#surgicalresearch update: Looking for sites interested in helping to run a #TPN #RCT for #emgensurg - have 15 interested sites, but looking for another 10 to help look at some pathway challenges before round 2 of grant applications. Deena Harji Natalie Blencowe ASGBI susan moug

📢🏆Competition🏆📢 We're celebrating #InternationalClinicalTrialsDay on 20 May to mark the anniversary of the first clinical trial by James Lind in 1747. ORION Trial is joining in by awarding a prize to the site who randomises the most patients between 20 April and 20 May❗️🍫

👥Recruitment Update👥 1⃣9⃣5⃣ participants consented! We have now consented over half of our target number of patients for the trial & two thirds of those participants have already had their procedure! Thank you to our research sites. You are stars!

Fantastic team to work with for the BASIS study 👏

Tomorrow is #MatureMoggiesDay! The cat name expert bob mortimer has helped us create a mature moggy name generator... let us know what yours is in the comments! 😺 Find out more about Mature Moggies Day here: spr.ly/6013O07yU

Great to be involved in planning the #UKCTUNetwork national monitoring meeting, and excited to have chaired the first session of Day 1! Some really interesting presentations this morning. Sheffield CTRU #TrialMonitoringJun23

One of the key areas where SCHARR is working hard to improve the lives of people is that of #ClinicalTrials through our Sheffield CTRU research group. You can find out more about our work here: sheffield.ac.uk/scharr/researc… #NHS75

Trial Manager of the Year 2023 is open for nominations! This year with up to £1,000 NIHR Academy sponsorship for the winner(s) to use for their professional development. The deadline for nominations is 11pm Sunday 1st October. More info here - tmn.ac.uk/articles/trial… The Health Research Authority

The BASIS scoliosis study has 22 (of the 24) UK scoliosis centres participating. >180 children recruited across the UK. Great work from British Scoliosis Society National Institute for Health and Care Research Sheffield CTRU and the families guiding and participating in the study @ScoliosisUK 🙏. BASISstudy.org

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👥Recruitment update👥 2⃣6⃣1⃣participants randomised into the trial! We have now recruited over two thirds of our target number of patients!🎉🎉 Thanks so much to all our sites.🥰 Sheffield CTRU STHResearch&Innovation Sheffield Hospitals

Good news for ORION Trial🙌 The National Institute for Health and Care Research have agreed we can continue recruiting patients into the trial until at LEAST January 2024! To reach target recruitment of 376 participants, we need sites to recruit 1-2 patients p/month. #SurgicalResearch #RadioFrequencyAblation

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🚨 We are recruiting! 🚨 Our Clinical Trials Research Unit is currently advertising for a G4 Trial Support Officer! 🗓️ Closing date: 10th October 2023 For more information or to apply, please click the link below! SCHARR jobs.shef.ac.uk/sap/bc/webdynp…

The Nighttime vs. Conventional brace study for scoliosis has reached a milestone - over 200 participants randomized! 🎉🤩 Check out BASISstudy.org and stay tuned for more updates. 💪 #ScoliosisStudy #MedicalResearch #BASISstudy

The BASIS study has now randomised over 250 adolescents with scoliosis - nighttime vs. full time brace. 🤩almost every surgeon and orthotist treating scoliosis in the UK involved…🤩 BASISstudy.org National Institute for Health and Care Research Sheffield CTRU British Scoliosis Society @ScoliosisUK

If you are interested in sharing your journey then please get in touch 👇🏻#livedexperience #research #podcast

June is Scoliosis awareness month. So, fantastic to randomise the 300th participant to the BASIS study, which compares full time vs. night time brace for adolescent scoliosis. BASISstudy.org National Institute for Health and Care Research Sheffield CTRU British Scoliosis Society @ScoliosisUK