
ASTUTE Trial
@astutetrial
A randomised controlled trial comparing adalimumab vs placebo as add-on to standard therapy for autoimmune Uveitis.
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03-04-2020 10:24:08
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Gearing up for another ASTUTE Site Initiation Visit today at University Hospital Southampton 💙 Farid Afshar - looking forward to (virtually) meeting the team 👁️

A busy week for ASTUTE, we opened Southampton as our 12th site yesterday University Hospital Southampton 💙 Farid Afshar and are holding an SIV for South Tees Hospitals STRIVE Academic Centre this morning! #research

It has been a busy summer for ASTUTE so far, with four sites, Sheffield, Guy's & St Thomas', Liverpool and Leicester, recruiting their first patients! Thanks for all your hard work💪👁️ Sheffield Hospitals Guy's and St Thomas' Research Nick Beare Dr Tas Braithwaite St Paul’s News 💙 periyasamy kumar Research at Leicester's Hospitals

A tweet a few days late... but pleased to announce that we have opened our 14th ASTUTE site this week! Welcome on board Maidstone 🥳 Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust MTW Research and Innovation #Research #Uveitis

Exciting news from South Tees Hospitals STRIVE Academic Centre who consented their first patient to the ASTUTE trial today, less than 2 weeks after opening. Well done everyone 👏🥳 #Research #Uveitis

Another first today with Southampton University Hospital Southampton 💙 @RDsouthampton Farid Afshar consenting patient number 1⃣ to the ASTUTE Trial today 👏 it has been a great week for our new sites! #Research #Uveitis

October was the best month yet for ASTUTE, with 12 new participants recruited. Congratulations to Ahmed A A Saad and team at South Tees Hospitals STRIVE Academic Centre who recruited 4 patients🥳 amazing work by all! #research #uveitis

December is usually a quiet month for trial recruitment, but not for ASTUTE! We had our best recruiting month, with 16 new patients enrolled into the trial. Amazing end to the year, lets hope 2023 can bring more of the same #Research #Uveitis Andrew Dick srilakshmi sharma


Amazing news that Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust MTW Research and Innovation have randomised the 25th ASTUTE participant today! Well done to all involved 🥳 #Research #Uveitis

Double news from ASTUTE today as Research at Leicester's Hospitals periyasamy kumar have recruited participant number 1⃣0⃣0⃣ into the trial!! Thank you for all your hard work and looking forward to the next 100! #Uveitis #ClinicalTrials #Research Bristol Trials Centre

A busy start to the week for ASTUTE, with 6 participants recruited so far across 4 hospital sites OUH Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust South Tees Hospitals STRIVE Academic Centre @RDsouthampton Farid Afshar Great work all, lets keep up the momentum for March 🥳💪 #Research #Uveitis

What a fantastic March we have had, with 1⃣6⃣ patients recruited at 9 hospital sites. Congratulations to Bristol University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT and Liverpool @LivHospitals Nick Beare for recruiting 3 patients each 🌟🌟🌟 We also had 5 more randomisations - amazing! #Research #Uveitis




And we're off! First ASTUTE patient recruited in July today by Sheffield Hospitals - amazing work! 🎉How many will we get in July? Bristol Trials Centre #Research #Uveitis