Minutes of the Research for Patient Benefit Programme Yorkshire and North East Regional Advisory Committee Minutes of the Competition 37 Stage 2 Committee Meeting
Date and location
Tuesday 14 May 2019 at Leeds Marriott Hotel, 4 Trevelyan Square, Boar Lane LS1 6ET
In attendance:
Professor Justin Durham (Chair)
Professor John Baker
Dr Katie Brittain
Mrs Michelle Collinson
Dr Jon Dickson
Mrs Joyce Fox
Dr Daniel Hind
Dr Chao Huang
Professor Jonathan Ling
Professor Richard Neal
Dr Laura Sheard
Ms Suzanne Shepherd
Dr Adam Todd
Dr Maureen Twiddy
Mr Simon Walker
Mrs Emily Allen (NIHR CCF)
Miss Yvette Arku-Nelson (NIHR CCF)
Dr Ianina Conte (NIHR CCF)
Professor Sue Ziebland (Programme Director)
Dr Elaine Cameron (Observer – NIHR RDS North West)
Dr Siew Wan Hee (Observer – NIHR RDS West Midlands)
Dr Jennifer Summers (Observer – NIHR RDS London)
Apologies were received from Ms Alison Allam and Dr Philip Whitehead.
1. Stage 2 applications considered
1.1 NIHR200465: Transdiagnostic psychological therapies: A systematic realist review and synthesis of evidence of efficacy, effectiveness and efficiency
Conflicts: Dr Jon Dickson and Dr Daniel Hind
Outcome: Reject
1.2 NIHR200485: Feasibility study to assess the delivery of a novel isometric exercise intervention for people with Stage 1 hypertension in the NHS
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Conditional support
1.3 NIHR200486: Management of sudden onset severe headache presenting to the Emergency Department: a systematic review
Conflicts: Mr Simon Walker
Outcome: Conditional support
1.4 NIHR200528: Development of a Patient Reported Outcome for Gastrointestinal Recovery (PRO-DIGI)
Conflicts: Dr Maureen Twiddy, Dr Chao Huang and Dr Daniel Hind
Outcome: Reject
1.5 NIHR200532: Chest pain in the ambulance: a prospective evaluation of paramedic initiated HEART score
Conflicts: None
Outcome: Reject