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Western General Hospital

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland
Crewe Rd S, Edinburgh EH4 2XU
570 Beds

About Western General Hospital


The Western General Hospital is a health facility at Crewe Road, Edinburgh, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Lothian.
There are 570 beds in Western General Hospital.
  • Top Sponsors
  • Top Collaborators
  • Trials By Phase
  • Recruitment Status
  • Top Conditions
  • Intervention Types
  • Top Intervention Names
  • Trials By Gender

Clinical Trials at Western General Hospital


During the past decade, Western General Hospital conducted 164 clinical trials. In the 10-year time frame, 164 clinical trials started and 54 clinical trials were completed, i.e. on average, 32.9% percent of trials that started reached the finish line to date. In the past 5 years, 64 clinical trials started and 40 clinical trials were completed. i.e. 62.5% of trials that started reached the finish line.

Clinical Trials Sponsors and Collaborators


Out of the total clinical trials conducted in "Western General Hospital" #1 sponsor was "European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC" with 40 trials, followed by "Hoffmann-La Roche" with 20 trials sponsored, "University of Edinburgh" with 18 trials sponsored, "Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom" with 8 trials sponsored and "University College, London" with 8 trials sponsored. Other sponsors include 169 different institutions and companies that sponsored additional 104 trials in total.
In terms of collaborators to trials, out of the total clinical trials conducted in "Western General Hospital" #1 collaborator was "Cancer Research UK" with 18 trials as a collaborator, "NHS Lothian" with 9 trials as a collaborator, "AstraZeneca" with 8 trials as a collaborator, "Pfizer" with 8 trials as a collaborator and "Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC" with 7 trials as a collaborator. Other collaborators include 198 different institutions and companies that were collaborators in the rest 159 trials.

Clinical Trials Conditions at Western General Hospital


According to Clinical.Site data, the most researched conditions in "Western General Hospital" are "Breast Cancer" (24 trials), "Cystic Fibrosis" (9 trials), "Lung Cancer" (8 trials), "Ovarian Cancer" (8 trials) and "Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific" (8 trials). Many other conditions were trialed in "Western General Hospital" in a lesser frequency.

Clinical Trials Intervention Types at Western General Hospital


Most popular intervention types in "Western General Hospital" are "Drug" (206 trials), "Other" (28 trials), "Radiation" (24 trials), "Procedure" (22 trials) and "Biological" (16 trials). Other intervention types were less common.
The name of intervention was led by "Placebo" (36 trials), "Atezolizumab" (13 trials), "radiation therapy" (11 trials), "Cisplatin" (10 trials) and "Paclitaxel" (9 trials). Other intervention names were less common.

Clinical Trials Genders at Western General Hospital


The vast majority of trials in "Western General Hospital" are 224 trials for "All" genders, 34 trials for "Female" genders and 9 trials for "Male" genders.

Clinical Trials Status at Western General Hospital


Currently, there are 103 active trials in "Western General Hospital". 2 are not yet recruiting, 50 are recruiting, 50 are Active, not recruiting, and 1 are Enrolling by invitation. In total, there were 116 completed trials in Western General Hospital, 2 suspended trials, and 28 terminated clinical trials to date.
Out of the total trials that were conducted in Western General Hospital, 34 "Phase 1" clinical trials were conducted, 82 "Phase 2" clinical trials and 109 "Phase 3" clinical trials were conducted as well. "Phase 4" trials included 8 trials, and there were also 28 trials that are defined as “Not Applicable".