University Hospitals, Leicester
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospitals, Leicester, explained in plain language.
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Scientists seek perfect dose for life-saving drug in ICU's sickest patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how a common antifungal drug, voriconazole, behaves in the bodies of critically ill patients. Researchers measured drug levels in 32 adults with severe COVID-19 or flu who were on a life support machine called ECMO and had a serious fungal infection…
Sponsor: University Hospitals, Leicester • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Finding the right shoe gap to protect diabetic feet
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to find the best shoe fit to reduce pressure on the feet of people with diabetes and nerve damage. Researchers measured pressure and heat in the feet of 26 participants while they walked in different types of shoes. The goal was to compare three different recomme…
Sponsor: University Hospitals, Leicester • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC