Northumbria Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust

This study is for people with COPD who need steroid tablets for flare-ups at least three times a year. Participants get a half-day hospital check-up to ensure they have the right diagnosis and treatment, and to find other health problems that might be mistaken for COPD. The goal …

This study tests LUMEN, an AI-powered conversation tool that helps caregivers describe their loved one's memory and thinking changes in a structured way. About 60 caregivers and doctors in UK memory clinics will use the tool and give feedback on its ease of use and usefulness. Th…

This observational study looks at why some people hospitalized for a severe COPD flare-up have low levels of a certain white blood cell (eosinopenia). It will follow 200 patients to see what factors are linked to this condition and how long it takes for their blood cell counts to…