Glasgow Clinical Trials Unit
Encyclopedia
The Glasgow Clinical Trials Unit (CTU
) is a collaborative research establishment in Glasgow
, Scotland
. It comprises the Glasgow Clinical Research Facility
, the Robertson Centre for Biostatistics
and Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHS R&D division.
status.
Clinical trials unit
Clinical trials units are specialised biomedical research units which design, centrally coordinate and analyse clinical trials and other studies. Some CTUs specialise in different methodologies, such as randomised controlled trials, cluster randomised trials, surgical trials, and health services...
) is a collaborative research establishment in Glasgow
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...
, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
. It comprises the Glasgow Clinical Research Facility
Glasgow Clinical Research Facility
The Glasgow Clinical Research Facility is a research center at Glasgow's Western Infirmary. It is located in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland. -History:...
, the Robertson Centre for Biostatistics
Robertson Centre for Biostatistics
The Robertson Centre for Biostatistics is a specialised biostatistical research centre in Glasgow, Scotland. It is part of the Faculty of Information and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Glasgow. All scales of research are carried out at the centre from multi-site clinical trials to...
and Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHS R&D division.
History
In November 2007 the UKCRN gave the Glasgow Clinical Trials Unit registered Clinical Trials UnitClinical trials unit
Clinical trials units are specialised biomedical research units which design, centrally coordinate and analyse clinical trials and other studies. Some CTUs specialise in different methodologies, such as randomised controlled trials, cluster randomised trials, surgical trials, and health services...
status.