Clinical trials
Pilot Study clinical trials
Below are recruiting pilot study clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 508 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07447089Recruiting
EMDR therapy for cancer patients with PTSD
This study tests a treatment combining group and individual EMDR therapy to help cancer patients who have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from their diagnosis or treatment.
MilanAges 18–100 - NCT07447700Recruiting
Massage therapy during radiation for breast cancer
This study tests if focused chair massages after each radiation treatment can help with pain, movement, and quality of life for breast cancer patients. You would receive massages during your radiation treatment period.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07450118Recruiting
Comparing two ways to lower diabetes risk
This study tests two different methods to help people at risk for type 2 diabetes. It aims to find which approach works best to prevent diabetes.
Newark, DelawareAges 18 years+ - NCT07450131Recruiting
Online music therapy for ongoing pain
This trial tests whether an online music therapy program can help people who have pain most days. You'll participate from home using a computer or tablet and a mobile phone.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07460479Recruiting
Group therapy for handling uncertainty
This study tests a group therapy program designed to help young adults cope with feelings of uncertainty. If you're a student who struggles with not knowing what will happen, this group might help you feel more comfortable.
KonyaAges 18–29 - NCT07498816Recruiting
Virtual reality and breathing during exercise in healthy adults
This study tests whether using an immersive virtual reality headset changes how hard you breathe during exercise on a stationary bike. It is for healthy adults aged 18–40 to explore if VR can make exercise feel easier.
Santiago, Santiago MetropolitanAges 18–40 - NCT07501663Recruiting
Managing nerve damage from chemo in GI cancer survivors
This study tests different integrative approaches (like acupuncture or supplements) to help GI cancer survivors manage nerve damage from chemotherapy. You may be able to join if you have ongoing numbness and tingling from chemo.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07502612Recruiting
Spinal cord stimulation medication tapering study
This study tests whether lowering pain medication can improve how well spinal cord stimulation works. It is for people who already take certain pain medicines and are scheduled to try a spinal cord stimulator.
WilrijkAges 18 years+ - NCT07507253Recruiting
Rugby accelerations and saliva study
This study looks at how accelerations (forces) during rugby affect certain molecules in your saliva. It may help understand how to better protect players from brain injuries.
MontpellierAges 19–20 - NCT07542080Recruiting
Comparing Two Surgical Approaches for Recurring Bladder Leakage
This pilot study compares two different surgical techniques to treat stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine when you cough, sneeze, or exercise). Researchers want to see which approach works better for women whose leakage has returned after previous treatment.
LondonAges 18–100 - NCT07542366Recruiting
Testing a new lung imaging method in ICU patients
This study tests whether a special imaging technique called EIT (electrical impedance tomography) combined with a safe contrast injection can measure blood flow in the lungs of patients on breathing machines. If it works, it could help doctors better manage critically ill patients.
Wuhu, AnhuiAges 18 years+ - NCT07543861RecruitingPhase 1
Standing Balance Training Study for Parkinson's Disease
This study tests a new way to help people with Parkinson's disease improve their balance and standing ability through guided exercises in a lab setting. Researchers want to see if this approach can safely help reduce balance problems and fall risk.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 50 years+ - NCT07546591Recruiting
Lactoferrin supplement study for female endurance athletes
This study tests whether a natural protein called lactoferrin can improve iron levels and athletic performance in women who exercise regularly. If you're a female runner, cyclist, or swimmer with low iron stores, this trial might help you feel stronger during training.
Saint Charles, MissouriAges 18–45 - NCT07555210Recruiting
Bone Density Changes During Cancer Immunotherapy
This study tracks how a type of cancer treatment called anti-PD-1 immunotherapy affects bone strength over time. Researchers want to understand whether this treatment causes bone density loss and help develop ways to protect bones during cancer care.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT07556406Recruiting
Eye imaging study for age-related macular degeneration
This study uses specialized eye imaging to track changes in geographic atrophy, a type of vision loss from macular degeneration. Researchers will use new imaging techniques to better understand how this condition progresses and how treatments work.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 55 years+ - NCT07569848Recruiting
Custom ankle replacement for severe bone loss
This study tests a custom-designed ankle replacement device for people with severe ankle bone damage or loss. The device is made specifically for each patient at the Rizzoli Institute in Italy to help restore ankle function and reduce pain.
BolognaAges 35–75 - NCT07572032RecruitingPhase 4
Heart failure recovery after valve or coronary surgery
This study tests when to start two heart-protective medications (ARNI and SGLT2 inhibitors) after you've had surgery to fix a valve problem or blocked heart arteries. Researchers want to see if waiting a bit before starting these drugs helps your heart recover better.
Daegu, DaeguAges 18 years+ - NCT07581080Recruiting
Biofield therapy to ease fatigue from cancer immunotherapy
This study tests whether Reiki—a hands-on healing practice—can help reduce severe tiredness in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy drugs. If it works, it could offer patients another way to manage fatigue alongside their cancer treatment.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07587632Recruiting
Natural cervical ripening to avoid labor induction
This study tests whether natural methods can help your cervix prepare for labor on its own, so you may avoid medication-induced labor. It's designed for pregnant people with diet-controlled gestational diabetes who are planning a vaginal delivery at 40 weeks.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT07596446Recruiting
Emergency treatment study for cardiac arrest patients
This study tests emergency treatments for people who have had a cardiac arrest (heart stops beating) outside the hospital. It looks at two groups: people whose hearts stop despite CPR efforts, and people whose hearts have restarted. The goal is to see if these treatments can help patients survive and recover better.
PragueAges 18–70 - NCT07625332RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Galantamine for Metabolic Syndrome in Spinal Cord Injury
This study tests whether a medication called galantamine can help improve metabolic syndrome (a cluster of health conditions including obesity, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol) in people with chronic spinal cord injury. The goal is to see if this treatment can reduce health risks and improve overall wellness.
West Orange, New JerseyAges 21–75 - NCT07630467Recruiting
Video Laryngoscopy for Emergency Airway Management
This pilot study tests a new camera-assisted tool to help paramedics insert breathing tubes in emergencies. Researchers want to see if this device makes the procedure safer and more successful when done outside the hospital.
ValenciennesAges 18 years+ - NCT07633457Recruiting
Comparing two surgical techniques for macular hole repair
This pilot study compares two surgical approaches to close a specific type of eye hole in the macula (the part of the retina responsible for sharp vision). The trial tests whether using tissue from your eye's outer layer works as well as using a membrane from inside the eye.
Cairo, AbbassiaAges Any age - NCT07647250Recruiting
Physical activity study for pancreatic cancer patients before surgery
This study tests if a personalized physical activity program can help pancreatic cancer patients who are receiving chemotherapy before surgery. It is designed for patients who feel weak or have early signs of frailty.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pilot study?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 508 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.