Recruiting to the RECOVERY Covid-19 Trial at County Hospital, Stafford
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Dr Raha West: managing a COVID-19 research trial
Dr Raha West is an anaesthetist and principal investigator for the RECOVERY study into COVID-19 treatments at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. Here she reflects on the role of research during the pandemic.
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No Going Back - how a mental health and community Trust has supported the COVID-19 research effort
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust's Head of Research & Innovation describes how the research team has risen to the COVID-19 challenge
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Bursar who spent 60th birthday in hospital with COVID-19 takes part in research
An Oxford man who spent his 60th birthday in hospital with COVID-19 is taking part in research into treating and understanding the virus.
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Our experience as COVID19 Medical Student Volunteers
A group of medical students describe how they put their studies on hold to help with the research effort into COVID19
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Why clinical research is more important now than ever
Dr Chris Green of the University of Birmingham writes about the value of England's integrated research structure in this time of crisis
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Father and son survive coronavirus as dad takes part in COVID-19 research
Father and son duo Alan and Ed Mitchell both survived coronavirus after being hospitalised at the same time, while Alan took part in the RECOVERY trial.
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Giving meaning to the experience of having a stroke - Andrew's Story
Taking part in research gave meaning to life for GP Dr Andrew Thompson after a stroke
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The opportunity to give something back - Debra's Story
‘I would definitely take part in any future trials as it is good to have the opportunity to give something back, and the only thing it costs is a little of your time. The outcomes are very important for improving treatments and benefitting patient welfare.'
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Cerebral palsy patient beats the odds to live independently
A woman with cerebral palsy, who doctors thought may never walk or talk, is now living an independent life thanks to taking part in a clinical research study.
