
Will Dixon
@WGDixon
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Digital epidemiologist at the University of Manchester. Rheumatologist at Salford Royal.
Stockport, Greater Manchester
Joined May 2011
The start of an exciting day of results for the @CloudyPain study.
Today's forecast: Cloudy with a chance of. pain?! 🌦🤒 Researchers at @OfficialUoM have been looking into the link between the weather and pain experienced by people with long-term health conditions. This is what they found ⬇️
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RT @RheumatologyUK: We're carrying out a survey for to understand current practice around writing clinic letters. We invite all NHS/HSC he….
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RT @sharpcharlotte: Now it's the turn of #rheumatology #HealthcareProfessionals in the #UK to share your views and current practice on #Cli….
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RT @MeghnaJani: New paper ✨: We obtained hospital electronic health records from >50k patients post orthopaedic & major surgery to assess i….
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Background Opioids administered in hospital during the immediate postoperative period are likely to influence post-surgical outcomes, but inpatient prescribing during the admission is challenging to...
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RT @FBMH_UoM: Researchers at @OfficialUoM are to trial a system that allows people living with rheumatoid #arthritis to send their daily sy….
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RT @aiden1doherty: Interested in learning more about wearables in large-scale biomedical studies?. We're running a residential short course….
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Don’t miss the inaugural Health Research from Home monthly webinar on 3 July. It’s your chance to learn more about a new MRC-funded population health research community using #smartphones and #wearables. Book now -
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First steps towards providing care at the right time for people living with #RA. Small exploratory analysis of predicting flares using daily tracked symptom data from the REMORA study @JGandrupMD @TeaStats
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Background: The ability to predict rheumatoid arthritis (RA) flares between clinic visits based on real-time, longitudinal patient-generated data could potentially allow for timely interventions to...
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RT @MeghnaJani: 📣New paper today in @ARD_BMJ . Development of a text analytics algorithm for automated application of national #COVID shie….
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A new post-doc job in the REMORA team studying digital inclusion within a multi-site trial of remote monitoring of rheumatoid arthritis. Come and join an ambitious, dynamic and fun team.
Still time to apply to work with our brilliant team on digital inclusion😊….The University of Manchester - Job Information | Apply for Digital Inclusion Post Graduate Researcher
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RT @UoMPankhurst: 🚀#NorthInnovationWomen Ginny Mitchell, Jigsaw programme Research Project Administrator, @OfficialUoM.Ginny is calm & coll….
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RT @UoMPankhurst: 📢#NorthInnovationWomen Dr Deb Griffiths-Jones (@DebGriffJ), REMORA2 Programme Manager, @OfficialUoM.Deb is a SuperWoman &….
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RT @sharpcharlotte: 🌎❓How are summaries of #Rheumatology outpatient clinics communicated to patients in #Europe❓ 🌎. cc= copied to.GP = prim….
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RT @sharpcharlotte: Are you a #rheumatology #HealthcareProfessional (HCP) working in #NorthernIreland? . We need you! 🫵🏼 😀. We're looking f….
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RT @OfficialUoM: The University of Manchester has appointed Professor @DuncanIvison as its next President & Vice-Chancellor. He will form….
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RT @sharpcharlotte: ⭐️JOB ADVERT KLAXON⭐️.#Qualitative Research Associate working on #WritingToPatients project @FBMH_UoM funded by @Rheuma….
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RT @sharpcharlotte: Need persuading re importance of supporting ppl with #RheumatoidArthritis to self-examine for tender / swollen joints?….
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AbstractObjective. This paper describes the co-production of a training video to support people with RA to self-examine for tender and swollen joints.Metho
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Are you a Programme Manager? Skilled & experienced but want to make a difference? NEW POST to help lead 'Health Research from Home', a national partnership around the use of smartphones and wearables for health research. @OfficialUoM @The_MRC @HDR_UK.
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RT @UoMPankhurst: Congrats to @WGDixon for securing a partnership grant with @The_MRC for “Health Research from Home”🩺! The grant will adva….
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More inspirational work from @pearsekeane and colleagues, combining innovative NHS data including 1.6M retinal images with AI modeling for accurate eye disease detection, prognosis and prediction of systemic disease. Then they go and make it open source. Will be transformative.
1/. 🚨🚨 New paper alert 🚨🚨. Introducing RETFound, a foundation model for ophthalmology. We’re super excited about this and hope it will act as a #Cornerstone for global efforts to prevent blindness through #AI. @UCLeye @Moorfields . #OpenAccess @Nature .
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