@mdlyttle

PEM enthusiast, comic geek, tired parent, accidental researcher. Needs to learn how to say no.

 Bristol, UK
Joined June 2009
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Mark Lyttle retweeted
Matt Reed@mattreed7327 Jul 2025
Up to 15k on offer in the RCEM Autumn research call - what are you waiting for? Ideally suited to a pilot study, piece of qualitative research, single centre research intervention, literature review, an innovation implementation or perhaps a review of current practice? U choose!
Royal College of Emergency Medicine@RCollEM27 Jul 2025
🚀 Trainees, new consultants & aspiring academics – this is for YOU! Our grants can help build your research career. 💡 Pilot project idea? 💼 Need part-funding for a sub-study? 📈 Want to grow your academic portfolio? Up to £15,000 funding. 📅 Deadline: 22 Sept 2025 📥 rcem.ac.uk/research-awards-a…
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Mark Lyttle retweeted
ADC@ADC_BMJ19 Jul 2025
Among febrile infants <90d with +ve urinalysis results 1% meningitis 7% bacteraemia 21% UTI Secondary analysis FIDO observational PED cohort study🇬🇧
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Great to see our study findings highlighted @itvnews news - hopefully the publicity will encourage anyone currently pregnant to consider getting the maternal RSV vaccine itv.com/news/2025-07-18/rsv-…
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The @PERUKItweep paper on UK & Ireland discharging practices for children with wheeze is out! adc.bmj.com/content/early/20… Not always comfortable reading. Science of 'discharging the wheezing child' in desperate need of firm evidence as variation abounds HT Romanie Hannah & Team
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Mark Lyttle retweeted
ADC@ADC_BMJ22 Apr 2024
Emergency department discharge practices for children with acute wheeze and asthma Wide variation in treatment and patient info @damian_roland @mdlyttle @PERUKItweep Survey of discharge practice and safety netting instructions 🇬🇧 🇮🇪 adc.bmj.com/content/early/20…
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Replying to @Damian_Roland
@Damian_Roland @mdlyttle @KJWkathryn @stuarthartshorn could you please share with PEM colleagues? Parent interviews near completion, staff perspectives needed. Thanks 🙏🏻
Chloe Burbidge@chloe_burbs16 Feb 2024
Looking for ED staff to take part in a focus group exploring how parental distress is understood and supported in PEDs I’m sure there are lots of brilliant staff members who would be interested, please share with your network @PERUKItweep @shroukmessahel @kerry_woolfall
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Do you tick all of these boxes? ✅️ #healthcare professional ✅️ in #emergencycare ✅️ treating children & young people If so, please follow the link ⬇️ to start this survey in order to help set #research priorities for #paediatric #EmergencyMedicine. redcap.liverpool.ac.uk/surve…
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A great opportunity #realist #research
UWE Health & Care Research@CHCR_UWE30 Jan 2024
🚨 New job alert - please share far and wide: 🌟Join us at the Centre for Health and Clinical Research (CHCR) at @UWEBristol! 📣Research Fellow - Realist Evaluation ⏰Closing date: 18-Feb-24 📋Full time, two years More info and apply here: tinyurl.com/3jemasra
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Great article by the @BBCNews highlighting the work of our very own @laurakgoodwin on #neonatal #hypothermia in prehospital births. Well done Laura 👏 #changeofpractice #research #impact 🚑 @CHCR_UWE @capcbristol @swasftResearch bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-br…

Bristol study finds babies born out of hospital risk hypothermia

A new study finds only 2.7% of babies born this way have their temperatures checked after birth.

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Good luck to all the finalists at the #HSJDigitalAwards this evening 🤞 We’re delighted to be shortlisted for 2 awards! The Digital Children’s Emergency Department Project Team is up for Digital Team of the Year, and Dr Mark Lyttle is shortlisted for Digital Leader of the Year🙌
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Excited to see our study on @ICON_COPE (coping with a crying baby) in @BBCBristol - more info below! What a great team: @mdlyttle Maria Barnes @julie_mytton @JelenaSavovic Theresa Redaniel @hstmcleod @csrejon & @jonijacksoni at @BristolUni @ARC_West @PublicHealthUWE & @uhbwNHS💪
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Important work from our colleague @mdlyttle and team on preventing abusive #head #trauma in #babies "The University of the West of England is investigating whether giving prospective and new parents safety tips cuts shaken baby syndrome." @CHCR_UWE bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-br…

Bristol study into 'shaken baby' syndrome advice

A university is researching if giving new parents safety tips reduces incidents of the syndrome.

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Mark Lyttle retweeted
ADC@ADC_BMJ7 Nov 2022
What happened in the 2021 RSV epidemic in UK and Ireland that peaked in August? 25% admitted from ED 2.5% went to PICU Read about it here: @Damian_Roland @wheezylikesund1 @mdlyttle adc.bmj.com/content/107/11/1…
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I’m sure there’s lots of brilliant assistant psychologists, researchers & HCA’s in hospitals who might be interested in this post, it would be great to share plz 👇🏼 @shroukmessahel @wheezylikesund1 @stuarthartshorn @AlbadriSondos @AnnekerrAnne @PERUKItweep @MrDanPerry @hams33
Dr Louise Roper@louise22roper8 Oct 2022
🥁 There is a new scheme to fund Trainee Health Psychologist posts 🥁 Band 6, for 2 yrs. 1 day a wk to work on portfolio. In ⁦@WeAreLSCFT⁩ Closes in 2 weeks. Starts in Dec/ Jan. Supervision team is ⁦@RodhamKaren⁩ & ⁦@louise22roper⁩ 🙌🏼 lscft.nhs.uk/recruitment/our…
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Mark Lyttle retweeted
PERUKI@PERUKItweep5 Oct 2022
Do you look after children in a UK ED (nurses & medics)? We know psychological first aid reduces PTSD, now we're researching whether the ED is the right place for this. If you can help by taking part in a focus group, pls register here: tinyurl.com/3mwnk4z4
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Our very own Dr Laura Goodwin (@laurakgoodwin) will be going “behind the scenes” on her recent Pre-hospital Birth event 🚑👶 Talking all things successes, challenges and impact! Join us online (for FREE!) on the 17th October. Register below 👇 #REACHimpact22
CAPC, Bristol@capcbristol22 Sep 2022
Join us for the Research in #EmergencyCare, Avon Collaborative Hub (REACH) annual showcase & dissemination event: Online 17 Oct 2022, 1:30-4:30pm More info & programme available here 👉 bit.ly/3xFzJ0A Register here 👉 bit.ly/3xJlSXj @REACHBristol @BristolUni
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Excited to be part of this study & fabulous team, including @mdlyttle @JelenaSavovic @julie_mytton Maria Barnes @hstmcleod Theresa Redaniel @jonijacksoni & @csrejon at @BristolUni @ARC_West @PublicHealthUWE & @uhbwNHS. Find out more here @uwebristolnews:
UWE Bristol Press Office@uwebristolnews21 Sep 2022
🚼 A national programme to reduce rates of abusive head trauma in babies will be assessed in a new study led by UWE Bristol’s Dr Mark Lyttle. The effectiveness of @ICON_COPE will be evaluated in collaboration with @BristolUni, @uhbwNHS and @ARC_West. 👉 bit.ly/3LuQQry
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Mark Lyttle retweeted
FIDO study@fido_study30 Sep 2022
How many sites are open & recruiting for the @fido_study you ask? @PERUKItweep @RCollEM @NIHRresearch @timburgD @mdlyttle @1carolineb @NTHFTResearch @BartsEDresearch @SOHNHS_Research @ZenaHaslam @RLHPED @AiredaleNHSFT @PHU_NHS @sthknhs @SomersetFT @TheCountessNHS @uhbwNHS & RBHSC
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We hope everyone heading to #BristolHarbourFestival has a fun and safe time. It’s going to be a hot one, so please remember to drink water and protect yourself from the sun. If you have an urgent health concern, think #111First. Visit 111.nhs.uk or call 111.
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Please spread the word @mdlyttle @drdanmagnus @NikolaCreasey @andora_webster @robindmarlow @AssocPEM
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