Follow-COVID Name: Follow-COVID Leading institution or organisation: University of Dundee HDR Innovation Gateway Metadata Rating: Platinum The Follow-COVID study aims to identify the long-term consequences and future healthcare needs of people who became ill with severe cases of COVID-19. To do this, researchers a monitoring more than 100 patients from across … Read More
Co-STARS Name: COVID-19 Staff Testing of Antibody Response Study (Co-STARS) Leading institution or organisation: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust HDR Innovation Gateway Metadata Rating: Gold The Co-STARS study began in April 2020, with the hospital performing serological antibody testing on around 1000 of its healthcare workers. Within … Read More
ACE Cohort Name: Asymptomatic COVID-19 in Education (ACE) Cohort Leading institution or organisation: University of Nottingham, University of Cambridge, University of Cardiff HDR Innovation Gateway Metadata Rating: Silver At the start of the 2020/2021 academic year some education providers established in-house testing facilities.These specialised sites were created in response to the sharp … Read More
ALSPAC Name: Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC); Children of the 90’s Principal Investigator: Professor Nick Timpson Leading institution or organisation: University of Bristol HDR Innovation Gateway Metadata Ranking: Silver ALSPAC, which is more commonly known as Children of the 90’s, is a world-leading birth cohort study which … Read More
MATCH Name: MATCH Antibody Study Principal Investigator: Professor James Chalmers Leading institution or organisation: University of Dundee HDR Innovation Gateway Metadata Rating: Platinum MATCH was set up to help report on the prevalence of COVID-19 infections in healthcare workers. This is important as people in these roles are at great … Read More
CO-CONNECT to feature at the 2022 IPDLN conference By Gabriella Linning We are happy to announce that four members of the CO-CONNECT team have had their abstracts accepted into the 2022 International Population Data Linkage Network (IPDLN) conference, and will present their work as part of the event’s impressive line-up of speakers. … Read More
CO-CONNECT team members recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours list By Gabriella Linning We are delighted to announce that three members of the CO-CONNECT team were recognised in Her Majesty’s Birthday Honours list. Team members Aziz Sheikh, Joanne Martin and Susan Hopkins have been given the most prestigious of recognitions for … Read More