New NIHR funding opportunities available

The following new funding opportunities are available:

Health Technology Assessment Programme

16/73 - Treatment for 3 and 4 part proximal humeral fractures

16/74 - Optimal treatment strategies for fistulising perianal Crohn’s disease

16/75 - Zoledronic acid to reduce fractures in patients with alcoholic liver disease

16/76 - Management of an impacted fetal head during emergency caesarean section

16/77 - Induction of labour at 39 weeks for predicted macrosomia

16/78 - Timing of defibulation surgery for women who have undergone female genital mutilation

16/79 - Optimising nutrition during therapeutic hypothermia

16/80 - Melatonin for preoperative distress in children

16/81 - Intervention to improve the psychological health of people with motor neurone disease

16/82 - Self-management of vaginal pessaries for pelvic organ prolapse

16/83 - Faecal immunochemical testing in primary care or rapid access clinics

16/84 - Simplified sleep restriction in primary care

16/85 - Antibiotics for acute otitis media with discharge

16/86 - Non-pharmacological interventions to treat visuoperceptual disorders following stroke

16/87 - Regular home visits to older patients at risk of unscheduled hospitalisation

16/88 - Improving adherence to tuberculosis treatment

16/89 - Interventions for small bowel Crohn's disease

16/90 - Non-pharmacological and non-surgical interventions for men with lower urinary tract symptoms

16/91 - Take home naloxone for opiate overdose

16/92 - The role of prophylactic antibiotics for botulinum toxin A injections for overactive bladder

16/93 - Alpha-2 agonists for sedation in critical care

16/94 - Gastric residual volume measurement in mechanically ventilated infants and children

16/95 - Management of sexual dysfunction associated with antipsychotic drug therapy

16/96 - Standardised diagnostic assessment tool as an adjunct to clinical practice in child and adolescent mental health services

16/97 - Antipsychotics for anorexia nervosa

16/98 - Down-titration of alendronate dosage

16/99 - Primary prevention of variceal bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis

16/100 - Stem cell transplant in adults with severe sickle cell disease

16/101 - De-escalation techniques and the use of restrictive interventions in adult mental health units

16/102 - Understanding the impact of noisy breathing on carer distress and he use of antimuscarinic drugs at the end of life

16/103 - Imaging for detection of osteomyelitis

16/104 - Intensive behavioural interventions based on applied behaviour analysis for young children with autism

16/109 - Reduced fluid resuscitation regimen for burn injuries

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