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Wales to play major role in national trial for COVID-19 vaccine

26 May 2020

University’s Centre for Trials Research part of Welsh collaboration

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Researchers launch project to investigate how COVID-19 affects pregnancy

17 April 2020

Cardiff University to host global registry of those affected from early pregnancy to post-delivery

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Universities launch research project on UK attitudes to coronavirus pandemic

24 March 2020

Researchers urge people from across country to take part in wide-ranging survey

Wales could become a “centre of excellence” for amputation research

6 March 2020

It’s hoped a study at the forefront of amputation research, part-funded by Health and Care Research Wales, could help build Wales’ reputation as a “centre of excellence”.

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Researchers produce first physiotherapy guidance for Huntington’s disease

28 February 2020

New global guidelines welcomed by patients and clinicians

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New Hidradenitis suppurativa study - laying the pathway for future research

24 January 2020

A new £800,000 national observational cohort study led by the Centre for Trials Research at Cardiff University and in collaboration with Nottingham University is now open to recruitment.

Who's Challenging Who? - unique training project showcased online

26 November 2019

Who’s Challenging Who? – website launches to showcase how involving people with learning disability in developing and delivering training has positive effects on staff attitudes and on the trainers themselves.

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£2m trial seeks to inform better use of antibiotics in sepsis

1 November 2019

Cardiff University’s Centre for Trials Research is to coordinate a trial looking at use of antibiotics in sepsis.

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Dental study wins prestigious award

18 July 2019

International Association of Dental Research (IADR) award for best paper

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Reducing antibiotic use

11 July 2019

Finger-prick blood test at GP surgery could safely reduce antibiotic use in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease