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Girvan Burnside

Dr Girvan Burnside
BSc, MSc, PhD

Research

Randomised controlled trials

Statistical modelling

Analysis of clustered data

Research grants

Exploring remote treatment planning for a dental general anaesthetic by specialists in paediatric dentistry - A vignette study

ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND(UK)

January 2025 - December 2025

Elucidating the mechaNism of action of behavioural changes on Child tOoth decay in the Randomised controlled CHOICE trial – a role for salivary lactic Acid? (ENCOURAGE)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

April 2024 - March 2027

Feasibility study for a proposed trial of an evidence-based low intensity psychosocial intervention delivered by lay therapists for asylum seekers and refugees(PROSPER).

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

September 2018 - June 2021

Treating common mental disorders in Congolese refugees in Uganda and Rwanda: Culturally adapting and evaluating the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of community-based sociotherapy

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

September 2018 - March 2022

Personalising renal function monitoring and interventions in people living with heart failure: RENAL-HF (RENAL-HF)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

February 2022 - July 2027

COVID-19 Neurological Disease: a Global Meta-Analysis and Prospective Case Control Study in Brazil, India and Malawi. (COVID-Neuro)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

October 2020 - March 2023

An intervention using mental health support workers as link workers to improve dental visiting in people with severe mental illness: A feasibility study.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

April 2022 - March 2024

CHOICE: Changing Habits tO Prevent ChIld CariEs: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Family- Focused Therapeutic Conversation Delivered by Dental Nurses in Primary Care

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

December 2021 - June 2028

NAMASTE - A cluster randomised trial of the Namaste care intervention to improve the quality of life for people with advanced dementia living in long term nursing care facilities

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

December 2016 - March 2019

InteRventions to rEduce inequaliTies in the Uptake of Routine deNtal care (RETURN)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK), LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (UK)

May 2018 - April 2025

A prospective case-control study to examine the role of Zika virus in Guillain-Barre syndrome in Brazil.

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS) (UK)

January 2017 - September 2017

CASE Top-up - Mr A Cutts

GLAXOSMITHKLINE (UK)

November 2014 - April 2022

Multi-centre randomised control trial comparing the clinical and cost effectiveness of trans-foraminal epidural steroid injection to surgical microdiscectomy for the treatment of chronic radicular pain secondary to prolapsed intervertebral disc herniation. (NErve Rootblock VErsus Surgery; NERVES)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

June 2014 - December 2020

Comparison of a new with standard child and family primary care service to reduce the re-occurrence of childhood dental caries (DENTALRECUR Trial)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

April 2014 - December 2018

A comparison of community based preventative services to improve child dental health

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

April 2010 - April 2013

The cost and value of different forms of information on oral health status and risk given to patients following a check-up in dental practice.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

September 2014 - October 2019

Late social care needs of people who have had encephalitis

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE (UK)

January 2021 - August 2024

Statistical issues in modelling multilevel categorical data, with applications in oral health (Industrial CASE)

GLAXOSMITHKLINE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED (UK)

November 2014 - April 2018