NESSIE evidence synthesis
LightNews LightNews
banner
nessieevidence.bsky.social
NESSIE evidence synthesis
@nessieevidence.bsky.social
250 followers 98 following 10 posts
Addressing knowledge gaps in healthcare, public health and social care, NIHR funded
Posts Replies Media Videos
Pinned
nessieevidence.bsky.social
NESSIE evidence synthesis @nessieevidence.bsky.social · Oct 3
Would you like to get involved with our latest #NESSIE project? Visit our webpage or email us for more details – links in bio.  #evidencesynthesis #bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #evidencedbasedresearch #PPI #patientinvolvement #chronicpain #LifeWithPain
nessieevidence.bsky.social
We are updating the Cochrane overview of reviews that summarises the treatments used to improve arm and hand function after a stroke. Visit our webpage and blog for more details about this – links in bio.  #evidencesynthesis #bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #strokerehab
short video with text ‘Improving movement of the hand and arm after a stroke is a key focus of rehabilitation. the 2014 Cochrane overview of treatments to improve these functions is still one of the most frequently read articles in the Cochrane Library. Visit our blog to see how we are updating this important information.‘ Video includes four illustrations of people who are getting treatment to improve function. These are mirror therapy, gaming, electrical stimulation and physiotherapy
October 14, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Reposted by NESSIE evidence synthesis
nessieevidence.bsky.social
Would you like to get involved with our latest #NESSIE project? Visit our webpage or email us for more details – links in bio.  #evidencesynthesis #bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #evidencedbasedresearch #PPI #patientinvolvement #chronicpain #LifeWithPain
October 3, 2025 at 10:49 AM
nessieevidence.bsky.social
Would you like to get involved with our latest #NESSIE project? Visit our webpage or email us for more details – links in bio.  #evidencesynthesis #bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #evidencedbasedresearch #PPI #patientinvolvement #chronicpain #LifeWithPain
October 3, 2025 at 10:49 AM
nessieevidence.bsky.social
Read our latest blog for an update on this research project! Link to in bio
blogs.ed.ac.uk/nessie/2025/...
#NESSIE #bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #evidencedbasedresearch #evidenceinformedpractice #evidencesynthesis
image contains dark purple column on the left hand side with interconnecting light purple and light blue lines, the Nessie logo (an abstract dark purple loch ness monster) and text stating “We wanted to know if mandatory drug and alcohol treatment orders improve health outcomes for people involved with the justice system. Where are we with this research and what have we found?”
September 16, 2025 at 9:18 AM
nessieevidence.bsky.social
Our latest #NESSIE project is focused on what health and social care workers do, think and feel about treating children with chronic pain that is not caused by cancer. Details in bio.
#EvidenceBasedPractice #evidencedbasedresearch #patientinvolvement #chronicpain #LifeWithPain #PainAwarenessMonth
September 10, 2025 at 11:13 AM
nessieevidence.bsky.social
Visit our webpage for more details about this #evidencesynthesis and email us to get involved – links in bio.
#bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #evidencedbasedresearch #PPI #patientinvolvement
September 3, 2025 at 1:05 PM
nessieevidence.bsky.social
The #NESSIE team is delighted to share the news that we have published our research on exercise in people with existing vascular disease. Want to know more? Read our latest blog
blogs.ed.ac.uk/nessie/2025/...
and access the full published paper for free
www.thelancet.com/journals/ecl...
image contains dark purple column on the left hand side with interconnecting light purple and light blue lines, the Nessie logo (an abstract dark purple loch ness monster) and text stating “Vascular disease includes stroke, transient ischaemic attack, ischaemic heart disease and peripheral arterial disease. We want to know if exercise helps prevent further vascular disease in people with a range of vascular diseases. What did we find?”
July 29, 2025 at 10:23 AM
nessieevidence.bsky.social
#NESSIE is two! Please read our latest blog for the highlights!
blogs.ed.ac.uk/nessie/2025/...
#bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #evidencedbasedresearch #evidenceinformedpractice #evidencesynthesis
@purplekatie.bsky.social @cowiej.bsky.social
Nessie logo with two birthday candles. The logo is an abstract dark purple loch ness monster with text: NESSIE Evidence synthesis scotland. Below the logo there is text which says: NESSIE has turned two! Read an overview of our projects in our latest blog
May 12, 2025 at 12:30 PM
nessieevidence.bsky.social
Please read the latest #NESSIE blog for an update on our project & to learn about the help we had from the people involved #PPIE #coproduction
#bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #evidencedbasedresearch #evidenceinformedpractice #evidencesynthesis
blogs.ed.ac.uk/nessie/2025/...
image contains dark purple column on the left hand side with interconnecting light purple and light blue lines, the Nessie logo (an abstract dark purple loch ness monster) and text stating “Research update: do mandatory drug and alcohol treatment orders improve or worsen people’s health and well-being? What helps or prevents the use and success of treatment orders from the point of view of people who have received treatment orders, their family members and staff who are providing or enforcing treatment orders for people involved with the justice system”
March 27, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Reposted by NESSIE evidence synthesis
jgarciaiglesias.bsky.social
💊Very happy to share our paper in @thelancetinfdis.bsky.social on doxypep: hopes and fears for implementation .

😍This is a joint effort with @gilmorejnurse.bsky.social; Manik Kohli; @edftmxxx.bsky.social; @benvyle.bsky.social ; and Laia Ventura

👉Access here: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
February 19, 2025 at 10:29 AM
nessieevidence.bsky.social
Read the latest #NESSIE ‘spotlight on…’ blog featuring Prof Emma France!
blogs.ed.ac.uk/nessie/2025/...
NESSIE brings together researchers from the UoE, GCU, UoS, UoN and people wt lived experience
#evidencesynthesis #bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #evidencedbasedresearch
image contains dark purple column on the left hand side with interconnecting light purple and light blue lines, the Nessie logo (an abstract dark purple loch ness monster) and text stating “Meet one of our brilliant researchers in our latest ‘spotlight on blog! Professor Emma France“ Name Emma France is highlighted in image of a spotlight
February 20, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Reposted by NESSIE evidence synthesis
chrisseenan.bsky.social
Some of my colleagues are conducting a very interesting project about how we should ‘do’ physiotherapy education - please share and contribute if you can: www.csp.org.uk/networks/hig...
Transforming Quality in Pre-Registration Physiotherapy Education
www.csp.org.uk
November 16, 2024 at 11:22 AM
nessieevidence.bsky.social
The #NESSIE team have been busy! Read our latest blog for an update on this #evidencesynthesis blogs.ed.ac.uk/nessie/2024/... and visit our webpage for more details ed.ac.uk/usher/nessie... #bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #evidencedbasedresearch #evidenceinformedpractice
Image contains dark purple column on the left hand side with interconnecting light purple and light blue lines and the Nessie logo (abstract dark purple loch ness monster, text stating NIHR evidence synthesis Scotland initiative). Text states “Vascular disease includes stroke, transient ischaemic attack, ischaemic heart disease, heart failure and peripheral arterial disease. We wanted to know if exercise helps prevent further vascular disease in people with multiple vascular diseases. What have we found so far?”
December 19, 2024 at 11:17 AM