Guy's And St Thomas' Nhs Foundation Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Guy's And St Thomas' Nhs Foundation Trust, explained in plain language.
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NHS tests digital tool to tackle obesity crisis
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a new digital weight management program can improve health services and outcomes for people living with obesity. It will enroll 580 adults already referred to a specialist NHS weight management service. Researchers will compare the digital program to sta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New device trial aims to prevent birth injuries during emergency C-Sections
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two medical devices designed to help deliver a baby when its head becomes stuck during an emergency C-section performed late in labor. Researchers will observe 80 women needing this procedure to see which device—the established Fetal Pillow or the newer Tydema…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Milk protein could offer women a new way to fight infections without antibiotics
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is checking if it's possible to run a larger future trial. That trial would test whether a natural protein from cow's milk, called lactoferrin, can be used as a vaginal treatment for common infections like bacterial vaginosis (BV) and thrush. Researchers will recruit 1…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New mouthwash could boost gum healing after deep cleaning
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether adding a special anti-inflammatory mouthwash to a deep cleaning treatment works better for advanced gum disease. Twenty adults with severe gum disease will receive the deep cleaning and be randomly assigned to use either the active mouthwash or a pla…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Simple pee test could spot failing kidney transplants sooner
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new urine test to spot early signs of kidney transplant problems. Researchers will check if a protein called DKK3 in urine can warn of transplant issues earlier than current blood tests. They will follow 258 kidney transplant patients for a year, collectin…
Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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3-Minute fitness test could predict surgery complications
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a small, quick device called Seismofit to measure fitness in people with esophageal cancer who are scheduled for surgery and chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this 3-minute test, done while lying down, can predict who might have complications like pneumoni…
Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:28 UTC
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Scientists probe why heart treatments fail in common genetic condition
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand why a type of irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) is more common and harder to treat in people with a genetic condition that causes thickened heart muscle (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy). Researchers will study 40 adults with both conditions usin…
Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Listening to mothers: study aims to improve pregnancy care for women with complex health needs
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand the experiences of pregnant women who have two or more long-term health conditions, such as diabetes or heart disease, and the midwives who care for them. Researchers will conduct interviews with about 80 women and healthcare staff to learn what work…
Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Can common blood thinners calm hidden artery inflammation?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how two common blood-thinning medications, aspirin and clopidogrel, affect inflammation in the arteries of people with silent atherosclerosis. Researchers will measure specific blood cell clusters linked to artery disease in 60 participants who have …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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New health check aims to Fine-Tune kidney transplant decisions for seniors
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new, more detailed health check designed specifically for older adults being evaluated for a kidney transplant. Researchers want to see if adding this 45-60 minute check to the standard assessment is practical and acceptable for patients and doctors. The s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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Study investigates why minority groups are missing out on genetic medicine
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand why ethnic minority groups in England use genetic testing services less than other groups. Researchers will interview 100 people from ethnic minority backgrounds, community workers, and healthcare professionals about their experiences with genetic me…
Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC