NIHR Research Delivery Network

CRLN-PRE-002 — Pre-registration: can a model report low confidence if the scale actually invites it?

A pre-registration, published before any response in the study was collected. An exploratory analysis of 9,393 stored responses from five language models on a clinical research competency instrument found that confidence levels 1 and 2 on a five point scale were used zero times....

Adapting but not in rhythm: the realities of integrated care leadership

Purpose To explore the nature and realities of integrated care leadership through the perspectives of systems leaders and the theoretical lens of adaptive leadership. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative methodology involving interviews and focus groups with twenty-seven par...

CRLN-AIE-001 v0.2 — What an instrument with a measured ceiling can and cannot tell you about frontier models

Version 0.2 of the CRLN AI competency evaluation protocol, correcting the central result of v0.1. Correction. v0.1 compared an unweighted model mean against a response-weighted human mean and concluded that a frontier model and competent practitioners were indistinguishable. Thos...

Impact of high temperatures on healthcare utilisation among older adults: a scoping review

Abstract Background Rapid global ageing coincides with rising temperatures and increasing strain on healthcare services. High temperatures are associated with increased healthcare demand, yet evidence on older people’s healthcare utilisation remains fragmented and is often servic...

Multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) for adolescent girls: are we getting carried away by the hype?

Multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) during pregnancy have gained attention in recent years due to growing evidence that they are more effective than iron and folic acid (IFA) supplements in preventing preterm birth and low birth weight. So, should MMS also replace weekly iro...