Clinical trials
Complication clinical trials
Below are recruiting complication clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,080 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04209218Recruiting
Blood pressure and dexamethasone during lung cancer surgery
This study looks at how best to manage blood pressure during lung cancer surgery and whether giving dexamethasone (a steroid medicine) helps patients during the operation and recovery. You might benefit if you’re having longer lung cancer surgery and your heart and other organs are stable enough for the study.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 50–90 - NCT06069297Recruiting
Prehabilitation before pancreatic cancer surgery
This trial tests whether a pre-surgery program of exercise and nutrition (called prehabilitation) can help people with pancreatic cancer recover better after surgery. Participants will receive guidance on physical activity and diet before their operation.
Milan, LombardyAges 18 years+ - NCT06728722Recruiting
Ultrasound for body measurement in critical care
This study uses ultrasound to measure body composition in women admitted to the Obstetrics and Gynecology critical care unit. It aims to see if ultrasound can help assess health status in critically ill patients.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 16 years+ - NCT06736106Recruiting
Spine surgery recovery markers study
This trial looks at how certain markers of bone and muscle health might predict complications after spinal surgery. It could help doctors better understand which patients are at risk and improve recovery.
BolognaAges 18 years+ - NCT06731881Recruiting
Light therapy to prevent infections after sinus or nose surgery
This study tests if a special light therapy can help prevent infections after sinus or nose surgeries. The treatment is given in addition to standard care and might lower the chance of needing more antibiotics.
London, LondonAges 16 years+ - NCT06719258Recruiting
Trial on heated humidifiers for breathing tubes
This trial studies how heating and adding moisture to the air breathed through a breathing tube (called a heated humidifier) affects patients in intensive care. It focuses on people who need the breathing tube for a longer time or special protective settings.
Québec, QuebecAges 18 years+ - NCT06719739Recruiting
Special lens implant for cataract patients with epiretinal membrane
This study tests a special intraocular lens (IOL) implanted during cataract surgery in people who also have epiretinal membrane (ERM), a thin layer of scar-like tissue on the retina. The goal is to see if this lens works well and safely for their eyes.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 20–90 - NCT06722365Recruiting
Fetal lung study using ultrasound
This study uses a special ultrasound to look at your baby's lung development in the last weeks of pregnancy. It may help doctors learn more about how healthy lungs grow before birth.
Madison, WisconsinAges 18–45 - NCT06483074RecruitingPhase 2
Empagliflozin to preserve kidney function in new peritoneal dialysis patients
This trial tests whether empagliflozin, a medication originally for diabetes, can help protect the remaining kidney function in people who have just started peritoneal dialysis. If you started dialysis within the last 3 months and still make some urine, this study may be a good fit.
Hong KongAges 18–75 - NCT06713083Recruiting
Physical activity for high-risk pregnant women on bed rest
This study tests whether a physical activity program can help pregnant women who are hospitalized on bed rest due to high-risk pregnancy. It aims to improve their well-being and possibly their pregnancy outcomes.
BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06576063Recruiting
Light therapy for better oral hygiene in older adults
This study tests a special light therapy (called antibacterial photodynamic therapy) used with a device called Lumoral to improve oral hygiene in older adults. It may help reduce bacteria and plaque in people who can brush their teeth and follow the study routine.
Loviisa, UusimaaAges 65 years+ - NCT06703814Recruiting
Protective breathing support during robot surgery
This trial tests a special way of breathing support during robot-assisted surgery to protect your lungs. It's for people who are at higher risk of lung problems after surgery.
Innsbruck, TyrolAges 18 years+ - NCT06693817Recruiting
Wireless sensors for newborns in the delivery room
This trial tests advanced wireless sensors to monitor babies born at 35 weeks or later who are stable at delivery. The goal is to see if these sensors can improve care right after birth.
Londrina, ParanáAges 8 months–10 months - NCT06048445Recruiting
Preventing bile duct issues after children's liver transplant
This trial tests placing a temporary drainage stent during liver transplant surgery in children to see if it helps prevent bile duct complications. It might improve recovery for young transplant recipients.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 1–6 - NCT06289699Recruiting
Study on vital sign alert system satisfaction across hospitals
This trial tests how often a wireless vital sign monitoring system gives alerts to nurses, and checks if patients and nurses are happy with it. The goal is to see if the system works well in different hospitals and cultures.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT06685939Enrolling by invitation
Comparing recovery after two types of pancreatic cancer surgery
This study compares two surgeries for pancreatic cancer: laparoscopic (keyhole) pancreaticoduodenectomy and open pancreaticoduodenectomy. It aims to see which approach leads to fewer complications during recovery.
ShanghaiAges 19 years+ - NCT05544266Recruiting
Study rare diabetes patterns to better guide diagnosis
This study looks at people who may have a “non-typical” form of diabetes, including rare genetic causes or unusual symptoms. It may help your care team understand what type of diabetes you have and whether specific genetic testing could explain it.
Aurora, ColoradoAges Any age - NCT06675097Recruiting
Gas after abdominal surgery: how it affects recovery
This study looks at how having gas after abdominal surgery might affect your recovery. It aims to understand if passing gas sooner could help you feel better faster and leave the hospital sooner.
Nantes, Loire AtlantiqueAges 18 years+ - NCT06669806Recruiting
TIPS Stent Graft for Cirrhosis Complications
This study tests a TIPS stent graft (a tiny mesh tube placed in the liver to relieve pressure) for people with cirrhosis and complications like bleeding or fluid buildup. It aims to see how well it works and if it's safe.
Changsha, HunanAges 18–75 - NCT06660095Enrolling by invitation
Measuring p50 during liver transplant surgery
This study is testing a new way to measure something called 'p50' during liver transplant surgery to see if it can help doctors better manage your care. It is for people who are having a planned liver transplant and are in relatively stable but serious health condition.
MalatyaAges 18–65 - NCT05739123Recruiting
Pregnancy safety registry for relugolix-containing medicines
This is an observational study that collects real-world information about pregnancy outcomes when relugolix-containing therapy is taken during pregnancy. It aims to better understand safety for both the parent during pregnancy and the child after birth.
Wilmington, North CarolinaAges birth+ - NCT06651983Recruiting
Inflammation and complications in type 2 diabetes
This study looks at how inflammation relates to complications in people with type 2 diabetes. It is an observational study, meaning you don't receive any treatment — the goal is to understand the connection better.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 20 years+ - NCT06651788Recruiting
Using cooling spray to ease pain from steroid shots
This study tests whether spraying a cooling numbing spray on the skin before a steroid injection reduces the pain of the shot. If you are getting a steroid injection in your arm, leg, hand, or foot, this trial might help make the experience more comfortable.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06291766Recruiting
Gestational diabetes after gastric bypass study
This study looks at how a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can help manage blood sugar in pregnant women who have had gastric bypass surgery and now have gestational diabetes. It aims to find better ways to monitor and treat diabetes during pregnancy for women after this type of weight-loss surgery.
LundAges 18–50
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for complication?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,080 recruiting complication 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 complication 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 complication 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.