Clinical trials
Brain clinical trials
Below are recruiting brain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 2,015 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07662291Recruiting
Effects of forehead nerve stimulation on brain and heart
This study tests how gentle electrical stimulation on your forehead (like a tiny healing patch) affects brain waves and heart rate in healthy people. You will have two MRI scans on different days—one with the device turned on and one with it off—to see if the tingling sensation changes your brain or body activity.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 18–35 - NCT07649161Recruiting
Nicotinamide Riboside and Brain Energy in Healthy Adults
This study tests whether a vitamin B3-like supplement called nicotinamide riboside can improve how your brain uses energy. Researchers will use brain imaging and blood tests to see if it helps brain function in healthy adults.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–65 - NCT07646834Recruiting
Brain-Gut Study of IBS with Anxiety and Depression
This study explores how stress and mood changes affect irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) using brain imaging. Researchers will scan your brain and collect health information to understand the connection between your gut and mental health.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 18–60 - NCT06290024Recruiting
Nerve pain study: tracking long-term symptoms
This study follows people with nerve pain over time to learn more about their condition. You will not receive a new treatment, but your data will help doctors understand neuropathic pain better.
Shanghai, YangpuAges 18–85 - NCT04449523Recruiting
Check for hidden heart rhythm problems after silent brain strokes
This study looks at how often “silent” atrial fibrillation—an irregular heart rhythm that can be symptom-free—happens in people who have silent brain stroke spots on MRI. If it finds a link, it may help identify which patients might benefit from closer heart monitoring or prevention steps.
GrazAges 50 years+ - NCT06683248Recruiting
Night shifts and menstrual cycle health study
This study looks at how working night shifts affects your health throughout your menstrual cycle. It aims to help understand the risks and support better health for shift workers.
Uppsala, Uppsala CountyAges 18–35 - NCT07640711Recruiting
Brain-Computer Interface for High Spinal Cord Injury
This trial tests a surgically implanted brain-computer interface (BCI) system designed to help people with severe spinal cord injuries regain some ability to move or control devices using their thoughts. The device reads signals directly from the brain to bypass the injured spinal cord.
Utrecht, UtrechtAges 18–70 - NCT07638852RecruitingPhase 2
Combining radiation and targeted drugs for triple-negative breast cancer brain tumors
This trial is testing whether giving radiation therapy along with a combination of chemotherapy (cisplatin or carboplatin), an immunotherapy drug called adebrelimab, and a drug called bevacizumab can better treat triple-negative breast cancer that has spread to the brain. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink or control the brain tumors and improve outcomes.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–70 - NCT07643493Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Saline vs. clot-busting drug for brain bleeding drainage
This study compares two methods to clear blood from the fluid chambers in your brain after a bleed. Researchers want to see if a clot-dissolving medication (TPA) works better than standard salt solution when delivered through a drainage tube.
Lexington, KentuckyAges 18–99 - NCT07635940Recruiting
Brain Stimulation and Social Thinking in Young Adults
This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can improve how people understand social situations and process information. Researchers will use MRI scans to see how the brain changes during the treatment.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–60 - NCT07636304Enrolling by invitationEarly Phase 1
Brain stimulation for inflammatory bowel disease remission
This study tests whether a non-invasive device that stimulates the vagus nerve (a major nerve in your neck) can affect brain function in people whose IBD is in remission. Researchers want to understand if this stimulation might help reduce inflammation or improve symptoms in the future.
Gdansk, Pomeranian VoivodeshipAges 18 years+ - NCT07636720Recruiting
Sleep monitoring with Parkinson's deep brain stimulation device
This study uses a special sensing device in your existing Parkinson's deep brain stimulation implant to monitor your sleep patterns. Researchers want to understand how sleep and the stimulation device interact, which could help improve treatment for Parkinson's patients.
San Antonio, TexasAges 40–80 - NCT06341517Recruiting
Brain circuit therapy for schizophrenia
This trial tests a noninvasive brain stimulation treatment (TMS) to improve symptoms of schizophrenia. It aims to target brain circuits that may be out of balance.
GenevaAges 18–65 - NCT06698172Recruiting
Home vision training to improve movement after brain injury
This study tests whether home-based visual exercises can improve movement skills in people who have vision loss after a stroke or head injury. If you have partial blindness (on one side or top/bottom) and your brain injury is more than 6 months old, this program may help you regain motor function.
Zaragoza, ZaragozaAges 18–80 - NCT07624825Recruiting
Emotional Awareness Therapy After Brain Injury
This study tests whether a therapy focused on recognizing and understanding emotions can help people recover better after a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). You'll participate if you're at least 6 months past your injury and struggle to identify or describe your feelings.
Edison, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07628283Recruiting
Telemedicine stroke prevention program for rural elderly adults
This study tests whether using telemedicine (remote health technology) combined with care at a local village clinic can better prevent strokes and manage stroke risk in older adults living in rural areas. Participants will receive ongoing health monitoring and support tailored to their stroke risk factors.
Suqian, JiangsuAges 65 years+ - NCT07625462Recruiting
How hearing affects brain development in children
This research study looks at how hearing—whether typical or affected by hearing loss—shapes how children's brains grow and develop. Researchers will compare brain development in children with normal hearing, hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other hearing devices.
ShanghaiAges Up to 18 years - NCT07627334Recruiting
Personalized drug testing for newly diagnosed brain tumors
This trial tests whether customized drug screening on your tumor cells can help doctors choose the best treatment for you. Your tumor cells will be grown in the lab and tested against different drugs to find what works best, combined with short-course radiation therapy.
Vienna, State of ViennaAges Any age - NCT07624630Recruiting
Brain Activity and Walking After Stroke
This study examines how your brain works when you walk and think at the same time after stroke. Researchers will use brain imaging to understand this process, which could help develop better rehabilitation strategies.
Solna, Stockholm CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT07625098RecruitingPhase 1
Social Support Program for People After Brain Injury
This study tests whether a program that helps connect people with social support can improve quality of life for adults living at home after a traumatic brain injury. You might qualify if your injury happened more than 6 months ago and you feel isolated or lack strong social connections.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT07624747Recruiting
Brain Health Study for Transgender Adults Starting Hormone Therapy
This study looks at how gender-affirming hormone therapy affects brain health and function in transgender adults. Researchers want to understand the effects of these hormones on the brain before and after treatment begins.
Madison, WisconsinAges 18–45 - NCT05176392Recruiting
Stimulation treatment plus therapy for post-injury headaches
This study tests whether a noninvasive brain stimulation treatment combined with therapy can reduce long-lasting headaches after a mild brain injury. You might be a good candidate if your headaches started after the injury and have continued for months.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT06362304Recruiting
New SPECT imaging for brain tumors
This trial tests a new imaging agent (99mTc-CNDG) to see if it can help doctors see brain tumors better on a SPECT/CT scan. It might provide more information than standard scans and could help guide treatment decisions.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07614074Recruiting
Understanding Recovery from Coma and Unconsciousness
This study follows patients who have been in a coma (deep unconsciousness) for at least 24 hours due to a brain injury. Researchers will track how patients recover over time to better understand which factors help predict who will wake up and how well they'll recover.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for brain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,015 recruiting brain 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 brain 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 brain 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.