9 Result(s)

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Commentary on my personal experience of patient and public involvement in the TOPSY trial

Margaret Graham, Kirsteen Goodman in Trials (2023)

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Theoretical and practical development of the TOPSY self-management intervention for women who use a vaginal pessary for pelvic organ prolapse

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common condition in women, where the downward descent of pelvic organs into the vagina causes symptoms which impacts quality of life. Vaginal pessaries offer an effective alter...

Lucy Dwyer, Carol Bugge, Suzanne Hagen, Kirsteen Goodman, Wael Agur… in Trials (2022)

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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of vaginal pessary self-management compared to clinic-based care for pelvic organ prolapse: protocol for the TOPSY randomised controlled trial

Pelvic organ prolapse (or prolapse) is a common condition in women where the pelvic organs (bladder, bowel or womb) descend into the vagina and cause distressing symptoms that adversely affect quality of life....

Suzanne Hagen, Rohna Kearney, Kirsteen Goodman, Lynn Melone, Andrew Elders… in Trials (2020)

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The TOPSY pessary self-management intervention for pelvic organ prolapse: a study protocol for the process evaluation

Process evaluations have become a valued component, alongside clinical trials, of the wider evaluation of complex health interventions. They support understanding of implementation, and fidelity, related to th...

Carol Bugge, Rohna Kearney, Melanie Dembinsky, Aethele Khunda, Margaret Graham… in Trials (2020)

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It is unprecedented: trial management during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unique challenges for the clinical trial community, both in the rapid establishment of COVID-19 clinical trials and many existing non-COVID-19 studies either being temporari...

Eleanor J. Mitchell, Khaled Ahmed, Suzanne Breeman, Seonaidh Cotton… in Trials (2020)

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Using systematic data categorisation to quantify the types of data collected in clinical trials: the DataCat project

Data collection consumes a large proportion of clinical trial resources. Each data item requires time and effort for collection, processing and quality control procedures. In general, more data equals a heavie...

Evelyn Crowley, Shaun Treweek, Katie Banister, Suzanne Breeman, Lynda Constable… in Trials (2020)

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Where do we go from here? – Opportunities and barriers to the career development of trial managers: a survey of UK-based trial management professionals

Clinical trials commonly have a dedicated trial manager and effective trial management is essential to the successful delivery of high-quality trials. Trial managers have diverse experience and currently there...

Eleanor Mitchell, Kirsteen Goodman, Suzanne Hartley, Helen Hickey… in Trials (2020)

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Abdominal massage for neurogenic bowel dysfunction in people with multiple sclerosis (AMBER — Abdominal Massage for Bowel Dysfunction Effectiveness Research): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a life-long condition primarily affecting younger adults. Neurogenic bowel dysfunction (NBD) occurs in 50–80% of these patients and is the term used to describe constipation and faec...

Doreen McClurg, Kirsteen Goodman, Suzanne Hagen, Fional Harris, Sean Treweek… in Trials (2017)