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
- NCT05927233RecruitingPhase 4
Methylprednisolone in children after open-heart surgery
This trial tests whether giving methylprednisolone (a steroid medicine) can lower the body’s inflammatory response in children during the first day after congenital open-heart surgery. It may help reduce harmful inflammation and improve recovery for some children undergoing their first surgery.
Karachi, SindhAges 1 month–18 years - NCT07366827Recruiting
Motorized back support for low back pain
This trial tests a motorized lumbar support device to see if it can relieve non-specific lower back pain. It may help if your pain gets better with gentle stretching or pulling of the spine (called manual traction).
Québec, QuebecAges 18–65 - NCT06901050Recruiting
A study of FAST HUGS care for ICU patients with low oxygen
This trial tests a special care bundle called 'FAST HUGS' to see if it helps people in the ICU with low oxygen levels get better sooner. It focuses on patients in the Chest Intensive Care Unit who have trouble getting enough oxygen.
ErzurumAges 18–100 - NCT06613607Recruiting
Core exercises for lower back pain and balance
This study tests whether core-strengthening exercises can improve pelvic alignment, balance, and agility for people with lower cross syndrome—a pattern of muscle tightness and weakness that often causes low back pain. If you have mild to moderate lower back pain that gets better when you move, you may be a candidate.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 19–35 - NCT07363850Recruiting
Group Gaming Intervention for Problem Gaming Behavior
This study tests whether group gaming activities can help people whose gaming is causing problems — but who do not have a full gaming addiction. Participants will take part in group sessions and complete assessments to see if the approach reduces harmful gaming.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 12–18 - NCT07709104Enrolling by invitation
One-leg or two-leg warm-up for better volleyball jumps
This study looks at whether doing a simple leg exercise (one leg at a time or both together) before a jump can help volleyball players jump higher. If you are a healthy, trained volleyball player, this could show you a better way to warm up.
Katowice, Silesian VoivodeshipAges Any age - NCT07708571Recruiting
Coaching program for women on ribociclib and aromatase inhibitor
This study tests whether a coaching program based on personality types helps women with early-stage hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer stick to their treatment plan. Participants must be taking ribociclib (Kisqali) and an aromatase inhibitor, and their cancer must not have spread to other organs.
Augsburg, BavariaAges 18 years+ - NCT07607366Recruiting
Negative Pressure Bandaging After Breast Removal Surgery
This trial tests a special bandage that uses gentle suction to help wounds heal better after breast cancer surgery. Researchers want to see if this type of bandaging reduces complications like fluid buildup and improves healing.
FalunAges 18 years+ - NCT07360652Enrolling by invitation
Effects of elastic band warm-up in female volleyball players
This study tests if a short elastic band exercise before a match helps highly trained female volleyball players perform better and avoid injury.
Maia, Porto DistrictAges Any age - NCT07358507Recruiting
Nerve exercises for inner wrist pain relief
This trial tests whether specific nerve-gliding exercises can reduce long-lasting pain on the pinky side of your wrist. The exercises are designed to improve movement and decrease discomfort without surgery or medicine.
AnkaraAges 18 years+ - NCT07360561Enrolling by invitation
Mobile health game to boost physical activity for heart health
This study uses a smartphone app with game-like features to help you become more active over several months. Researchers want to see if this approach can improve heart health and lower risk factors for heart disease in university students and employees like you.
Bursa, NİLÜFERAges 18–65 - NCT06931132Enrolling by invitation
Does nature therapy help with cancer-related fatigue?
This study tests whether watching nature videos, imagining nature, or being in real nature can help reduce tiredness (fatigue) in people who have finished cancer treatment. If you often feel exhausted and want a drug-free way to feel better, this may be for you.
Stuttgart, Baden-WurttembergAges 18 years+ - NCT05675332Recruiting
Study tests how stereotype stress affects brain and impulsivity
This study looks at how feeling judged or stereotyped can affect impulsivity (acting without thinking) and how that connects to alcohol use. You may do an MRI brain scan, and it helps researchers understand these effects in African Americans.
New York, New YorkAges 21–35 - NCT07358936Recruiting
Corrective exercise and KT tape in young basketball players
This study tests whether corrective exercises and KT tape can help young basketball players. It's designed for boys ages 9–16 who play basketball and haven't had recent injuries or surgeries.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 9–16 - NCT05736744RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Magnesium before surgery in children to reduce complications
This study tests whether giving magnesium before planned (elective) keyhole abdominal surgery can improve outcomes in children. It may help reduce problems related to anesthesia and muscle function during and after surgery.
Asyut, Assiut GovernorateAges 2–12 - NCT07358039Recruiting
Recruitment maneuver after suctioning in ICU patients on ventilators
This study is testing whether a breathing maneuver after suctioning helps restore lung volume in intensive care patients who are on a ventilator. It may help improve breathing and recovery.
Toulon, VARAges 18 years+ - NCT05305794RecruitingPhase 3
Weekly Ozempic for insulin-dependent double diabetes
This trial tests whether a weekly injection called Ozempic (a GLP-1 medicine) can improve blood sugar control in adults who have type 1 diabetes plus higher-risk features for type 2 diabetes. If you qualify, the study will compare Ozempic against standard care to see if it helps your diabetes outcomes.
DijonAges 18 years+ - NCT07356635Recruiting
Study on how grieving affects the heart
This study looks at how the grief from losing a loved one may affect your heart and blood vessels. It aims to understand the physical changes that happen during the grieving process.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06555211Recruiting
Exercise effects on heart and kidneys in healthy people
This study looks at how isometric exercise (like planks or wall sits) affects your heart and kidneys, using advanced scans (PET/CT and MRI). It's for healthy people to understand the normal effects of exercise on these organs.
Copenhagen, Capital RegionAges 18–60 - NCT05678023Recruiting
Study of contrast dye in certain bowel blockage cases
This trial studies whether using contrast dye (a special substance seen on scans) helps in treating people with a specific type of small-bowel blockage. It may help doctors make better decisions without needing emergency surgery.
Tartu, TartuAges 18 years+ - NCT07354893Recruiting
Teaching program after spleen removal
This study tests whether a simple teaching program helps people who had their spleen removed understand their health needs better. It may help you take better care of yourself after surgery and get the right vaccinations.
Rome, LazioAges 18 years+ - NCT05678699Recruiting
Medicaid policy study to improve maternal care equity
This study examines how Medicaid policy changes affect racial equity in severe maternal health complications and deaths. Instead of recruiting individual patients, researchers will use existing healthcare and program data from people who use Medicaid and from healthcare systems in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges Any age - NCT05837780Enrolling by invitation
Different braces techniques for babies with a cleft lip and palate
This trial compares two different techniques for making a molding device (a baby “nasal/cheek shape” support) for newborns with a cleft lip and palate on one side. It may help your baby get a better starting nose and lip shape during early treatment.
MinyaAges 1 week–1 month - NCT07420127RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two doses of a blood pressure drug during c-section
This trial tests two different doses of phenylephrine, a medicine used to manage blood pressure, in women having a planned cesarean section. It aims to see how each dose affects a common drug given to help the uterus contract after birth.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–40
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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.