Portsmouth Hospitals Nhs Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Portsmouth Hospitals Nhs Trust, explained in plain language.
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Breath test could revolutionize lung cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a device called Inflammacheck that measures certain chemicals in a person's breath to see if it can help tell if someone has lung cancer. The goal is to create a simple, non-invasive tool that could be used in clinics to quickly decide who needs further test…
Sponsor: Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:22 UTC
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Robotic vs. standard surgery: which is safer for gallbladder removal?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of gallbladder removal surgery: robotic-assisted and traditional laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery. About 276 adults with non-cancerous gallbladder disease will be randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The main goal is to see if robotic surger…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:29 UTC
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500 patients to help unlock secrets of rare liver disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a registry that will follow up to 500 people with polycystic liver disease (PLD) in the UK. Researchers will collect information from medical records and questionnaires to understand how the disease changes over time, what symptoms people have, and how it affects th…
Sponsor: Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:27 UTC
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Survey aims to improve fall care for seniors on blood thinners
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses an online survey to understand how healthcare professionals in the Hampshire and Isle of Wight region care for older adults (65+) who take blood thinners and have a head injury from a fall but no symptoms. The goal is to map current care pathways, identify challen…
Sponsor: Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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AI learns to catch hidden gut cancers in routine scopes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects videos and images from 1,650 adults having routine upper or lower endoscopy (gastroscopy or colonoscopy) to test how well artificial intelligence can spot early gastrointestinal cancers. The goal is to see if AI can help doctors find and identify suspicious gr…
Sponsor: Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:13 UTC