Clinical trials
Laser clinical trials
Below are recruiting laser clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 347 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06265519Recruiting
Urine markers for enlarged prostate check
This study looks at two natural substances in urine (BDNF and NGF) to see if they can help doctors understand how the lower urinary tract is working in men with an enlarged prostate. It is a simple, non-invasive test that may lead to better ways to diagnose and treat bladder problems.
IstanbulAges 50–80 - NCT06610747Recruiting
Home versus hospital care for diabetic eye swelling
This study tests whether receiving anti-VEGF injections for diabetic macular edema (DME) at home is as safe and effective as getting them in the hospital. You would use a home device to check your vision and eye scans, and a nurse would visit for injections.
Dongguan, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT06600165Recruiting
AI-guided microscope for basal cell skin cancer surgery
This trial tests a special microscope that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help surgeons see exactly where skin cancer (basal cell carcinoma) ends during surgery. This could help remove all cancer cells in one go, making repeat surgeries less likely.
Munich, BavariaAges Any age - NCT06569329Recruiting
Extra cleaning for infected root canals
This study tests if extra cleaning steps after a standard root canal can remove more bacteria from an infected tooth. It is for adults with a dead nerve and an infection at the root tip in a single-rooted premolar that has never been treated before.
Iowa City, IowaAges 18–95 - NCT06554366Recruiting
Comparing two cleaning systems for root canals on dead-nerve molars
This study compares two different cleaning methods (GentleWave and EdgePro) used during root canal treatment on lower back teeth where the nerve has died. The goal is to see which system removes more bacteria, which may lead to better healing.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06565741Recruiting
Laser Comparison for Enlarged Prostate Surgery
This study compares two advanced laser techniques (Moses 2.0 and Thulium fiber laser) for treating enlarged prostates (BPH) that are causing significant urinary problems. The goal is to see if one laser is more effective at removing prostate tissue and improving symptoms with fewer side effects.
Barcelona, BARCELONAAges 40–90 - NCT06558214RecruitingPhase 2
Laser surgery, Optune device, and Keytruda for recurrent glioblastoma
This trial tests a combination of MRI-guided laser surgery, a wearable device (Optune) that sends electric fields to the brain, and an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab/Keytruda) for people whose glioblastoma has come back. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and works better than standard treatments.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–90 - NCT03760432Recruiting
Cornea strengthening study for keratoconus using collagen cross-linking
This trial studies collagen cross-linking, a procedure meant to strengthen a weakened cornea in people with keratoconus. It may help slow the bulging/weakening of the cornea and improve vision, and the study also uses special imaging to check changes over time.
Portland, OregonAges 18 years+ - NCT06469736Recruiting
Comparing two methods for removing kidney stones
This study compares two ways to remove kidney stones: using a scope with a laser to break up stones, versus using the same scope plus a special gel to help remove the pieces. It aims to see if adding the gel makes the procedure more effective and safer.
Munich, BavariaAges 18 years+ - NCT06428045RecruitingPhase 1
STARLITE for hard-to-surgery high-grade brain tumors
This trial tests a new treatment called STARLITE for people with fast-growing brain tumors (high-grade gliomas) that cannot be safely removed with surgery. The treatment uses a laser to destroy the tumor from the inside. It may be a good option if you haven't had any prior treatment for this tumor.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06411990Recruiting
Laser fenestration study for aortic aneurysm repair
This trial studies a new laser technique to repair aortic aneurysms in patients who cannot have standard open surgery. It uses a small laser to create openings in a stent-graft for blood flow to the kidneys and other organs.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06384924Recruiting
Testing a light-based tool for skin cancer detection
This trial is testing a special light-based technique (Raman spectroscopy) to see if it can help doctors better identify skin cancers. It is for people with either basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma who are scheduled to receive brachytherapy treatment.
Stony Brook, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06377917Recruiting
Testing timing of assisted hatching in IVF
This study compares two different timings for a lab procedure called assisted hatching (making a small opening in the embryo's outer shell) to see if one helps more embryos implant. You may be eligible if you're doing IVF with a frozen embryo transfer of a single screened embryo.
Marlton, New JerseyAges 18–42 - NCT06306638RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Light therapy after radiation for inoperable airway tumors
This trial tests a new light-activated therapy (interstitial photodynamic therapy) after palliative radiation to shrink inoperable airway tumors and improve breathing. It is for people with solid cancers that block the airway from the outside and cannot be removed with surgery.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06292533Enrolling by invitation
Ultrapulse for hair loss in Malaysian men and women
This study tests if Ultrapulse treatment helps regrow hair in people with male or female pattern baldness. It may be an option if you haven't used hair loss medications recently or had certain scalp procedures.
Bandar Puchong Jaya, SelangorAges 18 years+ - NCT06228066RecruitingPhase 2
Lurbinectedin with or without avelumab for small cell bladder cancer
This clinical trial tests a drug called lurbinectedin, given alone or with avelumab (an immunotherapy), for people with small cell bladder cancer or similar high-grade neuroendocrine tumors that have spread. The goal is to see if combining these drugs helps shrink or control the cancer better.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–120 - NCT06227299Enrolling by invitation
Long-term study of glaucoma surgeries and lasers
This study follows patients over time to see how well different glaucoma treatments (medications, laser, or surgery) work. It may help doctors learn which treatments are best for managing glaucoma and high eye pressure.
Lausanne, Canton of VaudAges 18 years+ - NCT02023073Recruiting
Eye measurements needed for safe use of eye lasers
This study measures basic eye features that matter for using ophthalmic (eye) lasers safely and accurately. You may be able to join if you’re healthy, within a certain vision range, and have no known or past eye conditions (including past laser eye surgery).
Tel LitwinskyAges 18–40 - NCT03830801Recruiting
Testing laser-guided sampling to predict Barrett’s esophagus risk
This study checks whether a special laser-guided method can safely collect tiny tissue samples from the esophagus to help predict how Barrett’s esophagus may turn out. If you have Barrett’s, the results may help doctors better estimate your future risk.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05916235Recruiting
Laser light treatment for jaw pain from TMJ disorder
This trial tests whether a specific type of light therapy (called photobiomodulation/laser) can reduce pain from temporomandibular disorder (TMJ) affecting the jaw muscles. If you have jaw muscle pain for at least 3 months, the study will compare your symptoms while you follow the treatment and diary requirements.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–99 - NCT05916950Recruiting
Study of a new treatment for blocked leg arteries
This trial studies a device-based treatment approach for people with blocked (narrowed or fully blocked) arteries in the thigh or behind the knee that reduce blood flow to the leg. It may help improve blood flow and walking ability, but you must meet specific artery and imaging requirements.
St. Helena, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05916963RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a water pill to reduce leftover kidney stone fragments
This Phase 3 study tests whether using a “water pill” called furosemide during a flexible scope procedure helps leave fewer kidney-stone fragments behind. It may help reduce the chance of needing additional treatment later.
AngersAges 18–80 - NCT05663359Recruiting
Compare two laser treatments for varicose vein reflux
This trial tests whether a 1940 nm or a 1470 nm laser works better for treating varicose veins in the legs. It may help you find a more effective option to reduce vein problems like swelling, heaviness, and visible bulges.
ToulouseAges 18 years+ - NCT05645224Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality for pain and anxiety during laser skin treatment
This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) during a laser procedure for a skin condition helps children and teens feel less pain and anxiety. If you are having your first laser treatment, you might be able to use a VR headset to distract you during the procedure.
Columbus, OhioAges 5–25
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for laser?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 347 recruiting laser 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 laser 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 laser 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.