An NIHR, multi-centre RCT of rivastigmine to prevent falls in Parkinson’s that has recruited 600 people! Led by @dremhenderson in @AMRG_Bristol @BristolUni.
Bristol, England
Joined May 2018
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A long awaited day has come. The final follow up call has been made 🥳!
We’re still receiving falls diaries in the post which is super, so please do post these final ones back to us. Looking forward to analysing the data and showcasing these important results for #Parkinsons
We won!! Trial of the year!
So delighted and proud of such an amazing team @AMRG_Bristol @BristolUni, sites @RUHBath and across the UK, and most of all the 600 participants with #Parkinsons and 300 carers taking part. #CRNWEAwards
Wishing everyone safe travels back home and thanks for all your continued support of @chiefpd2. We were so struck by your commitment, enthusiasm and generosity (particularly in helping us enter the data!)…a million thank yous. We’ll see you all again in a year!
Thank you very much for our gift from Scotland, Maria and the Lothian team @NRS_NDN @GordonWDuncan #chiefpd #wehavethebestsiteteams
Our superstar ⭐️ research nurse from
University Hospitals Dorset, Rochelle Hernandez, going through some tips for our follow-up visits with Trial Manager @LaurenMcN1 being a wonderful model! #chiefPDdayBristol
Not the most exciting aspect of a trial but critical for the ongoing safe running. Tom keeps a tight check on our AE reporting 😊, please send him forms in a timely way!
@docsagnik is presenting on the CAN-PDP trial looking at CBD for psychosis symptoms in PD - currently recruiting and looking for sites to open! #PDresearch #chiefPDdayBristol
If you have patients who meet the criteria for inclusion, please get in touch with us or @docsagnik directly
Delighted to ‘pay it forward’ and hope that our recruitment success can support @docsagnik and team in their exciting trial of CBD in #Parkinsons.
It’s not an @AMRG_Bristol @chiefpd2 Day without a walk to the bridge! #CliftonSuspensionBridge #chiefPDdayBristol #celebrating600
Looking forward to presenting our preliminary data in a years’ time #chiefPD #chiefPDdayBristol
This makes us the largest Parkinson’s trial looking at novel use of a drug in the UK #chiefPD #600participants
And we’re off…!
@DrEmHenderson starting us off with the “Story So Far” of #chiefpd #CHIEFPDday #chiefbristol
Calling all site teams! Come to our CHIEF PD day 11th July 2023. Here about our progress, latest developments and next steps.
An event not to miss. Reminder email with registration details follows tomorrow.
Opportunity 4 the @chiefpd2 and wider @AMRG_Bristol to celebrate our success #AllTheWayTo600 in the trial…Seemi joining us online! And big thanks and recognition to @physiodani @GabbiePortlock for their dedication though ups and downs, and @LaurenMcN1 at the helm with Charlotte.
We’ve done it! We’ve done it!!!
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We’ve successfully reached our target with 600 incredible people with #Parkinsons agreeing to take part in this trial of a drug to prevent falls.
The trial isn’t finished but we’re in a new phase now and can focus on our data and preliminary findings that will provide vital insight on research participation and Parkinson’s disease.