Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit
About OCTRU
OCTRU is a registered UKCRC Clinical Trials Unit. Based within the University of Oxford, the unit works closely with the Oxford Trauma, Oncology Clinical Trials Office, Surgical Intervention Trials Unit and Rehabilitation Research in Oxford groups.
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Welcome to the OCTRU website. The University of Oxford has a long standing tradition in clinical trials and OCTRU based within the University is one of the UKCRC's registered clinical trials units.
Latest News
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DRAFFT-2 trial completes recruitment!
1 April 2019
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ORiF opens for recruitment!
29 March 2019
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PEP-TALK opens for recruitment!
28 March 2019
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UK STAR trial enters analysis!
20 March 2019
NIHR CTU SUPPORT
PLEASE NOTE : This unit receives National Institute for Health Research CTU Support Funding. This funding has been awarded to support the unit in developing and supporting NIHR research.
Recent OCTRU Publications
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Arthroscopic subacromial decompression for subacromial shoulder pain (CSAW): a multicentre, pragmatic, parallel group, placebo-controlled, three-group, randomised surgical trial
Beard DJ. et al, (2018), The lancet, 391, 329 - 338
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Dementia And Physical Activity (DAPA) trial of moderate to high intensity exercise training for people with dementia: randomised controlled trial
Lamb SE. et al, (2018), Bmj, k1675 - k1675
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Effect of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs Standard Wound Management on 12-Month Disability Among Adults With Severe Open Fracture of the Lower Limb
Costa ML. et al, (2018), JAMA, 319, 2280 - 2280
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Three-Year Follow-up of a Trial of Close Contact Casting vs Surgery for Initial Treatment of Unstable Ankle Fractures in Older Adults
Keene DJ. et al, (2018), JAMA, 319, 1274 - 1274
TRAINING SESSIONS & SEMINARS
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Trials Expertise Session: Practical Procedures for Running a Trial
Thursday, 09 May 2019, 10am to 11.30am
Would you like to collaborate with OCTRU?
OCTRU welcomes requests to collaborate.