Clinical trials
Walking clinical trials
Below are recruiting walking clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 284 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07058064Recruiting
Watch study for heart monitoring in lymphoma or sarcoma patients
This study uses a wearable device to monitor heart health in people treated for lymphoma or sarcoma. It aims to detect heart changes early, which may help prevent long-term heart problems.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT07036900Recruiting
Arm sling types and their effect on walking and balance after stroke
This study tests whether two different types of arm slings affect how stroke survivors walk and keep their balance. It aims to find which sling might help improve movement and stability.
IstanbulAges 18–80 - NCT07034105Recruiting
Walking patterns in healthy people and stroke survivors
This study compares how people walk on different surfaces and with body weight support. It aims to understand walking differences between healthy individuals and stroke survivors, which could help design better rehab programs.
DhakaAges 18–75 - NCT07021638Recruiting
Walking training at home in virtual reality for children with chronic illnesses
This trial tests a home-based walking program using virtual reality games to help children with chronic conditions like cerebral palsy, obesity, or neuromuscular disease improve their walking and physical activity. It's designed to see if training at home with VR is effective and enjoyable.
AngersAges 6–17 - NCT07014111Recruiting
Fight Fatigue: muscle relaxation and walking for dialysis patients
This study tests a simple program that combines muscle relaxation exercises and walking to help reduce fatigue in people with end-stage kidney disease who are on dialysis. You'll receive text messages to guide you and track your progress.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07014891Recruiting
Visual feedback training to help walking after stroke
This study uses a special brain-scanning technique to guide video feedback training for people who have had a stroke, aiming to improve walking ability. It is for those who can move their legs a little and understand instructions.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18–75 - NCT07011940Recruiting
Walk with me for grief after pregnancy or infant loss
This study tests a program called Walk With Me to help people cope with grief after losing a pregnancy or a baby shortly after birth. It is for those who are in the first month after the loss, live in the US, and speak English or Spanish.
Eugene, OregonAges 15 years+ - NCT07012070Recruiting
Wearable trackers to improve walking in peripheral artery disease
This trial tests whether using a wearable activity tracker (like a fitness band) can help people with peripheral artery disease walk better and farther without pain. It's designed for people newly diagnosed with leg pain when walking (claudication) and offers a simple way to track and improve your walking.
Hong Kong, Hong KongAges Any age - NCT03264261Recruiting
Therapy to improve walking after stroke by using affected arm
This study tests a walking-focused therapy called constraint induced movement therapy (CI therapy) to improve walking after a stroke. It may help people walk faster and more safely by encouraging more use of the more affected side.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 21–75 - NCT06999850Recruiting
Stair Test with Motion Sensors
This study tests a new way to measure how well people climb stairs using small motion sensors. It includes people with different conditions and healthy volunteers to see if the test works for everyone.
Bosisio Parini, LeccoAges 4–80 - NCT06975423Recruiting
Walking Sensation Study for older adults
This study is for older adults who walk slowly and have some loss of feeling in their feet. Researchers want to see if a special walking test can help understand this better. You must be generally healthy and free of major medical issues or recent surgeries.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 65–95 - NCT06965127Recruiting
Walking implant for incomplete spinal cord injury
This trial tests an implant to help people with incomplete spinal cord injury walk better. It is for those who can walk slowly or with difficulty and have some muscle function in their trunk or legs.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18–75 - NCT06972355Recruiting
Treadmill walking with hidden vision for stroke rehab
This trial tests if walking on a treadmill with a screen that hides vision can help people recovering from a stroke improve their balance and mobility. It is for people who had a stroke less than 6 months ago and can already walk a little with support.
MetzAges 18 years+ - NCT06898073Recruiting
Walking and thinking training after stroke
This trial tests whether combining walking on a curved path with doing simple thinking tasks can improve recovery after a stroke. It is for people who can walk at least 10 meters and have some arm and leg movement.
Kaohsiung CityAges 40–80 - NCT06840405Recruiting
Brain activity during walking after stroke
This study looks at how the brain works while walking in people who have had a stroke. It may help researchers understand walking problems better.
TaipeiAges 20–80 - NCT06950190Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Exercise and thinking skills during chemotherapy
This study tests whether a structured exercise program can help protect thinking and memory in adults receiving chemotherapy for cancer. If you are able to walk on your own and do light exercise, this trial might be a good fit.
Schenectady, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06699381Recruiting
Stroke rehab: spine, balance, and energy study
This study looks at how stroke affects your spine, posture, balance, walking, and energy use. Researchers want to help design better rehab programs for recovery.
KirikkaleAges 18–75 - NCT06928116Recruiting
Heat therapy and exercise for COVID-19 recovery
This study tests whether heat therapy (using warm temperatures) combined with a leg exercise program can help improve fatigue and physical function in people who have had COVID-19 and still feel symptoms like tiredness or reduced mobility.
Omaha, NebraskaAges 50–90 - NCT06923293Recruiting
Motorized Leg Brace to Improve Walking After Injury
This study tests a custom motorized leg brace (called an AFO) to help people walk better after a past leg injury. If you have had a leg injury for over a year and can stand for 30 minutes, this device might help improve your walking.
West Orange, New JerseyAges 18–80 - NCT06919900Recruiting
Learning fall-resistant skills in multiple sclerosis
This trial tests if practicing slips and trips can help people with multiple sclerosis learn to prevent falls. You will be exposed to controlled slips and trips to improve your balance and walking safety.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 45–89 - NCT06909097Recruiting
Strength breaks vs walk breaks for desk workers
This trial compares taking short strength exercises (like squats) versus walking breaks during the workday. It aims to help people who sit a lot at work find a simple way to move more and improve their health.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 30 years+ - NCT06863376RecruitingPhase 2
Carbocisteine for fatty liver disease: safety and benefit study
This study tests a medicine called carbocisteine to see if it can help treat nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). If you have a fatty liver and no other liver or kidney conditions, this trial may explore whether this drug is safe and effective for you.
TantaAges 18–65 - NCT06868316Recruiting
Sound-guided walking training for chronic ankle instability
This study tests whether using sound cues while walking can improve balance and ankle stability in people with chronic ankle instability. You may be eligible if you have had repeated ankle sprains and a feeling of your ankle "giving way" in the last 6 months.
Lexington, KentuckyAges 18–45 - NCT06839469Recruiting
Walking study for rare muscle and nerve conditions
This study looks at how children and teens with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) or spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) walk, by having them do walking tests while wearing sensors. The goal is to find better ways to track how these diseases progress and how treatments work over time, without needing blood tests or scans.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 5 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for walking?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 284 recruiting walking 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 walking 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 walking 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.