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Clinician
Dr Michael Sykes
School of Healthcare and Nursing Sciences, Northumbria University
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Quoted in the press, across 2 topics since 16 Jun 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Dr Michael Sykes: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- School of Healthcare and Nursing Sciences, Northumbria University
- Quoted on
- Diabetes
- Press coverage
- Quoted in the press
- Most recently quoted
- 18 Jun 2026
- First quoted
- 16 Jun 2026
04 On the record · press
What Dr Michael Sykes has said
By outlet · bar length shows relative volume
- bbc.co.uk
- newsroom.northumbria.ac.uk
- thetab.com
Where Dr Michael Sykes has been quoted
- Northumbria University to lead £1.3 million study into young adult diabetes carethetab.com · 18 Jun 2026
- Northumbria University given £1.3m for diabetes care trialbbc.co.uk · 17 Jun 2026
- Northumbria University awarded £1.3 million to improve diabetes care for young adults | Northumbria University, Newcastlenewsroom.northumbria.ac.uk · 16 Jun 2026
How we found the articles that name Dr Michael Sykes: we searched news for these terms.
- diabetes
- type 1 diabetes
- type 2 diabetes
- insulin
- diabetic
- diabetes prevention
Also searched with “diabetes” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Diabetes
Verbatim
“Young adults with type 2 diabetes can achieve better outcomes than they are at present, and we know that improving things like staff knowledge and how services are organised can make a real difference. This trial will provide crucial evidence about what works at scale.”
“This trial will provide crucial evidence about what works at scale.”
“This funding enables us to test whether we can better support GP practices to turn data into real improvements in patient care. Young adults with type 2 diabetes can achieve better outcomes than they are at present, and we know that improving things like staff knowledge and how services are organised can make a real difference. This trial will provide crucial evidence about what works at scale.”
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