Trauma
Injuries & trauma clinical trials
Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We’re tracking 3,011 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,558
- Phase 2122
- Phase 4114
- Phase 381
- Phase 180
- 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
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome28
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture27
- Burns27
- 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 studies3,011 total
- NCT06265103Recruiting
Epilepsy learning healthcare system registry
This is a registry study that collects information from people being treated for epilepsy at participating healthcare centers. The goal is to improve care by learning from real-world patient data.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges Any age - NCT07764458Recruiting
Legal help for recovery after violent injury
This study tests whether offering free legal advice and help soon after a violent injury can improve recovery. You may be able to join if you are being treated at the University of Chicago Trauma Center after being hurt in an assault, a stabbing, or a shooting.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 14 years+ - NCT07760233Recruiting
Balance training with eye exercises for unstable ankles
This study tests whether adding eye exercises to standard balance training helps amateur athletes with chronic ankle instability. It aims to improve ankle stability and reduce the feeling of the ankle 'giving way'.
Istanbul, TurkeyAges 18–35 - NCT07761780Recruiting
Comparing two surgical approaches for tibia fracture repair
This study compares two ways surgeons reach the tibia bone during a procedure to fix a broken shinbone (tibia) with a metal rod. It aims to find which method leads to better recovery of leg function.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–60 - NCT07761910RecruitingPhase 2
Study of heart effects of radiation therapy using PET-CT for stage III lung cancer
This study looks at whether PET-CT scans can help detect heart damage caused by radiation therapy in patients with stage III lung cancer. If you're getting chemotherapy and radiation together, you may participate to help doctors find ways to reduce heart risks.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18 years+ - NCT07764354Recruiting
Patient education for sticking with home exercises
This study tests whether extra education helps people with chronic musculoskeletal conditions—like long-term back pain, knee arthritis, or partial rotator cuff tears—stick with their home exercise routines to feel better. If you have one of these conditions and are willing to follow a home exercise plan, this could help you manage pain.
Dammam, Eastern ProvinceAges Any age - NCT07762989Recruiting
Ankle recovery after ACL surgery using a leg tendon graft
This study examines how well the ankle and lower leg recover after ACL reconstruction when the graft is taken from the peroneus longus tendon. By participating, you help doctors learn how this procedure affects ankle strength and function, which may improve future care.
Çankaya, AnkaraAges 18–55 - NCT07759063Enrolling by invitation
Self-paced walking study for stroke or brain injury survivors
This study tests a new way to help people who have had a stroke or brain injury walk with a more even step. It uses a treadmill that adjusts to your own pace, which may improve your walking symmetry.
Omaha, NebraskaAges 19–75 - NCT07761845Recruiting
Can a blood test predict burn injury survival?
This study looks at whether a simple blood test (called RDW/albumin ratio) can help predict the risk of death in patients with serious burn injuries. It aims to improve care and support for burn patients in the ICU.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 18 years+ - NCT07759440Recruiting
Two ways to fix a broken eye socket
This study compares two methods surgeons use to fix a broken bone around the eye (orbital fracture). The goal is to see which approach gives patients a better recovery with fewer side effects.
Alexandria, Outside US and CanadaAges 20–50 - NCT07760103Recruiting
Core exercises for lower back pain in recreational athletes
This trial compares two sets of core-strengthening exercises to see which works better for athletes with recurring lower back pain. It may help you find a routine that reduces pain and lets you keep being active.
IstanbulAges 18–45 - NCT06429774Recruiting
Comparing hospital treatments for traumatic brain injury
This study compares how well different hospital teams work together to treat people with traumatic brain injury. It aims to find the best care approach to help patients recover.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 1–89 - NCT03559114RecruitingPhase 3
Preventing blood clots after severe brain injury
This trial tests whether taking an anti–blood clot medicine (dalteparin) and using leg compression can reduce dangerous blood clots after a severe traumatic brain injury. It may help lower the chance of clots forming when people are immobile and at higher risk.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT06532253RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Long-term safety of NVDX3 implant
This study checks the long-term safety of the NVDX3 implant. You can join if you already received this implant in a previous trial and are willing to have a yearly check-up for 10 more years.
LuxembourgAges 18 years+ - NCT06005194Recruiting
Exercise therapy via telehealth for depression after brain injury
This study tests whether an exercise program delivered through video calls can help treat major depression in people who have had a traumatic brain injury. If you are at least one year past your injury and have symptoms of depression, you may be able to join.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18–64 - NCT07757594Recruiting
Two methods for putting a dislocated shoulder back in place
This trial compares two techniques used in the emergency room to gently guide a dislocated shoulder back into its normal position. It aims to see which method is quicker and less painful for patients with a simple shoulder dislocation.
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh CityAges 18 years+ - NCT07750808Recruiting
Walking rehabilitation with a robotic exoskeleton
This study tests a wearable robotic leg brace that helps people with leg weakness practice walking. It aims to see if using the robot improves strength and movement for people recovering from stroke, spinal cord injury, or joint replacement surgery.
DhakaAges 18–60 - NCT07756203Recruiting
Comparing two hand-held treatments for shoulder pain
This study tests two non-surgical treatments for shoulder pain caused by shoulder impingement. Both treatments use hand-held tools to ease pain and improve movement.
Istanbul, BeykozAges 40–60 - NCT07751068Recruiting
Ankle fracture treatment in children
This trial compares non-surgical treatments for children with a first-time ankle fracture. It aims to find which treatment works best for healing and recovery.
Frisco, TexasAges 5–12 - NCT07750080Recruiting
Comparing two therapies for tennis elbow in menopausal women
This study tests whether a combination of electrical therapies or shock wave therapy works better for reducing pain and improving function in menopausal women with tennis elbow that has lasted at least 3 months.
CairoAges 45–55 - NCT07750327Enrolling by invitation
Exercise program for runners with long-lasting groin pain
This trial tests a specialized exercise program designed to help recreational long-distance runners recover from groin pain that has lasted for at least six weeks. If you're a runner dealing with this issue, this program might help you get back to running comfortably.
Athens, AthensAges 18 years+ - NCT06590701Recruiting
Wrist ligament surgery rehab: early motion study
This study compares two different ways of moving the wrist after surgery to repair a specific wrist ligament (the scapholunate ligament). The goal is to see which type of early motion leads to better recovery.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT07742878Recruiting
Vision testing in people with recent brain injury
This study tests a new device called the Traq™ that looks at how well the two eyes work together. It's for people with a recent mild-to-moderate brain injury and for people without one, to see if the device can spot vision changes after injury.
Waukee, IowaAges 12 years+ - NCT07745712Recruiting
Testing a robotic exoskeleton for children with walking difficulties
This trial tests a robotic exoskeleton called ABLE Kids to help children with walking difficulties due to neurological or muscle conditions. It checks if the device is safe and works well. Children who meet certain size and health requirements may be eligible to participate.
Girona, GironaAges Up to 17 years
Common questions
- How many injuries & trauma clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 3,011 recruiting trauma studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 4,886 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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- 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.