Clinical research, explained in plain English.
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Search all studies →A Gaucher Disease Gene Therapy Trial With FLT201
This study is testing a new gene therapy called FLT201 for adults with Gaucher disease type 1. It aims to see if patients can stop their current treatment after receiving FLT201 while remaining well. This is the final stage of testing before it might become available.
Glycaemic Response of Arabic Bread
This study is looking at how different types of Arabic bread, made with chickpea, pea, or lentil flour, affect blood sugar levels. They want to see if these breads can help keep blood sugar more steady compared to regular wheat bread in people who are overweight or have obesity.
Phase 1/2 Trial of S241656 in Selected RAS/MAPK Mutation- Positive Malignancies
This study is testing a new medicine called S241656 for people with certain advanced cancers, including lung, bowel, and pancreatic cancers. It aims to find a safe and effective dose, either alone or with other treatments, for cancers with specific genetic changes.
A Phase IIb Study to Evaluate AZD8965 in Participants With IPF.
This study is looking into a new drug, AZD8965, for people with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). It aims to see if different doses of this drug are safe and effective, compared to a dummy drug, for people with IPF, including those already on other treatments.
A Study to Investigate LP352 in Children and Adults With Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy (DEE)
This study looks at a new drug, LP352, for children and adults with a type of epilepsy called Developmental and Epileopathic Encephalopathy (DEE). It checks how safe and effective the drug is over a longer period for those who have already started treatment in previous studies.
Exercise to Improve Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer
This study looks at a special exercise program for people having surgery for pancreatic cancer. It aims to see if exercising before, during, and after surgery helps with recovery and makes it easier to start other treatments. It's the first step to see if this program can work.
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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.