Clinical trials
Disparities clinical trials
Below are recruiting disparities clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 81 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05386316Enrolling by invitation
Maternal health program for racial equity in select counties
This study offers a maternal health intervention aimed at improving outcomes and promoting racial equity. You may be eligible if you lived in one of the specific intervention counties when you gave birth.
Flint, MichiganAges Any age - NCT06541951Recruiting
Improving maternal health equity in Michigan
This trial tests ways to make prenatal and postnatal care more equitable for people on Medicaid in Michigan. Providers will help improve care, and patient outcomes will be tracked using existing Medicaid data.
Flint, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT05234125Recruiting
Lifestyle counseling during pregnancy for African American women
This trial tests a better lifestyle counseling program during pregnancy to help improve health—especially for women who started pregnancy at a higher weight. It may help you learn practical changes for a healthier pregnancy and outcomes.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–40 - NCT07067151Enrolling by invitation
Using smartwatches to study smoking in daily life
This study uses a smartwatch to track smoking in daily life. Researchers want to see if wearable devices can help understand smoking patterns in people with lower income and education who smoke regularly.
Kansas City, KansasAges 21–120 - NCT04410302Recruiting
Personalized tumor research for bladder, lung, stomach, and liver cancers
This study uses a small sample of your tumor to grow it in the lab, which may help researchers understand your cancer better and find treatments that work for you.
Orange, CaliforniaAges 21–100 - NCT05123729Recruiting
Community program study to improve outbreak help for all
This study tests a community and social-innovation approach to improve how outbreaks are controlled. If you live in the area and can take part in study activities, your feedback and participation may help reduce gaps in outcomes.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06245057Recruiting
Holistic pregnancy care study for BIPOC patients
This study tests a program that provides extra support during pregnancy for BIPOC patients. It aims to reduce health differences and improve outcomes for mothers.
Phialdelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 16–55 - NCT06674616Enrolling by invitation
Heart health program for community mental health staff
This trial tests a program to improve heart health in community mental health settings. Staff members will be trained to deliver the program and help reduce health disparities.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06073626Recruiting
Genetic testing study for Black cancer survivors
This study offers free genetic testing to Black or African American people who have had certain cancers. It aims to find inherited gene changes that increase cancer risk and improve health equity.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–80 - NCT05674513RecruitingPhase 4
Study how metabolism differences affect emergency contraception
This trial looks at whether differences in how your body processes a certain emergency contraceptive can change how well it works. You may be asked to provide a progesterone blood test during your cycle to confirm that ovulation is happening.
Portland, OregonAges 18–40 - NCT05260242Recruiting
Conversations about labor epidurals for underserved expectant parents
This study offers supportive conversations about getting an epidural (pain relief through the back) during labor, especially for underserved minority groups. It tests whether these conversations help patients feel more informed and supported, while also working with people who choose to use a labor epidural.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05298605Recruiting
Church-based program to help Korean women get breast screenings
This trial tests a faith-based (church-based) navigation program meant to help Korean women who have not had recent breast cancer screening get a mammogram. It may help by offering support and guidance through church and study staff.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 45–80 - NCT07499466Recruiting
Peer support for breastfeeding mothers facing hardship
This study tests whether extra support from another mother (a peer supporter) can help women who are facing serious financial or social challenges successfully breastfeed. If you are a new mother with a baby at HFME, want to breastfeed, and are struggling economically, this program may offer free, friendly help.
Bron, FranceAges 18 years+ - NCT07446374Recruiting
Maternal support services for new mothers
This study offers community-based support services for people who are pregnant or have recently given birth and receive care at Women and Infants Hospital. It aims to help mothers and their families during the perinatal period.
Pawtucket, Rhode IslandAges Any age - NCT07264621Enrolling by invitation
A School Program to Support Behavior and Attendance
This study tests a program to help families and schools work together to support middle school students who've had behavior or attendance challenges. The program involves training for school staff and family participation using text messaging and online tools.
Cottage Grove, OregonAges 11 years+ - NCT07214012Recruiting
Couples learning about birth control during pregnancy
This study tests a program where you and your partner learn about birth control options together during pregnancy. It aims to help you make a plan that fits your family's needs.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT06535139Recruiting
HPV Vaccine Study for Rural Kids 8 to 12
This study aims to help prevent HPV-related cancers by increasing HPV vaccination rates in rural areas. It is for parents of 8- to 12-year-olds who have not yet completed the two-dose HPV vaccine series.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 8–99 - NCT06728293Recruiting
HCC Liver-Link Study for Liver Cancer
This trial tests a program to help people with liver cancer get connected to care. It is for patients with specific tumor sizes and numbers, who may face barriers to treatment.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18–75 - NCT06450353Recruiting
Why some people get donor stem cell transplants
This study looks at what factors might affect whether people who need a donor stem cell transplant actually get one. It aims to help make sure everyone has a fair chance to receive this treatment.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06470750Recruiting
Home care for prostate cancer in Black men
This study looks at whether giving some prostate cancer care at home can help Black men and other patients who have trouble getting to the clinic. It tests if home-based care for treatments like hormone therapy, oral pills, or chemotherapy is practical and helps reduce health care gaps.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07705776Recruiting
SanaMente: A peer-led program for Latino/a well-being
This trial tests a peer-led program called SanaMente to help rural Latino/a adults manage stress, improve mood, and prevent or manage chronic health conditions like diabetes or heart disease. You'll join either group or one-on-one sessions focused on emotional and physical health.
Carbondale, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07501689Recruiting
Cancer education study for NYC middle school students
This study uses science teachers to teach middle school students about cancer health disparities. It aims to increase awareness and reduce cancer risks in certain NYC communities.
Brooklyn, New YorkAges 10 years+ - NCT07025057Recruiting
Community program to reduce pregnancy-related health gaps
This trial tests a community-centered program to improve health care for pregnant and postpartum women in three Michigan counties and reduce racial disparities in pregnancy-related complications.
Grand Rapids, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT05219799RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Study breathing and blood vessel responses in adults with obesity
This early study tests how your body’s blood vessels respond when oxygen levels are lower, and whether body weight changes that response. You may be able to join if you’re not pregnant and meet health, blood pressure, and breathing/smoking criteria.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18–45
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for disparities?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 81 recruiting disparities 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 disparities 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 disparities 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.