York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital and specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York, North Yorkshire, North East Yorkshire and Ryedale - an area covering 3,400 square miles.
The Research & Development Office strive to increase the opportunities for patients and their families to be informed about, and involved in, our research and research processes.
The information on these pages will be relevant to York Hospital staff NHS Foundation Trust staff who are planning their own research study.
This section contains the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Guidance documents issued by the R&D Unit.
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About Us
Neurology is the branch of medicine which deals with the nervous system. Research in this area takes an interest in neurological disorders such as Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease and Parkinson's Disease.
With research at both our York and Scarborough Hospital sites we offer our patients the latest in treatments and support available and host a dedicated specialist neurology nurse team across these conditions. Working closely with supporting areas such as Dietetics, Ophthalmology and Physiotherapy.
If you are interested in finding out more about research in this area, please contact: yhs-tr.research.governance@nhs.net
1st April 2023 – 31st March 2024
York & Scarborough
50 research studies open to recruitment
3246 patients recruited into clinical trials
