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Dr Susan Shenkin NRS Ageing Specialty Lead Susan.Shenkin@ed.ac.uk @ SusanShenkin

Introduction to NRS… and how to get involved. Dr Susan Shenkin NRS Ageing Specialty Lead Susan.Shenkin@ed.ac.uk @ SusanShenkin. Title. https://www.registerforshare.org/. www.nrs.org.uk @NHSResearchScot. Ageing Specialty Group. Specialty Lead: Susan Shenkin

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Dr Susan Shenkin NRS Ageing Specialty Lead Susan.Shenkin@ed.ac.uk @ SusanShenkin

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  1. Introduction to NRS… and how to get involved Dr Susan Shenkin NRS Ageing Specialty Lead Susan.Shenkin@ed.ac.uk @SusanShenkin

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  3. https://www.registerforshare.org/ www.nrs.org.uk @NHSResearchScot

  4. Ageing Specialty Group Specialty Lead: Susan Shenkin Performance Manager: Sharon Southern www.nrs.org.uk @NHSResearchScot

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  7. Current active studies • 27 open studies on the UK Ageing portfolio • 18 led from England • 6 from Scotland • 3 from Wales • 6 studies In Set Up (all led from England) - 2 Commercial, 4 Non-commercial

  8. Current active studies • Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 – cohort study of healthy ageing (Lothian) • Ageing-GB – gut microbiome (Aberdeen) • RAINDroP – pilot RCT of iron deficiency anaemia treatment (Aberdeen) • Resistance exercise in older people – feasibility study (Glasgow) • Supporting specialty • SoSTART – RCT of anticoagulation for AF post haemorrhagic stroke (Lothian) • 65+ study – CJD epidemiology in atypical dementia (Lothian) • ASCRIBED – CSF biomarkers in hip # and dementia (Lothian) • SENIOR-RITA – Treatment of older people with NSTEMI (Lothian) • CHIPPS – RCT of care home prescribing (Grampian) • REFLECT – RCT of fluoride to prevent dental caries (England) • Improving care pathways in PSP and CBD (Grampian) • LACI-2 – RCT for prevention of recurrent lacunar stroke (Lothian) • Database studies • Antibiotic research in care homes – ethnography/health psychology/epidemiology (Tayside) • Admission to care homes from hospital – data linkage (Glasgow)

  9. How to get involved • Be inspired at conferences! • Go on a research methods course • Have a local journal club • Do a ‘GCP’ (Good Clinical Practice) course • – then you can recruit for local studies • Ensure your clinical data can be used for health records research • Sign up for SHARE (www.registerforshare.org) • Sign up for NRS Ageing Newsletter (ageingscotland@ed.ac.uk) • Talk to active researchers www.nrs.org.uk @NHSResearchScot

  10. Susan.Shenkin@ed.ac.uk www.nrs.org.uk @NHSResearchScot

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