Manchester University Nhs Foundation Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Manchester University Nhs Foundation Trust, explained in plain language.
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AI and new tests aim to spot silent liver damage before It's too late
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new approach to diagnose liver scarring (fibrosis) earlier. Researchers will combine information from standard blood tests, new biomarkers, and gut bacteria analysis with artificial intelligence. The goal is to create a better tool to identify patients wit…
Sponsor: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New calculator aims to predict heart failure before it strikes
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new risk calculator designed to identify people at high risk for developing heart failure before they are actually diagnosed. Researchers will work with 600 adults in Greater Manchester who are aged 50+ and have at least two other health conditions like di…
Sponsor: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:29 UTC
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New blood test aims to spot deadly liver cancer sooner
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new blood test algorithm called Elecsys GAAD to see if it can help detect liver cancer earlier in people with liver cirrhosis. Researchers will enroll 600 patients with cirrhosis to compare this new test against current standard screening methods. The main…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:05 UTC
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Major study launches to crack the code of a mysterious heart condition
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand why people develop a specific type of heart failure where the heart muscle is stiff. Researchers will observe 1,250 patients at a specialist clinic over five years, collecting health information and optional blood samples. The goal is to ident…
Sponsor: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC