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Programme Grants for Applied Research - Competition 28 Stage 1 minutes

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Published: 01 November 2019

Version: 1.0 - November 2019

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Minutes of the Programme Grants for Applied Research (PGfAR) funding committee meeting to discuss applications to Competition 28 Stage 1.

Date and location

Meeting held 08 January 2019 at ETC Venues, 6 Avonmouth St, London SE1 6NX.

In attendance

Funding Committee Members

Professor Marian Knight (Chair)
Professor Peter Bower
Professor Cindy Cooper
Professor Robbie Foy
Professor Willie Hamilton
Professor Kate Jolly
Dr Belinda Lennox
Professor Jonathan Mant
Professor Tom Marshall
Professor Martin Orrell

Programme Director

Professor Elaine Hay

Secretariat

Mr Rajinder Flora (NIHR CCF)
Mr Tom Hutchinson (NIHR CCF)
Ms Fiona Giles (NIHR CCF)
Ms Saprina Harrison (NIHR CCF)

Observers

Dr Barbara Torlinska (Research Advisor, NIHR Research Design Service, West Midlands)

Applications considered

NIHR200431: Development of an intervention to improve Recovery after an Episode of Delirium (RecoverED study)
Conflicts: Professor Willie Hamilton
Outcome: Rejected
Professor Willie Hamilton returned.

NIHR200446: REducing Contralateral limb ulceration and Amputation following a major Lower Limb amputation: The RECALL Programme
Conflicts: Professor Robbie Foy
Outcome: Rejected
Professor Robbie Foy returned.

NIHR200599: Improving the diagnosis of heart failure in primary care (DIAGNOSE-HF)
Conflicts: Professor Tom Marshall, Professor Kate Jolly, Professor Jonathan Mant and Dr Belinda Lennox
Outcome: Rejected
Professor Tom Marshall, Professor Kate Jolly, Professor Jonathan Mant and Dr Belinda Lennox returned.

NIHR200601: Peripheral arterial disease and Aneurysm Screening Study (PASS) - Is screening for peripheral arterial disease at the same time as abdominal aortic aneurysm acceptable, feasible, effective and economic?
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Shortlisted to stage 2

NIHR200602: A scalable, dynamic and adaptive physical activity intervention for adults across the lifespan
Conflicts: Professor Jonathan Mant
Outcome: Rejected
Professor Jonathan Mant returned.

NIHR200605: Recovery Colleges Characterisation and Testing (RECOLLECT) 2
Conflicts: Professor Martin Orrell
Outcome: Shortlisted to stage 2
Professor Martin Orrell returned.

NIHR200606: RE-FIT: Returning those with type 2 Diabetes and impaired physical function to fitness
Conflicts: Professor Jonathan Mant
Outcome: Rejected
Professor Jonathan Mant remained outside the room.

NIHR200608: Development and testing for safety, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an intervention for RoutinE MEdicines DIscontinuation (Deprescribing) (REMEDID)
Conflicts: Professor Jonathan Mant and Professor Robbie Foy
Outcome: Rejected
Professor Jonathan Mant returned. Professor Robbie Foy remained outside the room.

NIHR200611: Improving prescribing practices and reducing use of prescription opioids in primary care (IMPACT).
Conflicts: Professor Robbie Foy
Outcome: Rejected
Professor Robbie Foy returned.

NIHR200612: Developing and testing an intervention to prevent or delay frailty in community-living older adults: Skills for Active and Independent Living - SAIL
Conflicts: Professor Martin Orrell
Outcome: Rejected
Professor Martin Orrell returned.

NIHR200615: INITIATE: Intense hospital physiotherapy and mobility after hip fracture
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Shortlisted to stage 2

NIHR200616: RESPOND study (Rescue for Emergency Surgery Patients Observed to uNdergo acute Deterioration)
Conflicts: Professor Robbie Foy
Outcome: Rejected
Professor Robbie Foy returned.

NIHR200619: Management and Identification of Dehydration After Stroke (MIDAS)
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Rejected

NIHR200620: Improving long term functioning in adolescents treated with DBT for severe emotional and relationship ('borderline') problems.
Conflicts: Dr Belinda Lennox
Outcome: Rejected 
Dr Belinda Lennox returned.

NIHR200621: The SWITCH (SWitching Interventions To Control Hyperglycaemia) programme: Development of a training programme, pragmatic randomised controlled trial with inbuilt pilot study and process evaluation of switching high-risk antipsychotics in Severe Mental Illness (SMI) and diabetes mellitus.
Conflicts: Professor Elaine Hay and Professor Kate Jolly
Outcome: Rejected
Professor Elaine Hay and Professor Kate Jolly returned.

NIHR200622: Complex Health and Care Needs in Older Homeless People
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Rejected

NIHR200624: Both EARS training package (BEARS) to maximise hearing abilities in teenage bilateral cochlear implant users
Conflicts: Professor Martin Orrell
Outcome: Shortlisted to stage 2
Professor Martin Orrell returned.

NIHR200626: The SURVIVORS Study: SUpport and Rehabilitation interVentIon for surVivors Of caRdiac arrest and their carerS.
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Rejected

NIHR200629: Diabetes and Frailty to Functionality in Older people; Delivering Improved Quality of Life. The DAFFODIL program
Conflicts: Professor Willie Hamilton
Outcome: Rejected   
Professor Willie Hamilton returned.

NIHR200630: Patient-centred treatment with antipsychotics for psychosis: improving patient experience and engagement by developing and evaluating a complex intervention
Conflicts: Professor Peter Bower
Outcome: Shortlisted to stage 2
Professor Peter Bower returned.

NIHR200631: Using DIALOG+ in FOREnsic mental health settings to assess the effect of a STrucutured communication approach on quality of life. The FOREST study.
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Rejected