Clinical trials
Physiotherapy clinical trials
Below are recruiting physiotherapy clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 223 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07168512Recruiting
Release technique and exercises for cervicogenic headache
This trial tests whether a gentle hands-on therapy called myofascial release, alone or with exercises, can improve the neck curve, sleep, and mood in people whose headaches come from a neck problem. If you have headaches that start from your neck, this might help you find relief.
Gaza, Gaza StripAges 20–55 - NCT07165340Enrolling by invitationPhase 1/Phase 2
Physiotherapy for leg swelling from vein disease
This study tests whether adding a special physiotherapy program can help reduce leg swelling in people with vein disease. If you have swelling from varicose veins or other vein problems and have not tried certain treatments before, you may be able to join.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07127861Recruiting
Walking training on a treadmill after stroke
This study tests whether treadmill walking can improve how well people walk after a stroke. It may help those who already have some walking ability but want to get better.
Salamanca, SalamancaAges 18–80 - NCT07130929Recruiting
Electrical stimulation for muscle weakness after severe stroke
This trial tests if a gentle electrical stimulation technique, called functional electrical stimulation, can help patients recover muscle strength after a severe stroke that left them weak in the arms and legs. It may offer a new way to aid rehabilitation in the early months after stroke.
Florence, FIAges 18–80 - NCT07134010Recruiting
Sugar-water injections for frozen shoulder
This study tests a treatment called perineural injection therapy, where a sugar-water solution (dextrose) is injected around the nerves in your shoulder. It may help reduce pain and improve movement in people with frozen shoulder that hasn't improved with other treatments.
Kuala Selangor, SelangorAges 18 years+ - NCT07112508Recruiting
A dashboard to help physiotherapists improve care
This trial tests a new online dashboard that helps physiotherapists see how their treatment choices compare to others. It aims to improve care for people with muscle, bone, or joint problems in primary care.
LondonAges 18 years+ - NCT07098741Recruiting
Physical therapy for low back pain and pelvic tilt
This study looks at different physical therapy treatments for people with chronic, non-specific low back pain and a forward-tilted pelvis (anterior pelvic tilt). It aims to find which type of exercise or therapy works best to improve posture and reduce pain.
Chak Four Hundred Fifty-four, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–40 - NCT06985836Recruiting
Gentle therapy for frozen shoulder: comparing two approaches
This study compares two types of gentle, hands-on physical therapy (Mulligan mobilization with or without the Niel Asher technique) for treating frozen shoulder. It aims to find which approach reduces pain and improves movement better.
Multan Khurd, Punjab ProvinceAges 40–60 - NCT07072676Enrolling by invitation
Can a walker help prevent falls in neuromuscular disease?
This study tests if using assistive walking devices, after a short training period, can lower the risk of falls in people with neuromuscular diseases. It aims to help you stay steady and safe on your feet.
Bad FeilnbachAges 65–65 - NCT06987188Recruiting
Modified Pilates for balance and trunk control in children
This study tests whether modified Pilates exercises can help children with mild intellectual disability improve trunk control and balance. It aims to find a fun and effective way to support their physical development.
Lahore, PinjabAges 6–12 - NCT07051577Recruiting
Brain-Based Training for Young Archers
This study tests a special brain-based training program for young archers aged 15–18. The goal is to see if these exercises can improve your shooting accuracy and how your muscles work.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 15–18 - NCT07040215Recruiting
Robot-assisted walking training after stroke
This study tests whether a robot-assisted walking training program can help people who recently had a stroke improve their walking ability. It is for people in the early recovery phase (1 to 3 months after stroke) who already have moderate balance.
Changhua, TaiwanAges 45–70 - NCT07030764Recruiting
Comparing rehab with and without a digital app after ACL surgery
This trial tests whether adding a digital therapy app to regular rehabilitation helps reduce thigh muscle weakness after ACL reconstruction. Participants will use the app on their smartphone alongside standard physical therapy.
Lyon, FranceAges 18 years+ - NCT07028151Enrolling by invitation
Massage versus standard care for teeth grinding
This study tests whether a classical massage can help relieve jaw tension and other symptoms of teeth grinding (bruxism) in college students, compared to standard treatments. If you grind or clench your teeth and are between 18 and 27, this might be a non-invasive option to explore.
Bartın, AnkaraAges 18–27 - NCT07022106Recruiting
Comparing physiotherapy techniques for period pain
This study compares different physical therapy techniques to help reduce period pain. It is for people with painful periods (dysmenorrhea) who do not have other gynecological conditions.
Istanbul, BeykozAges 18–30 - NCT07001449Recruiting
Pain education for chronic muscle or joint pain
This study tests a type of pain education that focuses on communication to help people with long-term muscle or joint pain. It aims to see if learning about pain in a new way can help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
Lamia, Central GreeceAges 18–65 - NCT05816798RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Laser treatment to reduce chronic knee pain before weight-surgery
This trial tests whether photobiomodulation (a type of laser/light therapy) can reduce chronic pain in both knees for people preparing for bariatric (weight-loss) surgery. If you have knee pain that limits daily life, the treatment may help you feel better while you’re in the pre-surgery rehabilitation period.
Goiânia, GoiásAges 18–70 - NCT06981065Recruiting
Scandinavian study for displaced collar bone fractures
This trial tests different treatments for a specific type of broken collar bone (the outer end, near the shoulder) where the bone pieces are out of place. If you have this type of fracture, the study aims to find the best way to help it heal.
OdenseAges 18–65 - NCT06956664Recruiting
Exercise after steroid injection for herniated disc
This study tests whether adding a structured exercise program after a steroid injection for a herniated disc in the lower back helps reduce pain and improve function better than the injection alone. You may be eligible if you recently had the injection but still have significant pain.
ÇankırıAges 18–70 - NCT06961513Enrolling by invitation
Physiotherapy for pelvic floor muscle problems
This trial evaluates how well physiotherapy works for women with pelvic floor muscle problems. It is for patients receiving care at Singleton Hospital in Swansea.
SwanseaAges 18 years+ - NCT06953115Recruiting
Nerve stimulation for mild preeclampsia
This trial tests if using a gentle nerve stimulation device (applied near the neck) can help women with mild preeclampsia. It may offer a non-medication way to manage blood pressure during pregnancy.
Guadalajara, JaliscoAges 18 years+ - NCT06960642Recruiting
Dosage of Early Rehab for ICU Patients
This trial tests different amounts of early physical therapy for patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). The goal is to find out how much rehabilitation is best for recovery.
Vienna, State of ViennaAges 18 years+ - NCT06588439Recruiting
Cognitive-motor training for Parkinson's
This study tests a type of training that combines thinking tasks with movement exercises to see if it can improve symptoms in people with Parkinson's disease.
TaipeiAges 40–80 - NCT04215679Recruiting
Virtual reality plus mental practice for stroke hand recovery
This trial tests whether “motor imagery” done with virtual reality can improve hand function after a stroke. You may benefit if you have readable Turkish and enough thinking ability to follow the program.
Bolu, MerkezAges 18–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for physiotherapy?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 223 recruiting physiotherapy 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 physiotherapy 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 physiotherapy 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.