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Clinical trials and research at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 26 clinical trials run by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust that are recruiting, at sites in 2 countries (most in United Kingdom (26), Netherlands (1)). 2 were first registered in the last 30 days. By phase: Phase 2 (4), Phase 4 (1), Phase 2/3 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 26Clinical trials
- 2New in 30 days
- 2Countries
Newest trials
All recruiting trials (26)
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Dermal priming to boost flu vaccine response in people on B cell depletion
This study tests whether applying a topical cream with imiquimod on the skin around vaccination can boost the body’s response to the flu shot in people who are receiving B cell–depleting therapy.
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Ginger as a Modifier of Ghrelin Levels in Parkinson’s Disease and REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
This study tests whether ginger capsules can raise ghrelin levels in people with Parkinson’s disease, REM sleep behavior disorder, and healthy controls.
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Understanding how a wrist fracture heals and why some people develop long-lasting pain
This study tests whether genetic markers, blood signals, heart-rate patterns, and brain body maps can predict which patients will have persistent pain after a distal radius fracture.
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Belzutifan and catecholamine metabolism in pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma
This study tests whether Belzutifan can change how catecholamines are produced and broken down in adults with pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma.
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Low-dose IL-2 after heart attack to study tissue-resident regulatory T cells
Researchers are testing whether low-dose interleukin-2 given after a myocardial infarction can boost tissue-resident regulatory T cells to support heart repair.
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Metabolic testing in people with vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
This project will test whether people with vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome have problems with how their bodies store and use fat that could lead to insulin resistance or diabetes.
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Heart sound signals to detect valve and artery disease early
This observational study tests whether a new digital stethoscope-like device can pick up heart sound patterns to detect valvular or coronary artery disease earlier in people who are already getting heart imaging.
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Standard care versus weight loss with tirzepatide for obesity-related high blood pressure in young adults
This project will test whether weight loss achieved with tirzepatide lowers blood pressure more than usual care in 18–40-year-olds who are overweight and have hypertension.
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Dapansutrile to reduce inflammation in people with early Parkinson's disease.
This will test whether the anti-inflammatory drug dapansutrile is safe and can reduce inflammation in people aged 50–80 with early Parkinson's disease who have raised CRP.
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Air introduction during pleural effusion drainage for trapped lung
This study is testing if adding air during the drainage of fluid from the chest can help adults with a trapped lung feel less pain and have a better experience compared to the usual method.
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Partial breast reconstruction using chest wall perforator flaps
This study looks at how well partial breast reconstruction using chest wall flaps works for women who have had surgery for early-stage breast cancer.
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Using AI to detect early heart failure worsening from voice, cough and breathing sounds
This will test whether a smartphone app that uses AI to analyse voice, cough and breathing sounds can spot early signs of worsening in adults with chronic NYHA class 3–4 heart failure.
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Controlled exposure to a viral mimic for studying lung immune responses
This study tests how people with asthma and healthy volunteers respond to a safe viral mimic to help understand and improve treatments for lung inflammation and asthma.
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Using low-dose IL-2 to reduce vascular inflammation in heart attack patients
This study is trying to see if low-dose IL-2 can help heart attack patients by reducing inflammation and preventing serious heart problems after their initial treatment.
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Co-designing a model for remote eye consultations with self-testing.
This study is trying to create a better way for people to have eye check-ups from home using self-testing, by working with patients and NHS staff to find out what might make it easier for everyone.
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Effects of Time-Restricted Eating on Cardiometabolic Health
This study is testing if eating only during a 9-hour window each day can help people with obesity and prediabetes improve their heart and metabolic health over 12 weeks.
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Assessing heart disease and diabetes risk in women during and after pregnancy
This study is trying to see how pregnancy complications like pre-eclampsia affect women's chances of developing heart disease and diabetes later on, by following women who are trying to get pregnant and comparing them to those who aren't.
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Optimizing Azithromycin Use to Prevent COPD Exacerbations
This study is testing whether stopping azithromycin treatment helps people with stable COPD avoid flare-ups while also looking at safety and side effects.
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Using apalutamide for men with early prostate cancer on active surveillance
This study tests if a medication called apalutamide can help men with early prostate cancer who are being closely monitored feel better and have improved outcomes.
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Monitoring the health of newborns in intensive care
This study is testing a new non-contact monitoring system to see if it can help improve the care of newborns in intensive care who are at risk for seizures.
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Studying how a mother's glucose control during pregnancy affects her baby's glucose levels after birth
This study looks at how well a mother's blood sugar is controlled during pregnancy to see if it affects her baby's blood sugar levels after birth.
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Registry for children with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Europe
This study is creating a large registry to help doctors learn more about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in children and improve future treatments.
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Using machine learning to predict side effects of radiotherapy in cancer patients
This study is trying to see if using advanced computer techniques can help predict which cancer patients might experience serious side effects from their radiotherapy treatment.
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Novel treatments for renal cell cancer
This study is testing if three different treatments for kidney cancer can help patients before they have surgery to remove the tumor.
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Understanding Gaucher Disease Severity and Treatment Response
This study looks at how different factors affect the severity of Gaucher Disease and how well treatments work for people of all ages with the condition.
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Using olaparib with platinum chemotherapy for treating certain breast cancers
This study is testing if combining a drug called olaparib with platinum chemotherapy can help improve treatment outcomes for people with triple negative breast cancer or BRCA positive breast cancer before surgery.
Quick answers
How many clinical trials run by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are recruiting right now?
26, as of November 12, 2026. 2 of them were first registered in the last 30 days. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 2 countries. The most sites are in United Kingdom (26 trials), Netherlands (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 2: 4, Phase 4: 1, Phase 2/3: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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