Trauma
Injuries & trauma clinical trials
Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We’re tracking 3,012 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,555
- Phase 2123
- Phase 4113
- Phase 183
- Phase 382
- Phase 1/Phase 234
- Phase 2/Phase 322
Top conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury151
- Spinal Cord Injuries142
- Spinal Cord Injury104
- Stroke64
- Trauma51
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury40
- Amputation37
- 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
- Cardiotoxicity26
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)26
- Breast Cancer25
Leading sponsors
- VA Office of Research and Development34
- Cairo University22
- Kessler Foundation20
- Johns Hopkins University19
- University of Miami19
- Zimmer Biomet19
- University of Florida18
- University of British Columbia17
- Mayo Clinic16
- Riphah International University16
Where studies are running
- California159
- Texas92
- Florida80
- New York78
- Illinois57
- Massachusetts55
- Pennsylvania51
- Minnesota45
- Ohio42
- Colorado41
Recruiting studies3,012 total
- NCT06820151Enrolling by invitation
Exploring injury and repair in the human esophagus
This study looks at how the esophagus heals after injury or surgery. It may help doctors find better ways to prevent or treat leaks that can happen after certain upper gastrointestinal procedures.
CambridgeAges 18–99 - NCT06818201Recruiting
Brain stimulation for ACL surgery recovery
This study tests if a gentle, noninvasive brain stimulation called tDCS can improve how your brain controls leg muscles and speeds up recovery after ACL surgery.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 16–40 - NCT06816095Recruiting
Ozone therapy for pelvic pain after gynecological cancer treatment
This study is looking at whether ozone therapy can help relieve chronic pelvic pain caused by gynecological cancer treatments like radiation and chemotherapy. It aims to understand how the treatment works at a molecular level.
Las Palmas, Las PalmasAges 18 years+ - NCT06819904Recruiting
Combined talk therapy and balance rehab for mild TBI
This trial tests a new type of therapy that combines acceptance and commitment therapy (a counseling approach) with vestibular rehabilitation (exercises for balance and dizziness). It's designed for people with mild traumatic brain injury who still have symptoms like dizziness, anxiety, or memory problems.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–49 - NCT06823193Recruiting
How self-processing impacts mental time travel
This study explores how thinking about yourself affects your ability to imagine past or future events. It may help researchers understand how the brain connects self-awareness to memory and planning.
Castel Goffredo, MantovaAges 40–80 - NCT06819592RecruitingPhase 3
Preventing early lung infections after severe brain injury
This study tests whether giving an antibiotic (ceftriaxone) early after a severe brain injury can prevent lung infections caused by the breathing machine (ventilator). It is for adults in the ICU who recently started on a ventilator due to a brain emergency.
Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryAges 18 years+ - NCT04588311RecruitingPhase 3
Epoetin to improve outcomes in severe trauma ICU patients
This trial tests epoetin alfa (a blood-building medicine) to help reduce death and severe disability in critically ill trauma patients in the ICU. You may be considered if your ICU team expects a longer stay and the timing after injury is early.
Camperdown, New South WalesAges 18–75 - NCT06807021RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Study of a gel to reduce scarring after burn surgery
This trial tests a gel called FS2 applied after skin graft surgery for burns. It aims to see if the gel can help scars heal better and look less noticeable.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 12–65 - NCT06814015Recruiting
Self-balancing exoskeleton for spinal cord injury
This trial tests a self-balancing exoskeleton (a wearable robotic device) to help people with spinal cord injury stand and walk. It is for people with injury at or above T6, at least 6 months past injury, and a caregiver who can help during the study visits.
West Orange, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06810336RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Pain control after brain surgery: methadone vs remifentanil
This trial compares two medicines, methadone and remifentanil, to see which one works better for pain after brain surgery. It may help improve your recovery and comfort.
Charlottesville, VirginiaAges 18–65 - NCT06812611Recruiting
High intensity laser therapy for muscle injuries
This trial tests if high intensity laser therapy helps heal severe muscle tears in the leg. If you have a recent, serious muscle tear from sports, this treatment might speed up your recovery.
BariAges 16 years+ - NCT06808789Recruiting
Mapping snakebite risk in Ghana and Rwanda
This study asks households about snakebites to understand where and how often they happen. Your participation helps researchers learn how to reduce snakebite risks.
KumasiAges Any age - NCT06810193Enrolling by invitation
Monitoring head impacts to protect athletes' brains
This study tests a mouth guard sensor to monitor head impacts in college athletes and cadets. The goal is to learn how to protect the brain and prevent injuries.
Amherst, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06814717RecruitingPhase 2
Study of cP12 for adults with small burns
This trial tests a new drug called cP12 given through a vein to see if it is safe and how the body handles it. It is for adults who have a thermal burn covering 10% or less of their body within the first 2 to 24 hours after the burn happened.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–65 - NCT06812247Recruiting
Therapy dog visits for hospitalized trauma patients
This study looks at whether visits from therapy dogs can help people who are in the hospital after a traumatic injury feel better. You must be able to talk to the research team and not be afraid of dogs.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06805851Recruiting
Depression, antidepressants, and body temperature in exercise
This study looks at how depression and certain antidepressants affect how your body controls temperature during exercise. You'll do some exercise tests while researchers check your body temperature and heart rate.
University Park, PennsylvaniaAges 18–40 - NCT06808035Recruiting
Study on spinal cord injury before or during birth
This study looks at how spinal cord injuries that happened before or during birth affect people. It may help researchers understand more about these injuries.
Louisville, KentuckyAges 3–8 - NCT06812481Recruiting
Anticholinergic drugs and bone health in rheumatoid arthritis
This study looks at whether a type of medication (anticholinergic drugs) used for other conditions affects bone health in people with rheumatoid arthritis. It will help doctors understand if these drugs increase the risk of osteoporosis (weak bones) and if they should be avoided.
BalıkesirAges 18 years+ - NCT06808269Recruiting
Shoulder surgery recovery study
This study looks at recovery after different types of shoulder surgery. It may help doctors understand the best way to care for people after their operation.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT06812065Recruiting
Heat and hydrogen peroxide for skin warts
This trial tests whether applying heat combined with a common disinfectant (hydrogen peroxide) can safely and effectively remove viral skin warts. It may be an option if you have common, plantar, or genital warts and are between 16 and 65 years old.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 16–65 - NCT05660603Recruiting
Nerve blocks for hip fracture surgery pain control
This trial compares two different pain-control methods (two types of nerve blocks) during hip fracture surgery under general anesthesia. The goal is to see which approach works better and is safer for pain relief after surgery.
Zagazig, AlsharqiaAges 60 years+ - NCT05065450Recruiting
Testing whether brain stimulation improves memory in epilepsy
This trial looks at ways to improve memory by targeting specific deep brain areas in people with epilepsy. You may be eligible if you are already scheduled for long-term video monitoring with implanted depth electrodes in the memory-related regions (amygdala, hippocampus, and nearby areas).
St Louis, MissouriAges 18–75 - NCT06802744Enrolling by invitation
Breathing tube study for avalanche burial simulation
This study tests whether a special breathing tube changes carbon dioxide levels in the body during a simulated avalanche burial. It helps researchers understand how to better protect people trapped under snow.
Aarau, Canton of AargauAges 18–60 - NCT06801626RecruitingPhase 3
New ways to reduce burn scar itch
This study tests new ways to reduce itching from burn scars. If you have a burn scar that itches and are between 18 and 79, you may be able to join and try a treatment that could help relieve the itch.
Galveston, TexasAges 18–80
Common questions
- How many injuries & trauma clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 3,012 recruiting trauma studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 4,927 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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- Blood & lymphatic
- Kidney & urinary
- Infections
- Genetic & congenital
- Bones, joints & muscles
- Pain
- Mouth & dental
- Eyes & vision
- Ear, nose & throat
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.