Clinical trials
Effectiveness clinical trials
Below are recruiting effectiveness clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 6,873 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06487013Recruiting
Focused ultrasound for painful bone metastases
This trial tests a focused ultrasound treatment called ArcBlate to relieve pain from bone cancer that has spread. It is for people who have moderate to severe pain despite cancer therapy and have chosen not to have surgery or radiation for that pain.
New Taipei CityAges 18 years+ - NCT06511167Recruiting
Study of TIGR® Matrix in breast reconstruction after mastectomy
This study looks at how a special mesh called TIGR® Matrix affects quality of life, safety, and effectiveness after breast reconstruction surgery. It is for women who need or choose to have their breasts removed and reconstructed.
Weinheim, Baden-WurttembergAges 18 years+ - NCT06511687Recruiting
Nirsevimab effectiveness for RSV in Chilean infants
This study tests if the medicine Nirsevimab can help prevent severe RSV (a common winter virus) in infants in Chile. It is for babies born at specific times in 2023–2024, especially those born early or with health problems.
SantiagoAges Up to 4 years - NCT06475391Recruiting
L-arginine supplement for exercise performance
This study tests whether taking L-arginine (a natural amino acid supplement) can improve your performance during short, intense exercise like sprinting or weightlifting. If you are a healthy, active adult, you may be able to join.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 18–39 - NCT06459908Recruiting
Robotic glove hand training after median nerve transfer
This study tests whether a robotic glove can help improve hand function in people who have had a median nerve transfer after a traumatic injury. The goal is to see if this type of therapy leads to better recovery.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 19–55 - NCT07447219Recruiting
Ergonomics program for dental workers
This study tests an ergonomics program designed to reduce muscle and bone pain in dental healthcare workers. If you are a practicing dental professional, this program may help you prevent work-related injuries.
Serdang, SelangorAges 25–65 - NCT06522958Enrolling by invitation
New soft food for children after cleft surgery
This study tests a new type of soft food designed to help children with cleft or craniofacial conditions recover better after surgery. The food melts quickly in the mouth, which may make it easier and safer to eat during healing.
New York, New YorkAges 6 months–18 years - NCT06537479Recruiting
Breathing technique and chest exercises for smokers' lung health
This trial tests if combining a special breathing method (Buteyko) with chest exercises can improve lung function and quality of life in current or long-term smokers aged 40-55. It may help if your breathing tests show reduced lung capacity.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 40–55 - NCT07162116RecruitingPhase 1
Effect of XY0206 on heart rhythm in healthy Chinese volunteers
This trial tests whether a new drug called XY0206 affects the heart's electrical activity (QTc interval). Healthy participants take either XY0206, a placebo, or a control drug to compare effects. It helps ensure the drug is safe for the heart before testing in patients.
Zibo, ShandongAges 18–45 - NCT04581122Recruiting
Tests how lymph node surgery choices affect lung nodule outcomes
This study looks at whether different lymph node removal methods during lung surgery change outcomes for certain abnormal lung spots. It focuses on ground-glass nodules that stay the same after treatment-free observation and have a mostly solid portion on CT.
ShanghaiAges 18–75 - NCT06451432Recruiting
Laparoscopic vs. open hernia repair in children
This trial compares two ways to repair a hernia in children: laparoscopic surgery (using a small camera) and open surgery (a traditional cut). It aims to see which is more effective and cost-effective.
Veldhoven, North BrabantAges birth–16 years - NCT06536803Recruiting
Strength training with or without stretching for plantar fasciitis
This study tests whether adding specific stretches for the plantar fascia to high-load strength training helps male athletes with plantar fasciitis feel better. It compares strength training alone to strength training plus targeted stretching.
Mirpur MatheloAges 20–35 - NCT00601939Recruiting
Group therapy sessions for suicidal women in abusive relationships
This study looks at whether empowerment-focused group sessions can help African-American women who are dealing with both abuse and recent suicidal thoughts or a suicide attempt. It aims to improve coping and support by offering structured group sessions through Grady Health System.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–64 - NCT07440199Recruiting
Comparing two pain blocks for lung surgery without a breathing tube
This study compares two different pain-blocking techniques for a specific type of lung surgery. It aims to see which one provides better pain relief for patients who are awake during the procedure.
ElâzığAges 18–65 - NCT06533592Recruiting
Bile duct connection technique in liver transplant
This study compares two ways of connecting the bile duct during a liver transplant to see which leads to a smoother recovery. It is for adults having a planned first transplant from a deceased donor.
Warsaw, Masovian VoivodeshipAges 18–75 - NCT06347679Recruiting
Can aromatherapy ease anxiety and pain during dental work?
This study tests whether smelling certain essential oils (aromatherapy) can help reduce anxiety and pain during dental treatments. If you are an adult having a dental procedure, this may be a way to feel more comfortable without medication.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18–40 - NCT07437911Recruiting
Can a Supplement Help with Nutrient Gaps for GLP-1 Users?
This study tests whether a daily supplement can help fill nutrient gaps and improve gut health for people who are already taking GLP-1 weight-loss medications (like Ozempic or Wegovy). Participants must be on a stable dose for at least 8 weeks and be generally healthy without other chronic conditions.
Santa Monica, CaliforniaAges 18–59 - NCT07664280Recruiting
Facial acupuncture for skin aging
This study tests whether a single session of facial acupuncture can improve your skin's structure and how satisfied you are with your appearance. If you are concerned about facial aging and are in good general health, you may be able to join.
TaipeiAges 30–60 - NCT06370182Recruiting
New catheter for clot removal in disabling stroke
This trial tests a new catheter device (ANA Funnel) for removing large blood clots from the brain in people having a disabling stroke. The goal is to see if it safely removes clots better than standard treatment.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 22–85 - NCT06432634Enrolling by invitation
Study of lung rehab before and after lung surgery
This study tests a hospital rehab program to see if it helps people recover better after lung surgery. It may help if you have trouble breathing or have limited lung function before surgery.
Chiayi CityAges 20 years+ - NCT06375681Recruiting
Brain training study for younger and older adults
This study compares different types of memory and thinking exercises in younger and older healthy adults. It tests whether a specific computer-based training program can improve mental abilities like attention and problem-solving.
Riverside, CaliforniaAges 18–85 - NCT06420115Recruiting
Comparing needle sizes for prostate MRI-targeted biopsy
This study compares two different needle sizes used during a prostate biopsy to see which one finds cancer more accurately and causes fewer side effects. It is for people who have not been diagnosed with prostate cancer before and have a suspicious MRI finding.
Padua, ItalyAges 18 years+ - NCT06390423Recruiting
Leg raise and fluid test for heart response in shock
This trial tests a simple bedside test (raising your legs and giving a small amount of fluid) to see how well your heart responds. It is for patients in the ICU with vasodilatory shock and severe lung injury who are on a ventilator.
Saint Cloud, MinnesotaAges 30–90 - NCT06406751Enrolling by invitation
MI Paste and mouth bacteria in older denture wearers
This study tests whether a special paste (MI Paste) used for several months can change the natural bacteria in the mouth of older adults who wear dentures. It may help keep your mouth healthier.
Iowa City, IowaAges 65–105
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for effectiveness?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 6,873 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.