Norfolk And Norwich University Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Norfolk And Norwich University Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust, explained in plain language.
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Fish oil shows promise for Tough-to-Treat asthma
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether taking high-dose fish oil (n-3 PUFA) for 6 months can improve asthma control in adults with a specific type of asthma called N-ERD, which is triggered by aspirin or NSAIDs. The 18 participants had poorly controlled asthma despite standard treatment. The …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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ER smokers get E-Cig kits in bold Quit-Smoking trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether offering smokers an e-cigarette starter kit, brief advice, and a referral to stop-smoking services in the emergency department helps them quit. Nearly 1,000 adult daily smokers took part. The main goal was to see if more people stayed smoke-free for six …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Wearable eye-tracker aims to catch dizziness in the act
Diagnosis CompletedThis trial tests a wearable device called CAVA that records eye and head movements for 30 days in people with dizziness conditions like Meniere's disease and BPPV. The goal is to see if the device can accurately detect episodes of nystagmus, an eye movement linked to dizziness, a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New wearable device aims to diagnose dizziness causes automatically
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a wearable device that tracks eye movements during dizzy spells to help doctors tell apart three common inner-ear conditions: Ménière's disease, vestibular migraine, and BPPV. Four adults wore the device for 30 days to capture data. The goal was to develop a com…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Is it asthma or something else? sleep apnea study rethinks wheezing
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the medical records of one person from a sleep clinic to see if their breathing problems were due to a condition called dysanapsis (where airways are smaller than normal) rather than true asthma. The goal was to better understand why some people with sleep ap…
Sponsor: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Could a Face-Mounted device replace sleep labs?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a medical device called CAVA that uses electrodes on the face to record eye movements during sleep. Nine volunteers wore the device along with standard sleep monitoring equipment in a sleep lab. The goal was to see if CAVA could accurately classify sleep stages …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC