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Roll out of meningitis vaccine saves children's lives

Multiple NIHR career development awards have supported researcher Dr Hannah Christensen’s influential work on the UK’s meningitis immunisation schedule.

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Low-cost blood drug saves thousands of trauma patients’ lives

Results from the NIHR-funded CRASH-2 trial of tranexamic acid to control trauma bleeding have led to a worldwide change in practice and continues to drive wider use.

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UK trial to treat Scleroderma

UK Musculoskeletal Translational Research Collaboration (MSK-TRC) supports trial to use novel drug to treat Scleroderma

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Improving the quality of life and outcomes of people living with heart failure

The NIHR-BHF Cardiovascular partnership has supported the set-up of the UK HFpEF network.

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Network to improve outcomes of people living with Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases (IMID)

NIHR-BHF Cardiovascular Partnership brings together UK-wide cardiovascular expertise, supported by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and the British Heart Foundation (BHF).

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Oncology Translational Research Collaboration (O-TRC) supports study to predict the side effects of radiotherapy

Oncology Translational Research Collaboration (O-TRC) supports study to predict the side effects of radiotherapy and generate better outcomes for patients.

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Agile Research Delivery Teams take the ELSA study into schools

Discover how our Agile Research Delivery teams are increasing research inclusivity and adopting participant-centric approaches by bringing research opportunities into schools.

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Bringing research to patients home to improve quality of life in palliative care

Learn how our Agile Research Delivery Teams are delivering decentralised clinical trials through home-based care for patients with advanced liver disease.

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Maximising recruitment with mobile research buses - a people-centred approach

Discover how our Agile Research Delivery Teams have deployed mobile research buses, ensuring convenient participation for research participants and alleviating capacity constraints in hospitals.

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From festivals to places of worship: Bringing research to South Asian communities

Hear how our Agile Research Delivery teams are working with community leaders and leveraging community networks to engage South Asian communities in research in a range of out-of-hospital settings.

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