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Scottish study activity continues to seek answers during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month (1-30 April) is encouraging the sharing of experiences and symptoms — with Scotland’s researchers supporting the drive for treatments through diverse trials More than nine in 10 people survive bowel cancer — the fourth most common type of cancer in the UK — when it is diagnosed at the earliest stage, so education on spotting the signs is vital. While Bowel Cancer UK is encouraging information sharing through t...
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NHS Research Scotland promotes and supports excellence in clinical and translational research in Scotland so that patients can benefit from new and better treatments. Formed through a partnership of Scottish NHS Boards and the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) of Scottish Government, we work to ensure that NHS Scotland provides the best envi...
NRS Introduction to Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
Ninewells Hospital is UK’s joint top recruiter for trial aimed at treating life-threatening respiratory condition
The University of Dundee and NHS Tayside has been named the UK’s joint top recruiting site for a trial involving 65 hospitals, exploring dexamethasone treatment in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) The Glucocorticoids in adults with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (GuARDS) trial being delivered at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee — and led by the local Principal Investigator, Dr Matt Cassey — has recruited 16 participants. Tha...
Ophthalmology
Our role is to support the delivery of high quality clinical research in Ophthalmology and manage participant recruitment to time and target, both for Ophthalmology studies which are led from Scotland, and studies led from other nations which Scottish sites are participating in. We provide support in the following areas: Managing the study portfolio record Monitoring the attainment of recruitment targets Providing advice on study design and feasibility
Research in Scotland
Strong infrastructure and world-class clinical and academic expertise create a vibrant research environment in Scotland with clinical research embedded within our NHS. As a location for research and clinical trials, Scotland has a number of advantages over many other countries, including: A single unified health system – NHS Scotland A
Joint NHS Research Scotland Anaesthesia, Perioperative and Critical Care and Scottish Intensive Care Society Audit Group Conference 2025
The third annual NHS Research Scotland Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Critical Care and Scottish Intensive Care Society Audit Group (SICSAG) Conference will be held on 1 and 2 October 2025 in-person at the Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel, Clydebank On the first day (Wednesday 1 October) we will have speakers describing all aspects of Anaesthetic, Perioperative Medicine and Critical Care research including updates from trainee research networks, work in progress and tria...
Paediatric Consent: The practicalities and legalities in taking consent for paediatric trials
Research Areas
Strong infrastructure and world-class clinical and academic expertise create a vibrant research environment across a number of key therapeutic areas. NHS Research Scotland supports delivery of a range of high-quality studies across a spectrum of disease and clinical need. All research within Scotland lies within the remit of at least one Network or Specialty Grou...
Poster Paints: How to Design a Conference Poster
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