Case studies

Examples of how research, powered by NHS data is helping to improve care and save lives.

Epidemiological studies

Examples of how the NHS Research SDE Network is supporting research into the patterns, causes and effects of health and disease conditions in specific populations.

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ASCEND PLUS case study

Testing medication to protect against heart attacks, strokes and circulatory problems in people with type 2 diabetes.

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Our Future Health case study

Enabling the discovery and testing of more effective approaches to disease prevention, detection and treatment.

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INFORM case study

Revealing COVID-19 risks for immunocompromised populations.

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Hepatitis C Identification case study

Improving triaging and targeting of at-risk groups to eliminate Hepatitis C by 2030.

AI/algorithm development research

Examples of how the NHS Research SDE Network is supporting research into using and improving AI systems and algorithms to solve complex problems and improve care.

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Foresight AI case study

The Foresight project represents a groundbreaking AI initiative to transform predictive healthcare in the UK.

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TRICORDER case study

Demonstrating how artificial intelligence (AI) can improve heart failure diagnosis and save £100m.

Testimonials

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Testimonials

Read what people are saying about the Data for Research and Development Programme and NHS Research Secure Data Environment Network.

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