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
- NCT06851988Recruiting
Can exercise boost immunity and reduce head and neck cancer relapse?
This study tests whether a supervised exercise program can boost your immune system and lower the chances of cancer coming back after chemoradiation for head and neck cancer.
New Taipei CityAges 20–80 - NCT04792320Recruiting
Probiotics and fiber for kidney disease with leg artery blockage
This study tests whether an oral absorbent plus probiotics can improve gut health and circulation in people who have chronic kidney disease and symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD). It will also track changes in blood markers and how well blood vessels function.
TaipeiAges 20 years+ - NCT04888975Recruiting
Device study for one-arm swelling after lymph surgery
This study tests a medical device (Dayspring Technology) to reduce swelling in the arm caused by breast cancer treatment and lymph surgery. You may be eligible if you have one-sided arm swelling after lymphatic surgery and meet safety checks for the device.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07707063RecruitingPhase 4
Gum disease treatment with I-PRF, iodine, or laser in smokers and non-smokers
This trial tests whether adding I-PRF (a concentrate from your own blood), povidone-iodine, or laser treatment to standard deep-cleaning helps smokers and non-smokers with gum disease. You may qualify if you have moderate to severe gum disease with at least one bleeding pocket in each area of your mouth.
Tunis, Mont FleuryAges 18 years+ - NCT07591987Recruiting
Breathing Techniques to Reduce Shortness of Breath After Heart Surgery
This study tests whether special breathing exercises can help reduce shortness of breath and improve heart and lung function in patients recovering from open-heart surgery. You would learn and practice these breathing techniques before and after your surgery.
Baghdad, Baghdad GovernorateAges 18–75 - NCT07159451RecruitingPhase 2
Elacestrant for premenopausal women with early breast cancer
This trial tests a new hormone therapy pill, elacestrant, given alone or with another drug to suppress ovarian function before surgery. It's for premenopausal women with early-stage, hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer to see if it can shrink the tumor.
VillejuifAges 18 years+ - NCT07028372Recruiting
Long-term follow-up of cardiac arrest survivors who had ultra-rapid cooling
This trial checks on the long-term health of people who survived a cardiac arrest and received ultra-rapid cooling as part of an earlier study (OverCool). The goal is to see how they are doing over time.
AngersAges 18 years+ - NCT06981026Recruiting
Checking if remote health coaching helps before prostate surgery
This study tests whether using a smartphone or computer to get health coaching before prostate cancer surgery helps people recover faster and have better results. You will be asked to exercise and track your health at home while staying connected with your care team.
OlomoucAges 40–80 - NCT05755087RecruitingPhase 1
Tegavivint for relapsed or hard-to-treat lymphoma patients
This Phase 1 trial tests tegavivint, a new investigational medicine, for certain types of aggressive B-cell lymphoma that have come back or did not respond to prior treatment. It may help shrink the lymphoma and learn how safe and effective the drug is in this setting.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT01912313Recruiting
Testing nerve signals in gut samples from IBS patients
This study looks at how nerves behave in small gut tissue samples (biopsies) from people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and healthy volunteers. The goal is to better understand IBS symptoms and what might be driving them.
Leuven, Vlaams-BrabantAges 18–99 - NCT07423858Recruiting
E-coach for hip and knee arthritis advice
This study tests a digital coach that gives you personalized advice to manage your hip or knee arthritis. It aims to help you get the right guidance at the right time.
UtrechtAges 45 years+ - NCT06886425Recruiting
Study of how azacytidine works in blood cancers
This study looks at how certain enzymes in your body affect the way a drug called azacytidine works against blood cancers like acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The goal is to better understand who might benefit most from this treatment.
MarseilleAges 18 years+ - NCT07136844Recruiting
Walking and arm movement study for nerve and muscle conditions
This study uses motion analysis to understand walking and arm function in adults with certain neurological or metabolic diseases. The goal is to find patterns that help doctors better manage these conditions.
LiègeAges 18 years+ - NCT06697418Enrolling by invitation
Physical activity and heart health in peritoneal dialysis patients
This study uses a wrist-worn device to see how daily physical activity affects heart health and other outcomes for people on peritoneal dialysis. If you are on PD, can walk on your own, and are willing to wear a tracker, you may be able to join.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT05695963Recruiting
Daily phone check-ins for restless legs symptoms
This study uses frequent, brief check-ins (often by phone) to better understand restless legs syndrome symptoms in daily life. It may help researchers learn patterns of symptoms that could improve future care plans.
BordeauxAges 18–70 - NCT05540106Recruiting
Art therapy to reduce pain and anxiety in the ER waiting room
This trial studies whether guided art therapy can lower the pain and anxiety you feel while waiting to be seen in the emergency department. It may help you feel more calm and comfortable during the waiting time.
Stony Brook, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT04670029RecruitingPhase 3
Testing an APA program to improve outcomes in large B-cell lymphoma
This Phase 3 trial studies whether an APA program (an added supportive program during care) can improve event-free survival for people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. It may help by supporting patients during standard first-line treatment so they do better over time.
BesançonAges 65 years+ - NCT07776951Recruiting
Physical activity for breast cancer patients during treatment
This study tests whether a supervised physical activity program can help breast cancer patients reduce inflammation and improve health during neoadjuvant treatment (chemotherapy or immunotherapy given before surgery). The goal is to see if exercise can improve treatment outcomes and overall well-being.
MilanAges 18 years+ - NCT05649904Recruiting
Study for adults needing brain fluid drainage after brain bleeding or infection
This study looks at patients age 18+ who need a procedure to drain brain fluid after certain brain bleeds (like intraventricular or subarachnoid bleeding, or chronic subdural bleeding) or after ventriculitis. It aims to better understand and improve care for people with these serious conditions.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07625527RecruitingPhase 2
Stopping immunotherapy after bladder cancer disappears
This trial tests whether it's safe to stop immunotherapy once bladder cancer is no longer visible, instead of continuing it for a longer time. It aims to find out if stopping treatment early can reduce side effects while keeping the cancer from coming back.
TianjinAges 18 years+ - NCT05990348Recruiting
Comparing two breathing support methods for weaning from ventilator
This study compares two ways of helping patients breathe on a ventilator after a failed attempt to come off the machine. It looks at how the diaphragm and rib muscles work during each method to find the best approach for weaning.
RomeAges 18 years+ - NCT06663644Recruiting
Muscle energy technique for short-term low back pain
This study will test whether a gentle hands-on technique called muscle energy can help relieve short-term lower back pain caused by poor posture. If you are an adult between 18 and 40 with new back pain and no other major health issues, this trial may be a good fit.
Gilgit, Gilgit-BaltistanAges 18–40 - NCT07608848RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Imaging study of new cancer-targeting radioactive drugs
This study tests two new radioactive drugs designed to find and image advanced breast or prostate cancer. The drugs use special imaging scans (PET and SPECT) to locate tumors and may help guide future treatment decisions.
Perth, Western AustraliaAges 18 years+ - NCT07409298Enrolling by invitation
AI support for breast cancer patients on CDK4/6 inhibitors
This trial tests whether an AI-powered management program can improve mental health and daily habits for people with HR+/HER2- breast cancer who are taking CDK4/6 inhibitor pills at home. It is designed to help you feel supported and stay on track with your rehabilitation plan.
TianjinAges 18–80
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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.