Clinical trials
Self Care clinical trials
Below are recruiting self care clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 121 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05840198Recruiting
Dog-assisted therapy for youth in residential care
This study tests whether a structured therapy program with a canine (dog) can improve outcomes for youth receiving residential inpatient services. If you qualify, you would be asked to complete baseline tasks and, if assigned, attend at least one of the dog-therapy sessions over about 6 weeks.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 8–18 - NCT05788783Recruiting
6-week dog training program for youth in outpatient mental health care
This study tests whether a structured dog training program is practical and helpful for youth who are already getting outpatient mental health services. You may be able to participate in a 6-week program if you can attend every week and have no safety concerns with dogs.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 8–17 - NCT06374238Recruiting
Peer support for young people with sickle cell pain
This study tests whether having a peer mentor who also has sickle cell disease can help young people manage chronic pain. You would use a mobile app to connect with your mentor and track your pain.
Mobile, AlabamaAges 16–39 - NCT07092345Recruiting
Helping youth connect to community care after an ER visit
This study tests a program to help youth who come to the emergency room for suicidal thoughts or self-harm. It aims to connect them and their families with support services in the community after they leave the hospital.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 8–17 - NCT07341620Recruiting
Online E-book for Home Care Nurses’ Pressure Injury Knowledge
This trial tests an online interactive e-book to see if it helps home care nurses learn more about preventing and treating pressure injuries (bedsores). It might be a good fit if you are a home care nurse wanting to improve your skills in wound care.
Kaohsiung City, KaohsiungAges 18 years+ - NCT06935526Enrolling by invitation
Mobile app and phone calls for ICD patients
This trial tests if a mobile app and regular phone check-ins can help reduce anxiety and improve confidence for people with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). It may be a good fit if you have an ICD, feel some anxiety, and use an Android smartphone.
Antalya, KonyaaltıAges 18 years+ - NCT07878897Recruiting
Care evaluation for adults with self-harm and eating disorders
This study evaluates a specialized national care program for adults with severe self-harm or eating disorders. Participation involves interviews or questionnaires to help improve care for others with similar struggles.
StockholmAges 18 years+ - NCT07456566Recruiting
Self-management help for inflammatory bowel disease
This trial tests a self-management program for people with active Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. It aims to improve quality of life by helping you better manage your condition.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07490522Recruiting
Remote monitoring for gout in primary care
This study tests whether a smartphone app can help your doctor monitor your gout and adjust your urate-lowering medication. It is a feasibility study, meaning it checks if the approach works well for patients.
OsloAges 18 years+ - NCT05984069Recruiting
Fatigue and frailty after ICU stay
This study looks at how feeling weak or frail after an ICU stay affects tiredness. It aims to find better ways to help people recover from serious illness.
Saint-EtienneAges 18 years+ - NCT07346183Recruiting
Text messages and peer support for dementia caregivers
This study tests a program that sends helpful texts and connects you with a trained peer caregiver who has been through similar experiences. It aims to make caring for someone with dementia easier and less stressful.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT05914766Recruiting
Support program for newly diagnosed rectal cancer patients
This trial tests an informational and supportive care program for people with newly diagnosed, locally advanced rectal cancer. It may help by providing education and practical support around next steps in treatment.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06634810Recruiting
Home-based coaching for COPD self-management
This study tests a home-based coaching program called SAMBA-COPD to help people with COPD manage their symptoms and stick with their medications. You'll work with a coach who will support you in building skills to feel better and have fewer flare-ups.
New York, New YorkAges 40 years+ - NCT06842576Recruiting
Video to help teens get ready for adult healthcare
This study is testing a short video to help teens prepare for moving from pediatric to adult healthcare. It aims to see if the video makes teens feel more ready for this transition.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 12–17 - NCT07747012Recruiting
Nurse-led program to ease dialysis distress
This study tests a nurse-led program to help people on hemodialysis manage stress and improve their well-being. It may help you feel more in control of your treatment and daily life.
SimavAges 18 years+ - NCT07698964Recruiting
CARE: A program to build resilience and heart health
This study tests a program called CARE designed to help women manage stress and reduce heart disease risk. Participants will learn skills to build resilience and improve their overall well-being.
Edinburg, TexasAges 18–49 - NCT06940986Recruiting
Holistic pain self-management for military health system patients
This trial tests a holistic pain self-management program for people with long-term muscle or bone pain. It aims to help you take control of your pain through education and support, without relying only on medications.
Fairbanks, AlaskaAges 18 years+ - NCT07186530Enrolling by invitation
HPV self-collection for cervical cancer screening
This trial tests a new way for women to screen for cervical cancer by collecting their own sample for HPV testing at home or in a clinic. It aims to make screening easier for those who are overdue and may be anxious about a pelvic exam.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 30–63 - NCT07447609Recruiting
Reiki for breastfeeding, pain and comfort after C-section
This study tests whether Reiki, a gentle energy therapy, can help with breastfeeding, reduce pain, and improve comfort after a C-section. If you qualify, you would receive Reiki sessions and be monitored for its effects.
SamsunAges 18–45 - NCT06528184Recruiting
Comparing HPV testing methods for cervical cancer screening
This study compares different ways of testing for HPV (the virus that causes cervical cancer) during routine screening at primary care clinics. It aims to see which testing method works best to detect the virus and prevent cancer.
Singapore, SingaporeAges 30–69 - NCT07362511Recruiting
Imagery rescripting for depression in primary care
This study tests a type of talk therapy called 'imagery rescripting' for people with depression in primary care. In this approach, you learn to change painful mental images into more helpful ones, which may reduce depressive feelings.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges 18–70 - NCT07149610Recruiting
Connected care for type 2 diabetes self-management
This study tests a connected care program to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their condition better using a smartphone. It may help you if your blood sugar is not well controlled and you live in the Marche region of Italy.
Ancona, AnconaAges 18 years+ - NCT07839832Recruiting
Healthy goals study for teens with obesity
This study looks at healthy lifestyle programs for children ages 10-15 who are overweight. You and your child will be involved together in activities to help improve health.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 10–15 - NCT07410351Recruiting
Periodontal risk self-assessment for Saudi adults
This trial is creating a simple online tool to help you assess your risk for gum disease. If you join, you will answer a questionnaire and have a quick gum check at the same visit.
Abhā, 'Asir RegionAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for self care?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 121 recruiting self care 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 self care 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 self care 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.