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 42 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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+ - 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 - NCT07606170Enrolling by invitation
Cancer Fatigue and Daily Life in Children and Teens
This study looks at how tiredness from cancer treatment affects children's and teens' quality of life and ability to do everyday activities. By understanding this better, doctors hope to help young cancer patients feel better and stay more active during and after treatment.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 2–18 - 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+ - 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+ - 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+ - 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+ - NCT05235633Enrolling by invitation
Daily activities after cancer treatment in children
This study looks at how children and teens manage everyday activities like dressing, eating, and moving around right after finishing treatment for leukemia or lymphoma. It aims to understand their needs and help improve recovery support.
MunichAges 4–18 - 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+ - 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 - NCT07084454Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Remote geriatric care for older adults starting cancer treatment
This trial tests whether remote health assessments and support can improve care for adults 65+ who are starting a new cancer treatment. You'd participate from home via telehealth visits.
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroAges 65 years+ - 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 - NCT07050628Recruiting
Shunt flow test with wearable device
This study tests a small, wearable device that measures how fluid flows through your shunt during daily activities and sleep. It aims to help doctors better understand shunt function without needing repeated scans or hospital visits.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 2 years+ - NCT06946186Enrolling by invitation
Virtual Senior Center study for meal delivery clients
This trial tests a virtual senior center program for people who are 65 or older and already receive home-delivered meals from Aging Ahead. It aims to see if this online program helps improve social connection and well-being.
St Louis, MissouriAges 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 - NCT06095297Recruiting
Cognitive rehab for brain fog from long COVID
This study tests a computer-based cognitive training program combined with a gentle nerve stimulation device to see if it can improve brain fog and daily functioning in people with long COVID. If you're struggling with thinking, memory, or concentration after COVID, this might help.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06248073Recruiting
Online program and task training for Parkinson's disease
This study tests an online program and task-based training to help people with mild Parkinson's disease improve their movement and reaching ability. It is designed for people who can still sit and reach for objects without major tremors or other health problems.
Linkou DistrictAges 45–70 - NCT06410014Recruiting
Assessing overall health in patients with complex needs
This study tests a method for evaluating overall functioning in patients who have complex health problems. It aims to help doctors better understand your situation and improve care.
FrederiksbergAges 18 years+ - NCT06766175Recruiting
Cough and exercise study for chronic cough
This study looks at how chronic cough affects daily life and how a single session of intense exercise changes coughing. It may help if you have had a cough for more than 8 weeks and it bothers you a lot.
Leeds, West YorkshireAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT07000279Recruiting
Testing a wearable robot arm for stroke or nerve injury recovery
This trial tests a wearable robot that helps move your arm. It's for people recovering from a stroke or brachial plexus injury who still have some arm muscle strength but need extra support.
Budrio, BolognaAges 18–65 - NCT07028372Recruiting
Long-term follow-up of cardiac arrest survivors who had ultra-rapid cooling
This trial checks on the long-term health of people who survived a cardiac arrest and received ultra-rapid cooling as part of an earlier study (OverCool). The goal is to see how they are doing over time.
AngersAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for activities of daily living?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 42 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.