ComplexWounds@Manchester - Biobank (5 yearly resubmission 2023)

• Research type

  Research Tissue Bank

• IRAS ID

  329967

• Research summary

  ComplexWounds@Manchester BioBank

• REC name

  North West - Greater Manchester Central Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  23/NW/0320

• Date of REC Opinion

  24 Jan 2024

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion

• Data collection arrangements

  Samples will be collected from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, specifically from the following Trust locations; Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester Royal Infirmary, and community clinics.

  Samples will be stored in the Biobank facility located in the CADET/MDC Building, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Clinical Sciences Centre, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL in the long term.
  Samples may be stored in the short term at collection centres (Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust(MFT) Hospitals, Manchester University Foundation Trust Hospitals Clinical Research Facility and Community Healthcare facilities/clinics) before transfer to the Biobank for long-term storage.

  Identification and approach of participants will be by individuals delegated to do so by the Principal Investigator. All delegated staff are aware of the ComplexWounds@Manchester Biobank. Consent of the participants will be by Surgeons, Research Nurses, and Research Practitioners.

• Research programme

  The ComplexWounds@Manchester Biobank will supply samples to researchers working in complex wounds at University of Manchester, partners of MAHSC and external applicants working in this disease area. Samples will be made available on a 'project specific' basis, tailored to the individual needs of the researcher. The ComplexWounds@Manchester Biobank plays an important role in MAHSC by providing high quality tissue samples for researchers and basic scientists supporting the key research theme of complex wounds.

• Storage license

  12552

• RTBTitle

  ComplexWounds@Manchester BioBank

• Establishment organisation

  Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

• Establishment organisation address

  Cobbett House

  Oxford Road

  Manchester

  M13 9WL