How can I get involved?

The Cleft Collective provide a detailed observational resource for collaborators to research the environmental and genetic determinants of cleft lip and/or palate, and the outcomes for patients and families affected by cleft lip and/or palate.  

We encourage collaborators from all disciplines across the world to apply to use the resource.  Please read the access policy and data dictionary before submitting a proposal to The Cleft Collective Project Management Group email at:

cleft-collective@bristol.ac.uk

A log of research proposals which have been approved by The Cleft Collective Project Management Group can be found here

 

Data Access policy (PDF, 269kB)

Data Dictionary (PDF, 3,957kB)

Research Proposal Form (Office document, 70kB)

Confidentiality form (Office document, 80kB)

Checklist for publishing papers (Office document, 57kB)

 

A list of publications that have used the Cleft Collective resource can be found here:

Publications

 

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Please get in touch.

Without our help there may never be an answer to the question of 'why?' That is the reason I value the opportunity to participate in the research. I can't change the fact that my baby has a cleft, but I can help to provide answers for future generations.

Rachel McDermott, Mum to Emily who was born with a unilateral cleft lip and gum
A few of our team with some members of The Cleft Collective/CLAPA Patient Consultation Group

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