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      <title>Scottish Commission for Learning Disability: COVID-19 Guided Self-help Booklet Series</title>
      <link>https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/scottish_commission_for</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="news-thumbnail" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px;"&gt;&lt;img class="thumbnail" width="100" height="100" src="https://warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder2/file/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter?sbrPage=%2Ffac%2Fsci%2Fmed%2Fabout%2Fcentres%2Fcrn-primarycare%2Fparticipate%2Fenewsletter&amp;newsItem=8a17841b756ec68b017592e6a32e70f3" alt="image"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The University of Glasgow, with assistance from colleagues at Lancaster University,&amp;nbsp;the University of Oxford and the University of Warwick, have published a series of guided self-help booklets developed to support people with mild to moderate learning/intellectual disabilities during the COVID-19 outbreak. &lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <category>Current</category>
      <category>New</category>
      <category>COVID-19</category>
      <category>Winter 2020</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 10:56:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chronic Headache Education and Self-management Study (CHESS)</title>
      <link>https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/?newsItem=8a17841a5f973dca015f9c6ca0cc3c0e</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="news-thumbnail" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px;"&gt;&lt;img class="thumbnail" width="100" height="100" src="https://warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder2/file/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter?sbrPage=%2Ffac%2Fsci%2Fmed%2Fabout%2Fcentres%2Fcrn-primarycare%2Fparticipate%2Fenewsletter&amp;newsItem=8a17841a5f973dca015f9c6ca0cc3c0e" alt="image"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;C&lt;/strong&gt;hronic&lt;strong&gt; H&lt;/strong&gt;eadache&lt;strong&gt; E&lt;/strong&gt;ducation and&lt;strong&gt; S&lt;/strong&gt;elf-management&lt;strong&gt; S&lt;/strong&gt;tudy&lt;strong&gt; (CHESS)&lt;/strong&gt; is a multi-centre, randomised controlled trial evaluating an education and self-management support programme for people living with chronic headaches (headache &#8805; 15 days/month for &#8805; 3 months). &lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <category>Current</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2017 16:18:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>All  Heart</title>
      <link>https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/?newsItem=094d4345578c584601579973917c01c0</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="news-thumbnail" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px;"&gt;&lt;img class="thumbnail" width="100" height="100" src="https://warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder2/file/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter?sbrPage=%2Ffac%2Fsci%2Fmed%2Fabout%2Fcentres%2Fcrn-primarycare%2Fparticipate%2Fenewsletter&amp;newsItem=094d4345578c584601579973917c01c0" alt="image"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;ALL HEART &lt;/b&gt;(Allopurinol and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with ischaemic heart disease) is a major multi-centre trial of &lt;b&gt;allopurinol&lt;/b&gt; up to 600mg daily versus no treatment added to usual therapy in patients aged 60 years and over with &lt;b&gt;ischaemic heart disease&lt;/b&gt;. The aim is to establish whether allopurinol improves cardiovascular outcomes in this population.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <category>Current</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2016 10:04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Brains In Transition (BrIT)</title>
      <link>https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/?newsItem=094d434555a719d701560cf31e796a49</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="news-thumbnail" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px;"&gt;&lt;img class="thumbnail" width="100" height="100" src="https://warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder2/file/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter?sbrPage=%2Ffac%2Fsci%2Fmed%2Fabout%2Fcentres%2Fcrn-primarycare%2Fparticipate%2Fenewsletter&amp;newsItem=094d434555a719d701560cf31e796a49" alt="image"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Linear and non-linear brain changes over the transition to psychosis&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt; We are looking for volunteers (16-35 years old) to take part in an imaging study about brain changes associated with mental health at the University of Birmingham.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt; .&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <category>Current</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2016 10:14:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>CANDID</title>
      <link>https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/?newsItem=094d4345535bd8de01539de726383990</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="news-thumbnail" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px;"&gt;&lt;img class="thumbnail" width="100" height="100" src="https://warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder2/file/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter?sbrPage=%2Ffac%2Fsci%2Fmed%2Fabout%2Fcentres%2Fcrn-primarycare%2Fparticipate%2Fenewsletter&amp;newsItem=094d4345535bd8de01539de726383990" alt="image"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Continued thanks to those practices recruiting to the CANDID study which is set to continue until the 30&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; September 2016.&amp;nbsp;Congratulations to our top ten recruiting practices to date this year.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <category>Current</category>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2016 10:38:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>FAST GOUT</title>
      <link>https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/?newsItem=094d4345519082ed0151ab28bad209ce</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="news-thumbnail" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px;"&gt;&lt;img class="thumbnail" width="100" height="100" src="https://warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder2/file/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter?sbrPage=%2Ffac%2Fsci%2Fmed%2Fabout%2Fcentres%2Fcrn-primarycare%2Fparticipate%2Fenewsletter&amp;newsItem=094d4345519082ed0151ab28bad209ce" alt="image"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;FAST &lt;/b&gt;(&lt;b&gt;F&lt;/b&gt;ebuxostat versus &lt;b&gt;A&lt;/b&gt;llopurinol &lt;b&gt;S&lt;/b&gt;treamlined &lt;b&gt;T&lt;/b&gt;rial) is a major multicentre clinical trial evaluating long term cardiovascular safety of febuxostat in comparison with allopurinol in patients with chronic symptomatic hyperuricaemia (&lt;b&gt;gout&lt;/b&gt;). This is a very simple study, with a very low workload for participating practices.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <category>Current</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2015 14:19:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>TIME</title>
      <link>https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/?newsItem=094d43454f5f80b8014f8864834d5e38</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="news-thumbnail" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px;"&gt;&lt;img class="thumbnail" width="100" height="100" src="https://warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder2/file/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter?sbrPage=%2Ffac%2Fsci%2Fmed%2Fabout%2Fcentres%2Fcrn-primarycare%2Fparticipate%2Fenewsletter&amp;newsItem=094d43454f5f80b8014f8864834d5e38" alt="image"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;(T&lt;/strong&gt;reatment&lt;b&gt; I&lt;/b&gt;n &lt;b&gt;M&lt;/b&gt;orning&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;vs&lt;b&gt; E&lt;/b&gt;vening&lt;b&gt;) &lt;/b&gt;is looking at patients taking once a day blood pressure medication, aiming to establish whether night time dosing is better (or worse) than morning time treatment in preventing heart attacks, strokes, and deaths related to diseases of the heart and circulation.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <category>Current</category>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2015 10:12:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>TIME: Antihypertensive Study</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a rel="lightbox[all]" href="https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/time_logo.jpg" title="time_logo.jpg"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a rel="lightbox[all]" href="https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/p2-6_time_logo.png" title="p2-6_time_logo.png"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a rel="lightbox[all]" href="https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/time_logo.jpg" title="time_logo.jpg"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a rel="lightbox[all]" href="https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/p2-6_time_logo.png" title="p2-6_time_logo.png"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img src="https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/p2-6_time_logo.png?maxWidth=200&amp;amp;maxHeight=36" border="0" alt="p2-6_time_logo.png" /&gt;TIME (Treatment In Morning vs Evening) &lt;/b&gt;is looking at patients taking once a day blood pressure medication, aiming to establish whether night time dosing is better (or worse) than morning time treatment in preventing heart attacks, strokes, and deaths related to diseases of the heart and circulation.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <category>Current</category>
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      <title>TASMINH4</title>
      <link>https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter/?newsItem=094d43454aca447a014aecff6b8c75ec</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="news-thumbnail" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px;"&gt;&lt;img class="thumbnail" width="100" height="100" src="https://warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder2/file/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter?sbrPage=%2Ffac%2Fsci%2Fmed%2Fabout%2Fcentres%2Fcrn-primarycare%2Fparticipate%2Fenewsletter&amp;newsItem=094d43454aca447a014aecff6b8c75ec" alt="image"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;This research is a patient randomised controlled trial to evaluate the management of hypertension in primary care using self monitored blood pressure values, with or without tele-monitoring, compared to that using clinic monitored blood pressure. &lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <category>Current</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2015 09:49:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PSM-COPD</title>
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      <description>&lt;div class="news-thumbnail" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px;"&gt;&lt;img class="thumbnail" width="100" height="100" src="https://warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder2/file/fac/sci/med/about/centres/crn-primarycare/participate/enewsletter?sbrPage=%2Ffac%2Fsci%2Fmed%2Fabout%2Fcentres%2Fcrn-primarycare%2Fparticipate%2Fenewsletter&amp;newsItem=094d434548eaf62b0149182b97e223fb" alt="image"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The PSM-COPD trial is a NIHR funded study that aims to assess the effectiveness of a telephone-based self-management intervention as a treatment for patients with COPD who have mild dyspnoea compared to usual care.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <category>Current</category>
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