Clinical trials
Transition clinical trials
Below are recruiting transition clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 190 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06428175Recruiting
Hospital-to-home support for children with complex needs
This study tests a program to help children with complex medical needs and their families transition smoothly from the hospital to home. It focuses on improving communication and support during that critical time.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges Up to 18 years - NCT07495020Recruiting
Weight loss surgery study for type 2 diabetes
This study tests a new type of weight loss surgery for people with type 2 diabetes and a body mass index (BMI) between 25 and 35. The surgery uses a clip and a special stitch to help with weight loss and diabetes control.
AstanaAges 18–65 - NCT06752031Recruiting
Improving hospital-to-home transition after colorectal surgery
This study aims to improve the process of transitioning from hospital to home after colorectal surgery in older adults. It tests a new care coordination approach to help patients recover safely and avoid complications.
Salem, MassachusettsAges 65 years+ - NCT07456904Recruiting
Transition to adult care for cancer risk patients
This study looks at how young adults with a genetic risk for cancer (cancer predisposition syndrome) transition from St. Jude children's care to adult healthcare. It aims to understand their health outcomes and help improve future care.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT06778278Recruiting
Virtual support program for newly separated veterans
This study tests a virtual group program called THRiVE designed to help veterans and service members adjust to civilian life after separation from the military. It aims to improve transition health and resilience through shared experiences.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06924073Recruiting
Helping young people with HIV move to adult care
This study tests a program to help young people with HIV move from teen to adult care. If you are 10-24 and get HIV care at one of the study clinics, this program may support you during this transition.
AwendoAges 10 years+ - NCT04575935RecruitingPhase 3
Minimally invasive surgery after chemotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer
This trial studies whether doing surgery using smaller incisions after chemotherapy works as well as a more traditional approach for certain people with stage IIIC–IV ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer. It may help reduce surgical trauma while aiming for effective tumor removal.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06911749Recruiting
Using MSOT and MRI to measure bowel transit in children
This trial tests whether two imaging techniques, MSOT and MRI, can safely and non-invasively measure how long it takes for food to move through the bowels in children with chronic constipation or other bowel emptying problems. It may help doctors better understand and treat these conditions.
Erlangen, BavariaAges 1 year+ - NCT07310199Recruiting
Pharmacist support after emergency department discharge
This trial tests if talking with a pharmacist before leaving the emergency department helps manage medications and avoid problems. It may be a good fit if you take multiple medicines regularly, have a chronic condition, or are starting a new high-risk medication.
Al WakrahAges 18 years+ - NCT06093906Recruiting
Positive processes and transition to health (PATH) study
This study tests a new therapy that may help people recover after a stressful life event. Over about 6 weeks, you'll work with a coach to retrain your brain's patterns and feel more in control again, as well as reconnect with positive activities.
Newark, DelawareAges 18–65 - NCT06203509Recruiting
Helping after a hospital stay for serious mental illness
This study helps people with serious mental illness who are on Medicaid, living in Pennsylvania, and recently left the hospital. It offers extra support and care in your home to make the transition smoother.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06342557Recruiting
App-Based Health Diary for Young Liver Transplant Patients
This study uses an app (ePRO Diary) to track your health after a liver transplant or while waiting for one. It’s designed for young people between 14 and 20 years old who are moving from pediatric to adult care.
Bergamo, MILANOAges 14–20 - NCT05897125Enrolling by invitation
Telehealth education to help people with COPD after a hospital stay
This study tests whether a telehealth (video/phone) education program can help people with COPD better manage their health after a hospital flare-up. It may reduce the chance of needing to return to the hospital soon after discharge.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06522958Enrolling by invitation
New soft food for children after cleft surgery
This study tests a new type of soft food designed to help children with cleft or craniofacial conditions recover better after surgery. The food melts quickly in the mouth, which may make it easier and safer to eat during healing.
New York, New YorkAges 6 months–18 years - NCT07519512Recruiting
Early Switch to Assisted Breathing in ICU Patients
This study tests whether moving ICU patients from fully machine-controlled breathing to partially assisted breathing earlier helps them get off ventilators successfully. The goal is to see if this approach reduces the time patients need mechanical ventilation.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18 years+ - NCT07469787Recruiting
Transition from pediatric to adult rheumatology care study
This study looks at how to improve the shift from pediatric to adult rheumatology care for young people with chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases. It aims to understand how healthcare services can better support this transition.
Le Kremlin-BicêtreAges 18 years+ - NCT05865652Recruiting
7T brain scan study for teens at risk of psychosis
This trial tests how the brain’s cell membranes and energy use look in teens who are at high risk of developing psychosis. It compares them with healthy teens to better understand early brain changes that might help future care.
PoitiersAges 15–25 - NCT06823622Recruiting
Digital transition care for teens with asthma or transplants
This trial tests a digital program to help teenagers with asthma, allergies, or organ transplants move from pediatric to adult healthcare. It aims to see if online support works as well as in-person visits.
Gothenburg, Vastra GotalandsregionenAges 15–20 - NCT07277907RecruitingPhase 3
Lubiprostone for slow-transit constipation in adults
This study tests whether lubiprostone (Amitiza) can help people with slow-transit constipation. If you have few bowel movements and tests show that stool moves slowly through your colon, this treatment may help you go more regularly.
Bishan, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07661355Recruiting
Comparing two hospital-to-home programs for older adults and their caregivers
This trial tests two different programs to help older adults transition safely from the hospital to home. It is for people 65 and older who are at risk of being readmitted and have a family caregiver willing to participate.
Bermuda Run, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07731126Recruiting
Supporting hospital-to-home transition with AI
This trial uses an AI-powered digital assistant to help older adults move safely from hospital to home. It may help you manage your recovery with personalized support.
AnconaAges 65 years+ - NCT07713849Recruiting
Transition care for recent psychosis
This study tests a program to help people recently diagnosed with psychosis (within the last two years) transition from hospital to community care. If you have a psychotic disorder and a caregiver involved in your discharge planning, this could help you.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–40 - NCT03685890RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing nivolumab for melanoma spread to the limb skin
This trial studies nivolumab, an immune medicine, for melanoma that has spread to the skin along a limb (called in-transit metastases). It’s given after a procedure that delivers higher treatment levels to the affected limb, with the goal of shrinking the melanoma and improving outcomes.
AmsterdamAges 18 years+ - NCT03786549Recruiting
Sickle cell care transition program for teens and families
This study tests a structured program to help teens with sickle cell disease smoothly transition from pediatric care to adult care, with support for parents or legal guardians. It may help families coordinate care sooner and more confidently during this change.
Fort-de-France-La Martinique, La MartiniqueAges 16–17
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for transition?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 190 recruiting transition 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 transition 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 transition 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.