Clinical trials
Palliative Medicine clinical trials
Below are recruiting palliative medicine clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 6 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05615389RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Medicinal cannabis pilot for children’s distress symptoms
This early-phase study tests medicinal cannabis to help improve symptoms like pain, muscle stiffness (dystonia), and gut problems in children who are receiving palliative care for non-cancer conditions. You may be asked to follow a medication schedule and not start or change other treatments right before joining.
Parkville, VictoriaAges 6 months–21 years - NCT06328751Recruiting
Virtual reality meditation for cancer pain relief
This study tests whether using meditation with virtual reality can help reduce pain in people with cancer. If you have chronic pain from cancer and can use a simple VR headset, this might be a gentle way to find relief.
Manaus, AmazonasAges 18–75 - NCT06329856Recruiting
Hydration for terminal cancer patients in Taiwan
This study surveys hospice doctors in Taiwan to understand when and why they give artificial hydration to terminally ill cancer patients. It may help improve care for people at the end of life.
TaipeiAges Any age - NCT06228209Recruiting
Palliative care for advanced heart failure or cancer
This study tests whether adding a palliative care specialist to your regular care team can improve your quality of life if you have advanced heart failure or advanced lung or certain gastrointestinal cancers. It is for people who have been in the hospital recently and live in Manhattan.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06574672Recruiting
Palliative care in the medical ICU
This study tests whether adding palliative care (comfort and support care) to usual MICU treatment helps patients and families. It takes place in the medical intensive care unit.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06771999Recruiting
Deprescribing medications in cancer patients: a pharmacist's help
This trial tests whether a clinical pharmacist's educational session can help you and your doctor safely reduce or stop unneeded medications. It's for people receiving palliative care for cancer.
Baia Mare, MaramureşAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for palliative medicine?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 6 recruiting palliative medicine 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 palliative medicine 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 palliative medicine 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.