Clinical trials
Placebo - Control clinical trials
Below are recruiting placebo - control clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,962 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06072963RecruitingPhase 2
Combining insulin and semaglutide for memory in MCI with metabolic syndrome
This study tests if a combination of insulin and semaglutide (a diabetes drug) can improve memory and thinking in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who also have metabolic syndrome (a cluster of health issues like large waist, high blood sugar, and high blood pressure). It aims to see if treating blood sugar problems helps protect the brain.
Ramat GanAges 60–90 - NCT06075771RecruitingPhase 4
Testing a Parkinson's drug for depression-related loss of interest
This trial tests whether a medication used for Parkinson's disease (carbidopa-levodopa) can help people with major depression who have lost interest or pleasure in things. It is for adults who have not been helped enough by other treatments and have signs of inflammation.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 25–55 - NCT06075914Recruiting
Ketones and sleep: can nutrition help?
This study tests if a special nutritional supplement (ketones) can help your body stay resilient when you don't get enough sleep. If you join, you'll follow a specific diet and have your sleep and health monitored for about 9 weeks.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–40 - NCT06076304RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing treatments for acute sinusitis
This trial tests whether nasal steroids, nasal irrigation, or oral antibiotics work best for acute sinusitis. It may help if you have ongoing sinus symptoms or a 'double-sickening' pattern after a cold.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT06078683Recruiting
Ketone drink for exercise and heart health in type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether a special ketone drink can improve exercise ability and heart function in people with type 2 diabetes. Participants will have two treadmill exercise tests and heart MRI scans to see how the drink affects their performance and cardiac efficiency.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–80 - NCT06079398RecruitingPhase 2
Weekly injection for infants with achondroplasia
This trial tests a new weekly injection called TransCon CNP for infants with achondroplasia (the most common form of dwarfism). The goal is to see if it can help children grow better than a placebo (a shot with no medicine).
Saint Paul, MinnesotaAges birth–2 years - NCT06080776RecruitingPhase 3
SH-1028 vs placebo for early-stage EGFR-mutated lung cancer
This trial tests a pill called SH-1028 (an EGFR-targeted drug) versus a placebo to see if it helps prevent lung cancer from coming back after surgery in people with EGFR-mutated NSCLC. You may be eligible if you had complete removal of stage II-IIIB NSCLC and your tumor has a specific EGFR mutation.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06083480RecruitingPhase 4
Reducing stress to prevent long-term pain after knee replacement
This trial tests if lowering oxidative stress (damage from natural body processes) during knee replacement surgery can prevent chronic pain afterward. It may help people with osteoarthritis who have moderate to severe pain before surgery.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 50 years+ - NCT06084364RecruitingPhase 4
Steroid vs saline injection vs occupational therapy for thumb arthritis
This study compares a steroid injection (Kenacort), a saltwater (saline) injection, and occupational therapy to see which works best for thumb base osteoarthritis pain. It may help you if you have thumb pain with swelling and want to avoid surgery.
BodøAges 40–85 - NCT06085716RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Combination therapy for advanced cancer fatigue
This study tests a combination of treatments (including education and counseling) to see if they can reduce severe fatigue in people with advanced cancer. It's for patients who are seen at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas and can attend sessions in person or online.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06088745RecruitingPhase 3
Shingles vaccine trial for adults 40+
This trial tests a new shingles vaccine to see how well it prevents shingles in adults aged 40 and older. It aims to help those who have not had shingles recently or been vaccinated against it before.
Zhenjiang, JiangsuAges 40 years+ - NCT06092554Recruiting
Probiotics to prevent pneumonia in ventilated patients
This trial tests whether giving probiotics to patients on a breathing machine (mechanical ventilation) can help prevent pneumonia. It is for adults who are on a ventilator after a recent head injury, stroke, or brain bleed.
BrusselsAges 18–80 - NCT06093477Recruiting
Melatonin and recovery for teens after surgery
This study tests whether taking melatonin (a natural sleep hormone) after a major bone or joint surgery helps teens recover better. If you are 12-18 and having a surgery like scoliosis repair, you may be able to join.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 12–18 - NCT06095765RecruitingPhase 3
Colchicine for heart disease after stent placement
This trial tests if colchicine, a common anti-inflammatory medicine, can help prevent future heart problems in people who have coronary artery disease and recently had a stent placed. It's for adults with at least one extra risk factor like diabetes, smoking, or high blood pressure.
AalstAges 45 years+ - NCT06096116RecruitingPhase 3
Trial of a blood product for heparin resistance during heart surgery
This study tests a blood-derived medicine (antithrombin) to help people who do not respond well to the blood thinner heparin during heart surgery. It aims to make surgery safer by improving blood thinning.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18–85 - NCT06096259RecruitingPhase 2
Preventing knee arthritis after ACL injury
This trial tests whether metformin, a common diabetes medicine, can prevent arthritis after an ACL injury. If you are planning to have ACL surgery soon, you may be able to join.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–45 - NCT06096597RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Amniotic Membrane Therapy for Bladder Pain
This trial tests a treatment made from amniotic membrane (a natural tissue) to help reduce pain and discomfort in people with Interstitial Cystitis (also called Painful Bladder Syndrome). It is for women who have tried at least one other treatment without success.
Clevleand, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT06096857RecruitingPhase 2
Cardamom and topical bacteria cream for eczema
This study tests whether taking cardamom by mouth and applying a cream made from a harmless bacteria (Roseomonas) can help treat eczema (atopic dermatitis) in people age 2 and older.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 2–100 - NCT06104839RecruitingPhase 2
Oral NXC-736 for moderate to severe alopecia areata
This trial tests an oral medication called NXC-736 for people with moderate to severe alopecia areata. It aims to see if the drug is safe and can help regrow hair.
SeoulAges 19–65 - NCT06105775Recruiting
Nitrate supplement for high blood pressure in pregnancy
This trial tests if a nitrate supplement (similar to beetroot) can help control chronic high blood pressure in early pregnancy. It is for women already taking methyldopa and enrolled before 16 weeks.
Ribeirão Preto, São PauloAges 18 years+ - NCT06106646Recruiting
Vitamin C and smoking in pregnancy: long-term lung health follow-up
This study is checking on the long-term lung health of children whose mothers took vitamin C or a placebo during pregnancy and either smoked or did not smoke. It's a follow-up to see if vitamin C might have lasting benefits for their breathing.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 6–16 - NCT06112990RecruitingPhase 3
Creatine and exercise to keep muscles strong in prostate cancer
This trial tests if taking creatine plus doing resistance exercises at home can help men with prostate cancer maintain muscle mass and slow cancer growth. You would take creatine or a placebo for 52 weeks and do simple strength exercises twice a week.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18 years+ - NCT06115603RecruitingPhase 2
Testing CBG for ADHD symptoms
This study tests whether a non-psychoactive compound from hemp called CBG (cannabigerol) can help with ADHD symptoms. You will take CBG capsules or a placebo for several weeks to see if it improves focus and reduces hyperactivity.
Fayetteville, ArkansasAges 18–55 - NCT06116045RecruitingPhase 2
Study of BZ371A for women with sexual arousal disorder
This trial tests an investigational medication, BZ371A, to see if it can help women with Female Sexual Arousal Disorder (FSAD), a condition where they have trouble getting or keeping physical signs of arousal like lubrication and warmth. The study aims to find out if BZ371A is safe, effective, and well-tolerated.
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroAges 21–60
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for placebo - control?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,962 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.