Clinical trials
End of Life Care clinical trials
Below are recruiting end of life care clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 38 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05625867Recruiting
After–ICU follow-up program to improve life quality
This study tests a structured follow-up consultation after a stay in an intensive care unit (ICU) to see whether it improves quality of life. You may be asked to join regular interdisciplinary visits after your ICU stay.
DijonAges 18 years+ - NCT07578441Enrolling by invitation
VitaSmart HOPE System liver transplant registry
This study follows people who receive a liver transplant using a special machine called the VitaSmart HOPE System, which keeps the donated liver healthy before transplant. The study tracks how well these livers work after transplant.
Cleveland, OhioAges Any age - NCT07020572Recruiting
Teen mood support program (iMATTER) in primary care
This study tests a group program to help teenagers with mild to moderate depression symptoms feel better. It takes place in primary care and uses a phone, computer, or tablet for activities.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 13–17 - NCT05658341Recruiting
Program of exercise, nutrition, and support for breast cancer survivors
This study tests a combined program of physical activity, nutrition guidance, and supportive resources to improve quality of life for breast cancer survivors. It may help you feel better physically and emotionally after completing (or nearly completing) treatment.
La Rochelle, Charentes-maritimesAges 18–72 - NCT05466123Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality experience for people near the end of life
This trial is testing a virtual reality (“VR”) experience for people who are nearing the end of life and already receiving comfort-focused care. It may help you and your care team understand whether VR can improve comfort, feelings, or quality of life during this time.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07281833RecruitingPhase 3
Testing capivasertib with hormone therapy for advanced breast cancer
This trial tests a new oral drug called capivasertib combined with standard hormone therapy for people with advanced breast cancer that is HR-positive and HER2-negative. It is for those whose cancer has progressed on previous hormone therapy and who have a specific gene change (PIK3CA, AKT1, or PTEN).
AnderlechtAges 18 years+ - NCT06190717Recruiting
Ultrasound implant to help dialysis fistula mature
This study tests whether a special ultrasound implant (EchoMark) helps a new dialysis fistula mature properly. It involves people with advanced kidney disease who are starting or already on dialysis and are having a fistula created in the upper arm.
Dothan, AlabamaAges 18–84 - NCT05883540RecruitingPhase 2
LSD therapy in palliative care for comfort and well-being
This Phase 2 study tests how LSD may affect comfort and quality of life for people with advanced or end-stage life-limiting illness. It also checks whether the medicine is safe and can be given in a controlled way in palliative care settings.
BaselAges 22 years+ - NCT07679074Recruiting
Samphire guided care program for women's mood and brain fog
This 12-week program tests a mobile app and gentle brain stimulation device designed to help women manage mood and thinking problems linked to their menstrual cycle, perimenopause, or menopause. It aims to improve day-to-day well-being, work productivity, and overall quality of life.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT05858424Recruiting
Day hospital program to improve young cancer survivors’ well-being
This study tests a structured “end-of-treatment” day hospital program to improve quality of life for adolescents and young adults after cancer treatment. You may be offered follow-up and supportive care soon after finishing treatment to help you feel better physically and emotionally.
LyonAges 15–25 - NCT06257134Recruiting
Monitoring symptoms to improve quality of life in dialysis patients
This trial tests if regularly tracking symptoms through an electronic system can improve quality of life for people on dialysis. It aims to help patients and their care teams better manage symptoms.
GradignanAges 18 years+ - NCT06938542Enrolling by invitation
Palliative care needs for kids with rare diseases
This study asks children with rare diseases and their families about what kind of palliative care (comfort and support) they need. It aims to understand how to better help families through their child's illness.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 1–99 - NCT06341452Recruiting
Comparing custom salt levels vs. standard care in dialysis
This trial tests if adjusting the salt (sodium) in your dialysis fluid can improve your health. It is for people on dialysis who have trouble with too much fluid gain or high blood pressure between sessions.
Mariánské LázněAges 18 years+ - NCT07053462RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Gene-edited kidney transplant to lower rejection risk
This trial tests a specially edited donor kidney designed to reduce the chance of rejection, especially for people with high sensitivity to donor kidneys. If it works, it could make more kidneys available for those who have a hard time finding a match.
Beijing, ChangpingAges 16–85
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for end of life care?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 38 recruiting end of life care 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 end of life care 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 end of life care 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.