What is an NIHR portfolio study?

The NIHR Clinical Research Network (CRN) Portfolio of studies consists of clinical research studies that are eligible for support from the NIHR CRN in England. All high-quality research studies, eligible for NIHR CRN support in England, are included on the NIHR CRN Portfolio.

What is a non Portfolio study?

Non-Portfolio Studies These are studies that do not meet the criteria for adoption by NIHR and are therefore not entitled to CRN funding or support.

What is NIHR CRN support?

The NIHR Clinical Research Network (CRN) supports patients, the public and health and care organisations across England to participate in high-quality research, thereby advancing knowledge and improving care.

How much funding does NIHR get?

NIHR is the nation’s largest funder of health and care research, spending £1 billion from the Department of Health and Social Care on research every year. Working with experts across healthcare research and the NHS, NIHR identifies which illnesses and conditions need more research to help improve people’s lives.

What is a clinical trial portfolio?

Trial portfolios—series of trials interrelated by a common set of objectives—must be considered. The acceptability of a trial can change depending on the characteristics of the portfolio in which it is embedded.

What does NIHR stand for?

National Institute for Health Research
National Institute for Health Research.

Who are the CRN?

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), founded in 1973 and based in Washington, D.C., is the leading trade association representing dietary supplement and functional food manufacturers and ingredient suppliers.

Is NIHR part of NHS?

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is a United Kingdom government agency which funds research into health and care, and is the largest national clinical research funder in Europe….National Institute for Health Research.

Is NIHR part of DHSC?

DHSC contracts directly with a number of NHS Trusts, universities and life science organisations that host our six coordinating centres. These centres are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the NIHR. The Centres Executive Board (CEB) is the decision-making body for certain NIHR-wide initiatives and projects.

Who owns NIHR?

the Department of Health and Social Care
The NIHR was established in 2006 under the government’s Best Research for Best Health strategy, and is funded by the Department of Health and Social Care.

What is the meaning of CRN number?

A Course Reference Number (CRN) is a unique 5 digit identifier assigned to a class for registration purposes. An Advisor will as. Page 1. A Course Reference Number (CRN) is a unique 5 digit identifier assigned to a class for registration purposes.

Do you need a portfolio for NIHR CRN?

A Portfolio Application Form (PAF) is no longer required to apply for NIHR Clinical Research Network (CRN) support and was removed from IRAS in early November 2020.

Why do I need a local portfolio manager for NIHR?

These users are based at Local Clinical Research Networks (LCRNs). Local Portfolio Manager access allows some edit rights of study records to support the provision of study information and general troubleshooting. Changes to study records requested by these users must be approved by a National Portfolio Manager.

Where are the NIHR clinical research networks located?

The NIHR then has a number of Clinical Research Networks or ‘CRNs’ that are spread out to each region of England. The local CRN is Wessex, based in Hedge End, Southampton.

Who are the non commercial partners of NIHR?

NIHR non-commercial Partners are organisations that: Award research funds as a result of open competition across England with high quality peer review Fund research that is of clear value to the NHS, social care or public health