Trauma
Injuries & trauma clinical trials
Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We’re tracking 3,219 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,751
- Phase 2122
- Phase 4117
- Phase 186
- Phase 384
- Phase 1/Phase 237
- Phase 2/Phase 322
Top conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries153
- Traumatic Brain Injury150
- Spinal Cord Injury100
- Trauma60
- Stroke56
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries44
- Amputation43
- Hip Fractures41
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury41
- Rotator Cuff Tears40
- Radiotherapy Side Effect36
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)35
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome34
- Burns31
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture30
- Breast Cancer29
- Cardiotoxicity29
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)25
Leading sponsors
- VA Office of Research and Development37
- Cairo University36
- Riphah International University32
- Kessler Foundation21
- University of Miami21
- Johns Hopkins University20
- Sohag University19
- Mayo Clinic18
- Peking University Third Hospital18
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center18
Where studies are running
- California168
- Texas101
- New York85
- Florida80
- Illinois57
- Massachusetts57
- Pennsylvania53
- Ohio51
- Minnesota46
- Maryland42
Recruiting studies3,219 total
- NCT06979466Recruiting
Electrical device for chronic stroke recovery
This trial tests a device that uses electrical stimulation to help people who had a stroke several months to years ago improve arm and hand movement. You would use the device while sitting and do physical exercises with help from a caregiver.
White Plains, New YorkAges 18–80 - NCT06979804Recruiting
Comparing knee surgery outcomes with special fabric products
This study compares how well people do after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery, with or without also repairing the meniscus, using a special fabric product. It aims to see if the fabric helps improve recovery and outcomes for people with these common knee injuries.
Westmont, IllinoisAges 16–65 - NCT06981039Recruiting
Comparing plates vs wires for broken kneecap surgery
This study compares two ways to surgically fix a broken kneecap (patella): using a plate and screws versus using wires. It aims to find which method leads to better healing and recovery.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06982339Recruiting
Beat the Heat Boston study
This study provides free air conditioning units to older adults in certain Boston neighborhoods who don't have AC. It aims to see if cooling homes can help with heat-related health risks for people with certain chronic conditions.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 55–95 - NCT06983483Recruiting
Heat adaptation and education study for rural households
This research project in rural areas looks at ways to help households adjust to hot weather. It may include education and changes to home structures, with the goal of making life safer and more comfortable during heat.
MatiariAges Any age - NCT06983652Recruiting
Validating a new scan for corneal scars and swelling
This study tests a new scanning technology (terahertz) to see if it can detect and measure corneal scars and swelling (edema). If you have one of these conditions, you may help validate a faster, non-invasive way to monitor your eye health.
SingaporeAges 21 years+ - NCT06986824RecruitingPhase 4
Pelvic wand massage in late pregnancy
This trial tests whether gently massaging the perineum with a special pelvic wand during late pregnancy can help prepare for birth. It is offered to people who plan to deliver at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06988787Recruiting
A program to help female veterans build resilience and reduce risk
This study tests a program designed to help female veterans who have experienced intimate partner violence or military sexual trauma and have some symptoms of PTSD. The program aims to improve emotional regulation and overall well-being.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06989073Recruiting
Muscle Energy Therapy for Children with Stiff Elbow after Fracture
This study tests a gentle hands-on technique called muscle energy therapy to help children ages 6 to 12 regain elbow movement after a broken arm. It may be a good option if your child's elbow is stiff from a healed fracture and they've been in a cast for at least 4 weeks.
Banī SuwayfAges 6–12 - NCT06989905RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Testing a brain stimulation method for spinal cord injury
This trial tests whether a brain stimulation technique can improve arm and hand function in people with spinal cord injury at or above C6. It may help strengthen signals from the brain to the wrist muscles.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06990555Recruiting
Cast art for kids with broken bones
This study looks at using a special cast art program for children with broken arms or legs. It aims to see if decorating casts can make the experience better for kids and their families.
Portsmouth, VirginiaAges 5–18 - NCT06991543Recruiting
Heat adaptation study for city households
This study looks at ways to help households in the city adapt to heat and learn about heat safety. It's for families who plan to stay in their home for at least 6 months.
KarachiAges Any age - NCT06992596Recruiting
Brain implant study for controlling devices with thoughts
This trial tests a brain implant that lets you control external devices using your thoughts. It's for people with limited arm function due to spinal cord injury, stroke, ALS, or similar conditions.
Abu DhabiAges 18 years+ - NCT06992895Recruiting
Hologram for pain and fear during burn dressing changes in children
This trial tests whether watching a hologram during burn dressing changes can reduce pain, anxiety, and fear in children. It may help make the experience less stressful for kids aged 3 to 12 with small, second-degree burns.
Erzurum, YakutiyeAges 3–12 - NCT06995313Recruiting
Biofeedback training for hemianopia
This trial tests a biofeedback training program for people with hemianopia (vision loss on one side) that started more than 6 months ago. The training uses visual and sound cues to help you make better use of your remaining vision.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–90 - NCT06999161Recruiting
Tracking Antibiotic Levels in ICU Brain Injury Patients
This study monitors the amount of certain antibiotics in the blood of patients with acute brain injury in the intensive care unit. It aims to make sure the antibiotics are at the right level to fight infection, especially in patients whose kidneys are clearing drugs faster than normal.
NîmesAges 18 years+ - NCT06999434RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new PET scan for nerve coating damage
This study uses a special PET scan tracer to look at the protective coating of nerves in the brain. It aims to help doctors see and measure damage to this coating, which can happen in diseases like multiple sclerosis. The trial is open to healthy volunteers to test this new imaging method.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–90 - NCT07001111Recruiting
Taping therapy for cubital tunnel syndrome pain
This trial tests if a special tape placed on the arm can help reduce pain and improve symptoms in people with cubital tunnel syndrome. It may be a good option if you have arm pain and have not had surgery or certain injections recently.
Istanbul, UskudarAges 18–65 - NCT07001566Recruiting
Neck nerve issues and shoulder function after rotator cuff repair
This study looks at how neck-related nerve problems (cervical radiculopathy) affect shoulder function in people who have had rotator cuff repair surgery. It aims to understand if neck issues can slow recovery or make it harder to use your arm normally.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 41–65 - NCT07002437Recruiting
Low oxygen for early spinal cord recovery
This study tests whether mild, short-term low oxygen levels (like at high altitude) can help the spinal cord recover earlier after an injury. It is for people who had a spinal cord injury in the last 2 weeks to 6 months.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT07002723Recruiting
Esketamine and dexmedetomidine for better sleep after hip surgery
This study tests whether combining two medicines (esketamine and dexmedetomidine) can improve sleep quality after hip fracture surgery in older adults. The goal is to help you rest better and recover more comfortably.
Shenzhen, GuangdongAges 65 years+ - NCT07002892Recruiting
Injection treatments for moderate carpal tunnel syndrome
This study compares two injection treatments (corticosteroid with dextrose versus ozone) for carpal tunnel syndrome. It may help if your CTS is moderate and other treatments haven't worked.
AnkaraAges 18–65 - NCT07003906Recruiting
Negative pressure therapy for emergency belly surgery incisions
This trial tests if negative pressure wound therapy (a special dressing that uses gentle suction) helps heal large cuts from emergency belly surgery better than a standard dressing. It may reduce infections and improve recovery.
EskilstunaAges 18 years+ - NCT07004894Recruiting
Exercises vs massage for tennis elbow
This study compares two elbow treatments for tennis elbow: a re-education exercise program and a friction massage. It aims to see which better reduces pain and improves function.
IslamabadAges 25–50
Common questions
- How many injuries & trauma clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 3,219 recruiting trauma studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 5,154 we cover in this area in total.
- What does “Injuries & trauma” cover here?
- Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We group each study into injuries & trauma 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 injuries & trauma trial near me?
- Use the search to filter injuries & trauma 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.
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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.