University Of Liverpool

This trial uses a flexible 'platform' design to rapidly test several potential treatments for COVID-19 in adults. It aims to find safe and effective doses that can reduce severe illness, hospitalization, and death. The study involves 600 participants and is currently recruiting.

This study looks at how well the HIV drug doravirine works in pregnant women. It involves 76 women who start HIV treatment in their second trimester. The goal is to find the right dose to keep the mother healthy and reduce risks to the baby.

This study is testing if a single dose of an existing anti-inflammatory drug, infliximab, can help control the severe inflammation caused by acute pancreatitis. Adults recently hospitalized with the condition will receive either a low dose, a high dose, or a placebo infusion. The…

This study is testing a wearable robotic arm exoskeleton to help people with spinal cord injuries improve their arm and hand function. Nine participants will use the device for 45-minute sessions, 3-4 times a week for 12 weeks, alongside their usual care. Researchers will measure…

This study looks at how fat stored around the heart and liver (ectopic fat) differs between people with HIV and those without. Researchers will use MRI scans to measure this fat and see if it explains why people with HIV have twice the risk of heart attacks. The goal is to gather…

This study looks at whether putting warning labels on unhealthy foods and adding a tax can help people make healthier choices. About 600 UK adults will use a fake online supermarket to pick a meal, and researchers will see what they choose. The goal is to understand how these pol…

This study looks at how different food labels—warning labels and traffic light labels—affect what people with eating disorders choose to eat and how they feel emotionally. About 246 adults in the UK who have or had an eating disorder will take an online survey where they pick foo…

This study collects blood and other body fluid samples from 100 adults to verify that laboratory tests measuring drug levels are correct and reliable. Participants may be taking certain medications or none at all. The goal is to improve the accuracy of drug concentration testing,…

This study looks at whether people with an ACL tear have a weaker soleus muscle (a calf muscle) compared to their uninjured leg and to healthy people. Researchers will measure muscle strength using a special device and ask participants about knee stability. The goal is to better …

This study looks at whether removing price-based incentives (like discounts and deals) changes what people order when buying fast food online for delivery. About 600 adults in select UK areas will place real pizza orders, and researchers will measure the energy and money spent pe…

This study looks at whether giving extra arginine (a nutrient) to infants after major bowel surgery or a serious gut infection (NEC) can improve their immune function. Researchers will compare three groups: some get arginine in their IV nutrition, some get it by mouth, and some g…