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
- NCT06113614Recruiting
Light Therapy After Shoulder Fracture Surgery
This study tests whether a special light treatment (photobiomodulation) applied after surgery helps people recover better from a shoulder fracture. It is for adults aged 18–65 who have a specific type of humerus fracture that needs surgery with a plate and screws.
São PauloAges 18–65 - NCT06118736Recruiting
Guided bone growth to prevent hip problems in children with cerebral palsy
This trial tests a surgery to guide the growth of the upper thigh bone (femur) to keep the hip joint from sliding out of place in children with spastic cerebral palsy. It aims to prevent further hip migration and avoid more serious hip problems later.
AmsterdamAges 2–8 - NCT06121661RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a trauma decision support system in the ER
This trial tests a computer system that helps doctors make decisions about trauma care. It looks at whether the system can improve care for patients with serious injuries in the Emergency Department.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06127459Recruiting
Virtual reality to help kids with brain injury improve thinking skills
This trial tests if virtual reality exercises can help children aged 8-12 with mild or moderate traumatic brain injury improve their attention and thinking skills. It is designed for children whose challenges were confirmed by a psychologist and who speak Finnish.
OuluAges 8–12 - NCT06130449RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Testosterone and brain function in men with spinal cord injury
This study tests whether testosterone can help brain function in men with spinal cord injury and low testosterone. If you qualify, you would receive testosterone treatment and have your brain activity measured over about a month.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18–80 - NCT06131658Recruiting
Functional training for iliotibial band syndrome in runners
This trial tests whether functional motor control exercises can reduce pain and improve flexibility and leg function in runners with IT band syndrome. It may help you run without pain on the outside of your knee.
Faisalābad, Punjab ProvinceAges 19–40 - NCT06132984Recruiting
Heart MRI monitoring for immunotherapy-related heart issues
This study uses heart MRIs to monitor women with gynecologic cancers who are about to start immunotherapy. The goal is to detect early signs of heart problems so doctors can take action quickly.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18–75 - NCT06133920Recruiting
How long to immobilize after shoulder replacement for broken upper arm
This study compares different durations of immobilization (keeping the arm still) after a reverse total shoulder replacement for a broken upper arm. It aims to find the best approach for recovery.
Camden, New JerseyAges 60 years+ - NCT06138964RecruitingPhase 2
Patch for scars after surgery
This study tests two different microneedle patches (one with a single drug, one with two drugs) to see which is better at preventing scars after surgery. You would apply the patch yourself at home starting about 2 weeks after your operation.
SingaporeAges 21–75 - NCT06141187Recruiting
Vertebroplasty vs. sham for spine fractures due to osteoporosis
This trial tests if a procedure called vertebroplasty (injecting bone cement into a fractured spine bone) relieves pain better than a sham (fake) procedure. It is for people with painful spine fractures caused by osteoporosis (weak bones) that started within the last three months.
Middelfart, FynAges 50 years+ - NCT06142435Recruiting
Eye scan to detect and monitor mild brain injury
This study uses a retinal scanner to see if it can detect and track brain injury after a mild head trauma (concussion). If you are between 18 and 45 years old and had a head injury within the past two weeks, this test might help doctors learn more about your injury without invasive procedures.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–45 - NCT06142747Recruiting
Tracking blood flow in healthy and injured tendons
This study uses a special ultrasound to see how blood flows in tendons, comparing healthy people to those with overuse injuries. It may help doctors better understand and treat tendon problems.
CopenhagenAges 18–70 - NCT06146062RecruitingPhase 2
Stem cell therapy for severe traumatic brain injury
This trial tests whether a single infusion of stem cells from donated umbilical cord tissue can help calm inflammation in the brain after severe traumatic brain injury. It is for patients aged 18–50 who need brain pressure monitoring and are not responding to verbal commands 5 days after sedation is stopped.
ClamartAges 18–50 - NCT06146894Recruiting
Comparing filling methods for tooth pain after root canal
This study compares different ways to fill a tooth's root canals after cleaning them. It looks at which method causes the least pain after a single visit root canal treatment.
Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr El-ShaikhAges 18–60 - NCT06147258Recruiting
Writing to heal grief after a spinal cord injury
This study tests whether writing about your deepest emotions about your spinal cord injury can help you work through feelings of grief. You will write a few times over several weeks, and the study will see if it helps you feel better.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06147427Recruiting
ACL reconstruction with or without Lemaire procedure
This study compares two surgical techniques for repairing a torn ACL: standard ACL reconstruction alone versus ACL reconstruction plus a Lemaire procedure (an extra side-stabilizing repair). It aims to see which approach provides better knee stability for active patients over at least 2 years.
LyonAges 18–50 - NCT06147999Recruiting
Biophoton therapy for brain disorders
This trial tests a biophoton therapy, a light-based treatment, for people with brain disorders. It aims to see if this non-invasive approach can help improve symptoms.
Butler, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06149351Recruiting
Saliva test for concussion diagnosis
This study is testing if saliva samples can help doctors diagnose concussions more quickly and accurately. It is open to men in France who may help improve concussion care.
MontpellierAges 18–50 - NCT06148324Recruiting
Wellness program for traumatic brain injury recovery
This study tests a wellness program for people who had a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) at least a year ago. The program is done online, so you can join from home, and it aims to help you with your recovery and well-being.
New York, New YorkAges 18–70 - NCT06150196Recruiting
Brain health classes for veterans with TBI
This trial tests whether brain health and wellness classes can help veterans who have had multiple mild traumatic brain injuries and also have PTSD. The classes aim to improve cognitive symptoms like memory and attention.
Martinez, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT06152198Recruiting
Hip surgery comparison for nondisplaced femoral neck fracture
This trial compares two types of surgery—plates and screws versus hip replacement—for a specific type of hip fracture that is not shifted out of place. The goal is to see which option helps people recover better.
UppsalaAges 75 years+ - NCT06153121Recruiting
Arm and shoulder tests for healthy tennis players and swimmers
This study is for healthy tennis players and swimmers. It tests a set of physical performance tests for the upper body (arms, shoulders, hands) to see how well they measure athletic ability. If you are a competitive tennis player or swimmer and have no arm or shoulder problems, you may be eligible.
GhentAges 12–40 - NCT06154889Recruiting
Rehab program after shoulder stabilization surgery (Latarjet)
This study tests a new rehab program after a shoulder stabilization surgery called Latarjet. It may help you recover better if you have had a dislocated shoulder and need this surgery.
AnnecyAges 18–67 - NCT06155032Recruiting
Clot Removal for Worsening Mild Stroke
This trial tests whether emergency clot removal (endovascular therapy) can help people whose mild stroke gets worse within a week. It's for those who have a blockage in a large brain artery and enough healthy brain tissue to save.
Fuyang, AnhuiAges 18 years+
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.