Clinical trials
Hand clinical trials
Below are recruiting hand clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 285 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07528469Recruiting
Protein drinks and muscle strength in older adults
This study tests whether a daily protein drink can help improve muscle function and strength in people aged 60–85. Researchers will compare a new protein supplement called PeptiStrong with regular whey protein to see which works better.
LiverpoolAges 60–85 - NCT07533409Recruiting
Touch and Pain Sensitivity in Children with Writing Difficulties
This study measures how sensitive children are to touch and pain, and tests their hand strength. Researchers want to understand if children who struggle with writing have different sensory abilities than other children their age.
EdirneAges 6–12 - NCT07536386Recruiting
Robotic Exoskeleton Walking Aid for Spinal Cord Injury
This study tests a self-balancing robotic exoskeleton device designed to help people with spinal cord injuries stand and walk. Researchers will assess whether the device improves mobility and quality of life over nine visits to a research center.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT07565636Recruiting
Custom 3D-Printed Wrist Support for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
This trial tests a custom-made wrist brace designed with 3D printing technology to help stabilize loose, overly flexible wrists in people with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. The goal is to see if this personalized support can improve wrist function and reduce pain or instability.
Lowell, MassachusettsAges 21 years+ - NCT07566507Recruiting
High-Energy Laser for Thumb Joint Arthritis
This trial tests whether a high-energy laser can reduce pain and improve function in people with arthritis at the base of the thumb (where it connects to the wrist). The laser is applied to the skin and may help by reducing inflammation and pain without surgery.
BariAges 18 years+ - NCT07578987Recruiting
Kinetic Sand Therapy for Coordination in Autistic Children
This study tests whether playing with kinetic sand (a moldable sensory material) can help children with autism improve their reaching ability and hand-eye coordination. Researchers will measure changes in these skills over the course of the trial.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 6–12 - NCT07598695RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Hand Sensory Feedback and Movement Recovery After Stroke
This early-stage study tests whether special sensory feedback (like touch or vibration on your hand) can help improve hand movement and coordination in people recovering from stroke. Researchers want to understand how the brain relearns hand control.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 20–70 - NCT07634055Recruiting
Motor Reserve in Early Dementia Stages
This study compares how the brain controls movement in people with mild memory loss (MCI) versus healthy people. Researchers want to understand how the brain compensates early on, which could help identify who might develop dementia.
Catanzaro, CatanzaroAges 18–85 - NCT07635771Recruiting
Physical fitness and mental health during pregnancy and birth
This study looks at how a pregnant woman's fitness level and mental well-being might affect labor and breastfeeding success. Researchers will ask you about your physical activity and feelings throughout pregnancy to help predict how your labor might go.
Tortosa, TarragonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07655999Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality training to improve reaction time in teen handball players
This study tests if playing virtual reality games can improve how fast you react. It is for teenage boys who are handball players and not in other organized sports.
Pontevedra, PontevedraAges 12–15 - NCT07506915Enrolling by invitation
Cognitive behavioral therapy for healthcare workers
This trial tests if cognitive behavioral therapy helps healthcare workers who have been working in a hospital for at least a year. It aims to reduce stress and improve wellbeing.
Kırşehir, KırşehirAges 18–65 - NCT07127692Enrolling by invitation
Medicines and muscle loss in older adults with falls
This study looks at whether certain medicines might make muscle loss and falls worse in older adults. If you are 65 or older, have been diagnosed with sarcopenia, and have fallen recently, this trial may help find out if your medications could be improved.
Gillingham, KentAges 65 years+ - NCT07016932Enrolling by invitation
Mobile app for period management in teens with mild disability
This study tests if a mobile app can help adolescent girls with mild intellectual disabilities manage their periods. It's designed for girls whose mothers are their main caregivers and who can follow simple instructions.
Konya, SelçukluAges 10–19 - NCT06938048Enrolling by invitation
Comparing bandages for hand swelling
This study tests two types of bandages to see which works better for reducing hand swelling (edema). It may be an option if your hand is swollen from an injury, surgery, a rheumatologic condition, or being unable to move it.
Bassano, ItalyAges Any age - NCT06758193Enrolling by invitation
Testing a hand symptom scale for carpal tunnel syndrome
This study tests whether a hand-related questionnaire called the MAP-Hand Scale is a reliable and accurate tool for people with carpal tunnel syndrome. If you have mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome in one hand, your answers could help improve how doctors measure symptoms.
Kırşehir, MerkezAges 18–65 - NCT06658470Enrolling by invitation
Hand disability in scleroderma with digital ulcers
This study looks at hand function and disability in people with systemic sclerosis who have digital ulcers. It aims to understand how these ulcers affect daily hand use.
Denizli, MalatyaAges 18 years+ - NCT06622473Enrolling by invitation
Testing the virtual eggs test for stroke recovery
This trial tests a virtual task called the 'Eggs Test' to see if it can help measure hand and arm function after a stroke. It may help people who are at least 2 weeks past their first stroke and can move their arm enough to do the task.
Florence, FlorenceAges 18–85 - NCT06622460Enrolling by invitation
Healthy volunteer study on vision and movement
This study is testing healthy volunteers to understand how vision and movement work together. It helps researchers learn more about normal body function.
Florence, FlorenceAges 18–85 - NCT06477393Enrolling by invitation
Mud and mineral water baths for hand and foot osteoarthritis
This study tests whether natural mud and mineral water baths can help reduce pain and improve function in people with osteoarthritis of the hands or feet. If you have hand or foot pain from osteoarthritis and are looking for non-drug treatment options, this may be a good fit.
BirštonasAges 18 years+ - NCT06042361Enrolling by invitation
Making smoke-free housing fairer for residents
This study aims to make smoke-free policies more equitable in affordable housing communities. If you live in one of the six selected properties in Massachusetts, Maryland, or New York, you may be able to participate in a survey or a group discussion.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT04875078Enrolling by invitation
UVA-1 light treatment for hand skin tightness in scleroderma
This study tests whether UVA-1 light sessions can loosen tight skin and improve hand function in people with scleroderma. If you qualify, you would attend UVA-1 treatments twice a week for the study period.
Murray, UtahAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for hand?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 285 recruiting hand 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 hand 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 hand 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.