Trauma
Injuries & trauma clinical trials
Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We’re tracking 3,223 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,755
- Phase 2121
- Phase 4117
- Phase 187
- Phase 383
- Phase 1/Phase 238
- Phase 2/Phase 322
Top conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries154
- Traumatic Brain Injury150
- Spinal Cord Injury100
- Trauma60
- Stroke56
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries44
- Amputation43
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury41
- Hip Fractures40
- 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 Development38
- 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
- Texas102
- New York85
- Florida80
- Massachusetts58
- Illinois57
- Ohio52
- Pennsylvania51
- Minnesota46
- Maryland42
Recruiting studies3,223 total
- NCT06658444Recruiting
Onion gel ultrasound for c-section scar treatment
This trial tests whether a special gel made with onion extract, applied using ultrasound (phonophoresis), can improve the appearance and healing of c-section scars. Participants will have the gel applied to their scar during ultrasound sessions to see if it reduces scar thickness and improves texture.
CairoAges 18–35 - NCT06646536Recruiting
Anti-gravity treadmill for meniscus tear recovery
This trial tests whether walking on an anti-gravity treadmill helps people recover from a meniscus tear better than standard care. It may reduce pain and improve knee function.
Istanbul, EyupAges 18–40 - NCT06616129Recruiting
Geriatric risk assessment for older heart surgery patients
This study tests whether a special geriatric risk assessment and shared decision-making conversation helps older patients (70+) and their doctors choose the best treatment for heart surgery. It aims to improve quality of life by tailoring decisions to each person's health risks.
Groningen, Provincie GroningenAges 70 years+ - NCT06642285Recruiting
Preventing nasal injuries in preterm babies on breathing support
This study tests if using special care steps can prevent nose sores in preterm babies who need breathing support through a mask or nasal prongs. It may help protect your baby's delicate nose from injury.
Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh GovernorateAges 7 months–9 months - NCT06662097RecruitingPhase 2
Bevonescein in abdominopelvic surgery
This trial tests a dye called Bevonescein that may help surgeons see nerves and other tissues more clearly during abdominal or pelvic surgery. It might lead to safer procedures.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06677229RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Safety and effectiveness of TZ-161 for spinal cord injury
This trial tests a new medicine called TZ-161 in people who have recently had a spinal cord injury in the chest area. The goal is to see if it is safe and can help improve movement.
CórdobaAges 18–65 - NCT06538792Recruiting
Proprioception and strength after ACL reconstruction
This study looks at how well people regain body awareness, muscle strength, and fear of movement after ACL knee surgery. It may help understand recovery patterns in the first year after surgery.
IstanbulAges 18–35 - NCT06534970Recruiting
Measuring face symmetry after facial reconstruction with 3D photos
This study checks how well the face looks balanced (symmetrical) after people have surgery to rebuild the middle or lower face. It uses a 3D camera to measure results, and the goal is to help improve future surgeries.
MarseilleAges 18 years+ - NCT06584825Recruiting
Better vital sign monitoring after major surgery
This trial tests if using a home monitoring device after major surgery can help catch problems early. You or your caregiver would take your vital signs (like heart rate and blood pressure) daily and share them with your care team.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 19 years+ - NCT06536777Recruiting
Shoulder exercises with and without blood flow restriction for cricket players
This study tests special arm and shoulder exercises (called Ballistic Six) with or without a blood flow restriction band to see which helps cricket players improve performance and prevent injury. You may be able to join if you're a male cricket player between 18-25, with no current shoulder problems.
Bahawalpur, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–25 - NCT06536790Recruiting
Strength training study for male basketball players
This study compares two types of strength training (hang clean and half squat) to see which is better for male basketball players. It might help improve your game if you are a healthy, experienced player.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–35 - NCT06498700Enrolling by invitation
Preventing PTSD After Brain Surgery: Ketamine vs Dexmedetomidine
This study tests whether giving a low dose of ketamine or dexmedetomidine during brain surgery can help prevent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) afterward. Both medicines are safe and used to manage pain and anxiety.
Zagazig, Sharqia ProvinceAges 18–60 - NCT06534203Recruiting
Physical demands on caregivers in long-term care
This study measures the physical tasks and demands faced by full-time caregivers who work with residents in a long-term care facility. The goal is to help improve workplace safety and care quality.
Moncton, New BrunswickAges 19 years+ - NCT06526728RecruitingPhase 3
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for acute hamstring injuries
This trial tests if hyperbaric oxygen therapy (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber) helps people with a recent hamstring strain recover faster and return to sports or duty. It is for adults with an injury that happened within the last 7 days.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges 18–65 - NCT06442657Recruiting
Preventing bedsores in patients placed on their stomach
This trial tests a new way to prevent bedsores (pressure injuries) while patients lie on their stomachs for breathing support. It's for adults in the ICU with severe lung problems who are on a ventilator.
CaenAges 18–110 - NCT06449755Recruiting
Comparing nails and screws for a broken pinky knuckle
This study compares two types of surgery—using an elastic nail versus a screw—to fix a displaced pinky knuckle fracture. It aims to find which method helps heal better with fewer problems.
Istanbul, FatihAges 18–60 - NCT06413667Recruiting
Chronic whiplash and headache study
This study uses MRI to look at the alignment of the atlas (the top bone in your neck) and nearby tissues in people with chronic whiplash or tension headaches. The results may help researchers better understand these conditions.
AmsterdamAges 18–75 - NCT06450392RecruitingPhase 4
Tranexamic acid for less swelling and bruising after eye socket surgery
This study tests whether giving tranexamic acid (a medicine that helps blood clot) locally or through an IV can reduce swelling and bruising after eye socket surgery.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06400862RecruitingPhase 1
Treating knee cartilage damage with lab-grown bone marrow tissue
This trial tests a new treatment that uses your own bone marrow cells to grow a piece of tissue to repair damaged knee cartilage. It's for people with a single, medium-sized cartilage injury on the thigh bone part of the knee joint that hasn't gotten better with other treatments.
JordonAges 18–60 - NCT06434272Recruiting
Blood flow restriction exercise after Achilles tendon rupture
This study tests whether adding blood flow restriction (using a special cuff) to standard rehabilitation exercises can help people with a torn Achilles tendon recover better. It might be an option if you recently ruptured your Achilles and started treatment within 72 hours.
Aarhus NAges 18 years+ - NCT06150326Recruiting
Medical honey for wound treatment in intensive care
This trial tests whether medical honey can help heal wounds like bedsores, cuts, or surgical openings in intensive care patients. If you have a fresh wound that meets the size requirements, you may be able to join.
AngersAges 18 years+ - NCT06287866Recruiting
Pinch graft vs. natural healing for scalp wounds
This study compares two ways of healing scalp wounds after skin surgery: letting the wound heal naturally or using a small skin graft. It may help you heal faster or with less scarring.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06231342Recruiting
Rotating breathing tube before insertion study
This study tests a small change in how doctors place a breathing tube for surgery. By gently rotating the tube before inserting it, they hope to reduce sore throats after surgery.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–90 - NCT06178497Recruiting
5-Year Check-In After ACL Repair
This study checks on people who had ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) repair surgery 5 years ago to see how well their knee is doing. It looks at a specific type of ACL tear (a 'proximal' tear) and helps doctors understand long-term results.
Lille, Choisir Une RégionAges 18 years+
Common questions
- How many injuries & trauma clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 3,223 recruiting trauma studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 5,129 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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- Blood & lymphatic
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- Infections
- Genetic & congenital
- Bones, joints & muscles
- Pain
- Mouth & dental
- Eyes & vision
- Ear, nose & throat
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.