title: Report of a Royal College of Physicians and National Institute for Health Research workshop - developing research capacity to ensure successful study development and delivery.
abstract: The landscape and opportunities for clinical research have changed significantly following the creation of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) in 2006. This article describes the scale and impact of the NIHR network infrastructure for clinical research and identifies areas for future development in partnership with the National Health Service (NHS), clinicians and research funders.
authors.affiliation: Research and Academic Medicine Committee, Royal College of Physicians, London, UK.
authors.forename: T W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Evans
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gower
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Neilson
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wass
authors.forename: S W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Smye
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004493:Education; D006077:Government Agencies / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006302:Health Services Research; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006113:United Kingdom
keywords: National Institute for Health Research; clinical research; life sciences