SOLVE-CHD Projects
SOLVE-CHD supports research that optimises access to and quality of secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Since its establishment we have commenced 15 projects that align with this goal, and collaborated on 5 additional projects.
Active Projects
SOLVE-CHD Projects
QUality improvement in primary care to prevent hospitalisations and improve Effectiveness and efficiency of care for people Living with heart disease (QUEL), Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial
(led by Prof Julie Redfern)
Optimising cardiac rehabilitation outcomes for individuals without standard modifiable risk factors
(led by Dr Matthew Hollings; funded by NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence for Coronary Artery Disease Catalyst Awards for Seed Funding)
Chinese speakers and education for heart problems
(led by Dr Ling Zhang; funded by University of Sydney China Studies Centre)
Avatar Based Discharge Education for patients with ACS
(led by Tiffany Ellis; funded by WSLHD Allied Health Kickstarter Research Grant)
At the heart of the matter
(led by Dr Sarah Gauci; funded by Deakin University’s Faculty of Health Research Capacity Building Grant Scheme)
Heat Health Research
(led by Dr Georgia Chaseling; funded by Heat and Health Research Incubator collaborative funds)
Physical activity and heart attack risk in Australian adults with no cardiovascular risk factors
(led by Dr Matthew Hollings; funded by National Heart Foundation – 45 & Up study)
QUICR Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial
(led by Prof Robyn Gallagher; funded by MRFF Cardiaovascular Health Mission Grant)
Heart2Heart
(led by Prof Julie Redfern; funded by MRFF Cardiaovascular Health Mission Grant)
TEACH-RA Study
(led by Prof Jeroen Hendriks; funded by SOLVE-CHD)
National CR Data Capture Project
(led by Prof Robyn Gallagher; funded by SOLVE-CHD)
Value for money in Cardiac Rehabilitation
(led Dr Sameera Senanayake; funded by SOLVE-CHD)
INTERCEPT
(led by Prof Catriona Jennings; funded by SOLVE-CHD)
MyHeartMate
(led by Prof Gemma Figtree; funded by SOLVE-CHD)
National Cardiac Rehabilitation Quality Indicators
(funded by SOLVE-CHD)
Collaboration Projects
PANDA Trial
(led by Prof Thomas Astell-Burt; funded MRFF Effective Treatments and Therapies Grant)
HeartPath+
(led by Dr Susie Cartledge; funded by MRFF Preventive and Public Health Research Initiative Grant)
MeasureIt!
(led by Assoc Prof Nicole Freene; funded by MRFF Cardiovascular Health Mission Incubator Grant)
Improve the outcome of patients with blocked leg arteries
(led by Prof Jon Golledge; funded by The National Heart Foundation Strategic Grant)
SPAN: Secondary Prevention in All in Need
(led by Prof Tom Briffa; funded by The National Heart Foundation Strategic Grant)