research
  • The Spinal Research Centre carries out clinical research aimed directly at improving patient treatment and management. The research strategy of the Spinal Research Centre is based upon a number of key research programmes which cover all aspects of the needs of patients with dysfunction of the spine or spinal cord. Each programme is overseen by a clinician and a scientist.
  • The research carried out in Spinal Research Centre is funded through government Research Councils, charities, the Board of Clinical Studies at RNOH and NHS R&D.
  • The findings of the research are presented at national and international conferences and scientifc meetings and published in peer reviewed journals.
  • The Spinal Research Centre also carries out sponsored clinical trials for commercial companies.