Clinical trials
Activities of Daily Living clinical trials
Below are recruiting activities of daily living clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 43 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07677969Recruiting
Arm loss, balance, pain, and daily life study
This study looks at how the percentage of arm loss affects balance, neck and back pain, daily activities, and reaction time in people with one arm amputated who use a myoelectric or bionic hand. It may help understand how to improve care and rehabilitation.
AnkaraAges 18–65 - NCT07579832Recruiting
Monitoring care quality for older adults in long-term care
This study tracks how well long-term care services work for older adults with disabilities by collecting feedback from patients, their family caregivers, and care professionals through a smartphone app. It aims to understand and improve the quality of home-based care services in Taiwan.
Huwei, Yunlin CityAges 65 years+ - NCT04300998Recruiting
CAR-T therapy study for older adults
This study looks at how well CAR-T cell therapy works and how safely it can be given to older adults. It is for people whose cancer or related blood condition has come back or did not respond, and who are receiving a standard (commercial) CAR-T product.
New York, New YorkAges 60 years+ - NCT02604563Recruiting
Aging, blood changes, and health in older adults
This study examines why some older adults develop changes in their blood cells that may affect their health. Researchers will look for links between these blood changes, aging, and common health problems in older people.
St Louis, MissouriAges 50 years+ - NCT06960005Enrolling by invitation
Exercise to improve muscle and reduce falls in thyroid disease
This study tests whether a special exercise program can help older women with thyroid disease improve muscle strength, quality of life, and reduce falls. You would do supervised rhythm-based multitask exercises (like stepping and moving to music) several times a week.
GistrupAges 65 years+ - NCT06745544Recruiting
Exercise program to prevent falls in older adults with diabetes
This trial tests whether a special exercise program (with music and multitasking) can help reduce falls and fractures and improve heart health in older adults with diabetes. If you are 65+ and have diabetes, you may be able to join and get free exercise classes.
Aalborg, NorhAges 65 years+ - NCT07121075Recruiting
Effects of a dynamic arm support in daily life
This trial tests whether a dynamic arm support (a device that helps lift your arm) improves your daily activities. You can join if you already use one of the specific Focal Meditech arm supports.
TilburgAges 16 years+ - NCT07867405Recruiting
Sheep tail fat for knee arthritis pain
This study tests whether applying sheep tail fat to the knee can reduce pain, stiffness, and make daily activities easier for people with knee arthritis (gonarthrosis). It may be an option if you have had knee pain for at least three months and want a natural, non-drug treatment to try at home.
BitlisAges 18 years+ - NCT07614464Recruiting
How obesity affects movement and daily living in older adults
This study compares how obesity impacts physical abilities and everyday activities in people over 65. Researchers will measure strength, movement, and how well people manage daily tasks to better understand obesity's effects on aging.
OggebbioAges 65 years+ - NCT02302482Recruiting
Tracking memory changes and personal independence over time
This study follows people who are newly evaluated in a memory clinic to better understand what predicts how memory and independence may change. It may help clinicians plan care that supports autonomy as the condition progresses.
Caluire-et-CuireAges 65 years+ - NCT05306834Recruiting
Study to slow memory decline by targeting hidden small brain vessel disease
This trial looks at how to slow cognitive decline and early dementia in people with a specific kind of “silent” blood vessel damage in the brain seen on scans. It may help identify whether targeting this hidden condition can protect thinking and memory over time.
BordeauxAges 60–88 - NCT07827417Recruiting
Balance training for diabetic nerve pain
This study compares two types of exercise to help improve balance in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. You may join if you have diabetes-related nerve damage and trouble with balance.
IslamabadAges 40 years+ - NCT07808619Recruiting
AI health data study for adults
This study is collecting health data to train an AI system that may help predict or improve health outcomes. By joining, you help develop technology that could benefit patients in the future.
Boulder, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07775781Recruiting
Reablement program for adult day care users
This study tests a new approach to long-term care called 'reablement' that helps people regain skills and independence. If you attend an adult day care center, this program might help you do more on your own.
Kaohsiung CityAges 18 years+ - NCT07669168Recruiting
Health study comparing usual care vs. extra support
This study looks at whether adding extra health support helps people stay healthier over time. You would be followed for a while and asked to share how you are doing.
Boulder, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07646782Recruiting
Human Observatory Study: Aging and Longevity Research
This study observes how people age over time to better understand what helps people live longer and healthier lives. You'll share health information through surveys or online screening, and researchers will track changes in your health and wellbeing.
Boulder, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07563777Recruiting
Long-term study of human aging and health
This is a long-term research study that follows people over time to understand how humans age. Researchers will collect information about your health and lifestyle to learn what helps people stay healthier as they get older.
Boulder, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07556263Recruiting
Hip Fracture Recovery: Mobility and Daily Life Outcomes
This study looks at how well people recover their ability to move and do everyday activities after a hip fracture treated at OLVG hospital. Researchers will review your medical records and recovery progress to understand what helps people regain independence.
AmsterdamAges 18 years+ - NCT07559006Recruiting
Shoulder Pain After Stroke and Its Effects on Arm Function
This study looks at how shoulder pain affects arm movement, balance, and daily activities in people who've had a stroke. Researchers want to understand the connection between shoulder pain and physical recovery after stroke.
Kütahya, KütahyaAges 18–80 - NCT06745310Recruiting
Daily activities and arm exercise in people with high BMI
This study looks at how a higher body mass index (BMI) affects your ability to do daily activities and upper body exercises. It may help you understand your physical fitness and how to improve it.
KırşehirAges 18–65 - NCT07523113Recruiting
Brain Fog Treatment for ME/CFS Using Cognitive Training
This study tests whether a computerized cognitive training program combined with a mild electrical nerve stimulation device (worn on the ear) can help improve thinking and memory problems in people with ME/CFS. The goal is to see if this approach helps with brain fog and daily functioning.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07390825Recruiting
Water therapy for daily living and movement in Parkinson's
This study tests if aquatic therapy (exercises in water) can improve walking, balance, posture, pain, and daily activities for people with Parkinson's. It aims to see if water-based exercise helps more than standard care.
Çankaya, AnkaraAges 40–80 - NCT07244081Recruiting
Movement therapy for arm use in children with cerebral palsy
This study tests whether a type of physical therapy called kinesiotherapy can improve arm and hand function and daily living skills in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy (weakness on one side). It may help children who can follow simple directions and participate in therapy sessions.
Sialkot, Punjab ProvinceAges 8–13 - NCT06806774Recruiting
Daily living test for children with juvenile arthritis
This study tests whether a simple daily activities test works well for children and teens with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. It may help doctors better understand how the condition affects everyday tasks.
AnkaraAges 8–18
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for activities of daily living?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 43 recruiting activities of daily living studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a activities of daily living trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a activities of daily living trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.