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ProfessorTimothy Usherwood

Professor Emeritus

Faculty of Medicine and Health

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  • Professor Emeritus
    Faculty of Medicine and Health

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    Empowering patients to self-manage blood pressure with education and support from Pharmacists: a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial
    NSW Health1 Mar 2024
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    The APRICA program- Accelerated translational research in PRImary Liver Cancer
    Cancer Institute NSW1 Jul 2021
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    PARTNERSHIP FOR PRECISION PREVENTION IN CAD (PPP-CAD)
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2024
    People funded by this grant:
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    An Australian Multicentre Double-Blinded Randomised Controlled Trial of Genotype-guided versus Standard Psychotropic Therapy in Moderately-to-Severely Depressed Patients Initiating Pharmacotherapy
    Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal)1 Jun 2020
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    Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy Homevisits to Improve Participation after Stroke
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021
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    A multi-centre randomised controlled trial to compare nasal balloon autoinflation versus no nasal balloon autoinflation for otitis media with effusion in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children (the INFLATE trial)
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2020
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    QUality improvement in primary care to prevent hospitalisations and improve Effectiveness and efficiency of care for people Living with heart disease QUEL
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    • Woodward M,
    • Chow CK,
    • BRIFFA TOM,
    • Zwar N,
    • Usherwood T
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    Development of the University of Sydney interprofessional student-led health clinic model
    DVC Education1 Jan 2016
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    Quadruple UltrA-low-dose tReamenT for hypErTension - QUARTET
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    • Billot L,
    • Usherwood T,
    • Chow CK,
    • Rodgers A,
    • Hillis G
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    Health system navigation in the digital age
    NSW Health Department1 Jun 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • Usherwood T,
    • Steinbeck KK,
    • Jan S,
    • Hawke C,
    • Sanci L
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    An integrated general practice and pharmacy-based intervention to promote the prescription and use of appropriate preventive medications among individuals at high cardiovascular risk.
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2018
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    Consumer Navigation of Electronic Cardiovascular Tools - The CONNECT study
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    • Rodgers A,
    • Panaretto KS,
    • Usherwood T,
    • Heeley E,
    • Lau A
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    Evaluation of a novel electronic decision support tool for cardiovascular risk management - the TORPEDO study
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2012
    People funded by this grant:
    • Usherwood T,
    • Patel A,
    • Harris MF,
    • Panaretto KS,
    • Redfern J
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    The effect of a coordinated care intervention, Care Navigation, on the readmission rate of chronically ill patients at Nepean Hospital.
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2014
    People funded by this grant:
    • Usherwood T,
    • Leeder S,
    • Gillespie J,
    • Boyages S
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    What Determines Patients Adherence to Treatment in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention A Process Evaluation of The Kanyini-GAP Trial
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    • Jan S,
    • Peiris D,
    • Rose J,
    • Rose J,
    • Usherwood T
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    Preventing Poor Outcomes for People with Chronic Illness: Improving management - and self management - of chronic disease through evidence-informed policy that integrates care in acute and community settings.
    Ian Potter Foundation1 Jan 2010
    People funded by this grant:
    • Usherwood T,
    • Leeder S,
    • Gillespie J,
    • Beaton A
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    RCT of polypill versus usual care among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with high cardivascular risk
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    • Peiris D,
    • Brown A,
    • Hayman NE,
    • Usherwood T,
    • Rodgers A
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    Improving asthma control: general practice strategies to optimise medication adherence
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    • Reddel H,
    • Foster J,
    • Smith L,
    • Usherwood T,
    • Sawyer SM
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    Randomised trial of a "polypill" to improve guidelines adherence for vascular disease prevention in
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2008
    People funded by this grant:
    • Usherwood T,
    • Patel A,
    • Jan S,
    • Tonkin A,
    • Rodgers A
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    Randomised trial of a "polypill" to improve guidelines adherence for vascular disease prevention in primary health care
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2008
    People funded by this grant:
    • Usherwood T,
    • Tonkin A,
    • Rodgers A,
    • Patel A,
    • Rodgers A
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    Randomised trial of a combined pill (opens in a new tab)⁠
    National Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2009
    People funded by this grant:
    • Patel A,
    • Tonkin A,
    • Rodgers A,
    • Henry D,
    • Jan S
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    The equity, access, and economic outcomes of a combination pill in the guideline treatment of cardio
    Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing1 Jan 2008
    People funded by this grant:
    • Patel A,
    • Jan S,
    • Tonkin A,
    • Usherwood T
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    Feasibility study for physician asthma care education.
    Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing1 Jan 2004
    People funded by this grant:
    • Creech R,
    • Usherwood T
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    The Access Study - Access to health care among young people in NSW. Phase 2 : Development of youth friendly health care - a coordinated approach
    NSW Centre for the Advancement of Adolescent Health1 Jan 2003
    People funded by this grant:
    • Usherwood T,
    • Bennett D