Trauma
Injuries & trauma clinical trials
Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We’re tracking 3,218 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,751
- Phase 2121
- Phase 4117
- Phase 186
- Phase 384
- Phase 1/Phase 237
- Phase 2/Phase 322
Top conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries153
- 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 Development37
- 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
- Texas101
- New York85
- Florida80
- Illinois57
- Massachusetts57
- Pennsylvania52
- Ohio51
- Minnesota46
- Maryland42
Recruiting studies3,218 total
- NCT06077942Recruiting
FX shoulder replacement study
This study looks at how well FX shoulder replacement devices work for people who received them between 2018 and 2023. It helps doctors learn more about the outcomes of these implants.
Gilbert, ArizonaAges Any age - NCT06078254Recruiting
Lung ultrasound for early ARDS after chest injury
This study uses lung ultrasound in the ICU to quickly check if a chest injury leads to ARDS (a serious lung condition).
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 18 years+ - NCT06078371Recruiting
Opioid-free pain treatment after broken bone surgery
This study compares standard pain treatment using opioids to a new opioid-free pain block for people who had surgery for broken bones. The goal is to find safer, non-addictive ways to manage pain after trauma.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT06078865Recruiting
FX Shoulder Replacement Study
This study follows people who receive an FX shoulder replacement device to see how it works over time. It may be a good fit if you are planning this specific surgery with your doctor.
Gilbert, ArizonaAges Any age - NCT06085586Recruiting
Fibulink implant for ankle fracture with torn ligament, early weight bearing
This trial tests a new surgical implant system (Fibulink) for repairing a torn ligament between the shin bones (syndesmosis) along with an ankle fracture. The goal is to allow you to put weight on your foot earlier than usual after surgery.
Brooklyn, New YorkAges 22 years+ - NCT06086080Recruiting
Non-surgical care after first kneecap dislocation
This study compares non-surgical treatment for people who have dislocated their kneecap for the first time in the past week. It aims to find the best way to help the knee heal without an operation.
Cali, Valle del Cauca DepartmentAges 10–40 - NCT06089915Recruiting
Robot-assisted arm exercise for cervical spinal cord injury
This trial tests a robot that helps move your arms if you have a cervical spinal cord injury. It may improve arm strength and function through guided exercise.
LjubljanaAges 18 years+ - NCT06092554Recruiting
Probiotics to prevent pneumonia in ventilated patients
This trial tests whether giving probiotics to patients on a breathing machine (mechanical ventilation) can help prevent pneumonia. It is for adults who are on a ventilator after a recent head injury, stroke, or brain bleed.
BrusselsAges 18–80 - NCT06094205Recruiting
BrainGate2 speech study for people with tetraplegia
This study tests a brain-computer interface to help people with severe paralysis communicate by decoding attempted speech or movements. It may offer a new way to interact with devices using only brain signals.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18–80 - NCT06095050Recruiting
Embolization for chronic shoulder pain
This trial tests a procedure called embolization to treat long-lasting shoulder pain that hasn't improved with other treatments like physical therapy or injections. The goal is to see if blocking certain blood vessels can reduce pain and improve function.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 21–80 - NCT06096259RecruitingPhase 2
Preventing knee arthritis after ACL injury
This trial tests whether metformin, a common diabetes medicine, can prevent arthritis after an ACL injury. If you are planning to have ACL surgery soon, you may be able to join.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–45 - NCT06097000Recruiting
Smart exoskeleton for leg recovery after spine surgery
This trial tests whether a powered exoskeleton can help people who have leg weakness after spinal surgery improve their walking at home. If you've had spinal surgery within the past year and can walk a bit, this device may help retrain your legs.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–70 - NCT06098157Recruiting
Non-healed broken bones in arm or leg after surgery
This is a registry study that collects information from people who have had surgery for a broken arm or leg bone that did not heal on its own. It helps doctors better understand why some bones don't heal and how to improve treatment.
Tübingen, Baden-WurttembergAges 18 years+ - NCT06100172Recruiting
Ear Stimulation After Back Surgery
This study tests whether a gentle electrical stimulation placed on the ear (tAuricular Neurostimulation) can help reduce pain and improve recovery after lumbar spine surgery. It is for people who are already scheduled for a lumbar fusion or laminectomy and want to see if this non-invasive approach can ease their post-surgery discomfort.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–85 - NCT06103201RecruitingPhase 1
Special MRI for Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery
This trial uses a special MRI scan to look at how your brain uses energy after a traumatic brain injury. The goal is to better understand brain healing and find new ways to help people recover.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–80 - NCT06104735Recruiting
Hand training with brain and spinal cord stimulation after spinal cord injury
This study tests whether combining hand exercises with stimulation of the brain and spinal cord can improve hand function after a spinal cord injury. You would attend about 53 study visits at the Bronx VA Medical Center.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18–85 - NCT06104384Recruiting
Chronic pain patients with injury claims study
This study looks at injury claims from people with chronic pain to better understand their experiences. It may help improve care for others with similar conditions.
Surrey, British ColumbiaAges 20–99 - NCT06105892Recruiting
Eye recovery program for mild brain injury symptoms
This study tests a home-based eye exercise program for people with mild traumatic brain injury who have ongoing vision problems like blurring or trouble focusing. It aims to help your eyes work together better and reduce symptoms.
Albuquerque, New MexicoAges 18–40 - NCT06105853Recruiting
Stress and brain activity in alcohol use disorder
This study looks at how people with alcohol use disorder respond to stress and what happens in the brain. You'll use a smartphone and may have an MRI scan to understand your stress responses.
Mannheim, Baden-WurttembergAges 18–65 - NCT06109909Recruiting
Brain training for light sensitivity after mild head injury
This study tests if a type of brain training called neurofeedback can help reduce sensitivity to light in people who have had a mild traumatic brain injury, also known as a concussion, at least 6 months ago.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–65 - NCT06112093RecruitingPhase 1
Magnetic brain stimulation for headaches after a concussion
This study tests whether a non-invasive magnetic pulse treatment (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) can help people with long-lasting headaches following a mild concussion. If you are 18 to 55 years old and have had daily headaches for at least 3 months after your head injury, this study may help find a new way to relieve your pain.
Syracuse, New YorkAges 18–55 - NCT06111794Recruiting
Caregiver support program for veterans with TBI
This study tests a program called REACH that helps caregivers of veterans or service members with traumatic brain injury (TBI). You'll get phone-based support and training to reduce your stress and improve your caregiving skills.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06111898Recruiting
Understanding movement in infants at risk
This study looks at how the brain and body work together to control movement in infants who are at high risk for developmental issues. It may help find early signs of motor problems.
GenevaAges 8 months–1 year - NCT06113211RecruitingPhase 4
Non-opioid pain control after fracture surgery
This trial tests a combination of non-opioid medications to manage pain after surgery for a broken bone, aiming to reduce or avoid the use of opioids. It may help you control pain without the risks of strong painkillers.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18–80
Common questions
- How many injuries & trauma clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 3,218 recruiting trauma studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 5,144 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.