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Celebrating 10 years of the EXCEED Study (2013-2023)
In 2023, the EXCEED Study: a study of Genes, Environment and Health celebrated its 10th anniversary. To mark this special occasion, a series of 10 podcasts were recorded with Professor Turi King, and researchers who have used the EXCEED cohort to investigate a range of research questions. The series covers a broad range of topics including: lung function impairment, dynamic consent, the genetics of COVID-19, fatty liver disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, personalised exercise, thyroid disease, treatment resistant depression and cough as a side effect of blood pressure treatment.
Understanding cough as a side-effect of blood pressure treatments
15 April 2024
University of Leicester · Understanding cough as a side-effect of blood pressure treatments Dr Kayesha Coley discusses the research into...
Understanding treatment resistant depression
8 April 2024
University of Leicester · Understanding Treatment Resistant Depression Professor Cathryn Lewis discusses research into understanding treatment resistant depression and how...
Understanding thyroid disease
25 March 2024
University of Leicester · Understanding Thyroid Disease Dr Alex Williams discusses the largest research project to date, into the genetics...
Personalised Space Technology Exercise Platform
18 March 2024
University of Leicester · Personalised Space Technology Exercise Platform Professor André Ng discusses the development of an app to help...
Understanding abdominal aortic aneurysm
11 March 2024
Professor Matt Bown discusses his research into improving the screening processes for abdominal aortic aneurysms and how data from the...
A novel cause for fatty liver disease
4 March 2024
University of Leicester · A novel cause for Fatty Liver Disease Dr Julian Barwell discusses the research into non-alcoholic fatty...
The genetics of COVID 19 and Long COVID
26 February 2024
University of Leicester · The genetics of COVID 19 & Long COVID Dr Chiara Batini discusses how the NIHR Leicester...
Participant perspectives on dynamic consent
19 February 2024
University of Leicester · Participant perspectives on dynamic consent Professor José Miola discusses the research into whether adopting dynamic consent...
Understanding lung function impairment
12 February 2024
University of Leicester · Understanding Lung Function Impairment Dr Anna Guyatt discusses her research into the genetics of lung function...
10 years of the EXCEED study
5 February 2024
University of Leicester · 10 Years Of The EXCEED Study Professor Martin Tobin and Dr Catherine John discuss the first...