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Rapid COVID-19 research: Meeting the challenge of engaging schools over the holidays

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New study to review and evaluate the use of blood tests in primary care

  • 28 Sep 2020
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Back to School final report reveals views of young people, families and school staff

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Download the final Back to School rapid report

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Switching to non-surgical approach to ankle fractures in older people could save £1.5 million a year

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Exploring trends in admissions and treatment for ankle fractures: a longitudinal cohort study of routinely collected hospital data in England

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Keeping pupils and staff safe at school during COVID-19

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UWE Bristol personal research training awards for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals

  • 10 Sep 2020
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NIHR ARCs awarded £13.125 million to fund key national research priorities

  • 07 Sep 2020
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Analysis of seven trials finds that corticosteroids reduce risk of death by 20 per cent in critically ill COVID-19 patients

Screen shot of the JAMA paper looking at the use of corticosteroids to treat covid
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Association Between Administration of Systemic Corticosteroids and Mortality Among Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19

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Review reveals lack of evidence on frequency and necessity of testing for chronic conditions in primary care

Paper:

What methods are being used to create an evidence base on the use of laboratory tests to monitor long-term conditions in primary care? A scoping review

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Individual Research Career Development Awards

  • 19 Aug 2020

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