NPEU
@NPEU_CTU
The NPEU Clinical Trials Unit is a fully registered UKCRC Clinical Trials Unit specialising in running large perinatal multi-centre randomised controlled trials
📢We are developing a new study looking at treatments that may help improve care for Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE).📢 If you have a child who received cooling therapy for HIE and are interested in taking part in an online focus group please get in touch. @NPEU_Oxford

Research priorities for the #mostprembabies #bornbefore25weeks gestation identified by #INPRES. See the results and read the full publication here: 👀 bit.ly/40oRIqF @MostPremBabies @MCRI_for_kids @Lindalliance @Katherine_JLA
Research priorities for the most premature babies born less 25 weeks gestation identified by an international priority setting partnership. The results have now been published, you can read about the full publication and article here: 👀 bit.ly/40oRIqF
Publication of guidance on managing changes to participants’ involvement in clinical trials. A series of principles which can be used as guidance for anyone involved in managing participant changes in consent. Published article here: bit.ly/4kH96Ow
‘Support, not blame’: An @mbrrace Study explores links between children’s social care involvement and maternal deaths. Read more here: bit.ly/44Hsx3E
We conduct research through the perinatal period, from fertility through to pregnancy🤰and childbirth👶. If you have a new idea💡for a #Clinicaltrial we would love to hear from you. Find out more about working with the @NPEU_CTU on your research idea💡bit.ly/3TjXBRO
Started the perinatal mental health survey but didn’t get a chance to finish? You can go back and complete it - every answer counts and helps make research better. Thank you for being part of this! 🔗 Take the survey: bit.ly/PMHPriorities 📅 Closing date: Monday 21st July
We're having fantastic response! Are you from the UK? Are you someone with lived experience, a family member, clinician or policy maker? Help shape the future of perinatal mental health research. Click on the link here: prioritiseperinatal.co.uk
💭 What questions about perinatal mental health do you want answered by research? Help make sure future research focuses on what really matters to people with lived experience—not just to scientists or funders. 👉 Complete the survey: bit.ly/PMHPriorities @HeatherWillis18
A national survey has been launched to identify the top research priorities in perinatal mental health. Find out more: prioritiseperinatal.co.uk
Launching today!! Please take a look 👀
Happy International #ClinicalTrialsDay! #CTD2025 At the NPEU CTU, we run clinical trials about pregnancy, childbirth and the neonatal period. 📷 Watch our video below to see what we're working on! 📷 @neogastric @dolfin @surfon @basetrial @themamastudy @toast_study @npeu_oxford
In celebration of #IDM2025 & #IND2025 this year, we asked for nominations of midwives & nurses who’ve gone the extra mile.💙Watch our video to see the final set of nominations! Huge thanks from all of us at @NPEU_Oxford @neogastric @DolfinTrial @SurfONtrial @TheMAMAStudy
In celebration of #IDM2025 & #IND2025 this year, we asked for nominations of midwives & nurses who’ve gone the extra mile.💙 Watch our video to see the second round of nominations! Huge thanks from all of us at @NPEU_CTU @NPEU_Oxford @neogastric @DolfinTrial
In celebration of #IDM2025 & #IND2025 this year, we asked for nominations of midwives & nurses who’ve gone the extra mile.💙 Watch our video to see the first round of nominations! Huge thanks from all of us at @NPEU_CTU for your hard work and dedication! 👏 @NPEU_Oxford
It’s been a busy start to the year with the @DolfinTrial and @SurfONtrial trials both completing recruiting 👏🎉and our new trial @TheMAMAStudy launching 🚀 You can find more details of our recruiting trials here bit.ly/NPEUCTU_Trials @NPEU_Oxford @neogastric @TheMAMAStudy
We're celebrating International Midwives Day and International Nurses Day 2025 at @NPEU_CTU! Thank you to all the amazing midwives and nurses who support our trials — we couldn’t do it without you!👏 #IDM2025 #IND2025 @NPEU_Oxford Look out for our videos over the next 2 weeks📷
👋🎇 Fantastic achievement! 👋👏 Well done to everyone who was a part of the @SurfONtrial @NPEU_Oxford
The @SurfONtrial has now completed recruitment, reaching a final total of 1515 participants towards the target of 1522. Your commitment has been invaluable to this important research effort - thank you! 👏
The @SurfONtrial has now completed recruitment, reaching a final total of 1515 participants towards the target of 1522. Your commitment has been invaluable to this important research effort - thank you! 👏 Read more here: bit.ly/surfon_complet… @NPEU_Oxford

We are thrilled to share that the first participant has been recruited to the MAMA Study! Huge thanks to the participant and the @NIHRrdn @Ox_wrh research midwives team. @NIHRresearch @NPEU_CTU @NPEU_Oxford @OUHospitals
Well done all! 👏 Fantastic achievement! 🎉
🥳 HUGE NEWS! 🥳 We've reached an AMAZING milestone on the #SurfON trial! 🎉 A massive WELL DONE to the incredible team at @LandDHospital for recruiting the 1500th baby! 👶 This is a HUGE step forward for the trial! @NPEU_Oxford @NPEU_CTU @Boyleem