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Poster session highlights! Super star approach by Ella Howes MRC-NIHR Trials Methodology Research Partnership Prof Amanda Farrin 🕷️🇪🇺 💙 👇💪

Great to be presenting the Lay Summary Toolkit for early phase dose finding trials at #ICTMC2024 today. Thanks to all who worked on it Christina Yap Follow us on Bluesky @ICR-CTSU, Richard Stephens, Aude Espinasse, Dr. Dawn Richards, PhD and many others.

Katie Gillies I'm sorry, you may have covered this already, as I arrived late, and then fell asleep for a little bit, not your fault - its just very stuffy in here... anyway, in my experience, based on a study we have completed and are working on writing up, which you already know about as we

Last morning of #ICTMC2024 kicked off with @niinamk & Sarah Al-Ashmouri revealing the top priorities for methods research in child health trials. Acknowledged the The Methodology Incubator support. Check out more on the incubator and the project here methodologyincubator.org.uk

.Timo Tolppa giving a fab talk by telling us a story about the complex cultural problems in the consent process for an ICU RCT in Pakistan. So important to hear of the work being done in low resource settings & think about which lessons may be overarching #ICTMC2024

What is it going to take for us as a community to collectively contribute to generating high quality evidence on what really helps to improve re ruitment to RCTs? Gloria Mongelli provides a clear summary of the updated Coxhrane review. Spoiler alert - its getting worse #ICTMC2024

Following up Natasha's great talk on theories, models or frameworks informing recruitment interventions-check out Naomi Young's poster on TMFs that could be usefully applied to understand trial process problems Molly Byrne not a new theory but a good starting place #ICTMC2024

Great talk by Rumana Newlands on the impact of different local referral pathways on trial recruitment especially when patients are referred on to expert hub centres - conflicting info can be given. Need to plan for this & help patients get consistent info to make informed choices

@ictmc2024's final keynote speaker Prof Kamlesh Khunti is guest editor with Dr Shoba Dawson of a new Trials journal article collection called 'Improving equity, diversity, and inclusion in randomised trials' biomedcentral.com/collections/IE… Submission deadline 30th June 2025. #ICTMC2024

When you are coming down from the #ICTMC2024 conference and need some more trials methods research highlights then why not download the introductory MRC TMRP DTP led podcast. First full episode drops Tuesday 8th October podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/tri…

In the closing session yesterday I forgot to thank Paula Williamson FMedSci who leads the organising committee. Paula brings many years of experience in leading the organisation of ICTMC. Your contributions are hugely appreciated and helped make #ICTMC2024 an awesome conference.

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And my last #ICTMC2024 post is to recognise the prize winners across the 4 categories of student oral presentation or poster presentation, UKCRC CTU Network Directors prize, & Excellence in involving patients and the. Thanks to all the judges and well done to all the winners.

What is Trials Methodology? Listen to MRC-NIHR Trials Methodology Research Partnership lead Paula Williamson FMedSci talking to MRC TMRP DTP student Ella Howes telling us why trials methods research is like making coffee....oh and why methods research on outcomes is important for trials podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the…

'There is no wrong time, but there is always a best time' - listen to Marion Campbell giving us a 30min masterclass about WHEN to evaluate interventions & why the research question should always guide decision making to consider design & conduct in what are complex systems.

We now have 71 responses but need more if we are to identify the key challenges for the design and delivery of greener trials. Please complete and share onwards. Average completion time is only 12mins. We need to hear from you. forms.office.com/e/fkeLD8HbMA Thank you

Currently low response rates from CTU Directors (n=5), Programmers/Data Managers (n=0), & QA Managers (n=3) working in clinical trials. We need to know what these groups think the challenges are for greener trials. forms.office.com/e/fkeLD8HbMA Please complete &RT UKCRC CTU Network

Are you involved in communicating with trial sites about recruitment and retention? We really need to hear from you. We only have 23 responses so far with 2 weeks to go. Please help our PhD student Mojca Cerar by taking 10 mins to complete. Tx UKTMN forms.office.com/e/9RCxiiCXM2