AFTER Study
About the Study
The University of Oxford is the lead centre for the study, and the day to day running of the study is being completed by Oxford Trauma, a research group of the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences.
Current enrolment curve
Information about the Study
Study team
The research team for the AFTER Study has a lot of experience in caring for patients with fracture injuries and are active in health research. Members of the public have also been involved in the development of this study, and are involved in the management.

David Keene
Specialist Orthopaedic Physiotherapist and Extended Scope Practitioner at the Royal United Hospital in Bath
Dr Keene is the Chief Investigator for this study.

Kylea Draper
Clinical Trial Manager
Kylea is a trial manager who has worked in orthopaedic trials for the last four years. She oversees the day to day running of the AFTER trial.

Hannah Crook
Study Administrator
Hannah is a study administrator who works across multiple orthopaedic trials within NDORMS portfolio
Interactive map of the locations where the AFTER study is taking place
- Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- John Radcliffe Hospital
- King's College Hospital
- Musgrove Park
- Nottingham University Hospitals
- Pinderfields Hospital
- Princess Alexandra Hospital
- Royal United Hospitals Bath
- Southmead Hospital
- Ysbyty Gwynedd
- Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
- East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
- Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Leicester Royal Infirmary
- Luton and Dunstable
- Milton Keynes Hospital
- NHS Fife
- North West Anglia
- Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust
- Nottingham University Hospitals
- Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS FT
- Southmead Hospital
- Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (East Surrey)
- William Harvey Hospital
- Royal Cornwall Hospital
- West Suffolk Hospital