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Clinical trials and research at University of Nottingham
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 39 clinical trials run by University of Nottingham that are recruiting, in United Kingdom. By phase: Phase 4 (1), Early Phase 1 (1). There are also 1 NIH-funded research project at this institution, with $69,931 in listed awards. Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 39Clinical trials
- 1NIH research projects
- 1Country
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All recruiting trials (39)
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N-WATCH: Can a simple breath device help monitor asthma in kids
This study tests the N-Tidal C device to see if it helps monitor asthma in children aged 5 to under 16 who have wheeze or asthma and are not critically ill.
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Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia
This project tests a digital Online LEND Intervention that shares dementia patients’ and caregivers’ lived experiences to see if it helps wellbeing and connection.
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Stop PPI in active IBD: can you safely go without acid-suppressing meds?
This study tests whether people with inflammatory bowel disease who have been on proton pump inhibitors can stop taking them and still manage their symptoms.
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Making recruitment information clearer for people in thoracic aortic disease surveillance
This project will test whether draft invitation letters, information sheets, and consent forms are clear and acceptable to adult staff and students at the University of Nottingham who read English, to improve recruitment for thoracic aortic disease surveillance research.
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Better follow-up and testing after acute kidney injury
This project will test different blood tests, a measured kidney clearance, body measurements, and patient interviews to see which best help adults recovering from hospitalised acute kidney injury.
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Proof of principle for linaclotide to improve gut symptoms in cystic fibrosis
This will test whether linaclotide can increase intestinal fluid and ease constipation and abdominal symptoms in adults with cystic fibrosis.
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Action Falls for home care: improving safety and independence for older adults
A program called Action Falls is being tested to see if it can help older people living at home who use domiciliary care avoid falls and stay independent.
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Web-based auditory training with easy versus hard task settings to improve speech and listening
This project will test whether easy or hard versions of a web-based auditory training program help adults with hearing loss improve speech understanding and everyday listening.
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ReHIIT Prehabilitation in Healthy Adults
This pilot tests a combined resistance and high‑intensity interval training program to establish baseline physiology in healthy adults before applying findings to cancer patients.
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Ultrasonic stimulation of the ear's vagus nerve in healthy adults
This will test whether placing a painless ultrasound device on the ear can stimulate the vagus nerve in healthy adults.
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Central pain sensitivity and its effect on nerve control of muscles in people with chronic knee pain or fibromyalgia
This project tests whether increased central pain sensitivity is linked to changes in the nerve signals that control muscles in adults 40+ with chronic knee pain or fibromyalgia compared with pain-free volunteers.
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Healthcare intervention experiences of ethnic minority adults in the UK
This project will talk with ethnic minority adults and community providers in the UK to see what helps or stops people from using healthcare and falls-prevention services.
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In-depth characterisation of biliary strictures and hepato‑pancreato‑biliary focal lesions to support new diagnostic technologies
This project will collect detailed imaging and tissue data from adults with suspected bile duct, liver, pancreatic, or gallbladder lesions to help develop and test better diagnostic tools.
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Thinking and brain chemistry in early psychosis
This study will test whether a short session of gentle electrical brain stimulation changes glutamate levels and helps working memory and attention in people who recently experienced psychosis.
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Finding the right burosumab dose for children with XLH
This project tests whether children with X-linked hypophosphataemia can achieve good phosphate control on starting burosumab doses below 0.8 mg/kg.
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Remote ischaemic conditioning to improve brain blood-flow regulation in older adults
This project will test whether different doses of remote ischaemic conditioning (brief blood-pressure-cuff interruptions of limb blood flow) can improve dynamic cerebral autoregulation in people aged 65–85.
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Sleep problems and recovery after a traumatic brain injury
This project will try to see if sleep problems measured after a traumatic brain injury predict later mental health and how well adults recover their day-to-day activities.
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Low‑methoxy pectin for inflammation, gut microbiome, and metabolic health in MASLD
This tests whether taking daily low‑methoxy pectin for six weeks can reduce inflammation and improve gut bacteria and metabolic markers in adults with MASLD.
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Characterising neuromuscular function after stroke
This project will test how stroke affects muscle and nerve control in adults aged 40–85 who had a stroke in the last five years and still have one-sided limb weakness.
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Detecting cancer margins during breast surgery using advanced imaging technology
This study is testing a new imaging system that helps surgeons find cancerous tissue more accurately during breast cancer surgery to improve patient outcomes.
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Impact of protein supplementation on muscle health in older men
This study is testing whether a special protein supplement can help older men build and maintain muscle better than a regular protein supplement.
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Postoperative NMES on both thighs with protein during abdominal cancer surgery
This study tests whether neuromuscular electrical stimulation of both thighs after major abdominal cancer surgery helps preserve leg muscle, and whether adding protein drinks improves the effect.
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Upper limb motor control training for cognitive function in older adults
This study is testing if a special training program for arm movements can help healthy older adults improve their physical skills and thinking abilities.
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Observational study comparing inflammatory markers in IBD and non-IBD participants
This study is trying to see how inflammation levels in people with Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis compare to those without these conditions when they start new treatments.
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Effects of Pectin Supplementation on Frail Older Adults
This study is testing if taking a daily pectin supplement can help frail older adults feel better and improve their health by looking at inflammation and gut health.
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Combined strength, flexibility and aerobic exercise program for chronic low back pain
This program will test whether an 8-week combined exercise plan—running or swimming/cycling plus progressive strength and flexibility work—helps adults aged 18–45 with chronic low back pain reduce pain and improve function compared with their usual exercise.
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Combining high-intensity interval training with strength training for older women
This study is testing whether a mix of high-intensity interval training and strength training can help older women stay fit and active.
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Strategies to reduce muscle loss in aging women
This study looks at how aging and menopause affect muscle loss in women aged 18-65 who don’t exercise regularly, to find ways to help them maintain muscle and stay healthy.
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How risk influences care decisions for adults with disorders of consciousness
This project sees how families, clinicians, and caregivers think about and manage risk when making care decisions for adults with disorders of consciousness.
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Low-dose transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for tinnitus
This study will test whether low-dose transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can reduce how loud or distressing tinnitus is for adults with subjective tinnitus.
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Using leucine to improve muscle growth in older adults
This study tests if taking leucine, a type of protein, can help older adults aged 65-75 build more muscle when they exercise, by figuring out the best time to take it.
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Effects of inulin and methylcellulose on gas production in the colon
This study is testing whether eating meals with a mix of two types of fiber can help people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome feel less bloated and gassy.
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Understanding itching caused by drug-induced liver injury
This study looks at how common itching is for people with drug-induced liver injury to better understand it and help find new treatments.
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Effects of changing physical activity levels on health in middle-aged adults
This study tests how changing physical activity levels—either cutting back or increasing exercise—affects health in middle-aged adults, especially looking at issues like metabolic syndrome and cognitive decline.
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Combining dietary nitrate with calorie restriction to improve cognitive and vascular function in older adults
This study is testing if drinking beetroot juice while following a calorie-restricted diet can help improve thinking and blood flow in healthy older adults who are overweight or obese.
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How different doses of 'Super-whey' affect muscle building in older adults
This tests whether different doses of a leucine-rich 'Super-whey' protein help older adults increase muscle protein synthesis after resistance exercise.
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Effects of mTOR Inhibition on Muscle Health in Older Adults
This study is testing if a medication called Rapamune can help older adults with muscle loss get stronger when they do resistance exercises.
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Liver injury from checkpoint inhibitors
This project will test whether specific blood, genetic, immune, and liver tissue markers can predict who gets liver injury from checkpoint inhibitors by following people starting these drugs and those who develop liver injury.
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Community-based liver health assessment using noninvasive biomarkers
This study is trying to see how well non-invasive tests can help identify liver health issues in people at risk, like those with diabetes or obesity, by gathering information from around 2,000 participants over four years.
NIH-funded research (1)
Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.
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Investigating cancer disparities in Black patients through genetics and social factors
This study is looking into why prostate, breast, and pancreatic cancers tend to be more aggressive and happen earlier in Black patients, especially in West Africa, by exploring different factors like genetics and environment, and it aims to gather important information to help understand these differences better.
Quick answers
How many clinical trials run by University of Nottingham are recruiting right now?
39, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
All of them have sites in United Kingdom. Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 4: 1, Early Phase 1: 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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