Clinical trials
Foot clinical trials
Below are recruiting foot clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 292 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07428902Recruiting
French method with or without brace for clubfoot
This study compares two ways to treat clubfoot in babies: one using the French method alone, and the other adding a brace. It aims to see which approach helps better without surgery.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 1 day–1 year - NCT07462741Recruiting
Education program for diabetic hemodialysis patients
This study tests if a special education program helps people with diabetes who are on hemodialysis (a type of kidney treatment). The goal is to see if learning more about managing their health can improve their overall well-being.
Elâzığ, MerkezAges 18 years+ - NCT07482137Recruiting
Electroacupuncture for diabetic foot wounds
This trial tests whether electroacupuncture at a specific point (ST-36) can help heal diabetic foot ulcers. It may be an option for people with diabetic foot sores that have not healed well.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–75 - NCT07488247RecruitingPhase 3
Light-Activated Gel for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
This trial tests a gel containing a light-activated drug (chlorin E6) for diabetic foot ulcers. The gel is applied to the ulcer and then activated with a special light to help the wound heal. It may be a good option if you have a foot ulcer that hasn't healed in 6 weeks or more.
Karachi, SindhAges 18 years+ - NCT07554092Recruiting
Fast vs. Standard Casting for Baby Club Foot Treatment
This study compares two ways of treating club foot (a condition where a baby's foot is twisted inward at birth) using casts: a faster method and the traditional method. It will measure which approach works better using X-rays to see how well the foot straightens.
Peshawar, KPKAges 1 day–5 months - NCT07560566RecruitingPhase 2
Preventing Hand-Foot Skin Reaction in Liver Cancer Treatment
This study tests whether a topical anti-inflammatory cream (indomethacin) applied preventively to hands and feet can reduce a painful skin side effect called hand-foot syndrome that occurs in advanced liver cancer patients taking sorafenib. If effective, it could help patients tolerate their cancer medication better.
TaipeiAges 18 years+ - NCT07576816Recruiting
Hip vs. Knee Exercises for Flat Feet
This study compares two types of exercises—one focusing on hip muscles and one on knee muscles—to see which better improves flat feet, balance, and leg strength. If you have flexible flat feet without pain, this trial may help you strengthen your feet and improve stability.
Faisalābad, Punjab ProvinceAges 25–40 - NCT07581145RecruitingPhase 3
Semaglutide for Faster Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
This study tests whether a diabetes medication called semaglutide can help foot ulcers heal faster in people with type 2 diabetes. If it works, it could offer a new treatment option for a common and serious diabetes complication.
CopenhagenAges 18–90 - NCT07592221Recruiting
Electrical Stimulation for Foot Drop After Stroke
This study tests a combination of two types of electrical stimulation to help improve foot drop (difficulty lifting your foot when walking) in people who've had a stroke. The goal is to help you walk more naturally and safely.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07287969Enrolling by invitation
Safety of reusing walking boot parts for foot and ankle injuries
This study compares the safety of reusing walking boot parts (like the sole or liner) versus using brand-new ones for people healing from a recent foot or ankle injury. It's for people who can walk on their own and only need the boot for a short time.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 1–17 - NCT07144202Enrolling by invitation
Long-term protection study after EV71 vaccination
This study checks how long immunity lasts after receiving two doses of the EV71 vaccine. It is for children who took part in the earlier study and got either the vaccine or a placebo.
Guilin, GuangxiAges Any age - NCT07126197Enrolling by invitation
Lymphovenous bypass for diabetic nerve pain
This study tests if a surgery called lymphovenous bypass can reduce nerve pain caused by diabetes. It may help people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, even if they have foot ulcers.
TaipeiAges 20–80 - NCT07023965Enrolling by invitation
Long-term follow-up study for gene therapy in critical limb ischemia
This study follows up with people who previously took part in a clinical trial testing an experimental gene therapy for critical limb ischemia (severe leg pain or sores due to blocked arteries). It aims to see how well the treatment works over time. If you were in that earlier trial and received at least one dose, joining this follow-up could help researchers learn more about the therapy's lasting effects.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 20–85 - NCT06766877Enrolling by invitation
Core vs. ankle-foot exercises for knee osteoarthritis
This study tests whether doing core (trunk) exercises is better than ankle and foot strengthening for reducing pain and improving function in people with knee osteoarthritis. It may help you find a new approach to managing your knee pain without surgery.
Karachi, SindhAges 40 years+ - NCT06662266Enrolling by invitation
Induce XT bone graft in foot and ankle fusion
This trial is testing a new bone graft material called Induce XT to help bones heal together during foot or ankle fusion surgery. It might be a good option if you have a missing piece of bone in your hindfoot or ankle and need a fusion to reduce pain and improve function.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06465992Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Liposomal bupivacaine with dexamethasone for foot surgery pain relief
This trial tests whether adding dexamethasone to liposomal bupivacaine in a nerve block provides better pain relief after foot or ankle surgery. If you're having foot or ankle surgery and are willing to answer a few surveys, you may be able to join.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07154550Recruiting
Comparing Mastisol bandage for clubfoot casting
This study compares two types of sticky bandage (Mastisol vs. standard) used during Ponseti casting for babies with clubfoot in both feet. It aims to see which one works better for keeping the casts on and preventing skin problems.
Madison, WisconsinAges birth–3 months - NCT06616844Recruiting
Patch for non-healing diabetic foot ulcers
This trial tests a special patch made from pig tissue (placenta) placed on diabetic foot ulcers that are not healing well. If you have a foot ulcer that has been present for 4 to 52 weeks and is not shrinking, you may be able to join the study.
Fresno, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07448844RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing vitamin D3 and acyclovir shots for skin warts
This trial tests two injected treatments (vitamin D3 or acyclovir) for common skin warts. The goal is to see which one works better for warts that are new or have not gone away with other treatments.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 12 years+ - NCT06499311Recruiting
Foot massage vs acupressure for hot flashes and sleep
This study compares two gentle foot therapies—reflexology and acupressure—to see which one helps more with hot flashes and sleep problems in women going through menopause.
GizaAges 45–55 - NCT06888934Recruiting
Testing a new toe implant for arthritis and crooked toes
This study tests a new implant called Lync® to fix arthritis or crooked toes (like hammer, claw, or mallet toes). The implant helps straighten the toe bone and may reduce pain.
LyonAges 18 years+ - NCT06090357Recruiting
How footplant changes after foot and ankle surgery
This study uses special pressure mats to measure how your foot pushes against the ground before and after surgery. It helps doctors learn how surgeries change your walking and balance.
BolognaAges 18–75 - NCT05964855Enrolling by invitation
Test of different prosthetic foot and ankle mechanisms
This study compares different prosthetic foot and ankle designs for people who have an above-ankle (transtibial) amputation. It may help find which designs work best for your mobility level.
Cambridge, MassachusettsAges 18–65 - NCT04822558Recruiting
3D foot scan after reconstructive ankle and foot surgery
This trial tests whether a detailed 3D foot model (made from measurements/scans) can better predict outcomes after certain reconstructive ankle and foot surgeries. You may be able to join if you’re already scheduled for one of these surgeries and can meet walking and measurement requirements.
Leuven, Vlaams-BrabantAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for foot?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 292 recruiting foot 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 foot 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 foot 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.