Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

Outputs (112)

Dimethyl fumarate in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial (2024)
Journal Article
RECOVERY Collaborative Group, Sandercock, P., Darbyshire, J., DeMets, D., Fowler, R., Lalloo, D., …Local Clinical Centre staff (for the RECOVERY Collaborative Group). (in press). Dimethyl fumarate in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial. Nature Communications, 15, Article 924. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-43644-x

Dimethyl fumarate (DMF) inhibits inflammasome-mediated inflammation and has been proposed as a treatment for patients hospitalised with COVID-19. This randomised, controlled, open-label platform trial (Randomised Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy [RECOV... Read More about Dimethyl fumarate in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial.

Immunomodulatory therapy in children with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS, MIS-C; RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial (2024)
Journal Article
RECOVERY Collaborative Group, Faust, S. N., Haynes, R., Jones, C. E., Staplin, N., Whittaker, E., …Montgomery, A. (2024). Immunomodulatory therapy in children with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS, MIS-C; RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 8(3), 190-200. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642%2823%2900316-4

Background: Paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS), also known as multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) emerged in April, 2020. The paediatric comparisons within the RECOVERY trial... Read More about Immunomodulatory therapy in children with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS, MIS-C; RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial.

Reporting of Factorial Randomized Trials: Extension of the CONSORT 2010 Statement (2023)
Journal Article
Kahan, B. C., Hall, S. S., Beller, E. M., Birchenall, M., Chan, A., Elbourne, D., …Montgomery, A. A. (2023). Reporting of Factorial Randomized Trials: Extension of the CONSORT 2010 Statement. JAMA Network Open, 330(21), 2106-2114. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2023.19793

Importance Transparent reporting of randomized trials is essential to facilitate critical appraisal and interpretation of results. Factorial trials, in which 2 or more interventions are assessed in the same set of participants, have unique method... Read More about Reporting of Factorial Randomized Trials: Extension of the CONSORT 2010 Statement.

Consensus Statement for Protocols of Factorial Randomized Trials: Extension of the SPIRIT 2013 Statement (2023)
Journal Article
Kahan, B. C., Hall, S. S., Beller, E. M., Birchenall, M., Elbourne, D., Juszczak, E., …Montgomery, A. A. (2023). Consensus Statement for Protocols of Factorial Randomized Trials: Extension of the SPIRIT 2013 Statement. JAMA Network Open, 6(12), Article e2346121. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.46121

Importance Trial protocols outline a trial’s objectives as well as the methods (design, conduct, and analysis) that will be used to meet those objectives, and transparent reporting of trial protocols ensures objectives are clear and facilitates... Read More about Consensus Statement for Protocols of Factorial Randomized Trials: Extension of the SPIRIT 2013 Statement.

Methylprednisolone, intravenous immunoglobulin, tocilizimab or anakinra for children with Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome temporally associated with SARS CoV-2 (PIMS-TS, MIS-C) – report from a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial (2023)
Journal Article
Faust, S. N., Jones, C. E., Staplin, N., Whittaker, E., Jaki, T., Juszczak, E., …RECOVERY Collaborative Group, R. C. G. (in press). Methylprednisolone, intravenous immunoglobulin, tocilizimab or anakinra for children with Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome temporally associated with SARS CoV-2 (PIMS-TS, MIS-C) – report from a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial. Lancet Child and Adolescent Health,

Can we achieve better trial recruitment by presenting patient information through multimedia? Meta-analysis of ‘studies within a trial’ (SWATs) (2023)
Journal Article
Madurasinghe, V. W., Knapp, P., Eldridge, S., Collier, D., Treweek, S., Rick, J., …Bower, P. (2023). Can we achieve better trial recruitment by presenting patient information through multimedia? Meta-analysis of ‘studies within a trial’ (SWATs). BMC Medicine, 21(1), Article 425. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03081-5

Background: People need high-quality information to make decisions about research participation. Providing information in written format alone is conventional but may not be the most effective and acceptable approach. We developed a structure for the... Read More about Can we achieve better trial recruitment by presenting patient information through multimedia? Meta-analysis of ‘studies within a trial’ (SWATs).

Empagliflozin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial (2023)
Journal Article
Horby, P. W., Staplin, N., Peto, L., Emberson, J. R., Mark Campbell, M., Pessoa-Amorim, G., …Landray, M. J. (2023). Empagliflozin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial. Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 11(12), 905-914. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2213-8587%2823%2900253-x

Background Empagliflozin has been proposed as a treatment for COVID-19 on the basis of its anti-inflammatory, metabolic, and haemodynamic effects. The RECOVERY trial aimed to assess its safety and efficacy in patients admitted to hospital with COV... Read More about Empagliflozin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial.

Emollients for preventing atopic eczema: Cost‐effectiveness analysis of the BEEP trial (2023)
Journal Article
Sach, T. H., Lartey, S. T., Davies, C., Chalmers, J. R., Haines, R. H., Bradshaw, L. E., …Williams, H. C. (2023). Emollients for preventing atopic eczema: Cost‐effectiveness analysis of the BEEP trial. Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 53(10), 1011-1019. https://doi.org/10.1111/cea.14381

Background Recent discoveries have led to the suggestion that enhancing skin barrier from birth might prevent eczema and food allergy. Objective To determine the cost‐effectiveness of daily all‐over‐body application of emollient during the firs... Read More about Emollients for preventing atopic eczema: Cost‐effectiveness analysis of the BEEP trial.

Bleeding with intensive versus guideline antiplatelet therapy in acute cerebral ischaemia (2023)
Journal Article
Woodhouse, L. J., Appleton, J. P., Christensen, H., Dineen, R. A., England, T. J., James, M., …Bath, P. M. (2023). Bleeding with intensive versus guideline antiplatelet therapy in acute cerebral ischaemia. Scientific Reports, 13, Article 11717. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38474-2

Intensive antiplatelet therapy did not reduce recurrent stroke/transient ischaemic attack (TIA) events as compared with guideline treatment in the Triple Antiplatelets for Reducing Dependency after Ischaemic Stroke (TARDIS) trial, but did increase th... Read More about Bleeding with intensive versus guideline antiplatelet therapy in acute cerebral ischaemia.

Optimising the analysis of vascular prevention trials: Re-Assessment of the TARDIS trial, the first prevention trial to adopt an ordinal primary outcome measure (2023)
Journal Article
Woodhouse, L. J., Montgomery, A. A., Pocock, S., James, M., Ranta, A., Bath, P. M., & TARDIS Investigators, T. I. (2023). Optimising the analysis of vascular prevention trials: Re-Assessment of the TARDIS trial, the first prevention trial to adopt an ordinal primary outcome measure. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 35, Article 101186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conctc.2023.101186

Background: Ordinalised vascular outcomes incorporating event severity are more informative than binary outcomes that just include event numbers. The TARDIS trial was the first vascular prevention study to use an ordinalised vascular outcome as its p... Read More about Optimising the analysis of vascular prevention trials: Re-Assessment of the TARDIS trial, the first prevention trial to adopt an ordinal primary outcome measure.