Clinical trials · Boston, MA
Skilled Nursing Facility clinical trials in Boston
We’re tracking 4 recruiting skilled nursing facility studies with a site in or near Boston, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Boston
- NCT06304428Enrolling by invitation
Preventing falls and fractures by optimizing medications in nursing homes
This study tests whether carefully reviewing and adjusting medications in a skilled nursing facility can help prevent future fractures and injuries in older adults who were recently hospitalized for a broken bone.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 65 years+ - NCT07220486Recruiting
Depression support program for nursing home residents and their helpers
This study tests a program for nursing facility residents who have symptoms of depression and their care partners. It aims to provide emotional and practical support during a short stay.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07655232Recruiting
Behavioral program for depression in nursing homes
This study tests a behavioral program designed to help skilled nursing facility residents with depression. The program aims to improve mood and quality of life.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06547645Recruiting
Testing home-based skilled nursing care after hospital
This study tests a 'Skilled Nursing Facility at Home' program for people who would normally go to a nursing home for short-term recovery after a hospital stay. It aims to let you recover at home instead, with extra support from nurses and therapists.
Worcester, MassachusettsAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Boston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting skilled nursing facility studies listed above.
- Massachusetts General Hospital · 2 studies
- Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife
- UMass Memorial Medical Center
What taking part in a skilled nursing facility study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting skilled nursing facility studies in Massachusetts.
Common questions
- Are there skilled nursing facility clinical trials near Boston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 4 recruiting skilled nursing facility studies with a site near Boston, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a skilled nursing facility study near Boston?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Boston to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Boston, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a skilled nursing facility trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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New skilled nursing facility studies open near Boston regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.