Sheffield is a major clinical research centre in South Yorkshire. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and most research-active trusts, with particular strengths in oncology, neuroscience, musculoskeletal disease, and respiratory medicine. The University of Sheffield's medical school supports a thriving translational research pipeline.
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Major clinical research facilities running trials in the Sheffield area
Northern General Hospital and Royal Hallamshire Hospital. Extensive trial portfolio in oncology, neurology, respiratory medicine, and orthopaedics.
Early-phase cancer trials centre. Part of the UK-wide ECMC network, running phase 1 and 2 oncology studies.
Supports early-phase and experimental medicine trials across multiple therapeutic areas with dedicated research staff.
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Use TrialConnect to search for actively recruiting clinical trials in Sheffield. Our results come directly from ClinicalTrials.gov and include contact details for each trial site so you can reach out directly.
Several research units in Sheffield offer paid studies. Compensation typically ranges from £500 to £3,000 per study. Check our paid research section for current opportunities.
Clinical trials in Sheffield cover a wide range of conditions including oncology, cardiology, neurology, respiratory medicine, rare diseases, and many more. Use our search to filter by specific condition or browse by condition.
Not always. Many trials accept self-referrals, though some require a referral from your GP or specialist. Contact the trial site directly using the details shown on each trial listing to confirm their process.
Yes. You never pay to participate in a clinical trial. All medical care related to the trial is provided free of charge. Some trials also compensate you for your time and travel expenses.