Clinical trials
Chronic Disease clinical trials
Below are recruiting chronic disease clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,257 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05989659Recruiting
Transitioning to Home or In-Center Dialysis
This trial compares transitioning to home dialysis versus in-center dialysis for people with advanced kidney disease. It aims to find which option leads to better outcomes and quality of life.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18 years+ - NCT05997875Recruiting
Learning about dialysis access options
This study tests a new way to teach people about hemodialysis and the access (the spot in your arm or leg where the dialysis machine connects). It is for people with advanced kidney disease who are considering hemodialysis and want to learn about their options for vascular access.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06013865RecruitingPhase 4
Empagliflozin for kidney transplant recipients
This trial tests if empagliflozin, a diabetes medicine that also protects the kidneys, can help people who have received a kidney transplant. It may be an option if you have reduced kidney function or diabetes after transplant.
Hines, IllinoisAges 19 years+ - NCT06110130RecruitingPhase 4
Empagliflozin for kidney health in African American veterans
This study is testing whether the drug empagliflozin (Jardiance) can help protect the kidneys of African American veterans who already have some kidney damage but do not have diabetes. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce damage at the cellular level.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 19–90 - NCT06126016Recruiting
A study of Pacitol Inj. for dialysis patients with parathyroid issues
This study watches how well the drug Pacitol Inj. works and how safe it is in people on dialysis who have overactive parathyroid glands caused by kidney disease. It follows patients who are already prescribed this drug by their doctor.
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 19 years+ - NCT06128278RecruitingPhase 2
Equol supplement and blood vessel health in women
This study tests whether taking an Equol supplement (a soy-related compound) improves blood vessel function in postmenopausal women with and without chronic kidney disease (CKD). It could help women with or without early-stage CKD learn if this supplement supports heart health.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 50–69 - NCT06153147Recruiting
Kidney & blood pressure in childhood cancer survivors
This study looks at kidney health and blood pressure in childhood cancer survivors. If you finished high-risk cancer therapy about 3 years ago, researchers want to see how your kidneys and blood pressure are doing now.
Toronto, OntarioAges Up to 19 years - NCT06160635Recruiting
D-SOLVE: Study of Hepatitis D treatments
This trial is testing treatments for people with chronic hepatitis D, a serious liver infection. If you have antibodies to the hepatitis D virus (HDV), you may be able to join and help find better ways to manage this condition.
HanoverAges 18 years+ - NCT06168604Recruiting
Pain communication toolkit for dementia caregivers
This trial tests a toolkit to help caregivers of adults with dementia and chronic pain better identify and communicate about their loved one's pain. You and the person you care for may join if you meet the listed requirements.
New York, New YorkAges 21 years+ - NCT06194591Recruiting
Ultrasound treatment for high blood pressure with kidney disease
This trial tests a new ultrasound treatment on the kidney arteries to see if it can safely lower blood pressure in people with high blood pressure and chronic kidney disease. It may help avoid more invasive procedures.
Lausanne, Canton of VaudAges 18–82 - NCT06266260Recruiting
Measuring liver pressure with ultrasound for advanced liver disease
This trial uses a minimally invasive ultrasound technique to directly measure blood pressure in the liver's main vein. It may help doctors decide if patients with severe scarred livers need medication to prevent variceal bleeding.
RomaAges 18–99 - NCT06272578Recruiting
Heart and kidney health study for chronic disease patients
This study checks how heart and kidney health are related in people with kidney disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol. It is a single visit with tests to see if certain heart problems are common in these conditions.
Wedding, State of BerlinAges 18 years+ - NCT06274710Recruiting
Kidney health support trial for those at dialysis risk
This study tests a new care program to help people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who have a higher risk of needing dialysis soon. It uses online tools to support you and your care team in managing your health.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06278207Recruiting
Finerenone in real-world diabetes and kidney disease
This study looks at how the medication finerenone works in everyday medical practice for people with type 2 diabetes and certain stages of chronic kidney disease. It aims to see how safe and effective the treatment is outside of a clinical trial setting.
Multiple Locations, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06280443Recruiting
Frailty and muscle loss in chronic lung disease
This study looks at people with COPD or ILD who also show signs of frailty. It aims to understand how frailty and muscle loss (sarcopenia) affect their care and use of medical resources over time.
TaichungAges 20 years+ - NCT06306963Recruiting
Stomach blood vessel condition and digestion symptoms study
This study looks at people with a stomach condition called gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) to understand how it affects digestion and causes symptoms. Researchers want to learn if stomach muscle function problems are common in this condition.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 19 years+ - NCT06310967RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of IG3018 for high uric acid with or without kidney disease
This trial tests a new medicine, IG3018, to lower high uric acid levels in people with or without chronic kidney disease. It aims to find the right dose and see if it's safe.
Botany, New South WalesAges 18–75 - NCT07694791Recruiting
Gut health supplements for people on peritoneal dialysis
This trial tests whether taking probiotic and prebiotic supplements can improve gut health in people receiving peritoneal dialysis at home. It may help with digestion and overall well-being.
Monterrey, Nuevo LeónAges 18 years+ - NCT07694544RecruitingPhase 1
Oral EC5026 study in people with kidney disease
This trial tests a medication called EC5026 in people with and without chronic kidney disease (CKD) to see how the body handles it. It helps understand if dose adjustments are needed for people with impaired kidney function.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 55 years+ - NCT06330441Recruiting
Pancreatic cancer screening for high-risk groups
This study screens people at high risk for pancreatic cancer using imaging tests. It aims to catch cancer early in those with certain genetic conditions or strong family history.
BrnoAges 18 years+ - NCT06334640Recruiting
Sleep quality and chronic eye diseases
This study looks at how sleep quality affects people with macular degeneration or glaucoma compared to healthy volunteers. It may help find links between sleep and eye health.
MilanAges 18 years+ - NCT06382233Recruiting
The PRO-FUTURE study for children with kidney blockage
This study looks at how well a certain treatment works for children with a blockage in one kidney (unilateral UPJO). It may help your child avoid more serious kidney problems.
Naples, CampaniaAges 1 day–5 years - NCT06397456Recruiting
Kidney education program for Black patients in the hospital
This study tests whether a special education and referral program helps Black patients with advanced kidney disease learn about their treatment options before they need dialysis or a transplant. If you join, you will get extra support while you're in the hospital.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–70 - NCT06416761Recruiting
Genetics and kidney disease progression study
This study looks at how genetics affect the progression of kidney diseases. Joining may help researchers understand your condition better and find better treatments.
MilanAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for chronic disease?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,257 recruiting chronic disease 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 chronic disease 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 chronic disease 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.