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Table 4 Description of collaboration models

From: Collaboration between biomedical research and community-based primary health care actors in chronic disease management: a scoping review

Names of collaboration (n=20)

Country of study

Year of implementation

Objectives of the study

Article title

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) [35]

Spain

1999

To improve cardiovascular health in the general population by generating scientific knowledge, efficiently translating that knowledge to the clinic, and providing new researchers with a comprehensive training

CNIC: Achieving Research Excellence Through Collaboration

Clinic of Nutrition, Metabolism and Atherosclerosis (CNMA) [28]

Canada

1967

To evaluate and care for dyslipoproteinemic patients with complex, rare and serious problems

A lipid clinic associated with a research laboratory working on dyslipoproteinemias and atherosclerosis

College of Translational Medical Research (CTMR) of the first hospital of Zhejiang province [37]

China

2010

To assist cooperation between basic and clinical research,provide support for translation and cooperation, and innovate management to realize cooperation of research groups

Challenges facing translational research organizations in China: a qualitative multiple case study

East Translational Medical Research Center (TMRC) of Tongji University [37]

China

2010

To integrate government, enterprise, education, research, and medicine; promote integration of basic and clinic care; prioritize the development of translational medical research as the primary task, adhering to the operation mode of “political, industry, education, research and medical field”; and fully integrate with advanced clinical and scientific research resources

Challenges facing translational research organizations in China: a qualitative multiple case study

European Brain Council (EBC) [33]

Denmark

2002

To promote a greater and more focused effort in thisarea, to improve public understanding of the brain sciencesand above all, to support brain research

Consensus document on European brain research

Heart failure specialists of Tomorrow (HoT) [38]

Germany

2014

To improve the care of heart failure patients

The heart failure specialists of tomorrow: a network for young cardiovascular scientists and clinicians

International Consortiumof Neuro Endovascular Centres (ICONE) [34]

Canada

Missing

To gather the scientific expertise, the know-how of clinical trial realization; To provide advisory or consulting services; To construct an international network of high-volume neurovascular centres, staffed with highly-skilled experts, communicating and coordinated in a central fashion; To report in a standardized way the outcome of their treatments, whether positive or negative

ICONE: An International Consortium of Neuro Endovascular Centres

Living Lab in Ageing and Long-Term Care [40]

Netherlands

1998

To contribute through scientific research to improving quality of life for older people and their families; quality of care, and quality of work for those employed in long-term care

The Living Lab In Ageing and Long-Term Care: A Sustainable Model for Translational Research Improving Quality of Life, Quality of Care and Quality of Work

National Heart, Lung,and Blood Institute (NHLBI) [36]

USA

Missing

To pursuing excellent science both to advance scientific knowledge and to improve the public health

Translational Research for Cardiovascular Diseases at the NHLBI: Moving from Bench to Bedside and From Bedside to Community

Peking Union Medical College Hospital Translational Medical Center (PUMCH-TMC) [37]

China

2010

To provide a robust platform for translational medicine research programs (to provide consulting services and technical support to researchers, create more collaborations and partnerships) and provide post-graduate education. With consistent effort, the PUMCH-TMC aims to become a national and international translational medicine institute

Challenges facing translational research organizations in China: a qualitative multiple case study

Synergium (a forum for working synergistically together) [31]

Canada

Missing

To devise and prioritize new ways of accelerating progress in reducing the risks, effects, and consequences of stroke

Stroke: working toward a prioritized world agenda

The 13th Research Centers for Minority Institutions(RCMI) International Symposium on Health Disparities [32]

USA

2012

To explore: the role of translational research in clinical research and healthcare, determine if there is a need for a unified model for research workforce development, and ascertain if this intervention would increase the effectiveness of health interventions and reduce health disparities?

Incorporating translational research with clinical research to increase effectiveness in healthcare for better health

The Canadians Seeking Solutions and Innovations to Overcome Chronic Kidney Disease (Can-SOLVE CKD) Network [29]

Canada

2014

To accelerate the translation of knowledge about CKD into clinical research and practice

Canadians seeking solutions and innovations to overcome chronic kidney disease (Can-SOLVE CKD): Form and function

Translational Medical Research Center (TMRC) of Children’s hospital of Fudan University [37]

China

2008

To be become the national or Asian center of child medicine and medical teaching and research and to facilitate the integration of basic and clinic research

Challenges facing translational research organizations in China: a qualitative multiple case study

Translational Medical Research Center (TMRC) of North East of China [37]

China

2010

To integrate basic research, clinic medicine, and bio-industry; cultivate translational scientists; form a translational medical research network; integrate preclinical medicine, clinical medicine and drug development; establish open and cooperative networks in Northeast China; and develop medicine, disease diagnoses, and strategies for treatment

Challenges facing translational research organizations in China: a qualitative multiple case study

Translational Medical Research Center (TMRC) of West China Hospital [37]

China

2009

To promote cooperation between basic research and clinical care, support outcome translation, insist on research-education-industry cooperation, and encourage this center and industry to participate in translational research by a joint-stoke model

Challenges facing translational research organizations in China: a qualitative multiple case study

Translational Medical Research Center (TMRC) of Wuhan Union Hospital [37]

China

2011

To bridge basic, clinical, and bio-industry in order to promote new technology, products, and drugs; promote multidisciplinary cooperation; and cultivate translational scientists

Challenges facing translational research organizations in China: a qualitative multiple case study

Translational Research Center of Stem Cell Regenerative Medicine (TRCSR) in Shanghai Ninth hospital [37]

China

2011

To assist multidisciplinary cooperation, cultivate translational scientists, and provide a platform of domestic and international translational research in the field of regenerative medicine

Challenges facing translational research organizations in China: a qualitative multiple case study

Washington University Center for Diabetes Translation Research (WU-CDTR) [39]

USA

2011

To enhance scientific progress through support of rigorous translation research aimed at the prevention and treatment of diabetes and related conditions

Developing priorities to achieve health equity through diabetes translation research: a concept mapping study

Missing [30]

Spain

Missing

Missing

Interdisciplinarity of spanish cardivascular research teams