Manchester University Nhs Foundation Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Manchester University Nhs Foundation Trust, explained in plain language.
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New combo test could spot liver damage before it's too late
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at 1,200 adults referred for liver checks to see if combining blood markers, genetic data, and gut bacteria analysis can detect liver scarring earlier than current methods. The goal is to identify advanced liver disease in the community and reduce unnecessary spe…
Sponsor: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 23:21 UTC
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New blood test aims to spot liver cancer early, saving lives from 'silent killer'
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new blood test called Elecsys GAAD in 600 people with liver cirrhosis, who are at high risk for liver cancer. The goal is to see if the test finds cancer earlier than current methods, reduces false alarms, and helps more people stick with regular check-ups. If …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Researchers launch major study to unravel mysteries of common heart condition
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why people develop a type of heart failure called HFpEF, which causes breathlessness and tiredness. Researchers will collect information from 1,250 patients attending a specialized clinic to identify new tests and treatments. No experimental drugs or…
Sponsor: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:26 UTC
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New calculator could spot heart failure before it strikes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a risk calculator that predicts who might develop heart failure, so doctors can catch it earlier. Researchers will recruit 600 adults aged 50 and over with conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. The goal is to see if the calculator works well in re…
Sponsor: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:10 UTC