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
- NCT06964126Recruiting
Gardening for emotional well-being in older adults
This study looks at how gardening activities can improve the mood and social connections of older adults. If you enjoy being outdoors and are able to do light gardening, this trial may be a good fit.
ElâzığAges 65–100 - NCT06963125Recruiting
Prune juice for constipation in older adults
This study tests whether drinking prune juice can improve bowel movements, reduce constipation symptoms, and enhance quality of life in older adults who have trouble going to the bathroom regularly.
Chiayi City, Chiayi CountyAges 65–100 - NCT07277517Recruiting
Pain education plus physical therapy for new back pain
This study tests whether adding Pain Neuroscience Education (learning how your brain and nerves process pain) to standard physical therapy can help people with new low back pain feel better and move more easily. It's for adults whose pain started within the past 6 weeks and who do not have a serious spine condition.
TehranAges 18 years+ - NCT06928103Recruiting
Comparing warm-up routines for athletes with shoulder tightness
This study compares different warm-up routines for athletes with tightness in the back of the shoulder. It aims to find which warm-up best improves shoulder movement and may help prevent injuries.
TaipeiAges 18–40 - NCT07276646Recruiting
Pain relief after gallbladder surgery: two nerve blocks compared
This trial compares two anesthetic nerve blocks to see which one reduces the need for opioid pain medicine after gallbladder removal. If you are having laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, this study may help you recover with less pain and fewer opioid side effects.
ZagazigAges 21–64 - NCT06490731RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Comparing two sedatives for ICU recovery after bowel surgery
This trial tests whether dexmedetomidine or ketamine is better at reducing inflammation and keeping blood pressure stable in patients recovering from emergency abdominal surgery. It may help doctors choose the best sedation for you after surgery.
AsyutAges 18–70 - NCT07276126Recruiting
Enhanced recovery after cesarean and parent-infant bonding
This study tests if a special care plan called ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) helps new mothers and fathers bond better with their babies after a planned or medically needed cesarean birth. You will be randomly assigned to standard care or the ERAS protocol to see which leads to stronger early bonding.
IstanbulAges 18–60 - NCT07275866Recruiting
Probiotic study for people with constipation
This study tests whether a multi-strain probiotic can help relieve constipation. You would stop other constipation treatments and track your symptoms with a daily diary.
LondonAges 18–70 - NCT07275632RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing vonoprazan to prevent delayed kidney function after transplant
This trial tests whether a medicine called vonoprazan fumarate can help prevent delayed kidney function after a first kidney transplant from a deceased donor. It is for people who are ready to follow standard post-transplant care.
ChongqingAges 18 years+ - NCT07177781Recruiting
Blueberries and brain function in older adults
This study tests whether eating wild blueberries every day for several weeks can improve brain function in people ages 60 to 75 who are overweight or obese. You'll eat blueberry powder or a placebo and have memory and thinking tests before and after.
Maastricht, LimburgAges 60–75 - NCT07177027Recruiting
Breathing exercises and music for first-time mothers in labor
This study tests whether combining breathing exercises with listening to music during labor can help first-time mothers feel less pain, have more positive expectations, and feel more satisfied with their birth experience. If you join, you will practice breathing techniques and listen to music while in labor.
Uşak, UşakAges 18–35 - NCT06482983Recruiting
Two breathing methods for women having laparoscopic gynecologic surgery
This study compares two ways of helping you breathe during surgery to see which one is better for your brain and lungs. The results may help doctors choose the safest method for people like you.
Istanbul, UmraniyeAges 18–70 - NCT07596498Recruiting
Comparing two surgical approaches for severe vaginal prolapse
This study compares two minimally invasive surgical techniques to repair severe dropping of the uterus or vaginal vault (the top of the vagina). Both procedures use small cameras and instruments, and the trial aims to understand which approach works better and how quickly surgeons learn each technique.
Cairo, AbbasiaAges 40–75 - NCT06961227Recruiting
Comparing two breathing machine settings in the ICU
This trial compares two different ways a breathing machine can help you breathe. It uses a special imaging technique to see which method works better for patients in the intensive care unit.
SanliurfaAges 18 years+ - NCT06480539RecruitingPhase 4
Dexmedetomidine for Better Sleep After Lung Surgery in Older Adults
This study tests whether giving a medicine called dexmedetomidine at night can help older adults sleep better and feel less tired after lung surgery. If you are 60 or older and having lung surgery through small cuts (thoracoscopy), you may be able to join.
Genk, LimburgAges 60 years+ - NCT04733404Recruiting
Dragonfly device study for functional mitral valve leakage
This trial tests a catheter-based procedure (putting a small device through blood vessels) to repair a leaking mitral valve caused by heart muscle problems. It aims to reduce symptoms and improve heart function and safety in people who are still having heart failure symptoms despite standard treatment.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18 years+ - NCT06918106Recruiting
Alcohol screening and brief counseling for outpatients after war
This trial tests a short counseling session for outpatients who drink alcohol at risky levels. The goal is to help reduce alcohol use after experiencing war-related stress.
Shirē, TigrayAges 18 years+ - NCT07331207Recruiting
3D-printed expander for narrow upper jaw in young adults
This study tests a new 3D-printed expander that attaches to bone to widen a narrow upper jaw in young adults. It may help if you have a crossbite or need more room in your upper jaw.
Al MansurahAges 18–30 - NCT07598214RecruitingPhase 4
Natural supplement to protect kidneys during platinum chemotherapy
This study tests whether a natural supplement made from citrus plant compounds (diosmin and hesperidin) can protect your kidneys from damage caused by platinum-based chemotherapy drugs. Platinum chemotherapy is effective against many cancers but can harm kidney function over time.
Banī SuwayfAges 18–75 - NCT07128043Enrolling by invitation
Cassava wax baths for trigger finger pain and function
This study tests whether warm baths made from cassava (tapioca) wax can reduce pain, improve hand function, and help with the catching or locking feeling in people with trigger finger. If you have trigger finger and no other major hand problems, this treatment may offer a gentle, non-surgical option.
Chiang Rai, Tha SutAges 40–70 - NCT07268872Enrolling by invitation
How anesthesia drugs affect immune function in healthy adults
This trial studies how different anesthesia drugs affect the immune system in healthy young adults. It may help doctors choose safer anesthetics for future patients.
Henan, ZhengzhouAges 20–30 - NCT03930810Enrolling by invitation
Study of PFIC types and how bile diversion affects outlook
This study looks at different genetic liver conditions called PFIC and follows how they progress over time. It also studies whether a procedure called biliary diversion may improve symptoms or long-term outcomes.
Groningen, Provincie GroningenAges birth–65 years - NCT06509711Recruiting
Jump training on sand for volleyball players
This study tests whether jumping exercises on sand can help volleyball players jump higher and move better. If you are a healthy male player, this may help improve your game.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 17–35 - NCT03926403Recruiting
Hypnosis support for anxiety during face surgery
This trial looks at whether guided hypnosis can improve how people feel about having face surgery performed with numbing medicine (local anesthesia). If you’re experiencing significant anxiety beforehand, hypnosis support may help you feel more comfortable during your outpatient procedure.
AmiensAges 18 years+
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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.