Neurology
Brain & nervous system clinical trials
Conditions of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves — including stroke, dementia, and movement disorders. We’re tracking 12,504 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable9,843
- Phase 2785
- Phase 1574
- Phase 3532
- Phase 4345
- Phase 1/Phase 2306
- Phase 2/Phase 3119
Top conditions
- Stroke852
- Parkinson Disease423
- Alzheimer Disease342
- Multiple Sclerosis339
- Dementia229
- Ischemic Stroke201
- Epilepsy196
- Insomnia156
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea156
- Traumatic Brain Injury155
- Spinal Cord Injuries151
- Sarcopenia150
- Acute Ischemic Stroke142
- Cerebral Palsy129
- Mild Cognitive Impairment128
- Migraine113
- Pain Management113
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis106
Leading sponsors
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital135
- Riphah International University127
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris112
- Mayo Clinic98
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing94
- VA Office of Research and Development92
- Hospices Civils de Lyon79
- Johns Hopkins University71
- National Taiwan University Hospital69
- University of Minnesota64
Where studies are running
- California677
- Massachusetts308
- New York294
- Florida278
- Texas270
- Maryland245
- Alabama214
- Arizona210
- Illinois193
- Pennsylvania177
Recruiting studies12,502 total
- NCT07475611Enrolling by invitation
Screen-based rehab for visual neglect after stroke
This study tests whether an interactive screen helps people with left-sided neglect after a stroke. It includes adults who had a right-sided stroke and have trouble paying attention to the left side of their world.
Buenos Aires, EscobarAges 18–88 - NCT07475052Enrolling by invitation
Heart rate monitoring to predict biologic therapy response in IBD
This study tests whether a wearable heart rate monitor can help predict how well biologic medications work for people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. If you are starting infliximab or vedolizumab for the first time, you may be eligible.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 18–75 - NCT07474285Enrolling by invitation
Cenobamate for autoimmune epilepsy
This trial tests whether a new seizure medicine (cenobamate) helps people whose seizures are caused by an overactive immune system. You would stay on your current treatments and add cenobamate to see if it reduces seizures.
Rome, LazioAges 18 years+ - NCT07473258Enrolling by invitation
Health online for people with spinal cord injury
This trial tests a 10-week online health program designed for people who have lived with a spinal cord injury (SCI) for many years. The program uses weekly video group sessions to help you improve your well-being and manage aging with your condition.
StockholmAges 18–65 - NCT07472023Enrolling by invitationEarly Phase 1
Stem cell therapy for hearing loss and tinnitus
This trial tests a regenerative stem cell treatment for people with hearing loss, tinnitus, or inner ear injury. It aims to see if the therapy can improve hearing or reduce symptoms.
New York, New YorkAges Any age - NCT07471984Enrolling by invitation
Checking how AI reads brain scans for better diagnosis
This study tests a new AI tool to see if it can help doctors better understand brain MRI and CT scans. It may find issues like strokes, bleeding, tumors, or injuries.
BeijingAges Any age - NCT07470372Enrolling by invitation
Work and housing program for adults at risk of homelessness
This study tests whether a program that offers housing help and job support can keep adults from becoming homeless. If you have recently been in an emergency department and are worried about losing your home or finding work, this may be a good fit for you.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07469345Enrolling by invitation
Teeth Grinding and Pelvic Pain in Young Men
This study looks at how teeth grinding (bruxism) is linked to pelvic pain, erectile function, and anxiety in young adult men. It aims to understand if these issues are connected, which could help develop better treatments.
KonyaAges 18–30 - NCT07467473Enrolling by invitation
Brain stimulation study for depression
This trial uses a technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation (a gentle magnetic pulse) to see if activating a specific brain area helps people with depression feel more positive emotions. It involves brain imaging and memory tasks.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18–65 - NCT07463027Enrolling by invitation
Veteran brain injury rehab with integrated care
This trial tests a 3-week rehabilitation program for veterans with traumatic brain injury and other conditions. It aims to improve recovery through team-based care.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 18–65 - NCT07462338Enrolling by invitation
Walking test reliability in multiple sclerosis patients
This study checks how reliable a simple walking test (Timed Up and Go) is for people with multiple sclerosis, especially when they do another task at the same time. It aims to improve how doctors measure walking ability.
Gaziantep, GaziantepAges 18–65 - NCT07458308Enrolling by invitation
Blended care vs. traditional rehab after stroke or brain injury
This trial compares a new approach that combines in-person therapy with digital support to standard outpatient rehabilitation for people recovering from stroke or brain injury. The goal is to see if blended care works as well or better than traditional rehab.
LucerneAges 18–80 - NCT07454785Enrolling by invitation
How the brain learns new patterns
This study looks at how the brain learns and uses patterns. If you have epilepsy that requires brain monitoring, you may be able to join and help researchers understand memory and thinking.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07448233Enrolling by invitation
AI health management for epilepsy in rural areas
This trial tests a smartphone-based AI system to help manage epilepsy long-term in rural areas. It is for people who have had at least one convulsive seizure in the past year and can use a smartphone with a caregiver.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 18–65 - NCT07445204Enrolling by invitation
Electrical stimulation for swallowing after stroke
This trial tests whether a gentle electrical stimulation technique on neck muscles can help improve swallowing in people who recently had a stroke. It may be a good option if you are still having trouble swallowing after your stroke.
IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT07440563Enrolling by invitation
Vagus nerve stimulation with rehab for Parkinson's
This trial tests if combining a gentle ear nerve stimulation with physical therapy can improve symptoms of Parkinson's disease. It might help people who can walk on their own and have stable medication.
Ankara, Please SelectAges 40 years+ - NCT07438639Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality language help for kids with language delay
This study tests whether virtual reality games can help preschool children with language delay improve their speaking and understanding skills. It is designed for children ages 3 to 6 with a language disorder but without other major health problems.
MessinaAges 3–8 - NCT07438054Enrolling by invitation
Yearly heart-rhythm screening for adults 65 and older
This study tests whether monthly heart checks using a simple ECG (a quick test of your heart's electrical activity) can find a common heart-rhythm problem called atrial fibrillation earlier. You would visit your family health center once a month for 12 months to get the ECG done, no extra procedures or treatments are involved.
Ordu, OrduAges 65 years+ - NCT07437924Enrolling by invitation
Bruxism and pelvic floor health in young women
This study looks at whether teeth grinding (bruxism) is linked to pelvic floor muscle function in young women. If you are 18–30 and either grind your teeth or do not, you may help researchers understand this connection.
KonyaAges 18–30 - NCT07435116Enrolling by invitation
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Upper Limb Muscle Stiffness Study
This study looks at how Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) affects the stiffness of muscles in the upper limbs (arms and shoulders). The goal is to better understand muscle changes and help improve care.
Gaziantep, GaziantepAges 5–18 - NCT07434921Enrolling by invitation
Drowsy driving study for college students in Nevada
This study tests a program called 'Stay Awake, Stay Alive' to help college students reduce drowsy driving. If you're a student in Nevada who sometimes drives while sleepy, this may help you learn safer habits.
Las Vegas, NevadaAges 18 years+ - NCT07432685Enrolling by invitation
Can movement predict chronic pain after combat limb injuries?
This study is looking for people with combat-related arm or leg injuries to see if how they move can predict long-term pain. Researchers hope to better understand who might develop chronic pain and help improve treatment.
LvivAges 18–50 - NCT07432074Enrolling by invitation
Acupressure and massage after cesarean section
This study tests whether acupressure (gentle pressure on specific points) or massage can help women recover after a planned cesarean. It aims to reduce pain and improve comfort without using extra medicine.
IstanbulAges 18–45 - NCT07430878Enrolling by invitation
Sleep tracking study for insomnia patterns
This study uses your Withings smartwatch or sleep monitor to track sleep patterns over time. It looks for signs of insomnia and how your sleep changes from night to night.
Issy-les-MoulineauxAges 18 years+
Common questions
- How many brain & nervous system clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 12,504 recruiting neurology studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 19,972 we cover in this area in total.
- What does “Brain & nervous system” cover here?
- Conditions of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves — including stroke, dementia, and movement disorders. We group each study into brain & nervous system based on the conditions it studies, so you can scan the whole therapeutic area at once and drill into a specific condition.
- How do I find a brain & nervous system trial near me?
- Use the search to filter brain & nervous system studies by location and eligibility. Every Clin2 trial page explains the criteria in plain English and offers a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read — the study team makes the final decision.
Other specialties
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov; specialty groupings are derived from each study’s conditions. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.