| Title | Application of pharmacoepidemiological approaches to investigate the utilisation pattern, clinical effectiveness and safety of the novel medications used in the management of cardiovascular diseases |
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| Supervisor | Amanj Kurdi |
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| Research Area | Drug utilisation research; adherence; clinical effectiveness; Antimicrobial Resistance; antimicrobial stewardship; Health Service Research |
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| Description | Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the one of the major cause for mortality and morbidity worldwide. In the last decade; there has been new development in the management of CVD through the introduction of new medicines and technologies. However, translation of the efficacy of these new medicines from the resisted clinical trials setting in to real-world clinical practice is not fully identified. |
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| Techniques Used | Techniques used will include pharmacoepidemiology methods in observational and population-based studies. |
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| Conditions | Applicants should possess or be about to obtain a 1st class or 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline in addition to receipt of satisfactory references and an IELTS score of 6.5 where appropriate.
Experience of pharmacoepidemiological approaches and mixed method study designs |
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| Bench Fee | Running costs of £5 - 8000 p.a. will be associated with this project in addition to University tuition fees. |
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| Suitable For | Clinical pharmacists; Pharmacy practice; Clinicians; Clinical epidemiologists |
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