Centre for Genomic & Experimental Medicine
Centre for Genomic & Experimental Medicine

Helen Harris (Affiliate)

Systemic Lupus Erythematosis patient observational studies, fatigue management research, interventional pharma led studies.

Research in a Nutshell

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Dr Helen Harris

We undertake prospective Systemic Lupus Erythematosis patient data collection to study the predictive factors for inflammatory and non-inflammatory conditions in this population.

People

Dr Helen Harris

Group Leader & Consultant Rheumatologist

Mrs Joanne Dobson

Specialist SLE and Research Nurse

Mrs Dervil Dockrell

Specialist OT and Researcher

Ms Debbie Alexander

Senior Research Department Lead

Ms Lisa Derr Ethics Applications

Contact

helen.harris@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

Collaborations

  • Dr Mohini Gray, Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh

 

Scientific Themes

SLE, arthritis, fatigue, smoking cessation, vasculitis, inflammation, B cells, rituximab

Technology Expertise

Clinical assessment of rheumatology patients e.g. DAS28 score, SLEDAI score, Ultrasound assessment of musculoskeletal system, corticosteroid injection of joints