University Hospital Plymouth Nhs Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital Plymouth Nhs Trust, explained in plain language.
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Heart valve Patients' lives under the microscope: does surgery bring happiness?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how a minimally invasive heart valve replacement procedure (TAVI) affects patients' daily life and mental well-being over time. Researchers will follow 100 UK patients for 3 months after their procedure, using questionnaires to track changes in physi…
Sponsor: University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Can a quick training course help doctors spot hidden injuries in emergency scans?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a short online training course with a checklist helps doctors and other medical professionals identify life-threatening injuries more accurately when reviewing emergency CT scans of trauma patients. The research involves 300 medical professionals who revi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Doctors reveal what they really think about orthopaedic careers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is surveying UK trainee doctors to understand their perceptions of orthopaedic surgery as a career. Researchers want to know how doctors view the specialty's inclusivity, work-life balance, and whether they'd consider it as a career path. The anonymous online survey wi…
Sponsor: University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC