EEACT list
This list includes recently completed and current EEACTs within HEDS.
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) versus non invasive ventilation (NIV) versus standard therapy for patients with acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema (Lead economist, Katherine Stevens). http://www.shef.ac.uk/trial3cpo/
- Pulmonary Artery Catheters in patient Management (PAC-Man) in intensive care (Lead economist, Chris McCabe). http://www.icnarc.org/research/health-technologies/pac-man/
- Single-Chamber versus Dual-Chamber Pacing for High-Grade Atrioventricular Block (Lead economist, Simon Dixon). http://www.ukpace.org.uk/
- Trial of alternative regimens for glue ear treatment (Lead economist, Simon Dixon).
- Paramedic practitioners for management of older people (Lead economist, Simon Dixon)
- Use of nurse advisors for selected category C 999 ambulance calls (Lead economist, Simon Dixon)
- Evaluation of emergency care practitioner schemes (Lead economist: Julie Ratcliffe)
- Longer term clinical and economic benefits of acupuncture service for patients with chronic low back pain assessed as suitable for primary care management (Lead economist: Julie Ratcliffe)
- Randomised Controlled Trial and economic modelling to evaluate the place of Anti-microbial agents in the management of Venous Ulcers (Lead economist: Richard Edlin)
- Economic evaluation alongside a clinical trial of control of hypertension and hypotension immediately post stroke (Lead economist: Chris McCabe)
- Multi-centre RCT of the role of chest pain observation units in the NHS (Lead economist: Katherine Stevens)
- Cluster RCT of treatments for postnatal depression (Lead economist: Simon Dixon)
- A randomised 2x2 trial of community versus hospital rehabilitation, followed by telephone or conventional follow-up; impact on quality of life, exercise capacity and use of healthcare resources (Lead economist: John Brazier)
- Effect of Clodronate on the Incidence of Hip Fracture and Consequences for Health and Costs trial (Lead economist: John Brazier)
- A RCT and economic evaluation of occupational therapy in the management of schizophrenia (Lead economist: Simon Dixon)