Clinical trials
Hand clinical trials
Below are recruiting hand clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 283 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06918522Recruiting
Sophrology and art therapy for hand surgery patients
This trial offers sophrology (relaxation techniques) and art therapy to people recovering from hand or upper limb surgery at Lyon University Hospital. It aims to see if these mind-body approaches help during recovery.
LyonAges 18 years+ - NCT06913088Recruiting
Ultrasound bubbles bandage for hand arthritis
This trial tests a special bandage that uses ultrasound and tiny bubbles to treat arthritis pain and stiffness in your hands. If you have hand arthritis with at least three painful finger or wrist joints, you may be able to join.
Taichung, TaichungAges 20 years+ - NCT06373341Recruiting
Virtual reality rehab for arm and hand after ICU stay
This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) games can help you regain movement and strength in your arms and hands after a long hospital stay in the ICU. It is designed for people who live in the Frisian region of the Netherlands and can understand Dutch.
Leeuwarden, Provincie FrieslandAges 18 years+ - NCT06356766Recruiting
Home-based rehab for hand tendon injuries via video calls
This trial tests if doing hand therapy exercises at home through video calls (telerehabilitation) works as well as in-person therapy for people who had surgery for a specific type of tendon injury in the finger.
IstanbulAges 18–55 - NCT07326943Recruiting
Finding the Right Dose of Ropivacaine for Arm Surgery
This study is for people having hand or forearm surgery. It aims to find the smallest effective dose of a numbing medicine (ropivacaine) that works well to block pain during the procedure.
Taiyuan, ShanxiAges 18–60 - NCT06639802Recruiting
Therapy for balance and coordination in ataxic cerebral palsy
This trial tests a hand-arm and leg therapy program to improve balance and coordination in children with ataxic cerebral palsy. It may help your child move more steadily and confidently.
RawalpindiAges 6–15 - NCT07724925Recruiting
Comparing two arm therapies for stroke recovery
This study compares two types of arm and hand therapy for people recovering from a stroke. It aims to see which approach helps improve arm function and daily living skills.
Nankana SahibAges 45–70 - NCT07706296Recruiting
Hand function tests for carpal tunnel syndrome
This study tests whether certain hand function tests are reliable and accurate for people with carpal tunnel syndrome. It helps doctors better understand how the condition affects your hand use.
IzmirAges 18–60 - NCT07556081Recruiting
Tele-education for better work posture and hand health in office workers
This trial tests if video-based education about office ergonomics and hand exercises can help people who sit at a desk most of the day. It aims to improve posture and hand strength without needing to go to a clinic.
IstanbulAges 18–60 - NCT07706504Recruiting
Comparing two muscle relaxation monitors for long surgeries
This study compares two different monitors that measure how deeply your muscles are relaxed during long surgeries (over 3 hours) like laparoscopic, robotic, or chest surgeries. The monitors help the anesthesia team keep you safe and comfortable.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT04900298Recruiting
Hand hygiene device study during adult surgeries
This study tests whether a personal hand-hygiene system helps reduce germs spreading during surgery. It involves adults having certain types of surgeries and the anesthesia team caring for them.
Portland, OregonAges 18–99 - NCT05026554Recruiting
Study of long-term eczema on hands
This trial studies chronic hand eczema (and sometimes related atopic skin disease) to better understand your condition and what may be going on in the skin. You may be asked to follow a study plan for a set period and avoid certain treatments just before joining.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18–65 - NCT05046600Recruiting
Hand and wrist implant registry for eligible adult patients
This registry collects information about people who need hand or wrist surgery using specific Arthrex implants. It helps the company and doctors learn how these implants are used and how patients do during healing.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT05292339RecruitingPhase 4
Ketorolac shot for painful hand and arm tendon/joint problems
This trial studies whether a ketorolac injection can safely reduce pain and symptoms from certain shoulder, elbow, hand, or wrist tendon or joint conditions. It may help people who haven’t had surgery for the problem yet.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05923736Recruiting
Study of cardiovascular risk in people with digital osteoarthritis
This study looks at how heart-and-blood-vessel risk differs in people with digital osteoarthritis (arthritis affecting the fingers). It may help doctors understand whether finger osteoarthritis is linked with higher cardiovascular risk.
Clermont-FerrandAges 18 years+ - NCT05931198Recruiting
Testing how well prosthetic arms feel like your own hand
This study looks at whether people with an upper-limb amputation can experience the “rubber hand illusion” when using different types of prostheses. It may help researchers understand which prosthesis types feel more natural, which could improve comfort and use.
ValentonAges 18 years+ - NCT05981664Recruiting
Can adaptive gaming help kids with arm differences?
This study explores whether playing video games with adapted controls can help children aged 7 to 17 who have a missing or different arm or hand. It tests how fun and useful these games are for improving movement and daily life.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 7–17 - NCT06438224Recruiting
Shock wave therapy for hand function after burn and nerve injury
This trial tests if a special type of sound wave therapy (ESWT) can help restore hand movement and feeling in people who have nerve damage and thick scars from a burn on their dominant hand. It may offer a new way to improve hand function after a burn injury.
SeoulAges 18–75 - NCT06517251Recruiting
Arm-hand boost therapy for stroke recovery
This trial tests a special arm and hand therapy program for people who are still in the hospital after a stroke. If you have trouble using your arm or hand, this treatment may help you recover better.
Edegem, AntwerpenAges 18 years+ - NCT06602167Recruiting
Acupuncture and acupressure to prevent hand-foot syndrome from capecitabine
This trial tests if electroacupuncture combined with self-administered acupressure can prevent hand-foot syndrome, a common side effect of the chemotherapy drug capecitabine. It is for people with gastrointestinal or breast cancer who are starting capecitabine for the first time.
Xining, QinghaiAges 18–85 - NCT06748456Recruiting
PSA test use in general practice
This trial tests a program to help doctors use PSA tests based on evidence. It looks at whether a cluster meeting can improve how PSA tests are used in general practice.
CopenhagenAges Any age - NCT06857825Recruiting
Infection control link nurses program for hospital staff
This trial tests a program designed to improve infection control practices among nurses. It aims to increase hand hygiene and reduce infections in hospitals, which could make the healthcare environment safer for patients and staff.
Milan, ItalyAges 18 years+ - NCT06884163Recruiting
Hand Eczema Study: Understanding the Immune System at Work
This study examines the immune cells and proteins in chronic hand eczema samples. By comparing skin from affected and healthy areas, researchers hope to find new targets for treatment.
RomeAges 18–65 - NCT06966206RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Multiprofen-CC for hand arthritis pain
This trial tests a topical medication called Multiprofen-CC to reduce pain and improve hand function in people with hand arthritis. If you have hand osteoarthritis and it affects your daily life, you may be able to join.
Hamilton, OntarioAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for hand?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 283 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.