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
- NCT06391957Recruiting
Spirulina for recovery after hard exercise
This trial tests if taking a spirulina supplement helps your muscles recover faster after a tough workout. You might join if you are healthy, exercise regularly, and don't do formal weightlifting.
ExeterAges 18–40 - NCT07672093Recruiting
Dry needling for forearm muscle knots
This study tests whether inserting a thin needle (dry needling) into a tight muscle knot in your forearm can help release it without causing pain. It's for healthy adults who have a non-painful knot in their dominant arm.
Reus, TarragonaAges 18–40 - NCT05821517RecruitingPhase 4
Breathing or virtual reality to treat shoulder dislocation pain
This trial compares two ways to help control pain after an anterior (front) shoulder dislocation: methoxyflurane breathing and a virtual reality headset, versus usual pain treatment. It may help some people by making pain control easier during treatment.
NiceAges 18 years+ - NCT07458958Recruiting
Fall prevention program for community seniors
This trial tests a fall prevention program for older adults living in the community. It aims to help you learn how to reduce your risk of falling and stay safe on your feet.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 60–80 - NCT07666204Recruiting
Improving prosthetic control after arm loss
This trial tests a new training approach to help people who have lost or were born without an arm below the elbow or higher. The training uses sensory and movement exercises to improve how you control a prosthetic device.
NancyAges 18 years+ - NCT06063577Recruiting
A study to see if a special stitch can prevent hernia after belly surgery
This trial tests whether using a special type of suture (called Stratafix Symmetric) during surgery can help prevent an incisional hernia from forming after abdominal or gastrointestinal cancer surgery. If you are having certain types of major abdominal surgery, this study might be an option for you at the West Michigan Cancer Center.
Kalamazoo, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07505914Recruiting
Breathing exercises for better thinking in older adults
This trial tests whether simple breathing exercises can improve memory and thinking skills in adults aged 65 and older. You would attend two sessions each week for 8 weeks.
IstanbulAges 65 years+ - NCT05745298Recruiting
Electrical and breathing therapy to improve unassisted cough after spinal injury
This study tests whether pairing electrical stimulation with breathing muscle training can help you cough without needing assistance. It’s for people recovering from a spinal cord injury within the last year, and who can safely feel and respond to the electrical stimulation.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT04106674Recruiting
Treating displaced shoulder fractures: non-surgery vs surgery options
This trial compares non-surgical care with two different surgical fixation methods for a displaced two-part shoulder (upper arm) fracture. It aims to see which approach leads to the best recovery and function.
Lørenskog, OsloAges 60–85 - NCT07485608Recruiting
Reducing lead dust in older homes
This study tests whether cleaning and other methods can lower lead dust in homes built before 1978. It may help protect your child from lead exposure.
East Lansing, MichiganAges Up to 7 years - NCT07506421Recruiting
Hope groups for parenting and mental health
This study tests a program called Hope Groups that helps refugee parents and caregivers with parenting and mental health. You would attend group sessions with other parents to learn and share experiences.
JerashAges 18 years+ - NCT07503665Recruiting
AI-assisted fall prevention study for hospital staff, patients, and families
This study explores how AI-assisted fall prevention tools work in hospitals. Researchers will interview staff, managers, patients, and family members, observe staff work, and review medical records to understand the implementation and impact.
GothenburgAges 18 years+ - NCT07523854Recruiting
Knee Strength Recovery After ACL Surgery: Comparing Graft Types
This study compares how well the knee recovers its strength after ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) reconstruction surgery using two different graft options. By tracking your progress over time, researchers hope to understand which graft type helps you regain the most strength.
AnkaraAges 13–45 - NCT07493473Recruiting
Comparing two injections for rib fracture pain
This trial tests two different numbing injections for people with broken ribs on one side of the chest. The goal is to find which injection works better to reduce pain without the need for a breathing machine.
Zagazig, Sharqia ProvinceAges 21–60 - NCT07491146RecruitingPhase 2
Study of HSK55718 for pain after abdominal surgery
This trial tests a new medicine, HSK55718, to see if it safely reduces pain after planned abdominal surgery. It is for adults who have moderate or severe pain after surgery and are otherwise in good health.
Changsha, HunanAges 18 years+ - NCT07517497Recruiting
Lung Vibration Device for Seniors With Hip Fracture and Breathing Problems
This study tests a special vibration device on the chest to help older adults who have both a hip fracture and acute breathing failure recover better. The device uses gentle vibrations to help clear the lungs and improve breathing.
AstanaAges 60–85 - NCT06485141Recruiting
Safe Storage Counseling for Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
This study tests if a counseling session about safe firearm storage can help caregivers of hospitalized children. You will receive guidance and follow-up to see if it makes a difference in safety habits.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07127861Recruiting
Walking training on a treadmill after stroke
This study tests whether treadmill walking can improve how well people walk after a stroke. It may help those who already have some walking ability but want to get better.
Salamanca, SalamancaAges 18–80 - NCT07475247Recruiting
Hospital help for teens hurt by violence
This trial offers support and resources in the hospital for teens (13-17) who were hurt in a violent incident, and also involves their parent or caregiver.
Richmond, VirginiaAges 13–17 - NCT07528144Recruiting
Exoskeleton vs. Lead Apron for Surgeon Protection During Aortic Repair
This study compares a new exoskeleton device (a wearable support system) to standard lead aprons for protecting surgeons from radiation during endovascular aortic repair procedures—a minimally invasive surgery to fix problems in the main artery in the abdomen. The trial tests whether the exoskeleton provides better protection and comfort.
Szczecin, West Pomeranian VoivodeshipAges 35 years+ - NCT07472192RecruitingPhase 2
Laser treatment with or without PDRN for facial scars
This study tests if adding a substance called PDRN to a laser treatment helps improve the look of new facial scars better than laser alone. PDRN may help the skin heal more smoothly.
GizaAges 18–50 - NCT07033897Recruiting
Fall prevention program for people with disabilities
This study tests a program called HARP to help people with physical disabilities reduce falls and improve stability. You may join if you have had a disability for at least 5 years, live in St. Louis City, have trouble with daily tasks, and have fallen or feel unsteady.
St Louis, MissouriAges 45–64 - NCT06455696Recruiting
Moving critically ill patients within the hospital
This trial looks at how safely the ICU team moves critically ill patients to other parts of the hospital for tests or procedures. If you are an adult in the ICU and need to be moved by your ICU team, you may be able to join.
StrasbourgAges 18 years+ - NCT06218238Recruiting
Testing the Ossur Power Knee for above-knee amputees
This study tests a new bionic knee called the Ossur Power Knee for people with an above-knee amputation. It looks at how well the knee helps with walking and balance, which may lead to better mobility.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 45–75
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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- Immune system & allergy
- Women’s health & pregnancy
- Skin
- 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.