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
- NCT07153120Recruiting
Fixing broken jaws with different wiring techniques
This study compares three ways to fix a broken jaw: using metal arch bars, small screws (IMF screws), or a hybrid of both. The goal is to see which method offers the best stability, comfort, and healing for patients with minimally displaced jaw fractures.
Al MansurahAges 18–50 - NCT07154589Recruiting
AbClo device for open abdomen and breathing
This trial is testing a device called AbClo that helps close the abdomen after surgery. It looks at how the device affects breathing in patients who are in the ICU and on a ventilator.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT04921592Recruiting
Arm therapy for people with chronic cervical spinal cord injury
This trial looks at an upper-arm exercise program for people with long-term (at least 6 months) spinal cord injuries in the neck area. It may help improve how you use your arms and manage stiffness, while also checking if the program is safe for participants.
West Orange, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT04776824Recruiting
Swiss registry for people with amyloidosis and possible heart involvement
This trial is a registry that collects health information from people with amyloidosis, including cases where the heart may be involved. Sharing your medical details can help researchers learn how this condition affects patients and may guide future care.
BaselAges 18 years+ - NCT05533060Recruiting
Collecting brain injury data from people treated soon
This study collects medical and test information from people who have a confirmed brain injury (TBI) and arrive at the emergency room within 12 hours. Doctors hope the collected clinical and lab data will help better understand TBI and improve future care.
ShanghaiAges Any age - NCT06311058Recruiting
Protein supplement study for ACL surgery recovery
This trial tests whether a protein supplement can help you recover strength and muscle after ACL surgery. You will continue your standard rehab and take a protein drink daily for several weeks.
Houston, TexasAges 16–40 - NCT06957964Recruiting
Does a special wound dressing help prevent infection after belly surgery?
This trial tests a special wound dressing (negative pressure therapy) used right after belly surgery to see if it helps prevent wound problems. It may be an option for people who are having a first-time laparotomy and are in good general health.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–70 - NCT07138105Enrolling by invitation
Survey on AI in Sudan surgery
This survey asks doctors in Sudan about their experiences and views on using artificial intelligence in surgery. It aims to understand current practices and help plan future training.
Khartoum, Khartoum StateAges Any age - NCT07138066Recruiting
Smart crutch tips for guided weight-bearing after tibia fracture
This trial tests a smart crutch tip that helps guide how much weight you put on your leg while recovering from a broken shin bone. It is for people who have had surgery to fix the fracture and are learning to walk again with crutches.
Kyiv, Kyiv OblastAges 18–80 - NCT07143019Recruiting
A new device for treating wide-necked brain aneurysms
This trial tests a special device (p48/64 MW HPC) to treat certain brain aneurysms that are wide-necked or have a shape that makes them hard to treat. It might help people with aneurysms that haven't ruptured or that have been treated before and are now coming back.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07137143Recruiting
Warming the ICU room after abdominal surgery
This study tests how warming the intensive care room after your abdominal surgery affects your recovery. It includes patients who are in the ICU after planned surgery and have no major health problems that affect body temperature.
Adana, YüreğirAges 18 years+ - NCT07144423Recruiting
Comparing two drainage methods for chronic subdural hematoma
This trial compares two surgical techniques—using a small endoscope (camera) versus a single burr hole—to drain blood from a chronic subdural hematoma (a slow bleed on the brain surface). The goal is to see which method leads to better recovery and fewer complications.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–90 - NCT07136688Recruiting
Tibial nerve stimulation for kids with spina bifida and bladder issues
This trial tests if a simple, non-surgical nerve stimulation can help children with spina bifida who have bladder control problems. It may reduce the need for strong medications or catheter use.
Houston, TexasAges 4–17 - NCT07135583Recruiting
Breathing recovery after spinal cord injury
This study tests non-invasive treatments to help people with chronic spinal cord injury improve their breathing. It may be a good fit if you have had a spinal cord injury for at least a year and have weak breathing muscles.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–70 - NCT07142824Recruiting
Tilapia fish skin vs. regular dressing for burn wounds
This trial compares burn dressings made from tilapia fish skin to standard dressings. It aims to see if fish skin helps heal second- or third-degree burns better.
SohagAges Any age - NCT07135791Recruiting
Tracking daily fatigue in adults with brain injury or cerebral palsy
This study uses a smartphone app to track how fatigue changes throughout the day in adults with cerebral palsy or acquired brain injury. The goal is to better understand fatigue patterns so doctors can offer better support.
Glostrup MunicipalityAges 30–65 - NCT07139496Recruiting
Spinal cord stimulation for injury recovery
This trial tests if placing electrodes near the injury site and in the lower back can help people with spinal cord injury recover movement or function. You must have had the injury for more than 2 years.
Hong KongAges 18–70 - NCT07143799Recruiting
Scalp block vs general anesthesia for subdural hematoma drainage
This study compares two ways to manage pain during surgery to drain a subdural hematoma (a collection of blood pressing on the brain). Some patients will get a scalp block (numbing injections in the head) while others will receive general anesthesia (being put to sleep). The goal is to see which approach works better and has fewer side effects.
SohagAges 18–75 - NCT05250180Recruiting
Animal-assisted therapy for kids after brain injury
This study looks at whether guided time with therapy animals helps children recover after an acquired brain injury, and what factors affect whether it works. Families may be asked to allow animal sessions and track responses over time.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 4–24 - NCT06824480Recruiting
Postpartum debriefing for healthy first-time mothers
This study tests whether a one-time debriefing session soon after childbirth can help new mothers feel better emotionally. You may qualify if you are a first-time mother with a healthy pregnancy and delivery.
MersinAges 18–45 - NCT06961799Recruiting
Predicting fall risk in older adults
This study tests a tool to predict falls in people 65 and older who live at home. It may help identify if you are at risk for falling.
Ghent, BelgiumAges 65 years+ - NCT07127172Recruiting
Brain implant study for controlling devices with your mind
This study tests a brain implant that lets you control external devices like a computer or tablet just by thinking. It is for people with paralysis or severe weakness in both arms due to conditions like spinal cord injury, ALS, or stroke.
London, Greater LondonAges 18 years+ - NCT07134257Recruiting
Smart crutch tips for leg fracture recovery
This study tests a special crutch tip that helps guide how much weight you put on your leg after shinbone surgery. It may help you recover more safely by giving you feedback on your weight-bearing.
Kyiv, Kyiv OblastAges 18–80 - NCT07129694Enrolling by invitation
Testing a new lab-grown ligament for ACL repair
This study tests a new, lab-grown ligament made from biological tissue for ACL reconstruction. It may offer a regenerative option for people with a recent ACL tear who need surgery.
Hirosaki, AomoriAges 18–44
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.