by jo.dobson@kcl.ac.uk | Dec 23, 2025
Understanding the circumstances of death and how they can be prevented is critical for improving how we live our lives. At the national level, over- or under-reporting of deaths can profoundly affect policy decisions, altering global economies and the day-to-day lives...
by jo.dobson@kcl.ac.uk | Dec 4, 2025
Rapid advances in omics technologies, coupled with major improvements in computational and analytical tools, have enabled the generation of high-quality, cost-efficient multi-omics data that are now driving the emergence of precision health and precision medicine...
by jo.dobson@kcl.ac.uk | Dec 3, 2025
Background:Advances in wearable and smartphone technologies have opened new possibilities for continuous, real-world monitoring of health and behaviour. While numerous studies have explored digital biomarkers within specific conditions such as depression or epilepsy,...
by jo.dobson@kcl.ac.uk | Dec 3, 2025
Background:Patient recruitment is a major challenge in clinical trials (CT) and the most common cause of trial discontinuation. Over half (55%) of publicly funded CTs fail to reach their recruitment targets [4], leading to incomplete studies, increased costs when...
by jo.dobson@kcl.ac.uk | Dec 3, 2025
Background:Volunteering support is increasingly recognised as a valuable public health intervention for improving mental health outcomes, but its broader population-level impact remains under-researched. This project seeks to investigate the effects of volunteering on...
