York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital and specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York, North Yorkshire, North East Yorkshire and Ryedale - an area covering 3,400 square miles.
The Research & Development Office strive to increase the opportunities for patients and their families to be informed about, and involved in, our research and research processes.
The information on these pages will be relevant to York Hospital staff NHS Foundation Trust staff who are planning their own research study.
This section contains the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Guidance documents issued by the R&D Unit.
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About Us
Our research in these areas largely focuses on Parkinson's disease and associated conditions as well as patient experience of care in the hospital setting. This research is NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) portfolio adopted and is largely led by one of our clinicians who has a keen research interest. Our Parkinson's research involves the use of new drug therapies as well as patient and carers management of their condition as well as the impact it has on daily living. We are continually expanding our portfolio in this area.
1st April 2023 – 31st March 2024
York & Scarborough
50 research studies open to recruitment
3246 patients recruited into clinical trials
