Clinical trials
Morbidity clinical trials
Below are recruiting morbidity clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 217 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06245057Recruiting
Holistic pregnancy care study for BIPOC patients
This study tests a program that provides extra support during pregnancy for BIPOC patients. It aims to reduce health differences and improve outcomes for mothers.
Phialdelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 16–55 - NCT05386316Enrolling by invitation
Maternal health program for racial equity in select counties
This study offers a maternal health intervention aimed at improving outcomes and promoting racial equity. You may be eligible if you lived in one of the specific intervention counties when you gave birth.
Flint, MichiganAges Any age - NCT05678699Recruiting
Medicaid policy study to improve maternal care equity
This study examines how Medicaid policy changes affect racial equity in severe maternal health complications and deaths. Instead of recruiting individual patients, researchers will use existing healthcare and program data from people who use Medicaid and from healthcare systems in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges Any age - NCT07198282Recruiting
Comparing gum closure methods after wisdom tooth removal
This study compares two different ways of closing the gum after removing an impacted wisdom tooth. The goal is to see which method leads to less pain, swelling, and faster healing.
Rize, Rize ProvinceAges 18–40 - NCT06861478RecruitingPhase 2
PPIs for bleeding varices in liver disease
This trial tests whether proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) can help people with cirrhosis who are hospitalized for variceal bleeding. It looks at whether PPIs reduce complications during the hospital stay.
Monterrey, Nuevo LeónAges 18 years+ - NCT06941974Recruiting
Supporting First-Time Moms With a Pregnancy Navigator
This study tests whether having a personal navigator (a guide who helps you get the care and resources you need) can make pregnancy healthier for first-time moms with low income. If you join, you'll get extra support from a navigator throughout your pregnancy.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 16–50 - NCT06199154RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Inducing labor in women with severe obesity
This study tests starting labor in women with a BMI of 40 or higher. The goal is to learn if certain methods are safe and effective for this group.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT05569681Recruiting
Two blood-thinner schedules for clot prevention in very obese surgery patients
This study compares two different schedules of bemiparin (a blood thinner) to prevent dangerous blood clots after surgery in people with very high body weight. It may help find the safest and most effective dose/timing for clot prevention around the time of surgery.
Erbil, Kurdistan RegionAges 18–90 - NCT05611697Recruiting
Compare two weight-loss surgeries for severe obesity
This trial compares two types of bariatric (weight-loss) surgery to see which helps people with severe obesity lose weight and stay healthy. You might be eligible if you’re between 20 and 60 and are already being referred for bariatric surgery after prior unsuccessful weight-loss attempts.
Tønsberg, VestfoldAges 20–60 - NCT06119516Recruiting
Guiding breathing machine settings for severe obesity and lung injury
This study tests a new way of setting the breathing machine for people with severe obesity and lung injury (ARDS). It aims to measure pressure inside the lungs more directly, which could help customize ventilation and improve outcomes.
AngersAges 18 years+ - NCT06168019Recruiting
Flu and COVID-19 study for pregnant women in Nagpur
This study follows pregnant women in Nagpur to understand how influenza and COVID-19 affect them and their babies. Participants will be contacted twice a week for symptom checks and may provide blood samples at key points during pregnancy.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–50 - NCT06181279Recruiting
Custom breathing machine settings for severe obesity
This trial is testing a personalized way to set the pressure in a breathing machine during surgery. The goal is to prevent lung collapse after surgery in patients with severe obesity.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–60 - NCT06413264Recruiting
Ultrasound-Guided Gas Insertion for Laparoscopic Surgery in Severe Obesity
This study tests if using ultrasound to guide the insertion of gas (pneumoperitoneum) during laparoscopic surgery helps people with severe obesity. It aims to make the procedure safer and more precise.
Bhubaneswar, OdishaAges 18–65 - NCT06549062Recruiting
Paracetamol dosing in obese vs non-obese surgery patients
This trial studies how the body processes intravenous paracetamol (Tylenol) in people with and without obesity. It aims to find the right dose for safety and effectiveness during laparoscopic surgery.
Ghent, Oost-VlaanderenAges 18–70 - NCT06740188RecruitingPhase 4
Trazodone for depression and insomnia with poor sleep quality
This trial tests if trazodone, a medication, can improve deep sleep in people who have both depression and insomnia. It aims to find a treatment that helps with both conditions at once.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT07175155Recruiting
Breathing device and oxygen for endoscopy in severe obesity
This study tests a special breathing device (a tube placed in the throat) combined with high-flow oxygen through the nose during sedation for endoscopy in people with severe obesity. It aims to see if this combination helps keep oxygen levels stable and makes the procedure safer.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07274527Recruiting
Amnioinfusion for babies exposed to thick meconium during labor
This trial tests whether adding fluid into the womb (amnioinfusion) during labor can protect a baby's lungs and health after being exposed to thick meconium (baby's first poop). It may help reduce breathing problems and improve long-term outcomes.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT02310178Recruiting
Long-term follow-up after bariatric surgery at Montpellier
This study follows people who have had weight-loss surgery at Montpellier University Hospital to see how they do over time. It helps doctors understand the long-term benefits and challenges after surgery.
MontpellierAges 15 years+ - NCT06576544Enrolling by invitation
Wearables to Track Postpartum Blood Pressure
This study uses wearable devices to track your blood pressure after childbirth. The goal is to learn when blood pressure problems occur and help create better monitoring guidelines so you and future parents can get the right care at the right time.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18–50 - NCT04643262Enrolling by invitation
Looking back at bariatric surgery outcomes in obesity
This study looks back at people who had sleeve gastrectomy (a weight-loss operation) and compares results and complications. It may be a fit if you match the study’s age, weight, and health history, though it’s a “retrospective” review, so it mainly uses past records.
Ages 18–68 - NCT07032766Recruiting
Nerve block for pain from broken ribs
This study tests if a nerve block called a serratus anterior plane block (a type of numbing injection) can help manage pain from broken ribs. It is for people coming to the ER with at least 2 broken ribs on one side, who will likely be admitted to the hospital.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06256406Recruiting
Comfort, kangaroo care, and music therapy for NICU newborns
This trial tests whether a comfortable environment, kangaroo care (skin-to-skin contact), and music therapy can help newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). It aims to see if these gentle approaches improve their well-being.
Catania, SicilyAges birth–3 years - NCT07603622Recruiting
Physical activity before surgery and recovery
This study looks at how your physical activity before surgery affects your recovery and long-term health. Researchers will track activity levels to see if they predict complications or survival after your operation. This could help tailor care to each patient.
StockholmAges 18 years+ - NCT07756723RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Comparing PTSD treatments for veterans with substance use
This study compares two proven treatments for veterans who have both PTSD and substance use problems. It aims to find which treatment works best to help with trauma recovery.
Coatesville, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for morbidity?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 217 recruiting morbidity 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 morbidity 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 morbidity 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.
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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.