Nephrology & urology
Kidney & urinary clinical trials
Kidney disease and conditions of the bladder and urinary tract. We’re tracking 4,391 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,721
- Phase 2568
- Phase 1363
- Phase 3265
- Phase 1/Phase 2227
- Phase 4192
- Phase 2/Phase 355
Top conditions
- Prostate Cancer645
- Bladder Cancer186
- Acute Kidney Injury134
- Chronic Kidney Diseases122
- Chronic Kidney Disease107
- Breast Cancer104
- Renal Cell Carcinoma80
- Urinary Incontinence60
- Kidney Cancer59
- Colorectal Cancer58
- Ovarian Cancer56
- Lung Cancer51
- Cancer48
- Lupus Nephritis48
- Melanoma47
- Head and Neck Cancer46
- Metastatic Prostate Cancer46
- Hypertension45
Leading sponsors
- Mayo Clinic64
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)48
- Peking University First Hospital39
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center36
- Chinese University of Hong Kong35
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals33
- AstraZeneca29
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna29
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center29
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris27
Where studies are running
- California358
- Arizona109
- Alabama107
- New York96
- Florida93
- Maryland91
- Texas91
- Massachusetts88
- Illinois66
- Minnesota50
Recruiting studies4,391 total
- NCT06369922Recruiting
TENS for pain during urethral bulking for incontinence
This trial tests whether using a TENS device (a mild electrical stimulation machine) during an in-office urethral bulking procedure helps reduce pain. If you are a woman with stress urinary incontinence scheduled for this treatment, you may be able to join.
Rochester, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06365411Enrolling by invitation
Genomic medicine study for kidney transplant patients
This study looks at the genes of people who have had or will have a kidney transplant. It aims to learn how genetic information might help improve transplant care over time. Participants will give blood, urine, stool, and possibly kidney tissue samples for research.
Westmead, New South WalesAges 18–80 - NCT06378346RecruitingPhase 2
Glycyrrhizin for prostate cancer before surgery
This trial tests a natural substance called glycyrrhizin (found in licorice root) before prostate surgery. It aims to see if it can help control prostate cancer. You would take it for a short time before your planned prostate removal.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06376513Recruiting
Learning to use a penile implant pump
This study checks how well patients and their partners can use the pump part of a penile prosthesis (an implant for erectile dysfunction). It may help improve training for future patients.
Pierre-BéniteAges 18 years+ - NCT06374277Recruiting
Pharmacy Coaching to Help After Hospital Stay
This study tests a program where a pharmacist helps you manage your medications after you leave the hospital. It is for people with long-term health conditions who want to stay on track with their medicines.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT06371768Recruiting
Helping Young Cancer Survivors Manage Symptoms & Transition to Care
This study is designed to help adolescent and young adult cancer survivors manage symptoms and smoothly transition to post-treatment care. If you finished treatment for certain cancers within the past 1 to 5 years, you may be able to join.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–39 - NCT06366230RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Adding urea to final dialysis fluid
This trial tests adding urea to the final dialysis fluid for people with very high urea levels. It aims to make dialysis safer and more effective for those who need it urgently.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06367244Recruiting
Wellness Program for Transplant Wait-List Patients
This trial offers a wellness program to help people waiting for a kidney or liver transplant improve their health and fitness. You'll receive support and guidance through virtual sessions.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT06363435Recruiting
AI study of tumor burden on PSMA PET-CT scans
This trial tests an AI tool that measures tumor burden on PSMA PET-CT scans. If you are having this scan for prostate cancer, it could help doctors get more detailed information from your images.
LundAges 20–120 - NCT06366269Recruiting
Acupuncture first for bladder pain syndrome
This trial tests whether acupuncture can help relieve pain and pressure from bladder pain syndrome (also called interstitial cystitis). Researchers want to see if using acupuncture early can improve symptoms better than usual care.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18–89 - NCT06369064Recruiting
Comparing dialysis methods for kidney injury in the ICU
This trial compares two types of dialysis (hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration) to see which is better at removing waste from the blood in ICU patients with sudden kidney failure. It may help doctors choose the best treatment for you.
NîmesAges 18 years+ - NCT06374537Recruiting
Exercise program for weak kidney patients
This study tests whether a targeted exercise program can help people who are very weak due to kidney disease. If you are on dialysis, have advanced kidney disease, or have had a kidney transplant, this program may improve your strength and daily function.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06363266Recruiting
Tempo program for men with prostate cancer and their caregivers
This study tests a program called TEMPO to help men with prostate cancer and their caregivers manage anxiety. You and your chosen caregiver will use an online tool designed to support your well-being.
Montreal, CanadaAges 18 years+ - NCT06343727Recruiting
Egg White Pudding for Low Protein in Kidney Dialysis
This trial tests whether eating a special high-protein egg white pudding every day for 12 weeks can help people on dialysis with low protein levels. It's for adults with chronic kidney disease who are on center-based hemodialysis and have a low blood protein level called albumin.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 18 years+ - NCT06353386RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Opevesostat combinations for advanced prostate cancer
This study tests a new drug called opevesostat, alone or combined with other treatments, for men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and stopped responding to hormone therapy. It aims to see if it can help control the cancer.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06341452Recruiting
Comparing custom salt levels vs. standard care in dialysis
This trial tests if adjusting the salt (sodium) in your dialysis fluid can improve your health. It is for people on dialysis who have trouble with too much fluid gain or high blood pressure between sessions.
Mariánské LázněAges 18 years+ - NCT06355934Recruiting
Observational study of ATTR amyloidosis treatment patterns
This study looks at the health records of people with ATTR amyloidosis to understand how the disease is treated and what happens over time. It helps doctors learn more about this condition so they can improve care.
Eden Prairie, MinnesotaAges Any age - NCT05324332Recruiting
Two scans to study prostate cancer in the same group
This trial looks at prostate cancer patients who have not started treatment yet and have two different PET/CT scans close together. It may help doctors compare how these scans show prostate cancer in the body.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–90 - NCT06353906RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo plus immunotherapy for advanced penile cancer
This trial tests a combination of two chemotherapy drugs (carboplatin and paclitaxel) plus the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for penile cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes. The goal is to see if this combination can shrink or control the cancer before or after surgery.
LeuvenAges 18 years+ - NCT06353321Recruiting
PSMA-PET imaging for guiding radiation therapy in prostate cancer
This study tests a new way to use a PSMA-PET scan (a special imaging test that finds prostate cancer cells) to guide a type of radiation treatment called BgRT. It is for men with prostate cancer who are already getting a PSMA-PET scan as part of their regular care.
Dallas, TexasAges Any age - NCT06349668RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing spinal morphine and IV lidocaine for robotic kidney surgery
This trial compares two ways to manage pain during robotic-assisted kidney or ureter surgery: a spinal injection of morphine or an intravenous infusion of lidocaine. The goal is to see which method provides better pain relief and recovery.
KalmarAges 18 years+ - NCT06341673Recruiting
Nerve stimulation for bladder symptoms in multiple sclerosis
This trial tests a nerve stimulation treatment (TTNS) to improve bladder symptoms like urgency or frequent urination in people with multiple sclerosis. It is a randomized controlled study comparing this approach to a control, and aims to see if it can reduce bothersome bladder issues.
Khobar, Eastern ProvidenceAges 18 years+ - NCT06347705RecruitingPhase 2
Vaccine plus standard therapy for prostate cancer before surgery
This trial tests an experimental vaccine (2141-V11) combined with standard hormone therapy and an anti-androgen drug before prostate removal surgery. It aims to see if the combination can help the immune system fight the cancer more effectively.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06347926Recruiting
Light therapy for menopause symptoms in breast cancer
This study tests a light-based treatment (photobiomodulation) to see if it improves sexual quality of life for women with breast cancer who have menopause-related vaginal symptoms that the usual moisturizers did not relieve.
Montpellier, HéraultAges 18 years+
Common questions
- How many kidney & urinary clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 4,391 recruiting nephrology & urology studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 6,874 we cover in this area in total.
- What does “Kidney & urinary” cover here?
- Kidney disease and conditions of the bladder and urinary tract. We group each study into kidney & urinary 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 kidney & urinary trial near me?
- Use the search to filter kidney & urinary 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.