Clinical trials
Effectiveness clinical trials
Below are recruiting effectiveness clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 6,387 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06688279Recruiting
Plyometric exercises for female fast bowlers
This trial tests plyometric exercises (jumping and explosive moves) to see if they can improve strength and performance for female fast bowlers in cricket. If you are a healthy, active bowler between 19 and 28, you may be able to join.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 19–28 - NCT06680141Recruiting
Virtual reality glasses before first cesarean
This study tests whether using virtual reality glasses before a first-time cesarean section can help reduce anxiety. If you are having your first C-section, you may be invited to try the glasses and see how they make you feel.
SamsunAges 18–60 - NCT06688214Recruiting
Kinesiology taping and shoulder exercises for shoulder pain
This trial tests if kinesiology taping (a special type of tape applied to the shoulder) plus exercises that strengthen the shoulder blades works better than just exercises alone for people with shoulder impingement syndrome (a common cause of shoulder pain). You may qualify if you have had pain on the front or side of your shoulder for at least 3 months and have certain positive tests from a physical therapist.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–55 - NCT06688266Recruiting
Comparing nerve and grip exercises for cricket batters
This trial tests whether nerve gliding exercises or traditional grip strength exercises are better for improving performance in cricket batters. If you are a male batter between 18 and 35 who practices regularly, this study may help you find the most effective training approach.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–35 - NCT06779201Recruiting
Fasting and its effects on metabolism and immunity
This study looks at how fasting affects your body's metabolism and immune system. It may help researchers understand if planned periods of not eating can improve health.
BeijingAges 18–65 - NCT06783582Recruiting
Motivational interviewing by phone for COPD support
This study tests whether motivational interviewing (a supportive talk therapy) via smartphone can help people with COPD manage their condition better. You would have online interview sessions to help you stay motivated and improve your breathing health.
ErzurumAges 18 years+ - NCT06786000Recruiting
Brain stimulation plus hand therapy for stroke recovery
This trial tests a combination of mild electrical brain stimulation and a special hand therapy program to help improve arm and hand movement after a stroke. It is for adults who had a stroke more than three months ago and still have moderate to mild arm weakness.
Riyadh, Riyadh RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT07463443Recruiting
Chatbot support for caregivers of elderly pneumonia patients
This study tests a chatbot that gives you information and tips while you care for an elderly loved one with pneumonia. Participating may help you feel more confident and improve your caregiving skills.
Taipei, TaiwanAges 18 years+ - NCT07467447RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a weight-loss drug for people with obesity or overweight
This trial tests whether an experimental drug (LY3437943) can help people with obesity or overweight lose weight. It compares the drug to a placebo (inactive shot), and you must be willing to give yourself daily injections.
Shenzhen, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT07463196RecruitingPhase 1
Study of ACI-19764 for healthy people and those with heart risks
This trial tests an experimental drug called ACI-19764 to see how safe it is, how the body handles it, and how it affects the immune system. It's for healthy adults and for adults with heart-related risk factors like obesity or type 2 diabetes.
GroningenAges 18–75 - NCT07462897Recruiting
New lens to slow nearsightedness in children
This trial tests a special eyeglass lens designed to slow down the worsening of nearsightedness (myopia) in children ages 6 to 14. It aims to keep their eyesight from getting worse quickly.
ParisAges 6–14 - NCT07471659Recruiting
Daily supplement for stress relief in older adults
This study tests whether a daily supplement called Humiome® Post LB can help men and women aged 50–75 who feel moderately stressed feel better overall. It involves taking the supplement and completing surveys on your phone or computer for several weeks.
Saint-HerblainAges 50–75 - NCT07469527Recruiting
Tonic for stress in healthy adults
This study tests if a tonic called Feel Free Classic Tonic can help lower stress in healthy adults. You will take the tonic, and the researchers will check your stress levels and how your body processes the drink.
Guelph, OntarioAges 21–55 - NCT07470645Recruiting
Probiotics for stress and anxiety in students
This study tests whether taking a probiotic supplement can help reduce stress and anxiety in students. If you are a student aged 18-40 who experiences moderate stress and mild anxiety, and you don't have certain health conditions, you may be able to join.
LublinAges 18–40 - NCT07471399Recruiting
Radiofrequency device for temporary face tightening
This study tests a radiofrequency device to tighten facial skin temporarily. It may be a treatment option for people who want non-surgical skin tightening.
SeoulAges 19–65 - NCT06785337RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Inhaled nitroglycerin for COPD flare-ups
This trial tests if breathing in a medicine called nitroglycerin can help people with severe COPD and high blood pressure in their lungs. It aims to see if this treatment improves breathing during a COPD exacerbation.
Haram, Giza GovernorateAges 18 years+ - NCT05819476Recruiting
Testing how open-label placebos affect induced pain
This study tests whether people can feel less pain when they know they are receiving a “placebo” (a treatment with no active pain-relieving medicine). It’s done in healthy adults by triggering short-lasting pain in a controlled way to see how the placebo effect changes pain feelings.
BaselAges 18–65 - NCT02630121RecruitingPhase 4
Nasal spray treatment to reduce mild sleep apnea congestion
This study tests whether using oxymetazoline with fluticasone nasal spray can improve mild obstructive sleep apnea by lowering nasal congestion. If your nose stays blocked most days despite current spray use, this may help your breathing during sleep.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–65 - NCT06306755Recruiting
Risk-based screening for esophageal and gastric cancer
This study tests a new way of screening for esophagus and stomach cancer by using a risk-based approach. It aims to see if this works better than standard screening, and is offered to people in certain villages in China.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 50–69 - NCT07469111Recruiting
Low-weight arm exercises with blood flow restriction for COPD patients
This trial tests whether doing light arm exercises while wearing a cuff that slightly restricts blood flow can help people with COPD improve their arm strength and function without heavy weights.
Malatya, BattalgaziAges 40–80 - NCT07466108Recruiting
IV paracetamol during emergency abdominal surgery
This trial tests whether giving paracetamol (Tylenol) through a vein during emergency belly surgery helps keep your blood pressure and heart rate stable. It may be an option for adults who are not critically unstable or have certain serious heart conditions.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 21–65 - NCT07471529Recruiting
Social support app for psychotherapy patients
This trial tests a smartphone app that helps you get social support while you wait for outpatient therapy. It is for people with mild to moderate depression who are not starting therapy right away.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18–70 - NCT07466888Recruiting
Adjusting electrical stimulation frequency for tongue muscle activity
This trial tests how changing the frequency of gentle electrical pulses to a tongue muscle affects its activity. It may help people with sleep apnea by strengthening the muscle that keeps the airway open during sleep.
Gyeonggi-do, Seongnam-siAges 19 years+ - NCT07467070Recruiting
Pilates for posture, core strength, and flexibility in young adults with low back pain
This study tests whether a 6-week Pilates program can improve posture, core strength, and flexibility in young adults with mild to moderate low back pain that has no clear cause. It could help you learn exercises to ease your pain and strengthen your back.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–25
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for effectiveness?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 6,387 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.