Royal Brompton & Harefield Nhs Foundation Trust

This study aims to understand how anti-fibrotic medications for lung fibrosis affect patients' body composition—specifically fat and muscle—which regular weight checks might miss. Researchers will use quick, non-invasive scans (bioimpedance analysis and muscle ultrasound) on 30 p…

This study aims to understand how pregnancy and early parenthood affect women with cystic fibrosis (CF) and how their children develop in early life. Researchers will observe 60 participants across three groups: women planning pregnancy or pregnant, their infants up to age 2, and…

This study aims to design a better breathing exercise program for patients who have trouble coming off ventilator machines. Researchers will test four different difficulty levels of breathing exercises on 40 patients to see which level best strengthens the main breathing muscle (…