Trauma
Injuries & trauma clinical trials
Wounds, fractures, and recovery from physical injury. We’re tracking 3,016 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,561
- Phase 2123
- Phase 4112
- Phase 382
- Phase 182
- Phase 1/Phase 234
- Phase 2/Phase 322
Top conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury151
- Spinal Cord Injuries142
- Spinal Cord Injury105
- Stroke64
- Trauma51
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury40
- Amputation38
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries37
- Radiotherapy Side Effect37
- Hip Fractures36
- Rotator Cuff Tears35
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)34
- Burns28
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome28
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture27
- 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
- Texas91
- Florida79
- New York78
- Illinois57
- Massachusetts55
- Pennsylvania51
- Minnesota45
- Ohio43
- Colorado41
Recruiting studies3,016 total
- NCT06328010Enrolling by invitation
Real-world data registry for wound care treatments
This study collects information on various wound types and how they respond to standard care. It aims to learn what works best for wounds that haven't healed after 4 weeks of treatment.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06322953RecruitingPhase 3
Timing to restart blood thinners after head injury bleeding
This trial looks at when it is safest to restart blood thinners after a traumatic brain bleed. It compares restarting at 4 weeks versus 8 weeks in people on blood thinners before their injury.
Plymouth, DevonAges 18 years+ - NCT06330181Recruiting
Virtual walking therapy for spinal cord injury nerve pain
This study tests a new virtual reality walking therapy program designed to help people with incomplete spinal cord injury reduce nerve pain. If you use a wheelchair and have lasting nerve pain, this could be a way to try a non-drug treatment from home.
College Station, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06321419Recruiting
Advanced trauma life support for adults after injury
This study looks at whether a special training program for doctors (called Advanced Trauma Life Support) improves survival and recovery in adults who have been seriously hurt. It compares outcomes at hospitals where doctors have this training to those where they don't.
Dibrugarh, AssamAges 15 years+ - NCT06330753Enrolling by invitation
Using a trauma-informed care plan for complex health needs
This trial tests whether a care plan that considers past trauma can help patients with complex health needs and frequent appointments feel better supported. It is designed for adults aged 18 to 60 who speak English or Spanish.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–60 - NCT06337292RecruitingPhase 3
Wound vacuum therapy for high-risk leg fractures
This trial tests if a special wound vacuum (negative pressure therapy) applied after surgery can lower the risk of infections and other complications in people with severe leg fractures. If you have a high-risk tibia or ankle fracture, this treatment may help you heal better.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT04080440Recruiting
Checking readiness to remove the breathing tube after brain injury
This study looks at how to judge when it is safe to remove the breathing tube in people in the ICU after a brain injury. It may help improve timing and safety of extubation, when supported by a breathing trial and clinical stability.
AngersAges 18–75 - NCT05746650Recruiting
Study to improve healing after knee muscle-tendon repair
This study looks at how to improve healing at the muscle-tendon connection after knee reconstruction surgery. You may be able to join if you’re otherwise healthy, within a certain body-size range, and not using medicines that could change muscle or tendon healing.
CopenhagenAges 18–35 - NCT06037785Recruiting
Self-management support after an ICD shock
This study tests a self-management program to help people who have received a shock from their implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). The goal is to see if this program can improve recovery and well-being after a shock.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT06309264Recruiting
Comparing ways to fit hearing aids for blast-exposed Veterans
This study compares two different ways of fitting hearing aids for Veterans who were exposed to blasts and now have hearing difficulties. The goal is to see which method works better for improving hearing and understanding speech.
Loma Linda, CaliforniaAges 18–60 - NCT06311513RecruitingPhase 4
Concentrated bone marrow injection during repeat ACL surgery
This study tests whether adding a concentrated bone marrow injection during repeat ACL surgery helps healing and recovery better than surgery alone. If you have had a previous ACL reconstruction that failed, you may be eligible.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–55 - NCT06302452Enrolling by invitation
Adult trauma centers and gun safety study
This study looks at how adult trauma centers help patients stay safe from guns. You may be asked about your access to firearms and get tools to reduce risk.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06310330Recruiting
Heart monitoring study for breast cancer patients
This study uses heart ultrasound (echocardiogram) to find early signs of heart damage from breast cancer treatment. It aims to better protect your heart during and after therapy.
TrondheimAges 18 years+ - NCT06306326Recruiting
Using 3D scanning to check fat grafting for facial defects
This study uses 3D face scanning to see how well your own fat, taken from another part of your body, can restore fullness to your face. It might help if you have a sunken or uneven look from a birth defect, injury, or aging.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 3–80 - NCT06313515Recruiting
Spinal cord stimulation with arm bike for heart health in SCI
This study tests if adding spinal cord stimulation to arm bike exercise can improve heart and blood vessel health in people with chronic spinal cord injury. You would come to the clinic up to 3 times a week for up to 6 months.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 21–65 - NCT06296173Recruiting
Lung-protective breathing tube removal after surgery
This study tests a special breathing tube removal method during surgery recovery to protect your lungs. It may help you breathe better after your abdominal surgery.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06314594Recruiting
Personalized care for teens with scoliosis
This study tests a personalized health management plan for teens with mild to moderate scoliosis (spine curve less than 45 degrees). It aims to help prevent the curve from getting worse and improve treatment through a special online platform.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 3–18 - NCT06297902Recruiting
PET-guided Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer
This trial tests a new way to give radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. By using a special PET scan to guide where higher radiation doses are given, doctors hope to improve treatment while reducing side effects. It is for people whose cancer is not early-stage and who will receive standard radiation therapy.
BergenAges 18 years+ - NCT06289686RecruitingPhase 4
Rotator cuff repair with or without a special patch
This study tests if adding a special patch (BioEnthesis™) to standard rotator cuff surgery helps the tendon heal better. You may qualify if you have a tear that can be surgically repaired and you are willing to commit to a year of follow-up.
Air Force Academy, ColoradoAges 18–65 - NCT04149977Recruiting
Blood flow restriction therapy for knee tendon injuries
This study tests whether blood flow restriction therapy can help healing and recovery after certain knee extensor injuries (like patella or quadriceps tendon rupture). You must be able to take part in the usual physical therapy plan, too.
New York, New YorkAges 18–65 - NCT06275282Recruiting
Nerve surgery for better leg prosthetic control
This trial tests a new nerve surgery technique to help people with above-knee leg amputations have better control of their prosthetic leg. The goal is to improve how well the prosthesis responds to your movements.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18–75 - NCT06295146Recruiting
Getting help from a peer coach to learn wheelchair skills
This study tests whether virtual one-on-one training with a peer who has a spinal cord injury can help you learn new wheelchair skills. You'll practice using video calls, and you need a helper nearby to keep you safe during practice.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06286670Recruiting
Comparing one versus two implants for thigh bone breaks
This trial is testing whether using two metal implants to fix a broken thigh bone (near the knee) works better than using just one. It aims to help patients with certain types of fractures that need surgery.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06286553Recruiting
Ab muscle repair after childbirth: breathing and core training
This study tests if a program of trunk and breathing exercises can help close the gap in abdominal muscles (diastasis recti) that sometimes happens after pregnancy. It is for women who are at least 6 months postpartum and have a muscle separation larger than 2.8 cm.
PátraiAges 18–50
Common questions
- How many injuries & trauma clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 3,016 recruiting trauma studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 4,936 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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- 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.