Clinical trials
Trauma clinical trials
Below are recruiting trauma clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 379 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05976256Recruiting
Kinesio tape for new shoulder or chest injuries
This trial looks at whether kinesio tape (elastic therapeutic tape) helps pain and movement after a fresh shoulder or chest wall injury. It’s designed for certain types of rib, collarbone, or shoulder joint injuries when the injury happened very recently.
AmsterdamAges 18 years+ - NCT07006675RecruitingPhase 3
NSAIDs for Tibia Fracture Pain and Healing Study
This study tests whether NSAID pain relievers (like ibuprofen) affect bone healing after a broken tibia and if they can help reduce the need for stronger painkillers. If you qualify, you could help doctors learn the safest way to manage pain after this common injury.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18–80 - NCT06988787Recruiting
Resilience therapy for veterans after trauma
This study tests a program to help female veterans who have experienced intimate partner violence or military sexual trauma and have stress symptoms. It aims to improve emotional well-being and resilience.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06968832Recruiting
Prolonged therapy for PTSD and substance use
This trial tests a therapy that helps people with both post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a substance use disorder (SUD). You'll receive extended therapy sessions to reduce PTSD symptoms and support your recovery from substance use, while continuing your current substance use treatment.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06956781Recruiting
Finding the best treatment for childhood PTSD
This study tests different ways to help children ages 8-17 who have PTSD after a traumatic event. It looks at how to best support both the child and their caregiver through therapy and surveys.
Rochester, New YorkAges 8–17 - NCT06952933Recruiting
Trauma and resilience in adults with congenital heart disease
This study surveys adults with congenital heart disease to understand how psychological trauma and resilience affect their health. You would complete online questionnaires about your experiences and coping.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06949813Recruiting
Preventing mood symptoms after C-section
This study tests a program to help prevent depression, anxiety, or trauma symptoms in people who have a cesarean delivery. It is for pregnant people who are in the hospital for at least 3 days before their C-section due to a high-risk pregnancy.
Aurora, ColoradoAges Any age - NCT06899165RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin therapy for inherited trauma
This trial tests whether psilocybin (a psychedelic substance) combined with therapy can help adult children of genocide survivors who experience symptoms of trauma, depression, or anxiety. The goal is to see if this approach can reduce the emotional impact of intergenerational trauma.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06891131Recruiting
Blood transfusion bundle for severe bleeding after injury
This trial tests a standard set of emergency blood transfusions for people with life-threatening bleeding from a serious injury. It aims to improve survival by giving blood products quickly before reaching the hospital.
GrazAges 18 years+ - NCT06888128RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin for PTSD in veterans
This study tests whether a guided psilocybin session can help veterans heal from trauma-related PTSD. If you're a veteran with PTSD, you may be able to join.
Houston, TexasAges 21–64 - NCT06867185Recruiting
Electrical stimulation for nerve healing after finger nerve repair
This trial tests whether giving a small electrical signal during surgery helps nerves in the finger heal better after they are repaired. It might help you regain feeling and movement faster.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18–80 - NCT06863909Enrolling by invitation
Journaling plus cognitive behavioral therapy for better results
This trial explores whether adding journaling to your regular cognitive behavioral therapy sessions helps you feel better more quickly. You keep seeing your therapist as usual, just add a few minutes of writing each day.
TübingenAges 18–65 - NCT06838247Recruiting
Shoulder ultrasound after hand injury
This study uses ultrasound to check for hidden shoulder problems in people recovering from a hand injury. It may help understand if hand trauma affects the shoulder even when you don't notice it.
Ankara, AltindagAges 18–65 - NCT06828276Recruiting
Online therapy for Farsi and Dari speaking young migrants
This study tests if a culturally adapted online therapy program helps reduce anxiety and depression in young Farsi or Dari speaking migrants. You would use your computer or phone for 6 to 10 weeks at home.
StockholmAges 15–29 - NCT06822673Enrolling by invitation
Mind-Body Therapy for Children with Headaches
This study tests a mind-body therapy (MBI) to see if it can reduce headaches and improve well-being in children. It focuses on children aged 8 to 12 who get headaches and are otherwise healthy.
RawalpindiAges 8–12 - NCT06812247Recruiting
Therapy dog visits for hospitalized trauma patients
This study looks at whether visits from therapy dogs can help people who are in the hospital after a traumatic injury feel better. You must be able to talk to the research team and not be afraid of dogs.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06793644Recruiting
ICG dye imaging for open fractures and infections
This trial tests if injecting a special dye (ICG) during surgery can help doctors see blood flow and infection in open fractures or infected bone areas. The dye glows under a special camera, which may guide better treatment decisions.
Lebanon, New HampshireAges 18 years+ - NCT06792864Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
3D bone graft for skull repair after surgery
This trial tests a special 3D bone graft material to repair skull defects after brain surgery. It may help people who need a strong, custom-fit implant to protect their brain.
ValdiviaAges 18–70 - NCT06803043Enrolling by invitation
Trauma-informed partner violence program for men
This trial tests a new kind of program for men who are required by the court to attend a partner violence intervention. The program is trauma-informed, which means it takes into account past experiences that might affect behavior. If you are a man on parole or probation in Rhode Island and have been ordered to attend an IPV (intimate partner violence) class, this study looks at how well the program works for you and your partner.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06175104Recruiting
HeartGPS: Support for parents after a prenatal heart diagnosis
This study tests a counseling program for parents whose unborn baby has a serious heart condition called single ventricle. The program aims to help parents manage stress and support their baby's development before and after birth.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06632587Recruiting
Early vs. late skull replacement after brain surgery
This trial compares putting the skull piece back early (around 8 weeks after the initial surgery) versus later (after 8 weeks) in people who had a hemicraniectomy for high brain pressure. The goal is to see which timing leads to better outcomes.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06776523Recruiting
Psychological help study for refugees in Switzerland
This study tests a brief psychological program (Problem Management Plus, or PM+) to see if it helps refugees and asylum seekers feel better. If you are feeling stressed, anxious, or down, this may be an option for you.
ZurichAges 16 years+ - NCT04426448Recruiting
Test a short PTSD talk therapy for people in Botswana
This study tests a brief counseling intervention for people who have PTSD symptoms. It aims to see if a short, structured approach can help reduce PTSD symptoms for adults in Botswana.
LobatseAges 18 years+ - NCT06448923RecruitingPhase 2
CBD for Pain and Opioid Reduction After Fracture
This trial tests if cannabidiol (CBD) can help reduce pain and the need for opioids after a broken arm or leg. If you recently broke a bone and are between 18 and 70, you might be able to join.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for trauma?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 379 recruiting trauma 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 trauma 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 trauma 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.