Research

Anticoagulation

Aspirin Resistance - A systematic review of the diagnostic utility of tests currently available for the detection of apsirin resistance in patients with established cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease.
Stopping rule - The development and evaluation of a prognostic model and clinical decision rule to help decide on cessation of anticoagulant therapy in patients with idiopathic venous thromboembolism (VTE)
Antiplatelet vs Anticoag treatment - Combined anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy for high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation: systematic review and individual patient meta-analysis
COPD

PATHWAY 1, PATHWAY 2 , PATHWAY 3
TASMINH
TASMINH 2
Tasmin-SR
The BP-Eth study
Cross-sectional study assessing the extent that current guidelines for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease are being followed in general practice using Polypill study database.
CKD
Birmingham/ Oxford Collaborative BP Monitoring Programme Group, which is funded by the NIHR. Funding for this grant is 5 years with a little over 2 years to go. Birmingham leads the blood pressure arm on this programme
Systematic review of the relative effectiveness of clinic and home blood pressure monitoring compared to ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in the diagnosis of hypertension – completed
Systematic review of the accuracy of ambulatory blood pressure monitors, which also considers the effectiveness of the different validation protocols
Calibration drift of new blood pressure measuring devices in a retail pharmacy environment
Future: Self-monitoring programme grant