Dmd & bmd – clinical

The DMD Hub, initiated in 2015, is an innovative collaboration between Duchenne UK, leading UK neuromuscular centres of excellence and the National health service (NHS) with the aim of increasing capacity for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) trials and improving trial readiness. With investment exceeding £2.7million, the DMD Hub has facilitated the sharing of expertise and has successfully developed a network of trial-ready centres in the UK able to take on interventional trials in DMD. The DMD Hub has funded 30 key posts including doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and clinical trial coordinators a t the two centres of excellence (JWMDRC Newcastle and GOSH London) as well as at 9 additional trial sites across the UK.

Source: Neuromuscular Disorders - September 28, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: E. Heslop, M. Guglieri, A. Irvin, C. Turner, B. Crow, E. George, A. Johnson, E. Crossley, F. Muntoni, V. Straub Source Type: research