Clinical trials
Occupational Therapy clinical trials
Below are recruiting occupational therapy clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 61 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07248566Recruiting
Brain and body training for children with cerebral palsy
This study tests a therapy that combines thinking, sensing, and movement exercises for children with cerebral palsy. It aims to improve motor skills and daily function.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 6–12 - NCT07258355Enrolling by invitation
Fall prevention program for older adults
This study is testing a program that combines everyday activities (like dressing or cooking) with other measures to reduce falls in older adults. If you're 65+, have fallen recently, and don't have certain health issues, this trial might help you stay safer at home.
AnkaraAges 65 years+ - NCT06782321Recruiting
Virtual emotional support after stroke
This study tests a virtual program to help with emotional recovery like anxiety or sadness after a stroke. You can join from home using your own device.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT07127536Recruiting
A therapy to improve daily tasks after stroke
This study tests a therapy called CO-OP to help people who have had a stroke improve their ability to do everyday tasks and thinking skills. If you have had a first stroke in the last 3 months to 2 years and are in rehab, this might be for you.
AnkaraAges 40–65 - NCT07253974Recruiting
Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Recovery Study
This study follows people who had a stroke linked to atrial fibrillation (an irregular heartbeat) and are in a rehabilitation program. Researchers want to see how recovery goes and what helps patients improve.
BarcelonaAges 18–99 - NCT06237218Recruiting
Occupational therapy to prevent falls in older adults with dementia
This program tests whether a special type of home-based occupational therapy (called COTID) can help older adults with dementia avoid falling again after a fall that sent them to the hospital. It compares this new approach to usual occupational therapy care.
LimogesAges 75 years+ - NCT06573983Recruiting
Fall prevention program for older veterans
This study aims to improve fall prevention for older veterans. It tests a program that combines telehealth check-ins with a caregiver-supported physical assessment to reduce fall risk. Participation may help you feel safer and more stable.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 65 years+ - NCT06931665Recruiting
Animal therapy for patients in a minimally conscious state
This study tests whether interacting with therapy animals (like dogs) can improve brain activity and well-being in people who have a severe brain injury and are in a minimally conscious state. It aims to see if this gentle, supportive therapy may help with recovery.
BaselAges 18 years+ - NCT06204744Recruiting
Home arm and hand exercises after stroke
This trial tests a home-based exercise program for people who have weakness in one arm or hand after their first stroke. It aims to help improve movement and function without needing to go to a clinic.
Chiayi CityAges 20 years+ - NCT07775937Recruiting
Social robots and board games for children with autism
This study tests whether playing with a social robot called Kebbi Air and board games can help children with autism improve their social and emotional skills. If your child enjoys interactive toys and can follow simple instructions, this may be a good fit.
Huwei, YunlinAges 4–10 - NCT06639139Recruiting
Remote group therapy for adults with ADHD
This trial tests a remote group program that helps adults with ADHD improve thinking and daily functioning skills. It might be a good fit if you are looking for practical strategies to manage your ADHD.
JerusalemAges 18–60 - NCT06271187Recruiting
Brace Therapy for Hand Recovery After Stroke
This study tests whether a custom brace (dynamic orthosis) combined with therapy can improve hand movement in people who had a stroke at least 3 months ago. It is designed for those whose arm has some recovery but still needs help with hand opening and grasping.
TainanAges 20–80 - NCT06794632Recruiting
Hand osteoarthritis self-management program
This trial tests a group program to help people with hand osteoarthritis manage daily activities better. It focuses on peer learning and support to improve your ability to do everyday tasks.
Copenhagen, Capital RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT06819982Recruiting
Home support with occupational therapy for older adults
This trial tests whether having an occupational therapist help you at home with assistive devices can keep you independent longer. It is for people 65 or older who are starting to feel a bit frail or at risk of frailty.
YvoirAges 65 years+ - NCT07404410Recruiting
Robot therapy for apathy in dementia
This study tests whether a friendly robot can help reduce apathy (loss of interest) in people with dementia. You and your caregiver will use the robot at home for several weeks.
Milan, ItalyAges 40 years+ - NCT07375485Enrolling by invitation
Occupational therapy for brain injury recovery at home
This trial explores how occupational therapy can help people with brain injuries stay engaged in daily life. Researchers want to learn from therapists working in home or community settings to improve care.
Denver, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07378592Recruiting
Driving simulator training for adults with brain injury
This trial tests a driving simulator training program to help adults with acquired brain injuries regain skills and confidence behind the wheel. If you have a brain injury and a valid license, you may be able to join.
Fairfield, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT07325110Recruiting
Teens with chronic pain: yoga in occupational therapy
This study looks at whether adding yoga to occupational therapy helps teens with chronic pain better understand their body's signals. It aims to improve daily function and well-being.
Hartford, ConnecticutAges 11–21 - NCT05935618Recruiting
Occupational therapy rehab for frail older adults with swallowing trouble
This trial tests an occupational therapy–based rehabilitation program to help frail older adults with swallowing problems work more safely and comfortably. You may be considered if your swallowing screen results fall in a specific range and you can participate in the therapy and consent process.
HvidovreAges 65 years+ - NCT07128446Recruiting
Goal setting with COPM in the PICU
This trial is testing a new way to set goals for children in the pediatric intensive care unit. Researchers want to see if a tool called COPM helps caregivers and therapists work together to choose the most important rehab goals.
Seoul, Gangnam-guAges 1–18 - NCT07133009Recruiting
Relationship model training for OT students
This trial is for 4th-year Occupational Therapy interns in Turkey. It tests a teaching method called the Intentional Relationship Model to see how it helps students build better relationships with future clients.
Ankara, AltındağAges Any age - NCT07121075Recruiting
Effects of a dynamic arm support in daily life
This trial tests whether a dynamic arm support (a device that helps lift your arm) improves your daily activities. You can join if you already use one of the specific Focal Meditech arm supports.
TilburgAges 16 years+ - NCT07102927Recruiting
Virtual reality training for stroke patients with neglect
This trial tests whether virtual reality exercises can help people with right-brain stroke overcome 'neglect' (trouble noticing things on their left side). It aims to improve daily function and quality of life.
SeoulAges 19–99 - NCT07094269Recruiting
Fatigue management program for Parkinson's disease
This trial tests a structured fatigue management program compared to standard information to help people with Parkinson's disease better manage their energy. It aims to improve your confidence in using energy-saving strategies.
GenovaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for occupational therapy?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 61 recruiting occupational therapy 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 occupational therapy 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 occupational therapy 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.