To investigate if hypertonic saline and carbocisteine improves outcomes for patients with bronchiectasis. Funded by NIHR HTA. All views are the
author(s) own.
BREAKING NEWS ๐จ๐จ๐จ
iRehab has hit recruitment target!!
Huge thank you to all sites for their hard work over the last 2 years of recruitment, we could not have done this without you๐
We are delighted to share the news that Professor Stuart Elborn CBE, Honorary Professor of Medicine at Queen's, has been awarded the 2024 British Thoracic Society Medal.
The BTS Medal is awarded annually to acknowledge the leadership of someone who has greatly contributed to respiratory medicine or science.
"I am delighted and humbled to receive the BTS medal. It is a testament toย the amazing work of great teams of patients, clinicians, scientists and support colleagues who I have had the honor to work alongside in cysticย fibrosis and bronchiectasis care and research.โ
Congratulations, Professor Elborn!
Find out more: https://t.co/GA3gm1w0sw
#LoveQUB #LoveQUBResearch @MHLSQUB @BTSrespiratory
๐ข@TrialCLEAR Database Lock Completed โ
Thanks in particular to site PIs for completing data review & sign-off in the past few months!
Have a great Christmas & happy new year to all!๐ฅ
See you in 2025 for the exciting part โ๏ธ
What a lovely suprise in the post this morning! Thank you @TrialCLEAR It's been a privalge to be an adjudication panel member for the past 5 years. Some impressive stats there - 394 exacerbations adjudicated! #respisbest@TheACPRC@YorkResearch@YS_AHPs
Thank you!!! As someone living with bronchiectasis & a history of MAC infections, I anxiously await your findings. Our community wants to be proactive in โฌ๏ธinflammation & infection & โฌ๏ธ antibiotic use. Your trial will help better understand what preventive practices work.๐๐
You've done it - fewer than 300 to go!!!! ๐ฅณ๐ฅณ๐ฅณ
Huge thanks from whole @MARCH_trial team, not least our glorious leaders @bronwenconnolly & @dfmcauley
Delighted to have been asked to attend the first Global PCD Advocacy Summit - lots of great ideas on how to collaborate and how to encourage people to take part in research. Even managed a swift pint in an English pub! @PCD_UK@PCDAustralia@PCDAustralia
๐จ Trial Follow-up Complete๐จ
Thanks to all @TrialCLEAR teams involved, we today completed the last EVER study visit !๐ฅ๐พ
You have all contributed to provide much needed evidence for future treatments in the #Bronchiectasis community! ๐ซ๐
Publication incoming....โณ
Calling all @MARCH_trial sites, it's competition time!
Post your spookiest MARCH themed photo for the chance to win some Halloween goodies for your team ๐ธ ๐
Winners will be announced 1st Nov
So happy to help identify patients for the important NIHR CLEAR study in #bronchiectasis - and very surprised and happy to receive cookies from the trial team for all our efforts #SoNiceToBeAppreciated ๐
@trialclear@LungLab
Huge congratulations to @JudyBradley2910 and all in the @TrialCLEAR team for this fantastic achievement๐๐ฅณ
and to all of the patients who are part of this important @NIHRresearch trial to improve care and outcomes - you have done something amazing!
#bepartofresearch
This is a huge achievement for the ๐ฌ๐ง respiratory community, and people living with #bronchiectasis wherever they live.
The leadership from @TrialCLEAR has been incredible, and we are proud to have been a small part of CLEAR here @RoyalFreeNHS with @NIHRCRN_nthames.๐๐ป