The International Forum for Acute Care Trialists continues to grow as a global forum - have a read through our programmatic report to learn more about our impact.
“Three Decades of Collaboration in Critical Care Research”
Published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Click here to read.
Novel Coronavirus Resources
As more ICUs and research networks around the world are seeing cases of Covid-19, a better understanding of the disease is crucially needed. Through the World Health Organization and the International Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Consortium (ISARIC), resources are now available for facilitating the collection of standardized clinical data on patients hospitalized with suspected or confirmed infection with novel coronavirus (nCoV). Click here for resources.
The Pharmacy Department at King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC) in Jordan conducted its first BASIC (Basic Assessment and Support in Intensive Care Course) Research Workshop in October 2019. The workshop was led by Rachael Parke, Shay McGuinness, and Charles Gomersall from the BASIC group in collaboration with Lama Nazer from the Pharmacy Department at KHCC. Click here to learn more.
Our partners in India (led by Bharath Kumar Tirupakuzhi Vijayaraghavan) have successfully established and tested the feasibility of a multicentre critical care registry for India, modelled on a methodology for registries in the region. The registry has been functional since January 2019 and is growing with 10 currently linked ICUs. Click here to learn more.
Our partners in Pakistan (led by Dr Madiha Hashmi) have successfully founded a multi-centre critical care registry for Pakistan. PRICE is an electronic real-time surveillance platform based on methods designed and successfully implemented in Sri Lanka and locally supported by SEARCH -South East Asian Research in Critical care Health - a charity promoting investigator-led research in the region. Click here to learn more.