ASEPTIC : Primary Antibiotic prophylaxis using co-trimoxazole to prevent SpontanEous bacterial PeritoniTIs in Cirrhosis
Clinical trial sponsored by @UCL_CCTU
Happy Friday! Feels like summer has finally come around, with temperatures set to rise to 30°C today in London!☀️🌡️ Be sure to stay hydrated, wear sun protection, light clothes, and avoid the high sun (around 11am-3pm).
Stay safe and enjoy the sunshine!🌞
Happy Friday 🌞
As some of the recruited patients are reaching long-term follow up, I thought could share a fun fact about the liver: the liver is a powerhouse of an organ, carrying out over 500 functions! (Source: British Liver Trust)
Happy Friday everyone!! ☀️
A new data manager has joined our trial team at the CCTU, who will be running this account, so look out for new weekly tweets! 😁
We’ve officially passed our target for recruitment and are now at 434 patients recruited!!! Congratulations to everyone who’s worked on ASEPTIC and thanks so much for all the effort!🎉 Please do continue to over-recruit if you have any interested patients!!
Halfway through July and we’ve already got 10 randomizations! We’re going to reach our target sample size in no time 💪🏽💪🏽 Thank you to all our sites for making this happen!!🎉
With 386 patients, we don’t have long to go before we hit 400!! Stay tuned to see which site gets us our milestone 400th patient!! 🎉🎉🎉
Let’s get a final push before the end of this month💪🏽💪🏽
Kings college recruited our 375th patient this month!! Thank you for your effort! 🎉 🥳
We’re now at 382 patients, with only 50 to go!! Let’s keep at it💪🏽💪🏽
@STSFTrust managed to recruit patient number 350 to the @ASEPTIC_TRIAL and received these chocs in the post! Lou, Jenny and Rohit are looking forward to thanking the team in person on Wednesday! 😀 @loufairlie@JennyHendo