East And North Hertfordshire Nhs Trust

This study tests whether starting haemodialysis with fewer sessions per week (twice instead of the standard three times) can help preserve patients' remaining natural kidney function. New dialysis patients who still have some kidney function are randomly assigned to either standa…

This study tests a capsule sponge device as a less invasive alternative to endoscopy for checking how well treatment is working in people with eosinophilic esophagitis (a chronic allergic condition of the esophagus). Participants swallow a capsule attached to a string, which expa…

This study works with young carers aged 11 to 18 to co-create and test a mobile phone app and booklet. The goal is to help them find information, connect with local support, and better manage their caring role. Researchers will gather feedback and track app usage to see if it tru…

This study looks at why a specific type of dialysis called haemodiafiltration (HDF) improves survival when higher fluid volumes are used. Researchers think it may be because larger waste molecules are removed more effectively and blood pressure stays more stable. They will measur…

This small study looked at whether special MRI scans can help doctors adjust radiation treatment for high-risk prostate cancer. Only 5 men took part, all with aggressive cancer. The goal was to see if the MRI method was reliable enough to guide changes in radiation doses. Because…