CO Funded Research Projects | Academic Bodies | Statutory Organisations | Charities

Since 2013 the Trust has provided funding to a wide range of academic bodies, statutory organisations, charities, voluntary groups, social housing associations, local authorities, and others that meet our chosen areas of focus for research.

Below you will find details of all our funded research projects, including final reports, where we have them.

Click here to read all the papers published following CORT-funded research projects.

Category
A&E Air quality Airplanes Alcohol Alzheimers Ambulances Babies Biomarkers Biomass Boats Canals Cars Charcoal Coroners Dementia Diagnosis Doctors Domestic gas appliances Emergency department First responders Fuel poverty Gerentology Healthcare professionals Housing survey Human brain Indoor environment Lived experience Long-term exposure Low income homes Low-level poisoning Medical examiners Mothers Narrow boats Neurology NPIS Nurses Older people Open flue appliances Paramedics Post mortem Pregnancy Pyrolysis Rivers Solid fuel Survivors Toxicity Travellers Treatment Vehicles Ventilation Veterans Victims experience Vulnerable households

Status
Completed Grant Awarded In Progress Ongoing

Year
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2023 2023

Completed

Cranfield University

2014

Cranfield University – Study to Determine the Impact of CO+ on Populations in various Environments

The CO+ Impact was a thorough review of existing research and regulation relating to carbon monoxide (CO) in the UK and elsewhere. It considered not o ... Read more

Completed

Cranfield University

2013

Cranfield University – The Use of Biomass Fuels in the UK, and the Potential Human Health and Environmental Impacts

Cranfield University undertook a 10-week research project in Milton Keynes, carried out by postgraduate students undertaking MSc courses concerned wit ... Read more

Completed

IGEM

2013

IGEM – Measurement of Carbon Monoxide Emissions from Domestic Gas Appliances at Low Ventilation Rates

This project investigated the potential concentration of carbon monoxide (CO) created by gas appliance emissions in poorly ventilated domestic buildin ... Read more

University College London (UCL)

2020

University College London - Carbon monoxide toxicity: Developing a neuroprotective strategy to improve treatment outcomes (Part 2)

Exposure to carbon monoxide (CO) impedes the ability of the heart and brain to function by reducing the availability of oxygen (O2). Read more

Improving Performance in Practice

2020

Improving Performance in Practice - Identifying and Protecting Pregnant Women from CO Exposure

Foetal and neonatal death, congenital malformations and neurological problems occur with moderate to severe maternal exposure to CO. Read more

University of Hertfordshire

2020

University of Hertfordshire - Evaluation of Chromodynamic Pupillometry as a Sensitive Indicator of Carbon Monoxide Exposure

Clinically important information on the effects of low-level exposure to CO on the brain; information that they can immediately make use of within the ... Read more