Clinical trials: open to volunteers, sponsored by University of Nottingham
Acute Kidney Injury, Acute Kidney Injury KDIGO 2
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation to Improve the Muscle Health of Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury
Acute Kidney Injury is a serious, common illness that is associated with poor health outcomes. Prolonged hospitalisation is a common experience of patients admitted with this illness.
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Acute Kidney Injury KDIGO 2, Acute Kidney Injury KDIGO 3, Muscle Wasting
- Trial name
- NMES-AKI (NCT07915713)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Social Care, Falls (Accidents) in Old Age
Implementing Action Falls for Domiciliary Care
Every year, a lot of older people fall. These falls often lead to serious injuries and are a common reason for moving into care homes, increasing the amount of paid support at home or needing to rely more on family, friends and…
- Trial name
- HERON (NCT07913373)
- Testing
- Action Falls for home care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids
New Hearing Aid Users and Their Social Participation
Does first-ever hearing aid fitting change social participation? Using a mixed methods approach made up of audiological assessments (hearing test and examination of the ear canal and eardrum), questionnaires, semi-structured…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids, Social Participation
- Trial name
- NCT07866586
- Testing
- Observation
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Fracture, Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent
Opioid Analgesia Impacts on Neurological Development
Background: Pain in childhood - whether from injuries like fractures or long-term conditions like scoliosis - is often treated with opioid medicines. These drugs are effective for pain relief.
- Conditions
- Fracture, Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent, Traumatic Injury, Adolescent
- Trial name
- OPAL (NCT07855952)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Major Depression
Individual Narratives of Stimulation (ECT and TMS)
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) are two evidence-based treatments for major depressive disorder.
- Trial name
- INSight (NCT07807930)
- Testing
- There is no intervention in this observation study (qualitative interviews about past treatment experiences)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Chest Infection
Quality of Life After Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are any infections below the vocal cords which affect the airways or the air sacs in the lungs.
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Chest Infection, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07807917
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Asthma in Children
N-WATCH: Nottingham Wheeze Assessment in Tidal Children
Children with long-term lung diseases like asthma need better techniques for diagnosis and monitoring of their disease. With better monitoring, it is anticipated that children and their carers will be able to manage their disease…
- Trial name
- N-WATCH (NCT07833826)
- Testing
- N-Tidal
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Chronic Pain, Pain, Chronic
Pain-at-Work Toolkit (Definitive Trial)
The Pain-at-Work Toolkit has been created together with people who live with chronic pain, employers, healthcare professionals, and a national pain charity.
- Trial name
- NCT07600892
- Testing
- The Pain-at-Work Toolkit is an web-based digital resource, providing education and information about behaviour change related to the self-management of chronic pain in the workplace., Control (Standard treatment)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 685 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
MRI Parameters as Biomarkers in Cystic Fibrosis (FEMPTO)
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited condition that affects several organs, including the gut. People with CF often experience uncomfortable digestive symptoms such as bloating, gas, abdominal pain, and constipation.
- Trial name
- FEMPTO (NCT07780344)
- Testing
- Linaclotide 290 micrograms
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Closed-loop Brain Stimulation
Closed-loop tES-non-invasive Stimulation
The goal of this study is to establish if non-invasive closed-loop neuromodulation is an effective approach to enhance cognitive function in healthy 18-40 years old volunteers.
- Trial name
- CLIBM (NCT07671079)
- Testing
- Transcranial low intensity focused ultrasound (FUS), transcranial electrical stimulation, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Healthy Adult Male and Female Volunteers, Intervention
Exploring Resistance Exercise Training Plus High-Intensity Interval Training (ReHIIT) as Cancer Prehabilitation
Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the UK. Prehabilitation, including exercise, can improve recovery from surgery.
- Trial name
- ReHIIT_CON (NCT07313332)
- Testing
- ReHIIT Training Intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Dementia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia
The Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia (LEND) research programme involves five work packages (WP). WP1 explores how people living with dementia use narratives and how narratives can impact them.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- LEND (NCT07757178)
- Testing
- Online LEND Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Ankle Fracture
Early Virtual Ankle Rehabilitation (EVAR): Acceptability
The goal of this study is to learn about people's experiences of how physiotherapy is received having recently had surgery for a broken ankle.
- Trial name
- EVAR-Accept (NCT07751107)
- Testing
- EVAR, EMADE
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Breast Cancer Invasive
Intra-operative Detection of Positive Margins and Lymph Nodes in Breast Surgery
In this project, the investigators will develop novel optical coherence tomography (OCT)-Raman spectroscopy and autofluorescence (AF)-Raman spectroscopy systems based on a selective sampling approach optimised for high-resolution…
- Trial name
- NCT06977698
- Testing
- OCT-Raman, AF-Raman
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
The Impact of Pectin Supplementation on Systematic Inflammation Pathway, Gut Microbiome, and Metabolic Health in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily supplementation with Low-methoxy (LM) pectin (polysaccharides extracted from citrus peels), which are commonly found in the UK diet (not pharmacological agents), can reduce…
- Conditions
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, MASLD
- Trial name
- PEC-MASLD (NCT07093346)
- Testing
- Pectin, Cocoa Powder, Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Contrast
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Drug Induced Liver Injury, Pruritus
Drug-induced Liver Injury: Itching Study
Idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is an unpredictable adverse hepatic reaction to a medication used in its therapeutic dose.
- Trial name
- NCT06446609
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Falls
Action Falls for Domiciliary Care
Action Falls is a programme that helps older adults avoid falls and injuries. It finds out why someone might fall and suggests ways to help, like checking their medication and encouraging them to stay active.
- Trial name
- NCT07516054
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Ataxia Telangiectasia
Biomarkers for Babies and Young Children With Ataxia Telangiectasia
The goal of this observational study is to identify progressive changes of quantitative brain and lung imaging, serum and movement-related biomarkers reflecting disease progression in pre-symptomatic infants and very young…
- Trial name
- BOBCAT (NCT07709728)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Gastro-Intestinal Disorder, Crohn Disease
NAZA - Nottingham/Astra ZenecA Prospective IBD Cohort Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the comparisons of inflammatory markers between IBD and non-IBD (control) participants.
- Conditions
- Gastro-Intestinal Disorder, Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NAZA (NCT06956703)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Crohn's Disease
Stopping PPI Therapy in Inactive IBD
To investigate the feasibility of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) withdrawal in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); the data collected will provide valuable information to inform a future multi-centre randomised controlled trial.
- Trial name
- STOP-IT (NCT07691138)
- Testing
- Continue PPI Therapy, Withdraw PPI Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham