The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals Nhs Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals Nhs Trust, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Porcine collagen implant could help avoid corneal transplants Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- The hidden price tag of kidney injury after heart surgery Results expected Apr 2027 (estimated)
- UK launches first national vitiligo registry to monitor treatment safety Results expected May 2027 (estimated)
- New app aims to simplify feeding tube care at home Results expected Jun 2027 (estimated)
- New device aims to stop surgical tools being left inside patients Results expected Jun 2027 (estimated)
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AI heart scans could replace MRI for chemo patients
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether AI-enhanced 3D and 2D echocardiography (heart ultrasound) can detect chemotherapy-related heart damage as accurately as cardiac MRI. Researchers will compare these new imaging methods with standard ultrasound and MRI in 120 adults who have received po…
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New device aims to stop a 'Never Event' that still happens in childbirth
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new device designed to prevent surgical swabs (small towels used to soak up blood) from being accidentally left inside a patient during childbirth. About 70 women giving birth will take part, and the device will be used during cesarean sections or vaginal repai…
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Do social factors decide who completes lymphoma treatment?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingResearchers are examining health records from adults diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, a fast-growing blood cancer, across multiple UK hospitals. The study asks whether a patient's ethnicity, level of socioeconomic deprivation, and other health conditions influence ho…
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Real-World data sought on myeloma drug combo
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will review medical records of 300 UK patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who cannot have a stem cell transplant and are treated with a three-drug combination (daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone). The goal is to see how well this therapy works in e…
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could stress make IBD treatments stop working?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how anxiety, depression, and stress might cause advanced IBD treatments to stop working. Researchers will ask 450 people with IBD to fill out questionnaires about their mental health while they receive regular infusions. The goal is to understand if mental hea…
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Are CLL patients getting fair referrals? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study surveys primary care doctors and nurse specialists in the West Midlands to understand how they decide to refer patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) to specialists. The goal is to identify differences in referral practices and find ways to make care more equ…
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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UK launches first national vitiligo registry to monitor treatment safety
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study creates a UK-wide registry for people with vitiligo, a skin condition causing white patches. It will track the safety and effectiveness of current treatments in up to 30 patients. The goal is to improve long-term care by collecting real-world data from dermatologists.
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple arm patch replace the needle for vitamin d tests?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis trial evaluates a new device called Tasso+ that lets people collect a small blood sample from their upper arm, potentially replacing the traditional finger-prick or venous blood draw for vitamin D testing. Researchers will compare vitamin D levels measured from the Tasso+ sa…
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Eye department study aims to map hidden patterns of nerve-related vision problems
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study collects information from about 840 adults seen at a UK eye department who have neuro-ophthalmological conditions—problems where the eyes and brain interact. Researchers will analyze how often these conditions occur and how initial diagnoses compare with final ones. Th…
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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The hidden price tag of kidney injury after heart surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study examines the treatment costs of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients who undergo cardiac surgery at a UK hospital. By comparing medical records of patients with and without AKI, researchers aim to calculate the financial burden of each stage of kidney injury. The find…
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New app aims to simplify feeding tube care at home
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a digital health app called Albert Health in 50 adults who have just had a PEG feeding tube inserted. The app is designed to help patients and their carers manage tube care at home. The goal is to see if the app is easy to use and acceptable, before planning …
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New device aims to stop surgical tools being left inside patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new device designed to help surgical teams keep accurate counts of items used during surgery, reducing the risk of leaving something inside a patient. About 30 adults having planned surgery at an NHS hospital will take part. Researchers will gather feedback thr…
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC