category: Cancer Go Health

UCLH and UCL winners of AI in healthcare awards

WebUCLH and UCL researchers have featured prominently in the first AI (artificial intelligence) in Health and Care Awards announced by NHSX and the National Institute for Health …

Category: Health Go Health

Home UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WebUCLH trial of world-first treatment for Alzheimer’s disease progresses into larger trial. 18 April 2024.

Category: Health Go Health

COVID-19 Initiatives UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WebNew paper published on data gaps in electronic health record (EHR) systems. CRIU researchers Anoop Shah and Leilei Zhu, and medical student Jordan Poulos are authors of a new paper just published in The International Journal of Medical Informatics.The aim of the study was to conduct an audit to evaluate the completeness of diagnosis recording in …

Category: Medical Go Health

Genetic risk scores not useful in predicting disease

WebPolygenic risk scores, which estimate a person’s disease risk based on thousands or millions of common genetic variants, perform poorly in screening and prediction of common diseases such as heart disease, according to a new study led by UCL and UCLH researchers.

Category: Health Go Health

Making a difference

WebUCLH BRC research identified that people with severe mental illness (SMI) are more likely to develop heart disease than those without SMI. To close this health gap the research …

Category: Health Go Health

Digital trials UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WebDigital trials. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the digital version of the patients medical record. Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems are used to store trial data …

Category: Medical Go Health

MRI scans improve prostate cancer diagnosis in screening trial

WebUsing MRI as a screening test alongside PSA density allowed detection of cancers that would have been missed by the blood test alone, according to new research from UCL, …

Category: Cancer Go Health

New HIC funding opportunities and the i4i accelerator

WebLatest funding news includes call from the Health Innovation Challenge Fund (HIC Fund) for applications and new dates for the i4i Life Science Accelerator programme.The Health …

Category: Health Go Health

Haematology UCLH Biomedical Research Centre

WebHaematology. Our theme aims to progress understanding of acute, multi-organ involvement in rare haemostasis disorders with significant morbidity and mortality, and revolutionise …

Category: Health Go Health

UCL ranked 6th globally for medicine in world rankings

WebUCL has been placed 6th globally for medicine, 4th globally for pharmacy and pharmacology and 1st for education in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 – the world’s …

Category: Medicine Go Health