University Of Leicester
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Leicester, explained in plain language.
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Heart valve dilemma: should doctors operate before symptoms appear?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large international trial aims to find the best treatment strategy for people with severe narrowing of the aortic heart valve who don't yet have symptoms. It will compare two approaches: performing valve replacement surgery early versus the current standard of careful monito…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Leicester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Can a 12-Week diet turn back the clock on heart failure?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a 12-week low-calorie diet can improve symptoms, heart function, and exercise ability in adults with a common type of heart failure linked to obesity and type 2 diabetes. Sixty-three participants will be randomly assigned to either start the diet imm…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Leicester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Scientists test AI-Powered wearable to watch your brain at home
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new wearable device and computer software can safely and effectively monitor brain blood flow in people at home. It will involve 140 people, including healthy older adults and those who have had a stroke, dementia, depression, or delirium. The main…
Sponsor: University of Leicester • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:26 UTC