Clinical trials
Placebo - Control clinical trials
Below are recruiting placebo - control clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,902 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06456593RecruitingPhase 2
Obefazimod for moderate to severe Crohn's disease
This trial tests an experimental oral medication called obefazimod for people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease. It aims to see if the drug can reduce inflammation and improve symptoms when other treatments have not worked well.
Fairhope, AlabamaAges 18–75 - NCT06455449RecruitingPhase 3
Injectable anifrolumab for polymyositis or dermatomyositis
This study tests a new injectable medicine (anifrolumab) added to your usual treatments for polymyositis or dermatomyositis. It may help reduce disease activity if you have moderate to severe symptoms and are already on stable therapy.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18–75 - NCT06456541Recruiting
Testing a new infant formula for children with cow's milk allergy
This study tests a new formula designed for children diagnosed with cow's milk allergy. It evaluates whether the formula is safe and well-tolerated.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 3 months–12 years - NCT06449651RecruitingPhase 3
Nipocalimab to prevent low platelets in newborns
This study tests a medicine called nipocalimab for pregnant women whose babies are at risk of a bleeding condition called FNAIT. The medicine may help prevent low platelet counts and serious bleeding in the newborn.
LeuvenAges 18–45 - NCT03127267RecruitingPhase 3
Test of masitinib versus placebo for ALS
This Phase 3 study tests whether masitinib works better than an inactive pill (placebo) to slow ALS progression and keep it safe. It is meant for people recently diagnosed with ALS who meet specific breathing and function score requirements.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–81 - NCT05027919RecruitingPhase 2
Testing ways to predict opioid withdrawal during a taper
This Phase 2 study looks at what opioid withdrawal looks like in the body and whether they can measure it in a meaningful way. You may join if you have an opioid use disorder, can show physical dependence, and are interested in tapering (gradually reducing) opioids under study care.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–65 - NCT05570812RecruitingPhase 2
Pregnenolone to improve depressed mood in people with HIV
This Phase 2 trial tests a brain-acting steroid called pregnenolone to help reduce depressed mood. It studies whether it can improve mood in adults with HIV who are already on HIV treatment and still have depression symptoms.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–85 - NCT06453694RecruitingPhase 2
Efgartigimod for first-time optic neuritis
This trial tests a drug called efgartigimod for people having their first episode of optic neuritis (inflammation of the optic nerve). The goal is to see if it can help protect your vision better than standard treatment alone.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06446245RecruitingPhase 2
Doxycycline for brain tuberculosis
This trial tests whether adding the antibiotic doxycycline to standard treatment can improve recovery in patients with tuberculosis of the brain (TB meningitis). It may help reduce brain swelling and damage.
Medan, MedanAges 21 years+ - NCT06453447Recruiting
Prednisone to prevent CRPS after wrist fracture surgery
This trial tests whether a short course of the steroid prednisone can prevent or reduce complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) after wrist surgery. It is for people who had a broken wrist fixed with a plate and screws and have a higher chance of developing CRPS.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 19 years+ - NCT06451588RecruitingPhase 2
Fecal transplant for inflammatory back pain
This study tests whether a fecal microbiota transplant (a procedure that transfers healthy bacteria into your gut) can reduce inflammation and improve symptoms in people with inflammatory back pain (axial spondyloarthritis). It may help if your current treatments are not working well enough.
TromsøAges 18–65 - NCT06454006Recruiting
Light therapy for patients on breathing machines
This study tests a light therapy (called PBMT-sMF) on people in the ICU who need a breathing machine. It aims to see if the treatment helps muscles and recovery.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do SulAges 21 years+ - NCT06448767Recruiting
Probiotics for autism symptoms in children
This study tests whether a daily probiotic supplement (a mix of good bacteria) can help reduce autism symptoms in children. It lasts 3 months and involves filling out questionnaires about your child's behavior at the start and end of the trial.
Warsaw, WarsawAges 7–15 - NCT06445933Recruiting
Vitamin B6 for depression in pregnancy and after birth
This trial tests whether taking Vitamin B6 can help prevent depression in pregnant women and new mothers. If you are between 24 and 28 weeks pregnant and have no history of mental health conditions, you may be able to join.
TaipeiAges 20–50 - NCT06446869Recruiting
Probiotic for menopause symptoms
This study tests whether a probiotic supplement can help reduce hot flashes and other menopause symptoms. It is for women who are in early menopause and have frequent hot flashes.
Glasgow, GlasgowAges 42–60 - NCT06440694RecruitingPhase 3
Colchicine to reduce inflammation after a first blood clot in the leg
This trial tests if colchicine, a medicine used for gout, can reduce inflammation after a first deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a large leg vein). It might help prevent long-term leg problems from the clot.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06450925RecruitingPhase 2
Vitamin A supplement for stem cell transplant patients
This study tests whether giving vitamin A by mouth to adults before and after a stem cell transplant can help their recovery. The goal is to see if it reduces complications and improves overall outcomes.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06422273Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
TXA vs Saline to Prevent Bleeding After Lung Transplant Biopsy
This trial tests whether a medication called tranexamic acid (TXA) can help prevent bleeding after a lung transplant biopsy. It compares TXA to a saltwater solution (saline) to see if it reduces the need for procedures to stop bleeding.
Grand Rapids, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06423716RecruitingPhase 4
Duloxetine to reduce opioid use after knee replacement
This study tests whether taking the pain medication duloxetine before and after knee replacement surgery can reduce the need for opioid painkillers. It may help patients manage pain with fewer side effects from strong narcotics.
Toronto, OntarioAges 50 years+ - NCT06426147Recruiting
Citrulline for hospitalized children with fever
This trial tests if L-citrulline, a natural substance, can help young children (1 month to 5 years) who are hospitalized with fever and are at moderate to high risk for severe illness. It aims to improve their recovery and reduce complications.
HararAges birth–5 years - NCT06438445Recruiting
Royal Jelly Supplement for Kidney Disease on Dialysis
This study tests whether a daily supplement called royal jelly can help people with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis. Researchers will check if it improves health markers.
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroAges 18–70 - NCT06431932RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Fisetin for healthy and older adults with multiple conditions
This trial tests a pill called fisetin, which may help clear aging cells from the body. It is studying two groups: healthy younger adults and older adults with multiple health problems who have recently been in the hospital.
HvidovreAges 20 years+ - NCT06438471RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a new drug for nerve pain after spinal cord injury
This trial tests an experimental pill for people with spinal cord injury who have long-term nerve pain. It aims to see if the drug can reduce pain and be safe.
Augusta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06430801RecruitingPhase 3
Study of tulisokibart for moderate to severe Crohn's disease
This trial tests a new medicine called tulisokibart for people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease. The medicine may help reduce inflammation and improve symptoms. It is for those who have not had success with other treatments.
Dothan, AlabamaAges 16–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for placebo - control?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,902 recruiting placebo - control 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 placebo - control 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 placebo - control 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.
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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.