Clinical Advisor featured a study by Dr Chidozie U. Nduka that has found that antiretroviral therapy (ART) may be the single most consistent determinant of diabetes in patients with HIV.

Warwick Evidence has published their latest report on Multiplex tests:

Freeman K, Mistry H, Tsertsvadze A, Royle P, McCarthy N, Taylor-Phillips S, et al. Multiplex tests to identify gastrointestinal bacteria, viruses and parasites in people with suspected infectious gastroenteritis: a systematic review and economic analysis. Health Technol Assess 2017;21(23)

Please find the complete report here.

Warwick Evidence are hosting this half day pre-conference workshop at the annual Society for Academic Primary Care conference being held at Warwick 12-14 July.

The workshop runs from 9.00am-12.00pm on Wednesday 12 July. The team will introduce you to the HTA process - how academics can work with organisations such as NICE to assess the evdience/support decision making about clinical and cost effectiveness of interventions. You will gain practical insights and experience from a leading team in the field. Please book your tickets here.

Warwick Evidence is organising a second workshop on Plain English Training after a first successful edition in April. The course teaches researchers techniques to write plain English introduction and abstracts for their scientific papers. The workshop is open for members of PET.