Sidcup, Kent, United Kingdom Clinical Trials
A listing of Sidcup, Kent, United Kingdom clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 241 clinical trials
Low-dose Tolvaptan for Inpatient Hyponatraemia.
This is a retrospective cohort study to assess the safety and efficacy of low first dose of Tolvaptan and low or standard second dose of Tolvaptan in patients with moderate to severe hyponatraemia associated with SIADH not responding to conservative means of hyponatraemia management. Patients are treated as part of …
Predicting the Risk of Non-culprit Coronary Artery Disease After a Heart Attack
Heart attacks caused by the complete blockage of a heart artery are treated by opening it with a stent. However, most people will also have 'non-culprit' narrowings found in their other arteries at this time. Although in general people do better if these non-culprit narrowings are also treated with stents …
The PEACE (Posthumous Evaluation of Advanced Cancer Environment) Study
Historically, cancer research has been limited by sample acquisition in late stage disease, often restricted to single sites of disease with limited parallel clinical data collection in terms of prior therapy exposure. The PEACE study is intended to facilitate tissue donation from multiple tumour sites in the post-mortem setting and …
Head and Neck Early Relapse Detection Study (HERD)
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is the 6th most common cancer worldwide with an annual incidence of 12000 cases in the UK alone. More than 60% of cases are diagnosed at the locally advanced stage. These patients are treated with radical intent, using a combination of surgery, radiotherapy and/or …
SOTO: Treatment Sensitivity of Organoids to Predict Treatment Outcome
In this study, we aim to assess whether Patient Derived Organoids can be used to predict treatment sensitivity in HNSCC patients.
The Incidence and Outcomes of Metabolically Active Brown Adipose Tissue (aBAT) in Patients With Pheochromocytoma or Paraganglioma (PPGLs)
White adipose tissue (WAT) and brown adipose tissue (BAT) form the main adipose tissue subtypes in humans and several animals. BAT, owing to its unique metabolic function, has been of increased focus and interest in metabolic research (1). BAT forms the major organ of non-shivering thermogenesis in the body, and …
Adiposity, Cardiometabolic and Neurocognitive Health Among Ethnic Groups: a Feasibility and Pilot Study
The goal of this pilot and feasibility study is to is to test the feasibility of conducting a cross-sectional study on adiposity and cardiometabolic and neurocognitive risk factors at Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KCH). The main aim is to assess and compare anthropometric measurements of adiposity (weight, Body …
Reducing Skin Tone Inequities in Chronic Venous Insufficiency
The aim of this project is to define assessment criteria for chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) in people with dark skin tones. It will inform future interventions and modifications to practice for the assessment of CVI in people with dark skin tones in a nurse led intervention to improve patient assessment. …
Thinking About Memory: How Confident Are You in Your Memory, and Does it Change With Age?
Memory and our own beliefs and confidence in our ability to remember are important for our daily lives. For example, low confidence may hold us back from doing certain tasks, whereas misplaced high confidence in our memories may lead us to false beliefs about what has happened in the past. …
Study of Inflammatory and Physiological Profiles of Healthy and Diseased Lung
There are over 700,000 UK hospital admissions every year with lung disease symptoms. Two of the most common lung diseases contributing to these numbers are asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The immunopathology of these diseases is not fully understood. Matched samples from the respiratory tract and circulation will …
