Clinical trials
Recovery clinical trials
Below are recruiting recovery clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 712 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06027099RecruitingPhase 3
Testing tizanidine to help reduce opioids after surgery
This study tests whether adding a low-dose muscle relaxant (tizanidine) to your pain plan after surgery can help you safely lower your opioid use. It's for people who have been on long-term opioids and are having surgery at specific hospitals.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT06032559RecruitingPhase 3
Mindfulness and methadone for chronic pain
This study tests if adding a mindfulness program (MORE) to regular methadone treatment helps people with long-term pain. It may improve pain and support recovery.
New Brunswick, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06038071Recruiting
Family MUAC check-ups after recovery from malnutrition
This trial checks on children who have recovered from malnutrition to see how well they stay well. It uses a simple arm measurement to track their nutrition over time.
Sekota, AmharaAges 6 months–4.9 years - NCT06048159Recruiting
Brain stimulation to improve memory after stroke-related aphasia
This study tests a safe, non-invasive brain stimulation called tACS to see if it can help improve short-term memory for sounds and words in people who have trouble speaking after a stroke. If you have aphasia from a left-brain stroke, this treatment might help your brain relearn how to remember and repeat what you hear.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT06052826RecruitingPhase 2
Geriatric support to speed recovery after CAR-T for older adults
This study tests whether extra geriatric support before and after CAR-T cell therapy helps people 60 and older recover faster. It is for patients with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma or multiple myeloma who are scheduled for an FDA-approved CAR-T treatment.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 60 years+ - NCT06065202RecruitingPhase 2
Personalized nutrition after abdominal trauma
This study tests whether a personalized nutrition plan can help you recover faster after emergency surgery for a penetrating abdominal injury. You may qualify if you are in the intensive care unit and cannot eat normally for at least 3 days.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 15 years+ - NCT06065384Recruiting
Arm training for recovery after recent spinal cord injury
This trial tests a type of arm and hand exercise training to see if it helps the brain and nerves recover after a recent spinal cord injury in the neck. It may help people who have some movement left in their arms or hands.
AntwerpAges 16–90 - NCT06089083Recruiting
Helping gynecologic cancer patients with frailty recover function
This study tests a program to help gynecologic cancer patients who are frail improve their physical function and quality of life during treatment. It aims to see if extra support can help you stay stronger and recover better.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06093477Recruiting
Melatonin and recovery for teens after surgery
This study tests whether taking melatonin (a natural sleep hormone) after a major bone or joint surgery helps teens recover better. If you are 12-18 and having a surgery like scoliosis repair, you may be able to join.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 12–18 - NCT06105892Recruiting
Eye recovery program for mild brain injury symptoms
This study tests a home-based eye exercise program for people with mild traumatic brain injury who have ongoing vision problems like blurring or trouble focusing. It aims to help your eyes work together better and reduce symptoms.
Albuquerque, New MexicoAges 18–40 - NCT06107010Recruiting
Robotic exoskeleton for walking after stroke
This trial tests a robotic exoskeleton (Atalante) to help people who have had a stroke and have trouble walking. It looks at whether using the device early (1–4 months after stroke) can improve the ability to walk again.
CréteilAges 18 years+ - NCT06113614Recruiting
Light Therapy After Shoulder Fracture Surgery
This study tests whether a special light treatment (photobiomodulation) applied after surgery helps people recover better from a shoulder fracture. It is for adults aged 18–65 who have a specific type of humerus fracture that needs surgery with a plate and screws.
São PauloAges 18–65 - NCT06142253Recruiting
Water exercise for long COVID brain fog
This study tests whether water-based exercise (like swimming or water aerobics) helps veterans recover from long COVID, especially brain fog and memory problems. If you're a veteran with ongoing thinking issues after COVID-19, this may help you improve your symptoms over 8 months.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18–89 - NCT06143137Recruiting
Long-term recovery after septic shock treatment
This study checks on people who had septic shock and were in the ReActIF-ICE trial. It looks at how their immune system recovered over time after an experimental therapy.
MagdeburgAges 18–80 - NCT06148285Recruiting
Hyperbaric oxygen for ischemic stroke recovery
This study tests whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber) can help people recover after a recent ischemic stroke. It is open to stroke survivors admitted to Touro's inpatient rehab unit.
New Orleans, LouisianaAges 18 years+ - NCT06154044RecruitingPhase 2
Cell therapy for heart recovery with LVAD support
This trial tests whether injecting special cells (cell therapy) can help the heart recover in people with advanced heart failure who are getting a mechanical heart pump (LVAD). It may offer a new way to improve heart function and quality of life.
LjubljanaAges 18–65 - NCT06162052Recruiting
Home-based rehab with tech for burn recovery
This study tests a home-based rehab program that uses technology (like your phone or tablet) to help you recover from a burn injury. It focuses on burns that affect joints, and aims to improve your movement and healing.
Galveston, TexasAges 18–79 - NCT06183528Recruiting
Numbing shot for recovery after hip replacement
This study looks at a special numbing shot around the hip joint to see if it helps people recover faster and feel better after total hip replacement surgery. It may help reduce pain and improve your recovery.
Istanbul, UmraniyeAges 40–85 - NCT06185179RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Metformin for muscle recovery in older adults
This study tests whether a common diabetes medicine called metformin can help your muscles recover faster after a minor injury. You may qualify if you are 60 or older, generally healthy, and not taking certain medicines.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 60 years+ - NCT06208813Recruiting
Creatine for Concussion Recovery in Young Adults
This study tests whether taking creatine (a natural muscle supplement) can help young adults recover faster after a concussion. The trial starts very soon after injury, within the first 3 days.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–35 - NCT06212219Recruiting
EEG brain training to help arm recovery after stroke
This study tests whether a brain-training technique called neurofeedback can improve arm movement in people who recently had a stroke. It uses an EEG cap to measure your brain activity while you do arm exercises, helping you relearn how to move your affected arm.
ToulouseAges 18–99 - NCT06213012Recruiting
Spinal stimulation and rehabilitation for walking recovery after spinal cord injury
This study tests whether non-invasive electrical stimulation of the spinal cord, combined with physical therapy, can improve your ability to stand and walk after a spinal cord injury. It explores how your brain and spinal cord can adapt and rebuild connections to help you move better.
Houston, TexasAges 22–75 - NCT06250699Recruiting
Rapid recovery after urologic surgery
This trial tests a program to help patients recover faster after urologic surgery. It focuses on making sure you heal well and get back to your normal life quickly.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18–70 - NCT06265766Recruiting
Brain stimulation for stroke recovery study
This trial tests a type of brain stimulation (called cTBS) to help improve arm movement after a stroke. It is designed for people who have weakness in one arm due to a first stroke and can start treatment within 21 days.
's-HertogenboschAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for recovery?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 712 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.