Clinical trials
Effectiveness clinical trials
Below are recruiting effectiveness clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 6,374 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06277466Recruiting
Gene changes and diabetes risk study
This study looks at how certain gene changes affect blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes and also in people who have had pancreas surgery. It compares these groups with healthy volunteers to see how genes influence the risk of diabetes.
XuzhouAges 25–70 - NCT07864376Recruiting
Acupressure for warming after cesarean section
This study tests whether acupressure, a gentle pressure technique on specific body points, can help reduce shivering and keep you warm after a cesarean section. If you are a healthy woman having a planned cesarean with spinal anesthesia, this may help you recover more comfortably.
Samsun, SamsunAges 18–35 - NCT07864779Recruiting
Barley and kefir for gut health in active adults
This study looks at how eating barley and drinking kefir affects the good bacteria in your gut. If you are physically active and have a high fitness level, you may be able to join and help us learn more about foods that could support gut health.
BergenAges 18–55 - NCT07868549Enrolling by invitation
Comparing three mouth care methods for intensive care patients
This study tests three different mouth care routines to see which one reduces bacteria in the mouth most effectively. It aims to find a simple way to prevent infections in patients who are very ill in the hospital intensive care unit.
ZagrebAges Any age - NCT07870655Enrolling by invitation
Long-term effects of exercise habits in COPD
This study looks at how exercise habits from an earlier COPD exercise trial affect patients over the long term. It helps understand if the benefits last and how to keep patients active.
CopenhagenAges 40–80 - NCT07872163Recruiting
Breathing exercises for pain, stress, and posture in young adults
This trial tests whether simple diaphragmatic breathing exercises can improve pain, breathing discomfort, posture, body awareness, anxiety, and depression in healthy young adults. If you're generally healthy and not already doing regular breathing or posture exercises, you may qualify.
Kirikkale, YahşihanAges 18 years+ - NCT06275373Recruiting
Teprotumumab for thyroid eye disease study
This study tests if the drug teprotumumab can help with symptoms of thyroid eye disease, such as bulging eyes, pain, or double vision. It is for adults who are beneficiaries of the Department of Defense (DOD).
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06230445RecruitingPhase 3
Digital health app for lung cancer management
This trial tests a digital health app to help manage the entire treatment process for lung cancer. It may assist patients who are already undergoing or have completed treatments like surgery or chemotherapy.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT04612907Recruiting
Radiation timing options for low-burden metastatic prostate cancer
This study compares different radiation schedules to the main prostate tumor in men with low-burden metastatic (spread) hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. It may help find a radiation timing approach that controls the cancer while balancing side effects.
UmeåAges 18 years+ - NCT07868822Recruiting
Wall squats for blood pressure in adults with high blood pressure
This trial tests whether doing wall squats can help lower blood pressure in adults with high blood pressure. It's a simple exercise you can do at home, and it might be an easy way to improve your heart health along with your usual medication.
Seoul, SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT07867457Recruiting
Breathing exercises to improve oxygen levels and heart rate after stent placement
This study compares two breathing exercises—alternate nostril breathing and diaphragmatic (belly) breathing—to see which is better at improving oxygen levels and heart rate stability in people who recently had a stent placed in their heart arteries.
RawalpindiAges 44–75 - NCT06020924Recruiting
Uterine fibroids and pregnancy study
This study looks at how uterine fibroids affect pregnancy in women. It may help doctors understand the link between fibroids and fertility.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 20–50 - NCT05775588Recruiting
Lung valve treatment for severe COPD
This study tests tiny valves placed in your airways to see if they improve your heart and muscle function over the long term. It's for people with severe COPD (chronic lung disease) and significant emphysema damage.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–90 - NCT05733182Recruiting
Lamp color test to prevent nearsightedness in kids
This study tests whether the color of a reading lamp can help reduce how likely children are to become or worsen nearsightedness (myopia). Your child’s eyes may be followed over time to see if the lamp type affects eye measurements.
Hong Kong, KowloonAges 4–18 - NCT00330447Recruiting
Study of cancer treatment during pregnancy for mothers and children
This study looks at how cancer and its treatment during pregnancy affect a pregnant person and their child. It may help doctors better plan care and follow-up for future pregnancies and growing children.
Camden, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06302335RecruitingPhase 3
Iodine rinse vs salt water rinse in planned colon surgery
This study compares using povidone-iodine (an iodine-based cleaner) versus saline (salt water) to rinse the surgical area during planned colon or rectal surgery. The goal is to see which helps prevent infections at the surgery site after the operation.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do SulAges 18 years+ - NCT06295484Recruiting
Comparing two breathing support methods for very small babies
This study compares two types of breathing support (nasal CPAP and NIPPV) for very low birth weight preterm infants to see which one works better. The goal is to find the best way to help these babies breathe more easily.
Toronto, OntarioAges 1 day–8 months - NCT06229002Recruiting
Can brain stimulation reduce stress in healthy adults?
This study tests whether a gentle, non-invasive electrical current applied to the scalp at a specific frequency (alpha waves) can reduce stress in healthy people. It involves a single session and measures your stress response.
Bron, AURAAges 18–45 - NCT06304285Recruiting
Acupuncture for Parkinson's with chronic appendicitis
This trial tests whether acupuncture can help people with Parkinson's disease who also have chronic appendicitis. It aims to see if treating the appendix inflammation may also improve Parkinson's symptoms.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 40–70 - NCT06013319RecruitingPhase 3
Esmolol for better oxygen in ARDS patients
This trial tests if esmolol, a heart-slowing drug, can improve oxygen levels in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) who are on a breathing machine. It may help by adjusting heart rate to a specific range.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–65 - NCT03851627RecruitingPhase 4
Testosterone for fatty liver in overweight men with diabetes
This trial compares testosterone undecanoate versus a placebo (inactive pill) to see if it lowers fat in the liver measured by MRI. It focuses on overweight or obese men who have prediabetes or type 2 diabetes and low testosterone confirmed by blood tests.
ViennaAges 18–75 - NCT06308367RecruitingPhase 2
Betaine for syringomyelia when other treatments failed
This trial tests if betaine can help people with syringomyelia who cannot have or did not benefit from standard surgery. You must be able to swallow tablets and have a life expectancy over 12 months.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT06101888Recruiting
New Heart Valve for Severe Aortic Leak
This study is testing a new, less invasive heart valve system (TaurusTrio) for people with severe aortic regurgitation (a leaky aortic valve) who cannot have open-heart surgery. It aims to see if the valve is safe and works well to improve symptoms.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06004726Recruiting
School substance abuse prevention for teens
This trial tests a school-based program to prevent substance abuse in adolescents aged 13-15. It aims to help teens in public schools in Pokhara, Nepal, avoid risky behaviors.
Pokhara, GandakiAges 13–15
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for effectiveness?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 6,374 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.
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.