University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Funded awards at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.

Funded awards
68
Published Funding
£36.2M
Average published award
£614K
Active funded awards
19

Amounts are published for 59 of 68 funded awards. Data as of 16 July 2026.

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The biggest topic here is Heart, Stroke & Blood — 13 grants (19%). The busiest year was 2024, with 10 grants.

Funded Awards by Year

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YearFunded awards
20061
20071
20082
20092
20103
20114
20123
20136
20141
20153
20163
20171
20184
20192
20201
20216
20224
20232
202410
20257

Grants

Mixed methods co-design and evaluation of a Decision Support Tool to enable shared decision making for people who are considering cascade screening for Thoracic Aortic Disease: The DECIDE TAD Programme.University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£3.0M2024Active
Personalised Exercise-Rehabilitation FOR people with Multiple long-term conditions (multimorbidity)-The PERFORM trialUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£2.9M2022Active
Peripheral arterial disease, High blood pressure and Aneurysm Screening Trial (PHAST) – An evaluation of the acceptability, effectiveness and cost effectiveness of screening for peripheral arterial disease and high blood pressure at the same time as abdominal aortic aneurysm.University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£2.8M2021Active
Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) in 16 – 40 year olds: A Multifactorial Management Intervention to Address Multimorbidity in Early-Onset T2D in Adults (The M3 Research Programme)University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£2.7M2021Active
Developing and Evaluating A Multifactorial Intervention to Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes and Current or Previous Diabetic Foot Ulcers (MiFoot)University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£2.2M2021Active
Scaphoid Waist Internal Fixation for Fractures Trial (SWIFFT) Cast treatment versus surgical fixation of fractures of the Scaphoid waist in adults: –a Multi-centre Randomised Controlled TrialUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£2.1M2013Completed
Increasing uptake of effective self-management education programmes for type 2 diabetes in multi-ethnic primary care settingsUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£2.1M2016Completed
DISC: Dupuytren’s Interventions Surgery vs. Collagenase. A pragmatic multi-centre randomised controlled non-inferiority, cost effectiveness trial comparing injections of collagenase into the cord to surgical correction in the treatment of moderate Dupuytren’s contracture in adult patientsUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£1.9M2016Completed
Sling immobilisation compared with surgery in the management of adults with a displaced fracture of the distal clavicle (DIDACT): a multi-centre, pragmatic, parallel group, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trialUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£1.3M2022Active
A Precise Therapy for Acute Kidney Injury by Delivering CASP3 siRNA Conjugated with Peptide Ligand Target Innate Repair Receptor Expressing CellsUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustMRC£1.0M2025Active
SORE Elbow Feasibility Trial - Surgery Or REhabilitation for persistent tennis elbowUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£625K2025Active
Preventing kidney injury using carbon dioxide as contrast medium in patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) having arterial intervention: the KID trial.University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£584K2024Active
Thinking ahead about medical treatments in advanced illness: A qualitative study of barriers and enablers in end-of-life care planning with patients and families from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£451K2018Completed
SPACE FOR COPD© delivered as a maintenance programme on Pulmonary Rehabilitation discharge: a randomised controlled trial evaluating the long-term effects on exercise tolerance and mental well-being.University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£442K2018Completed
Investigate the performance of artificial intelligence based clinical decision support system in the assessment of thyroid nodules compared to current practice and explore the levels of acceptability for patients and stakeholders.University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£330K2025Active
Patient led earlier mobilisation for COnservatively managed displaced Proximal humErus fractures (COPE): Intervention development and feasibility trialUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£307K2024Active
A tier 2 RfPB feasibility (external pilot) study of Hormone replacement therapy in peri and post-menopausal patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection with chest painUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£300K2024Active
A feasibility study to inform the development of a multicentre randomisedcontrolled trial of an asthma-tailored pulmonary rehabilitation programme versususual care for individuals with severe asthmaUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£299K2013Completed
A Web-Based Cardiac REhabilitatioN Alternative for Those Declining or Dropping Out Of Conventional Rehabilitation: The WREN Feasibility Study.University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£266K2015Completed
Accelerometer-assessed physical activity patterns in people with multiple long-term conditions: a nested sub-study of the PERFORM (Personalised Exercise-Rehabilitation FOR people with Multiple long-term conditions) randomised trial.University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustNIHR£256K2025Active

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