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NESSIE – NIHR Evidence Synthesis Scotland InitiativE

NESSIE – NIHR Evidence Synthesis Scotland InitiativE

Producing high quality evidence syntheses relevant to health care, public health and social care.

Tag: systematic review

Spotlight on researchers – Professor Alex Todhunter-Brown

So, the blog baton (if that is a thing) has been passed to me by Peter Matthews.  In his blog, which was the first “spotlight on researcher” posts, Peter said it was the scariest blog he had ever written.  In my case, this is the FIRST blog that I have ever written…..so I hope you […]

30th May 2024 0

Update on Exercise for people with existing vascular disease as a tool for secondary prevention

In March 2024 we posted a blog about one of our new projects at NESSIE – a systematic review looking at the use of exercise for people with existing vascular disease.  We have been making good progress with the review so wanted to provide an update on the work we are doing. When conducting a […]

2nd May 2024 0

Exercise for people with existing vascular disease as a tool for secondary prevention  

At NESSIE we have been busy preparing for new reviews we will work on over the next year. In this blog we are putting the spotlight on one of these in conjunction with a project lead, Professor Gillian Mead from the University of Edinburgh and Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. This project is a systematic review, […]

14th March 2024 0

What are systematic reviews, why are they helpful, and what do they have to do with cakes?

  We use systematic reviews to summarise information about a particular topic. They make it easier for us to know how much we can trust this information and to allow us make the best decisions to help the people we care for. Our brains are wired in a way to allow us to make quick […]

1st August 2023 0

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