Trauma
Injuries & trauma clinical trials
Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We’re tracking 3,015 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,560
- Phase 2122
- Phase 4114
- Phase 382
- 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
- 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
- California161
- Texas91
- Florida80
- New York78
- Illinois57
- Massachusetts55
- Pennsylvania50
- Minnesota45
- Ohio42
- Colorado41
Recruiting studies3,015 total
- NCT07291765Recruiting
Using Blood Flow Restriction in Hip Fracture Rehab
This trial tests whether using a special blood pressure cuff during rehab exercises can help older adults recover faster after a hip fracture.
Cologne, North Rhine-WestphaliaAges 65 years+ - NCT07291492Recruiting
Health literacy and recovery in hand and forearm injuries
This study looks at how health literacy affects recovery after hand and forearm injuries. It may help understand if better health knowledge leads to better functional outcomes.
DenizliAges 18–65 - NCT07293702Recruiting
IASTM therapy for shoulder pain from impingement
This study tests a hands-on therapy called IASTM (instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization) to see if it can reduce pain, improve movement, and help your shoulder feel more stable. It is for people with subacromial impingement syndrome, a common cause of shoulder pain.
IstanbulAges 40–60 - NCT07292766Recruiting
Metabolic Profiles After Severe Head Injury
This study looks at chemical changes in the body after a severe head injury. It aims to find markers that may help guide treatment.
Aksaray, AnkaraAges 18–65 - NCT05174611RecruitingPhase 2
Vitamin D to strengthen the thigh after ACL surgery
This Phase 2 study tests whether taking vitamin D can improve thigh (quadriceps) muscle strength after ACL reconstruction. It targets people with low vitamin D levels that persist after surgery and weaker thigh strength on the injured side.
Hong KongAges 18–40 - NCT06160882Recruiting
Powered prosthetic leg for bone-anchored amputees
This study tests a high-tech powered knee and foot for people who have a leg amputation above the knee and have (or are candidates for) a bone-anchored implant. The goal is to see if the powered prosthesis helps with walking and daily activities.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–70 - NCT06803979Recruiting
Delivery method's impact on elite athletes
This trial studies how the way a baby is delivered affects the performance and recovery of elite female athletes. It is designed for top-level athletes in the Czech Republic.
PragueAges Any age - NCT07285083Recruiting
Pain relief after abdominal surgery: comparing two numbing medicines
This study compares two numbing medicines (bupivacaine alone vs. bupivacaine plus dexmedetomidine) to see which provides better pain relief after abdominal surgery. If you are having a planned abdominal operation, this trial may help improve your recovery comfort.
Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab ProvinceAges 21–45 - NCT07279649Recruiting
Studying a stent for blood vessel disease
This study is tracking how well a specific stent (GORE® VIABAHN® VBX) works over time in people who need treatment for narrowed or blocked blood vessels. It aims to see if the stent helps keep blood flowing long-term.
MunichAges 18 years+ - NCT07280013RecruitingPhase 1
Cemsidomide with elranatamab for multiple myeloma
This trial tests a new drug combination (cemsidomide and elranatamab) for people with multiple myeloma that has come back after previous treatments. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and works better than current options.
Gilbert, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07280065RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a smartphone tool for PTSD diagnosis
This study tests a new tool (Senseye) that uses an iPhone camera to help diagnose PTSD. You will have a few video visits and answer questions about your mood and experiences.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07280351Enrolling by invitation
Duraplasty for acute spinal cord injury
This trial tests whether adding a special patch (duroplasty) during emergency spinal surgery helps people recover from a recent traumatic spinal cord injury. It's for patients who need decompression surgery within 24 hours of injury.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–80 - NCT07282561Recruiting
Nutrition and virtual rehab for older adults with shoulder issues
This study tests whether a virtual reality shoulder exercise program combined with nutritional support helps older adults recover better after surgery. It focuses on people who are frail and have shoulder problems needing surgery.
RomeAges 60 years+ - NCT07280169Recruiting
Comparing two surgical implants for broken thigh bone
This study compares two different surgical implants (a special plate versus a plate with a rod) used to fix a broken bone just above the knee. The goal is to see which one works better for healing.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT07287488Recruiting
Testing a catheter device to stop bleeding after TURP surgery
This study is testing a new device that uses a catheter to help stop bleeding after a prostate surgery called TURP. It's looking for healthcare professionals who are experienced with catheters to help evaluate whether the device works well.
Ankara, YenimahalleAges Any age - NCT07282691Recruiting
Validating eye tests for mild brain injury
This study looks at eye tests for people who had a mild brain injury (mTBI) in the last 1 to 6 months. It aims to better understand and measure eye movement problems that can happen after such an injury.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–35 - NCT07283471Enrolling by invitation
Helping staff support children in residential care
This study looks at a workshop for staff who work with children in residential care. It aims to help staff improve their interactions with children to support their development.
Ithaca, New YorkAges 8 years+ - NCT07282782RecruitingPhase 4
Vancomycin for knee replacement surgery
This trial is testing the antibiotic vancomycin to prevent infections after total knee replacement. It may help if you are having your first knee replacement and are not severely overweight or diabetic.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07281885Recruiting
Aromatherapy for nausea after joint replacement
This study tests whether aromatherapy with essential oils can help reduce nausea and vomiting after total joint replacement surgery. Participants will receive a simple aromatherapy treatment alongside their regular care.
Wong Tai Sin, Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT05087667Recruiting
Polymer wiring for arm or thigh fractures: tested vs standard care
This trial compares a new type of polymer cerclage (a strong wire used to support a fracture) against standard cerclage wiring used in routine care. It may help doctors learn which option works better for healing in certain arm (humerus) or thigh (femur) fractures.
Agen, FranceAges 18 years+ - NCT06028334Recruiting
GetUp&Go: Helping you get active after a brain injury
This study tests a program to help people with traumatic brain injury become more physically active. You would use a smartphone app and get coaching to increase your daily movement, which may improve your recovery and quality of life.
Elkins Park, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06885411Recruiting
Hearing loss from metal-on-metal hip implants
This study looks at whether metal-on-metal hip replacements can affect hearing. It aims to understand if there is a link between these implants and hearing loss.
DelftAges Any age - NCT03711110Recruiting
Heart-protection plan for older people with certain cancers
This trial looks at strategies to help prevent heart and blood-vessel problems in people over 65 who have certain cancers. It may help by monitoring and treating heart risks early to lower the chance of future cardiovascular events.
Santiago de Compostela, A CoruñaAges 65 years+ - NCT07276334Enrolling by invitation
Same-day discharge vs. hospital stay for wrist fracture surgery
This trial compares going home the same day after wrist fracture surgery versus staying in the hospital. It aims to see if same-day discharge is safe and effective for recovery.
Ẕerifin, IsraelAges 18–120
Common questions
- How many injuries & trauma clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 3,015 recruiting trauma studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 4,899 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.