Treatment
Methylphenidate clinical trials
We’re tracking 32 recruiting studies that include Methylphenidate, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05285683RecruitingPhase 2
Study brain dopamine in people with chronic pain
This Phase 2 study looks at how a brain chemical called dopamine is involved in long-lasting pain. You may be able to join if you have chronic pain for over a year and your pain score is high enough, and if MRI and health checks are safe for you.
Rochester, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05474846RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Combination treatment to improve sleep in advanced cancer
This trial tests a combination approach to improve poor sleep in people with advanced cancer. If you qualify, you would answer sleep and symptom questions and may do a structured therapy (CBT) plus follow-up visits.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT05561205Recruiting
Brain stimulation to treat persistent apathy
This trial tests a noninvasive brain stimulation treatment (called rTMS) to help people who have had ongoing apathy (lack of motivation/interest) for at least a month. You might benefit if your apathy is persistent, your other symptoms are stable, and you meet the safety and medication rules.
Toronto, OntarioAges Any age - NCT05761756Recruiting
Study of oxygen side effects in otherwise healthy adults
This study looks at what happens in the body when oxygen levels are too high, to better understand the mechanism of oxygen toxicity. You may be eligible if you are a healthy, non-smoking adult without certain medical conditions.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–45 - NCT05916339RecruitingPhase 4
Managing ADHD symptoms in autistic children with a study plan
This Phase 4 study looks at how to manage ADHD symptoms in children and teens who also have autism. It may help your child’s care team learn what treatment routines work best in real life settings.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 4–17 - NCT00768820RecruitingPhase 4
Study brain and mental health in people with 22q11 deletion
This trial looks at how thinking and mental health (psychiatric symptoms) show up in people who have a specific chromosome deletion. It may help researchers understand patterns in this condition and improve future care.
Petah TikvaAges Any age - NCT06580041Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Precision treatment for major depression
This trial tests a personalized approach to treating major depressive disorder using assessments and brain imaging to match you with the best therapy. It aims to improve outcomes by tailoring care to your specific needs.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05301361Enrolling by invitationPhase 1
Test of brain testing during stimulant treatment for ADHD
This trial checks whether a “NIH Toolbox” set of child-friendly tests can detect changes when stimulant medicine is used for ADHD. It may help doctors better measure how well stimulant treatment is working in people with intellectual disability.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 6–24
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying Methylphenidate?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 32 recruiting studies that include Methylphenidate, drawn from the U.S. registry and rewritten for real people so you can see what each is testing and who it's for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a Methylphenidate trial?
- Each study lists its own eligibility criteria — rules about condition, age, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Is Methylphenidate an approved treatment?
- A drug being studied in a trial may be investigational (still being tested) or already approved and being studied for a new use. Each study page explains what phase it's in. Clin2 does not provide medical advice — talk with your doctor about whether Methylphenidate or a specific trial is right for you.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. A drug appearing here is being studied in a trial and may be investigational. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific treatment or trial is right for you.