How Participating from Home Would Ease Clinical Trial Participation
Recognising that clinical trials can be demanding for patients, the opportunity to participate fully or partially from home could shift some burdens away from patients and also extend participation to a wider patient population.
The main reason why I took part in this webinar was to be a voice for people with conditions like mine
Karen participated in a Trailblazer webinar to share her experiences so that patients’ preferences and barriers for participating in clinical trials can be heard and understood.
The Importance of Communication, Companionship and Services in Easing Clinical Trial Participation
Many of our members with lung conditions expressed that stressful travel journeys as well as feeling physically limited make trial participation more difficult. They then shared how a range of services would ease these burdens.
The Challenges of Participating in a Clinical Trial with a Lung Condition
Close to 1000 people living with lung conditions shared their opinions on participating in clinical trials. Striking findings make it clear that future trials must be improved!
Tough Times Ahead for Tracy – How the Cost-of-Living Crisis is Affecting People with Lung Conditions
With inflation at a high and the costs of food, electricity and gas on the rise, many people are worried about the winter ahead. For those with lung conditions, the approaching cold months are particularly concerning as many will struggle to heat their homes. We spoke to one of our members to hear her thoughts […]
Mel’s Story – The Consequences of Poor Asthma Management and Pulmonary Rehab as a Solution
Mel was diagnosed with asthma 10 years ago and the state of her current condition severely limits her daily life. Now suffering from the side effects of prolonged steroid use, Mel feels that with the right information and knowledge, she could have prevented certain debilitating conditions and better managed her asthma.
Improving Lives for People Living with Asthma
With 5.4 million people in the UK currently being treated for asthma and 200,000 for severe asthma, we decided to hear how our members are coping and what can be done to make managing this condition easier.