Clinical trials
Effectiveness clinical trials
Below are recruiting effectiveness clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 6,871 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06574594Recruiting
Testing shingles vaccine response when stopping methotrexate in RA
This trial looks at whether pausing methotrexate (a common RA medication) affects how well the shingles vaccine (Shingrix) works for people with rheumatoid arthritis. It may help decide if stopping methotrexate temporarily can improve vaccine protection.
SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT06574672Recruiting
Palliative care in the medical ICU
This study tests whether adding palliative care (comfort and support care) to usual MICU treatment helps patients and families. It takes place in the medical intensive care unit.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06574841Recruiting
Blood flow restriction therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome
This study tests a new hand therapy that uses a special band to lightly restrict blood flow while you do exercises. It may help reduce pain, improve grip strength, and nerve function in people with carpal tunnel syndrome.
CairoAges 30–55 - NCT06575218Recruiting
Virtual reality training for Alzheimer's patients
This study tests whether a virtual reality training program can help people with Alzheimer's disease. If you join, you will use a VR headset to do fun activities or exercises designed to improve thinking and memory.
IstanbulAges 55–90 - NCT06575322Recruiting
Neoadjuvant therapy for head and neck cancer: effects on pain and mood
This trial tests whether adding immunotherapy to chemotherapy before surgery can help reduce pain, anxiety, and depression in people with head and neck cancer. The goal is to see if this approach improves quality of life during treatment.
Guanzhou, GuangdongAges 18–80 - NCT06576986Recruiting
Can a supplement prevent mouth sores during chemo?
This trial tests whether a special supplement (synbiotic) can prevent mouth sores caused by chemotherapy in people with colorectal cancer. It's for those starting treatment who live in or near Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Belo Horizonte, Minas GeraisAges 18 years+ - NCT06576180Recruiting
Chemo-immunotherapy and cognition in head and neck cancer
This trial is studying whether a combination of chemotherapy (carboplatin and paclitaxel) and an immunotherapy drug (anti-PD-1) affects memory and thinking in people with head and neck cancer that can be removed with surgery. Researchers want to see if these treatments cause any cognitive changes.
Guanzhou, GuangdongAges 18–80 - NCT06576466Recruiting
Creatine for stroke recovery
This study tests whether taking a daily creatine supplement for a few weeks can help people recover movement better after a recent clot-caused stroke. If you've had a stroke in the past 1 to 5 days and need rehab for weakness or coordination issues, you may be able to join.
Palma de Mallorca, Balearic IslandsAges 18–80 - NCT06576479Recruiting
Supplement study for kidney disease and weight loss
This study tests if a special drink can improve nutrition and quality of life in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are not on dialysis. It is for those who have lost weight or have poor appetite.
Guadalajara, JaliscoAges 18–90 - NCT06578156Recruiting
Nasal high flow breathing support during exercise for COPD
This study tests whether a special nasal breathing device (nasal high flow) can help people with COPD exercise longer and more comfortably. It compares the device to standard low-flow oxygen or no oxygen at all.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–100 - NCT06578182RecruitingPhase 3
Can colchicine reduce knee or hip replacement?
This study tests whether a low-dose medicine called colchicine can lower the chance that people with knee or hip arthritis will need a joint replacement. If you have arthritis in your knee or hip and are not already scheduled for surgery, you may be able to join.
NijmegenAges 45–80 - NCT06578520RecruitingPhase 4
Testing dapagliflozin for heart failure on dialysis
This trial tests whether adding dapagliflozin (a medication that helps protect the heart and kidneys) helps people with heart failure who are also on peritoneal dialysis. It may offer extra support for your heart and kidney health.
ValenciaAges 18 years+ - NCT06579001RecruitingPhase 4
Nasal spray to prevent confusion after hip replacement
This trial tests if a nasal spray called dexmedetomidine can prevent confusion (emergence delirium) after a hip replacement. It may help older adults wake up more calmly from anesthesia.
HangzhouAges 60 years+ - NCT06579261Recruiting
Shamanism for fibromyalgia pain relief
This study tests whether core shamanism (a type of guided meditation and energy work) can help reduce pain in women with fibromyalgia. If you join, you would receive shamanic treatments up to twice a week at the study site in California.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT06579599Recruiting
Preventing surgical issues with a doctor-nurse team
This study tests whether a new team approach—where doctors and nurses work closely together in the operating room—can help prevent problems during orthopedic surgery. If you are having surgery for a bone or joint issue at this hospital, you may be able to join.
Yiwu, ZhejiangAges 18–70 - NCT06579469Recruiting
Study of later effects of CAR T cell therapy
This study follows children and young adults who received CAR T cell therapy to understand any long-term side effects that may appear months to years later. By joining, you help researchers learn how to better care for patients after this treatment.
Aurora, ColoradoAges Up to 30 years - NCT06579820Recruiting
Does a tubular bandage help IVs last longer in kids?
This study tests whether a soft, stretchy tubular bandage wrapped around the IV site can help the IV last longer and prevent fluid from leaking into the skin. It is for children aged 6-12 who need a specific IV fluid for the first time in their forearm.
Istanbul, FatihAges 6–12 - NCT06579950Recruiting
Cool roofs and health study
This study tests whether a special cool roof coating can lower indoor temperatures and improve health. You may be eligible if you live in a home with a stable, safe roof.
OuagadougouAges 18 years+ - NCT06579937RecruitingPhase 4
Esketamine for behavior after tonsil surgery in children
This study tests whether a medicine called esketamine can help reduce negative behavior changes in children after tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy surgery. Esketamine is given during anesthesia to see if it helps children recover with fewer emotional or behavioral issues.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 3–7 - NCT06580990Recruiting
Neck exercises for whiplash recovery
This study tests whether specific neck exercises can help people with whiplash-related neck pain. If you've had a recent whiplash injury and have moderate pain, this program may improve your recovery.
Concepción, BiobioAges 18–65 - NCT06580977Recruiting
Exercise and memory in Parkinson's disease
This study tests whether a supervised exercise program can improve memory and thinking in people with Parkinson's disease. You may be able to join if you are between 50 and 80, have mild to moderate Parkinson's, and can walk independently.
Heidelberg, Baden-WurttembergAges 50–80 - NCT06581419RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing IAP0971 in advanced solid tumors and lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug called IAP0971 for people with advanced solid tumors or a specific type of lung cancer. It may help if your cancer has not responded to other treatments or if you have PD-L1-positive lung cancer that hasn't been treated yet.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06582576Recruiting
How gastric electrical stimulation helps gastroparesis
This study looks at how a gastric electrical stimulator works to treat gastroparesis. It compares people who feel their symptoms improve a lot or not much, to understand the device's effects.
Aarhus NAges 18 years+ - NCT06585033Recruiting
Spinal cord stimulation for pain after back surgery
This trial tests how much of the pain relief from spinal cord stimulation is due to the placebo effect. It is for people with ongoing leg pain after back surgery who have already tried other treatments without success.
ArnhemAges 18–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for effectiveness?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 6,871 recruiting effectiveness 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 effectiveness 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 effectiveness 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.