Celebrating 75 years of the NHS by recruiting our 50th patient into RAPID-I. The NHS plays a huge role in continuing to provide kinder, faster and better treatments to patients through clinical research. To all NHS staff who work on RAPID-I – thank you! #NHS75 #clinicaltrials

Huge congratulations to the team at Aintree Hospital @LivHospitals and Rajarshi Mukherjee for recruiting another patient into the RAPID-I trial! An amazing effort by a great team #pancreatitis #clinicaltrials #research

Amazing news as Mersey and West Lancashire NHS Research Mersey & West Lancs Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust continue to work hard recruiting for RAPID-I. We have recruited 55 participants to date! #clinicaltrials #research #pancreatitis

A huge milestone reached for RAPID-I this morning with Rajarshi Mukherjee and team recruiting the 60th participant into the trial. #clinicalresearch #pancreatitis #clinicaltrials

Well done to the team at The Royal Liverpool @LivHospitals Valentina Di Giacomo for recruiting 2 participants into the RAPID-I study yesterday, this takes our total recruitment to 62! #clinicaltrials #pancreatitis #research

Today we reached the excellent recruitment milestone of 70 participants; well done to everyone involved in this great trial! We now need to press on and keep going to ensure we achieve our aim #clinicaltrials #acutepancreatitis #research

Today RAPID-I reached 75 participants successfully recruited. A major milestone for this trial and a testament to all involved - well done to everyone and thank you for your continued hard work, dedication and support #clinicaltrials #pancreatitis #research

Another participant recruited into the RAPID-I trial today @LivHospitals taking our recruitment total to 79 to date. We're edging closer to our target and it is yet another crucial step forward for our vital project #pancreatitis #acutepancreatitis #clinicaltrials #research

Excellent news today with yet another participant entering the RAPID-I trial and another milestone reached of 80 participants now recruited!

RAPID-I recruited its 90th participant this morning @LivHospitals another brilliant milestone in this extremely important trial. Massive thanks to the team for their dedication and hard work #clinicaltrials #research #pancreatitis

91 patients now recruited, well done @LivHospitals Aintree site, our interim analysis is underway and we're within reach of having 100 participants recruited for RAPID-I! Rajarshi Mukherjee Valentina Di Giacomo - Liverpool having another very successful week #acutepancreatitis

Congratulations to Nottingham University Hospitals for recruiting their first participant into RAPID-I, well done to the whole team for their hard work! We have now recruited 92 participants in total and are making excellent progress with this very important trial #clinicaltrials #pancreatitis

We've been quiet for a while, but big things have been happening! We're delighted to be re-open to recruitment and to have recruited 3 patients at our lead site in just over a week - 99 participants now randomised! #research #acutepancreatitis #pancreatitisresearch

Another participant recruited to the RAPID-I trial today. Another major step for the trial. Another step closer to our goals. 101 #acutepancreatitis #clinicalresearch #pancreatitis #research

2 participants have been recruited so far this week into the RAPID-I trial and 3 so far this month. We have now recruited a total of 103 participants. Fantastic news! Can we get to 106 recruits by the end of May? #pancreatitis #research #clinical research

A further 2 participants recruited this week, one at the Royal Liverpool and one at Aintree with Rajarshi Mukherjee - fantastic efforts by all to ensure we reach our recruitment target! We've now recruited 105 participants into this vitally important clinical trial #acutepancreatitis

2 weeks ago we asked if we could get to 106 participants recruited by the end of May, today our 107th was recruited! 3 recruits in a week, 7 in total this month, a new record for the trial. And May isn't over yet! #pancreatitis #clinicalresearch

Today we reached a wonderful milestone: >50% of our recruitment target, 112 participants have now been recruited, congratulations to all involved and thank you for your continued hard work, commitment and support.

An update from RAPID-I on recruitment: End of June target - 113 Actual recruitment - 115 Let's keep it going! #pancreatitis #clinicalresearch #clinicaltrial