'25 at 25': Patient and Public Involvement (PPI)
For almost two decades, the MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL has been committed to actively involving patients and the public in all our clinical trials and studies. As part of our ‘
25 at 25’ series to…
'25 at 25': Shortening treatment for tuberculosis
A long road to recovery lies ahead for people diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Treatments lasting several months can be tough for patients due to challenging side effects, the burden of daily medicat…
'25 at 25': The PRACTical trial design
As part of the MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL’s 25th anniversary celebrations, we highlight the Unit’s role in developing new clinical trial designs to address problems where standard trial designs a…
'25 at 25': Saving lives with early HIV treatment
During the 25th anniversary year of the MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL, we celebrate the fact that millions of people with HIV are now living longer, healthier lives thanks to our research. This arti…
'25 at 25': Improving clinical trial monitoring
Clinical trial monitoring involves overseeing how a trial is run, to check that the study protocol and good clinical practice guidelines are being properly followed, and that the data collected are re…