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
- NCT06930716Recruiting
Vagus nerve stimulation with physical therapy for consciousness disorders
This trial tests whether a mild electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve (a nerve in the neck) can help people with long-term disorders of consciousness move better during physical therapy. It may be an option if you are still in a coma, vegetative, or minimally conscious state and have been stable for more than 6 weeks.
New York, New YorkAges 22 years+ - NCT06924177Recruiting
Spinal cord injury diet study for wheelchair users
This study tests a special diet program for people with spinal cord injuries who use a wheelchair. It aims to see if the diet can improve health and well-being.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT06922890RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Gene therapy for chronic spinal cord injury (AIS-A/B)
This trial tests a new gene therapy called STUP-001 that aims to repair spinal cord damage directly. It is for people who have had a traumatic spinal cord injury with complete or near-complete paralysis (AIS-A or B) for at least 6 months.
SeoulAges 19–60 - NCT06923683Enrolling by invitation
Social skills treatment for brain injury
This trial tests a treatment called T-ScEmo for people with brain injury who have trouble with social skills and emotions. The treatment involves you and a support person (like a partner or close friend) working together to improve social understanding and behavior.
Boekel, North BrabantAges 18–70 - NCT06929923Recruiting
Pro-2-Cool study for concussion recovery
This trial tests a new treatment called Pro-2-Cool to see if it helps teenagers and young adults recover from a concussion. If you have bothersome symptoms and are otherwise healthy, this study may be a good fit.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 13–21 - NCT06487780Recruiting
Preventing foot ulcers with a lifestyle program
This trial tests whether a lifestyle program can help people with diabetes avoid new foot ulcers. If you've healed from a foot ulcer in the last year, you may be able to join.
Downey, CaliforniaAges 21 years+ - NCT06920459Recruiting
Zimmer Biomet Shoulder Replacement Study
This study is testing a shoulder replacement system made by Zimmer Biomet to see how well it works for people with severe shoulder problems, like arthritis or fractures. If you qualify, you would receive the implant and be asked to come back for regular checkups to track your recovery.
PforzheimAges 20 years+ - NCT06916728Enrolling by invitation
10-year knee implant follow-up study
This study follows patients who already took part in a previous trial for a knee implant (MP01). It checks how well the implant is working over 10 years compared to standard knee surgery.
La Mesa, CaliforniaAges 21–75 - NCT06918561Recruiting
NeoThelium FT for chronic open wounds
This trial tests a new skin-like graft called NeoThelium FT to see if it helps chronic open wounds heal faster. It is for adults with a non-infected wound that has been open for at least 4 weeks and is not a diabetic, pressure, or burn wound.
Denham Springs, LouisianaAges 18 years+ - NCT06918041Recruiting
FiberLocker device to strengthen rotator cuff tear repair
This study tests a device called FiberLocker® that strengthens the repair of a torn rotator cuff tendon during keyhole surgery. It may help the tendon heal better or faster than standard surgery alone.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 30–70 - NCT06912269Recruiting
Strength training for the calf after Achilles tendon rupture
This trial tests if strength training can improve calf muscle function in men who tore their Achilles tendon (up to 5 years ago) and had surgery. You cannot have done regular calf exercises recently or have certain health conditions.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do SulAges 18–64 - NCT06921707Recruiting
WounDx test for healing decisions in large wounds
This trial tests a new tool called WounDx that helps doctors decide the best way to treat large wounds on arms, legs, or buttocks. It may help your wound heal better by guiding your care.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–65 - NCT06920654Enrolling by invitation
Shoulder stabilization surgery study
This study looks at the long-term results of a specific shoulder surgery (Latarjet-like procedure) to treat chronic shoulder dislocations. It aims to understand how well the shoulder stays stable years after the surgery.
DrammenAges 18 years+ - NCT06920784Recruiting
Prismatic glasses therapy for brain injury rehabilitation
This trial tests whether wearing special prismatic glasses during cognitive exercises can help people recovering from a traumatic brain injury. It is designed for patients who are still in the early stages of recovery and have a certain level of consciousness and attention.
BariAges 18 years+ - NCT06036706Recruiting
Radiation types and thinking skills for skull base meningioma
This study compares different radiation methods for treating a slow-growing, non-cancerous brain tumor at the base of the skull. It aims to see which approach best protects memory and thinking abilities.
CaenAges 20–65 - NCT06066918Recruiting
Preventing pain after spinal cord injury with Pregabalin
This study tests if taking Pregabalin early after a spinal cord injury can prevent pain from developing. It's a drug that may help calm nerve signals.
RaananaAges 18 years+ - NCT06735872Recruiting
Non-invasive breathing support for broken ribs and low oxygen
This trial tests if non-invasive breathing support (a mask that helps you breathe) can improve lung healing in people with broken ribs from chest trauma who need extra oxygen. It aims to see if this treatment helps avoid the need for a breathing tube and speeds up recovery.
Lyon, RhôneAges 18 years+ - NCT06907225Recruiting
How heat affects soldiers during training
This study measures how your body responds to heat stress during physically demanding military training events. The results may help prevent heat-related injuries in service members.
Fort Novosel, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT03676868Recruiting
Study of brain blood vessel malformations and outcomes
This study looks at how brain arteriovenous malformations (abnormal connections between arteries and veins in the brain) behave over time, and how different treatment choices affect outcomes. It may help researchers better predict prognosis and guide future care.
ParisAges birth+ - NCT06908538Recruiting
Cryo nerve block for pain after amputation
This study is testing a treatment called a cryo nerve block to reduce pain after amputation, including phantom limb pain. It will look at whether freezing the nerve during surgery helps people feel less pain and use less pain medicine.
Pittsfield, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06910033Enrolling by invitation
Long-term safety of porous titanium implants for facial and skull repair
This study checks how safe and effective custom-made porous titanium implants are over time for people who had surgery to rebuild parts of the face or skull. It helps confirm that these implants work well long-term.
CopenhagenAges Any age - NCT05622461Recruiting
Recovery support program for children after traumatic brain injury
This trial supports families during the early weeks after a child’s brain injury and hospital stay. It aims to help caregivers and children move toward recovery with better support after discharge.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18 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 - NCT06901310Enrolling by invitation
Hyperbaric oxygen for mild head injuries in combat athletes
This study tests whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy (breathing pure oxygen in a special chamber) helps men recover from mild head injuries better than the current standard care (rest). It is for male unarmed combat athletes who have been suspended for a head injury.
Marshfield, WisconsinAges 18 years+
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.