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
- NCT06838364Recruiting
Ultrasound or infrared light vs. standard method for IV placement in people with difficult veins
This trial tests whether using ultrasound or infrared light makes it easier to place an IV line in people whose veins are hard to see or feel. It compares these methods to the usual way of placing an IV.
PoitiersAges 18 years+ - NCT06838416Recruiting
Study on finerenone for kidney health in type 2 diabetes
This trial tests if a medicine called finerenone can protect kidney function in people with type 2 diabetes and early-to-moderate chronic kidney disease. It may be an option if you are already on blood pressure medication and have some protein in your urine.
Suzhou, JiangsuAges 18 years+ - NCT06838572Recruiting
Cooling the wrist to reduce pain from arterial line placement
This study tests whether cooling the skin on your wrist before a routine arterial line placement (a small tube in your wrist artery) can reduce the pain of the procedure. If you are having surgery and need an arterial line, this might help make the experience more comfortable.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges Any age - NCT06838845Recruiting
A study on upadacitinib for Chinese adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis
This study is looking at how well the drug upadacitinib works and how safe it is for Chinese adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It is not a treatment trial, but will observe patients who are already taking upadacitinib as decided by their doctor.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT06839040Recruiting
Exercise and education program to reduce falls and urine leakage
This study tests a program of exercises and education to help older women reduce their risk of falling and improve bladder control. If you are a woman aged 60–80 with urine leakage and do little exercise, this program might support your strength and confidence.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 60–80 - NCT06839248Recruiting
Fasting before procedures with GLP-1 meds
This study looks at whether people taking weekly GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic or Wegovy) should follow standard fasting rules or a 24-hour clear liquid diet before a procedure. The goal is to find the safest way to prepare.
Melbourne, VictoriaAges 18 years+ - NCT06839885Recruiting
Water Therapy for Swelling in One Leg
This trial tests whether water-based therapy (hydrotherapy) can help reduce swelling in one leg caused by lymphedema. It's for people who have already tried standard lymphedema treatment.
IstanbulAges 18–75 - NCT06840210Recruiting
Decision support for acute kidney injury in the emergency room
This study tests a decision-support tool to help emergency room doctors better detect and manage acute kidney injury (a sudden drop in kidney function). It may lead to earlier treatment and better outcomes for patients.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06842095Recruiting
Stimulation therapy for stroke recovery
This trial tests if a non-invasive brain stimulation technique can improve arm movement recovery after a stroke. It is for people who had a stroke affecting their arm and are at least 3 months past the stroke.
OxfordAges 18 years+ - NCT06842147Recruiting
AI Heart Monitor for New Atrial Fibrillation Detection
This trial uses a special long-term heart monitor (one wire) that uses artificial intelligence to find new cases of atrial fibrillation, a type of irregular heartbeat that can increase stroke risk. If you're 60 or older and haven't had AF before, this study could help catch it early.
Zhejiang, QuzhouAges 60 years+ - NCT06842316Recruiting
Study on cannabis-like compounds for inflammatory arthritis
This trial tests whether plant-based compounds similar to cannabis (called phytocannabinoids) can help calm inflammation and improve immune function in people with certain types of arthritis or autoimmune diseases like lupus or Sjögren's disease. It aims to offer a new way to treat these conditions without the 'high' of marijuana.
OrléansAges 18 years+ - NCT06842329Recruiting
Can distraction ease injection pain for teens with period pain?
This study tests whether using simple distraction techniques during a shot can reduce pain in teenage girls who come to the emergency room with severe menstrual cramps.
SamsunAges 12–18 - NCT06843590RecruitingPhase 2
Study of ALKS 2680 for Idiopathic Hypersomnia
This trial tests a new medicine called ALKS 2680 for people with Idiopathic Hypersomnia (a condition that causes extreme sleepiness without a clear cause). The goal is to see if it is safe and effective at helping you stay awake during the day.
Cullman, AlabamaAges 18–70 - NCT06843928Recruiting
Titanium brush for treating infected dental implants
This study tests whether using a special titanium brush during a deep cleaning helps treat infected dental implants (peri-implantitis) better than cleaning alone. It's for people who have had gum disease before and have at least one implant with ongoing infection and bone loss.
Barcelona, CataloniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06844279Recruiting
Anesthesia depth monitoring for recovery after spinal surgery in older adults
This study tests whether carefully monitoring how deep your anesthesia is during spinal surgery can help older adults recover better and think more clearly afterward.
AnkaraAges 65 years+ - NCT06844448Recruiting
Factors affecting success of vital pulp therapy
This trial looks at how different risk factors affect the success of vital pulp therapy, a treatment that tries to keep the nerve of your tooth healthy after it's been opened during a dental procedure. If you have a tooth that still responds to cold and can be restored, you may be able to join.
BudapestAges 18 years+ - NCT06844981Recruiting
Latin dancing for better sleep in Hispanic cancer survivors
This study tests if 8 weeks of Latin dancing can improve sleep quality for Hispanic and Latino(a) cancer survivors who have trouble sleeping. You would be randomly assigned to either start dancing right away or wait, and you'll help researchers see if moving to the music helps you rest better.
New Brunswick, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06845124RecruitingPhase 2
Testing CBD and naltrexone for alcohol craving
This trial is testing if taking cannabidiol (CBD) plus naltrexone can reduce alcohol craving in people with alcohol dependence. Naltrexone is already used to help with alcohol cravings, and CBD may add extra benefit.
Wiesloch, Baden-WurttembergAges 18–70 - NCT06845176Recruiting
Combining mental practice with tendon vibration for better movement
This study tests whether doing mental practice of movements (motor imagery) combined with a gentle vibration on the tendon can make the mental practice more effective. It may help people recover movement after a brain injury, but for now the study is looking at healthy adults to explore how the technique works.
Saint-Etienne, FranceAges 18–50 - NCT06845436Recruiting
Interval and strength training for high blood pressure
This trial tests whether combining intense interval training with strength training can help middle-aged men with high blood pressure and obesity improve their health. You may benefit if you are a man between 40 and 60, have stage 1 or 2 hypertension, and are not currently active.
Riyadh, AlkharjAges 40–60 - NCT06845709Recruiting
Balance and eye exercises for stroke recovery in older adults
This study tests two simple exercise programs—one for balance and strength (Otago exercises) and one for eye-head coordination (gaze stabilization)—to help older adults who have had a stroke improve their walking, balance, and quality of life.
Islamabad, FedralAges 50–70 - NCT06845722Recruiting
Balance and cognitive training for multiple sclerosis
This trial tests whether combining balance exercises with brain-training activities can help improve walking and thinking in people with multiple sclerosis. It is for people aged 40–55 who have mild cognitive problems and balance issues.
LahoreAges 40–55 - NCT06846086RecruitingPhase 3
Melatonin for heart muscle protection
This trial tests if adding melatonin to standard heart medication helps protect the heart muscle in people with cardiomyopathy. If you are stable on your current heart meds, you may be able to join.
Dakahlia, Egypt, MansouraAges 18 years+ - NCT06846034Recruiting
How low oxygen affects kidney blood flow
This study tests how low oxygen levels affect blood flow in the kidneys. It includes healthy people, people with type 2 diabetes, and those with diabetes plus kidney disease to see if their kidneys respond differently.
PoitiersAges 18–75
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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.
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.