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
- NCT06630182Recruiting
Does personality affect diabetic foot wound healing?
This study looks at how your feelings and personality might affect the healing of a diabetic foot wound. Researchers will ask you to complete questionnaires about your emotional state to see if there is a link to wound recovery.
DijonAges 18–18 - NCT06624969Recruiting
Virtual reality for reducing orthopedic pain
This trial tests if using a virtual reality headset can help reduce pain for people in the hospital with a broken bone. You would use the headset while resting or during procedures to see if it eases discomfort.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06621407Recruiting
Best drainage method after burr hole for chronic subdural hematoma
This trial compares different ways to drain a chronic subdural hematoma after a single burr hole procedure. It aims to find which method works best to help your brain recover.
AalborgAges 18 years+ - NCT06623721Enrolling by invitation
Ear stimulation during movement for stroke and injury recovery
This study tests a gentle ear stimulation device that activates a nerve when you move your arm or leg, to see if it helps your recovery after a stroke or brain/spinal cord injury. If you still have some weakness, this could be a way to boost your rehabilitation.
WeggisAges 18 years+ - NCT06628505Recruiting
Auditory training study for people with mild brain injury
This trial tests a type of listening training to see if it can help people who have had a mild traumatic brain injury (concussion). It may improve how your brain processes sound.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–55 - NCT06625385Recruiting
Testing a new vacuum dressing for wound healing
This trial tests a new vacuum dressing (3M V.A.C. Peel and Place) to see how safe and well it works for different types of wounds. The dressing helps wounds heal by gently pulling fluid and dirt out, and this study wants to make sure it works well for you.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 22 years+ - NCT06626490Recruiting
Follow-up study of the Prevision hip stem
This study follows patients who got a Prevision hip stem during revision hip surgery to see how well different versions of the stem perform. The goal is to help doctors choose the best options for you.
HanoverAges 18 years+ - NCT06616025RecruitingPhase 3
Study of NTX-001 for nerve repair in arm injuries
This trial tests a surgical glue-like product (NTX-001) to help mend cut nerves in the arm or hand. If successful, it could improve recovery of movement and feeling after nerve injury.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–80 - NCT05427708Recruiting
Breathing training to reduce anxiety symptoms
This study tests whether specific respiratory (breathing) training can reduce anxiety symptoms and fear responses. It may help people who have several kinds of anxiety or trauma-related anxiety, especially if they are not on anxiety medicines or only stable on them.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06606119Recruiting
Brain, bone marrow, and gut study after major injury
This study is looking at how the brain, bone marrow, and gut interact after a severe injury. It may help doctors understand how to better treat trauma patients.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–100 - NCT06612762Recruiting
Naringenin supplements for bone fracture recovery
This trial tests whether taking naringenin, a natural supplement found in citrus fruits, can help improve healing after a broken leg bone surgery. It is for adults who could walk without help before their injury.
TehranAges 18–60 - NCT06609265Recruiting
Shockwave therapy for stress fractures in the lower body
This study tests whether shockwave therapy (a non-surgical treatment using sound waves) can help heal stress fractures or bone stress injuries in the lower body (pelvis, hip, thigh, shin, heel, or foot). It may help you recover faster and avoid surgery.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–50 - NCT06601296RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation plus immunotherapy for metastatic kidney cancer
This trial tests whether combining radiation therapy with two types of immunotherapy (checkpoint inhibitors and an injectable drug called IMSA101) can help control metastatic kidney cancer that is only growing in a few spots. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink tumors and keep them from growing further.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06604000Recruiting
Goal management training for cognitive control after brain injury
This trial tests a training program called Goal Management Training (GMT) to help people who have had a brain injury improve their ability to plan, focus, and stay organized. If you have trouble with these skills and your injury happened at least a year ago, this training might help you get better at everyday tasks.
TrondheimAges 18–65 - NCT06607523Recruiting
Prebiotic treatment for brain injury recovery
This study tests whether a prebiotic (a type of fiber that feeds healthy gut bacteria) can improve recovery from a brain injury by helping the connection between the gut and the brain. Participants include people with a recent brain injury and their family members or staff, all of whom are part of the Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute community.
Galveston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06617780Recruiting
Study on wrist fracture stability criteria
This trial is studying how to tell if a broken wrist (distal radius fracture) is stable enough to heal well. It will compare different ways of measuring the break on X-rays to find the best criteria for deciding if surgery is needed.
Oslo, OsloAges 18–65 - NCT06614478Recruiting
Frailty, hip fractures and inflammation study
This study looks at how frailty and inflammation affect recovery after a hip fracture in older adults. It aims to find biomarkers that could help personalize care.
Larissa, ThessalyAges 65 years+ - NCT06615908RecruitingPhase 1
Psilocybin therapy for lingering concussion symptoms
This study tests whether a single dose of psilocybin, given with therapist support, can reduce long-lasting symptoms after a concussion. If your symptoms have continued for months, you may be eligible.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 18–65 - NCT06612619Recruiting
Virtual reality training for hip fracture surgery in doctors
This trial compares two-on-one versus one-on-one virtual reality training for medical students learning to operate on hip fractures. It aims to see if having two instructors for every student is more effective than the usual one-on-one approach.
CopenhagenAges Any age - NCT06605833Enrolling by invitation
Heart health after immunotherapy for melanoma
This study looks at heart health in people who have finished immunotherapy for melanoma. It uses MRI scans to check for any heart problems that may have developed after treatment.
LondonAges 18 years+ - NCT06611748Recruiting
Hand function restoration after spinal cord injury
This trial tests a device to help people with cervical spinal cord injury improve hand function. It's for those with certain levels of paralysis and some residual arm strength.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT05431101Recruiting
Absorbable versus non-absorbable stitches after carpal tunnel surgery
This study compares two types of stitches used to close the skin after carpal tunnel release surgery. It may help show which stitch type leads to better healing and comfort afterward.
ApeldoornAges 18 years+ - NCT06593912Recruiting
Recovery after peroneal tendon surgery with different casts
This trial compares different immobilization methods after surgery for peroneal tendon or nearby ligament tears. It aims to see which approach leads to better healing and patient-reported outcomes.
GothenburgAges 18 years+ - NCT06587607Recruiting
VR mindfulness training for veterans with spinal cord injury
This study tests whether mindfulness training with virtual reality can help veterans with spinal cord injury manage chronic pain. It is done from home using a VR headset and group video calls.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+
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
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- 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.