Clinical trials
Exercise Therapy clinical trials
Below are recruiting exercise therapy clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 293 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06642948Recruiting
AI system for exercise rehab in breast cancer survivors
This study tests a new AI-based skeleton recognition system to guide rehabilitation exercises for breast cancer survivors. It may help reduce pain and improve mobility for those taking aromatase inhibitors.
ShanghaiAges Any age - NCT05094297Recruiting
Study of muscle contraction training for veteran tiredness and pain
This study tests whether a guided exercise approach using focused muscle contractions can improve pain, fatigue, or low energy in U.S. Veterans. If you’re having trouble doing everyday activities, this program may help you feel better and function more easily.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06204744Recruiting
Home arm and hand exercises after stroke
This trial tests a home-based exercise program for people who have weakness in one arm or hand after their first stroke. It aims to help improve movement and function without needing to go to a clinic.
Chiayi CityAges 20 years+ - NCT07002125Recruiting
Whole body vibration therapy for type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether whole body vibration therapy can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar better. It involves standing on a vibrating platform for short sessions, which may improve muscle function and glucose control without needing exercise.
Ankara, ÇankayaAges 18 years+ - NCT07472543Recruiting
Virtual reality exercises for leg lymphedema after cancer surgery
This trial tests whether virtual reality-based exercises can help reduce leg swelling caused by lymphedema after gynecological or other cancer surgery. It may be a good option if you have lymphedema in one leg and can commit to daily sessions for a month.
AnkaraAges 18–65 - NCT06500169Recruiting
Golf exercise study for prostate cancer survivors
This study tests if golf can help men with prostate cancer feel better and stay healthy. It's for men who are on hormone therapy and want to try a gentle, fun exercise.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 55–85 - NCT06277232Recruiting
Nutrition care for chronic pain patients
This trial tests a nutrition care program for people with chronic pain who are also overweight. You will receive support to improve your diet while attending a pain rehabilitation program.
Linköping, Östergötland CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT03968614Recruiting
Needling plus exercises for Achilles tendon pain
This trial studies whether electrical “deep needling” (a clinician inserts very thin needles and uses electricity) added to stretching and exercises can reduce Achilles tendon pain. It’s mainly for people with Achilles tendinopathy that started at least 3 months ago.
Columbia, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07721389Recruiting
Breathing exercises vs. manual therapy for forward head posture
This study compares two non-drug treatments—special breathing exercises and hands-on manual therapy—to see which works better for fixing forward head posture and reducing neck pain in university students.
Istanbul, ZeytinburnuAges 18–28 - NCT06196567Recruiting
Pulsed magnetic therapy for knee strength before replacement
This study tests whether pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (a non-invasive treatment using magnetic pulses) can improve muscle strength and function in people with severe knee osteoarthritis who are waiting for knee replacement surgery. It may help you feel stronger and move better before your operation.
Hong Kong, NEW TerritoriesAges 50–100 - NCT03711773Recruiting
Low-impact exercise classes for joint pain
This study tests a gentle, low-impact exercise program to improve pain and function for adults with knee, ankle, and/or hip pain. You’ll also attend dietitian and behavioral health classes as part of standard care while you participate.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT07575425Recruiting
Balance Platform Exercises for Knee Osteoarthritis
This study tests whether special balance exercises on a moving platform can improve steadiness and walking in people with moderate knee osteoarthritis. The goal is to see if this type of training helps reduce pain and improve mobility.
AnkaraAges 45–65 - NCT07451106Recruiting
Wearable bladder sensor for pelvic health therapy
This trial tests whether a wearable sensor for the bladder can help guide pelvic health physical therapy. It is designed for people who are already referred to pelvic PT, including postpartum women and men who have had prostate surgery.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07390825Recruiting
Water therapy for daily living and movement in Parkinson's
This study tests if aquatic therapy (exercises in water) can improve walking, balance, posture, pain, and daily activities for people with Parkinson's. It aims to see if water-based exercise helps more than standard care.
Çankaya, AnkaraAges 40–80 - NCT07485530Recruiting
Testing ultrasound strain tracking for physical therapy
This trial tests whether a new ultrasound method (speckle tracking) can measure soft tissue movement and strain to help guide physical therapy. It is looking for three groups: male pitchers, people with a foot tendon problem needing surgery, and people who had ACL knee surgery.
TaipeiAges 18–65 - NCT06807229Enrolling by invitation
Core exercises vs. standard therapy for period-related back pain
This study compares core-strengthening exercises with standard physical therapy to see which works better for easing low back pain during your period. If you have painful cramps that affect your lower back, this trial may help find a treatment that works for you.
Gamasah, Al ManşūrahAges 18–35 - NCT06425211Recruiting
Pelvic Floor Therapy for ED & Premature Ejaculation
This trial tests if pelvic floor therapy (exercises) can help men with erectile dysfunction or premature ejaculation. It may be a drug-free option to improve your sexual health.
Bogotá, CundinamarcaAges 18–100 - NCT06451874Recruiting
Exercise for older veterans with memory and walking concerns
This study tests whether personalized exercise programs can help older veterans who walk slowly and have mild memory or thinking concerns. The goal is to improve your physical and mental function.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 65 years+ - NCT06928701Recruiting
Diet and exercise for early breast cancer before surgery
This trial tests whether a personalized nutrition and exercise program can improve treatment response by changing how your body and immune system react to breast cancer before surgery. It is for women newly diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer who will receive neoadjuvant therapy (treatment before surgery).
Novara, NovaraAges 18 years+ - NCT07764354Recruiting
Patient education for sticking with home exercises
This study tests whether extra education helps people with chronic musculoskeletal conditions—like long-term back pain, knee arthritis, or partial rotator cuff tears—stick with their home exercise routines to feel better. If you have one of these conditions and are willing to follow a home exercise plan, this could help you manage pain.
Dammam, Eastern ProvinceAges Any age - NCT06625294Enrolling by invitation
Hand therapy after stroke: comparing two approaches
This study compares two types of hand therapy for stroke survivors: one that restricts your good hand to force use of the affected hand, and another that practices tasks with both hands together. The goal is to see which works better for improving hand function.
IslamabadAges 40–60 - NCT07202000RecruitingPhase 2
Exercise and a drug to reduce inflammation for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
This trial tests whether combining exercise with a medication that blocks a protein called activin can reduce inflammation, improve heart function, and help with thinking in people with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
Boston, MassachusettsAges 40 years+ - NCT06681974RecruitingPhase 3
Throat therapy for sleep apnea without CPAP
This trial tests a type of mouth and throat therapy to see if it can help people with mild to moderate sleep apnea who can't or don't want to use a CPAP machine. It might be an option if you want a non-machine treatment for your sleep apnea.
SantanderAges 18–70 - NCT07205133Recruiting
Vibration therapy for older adults to improve muscle health
This trial tests whether whole body vibration therapy can help improve muscle health in older adults. You stand on a vibrating platform for a few minutes a few times a week, which may strengthen your muscles and reduce frailty.
SingaporeAges 65 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for exercise therapy?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 293 recruiting exercise therapy 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 exercise therapy 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 exercise therapy 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.