Power clinical trials

Powerly: Preventing depression and anxiety after childbirth

This trial tests a science-based smartphone program to help prevent postpartum depression and anxiety. It is designed for pregnant women who are between 24 and 32 weeks along and have an iPhone.

Predicting fall risk in knee osteoarthritis using muscle tests

This study looks at how loss of muscle strength and control in people with knee osteoarthritis can predict falls. It uses tests and MRI to understand your risk, with the goal of helping prevent future falls.

High Tone Power Therapy for Neck Pain and Body Awareness

This trial tests a type of physical therapy called High Tone Power Therapy for people with long-term neck pain from a herniated disc in the neck. It aims to reduce pain and improve your sense of where your neck is in space (proprioception) without needing surgery.

High-power laser therapy for cervical radiculopathy

This study tests whether high-power laser therapy can help people with cervical radiculopathy (nerve pain from the neck). The laser is applied to the neck to reduce pain and improve function, and the trial will also see if it affects the shape of the discs in the spine.

High tone vs TENS therapy for diabetic nerve pain

This study compares two types of electrical stimulation (high tone power therapy and TENS) to see which works better for nerve pain caused by diabetes. It may help patients find a non-drug way to manage their pain.

AI eye screening for diabetic retinopathy

This trial tests a new AI-powered, do-it-yourself screening system for diabetic retinopathy. It may help find early signs of eye disease in people who haven't had an eye exam in the past year.

Ankle exercise program after fracture surgery

This study tests a new exercise program called the Ankle Muscle Power (AMP) program to help people get back to full duty after an ankle fracture surgery. It aims to see if this program is effective and practical for recovery.

High-power laser for outer thigh nerve pain

This study tests whether a special high-power laser can reduce nerve pain on the outer thigh (called meralgia paresthetica). It's for people who have had this pain for at least 3 months and are not on blood thinners or pregnant.

Power mobility training for arm and hand function in cerebral palsy

This study tests whether using a ride-on toy can help children with cerebral palsy improve how they use their arms and hands. Kids get to practice moving and playing while sitting on a motorized toy.

Knee brace study for people with knee arthritis

This study tests a motorized knee brace for people with knee osteoarthritis. The brace helps support your knee as you walk, climb stairs, and go up and down ramps.

Power Training for Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer

This study tests whether light-to-moderate strength training exercises can help men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread to bones or lymph nodes. The goal is to see if exercise improves physical strength and quality of life while you continue your cancer medications.

Electric vs. manual toothbrush for advanced gum disease

This study compares electric and manual toothbrushes to see which one works better for people with advanced gum disease (stage 3 or 4 periodontitis). It might help you find a more effective way to care for your teeth and gums at home.

Study to help kids with severe cerebral palsy gain independence

This trial tests a power wheelchair training system for children with severe cerebral palsy who cannot walk or use a manual wheelchair. It aims to help them move more independently using switches or a joystick.

The Effect of Ostomy Care Education Applied With the Teach-Back Method to Ostomy-Opened Individuals on Self-Care Power, Ostomy Adjustment, and Anxiety

Comparing Two Anesthesia Gases for Gallbladder Surgery

This trial compares two different anesthesia gases (sevoflurane vs. desflurane) during laparoscopic gallbladder surgery. It measures how each gas affects the pressure on your lungs, to see which might be safer.

Hip exoskeleton to help walking in severe lung disease

This trial tests a powered hip exoskeleton device to improve walking ability in people with stable, severe lung-related breathing problems. It may help you walk farther or more comfortably by supporting your movement, as long as your heart, blood pressure, and skin/body fit are safe for the device.

Smartphone exercise program for older adults

This study tests a personalized exercise program delivered through a smartphone app to help older adults become more active. You would use the app to get exercise recommendations and track your progress.

Muscle function after ACL reconstruction in active people

This study looks at how well your thigh muscles work after ACL reconstruction surgery. It aims to understand muscle power recovery in active people, which could help improve rehabilitation programs.

Personalized tamoxifen dosing for breast cancer

This trial tests whether adjusting the dose of tamoxifen based on your body's processing can improve treatment for hormone-sensitive breast cancer. It aims to find the best dose for you while keeping side effects manageable.

Walnuts and omega-3 to help weight loss before prostate surgery

This Phase 2 study tests whether adding walnuts (and related nutrients like omega-3s) can help with weight loss and energy in people with prostate cancer who are planning prostate removal surgery. It aims to see if diet changes improve how you feel and manage weight before and around treatment.

Plyometric exercises for female fast bowlers

This trial tests plyometric exercises (jumping and explosive moves) to see if they can improve strength and performance for female fast bowlers in cricket. If you are a healthy, active bowler between 19 and 28, you may be able to join.

Kimchi powder for gut health in IBS

This study tests whether taking kimchi powder (a dried form of the fermented cabbage dish) can improve gut health and symptoms in people with diarrhea-predominant IBS. You'll avoid regular kimchi for about 2 months, then take the powder daily and track how you feel.

Testing cardiac pumping strength in cardiogenic shock

This early study looks at how well the heart is pumping in people with cardiogenic shock, using measurements taken during a right-heart catheter (a small pressure-monitoring test). It may help doctors better assess heart function and guide next-step treatments like LVAD, heart transplant, or valve surgery.

Leg strength training at home for older adults

This study tests if doing leg strengthening exercises at home can improve muscle strength, balance, and daily function in older adults. It may help you stay steady on your feet and move more easily.