Clinical trials
Placebo Effect clinical trials
Below are recruiting placebo effect clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 725 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06372821RecruitingPhase 1
Study of NIO752 for Alzheimer's disease
This study tests an experimental drug called NIO752 to see if it can reduce the production of tau protein, which is linked to Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will measure how the drug affects tau in your body using a special technique called SILK.
St Louis, MissouriAges 21–80 - NCT07073846RecruitingPhase 4
Lidocaine and dexmedetomidine for pain after weight-loss surgery
This study tests whether adding two medicines (lidocaine and dexmedetomidine) to your anesthesia during weight-loss surgery can reduce pain, swelling, and stress on the body. It might help you have a smoother recovery.
Mexico City, Mexico CityAges 18–60 - NCT06911359RecruitingPhase 2
Anti-inflammatory vs. Prolotherapy for Knee Osteoarthritis
This study tests whether anti-inflammatory medications or dextrose prolotherapy (sugar water injections) can reduce knee pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. If you are a military healthcare beneficiary with moderate to severe knee pain, you may be able to join.
Travis AFB, CaliforniaAges 45–75 - NCT06642363RecruitingPhase 1
Astaxanthin for PCOS symptoms and heart health
This trial tests if astaxanthin, a natural antioxidant, can improve PCOS symptoms and heart-related health in women with PCOS who are overweight but not pregnant or breastfeeding.
Isfahan, IsfahanAges 18–45 - NCT07189936RecruitingPhase 2
Testing 2-HOBA for Immune Issues in Long COVID with POTS
This trial tests if a medication called 2-HOBA can help with ongoing immune system issues in people with Long COVID who also have POTS. It aims to reduce fatigue and other symptoms by calming overactive immune responses.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for placebo effect?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 725 recruiting placebo effect 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 effect 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 effect 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.