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We are inviting #communityphysiotherapists to take part in #research interviews on perceptions of #communityrehabilitation following #hipfracture. Email for more info: [email protected] AGILE ATOCP Physio South East Physio chuck sparrow Physiotherapy CSPEastMidlands Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)

Massive congratulations to our Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research lead Prof Anne Forster who has been reappointed as an National Institute for Health and Care Research Senior Investigator, very well deserved! 👏👏👏 nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-appo… CityOfResearch @LeedsMedHealth

Job vacancy: Associate Professor in Stroke Care Excellent opportunity to come join our internationally recognised centre for stroke research. jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r… Closing date 4th April. @LeedsMedHealth University of Leeds

Happy International Clinical Trials Day #ICDT2022! Thank you to all our colleagues and participants across the nation in making research happen. CityOfResearch CTRU Complex Interventions Andrew Clegg HERO trial PROSPER Trial ReCREATE Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Participant data is in! On to analysis 😀 Read all about HERO trial in our protocol paper rdcu.be/cA3ok Home-based Extended Rehabilitation for Older people doi.org/10.1186/s13063… #rehab Andrew Clegg Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research University of Leeds Research at Exeter CTRU Complex Interventions

"Most people believe #frailty is inevitable & irreversible. This clinical trial showed that a simple, low-cost, home-based intervention can reverse frailty and significantly improve muscle strength, bone mass, activity levels and slowness in 3 months." bgs.org.uk/blog/twenty-mi…

Australian study with older adult inpatients (>65yrs). Low mobility levels observed despite patient recognition of importance and motivation to mobilise. Barriers include lack of permission, opportunity and purpose to mobilise. Let's fix this?!

On World Physiotherpy Day #WorldPTDay we’d like to recognise the fantastic physio teams supporting us in delivering the HOPE programme to our 412 intervention arm trial participants 😀thank you!!

Next session in the research stream: @VickiG_physio presenting the results of the HERO trial for the first time! #BGSconf

Applying clinical research in clinical practice with the HERO trial. Michelle Collinson summarises the clinical effectiveness results. Author of: Using healthcare systems data for outcomes in clinical trials: issues to consider at the design stage buff.ly/3yrfyXw

Abi Hall on the process evaluation: while the programme was reasonably well followed by participants, there were some areas that therapists and participants struggled with. These included the dose (3 sets a day), and the balance between fidelity and pragmatism #BGSconf

Age_and_Ageing Our paper on fidelity v pragmatism published this week - link.springer.com/article/10.118…

Matthew Prescott presents the challenges and solutions associated with delivering the trial embedding research intervention delivery in NHS therapy services. Author of: Community based complex interventions to sustain independence in older people buff.ly/4bP722V #BGSconf

Matthew Knight presenting on the opportunities offered by the Connected Bradford dataset in terms of longitudinal monitoring of outcomes in new care home residents #BGSconf

We now have Alex Mayhew, winner of this year's Dhole-Eddlestone prize for her research: Normative values for grip strength, gait speed, timed up and go, single leg balance, and chair rise derived from the Canadian longitudinal study on ageing buff.ly/3Vct3TS #BGSconf

To paraphrase Janet Lord, caloric restriction makes spunky monkeys…. #bgsconf

Intermittent fasting as a gerotherapy? Possibly, says Janet Lord #BGSconf

“From research desert to research champions”: why health research in Bradford is so significant for our city👇 📰We’re thrilled that thousands have volunteered to participate in health studies across Bradford. Read more in Telegraph & Argus: thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/24371911.…

#ICTMC2024 An excellent presentation from Ellen Thompson Leeds CTRU on partially nested designs in trials with therapist effects showcasing the HERO trial and RETAKE "Therapists won't always do what you think they'll do"

Saving the best til last: last slot in #ICTMC2024 parallel sessions Our Ellen Thompson discussing analysis challenges & solutions in CTRU Complex Interventions partially nested trials HERO trial Return to Work Leeds CTRU