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Munya Dimairo
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Senior Research Fellow. Statistician. Novel trial methods. Former Wellcome Trust & NIHR DR fellow. Views are my own. RT≠ENDORSEMENT 🇿🇼 🇬🇧
Sheffield, England Katılım Temmuz 2010
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Today we are at the @NIHRresearch Social Care Research Conference to strengthen inclusive, high quality research focused on real world impact.
Come say hello & hear about the wide range of research expertise offered from the @NIHR_RSS to support your research funding application

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Abstract submissions for #ICTMC2026 are open! Check out this short video from the Chair of the Scientific Education Committee to find out more about this year's conference and how you can participate.
bit.ly/ictmc-submissi…
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The safety of ChatGPT’s specifically trained healthcare AI has come into question after researchers found it had considerable and potentially dangerous flaws
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Abstract submission for #ICTMC2026 is open and you still have 7 weeks to share the latest work you are undertaking in the field of trials methodology.
Visit the conference website ictmc.org to find out more about the event and how you can contribute.

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The BMJ Commission on the Future of Academic Medicine aims to revive academic medicine and redefine its role for the rest of the century.
The commission wants to trigger a global conversation to build on what is working and fix what is not.
Read more ⬇️
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A clinical trial to assess the effect of puberty blockers on young people with gender incongruence continues to be mired in controversy, after the MHRA announced it's excusing its chief medical and scientific officer from further involvement with the trial
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Read the new blog from Professor Anthony Gordon, Director of our Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme, where he sets out a vision on how the research community needs to harness the power of big ideas to drive life-changing research for the health and wealth of the nation.
nihr.ac.uk/blog/taking-ne…

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BBC News - Former Leicester MP Jonathan Ashworth recovering after stroke - BBC News
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📢 We are still accepting applications for Programme Grants for Applied Research - Feb 2026!
Funding ranges from £2 million to £3.5 million over 4 to 6 years. We encourage proposals on the following higlight notices:
🦺 Work and health
🎗️ Invasive lobular carcinoma
🧠 Brain tumours
⏰ Deadline: 1 April 2026, 1pm.
🔗 nihr.ac.uk/funding/progra…

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GLP-1 drugs offer real benefits and low and middle incomes countries should not be excluded from their potential.
But without explicit governance safeguards, their rollout could weaken obesity prevention policies, @kentbuse @acarriedo @SBarquera
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Failure to control hypertension is no longer a problem of insufficient evidence but of insufficient implementation.
How can we improve this situation?
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As many as six million used Ozempic pens may be improperly dumped each year in the UK alone, which is equivalent to 96 tonnes of plastic.
Mahima Adey reports on fears they're contaminating water and soil
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Erica Brittain and colleagues use theoretical arguments concerning stability to justify the use of anticipated events rather than total sample size in planning clinical trials. @SCTorg @NIAIDNews #clinicaltrials

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