Nephrology & urology
Kidney & urinary clinical trials
Kidney disease and conditions of the bladder and urinary tract. We’re tracking 4,390 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,714
- Phase 2569
- Phase 1367
- Phase 3266
- Phase 1/Phase 2227
- Phase 4192
- Phase 2/Phase 355
Top conditions
- Prostate Cancer644
- Bladder Cancer186
- Acute Kidney Injury133
- Chronic Kidney Diseases123
- Chronic Kidney Disease107
- Breast Cancer104
- Renal Cell Carcinoma80
- Urinary Incontinence60
- Kidney Cancer59
- Colorectal Cancer57
- 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
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals34
- Chinese University of Hong Kong33
- AstraZeneca29
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna29
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center29
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris27
Where studies are running
- California357
- Arizona109
- Alabama107
- Florida95
- New York95
- Maryland91
- Texas91
- Massachusetts88
- Illinois66
- Minnesota50
Recruiting studies4,390 total
- NCT07341737RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
SL-28 for advanced solid tumors that haven’t responded to treatment
This trial tests a new drug, SL-28, for people with advanced solid tumors that haven’t responded to or cannot be treated with standard therapies. It aims to find a safe dose and see if the drug can help shrink or slow the growth of your cancer.
Sydney, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT07337525RecruitingPhase 1
First study of PLT012 in advanced solid tumors
This trial tests a new drug called PLT012 for people with advanced solid tumors. It is the first study in humans, so doctors will see if the drug is safe and how the body handles it.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07335484Recruiting
New trial nerve stimulation system for bladder or bowel control
This study tests a new temporary nerve stimulation system to see if it can help people with overactive bladder or chronic fecal incontinence. It is a short trial to check if the device works for you.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07338292Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain and anxiety in urology procedures
This study tests if using virtual reality can reduce pain and anxiety during outpatient urology procedures like circumcision, prostate biopsy, or flexible cystoscopy. If you are having one of these procedures for the first time, you may be able to participate.
PadovaAges 18–99 - NCT07339657Recruiting
Testing a questionnaire for urinary incontinence in women
This trial is testing a new questionnaire (called PRAFAB) to see if it is a valid and reliable way to measure how urinary incontinence affects your daily life. The goal is to have a better tool for doctors to understand and help patients with this condition.
Afyonkarahisar, MerkezAges 18 years+ - NCT07341412Enrolling by invitation
Study of sex chromosome disorders in fetuses and children
This study looks at the genetic and physical health of babies and children who have a sex chromosome disorder (like having an extra or missing X or Y chromosome). It also compares them to children without these conditions. The goal is to learn more about how these disorders affect development.
AarhusAges birth–50 years - NCT07339761Recruiting
Sexual health support for bladder cancer patients
This study from the University of Aarhus looks at ways to support sexual health in people who have been treated for bladder cancer. If you are a Danish-speaking adult who had bladder cancer treatment about a year ago and have noticed changes in sexual function, you may be able to join.
AarhusAges 18 years+ - NCT07335224Recruiting
Acupuncture for hot flashes in men with prostate cancer
This trial tests if acupuncture can reduce the daily discomfort from hot flashes caused by hormone therapy (androgen deprivation therapy) for prostate cancer. It may help men who are bothered by frequent or intense hot flashes find better relief.
Fairfax, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07337278Recruiting
Balance training plus pelvic floor therapy for urinary incontinence
This study tests whether combining balance training with pelvic floor exercises can help women with urinary leakage. It aims to improve bladder control and quality of life.
Rabat, Rabat-Salé-KénitraAges 18–65 - NCT07334275Recruiting
Detecting leftover cancer cells after prostate removal
This trial tests a new way to find microscopic cancer cells (minimal residual disease) in the blood after prostate surgery. If successful, it could help doctors decide if additional treatment is needed.
NijmegenAges 18 years+ - NCT07343349Recruiting
Adding a higher radiation dose to prostate tumors during standard radiotherapy
This trial tests whether giving an extra, focused dose of radiation to the visible tumor inside the prostate can improve results for men with intermediate or high-risk prostate cancer that has not spread. The total treatment is given in 12 or 20 sessions.
AarhusAges 18 years+ - NCT07339865Enrolling by invitation
Bladder symptoms study for teens moving to adult care
This study looks at how bladder problems, like frequent urination or leaks, affect teenagers and young adults as they switch from pediatric to adult doctors. The goal is to learn what helps you feel better and manage your health.
Ghent, East-FlandersAges 16–25 - NCT07339943Recruiting
Focal laser ablation for intermediate-risk prostate cancer
This trial tests a new way to treat intermediate-risk prostate cancer using a targeted laser guided by micro-ultrasound and MRI. It aims to see if this less invasive approach is safe and effective for men who have not had prior prostate cancer treatments.
Toronto, OntarioAges 40–85 - NCT07341516Enrolling by invitation
Global study of deceased donor kidney use
This study examines all kidneys donated from deceased donors (brain death or circulatory death) between 2010 and 2025 to understand how they are used for transplantation. It may help improve future transplant practices.
Nashville, TennesseeAges Any age - NCT07338929Recruiting
Physical performance test for kidney transplant evaluation
This study measures physical performance in adults being evaluated for a kidney transplant. It helps understand how fitness levels may affect transplant outcomes.
MartinAges 18 years+ - NCT07340463RecruitingPhase 2
Biologics vs standard therapy for lupus kidney disease
This trial tests two biologic drugs (belimumab or telitacicept) compared to a standard treatment (mycophenolate mofetil) for people with active lupus nephritis. The goal is to see if biologics work better at controlling kidney inflammation over 6 months.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 14–65 - NCT07339202Recruiting
Timing of dialysis before surgery for kidney failure
This study looks at the best timing for dialysis before planned surgery in people with kidney failure. It aims to find out if changing when you have dialysis can improve recovery and reduce complications.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07337265Recruiting
Royal jelly for unexplained male infertility
This trial tests whether taking royal jelly supplements for 3 months can improve sperm quality and fertility in men with unexplained infertility. It might help if you and your partner have been trying for a baby for over a year without success, and all standard tests are normal.
Istanbul, BaşakşehirAges 18–45 - NCT07339709Recruiting
Pressure measurements in children's dialysis centers
This study surveys healthcare workers in European children's dialysis centers to measure and understand intraperitoneal pressure (pressure inside the belly during dialysis). It may help improve care for children on dialysis.
StrasbourgAges 18 years+ - NCT07338669Recruiting
Hamburg study on acute kidney injury in hospitalized adults
This study follows hospitalized adults with or without acute kidney injury to learn more about the condition. You may join if you are 18 or older and can give consent.
HamburgAges 18 years+ - NCT07342361Recruiting
Using a scope through the kidney for large stones
This trial uses a special scope inserted through the kidney to break up and remove large, branching kidney stones (called staghorn stones). It may be a good option if you have this type of stone and your kidneys are working well.
CairoAges 18–70 - NCT06861816Recruiting
Walking with dogs for teens on dialysis
This study looks at whether a program of walking with dogs can help teenagers on dialysis breathe easier and feel less tired. It focuses on how the program might improve your lungs and your ability to be active.
Dokki, Giza GovernorateAges 13–17 - NCT06475261Recruiting
Measuring tissue oxygen during surgery for ovarian cancer
This study measures oxygen levels in tissues during surgery for ovarian cancer that includes heated chemotherapy inside the abdomen. The goal is to understand how oxygen changes during the procedure, which could help improve care.
RomeAges 18–75 - NCT06863844Recruiting
DNA markers for predicting outcomes in urothelial cancer
This trial studies DNA markers in tumor tissue or blood samples to see if they can predict how well treatments work or how the cancer behaves. It may help doctors better understand and manage urothelial cancer in the future.
BolognaAges 18 years+
Common questions
- How many kidney & urinary clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 4,390 recruiting nephrology & urology studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 6,820 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.