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Data helps find ‘missing millions’ with undiagnosed and serious lung condition
A pioneering respiratory project in Hull is supporting the timely diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), helping hundreds of people access life-changing care.
No 10 Data Science team case study
The joint project will analyse secure and anonymised patient data to find out how the NHS patient referral system is supporting the management of demand on hospital services.
Smart-Health project case study
A pioneering project to collect smartphone and wearable device data from up to 10,000 participants across the UK will store data in the Yorkshire & Humber Secure Data Environment.
Clean Air Zones case study
The Born in Bradford study, tracking over 13,000 children, revealed links between pollution and low birth weight. This evidence led to the 2018 launch of a Clean Air Plan, including Clean Air Zones and electric buses to cut emissions.
Follow-up research showed the initiative reduced pollution and saved the NHS around £30,700 per month in its first year.
Find out more: https://yorkshirehumbersde.nhs.uk/news/bradford-clean-air-initiative/
SEN Support case study
By using data from the Connected Bradford database, which links health, education, and social care records, researchers are finding ways to spot early signs that a child might struggle later on at school and how to better support our most vulnerable children using education records.
Find out more: https://yorkshirehumbersde.nhs.uk/news/case-study-using-education-records-to-better-support-our-most-vulnerable-children/
The Long Lies case study
The research aims to understand the health, psychological, and economic consequences of long lies while identifying potential interventions to reduce their impact. The study provides insights into how to improve care delivery for this vulnerable population.
Gaps in post-diagnosis care of children study
By using data accessible through the Yorkshire and Humber SDE and linking health with education data, researchers explore the support that children and young people receive (or don’t receive) after being formally diagnosed with neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions.
Find out more: https://yorkshirehumbersde.nhs.uk/news/new-research-to-help-child-get-school-support/