University Of Liverpool
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Liverpool, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Could Nutri-Score menu labels be gentler than calorie counts for people with eating disorders? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Spine surgery spark: could a jolt of electricity help patients regain bladder control? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Could an arthritis drug tame pancreatitis inflammation? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Arginine supplement may boost immunity in newborns after bowel surgery Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Speedy trial platform aims to find best COVID-19 drugs Results expected Mar 2027 (estimated)
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New study seeks to spot hidden muscle loss in heart failure patients
Diagnosis OngoingThis study looks at 80 people with heart failure to find better ways to diagnose sarcopenia, a condition where muscles weaken and shrink. Researchers will use body scans, blood tests, and simple physical tests like walking speed and grip strength. The goal is to catch muscle loss…
Sponsor: University of Liverpool • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:22 UTC
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Twin pregnancy mystery: could vaginal microbes predict early delivery?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at the tiny organisms living in the vagina of women pregnant with twins to see if they are linked to preterm birth. Researchers will take swabs and blood samples from 120 women at different points in pregnancy. The goal is to find clues that could one day help pr…
Sponsor: University of Liverpool • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tracks TB drugs in breastmilk to protect infants
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how tuberculosis (TB) medications travel through a mother's body, into her breastmilk, and to her nursing baby. Researchers will take blood and milk samples from 20 mothers and small blood samples from their infants at several time points after a dose. The goa…
Sponsor: University of Liverpool • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Breastfeeding moms with malaria: do drugs reach baby?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tracks how the malaria drug artemether-lumefantrine passes from a breastfeeding mother into her breastmilk and then into her nursing infant. Researchers will take blood and milk samples from 30 mother-infant pairs in Uganda over two weeks. The goal is to understand dru…
Sponsor: University of Liverpool • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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One-stop screening clinic aims to catch hidden diabetes complications early
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing a new type of clinic that screens people with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes for several hidden health problems at the same time, including fatty liver disease, sleep apnea, and heart failure. The goal is to see how common these undiagnosed conditions are a…
Sponsor: University of Liverpool • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Spine surgery spark: could a jolt of electricity help patients regain bladder control?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores whether a short burst of electrical stimulation applied during and after spine surgery can help nerves recover in people with cauda equina syndrome, a condition that can cause bladder, bowel, and sexual problems. About 40 adults having emergency surgery will r…
Sponsor: University of Liverpool • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC