Clinical research, explained in plain English.
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Search all studies →First-Line Diagnostic Investigations for Suspected Adult Asthma
This study aims to find the best ways to diagnose asthma in adults. Many tests exist, but it's not always clear which ones work best. Researchers will compare common breathing tests to see how accurately they identify asthma, hoping to improve diagnosis and care.
BeSpoke Decision Support for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Localised Prostate Cancer
This study looks at a new online tool called 'BeSpoke Decision Support' for men recently diagnosed with localised prostate cancer. It aims to help them choose the best treatment by providing clear, personalised information, and reduce any confusion or worry during this important decision.
Exercise Therapy for Women With ANOCA
This study looks at whether resistance exercise can help women with a type of chest pain called ANOCA, where heart arteries aren't blocked. It aims to find new ways to treat this condition, as women are more often affected.
A Clinical Trial of Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (Sac-TMT, MK-2870) to Treat Urothelial Cancer (MK-2870-031)
This study is testing a new medicine, Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (Sac-TMT), for advanced bladder cancer that has worsened after other treatments. Researchers want to see if Sac-TMT helps people live longer compared to standard chemotherapy.
The Development of Paediatric Bronchiectasis Quality of Life Questionnaires for Four Demographic Groups: Children 8-12years, Young People 13 - 17 Years and Parent Proxy Versions for Ages 2-5years and 6-12years
This study aims to create special questionnaires to understand how bronchiectasis affects the daily lives of children and young people. We're asking children, young people, and parents to help us make sure the questions are clear and helpful for different age groups.
Digital Outcome Assessment Using AI Active Gaming and Motion Capture in Friedreich Ataxia
This study uses AI and games to track movement in people with Friedreich Ataxia. It aims to find new, more accurate ways to measure disease changes for future treatment trials, making it easier and more relevant for patients.
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What is a clinical trial?
How research studies work and why they matter.
Understanding trial phases
Phase 1 through 4 explained in plain English.
What is a placebo?
Why some studies use a dummy treatment.
Understanding informed consent
What you'll be asked to agree to — and why.
How trial safety works
The checks that protect people taking part.
Can children take part in research?
How research with young people is regulated.