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Dr Peter Connelly - When Clinical Trials Fail
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Dr Peter Connelly - When Clinical Trials Fail

Dementia Researcher Blogs · Dementia Researcher

June 9, 20255m 24s

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Show Notes

Dr Peter Connelly narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.

In this blog, Peter examines the emotional, professional, and organisational consequences of failed clinical trials. He reflects on the disappointment felt by both participants and staff, the challenges of managing expectations, and the importance of providing continued support. Drawing on practical insight, he reminds us that while not all trials lead to success, they still contribute valuable experience and learning for future studies.

Find the original text, and narration here on our website.

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-when-clinical-trials-fail/

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Dr Peter Connelly is a retired Old Age Psychiatrist who spent much of his career in Tayside, helping to establish clinical trials for dementia and neuroprogressive disorders in Scotland. Now working with the Scottish Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network, he combines professional insight with personal experience as a former carer. In retirement, he enjoys music, golf, and time with his grandchildren.

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