Clinical trials
Placebo clinical trials
Below are recruiting placebo clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 5,158 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07766005RecruitingPhase 2
New medication for moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa
This study tests a new injected medication (SPY072) for people with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a condition causing painful bumps and abscesses. The goal is to see if this treatment can reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–75 - NCT06948214RecruitingPhase 3
LUM-201 for growth hormone deficiency in children
This trial tests a new medicine called LUM-201 for children who haven't grown enough because their bodies don't make enough growth hormone. It aims to help kids who haven't been treated before and are still at an early stage of puberty.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 3–11 - NCT06290141RecruitingPhase 3
Testing riliprubart vs. standard IVIg for CIDP
This trial tests whether a new medication called riliprubart works as well as the usual IVIg treatment for people with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). It may offer another option for managing your condition.
Homewood, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07661056RecruitingPhase 3
Investigational drug for treating graves' disease overactive thyroid
This study tests a new medicine, BHV-1300, to see if it can safely and effectively reduce the overactive thyroid caused by Graves' disease, an autoimmune condition. It may offer a new option for people who haven't had certain prior treatments.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18–70 - NCT07752979RecruitingPhase 2
New drug for weight loss in adults with obesity or overweight
This study tests an investigational drug called ABBV-295 to see if it helps adults with obesity or overweight who have weight-related health conditions lose weight. It may offer a new treatment option for managing weight and improving overall health.
Pelham, AlabamaAges 18–75 - NCT07010159RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Study of KPL-387 for returning pericarditis
This study tests a new medicine, KPL-387, for people whose pericarditis keeps coming back despite standard treatments. It aims to see if this medicine can reduce flare-ups and help you feel better.
Gilbert, ArizonaAges 18–80 - NCT07753603RecruitingPhase 3
Linsitinib for active moderate to severe thyroid eye disease
This study tests an experimental pill (linsitinib) for people with active thyroid eye disease. Participation may help reduce eye bulging and other symptoms, especially if other treatments haven't worked.
Glendale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07513376RecruitingPhase 3
Adjuvant vaccine plus immunotherapy for high-risk early lung cancer
This trial tests whether giving a personalized cancer vaccine (Intismeran) with or without an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) after lung cancer surgery can help prevent the cancer from coming back in patients with early-stage, high-risk non-small cell lung cancer.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06948097RecruitingPhase 1
Testing fostamatinib for lung transplant patients with donor-specific antibodies
This trial tests a new medicine called fostamatinib for people who have had a lung transplant and have developed donor-specific antibodies (DSA) on their lung. The goal is to see if this medicine is safe and can help prevent the body from rejecting the new lung.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18–99 - NCT07286214RecruitingPhase 4
Study of sarilumab for early polymyalgia rheumatica
This trial tests whether the drug sarilumab can help people with newly diagnosed or early relapsing polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) reduce their need for prednisone. It aims to see if the combination is safer and more effective than prednisone alone.
Avondale, ArizonaAges 50 years+ - NCT07111065RecruitingPhase 2
Fatty Acid Supplement for Dermatomyositis
This study tests whether taking a fatty acid supplement (omega-3) for 6 months can help reduce disease activity in people with dermatomyositis. Participants will also receive dietary coaching and have regular check-ups at the NIH to monitor their progress.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–60 - NCT06782373RecruitingPhase 2
Pacritinib for VEXAS syndrome
This trial tests whether the drug pacritinib can safely reduce inflammation and improve symptoms in people with VEXAS syndrome, a rare genetic condition that causes inflammation in various parts of the body. It may be a new treatment option for those who still have inflammation despite taking steroids.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06962839RecruitingPhase 2
Study of BI 1815368 for diabetic macular edema
This study tests a new medicine, BI 1815368, to see if it can help people with diabetic macular edema, a condition that causes swelling in the back of the eye and can blur vision. If you qualify, you may be able to try this treatment and help researchers learn if it works.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07219043RecruitingPhase 2
Felzartamab for kidney transplant patients with late microvascular inflammation
This trial tests a new medication, felzartamab, given as an infusion to help adults who received a kidney transplant and now have a type of kidney inflammation called microvascular inflammation. The goal is to see if it can slow or stop damage to the new kidney and improve its function.
Loma Linda, CaliforniaAges 18–74 - NCT07219771RecruitingPhase 3
Knee injection for osteoarthritis pain
This study tests a single injection of PTP-001 (MOTYS™) into the knee to see if it reduces osteoarthritis pain. It is for people whose knee pain is their main pain problem and who haven't found relief from standard pain medicines.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 40–80 - NCT06819878RecruitingPhase 3
Afimkibart for moderate to severe Crohn's disease
This study tests an experimental drug called afimkibart for people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease who haven't responded well to other treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can help control symptoms and reduce inflammation over time.
Dothan, AlabamaAges 16–80 - NCT07516951RecruitingPhase 2
Study of zampilimab for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
This trial tests an investigational drug called zampilimab for people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). It aims to find a safe and effective dose that may slow lung function decline.
Dothan, AlabamaAges 40 years+ - NCT06028022RecruitingPhase 2
Reishi mushroom for fatigue and joint/muscle pain in breast cancer
This trial tests whether a reishi mushroom extract can help reduce fatigue and joint or muscle pain in people with breast cancer who are taking aromatase inhibitors. If you have these symptoms, you may be able to join.
Albert Lea, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT07378644RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Testing SKY-0515 for Huntington's disease
This trial tests a new drug called SKY-0515 in people with Huntington's disease. The goal is to see if it can safely improve symptoms or slow the disease down.
Englewood, ColoradoAges 25 years+ - NCT07284459RecruitingPhase 2
Testing PIPE 791 for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
This trial tests an investigational drug called PIPE 791 for people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). It aims to see if the drug slows lung function decline, and you may continue your current IPF medicine.
Mar del Plata, Buenos AiresAges 40 years+ - NCT06126224RecruitingPhase 3
Testing KarXT for Alzheimer's-related psychosis
This clinical trial tests an investigational oral medication called KarXT for treating psychosis (hallucinations or delusions) in people with Alzheimer's disease. The study aims to see if the drug can safely reduce these symptoms.
Chandler, ArizonaAges 55–90 - NCT07210515RecruitingPhase 3
Testing Ambros Therapy for Early CRPS
This trial tests if an intravenous medicine called AMBTX-01 (neridronate) can help people with early-stage Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) type 1. It focuses on those whose affected limb feels warm, looks red, and is swollen.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT01712620RecruitingPhase 2
Spironolactone for pulmonary arterial hypertension
This study tests whether spironolactone, a water pill that helps the heart and blood vessels, can improve symptoms in people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a condition of high blood pressure in the lungs. It's a phase 2 trial, meaning it's early but may offer a new treatment option.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–100 - NCT07673627RecruitingPhase 2
Testing empasiprubart for generalized myasthenia gravis
This trial tests a new drug called empasiprubart for people with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) who have a certain antibody (AChR-Ab). It is given as a monthly IV infusion (into a vein) and aims to improve muscle weakness and daily functioning.
Carlsbad, CaliforniaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for placebo?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 5,158 recruiting placebo 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 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 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.