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Have you ever thought about taking part in research? The cough research team is seeking healthy volunteers to take part in a research study.

Description

Have you ever thought about taking part in research? The cough research team is seeking healthy volunteers to take part in a research study.

You must:

  • Be a man or woman aged over 18 years
  • Have no/minimal smoking history
  • Have capacity to consent
  • Have no clinically relevant or significant past respiratory disease

You will not be able to take part if you:

  • Have a diagnosis of asthma
  • Are currently or regularly vaping 
  • Are taking certain medications (a researcher will discuss this with you)
  • are currently or regularly inhaling recreational drugs
  • have had a recent infection
  • are pregnant or breastfeeding

 

The study will involve 5 visits to the Manchester Clinical Research Facility at Wythenshawe Hospital, where you would be asked to perform some breathing tests designed to measure the sensitivity of the cough reflex. You will be compensated for your time.

 

This study was approved Camberwell St Giles REC (NHS). Reference number: 26/LO/0556

Contact details

Speak to us on 0161 291 5031 or email cough.research@manchester.ac.uk for more information! 

 

More information: https://bepartofresearch.nihr.ac.uk/trial-details/trial-detail?trialId=61877&location=&distance=