Clinical trials
Function clinical trials
Below are recruiting function clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 2,557 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07714499Recruiting
Energy use in healthy people vs. those with intestinal failure
This study looks at how the body uses energy (calories) in people with intestinal failure compared to healthy controls. The results may help improve nutritional care.
LjubljanaAges 18–65 - NCT07629856Recruiting
Dual-Task Training to Improve Balance After Stroke
This study tests whether doing balance exercises while performing mental tasks together can help stroke survivors improve their stability and walking ability. Many stroke patients struggle with balance, and this training aims to help them regain confidence and reduce fall risk.
Chak One Hundred Fifty-seven, Punjab ProvinceAges 40–75 - NCT06853236Recruiting
Validating a new step test for walking ability
This study aims to validate a simpler stepping-in-place test as an alternative to standard walking tests. Participants will perform the new test to see if it accurately measures functional capacity. It may offer a convenient way for people who use walking aids to assess their endurance.
Boca Raton, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07668596Recruiting
Broccoli sprout supplement and exercise in healthy adults
This trial studies how a natural compound from broccoli sprouts (sulforaphane) and exercise, alone or together, affect your body's immune and metabolic health. It's for healthy, active adults aged 19–35.
Kelowna, British ColumbiaAges 19–35 - NCT07353034Recruiting
Social Support for COPD Self-Management
This trial studies whether social support from friends, family, or community can help you better manage your COPD at home. You'll be asked to use online tools and report how you're doing.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 40 years+ - NCT07547319Recruiting
Accelerated rTMS to improve cognitive function
This study tests whether repeated magnetic pulses to the brain (called rTMS) can help improve thinking and memory in older adults with mild to moderate cognitive decline. The treatment is non-invasive and may help slow cognitive changes.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 50–90 - NCT06177717Recruiting
Lung Health Study for Young Adults
This study looks at how young adults' lungs work over time. It is a research visit where you'll complete breathing and other health tests to help understand lung health in people aged 25–35.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 25–35 - NCT07707609Recruiting
Pain and brain changes in chronic pancreatitis
This study looks at how chronic pancreatitis pain affects the nervous system and mental health. It aims to understand pain better and may help develop new ways to manage it.
Hyderabad, TelanganaAges 18–60 - NCT07709143Recruiting
MRI study of balance disorders in older adults
This study uses MRI scans to look at the brain and inner ear in people with balance problems called bilateral vestibulopathy and presbyvestibulopathy. It aims to understand risk factors and improve diagnosis.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 16 years+ - NCT05965336Recruiting
Walking test study for nerve damage in diabetes feet
This study looks at how well people with diabetes-related nerve damage (diabetic peripheral neuropathy) can walk, using a treadmill and walking distance tests. It may help improve understanding of walking limits and how to measure change over time.
Pensacola, FloridaAges 45 years+ - NCT07299981Recruiting
Brain water changes after clot-busting drug for stroke
This study looks at how much water builds up in brain tissue after a stroke is treated with a clot-busting drug. It may help doctors understand who will recover better.
ViennaAges 18 years+ - NCT05634031Recruiting
Study of heart vessel dysfunction seen on heart imaging
This study looks at coronary microvascular dysfunction (small blood vessel problems in the heart) using heart imaging. It may help researchers understand causes of chest tightness with activity and shortness of breath when the main heart arteries are not blocked.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07097506RecruitingPhase 2
Ketone drink for liver fat and health
This study tests whether a daily ketone ester drink can reduce liver fat and improve metabolism in people with excess liver fat. You may join if you are 18–40, have overweight or obesity, and your liver has extra fat.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18–40 - NCT07705139Recruiting
Listening to bowel sounds after colorectal surgery
This study listens to your bowel sounds after colorectal cancer surgery to see if they can help doctors know when your gut is working again. You will have a small device placed on your belly to record sounds for a few days.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18–90 - NCT07700940RecruitingPhase 4
Empagliflozin for kidney function in lupus nephritis
This trial tests if empagliflozin, a medicine used for diabetes, can help protect kidney function in people with active lupus nephritis. You may be eligible if you have a lupus kidney flare with significant protein in your urine.
Banī SuwayfAges 18–65 - NCT07488364Recruiting
Understanding frailty in Parkinson's disease
This study looks at why some people with Parkinson's disease become physically frail. It aims to find factors that may help predict or prevent frailty.
Istanbul, TurkeyAges 40–85 - NCT07488351Recruiting
Self-kindness and confidence in Parkinson's: symptoms, function, quality of life
This study looks at how self-compassion and self-belief affect symptoms, daily function, and quality of life in people with Parkinson's disease. It aims to help researchers understand how emotional well-being relates to physical health.
Istanbul, TurkeyAges 40–85 - NCT07705178Recruiting
MRI study of heart and lung health after childhood cancer
This study uses MRI scans to look at the heart and lungs of childhood cancer survivors to see if chemotherapy caused any long-term changes. It may help doctors better understand and manage late effects after treatment for leukemia or lymphoma.
ErlangenAges 3 years+ - NCT07700186Recruiting
Skin barrier health in women who use UV nail lamps
This study looks at whether UV nail lamps affect the skin barrier on your hands. By filling out a questionnaire and having your skin checked, you can help researchers understand if these lamps are safe.
SplitAges 18–50 - NCT02966665RecruitingPhase 1
Testing blood vessel function in people of different health conditions
This early study measures how well your blood vessels work using tests that may include MRI. It compares healthy people with people who have conditions like COPD, pulmonary arterial hypertension, heart failure, or high blood pressure, to better understand “vascular function” in health and disease.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18 years+ - NCT03067181RecruitingPhase 3
Active surveillance and chemotherapy for germ cell tumors
This study looks at how to manage germ cell tumors in children and young adults using careful monitoring for some patients and chemotherapy for others. It aims to see whether these approaches can control the cancer while avoiding unnecessary treatment when possible.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Any age - NCT03150511RecruitingPhase 2
Tesamorelin after wrist ulnar nerve injury to improve function
This trial tests whether tesamorelin can improve arm/hand function after an ulnar nerve cut at the wrist that was repaired right away. It’s meant for people whose nerve injury has been surgically repaired and who can safely follow the study plan.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT03193892Recruiting
National registry for women with lymphangioleiomyomatosis
This trial is a national health registry that collects medical information from women with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), a rare lung condition. It helps researchers better understand who has LAM and what their health looks like over time.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges Any age - NCT03206190Recruiting
Study for early SPG4 symptoms in family members
This study looks at people in families with a known SPG4 gene change (a SPAST mutation) to understand early, subtle signs and the beginning of symptoms. It may help researchers find better ways to detect SPG4 earlier, before full walking problems start.
TübingenAges 18–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for function?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,557 recruiting function 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 function 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 function 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.