Walton Centre Nhs Foundation Trust
Clinical trials sponsored by Walton Centre Nhs Foundation Trust, explained in plain language.
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Can a brain wave reading reveal who benefits from spinal cord stimulation?
Symptom relief CompletedResearchers at the Walton Centre test whether a shift in a specific brain wave pattern, called theta power, can show which patients with chronic neuropathic leg or back pain respond to spinal cord stimulation. The study enrolls 23 adults with failed back surgery syndrome who are …
Sponsor: Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pain implant repurposed: can zapping nerves wake paralyzed arms?
Symptom relief CompletedResearchers want to know if a wireless peripheral nerve stimulator, already implanted in some patients for chronic arm pain, can also make paralyzed muscles contract. The trial enrolls adults with stroke or spinal cord injury who have the device on nerves in the arm. Participants…
Sponsor: Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a video library keep chronic pain patients moving?
Knowledge-focused CompletedResearchers at the Walton Centre are asking people who completed a Pain Management Programme whether online exercise videos would help them keep exercising at home. Many patients struggle to maintain their routine after the program ends, and the team wants to know if videos of th…
Sponsor: Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can brain scans and sensory tests unlock the secrets of facial pain?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examines people with trigeminal neuralgia and persistent idiopathic facial pain, two conditions that cause chronic facial pain. Researchers will use sensory tests and MRI scans to look for signs of nerve damage and see how they relate to each other. The goal is to bett…
Sponsor: Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test may Fine-Tune IVIg dosing for rare nerve disorders
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 20 adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) or multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) who were starting intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) treatment. Researchers measured changes in IgG levels in the blood after the first dose to…
Sponsor: Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC