University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

Funded awards at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust.

Funded awards
27
Published Funding
£14.6M
Average published award
£633K
Active funded awards
7

Amounts are published for 23 of 27 funded awards. Data as of 16 July 2026.

The biggest topic here is Mental Health — 5 grants (19%). The busiest year was 2024, with 4 grants.

Funded Awards by Year

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YearFunded awards
20071
20091
20101
20113
20121
20151
20162
20173
20212
20221
20233
20244
20253

Grants

A randomised placebo-controlled superiority trial of GLP-1 receptor agonist for the treatment of alcohol use disorder in people with chronic liver disease and obesity: Controlling Unhealthy Relationships with Both alcohol and obesity (CURB trial)University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£2.8M2026Upcoming
How are treatment outcomes for people with severe obesity ImPROved by GROUP-based behavioural intervention?University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£2.5M2021Active
Clinical Trials Methods in Neurodegenerative DiseasesUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£2.0M2009Completed
A multi-centred Trial of physical Activity assisted Reduction of Smoking (TARS)University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£1.9M2017Completed
Training AwardUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£878K2025Active
Improving the detection of emerging zoonotic pathogens in forest fringe populations: can we achieve high quality spatio-temporal sampling?University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustUKRI£674K2025Active
?-hydroxy ß-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplementation to optimise outcomes in advanced liver cirrhosis (BOOST): a multicentre double blind placebo-controlled randomised trialUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£508K2024Active
Does in-bed cycling delivered within 48-hours of mechanical ventilation, reduce the occurrence of delirium in critically ill patients and what is the optimal approach to implementing the intervention?University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£367K2023Active
Balance Right in Multiple Sclerosis (BRiMS): A guided self-management programme to reduce falls and improve quality of life, balance and mobility in people with Multiple Sclerosis.University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£356K2016Completed
A multi-centre randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of a home-based self-management standing frame programme in people with progressive MSUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£344K2015Completed
Reducing SteatOsis Prior to Liver Resection (RESOLVE) - A feasibility multicentre randomised controlled trial to test if a pre-operative two-week very low calorie diet with dietitian education and support reduces intra-operative bloodloss and improves post-operative outcomes following liver surgery, compared with a control group.University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£329K2022Completed
A feasibility randomised controlled trial, of administering daytime only enteral feeding compared to standard continuous enteral feeding, to reduce delirium in mechanically ventilated, critically ill adults.University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£308K2025Active
A randomised trial of patient controlled analgesia (PCA) versus routine care in the Emergency DepartmentUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£274K2011Completed
A study to establish the feasibility of a definitive randomised controlled trial evaluating SAFE, an intervention for families of children with autismUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£256K2017Completed
Acutely Sick Kid Digital Interventions for Parents in under-represented Communities: a modified grounded theory study (ASK DIPaC)University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£208K2024Completed
A pilot trial of group acupuncture for chronic knee painUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£189K2011Completed
Statin Treatment Options during vaccination against inFLUenza (STOPFlu) : an observational study of the interaction between statins and influenza vaccinationUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£181K2021Completed
A systematic review of physical activity for alcohol and substance use disorders: evidence synthesis with stakeholder engagement to formulate practical recommendations.University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£155K2016Completed
A pilot randomised controlled single-blind trial of a collagen implant for the prevention of sternal wound infection in cardiac surgery.University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£141K2010Completed
An Alcohol-Related liver disease Multi-Stakeholder Hub (ARMS-Hub) to enhance research activity in underserved communities in the UKUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustNIHR£103K2023Completed

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