NHS Lothian is one of the 14 regions of NHS Scotland. It provides healthcare services in the City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian and West Lothian areas. Its headquarters are at Waverley Gate, Edinburgh

During the past decade, NHS Lothian conducted 58 clinical trials. In the 10-year time frame, 58 clinical trials started and 7 clinical trials were completed, i.e. on average, 12.1% percent of trials that started reached the finish line to date. In the past 5 years, 24 clinical trials started and 6 clinical trials were completed. i.e. 25% of trials that started reached the finish line.

Out of the total clinical trials conducted in "NHS Lothian" #1 sponsor was "University of Edinburgh" with 13 trials, followed by "NHS Lothian" with 6 trials sponsored, "LifeScan" with 5 trials sponsored, "Galapagos NV" with 3 trials sponsored and "University of Aberdeen" with 3 trials sponsored. Other sponsors include 31 different institutions and companies that sponsored additional 31 trials in total.

In terms of collaborators to trials, out of the total clinical trials conducted in "NHS Lothian" #1 collaborator was "NHS Lothian" with 11 trials as a collaborator, "University of Edinburgh" with 7 trials as a collaborator, "National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom" with 5 trials as a collaborator, "King's College London" with 4 trials as a collaborator and "University of Glasgow" with 4 trials as a collaborator. Other collaborators include 128 different institutions and companies that were collaborators in the rest 105 trials.

According to Clinical.Site data, the most researched conditions in "NHS Lothian" are "Diabetes Mellitus" (5 trials), "Ulcerative Colitis" (3 trials), "Aortic Valve Stenosis" (2 trials), "COVID-19" (2 trials) and "Critical Illness" (2 trials). Many other conditions were trialed in "NHS Lothian" in a lesser frequency.

Most popular intervention types in "NHS Lothian" are "Drug" (22 trials), "Other" (13 trials), "Behavioral" (8 trials), "Device" (8 trials) and "Procedure" (5 trials). Other intervention types were less common.

The name of intervention was led by "Placebo" (6 trials), "Filgotinib" (4 trials), "A package of interventions" (1 trials), "AVR with or without CABG" (1 trials) and "AZD5363" (1 trials). Other intervention names were less common.

The vast majority of trials in "NHS Lothian" are 62 trials for "All" genders and 4 trials for "Female" genders.

Currently, there are NaN active trials in "NHS Lothian". undefined are not yet recruiting, 20 are recruiting, 6 are Active, not recruiting, and 1 are Enrolling by invitation. In total, there were 30 completed trials in NHS Lothian, 1 suspended trials, and 2 terminated clinical trials to date.

Out of the total trials that were conducted in NHS Lothian, 1 "Phase 1" clinical trials were conducted, 8 "Phase 2" clinical trials and 14 "Phase 3" clinical trials were conducted as well. "Phase 4" trials included 6 trials, and there were also 23 trials that are defined as “Not Applicable".

NHS Lothian has several departments that took part in Clinical trials: "Royal Hospital for Sick Children" - 84 trials, "Regional Infectious Diseases Unit" - 3 trials, "NHS Lothian Edinburgh Cancer Centre" - 3 trials, "Edinburgh Heart Centre Royal Infirmary" - 2 trials, "The Edinburgh Sleep Centre" - 2 trials, "Liver Unit, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh" - 2 trials