Research Collaborative
in Peripheral Arterial Disease
A worldwide network of vascular specialists dedicated to advancing the care of patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). Through high-quality multicentre research and international collaboration, we strive to generate evidence that shapes future treatments and improves patient outcomes globally.
SERVICES
How can RCPAD help?
RCPAD supports high-quality scientific collaborations that improve the understanding and treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). Leveraging our international network of vascular specialists, researchers, and academic partners, we can help develop and deliver research projects of all sizes.
From grant applications and multicentre studies to qualitative research and other collaborative initiatives, we welcome opportunities to work with individuals and organisations committed to advancing PAD care.
Statistical Expertise
RCPAD provides expert statistical support for vascular research projects. We can assist with study design, analysis plans, data interpretation, manuscript preparation, and health economic analyses across a wide range of research settings.
Data Management
We offer secure data management and hosting solutions for PAD research projects, including registries, surveys, and multicentre studies. Our team has experience delivering and managing international datasets.
Advice on research design and grant applications
RCPAD can support research projects from initial concept through to delivery. Our members have extensive experience developing grant applications, designing studies, and leading clinical trials and collaborative research programmes.
Recruitment for future and ongoing projects
Our international network can help identify collaborators, recruit participating centres, and increase engagement in PAD research projects, helping to strengthen both ongoing and future studies.
Our Numbers
10+
Published studies
80+
Collaborating Centres
30+
Countries
100k
Lines of patient data
ABOUT
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
The RCPAD Executive Committee brings together internationally recognised leaders in vascular surgery and research from across Europe. With expertise spanning clinical practice, research, statistics, trial design, funding, and publication, the committee provides the leadership and experience that drives the collaborative forward. Together, they support researchers in developing high-quality multicentre studies, fostering international collaboration, and generating evidence that improves the care of patients with peripheral arterial disease.
TESTIMONIALS
Published in Leading Journals
CONTACT
RCPAD Office
Unit 94 Capital Business Centre,
22 Carlton Road,
South Croydon,
Surrey, CR2 0BS