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    Health Anxiety Research Project- online questionnaire

    Hi everyone, I am a MSc Psychology student at Liverpool Hope University and I am currently carrying out research regarding health anxiety amongst individuals with diabetes. The research involves an online questionnaire which is completely anonymous and shouldn't take long. You don't have to...
  2. Lucie Mugridge

    Do you want to better manage your type 2 diabetes?`

    At the University of Bedfordshire we are running a a research project looking at the feasibility of a mobile phone application to reduce sitting time and improve glucose control in type 2 diabetes. If it sounds like something you'd be interested in then please do get in contact for further...
  3. Julie Bowling

    Looking for volunteers to complete online questionnaire *LAST CALL*

    Hello, I am a MSc Health Psychology student from the University of Central Lancashire. I am currently running a study to explore the relationships between mood, quality of life, health behaviours and risk perceptions to determine whether these differ depending on length of diagnosis of type...
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    Opportunity to take part in UCL research

    Dear Diabetes UK members, I am a researcher from UCL's department of Behavioural Science & Health. I am looking for women (aged 18+) to take part in a Health and Lifestyle Attitudes questionnaire. The questions will relate to your diet, physical activity and general health attitudes. You can...
  5. Lis Warren

    Poor hypo awareness? Research project may help

    Last year I took part in a research programme to help ADULTS with very poor hypo awareness and they now have funding to trial this programme in London, Sheffield and Bournemouth and are seeking participants with type 1 diabetes who need help in restoring hypo awareness. It involves attending...
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    Very recently diagnosed with T1D? Can you help Cambridge Research

    There is a clinical research study going on at The University of Cambridge where we require the assistance of those aged between 18-40 diagnosed with type 1 very recently. If you are interested to help us please call or email the study team on 01223 762327 or email CamT1D@medschl.cam.ac.uk It...
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    Participants needed

    Hi all, I have previously posted asking for participants for my dissertation, however, this is my last call. I will be ending the first wave of data collection on 28th Feb, 2017. All participation is greatly appreciated :) DO YOU CONTROL YOUR BLOOD SUGAR? As part of my Health Psychology MSc...
  8. Sophie Mitchell

    Do you provide support to someone who has lost a limb?

    Would you be willing to talk about your experiences privately as part of a research project? I am looking for individuals who provide support to a partner, close friend or family member, who has lost a major limb (i.e. arm or leg) as a result of an illness, trauma or accident to talk about your...
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    Question about research into non lifestyle related type 2

    Hello everyone, I have a question about whether anyone knows of any research into T2 - particularly when it is not lifestyle acquired. I am 38 and was diagnosed over 5 years ago. Age related T2 is in both sides of my family and my doctors are all agreed that the issue is genetic for me...
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    Research

    DO YOU CONTROL YOUR BLOOD SUGAR? As part of my Health Psychology MSc thesis, I am looking for males and females aged 18 years and older who regularly control their blood sugar. You will be required to complete three questionnaires looking into the effects of numeracy skills on the relationship...
  11. Charlotte Cook

    Do Diabetics Have a More Acute Sense of Taste?

    Hello! Can you help me? My name is Charlotte Cook and I am a final year Food Science and Technology Student at Cardiff Metropolitan University. As the daughter of a Type 1 Diabetic, I have good knowledge and experience with the condition and as a Food Science student, I am also particularly...
  12. Diabetes UK

    How does DUK fund Research?

    A few discussions came up in the 'Ask Diabetes UK' thread about how Diabetes UK goes about choosing which research programmes to fund. So, when Anna Morris - Head of Research Funding posted a blog post, in response to some excellent questions raised by on of our regular bloggers, Helen May - I...
  13. Northerner

    Give your views on Type 2 diabetes research

    Diabetes UK are searching for the research priorities of people with Type 2 diabetes, their carers and healthcare professionals. They’re looking for ideas on what research people think should be happening, so that the views of people with Type 2 diabetes and people that care for them are...
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    Lifestyle support for Type 2 in African & Caribbean communities

    At King's College London we are working on an NHS funded study to design a lifestyle management programme for Type 2 in African & Caribbean communities. We would like to talk to small groups of individuals with Type 2 from these communities in London during August & September. If you would like...
  15. Diabetes UK

    Call for Evidence: Help us improve Diabetes Care

    Hello everyone, This is a call for anyone living with diabetes, who or who has experienced diabetes care as a parent of a child living with diabetes. If you have some free time, we are looking for help to share your experience of Diabetes Care in order to improve services. The Diabetes UK...
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    Seeking your opinion about Diabetes in the UK

    Hello Everyone! I am a student from the USA studying in Leeds, England this semester. Back home I am part of an honors college known as the Schreyer Honors College at Penn State and in order to graduate I have to write a thesis. Last year my youngest brother was diagnosed with Type I Diabetes...
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    Thank you for the responses - PDN survey

    Hi, I have been running an Internet survey on painful neuropathy for the past 6 weeks, and would like to thank all the people who have taken the time to respond. The early analysis of the answers is very promising. The survey does not close until the end of April, if you have painful...
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    Volunteers needed - help us design better services for PDN

    Hi, I am a research physiotherapist at the University of the West of England, UK. I want to better understand how painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) affects people’s lives. I also want to know which of the impacts of PDN, people most want help to manage better. I’m currently running a survey...
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