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Our Results

Highlights from our 2022-23 period

  • Total recruited was 488 patients
  • We recruited 57 participants to cancer studies
  • Total studies opened during period 16
  • Total studies running 72
  • Specialties covered was 15
  • Highest recruiting study was STOP-RSV (a paediatric study to estimate the seasonal incidence of laboratory confirmed RSV among children under 3 years of age presenting with respiratory tract infection), which recruited 123 patients
  • Top 5 recruiting sites nationally for the GenoMICCstudy, which recruited 46
  • Highest recruiting site nationally in November for the ROSSINI study (reduction of surgical site infection)
  • We have 8 research nurses, one research midwife, two members of the research administrative staff, and pharmacy, pathology and radiology support staff
  • The new Wirral Research Collaborative (WRC) was created for Primary-Secondary-Tertiary collaboration going forward. The inaugural meeting was held in March 2023 and a strategic funding bid was submitted in February and we were one of a relatively small number of bids across the Network to be successful in being awarded funding specifically to support Patient and Public Involvement (PPIE)