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TOAST Study @toast-study.bsky.social · Jun 2
The @toast-study.bsky.social Chief Investigator gives a 90-second overview of the study, including motivations and hopes for neonatal surgical trials in the future
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npeu-ctu.bsky.social National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit Clinical Trials Unit @npeu-ctu.bsky.social · Jun 2
@TOAST_Study looks at whether antacid medication is useful for babies born with a rare condition, oesophageal atresia. It is one of only a few clinical trials in neonatal surgery. Prof. Nigel Hall shares the motivation for the study.

www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/toast
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Our third 🍞TOAST 🍞recruiting site - Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital, Brighton is now open to recruitment! Welcome to TOAST Study! @npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social
July 13, 2026 at 7:51 AM
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The @toast-study.bsky.social Trial Manager is at REaSoN Neonatal Conference today - come and say 'Hello!' 👋at the
@npeu-ctu.bsky.social stand to hear about our current and upcoming trials.
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June 23, 2026 at 8:29 AM
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The @toast-study.bsky.social Chief Investigator gives a 90-second overview of the study, including motivations and hopes for neonatal surgical trials in the future
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npeu-ctu.bsky.social National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit Clinical Trials Unit @npeu-ctu.bsky.social · Jun 2
@TOAST_Study looks at whether antacid medication is useful for babies born with a rare condition, oesophageal atresia. It is one of only a few clinical trials in neonatal surgery. Prof. Nigel Hall shares the motivation for the study.

www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/toast
June 2, 2026 at 10:26 AM
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Today on #InternationalNursesDay, we’re celebrating nurses – not only in delivering outstanding care but also in fostering and leading research.
Pip, our research nurse @npeu-ctu.bsky.social, shares her EMPOWER framework on creating a research centric unit.
Read the full article here bit.ly/4tZbB4o
May 12, 2026 at 7:30 AM
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Today on #IDM2026 we celebrate midwives.

At @npeu-ctu.bsky.social, we’re proud to support their work through research to improve neonatal outcomes.

Our research nurse, Pip, shares her views on building a research centric neonatal unit.

Read more 👉 bit.ly/4tZbB4o

#InternationalDayOfTheMidwife
May 5, 2026 at 3:14 PM
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More🍞TOAST 🍞Document boxes are queued up ready to send to our next recruiting sites - keep an eye 👀for news of more recruitment locations, coming soon!
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May 8, 2026 at 12:34 PM
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The 🥇st baby has been recruited to TOAST Study! 🍞🎉 Our heartfelt thanks to the family for taking part, and to the team at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff
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April 13, 2026 at 8:12 AM
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We have now opened our second 🍞TOAST 🍞recruiting site - Noah's Ark Childrens Hospital, University Hospital of Wales! Welcome to TOAST Study!
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April 9, 2026 at 10:16 AM
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Welcome to our first 🍞TOAST 🍞recruiting site - Southampton Children's Hospital! It's great to have you on board! 👋 @uhsft.bsky.social @npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social @tofs-uk.bsky.social
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April 7, 2026 at 8:37 AM
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🍞TOAST Study is now open to recruitment 🍞 See the news article on our website for more information 👀
www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/toast/whats-...

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April 2, 2026 at 8:11 AM
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🍞TOAST Study is now open to recruitment🍞 See the news article on our website for more information 👀
www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/toast/whats-...

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TOAST Study is open to recruitment! | TOAST | NPEU
The National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU) is a multidisciplinary research unit based at the University of Oxford. Our work involves running randomised con
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April 2, 2026 at 8:03 AM
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🎉🍞TOAST Study is open to recruitment! 🍞🎉
For more information, see www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/toast

@npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social @tofs-uk.bsky.social @nigeljhall.bsky.social @iainyardley.bsky.social
March 23, 2026 at 12:58 PM
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Today on #RareDiseaseDay 2026 we’d like to raise awareness of those affected by rare conditions across the world. OA/TOF is more common than many people realise, the @toast-study.bsky.social is opening to recruitment soon, and is aiming to improve care for these babies.
February 28, 2026 at 4:17 PM
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🍞TOAST Study 🍞has now received Study Greenlight from
@npeu-ctu.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social 🚦Our systems are ready - watch this space - recruiting sites, coming soon! @nigeljhall.bsky.social @iainyardley.bsky.social
For more information - npeu.ox.ac.uk/toast
February 20, 2026 at 11:18 AM
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Thank you to all who joined us for 🍞TOAST Collaborators' Day in Birmingham! We hope you enjoyed learning about the study rationale, protocol and logistics in preparation for recruitment (coming soon!) @npeu-ctu.bsky.social @nigeljhall.bsky.social @iainyardley.bsky.social @npeu-oxford.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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The TOAST Trial Manager is running the @npeu-ctu.bsky.social stand at @neonatalupdate.bsky.social today - do come and say hello 👋 and talk about our NPEU trials!
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November 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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📢The NPEU Clinical Trials Unit is here at the BAPM conference today 👋
Find us on the way to the poster room. Do come by and have a chat and find out about our trials #BAPMtogether
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NPEU CTU stand at the BAPM Annual Conference
September 8, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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🍞TOAST Study has received regulatory approvals! 🍞
We have now commenced site set-up, and will open 12-15 UK specialist neonatal surgical units to recruitment from November 2025. For more information - npeu.ox.ac.uk/toast

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August 6, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Did you have a baby that had meningitis in their first 3 months of life?

We're inviting parents to join a research advisory group to help guide and design a new study about babies with bacterial meningitis.

If you're interested in taking part or have any questions, please get in touch.
July 22, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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The BOBBi study is being set up at the NPEU CTU!

A NIHR funded research study looking at the use of steroids to treat bacterial meningitis in babies under 3 months old.

Recruitment is due to start in Summer 2026.

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July 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Happy International #ClinicalTrialsDay! #CTD2025

At the NPEU CTU, we run clinical trials about pregnancy, childbirth and the neonatal period. 🫄

Watch our video below to see what we're working on! 👇

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May 20, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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📢We are developing a new study looking at treatments that may help improve care for Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE).📢
If you have a child who received cooling therapy for HIE and are interested in taking part in an online focus group please get in touch. @npeu-oxford.bsky.social
June 4, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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A national survey has been launched to identify the top research priorities in perinatal mental health.
Find out more: prioritiseperinatal.co.uk
June 9, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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In celebration of #IDM2025 & #IND2025 this year, we asked for nominations of midwives & nurses who’ve gone the extra mile.💙Watch our video to see the final set of nominations! Huge thanks from all of us at
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May 19, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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In celebration of #IDM2025 & #IND2025 this year, we asked for nominations of midwives & nurses who’ve gone the extra mile.💙 Watch our video to see the second round of nominations!
Huge thanks from all of us at @npeu-ctu.bsky.social for your hard work and dedication! 👏
@npeu-oxford.bsky.social
May 12, 2025 at 8:28 AM