Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Nottingham
Starvation
Effects of Glutamine on Gastric Emptying
Surgical patients are usually starved for 8 hours before operation in order to ensure the stomach is empty and thus reduce the chances of vomiting during the anaesthetic.
- Trial name
- NCT00943020
- Testing
- Nutricia PreOp nutritional supplement, Lipid, Glutamine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Starvation
Metabolic Response Following Intake of 2 Metabolic Preconditioning Drinks
Surgical patients are usually starved for 8 to 12 hours before operation in order to reduce the chances of vomiting and other complications during the anaesthetic.
- Trial name
- NCT00909701
- Testing
- PreOP Booster, PreOP (Nutricia Clinical Care, Trowbridge, UK)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Asthma
Randomised Placebo Controlled Study of Effects of Therapeutic Hookworm Infection in Asthma
There has been considerable debate over the last 30 years about the interaction between asthma and parasitic infection. It has been suggested that at least part of the reason for the increasing prevalence of asthma in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00469989
- Testing
- Infection with hookworm larvae
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial, Hayfever
Randomised Controlled Clinical Trials of the Effect of Therapeutic Hookworm Infection in Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis
There has been considerable debate over the last 30 years about the interaction between asthma and parasitic infection. It has been suggested that at least part of the reason for the increasing prevalence of asthma in the…
- Conditions
- Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial, Hayfever, Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT00232518
- Testing
- Infection with hookworm larvae
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham