Cambridge University Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Cambridge University Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust, explained in plain language.
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Time-Restricted eating: a simple diet hack for better heart health?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether limiting food intake to a 9-hour period each day can improve how the body uses insulin and manages blood sugar in people with obesity and prediabetes. Researchers will measure changes in insulin sensitivity, daily glucose control, and fat and muscle bi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:11 UTC
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New combo therapy targets hard-to-treat pancreatic cancer in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining two drugs, pembrolizumab and olaparib, can shrink tumors in people with advanced pancreatic cancer that has a high number of genetic mutations. About 20 adults who have had no more than one prior treatment will receive the combination. The main …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:10 UTC
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Weight loss drugs may slash blood pressure in young adults
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether powerful weight loss drugs can lower blood pressure in young adults (ages 18-40) who are overweight or obese and have early-stage hypertension. Participants will either receive standard care (medication and lifestyle advice) or a weight loss drug. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:06 UTC
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Could an Anti-Inflammatory pill slow Parkinson's?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether dapansutrile, a drug that targets inflammation, is safe and can reduce brain and body inflammation in people with early Parkinson's disease. 36 participants will take the drug or a placebo daily for 6 months, with brain scans and spinal fluid tests to mea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:13 UTC
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Rare disease study probes hidden fat problems in vEDS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how people with vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (vEDS), a rare genetic condition that weakens blood vessels, process and store fat. Researchers want to see if vEDS affects fat tissue, which could raise the risk of insulin resistance and diabetes. About 15 adul…
Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:12 UTC
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AI listens to your voice to predict heart failure emergencies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether an AI tool can detect early signs of fluid buildup in the lungs by analyzing changes in a person's voice, cough, and breathing sounds. Researchers will enroll 250 adults with advanced heart failure to develop and refine the AI algorithm. The goal is to gi…
Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC