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NUH R&D Annual Report Published
2009/10 has been a year of major success for NUH, with an 85% increase in recruitment to portfolio clinical trials and a circa 100% increase in NIHR funding. NUH R&D has continued to develop a strategic function which underpins the translational research and innovation partnership between the Trust and the University of Nottingham.
NUH Sponsored Research Studies
Any research being carried out within the NHS or Health and Social Care context in the UK must have a Sponsor who is willing to undertake the lead for the management and arrangements relating to a research trial. The Sponsor of a clinical trial may in fact be any one of a number of entities [...]
Commercially Sponsored Clinical Trials
For commercially sponsored research hosted by NUH, the R&D Department request that the ABPI contract templates be utilised to ensure accuracy, efficiency and consistency in the contracting process. The model CTA is specifically for use in connection with pharmaceutically sponsored clinical trials carried out in NHS Trusts in England recruiting NHS patients. For further information [...]
Regulatory Standards
This is a resource of all relevant trial legislation and guidelines. Like all external links on nuhrise, each link is automatically scanned and validated by our server software every 72 hours. The links will be in a working state unless there is a line through them (like this). We get automatically notification of any invalid [...]
NIHR Senior Investigators
NUH NIHR Senior Investigators Short Biographies Senior Investigators are the NIHR’s pre-eminent researchers and include some of the nation’s most outstanding leaders of clinical and applied health and social care research. Professor Christopher Hawkey Professor of Gastroenterology Christopher Hawkey is Professor of Gastroenterology at the University of Nottingham’s Wolfson Digestive Diseases Centre. His main interests [...]
Life Sciences Industry
Commercial research is important to NUH as the driving force for the adoption and diffusion of innovation. It is through this process that new treatments, devices or laboratory tests are studied and brought forward for use by patients and staff. Nottingham University Hospitals NHS welcomes research studies from the commercial sector and we work within many [...]
Model Agreements
Model Agreements Nationally approved standard Agreements help speed up the contracting process for industry-sponsored trials carried out in the NHS by removing the need for site-by-site reviews and local legal agreements to be drawn up. This enables trials to start earlier, improving the speed of industry-sponsored clinical trials and giving NHS patients faster access to [...]
Industry Costing Templates
Designed to speed up initiation of industry trials by increasing transparency and predictability and by reducing the time required for site negotiations. The Industry Costing Templates are based on the principles of the NHS Finance Manual and provide transparency, greater consistency and predictability on costing for companies. The Industry Costing Templates are used for all [...]
Guidance on Data Monitoring Committees
Clinical trials frequently extend over a long period of time. Thus, for ethical reasons it is desirable to ensure that for patients participating in such trials there is no unavoidable increased risk for harm. On the other hand it is also important to ensure that a trial continues for an adequate period of time and [...]
Guidance on Informed Consent
Informed consent from study participants Any member of a research team may take informed consent from study participants as long as: The process and persons responsible for gaining consent must be approved by the Research Ethics Committee (REC). Once approved, either the process or the people must not be changed without first seeking REC approval [...]
