Clinical trials
Recovery clinical trials
Below are recruiting recovery clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 700 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06804564Recruiting
Cold vs warm water for muscle pain recovery
This trial compares cold water and warm water immersion to see which helps recover from muscle soreness after exercise. If you are a healthy young man with moderate muscle pain from working out, this study may help you recover faster.
Biała Podlaska, Lublin VoivodeshipAges 18–25 - NCT07412223RecruitingPhase 4
Tegileridine for bowel recovery after abdominal surgery
This trial tests a painkiller called Tegileridine to see if it helps your bowels work normally again after abdominal surgery.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT07407842Enrolling by invitation
Recovery through peer support for mental health
This study tests a peer support program where people with similar mental health experiences help each other in recovery. It's for adults in Sweden who receive mental health services and have conditions like mood, anxiety, or psychotic disorders.
LundAges 18 years+ - NCT07406997Recruiting
Back surgery recovery program
This trial tests a program to help people recover better after back surgery for conditions like spinal stenosis or sciatica. It may help you get back to daily activities faster.
Honolulu, HawaiiAges 18–85 - NCT07400939Recruiting
Brain stimulation and hand movement training for stroke recovery
This trial tests if combining brain stimulation with watching hand movements can improve hand function in people who had a stroke 6 to 24 months ago. It may help you regain better use of your affected hand.
Kota Kinabalu, SabahAges 18–59 - NCT07400848Recruiting
Symptoms and recovery after COVID-19 vaccine
This study looks at people who developed new, long-lasting symptoms after a COVID-19 vaccine. It aims to understand their symptoms, do lab tests, and see how they recover over time.
BernAges 18 years+ - NCT07400692Recruiting
Surgery vs. Non-surgery for Broken Elbow in Older Adults
This study compares two ways to treat a certain type of broken elbow in adults over 65 who are not extremely active or frail. It tests if using a metal plate to fix the bone during surgery leads to better arm function and recovery than treating the injury without surgery.
LuganoAges 65 years+ - NCT07401134RecruitingPhase 4
Pain relief study after vaginal surgery using witch hazel and spray
This trial tests a pain relief routine using witch hazel pads and a numbing spray after vaginal surgery. The goal is to see if using these products together helps with recovery and reduces the need for stronger pain medicine.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06747195Recruiting
Methylene blue for better recovery after hemorrhoid surgery
This trial tests if adding methylene blue to standard pain medicine helps you recover faster and with less pain after hemorrhoid surgery. It is for people having spinal anesthesia.
Heze, ShandongAges 18–65 - NCT07390786Recruiting
Family support program after ICU stay
This study tests a collaborative care program for family members of ICU recovery patients, designed to improve mental health support after a loved one's hospitalization.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07392515Recruiting
Digital rehab for hip fracture recovery in older adults
This trial tests whether a digital rehabilitation program can help older adults recover their thinking and movement skills after hip fracture surgery. It uses sensors and digital tools to guide therapy, making it easier to do from a rehabilitation ward.
Messina, ItalyAges 65–89 - NCT07396077Recruiting
Pre-op health boost for elderly spine surgery patients
This trial tests if a 6-week prehabilitation program (exercise and nutrition) before spine surgery helps elderly patients recover better. It is for people 75 or older with long-term lower back problems who need spinal fusion surgery.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 75 years+ - NCT06830538Recruiting
Recovery and quality of life after corneal transplant
This study looks at how well people recover after a corneal transplant, including their vision, eye health, and overall quality of life. It aims to learn what helps people heal best after surgery.
BolognaAges 18 years+ - NCT06831539RecruitingPhase 1
How bowel prep affects gut bacteria recovery
This study looks at how the bowel preparation medicine (PEG) used before a colonoscopy affects the bacteria living in your gut and how well they recover afterward. Healthy volunteers will take the bowel prep and provide stool samples to help researchers understand this process.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18–70 - NCT07384143Recruiting
Robotic arm rehab for cognitive recovery after stroke
This study tests whether robot-assisted arm exercises can help people recover both arm movement and thinking skills. It may be an option if you have arm weakness after a stroke or other neurological condition.
Messina, MaineAges 18–75 - NCT06837298Recruiting
Fava bean extract supplement for muscle recovery
This trial tests whether a supplement made from fava bean protein can help your muscles recover strength after exercise. You would take the supplement for about 2 weeks and have your muscle function tested before and after.
Bradenton, FloridaAges 18–45 - NCT07371741Recruiting
Follow-up clinic attendance for ICU recovery
This study looks at how attending a special follow-up clinic for people who have been in intensive care (called PICS clinic) helps with recovery. If you were invited to this clinic between 2021 and 2025, you may be eligible.
BerlinAges 18 years+ - NCT07378215RecruitingPhase 4
Steroids for better recovery after hip replacement
This study tests whether a single dose of steroids (dexamethasone) given during hip replacement surgery can improve your recovery and quality of life. It may help reduce pain and swelling after the procedure.
Genk, LimburgAges 60 years+ - NCT07369128RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two sleep medicines for children having an MRI
This trial tests whether using one sleep medicine (propofol) alone works as well as using it with another medicine (dexmedetomidine) for children getting an MRI. The goal is to find the safest and most effective way to help kids stay still during the scan.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 1–12 - NCT07369648Recruiting
Magnetic brain stimulation plus rehab for stroke recovery
This trial tests if a treatment that uses magnetic pulses on the head (called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) combined with physical therapy can help improve movement and daily activities after a stroke. It is for people who had their first ischemic stroke and have weakness on one side.
HanoiAges 18–80 - NCT06847295Recruiting
Spinal cord stimulation for standing and walking after paralysis
This trial tests if a device that sends mild electrical pulses to the spinal cord, combined with daily therapy, can help people with chronic spinal cord injury regain some ability to stand or walk. It also looks at reducing muscle spasms and improving quality of life.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 18–50 - NCT07357181Recruiting
How handedness affects arm recovery after stroke
This trial looks at how being left- or right-handed affects arm recovery after a recent stroke. It aims to help personalize rehabilitation for better outcomes.
OrléansAges 18 years+ - NCT07359157Recruiting
Support program for WRCH patients with legal history
This study offers a group program at Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital (WRCH) aimed at helping people who have been involved with the legal system. It is designed for current patients at WRCH who are at least 18 years old and comfortable speaking English.
Worcester, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06844279Recruiting
Anesthesia depth monitoring for recovery after spinal surgery in older adults
This study tests whether carefully monitoring how deep your anesthesia is during spinal surgery can help older adults recover better and think more clearly afterward.
AnkaraAges 65 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for recovery?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 700 recruiting recovery 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 recovery 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 recovery 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.