Trauma
Injuries & trauma clinical trials
Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We’re tracking 3,016 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,561
- Phase 2123
- Phase 4112
- Phase 382
- Phase 182
- Phase 1/Phase 234
- Phase 2/Phase 322
Top conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury151
- Spinal Cord Injuries142
- Spinal Cord Injury105
- Stroke64
- Trauma51
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury40
- Amputation38
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries37
- Radiotherapy Side Effect37
- Hip Fractures36
- Rotator Cuff Tears35
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)34
- Burns28
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome28
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture27
- Cardiotoxicity26
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)26
- Breast Cancer25
Leading sponsors
- VA Office of Research and Development34
- Cairo University22
- Kessler Foundation20
- Johns Hopkins University19
- University of Miami19
- Zimmer Biomet19
- University of Florida18
- University of British Columbia17
- Mayo Clinic16
- Riphah International University16
Where studies are running
- California159
- Texas91
- Florida79
- New York78
- Illinois57
- Massachusetts55
- Pennsylvania51
- Minnesota45
- Ohio43
- Colorado41
Recruiting studies3,016 total
- NCT06130449RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Testosterone for men with spinal cord injury
This study tests whether testosterone therapy can improve brain and nerve function in men with low testosterone who have had a spinal cord injury for more than a year. It involves three visits over 30 days and may help with thinking, mood, or other nerve-related issues.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18–80 - NCT06142435Recruiting
Eye scan to detect and monitor mild brain injury
This study uses a retinal scanner to see if it can detect and track brain injury after a mild head trauma (concussion). If you are between 18 and 45 years old and had a head injury within the past two weeks, this test might help doctors learn more about your injury without invasive procedures.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–45 - NCT06154889Recruiting
Rehab program after shoulder stabilization surgery (Latarjet)
This study tests a new rehab program after a shoulder stabilization surgery called Latarjet. It may help you recover better if you have had a dislocated shoulder and need this surgery.
AnnecyAges 18–67 - NCT06138548Enrolling by invitation
Study of a reinforced knee implant for bone weakness
This trial tests a new, reinforced knee implant for people with a specific type of knee bone weakness. It's for those who already need a knee scope procedure for problems like a meniscal tear or loose cartilage.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06155032Recruiting
Clot Removal for Worsening Mild Stroke
This trial tests whether emergency clot removal (endovascular therapy) can help people whose mild stroke gets worse within a week. It's for those who have a blockage in a large brain artery and enough healthy brain tissue to save.
Fuyang, AnhuiAges 18 years+ - NCT06148324Recruiting
Wellness program for traumatic brain injury recovery
This study tests a wellness program for people who had a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) at least a year ago. The program is done online, so you can join from home, and it aims to help you with your recovery and well-being.
New York, New YorkAges 18–70 - NCT06133777Recruiting
Breathing patterns and complications after lung surgery
This study looks at how the way you breathe during lung surgery might affect your recovery. It will help doctors understand if certain breathing patterns can predict complications after surgery.
MarseilleAges 18 years+ - NCT06140355Recruiting
Qigong for pain in spinal cord injury
This study tests whether a remote Qigong program can help reduce pain intensity in people with spinal cord injury and health disparities. You would practice gentle movements and breathing exercises from home using a computer or smartphone.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06147258Recruiting
Writing to heal grief after a spinal cord injury
This study tests whether writing about your deepest emotions about your spinal cord injury can help you work through feelings of grief. You will write a few times over several weeks, and the study will see if it helps you feel better.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06129591RecruitingPhase 1
CBD cream for scar healing after forehead flap surgery
This trial tests if a CBD cream applied to scars after a paramedian forehead flap surgery helps them heal better. If you've had this surgery and are interested in a topical treatment, this study may be an option for you.
Oklahoma City, OklahomaAges 18 years+ - NCT06142747Recruiting
Tracking blood flow in healthy and injured tendons
This study uses a special ultrasound to see how blood flows in tendons, comparing healthy people to those with overuse injuries. It may help doctors better understand and treat tendon problems.
CopenhagenAges 18–70 - NCT06112093RecruitingPhase 1
Magnetic brain stimulation for headaches after a concussion
This study tests whether a non-invasive magnetic pulse treatment (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) can help people with long-lasting headaches following a mild concussion. If you are 18 to 55 years old and have had daily headaches for at least 3 months after your head injury, this study may help find a new way to relieve your pain.
Syracuse, New YorkAges 18–55 - NCT04839497RecruitingPhase 2
Safety and benefit of injecting fibroblast cells in leg amputees’ skin
This Phase 2 study tests whether injecting a patient’s own (autologous) fibroblast cells into the end of a transtibial (below-knee) amputation is safe and may improve outcomes. You may qualify if you have a certain type of prosthesis timing and healthy skin on the stump, and you can follow frequent visit and wound-care instructions.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–75 - NCT06109909Recruiting
Brain training for light sensitivity after mild head injury
This study tests if a type of brain training called neurofeedback can help reduce sensitivity to light in people who have had a mild traumatic brain injury, also known as a concussion, at least 6 months ago.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–65 - NCT06104735Recruiting
Hand training with brain and spinal cord stimulation after spinal cord injury
This study tests whether combining hand exercises with stimulation of the brain and spinal cord can improve hand function after a spinal cord injury. You would attend about 53 study visits at the Bronx VA Medical Center.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18–85 - NCT05846399RecruitingPhase 4
Test antibiotic prevention after a cat bite to the hand
This study tests whether taking a specific antibiotic right after a cat bite to the hand or forearm can help prevent an infection. You may be eligible if you arrive within 24 hours and don’t already have signs of infection.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06121661RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a trauma decision support system in the ER
This trial tests a computer system that helps doctors make decisions about trauma care. It looks at whether the system can improve care for patients with serious injuries in the Emergency Department.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06114368Enrolling by invitation
Comparing two surgeries for torn Achilles tendon
This trial compares two types of surgery for a fresh Achilles tendon tear: a keyhole procedure using a nearby tendon, versus a minimally invasive repair. It aims to find which approach leads to better recovery.
Náousa, Central MacedoniaAges 18–75 - NCT06105892Recruiting
Eye recovery program for mild brain injury symptoms
This study tests a home-based eye exercise program for people with mild traumatic brain injury who have ongoing vision problems like blurring or trouble focusing. It aims to help your eyes work together better and reduce symptoms.
Albuquerque, New MexicoAges 18–40 - NCT06123611Enrolling by invitation
Gun safety study for pediatric trauma patients and their families
This study looks at how to improve gun safety practices among families of children hospitalized for injuries. It involves parents or guardians and injured youth ages 11-17 at participating trauma centers.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 11 years+ - NCT06113211RecruitingPhase 4
Non-opioid pain control after fracture surgery
This trial tests a combination of non-opioid medications to manage pain after surgery for a broken bone, aiming to reduce or avoid the use of opioids. It may help you control pain without the risks of strong painkillers.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18–80 - NCT06115291Enrolling by invitation
Smell training study for adults with smell loss
This study tests whether a daily smell training routine can help improve your sense of smell. It is open to adults with any kind of smell loss or problem, including those with conditions like COVID-19 or head injury, but not certain brain diseases.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18–80 - NCT06121336Recruiting
Tracking a blood marker to measure stroke recovery
This study is looking at a protein in the blood called brain-derived tau, which may increase after a stroke. By measuring it over time, doctors hope to learn more about how the brain is healing and possibly predict recovery.
Munich, BavariaAges 18 years+ - NCT06085586Recruiting
Fibulink implant for ankle fracture with torn ligament, early weight bearing
This trial tests a new surgical implant system (Fibulink) for repairing a torn ligament between the shin bones (syndesmosis) along with an ankle fracture. The goal is to allow you to put weight on your foot earlier than usual after surgery.
Brooklyn, New YorkAges 22 years+
Common questions
- How many injuries & trauma clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 3,016 recruiting trauma studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 4,936 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.