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Respiratory

Our role is to support the delivery of high quality clinical research in Respiratory disorders and manage participant recruitment to time and target, both for Respiratory studies which are led from Scotland, and studies led from other nations in which Scottish sites are participating. We provide support in the following areas: Managing the study portfolio record Monitoring the attainment of recruitment targets Providing advice on study design and feasibility

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Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network reflect on learnings from Highlands and Islands engagement trip

Leading members of the NHS Research Scotland Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network (NRS NDN) Network have reflected on their ongoing efforts to engage with, and learn from, some of the country’s most rural and remote populations Network Champion Dr Tom Russ, Network Manager Jacqui Kerr, and Strategic Manager Dr Emma Law recently visited the Highlands and Islands, following a successful

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NRS Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Update

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Midlothian GP practice sees benefits of embracing clinical research opportunities

A forward-thinking GP practice in Midlothian is actively embracing clinical research opportunities for the benefit of both its patients and staff Penicuik Medical Practice has welcomed involvement in a Long COVID trial as part of its first steps in expanding research opportunities with positive feedback from local participants. Part of the NHS Research Scotland (NRS)

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Stroke

Scotland is well established in undertaking world-leading research studies in the prevention and treatment of Stroke. The incidence rate for cerebrovascular disease decreased over the last decade by 8%. Incidence rates were consistently 24% higher in males than females.  A broad range of research studies are conducted within the NHS including: Cerebrovascular disease including acute treatment, prevention and rehabilitation causes of strokes and medical interventi...

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European Atherosclerosis Society Congress 2025

The 93rd European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) Congress will take place in Glasgow, 5-7 May 2025 The congress will carry on from the successful recent congress held in Lyon, France and will offer in-person and virtual attendance. The meeting will explore the latest developments in basic, translational and clinical research into the causes of atherosclerosis and related vascular disease, and how these may affect the clinical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment. One of...

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NRS Introduction to Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

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Next intake of Fellowships for ‘NHS underpinned by dynamic RDI’

A fresh round of Fellowship opportunities has been announced, supporting future leaders in research, development, and innovation (RDI), and helping to solve NHS challenges The Chief Scientist Office (CSO) of Scottish Government believes that creating a positive culture across the NHS — where all staff feel empowered and supported to participate in RDI — is vital. The Fellowships aim to fulfil that need, creating the capacity and capability for talented, d...

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