Research 1

Driving assessment project
(Parkinson's Disease Society/MND Association/ Disablement Services Authority)

Tizanidine and spasticity drug trial
(Schering)

£45,000

Terguride and Parkinson's disease drug trial (Sandoz)

The design of equipment to augment the        learning of children with cerebral palsy 
(Action Research)

£59,797

Newcastle upon Tyne community disability study (Newcastle Health Authority)

Development of software for the transmission of orthotic design information from clinic to manufacture
(SERC/DTI/JC Peacock & Son Ltd)

Head injury project Associates
(Northern Regional Health Authority/Department of Health)

Action for Disability

Disability outcome database project
(Northern RHA)

Head injury and bladder function 
(Northern RHA)

Disability in a rural community 
(Northern RHA)

Institute of Rehabilitation
(Northern & Yorkshire RHA)

A placebo controlled dose-ranging study of the use of botulinum toxin in adductor spasticity for people with MS
(Speywood Pharmaceuticals)

An open pilot study of the use of botulinum toxin for the management of spasticity (Allergan)

The development of powered orthoses for the upper limb 
(European Union - TIDE Programme)

Development of a clinical method for measurement of
scapulohumeral rhythm
(Arthritis & Rheumatism Council)

A study of sexual and relationship problems amongst people with neurological disabilities (Northern & Yorkshire RHA)

Dystonia nurse practitioner project 
(Northern & Yorkshire RHA)

A method for the measurement of should posture after stroke
(Stroke Association)

Determination of a three dimensional workspace and associated loading for normal subjects with reference to the design of total joint replacements and assistive devices        (EPSRC/De Puy International)

A placebo-controlled dose ranging study of the use of botulinum toxin in upper limb spasticity following stroke
(Speywood Pharmaceuticals)

TREMOR - the development of methods for the clinical measurement of neurological tremor (European Commission)

Evaluation of a community MS team (Department of Health/Newcastle City Health)

Biomechanically based technique for the clinical measurement of spasticity
(Action Research/Aintree Hospitals Trust - £6,000)