Clinical trials
Support clinical trials
Below are recruiting support clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,264 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05440851Recruiting
Testing different treatments for severe breathing failure in ICU
This platform trial studies which treatment works best for adults with sudden, severe breathing failure needing oxygen or a breathing machine in the ICU. It may help patients by matching them to the most appropriate treatment strategy and tracking outcomes to improve care.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT05401162Recruiting
Chemo with your own stem cells for ovarian cancer
This study looks at giving chemotherapy with an added support step using your own collected stem cells. It may help people with recurrent or metastatic ovarian cancer by supporting bone marrow recovery while treatment continues.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 18–60 - NCT05399056Recruiting
Peer support and storytelling to help COPD lung rehab
This study aims to improve how well people with COPD can take part in pulmonary rehabilitation by using peer coaching and short storytelling videos. If you recently had a COPD flare and are being referred to lung rehab, this may offer extra support to help you complete the program.
Springfield, MassachusettsAges 40 years+ - NCT05377372Recruiting
Study of early exposures in babies with sickle cell disease
This study asks mothers of babies with sickle cell disease about early-life exposures and related factors. It may help researchers understand what might affect health in the first months of life.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–50 - NCT05375643Recruiting
Support program for genetic testing in advanced cancer
This trial looks at whether a special support program can help increase participation in cancer genetic testing for patients with advanced cancer. The goal is to help you understand your cancer better and see if genetic testing could lead to more treatment options for you.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05319730RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing new drugs, with or without pembrolizumab, for advanced esophageal cancer
This trial studies investigational cancer medicines, either alone or along with pembrolizumab, for people with advanced esophageal squamous cell cancer whose cancer has grown despite prior immune and platinum-based treatment. It may offer a new option after standard therapy has not worked.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT05288803Recruiting
Personalized rehab after knee replacement for veterans
This study tests a personalized rehabilitation program for veterans who have had a total knee replacement. It aims to improve recovery by tailoring therapy to each person's progress.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 40–90 - NCT05264779Recruiting
Decision help tool for very early delivery planning
This study tests a decision-support tool (a structured way to guide conversations) for parents facing a high risk of delivering very early (about 22–26 weeks). It may help you and your baby’s care team make clearer, more aligned choices about neonatal (newborn) treatment.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05310097Recruiting
CPT therapy program with memory support for PTSD veterans
This study tests a counseling approach called Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) with added memory support tools. It may help reduce PTSD symptoms while also supporting day-to-day memory challenges common in PTSD.
Jamaica Plain, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05289999Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain and anxiety during back injections
This trial tests whether using virtual reality can help reduce pain and anxiety during epidural injections for nerve-related back or leg pain. It is for adults who need these injections for the first time.
Le MansAges 18 years+ - NCT05304728Enrolling by invitation
Hospital sepsis decision support program enrollment study
This study tests a computer system meant to help doctors recognize and manage sepsis (a serious body-wide response to infection) when people come to the emergency department or are admitted to the hospital. If you’re evaluated in a hospital setting for possible sepsis, you may be included to help improve care decisions.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 18–89 - NCT05236556Enrolling by invitation
Tracking how providers use oral blood thinners for AF
This study looks at how often and how well doctors use oral blood-thinner medicines for people with atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter (a related heart rhythm problem). It aims to see whether “provider profiling” (using clinic patterns to guide improvements) can support safer, more consistent use of these medicines.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05189223Recruiting
Values coaching for veterans starting opioid addiction medicines
This study tests a brief “values-based” coaching/support session to help veterans adjust and stick with early treatment for opioid use disorder. It may help you feel more grounded and supported during the first months after starting medicines like buprenorphine, methadone, or naltrexone.
Bedford, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05142605Recruiting
Grief therapy for parents who lost a child to cancer
This study compares different grief-therapy approaches for parents (and their support people) after they lose a child diagnosed with cancer. It may help if your grief feels especially intense and long-lasting, and you are willing to take part in English telehealth sessions.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT03737786Recruiting
Sedation with collateral support for stroke clot removal
This trial tests a specific sedation approach, along with support during the procedure, for people having emergency clot removal (mechanical thrombectomy) for a certain type of acute ischemic stroke. It may help make the procedure safer and more effective by improving how patients are managed during endovascular treatment.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–110 - NCT05082181Recruiting
Phone group support for adults with epilepsy and depression
This study tests whether telephone-based group support helps adults with epilepsy who also have elevated depressive symptoms. Sessions are recorded, and you’ll join by phone in English or Spanish.
New York, New YorkAges 18–99 - NCT05091957Recruiting
Helping families with young kids manage financial stress
This study works with parents of children under 3 years old to see how addressing financial strain may help families. You may be invited because you report sometimes struggling to make ends meet.
Kingston, OntarioAges 1 day–3 years - NCT05066139Recruiting
Study of older adults with digestive cancer
This study checks how well different care plans work for people age 75 and older who have digestive cancer and are about to start chemotherapy or targeted therapy. The goal is to improve treatment support and outcomes by doing a detailed, multidisciplinary evaluation.
StrasbourgAges 75 years+ - NCT05058612RecruitingPhase 4
Midodrine to reduce drip medicines in ICU patients
This trial studies whether midodrine can help some ICU patients need less (or stop) a blood-pressure “drip” called vasopressors earlier. It’s meant to see if starting midodrine sooner can speed recovery and reduce how long you need these medicines.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT05048966Recruiting
Comparing two wellness support groups for brain injury and dementia
This study compares two group wellness programs for people with brain injuries or dementia and their caregivers. It aims to see which program helps improve well-being and quality of life for both the person with the condition and their support person.
East Hanover, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT05059678Recruiting
Parenting support for families facing advanced cancer
This study tests a program to help parents with advanced cancer support their children and manage family life during treatment. It may help you feel more confident as a parent while coping with cancer.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04939012Recruiting
MyPath tool to help postpartum women plan next pregnancy
This study tests a patient-centered tool (MyPath) that supports reproductive planning for women with substance use disorder during late pregnancy and right after delivery. The goal is to improve how you get guidance about future pregnancy choices and care.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04982965RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Study brain changes behind cannabis pain relief
This early study looks at how the brain may respond to cannabis to reduce long-lasting lower back pain. You may be asked to follow strict rules about cannabis, opioids, and safety checks (including MRI) to help researchers understand the brain mechanisms.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 21–65 - NCT04865276Recruiting
Quit tobacco with a phone-based support program
This study tests a phone (mHealth) program designed to help people stop using tobacco. You may be assigned to either the program or a comparison group, based on your location and the study plan.
Londrina, ParanáAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for support?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,264 recruiting support 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 support 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 support 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.