Current Studies
The following portfolio studies are open in our local area. Those studies actively seeking practice participation are featured in the table below. Some of the portfolio studies are not presently recruiting for new practices but may seek a second or third wave of involvement in the near future. The specific area that each study is open to within our region is also shown. For more information on each study please use the portfolio link. This will direct you to the NIHR Portfolio database to obtain a brief summary of each study. Some of our studies have websites which, where available, have been supplied. For a copy of the local Research Information Sheet for Participants (RISP) (where available) please use the local info link.
For further information and if your practice is interested in participating in any of our studies please contact us.
Study Name | Area | StudyInfo | Status |
GARFIELD - Global Anti-coagulation Register in the Field | Coventry Herefordshire Warwickshire Worcestershire |
- | Not recruiting new practices |
BARACK-D - Aldosterone Receptor Antagonism in Chronic Kidney Disease |
Coventry Herefordshire Warwickshire Worcestershire |
StudyInfo | Not recruiting new practices |
CHESS: Chronic Headache Education and Self-management Study |
Coventry Warwickshire |
StudyInfo | Open for recruitment |
BrIT - Brains in Transition |
TBC |
StudyInfo | Open for recruitment |
INSTinCTS: Injection versus splinting in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
TBC |
Not recruiting new practices | |
Warwick Pain & Insomnia | Coventry, Warwickshire | StudyInfo | Piloting in selected practices |
CEDAR - ChildrEn’s Drops for eAR pain in acute otitis media | TBC | StudyInfo | |
I-WOTCH | TBC | StudyInfo | Opening March 2017 |
DECIDE - trial to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of dapagliflozin compared to Standard of Care for second line treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes | Coventry, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire | StudyInfo | CPDR practices only |
ARCHIE - Antibiotics in at Risk CHildren with InfluEnza | All areas | StudyInfo |
Recruiting now |
Discharge Communications: should patients receive discharge communication, why and in what form? | All areas | Recruitment starting | |
GP Referral Views - exploring the views and experiences of GPs regarding referral when assessing patients with suspected IBD or IBS | All areas | StudyInfo | Recruiting now |
HILL - Health Intelligence in the West Midlands questionnaire | All areas | StudyInfo | Recruiting; new practices in 2018 |
I-FEED - online and mobile phone intervention to support infant feeding choice | Warwickshire North and Rugby | StudyInfo | Recruiting now |
Language Sensing - dementia diagnosis and monitoring using natural language processing | All areas | Ongoing | |
VACCEPT - survey of patients 30-45 attending for cervical smear test on their views about the HPV vaccine | Worcester and Hereford | Not recruiting new practices |