The Lancashire and South Cumbria Motor Neurone Disease Care and Research Centre, formerly called the Preston Motor Neurone Disease Care and Research Centre, was inaugurated in 1993 and serves an approximate population of 1.6 million in Lancashire and south Cumbria in North West England. The Centre is based at Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and provides holistic and multidisciplinary care to patients with Motor Neurone Disease. The Centre also participates in number of multicenter research studies and clinical trials. Pauline Callagher, senior MND specialist nurse is the Care Centre Coordinator.
| The Lancashire and South Cumbria Motor Neurone Disease Care and Research Centre | |
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| Foundation year | 1993 |
| Director | Prof. Suresh Kumar Chhetri, Dr. Tahir Majeed |
| Principal investigator | Prof. Suresh Kumar Chhetri |
| Contact information | |
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| Address | Lancashire and South Cumbria Motor Neurone Disease Care and Research Centre |
| Phone | +44 (0) 1772522545 |
| Suresh.chhetri@lthtr.nhs.uk | |
Restricted information
| Patient resources | |
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| Population based register | No |
| Clinic based register | No |
| Geographically matched controls | No |
Banks
There are no banks for this centre
| Research activities | |
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| Clinical management research | No |
| Neuro epidemiology | No |
| Neuro physiology | No |
| Neuro imaging | No |
| Neuro psychology | No |
| Neuro pathology | No |
| Genomics | No |
| Transcriptomics | No |
| Metabolomics | No |
Clinical Trials - Industry sponsored
There are no clinical trials for this centre
Clinical Trials - Investigator initiated
There are no clinical trials for this centre