Rapid Research Articles

This page lists all the publications relevant to the Rapid Eczema Trials Project, they are free to access. Where possible we have also included Plain English Summaries.

For protocols and information regarding the research process please see the Information for Researchers page.

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Do remote clinical trials offer carbon savings while maintaining research quality? Experiences from the Eczema Bathing Study

Vaibhav Chaganti, Emma L Campbell, Jessica Griffiths, Amanda Roberts, Lisa Fox, Kim S Thomas on behalf of the Rapid Eczema Trials team

Skin Health and Disease 2026; 00:1–8

Weekly versus daily bathing for people with eczema: results of the Eczema Bathing online randomised controlled trial

Lucy Bradshaw, Laura M Howells, Ingrid Muller, Eleanor J Mitchell, Arabella Baker, Leila Thuma, Eleanor F Harrison, Liz Hartshorne, Yimin Jiang, on behalf of the Rapid Eczema Trials team.

British Journal of  Dermatology. (Nov 2025) Online ahead of print.

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Co-producing a randomised controlled trial on the frequency of bathing in eczema: description of a citizen science approach.

Arabella Baker, Natalie Bonsu, Laura Howells, Ingrid Muller, Eleanor J Mitchell, Fiona Cowdell, Firoza Davies, Mars Eddis-Finbow, Alan Montgomery, Devin Patel, Goldie Putrym, Matthew J Ridd, Miriam Santer, Amanda Roberts, Kim S Thomas on behalf of the Rapid Eczema Trials team.

Skin Health and Disease, Vol 5, Iss 2, (April 2025)

Rapid Eczema Trials: addressing patient priorities from the eczema Priority Setting Partnership

Emma L Campbell, Wei C G Fong, Amanda Roberts, Kim S Thomas on behalf of the Rapid Eczema Trials team.

British Journal of Dermatology, Vol 192, Iss 1, (Jan 2025)

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The Eczema Bathing Study: Weekly versus daily bathing for people with eczema? Protocol of an online, randomised controlled trial.

Wei Chern Gavin Fong, Laura Howells, Ingrid Muller, Eleanor J Mitchell, Arabella Baker, Leila Thuma, Eleanor Harrison, Lucy Bradshaw, Yimin Jiang, on behalf of the Rapid Eczema Trials team.

NIHR Open Research, 4:63 (Jan 2025)

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Can an online approach to citizen science revolutionise clinical trials?

Laura Howells, Ingrid Muller, Linda Baker, Tracy Owen, Firoza Davies, Matthew Ridd, Eleanor Mitchell, Fiona Cowdell, Paul Leighton, Amanda Roberts, Kim Thomas.

European Health Psychologist Vol. 23 No. 1 (2024)

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