The importance of economic well‐being is recognised in the recent UK Government policy.
Older people may be particularly vulnerable to economic fluctuations as they are reliant on …

Background Recruitment and retention of participants in randomised controlled trials (RCTs)
is a key determinant of success but is challenging. Trialists and UK Clinical Research …

Background Nurses and other allied health professionals are in a key position to provide
appropriate and consistent advice on nutritional issues to support cancer survivors. However …

Background and Rationale: Internationally, the idea of “co-production' has become more
popular in health research because of the promise of partnership between researchers and …

Background Back pain is one of the UK's costliest and least understood health problems,
whose prevalence still seems to be increasing. Educational interventions for general …

Background Telehealth is one of the ways in which the UK health service is seeking to improve
the care of people living with a long-term condition. One of the aims of its “3 million lives” …

Methods Patients participated in eight half-day IPE workshops delivered to nine general
practice teams in the UK. Educational content included knowledge about quality improvement …

Background Research about service user involvement in research and education focuses
on the purpose, the methods, the barriers and the impact of their involvement. Few studies …

Objectives Innovations resulting from research have both national and global impact, so
selecting the most promising research studies to fund is crucial. Peer review of research funding …

Background Diagnosis of suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) in care and nursing home
residents is commonly based on vague non-localising symptoms (for example, confusion), …