Clinical trials
Return to Work clinical trials
Below are recruiting return to work clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 15 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05173740RecruitingPhase 4
Rehab program for people after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
This trial studies a rehabilitation program for adults who survived a first out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. It may help improve recovery after leaving the hospital by using guided follow-up and surveys to see how people are doing over time.
CopenhagenAges 18–65 - NCT06543732Recruiting
Return to work program for stress-related sick leave
This study tests a program called Vital@Work that helps employees who are on sick leave due to stress to return to work. If you have been off work for 2 to 12 weeks because of stress, this program might support your recovery and reintegration.
AmsterdamAges 18–68 - NCT06888999Recruiting
Virtual Reality to Help Cabin Crew Return to Work After Sick Leave
This trial tests whether using virtual reality (a computer-generated 3D environment) can help cabin crew members return to work after taking sick leave for mental health issues. It is designed for people whose occupational doctor has already referred them to a specific therapy clinic.
SchipholAges 18 years+ - NCT06262789Recruiting
Returning to work after blood cancer treatment
This study helps people who have finished treatment for a blood cancer (like leukemia or lymphoma) figure out the best way to return to work. It looks at what support might be needed during this transition.
AngersAges 18–55 - NCT06977464Enrolling by invitation
Wearable tech to help injured workers return to work
This study tests if a smartwatch and a phone app can help monitor stress and support your recovery as you return to work after an injury. The goal is to see if this technology can make the transition back easier and healthier.
Taipei, TaiwanAges 18–65 - NCT07562100Recruiting
AI-Powered Exercise Program for Oral Cancer Patients Returning to Work
This study tests a smartphone-based exercise and wellness program designed to help people recently diagnosed with oral cancer prepare their body and mind before treatment, with the goal of helping them return to work faster and more safely. Researchers will track whether the program improves recovery and reduces healthcare costs.
TaipeiAges 20–70 - NCT07419217Recruiting
Study on bone and joint injury effects on work
This study looks at how bone or joint injuries affect your work life. If you were treated for such an injury and were employed before it happened, researchers want to understand the impact on your career.
Saint-MauriceAges 18 years+ - NCT05056350Recruiting
Coaching to help you return to work after breast cancer
This study tests whether a tailored coaching program can help people with non-metastatic breast cancer return to work in a way that fits their physical and emotional needs. It’s for people who have finished most cancer treatments and are dealing with job-related difficulties.
MontpellierAges 18 years+ - NCT06994182Recruiting
Italian employers' views on helping employees return to work after cancer
This study asks Italian employers about their experience helping an employee with cancer return to work. It aims to understand what helps and what makes the process difficult.
Reggio Emilia, REAges 18 years+ - NCT05269212Recruiting
Help people with ongoing back pain return to work
This study looks at how to help people with long-lasting spinal pain (PSPS-Type II) get back to work. It may help by testing a plan for managing persistent pain so work becomes more doable.
GhentAges 18–60 - NCT06672887RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Helping employers support cancer survivors' return to work
This trial tests a program called MiLES that helps employers support employees with cancer to return to work. It is for people who have been diagnosed with cancer less than 2 years ago, are currently on sick leave, and are working with their employer and a company doctor or reintegration consultant.
ArnhemAges 18–65 - NCT07088536Recruiting
Returning to work after urology surgery
This study looks at how urology surgeries, like removing a kidney or treating kidney stones, affect patients' ability to return to work. It will help doctors understand the challenges patients face when going back to their jobs.
Krakow, MalopolskaAges 18 years+ - NCT07116187Recruiting
Helping stroke survivors return to work through cognitive training
This study is testing a program designed to help stroke survivors improve thinking skills needed for returning to work or switching jobs. It involves both the survivor and a caregiver who knows them well.
SingaporeAges 21–65 - NCT07264387Recruiting
Returning to work after a first stroke
This study looks at what helps people get back to work after a first stroke. It tracks patients treated at Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital to find which factors predict a return to employment.
Cébazat, FranceAges 18–64 - NCT06842420Enrolling by invitation
Predicting return to work after stroke rehab
This study looks at what helps people return to work after a stroke. Researchers will review data from patients who had rehab at Changi General Hospital to find patterns that predict a successful return to work.
Singapore, SingaporeAges 21 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for return to work?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 15 recruiting return to work 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 return to work 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 return to work 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.