Nottingham University Hospitals Nhs Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Nottingham University Hospitals Nhs Trust, explained in plain language.
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Poo test could spare bowel cancer patients unpleasant camera exams
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a home stool test (FIT) can accurately detect if bowel cancer has returned after surgery. About 1,000 patients who are due for a routine colonoscopy will also provide a FIT sample. If the test works well, some patients might be able to skip the colon…
Sponsor: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:03 UTC
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New study aims to fix pressure sore risk tools for kids with darker skin
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is working to prevent pressure injuries (bedsores) in hospitalized children and young people, especially those with dark skin tones. Current risk assessment tools may not work well for darker skin, so researchers are updating and testing a better tool at 10 UK hospital…
Sponsor: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:16 UTC
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Iron rims in MS lesions: a clue to disease severity?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether certain brain lesions in multiple sclerosis (MS) that have a rim of iron around them are linked to more severe disability. Researchers will analyze old MRI scans and collect new blood samples from 100 people with MS to see if genetic differences affect…
Sponsor: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:17 UTC
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3D tech could cut surgeries for Crohn's fistulas
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new 3D visualization tool called vEUA that helps surgeons see fistulas (abnormal tunnels) in perianal Crohn's disease before surgery. About 30 adults who need surgery for fistulas or abscesses will be randomly assigned to standard care or care with the 3D model…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC