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Maintaining the patient voice in Long COVID research
Long COVID is a condition made visible by patients. It refers to a variety of ongoing or recurrent symptoms that people may experience ...
- 26/05/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Infectious diseases, Multiple Conditions
- Philippa Pristera
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Event Summary: Let’s Talk About Long COVID Research
On Thursday 29th April 2021, the Patient Experience Research Centre held the Let’s Talk About Long COVID Research public event to kick ...
- 14/05/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Infectious diseases, Multiple Conditions
- Philippa Pristera
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How ENRICH is helping the fight against Covid-19 in the North East and North Cumbria
From her care home in North Tyneside, Connie Hammersley has played a small but significant role in efforts to combat Covid-19. Connie ...
- 10/05/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Infectious diseases
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Are the statistics from COVID-19 vaccine trials understood?
Right now, in the UK and across the world, vaccines for Covid-19 are being rolled out. You may have already received, or be expecting a...
- 04/03/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Big Data & Digital Health, Infectious diseases
- Suzie_Cro
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REACT study update: Coronavirus antibodies in 14% of England’s population
A study of 155,000 people has shown that around 14% of England’s population has evidence of antibodies against the coronavirus. The Im...
- 25/02/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Blood & Immune System, Infectious diseases
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Imperials' REACT study expanded to help better understand Long COVID
A team of Imperial College London researchers has been awarded £5.5 million from the Government to study Long COVID. Carried out in pa...
- 19/02/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Big Data & Digital Health, Blood & Immune System, Heart & circulation, Infectious diseases, Inflammation, Multiple Conditions
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NHS COVID-19 Vaccine Research Registry
Join the national effort and sign up for the NHS COVID-19 vaccine research registry Be part of the fightback against the virus by volu...
- 26/01/2021
- Health & wellbeing, Health & Social Care Research, Infectious diseases
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Engaging young creatives with COVID-19 research
Imperial researchers, together with a local theatre company, have supported young people to creatively engage in COVID-19 research. Th...
- 13/01/2021
- Health & Social Care Research, Children & young people, Infectious diseases
- Fola Afolabi
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People from the North East play leading role in getting Oxford COVID vaccine approved
People in the North East have played a key role in leading to today’s announcement to approve the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine i...
- 30/12/2020
- Health & Social Care Research, Blood & Immune System, Infectious diseases
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Fifth COVID-19 vaccine to be tested at four UK sites - including Newcastle
A UK developed vaccine and the only one so far to use an inactive version of the virus is to be trialled on UK participants from today ...
- 16/12/2020
- Health & Social Care Research, Blood & Immune System, Infectious diseases
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Imperial College study shows coronavirus antibody prevalence falling in England
Tests on more than 365,000 people in England between 20 June and 28 September have shown that the antibody response to the virus that c...
- 27/10/2020
- Health & Social Care Research, Big Data & Digital Health, Blood & Immune System, Infectious diseases
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Usability testing of coronavirus antibody kits: From a Zoom call with the public to a study of 14,400 people
When Imperial College was approached to run a programme of antibody testing that could estimate how many people in England had already ...
- 28/08/2020
- Health & wellbeing, Health & Social Care Research, Ageing, Big Data & Digital Health, Blood & Immune System, Infectious diseases
- Philippa Pristera
