East Kent Hospitals University Nhs Foundation Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by East Kent Hospitals University Nhs Foundation Trust, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Can a new surgical stitch keep Crohn's disease at bay? Results expected Jul 2027 (estimated)
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Can a 12-Week exercise programme build strength safely in boys with hemophilia?
Symptom relief CompletedBoys with hemophilia often miss out on games and activities because of concerns about bleeding and joint damage. Researchers developed a 12-week muscle-strengthening exercise programme with input from children, parents, and physiotherapists. The DOLPHIN-II trial compares this pro…
Sponsor: East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Virtual reality offers Drug-Free pain relief after surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using a virtual reality (VR) headset with calming scenes and breathing exercises could help patients relax and feel less pain after abdominal surgery. Ten adults who had laparoscopic colorectal surgery were split into two groups: one used the VR headset …
Sponsor: East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Parents' voices could reshape how doctors explain newborn treatments
Knowledge-focused CompletedAbout one in seven babies in the United Kingdom needs treatment on a neonatal unit, and parents often face hard choices about care. The ShAPE study asks parents of babies who received blood transfusions, medication for a heart condition called patent ductus arteriosus, or steroid…
Sponsor: East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC