Disease by developmental or physiological process

This study tests a new vaccine (IP-QSV) designed to protect against four types of Shigella bacteria, which cause severe diarrhea. The trial will include 370 healthy adults, children, and infants in Mali. Researchers will check if the vaccine is safe and triggers a strong immune r…

This study tests a drug called ocrelizumab in children and teens aged 10 to 17 with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to see how the drug moves through the body, if it is safe, and how it affects the immune system. Participants will receive the drug as a sh…

This study tests a drug called foscenvivint in people with liver cirrhosis caused by HIV and hepatitis C co-infection who also have hemophilia. Participants receive the drug once a week for 24 weeks. Researchers will check if the drug improves liver function and is safe to use.

This phase 3 trial tests an investigational injectable drug called DR10624 in adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia (very high blood fats) that remains high despite standard treatment. Participants continue their usual omega-3 therapy and receive weekly injections of DR10624 or…

This early-stage trial tests a small, soft implant that holds donor insulin-making cells (islets) and protects them from the immune system. The goal is to see if the device is safe and keeps the cells alive and working in adults with type 1 diabetes. Some participants are also on…

This study tests an oral medication called remibrutinib for adults with moderate-to-severe papulopustular rosacea, a skin condition causing red bumps and pustules on the face. The drug works by blocking a protein involved in inflammation. Researchers will measure whether it reduc…

This phase 3 trial tests whether viloxazine extended-release capsules, taken once daily, can safely reduce ADHD symptoms in Korean children and adolescents aged 6 to 17. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 8 weeks, with doses adjusted based on response. The stud…

This study tests whether nimodipine, a blood pressure medication, can reduce alcohol consumption and craving in adults with Alcohol Use Disorder who are heavy drinkers. Participants receive nimodipine or a placebo over 18 hours, then take part in a controlled drinking session whe…

This study tests whether a cream containing ruxolitinib (Opzelura) combined with corticosteroid injections or pills can improve facial vitiligo. It includes people aged 12 and older with active, non-segmental vitiligo affecting the face. Participants use the cream twice daily and…

This study tests whether brain imaging and clinical data can help select the best treatment for people with depression that hasn't improved with standard therapies. Participants receive either repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) or ketamine, and researchers check …

This trial investigates whether a surgical procedure that connects lymph vessels in the neck to veins, combined with the standard drug donepezil, can slow cognitive decline in people with moderate Alzheimer's disease. The surgery aims to improve drainage of waste from the brain, …

This study investigates whether giving phosphate through an IV can reduce the severity of acute pancreatitis in adults. Researchers want to know if low phosphate levels make the disease worse and if replenishing it helps. Participants receive either standard care or IV phosphate …

This pilot study tests a behavioral program called CBITS-RTM, adapted for teens in juvenile detention. The program combines group and individual therapy to address post-traumatic stress and includes a module on racial trauma. Researchers want to see if it reduces PTSD symptoms an…

This phase 2 trial tests whether ublituximab, an immune-modulating drug, can reduce symptoms in people with treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Participants receive the drug by IV infusion, and researchers measure changes in symptom scores over time. The goal is to see if targetin…

This early-stage trial tests a single-dose gene therapy called LY-M003 in 18 adults with Wilson's disease, a genetic condition that causes copper buildup. The goal is to see if it's safe and can reduce or eliminate the need for standard daily medications. Participants receive one…

This study will follow 30 people with Alagille syndrome who are taking odevixibat in their daily lives. The goal is to see how safe the drug is over the long term by tracking any side effects. It is not testing if the drug works, but rather monitoring its real-world safety.

This study tests whether adding a Mediterranean-style meal delivery program to resmetirom therapy improves liver health more than resmetirom alone. It involves 120 adults with non-cirrhotic MASH who are starting resmetirom. Participants either receive the drug plus 10 medically t…

This study looks at the long-term safety of a drug called admilparant in people with pulmonary fibrosis (lung scarring). About 2,277 adults who finished earlier studies will take the drug and be monitored for side effects. The goal is to see if the drug is safe to use over time, …

This trial compares two types of rotary files designed for children's primary molars: Fanta AF Baby and EndoArt Pedo Blue. The goal is to see which system prepares root canals faster and with better filling quality during a pulpectomy (removing infected pulp). Thirty children age…

This study tests whether people with type 2 diabetes can switch from a weekly injection of dulaglutide to a once-monthly shot called PG-102. The trial involves 60 adults whose blood sugar is well-controlled on dulaglutide. Researchers will compare blood sugar levels and safety ov…

This 12-week study tests whether a weekly injection of tirzepatide, a drug used for diabetes, combined with motivational therapy can help adults with moderate to severe cannabis use disorder. Fifteen participants will receive escalating doses of tirzepatide along with counseling.…

This study looks at whether playing active video games can help children and young adults (ages 5-21) with obesity and type 2 diabetes lose weight and lower their blood sugar levels. Participants will play active video games at home, and researchers will track changes in weight a…

This study provides continued access to alpelisib for people who are already benefiting from it in a previous Novartis trial. It focuses on tracking long-term safety, including any side effects, in participants with PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum or certain breast cancers. Pa…

This study tests whether upadacitinib, a drug already approved for eczema, can help people who have both atopic dermatitis (a type of eczema) with moderate to severe itching and a hard-to-treat autoimmune liver disease called cholangitis. The drug works by blocking a pathway invo…

This study tests whether helping people with diabetes find local resources (like food or housing help) and pairing them with a peer supporter can improve blood sugar and blood pressure. About 694 adults with diabetes who have trouble controlling their condition will be randomly a…

This study tests a program called MISSION-CJ that helps people leaving jail who have both mental health and substance use disorders. The program connects them with peer support and community services to stay in treatment and avoid relapse. Researchers will track how well particip…

This study compares three treatments for obstructive sleep apnea: positive airway pressure (CPAP), a dental device that moves the jaw forward, and a combination of two medications (atomoxetine and oxybutynin). About 2,400 adults with sleep apnea will be randomly assigned to one o…

This study tests a drug called exaluren in 24 people aged 12 and older with Alport syndrome caused by specific genetic errors. The drug is given as a daily shot for 32 weeks. Half the group starts exaluren right away, while the other half gets a placebo first and then switches to…

This study tests whether a newer type of dialysis filter (medium cut-off membrane) can reduce inflammation and improve heart function better than the standard filter in people with end-stage kidney disease. Thirty adults on maintenance hemodialysis will use each filter for three …

This phase 2 trial tests whether an inhaled form of nintedanib (MNKD-201) is safe and effective for people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a disease that causes lung scarring. About 210 adults with IPF will receive either a low or high dose of the inhaled drug or a plac…

This trial tests whether applying sucralfate—a medication that forms a protective barrier over wounds—directly onto esophageal ulcers after variceal banding can speed healing and reduce rebleeding. The study includes adults with cirrhosis who have bleeding esophageal varices. Par…

This study tests whether a daily dose of tricaprilin, a type of fat that may provide energy to brain cells, can improve memory, thinking, and daily function in people with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease. About 535 participants will receive either tricaprilin or a placebo fo…

This early-phase study tests a new combination of two different immune cells—NK cells and CAR-T cells—for children and young adults with neuroblastoma or osteosarcoma that has returned or not responded to standard treatments. The NK cells are designed to help the CAR-T cells work…

This study tests whether wearing a knee sleeve daily for five years can slow the progression of knee arthritis and reduce pain in adults aged 50 to 64 who have had knee pain for at least three months. Participants are randomly assigned to either wear a knee sleeve every day or no…

This study tests whether combining two drugs—ASTX727 (a pill) and retifanlimab (given through a vein)—can shrink tumors and control advanced Merkel cell cancer in people whose disease has worsened after standard immunotherapy. About 31 adults with stage III or IV Merkel cell canc…

This Phase II trial tests whether a combination of therapeutic plasma exchange (filtering the blood), rituximab (a drug that targets certain immune cells), and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) can slow lung decline in people with progressive idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). …

This trial tests whether a single daily pill that combines treatments for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes can lower the risk of heart disease and dementia. The study involves over 8,000 adults aged 50 to 75 in China who have all three conditions. Partic…

This pilot study tests a temporary, flexible tube called a duodenal-jejunal bypass sleeve. It is placed in the upper intestine using an endoscope and left for 3 months to help with weight loss and improve metabolic syndrome. The study involves 20 adults with obesity or excess wei…

This study investigates how bacteria that cause tooth decay and gum disease spread among family members. Researchers will treat either the child alone, the child and parents, or all family members with professional dental cleaning. They will track bacterial transmission using DNA…

This study compares the standard antifungal drug itraconazole alone versus itraconazole combined with isotretinoin (an acne medication) in adults with tinea corporis or cruris (ringworm of the body or groin). The goal is to see if the combination shortens treatment time and impro…

This phase 3 study evaluates the safety of HS-10506, an experimental insomnia medication, in 600 Chinese adults aged 18 to 64 with insomnia disorder. Researchers track side effects, serious adverse events, and specific safety concerns over both short and long-term use. The goal i…

This early-stage study is testing a new treatment called C-CAR168 for people with autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis, lupus, and myasthenia gravis that have not improved with standard therapies. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab…

This study tests a smartphone-based digital training program designed to improve working memory in people with schizophrenia or related disorders. Participants use the app to practice cognitive exercises, and researchers measure changes in memory and mental health. The goal is to…

This study tests whether adding the drug vorinostat to standard care can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children and young adults (ages 1-26) with non-cancerous blood disorders who are getting a bone marrow transplant. GVHD is a serious complication where donor cells…

This study tests whether peer support specialists—people who have been through liver transplant for alcohol-related disease themselves—can help others in the same situation stay sober and attend medical appointments. About 95 participants will meet regularly with a peer supporter…

This study tests whether oxymetazoline, a common nasal decongestant, can replace sodium hypochlorite as a bleeding control agent during pulp treatment in children's baby teeth. About 50 Egyptian children aged 4-8 with decayed molars will receive either treatment. The goal is to s…

This study looks back at the experiences of 35 adults with a rare kidney disease called C3G who received the drug iptacopan through a special early access program in Spain. Researchers will collect information on patient health, lab results, and how the disease responds to treatm…

This study tests a new, long-acting form of semaglutide (a diabetes drug) that is given once every four weeks instead of weekly. The goal is to see if it is safe and works well for controlling blood sugar and weight in 24 adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants must already be …

This study tests whether combining rituximab with a low dose of mycophenolate mofetil can safely and effectively treat lupus nephritis in children. Lupus nephritis is a serious kidney complication of lupus. The trial enrolls children aged 3 to 18 with active kidney inflammation. …

This study compares two exercise programs—combined aerobic and resistance training versus seated soleus push-ups—against standard care in people with type 2 diabetes and diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Researchers will measure blood markers of nerve repair (BDNF, NGF, S100B) and …

This study tests whether Maraviroc, a drug currently used for HIV, can reduce muscle inflammation and improve function in adults with myositis that hasn't responded to standard treatments. Ten participants will take a daily 300mg tablet for 12 weeks and undergo muscle biopsies an…

This study tests whether a smart chatbot can help adults quit smoking as effectively as human support. About 1,000 smokers in Hong Kong will use a WhatsApp chatbot for 12 weeks, receiving personalized advice and encouragement. The goal is to see if the chatbot can boost quit rate…

This trial tests a culturally adapted program called SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment) for trauma patients who drink alcohol. Emergency department staff in Cameroon will screen patients for risky drinking, offer a short motivational counseling sessi…

This study tests whether giving people with type 2 diabetes and food insecurity monthly vouchers for fruits and vegetables can improve blood sugar control. Participants receive $100 per month in produce-only gift cards along with dietary education for five months, then switch to …

This trial investigates whether flushing the bile duct opening with ice-cold water after an ERCP procedure can reduce the chance of developing pancreatitis, a frequent complication. Researchers will compare patients who receive the flush to those who do not, looking at pancreatit…

This study investigates whether regular blood tests can detect liver cancer earlier in people with type 2 diabetes who also have significant liver scarring. Participants are randomly assigned to either a surveillance group receiving specialized blood tests every six months or a s…

This study compares two common treatments for moderate obstructive sleep apnea: a custom mouth device that moves the jaw forward (MAD) and a machine that blows air through a mask (CPAP). Researchers want to see how well each treatment improves breathing during sleep and reduces d…

This study tests whether peer recovery coaches—people who have personally overcome opioid addiction—can help others with opioid use disorder quit smoking. About 60 adults on medication for opioid use disorder who smoke daily will receive either coaching from a peer coach or stand…

This early-phase trial tests a single infusion of universal CAR-T cells (RD06-05) in 30 children and adolescents with severe autoimmune diseases, including lupus, scleroderma, and kidney inflammation. The cells are designed to target and calm overactive immune cells. The main goa…

This early-stage trial tests an injection called TVAX-028 in adults with chronic hepatitis B. The study checks if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. Participants receive either TVAX-028 with an adjuvant or the adjuvant alone, at different dose levels. The goal is to …

This study tests whether ulinastatin, a drug that reduces inflammation, can help patients with severe abdominal infections. The infection often causes the immune system to overreact, leading to organ failure and high risk of death. Researchers will give patients either a low or h…

This trial tests whether using higher (less strict) bilirubin thresholds for starting light therapy in very preterm infants (born before 30 weeks) is as safe as the current Dutch guidelines. About 680 babies across Dutch NICUs will be randomly assigned to one of two threshold str…

This study tests whether a sugar called D-galactose (AVTX-801) can help people with SLC35A2-CDG, a rare inherited disorder that disrupts how the body adds sugar to proteins. The trial enrolls about 10 people of any age who have seizures or chronic digestive issues. Participants r…

This study tests a 10-week virtual program called Acceptance Based Coping (ABaCo) for Hispanic/Latinx military patients with type 2 diabetes. The program, delivered by a bilingual health coach, teaches skills to cope with diabetes-related stress and improve self-care. Researchers…

This early-phase trial tests a single intravenous dose of a gene editing therapy called LNP.UCD.ABE in 7 children with severe urea cycle disorders. The therapy aims to correct the genetic defect using a lipid nanoparticle to deliver a base editor. The main goal is to check safety…

This study tests whether high-intensity breathing exercises can improve respiratory muscle strength, lung function, fatigue, and quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Participants are randomly assigned to high-intensity interval breathing training, low-intensity…

This study tests whether the drug metyrapone can safely lower cortisol levels in people with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS), a condition where the adrenal glands produce too much cortisol. Participants will receive either metyrapone or a placebo for a short period, and…

This study tests a new drug called EPN-701 for calciphylaxis, a rare condition causing painful skin sores with no approved treatment. About 60 adults with moderate to severe pain and at least one open sore will receive the drug. The main goals are to see if EPN-701 safely reduces…

This phase 2 trial tests whether a high-protein diet (30% protein, 40% carbs, 30% fat) can reduce liver fat and improve liver function in 72 adults with alcoholic fatty liver disease. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the high-protein diet or a standard diet for 6 …

This study tests a computer-based practice method to help people with aphasia—a language disorder often caused by stroke—retrieve words more easily. Participants practice naming pictures with or without cues and receive feedback, repeating items until they meet a learning goal. T…

This study looks at whether a special gel, called Sterify Gel, can improve the results of standard non-surgical gum disease treatment. Researchers will review records from 20 adults with moderate to severe periodontitis who received deep cleaning plus the gel. The main goal is to…

This study compares two topical medications—clascoterone cream and adapalene gel—for treating mild acne vulgaris. Researchers will enroll 60 people aged 12 to 35 with mild acne and randomly assign them to use one of the treatments for 12 weeks. The goal is to see which treatment …

This study tests whether personalized ventilator settings can reduce lung injury in adults with severe respiratory failure who are on ECMO (a heart-lung machine). Researchers will use esophageal manometry or electrical impedance tomography to tailor the ventilator's positive pres…

This study looks at the best way to manage high cholesterol caused by the targeted therapy lorlatinib in people with advanced ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer. Some participants receive standard cholesterol-lowering drugs, while others get a more intensive combination. The…

This study tests two approaches—lifestyle medicine consultations and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)—to reduce cardiovascular risk in autistic individuals aged 9 to 26 who have a high body mass index. Participants are randomly assigned to receive lifestyle coaching, CBT sessio…

This study tests a new microtablet protein substitute for people with phenylketonuria (PKU), a condition requiring a strict low-protein diet. The microtablets combine protein with vitamins and minerals, aiming to be easier to take than current liquid or powder options. About 20 a…

This study tests whether a daily 240 mg dose of Ginkgo biloba extract can change certain blood markers linked to Alzheimer's disease in people with mild cognitive impairment. Over 6 months, 120 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either Ginkgo biloba or a placebo. T…

This study will test whether cannabis can reduce the severity of opioid withdrawal and make opioid use safer. One hundred adults with opioid use disorder will live in a hospital for about six weeks. Researchers will give them cannabis and a small dose of opioids to see how their …

This Phase 3 study tests SAB-142, an antibody that targets immune cells, in 108 people aged 5 to 40 with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if it can preserve the body's ability to produce insulin over 12 months. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo alongside standa…

About one in four older adults experiences confusion (delirium) after cardiac surgery, which can lead to longer hospital stays and higher risks. This pilot study tests whether using a brain-monitoring device to personalize blood pressure during surgery can help prevent delirium. …

This study tests whether adding a daily synbiotic supplement (probiotics plus prebiotic) to standard non-surgical gum treatment improves gum health in smokers with advanced periodontitis. 92 smokers and non-smokers will be split into four groups, receiving either the supplement o…

This early-stage trial tests an oral capsule containing a genetically modified probiotic yeast designed to neutralize toxins produced by C. diff bacteria. The study first evaluates safety in healthy adults, then in people at risk for recurrent C. diff infection. Participants take…

This phase 2 trial will test whether semaglutide, the drug in Ozempic, can help people with methamphetamine use disorder cut down their use. Forty adults who use methamphetamine at least 14 days per month will receive weekly injections for 12 weeks. The study will check if the tr…

This study compares two surgical techniques to repair a bone gap in the upper jaw (alveolar cleft) in 20 people who missed earlier treatment. One method uses bone from the patient's jaw, the other from the hip. Researchers will measure bone volume and shape after 6 months to see …

This study will test whether a 4-month digital coaching program (Noom) helps adults who recently started GLP-1 medications improve their diet and physical activity. About 220 participants will use the app to track food and exercise, get coaching, and learn about managing challeng…

This phase 2 trial tests whether eye drops containing infliximab, a drug that blocks a key inflammatory protein, can safely improve severe dry eye in people with Sjögren's syndrome. 38 adults will receive either the active drops or a steroid drop for 6 weeks. The study measures s…

This early-stage study tests how the body processes HRS9531 tablets under different dosing conditions. It involves 100 healthy adults aged 18-55 with a BMI between 23 and 35. The goal is to measure drug levels and safety, not yet to treat weight or diabetes.

This phase 3 trial tests the drug atrasentan in 28 children aged 2 to 18 with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease that can lead to kidney failure. The study measures whether atrasentan reduces protein in the urine, a sign of kidney damage, over 36 weeks. All participants receive th…

This pilot study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) can improve moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a painful skin condition. Researchers will give 24 adults a single FMT and track changes in their skin lesions over 12 weeks. The goal is to see if …

This study will enroll 20 severely obese adults scheduled for metabolic surgery. Half will use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and half will use standard finger-stick testing to track blood sugar. Researchers want to see if the CGM leads to steadier blood sugar levels and fewe…

The HARVEST study is testing whether eating a special low-glycemic, high-protein rice instead of regular white rice can improve blood sugar control in people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Over 16 weeks, 225 adults in Singapore will replace their usual rice with one of thre…

This phase 3 trial is testing a new daily pill called elecoglipron for weight loss in 4500 adults who are obese or overweight, with or without type 2 diabetes. Participants will take the pill or a placebo for 72 weeks, alongside diet and exercise. The main goal is to see how much…

This study compares three diets for weight loss in adults with type 1 diabetes who are overweight or obese. Participants will follow either a moderate carbohydrate restriction, an early time-restricted eating plan, or a standard calorie-restricted diet. The goal is to see which a…

This study tests whether offering buprenorphine treatment directly at syringe service programs (SSPs) helps more people start and stay on medication for opioid use disorder compared to referring them elsewhere. About 512 adults who use SSPs and have moderate to severe opioid use …

This study tests a drug called mitapivat in children aged 1 to 17 with alpha- or beta-thalassemia who need regular blood transfusions. The goal is to see if mitapivat can reduce the number of transfusions needed compared to a placebo. The study involves 54 participants and lasts …

This study tests whether replacing missing back teeth with dental implants can help people with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar levels. The idea is that better chewing leads to healthier eating, which may lower HbA1c. 140 adults will either get implants plu…

This study tests whether the drug finerenone can reduce protein in the urine (a sign of kidney damage) in adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. About 148 participants will receive either finerenone or a placebo pill daily for 6 months, on top of their usual medi…

This early-stage trial tests a new treatment called P-CD19CD20-ALLO1, a type of CAR-T cell therapy, for people with severe lupus that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The study will enroll 162 participants and aims to check if the therapy is safe and tolerable. It also l…

This study tests a new daily pill called elecoglipron in adults with type 2 diabetes and reduced kidney function. Participants also take dapagliflozin, a standard diabetes medicine. The goal is to see if elecoglipron improves blood sugar control, body weight, and blood pressure c…

This study tests whether adding a combination of curcumin (from turmeric) and QingDai (a traditional Chinese herb) to standard vedolizumab treatment can help people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis reach remission. About 160 adults will receive either the herbal combo o…

This phase 3 study tests whether a new oral drug called elecoglipron can help adults with type 2 diabetes better manage their blood sugar when added to their current insulin and other diabetes medications. About 600 participants will receive either elecoglipron or a placebo daily…

This study tests a procedure called pulsENDO that uses mild electric pulses to regenerate the lining of the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) in people recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if this can help control blood sugar levels without needi…

This early study tests a mobile health program called WINGS+++ for women who use opioids and have experienced intimate partner violence. The program includes three sessions on a tablet or smartphone with videos, exercises, and a peer navigator to help connect to services. Researc…

This study will look at whether a remote patient monitoring system, called Steno Detektor, helps people with diabetes control their blood sugar. About 12,000 patients will be monitored as part of their regular care. Researchers will compare blood sugar levels and hospital visits …

This phase 3 study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of remibrutinib, an oral drug, in 710 adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin condition causing painful abscesses. Participants have already completed a prior remibrutinib study. …

This study tests a new once-daily oral pill called orforglipron against a weekly injection (dulaglutide) in 170 teens aged 10-18 with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the pill works better at controlling blood sugar and is safe. Participants will be followed for about 61 we…

This study tests an experimental drug called elecoglipron, taken alone or together with the existing medication dapagliflozin, in adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled. About 800 participants will receive either the new drug, a placebo, or a combina…

This study tests a 6-month program where patients work with a pharmacist and their primary care doctor to make shared decisions about medications and lifestyle. The goal is to see if this team-based approach improves heart and kidney health scores and medication adherence. The st…

This study tests whether a silicone cervical pessary can reduce vaginal bleeding and help women with placenta previa carry their pregnancy longer. About 190 pregnant women with this condition will either receive the pessary or standard care. The goal is to see if this simple devi…

This study tests a new, simpler weight training program called D-STORM for adults with type 2 diabetes. The program uses easier exercises to build muscle and improve blood sugar control. Over 12 weeks, 56 participants will either do the training plus usual care or just usual care…

This study will follow 100 adults with non-infectious posterior uveitis, a chronic inflammatory eye disease, who have received a fluocinolone acetonide implant. Researchers will analyze medical records over three years to see how well the implant reduces the frequency and severit…

This study tests whether community health workers (CHWs) can help people with rheumatic heart disease (RHD) take their monthly antibiotic shots consistently. The trial will enroll about 308 participants in Brazil and Timor-Leste, including adults and children with RHD and their c…

This study tests whether a personalized online lifestyle program, with or without a virtual AI coach, can help people with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. 160 adults will use continuous glucose monitors and attend online group sessions over 12 months, with foll…

This study will test whether replacing breakfast and a snack with a diabetes-specific nutritional drink (Glucerna) helps people with type 2 diabetes and obesity keep their blood sugar in a healthy range more often. About 198 adults will be randomly assigned to either the drink-ba…

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding an experimental immune-boosting pill (PRTX007) to standard immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) before surgery can improve outcomes for people with stage III melanoma. About 48 adults with resectable melanoma will take the combination for 9 weeks …

This study tests two surgical techniques to treat stable white patches on the skin that are not caused by vitiligo. Both methods involve transplanting the patient's own skin cells, followed by laser therapy to boost color return. Twenty-two adults will each receive both treatment…

This study tests whether the diabetes drug ertugliflozin, started within 72 hours of a first heart attack, can improve heart function in people with type 2 diabetes. About 476 adults will be randomly assigned to take the drug or receive standard care. Researchers will measure cha…

This phase 3 study tests whether taking two diabetes medications together—elecoglipron and dapagliflozin—works better than either drug alone for controlling blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. The trial enrolls about 2,000 people whose diabetes is not well managed by life…

This study compares two types of cognitive-based balance training for people with Parkinson's disease: one using virtual reality (VR) and the other combining balance exercises with mental tasks like counting. Thirty-four participants aged 40-80 will do 16 sessions over 8 weeks. R…

This study will give 100 adults with prediabetes a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) called Stelo, which tracks blood sugar every few minutes. The goal is to see if seeing real-time sugar levels helps people make better food and activity choices, lowering their A1c and improving h…

This study tests whether a blood test measuring the sFlt-1/PlGF ratio can help doctors decide the best time to deliver babies in women with severe early-onset preeclampsia. The trial will include 386 pregnant women between 30 and 34 weeks of gestation. Half will have delivery tim…

This study tests a new medicine called UBT251, given as a weekly shot, in 300 adults with type 2 diabetes. Some participants will get UBT251, others will get a placebo or an existing drug (semaglutide). The goal is to see if UBT251 can safely lower blood sugar and help with weigh…

This study explores whether giving people with mild-to-moderate eczema a straightforward treatment plan using only Opzelura cream helps them stick to their medication routine. Participants apply the cream twice daily until their skin clears, then as needed. Some participants also…

This pilot study tests whether the drug infliximab can safely reverse insulin dependence in people who developed diabetes after taking checkpoint inhibitor cancer therapy. About 14 participants will receive the drug and be monitored for side effects and changes in their need for …

This study compares two approved antipsychotic drugs, risperidone and cariprazine, in 50 adults with bipolar 1 disorder experiencing acute mania. Participants take one of the drugs for 6 weeks, and doctors measure how well symptoms improve using a standard mania rating scale. The…

This study compares two standard steroid treatments for hypertrophic lichen planus, a chronic skin condition that causes thick, intensely itchy plaques. Fifty adults will be randomly assigned to apply a strong steroid cream twice daily for 12 weeks or receive steroid injections i…

This study tests whether a cream containing simvastatin (a cholesterol-lowering drug) can safely shrink yellow cholesterol deposits on the eyelids, called xanthelasma. Thirty adults will apply either the active cream or a placebo nightly for 24 weeks, then everyone gets the activ…

This study tests whether combining mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) with prednisone can better treat liver inflammation caused by checkpoint inhibitor cancer drugs. The trial includes adults with moderate to severe immune-related hepatitis who need to pause their cancer therapy. The m…

This study tests a program that combines executive function training (like planning and problem-solving) with cognitive behavioral social skills training for adults aged 60 and older who have schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. Participants attend 42 sessions that teach pr…

This study tests whether a hyaluronic acid mouthwash is more acceptable to children than a standard chlorhexidine mouthwash, while still controlling plaque-induced gingivitis. Thirty-two children aged 8 to 12 with signs of gingivitis will use one of the two mouthwashes. Researche…

This study tests a new drug called GenSci142, given as a vaginal capsule, for treating bacterial vaginosis (BV). About 30 women with BV will receive either GenSci142 or a standard antibiotic cream to compare safety and how well each works. The goal is to see if the new capsule is…

This phase 3 study tests a new oral drug, elecoglipron, against the approved pill semaglutide in adults with type 2 diabetes who also have increased heart risk. The goal is to see which works better for lowering blood sugar and body weight over about a year. Participants take one…

This phase 3 study tests aleniglipron, an oral medication taken once daily, for helping adults with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes manage their weight over the long term. Participants receive either aleniglipron or a placebo for 76 weeks. The main goal is to see how mu…

This phase 2 trial tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes and heart failure, can reduce harmful antibodies and prevent relapses in people with membranous nephropathy, an autoimmune kidney disease. The study enrolls 20 adults who have had a recent rise in anti-PLA2R…

This study tests a drug called nemolizumab in toddlers aged 6 to 23 months with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) that hasn't improved with creams or ointments. The goal is to see how the drug moves through the body, if it is safe, and if it helps control the conditio…

This clinical trial tests two experimental injections, HRS-4729 and HRS9531, in adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a serious liver condition linked to obesity. The study involves 160 participants who receive either the drug or a placebo for 52 we…

This study tests whether a new four-session group program, called the First Step Program, can be delivered in hospital settings and help people with substance use disorders. The program combines motivational interviewing, acceptance and commitment therapy, and group support to bo…

This study tests whether a combined approach—offering HIV PrEP (pills or injections) and STI prevention (doxycycline after sex) along with smartphone tools—helps young men at high risk stay protected. About 400 men aged 18-29 who have sex with men will be followed for a year to s…

This study tests a single intravenous dose of an experimental drug called CGB3002 in healthy adults aged 18 to 55. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. This is a first step toward possibly developing a treatment for Alzheimer's disease.

This trial tests a one-time treatment called CAR-T cell therapy for people with systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) that hasn't improved with standard medications. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to find and destroy the B cells that dri…

This trial investigates whether adding hip strengthening exercises to a standard quadriceps program better preserves knee cartilage thickness and improves symptoms in people with knee osteoarthritis. Fifty-six adults with mild-to-moderate knee OA will be randomly assigned to one …

This study compares starting dotinurad, a urate-lowering drug, during an acute gout flare versus waiting until the flare resolves. About 142 adults with gout will be randomly assigned to one of two timing schedules. Researchers will measure how quickly the flare resolves and whet…

This trial tests whether a procedure called EUS-guided gallbladder drainage can prevent future gallbladder attacks in people who are too sick or frail for surgery. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either the drainage procedure or standard medical care. The study will…

This trial tests whether a weight-loss procedure called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) can improve blood sugar control and reduce the need for insulin in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes. Participants have poorly controlled diabetes despite taking standard medication…

This study tests an experimental oral drug called VMD-102 in people with advanced solid tumors, including liver, lung, kidney, skin (uveal melanoma), and colorectal cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The drug works by blocking a specific protein (PKC epsilon)…

This study tests whether adding axelopran, a drug that blocks opioid side effects in the gut, to the immunotherapy nivolumab can help people with advanced melanoma that no longer responds to PD-1 inhibitors. The trial includes about 28 adults with unresectable or metastatic cutan…

This phase 3 study compares an experimental weekly injection called UBT251 to the approved drug semaglutide in adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by oral medications like metformin. The main goal is to see if UBT251 is at least as effective as se…

This trial tests whether the drug sebetralstat can prevent swelling attacks in people with hereditary angioedema (HAE) when taken before a medical procedure. Participants aged 12 and older with HAE type I or II will take sebetralstat just before their scheduled procedure. The mai…

This study tests whether a fluorescent dye called 5-ALA can help surgeons see and remove abnormal brain tissue in people with drug-resistant epilepsy caused by focal cortical dysplasia (FCD). FCD lesions are often hard to distinguish from healthy brain during surgery, making comp…

This trial investigates whether a diet rich in polyphenols—including daily cocoa and extra fruits and vegetables—can reduce oxidative stress and improve blood vessel function in pregnant women. Researchers will randomly assign 60 pregnant women to receive dietary counseling and c…

This study tests a therapy called Perkileucel, made from a patient's own immune cells (tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes). These cells are collected from a surgically removed melanoma tumor, grown in a lab, and then infused back into the patient. Before the infusion, patients receiv…

This study tests two ways of measuring magnesium in the blood to personalize magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) dosing for children after heart surgery. Low magnesium levels can lead to heart rhythm problems and kidney injury. One method measures total magnesium, while the other measures …

This study tests a computer program called PRIMUS that helps neurologists choose treatments for people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). The tool uses data from past patients to predict how the disease might progress under different therapies. Doctors in some clin…

This trial compares two surgical approaches for tennis elbow that has not improved after at least six months of non-surgical treatments like rest or physical therapy. One group receives keyhole (arthroscopic) surgery, while the other receives traditional open surgery. The main go…

This study looks at whether icosapent ethyl, a purified fish oil medication, can reduce inflammation and improve heart structure in people with coronary artery disease. Researchers will follow 420 patients for one year, comparing those who receive standard care plus icosapent eth…

This trial compares an automated insulin delivery system (AID) to standard insulin injections for managing blood sugar in hospitalized adults with type 2 diabetes who have an infection. The AID system uses a continuous glucose monitor and a smart pump to automatically adjust insu…

This study tests whether a supervised resistance exercise program, done for 2 weeks before and 12 weeks after total hip replacement, improves muscle mass and strength in adults aged 60 and older with severe hip osteoarthritis. Participants are randomly assigned to either the exer…

This study is developing and testing a smartphone app called METS4Vets, designed to help veterans with substance use disorders as they move from residential treatment back into everyday life. The app provides motivational and skills-building support. Researchers are enrolling 30 …

This phase 2 trial tests an injection called AHB-137 in adults with chronic hepatitis B who have not yet received treatment. The study compares AHB-137 to a placebo to see if it can lower the amount of hepatitis B virus in the blood and reduce a key marker of infection (HBsAg). P…

This Phase 2 trial tests IHL-42X, a combination of two drugs (dronabinol and acetazolamide), in people with obstructive sleep apnea. The study aims to see if the drug can reduce the number of breathing pauses during sleep and improve daytime symptoms. Participants will receive di…

This study tests a new medicine called bofanglutide (GZR18) for adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled with metformin alone. Bofanglutide is given as a shot under the skin every two weeks, and researchers compare it to semaglutide, a weekly injection…

This study tests whether a paste made from Salvadora persica (a plant used in traditional toothbrushes) mixed with zinc oxide can work as well as the standard material (MTA) for treating severe tooth inflammation. The trial involves 78 adults aged 18-40 with infected permanent mo…

This trial investigates whether giving a thyroid hormone (levothyroxine) to very small preterm infants with mildly low thyroid function can improve their physical growth and brain development by age two. The study includes infants born weighing under 1500 grams who are small for …

This trial investigates whether Cobenfy, a medication typically used for schizophrenia, can reduce the rewarding effects of cocaine in people with cocaine use disorder. Over an 11-day inpatient stay, participants receive either Cobenfy or a placebo twice daily, then take part in …

This study tests a special radioactive tracer called [68Ga]Ga-FAPI-46 for PET scans in 40 people with transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CM), a condition where abnormal proteins build up in the heart. The goal is to see if this scan can measure scar-like activity in the hear…

This study tests whether a new type of PET scan (18F-MFBG) can detect neuroblastoma tumors as accurately as the current standard scan (123I-MIBG). About 84 children and adults with newly diagnosed, high-risk neuroblastoma will receive both scans to compare results. If the new sca…

This study explores whether a single MRI fat-fraction (MRI-FF) scan can accurately diagnose osteoporosis and sarcopenia (muscle loss) in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Researchers will compare MRI-FF results with standard DXA scans in 868 participants—half with CKD and…

This study explores whether a PET/MR scan using a radioactive tracer called 18F-Florbetaben can detect amyloid deposits—abnormal protein clumps that can damage organs—in people with certain blood disorders. Participants receive a single injection of the tracer followed by a whole…

This study investigates whether drinking kefir, a fermented dairy drink rich in live bacteria and yeasts, from around 14 weeks of pregnancy until routine diabetes screening can improve blood sugar control and reduce the risk of gestational diabetes. Pregnant individuals are rando…

This study tests whether a daily probiotic supplement called Colipral® can prevent repeat bladder infections (cystitis) in menopausal women aged 55–70. Participants take either the probiotic or a placebo for 12 weeks and are monitored for 24 weeks to see if they have fewer infect…

This study compares two behavioral programs for young women aged 14-22: a new one called Priorities, which helps build self-worth beyond weight and shape, and The Body Project, an established eating disorder prevention program. Researchers want to see which is more effective at r…

This study tests whether replacing soil floors with concrete floors in rural Bangladeshi homes can reduce stillbirths and deaths in the first month of life. Researchers will compare 196 households that received concrete floors to those that kept soil floors, tracking pregnancies …

This study tests whether a digital program that combines cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia with circadian rhythm coaching can prevent depressive symptoms from worsening in college students aged 18-24 who have trouble falling asleep and tend to be night owls. Participants …

This study tests whether sending fentanyl test strips by mail and providing online education can reduce opioid overdoses. Researchers will enroll 100 adults who use opioids or stimulants and live in states where test strips are legal. The goal is to find the most effective and lo…

This study tests a six-session behavioral program for stimulant-using men at high risk for HIV. The program focuses on positive thinking, mindfulness, and building supportive networks to help participants start taking PrEP (a daily pill that prevents HIV) and reduce stimulant use…

This study tests whether adalimumab, an anti-inflammatory drug, can prevent brain changes linked to Parkinson's disease in 108 people with REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD). RBD often precedes Parkinson's. Participants will receive adalimumab or a placebo every two weeks for two …

This study tests whether a special combination of supplements (sodium nucleinate, magnesium, vitamin B6, and high-dose vitamin D) can prevent respiratory infections like colds and flu better than standard multivitamins. Two hundred healthy male military recruits in Kazakhstan wil…

This study tests a personalized support program called PTBCARE+ for pregnant individuals at high risk of delivering early. The program includes a stress reduction toolkit, a website/app, care coordination, and optional massage. Researchers will compare stress levels and birth out…

This study tests whether a single session of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can help internally displaced adults manage stress and prevent substance use. Researchers will enroll 144 people who have been displaced by conflict and have used at least one substance (other th…

This study tests a 12-week remote program for adults aged 60-75 at risk of cognitive decline. The program includes aerobic exercise, cognitive training, and education on healthy aging, all delivered through a website. Researchers will measure whether the program improves memory, …

This study tests LaunchPad, an online program designed to help high school seniors avoid drug and alcohol problems as they leave school. Researchers will randomly assign 5,000 students to different lessons and measure changes in their attitudes, confidence, and intentions around …

This study tests whether a digital health program with personalized support helps adults at risk for type 2 diabetes build healthy habits faster than standard lifestyle education. 222 participants will be followed for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see how quickly they can achieve…

This trial tests whether a single dose of rectal indomethacin, a common anti-inflammatory drug, can prevent pancreatitis in patients undergoing a bile duct procedure (ERCP) who have had a prior sphincterotomy. About 860 adults will be randomly assigned to receive the drug or no d…

This study tests a short, 4-session therapy for burn survivors and their caregivers to prevent posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The therapy, called Promotion of Emotional Disclosure for Burns (PoED-B), helps patients and their loved ones communicate better about the traumati…

This study tests whether a mobile app that combines digital cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with personal mental health coaching can reduce anxiety in adults with hearing or mobility disabilities. Participants use either the active program or a sham version for 8 weeks, with f…

This study tests whether a virtual reality (VR) session the day before gallbladder surgery can lower patients' anxiety and uncertainty about general anesthesia. Two hundred adults who have never had anesthesia will either watch a VR video showing the operating room and anesthesia…

This study tests two simple activities—volunteering inside the assisted living community or joining a current events discussion group—to see if they can reduce apathy in residents with mild to moderate memory problems. About 200 people aged 55 and older will take part for 6 month…

This small study will test whether giving a 15-20 minute massage during infusion therapy can reduce pain and anxiety in women with gynecologic cancer. Twenty-four participants will be randomly assigned to receive either a hand, foot, or neck/shoulder massage or simply talk with t…

This study tests whether a smartphone app with AI can help adolescents aged 14-20 quit e-cigarettes. Participants use the app to set goals, track progress, and get real-time support during cravings. Researchers compare an immediate-use group with a delayed-start group to see if t…

This study tested whether taking a cistanche supplement for 8 weeks, along with a supervised training program, improves anaerobic exercise performance and recovery in young men. 56 men aged 18-25, either elite or amateur athletes, were randomly assigned to receive cistanche extra…

This Phase 2 trial will test whether taking a daily probiotic supplement for six months is safe and practical for people with early Alzheimer's or those at risk. Researchers will enroll 40 participants aged 60 and older. The study does not test whether the probiotic improves memo…

This study compares three types of therapy for children aged 8 to 16.5 with severe irritability. Participants will receive either exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy, parent management training, or supportive psychoeducation over 12 sessions. The goal is to see which appr…

This study tests whether a ketone supplement drink can reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms in adults with opioid use disorder who are undergoing detox in a treatment center. Fifty participants will receive either the ketone drink or a placebo three times daily for seven days.…

This pilot study tests whether a faster schedule of non-invasive magnetic brain stimulation, called accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS), is practical and safe for adults with both PTSD and major depression. Participants receive six short sessions per day for f…

This study tests whether a 15-20 minute virtual reality (VR) relaxation session can reduce anxiety in adolescents aged 12 to 18 during a primary care visit. Participants use the Healthy Mind® VR platform to explore calming environments like beaches or mountains while doing guided…

This early study tests a special contact lens that has a tiny pinhole built in. The idea is that the pinhole helps focus light better, improving vision for people with presbyopia (age-related blurry near vision) or keratoconus (a cone-shaped cornea). Sixteen adults will try the l…

This study tests whether a combination of two sedatives, esketamine and dexmedetomidine, can better control agitation and shorten delirium in intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are on non-invasive breathing support. The trial will enroll 388 adults with hyperactive delirium a…

This study tests whether adding an oral supplement (PEA) to a series of knee injections (adelmidrol and hyaluronic acid) can better reduce pain and improve function in people with knee arthritis. The injections aim to protect the joint from damage, while the supplement may help c…

This pilot study will test a 24-week digital self-management program designed to help people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) manage their symptoms and build long-term healthy habits. The program is accessed via web or mobile device and is used alongside standard care. The s…

This pilot study will test whether a high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet can reduce symptoms of bipolar disorder when added to standard treatments. The study will enroll 100 adults in rural Alabama and measure changes in mania severity. The goal is to see if a dietary appro…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS can improve depression in people with bipolar disorder. Researchers use brain scans to create a personalized map for each participant, targeting the exact brain circuits involved in mood shifts. Parti…

This study tests whether a device that sends magnetic pulses to a specific brain area (dorsomedial prefrontal cortex) can safely reduce obsessive-compulsive behaviors in adults aged 22 and older. Participants receive either real or sham stimulation over six visits. The main goal …

This early-phase trial tests a new drug called TLL-018 in 36 adults with moderate-to-severe chronic spontaneous urticaria (hives) that standard antihistamines can't control. The goal is to see how quickly TLL-018 reduces itching and hives after the first dose. Participants will r…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether pramipexole, a dopamine-boosting drug, can ease anhedonia (loss of pleasure) in people with bipolar depression. 126 participants will receive either pramipexole or a placebo alongside their usual mood stabilizer for 6 weeks. The study aims to impr…

This trial investigates whether the Healthy Minds Program, a mobile meditation training app, can reduce symptoms of depression in adults. About 1,500 participants with elevated depressive symptoms will complete a 4-week well-being program using the app. Researchers will measure c…

This study tests whether taking oral nifedipine, a drug usually used for high blood pressure, can reduce pain and improve wound healing after hemorrhoid removal. One hundred adults in Yemen will receive either nifedipine or a placebo twice daily for two weeks after surgery. Resea…

This study compares two ways of adjusting the air cushion (cuff) on the breathing tube used during general anesthesia in children having laparoscopic appendectomy. One group uses the standard finger-palpation method, while the other uses a pressure sensor to keep the cuff within …

This study tests whether adding a simple numbing injection (SSSI) to standard pain blocks can better control pain after knee replacement surgery. About 90 adults aged 45-90 will be randomly assigned to receive either the extra injection or a sham (fake) one. The main goal is to s…

This study tests whether a small device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear can help reduce depression in people with Parkinson's disease. Participants use the device at home twice a day for 14 days. The trial measures changes in mood and brain activity to see if this simpl…

This study tests whether a daily capsule containing lotus seed and rice germ extract, called ZenRest™, can improve sleep quality in menopausal women aged 40 to 65 who have mild-to-moderate sleep problems. Participants take either the supplement or a placebo for six weeks, and sle…

This pilot study will test whether a mobile phone app can help reduce depression symptoms in African American adults. Eight participants will attend six weekly 90-minute classes through the app and complete surveys over four months. The goal is to see if this approach is effectiv…

This study tests whether an injection called stapokibart can reduce nasal allergy symptoms like runny nose, congestion, sneezing, and itching in adolescents aged 12 to 17 with seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever). Participants receive either stapokibart or a placebo alongside t…

This study tests a new barrier cream (Dermategrity "Anti-fecal" Barrier Cream) that contains zinc oxide and a natural plant extract to protect and heal skin damaged by incontinence. Sixty adults with incontinence-associated dermatitis will receive either the new cream or a standa…

This study tests whether watching a short educational video before surgery can lower anxiety in adults having elective procedures. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the video via a QR code they scan on their own phone, via a tablet provided in the waiting area, or to …

This study compares a new eye drop (perfluorohexyloctane) with a standard one (sodium hyaluronate) for people whose eyes get dry from using screens for more than 6 hours a day. Participants aged 18 to 70 with mild to moderate dry eye will use the drops four times daily for 8 week…

This study tests whether a structured, midwife-led review of the childbirth experience can improve mental health in new mothers and fathers. The intervention involves a 45-60 minute session where parents discuss their birth story, receive emotional support, and get clarifications…

This Phase 3 study tests whether a combination of two drugs, KarXT and KarX-EC, can safely reduce irritability in children and adolescents aged 5 to 17 with autism spectrum disorder. About 176 participants will receive either the drug combo or a placebo for 8 weeks. The main goal…

This study tests whether an AI-powered educational platform can help parents of children with type 1 diabetes count carbohydrates more accurately and manage diabetes better. About 80 parents will either use the AI platform plus usual care or usual care alone for 12 weeks. The goa…

This study tests whether a new medication, KarXT + KarX-EC, can reduce irritability in children and teens (ages 5 to 17) with autism. About 176 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the drug improves irritability scores after 8 weeks.

This study tests whether a short mindfulness exercise, followed by questions that help patients reflect on their experience, can reduce pain and anxiety after knee or hip replacement surgery. Adults who have had a joint replacement will receive a guided breathing exercise via tex…

This trial compares three ways to manage pain after total knee replacement. All patients receive standard nerve blocks, but some also get an anti-inflammatory drug (dexamethasone) or a combination of dexamethasone and a sedative (dexmedetomidine). The goal is to see which approac…

This study compares two ways to break up kidney stones using a laser and a suction device. One method turns stones into dust, the other into small fragments. The goal is to see which leaves fewer stone pieces behind after one month. About 86 adults with small kidney stones will t…

This trial tests whether a fentanyl nasal spray can reduce pain during eye exams for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm infants. About 58 babies born at or before 31 weeks will receive either fentanyl or a saltwater placebo before their routine exam, along with standard …

This study tests a mobile app called Maya that teaches cognitive behavioral therapy skills to adults who recently had a stroke and feel depressed or anxious. Ten participants will use the app for a few weeks to see if it is easy to use and helps improve their mood. The goal is to…

This study tests whether using a virtual reality headset with guided imagery—like calming nature scenes and breathing exercises—can reduce pain, anxiety, and fatigue in women with breast cancer during chemotherapy. Participants are randomly assigned to either receive VR-guided im…

This study tests whether brief, 1-2 minute videos featuring personal stories from other parents can reduce stigma and improve help-seeking among parents of children aged 6-18 with depression, ADHD, or substance use problems. Researchers will recruit 1,600 parents online and rando…

This virtual clinical trial will test whether GenLabs' Social Skin products—a cleanser, serum, and cream—can improve acne symptoms and help skin heal better than a placebo. About 150 healthy adults aged 18 to 65 with acne will use the products for 30 days. The main goal is to see…

This study tests whether injecting a woman's own platelet-rich plasma (PRP) into an episiotomy cut right after childbirth can improve healing and reduce pain. Two hundred women will be randomly assigned to receive either PRP or standard wound care. Researchers will check wound he…

This trial compares two types of nerve blocks given before breast surgery to see which better prevents chronic pain that can last for months. Women aged 18-65 scheduled for mastectomy will receive either a serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block or an erector spinae p…

This study compares two drugs, lumateperone and cariprazine, when added to a mood stabilizer for people with bipolar I depression. Researchers will track changes in depression symptoms over 8 weeks using standard rating scales. The goal is to see which drug works better and has f…

This study tests whether two experimental antibodies, given alone or together, can reduce eye allergy symptoms caused by cat dander. About 570 adults and children aged 8 and older with confirmed cat allergy will receive either the antibodies or a placebo. The main goal is to see …

This study tests whether injecting a local anesthetic near the stellate ganglion in the neck, guided by ultrasound, can improve how patients feel after heart surgery. The block temporarily calms part of the nervous system, which may reduce pain, improve sleep, and lower the risk …

This study tests whether using very cold water (around 2-3°C) to rinse the inside of a tooth during a root canal can lower pain afterward. The trial includes adults aged 20-40 with painful, infected lower molars. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either cold rinses th…

This study tests whether a smartphone app called Bodhi AIM can help youth aged 13–20 who are on probation or in related legal programs improve their psychological wellbeing and reduce distress. Participants use the app for one month, following daily guided meditations. The trial …

This study tests whether a set of four gentle osteopathic manual techniques can reduce stress and anxiety in young adults aged 18 to 35. Thirty participants will either receive the real techniques or a placebo simulation, and researchers will measure changes in heart rate variabi…

This study tests a program to help adult patients sleep better in the intensive care unit (ICU) after surgery. The program includes sleep education, earplugs and eye masks, reducing noise and light at night, and grouping nursing tasks to avoid waking patients. Researchers will co…

This phase 2 trial tests whether a single dose of psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, can improve depression in people with Parkinson's disease. Forty participants will receive a low to high dose with psychological support. The study measures changes in depressi…

This study investigates whether playing 3D motion-sensing games (using Kinect and Google Cardboard) can improve motor control, thinking skills, and quality of life in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. Participants play specially designed games for 30 minutes a day…

This study tests whether using a virtual reality headset (HypnoVR) during interventional radiology procedures can lower patients' anxiety and pain. Seventy adults will be randomly assigned to either use the VR headset or receive standard care. Researchers will measure anxiety wit…

This study investigates whether adding High-Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT) to standard physiotherapy helps people with mild-to-moderate knee osteoarthritis. Seventy-two participants will receive either real or sham laser sessions alongside exercise-based physiotherapy. Researcher…

This pilot study compares two standard-of-care radiofrequency ablation (RFA) techniques for chronic knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. Adults already scheduled for knee RFA are randomly assigned to receive either a standard 3-target or a novel 6-target nerve ablation protocol. T…

This study looks at ways to reduce pain during knee steroid injections for osteoarthritis. Researchers will test if using a thinner needle or a numbing spray (ethyl chloride) makes the injection hurt less. 88 adults with knee osteoarthritis will rate their pain right after the sh…

This study will test a mobile app designed to help people with schizophrenia or those at high risk for psychosis recognize and change biased thinking patterns. One hundred participants will use the app and report on their mood and negative symptoms. The goal is to see if this sim…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether fenfluramine (Fintepla) can reduce behavioral and emotional symptoms in people with Rett syndrome. About 200 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 14 weeks. The study measures changes in behavior, sleep, and overall condition …

This study tests whether adding shock wave therapy to a knee strengthening exercise program reduces pain and improves function more than exercise alone in people with knee osteoarthritis. Forty patients with moderate knee pain will be randomly assigned to either exercise only or …

This study tests whether three months of flicker stimulation (using near-infrared light or visual occlusion glasses) can improve thinking, movement, and mood in healthy older adults and those with subjective cognitive decline. Sixty participants aged 65-89 will be assigned to dif…

This study tests a 3D-printed 'oxygen support cage' placed over the patient's head during cataract surgery. The cage lifts surgical drapes off the face, which may reduce feelings of suffocation and anxiety. Researchers will measure changes in blood pressure, heart rate, breathing…

This study tests a special device that monitors sleep without any physical contact, designed for people with Alzheimer's or related dementias living in long-term care facilities. About 100 residents will use the device for four weeks. Researchers want to see if sharing sleep data…

This pilot study tests whether a headband that delivers timed sound pulses (pink noise) can improve sleep in 25 people with both depression and insomnia. Participants wear the device nightly for four weeks, alternating between active stimulation and sham (placebo) sound. The goal…

This study tests a new at-home device called the Floora Pelvic Rehabilitation Vaginal Dilator in 10 women with interstitial cystitis (painful bladder syndrome) and high-tone pelvic floor dysfunction. Participants use the device three times a week for 12 weeks, combining heat and …

This study tests two online pain education programs for adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who have chronic pain. Participants will complete a 2-hour online session and report their pain and quality of life weekly for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if these programs a…

This study tests whether 12 weekly Qi Gong sessions can reduce dissociative symptoms—like feeling disconnected from yourself or your surroundings—in adults who experienced childhood trauma. Ninety outpatients will be randomly assigned to either add Qi Gong to their usual care or …

This study tests a three-session training program to help older adults (65+) who use insulin learn to use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Participants will be randomly assigned to the program or standard training. The goal is to see if the program improves how often they wear…

This pilot study tests whether using bright light therapy for an hour each morning, delivered through an iPad app, is tolerable for people with advanced melanoma or non-small cell lung cancer who are about to start immunotherapy. The idea is that synchronizing the body's internal…

This study tests whether an AI-based website that gives personalized diet tips and recipes can help cancer patients who experience taste changes during therapy. About 198 adults with certain cancers (like multiple myeloma, melanoma, or GI cancers) will either get the AI tool or a…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called temporal interference stimulation can reduce negative symptoms (like lack of emotion or motivation) and cognitive problems in people with schizophrenia. 62 participants will receive either real or sham sti…

This phase 3 trial tests whether a lozenge called BupiZenge, which contains the long-acting painkiller bupivacaine, can relieve mouth pain from radiation therapy better than the standard lidocaine rinse. About 150 adults with head and neck cancer will be randomly assigned to one …

This study tests whether an extended-release form of nalbuphine, a pain medication, can safely reduce chronic coughing in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a lung scarring disease. About 306 adults with IPF and a cough lasting at least 8 weeks will receive either t…

This study tests whether using a brain monitor (EEG) during laparoscopic surgery helps patients wake up faster, have less pain, and avoid confusion. 136 adults having elective abdominal surgery will be randomly assigned to groups with or without the monitor, in different surgical…

This study tests whether an activity book called 'Think-Find-Solve' can improve insulin self-management in children aged 8-12 with type 1 diabetes. Forty children and their parents will take part, with one group using the book for three months. The goal is to see if the book help…

This study tests a headset called HALO Clarity™ that sends mild electrical currents to the brain to help people with moderate-to-severe insomnia sleep better. 160 adults will use either the active device or a sham (fake) device at home for 4 weeks, then be followed for another 4 …

Cellulitis is a painful bacterial skin infection. This study tests whether adding naproxen (an anti-inflammatory drug) to standard antibiotics helps reduce redness and pain faster than antibiotics alone. About 884 adults with cellulitis will take either naproxen or a placebo for …

This study tests BraveBot, a computer program that talks with young people (ages 12-22) through their phone or computer while they do exposure therapy homework for anxiety or OCD. BraveBot does not replace the therapist but offers real-time coaching and encouragement during assig…

This study tests whether an 8-week program of yoga and meditation delivered through a mobile app can reduce anxiety in adults with stable rheumatoid arthritis. About 100 participants will either use the app daily or continue with standard care. Researchers will measure changes in…

This study investigates whether a single session of whole-body hyperthermia (using an infrared sauna) can quickly improve symptoms of depression and anxiety. Researchers will measure brain activity, inflammation, and mood changes in four groups: healthy postpartum women, postpart…

This study will test whether smartphone sensors can detect when someone with early psychosis is feeling anxious or depressed and then offer a short mindfulness or psychoeducation exercise. Ten adults aged 18–50 with early psychosis and mild mood symptoms will use the app for 10 w…

This study tests whether adding aspirin to a standard anti-inflammatory gel can reduce pain from blood clots in children aged 6 to 17 with superficial venous malformations. The trial will compare aspirin plus gel against a placebo plus gel over 14 days. Only 34 children will take…

This early-stage trial at the University of Chicago tests whether Adderall, a drug used for ADHD, can improve social interactions in people with PTSD. About 40 adults aged 18-65 will receive either Adderall or a placebo and rate their conversations. The goal is to see if this dru…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS can improve cognitive flexibility—the ability to adapt thinking—in people with major depression. 105 participants will receive either active stimulation to two brain areas, active stimulation to one a…

This study looks at whether using a cold saline rinse after ultrasonic cleaning during a root canal can lower pain afterward. Adults with an inflamed tooth nerve will get either ultrasonic cleaning alone or followed by a cold saline flush. Pain levels are tracked for three days a…

This study tests whether a ketogenic diet (low carb, high fat) is better than a standard diet at preserving muscle function in older adults hospitalized with pneumonia. Researchers will enroll 30 patients aged 55 and older and measure handgrip strength and diet adherence. The goa…

This study will compare two treatments—low-level laser therapy and iontophoresis (a method that uses a mild electric current to deliver medication through the skin)—for knee osteoarthritis. Sixty-six adults aged 45 to 65 with mild to moderate knee arthritis will be randomly assig…

This study tests an 8-week group program that combines mindfulness, gentle movement, breathing exercises, healthy eating tips, and art activities for adults aged 55 and older with mild-to-moderate depression or loneliness. The goal is to see if the program improves mood, reduces …

This study tests whether adding cyclobenzaprine, a muscle relaxant, to standard pain medicines (ibuprofen, acetaminophen, and short-term narcotics) improves pain control and reduces narcotic use after minimally invasive hysterectomy. About 36 women undergoing laparoscopic hystere…

This study tests a new non-invasive brain stimulation tool called kTMP to treat anhedonia, the loss of interest or pleasure, in people with major depressive disorder. 104 participants will receive either active or sham stimulation. The main goal is to see if kTMP changes brain ac…

This study tests whether a handheld robot that guides meditation with touch and voice can improve sleep quality in older adults with mild memory concerns. 100 participants will either use the robot or a standard meditation app for daily sessions. The goal is to see if the robot h…

This study tests whether a 12-week program combining individual physiotherapy, group movement-awareness sessions, and group psychotherapy can improve physical function, reduce fatigue, and enhance quality of life in 45 adults with multiple sclerosis. Each participant serves as th…

This study tests whether taking a probiotic supplement called Ecologic® Barrier for 16 weeks can reduce depressive symptoms and change brain activity in adults aged 25-40 with mild-to-moderate depression. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive the probiotic or a placeb…

This study tests a special helmet that shines near-infrared light on the brain (called transcranial photobiomodulation) in 40 people with Lewy body dementia. Participants use the helmet twice daily for 6 months. Researchers will check thinking skills, symptoms, and quality of lif…

This pilot study tests an 8-week group program designed to improve life balance for parents of preschool children. The program includes group sessions, personal goal setting, and phone check-ins. Researchers will measure changes in life balance, parenting stress, and mental healt…

This study tests a smartphone app that offers short mental health exercises for breast cancer survivors. The exercises target negative thinking, coping skills, and relaxation. The goal is to see if using the app for 8 weeks reduces anxiety and depression symptoms. The study will …

This study will compare two probiotic drinks—Bacillus clausii and a mix of four bacterial strains—in 138 children aged 1 to 5 with acute watery diarrhea. All children will also receive standard care like rehydration and zinc. The goal is to see which probiotic reduces diarrhea du…

This study tests whether giving family members of ICU patients a QR code that links to an educational video can improve their understanding of the ICU and reduce their anxiety. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either standard verbal information or the same informatio…

This study tests whether having melanoma patients regularly report their symptoms through an electronic tool, combined with quick access to specialist care, can improve the management of side effects from immune checkpoint inhibitors. These drugs can cause immune-related side eff…

This study tests whether neurofeedback—a type of brainwave training—can help adults with episodic migraine have fewer and less severe headaches. Participants will undergo 60 sessions over 12 weeks, learning to regulate their brain activity through real-time feedback. The goal is …

This study tests a mobile app designed to help Black and Hispanic adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) manage stress and improve their quality of life. The app teaches coping skills, mindfulness, and disease acceptance. Researchers want to see if the app is practical and …

This study tests whether adding nitrous oxide (EMONO) to standard antidepressants can reduce depressive symptoms in nursing home residents aged 60 and older who have moderate to severe dementia. Participants receive either EMONO or medical air (placebo) via a face mask over sever…

This study tests a specially designed exercise program for high-risk pregnant women who are hospitalized on bed rest. The exercises are done in bed and focus on strength and resistance. Researchers want to see if the program can help maintain muscle, reduce stress and anxiety, an…

This trial tests whether a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can reduce inattention in adults with ADHD. Forty adults with ADHD will receive either real or fake tDCS for five days in a row. Researchers will meas…

This study tests whether giving magnesium before surgery can reduce emergence delirium—a state of confusion and agitation—in children aged 4 to 7 after adenotonsillectomy. Half the children receive magnesium by mouth before surgery, half receive it through an IV during surgery, a…

This trial tests two sedatives—remimazolam and dexmedetomidine—to see which better relieves anxiety while keeping pregnant women comfortable and safe during spinal anesthesia placement for scheduled C-sections. The study includes 150 women at full term and measures success by pat…

This study tests whether listening to ASMR or white noise before bed can improve sleep quality for adults recovering from elective lower leg surgery. Participants are randomly assigned to listen to a 30-minute ASMR recording, white noise, or receive routine care. Sleep quality is…

This study tests whether combining the medication duloxetine with a structured walking program can improve physical function, reduce pain, and ease depressive symptoms in veterans with knee osteoarthritis. Participants will be assigned to either the drug-plus-exercise group or a …

This study tests whether walking backwards on a treadmill (called retro walking) can help reduce pain and improve how people with knee osteoarthritis walk. Participants will do retro walking sessions, starting with 10 minutes and gradually increasing up to 30 minutes if pain stay…

This study tests an oral ketamine capsule (KET-AD) designed to be abuse-deterrent in adults with treatment-resistant bipolar depression. About 160 participants will receive either KET-AD or a placebo, taken three times a week for up to 7 weeks, alongside their usual treatment. Th…

This study tests whether a non-electric, hand-held temple massager—used daily for 4 weeks with a special lotion and optional lavender aromatherapy—can lower stress, improve emotional wellbeing, sleep quality, and overall quality of life in women aged 35 to 65. Participants use th…

This study looks at whether aerobic exercise (like brisk walking) and mindful breathing can help adults with major depressive disorder feel better and improve their quality of life. Participants are split into three groups: one does 45 minutes of moderate exercise three times a w…

This pilot study investigates whether exercising together or separately influences brain function, cognitive performance, mood, and parent-child connection in mother-child pairs. Mothers and their children (ages 4-12) will complete two fitness sessions—one together and one in sep…

This study follows people who took elafibranor shortly before or during pregnancy to see if it affects the baby or mother. Researchers will collect information from medical records and safety reports over about 10 years. No extra tests or treatments are required—only routine care…

This global registry study follows 5,000 people with diabetes who use a Dexcom continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Researchers will track changes in HbA1c, a key measure of blood sugar control, over time. The goal is to understand how CGM use affects diabetes management in real-wor…

This study looks at medical records from thousands of adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis treated in Dutch hospitals between 2018 and 2026. Researchers will analyze which treatments patients receive, how often they switch therapies, and how the disease affects other…

This trial is testing a device that has not been approved by the U.S. FDA. The purpose is to gather information about how the device works in people. Participants will be monitored for safety and any effects. The study is still ongoing, and details about who can join are not yet …

This study looks at brain activity in teenagers aged 10 to 17 with ADHD, OCD, or no diagnosis. Researchers will use EEG, MRI, and MEG to measure brain signals while participants do computer tasks. The goal is to understand how the brain controls thinking and behavior, which may h…

This study will follow 100 adults with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or other IBD, plus their healthy relatives, for up to 3 years. Researchers will collect blood, stool, tissue samples, and imaging to track how immune cells and genetics change over time. The goal is to fi…

This study will see if using a Garmin smartwatch to continuously track heart rate, breathing rate, and oxygen levels can help doctors spot early warning signs in hospitalized children in Ghana. About 250 children with traumatic injuries or after appendix surgery will wear the wat…

This study looks at how HIV and substance use disorder (SUD) affect the sense of smell and decision-making. Researchers will test 120 adults aged 18–65, including people with HIV, SUD, both, or neither. Participants will complete smell tests and computer tasks over two visits, an…

This study follows 250 people with cystinosis, a rare genetic disorder that causes a buildup of the amino acid cystine, leading to damage in the kidneys, eyes, and other organs. Researchers will track how the disease progresses over time, including kidney function, eye problems, …

This study will follow 1,000 people aged 8 to 65 who are overweight, have high blood sugar, or have metabolic issues. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, urine, and stool samples during routine clinic visits, along with questionnaires about diet, sleep, and mood. The goal is …

This study investigates whether the bacteria living in the gut influence the development of diverticular disease and acute diverticulitis. Researchers will compare the gut microbiota of people with and without these conditions to identify differences and risk factors. The goal is…

This study looks at how eating a high-fat or high-carb breakfast changes fat levels in the blood over 8 hours. Researchers will compare results among people with conditions like diabetes, fatty liver, or kidney disease, as well as healthy volunteers. Participants will have two ov…

This study screens up to 1,000 people with personal or family histories of certain cancers to see if they qualify for ongoing genetics research at the National Cancer Institute. Participants fill out a 15-20 minute online survey about their health and family history. No treatment…

This early-stage study tests a new form of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) called high-density theta burst stimulation (hdTBS) in 35 healthy adults aged 22 to 60. The goal is to check if hdTBS is safe and to compare its effects on the brain to standard TMS. Participants w…

This study looks at whether adding a high-fiber diet and short-term fasting can help melanoma patients undergoing immunotherapy. Forty participants will follow a high-fiber diet, with half also doing 72-hour fasts during each treatment cycle, while 20 others serve as a control gr…

This study tests a web-based program for people who are worried about their romantic partner's drinking. The program teaches skills like self-care and positive communication. Researchers will first study 50 couples to understand daily patterns, then develop the program with 15 pa…

This study looks at how stress from being a refugee—like trauma, discrimination, and adjusting to a new culture—affects sleep in Bhutanese refugees living in Ohio. Researchers will hold focus groups and interviews with 70 adults to understand their sleep problems and coping strat…

This study examines how a type of immune cell called gamma delta T cells adapt and function in critically ill patients, both with and without sepsis. Researchers will compare these cells in healthy people, non-septic ICU patients, and septic ICU patients. The goal is to understan…

This study investigates whether acupuncture points become tender or more sensitive in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. Researchers will compare skin temperature, blood flow, and pain sensitivity at specific body points b…

This study investigates how pomegranate dietary supplements influence gut bacteria and inflammation in people with alcohol use disorder and alcohol-related liver disease. Researchers will measure levels of beneficial gut metabolites called urolithins and inflammatory markers in b…

This phase 1 trial tests a new investigational drug, SCB0020160, for the first time in humans. Healthy adult men aged 18 to 65 receive either the drug or a placebo to evaluate safety, tolerability, and how the drug moves through the body. The study also looks at whether food affe…

This study tests whether a non-invasive electrical brain stimulation technique called TES-TI can temporarily alter sleep spindles—brain rhythms often reduced in schizophrenia. Researchers will apply the stimulation during sleep in 20 people (half with schizophrenia spectrum disor…

This study interviews bereaved parents and oncologists to understand how they discussed uncertainty during a child's cancer treatment. The goal is to find better ways for doctors and families to communicate about what the future may hold. Participants include parents whose child …

This study looks at how menopause and poor sleep change heart structure and function in women aged 48-58 with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will use heart ultrasounds to measure early signs of heart strain. No treatment is given; the goal is to better understand these risks.

This study will test whether wearable sensors can accurately monitor movement problems in people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). About 60 participants will wear small sensors on their chest, ankles, and wrists while doing simple task…

This study surveys 1,000 adults with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) to find out how often pain is part of their symptoms and how it affects their daily lives. Participants fill out an online questionnaire about their medical history, sleep, pain, and quality of life. The goal is to…

This study looks at how obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects thinking skills like attention and memory, and how those changes relate to quality of life. Adults newly diagnosed with OSA will take an overnight sleep test, followed by computer tasks and questionnaires. Their result…

This pilot study tests a new continuous glucose monitor (CGM) called SAVA in 20 adults with Type 1 Diabetes. Participants wear three SAVA sensors and one standard sensor for 15 days to check how well the SAVA measures blood sugar compared to lab tests. The study also looks at com…

This study looks at 200 people with pneumonia to find out how many actually have an infection caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae, a type of bacteria. Researchers will use PCR tests to check for the germ and compare results with standard care. The goal is to see if this infection is o…

This study tests whether letting patients report their symptoms online can help doctors schedule follow-up visits only when needed. About 250 adults with chronic skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis will either get standard fixed appointments or flexible scheduling based on m…

This study investigates whether balance problems explain why fatigue leads to a greater fear of falling in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will assess fatigue, balance, and fear of falling in 40 adults with MS who can walk independently or with a device. The goal…

This observational study will follow 150 people with thoracolumbar spine fractures to see how the injury and its treatment (surgery or non-surgical care) affect joint and disc degeneration over time. Researchers will compare CT scans and pain scores between treated patients and a…

This study tests a structured program to help 40 adolescents and young adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) move from pediatric to adult healthcare. Participants will learn about their condition, emergency preparedness, and self-management. The goal is to see if the p…

This study investigates how a person's total environment—including lifestyle habits like diet and exercise, social factors, and exposure to pollutants—affects the aging process. Researchers will follow 400 volunteers aged 55 and older from southeastern France, collecting blood sa…

This study tests whether a large language model (LLM) — a type of AI — can help village doctors make better care plans for patients with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. About 20 rural doctors will review standardized patient cases, with half receiving AI-assisted decisio…

This study looks at whether checking gum health 4 weeks after non-surgical treatment is better than waiting 8-10 weeks. Researchers will compare healing and pocket depth in 24 adults with advanced gum disease. The goal is to find the best time for follow-up to improve care.

This study will measure how well people with gum disease can chew. One hundred adults with periodontitis will chew a special gum for 20 cycles to test their chewing performance. Researchers will also check the severity of their gum disease to see if there is a link. This is an ob…

This study looks at whether learning about well-being can improve how romantic partners think and feel. About 2,000 couples with mild depression symptoms will take online surveys about their emotions and relationship satisfaction. The goal is to see if gaining knowledge about wel…

This study checks how consistently six doctors can grade degeneration of the small joints in the spine (facet joints) using CT scans. It includes 12 patients and uses the Pathria scale. The goal is to see if the grading method is reliable, not to test a treatment.

This study screens adults aged 18 and older in suburban and peri-urban areas of Faisalabad, Pakistan, for four major noncommunicable diseases: diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and high cholesterol. Participants who are found to have these conditions are referred to doctors for st…

This study looks at how diet, physical activity, and sleep relate to body composition in women in Kazakhstan. About 200 women aged 20 and older will have a DEXA scan to measure fat, muscle, and bone density, and fill out questionnaires. The goal is to build a clearer picture of w…

This study follows 3,000 adults in Qatar—both citizens and long-term residents—to track how cardiometabolic conditions like diabetes and heart disease develop over time. Participants are grouped by blood sugar status (normal, pre-diabetes, or diabetes) and monitored for major car…

This study looks at whether university students who exercise regularly have better cognitive awareness, body awareness, and sleep quality compared to those who are sedentary. Researchers will survey 140 students aged 18-25, grouping them by their physical activity levels. No drug…

This study follows adults waiting for a liver transplant to see how their sleep quality changes from before surgery to six months after. Researchers use questionnaires to measure sleep, anxiety, and other factors. The goal is to understand what influences sleep problems in these …

This study will recruit 100 sexual partners of people diagnosed with gonorrhea. Researchers will take an extra throat swab to analyze all the bacteria and their genes using a technique called metagenomics. The goal is to find hidden infections, antibiotic resistance, and see how …

This study investigates whether measuring blood flow in the heart's smallest blood vessels (microcirculation) can help predict serious health events within a year after a person is hospitalized for acute myocarditis. Researchers will use a special technique during a standard hear…

This study looks at blood flow in a part of the fetal heart called the aortic isthmus in pregnancies where the baby is not growing well (fetal growth restriction). Researchers will compare Doppler measurements between affected fetuses and healthy ones to see if these patterns can…

This study looks for brain-based markers (biomarkers) of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in people with severe, hard-to-treat symptoms. Participants complete decision-making tasks and are exposed to personal OCD triggers while their brain activity is recorded with EEG and the…

This study tests whether two different capsule forms of the experimental drug SKI-O-703 are absorbed similarly in the body. About 48 healthy adults (Korean and Caucasian) will take a single dose of each form on separate days, with blood samples taken to compare drug levels. The r…

This study tests how well the adhesive parts of a future patch pump stick to the skin of children aged 7 to 17 who need insulin for diabetes. The device is a dummy—it has no electronics and just mimics the shape and weight of a real pump. Researchers will see if the patch stays a…

This study will compare symptoms of sluggish cognitive tempo (also called cognitive disengagement syndrome) in 100 adults with Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder against healthy controls. Participants will fill out questionnaires about daydreaming, confusion, and slow think…

This study tests whether people with fibrotic interstitial lung disease can use home monitoring devices—like a spirometer, pulse oximeter, and scale—to help detect serious lung events such as flare-ups or hospitalizations. About 200 participants will use these devices connected t…

This study tests a new program called CapExchange, where people with stable mental health conditions exchange practical skills with others in their community. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and helpful for improving well-being and social connection. About 10 to …

This study looks at sleep health in people with HIV who are on different antiretroviral therapies. Some participants switch from a dolutegravir-based regimen to a doravirine-based one, while others stay on dolutegravir. Sleep is measured using questionnaires, wrist-worn activity …

This study explores whether changes in heart rate, sleep, and activity measured by a person's own smartwatch can predict flare-ups in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Six hundred adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who already own a compatible device will participa…

This study looks at how emotional childhood maltreatment (like verbal abuse or neglect) affects social skills, brain structure, and inflammation in people with bipolar disorder. Researchers will compare 80 people with bipolar disorder and 80 healthy controls, using brain scans, b…

This study will follow 5,500 first-time pregnant women to see if blood tests and eye scans can predict complications like preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction, and gestational diabetes. Researchers will collect samples and images at different points during pregnancy and compare…

This study develops and tests a digital sleep intervention called Nurturing Sleep for preschoolers (ages 3-5) living in foster care. Foster parents use a smartphone app to learn about sleep hygiene and receive tailored strategies based on their child's sleep challenges. The goal …

This study looks at how a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) affects symptoms and blood markers in people with treatment-resistant depression. Fifty patients will receive iTBS sessions over four weeks, while fifty healthy v…

This study observes pain levels in teenagers aged 13-18 after outpatient tonsil and adenoid removal. Participants receive either acetaminophen with ibuprofen or acetaminophen with oral ketorolac, based on their surgeon's usual practice. They report pain and recovery via text surv…

This study tests a mobile health program called FANS-EI that aims to support caregivers of young autistic children in staying engaged with early interventions. Researchers will measure caregiver comfort, participation, and sense of support. The study involves 28 caregiver-child p…

This early-stage trial will check whether two different ways of making the experimental drug GZR4 produce the same levels in the blood. About 64 healthy men will receive a single shot of one version or the other. The study is not designed to treat diabetes, but to ensure future b…

The EXPAND study is a research project that will enroll 440 adults with and without pancreatic conditions to understand why type 2 diabetes varies so much from person to person. Researchers will collect data on metabolism, genetics, and pancreas health to identify distinct diabet…

This study will test how well the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor works in 100 adults undergoing heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. The device's readings will be compared to standard blood glucose checks during and after surgery. The goal is to see if the monitor sta…

Superficial vein thrombosis (SVT) is a painful but usually harmless blood clot just under the skin. However, about 4% of people develop more serious clots in deep veins or lungs. Current guidelines recommend ultrasound scans to decide if blood thinners are needed, but scans are o…

This study aims to identify newborns with a high genetic risk of developing type 1 diabetes. Researchers will screen 50,000 infants using a simple genetic test to find those with a greater than 10% risk. The goal is not to treat diabetes, but to find eligible babies for future pr…

This study will test whether common orthopedic materials, like titanium alloy and polylactic acid (PLA), are safe for use in knee surgery. Researchers will expose human tissue samples from 50 knee replacement patients to these materials in the lab. They will check for cell damage…

This study will track 750 adults with prediabetes who are scheduled for non-cardiac surgery. Researchers will measure their blood sugar levels before, during, and after surgery to see how often high blood sugar occurs. They will also check if high blood sugar is linked to more co…

This study looks at whether a routine blood test can predict which patients with knee osteoarthritis will get good pain relief from platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections. Researchers will enroll 120 people aged 40-60 with moderate knee arthritis. Each person will receive three PR…

This observational study will test a behavioral program designed to improve how nurses and anesthesiologists handle IV catheters. Over three years, one hospital will use the program while another continues usual care. Researchers will track complications like phlebitis and infilt…

This study aims to see if it's possible to run a larger trial comparing two types of video laryngoscope blades used to help with breathing during cesarean sections under general anesthesia. The blades differ in their curve: one has a gentle curve (Macintosh-style) and the other h…

This study looks at how exercise affects a natural cell cleanup process called autophagy, which may be linked to depression. Researchers will have 120 healthy adults do a cycling test and take blood samples to measure changes in autophagy and related genes. The goal is to better …

This study will look at data from 918 adults who had planned heart surgery to find out why some develop atrial fibrillation, a common and serious irregular heartbeat. The researchers will also examine whether newer anesthesia methods, like a nerve block, might help protect agains…

This study looks at a rare type of cancer called oral mucosal melanoma. Researchers want to improve how the cancer is staged by measuring how deep it goes into tissue and by studying its genetic makeup. They will follow 1,100 patients over time to see which treatments work best f…

This study looks at whether exercise can help protect the body from health problems caused by shift work, which disrupts natural sleep-wake cycles. Sixteen healthy but inactive adults will spend 5 days in a lab, simulating day shifts then night shifts, with some doing exercise. R…

This pilot study will test how easy it is for 20 adults with diabetes to set up and use the Feetsee foot monitoring device at home over 8 weeks. Participants will use the device and app on their own, following the instructions provided. The goal is to see if people can use it cor…

This study will test whether cannabis can reduce the desire to take opioids in people with opioid use disorder. Thirty participants will live in a hospital for six weeks and receive either cannabis or a placebo, along with opioids. Researchers will measure how many times particip…

This French study will collect medical data and biological samples from 800 people with autoimmune liver diseases. Researchers hope to identify new markers that explain why some patients respond well to treatment while others do not. The goal is to better understand the immune me…

This study will test whether a short health aid—a tool that corrects common misunderstandings about knee osteoarthritis—can help patients feel less worried and make clearer treatment choices. About 159 adults with knee osteoarthritis will be randomly assigned to review the health…

This study looks at people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, to better understand their risk of serious heart problems like stroke and heart attack. Researchers will collect information on therapy, disease activity, lifestyle…

This study checks whether an Apple Watch Series 9 can accurately measure key health indicators—like oxygen levels and exercise capacity—in adults with heart conditions such as congenital heart disease, heart failure, or coronary artery disease. Participants wear the smartwatch du…

This study compares two ways of inviting people to screen for type 1 diabetes at home: a simple email or letter versus a personal phone call. Researchers want to see which method leads more people to complete and return a home screening kit. Participants are adults and children a…

This study will test whether a therapeutic patient education program is acceptable and useful for adults living with obesity and related conditions like diabetes or joint problems. About 42 participants will take part in a one-day group session and follow-up workshops, then answe…

This study looked at nearly 24,000 older adults (65+) with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease to see if certain advanced treatments lead to more infections. Researchers compared patients taking ENTYVIO, TNF-alpha inhibitors, or ustekinumab using Medicare claims data from 2016 …

This observational study will follow 200 women aged 45 to 60 to understand how muscle strength, bone density, body composition, physical activity, sleep, mood, and menopause symptoms relate to overall functional health. Participants will undergo simple strength tests, bone scans,…

This study looks at whether a hospital rehab and prosthetic training program helps people who lost a leg due to diabetes or blood vessel disease use their artificial limb regularly. Researchers will review past patient records and follow new patients for up to 6 months after they…

This study will examine whether certain RNA molecules in the blood are different in people with psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and panic disorder. Researchers will compare these molecules in patients who are not currently on medicatio…

This study aims to develop a blood test that measures B regulatory cells, which may indicate whether allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots) is successfully reducing allergic reactions. Researchers will study 80 adults with pollen or venom allergies who are starting routine allerg…

This study will collect and analyze nasal tissue from 230 Greek patients with chronic sinusitis (with or without nasal polyps) to identify different inflammation patterns, called endotypes. By understanding these patterns, researchers hope to better match patients with the most e…

This study follows 100 new nurses over time, using non-invasive sleep monitors and questionnaires to track sleep quality, stress, and burnout. Researchers will use AI to see if sleep data can predict which nurses are at risk of burnout or leaving their jobs. No treatments are giv…

This study follows 100 adults diagnosed with skull base osteomyelitis, a rare and serious bone infection near the ear and skull base. Researchers will track how often the infection returns or leads to death within 12 months. The goal is to gather real-world data to help standardi…

This study aims to adapt and validate a French version of the Recovery Assessment Scale (RAS), a questionnaire that measures how people feel about their own recovery from mental health conditions. Researchers will ask 260 adult psychiatric patients in France to fill out the RAS a…

This study looks at whether adding alcohol-related smells to virtual reality scenes makes people with alcohol use disorder feel stronger cravings. Sixty participants will experience different combinations of visual scenes (neutral or alcohol-related) and smells (none or alcohol).…

This study looks at whether sleep patterns—like duration, quality, and heart rate during sleep—are linked to how well stomach cancer responds to immunotherapy before surgery. Researchers will monitor sleep non-invasively in 120 patients with locally advanced gastric or gastroesop…

This study tests a paper-based decision aid designed to help people with intermediate-risk melanoma decide whether to have a sentinel lymph node biopsy. The tool provides clear information about the procedure, its risks and benefits, and helps patients think about their personal …

This observational study monitors the long-term safety of eplontersen, a treatment for transthyretin amyloidosis, in patients who have had a liver transplant or have severe liver impairment. Researchers will track side effects, lab changes, and serious health events in about 320 …

This study compares two approaches to notify relatives of people diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a genetic condition causing very high cholesterol. One method lets patients share information themselves; the other has the study team contact relatives directly. R…

This study uses advanced CT scans to find out how common blood clots are inside the heart chambers of people with cardiac amyloidosis, a condition where abnormal proteins build up in the heart. Researchers will scan 200 adults diagnosed with this disease to detect clots that may …

This study observes 150 infants and toddlers having cleft lip or palate repair to understand how often breathing complications occur and what factors increase risk. Researchers will use standard airway scoring tools to see if they can predict problems like laryngospasm or low oxy…

This study tests a bundle of smartphone-based tools, including a mobile health app and other online resources, to see if they are practical and helpful for people who use drugs. The goal is to lower overdose risk by improving access to prevention services. Forty participants will…

This study looks at two types of liver disease — autoimmune hepatitis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease — to see if fats in blood cells and tiny particles called extracellular vesicles differ between them. Researchers will collect blood samples from 24 adults and analyze thes…

This study investigates whether alexithymia—a condition where people struggle to identify and describe their emotions—affects how well patients with knee osteoarthritis respond to physical therapy. Sixty participants aged 40 to 75 with moderate knee osteoarthritis will receive a …