How Patient Recruitment Influences the Success of Clinical Trials

Recruiting suitable patients for clinical trials is critical in developing new medicines and treatments that can improve people’s lives. But how does this process work, and what are the challenges?
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“It’s Nice That Someone is Looking Out for You” – Feeling Guided Throughout Research Participation

Andrew is living with COPD and is participating in a trial through the British Research Panel. He shared his experiences participating in the trial and how close contact with our nurses has helped him to feel reassured and valued.
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I Signed Up to Make a Difference

In our work with finding participants for an ulcerative colitis trial, The British Research Panel have spoken with two volunteer participants, Jan and Joanne. They want to fight the stigma surrounding ulcerative colitis and make a difference for a disease that is often overlooked.
“When I first became diabetic, I felt a sense of shame about it” – Uncovering the Stigma Surrounding Type 2 Diabetes and How we can Improve Education.

British Research Panel members Peter, Paul and Gillian are all living with Type 2 Diabetes. Finding out they had this condition came as a shock to them all, which is why they want to raise awareness of Type 2 Diabetes and challenge common misconceptions surrounding it.
How Can I Find Reliable Health Information Online? – 5 questions to ask yourself

When faced with questions about health, reaching for your phone is often the first thing we do to get information. Google, Facebook and other platforms can quickly provide answers regarding symptoms, clinical pictures and treatment options. However, in order to find information transparently, there are a few things to keep in mind, because searching the […]
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New Research Nurse Clare, Wants Members to Feel Valued and Empowered

Clare will be joining the British Research Panel alongside nurses Paula and Jane. With more than 24 years of experience being a nurse, working with pharmaceutical firms and numerous clinical trials, we are looking forward to the knowledge she will be bringing to our community.
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