Imperial College London are conducting a survey on the management of leg ulcers in primary care and how it may be influenced by the results of the EVRA leg ulcer trial. Please spare 3 to 5 minutes of your time to share your current practice. Click here for further information about the EVRA trial and […]
Sponsored places are available to all people within the research fraternity (excepting Industry representatives). Priority will be given to those who submit abstracts. Click here to apply and find out more!
The Wounds Research Network (WReN) are delighted to announce that Trainee and Oral presentation prizes will be awarded at the 3rd Scientific Meeting which is being held on the 26th April in Newcastle. To find out more and submit your abstract, please click here
We are delighted to announce that abstract submissions are now open for the Wounds Research Network Scientific Meeting being held on the 26th April 2018 at the Kingston Park Stadium, Newcastle. All abstracts should be submitted over our dedicated abstracts portal by Monday 29 January 2018. Good luck and hope to see you next April! […]
If you’re interested in wounds research… NIHR/MRC funded trialists including trainees, surgeons (plastics, general, vascular), diabetologists, nurses, applied health researchers and statisticians are organising the 3rd National Scientific Meeting of the Wounds Research Network at Kingston Park Stadium, Newcastle on 26th April 2018. Meeting highlights •Sponsored registration opportunities •MOT session: constructive feedback on your abstract […]
Professor Jane Nixon has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Professor Jane Nixon is Deputy Director of the Leeds Institute Clinical Trials Research, University of Leeds and is the current Chair of the Wounds Research Network, as well as an EPUAP Trustee and Treasurer. The Wounds Research Network are delighted that her ground-breaking research […]
The BLISTER Study investigated the treatments for bullous pemphigoid, a severe blistering skin condition. Results showed that starting treatment with an oral antibiotic (doxycycline) is an effective and safer alternative to the current standard treatment of oral steroids (prednisolone) which can have harmful long-term side effects. This was a large study on a rare disease […]
We are delighted to announce that West Suffolk Hospital have today recruited their first patient for the HEALS Cohort Study. For more information on the trial, please click here
Exploring the role of pain as an early predictor of category 2 pressure ulcers: a prospective cohort study is the latest publication from the NIHR PURPOSE Programme led by Professor Jane Nixon. Click here to read the latest publication Smith et al
Thank you to all the clinical teams who recruited to the NIHR PURPOSE Pain Cohort Study which is now published. Click here to view the results