University Of Liverpool

This study looks at how common malaria medications travel from a mother's blood into her breastmilk and then to her nursing baby. Researchers will take blood and milk samples from 30 breastfeeding mothers being treated for uncomplicated malaria, plus tiny heel-prick blood samples…

This study explores whether a short burst of electrical stimulation applied during emergency spine surgery can help nerves recover faster in people with cauda equina syndrome, a condition that can cause bladder, bowel, and sexual problems. About 40 adults undergoing surgery will …

This study looks at 120 women with twin pregnancies to see if the tiny organisms living in the vagina are linked to giving birth too early. Researchers will take swabs and measure cervix stiffness to find patterns that could one day help predict and prevent preterm birth in twins…

This study looks at how tuberculosis (TB) medicines behave in the bodies of breastfeeding mothers and their infants. Researchers will measure drug levels in the mother's blood and breastmilk, as well as in the baby's blood, after the mother takes her TB pills. The goal is to unde…

This study looks for better ways to detect muscle loss (sarcopenia) in people with heart failure. Many heart failure patients also have muscle loss, which makes their condition worse. Researchers will measure muscle mass, strength, and walking speed in 80 adults aged 50 and older…