Clinical trials
Pilot Study clinical trials
Below are recruiting pilot study clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 509 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06868823Recruiting
Blood thinners during lung transplant bypass
This study compares two different blood thinners (UFH and LMWH) used during heart-lung bypass (ECMO) for double lung transplant patients. The goal is to see which one works better and is safer.
Prague, Czech RepublicAges 18 years+ - NCT06875089Recruiting
Newborn gene screening study in France
This study is testing a new way to screen newborns for certain health conditions by analyzing their DNA from a small blood sample. It aims to see if parents find this type of screening acceptable and helpful.
AngersAges birth–4 weeks - NCT06883708Recruiting
Online program for dementia caregivers in Malaysia
This trial tests an online program called iSupport-Malaysia to help people who care for a family member with dementia. It aims to reduce stress, burden, and symptoms of depression or anxiety.
Petaling Jaya, Kuala LumpurAges 18–100 - NCT06892080Recruiting
Urine leakage and hormones in women with spinal cord injury
This pilot study looks at how urine leakage (incontinence) relates to sex hormones in women with a chronic spinal cord injury. You may be able to join if you are a woman with a steady menstrual cycle and some bladder issues.
NottwilAges 18 years+ - NCT06898684Recruiting
Video exercise program for medulloblastoma survivors
This study tests if a video-based exercise program can help people who finished medulloblastoma treatment, including radiation to the brain and spine, within the last 3 years. It aims to improve strength and well-being.
MünchenAges 3–18 - NCT06902597Recruiting
Sarcopenia and nerve damage in type 1 diabetes: a pilot study
This study looks at whether muscle loss (sarcopenia) is related to diabetic nerve damage in adults with type 1 diabetes. If you join, you will help researchers understand this connection better.
Rome, LazioAges 50–80 - NCT06907147Recruiting
Renal denervation for uncontrolled high blood pressure
This trial tests a procedure called renal denervation to lower blood pressure in people whose medication isn't enough. It uses a special catheter to calm nerves near the kidneys that may be overactive.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18–80 - NCT06915740Recruiting
Virtual Pulmonary Rehab for COPD Patients
This study tests a virtual (online) pulmonary rehabilitation program for people with COPD. If you join, you will participate in exercises and education from home, with remote support from the study team.
Turku, Southwest FinlandAges 18 years+ - NCT06931561Recruiting
Cancer screening study for firefighters
This study is testing a new way to screen firefighters for cancer early, using special scans and blood tests. It aims to find cancer sooner so treatment can start earlier.
Fairfax, VirginiaAges 35–85 - NCT06937918Recruiting
Fluid management guide for septic shock patients
This study tests a computer software that helps doctors decide how much fluid to give patients in septic shock. It aims to improve blood pressure and oxygen delivery without causing fluid overload.
Bangkok Noi, BangkokAges 18 years+ - NCT06942039RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Study of two drugs for young children with aggressive brain tumors
This trial tests a combination of chemotherapy drugs (topotecan given into the spine plus maintenance chemo) for children under 6 with high-risk embryonal brain tumors. The goal is to see if this approach can improve outcomes after initial treatment.
Calgary, AlbertaAges Up to 6 years - NCT06947161RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Throat pack with gum spray for sore throat after surgery
This study tests whether putting a throat pack soaked in a special gum spray (Gengigel) during surgery can help prevent sore throat afterward. It is for adults having planned surgery who are in good health.
Kuala LumpurAges 18–60 - NCT06964425Recruiting
Raman light test for bile duct cancer diagnosis
This study tests a special light technique (Raman spectroscopy) to see if it can help diagnose cancer in the bile ducts outside the liver. It could be an option for people already needing an ERCP procedure.
Olomouc, Olomouc RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT06975020Recruiting
Comparing biomarkers in regular cannabis users vs. non-users
This study compares biological markers between people who use cannabis regularly and those who do not, to understand how cannabis affects the body.
BaselAges 18–65 - NCT06977360Recruiting
Smartphone support for women with breast cancer on chemo
This study tests a new smartphone app designed to help women with breast cancer manage their chemotherapy treatment and its side effects. It aims to see if the app is easy to use and helpful for women going through chemo for the first time.
SingaporeAges 21–100 - NCT06978439RecruitingPhase 4
Blood thinner dosing for children with Kawasaki aneurysm
This study tests the best dose of a blood thinner called rivaroxaban for children with a giant coronary artery aneurysm after Kawasaki disease. The goal is to prevent dangerous blood clots.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 1 month–18 years - NCT06983405Recruiting
Physical therapy for depression and quality of life pilot
This study is testing whether adding physical therapy to your usual depression care can improve your quality of life while you are in the hospital. If you are an adult admitted to the psychiatry unit with major depression, you may be able to join.
Zaragoza, AragonAges 18 years+ - NCT06985238Recruiting
Study of MRI for prostate cancer screening
This study tests a new MRI platform to better identify prostate issues before a biopsy. It is for people with elevated PSA whose doctor is considering a biopsy.
Rochester, New YorkAges 40–90 - NCT06999356Recruiting
Salud Diabetes: Lifestyle Changes and Glucose Monitoring Study
This study tests if combining lifestyle coaching with a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) helps people with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. You'll track your glucose levels using a study device and see how daily habits affect them.
Santa Barbara, CaliforniaAges 18–89 - NCT07025200Recruiting
Severe asthma study using bronchoscopy to check treatment
This study tests a new way to monitor severe asthma that is driven by high levels of inflammation (T2-high). It involves a bronchoscopy (a thin tube to look inside your lungs) to see how well the treatment is working.
Vienna, State of ViennaAges 18 years+ - NCT07039526RecruitingPhase 2
Cytalux for finding cancer during surgery
This trial tests a dye called Cytalux that helps surgeons see cancer during surgery. You get the dye before surgery, and it makes cancer cells glow under a special light. This could help doctors remove more cancer.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07040592RecruitingPhase 2
Semaglutide for HIV and alcohol use
This study is testing whether semaglutide, a medication already used for diabetes and weight loss, can help people with HIV who also have an alcohol use disorder cut back on drinking. It is for patients treated at the Atlanta VA Healthcare System.
Decatur, GeorgiaAges 18–99 - NCT07046546Recruiting
Thyroid nodule embolization pilot trial
This trial tests a minimally invasive procedure that blocks blood flow to large thyroid nodules, which can shrink them and relieve symptoms like trouble swallowing or cosmetic concerns. It's an option for people with benign nodules or Graves disease who want to avoid surgery or other treatments.
ReadingAges 18 years+ - NCT07048860Recruiting
Pilot study: intense exercise and coaching for older adults with weight and memory concerns
This pilot study tests a program to help older adults who are overweight, sedentary, and have mild memory changes. The goal is to see if intense, supervised physical activity and lifestyle coaching can improve mobility and thinking.
ToulouseAges 65–85
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pilot study?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 509 recruiting pilot study 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 pilot study 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 pilot study 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.