Trauma
Injuries & trauma clinical trials
Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We’re tracking 3,017 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,563
- Phase 2122
- Phase 4114
- Phase 381
- Phase 181
- Phase 1/Phase 234
- Phase 2/Phase 322
Top conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury151
- Spinal Cord Injuries142
- Spinal Cord Injury104
- Stroke64
- Trauma52
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury40
- Amputation38
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries37
- Hip Fractures37
- Radiotherapy Side Effect37
- Rotator Cuff Tears35
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)34
- Burns29
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome28
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture27
- Cardiotoxicity27
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)26
- Breast Cancer25
Leading sponsors
- VA Office of Research and Development34
- Cairo University22
- Kessler Foundation19
- University of Miami19
- Zimmer Biomet19
- Johns Hopkins University18
- University of Florida18
- University of British Columbia17
- Mayo Clinic16
- Riphah International University16
Where studies are running
- California160
- Texas91
- Florida78
- New York78
- Illinois57
- Massachusetts54
- Pennsylvania50
- Minnesota45
- Ohio42
- Colorado41
Recruiting studies3,017 total
- NCT07834476Enrolling by invitation
Setting treatment targets for severe head injury in children
This study looks at information from children who had a serious head injury. It uses data from special brain monitors to help doctors decide how to best manage these injuries.
Cambridge, CambridgeshireAges 1 month–18 years - NCT06462378RecruitingPhase 2
Proton therapy for advanced cervical cancer
This trial tests whether a precise type of radiation called proton therapy can work well for cervical cancer that has spread to lymph nodes. It aims to see if this treatment can shrink tumors with fewer side effects.
CopenhagenAges 18–99 - NCT03582293RecruitingPhase 3
Tranexamic acid to prevent worsening chronic brain bleed
This Phase 3 study tests whether tranexamic acid (a medicine that helps blood clot) can stop a chronic subdural hematoma from getting worse. It’s for people diagnosed by CT who are being treated without surgery at first.
AmsterdamAges 50 years+ - NCT06451510Recruiting
Knee osteoarthritis study in Northern Sweden
This trial studies knee osteoarthritis in people from Norrbotten, Sweden, who broke their tibial plateau between 2001 and 2015. It aims to understand how the injury affects the knee over time.
Luleå, Norrbotten CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT06464744Recruiting
Can brain stimulation help after spinal cord injury?
This trial tests whether repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), a non-invasive treatment that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate the brain, can improve movement and function in people with chronic spinal cord injury. It may help if you have some movement left below your injury level.
OsloAges 18–80 - NCT07832552Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Eye drop treatment for pain and swelling after cataract surgery
This study tests a medication given as an injection during cataract surgery to prevent eye pain and swelling. It aims to see if it helps you recover more comfortably.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06054165Recruiting
Care plan for pelvic fractures from minor falls
This study tests a special care plan for people with pelvic fractures caused by a minor fall (like from standing height). The goal is to see if the plan helps with recovery and early movement.
Almere Stad, FlevolandAges 50 years+ - NCT07827898Recruiting
Understanding pain sensitivity in tennis elbow
This study looks at how the nervous system might become more sensitive in people with long-lasting tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis). It uses ultrasound to examine the elbow and may help doctors better understand and treat this condition.
IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT07828080Recruiting
Hip replacement using a newer stem design
This study looks at how well a newer type of hip replacement stem (called the Actis stem) works for people having their first hip replacement. It aims to see if this stem provides good outcomes for various hip conditions.
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 18 years+ - NCT07831057Recruiting
Temperature control for patients with sepsis
This trial tests whether actively warming a cool, sedated intensive-care patient with sepsis helps recovery. Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to infection that can make body temperature drop, and this study aims to see if warming can improve outcomes.
Rotterdam, South HollandAges 18 years+ - NCT07831707Recruiting
Walking and attention study for people with one leg amputation
This study looks at how attention and surroundings affect walking in people with a lower leg amputation. It may help improve mobility and independence.
Richmond, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07833189Recruiting
Imagery training for knee recovery after ACL surgery
This study tests whether adding mental imagery exercises to standard rehabilitation can improve knee function and brain changes after ACL reconstruction. It may help you recover better by strengthening the connection between your mind and your knee movements.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–45 - NCT07829484Recruiting
Exercise and olive oil for fall prevention in older adults
This study tests whether a home exercise program combined with daily extra virgin olive oil can reduce the risk of falls in older adults who are frail or at high risk of falling. It may help improve strength, balance, and overall health.
Pamplona, NavarreAges 75 years+ - NCT05095857RecruitingPhase 4
Ketamine to improve care in severe acute brain injury
This Phase 4 trial tests whether giving ketamine during anesthesia is safe and helpful for adults with severe sudden brain injuries after surgery. It may improve how patients are sedated and cared for while they are on a breathing machine.
CopenhagenAges 18 years+ - NCT06323434Recruiting
Spinal fluid leaks in chronic subdural hematoma
This study looks for spinal fluid leaks in people with chronic subdural hematoma (a slow buildup of blood on the brain). It uses MRI to find a possible cause, which could help improve treatment.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-WurttembergAges 18 years+ - NCT07823712Recruiting
Nutrition and immunity in older adults with broken ribs
This study looks at whether simple blood tests and body measurements can predict recovery in adults 65 and older with three or more broken ribs from a blunt chest injury. The goal is to see if these markers of nutrition and immunity are linked to better or worse outcomes.
Ankara, AnkaraAges 65 years+ - NCT07817381Recruiting
Resistance and loading exercise for bone health
This trial tests a supervised exercise program with weights and jumping activities to improve bone health in males with one leg amputated below the knee. If you're already using a prosthetic leg and walking well, this study might help strengthen your bones.
LoughboroughAges 18–55 - NCT05747079Recruiting
Early versus delayed surgery after a new ACL tear
This study compares immediate surgery versus waiting a short time for people with a new ACL injury. It aims to see which timing leads to better recovery and knee function.
LeuvenAges 16 years+ - NCT07818200Recruiting
Improving care after a fall in care homes
This study aims to develop better ways to help older people in care homes after they fall. By talking to residents, families, and staff, the researchers hope to create guidelines that improve safety and well-being.
NottinghamAges 18 years+ - NCT07817316Recruiting
Brain training to improve attention after brain injury
This study tests two brain-training methods, neurofeedback and transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS), to see if they can help improve attention problems in people who have had a brain injury. It may help people who have difficulty focusing or staying on task after their injury.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 18–85 - NCT07824466Recruiting
Nerve block for pain after shoulder fracture surgery
This study tests a type of numbing injection (nerve block) given before shoulder surgery to control pain while keeping your arm muscles strong. It aims to reduce pain after surgery without making your arm feel weak.
Shibīn al Kawm, MenoufiaAges 18–70 - NCT07825155RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Injections for carpal tunnel syndrome: comparing three treatments
This study compares three different injections for carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition where a nerve in your wrist gets squeezed, causing pain, numbness, or tingling in your hand. The goal is to see which injection works best to relieve symptoms.
Tanta, Gharbia GovernorateAges 18–70 - NCT07819916Recruiting
Exercises for flexible flat feet without pain
This trial tests a specific set of exercises to see if they can improve flexible flat feet. It may help if you have flat feet that are not painful and can flex.
LahoreAges 20–40 - NCT06043453Recruiting
Revitalizing injured, growing permanent teeth
This trial tests a new approach to help injured, still-growing permanent teeth heal and continue to develop naturally. It may be an option if your child has a traumatized tooth with an infection and the root is not yet fully formed.
GhentAges 6–18
Common questions
- How many injuries & trauma clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 3,017 recruiting trauma studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 4,878 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
- Kidney & urinary
- 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.