The Bangor Trials Unit
Open Day/ Seminar Programme
Thursday 10th May, 2012
Hen Goleg, College Road, Bangor University
10:30
Registration & Refreshments
11:00
Welcome & Introduction to the Day
Professor Bob Woods, Acting Director, IMSCaR
11:15
COGNATE - Endoscopic ultrasound in the management of patients with gastrooesophageal cancer: A cost-effectiveness study of a pragmatic randomised trial
Seow Tien Yeo, Research Fellow, CHEME, BU
11:30
Working together for better Research - Collaborative research with BCUHB
Dr Nefyn Williams & Dr Richard Tranter, NWORTH Associate Directors
11:45
ASTECS 2: Follow up study of Antenatal Steroids for Term Caesarean Section
Dr Peter Stutchfield, Paediatric Consultant, BCUHB
12:00
EPIC Project: Evidence into Practice. Evaluation a child-centred
intervention for diabetes medicine management.
Dr Llinos Haf Spencer, SHCS, BU
12:15
Developing and testing new models for follow up care in cancer
Dr Richard Neal, North Wales Primary Care Research Centre, BU
12:30
Schizophrenia - past, present and future
David Healy, Professor of Psychiatry, BCUHB
12:45
LUNCH (Opportunity to Network and view posters)
13:45
Welcome to afternoon session
Rhiannon Whitaker, NWORTH Associate Director (Scientific)
13:55
Total Hip Replacement and Musculoskeletal disorder research
Mr Tosan Okoro, Trauma and Orthopaedics Registrar, BCUHB
14:10
14:25
14:40
14:55 – 15:10
Staying Well After Depression
Sholto Radford, Trial Research Officer,
Centre for Mindfulness Research and Practice, BU
Folated: FOLate Augmentation of Treatment for Depression:
a randomised, controlled trial
Dr Richard Tranter & Yvonne Sylvestre, BCUHB/NWORTH, BU
RemCare: Reminiscence groups for people with dementia and their family care-givers:
effectiveness & cost effectiveness pragmatic multi-centre randomised trial
Dr Barry Hounsome, Trial Coordinator, CHEME/NWORTH, BU
Closing speech/remarks
Professor Bob Woods, Acting Director, IMSCaR
North Wales Organisation for Randomised Trials in Health (& social care) NWORTH
University of Wales Bangor, College of Health & Behavioural Sciences,
Institute of Medical & Social Care Research, Y Wern, George Site, Holyhead Road, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2PZ
Telephone: 01248 388095
Email nworth@bangor.ac.uk
http://www.bangor.ac.uk/imscar/nworth