Clinical trials
Disability clinical trials
Below are recruiting disability clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 255 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07338955Recruiting
Reliability study of upper limb disability questionnaire
This study is testing how well a questionnaire works for people with upper limb problems. It aims to understand if the survey reliably measures disability. You may be asked to fill out a form about your symptoms.
Karachi, SindhAges 18–45 - NCT07277517Recruiting
Pain education plus physical therapy for new back pain
This study tests whether adding Pain Neuroscience Education (learning how your brain and nerves process pain) to standard physical therapy can help people with new low back pain feel better and move more easily. It's for adults whose pain started within the past 6 weeks and who do not have a serious spine condition.
TehranAges 18 years+ - NCT06940037Recruiting
Aging biology and strength training in older adults
This study looks at how aging affects the way older adults respond to resistance training (exercises using weights or resistance bands). It compares two types of training to see which works better for improving mobility and strength.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 65 years+ - NCT06528379Recruiting
Physical activity to prevent thinking decline in older adults
This study tests whether a physical activity program can help prevent memory loss and disability in older Greek adults who have noticed some decline in their thinking. You can join if you have mild memory concerns but no dementia and are healthy enough to be active.
Pátrai, AchaiaAges 50 years+ - NCT07037927Recruiting
Stay at work or return to work study (RETAIN)
This study helps Minnesotans who are working or want to work but have a health issue that makes it hard to keep working. It tests a support program to help you stay employed or get back to work.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT06013046Recruiting
Wheelchair exercise program for better heart health
This study tests a physical activity training program designed for wheelchair users to improve heart and metabolic health. You will attend weekly exercise sessions and your fitness levels will be monitored throughout the program.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06721559Recruiting
Home program for older adults with depression and mobility issues
This study tests a home-based program called Empower@Home for older adults who have depression and trouble moving around. It aims to see if the program helps improve mood and daily life—without adding extra outside therapy.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 50 years+ - NCT06589557Enrolling by invitation
VR therapy for neck disc disease
This study tests a new VR therapy to help people with neck pain caused by cervical disc disease. It aims to improve movement and reduce pain without surgery.
Rzeszów, Al. Rejtana 16CAges 18–65 - NCT06000631Recruiting
Early powered mobility training for toddlers with motor delays
This study tests whether different amounts of early powered mobility training (using a small motorized device) can help toddlers with motor delays become more active and independent. If your child is 1–3 years old and has trouble walking, they may be able to join.
Taoyuan City, Taoyuan CountyAges 1–3 - NCT06379009Recruiting
Home exercise program for kidney transplant recipients
This trial tests a home-based exercise program for people who have recently had a kidney transplant. It aims to help you improve your physical function and recovery after surgery.
OsloAges 18 years+ - NCT07244913Recruiting
Tools for chronic low back pain relief
This trial compares two types of handheld tools—one with metal instruments and one that uses sound waves—to see which works better for long-term low back pain. It may help if you have had pain for at least 6 months and feel tightness in your hamstrings.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 40–55 - NCT07464899Recruiting
Body composition and lifestyles in athletes with disabilities
This study looks at body composition and lifestyle habits in athletes with disabilities who train regularly. It aims to learn how these factors relate to sports performance and health.
San Vicent del Raspeig, AlicanteAges 18 years+ - NCT07723001Recruiting
Mobilization for neck pain relief and function
This trial tests if moving the neck and upper back joints can reduce pain and improve daily life for people with nagging neck pain (lasting more than 4 weeks). It aims to find a simple hands-on treatment to help you feel better and move easier.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–40 - NCT07723014Recruiting
Fascial vs muscle techniques for sacroiliac joint pain
This study compares two hands-on treatments for sacroiliac joint dysfunction, a common cause of lower back and hip pain. It aims to see which approach better reduces pain, improves movement, and helps with daily activities.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 30–45 - NCT07419217Recruiting
Study on bone and joint injury effects on work
This study looks at how bone or joint injuries affect your work life. If you were treated for such an injury and were employed before it happened, researchers want to understand the impact on your career.
Saint-MauriceAges 18 years+ - NCT07434037Recruiting
Trust and the brain in Down syndrome and Fragile X
This study explores how people with Down syndrome or Fragile X syndrome learn to trust others. It uses simple tasks and a brain scan (MRI) to compare their responses with those of typically developing children and young adults.
BronAges 3–29 - NCT06608758Recruiting
End diagnostic overshadowing: a study on ableism in diagnoses
This study looks at how biases related to disability can lead to missed or wrong diagnoses. Researchers want to understand if having a disability makes it harder for doctors to correctly identify other health problems.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 3–89 - NCT07675681Recruiting
Remote virtual program for women with mobility challenges
This study tests a remote Tai Chi and Qigong program to improve energy, stress, and sleep in women with mobility impairments. You would do gentle seated exercises at home while wearing a fitness tracker.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 35–64 - NCT07736482Recruiting
How fatigue and disability affect obstacle stepping in MS
This study looks at how fatigue and disability affect your ability to step over an obstacle while walking—whether you are doing just that task or also doing a second task (like talking). It may help understand how MS affects everyday movement.
Afyonkarahisar, MerkezAges 18–65 - NCT07032844Recruiting
Better diabetes care for people with physical disabilities using telehealth
This trial tests if telehealth support through your primary care doctor can help you manage type 2 diabetes and other health conditions. It focuses on people who have a physical disability and need help controlling their blood sugar.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–89 - NCT07141342Recruiting
Bed scale weight loss program for wheelchair users
This study tests if using a special bed scale helps wheelchair users lose more weight during a weight loss program. Participants will follow a weight loss plan, and half will get the bed scale to track their weight at home.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07729722Enrolling by invitation
Chiropractic vs physiotherapy for chronic neck pain
This study compares two different treatments for people with long-term neck pain: chiropractic care and physical therapy. The goal is to see which approach works better to reduce pain and improve function.
IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT07494734Enrolling by invitation
Manual therapy for neck pain, disability, and quality of life
This study tests whether manual therapy (hands-on techniques) can reduce neck pain, improve daily function, and enhance quality of life for people with long-term neck pain.
Kocaeli, GebzeAges 18–65 - NCT06326905Recruiting
Transplant help for kidney waitlist patients with barriers
This study helps people on the deceased donor kidney waitlist who have had setbacks like health issues, lack of support, or low income. It offers extra support to help you get ready for transplant.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–99
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for disability?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 255 recruiting disability 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 disability 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 disability 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.