NIHR HTA funded study about pilonidal sinus disease. Views expressed are those of authors and not necessarily the NHS or NIHR

Joined January 2019
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Today we had our first #PITSTOP results reveal 👀 Interesting findings and great discussions with our core study members 🤩 #surgicalresearch
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Tomorrow we are hosting the final phase of our #eDelphi with @wannabehawkeye 🤩 We are very much looking forward to agreeing the 🔝5⃣ policy and research priorities for #PilonidalSinusDisease ✔️ #ColorectalResearch #ColorectalSurgery

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The time has come to start closing down our PITSTOP sites 🥲 The team have been in touch with sites with more information on how we will do this🧑‍⚕️ Thank you for all of your hard work on PITSTOP❗️
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Thank you to all the sites that recruited to the PITSTOP study! A whopping 681 participants have been recruited in total 🤩 Well done to our top 3 sites! Sheffield Teaching Hospital @SheffieldHosp, Oxford University Hospitals @OUHospitals and Royal Derby Hospital @UHDBTrust 🏁
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The second #Delphi survey is now live ⏰ We are getting closer to confirming a set of policy and research statements for #PilonidalSinusDisease Thankyou to all of our clinicians and patients who are making this happen 👏
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The first #Delphi survey is now closed ⛔️ Thankyou to all who have participated in the first round 👏 We are one step closer to agreeing on a set of practice and research recommendations for #PilonidalSinusDisease🤩 Second round pending...
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It is the final week of our first PITSTOP #Delphi survey ⏰ Are you post-CCT and interested in voting on a set of practice and research recommendations for #PilonidalSinusDisease ❓ Reply to this tweet for further info 👍
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It is not too late to get involved in a #ConsensusExercise for #PilonidalSinusDisease ⏲️ If you are post-CCT and interested in having your say about the next steps for practice and research, we want to hear from you! Our first #Delphi survey is going live TODAY 💥
📢Are you interested in agreeing practice and research recommendations for #PilonidalSinusDisease research? 📢Are you a consultant, post-CCT, nurse specialist? We are conducting a #Delphi - this will involve 3⃣ online surveys 🖥️ If you're interested, reply to this tweet!
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Drum roll please 🥁... The final recruitment figure for the #PITSTOPStudy is 7⃣0⃣0⃣ participants! 👏 Thankyou to all of our sites for your hard work👏 Site recruitment leader board to be shared very very soon - who will come out on top?! 🥇🥈🥉 #ColorectalResearch
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📢Are you interested in agreeing practice and research recommendations for #PilonidalSinusDisease research? 📢Are you a consultant, post-CCT, nurse specialist? We are conducting a #Delphi - this will involve 3⃣ online surveys 🖥️ If you're interested, reply to this tweet!
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Wow, what a great session discussing the practice and research recommendations for #pilonidaldisease Thankyou to everyone who attended 👏 #NextStepDelphi
28 people in a virtual room to discuss #pilonidalsinus disease and early findings from multimethod @PITSTOP_Study . Will be interesting to hear from participants on potential research questions. @stevebrownsheff #surgicalresearch #colorectalsurgery
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28 people in a virtual room to discuss #pilonidalsinus disease and early findings from multimethod @PITSTOP_Study . Will be interesting to hear from participants on potential research questions. @stevebrownsheff #surgicalresearch #colorectalsurgery
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Do you want to be involved in agreeing the practice and research recommendations for pilonidal sinus disease?🤔 Are you free to attend an online workshop on the 31/03/2022 (2-4pm)?🗓️ If you are a consultant/post CCT and are interested, reply to this tweet!
📢 Attention clinicians❗️ 🔴Are you interested in shaping the future of pilonidal disease research? 📧pitstop@sheffield.ac.uk for further info!
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Morning, Emily our study manager doesn't like uneven numbers. If you are post CCT and UK based #colorectalsurgeon join us for a discussion of early @PITSTOP_Study data and help us work out what to do with it. Details below👇👇👇👇
📢 Attention clinicians❗️ 🔴Are you interested in shaping the future of pilonidal disease research? 📧pitstop@sheffield.ac.uk for further info!
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Pinch, punch, one last recruitment month! It's the final month to recruit participants on #PITSTOP ⌛️ What site will come out on top? #RaceToTheFinishLine #ColorectalResearch

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Milestone reached ❗️ 7⃣0⃣0⃣ participants recruited Thankyou to all of our sites 👏 Last six weeks of recruitment remaining, go go go! 🏎️ #PITSTOP #ColorectalResearch
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We are aiming to agree the practice and research recommendations for pilonidal disease 📋 Interested...? Then please respond to this tweet OR email pitstop@sheffield.ac.uk to find out more👋
📢 Attention clinicians❗️ 🔴Are you interested in shaping the future of pilonidal disease research? 📧pitstop@sheffield.ac.uk for further info!
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Amazing news, go STH 👏🤩 Just under two recruitment months remaining too! #PITSTOPStudy #ColorectalResearch

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@PITSTOP_Study @stevebrownsheff @wannabehawkeye @DebbyHawkins2 @leahmresearch Pleased to be able to confirm that STH have met target for Pitstop

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@PITSTOP_Study @stevebrownsheff @wannabehawkeye @DebbyHawkins2 @leahmresearch Pleased to be able to confirm that STH have met target for Pitstop

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Are you a clinician interested in agreeing the practice and research recommendations for pilonidal disease❓ Please reply to this tweet, or email pitstop@sheffield.ac.uk to find out more🤩 #ColorectalResearch #PITSTOPStudy
📢 Attention clinicians❗️ 🔴Are you interested in shaping the future of pilonidal disease research? 📧pitstop@sheffield.ac.uk for further info!
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