Clinical trials
Muscle clinical trials
Below are recruiting muscle clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,109 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07771010RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing empagliflozin and metformin for muscle health in type 2 diabetes
This study tests two diabetes medications, empagliflozin and metformin, to see how they affect muscle energy use and blood flow in men with recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes. Participants will be followed at a diabetes clinic.
LjubljanaAges 18–75 - NCT06566066Recruiting
Thyroid hormone resistance patient registry
This study creates a registry for people with thyroid hormone resistance caused by specific genetic mutations. It helps doctors collect data to better understand and treat the condition.
BerlinAges Any age - NCT07766720Recruiting
Eggshell membrane and turmeric supplements for exercise recovery
This trial tests whether taking eggshell membrane, curcumin (turmeric), or both together can help your muscles recover faster after intense exercise. It may reduce soreness and help you bounce back sooner.
College Station, TexasAges 18–40 - NCT07765173Recruiting
Muscle function after ACL reconstruction in active people
This study looks at how well your thigh muscles work after ACL reconstruction surgery. It aims to understand muscle power recovery in active people, which could help improve rehabilitation programs.
Challes-les-EauxAges 18–65 - NCT07760142Recruiting
Electrical stimulation with core exercise for chronic low back pain
This study tests whether adding electrical stimulation to a core exercise program helps relieve chronic low back pain. You would attend two sessions a week for six weeks.
ŞırnakAges 18–55 - NCT07760597Recruiting
Exercise frequency for muscle growth in young adults
This study compares exercising two times per week versus ten times per week for 10 weeks to see which helps build bigger, stronger muscles. Participation requires 10 weeks of supervised training sessions plus one week of testing before and after.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 19–39 - NCT07766954Enrolling by invitationPhase 1
Exercise program for older adults living at home
This trial tests a gymnastics and multi-exercise program for people aged 60 and older who live at home. The goal is to see if this program improves strength, balance, and overall health.
Salvador, Estado de BahiaAges 60–105 - NCT07753421Enrolling by invitation
Health and function in older adults
This study looks at how memory, walking speed, and breathing muscle strength are related in older adults. It aims to understand these factors better to help maintain independence and quality of life.
IstanbulAges 60 years+ - NCT07749924Recruiting
Watchful waiting vs. bladder chemotherapy for intermediate-risk bladder cancer
This study compares two approaches for people with intermediate-risk bladder cancer whose urine shows no signs of cancer after surgery. One group will be watched closely (active surveillance), while the other will receive chemotherapy directly into the bladder (intravesical chemotherapy). The goal is to see if surveillance alone can prevent unnecessary treatment while keeping the cancer controlled.
DaqingAges 18 years+ - NCT07754500Recruiting
Light imaging to look at healthy tissue
This study tests a new special camera that shines a safe light on the skin to take detailed pictures of tissue, like the breast, without surgery. It aims to see how well this technique works in healthy people, which could help doctors in the future.
Malmö, Skåne CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT07753291Recruiting
Yi Jin Jing exercise for muscle and bone health in adults
This study looks at whether a special exercise routine called Yi Jin Jing (a type of traditional Chinese exercise) can help improve muscle and bone health in adults. It might be good for you if you are mostly healthy and want to try a gentle exercise program.
BeijingAges 18–90 - NCT07741227Recruiting
Electric acupuncture for chronic neck pain
This study tests whether electric acupuncture can reduce stiffness and pain in the neck muscles. It may be a treatment option if you have had neck pain for at least 3 months and would like to try a non-drug approach.
Hong KongAges 18–65 - NCT07744165Recruiting
Shoulder muscle and balance study for rotator cuff tear
This study looks at how shoulder problems affect muscle strength and balance. It may help understand why shoulder pain can affect your daily activities.
Istanbul, KadıköyAges 18 years+ - NCT07749118Recruiting
Study of HB05P for muscle health in older adults
This study tests a food product called HB05P to see if it can help improve muscle strength and physical function in people with low muscle mass. It includes a supervised exercise program and may help you maintain independence as you age.
YangsanAges 50–79 - NCT07740967Recruiting
Collagen and omega supplements for middle-aged women
This study tests whether daily collagen and omega-3 supplements can improve health in healthy middle-aged women. You would take the supplements for a period and have your health measured.
LoughboroughAges 35–65 - NCT07734506Recruiting
Muscle thickness and sarcopenia in stroke survivors
This study looks at how thigh muscle thickness measured by ultrasound relates to muscle weakness and fear of movement in people who have had a stroke. It may help find better ways to assess muscle health and recovery.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 40–80 - NCT07732894Recruiting
Exercise and Guided Imagery for Bowel Symptoms After Cancer Surgery
This study tests if combining gentle aerobic exercise with guided imagery (a relaxation technique using your imagination) can help improve bowel control and reduce symptoms after rectal cancer surgery.
IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT07733869Recruiting
Core training for faster tennis serves
This trial tests if adding core muscle exercises to your routine can improve your serve speed. If you play tennis regularly and want to boost your game, this study may help you serve harder.
Beirut, BeirutAges 18–35 - NCT07736222Recruiting
Does chewing affect artery stiffness in healthy adults?
This study looks at how your oral health and chewing habits might relate to your artery stiffness—a measure of heart health. Researchers will test participants' chewing ability and check their arteries using simple, non-invasive methods.
Innsbruck, TyrolAges 18 years+ - NCT07726992RecruitingPhase 3
New drug plus BCG for high-risk bladder cancer
This study tests a new immunotherapy drug (SHR-1501) combined with standard BCG therapy for people with a specific type of early bladder cancer (papillary-only, high-risk). The goal is to see if the combination helps prevent cancer from returning better than BCG alone.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07729930Recruiting
Creatine supplement study for healthy middle-aged women
This study is testing a creatine supplement (a substance that may help with energy and muscle function) in healthy middle-aged women. You may join if you are between 35 and 65, a non-smoker, and have a certain activity level.
LoughboroughAges 35–65 - NCT07724522Recruiting
Prebiotic Fiber for Irregular Periods in Women
This study tests whether taking a prebiotic fiber (inulin) can help women who are in the later years of their reproductive life (before menopause) and have irregular periods. You may be eligible if you are overweight, have irregular cycles, sit a lot, and do not exercise much.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 40–55 - NCT07731737Recruiting
Biofeedback vs foam roller for knee osteoarthritis
This trial compares two non-surgical therapies—pressure biofeedback and foam rolling—to see which better reduces pain, improves muscle function, and boosts quality of life in people with early-stage knee osteoarthritis.
LahoreAges 45–65 - NCT07731035Recruiting
Balance and foot exercises for ankle instability
This study tests if combining core stability training with foot exercises helps people with chronic ankle instability. It compares these exercises to either core training alone or no treatment to see which works best.
Al MansurahAges 18–44
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for muscle?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,109 recruiting muscle 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 muscle 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 muscle 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.