Inflammatory disease

This early-phase trial tests whether a bone marrow transplant from a partially matched relative can safely cure chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), a condition that causes severe infections and inflammation. Four people aged 4 to 65 with CGD and no perfect donor will receive che…

This trial tests whether transplanting a patient's own minced pulp tissue into a cleaned root canal can regenerate living dental pulp. Fifty participants aged 7 to 50 with infected or inflamed teeth will receive either standard root canal treatment or the experimental tissue tran…

This early-stage trial is testing a new vaccine called HydroVax-001B WNV to see if it is safe and triggers an immune response against West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne disease. About 30 healthy adults aged 18 to 49 will receive either the vaccine or a placebo. The study will comp…

This Phase 3 trial tests a new meningococcal conjugate vaccine in 660 healthy children aged 2-6 years. The vaccine targets four strains (A, C, Y, W135) that cause meningitis. Participants receive one shot and provide blood samples to compare immune response with a licensed vaccin…

This trial is testing an experimental vaccine made from virus-like particles (VLPs) that mimic polio viruses without causing disease. It aims to see if this vaccine is safe and triggers a strong immune response in healthy infants starting at 6 weeks old and toddlers aged 12-18 mo…

This study looks at whether a second, inactivated hepatitis A vaccine can safely boost protection in healthy Thai children and teens who did not develop enough antibodies after a single dose of a live-attenuated hepatitis A vaccine. About 36 participants who took part in an earli…

This Phase 2 trial tests an oral drug called buloxibutid in 378 people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a lung-scarring disease. Over 52 weeks, researchers compare two doses of buloxibutid against a placebo to see if it can slow lung function decline. The study is double…

This study is testing a new knee implant called the Persona SoluTion PPS femur in 200 adults who need total knee replacement. The goal is to see if it safely improves knee function and reduces pain over two years. Participants will have their knee health measured before surgery a…

This pilot study tests whether using a videoscope—a small camera that gives surgeons a magnified, clearer view—during minimally invasive gum surgery improves outcomes for people with severe chronic periodontitis. Participants are randomly assigned to receive surgery with the vide…

This study tests whether a piece of donated aorta (the body's largest artery) can be used as a patch to repair severe windpipe or bronchial defects in children. The surgery is for kids who cannot have standard windpipe repair. Only 5 children will be enrolled, and the main goal i…

This study tests an oral drug called TAK-279 (Zasocitinib) in 207 adults with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. Participants take either the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks, then everyone gets the drug for up to a year. The goal is to see if TAK-279 reduces bowel inflammation…

This study is testing the Persona Ti-Nidium knee implant in 240 people who need total knee replacement due to conditions like osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. The goal is to see if the implant is safe and improves knee function and pain. Participants will be followed over …

This study compares the real-world effectiveness of mirikizumab against standard biologic therapies for adults with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. Researchers will track whether mirikizumab reduces the need for extra medical care, like emergency visits or treatment change…

This study tests a high-dose stem cell transplant for people with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), a condition that weakens the immune system. Participants receive donor stem cells along with drugs to prevent rejection and graft-versus-host disease. The goal is to improve tra…

This trial aims to see if there is a difference in how well two cementless total knee replacement implants hold up over time. About 50 people with knee osteoarthritis will be randomly assigned to receive either the Triathlon Tritanium or the GMK Sphere implant. Using CT scans, re…

This study tests whether a light-activated dye called rose Bengal, combined with antibiotics and steroids, can improve vision in people with severe bacterial eye infections. About 60 adults with corneal ulcers and vision loss will receive either the dye treatment or a sham proced…

This study tests a new medicine called ORKA-001 for adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, a skin condition causing red, scaly patches. About 160 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it can completely clear the skin by week 16. The goal is to…

This study looks at whether giving an extra dose of the antibiotic cefoxitin during appendix removal surgery can better prevent infections compared to the usual single dose before surgery. Researchers will measure antibiotic levels in blood, fat, and appendix tissue from 46 parti…

This phase II trial tests whether lisinopril, a widely used blood pressure medication, can prevent liver damage from getting worse in people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The study enrolls 45 adults with advanced liver scarring and measures changes in fibrosis m…

This phase 3 trial tests the drug lutikizumab against a placebo in about 1400 adults and teens with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic skin condition causing painful lumps and abscesses. Participants receive weekly shots for 16 weeks, then continue on differen…

This study tests a gene therapy for people with X-linked chronic granulomatous disease (X-CGD), a genetic condition that weakens the immune system and leads to severe infections. Researchers take the patient's own stem cells, add a working copy of the faulty gene, and return the …

This phase 3 trial tests sefaxersen, a drug that targets a part of the immune system, in 428 people with IgA nephropathy at high risk of kidney decline. Participants receive either sefaxersen or a placebo as a shot under the skin. The main goal is to see if the drug reduces prote…

This study tests an investigational drug called rozanolixizumab in adults with MOG antibody-associated disease (MOGAD), a rare condition where the immune system attacks the brain and spinal cord. The main goal is to see if the drug can prevent or delay relapses (flare-ups) compar…

This study follows about 772 teenagers and adults with moderate to severe eczema who are taking upadacitinib (Rinvoq) as prescribed by their doctor. Researchers want to see how well the drug controls the disease over two years in everyday medical practice. Participants will have …

This study tests a new medicine called bimekizumab against an existing one (ustekinumab) for children and teens aged 6 to 17 with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. The goal is to see if bimekizumab works better at clearing skin symptoms. About 168 participants will receive inj…

This trial tests whether adding screws to secure the cup part of a hip replacement makes a difference in how well the implant stays in place. Participants aged 65-80 with hip osteoarthritis will receive a hybrid hip replacement, and half will get screws while the other half won't…

This study compares two conservative methods for treating deep tooth decay that reaches close to the nerve. In one approach, dentists leave softer decayed tissue near the nerve; in the other, they remove more until firmer tissue remains. About 100 patients with deep decay in perm…

This study tests a daily pill called upadacitinib for people with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a painful skin condition causing boils in the armpits, groin, and genital area. The trial includes about 1,328 adults and teens who have not improved with standard …

This study tests a treatment made from healthy donor stool (MTP-101-C) for cancer patients whose skin or gut side effects from immunotherapy don't get better with steroids. About 30 participants will take the oral capsules to see if the therapy is safe and can calm these side eff…

This study tests a drug called lutikizumab for people with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) that hasn't improved with standard treatments. About 80 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 16 weeks, then everyone gets the drug for another 32 weeks. …

This study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of bimekizumab, a drug that reduces inflammation, in 508 adults with active axial spondyloarthritis (including ankylosing spondylitis). Participants who completed earlier trials will receive the drug for an extended per…

This trial compares two ways to treat a severely decayed tooth that has caused irreversible pulpitis, a painful condition where the tooth's inner pulp is inflamed. One method uses a standard solution to control bleeding after removing damaged pulp, while the other uses a diode la…

This trial tests whether a less invasive dental procedure called pulpotomy can successfully treat baby molars with a severe, painful tooth condition known as irreversible pulpitis. Instead of removing the entire nerve, pulpotomy removes only the top part and places a soothing med…

This study is testing a new type of hip resurfacing device made entirely of ceramic, designed for people with hip osteoarthritis, necrosis, or dysplasia. The goal is to see if it is as safe and effective as existing metal-on-metal devices, but without releasing metal ions into th…

This phase 3 trial tests whether taking tranexamic acid (TXA) by mouth for an extended period after total knee replacement can improve recovery. TXA is already used during surgery to reduce bleeding, but its benefits when continued afterward are unclear. The study will compare di…

This study compares two dental procedures for treating severe pulpitis (tooth nerve inflammation) in children's baby molars. One is a standard full root canal treatment (pulpectomy), and the other is a less invasive option that removes only part of the nerve (pulpotomy). The goal…

This study tests whether a newer drug, benralizumab, works as well as the current standard, mepolizumab, for people with a rare disease called EGPA that inflames blood vessels. About 140 adults with active EGPA will receive either drug for a year, along with their usual steroids.…

This study follows people with knee osteoarthritis who receive one of two total knee replacement designs: a cruciate-retaining (CR) or a posterior-stabilized (PS) implant. The goal is to compare how well each design relieves pain, restores function, and holds up over time. Resear…

This study tests whether the drug ixekizumab is safe and effective for children with certain types of juvenile arthritis (enthesitis-related arthritis and juvenile psoriatic arthritis). About 101 children aged 2 to 17 years will receive either ixekizumab or the standard drug adal…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether an experimental drug called HTD1801 can improve liver health in adolescents with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a rare disease that damages the bile ducts. Participants will receive either HTD1801 or the standard treatment, ursodeoxych…

This study tests a drug called sonelokimab in 960 adults with active psoriatic arthritis who have not used biologic treatments before. The goal is to see if it reduces joint pain and swelling better than a placebo. Participants receive injections over several months, and research…

This study is testing a device called KeriFuse® that is implanted into the finger joint to fuse the bones together. It is for people with arthritis in the last joint of the finger or thumb. The goal is to see if it reduces pain and successfully fuses the joint within three months…

This trial tests whether rituximab, an infusion drug that calms certain immune cells, can help people with idiopathic membranous nephropathy and nephrotic syndrome. Participants receive either rituximab or a placebo, and the study tracks how many achieve a significant reduction i…

This trial tests whether a smartphone app and remote diet/exercise coaching can help people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease lose weight and reduce liver fat. 120 participants will either get standard lifestyle advice or use the app with daily meal tracking, weekly recipe a…

This trial is testing two different cup designs for total hip replacement, both paired with the same stem, to see which one gives patients better hip function and less pain. About 120 people with hip arthritis or related conditions will be randomly assigned to receive either the …

This study follows 299 people who received the Smith+Nephew Porous Total Knee System, a titanium knee replacement for severe arthritis. The goal is to see if the implant reduces pain, improves movement, and lasts at least two years without needing revision surgery. Participants a…

This trial compares two dental procedures—direct pulp capping and partial pulpotomy—for treating permanent teeth with deep cavities that expose the pulp. Adults with deep caries and reversible pulpitis will be randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The study will follow …

This trial compares two types of knee replacement implants: one that keeps the posterior cruciate ligament (CR) and one that does not (PS). Both are implanted using a computer-assisted personalized technique that aims to restore the knee's natural alignment. The study includes 14…

This study tests whether baricitinib, a daily pill, is safe and works for children aged 1 to under 18 with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA), a chronic inflammatory disease. About 58 children will receive either baricitinib or a standard injected drug (tocilizumab) to…

This study tests whether the level of a specific inflammatory marker (MMP9) in the dental pulp can predict the success of a full pulpotomy, a procedure that removes the inflamed pulp from the crown of a tooth and seals it with a special material. Adults with deep cavities causing…

This study tests an experimental drug called CS060380, taken with the weight-loss drug semaglutide, in adults with both fatty liver disease (MASH) and obesity. About 120 participants will be randomly assigned to get either CS060380 or a placebo for 36 weeks, then everyone gets CS…

This trial compares two surgical procedures for people with painful thumb base osteoarthritis that hasn't improved with conservative care. One procedure removes the entire trapezium bone, while the other removes only a small portion to create a narrow gap. The study will track pa…

This trial tests whether injecting platelet-rich plasma (PRP) into the thumb joint can reduce pain and improve function in people with thumb base osteoarthritis. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either PRP or a saline placebo injection, and neither they nor the resea…

This trial compares two surgical approaches for a common type of ankle fracture. Half of the participants will have the posterior bone fragment fixed with a plate or screw, while the other half will not. The goal is to see if fixing this fragment makes the ankle joint stable enou…

This study tests an injection called AHB-137 in 20 adults with chronic hepatitis B who are already on standard antiviral pills. The goal is to see if the drug can lower or eliminate hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and viral DNA, potentially leading to a functional cure. Parti…

This trial is testing whether a single injection of micrografts made from a patient's own ear cartilage can improve symptoms and knee function in adults with moderate knee osteoarthritis. The micrografts are prepared from a small ear cartilage sample using a special device, witho…

This study tests a drug called riliprubart in 140 adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) that hasn't improved with standard care. Participants receive either riliprubart or a placebo for up to 111 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug reduces di…

This study tests a new drug called Afimkibart (RO7790121) in 160 adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema). Participants receive either the drug or a placebo as a shot under the skin. The main goal is to see if the drug improves eczema symptoms by at least 75% aft…

This trial tests whether transferring vaginal fluid from healthy donors can help people with recurrent bacterial vaginosis (BV) that doesn't respond well to antibiotics. Participants receive either the donor fluid or a placebo (saline) to see if the transplant restores a healthie…

This study tests whether frozen capsules containing processed stool from healthy donors can help people with mild-to-moderate active ulcerative colitis. Participants will take either the real capsules or a placebo for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if the treatment can bring the di…

This trial tests whether an estradiol patch can reduce liver fat and scarring in postmenopausal women with NASH, a progressive form of fatty liver disease. The study enrolls women aged 45-70 with NASH or fatty liver, giving them either a daily estradiol patch or a placebo for a p…

This trial tests whether applying a gel containing hyaluronic acid and chlorhexidine after a minimally invasive deep cleaning can improve gum healing in people with advanced periodontitis (stage III or IV). Participants receive either the deep cleaning alone or the cleaning plus …

This study tests whether adding concentrated platelet-rich fibrin (C-PRF), a gel made from a patient's own blood, to a minimally invasive non-surgical gum treatment can improve healing in people with advanced periodontitis. Thirty adults with severe gum disease and deep bone defe…

This study tests two different doses of TEV-48574 (duvakitug) given as a shot every 4 weeks to adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. Participants who completed a previous 14-week study can join. The goal is to see if the drug can keep the disease u…

This phase 3 trial tests whether ziltivekimab, a drug that targets inflammation, can reduce swelling in the arteries of 40 people with coronary artery disease. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers use advanced imaging and blood tests to measure chang…

This trial tests whether sodium butyrate, a short-chain fatty acid, can reduce protein in the urine and slow kidney function decline in people with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. Participants receive either sodium butyrate or a placebo for 12 weeks, then switch after a washou…

This study is testing a minimally invasive weight loss procedure called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) in 12 people who have both obesity and ulcerative colitis and are planning or have had colon removal surgery. The procedure uses a suturing device to reduce stomach size b…

This study offers kidney transplant patients with antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) the chance to receive felzartamab for up to 4 more years. AMR occurs when the immune system attacks the new kidney. The main goal is to check long-term safety and monitor kidney health through bio…

This study looks at whether a special dental sealer (bioceramic) helps heal infections and reduces pain after a repeat root canal done in one visit. About 70 adults with failed root canals and silent infections in their back teeth will take part. They will get the new sealer or a…

This trial tests whether an investigational drug called SHR-1314 can reduce joint pain, swelling, and skin symptoms in adults with active psoriatic arthritis. Participants receive either SHR-1314 or a placebo injection over 24 weeks, with follow-up for safety. The study aims to s…

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 trial tests whether proglumide, an older drug that blocks a specific receptor, can safely reduce pain and slow or reverse the scarring seen in chronic pancreatitis. The study includes adults with confirmed chronic pancreatitis and compares proglumide against a placebo over 1…

This study tests whether taking dexamethasone pills twice a week for 3 months can stop active vitiligo from spreading in children aged 4 to 9. Researchers will also monitor side effects, especially on growth and bone health. The goal is to control the disease, not cure it.

This phase 3 trial tested whether adding bevacizumab to standard chemotherapy helps people with head and neck cancer that has returned or spread. About 403 adults took part. The main goal was to see if the combination improved overall survival compared to chemotherapy alone.

This phase 2 trial is testing whether a 5% cannabidiol (CBD) cream can reduce itching and skin severity in adults with chronic eczema conditions like atopic dermatitis and nummular eczema. About 60 participants will apply the CBD cream or a standard steroid cream for 4 weeks. The…

This study tests a new medication, linaprazan glurate, to see if it heals esophagus damage from acid reflux better than a standard drug. About 500 adults with erosive esophagitis will take either the new drug or lansoprazole daily for up to 8 weeks. Doctors will use cameras to ch…

This study tests whether semaglutide, a medicine already used for type 2 diabetes, can help people with NASH, a serious liver condition. About 1205 adults with NASH and liver scarring (stage 2 or 3) will receive weekly injections of semaglutide or a placebo for up to 5 years. The…

This study follows 155 people in Japan with hereditary angioedema (HAE) who are taking TAKHZYRO (lanadelumab) injections every two weeks. Researchers will monitor side effects and check if the drug helps control swelling attacks over 12 months. The goal is to see how well TAKHZYR…

This study compares two approved drugs, risankizumab and vedolizumab, in about 530 adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis who have not tried targeted therapies before. Participants will receive one of the two drugs for about a year. The main goal is to see which drug b…

This trial tests whether a 12-week program of physical therapy or home exercises can reduce pain and improve shoulder function in adults with glenohumeral arthritis, compared with no treatment. Participants are randomly assigned to one of three groups: supervised physical therapy…

This study compares two standard psoriasis creams—a steroid and a newer drug called tapinarof—to see which one causes less skin color change after treatment. Forty adults with darker skin types will use one cream daily on their legs for up to 12 weeks. Researchers will track pigm…

This study tests a new drug called eltrekibart in 352 adults with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a painful skin condition causing abscesses and inflammation. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for about 62 weeks. The goal is to find a safe and ef…

This early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called CC-97540, which uses a patient's own immune cells modified to target and destroy faulty immune cells. It is for people with severe forms of lupus, myositis, scleroderma, or rheumatoid arthritis that have not improved with s…

This phase 3 trial tests whether satralizumab can prevent relapses in people with MOGAD, a rare disease where the immune system attacks the brain and spinal cord. About 152 participants aged 12 and older will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if satral…

This study is testing three long-acting antibodies, alone or in combination, in 645 people with ulcerative colitis. The goal is to see if they are safe and can improve bowel inflammation over 48 weeks. Participants are joining from a previous study and may have already seen some …

This study tests whether boric acid vaginal inserts (600 mg) taken for 7 or 14 days can safely and effectively treat yeast infections. About 400 women aged 12 and older with active symptoms will participate. The goal is to see if all signs and symptoms disappear without needing m…

This study tests an experimental drug called rezpegaldesleukin for adults with moderate-to-severe eczema (atopic dermatitis). About 396 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 16 weeks, and those who improve may continue treatment for up to a year. The goal is …

This trial is testing whether a single injection of stem cells taken from a patient's own belly fat can ease the pain and improve the function of knees damaged by osteoarthritis. Half of the participants will receive the stem cell treatment, while the other half will get a placeb…

This study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of spesolimab in people with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), a rare and severe skin condition. All 131 participants had already taken spesolimab in a previous study and will continue treatment for up to 5 years. Res…

This study tests a drug called elafibranor in 68 adults with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a rare liver disease that damages bile ducts. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and side effects compared to a placebo. Researchers will also look at blood tests to see if…

This study is testing whether the drug spesolimab can safely and effectively treat repeated flares of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), a serious skin condition. Adults with GPP who have had a flare will receive a single intravenous dose of spesolimab, with a possible second …

This phase 2 trial tests a one-time treatment called CC-97540, made from a patient's own immune cells engineered to target and calm the overactive immune system in lupus. The study enrolls 89 adults with active lupus (including kidney inflammation) who have not responded well to …

This study tests an oral medication called tofacitinib in children aged 2 to 17 with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, a chronic bowel disease causing inflammation and bleeding. The goal is to see if the drug can bring the disease into remission (no symptoms and healed gut l…

This study is testing an oral medication called upadacitinib in children with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), a condition causing joint inflammation. The goal is to understand how the drug moves through the body, its safety, and how well children tolerate it. P…

This trial investigates whether adding high-dose inhaled nitric oxide to standard antibiotics can help people with pneumonia recover faster. The study includes 200 adults with hospital-acquired or community-acquired pneumonia. Participants receive either nitric oxide or a sham tr…

This study is testing a special kiosk placed in rural Appalachian Kentucky that provides clean syringes and harm reduction supplies to people who inject drugs. The goal is to see if the kiosk helps reduce the spread of HIV and hepatitis C, and lowers the risk of drug overdose. Ab…

This trial tests whether implanting a thin disc of donor cornea tissue — called a stromal lenticule — can improve corneal transparency and vision in people with herpetic stromal keratitis, a herpes infection that scars the cornea. The lenticule contains stem cells and other livin…

This trial is investigating whether long-term use of an experimental drug called IMG-007 can safely control moderate-to-severe eczema (atopic dermatitis). The study enrolls people who have already completed a previous IMG-007 trial and will receive the drug as a shot under the sk…

This trial tests a two-part approach for people with corneal scarring caused by adenoviral keratitis. Surgeons first remove the scarred tissue using a laser technique called SMILE, then implant a fresh, clear corneal lenticule of the same size into the pocket. Patients also recei…

This trial compares two types of knee replacement implants in people aged 75 and older: a standard metal-backed component and a cheaper all-polyethylene (plastic) one. The goal is to see if the all-polyethylene implant performs as well in terms of pain relief, movement, and how l…

This trial tests whether a thin, strong fiber splint glued to the back of loose front teeth can keep them stable for a year. The splint is made of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene and is placed after standard gum treatment. Researchers will track how many teeth survive, h…

This trial is investigating whether upadacitinib, an oral drug that blocks inflammation, can help people with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa—a chronic skin disease causing painful lumps, abscesses, and scarring. Fifty adults will take upadacitinib daily for 24 weeks,…

This UCLA study is testing whether the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) diet — which avoids dairy, grains, and sugar — can reduce protein levels in the urine of people with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease that can lead to kidney failure. Thirty adults aged 18 to 65 with active disease…

This trial tests whether giving antibiotics for a week is better than simply monitoring patients who develop ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis, a lung airway infection common in ICU patients on breathing machines. Researchers will compare how many days patients are free fro…

This trial explores whether stem cells taken from a patient's own bone marrow during surgery can help treat fistulas—abnormal tunnels under the skin—caused by Crohn's disease. The stem cells are prepared quickly in the operating room and injected into the fistula tract. Researche…

This study tests whether a topical cream containing ruxolitinib can safely restore skin color in people who develop white patches (vitiligo-like depigmentation) as a side effect of cancer immunotherapy. The cream is applied twice daily for 52 weeks. Researchers will measure how m…

This trial compares a fixed 28-day antibiotic course against standard care (where the duration is decided by the doctor) in adults hospitalized with complicated intra-abdominal infections. About 1,100 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two approaches and followe…

This study tracks the safety of avacopan, a medication for ANCA-associated vasculitis, an autoimmune disease that causes blood vessel inflammation. Researchers will compare side effects like liver injury, heart problems, serious infections, and cancer in people taking avacopan ve…

This trial investigates whether a shorter course of antibiotics, tailored to each patient's response, can treat left-sided endocarditis as safely as the standard 4-6 week regimen. Adults with endocarditis caused by specific bacteria (Streptococci, Enterococcus faecalis, or Staphy…

This trial investigates whether a shorter course of antibiotics, tailored to each patient's response, can safely treat bacterial endocarditis. Standard treatment lasts 4-6 weeks, but this study tests a personalized approach based on factors like fever and blood tests. The goal is…

This phase 3 trial investigates whether bovine colostrum—the nutrient-rich first milk from cows—can improve survival in people with severe alcohol-associated hepatitis. The condition involves liver inflammation, a leaky gut, and a high risk of infection. Participants receive eith…

This early-stage trial tests a therapy made from donor immune cells, called LB-DTK-COV19, in adults with severe COVID-19. The cells are designed to target the virus and are given as a single infusion. The study aims to find a safe dose and see if the treatment can improve symptom…

This study tests whether an experimental drug called D-2570 can help people with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis achieve remission. About 120 adults will receive either D-2570 or a placebo daily for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see if more people on D-2570 reach…

This study tests whether transplanting a person's own fecal bacteria into the bowel before ileostomy reversal can improve bowel and anal function after rectal cancer surgery. Participants receive four weekly enemas made from their own stool. The goal is to reduce symptoms like le…

This study tests the drug anakinra in Chinese patients with two related inflammatory conditions: Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SJIA) in children and Adult-Onset Still's Disease (AOSD) in adults. Participants receive a daily injection under the skin for 48 weeks. The goa…

This trial compares three FDA-cleared in-office procedures that treat chronic non-allergic rhinitis by targeting the posterior nasal nerve. Radiofrequency ablation (using RhinAer or Neuromark) uses heat, while cryoablation (ClariFix) uses extreme cold to reduce nerve signals that…

This study follows 300 people who receive a hip replacement using either the Vivacit-E or Longevity liner, both made of a special plastic designed to last longer. The goal is to see how well these liners hold up over time, measuring how many are still in place without needing rep…

This study investigates whether adding two common drugs—valsartan (for high blood pressure) and celecoxib (for arthritis pain)—to standard metformin therapy can improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes. The trial enrolls adults with obesity, high blood pressure,…

This phase 2 trial tests whether an experimental drug called DWN12088 can safely slow the decline in lung function for people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a progressive lung-scarring disease. About 102 adults aged 40 and older with stable IPF will be randomly assigne…

This study tests whether a home exercise program using a blood pressure cuff to partially restrict blood flow can help people regain leg muscle strength and walking ability after a total knee replacement. Participants will do light exercises three times a week for ten weeks. The …

This study tests whether adding neuro-athletic training—exercises that challenge the nervous system with extra sensory input—to regular taekwondo practice can improve balance, agility, and jumping ability while reducing injury risk. Researchers will compare two groups of 13 athle…

This trial tests whether injections of platelet-rich fibrin (iPRF), made from a patient's own blood, can reduce pain and improve jaw function in people with mild to moderate temporomandibular joint (TMJ) degeneration. Forty-two adults with TMJ arthritis or osteoarthritis will rec…

This phase 2 trial tests whether daratumumab, a drug used for multiple myeloma, can help people with active lupus nephritis—a serious kidney complication of lupus. The study enrolls adults with confirmed lupus and active kidney inflammation. Participants receive daratumumab injec…

This study compares two types of shoulder replacement surgery—Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (TSA) and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (RTSA)—in people aged 65 and older with advanced shoulder osteoarthritis. Participants are randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The g…

This study is testing a drug called deucravacitinib in 10 adults with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, a group of rare diseases that cause muscle inflammation and weakness. Participants will take one pill daily for 6 months. Researchers will track symptom changes and lab resul…

This phase 3 study tests whether a daily pill called resmetirom can prevent serious liver events like liver failure, need for transplant, or bleeding in people with NASH cirrhosis. About 845 adults with well-compensated cirrhosis will receive either the drug or a placebo. The goa…

This study tests whether a short, standardized 4-minute heart-healthy talk is as effective as a full 60-minute personalized session with a dietitian for lowering LDL cholesterol and improving diet. Participants are adults aged 30–80 with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis,…

This study tests a transitional care model for older adults (65+) hospitalized with heart failure, COPD, or pneumonia. The model provides extra education, social services, and coordination among doctors after discharge. Researchers compare this to usual care to see if it reduces …

This study looks at whether the timing of follow-up exams after non-surgical gum treatment affects how well the gums heal. Researchers will compare re-evaluations done at 3-4 months, 6-8 months, and 12 months after treatment. The goal is to see which timing leads to the most clos…

This study tests a new heat-resistant calcium silicate-based sealer used during root canals in people with infected tooth roots (apical periodontitis). The sealer is applied with different filling techniques to see if it improves bone healing and reduces pain after treatment. Par…

This study tests whether giving two experimental drugs in sequence can achieve a functional cure for chronic hepatitis B. Participants are adults with chronic HBV who are already on standard antiviral therapy. They will receive either one of two doses of daplusiran/tomligisiran f…

This study tests whether taking a 7-day course of oral antibiotics after hip or knee replacement surgery can prevent joint infections in patients at higher risk due to conditions like obesity, diabetes, or autoimmune disease. About 4,600 participants will receive one of three ant…

This phase 2 trial tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug already used for diabetes and chronic kidney disease, can slow kidney damage in people with lupus nephritis. Lupus nephritis is a serious complication of lupus that causes kidney inflammation and can lead to chronic kidney di…

This phase II trial tests whether combining the immunotherapy drug durvalumab (Imfinzi) with radiation therapy can effectively treat intermediate-risk head and neck cancer after surgery, while causing fewer serious side effects than the standard cisplatin-based chemo-radiation. T…

This study looks at two antiviral drugs, TAF and TDF, in pregnant women with chronic hepatitis B. It aims to see which one better controls the virus and keeps the mother's liver healthy without harming the baby. About 816 women in early or middle pregnancy will take one of the dr…

This study planned to test a new CAR-T cell therapy called LCAR-AIO in adults with relapsed or treatment-resistant neurological autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis and myasthenia gravis. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. However, the trial was wi…

This study tests whether acetyl L-carnitine, a dietary supplement, can help reduce pain, inflammation, and improve blood sugar control in obese, diabetic, postmenopausal women with osteoarthritis. One hundred women will take either the supplement or a placebo for 12 weeks, alongs…

This study tests dalbavancin, a long-acting antibiotic given as a few shots over two months, for infections that occur after hip or knee replacement surgery. The standard treatment requires 12 weeks of daily antibiotics, which can be hard to tolerate and complete. The trial inclu…

This study looks at the long-term safety and effects of atacicept in people with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. Participants have already completed a previous trial with atacicept. Researchers will monitor side effects and measure kidney function over time to see if the drug …

This Phase 2 trial tests whether a stem cell therapy called ADSTEM can safely and effectively treat moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (eczema). About 118 adults with long-lasting eczema that hasn't responded well to standard creams will receive either ADSTEM stem cells or a pl…

This study follows 94 people who received the FDA-approved H3 total ankle replacement for arthritis. Researchers will track serious device-related problems and how well the ankle works over 2 to 5 years. The goal is to confirm the device's safety and effectiveness in real-world u…

This trial aimed to test whether anti-CD19 CAR-T cells could safely and effectively treat children with refractory ANCA-associated vasculitis, a rare autoimmune disease. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available. It was designed for ch…

When a tooth is removed, the bone and gum often shrink, making it harder to place a dental implant later. This study tests a new magnesium membrane that is placed over a bone graft in the socket. Unlike standard membranes, it is rigid enough to protect the graft but dissolves on …

This study tests whether giving vedolizumab every 4 weeks instead of every 8 weeks can help Japanese patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease whose symptoms returned during standard treatment. About 56 participants will receive the drug intravenously…

This study tests whether injections of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or stem cells from belly fat can help people with knee osteoarthritis. 160 adults aged 40-70 with mild to moderate knee arthritis will be randomly assigned to get PRP, stem cells, both, or a placebo. Researchers wi…

This study tests a minimally-invasive non-surgical therapy (MINST) for treating gum disease-related bone defects. The approach uses small instruments and magnification to clean deep gum pockets with less tissue damage than traditional surgery. Researchers will measure bone healin…

This study looks at whether a daily pill called deucravacitinib can help people who have both moderate to severe psoriasis and eczema. About 50 adults will take the drug for 16 weeks while doctors track skin improvements and side effects. The goal is to find a treatment that work…

This early-stage trial tests a therapeutic vaccine called ISA104 in 24 people with chronic hepatitis B who are already on antiviral drugs. The goal is to see if the vaccine is safe and can boost the immune system to better fight the virus. Participants will receive either ISA104 …

This phase 2 trial tests an injectable form of methotrexate called FBL-MTX for people with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis. The drug is designed to deliver methotrexate directly into the body using tiny fat bubbles, which may improve how well it works and reduce side effe…

This study tests a new cream called HSK44459 in healthy volunteers and people with plaque psoriasis. The first part checks safety and how the body processes the cream. The second part looks at whether different strengths of the cream can improve psoriasis symptoms over 8 weeks. A…

This study tests whether a special formula diet can help people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH) lose weight and improve liver health. About 20 overweight adults will follow the diet to see if it reduces liver fat and scarring. The goal is to find a safe, effective w…

This study looks at whether removing four common foods (dairy, wheat, egg, soy) from the diet can help children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). The goal is to reduce symptoms like vomiting and trouble swallowing, and to find which foods trigger the condition. About 64 childr…

This study tests whether using a dried blood spot test (a simple finger prick) can help people with hepatitis C start treatment faster than the usual method that requires a blood draw. The trial involves 141 participants who work with a peer support program and telemedicine. The …

This study tests a combination of a patient's own stem cells and platelet-rich plasma to help heal broken bones that won't mend on their own and to treat knee arthritis. For people needing a knee replacement, doctors use custom 3D-printed guides made from the patient's scans to i…

This study looks at whether simply removing cow's milk from the diet can control eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in children aged 1 to 18. EoE is a condition where the esophagus becomes inflamed, often causing trouble swallowing. The trial will check if this diet change leads to l…

This phase 3 trial tests whether the drug atrasentan can slow kidney function loss in people with IgA nephropathy, a disease that can lead to kidney failure. About 404 participants receive either atrasentan or a placebo, along with standard care. The main goal is to see if atrase…

This study tests a mixture of viruses called phages, which naturally kill bacteria, for treating skin infections that don't respond to antibiotics. Researchers will enroll 150 adults with infected wounds and compare the phage treatment to a placebo or standard care. The goal is t…

This phase 4 trial tests whether adding mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) to standard prednisolone treatment works better than prednisolone alone for fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis, a lung condition where scarring makes breathing hard. About 144 adults with at least 40% predicte…

This study compares two treatments for end-stage hip osteoarthritis: total hip replacement surgery and progressive resistance training (strength exercises). About 109 adults aged 50 and older with severe hip arthritis will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. The ma…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether the drug resmetirom (MGL-3196) can reverse liver scarring (fibrosis) and stop NASH from progressing to cirrhosis or liver failure. About 1,759 adults with NASH and liver fibrosis will receive either resmetirom or a placebo daily for up to 54 month…

This phase 2 study tests the drug atrasentan in 103 adults with various kidney diseases that cause protein leakage, including IgA nephropathy and FSGS. Participants take a daily tablet to see if it reduces protein in urine, a sign of kidney damage. The goal is to find a new way t…

This study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is safe and helpful for people with severe gut inflammation caused by stem cell transplants. About 20 patients with transplant-related gastrointestinal mucositis will receive FMT. Researchers will track when and how …

This study tests whether adding a special nano-gel (nano-hydroxyapatite) to a deep-cleaning gum treatment helps heal deep gum pockets better than cleaning alone. About 28 adults with advanced gum disease will be randomly assigned to get either the cleaning plus gel or just the cl…

This study looks at the long-term safety of dupilumab (Dupixent) in children aged 6 months to 18 years with atopic dermatitis (eczema). About 880 kids who were in earlier dupilumab studies will continue treatment. Researchers will track side effects and check if a pre-filled pen …

This phase 3 trial tests the drug netakimab in children aged 6 and older with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. The study compares netakimab to a placebo and also includes an open-label group receiving adalimumab. The main goal is to see if netakimab improves skin symptoms, me…

This study looks at whether 10 weeks of regular exercise (on land or in water) can lower blood sugar and blood pressure in people aged 60 and older who have several health conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and arthritis. 63 volunteers will be split into two exercise …

This study tests whether a toothpaste with stannous fluoride works better than regular fluoride toothpaste at reducing dental plaque and gum inflammation (gingivitis). About 85 adults with mild to moderate gum disease will brush twice daily for 6 months. Dentists will measure pla…

This phase 3 trial tests whether a new oral drug called TLL-018 works better than tofacitinib for active rheumatoid arthritis. The study includes 459 adults aged 18-65 who have not responded well to or cannot tolerate biologic treatments. Participants take either TLL-018 or tofac…

This study tests whether the antiviral drug entecavir can prevent hepatitis B from reactivating in people with a type of blood cancer (CD20-positive B-cell lymphoma) who have had hepatitis B in the past but cleared it. The 84 participants will take entecavir before starting their…

This study looks at the long-term safety of filgotinib, a drug for ulcerative colitis, in over 1,100 adults who already took part in a filgotinib trial. The main goal is to track side effects and lab test changes over time. Participants must have completed a prior filgotinib stud…

This trial tests a 12-month lifestyle medicine program for 1000 adults with obesity and related conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. Participants get regular visits with a dietitian and a doctor, plus optional behavioral health support. The goal is to see if the progr…

This phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and rituximab can help people with psychosis caused by antibodies attacking the brain. 70 participants with acute psychosis and specific antibodies receive either the immunotherapy or a placebo. T…

This study tests whether adding telitacicept to standard therapy helps adults with refractory chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a nerve condition that causes weakness and numbness. About 76 participants will receive either standard care alone or standard c…

This study tests whether adding nano-hyaluronic acid gel to a non-surgical deep cleaning procedure helps heal gum pockets better than cleaning alone. About 28 adults with moderate to severe gum disease will be randomly assigned to receive either the gel plus cleaning or just clea…

This phase 2 trial tests deucravacitinib, a daily pill that targets the immune system, to see if it can stop vitiligo from spreading and help skin regain its color. About 128 adults with non-segmental vitiligo will take the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks, then some will also rece…

This study looks at how well the Insignia Hip Stem works and how safe it is for people needing a total hip replacement. It includes 313 adults with conditions like hip arthritis or fractures. Researchers will check implant survival and hip function for up to 10 years after surger…

This study is testing whether eating Brazil nuts can reduce inflammation and oxidative stress in people with chronic kidney disease. Fifty patients will take Brazil nut supplements for six months while researchers measure changes in blood and gut bacteria. It is a small, early-st…

This study tests whether tranexamic acid, a drug that helps blood clot, can reduce blood loss during planned hip replacement surgery. About 1000 adults having elective hip replacement will receive the drug directly into the joint during surgery. The goal is to see if it lowers th…

This trial tests four methods of activating the cleaning liquid during root canal treatment in adults aged 20 to 40 with an infected lower first molar. The goal is to see which method helps the infection at the root tip heal best after 12 months. Participants receive one-visit ro…

This study tests whether a lower dose of the steroid prednisone can treat relapses of nephrotic syndrome in children as effectively as the standard dose. Fifty children aged 1 to 18 with active relapses will be randomly assigned to either the reduced-dose or standard-dose regimen…

This study follows 262 people with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) who received an injection of FURESTEM-AD in an earlier trial. Researchers are checking for long-term side effects and tracking how well the treatment controls eczema symptoms over time. The goal is t…

This study tests a new home-use LED light device to treat nail fungus (onychomycosis). Researchers want to find the best light dose and how often to use it. Fifty adults with nail fungus will use the device at home and be monitored for improvement.

This study tests whether lungs from donors with hepatitis C can be safely transplanted into people without the virus. The lungs are treated with a special machine to try to reduce the virus. If the recipient gets infected, they will be treated with standard antiviral medication. …

This early study tests whether a fecal transplant (FMT) can help people with recurring diverticulitis, a painful gut condition. Ten adults who have had at least one flare will receive donor stool to restore healthy gut bacteria. Researchers will track flares, ER visits, antibioti…

This study looked at whether adding a diode laser to standard deep-cleaning treatment helps people with gum disease (periodontitis). Twenty-one adults in Yemen received the combined treatment, and researchers measured plaque, gum bleeding, pocket depth, and immune markers in gum …

This study looks at the long-term safety of a drug called sibeprenlimab for people with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. About 600 adults who completed earlier trials of this drug will continue receiving it for up to 2 more years. Researchers will track side effects and measure…

This study looks at whether eating almonds every day for 12 weeks can improve gut health and lower inflammation in people with metabolic syndrome. About 80 adults aged 35-60 with conditions like high blood pressure, high blood sugar, or unhealthy cholesterol levels will participa…

This study tests whether adding a diode laser to standard deep cleaning helps people with gum disease. Forty adults with periodontitis will receive either standard cleaning alone or cleaning plus laser. Researchers will measure gum pocket depth and inflammatory markers in saliva …

This study is developing a new way to treat pulmonary fibrosis, a condition where the lungs become scarred and stiff. The approach uses tiny particles called liposomes, coated with hyaluronic acid, to deliver drugs directly to the cells that cause scarring. The research is being …

This study tests whether a bedside device called Quantra can help doctors decide when to give blood transfusions during complex heart surgery. The device measures how well a patient's blood clots in real time. Researchers hope this will reduce the number of blood products (like r…

This study tests a 12-week course of three antiviral drugs (sofosbuvir, velpatasvir, and voxilaprevir) in 200 adults with chronic hepatitis C whose virus returned after previous treatment. The main goal is to see if the virus becomes undetectable 12 weeks after therapy ends. Rese…

This study tests whether using two eye drops together—Vevye (cyclosporine) and Flarex (a steroid)—can safely improve symptoms in adults with moderate to severe dry eye disease. Sixty participants will use Vevye twice daily and Flarex four times daily for one month. The goal is to…

This study explores whether a very high-powered microscope can help diagnose acid reflux disease (GERD) in children by examining tiny gaps between cells in the esophagus. Researchers will compare biopsy samples from children with GERD, those with a related condition called eosino…

This Mayo Clinic study tests a new 3D MRI sequence called oZTEo, enhanced with deep learning, to detect bone erosions in the hands of people with inflammatory arthritis. The goal is to see if this advanced scan finds erosions better than standard MRI or X-rays. The study will enr…

This trial tests whether an artificial intelligence system can help less-experienced doctors—like final-year medical students and early-career general practitioners—interpret chest X-rays more accurately. Participants will read the same set of X-rays twice: once with AI assistanc…

This study investigates how well different imaging methods—ultrasound, CT, and MRI—can identify the cause of neck swellings in children. Researchers will compare imaging results with the final diagnosis from biopsy, lab tests, or follow-up. The goal is to see if imaging can relia…

This study tests whether two specialized eye imaging devices—the LipiView II and Keratograph 5M—can detect changes in tear film stability after using Miebo eye drops in people with dry eye. Twenty adults with normal tear film will have their eyes measured before and at several ti…

This trial tests whether an artificial intelligence model can accurately diagnose gingivitis — early gum disease — by analyzing digital photographs and X-rays. Researchers will compare the AI's assessments to those of dental experts. If it works, this approach could make gum dise…

This study is developing and testing an artificial intelligence model that analyzes images of skin biopsies to tell the difference between malignant lymphomas (like mycosis fungoides) and benign conditions that look similar. The AI will be trained on hundreds of archived slides a…

This study offers voluntary screening for newborns in North Carolina to detect a wide range of rare health conditions early. Using a small blood sample already collected at birth, the program tests for dozens of disorders, including spinal muscular atrophy, cystic fibrosis, and m…

This study is testing a new diagnostic tool called RPIP, which uses advanced DNA sequencing to quickly identify the germs causing pneumonia and their drug resistance. The goal is to see if this method helps doctors choose the right treatment faster than current tests. The study w…

This study is testing whether artificial intelligence (AI) can accurately diagnose periodontitis (severe gum disease) and monitor gum inflammation using dental records and X-rays. Researchers will develop and validate AI models using data from 900 patients across multiple hospita…

This study follows 300 children aged 9 to 14 with obesity to see if ultrasound and MRI can detect early signs of liver disease. Researchers will compare imaging markers like liver fat and stiffness with standard tests. The goal is to improve diagnosis and monitoring without invas…

This study tests a new, less invasive device called the Esophageal String Test (EST) to diagnose and monitor a rare condition called eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Instead of using a scope with a biopsy, patients swallow a small string that collects samples from the esophagus. T…

This study tests a device called OtoSight that helps doctors see inside a child's ear more clearly. The goal is to see if using it leads to fewer unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions, better outcomes, and lower costs. About 700 children aged 6 months to 17 years with ear pain are…

This trial is testing whether taking daily vitamin D3 and fish oil supplements can reduce the risk of lung problems like COPD flare-ups, asthma attacks, and pneumonia in older adults. It involves over 25,000 men and women aged 50 and older who do not have a history of cancer or h…

This study tests whether a dedicated care coordinator can help people with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis reduce their risk of heart disease. About 520 adults aged 40-75 who do not already take cholesterol medication will receive support to manage risk factors like high cholest…

This pilot trial tests whether training Gancheros—people who provide injection services in exchange for money or drugs—can lower HIV, hepatitis C, and overdose risks among migrant Puerto Rican people who inject drugs in New York City. Gancheros will attend six sessions on prevent…

This study tests whether a topical 10% povidone-iodine solution can prevent white spot lesions on the front teeth of teens undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment. Healthy participants aged 10 to 17 will receive either the iodine solution or a placebo applied to all tooth surfaces…

This study tests whether giving pregnant women fish oil supplements can prevent asthma, eczema, and allergies in their children. 800 mothers took fish oil or a placebo from week 24 of pregnancy until one week after birth. The children are then followed for several years to see if…

This study was designed to test whether an oral drug called SPI-1005 could prevent hearing loss and ringing in the ears caused by platinum-based chemotherapy. It was planned for adults with advanced lung or head and neck cancer. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any partic…

This study tests whether a daily capsule containing a heat-killed probiotic (LDL557) can improve joint discomfort and inflammation in 100 older adults with early knee or hip arthritis. Participants take either the probiotic or a placebo for a period, and researchers measure chang…

This trial tests whether tocilizumab, an anti-inflammatory drug used for arthritis, can reduce pain and improve quality of life in people with chronic pancreatitis. Participants receive either tocilizumab or a placebo every four weeks for 24 weeks. The study measures changes in p…

This study tests a cream called tapinarof on babies and toddlers aged 3 to 23 months with eczema (atopic dermatitis). The goal is to see if it can clear or nearly clear their skin rash. About 180 children will take part, and the cream is compared to a placebo (inactive cream) for…

This study is tracking 150 adults with chronic rhinitis (long-term runny nose and congestion) who are receiving treatment with the NEUROMARK device. The device uses radiofrequency energy to disrupt nerves in the nose, aiming to reduce symptoms. Researchers are collecting real-wor…

This study tests two physical therapy techniques for frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis). About 42 adults aged 40-60 will receive either Gong's mobilization alone or with an added scapular lift. The goal is to see which method better improves shoulder movement, reduces pain, an…

This study tests whether a 10-week program called Positive Minds, Strong Joints is feasible for Black adults aged 50 and older with knee osteoarthritis. The program combines recommended exercise with mental health strategies to address pain, depression, and anxiety. Researchers w…

This study tests an experimental drug called barzolvolimab in adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema). The goal is to see if it can reduce itching and improve skin condition compared to a placebo. About 131 participants will receive either a low dose, high dose,…

This study tests whether a treatment called IVIG (intravenous immunoglobulin) can help with ongoing neurological symptoms after COVID-19, like dizziness, trouble walking, or memory problems. About 45 adults who had COVID-19 at least 12 weeks ago will receive either IVIG or a plac…

This study tests two treatments for tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) in 60 adults aged 18-65. One group gets ultrasound-guided dry needling, the other gets shock wave therapy, both once a week for five weeks. Everyone also does a home exercise program. The goal is to see whic…

This study looks at whether using the Calm meditation app for 10 minutes a day can help blood cancer patients who have trouble sleeping. Researchers will track sleep, mood, and inflammation in 276 participants over 20 weeks. The goal is to find a simple, drug-free way to improve …

This early-phase trial tests whether paricalcitol, a vitamin D analog, can improve quality of life in adults with chronic pancreatitis. Researchers will enroll 24 participants to take either the drug or a placebo for 12 months. The main goal is to see if the study is feasible and…

This study tests whether a TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) device can reduce the pain of biologic injections in people with psoriasis. About 20 adults will receive their injection in one thigh without TENS and in the other thigh with TENS pads placed nearby. Th…

This study tests two standard methods—manual scraping with a hand tool or using a small rotating bur—to clean out unhealthy tissue from a tooth socket after extraction. About 60 adults with long-term tooth infections will be randomly assigned to one method, then all receive a bon…

This phase II trial is testing whether an experimental lotion called ASKC200 can reduce pain in people with knee osteoarthritis. About 175 adults aged 40 to 80 with knee pain lasting at least six months will be randomly assigned to receive one of two strengths of ASKC200, a stand…

This trial tests whether a rehabilitation program that exercises the entire leg — from foot to hip — can improve balance, reduce pain, and restore function better than standard tendon-focused exercises in people with chronic Achilles tendinopathy. Fifty adults aged 18 to 45 with …

This phase 3 trial tests whether an 800 mg modified-release ibuprofen tablet can reduce chronic knee pain from osteoarthritis better than a placebo. About 500 adults with knee osteoarthritis will take either the long-acting ibuprofen or a placebo daily for 12 weeks. Researchers w…

This trial tests whether suzetrigine (Journavx), a newly approved non-opioid pain medication, can effectively control pain after thumb basal joint replacement surgery. One hundred adults aged 40 to 80 will receive suzetrigine plus acetaminophen for five days after surgery, and th…

This study compares a structured pulmonary rehabilitation program — including breathing exercises, aerobic conditioning, and education — against standard medical care for people with pericarditis (inflammation around the heart). The goal is to see if the program can reduce chest …

This study tests whether a gel made from curcumin (the active part of turmeric) combined with blue LED light can heal painful mouth blisters in people with epidermolysis bullosa, a rare condition that makes skin and mucous membranes extremely fragile. Twenty participants will rec…

This study tests whether eye drops made from a patient's own platelet-rich plasma can improve dry eye symptoms. Participants with dry eye syndrome will receive either platelet-rich plasma drops or plasma drops without platelets. The trial measures changes in vision, tear film qua…

This trial tests whether a daily routine using Rejuvaskin Eczema Body Wash followed by Skin Recovery Cream can improve dryness, roughness, itch, and irritation in adults with eczema-prone skin. Thirty-five participants aged 18 to 65 use the products once daily for 4 weeks and rep…

This trial compares five different motion patterns used in root canal treatment to see which one causes the least pain afterward. Adults aged 18 to 65 with asymptomatic root canal needs will be randomly assigned to one of the five motion types. Pain levels and inflammatory marker…

This study tests whether adding moxibustion—a traditional heat therapy—to standard allergy medicine can safely reduce symptoms like sneezing, stuffiness, and runny nose in people with allergic rhinitis. About 60 adults with a cold-type allergy will receive either standard care al…

This study tests whether wearing menthol-infused gloves and foot-covers for just five minutes a day can reduce itching in people with atopic dermatitis (eczema). Participants will use the gloves five days on, two days off for four weeks, then stop for two weeks of follow-up. The …

This study compares two 12-week exercise programs—eccentric training and heavy-slow resistance training—in 30 adults aged 18–50 with patellar tendinopathy (knee pain lasting over 3 months). Researchers measure changes in tendon thickness, stiffness, strength, and pain to see whic…

This study tests whether microfocused ultrasound can safely improve facial pigmentary diseases (like melasma) and rosacea. Two hundred adults will be randomly assigned to receive either real ultrasound or a sham (fake) treatment once a month for six months. Researchers will track…

This pilot study tests a WeChat-based program that provides daily mental health check-ins and tailored coping strategies for people with ankylosing spondylitis who also have mild-to-moderate depression or anxiety. Thirty-six adults will be split into two groups: one receives the …

This study compares three non-surgical treatments—exercise therapy, shockwave therapy, and ultrasound-guided irrigation—against a wait-and-see approach for people with painful calcium deposits in the shoulder. About 116 participants with confirmed calcific tendinopathy will be ra…

This phase 2 trial tests whether the drug RRx-001 can prevent severe oral mucositis (painful mouth sores) in 216 patients with head and neck cancer receiving standard chemoradiation. Patients are randomly assigned to receive RRx-001 or a placebo alongside their usual treatment. T…

This study compares two non-invasive treatments—extracorporeal shock wave therapy and high-intensity laser therapy—for chronic plantar fasciitis, a common cause of heel pain. Sixty adults will receive one of the treatments plus standard physical therapy. Researchers will measure …

This study tests whether a non-invasive magnetic brain stimulation technique, called rTMS, can reduce pain in women with interstitial cystitis or bladder pain syndrome. The treatment targets brain areas that control pelvic floor muscles, aiming to lower pain by improving how the …

This early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called RAB001, given as an injection into the knee joint, for people with knee osteoarthritis. The study includes 60 participants aged 40 to 75 who have persistent knee pain despite conservative treatments. Researchers are primari…

This study combines artificial intelligence with ultrasound imaging to better understand and treat frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis). Researchers will compare three different ultrasound-guided injection techniques in 192 participants to see which one best reduces pain and imp…

This study tests a wearable device called TracPatch that sticks to the shin after total knee replacement surgery. The patch tracks knee motion, temperature, and steps for six weeks, sending data to doctors. Researchers want to see if this real-time monitoring helps patients regai…

This study compares two manual therapy techniques—Reciprocal Inhibition and Passive PNF Stretching—for people with chronic neck pain from cervical spondylitis. Sixty participants will receive 12 sessions over 4 weeks. Researchers will measure pain, disability, and neck movement t…

This study looks at whether taking beta-alanine, a common supplement, can help wrestlers perform better and feel less muscle fatigue during two days of simulated matches. Sixteen healthy wrestlers aged 12 to 25 will take the supplement and then do wrestling drills to measure thei…

This pilot study explores whether a 7-day fast followed by 11 weeks of a plant-based diet can reduce skin and joint symptoms in people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Researchers will also look at changes in gut bacteria and overall quality of life. The study involves 30 …

This trial investigates whether a low-histamine and pseudoallergen-free diet can reduce symptoms like hives and itching in children aged 1 to 18 with chronic spontaneous urticaria. Participants follow the diet for 4 weeks while continuing standard care. Researchers track changes …

This study looks at whether using a blood flow restriction cuff during physical therapy can help people with tennis elbow feel less pain and recover faster. The trial plans to enroll 250 adults aged 18 to 65 with confirmed tennis elbow. Participants will either receive standard p…

This study was designed to compare two types of nerve-blocking procedures for people with long-term knee pain from osteoarthritis. The goal was to see if targeting six nerves works better than the usual three nerves for reducing pain and improving daily function. The trial was wi…

This study tests whether using cold or laser-activated fluids during a root canal can reduce pain and kill more bacteria than standard treatment. Sixty adults with an infected lower molar will receive one of four rinses: room-temperature, cold, heated, or laser-activated sodium h…

This study compares four different rinsing tools used after root canal treatment to see which one reduces pain the most. Fifty-two adults with an infected lower back tooth will be randomly assigned to one of four groups. They will rate their pain at several times over two days an…

This study tests whether ointments made from propolis, a natural substance from honeybees, can improve dry, itchy skin in adults with atopic tendencies. Thirty participants will apply either a propolis ointment or a plain base ointment twice daily for four weeks. Researchers will…

This study tests whether drinking hydrogen-rich water can make a 4-week weight loss retreat more effective for overweight and obese teens. Sixty adolescents will be randomly assigned to get either hydrogen water or plain water, while all follow the same retreat program. Researche…

This study looks at 70 children aged 7 to 12 having appendix surgery. It compares two ultrasound-guided pain blocks to see which one reduces the need for extra pain medicine and improves recovery. The goal is to find a safer, more effective way to manage pain after surgery.

This study tests whether adding a superficial cervical plexus block to standard care reduces opioid use and pain in children aged 3 months to 18 years undergoing ear surgery (cochlear implant or tympanomastoidectomy). Half the children get the block plus standard care, the other …

This study tests a new drug called TLL-018 in 440 adults with moderate-to-severe chronic hives (chronic spontaneous urticaria) that aren't controlled by standard antihistamines. Participants receive either TLL-018 or a placebo for 12 weeks to see if it reduces itching and hives b…

This study compares two treatments for plantar fasciitis, a common cause of heel pain. About 56 adults with heel pain for at least 6 weeks will receive either instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization or manual massage. Researchers will measure pain, daily function, and walkin…

This study tests whether dronabinol, a drug made from cannabis, can help control pain after knee arthroscopy. About 30 adults will take part to see if it reduces the need for opioid painkillers and causes fewer side effects. The results will help decide if larger studies are need…

This study tests whether a specific type of exercise called eccentric contraction (lengthening muscles under tension) can help people with shoulder pain syndrome. Sixty adults aged 18-70 with rotator cuff tendinitis will do either eccentric exercises plus standard therapy or stan…

This study aimed to see if a saffron-based supplement called AffronEye® could improve dry eye symptoms in university staff and students. It planned to compare the supplement to a placebo over 84 days using eye tests and symptom questionnaires. However, the study was withdrawn bef…

This study tests whether adding yellow or green light therapy to standard care (ice and exercises) can reduce pain and improve knee function in 60 athletes with jumper's knee. Participants will receive either yellow light, green light, or standard care alone. The goal is to see i…

This early-stage study tests whether a low dose of colchicine, a medicine usually used for gout, can safely reduce skin redness and pain caused by radiation therapy in people with head and neck cancer. About 30 participants take one pill daily during their radiation treatment. Th…

This study looks at whether adding desensitization exercises to the usual hand rehab program can help rheumatoid arthritis patients who have central sensitization—a condition where the nervous system is extra sensitive to pain. About 81 adults with mild-to-moderate RA will be spl…

This study tests a new physical therapy approach for people with frozen shoulder (stage 2 or 3). The technique combines specific stretches with shoulder mobilization. Researchers will measure improvements in shoulder movement and daily function. The trial is currently on hold.

This study compares two types of nerve blocks—genicular nerve block and adductor canal block—for pain relief after total knee replacement. It involves 42 adults over 65 undergoing elective knee surgery. The goal is to see which block provides better pain control and helps patient…

This study compares two methods of giving the pain medicine EXPAREL during knee replacement surgery. About 40 adults will receive the medicine either as a targeted block or as local infiltration. Participants will report their pain levels and any extra pain medicines they need. T…

This study tests whether RELiZORB, a cartridge containing fat-digesting enzymes, can help adults with moderate to severe acute pancreatitis tolerate tube feeding better. Fifteen participants in the ICU will receive the device and be monitored for how much nutrition they can take …

This study looks at whether starting to walk earlier after a type of knee surgery (open wedge high tibial osteotomy) helps reduce pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. About 72 participants will either start partial weight bearing at 2 weeks or wait until …

This study tests whether taking vitamin D3 before a root canal can reduce pain afterward. Fifty-four adults with low vitamin D and painful tooth inflammation will receive either a single high dose, a three-day course, or a placebo. Pain levels and painkiller use will be tracked f…

This study looks at 600 hip or knee replacement patients to compare three different wound closure products: Sylke adhesive dressing, Exofin skin glue, and Suture Strip Plus. The goal is to see which method causes the fewest allergic skin reactions and gives the best scar appearan…

This study compares two knee replacement systems, Persona and NexGen, in 332 people with knee osteoarthritis. Participants receive one of the two implants during surgery. Researchers track pain, function, and quality of life for up to two years to see if one system leads to bette…

This study tests whether doing guided exercises at home via video calls can reduce pain and improve movement in people with hip or knee osteoarthritis. 110 participants will either receive remote exercise sessions or standard education about their condition. The goal is to see if…

This study compares two types of blood flow restriction therapy (using a cuff to limit blood flow during exercise) against standard moderate strength training in 75 people with knee osteoarthritis. Participants will do supervised exercises twice a week for 8 weeks. The goal is to…

This study looks at whether injecting a concentrated form of a patient's own blood, called platelet-rich plasma (PRP), into the knee can reduce pain and improve movement in people with knee osteoarthritis. The trial involves 110 adults over 35 with knee arthritis. Researchers are…

This study was designed to see if an artificial intelligence app could help people with knee osteoarthritis do their exercises correctly at home. It planned to compare the app group to a group using a paper exercise booklet. The study was withdrawn before any participants were en…

This study aimed to see if adding a hyaluronic acid-based vaginal moisturizer to standard vaginal estrogen therapy provides extra relief for menopause-related vaginal symptoms. It planned to enroll postmenopausal women aged 45 and older who had not used these treatments recently.…

This study looks at whether a 12-week group exercise program called Les Mills Thrive can change how muscles work and improve strength, balance, and symptoms in 42 older adults with knee osteoarthritis. Participants will attend weekly classes that include flexibility, strength, an…

This study tests whether adding ultrasound-guided nerve blocks before hip or knee replacement surgery can reduce pain and opioid use compared to standard pain management. 400 adults with osteoarthritis will be enrolled. The goal is to improve recovery and reduce side effects like…

This study tests whether a mouthwash made from frankincense and coconut oil can help treat mild to moderate gingivitis (gum inflammation). Researchers will compare it to a standard commercial mouthwash in 90 adults over 21 days. The goal is to see if the natural blend reduces pla…

This study looks at whether a tailored exercise program can improve quality of life, muscle strength, and balance in women aged 65 and older with Hashimoto's thyroiditis or multinodular toxic goiter. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the exercise program or usual c…

This study tracks 80 adults with different smell disorders (like total loss, partial loss, or distorted smell) plus healthy volunteers over one year. Researchers use brain scans, smell tests, and questionnaires to see how the brain changes and how smell loss impacts mood and dail…

This study collects and analyzes blood, DNA, and tissue samples from 315 adults with pulmonary fibrosis, their relatives, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to learn more about the disease's causes, not to test a new treatment. Researchers hope the findings will guide future the…

This study looks at whether taking extra random biopsies during a colonoscopy helps find precancerous growths in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. About 1,600 participants will be randomly assigned to one of two biopsy…

This study from the University of Pittsburgh is looking at how well people recover after total knee replacement surgery. It compares two types of surgery: one done with a robot's help and one done by hand. Researchers will follow 30 people who are already scheduled for knee repla…

This study follows up to 500 people with acute or chronic inflammatory disorders, such as infections or immune problems, over time. Researchers will monitor participants with standard tests and may screen them for other studies. The goal is to better understand these conditions a…

This study aims to understand why some women get recurrent vaginal yeast infections (vulvovaginal candidiasis) and others don't. Researchers will compare the vaginal microbiome, immune markers, and metabolic profiles of women with and without the infection. By identifying key dif…

This study follows 121 adults who have been cured of chronic hepatitis C to understand why some still develop liver complications like scarring or cancer. Participants are monitored for up to 10 years with regular tests, scans, and occasional liver biopsies. The goal is to learn …

This study watches how people with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) use the medicine Dupixent in everyday care. Researchers will collect information from about 350 patients to learn more about the disease and how treatment affects symptoms and quality of life. No new treatments are…

This study explores whether people with plantar fasciitis—a common cause of heel pain—show differences in spinal posture, balance, and core muscle endurance compared to healthy individuals. Researchers will measure these factors in adults aged 18 to 50 with and without the condit…

This pilot study tests whether daily, at-home stimulation of a nerve in the ear can change brain activity in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are in remission. Fifteen adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis will use a small device for 28 days and underg…

This study follows 60 adults getting hip or knee replacement to track their sleep before and up to 6 months after surgery. Participants use a special device and app to measure sleep quality, pain, and recovery. The goal is to learn when sleep returns to normal so doctors can give…

This study looks at how dupilumab changes the way the nose and blood respond to house dust mites in adults with allergic asthma. Participants will be exposed to dust mites in a special chamber and receive either dupilumab or a placebo. The goal is to understand the drug's effects…

This study tests whether a standard nutrition screening tool, called PYMS, can accurately identify children with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who are at risk of malnutrition. Researchers will use the tool on 2,000 children aged 4–18 with IBD in outpatient and inpatient c…

This observational study explores whether levels of a protein called soluble CD163 in blood or urine can reflect how active IgA nephropathy is and how it might progress. Researchers will compare these levels among people with IgA nephropathy, those with a similar kidney condition…

This study looks back at data from nearly 49,000 births to see if epidural or spinal pain relief during labor is linked to infections in mothers or newborns. Researchers will compare women who had this type of pain relief with those who didn't, checking for fevers, chorioamnionit…

This study evaluates a sensor-based version of the Timed Up and Go test (QTUG) for measuring balance and predicting fall risk in older adults with dizziness (vestibulopathy). Researchers will compare QTUG results with other balance tests, track whether a six-month vestibular reha…

This study follows children aged 6 to 17 with active juvenile enthesitis-related or psoriatic arthritis who are being treated with secukinumab. Researchers will track how long children stay on the drug, how much their symptoms improve, and whether they achieve remission. The goal…

This study follows about 955 people aged 12 and older who are starting treatment with Dupixent (dupilumab) for atopic dermatitis, commonly known as eczema. The goal is to see how the drug performs in everyday clinical practice, not just in controlled trials. Researchers will trac…

This study looks back at medical records of 50 adults who had a shingles virus infection in their brain or spinal cord. Researchers want to find out what makes some people more likely to get these serious infections and what leads to long-term problems like memory loss or seizure…

This study looks at how physical, psychological, and movement-related factors work together in adults with chronic knee pain. By tracking these factors over time, researchers hope to understand why pain experiences differ between people. The goal is to develop practical tools tha…

This study looks at liver health in transgender people who are on gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT). It compares those who have been on hormones for more than six months with those on them for less time. Researchers will measure liver function through blood tests and a spec…

This trial is testing an investigational imaging device that uses shortwave infrared light to help surgeons see important structures like nerves, ureters, and bile ducts during surgery. The study involves adults aged 18 and older who are undergoing certain surgical procedures, su…

This study looks at records from over 500,000 Medicare beneficiaries with rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis who had major orthopedic procedures like joint replacements or spine surgery between 1999 and 2015. Researchers want to understand how often complications happ…

This study is developing an artificial intelligence (AI) system to analyze kidney biopsy images from transplant patients. The goal is to see if AI can accurately tell apart different types of rejection, measure how much damage the kidney has, and predict if rejection might come b…

This study looks at medical records from 10,000 adults with MASLD or MASH, a common liver condition. Researchers will check if changes in liver stiffness, measured by a non-invasive scan called FibroScan, are linked to future serious liver problems like cirrhosis, liver cancer, o…

This study looks at people with eosinophilic esophagitis whose symptoms like trouble swallowing or chest pain continue even though their inflammation is under control. Researchers will use special tools to measure how stretchy the esophagus is and how it moves, and also consider …

This study investigates whether chronic gum disease (periodontitis) is linked to changes in the autonomic nervous system — the body's automatic 'wiring' that controls heart rate, digestion, and stress responses. Researchers will measure heart rate variability, a marker of nervous…

This study investigates why some people with plaque psoriasis experience a relapse after treatment with biologic drugs, while others do not. Researchers will compare patients who relapsed with those who did not, looking at factors like age, lifestyle, lab results, and treatment h…

This study is testing whether a machine learning model can predict the extent of ulcerative colitis (UC) in the colon using only symptoms, physical signs, and lab results — before a colonoscopy is done. Researchers will analyze data from 1,500 people with UC to build and validate…

This study is testing whether a simple stool test can predict if the gut lining is healing in people with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis who are starting biologic therapy for the first time. Researchers will measure levels of a protein called calprotectin in stool samples …

This large study follows thousands of people with chronic pancreatitis over many years to understand how the disease naturally progresses. Researchers are tracking complications such as diabetes, pancreatic cancer, and bile duct blockages. The goal is to identify risk factors tha…

This study looks at whether heart rate variability (small changes in heartbeat timing) and early signs of inflammation can help predict breathing or heart problems in children having their tonsils or adenoids removed. Researchers will monitor heart rhythms and measure immune mark…

This study evaluates a blood test that uses genetic and epigenetic information to help doctors predict which rheumatoid arthritis medication will work best for each patient. Researchers will collect blood samples from 1,410 adults with rheumatoid arthritis who have not responded …

This study examines genetic test results from over 600 people who had acute myocarditis (heart muscle inflammation) confirmed by MRI. Researchers want to find out how common certain gene variants are in this group and whether they are linked to worse outcomes like heart failure o…

This study looks at specific immune cells called myeloid cells in people who were hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia. Researchers want to understand how these cells respond to the virus and whether certain cell types can predict how sick a person gets. The goal is to find new w…

This study follows 2,002 people at high risk for liver cancer to find better ways to detect it early. Researchers are testing a panel of blood-based miRNA markers, gut microbiome changes, and MRI-based AI algorithms to predict who develops the disease. The goal is to improve on c…

This study investigates whether surgery for chronic ear infections (chronic otitis media) can affect the utricle, a small organ in the inner ear that helps with balance. Researchers will use a virtual reality test called Subjective Visual Vertical (SVV) to measure balance functio…

This study in 140 rural secondary schools in Madagascar tests which parts of a hygiene program — new latrines and handwashing stations, peer-led sensitization, or free sanitary pad vouchers — most improve adolescent girls' learning, stress, and physical health. Researchers will m…

This study looks at how chronic noncommunicable diseases like inflammatory bowel disease and breast cancer impact a person's ability to work. Researchers will follow 200 working-age adults for 12 months, collecting data on health, work performance, and well-being. The goal is to …

This study investigates whether severe gum disease (periodontitis) changes the quality and quantity of a blood-derived material called leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF), which is used to help heal gums and bone after dental procedures. Researchers will compare L-PRF sam…

This study uses a new, child-friendly brain imaging technique called OPM-MEG to understand how immune-related brain diseases (like autoimmune encephalitis and multiple sclerosis) and other brain conditions affect children aged 2 to 25. Standard scans often miss problems with memo…

This study investigates how people with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) experience sudden worsening of symptoms, known as flares. Over 12 months, 40 participants use a digital diary to track symptoms, diet, lifestyle, and self-management strategies, and provide blood samples duri…

This study follows people with chronic hepatitis B or C for up to 10 years to track how the disease changes over time. A smaller group with hepatitis B will receive the drug tenofovir alafenamide for 2 years to see if it reduces liver stiffness. Participants provide blood samples…

This observational study looks back at 22,000 adults in Sweden diagnosed with infective endocarditis, a serious heart valve infection, since 1997. By linking national health records, researchers aim to understand which patients benefit most from valve surgery and what factors aff…

This study tests whether a simple isometric (static) hand exercise can change how people with rheumatoid arthritis feel pain. Researchers will measure pain tolerance, pressure thresholds, and muscle oxygen levels in 66 adults. The goal is to see if this type of exercise can help …

This study examines health data from about 800,000 Korean adults to see how often conditions like obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and fatty liver occur together. Researchers will analyze national survey and insurance records from 2013 to 2023. No …

This study looks for biological markers in blood and lung samples from people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and other interstitial lung diseases. The goal is to find markers that can predict how the disease will progress and to group patients into subtypes. Researchers…

This study tests whether wearable sensors worn on the wrist and as a pendant can accurately track changes in arm and leg function in people with inclusion body myositis (IBM), a rare muscle disease that causes progressive weakness. Researchers aim to see if these sensors can prov…

This study looks at how chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection affects natural killer (NK) cells, which are key immune cells that fight infections. Researchers will collect blood samples from 80 people with HBV and compare them to healthy donors. The goal is to understand why …

This study is observing how Elidel cream (pimecrolimus) is actually used in South and East Asian children aged 3 months to 12 years with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema). Researchers are tracking changes in eczema severity, itching, and sleep loss over the treatment pe…

This study looks at whether two blood markers, zonulin and LBP, can help detect liver damage in people with both ulcerative colitis (UC) and fatty liver disease. Researchers will measure these markers and use a special ultrasound to check liver stiffness in 100 adults with UC who…

This study follows about 360 people with chronic hepatitis B who had a good response to the experimental drug bepirovirsen in earlier trials. No new drug is given; researchers simply monitor whether the response lasts over time. Participants may or may not continue standard antiv…

This study looks at whether taking magnesium supplements while doing spinning (indoor cycling) training can improve heart function, reduce inflammation and oxidative stress, and boost aerobic capacity. Healthy men aged 18 to 30 will be assigned to spinning with or without magnesi…

This study follows 50 adults who had surgery for a broken shinbone to see if changes in the kneecap tendon's stiffness relate to knee pain. Researchers use a special ultrasound before and up to 6 months after surgery. The goal is to better understand why some people develop front…

This observational registry will follow 2,500 adults and adolescents with nonsegmental vitiligo to understand how the disease presents and progresses over time. Participants continue their usual care with a dermatologist. No experimental treatment is given; the goal is to collect…

This study aims to understand inflammation in four chronic skin conditions: vitiligo, psoriasis, eczema (atopic dermatitis), and alopecia areata. Researchers will collect blood and small skin samples from 450 adults to analyze immune cells called T-cells. The goal is to describe …

This study was designed to see how accurately patients report their own medication and healthcare use in diaries compared to official health insurance records. It planned to include people with diabetes, arthritis, kidney disease, or prostate cancer. However, the study was withdr…

This study uses MRI scans to track changes in the jaw joint over 18 months in people with degenerative joint disease. Researchers will compare these scans to those from healthy volunteers to learn more about how the disease progresses. No drugs or contrast agents are used. The go…

This study looks at 50 people with bullous pemphigoid, a skin condition that causes blisters. Researchers want to see if certain proteins in skin samples and blood markers like IgE and eosinophil counts are linked to how severe the disease is. The goal is to find better ways to m…

This study looks at 300 patients with advanced liver scarring (cirrhosis) caused by hepatitis B or alcohol who have shown signs of getting better. Researchers want to understand what predicts this improvement and how long it lasts. The goal is to create clearer guidelines for whe…

This study looks at whether a 3-month non-surgical program—including patient education, supervised exercise, and diet counseling—can help people with knee osteoarthritis avoid knee replacement surgery while maintaining their quality of life. Researchers will follow 2,500 patients…

This study was designed to see if X-rays taken before knee replacement surgery could reliably show ligament damage in people with knee arthritis. It was an observational study, meaning no treatment was given. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so …

This study aims to create a tool that predicts which patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (like rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, or polymyalgia rheumatica) will develop serious side effects from long-term steroid use. Researchers will collect routine medical data—such a…

This study looks at how diet, genetics, and gut bacteria work together to cause digestive problems like IBS, IBD, and celiac disease. Researchers will follow about 4,000 adults with and without these conditions to find patterns. The goal is to understand why some people get sick …

This study aims to find the genetic causes of kidney diseases like FSGS and nephrotic syndrome. Researchers will collect saliva and urine samples from up to 2,050 participants, including patients and their family members, as well as healthy volunteers. The goal is to understand w…

This study is testing whether an artificial intelligence (AI) model can help doctors better detect, diagnose, and treat esophageal cancer. Researchers will feed de-identified data from 12,000 patients receiving routine care into the AI and compare its recommendations to standard …

This observational study is creating a large database of up to 96,000 people with multiple sclerosis and related conditions in Italy. Researchers will collect information on patient demographics, treatments, and disease progression over time. The goal is to better understand thes…

This study looks at whether a high-protein diet helps patients on breathing machines with severe pneumonia recover faster. Researchers will compare patients getting a high-protein diet to those on a standard-protein diet, tracking how long they need the ventilator and whether the…

This study gathers information from 300 children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic allergic condition that inflames the esophagus. Researchers aim to better understand what causes EoE, how it relates to other allergies, and which treatments work best. No new treatmen…

This study aimed to test different regional anesthesia techniques to help people recover faster and go home sooner after total knee replacement. It planned to compare a standard pain injection with an added nerve block or continuous nerve block infusion. However, the study was wi…

This study aims to find non-invasive markers in blood and urine that can show whether inflammation is present in the esophagus of children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Researchers will compare these markers with tissue samples from biopsies to see if they can reliably det…

This study looked at 81 adults with either palmoplantar psoriasis or palmoplantar eczema, two skin conditions that can look very similar on the palms and soles. Researchers used two special camera techniques—polarized dermoscopy and ultraviolet-induced fluorescence dermoscopy—to …

This study uses an iPhone app to track symptoms of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis in 1,000 adults. Participants complete surveys, take photos of their skin, and use phone sensors to measure joint function. The goal is to see if smartphones can reliably monitor these conditions…

This study looks at how the drug infliximab behaves in the body of people hospitalized with severe ulcerative colitis. Researchers measure drug levels in blood, stool, and colon tissue, along with changes in proteins and genes. The goal is to better understand how the drug works,…

This study tests a program where veteran peer workers provide education, healthcare navigation, and social support to 150 veterans with opioid use disorder who are not connected to VA healthcare. The goal is to reduce risky behaviors related to overdose and HIV/HCV infection. Res…

This study looks at patients in intensive care who have an infection in a joint replacement (like a hip or knee). Researchers want to understand their care path, recovery, and survival over two years. The study will collect data from medical records and phone calls with patients …

This observational study looks at 103 adults with knee osteoarthritis to see if repetitive negative thinking (rumination and worry) is linked to worse pain and disability, even when X-ray damage is similar. Participants fill out questionnaires about their thoughts, pain, and dail…

This study tests a web-based tool called gp-multitool.de that helps general practitioners follow guidelines for older patients with multiple chronic conditions. About 659 patients from GP practices in Germany are taking part. The tool lets patients fill out questionnaires online …

This study collects blood, urine, and tissue samples from 330 adults with advanced lung or head and neck cancer to improve precision medicine. Researchers will analyze genetic changes in these samples and grow some tumors in mice to compare DNA. The goal is to refine liquid biops…

This study screens adults interested in fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) for Clostridium difficile infection. Researchers will collect medical information and run basic health tests to create a database of potential participants. The goal is to make it faster and easier to enrol…

This study looks at why some people with early rheumatoid arthritis develop long-lasting chronic pain while others do not. Researchers will use pain sensitivity tests and brain scans to find clues. The goal is to better understand the transition from acute to chronic pain, which …

This study aimed to find out how often chronic sinusitis occurs in children treated for head and neck cancer, and how it affects their quality of life. Researchers planned to compare these children to those treated for cancer elsewhere in the body using a questionnaire called SNO…

This study follows 60 healthy Thai children and teens who received a single dose of a live-attenuated hepatitis A vaccine about a year ago. Researchers want to see how many still have protective antibodies and at what levels. The goal is to understand long-term immunity and help …

This study follows 110 adults with lichen planus who are using topical steroids, the standard first treatment. Researchers will collect clinical details, saliva, blood, and tissue samples to identify factors linked to poor response. The goal is to understand why some patients don…

This study follows 28 kidney transplant recipients who are switching from one anti-rejection drug (anticalcineurin) to another (belatacept). Researchers want to see how this change affects the immune system's ability to fight the common CMV virus. Participants will have blood tes…

This study was designed to see how well JAK inhibitors work for adults with moderate-to-severe eczema in real-world settings. It planned to track skin improvement, itching, sleep, and side effects. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results …

This study tests a special camera that measures oxygen levels in the bowel during colorectal surgery. Surgeons will use it to see if low oxygen areas predict leaks after the procedure. About 52 adults having laparoscopic colorectal surgery will take part. The goal is to see if th…

This study follows 200 adults with high blood pressure and gum disease to see how gum health affects blood pressure and cholesterol levels over 6 to 12 months. Researchers will measure triglycerides and LDL cholesterol to understand the link. The goal is to learn whether treating…

This study looks at whether the immune system mistakenly makes antibodies that attack the body's own nerves and muscles in people with multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, and similar conditions. Researchers will collect blood samples (and sometimes cheek swabs) from 120 adults…

This study follows 510 people who had ACL knee reconstruction surgery, with or without an extra procedure called LET, about 10 years ago. Researchers want to see if adding LET increases the chance of developing knee osteoarthritis. Participants will get X-rays and answer question…

This study investigates how common spinal nerve pain is in people with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and whether it affects their sleep. Researchers will use questionnaires to assess pain, sleep quality, quality of life, and fatigue in 292 AS patients. The goal is to better underst…

This study looks at nerve-related pain in people with ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis that mainly affects the spine. Researchers will use a questionnaire to describe the pain and see how it relates to daily activities. About 130 adults with the condition will take par…

This study tests whether sending a short screening questionnaire directly to people with psoriasis can help detect psoriatic arthritis earlier. 18,000 participants will be randomly assigned to receive the questionnaire or not. Those with high scores will be advised to see a rheum…

This study looks at 45 people having carotid artery surgery to see if special brain scans can predict improvements in thinking and memory. Researchers will use PET/CT scans to measure inflammation in the brain and MRI to examine plaque in the carotid artery. The goal is to find i…

This study looks at 500 elderly patients (65 and older) with severe pneumonia to understand why some recover and others don't. Researchers will review medical records from hospitals across Europe, focusing on death rates and complications. No new drugs or treatments are being tes…

This pilot study is testing whether two natural dietary supplements—taxifolin (found in apples and onions) and ergothioneine (found in mushrooms)—can improve immune function in healthy adults aged 50 to 65. Researchers will measure how well immune cells engulf and destroy threats…

This study looks at tissue samples taken from deep gum pockets in people with periodontitis who have already completed initial treatment. Researchers want to describe the tissue features and see if they relate to how well the gums heal. The goal is to better understand healing pa…

This study follows 456 mothers and their children for 5 years to see if certain chemicals in the mother's blood during pregnancy are linked to the child developing eczema. Researchers will check children's skin regularly and track any eczema diagnosis. The goal is to understand p…

This study looks at how immune cells in different types of body fat (belly fat vs. fat under the skin) are linked to insulin resistance, a condition where the body doesn't use insulin well. Researchers will analyze fat samples from 50 people having weight-loss surgery to see if c…

This study looks at how the size of root canal preparation and the amount of remaining tooth structure affect the survival of treated lower molars. Sixty patients with infected pulp will receive either a conventional or conservative root canal preparation. Researchers will track …

This study looks at how things in the environment and at work might affect people with interstitial lung diseases (a group of lung conditions). Researchers will ask 1,000 adults with a new diagnosis about their exposures to things like pollution, chemicals, and dust. The goal is …

This study follows 250 Italian adults with genetic forms of pulmonary fibrosis to see how their lung function changes over time. Researchers will track breathing tests and compare patients who receive immune-modulating drugs with those who do not. The goal is to understand how in…

This study was designed to collect information on pregnancy and baby outcomes in women who received the PREHEVBRIO hepatitis B vaccine around the time of conception or during pregnancy. The goal was to watch for any safety concerns, such as miscarriage or birth defects. However, …

This study compares the levels of two bacteria, E. saphenum and P. gingivalis, in 148 adults over age 30—111 with gum disease (periodontitis) and 37 with healthy gums. Researchers collect plaque samples and use advanced lab tests to measure bacterial levels. The goal is to better…

This study looks at how feeling discriminated against might change the way your immune cells work. Researchers will collect blood and saliva from 480 Black, White, and Hispanic adults and use a virtual ball game to simulate discrimination. The goal is to understand why some group…

This study is observing 60 people who received a special hip replacement cup (Plasmafit Revision Structan) during routine surgery. Researchers are checking how well the cup works and how long it lasts by tracking hip function and any need for repeat surgery. No new treatment is b…

This early study tests a radioactive imaging agent called 89Zr-Cimzia in 10 people with rheumatoid arthritis. The goal is to see if it can highlight inflamed joints on a PET scan, comparing painful joints to pain-free ones. The study is currently suspended, and it is exploratory,…

This study tests a computer tool that uses maps and location data to help infection preventionists find and stop hospital-acquired infections faster. About 25 infection prevention staff will use the tool and report how easy it is to use and whether it helps them respond more quic…

This study looks at 120 Canadian women to understand why some get repeated yeast infections while others don't. Researchers will compare the vaginal yeast and bacteria of women with their first infection, those with recurrent infections, and those with yeast but no symptoms. Part…

This study checks how many teeth remain functional 10 years after root canal treatment using a sealer called Endomethasone N. Researchers will review records from 179 adults who had the treatment at least 5 years ago. The goal is to understand the long-term success and safety of …

This study planned to see if faster testing and treatment for hepatitis C could be given to inmates right when they enter prison. The goal was to start medication sooner to reduce the spread of the virus. However, the study was withdrawn and no one took part.

This study examines blood samples from 50 people with dermatomyositis, an autoimmune disease that raises the risk of cancer. Researchers are looking for new antibodies and immune molecules that might signal which patients are more likely to develop cancer. The goal is to improve …

This study looks at how bacteria living on the skin influence inflammation and skin barrier damage in people with eczema or other skin diseases. Researchers will collect skin samples and measure things like moisture loss, eczema severity, and quality of life in 100 participants. …

This study aimed to compare knee movement in people who had one of two different total knee replacements. Researchers planned to measure how the knee bends and shifts during activities like stepping up and deep knee bends. The study was withdrawn before any participants were enro…

This large real-world study will follow 10,000 Italian patients with COPD to see how their treatments, flare-ups, and other health conditions affect their risk of death. Researchers will collect data on medications, lung function, and heart problems over time. The goal is to bett…

This study looks at 50 patients with peritonitis caused by a burst diverticulum in the colon. Researchers will measure 92 inflammatory proteins in abdominal fluid and blood, and analyze tissue and bacteria changes. The goal is to better understand why some people develop this lif…

This study looks at skin and blood samples from 505 children with eczema (atopic dermatitis) to find biological markers that explain the disease. Researchers compare these markers to those in adults to see if they are similar. The goal is to better understand what causes eczema i…

This study reviewed records of 166 knee replacement patients who received a nerve block for pain. Researchers compared pain scores 6-24 hours after the block wore off between two groups: one that received extra education about pain management before surgery and one that did not. …