Clinical trials
Arthritis clinical trials
Below are recruiting arthritis clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 550 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07166315Recruiting
Comparing new treatments for arthritis of the spine or joints
This study looks at how well different newer medications work for people with axial spondyloarthritis or psoriatic arthritis. It focuses on those just starting treatment with bimekizumab, risankizumab, guselkumab, upadacitinib, or a TNF inhibitor.
Bath, SomersetAges 18 years+ - NCT07178951Recruiting
Ultrasound-guided nerve treatment for knee osteoarthritis pain
This trial tests a non-surgical treatment that uses ultrasound to target nerves causing pain on the inner side of your knee due to osteoarthritis. It may help reduce pain and improve function for people with moderate to severe knee pain.
North York, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07182656RecruitingPhase 1
Safety of CIGB-814 in healthy Chinese volunteers
This is a first-in-human study in China testing a new drug called CIGB-814 in healthy volunteers. The goal is to check how safe the drug is, how well it is tolerated, and how the body processes it.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–45 - NCT07184450RecruitingPhase 1
CAR-T cell therapy for children with hard-to-treat rheumatic diseases
This trial tests a new treatment using your child's own immune cells, modified to target B cells and fight severe rheumatic diseases like juvenile dermatomyositis, arthritis, scleroderma, or Sjogren's syndrome. It's for children who haven't improved with standard treatments.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 5 years+ - NCT07185750Recruiting
Pain Catastrophizing in Parents of Children with JIA
This study looks at how parents of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) think about and react to pain. It aims to understand how parents' worry about pain might affect their child's experience.
Çankaya, AnkaraAges 7–18 - NCT07198750Recruiting
Pulsed magnetic field therapy for knee osteoarthritis in older adults
This trial tests two types of high-intensity pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (one using two modes, another using one mode) to see if they can reduce pain and improve function in older adults with knee osteoarthritis. You would attend 9 treatment sessions and do exercises at home.
Guadalajara, JaliscoAges 60 years+ - NCT07212777Recruiting
Custom vs standard knee surgery for knee alignment
This study compares a custom 3D-printed surgical guide to the standard technique for a knee realignment surgery called high tibial osteotomy. It is for people with knee arthritis on the inner side of the knee who have not improved with other treatments.
MálagaAges 18–70 - NCT07243782Recruiting
Study of Cosentyx for skin and joint conditions in Korea
This study tracks how well Cosentyx works in real-world use for people with hidradenitis suppurativa, plaque psoriasis, or juvenile idiopathic arthritis. It helps doctors understand the medicine's long-term effects in Korean patients.
Seoul, SeoulAges 6–100 - NCT07246096RecruitingEarly Phase 1
CAR-T cell therapy for autoimmune diseases
This trial tests a new CAR-T cell treatment for people with certain autoimmune diseases that have not responded to standard therapies. The treatment uses your own immune cells modified to target and attack disease-causing cells.
ShanghaiAges 18–70 - NCT07267793Recruiting
Long-term study of CartiPRO for knee pain
This trial tests a treatment called CartiPRO for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis or cartilage damage. It looks at how well the treatment works over a long period and is for people who have a certain type of knee pain that hasn't improved with other treatments.
Seongnam-si, Bundang-guAges 19 years+ - NCT07278609Recruiting
Safer medication use for older adults with rheumatic conditions
This study tests a program to help doctors choose safer medications for people aged 60 and older who have arthritis or other rheumatic conditions. It aims to reduce the use of potentially harmful drugs and improve overall medication safety.
Montreal, QuebecAges 60 years+ - NCT07284563RecruitingPhase 2
Ultra-low dose bone scan imaging study
This trial tests a much smaller amount of radiation during a PET scan to see if it can still show bone issues clearly. You might join if you need a bone scan and want to try a lower radiation approach.
Englewood, New JerseyAges 18–120 - NCT07321340Recruiting
Optimizing insoles for rheumatoid arthritis patients
This trial tests whether custom-fit insoles can improve foot pain and walking for people with rheumatoid arthritis. It aims to find the best insole design for each patient.
Saint-EtienneAges 18 years+ - NCT07678034Recruiting
Long-term safety study of Tipmed shoulder replacement system
This study checks how safe and effective the Tipmed shoulder replacement system is over time. It is for people who already had this specific shoulder implant during surgery.
BalıkesirAges 18 years+ - NCT07346079RecruitingPhase 4
Corticotropin gel for acute gout flares
This study tests two doses of a medicine called Purified Cortrophin Gel for people having a gout flare that started in the last 5 days. It might be an option if other treatments haven't worked or aren't safe for you.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–90 - NCT07361198Recruiting
Knee artery embolization for arthritis pain
This trial tests a minimally invasive procedure to block small blood vessels in the knee, which may reduce pain from osteoarthritis. It's for people with ongoing knee pain even after standard treatments like medication or physical therapy.
Ústí nad LabemAges 40–80 - NCT07396233Recruiting
Knee Osteoarthritis Therapy: Diagonal Movement Patterns
This trial tests a type of physical therapy called proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation for people with knee osteoarthritis. It may help reduce pain and improve how well your knee works.
Karachi, SindhAges 40–60 - NCT07397806Recruiting
Home-based leg trainer for knee osteoarthritis
This study tests a home exercise device designed to improve leg control and reduce pain in people with knee osteoarthritis. You may be eligible if you have knee pain and are between 40 and 85 years old.
Vail, ColoradoAges 40–85 - NCT01277419Recruiting
Study of new cases of several spine, joint, and eye diseases
This study enrolls people who have recently been diagnosed with certain inflammatory conditions affecting the spine, joints, or the eye. Researchers are looking to better understand how these illnesses start and how they may be linked, which could help guide future care.
BerlinAges Any age - NCT00512343Recruiting
Donate joint fluid for an arthritis study
This trial collects fluid from an inflamed joint in people with arthritis to study the joint. It may help researchers better understand joint disease and improve future testing or treatments.
Sherbrooke, QuebecAges 3–95 - NCT01776398Recruiting
Donating breath, blood, and urine samples for lung research
This study collects airway samples (usually during a bronchoscopy), plus blood and/or urine, to help researchers study lung conditions. It may help advance understanding of lung disease and related biology, but it is not a treatment trial.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT00001372Recruiting
Understanding Lupus: Research Study at NIH
This research study aims to better understand systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune disease where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues. Researchers will evaluate patients with lupus, study genetic factors, and perform optional imaging tests to learn how the disease affects blood vessels and the heart.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 3–120 - NCT01376024Recruiting
Study for thumb joint arthritis treatment planning
This study looks at people with painful arthritis at the base of the thumb (the basal joint) to better understand outcomes after a planned procedure. You may be able to join if your symptoms match and you can follow the study instructions.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT01848028Recruiting
German registry collecting data on new systemic psoriasis treatments
This study is a psoriasis registry that records real-world information about people starting a systemic (whole-body) treatment for the first time. It helps doctors understand how these treatments work in everyday care and may improve future treatment decisions.
HamburgAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for arthritis?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 550 recruiting arthritis 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 arthritis 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 arthritis 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.