University Of Nottingham
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Nottingham, explained in plain language.
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Scientists zap healthy brains with ultrasound to see how it changes thinking
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand how applying focused ultrasound to a specific part of the brain (the cerebellum) affects brain activity and thinking skills in healthy volunteers. Researchers will compare real ultrasound to a fake (sham) treatment while participants do memory and th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nottingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:41 UTC
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New eye scanner could spot vision loss before you notice it
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a special eye scanner called the MAIA device to see if it can detect early vision changes in people with dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or diabetic retinopathy. Researchers will measure how sensitive the back of the eye is to light and track chan…
Sponsor: University of Nottingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Scientists probe muscles of frail seniors to unlock recovery secrets
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand how muscles work at a cellular level in frail older adults who have broken a hip. Researchers will analyze small muscle samples taken from 80 patients during their hip repair surgery. The goal is to learn if muscle quality, not just muscle amount, af…
Sponsor: University of Nottingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC