Clinical trials
Complications of Surgical Procedures or Medical Care clinical trials
Below are recruiting complications of surgical procedures or medical care clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 2,466 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT03829631Recruiting
Test of a back brace for non-dangerous low back pain in ER
This trial studies whether using a lumbar brace in the emergency department helps people with non-serious low back pain recover better. You may be asked to try the brace when you come to the ER for back pain that is not caused by a dangerous underlying condition.
PerthAges 18–65 - NCT03917303RecruitingPhase 4
Check-in app for people with newly diagnosed Crohn’s disease
This Phase 4 study tests whether using the myIBDcoach smartphone app helps people with Crohn’s disease manage their care. It’s for people who are newly diagnosed or having a flare and have not used biologic medicines before.
MaastrichtAges 18–70 - NCT06947538Recruiting
Stepped care for PTSD: a study at Boston Medical Center
This study tests a step-by-step approach to treat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It aims to help you feel better by offering different treatment options based on your needs.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06930729Recruiting
Depression help for cancer survivors via video and app
This study tests a program to help cancer survivors who are feeling depressed. It uses video calls and a smartphone app called Moodivate to check in with you, and you do not have to be in therapy to join.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT04079348Recruiting
Pig-based wound dressing study for skin graft donor sites
This study tests how well a pig-based covering dressing works on skin graft donor-site wounds (where skin is taken to make a graft). It may help support faster, safer healing after a split-thickness skin graft.
Manchester, EnglandAges 16 years+ - NCT04154683Recruiting
Testing a dye-based scan during gynecologic laparoscopic surgery
This trial checks whether using a dye (fluorescein) during certain gynecologic surgeries helps doctors get clearer information during the operation. It’s for people who are already planned for laparoscopic surgery for common gynecologic conditions or cancers.
BronAges 18 years+ - NCT04219956Recruiting
Low-sugar diet aims to reduce belly-surgery pain
This study tests whether a special diet low in polyamines (a food-related substance) can reduce pain after major abdominal surgery. It compares pain control while you use a patient-controlled morphine pump or take opioid tablets by mouth after surgery.
BrestAges 18 years+ - NCT04419480Recruiting
Monitoring to help prevent complications after cardiogenic shock
This study tests a special monitoring approach (likely using an implanted device) to help prevent serious complications after you survive cardiogenic shock in the hospital. It may help the care team detect problems earlier so treatments can start sooner.
Falls Church, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT04421924Recruiting
Blood clot control during TIPS in people with cirrhosis
This study looks at how to manage blood clotting around the time of a TIPS procedure in adults with cirrhosis, to see if a safer clotting strategy helps. It may be useful if you are having TIPS for a specific complication of liver disease.
GrazAges 18 years+ - NCT04526587Recruiting
Study of breast cancer markers after CDK4/6 inhibitor treatment
This study looks at lab markers and clinical features in people with certain types of breast cancer who are being treated with, or have already been treated with a CDK4/6 inhibitor like abemaciclib (ciclib-based therapy). It aims to understand patterns that may help doctors better characterize breast cancer after these treatments.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT04647292RecruitingPhase 2
Intensive blood pressure lowering after stroke
This Phase 2 study tests whether aiming for a lower blood pressure targets after a stroke reduces the risk of future problems. You may be asked to measure your blood pressure at home and follow the study’s treatment plan.
DublinAges 40 years+ - NCT04699305Recruiting
Test of ActiGraft for draining skin wounds
This trial studies whether ActiGraft helps heal draining (exuding) skin wounds safely and effectively. If you join, the researchers may use your wound photos and health data to analyze results and publish findings.
Las Vegas, NevadaAges 18 years+ - NCT04790240RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Herbal treatment aimed to reduce COVID-19 inflammation
This early-stage trial studies whether certain medical herbs can lower inflammation in people with recent COVID-19 and help the immune system better fight the virus. You may be able to join whether or not you take standard COVID medicines, but you would need to complete the herb plan and provide specific lab and scan results.
Rockville, MarylandAges Any age - NCT04801589RecruitingPhase 3
Guided sedation for children on a breathing machine
This study tests a “goal-directed” approach to sedation (giving the right amount based on target goals) for children who need a breathing machine in the pediatric ICU. The goal is to reduce brain and recovery side effects while keeping children comfortable and safe.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 10 months–11 years - NCT04804878Recruiting
Cancer care program for adults to help manage cancer
This study is a general cancer care program for adults (and in some cases people at risk for cancer). It aims to improve how cancer care is organized and delivered, and you may benefit from extra care support through the program.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT04896606RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Matched donor immune therapy for mild to moderate COVID-19
This early-phase study tests immune cells from a matched family donor (made to target the COVID-19 virus) to see if they can help people with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 who are hospitalized and at higher risk for getting sicker. It aims to check safety first and also look for signs of benefit.
Valhalla, New YorkAges 18–65 - NCT07311876Recruiting
Robotic surgery for head and neck lymphedema
This trial tests a new robotic-assisted surgery to reconnect tiny lymph vessels in people with head and neck swelling. It may help reduce the swelling and improve daily life.
KielAges 22 years+ - NCT07076069RecruitingPhase 4
Rotator cuff repair pain study: fewer narcotics
This trial tests a mix of pain medicines (multimodal regimen) to see if it reduces the need for strong narcotics after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. If you have a torn rotator cuff that hasn't healed with other treatments and you are scheduled for surgery, you may be able to join.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06414200Recruiting
Nutrition care at home for kids after hospital discharge
This study looks at how children who start nutritional support (like special drinks or tube feeding) in the hospital continue it at home after discharge. It aims to improve nutritional care for children from newborns to 18 years old.
Rotterdam, South HollandAges 1 week–18 years - NCT04984551RecruitingPhase 2
Training plus support to improve palliative care for advanced cancer
This trial studies whether a program called Project ECHO can improve the quality of palliative care (comfort-focused care) for people with advanced cancer and their caregivers in underserved areas. It also involves training local health care providers so they can better support patients and families over time.
Houston, TexasAges Any age - NCT05066633RecruitingPhase 3
Metoprolol added to standard care to prevent heart muscle damage
This trial tests whether adding metoprolol (a beta-blocker) to usual care can prevent or slow cardiomyopathy (heart muscle weakness) in people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). It also checks for safety, especially effects on heart rate and rhythm.
Gdansk, Pomeranian VoivodeshipAges 8–17 - NCT05087667Recruiting
Polymer wiring for arm or thigh fractures: tested vs standard care
This trial compares a new type of polymer cerclage (a strong wire used to support a fracture) against standard cerclage wiring used in routine care. It may help doctors learn which option works better for healing in certain arm (humerus) or thigh (femur) fractures.
Agen, FranceAges 18 years+ - NCT05086757Recruiting
Trauma counseling for teens after injury
This study tests a trauma-center program to help teens cope after a serious injury. It may help with upsetting memories and distress after the incident.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 12–17 - NCT05263674RecruitingPhase 3
Faster ICU treatment for non-convulsive seizures in adults
This study compares two ways to stop non-convulsive seizures in the ICU. It tests whether fast sedation in intensive care works better than giving higher-dose anti-seizure medicine through a vein.
AarhusAges 18–120
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for complications of surgical procedures or medical care?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,466 recruiting complications of surgical procedures or medical care 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 complications of surgical procedures or medical care 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 complications of surgical procedures or medical care 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.
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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.