Clinical trials
Placebo - Control clinical trials
Below are recruiting placebo - control clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,913 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06824493Recruiting
How Braces Affect Mouth Bacteria and Saliva
This study looks at how braces (orthodontic treatment) change the bacteria and proteins in your mouth. Healthy volunteers who have never had dental work or cavities are needed to provide saliva samples before and during treatment.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 6–18 - NCT06819436RecruitingPhase 4
Dexamethasone for spinal anesthesia side effects
This trial tests if a steroid called dexamethasone can prevent low blood pressure after spinal anesthesia for orthopedic surgery. If you are having hip, knee, or other bone surgery with spinal anesthesia and are otherwise healthy, this study may help reduce side effects.
Karachi, SindhAges 65–85 - NCT06817161RecruitingPhase 3
Nerve stimulation for quality of life during ovarian cancer treatment
This trial tests if a gentle nerve stimulation device on the ear can improve quality of life for people with ovarian cancer who are starting their first chemotherapy. It may help manage symptoms like fatigue or feeling sick.
CaenAges 18 years+ - NCT06823752RecruitingPhase 2
Insomnia medication to reduce brain damage markers in adults
This trial tests whether a medication that blocks brain chemicals involved in wakefulness can help reduce markers of nerve damage in people with insomnia. It is for adults aged 40–65 with chronic insomnia, and it aims to see if improving sleep may protect brain health.
Macquarie Park, New South WalesAges 40–65 - NCT06825117Enrolling by invitation
Probiotics after kidney transplant
This trial tests whether taking a probiotic supplement helps people recovering from a kidney transplant. If you are between 18 and 75 years old and had a smooth recovery in the first month after surgery, you may be able to join.
UdineAges 18–75 - NCT06819592RecruitingPhase 3
Preventing early lung infections after severe brain injury
This study tests whether giving an antibiotic (ceftriaxone) early after a severe brain injury can prevent lung infections caused by the breathing machine (ventilator). It is for adults in the ICU who recently started on a ventilator due to a brain emergency.
Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryAges 18 years+ - NCT06817018RecruitingPhase 2
Ginger root extract for chronic sciatica pain
This study tests whether a ginger root extract can reduce pain in people with long-term sciatica. If you have had sciatic pain for at least 3 months and are not on blood thinners, you may be able to join.
Lubbock, TexasAges 18–85 - NCT06819254RecruitingPhase 4
Fisetin for fatigue in older cancer survivors
This study tests whether a natural compound called fisetin can reduce fatigue in people aged 60+ who have completed cancer treatment. If you still feel tired often, this pill-based treatment might help you regain energy.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 65 years+ - NCT06817031Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Probiotics for gut health in pregnancy – Bangladesh study
This study tests whether a daily probiotic capsule during pregnancy can improve the health of a mother's gut, especially if she is exposed to unclean water or poor sanitation. Pregnant women early in their second trimester who live in the Matlab area of Bangladesh may join.
ChāndpurAges 18 years+ - NCT06820723RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a single dose of CYB003 for depression and anxiety
This trial tests a single dose of an investigational drug (CYB003) in people with depression and anxiety who haven't gotten enough help from their current antidepressant. You would take a psilocybin-like medication and be monitored for how it affects your mood and anxiety.
Columbus, OhioAges 21–65 - NCT06818266RecruitingPhase 3
Tocilizumab for severe chest crisis in sickle cell disease
This trial tests if the drug tocilizumab can help treat acute chest syndrome, a serious lung complication of sickle cell disease. It is for people with sickle cell disease who are hospitalized and need oxygen or breathing support. The study compares tocilizumab to a placebo to see if it speeds up recovery.
ParisAges 2 years+ - NCT06820177RecruitingPhase 4
Tranexamic acid to reduce bleeding during abortion or miscarriage
This trial is testing if a medicine called tranexamic acid (TXA) can help reduce bleeding during a second-trimester abortion or miscarriage procedure. The goal is to make the procedure safer for patients.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06825013RecruitingPhase 4
Bronchodilators and exercise in COPD
This study tests how a bronchodilator (a medicine that opens airways) affects breathing and exercise in people with COPD. It aims to understand if it helps you breathe easier during physical activity.
Kingston, OntarioAges 40 years+ - NCT07519057Recruiting
Carbohydrate drink before liver transplant surgery
This study tests whether drinking a carbohydrate solution before planned liver transplant surgery helps patients recover better afterward. Researchers believe it may reduce complications and improve healing.
WarsawAges 18 years+ - NCT07614425Recruiting
Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Study
This study tests surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome—a condition where a nerve in your wrist gets compressed, causing numbness, tingling, or pain in your hand. You may qualify if you have confirmed carpal tunnel syndrome and conservative treatments like splints haven't helped.
HelsinkiAges 18–75 - NCT06812832RecruitingPhase 4
Simethicone in bariatric surgery recovery
This trial tests if giving simethicone (a gas-relief medication) as part of a standard recovery plan helps patients feel better after weight-loss surgery. It may reduce bloating and discomfort after surgery.
Tacoma, WashingtonAges 18–89 - NCT06807437RecruitingPhase 3
Testing lanreotide before pancreas surgery to prevent leaks
This trial tests if a medicine called lanreotide, given before surgery, can prevent a common complication (pancreatic leak) after removing part of the pancreas. It is for people with pancreatic cancer or a growth that could become cancer who are scheduled for a specific type of pancreas surgery.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06807424RecruitingPhase 3
Study of icotrokinra for active psoriatic arthritis
This trial tests a new medication called icotrokinra for people with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA). It aims to see how well the drug works and if it is safe, including for those who have tried other treatments.
Glendale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06808477RecruitingPhase 1
BBT001 for moderate to severe eczema
This trial tests an experimental drug called BBT001 for people with moderate to severe eczema (atopic dermatitis) that hasn't been helped enough by creams. The study is in early phases, so it will check how safe the drug is and how well it might work.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 18–72 - NCT06808984RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a new drug for agitation in Alzheimer's disease
This trial tests an investigational drug called BMS-986368 to see if it can safely reduce agitation in people with Alzheimer's disease. You may be able to join if you have Alzheimer's with confirmed biomarkers and experience agitation that has been going on for at least 4 weeks.
Homewood, AlabamaAges 55–90 - NCT06807268RecruitingPhase 3
A study of abrocitinib for children ages 6–11 with eczema
This trial tests a daily pill called Abrocitinib to see if it can help children ages 6 to 11 with moderate-to-severe eczema that hasn't gotten better with creams or ointments. Eczema (also called atopic dermatitis) causes itchy, red skin, and this medicine might calm the immune response to reduce itching and rashes.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 6–11 - NCT06812078RecruitingPhase 2
TAK-360 for idiopathic hypersomnia
This study tests an investigational medication called TAK-360 for people with idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), a sleep disorder that causes excessive daytime sleepiness. The goal is to see if the drug can help reduce sleepiness and improve daily function.
Redwood City, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT06803823RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a new drug for agitation in Alzheimer's
This study tests an experimental drug, ONO-2020, to see if it can help reduce agitation in people with Alzheimer's disease. Agitation can include restlessness, pacing, or verbal outbursts, and this trial aims to find a new treatment option.
AichiAges 55–90 - NCT06810466Recruiting
Dietary supplements for mild high cholesterol
This study tests two dietary supplements to see if they can improve cholesterol levels in people with mildly high cholesterol who are otherwise healthy and at low risk for heart disease.
Bologna, ItalyAges 18–69
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for placebo - control?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,913 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.