Clinical trials
Post-Traumatic clinical trials
Below are recruiting post-traumatic clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 188 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05853627RecruitingPhase 4
Propranolol versus standard therapy for trauma imagery reactions
This study tests whether propranolol (a beta-blocker) changed alongside a standard approach can reduce how strongly your body reacts during traumatic imagery. It’s meant for adults who have had a traumatic event and may help lessen fear and stress responses tied to those memories.
Charlestown, MassachusettsAges 18–65 - NCT05663034Recruiting
Compare CBT-I vs MBTI for sleep and trauma symptoms after TBI
This study compares two types of talk-based therapy to help veterans with long-lasting insomnia after a traumatic brain injury (TBI), and also looks at related post-trauma stress symptoms. It may help you improve sleep and reduce how much these symptoms affect daily life.
Eglin Air Force Base, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05358067Recruiting
Testing a symptom rating tool after recent trauma
This study looks at how well a clinician’s rating scale (a questionnaire-based score) matches patients’ symptoms after a traumatic event. It may help improve how quickly and accurately symptoms are tracked in the days after trauma.
ArrasAges 18 years+ - NCT04701723Recruiting
Breathing training to help after trauma stress
This pilot study tests whether “cardiac coherence” breathing exercises can help prevent ongoing (chronic) post-traumatic stress disorder after a recent traumatic event. It’s meant for people who are newly dealing with an acute stress reaction, soon after the event.
Saint-PaulAges 18 years+ - NCT01627301Recruiting
Study of stress-related body overactivity in people with PTSD
This study looks at how the body’s stress system works in veterans with PTSD compared with veterans without PTSD. You may be asked about blood pressure, lifestyle, and health conditions to see whether the study measures differences that could help future treatment.
Decatur, GeorgiaAges 18–65 - NCT03233646Recruiting
Retina scans in memory and nerve disorders
This study uses pictures of the back of your eye (retinal imaging) to look for differences in people with neurodegenerative diseases and compares them with people without these conditions. It may help researchers understand eye changes that could connect to brain or nerve health.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT02469662Recruiting
Study of outcomes after Nexel total elbow replacement
This study looks at how well the Nexel total elbow replacement works over time for people who need an elbow replacement due to pain, damage, or instability. It may help the doctors understand which patients benefit most and what results to expect.
Golden, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07422077Recruiting
Stress study for ICU recovery patients
This trial tests whether a special relaxation technique (ERCS) can lower stress for people recovering in a post-ICU rehabilitation unit. If you're an adult in this unit, you may be able to join.
MarseilleAges 18 years+ - NCT07796074RecruitingPhase 2
Nerve block injection for veterans with headache after head injury
This trial tests a nerve block injection to see if it can reduce headaches in veterans who have had a head injury and continue to have headaches for at least three months. It may offer a new way to help manage persistent post-injury headaches.
West Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT07200713Recruiting
SMART therapy for trauma-affected youth
This trial tests a therapy called SMART for youth who have experienced trauma. It aims to help with emotional, behavioral, and relationship problems linked to that trauma.
Asker, AkershusAges 7–17 - NCT06073886RecruitingPhase 2
Better brain stimulation for long-lasting concussion symptoms
This trial tests whether personalized brain stimulation can help people who have ongoing symptoms more than 20 on a standard concussion scale, such as headaches, dizziness, or trouble concentrating, after a mild head injury in the past year.
Westwood, Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT07523360Recruiting
Digital therapy for distressing memories after trauma
This study tests a computer-based program designed to reduce the impact of intrusive memories that follow a traumatic event. If you have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and have frequent intrusive memories, this might help ease their frequency and emotional weight.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 18–50 - NCT07495917Recruiting
Tetris game for reducing intrusive memories
This study tests whether playing Tetris after a brief memory reminder can help reduce the number of intrusive memories you experience after a traumatic event. It might help your brain process the memory in a way that makes it less intrusive.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 18–50 - NCT05233111Enrolling by invitation
Exposure therapy to reduce PTSD after spinal cord injury
This trial compares a specific type of talk therapy (brief prolonged exposure) versus standard care to reduce post-traumatic stress symptoms after a spinal cord injury. If you qualify, you may get extra support targeted at PTSD symptoms during inpatient rehab.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07072624RecruitingPhase 4
Preventing seizures after severe head injury
This trial tests whether giving medication right after a serious head injury can prevent early seizures. It may help people with certain types of brain injuries seen on CT scans.
Chandigarh, PunjabAges 18–70 - 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 - NCT04985344RecruitingPhase 3
Propranolol to treat PTSD symptoms in children using memory reactivation
This trial studies whether propranolol (a heart-related medicine) can help children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after a special memory-activation session. The goal is to reduce PTSD symptoms compared with the comparison condition.
ToulouseAges 7–12 - NCT07865052Recruiting
Psychological support before complex stomach or intestinal surgery
This study tests whether a psychological program before major abdominal surgery can help reduce distress and improve recovery. Participants will receive extra mental health support to prepare for their operation.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06279598Recruiting
Predicting PTSD treatment success and handling non-response (PT-STRESS)
This study looks at how well PTSD treatments work and what happens when they don't. It tests ways to predict if a treatment will be successful for you.
DeventerAges 18–65 - NCT07828080Recruiting
Hip replacement using a newer stem design
This study looks at how well a newer type of hip replacement stem (called the Actis stem) works for people having their first hip replacement. It aims to see if this stem provides good outcomes for various hip conditions.
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 18 years+ - NCT07783516Recruiting
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for trauma relief in first responders
This study tests whether Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes, taken twice a week, can help first responders cope with trauma-related stress. You'll learn self-defense and mindfulness while tracking your stress levels.
Conroe, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT05227924Recruiting
Testing safety and performance of a hip implant device type
This study checks how safe and well a specific brand of hip implant (SYMBOL range) works in people getting a total hip replacement. It may help by confirming the device performs as expected for primary or revision surgeries.
BeaumontAges 18 years+ - NCT07757334Recruiting
Group therapy for adults with trauma symptoms in primary care
This study tests a group therapy program for adults who have symptoms related to trauma, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or other stress-related conditions. The therapy is offered in a primary care setting and aims to help participants cope with their symptoms.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07737054RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Psilocybin therapy for PTSD
This trial tests a type of therapy that uses psilocybin (a safe, natural substance found in certain mushrooms) to help people with PTSD. It combines talk therapy with the medicine to see if it can reduce trauma symptoms.
Tel AvivAges 21–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for post-traumatic?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 188 recruiting post-traumatic 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 post-traumatic 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 post-traumatic 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.