Imperial College Healthcare Nhs Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Imperial College Healthcare Nhs Trust, explained in plain language.
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Brain scan study to finally test if low serotonin causes depression
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test the long-standing theory that depression is caused by low serotonin levels in the brain. Researchers will give a single dose of fenfluramine (a drug that releases serotonin) to 46 people—half with depression and half healthy—and use PET brain scans to measure…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 24, 2026 08:07 UTC
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AI navigator aims to cut waiting times for Veterans' healthcare
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will develop and test an AI-powered digital navigator for UK veterans with service-related physical health problems. The AI will suggest the best care pathway based on patient data, and researchers will compare its recommendations to those made by a team of doctors. Ar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 11:57 UTC