Pages about "Clinical research"

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23 Feb 2024

As from 2022, all clinical studies funded by the Swedish Research Council shall be registered in a public database. A recent follow-up shows that the majority of the clinical studies awarded funding in 2022 have been registered.

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Medicine and health

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23 Nov 2023

Clinical research is necessary for developing and improving healthcare in Sweden. The Swedish Research Council has now found out what researchers and doctoral students think about the conditions for conducting clinical research.

Keywords: ALF Clinical research Medicine and health

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28 Apr 2023

The Athena Prize is awarded for research and innovations that have been created in collaboration between health and medical care, academia and the business sector. You can take part and influence who gets the prize this year. The deadline for nominat...

Keywords: Clinical research Medicine and health

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31 Mar 2023

The ALF evaluation, which is published today, shows a positive development for the quality of Swedish clinical research. At the same time, there are areas for improvement in all ALF regions evaluated – for example, time for research is often de-prior...

Keywords: ALF Clinical research Evaluation

Publication |

27 Feb 2023

The Swedish Research Council’s research review in clinical thearpy research describes the current situation for the research and makes a forecast of the development during the next 5–10 years. The review also includes scientific and research policy r...

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Research policy

Article |

18 Oct 2022

The Swedish Research Council’s research review in clinical thearpy research describes the current situation for the research and makes a forecast of the development during the next 5–10 years. The review also includes scientific and research policy r...

Keywords: ALF Clinical research Statistics

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12 Apr 2022

Increased knowledge, national coordination and regular mappings of unclear areas and obstacles. This is the way forward for improving the utilisation of health data for research and innovation. We are now beginning the work of establishing national s...

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Medicine and health Registry-based research

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06 Apr 2022

High quality and good opportunities to contribute to societal benefits summarise the applications approved within the research initiatives for post-COVID syndrome and follow-up studies of COVID-19 vaccines. In relation to studies of COVID-19 vaccines...

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Evaluation Medicine and health COVID-19

News |

14 Jan 2022

The Swedish Research Council is appointing a Secretary General for Clinical Research. The position is entirely new, and will be held by Jonas Oldgren, who is a professor in coagulation research, and a senior consultant cardiologist. He will take up h...

Keywords: About the Swedish Research Council Clinical research Clinical therapy research

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13 Jan 2022

The Swedish Research Council has decided to adopt new guidelines for clinical studies funded by us. As from 2022, all clinical studies shall be registered in a public database. Currently, the results of only 50–60 per cent of all clinical studies are...

Keywords: Clinical research Ethics

Activity |

29 Nov 2021

The Swedish Research Council arranged a seminar on the upcoming evaluation of the quality of clinical research conducted in the regions that are subject to the ALF agreement. The purpose of the seminar was to inform about the upcoming evaluation. The...

Keywords: ALF Clinical research

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15 Nov 2021

The Swedish Research Council is allocating 50 million SEK to 14 research projects into post-COVID syndrome. The research shall contribute to developing knowledge within health and medical care, and improving diagnosis and therapy alternatives for pat...

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Medicine and health COVID-19

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14 Apr 2021

In autumn 2020, the Swedish Research Council reviewed its two committees within clinical research. The review resulted in a number of recommendations to the Government, including the closing down of the Committee for Clinical Studies, which has now b...

Keywords: About the Swedish Research Council Clinical research

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08 Apr 2021

Ensure that clinically active personnel have more time for research, and create financial incentives that promote infrastructure, competence provision and national coordination in clinical research. These are some of the Swedish Research Council’s ei...

Keywords: Clinical research Evaluation Statistics COVID-19

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04 Nov 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has affected the ability of the ALF regions to conduct clinical research. The Government is now making an addition to the ALF agreement, so that the regions can use their 2020 funds also during 2021.

Keywords: ALF Clinical research COVID-19

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28 Oct 2020

Since the pandemic begun this spring, 260 clinical studies relating to COVID-19 have been approved by the Swedish Ethical Review Authority. Getting results from most of these studies will take time, and for several studies it might be a challenge to ...

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Medicine and health COVID-19

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16 Oct 2020

Currently, the Swedish Research Council has two committees for clinical research. At the Government’s request, we have now reviewed the committees and drawn up recommendations for how the work can be developed. Two of our proposals are to close down ...

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research

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23 Sep 2020

The Swedish Research Council is providing 10 million SEK to fund the ImmCoVA clinical study. The study is expected to run for three years, and focuses on immune blockers to counteract excess reaction of the immune system to the infection caused by CO...

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Medicine and health COVID-19

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22 Sep 2020

The six regional nodes within Clinical Studies Sweden will receive an additional 8 million SEK in total, or 1.3 million SEK each, to further expand their abilities to support clinical studies linked to COVID-19.

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research COVID-19

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21 Aug 2020

The six regional nodes within Clinical Studies Sweden will receive an additional 8 million SEK in total, or 1.3 million SEK each, to further expand their abilities to support clinical studies linked to COVID-19.

Keywords: ALF Clinical research Evaluation Scientific quality

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03 Jun 2020

The six regional nodes within Clinical Studies Sweden will each receive a grant of 2 million SEK, or 12 million SEK in total, to strengthen their ability to support clinical studies linked to COVID-19.

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research COVID-19

News |

19 May 2020

Sweden is participating in a major clinical study conducted by WHO, aimed at testing a number of antiviral medicines on patients around the world who are being treated for COVID-19.

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Medicine and health COVID-19

Infrastructures |

27 Apr 2020

A collaboration between Sweden’s six healthcare regions, aimed at strengthening the prerequisites for conducting clinical studies in Sweden.

Keywords: Clinical research Research infrastructure

Review Panels |

17 Jan 2020

A collaboration between Sweden’s six healthcare regions, aimed at strengthening the prerequisites for conducting clinical studies in Sweden.

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Review panels

Review Panels |

17 Jan 2020

A collaboration between Sweden’s six healthcare regions, aimed at strengthening the prerequisites for conducting clinical studies in Sweden.

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Review panels

Review Panels |

17 Jan 2020

A collaboration between Sweden’s six healthcare regions, aimed at strengthening the prerequisites for conducting clinical studies in Sweden.

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Review panels

News |

05 Jul 2019

Do you work within clinical research and have access to healthcare structures and resources? Now you can apply for project grants worth 400 000 SEK – 1.2 million SEK for planning of clinical therapy research.

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research

Grant decision |

06 Sep 2018

The Swedish Research Council has decided on the applications to be awarded grants within clinical therapy research 2018. Our total grant amount for 2019–2021 is just over 200 million SEK.

Keywords: Clinical research Clinical therapy research Decision Network grant Research environment grant

Article |

29 May 2018

The Swedish Research Council has decided on the applications to be awarded grants within clinical therapy research 2018. Our total grant amount for 2019–2021 is just over 200 million SEK.

Keywords: About the Swedish Research Council Clinical research

Call |

22 May 2018

The purpose of the grant is to give clinically active persons the opportunity to conduct research on a half-time basis in parallel with developing their clinical skills. The aim is to reinforce and renew medical and clinical research. The Swedish Res...

Keywords: Clinical research Medicine and health

Article |

18 May 2018

The purpose of the grant is to give clinically active persons the opportunity to conduct research on a half-time basis in parallel with developing their clinical skills. The aim is to reinforce and renew medical and clinical research. The Swedish Res...

Keywords: ALF Clinical research

Call |

10 Feb 2016

The aim of this grant is to offer clinically active professionals the opportunity to carry out research on a half-time basis, in parallel with developing their clinical competence. Through this grant the Swedish Research Council aims to strengthen me...

Keywords: Clinical research