Queen Mary University Of London

This study tested a non-invasive device that stimulates the vagus nerve (a key nerve in the body) to see if it can safely help lower blood pressure in adults whose high blood pressure is not well-controlled by medication. 63 adults took part, and the device was compared to a sham…

This study tested two ways to feed babies in rural Zimbabwe to help them grow better. 192 infants got either standard nutrition advice plus a supplement, or an enhanced version with special maize, beans, and egg powder. The goal was to see if the enhanced diet helps more babies m…

This study tested whether special food supplement capsules that release nutrients in the lower gut can increase appetite-regulating hormones and reduce food intake. Twenty adults with obesity took either the active supplement or a placebo on separate days, and researchers measure…

This study checked on 126 people who had gum regeneration surgery 2-4 years earlier. Researchers looked at dental records and did a single check-up to see if the surgery kept gum pockets shallow and healthy. The goal was to learn how well these procedures work over time, not to t…

This study tested whether two different doses of dietary supplements (DIM and Perilla oil) delivered to the lower gut could reduce appetite and food intake in 16 adults with obesity. Participants fasted, took capsules, and had blood drawn every 30 minutes to measure hunger hormon…

This study looked at how oral cladribine changes different types of immune cells in the blood and spinal fluid of 10 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis over 96 weeks. Researchers measured changes in B cells, T cells, and plasma cells to understand the drug's effec…

This study looked at whether a community-designed program could help more people from minority ethnic groups, low-income households, and underserved migrants get vaccinated against COVID-19 and the flu. About 5,900 adults in East London took part. The main goal was to see if the …

This study involved 15 people with multiple sclerosis who were already taking the drug alemtuzumab. Researchers wanted to see if the body makes antibodies against the drug and how those antibodies change over 24 months. The goal was to learn more about how these antibodies might …

This study looked at whether London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) improved children's lung health. Over 3,300 children from schools inside and outside the zone had their lung function tested yearly for 4 years. Researchers also tracked air pollution levels to see if cleaner ai…

This study tested whether 2D and 3D cameras can measure swelling and healing after routine gum surgery. 60 adults with gum disease had their faces and mouths imaged before and after surgery to track changes. The goal was to see if this non-invasive method could help doctors monit…

This study aimed to create and test a new questionnaire called CARD-SARC that measures how cardiac sarcoidosis affects patients' quality of life. Researchers worked with 130 adults diagnosed with cardiac sarcoidosis at two NHS specialist centers in the UK. The goal was to develop…

This study looked at how aspirin affects immune cells in pregnant women at high risk for preeclampsia, a serious condition. Researchers took blood samples from 35 women at different times during pregnancy to see why some women still develop preeclampsia despite taking aspirin. Th…

This study checked if two types of wrist-worn blood pressure monitors (Aktiia and Healthstats BPro Evo) give the same readings as a standard arm cuff monitor worn for 24 hours. 48 adults of different ages and genders took part. The goal is to see if these wearable devices are rel…

This study aimed to find out if measuring the level of a common, harmless virus in the blood could help doctors monitor kidney transplant patients. Researchers followed 268 transplant recipients to see if the virus level was linked to organ rejection or infections. The goal was t…