Trauma
Injuries & trauma clinical trials
Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We’re tracking 3,221 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,752
- Phase 2123
- Phase 4117
- Phase 186
- Phase 384
- Phase 1/Phase 237
- Phase 2/Phase 322
Top conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries154
- Traumatic Brain Injury149
- 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 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
- California169
- Texas101
- New York84
- Florida81
- Illinois57
- Massachusetts57
- Pennsylvania53
- Ohio51
- Minnesota46
- Colorado41
Recruiting studies3,221 total
- NCT06868108Enrolling by invitation
Rotator cuff repair with flexible anchors: study of healing
This study follows people who had rotator cuff repair using a special stitching system with anchors (FSSA). It checks how well the tendon heals by looking at MRI scans taken about a year after surgery.
Charlotte, North CarolinaAges 18–70 - NCT06863688Enrolling by invitation
Ankle fracture surgery with tourniquet study
This trial compares tourniquet use during ankle fracture surgery. It looks at outcomes for patients with a simple (closed) ankle fracture caused by a ground-level fall who are having metal plates and screws placed.
Iowa City, IowaAges 18–65 - NCT06862635Enrolling by invitation
Hydrotherapy for balance after burn nerve damage
This trial tests if water therapy (hydrotherapy) can improve balance in people who have nerve damage in their feet after a leg burn. It may help you if you have trouble standing steadily due to a burn on the sole of your foot.
GizaAges 35–45 - NCT06860828Enrolling by invitation
Football players and brain health study: DIAGNOSE CTE
This study looks at brain changes in former college and professional football players, people with memory problems, and healthy controls. It aims to learn more about chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and Alzheimer's disease.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 50 years+ - NCT06852300Enrolling by invitation
Concussion recovery study for athletes
This study looks at how athletes recover from concussions or mild traumatic brain injuries. It aims to understand recovery patterns, which could help improve care for sports-related head injuries.
Conway, ArkansasAges 18–26 - NCT06850857Enrolling by invitation
Validating IMPACT for facial injury recovery
This trial is testing a tool (IMPACT) to better understand recovery after facial injuries. If you recently had a broken facial bone or soft tissue injury to your face, this study could help improve care for others like you.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06847776Enrolling by invitation
Study of a fracture liaison service after a fall-related break
This study follows patients who break a bone from a fall to see how well a fracture liaison service (a team that helps coordinate your care) can prevent future fractures and improve recovery.
Vandœuvre-lès-NancyAges 50 years+ - NCT06827483Enrolling by invitation
Balance and thinking test for young adults after ACL surgery
This study looks at how thinking skills affect balance in young adults who had ACL repair surgery in the past 5-7 months, compared to healthy young adults. You will do balance tasks and answer some questions.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–25 - NCT06817837Enrolling by invitation
Can hypnosis help adults with brain injury?
This study tests if hypnosis can help adults with stroke or traumatic brain injury who have symptoms like anxiety, trouble sleeping, pain, or behavior issues. Researchers want to see if it's a feasible and useful addition to usual care.
Tinlot, LiègeAges 18 years+ - NCT06810193Enrolling by invitation
Monitoring head impacts to protect athletes' brains
This study tests a mouth guard sensor to monitor head impacts in college athletes and cadets. The goal is to learn how to protect the brain and prevent injuries.
Amherst, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06808035Enrolling by invitation
Study on spinal cord injury before or during birth
This study looks at how spinal cord injuries that happened before or during birth affect people. It may help researchers understand more about these injuries.
Louisville, KentuckyAges 3–8 - NCT06800040Enrolling by invitation
Group memory training for brain injury survivors
This trial tests a group memory training program for people who have had a brain injury at least 6 months ago and still have memory problems. The training is in Norwegian and aims to help improve memory skills.
TromsøAges 18–75 - NCT06793683Enrolling by invitationEarly Phase 1
Early Botox for bladder control after spinal cord injury
This trial tests if giving Botox injections early (within 20 weeks of injury) into the bladder muscle can help with bladder function and prevent problems. It may help people with recent, severe spinal cord injuries above the T6 level.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18–65 - NCT06792864Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
3D bone graft for skull repair after surgery
This trial tests a special 3D bone graft material to repair skull defects after brain surgery. It may help people who need a strong, custom-fit implant to protect their brain.
ValdiviaAges 18–70 - NCT06783231Enrolling by invitation
How do we identify with an aggressor?
This study explores the psychological phenomenon called identification with the aggressor, using tasks that involve reading emotions and association tests. It may help us better understand how people process difficult experiences.
Ages 18 years+ - NCT06781021Enrolling by invitation
ACL surgery: Clearer view with medication or tourniquet?
This study compares two ways to control bleeding during ACL knee surgery: a medication called tranexamic acid (TXA) versus a tourniquet. The goal is to see which method gives surgeons a clearer view inside the knee, which may help them do a better job.
Kingston, JamaicaAges 18 years+ - NCT06773923Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
3D-printed bone scaffold trial for dental implants
This trial tests a 3D-printed scaffold that dissolves over time to help regrow jawbone for dental implants. It is for people in Valdivia, Chile, who need bone buildup in the lower jaw.
ValdiviaAges 30–70 - NCT06773884Enrolling by invitation
Hip fracture surgery study using nationwide data
This study looks at the records of adults who had hip fracture surgery. It might help explain how different treatments affect recovery and health results.
ÖrebroAges 18 years+ - NCT06758518Enrolling by invitation
Carpal tunnel syndrome in medical students: stress and depression
This study looks at how stress and depression might affect carpal tunnel syndrome in medical students. It could help us understand if emotional health plays a role in this common wrist condition.
Ioannina, EpirusAges Any age - NCT06758193Enrolling by invitation
Testing a hand symptom scale for carpal tunnel syndrome
This study tests whether a hand-related questionnaire called the MAP-Hand Scale is a reliable and accurate tool for people with carpal tunnel syndrome. If you have mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome in one hand, your answers could help improve how doctors measure symptoms.
Kırşehir, MerkezAges 18–65 - NCT06755398Enrolling by invitation
Cognitive exercises after ACL knee surgery
This trial tests whether adding mentally challenging exercises to physical therapy helps improve balance, joint awareness, and reaction time after ACL reconstruction. It may be a good fit if you are at least 8 weeks post-surgery, have completed initial rehab, and meet specific recovery milestones.
AntalyaAges 20–40 - NCT06725797Enrolling by invitation
Study of sulfur water for wound cleaning
This trial tests whether a special type of sulfur water can help clean and heal wounds, including infected or hard-to-treat wounds. It may be an option for people with various health conditions and wound types.
Bagni di Tivoli, RomeAges 18 years+ - NCT06725602Enrolling by invitation
Prehospital tourniquet study for arms and legs
This trial tests different tourniquet models used in emergencies to stop blood flow in arms and legs. It may help find the best way to control bleeding before reaching a hospital.
Ribeirão Preto, São PauloAges 18–60 - NCT06717477Enrolling by invitation
Improving care for carpal tunnel syndrome patients
This trial tests a new streamlined care pathway for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. It aims to make appointments and treatments easier and faster.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 18 years+
Common questions
- How many injuries & trauma clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 3,221 recruiting trauma studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 5,168 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.