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The repository contains the records of published and unpublished research authored by NHS staff working for the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and its partners. The repository is managed by the Library and Knowledge Services of the Trust and supported by the Non-Medical Research Leads Network Group and the Research and Development Directorate.

If you are a member of RWT staff and you would like to submit an item to the repository, please fill in this online form.

If you have a list of publications you'd like to submit, please e-mail the repository rwh-tr.rwtrepository@nhs.net admin team.

For more information contact the library on 01902 695322 or email or take a look at our website. You will also find guidance on the webpage about publishing your work.

Select a community to browse its collections.

00- All RWT Publications by Year

This community lists all the RWT research outputs, collated by year of publication/issue.

01- Division 1 Surgical Division

This community includes all the groups within the surgical division as of April 2020. Including: Critical Care Services; Cardiology/Cardiothoracic Services; Surgical and Patient Services; Ophthalmology; Womens and Neonatal Group; Trauma and Orthopaedics Group; Head and Neck Group.

02- Division 2 Emergency and Medical Services Division

This community includes all the groups within the emergency and medical services division as of April 2020. Including: patient access group; rehabilitation and ambulatory group; medical group; emergency services group; oncology and haematology group.

03- Division 3 Community, Childrens and Support Services Division

This community includes all the groups within the community, childrens and support division as of April 2020. Including: childrens young people and sexual health; adult community and primary care services; diagnostics; pharmacy; therapies and ambulatory care group.

04- Division 4 Corporate Services

This community includes all the groups within the Division 4 as of May 2021. Including Service efficiency and delivery team; Emergency planning team; Corporate outpatients and Cancer tracking and improvement team.

05- Generic Cross Organisation Services

This community includes all those departments that provide generic clinical services across the trust, for example nursing and infection prevention.

06- Departments

This community includes all the non-clinical departments within the trust, for example education and training, library services, finance and governance.

07- Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering

This community includes radiation protection and safety, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, bone densitometry, radiotherapy, medical electronics, medical engineering, surgical instruments and computing.

08- Black Country Pathology Services

Set up in October 2018, the BCPS is a partnership of neighbouring trusts in providing pathology services across the Black Country. The four partners are: Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust; The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust; The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust.

09- NIHR Clinical Research Network West Midlands

The NIHR CRN West Midlands covers the areas of Shropshire, Staffordshire, County of the West Midlands, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Herefordshire. The network is hosted by the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.

10- Honorary Contracts

Much of the research which takes place at the RWT is a collaborative effort between staff and researchers who work for the our partners in Higher Education. These partners have their own research repositories.

11- COVID-19

Articles published by RWT staff are included within this collection.

Long COVID from rheumatology perspective - a narrative review.

Sakopta, Hem Rag (Clinical Rheumatology, Springer Nature, 2021-10-30)

Long-term sequel of acute COVID-19, commonly referred to as long COVID, has affected millions of patients worldwide. Long COVID patients display persistent or relapsing and remitting symptoms that include fatigue, ...
Evaluation and remodel of undergraduate practical skills during COVID-19.

Whiles, Melissa Jayne (The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, 2021-11-24)

The General Medical Council (GMC) expects all newly qualified doctors are able to safely and effectively perform a mandated list of practical skills and procedures. The medical students from the University of Birmingham ...
Utilising digital health services to enable clinical placement expansion in a cardiac rehabilitation service.

Phoenix, Olivia; Scordis, Christopher; Lesley, Rosalind (The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, 2021-11-05)

HEI’s are under more pressure than ever to find placement capacity for students. This was made increasingly difficult during the COVID-19 pandemic, with many services having to change the way they offer services. Therefore ...
A prospective prostate cancer screening programme for men with pathogenic variants in mismatch repair genes (IMPACT): initial results from an international prospective study.

Cooke, Peter (The Lancet Oncology, Elsevier, 2021-11-01)

Background: Lynch syndrome is a rare familial cancer syndrome caused by pathogenic variants in the mismatch repair genes MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, or PMS2, that cause predisposition to various cancers, predominantly colorectal and ...
Daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone versus lenalidomide and dexamethasone alone in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MAIA): overall survival results from a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial.

Basu, Supratik (The Lancet Oncology, Elsevier, 2021-11-01)

Background: In the primary analysis of the phase 3 MAIA trial (median follow-up 28·0 months), a significant improvement in progression-free survival was observed with daratumumab plus lenalidomide and dexamethasone versus ...

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Long COVID from rheumatology perspective - a narrative review.

Evaluation and remodel of undergraduate practical skills during COVID-19.

Utilising digital health services to enable clinical placement expansion in a cardiac rehabilitation service.

A prospective prostate cancer screening programme for men with pathogenic variants in mismatch repair genes (IMPACT): initial results from an international prospective study.

Daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone versus lenalidomide and dexamethasone alone in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MAIA): overall survival results from a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial.

Welcome to the RWT Staff Publications Repository

Communities in RWT Staff Repository

Recently Added

Long COVID from rheumatology perspective - a narrative review. ﻿

Evaluation and remodel of undergraduate practical skills during COVID-19. ﻿

Utilising digital health services to enable clinical placement expansion in a cardiac rehabilitation service. ﻿

A prospective prostate cancer screening programme for men with pathogenic variants in mismatch repair genes (IMPACT): initial results from an international prospective study. ﻿

Daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone versus lenalidomide and dexamethasone alone in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MAIA): overall survival results from a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial. ﻿

Long COVID from rheumatology perspective - a narrative review.

Evaluation and remodel of undergraduate practical skills during COVID-19.

Utilising digital health services to enable clinical placement expansion in a cardiac rehabilitation service.

A prospective prostate cancer screening programme for men with pathogenic variants in mismatch repair genes (IMPACT): initial results from an international prospective study.

Daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone versus lenalidomide and dexamethasone alone in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MAIA): overall survival results from a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial.