The most clinical trials in NSW
There are more clinical trials at Westmead than any location across NSW. In fact, there are nearly 3000 active clinical trials and studies taking place at any one time at Westmead. It's is a highly attractive location for clinical trials and studies for several reasons, including access to patients across the full lifespan and the community's diversity.
Some recent clinical trials and studies
- Spinal muscular atrophy and Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- COVID-19
- Phage therapy
- Ovarian cancer
- Hepatology Clinical Research
Infrastructure and equipment
Clinical trials are essential to improving patient outcomes. They allow us to provide early access to cutting edge treatments for our patients, whilst contributing to scientific knowledge.
Lani Attwood
Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network (SCHN)