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BASE Trial

@basetrial.bsky.social

A NIHR-funded research study looking at the use of sodium bicarbonate for metabolic acidosis in premature babies. Coordinated by NPEU CTU, University of Oxford.

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NPEU CTU stand at the BAPM Annual Conference

📢The NPEU Clinical Trials Unit is here at the BAPM conference today 👋
Find us on the way to the poster room. Do come by and have a chat and find out about our trials #BAPMtogether
@bapmofficial.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social @npeu-ctu.bsky.social

08.09.2025 10:50 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

60 babies have been recruited to BASE! ✨

Congratulations & thank you to our recruiting sites! 👏

Shout out to Birmingham Heartlands Hospital for recruiting the 60th baby!

@npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social

13.08.2025 08:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Congratulations to the team at Luton & Dunstable Hospital for recruiting their first two participants to the BASE trial last week! 👏

Amazing work!🙌

@npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social

16.06.2025 10:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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! 👇

@npeu-oxford.bsky.social

20.05.2025 20:16 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Congratulations & well done to Birmingham Heartlands Hospital for recruiting their 10th participant to the BASE trial today!

@npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social

12.05.2025 14:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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.bsky.social for your hard work and dedication! 👏
@npeu-oxford.bsky.social

12.05.2025 08:28 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

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.bsky.social for your hard work and dedication! 👏
@npeu-oxford.bsky.social

08.05.2025 11:50 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

We're celebrating International Midwives Day & International Nurses Day 2025 at @npeu-ctu.bsky.social! Thank you to all the amazing midwives and nurses who support our trials — we couldn’t do it without you!👏 #IDM2025 #IND2025 @npeu-oxford.bsky.social
Look out for our videos over the next 2 weeks📷

05.05.2025 09:15 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

The SurfON Trial Recruitment Successfully Concludes - a final total of 1515 participants 🥰

A huge well done to everyone that has made this trial possible 👏🎉

01.05.2025 11:59 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Happy Easter from the BASE trial team! 🐣

Wishing you a lovely weekend 🌼

@npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social

17.04.2025 14:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

We’re excited to share that recruitment for the DOLFIN study is now complete! | DOLFIN | NPEU The National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU) is a multidisciplinary research unit based at the University of Oxford. Our work involves running randomised con

We’re excited to share that recruitment for the DOLFIN study is now complete!

Read the full article here: bit.ly/DOLFIN_Complete

A huge thank you to everyone involved for your amazing teamwork and support.
@npeu-oxford.bsky.social

16.04.2025 09:04 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

✨50✨

50 infants have been recruited to the BASE trial!

Congratulations & thank you to the team at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital for recruiting the 49th & 50th! 👏👏

@npeu-oxford.bsky.social @npeu-ctu.bsky.social

10.04.2025 07:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Recruit the 1st infant of the month and win a BASE mug full of treats! 🎉

@npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social

07.04.2025 14:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Congratulations to the team at Tunbridge Wells Hospital for recruiting their 1st baby to the BASE trial! @mtwnhs.bsky.social

@npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social

12.03.2025 11:52 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

The BASE trial turns 1 year old!

One year since recruitment began and since then 24 neonatal units have joined, and 43 babies have been randomised! 🎉

Huge thank you to all our sites for their dedication and hard work! 👏

@npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social

21.02.2025 09:20 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

@basetrial is following 20 prominent accounts

EM Oldham Research - Royal Oldham Hospital
@edresearchroh

The unofficial account for the Emergency Medicine Research Team at the Royal Oldham Hospital , Greater Manchester UK. Part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Trust .

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Research and Innovation
@lthtresearchcomms

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in the UK, renowned for our enviable reputation in research and innovation. We are committed to advancing healthcare and improving patient outcomes through our research

LYPFT Research and Development
@lypftresearch

We are the Research and Development department at Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Account monitored Mon-Thur 0800-1630. For more information contact research.lypft@nhs.net.

NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre
@oxhealthbrc

The NIHR OH BRC, based at Oxford Health NHS FT is run in partnership with University of Oxford with 13 partner university and NHS Trusts across England.

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
@mtwnhs

👋 We are #TeamMTW 🏥 Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells and Fordcombe hospitals. #ExceptionalPeopleOutstandingCare www.mtw.nhs.uk

NIHR
@nihr

National Institute for Health and Care Research - we fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth. Impact, Innovation, Investment, Inclusion

Journal of Neonatal Nursing (JNN)
@jneonursing-jnn

Advancing neonatal nursing care, education and research globally. The official Journal of the Neonatal Nurses Association (NNA).

Brett J. Manley 🤷🏼‍♂️
@drbretty

Neonatologist and Professor of Newborn Medicine, Mercy Hospital for Women and The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia | Co-PI of @platipus.bsky.social

Stephen Wardle
@stevewardle

Consultant Neonatologist, Nottingham Centre for Newborn Care, Nottingham UK BAPM President

NNRD-UK
@nnrdbase

UK National Neonatal Research Database (NNRD): neonatal units collaborating to benefit babies by using real-world data through HDR UK Gateway & Imperial College London

Oxford University Hospitals
@ouhospitals

NHS Foundation Trust delivering care at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford, the Horton General Hospital in Banbury, and in the community. #OneTeamOneOUH | www.ouh.nhs.uk

Nuffield Dept. of Women's & Reproductive Health
@oxfordwomenshealth

Department within the University of Oxford leading research, education, and clinical studies in women’s and reproductive health. Our vision is a world where high-quality, evidence-based care is accessible to all. #womenshealth #reproductivehealth

British Association of Perinatal Medicine
@bapmofficial

Join a growing community dedicated to shaping the delivery and improving the standard of perinatal care in the UK. http://bapm.org/join

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)
@rcpch

We represent more than 24,000 paediatricians in the UK and internationally, working to ensure that children everywhere receive the best care. Visit our website: www.rcpch.ac.uk

Neonatal Update
@neonatalupdate

Annual international neonatal conference from Imperial College London Will challenge, inspire and take you to the future of newborn care

Neonatal Nurses Association (NNA)
@neonatalnursesuk

The national organisation providing resources, advocacy and a supportive community to help you advance your neonatal nursing career and promote excellence in neonatal care. Join us- The greater our number, the louder our voice

Sabita Uthaya
@sabita-uthaya

Consultant in Neonatal Medicine at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Trust and Professor of Practice (Neonatal Medicine) Imperial College London

Oxford Population Health
@oxpop

Nuffield Department of Population Health | @ox.ac.uk | Leading human health forward.

Marian Knight MBE
@marianknight

Maternal and child health researcher and public health physician @ox.ac.uk Scientific Director for Research Infrastructure @nihr.bsky.social

National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit
@npeu-oxford

The NPEU is a multi-disciplinary research unit which was established at the University of Oxford in 1978.