Currently recruiting

The following studies are looking for people to take part.

3D gait analysis

3D gait analysis

Healthy volunteers to help develop a new approach to diagnosing iNPH (idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus), a brain disorder that can lead to difficulty walking.

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Diabetes stigma

Diabetes stigma

Investigating perceptions of diabetes-related stigma.

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Using biomarkers to predict CKD in diabetes

Using biomarkers to predict CKD in diabetes

Developing research investigating if microRNA biomarkers can help predict kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes.

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NW Coast Cancer Research Partnership

NW Coast Cancer Research Partnership

Establishing a Cancer Research Partnership Group to support the planning and development of cancer research across the North West Coast.

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Pomegranate extract and inflammageing

Pomegranate extract and inflammageing

Measuring the effects of pomegranate extract supplements on blood pressure, cholesterol, and inflammation, as well as muscle and brain function

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Measuring loneliness

Measuring loneliness

Measuring the prevalence and severity of social isolation and loneliness in the general population in England.

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Mental illness and medicine safety

Mental illness and medicine safety

Exploring experiences of medication safety for people with mental illness and/or their carers.

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Stroke-IMPaCT

Stroke-IMPaCT

Investigating the links between the immune system and cognitive decline after stroke.

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LISTEN

LISTEN

Evaluating the effectiveness of a new personalised self-management support programme for people experiencing long Covid.

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REPoSS: Public representatives

REPoSS: Public representatives

Understanding the experiences of people affected by stroke and seizures to help develop ways to improve diagnosis and treatment.

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Hericium erinaceus

Hericium erinaceus

Investigating if supplements containing Hericium erinaceus mushroom can help improve memory and cognition in young adults.

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EXTOD-Immune

EXTOD-Immune

Investigating whether a home-based exercise programme can help people recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) slow down the progression of the disease.

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Integrated bipolar parenting intervention

Integrated bipolar parenting intervention

Testing the effectiveness of an online intervention for parents with bipolar disorder.

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GLAD

GLAD

Understanding why some people experience anxiety and depression by exploring the influence of genetic and environmental risk factors.

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HIPTox

HIPTox

Investigating the effect of common air pollutants on brain function in healthy participants who have family members with brain disorders such as dementia.

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OFFSET

OFFSET

Investigating the effects of a time restricted eating programme on blood sugar control for people who have been told they are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

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ASSIST

ASSIST

This study is investigating a new digital tool to help people improve their inhaler technique and help with treatment of asthma.

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PREDICT-Meso PPI Group

PREDICT-Meso PPI Group

This project will establish a PPIE (patient and public involvement and engagement) group to advise on all stages of mesothelioma research.

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ForeCAst

ForeCAst

Assessing how well a new blood test can help determine if exposure to cats can make allergy or allergy symptoms worse.

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Data Jigsaw

Data Jigsaw

Understanding public views on how personal health records are used for musculoskeletal research.

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ADAMS: Multiple sclerosis study

ADAMS: Multiple sclerosis study

Study looking to understand how genes cause multiple sclerosis in people from different ethnic backgrounds.

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Parkinson’s Families Project (PFP)

Parkinson’s Families Project (PFP)

Investigating the genetic causes of Parkinson’s Disease and other movement disorders.

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UK GCA Consortium – retrospective study

UK GCA Consortium – retrospective study

Understanding more about the causes of GCA (giant cell arteritis).

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PANORAMIC Trial

PANORAMIC Trial

Testing new antiviral treatments for people with Covid-19 that can be taken at home.

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Orchid

Orchid

Understanding why people with different chest conditions develop a cough and how it compares to people without a chest condition.

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PONTIAC II

PONTIAC II

Investigating if medications currently prescribed to treat people with diabetes and heart problems could be used to prevent heart problems.

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