Kerry Avery

Associate Professor with a passion for improving the surgical evidence base and patient care through high quality multidisciplinary research. Personal views.

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

Help us improve the introduction and evaluation of new surgical procedures and devices by using our new @CohesiveStudy Core Outcome Set...

[NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Bristol @BristolBRC]

Are you conducting studies in #SurgicalInnovation? Why not try out the Core outcome set, developed by @CohesiveStudy.

Spread the word to enhance transparency and #patientsafety. Full paper published @AnnalsofSurgery here: https://t.co/HpbfMhsmUV

[Hannah Gilbert @HRGilbert01]

#ICTMC2024 brilliant talk by @eleanor_mitch , top 5️⃣ professional development statements for methodologists & their careers. Seems simple, but soooo incredibly important!!!

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

This is next level - @ictmc2024 can we have a new category of prizes for best academic attire? #trials #methodology

[Dr Macey Murray @drmakerbaker]

Amazing what lengths a trials methodologist will go to for attention - a QR code in crochet 🤯 by the very talented @harman_nicola 🧶🎨🖌️

#ICTMC2024

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

Excited to be at @ictmc2024 Edinburgh supporting the @CSR_Bris team presenting our research about developing interventions for RCTs of interventions to improve surgical shared decision-making. Do check out our #AlpacaStudy 🦙

[Leila Rooshenas @LeilaRooshenas]

Thrilled to be at ##ICTMC2024. Loving the lightning talk sesh...to the sea of ppl who raises their hand when asked if they've experienced recruitment issues...we might have a workshop for you :). Come along this Thursday, 1pm. We'd love to see you there....

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

Brilliant 3-days at RCSI in Dublin talking all things #surgicaltrials for #BOASTIC2024. Well done to the fabulous trainees and a big thanks to all our speakers and mentors. Do come visit us at @CSR_Bris!

[SITU Oxford @SITU_Oxford]

Group shot of our fantastic faculty, speakers, mentors and surgical trainees for #BOASTiC2024 Eire. Thanks a mill.

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

@meganpowerfoley @RCSI_NSRSC Great #surgicaltrials proposals from all our #BOASTIC2024 teams but congrats again to the winning team and you too Megan!

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

Day 3 of #BOASTIC2024 is underway! Kicking off with Anne-Marie Byrne sharing reflections with our surgeons on the practicalities of running surgical trials 🏥

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

Day 2 of #BOASTIC2024 and our fantastic surgeons have upped their game with designing their trials - Dragons Den tomorrow! 🐉 🪡 🤓

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

Day 2 of #BOASTIC2024 and our fantastic surgeons have upped their game with designing their trials - Dragons Den tomorrow! 🐉 🪡 🤓

[Justin Wormald @JCRWormald]

We’re in full swing for #BOASTIC2024 @RCSI_Irl Great group of surgeons here who in 72 hours will be expert surgical trialists!! 🗡️🥼🧑‍🔬 @SITU_Oxford @ndorms

[Marion Campbell @MarionKCampbell]

All set for #BOASTIC2024. Three days of training in clinical trials design and conduct for surgical trainees. First time in Dublin! Looking forward to lots of science, indepth discussion and craic! Fantastic venue & huge thanks to @RCSI_Irl for hosting.

[The Sunflower Study @SunflowerStudy]

Good morning🌻teams
We have 18 left to go 🥳
Can we get there in the last two weeks of August?

[The Sunflower Study @SunflowerStudy]

Hello🌻Teams
We have 24 left to recruit!
Thank you for continuing recruitment 🙏
Extra thanks to @LTHTResearch @RoyalFreeNHS @boltonnhsft
Also, shoutout to @StGeorgesTrust for recruiting this month.

[Jozel Ramirez @jozelramirez20]

A protocol to develop a core data set for the learning curve in novel invasive procedures @BMJ_Open
@NatalieBlencowe @BlazebyJ @daisy__elliott @KnlAvery @CS_Hoffmann

[The Sunflower Study @SunflowerStudy]

Hello🌻Teams
We had a total of 127 randomisations in June - thank you ALL!🎉
🥇@LTHTResearch
🥈@ESNEFT
🥉@NTeesHpoolNHSFT
Joint 4th place - @TheCountessNHS @ResearchHarvey @WAHT_Research
League table out soon📩
Let's go for an even better July and reach that🎯

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

Our @CSR_Bris team member Rhiannon Macefield explaining progress with implementing ePROMs for remote detection of surgical site infection at today’s #PROM conference

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

Do also take a look at our visual infographic describing the findings from our @ROMIOStudy, developed with our wonderful patient and public contributors #PatientAndPublicInvolvement

[The Sunflower Study @SunflowerStudy]

Morning Sunflowers🌻
We are getting closer to the target each week with...🥁519 patients left to recruit. Can we have a new record week of recruitment to end April?👀
Shoutout to @BTHFT and our Burton Hospital site in @UHDBTrust for their latest patient recruits!🥳

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

Happy to be sharing this again at the request of the @OPA_UK Oesophageal Patients Association - you can find the full report on the Oesophageal Patients Association website here: https://t.co/tX9evLFSSL

[NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Bristol @BristolBRC]

The @ROMIOStudy team found no evidence of differences in recovery or complications when comparing open vs hybrid surgery for oesophageal #cancer. See their handy infographic below for results on patients' physical function 👇

[Kerry Avery @KnlAvery]

@MarkarSheraz @AmerSurg @NDSurgicalSci Congratulations 🥳

[Daisy Elliott @daisy__elliott]

Only 1/4 of @IDEALCollab 2a innovative studies reported ANY modifications... things urgently need to change!
@jamesolivierSW is developing a framework to identify and report modifications. Really important work funded by @RCSnews.