Clinical trials
Patient Activation clinical trials
Below are recruiting patient activation clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 425 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07582731Recruiting
Video Education to Improve Colonoscopy Preparation in IBD
This study tests whether personalized video lessons tailored to your specific type of inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) help you prepare better for a colonoscopy. Better preparation means clearer pictures during the procedure, which helps doctors see your disease more accurately.
Beijing, BeijingBeijingAges 18–75 - NCT06699953Enrolling by invitation
EEG study of fentanyl and how it relates to drug liking
This study looks at how fentanyl affects brain waves (EEG) and whether those brain changes are linked to how much a person likes the drug. If you are having surgery with fentanyl, you may be able to join.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05407129Recruiting
Improve hospital safety by sharing your recent experience
This trial asks patients, families, caregivers, and hospital staff to report what happened during a recent hospital stay to help improve safety. Your feedback may help the hospital change processes that prevent problems for others.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT07236216Recruiting
Brain stimulation with walking training for stroke recovery
This study tests if combining brain stimulation (tES) with a walking training program can improve thinking, movement, and brain activity in stroke survivors. You may benefit if you have some walking ability and no major health risks.
Nakhon PathomAges 18–80 - NCT07173166Recruiting
Managing side effects after CAR-T treatment
This study tests if non-drug approaches like lifestyle changes or supportive care can reduce nerve-related side effects in people with blood cancers who are receiving CAR-T therapy. It aims to help patients feel better during treatment.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 18–80 - NCT07063979Recruiting
Using a nerve-stimulation band to reduce nausea after weight-loss surgery
This trial tests if adding a small nerve-stimulation device (Reliefband) to standard recovery care can help prevent nausea and vomiting in the first 24 hours after robotic sleeve gastrectomy. If you are having this surgery and match the criteria, you may be able to join.
Plainsboro, New JerseyAges 18–75 - NCT06365138Recruiting
Activity at the time of aortic rupture in aneurysm patients
This study looks at what patients were doing just before their aortic aneurysm ruptured, to help understand possible triggers. It is a simple observational study that asks about your activity at the time of rupture.
AugsburgAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT07727239Recruiting
Brain stimulation trial for people with narcolepsy type 1
This trial tests a non-invasive brain stimulation method called temporal interference to target the hypothalamus. It aims to help reduce excessive daytime sleepiness in people with narcolepsy type 1.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 12–60 - NCT07671872Recruiting
Testing an Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Crohn's Disease
This study tests whether a specially designed anti-inflammatory American diet can help control mild to moderate Crohn's Disease symptoms. Participants will follow a diet plan, with guidance from the research team, to see if it reduces inflammation and improves quality of life.
Miami, FloridaAges 16–75 - NCT07605858Recruiting
Epilepsy, Sleep, and Brain Activity Study
This study examines how seizures affect sleep quality and dreams in people with hard-to-treat focal epilepsy. Researchers will use specialized brain electrodes to understand these connections during sleep, which may help improve treatment in the future.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–55 - NCT07593820RecruitingPhase 1
CAR-T Cell Study for Advanced HER2-Positive Cancers
This early-stage trial tests a new type of immune cell therapy called CAR-T cells, which are designed to recognize and attack cancer cells that have a protein called HER2. The cells are made from your own immune cells, trained in the laboratory, and given back to you. The study evaluates how safe the treatment is and whether it can shrink tumors.
Barcelona, CataloniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07473232Recruiting
Comparing platelet-rich plasma and cytokine-rich serum injections for knee osteoarthritis
This trial compares two types of injections (PRP and ACS) to see which one works better for knee osteoarthritis. It may help people with knee pain who have not had these injections recently.
Pamukkale, DenizliAges 40–80 - NCT07293780Recruiting
TMS for nerve pain after spinal cord injury
This trial tests whether transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), a non-invasive brain stimulation, can help relieve nerve pain in people with spinal cord injury. It is for those who have had chronic nerve pain for at least 6 months that hasn't improved with standard treatments.
Ankara, YenimahalleAges 18–65 - NCT06846970Recruiting
Hot spring therapy plus physical therapy for chronic back pain
This study tests whether adding hot spring therapy (balneotherapy) to a standard physical therapy program can improve pain and function for people with chronic nerve-related back pain. It may help if you have long-term sciatica-like pain and have not had recent hot spring treatments.
Afyonkarahisar, CentralAges 18–75 - NCT07236684Recruiting
MS Bladder Control: Study of Muscle Activity
This study looks at how well the pelvic floor muscles work in people with MS who have bladder control problems. It may help find better ways to manage urinary incontinence.
IstanbulAges 30–50 - NCT06778473Recruiting
Acupuncture plus self-rehab for severe Bell's palsy
This study tests whether combining a gentle type of acupuncture (intradermal acupuncture) with a self-guided rehabilitation program can help people with severe Bell's palsy recover better. It is for adults having their first episode of Bell's palsy with significant facial weakness.
Suzhou, JiangsuAges 18 years+ - NCT07152366RecruitingPhase 4
Hormone and tetuzumab for active thyroid eye disease
This trial tests a new sequence of hormone therapy followed by a targeted drug (tetuzumab) for people with moderate to severe thyroid eye disease that is still active after steroid treatment didn't help enough.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT06776159Recruiting
Standardizing blood thinner shots for heart patients
This study tests whether a standard way of giving blood thinner shots (LMWH) to people with heart disease in the cardiac care unit improves care. It is for Chinese patients who are awake and can make their own decisions.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06298084RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
HER3-DXd for Advanced Breast Cancer After T-DXd
This study tests a new drug called HER3-DXd (alone or combined with other medicines) for people with advanced breast cancer that has already been treated with T-DXd (Enhertu) and then got worse. The goal is to see if the new drug can shrink tumors safely.
Villejuif, FranceAges 18 years+ - NCT05835973Recruiting
Study of sleep changes in people with inflammatory bowel disease
This study looks at how sleep patterns change in adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are currently in remission. It may help researchers understand sleep issues in IBD and identify ways to improve care during symptom-free periods.
Clermont-FerrandAges 18–65 - NCT02057783Recruiting
Exercise program to lower blood pressure in sleep apnea
This trial tests whether a supervised physical activity program can help lower blood pressure in people with obstructive sleep apnea and resistant high blood pressure. It may help you control blood pressure when it has not improved despite multiple medications.
QuébecAges 18–80 - NCT06061770Recruiting
Comparing two exercise programs for chronic stroke patients
This trial compares a supervised exercise program in a special facility with a self-guided exercise program at home. It aims to see which is more effective for improving walking and daily activity in people who had a stroke more than 6 months ago.
Marseille, Bouches du RhôneAges 18 years+ - NCT07236177RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Enzyme test for early breast, lung, or pancreatic cancer
This study tests a new blood test that measures enzyme activity to detect localized cancer. It is for people with newly diagnosed, untreated breast, lung, or pancreatic cancer, as well as healthy volunteers.
PoitiersAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for patient activation?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 425 recruiting patient activation 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 patient activation 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 patient activation 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.