Clinical trials
Caregiver clinical trials
Below are recruiting caregiver clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 330 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07661355Recruiting
Comparing two hospital-to-home programs for older adults and their caregivers
This trial tests two different programs to help older adults transition safely from the hospital to home. It is for people 65 and older who are at risk of being readmitted and have a family caregiver willing to participate.
Bermuda Run, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07654998Recruiting
Mobile app support for family caregivers in home palliative care
This study tests a mobile health app designed to help family caregivers of patients receiving home palliative care. It aims to provide support and resources to reduce caregiver burden.
Simav, KütahyaAges 18 years+ - NCT06013878Recruiting
Testing a tool for caregivers who help with transfers
This study tests a special instrument to measure how caregivers help people with physical disabilities move from one place to another (transfers). It may help improve safety and technique for both caregivers and care recipients.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT03667599Recruiting
Home care program after your stem cell transplant
This study tests whether extra home-based medical support after a stem cell transplant can help patients during recovery. If you’re eligible, a trained care team will support you at home so you’re safer and better managed after discharge.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–80 - NCT05040711Recruiting
Mindfulness app for serious illness patients and caregivers
This study tests whether a mindfulness training delivered through a phone or tablet can help people and their caregivers cope with serious illness. You may be eligible if you’re 60 or older (as a patient) or an adult caregiver, and if simple screening questionnaires suggest you could benefit.
Livingston, New JerseyAges 21 years+ - NCT05178966Recruiting
One-day therapy education to lessen bipolar caregiver stress
This study tests whether a one-day session that teaches patients and caregivers about bipolar disorder can reduce the caregiver’s burden (stress and workload). You may be eligible if you’re an adult with bipolar disorder and have a regular caregiver willing to join the session.
MontpellierAges 18 years+ - NCT05209438Recruiting
Caregiver stress support with brief weekly sessions
This trial tests a 4-week support program designed for caregivers who are feeling stressed, anxious, or not sleeping well. It aims to see whether the sessions and technology help improve these symptoms while you keep caregiving.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05307640Recruiting
Support for caregivers after moderate to severe brain injury
This study tests a caregiver-focused program to improve well-being for people caring for someone who recently had a moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. It may help caregivers feel better and cope more effectively during the early recovery period.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT05542706Recruiting
Extra support for caregivers after head and neck cancer surgery
This trial tests whether adding “paramedical” support (extra practical health help) for caregivers improves care after a patient has curative surgery for certain head and neck cancers. It’s designed for patient–caregiver pairs and may help families during the stressful period around surgery and follow-up treatment.
RouenAges 18–85 - NCT05551728Recruiting
Autism coaching for caregivers of young children
This study tests a caregiver coaching program to help parents or guardians support a young child with autism. It aims to improve day-to-day skills using structured sessions delivered over time.
Cape Town, West CapeAges 1.5 years–6 years - NCT05571488Recruiting
Volunteer health and informal caregivers in Switzerland
This study gathers information from people who actively care for others, including healthcare workers and unpaid informal caregivers. It helps researchers understand caregivers’ and patients’ needs and challenges in daily care settings.
LausanneAges Any age - NCT05811936Recruiting
SNAP support tool for head and neck cancer survivors and caregivers
This trial tests a “SNAP” support tool designed for people who have head and neck cancer and the caregiver who helps them. It aims to improve support and coping during and after cancer treatment by involving both the survivor and their main support person.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05867706Recruiting
Study of caregiver stress after a loved one is near end of life
This study looks at how stress and grief affect caregivers of people with a terminal illness. It may help researchers understand what support or changes could help caregivers cope during the last months of life.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT05907005Recruiting
Text-message mental health support for stroke family caregivers
This study tests whether instant-message support can reduce stress and depression symptoms for family caregivers of people having their first stroke. It may help you cope better while your loved one is in the hospital and during early recovery.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06111794Recruiting
Caregiver support program for veterans with TBI
This study tests a program called REACH that helps caregivers of veterans or service members with traumatic brain injury (TBI). You'll get phone-based support and training to reduce your stress and improve your caregiving skills.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06172907Recruiting
Support for young adults with cancer and their partners
This study offers support to young adults (ages 25-39) with cancer and their partners. It aims to help couples manage stress during or after cancer treatment.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 25–39 - NCT06177990Recruiting
Online skills training for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's
This study tests an online program to help family caregivers develop navigation skills for supporting a loved one with Alzheimer's or related dementias. It aims to reduce caregiver stress and improve care coordination.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06198699Recruiting
Herbal tea for dementia patients and caregivers
This trial tests whether drinking Jing Si Herbal Tea can improve sleep and life quality for people with dementia and their caregivers. If you or someone you care for has dementia, you may join together.
Hualien CityAges 20 years+ - NCT06266416Recruiting
Black caregivers & girls empowerment study
This study tests a program called IMARA to support black male caregivers and the girls they care for. It aims to improve family relationships and reduce risky behaviors in girls.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 13 years+ - NCT06367556Recruiting
Emotion and stress support for caregivers of children with cancer
This trial offers a program called EASE (Emotion and Symptom-Focused Engagement) to help family caregivers of children with cancer manage their emotions and stress. It aims to see if providing support to caregivers improves their well-being.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06856057Recruiting
Support for caregivers and kids after injury
This study helps parents and young children cope with stress after a hospital stay for an injury. It tests a program to improve mental health for both caregivers and kids.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06496945Recruiting
Day programs for dementia: impact on patients and caregivers
This study looks at how adult day programs and community care affect people with dementia and their main caregivers. It hopes to find ways to support both you and your care partner better.
Edmonton & Calgary, AlbertaAges 65 years+ - NCT06545370Recruiting
Nurse Education for Heart Failure Patients and Caregivers
This trial tests whether a nurse-led education program can help people with chronic heart failure and their caregivers. You and your caregiver would learn about managing heart failure at home.
Heraklion, CreteAges 18 years+ - NCT06573242Recruiting
Home heart rehab for heart failure and caregivers
This trial tests a home-based heart rehab program for people with heart failure and their caregivers. It aims to help you manage your condition with support at home, instead of traveling to a center.
Herlev, copenhagenAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for caregiver?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 330 recruiting caregiver 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 caregiver 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 caregiver 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.