Clinical trials
Veteran clinical trials
Below are recruiting veteran clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 297 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06128772Recruiting
Acupuncture study for chronic pain
This study tests if battlefield acupuncture, a specific type of ear acupuncture using tiny needles or tacks, can help veterans with chronic pain. It may be a good option if you have a history of substance use disorder and are interested in a non-drug approach to pain relief over 16 weeks.
Bedford, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07761377Recruiting
Using AI to spot lung scarring on CT scans
This study tests whether an AI tool can correctly find lung scarring (pulmonary fibrosis) on CT scans as well as doctors do. The results could lead to faster, more consistent detection of this condition.
TaichungAges 20 years+ - NCT07756723RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Comparing PTSD treatments for veterans with substance use
This study compares two proven treatments for veterans who have both PTSD and substance use problems. It aims to find which treatment works best to help with trauma recovery.
Coatesville, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07755020Recruiting
Blood test using new chip to find and monitor lung cancer
This study tests a new chip that may detect lung cancer from a blood sample. It will compare blood from people with lung cancer and people without, possibly helping to find or monitor the disease in the future.
TaichungAges 18 years+ - NCT07714252Enrolling by invitation
Virtual palliative care team for veterans with heart or lung disease
This study tests a virtual team of nurses and social workers who provide palliative care to veterans with heart failure, COPD, or interstitial lung disease. The goal is to improve quality of life by offering extra support at home.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06023888Recruiting
Heart rhythm analysis for persistent atrial fibrillation
This study tests a new way to analyze heart signals in people with long-standing atrial fibrillation that hasn't gotten better with medication. It may help doctors understand your heart rhythm better and guide future treatments.
TaipeiAges 20–80 - NCT07699094Recruiting
Predicting blood pressure changes in spinal cord injury
This study uses a simple finger sensor to monitor blood pressure regulation in people with spinal cord injury. It aims to find a new way to predict and manage blood pressure issues.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18–75 - NCT07685431Recruiting
Alpha-lipoic acid for IVF in women 35-45
This trial tests whether taking alpha-lipoic acid (an antioxidant supplement) before and during IVF can improve pregnancy success in women aged 35–45 using their own eggs. It aims to see if the supplement can help counter age-related declines in egg quality.
Kaohsiung CityAges 35–45 - NCT07675395Enrolling by invitation
Heart remodeling after pulsed field ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation
This study looks at how a new type of heart procedure, called pulsed field ablation, affects the heart's structure in people with persistent atrial fibrillation. It may help doctors understand if this treatment improves heart function over time.
TaipeiAges 18 years+ - NCT07667309Recruiting
Nerve block effects on sleep in PTSD therapy
This study looks at whether a nerve block (stellate ganglion block) can improve sleep for military members and veterans with PTSD who are already getting a type of talk therapy. You'll wear a special headband to track your sleep patterns overnight.
Killeen, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT07647575Recruiting
Salt Water Inhalation for Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
This trial tests whether breathing salt water vapor through a home nebulizer machine helps people with a specific type of lung infection (nontuberculous mycobacteria). The goal is to see if this simple treatment can improve breathing and reduce symptoms.
TaipeiAges 18 years+ - NCT07652645Recruiting
DBT therapy for veterans with war-related PTSD
This trial tests a special type of therapy (Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT) adapted for veterans with PTSD from war. It uses a mix of online sessions and homework to help you control emotions and reduce trauma symptoms.
Amstelveen, North HollandAges 18 years+ - NCT06405074Recruiting
Ultrasound for Smoking Cessation in Veterans
This study tests if a gentle ultrasound aimed at a specific part of the brain (the insula) can help veterans who smoke tobacco reduce or quit smoking. The research is for veterans who smoke heavily and are motivated to think about quitting but are not currently in treatment.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–75 - NCT06453109Recruiting
Focused ultrasound for chronic back pain with opioid use
This study tests whether focused ultrasound (a non-invasive treatment using sound waves) can help people with chronic back pain who also have opioid use disorder and anxiety. It aims to find a better way to manage pain without relying on opioids.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–75 - NCT07620834Recruiting
AI-Guided Bone Density Screening for High-Risk Adults
This study tests whether artificial intelligence can help identify people at risk for weak bones (osteoporosis) using chest X-rays. If you qualify, you'll be randomly assigned to either standard screening or AI-enhanced screening to see which approach works better.
ChanghuaAges 40–80 - NCT05176392Recruiting
Stimulation treatment plus therapy for post-injury headaches
This study tests whether a noninvasive brain stimulation treatment combined with therapy can reduce long-lasting headaches after a mild brain injury. You might be a good candidate if your headaches started after the injury and have continued for months.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT06489353Recruiting
Watching video or blowing pinwheel for kids during IV
This study tests whether watching a video or blowing a paper pinwheel helps children feel more comfortable during an IV or blood draw. It is for children ages 3 to 6 who are in the hospital and do not have certain health conditions.
TaichungAges 3–6 - NCT07587112Recruiting
TMS treatment for OCD: brain imaging study
This study tests whether repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can help people with OCD. You will get rTMS while having brain scans (PET and MRI) to see how it affects your symptoms. It's a chance to learn more about your OCD and possibly find relief.
TaipeiAges 18–65 - NCT07587086Recruiting
PET/MR scan for breast cancer using fluorocholine
This study uses a special imaging scan (PET/MR) with a tracer called fluorocholine to see if it can help evaluate breast cancer before treatment or before surgery. It is for women who are newly diagnosed with breast cancer and will either have chemotherapy before surgery or go straight to surgery.
Taipei, TaiwanAges 25–75 - NCT07579143Recruiting
VA mental health and chaplain teamwork for moral injury
This study tests whether having a VA mental health clinician and chaplain work together helps veterans with moral injury—feeling distressed after witnessing or being part of something they feel was wrong. You'll receive PTSD or substance use treatment with this added support.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges 18–80 - NCT07569159RecruitingPhase 2
MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans with PTSD
This study tests whether MDMA (a medication) combined with therapy can help veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). MDMA may help people process difficult memories and emotions more effectively during therapy sessions.
Rockville, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT07562100Recruiting
AI-Powered Exercise Program for Oral Cancer Patients Returning to Work
This study tests a smartphone-based exercise and wellness program designed to help people recently diagnosed with oral cancer prepare their body and mind before treatment, with the goal of helping them return to work faster and more safely. Researchers will track whether the program improves recovery and reduces healthcare costs.
TaipeiAges 20–70 - NCT07543328Recruiting
Light therapy added to antidepressants for depression with body symptoms
This study tests whether a special light treatment applied to the scalp (transcranial photobiomodulation) can help people with depression who aren't getting better with antidepressants alone. The light therapy is added to your current medication to see if it reduces both mood symptoms and physical complaints like pain or fatigue.
TaipeiAges 18–65 - NCT07550985Recruiting
Probe compression after prostate biopsy to reduce complications
This study tests whether applying routine probe compression after a transrectal prostate biopsy can reduce bleeding and infection complications. It may help improve recovery and safety for men undergoing their first prostate biopsy.
Seoul, SeoulAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for veteran?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 297 recruiting veteran 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 veteran 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 veteran 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.
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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.