Thursday 16 May 2019
Kings Centre, 63-75 King Street, Norwich NR1 1PH
In attendance:
Dr Stephen Barclay (Chair)
Dr Isabel Clare
Dr Robbie Duschinsky
Dr Rebecca Harmston
Professor Christina Jerosch-Herold
Dr Julia Jones
Dr Anne Killett
Professor Carl Philpott
Professor John Potter
Dr Wendi Qian
Dr Peter Richmond
Dr Murray Smith
Dr Ewen Speed
Mrs Hilary Stobart
Dr Juliet Usher-Smith
Dr Ceri Wilson
Mr Simon Goodwin (NIHR CCF)
Mr Matthew Bolton (NIHR CCF)
Dr Ianina Conte (NIHR CCF)
Dr Julie Hedayioglu (Observer – NIHR RDS South East Coast)
Apologies were received from Professor Diana Gorog, Lisa Irvine, Professor Susan Kirk, Dr Aris Perperoglou, Dr Peter Richmond.
1. Stage 1 applications considered
1.1 NIHR200715: FOCuS: Follow up Of women after Caesarean Section– A study to develop and validate a screening tool for surgical site infection after caesarean section in clinical research
Conflicts: Dr Rebecca Harmston
Outcome: Reject
1.2 NIHR200727: Shape-Up-My-Shoulder intervention for people with Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain: a feasibility study. The SUMS feasibility study
Conflicts: Professor Christina Jerosch-Herold, Dr Isabel Clare and Dr Julia Jones
Outcome: Reject
1.3 NIHR200730: Development and preliminary evaluation of an online resource to support patients’ decisions in response to hearing loss
Conflicts: Professor Carl Philpott
Outcome: Reject
1.4 NIHR200751: Comparison of identification of malnutrition by MUST and hand grip strength in elderly cardiac surgery patients and the effect of dietetic treatment on their length of hospital stay
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
1.5 NIHR200759: Assessing the sensitivity and acceptability of the palliative care referral ‘Triggers’ tool for cancer patients: a descriptive, partnership study
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
1.6 NIHR200767: Reducing alcohol-exposed pregnancies:
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject
1.7 NIHR200784: Evaluating Chronic Pain in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease using a Patient-Centred Approach to Data Collection and Synthesis: A National Prospective Observational Study (EASE-PKD)
Conflicts: Dr Robbie Duschinsky and Dr Wendi Qian
Outcome: Invite to Stage 2
1.8 NIHR200796: What is the best second line therapy for people aged 65 years or over with type 2 diabetes: systematic review and network meta-analysis
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Invite to Stage 2