Health Sciences
Nursing
| Project Title | Supervisors | Contact |
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Exploring the palliative care experience of people with advanced cystic fibrosis and their families and developing mechanisms to improve care delivery. |
Dr Donna Fitzsimons Dr Judy Bradley |
An investigation of the long-term experiences of women following reconstructive surgery for breast cancer |
Dr Eilis McCaughan Dr John Winder Stuart Macintosh |
Preconception care for women with epilepsy |
Prof Helen Dolk Prof Marlene Sinclair Jim Morrow |
Exploring service user perspectives on the concept of recovery, across time since diagnosis |
Prof Hugh McKenna Dr Karen Galway |
Online and video-gaming among adolescents in Northern Ireland |
Prof Kader Parahoo Dr Derek McLaughlin |
Evaluating the train the trainers programme: future planning programming for ageing family carers of older people with learning disabilities |
Dr Laurence Taggart Dr Assumpta Ryan |
To develop a structured diabetes education programme for people with learning disabilities targeting HbA1c, psychosocial and self-management strategies |
Dr Laurence Taggart Prof Brendan Bunting Prof Vivien Coates Advisor: Melanie Davies |
Exploring what retirement means to older people with learning disabilities and planning for their future needs |
Dr Laurence Taggart Prof Roy McConkey |
The ARCS Applied to Antenatal Education in Preparation for Parenthood |
Prof Marlene Sinclair Janine Stockdale Elaine Madden Advisors: |
Simulated Motivational Instructional Design Applied to Education for Management of Obstetrical Emergencies |
Prof Marlene Sinclair Janine Stockdale Elaine Madden Joan Condell |
An exploration of the role of Pro Self-Harm websites in relation to young people and self-harm |
Dr Sinead Keeney Prof Hugh McKenna Derek McLaughlin |
Exploring decision making and the experience of care giving for people with palliative care needs in the community setting |
Dr Sonja McIlfatrick Dr Sinead Keeney |
The Health and Well-being of Women with Epilepsy: A Person-Centered Approach |
Dr Wendy Cousins Prof George Kernohan |
Health Sciences
| Project Title | Supervisors | Contact |
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Radiation risks to staff in interventional radiology procedures: is there a cause for concern? |
Dr S McFadden Dr C Hughes |
Ageing with a disability: exploring functional and physical activity and sedentary behaviours. |
Dr Alison Porter-Armstrong Professor Suzanne McDonough Professor Chris Nugent, External Supervisor: |
Optimising pressure ulcer prevention: exploring applications and effectiveness of the SKIN bundle. |
Dr Alison Porter-Armstrong Prof George Kernohan External supervisor: |
To explore the occurrence of low back pain in pregnancy amongst first time mothers and their knowledge of and attitudes towards the impact of exercise in managing or reducing symptoms experienced. |
Dr. Dianne Liddle Professor Marlene Sinclair Dr Ciara Hughes |
Defining and investigating optimum physiotherapy interventions for women living with and beyond gynaecological cancer. |
Dr Jackie Gracey Dr Lynn Dunwoody External collaborator Ms Jane Rankin, Dr Doreen McClurg |
Exercise and measurement of cancer related lymphoedema. |
Dr Jackie Gracey Dr John Winder External collaborator Ms Jane Rankin, Regional Cancer Centre Belfast Trust |
The development of novel imaging technologies in tissue viability. |
Dr John Winder Dr John Cathcart Dr Alison Porter-Armstrong External supervisor: Prof S Sprigle, Georgia Tech USA |
Breast cancer reconstruction: communication and information using novel digital technologies |
Dr John Winder Professor Eilis McCaughan Collaborators: Mr Stuart McIntosh, Belfast Trust. |
Perceived Exertion, Fatigue and Pain with Aerobic Exercise in Fibromyalgia Syndrome: an experimental study. |
Dr J McVeigh, Dr Ciara Hughes, Dr G Davison External Collaborators: Dr A Pendleton, Dr A Cairns, Consultant Rheumatologists, BHSCT. Dr B Sanudo Corrales, Dept. Physical Education and Sport, University of Seville, Spain. |
Objectively Measured Physical Activity in Adults with Musculoskeletal Disorders |
Professor S McDonough Dr Danny Kerr Professor M Murphy, External Collaborators: Dr M Tully (Centre for Excellence for Public Health QUB) |
Connected Health for Remote Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Injury |
Prof S McDonough, Dr C Bleakley, Dr. Iseult Wilson, Prof C Nugent |