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Ryan is taking part in a randomised placebo controlled drugs trial. Ryan was happy to take part and help other children in the future, and to help improve his own health.
Ryan is 12 years of age, White British, lives with his parents and brother, and goes to a local school. Ryan was diagnosed with polyarthritis at the age of 8.
Joe was invited to take part in a randomised controlled trial soon after he was diagnosed with diabetes, one year ago. The aim of the trial was to assess hospital versus home management at diagnosis in childhood diabetes. Joe was happy to take part.
Joe aged 15 is White British and lives at home with his parents and siblings. Joe attends a local school and enjoys football and going out with friends. He was...
Sophie took part in a randomised controlled trial to assess the value of an intervention for use by diabetes clinicians to help young people self-manage their diabetes and other long term health conditions. Sophie enjoyed taking part in the trial and would consider other similar trials in the future.
Sophie aged 12 is White British and lives at home with her parents and siblings. She attends a local school and enjoys Art and cleaning her bedroom. Sophie was diagnosed...
Hannah was invited to take part in a randomised clinical trial when attending the diabetes clinic for a routine appointment. After everything had been explained and reading the information she was given Hannah agreed to take part.
Hannah is 17 years of age, is White British, goes to a local high school, and lives at home with her parents. Hannah was diagnosed with diabetes at the age...
Jenna was invited to take part in a randomised placebo controlled trial. The trial is a three year trial and Jenna has been in the trial for one year. Jenna is enjoying taking part and everyone at the hospital has been helpful and friendly.
Jenna is 13 years of age and attends her local senior school. She lives with her parents and her younger sister. Jenna was diagnosed with polyarticular idiopathic juvenile arthritis at...
Before taking part, Danny had to sign an assent form to say he agreed to take part in the trial. He was happy to take part and found it a good experience and learned more about his diabetes and how it affected him.
Danny, aged 13, lives with his parents and sister and attends a local school. Danny was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of four and recently took part in a...
Saskia was asked to take part in a clinical trial that involved the completion of a questionnaire at each routine clinic visit. Saskia wanted to take part to help other people with diabetes.
Saskia is aged 13, goes to school and lives with her parents. Saskia was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 11 years.
Robert has always taken part in clinical trials where possible. These have ranged from simple one-off collection of breath samples to having a dose of gene therapy, having a bronchoscopy either side of the dosing and the visits to the hospital.
Robert, aged 22, was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis soon after birth. He recently graduated from the University of Oxford in Mathematics and Statistics and would like a career in Medical...
Will took part in a Swine Flu Vaccine Trial approximately 12 months ago. Will enjoyed taking part and likes helping others.
Will is 12 years of age, attends a local school and lives with his parents and elder sister. Will is a member of St John’s Ambulance and would like to...
Buddy says that taking part in the trial was okay and didn't hurt. Because the nurses giving the vaccines came to his home address it didn't take up too much time in travelling or missing school.
Buddy is 13 years of age and took part in the Meningitis C vaccine trial approximately five months ago. He lives with his parents and sibling and attends a local...
