University Of Leeds
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Leeds, explained in plain language.
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat myeloma: drug combo shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new three-drug combination (ixazomib, cyclophosphamide, and dexamethasone) for people with multiple myeloma that had returned or stopped responding to three previous treatments. 112 adults took part, receiving either the new combo or two older drugs alone. The…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Leeds • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:30 UTC
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AR glasses let Parkinson's patients rehab at home, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether people with Parkinson's disease can use augmented reality glasses (called Cue X) to do daily rehabilitation exercises at home. Thirty participants wore the glasses for 6 weeks, guided remotely by a physiotherapist. The goal was to see if this technology …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Leeds • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:09 UTC
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Paper letters boost green inhaler use in asthma care trial
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether sending paper letters along with emails to doctors helps them switch asthma patients to inhalers that are better for the environment. 273 primary care practices in West Yorkshire took part. The goal was to see if the extra paper reminder led to more p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Leeds • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:37 UTC
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Cancer patients and carers help design better quality-of-life surveys
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to improve how we measure quality of life in cancer patients whose disease is progressing. Researchers interviewed 20 patients, their carers, and healthcare professionals to learn their preferences on how often and in what way to ask about well-being. The goal is…
Sponsor: University of Leeds • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC