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
- NCT07842250Recruiting
Sleep improvement app for older adults with insomnia
This study tests a mobile app-based program led by nurses that teaches brief behavioral techniques to improve sleep in older adults. If you're 65 or older and have ongoing insomnia, this program may help you fall asleep faster and sleep more soundly without relying on medication.
TaipeiAges 65 years+ - NCT07835256Recruiting
Virtual reality training for rheumatology staff
This trial tests a training program that combines online learning with virtual reality to help healthcare providers in rheumatology improve their skills. It may benefit patients by ensuring their care team is well-trained in managing rheumatic conditions.
Leiden, South HollandAges 18 years+ - NCT07834151Recruiting
Kinetic chain training plus standard exercises for shoulder pain
This study tests whether adding kinetic chain training (exercises that involve the whole body, like the legs and core) to standard shoulder exercises helps reduce shoulder pain and improve movement in people with subacromial pain syndrome, a common cause of shoulder pain.
Islamabad, Punjab ProvinceAges 35–60 - NCT06462378RecruitingPhase 2
Proton therapy for advanced cervical cancer
This trial tests whether a precise type of radiation called proton therapy can work well for cervical cancer that has spread to lymph nodes. It aims to see if this treatment can shrink tumors with fewer side effects.
CopenhagenAges 18–99 - NCT03862924Recruiting
Study tests standardized e-cigarette effects in people with HIV who smoke
This study looks at how a specific e-cigarette affects health in people who have HIV and smoke cigarettes regularly. You might be able to join if you meet smoking, HIV care, and safety requirements and are not planning to quit right away.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT06464822Recruiting
Effects of weight-loss surgery on urinary symptoms
This study looks at whether weight-loss surgery can improve urinary symptoms like needing to pee often or suddenly. It is for people with severe obesity who are already being seen at a specific clinic for bariatric surgery.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06467786RecruitingPhase 4
Irinotecan liposomes for advanced small cell lung cancer
This trial is testing a new form of chemotherapy called irinotecan liposomes for people with advanced small cell lung cancer that has worsened after initial treatment. It aims to see if this drug can shrink tumors and improve survival.
Xi'an, ShannxiAges 18 years+ - NCT06467552Recruiting
Nutrition support to prevent confusion after major surgery
This study tests whether giving extra nutrition after surgery can help prevent confusion or delirium in older adults. It is for people aged 65 and older having major non-cardiac surgery.
SeoulAges 65 years+ - NCT07830446Recruiting
Pain relief injections for breast surgery
This trial tests whether a special numbing injection (called a fascial plane block) given before breast surgery can reduce pain after the operation. It compares this to standard pain management to see if it helps you recover with less discomfort.
BursaAges 18–80 - NCT07828106Recruiting
Remote diabetes monitoring for type 1 diabetes in children and youth
This study tests a remote diabetes monitoring system that uses WhatsApp to help improve blood sugar control and quality of life in children and young people with type 1 diabetes. It is for those already using a Dexcom CGM and a closed-loop insulin pump.
Ramat GanAges 1–25 - NCT06461377RecruitingPhase 4
GLP-1RA for heart nerve damage in type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether a type of diabetes medicine called GLP-1RA can help prevent or improve nerve damage in the heart caused by diabetes. It is for people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–70 - NCT06470646Recruiting
Endovascular treatment for dialysis graft problems
This trial studies a procedure to open up blocked or narrowed areas in the plastic tube (graft) used for dialysis. It aims to see if the procedure works well and if it is cost-effective for patients who have trouble completing dialysis because of graft issues.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT07829055Enrolling by invitation
Effects of mental tasks on breathing in chronic opioid users
This study looks at how doing mental tasks affects breathing in people who take opioids daily for chronic pain, compared to those with sleep apnea and healthy people. It may help understand how opioids affect breathing and improve safety.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 45–65 - NCT07833696Recruiting
Study of severe hives that don't respond to omalizumab
This study looks at people with severe hives (chronic urticaria) that have not improved with the usual dose of the medicine omalizumab. It aims to better understand these cases and how they are managed, which may help improve future care.
Besançon, Franche-comtéAges 18–80 - NCT07829081Recruiting
Watch-and-wait after immunotherapy for early-stage GI cancers
This study looks at whether some patients with early-stage stomach, colon, or rectal cancers that are mismatch repair-deficient (a genetic feature making them more likely to respond to immunotherapy) can safely avoid surgery and instead be monitored closely after treatment with immunotherapy. It aims to confirm if this watch-and-wait approach is as effective and helps patients avoid major operations.
BaselAges 18 years+ - NCT07826260Recruiting
Lumbar mobilization for back muscle stiffness
This study tests whether a single session of manual therapy on the lower back can reduce muscle stiffness. It may help healthy adults understand how this treatment works.
IzolaAges 18–45 - NCT07827677Recruiting
Brain stimulation for muscle pain relief in people with insomnia
This study looks at whether different types of brain stimulation (called TMS) can help reduce the muscle pain triggered during a test. It is designed for people who also have insomnia, and who are otherwise healthy.
Hong KongAges 18–60 - NCT07826494Recruiting
Spinal stimulation for leg stiffness in cerebral palsy
This study tests a short-term treatment that uses mild electrical stimulation on the back to help reduce leg stiffness and improve walking in people with cerebral palsy. It may help you move more easily.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 4–65 - NCT07831200Recruiting
Taping and leg strengthening for knee pain
This study compares two types of tape (McConnell and Kinesio) combined with exercises to strengthen the hip and knee, to see which works better for people with pain in the front of the knee, especially when squatting or climbing stairs.
Islamabad, Punjab ProvinceAges 26–44 - NCT07832318Recruiting
Herbal injection for chronic sciatica
This trial tests whether an herbal injection into acupuncture points can safely reduce leg pain from sciatica that has lasted more than 3 months. It compares this treatment to usual care, and may offer a new option for people who haven't found relief.
Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 19–70 - NCT07827040Recruiting
Vision rehabilitation for improving quality of life in low vision adults
This programme helps adults with low vision (not fully correctable by glasses) improve their daily life through a multi-disciplinary team approach. It may help you function better at home and in the community.
Kowloon, Hung HomAges 18–80 - NCT07829770Recruiting
Brain stimulation with virtual reality for balance in cerebral palsy
This study tests a new type of brain stimulation combined with virtual reality exercises to see if it can improve balance and thinking skills in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. The treatment is non-invasive and aims to help with everyday movement and cognitive function.
IslamabadAges 8–16 - NCT07831499RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two hormone therapy schedules for brain health in menopause
This study compares two ways of taking estrogen during menopause to see which one better supports memory and thinking. You would receive either a steady dose or a pulse dose of estrogen, along with a progestin, and researchers will track your brain health over time.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 38–60 - NCT07829796Recruiting
Brain stimulation and virtual reality for walking in children with cerebral palsy
This study tests a treatment that uses a gentle electrical current on the scalp (called transcranial direct current stimulation) along with virtual reality exercises to help improve walking and self-esteem in children with spastic cerebral palsy.
IslamabadAges 8–16
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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.
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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.