World Heart Day 2020: #UseYourHeart to fight COVID-19
People with heart disease and its risk factors are more vulnerable to severe forms of COVID-19, and up to 1 in 5 patients hospitalised by COVID-19… Read more »
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Building trust in peer review: A Q&A with Dr Mario Malički
For Peer Review Week 2020, we speak with Dr Mario Malički, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Research Integrity and Peer Review on the importance of building… Read more »
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Can inspiratory muscle training help patients recover from surgery and ICU treatment for COVID-19?
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the topic of respiratory rehabilitation to the forefront of patient management. In this blog… Read more »
BMC Series highlights: June 2020
• Colorectal cysts: A simple model system for testing the efficacy of CAR-T cells against malignancies • Bipolar disease is… Read more »
Making clinical trials public for 20 years
This year the ISRCTN registry – the UK’s primary clinical trials registry – is 20 years old. For ISRCTN20, Marc Taylor,… Read more »
Improvements to the ISRCTN registry in its 20th anniversary year
In this blog, Database Manager Claire Veryard describes recent improvements to the ISRCTN registry and developments that are… Read more »
Celebrating Clinical Trials Day: Building the evidence base for the best public involvement in clinical trials
In this blog, Sophie Staniszewska and Richard Stephens, Editors-in-Chief of Research Involvement and Engagement highlight the… Read more »
Clinical Trials Day 2020 Quiz: COVID-19
How much do you know about the clinical trials currently investigating COVID-19?
The clinical trials fighting the COVID-19 pandemic
Clinical trials are urgently needed to test treatments and vaccines for COVID-19. In our blog for Clinical Trials Day 2020 we look… Read more »
How is the WHO trial registry network responding to the COVID-19 pandemic?
To mark Clinical Trials Day, ISRCTN registry Database Manager Claire Veryard describes how the primary trial registries in the… Read more »