Musculoskeletal system disorder

Researchers are testing a new cell therapy called anti-FLT3 CAR-T (HG-CT-1) in adults and children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or stopped responding to standard treatment. The study is a Phase 1 dose-escalation trial, meaning its first goal is to find out…

Researchers test whether adding venetoclax to a standard conditioning regimen called FLAMSA-treosulfan is safe for people with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, or secondary acute myeloid leukemia who are receiving a donor blood stem cell trans…

Researchers are testing a stem cell transplant from a half-matched family member in children and young adults with severe aplastic anemia, a condition where the bone marrow stops making enough blood cells. Participants receive chemotherapy and radiation to prepare their body, the…

Older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) often fare poorly with chemotherapy alone, and a stem cell transplant can offer better long-term survival but carries a high risk of transplant-related death. Researchers are comparing two drug combinations given before a haploidenti…

Myelofibrosis is a bone marrow disease that can lead to leukemia. A stem cell transplant from a matched donor can cure it, but many patients cannot find a match. This trial tests a new transplant protocol using half-matched family donors, with a special drug regimen before transp…

This early-stage study tests a single dose of ABBV-519 in 30 adults with moderate lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will check how the drug moves through the body, how it affects immune cells, and whether it is safe. Participants will be followed for about a year to moni…

This study tests an oral drug called pacritinib in people aged 12 and older with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or related blood cancers (MDS/MPN). The goal is to find the best dose and see if it can shrink or control the disease. Participants take capsules twice daily for up to…

This program gives patients with certain blood cancers access to Orca-T, a donor stem cell therapy, when the commercial version cannot be used. It is for people who have no other treatment options. The program monitors safety but does not test if the therapy works.

This study tests a gene therapy called SAR446268 for people aged 10 to 55 with myotonic dystrophy type 1. The therapy is given once through an IV and aims to reduce harmful DMPK RNA and improve muscle function. The trial has two parts: first, finding the safest dose in a small gr…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called JR-446 in 12 children under 6 with MPS IIIB, a rare genetic disorder that damages the brain and body. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable. Researchers will also measure changes in certain substances in the body …

This early-access program tests whether a weekly infusion of tralesinidase alfa directly into the brain's fluid spaces is safe and tolerable for children with Sanfilippo syndrome type B, a rare genetic disorder that causes severe neurological decline. The study enrolls about 10 c…

This study tests two different drug combinations for younger adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (CBF-AML). One group gets standard chemotherapy plus a targeted antibody, while the other gets the same chemotherapy plus a newer targeted pill. The goal is to see w…

Researchers compare two magnification tools, dental loupes and a dental operating microscope, during non-surgical deep cleaning for stage 3 periodontitis. Thirty adults with the disease receive scaling and root planing on different areas of the mouth, one area cleaned with loupes…

This study tests whether freeze-dried fecal bacteria, given as oral capsules, can improve symptoms in 40 adults with active rheumatoid arthritis that hasn't responded to standard drugs. Participants will receive either the fecal transplant or a placebo for 24 weeks. The main goal…

This study tests a new drug called KK8123 for adults with X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH), a rare genetic condition that causes low phosphate levels and bone problems. The trial has two parts: first, finding the right dose, then checking safety and how well it works over time. Ab…

This study is testing a new hip replacement system called the HIT Reverse Hip Replacement System. It is for people aged 50 to 75 who need a total hip replacement due to arthritis, joint damage, or other conditions. The goal is to see if the new system is as safe and effective as …

This Phase 3 trial tests an oral drug called nizubaglustat (AZ-3102) in people aged 4 and older with Niemann-Pick type C disease, GM1 gangliosidosis, or GM2 gangliosidosis. The study lasts 18 months and compares the drug to a placebo to see if it is safe and can slow disease prog…

This study looks at whether setting a pacemaker to a personalized rate of 75 beats per minute, instead of the usual 50-60, can improve heart function and blood flow to the brain in people with high blood pressure and a slow heart rate. About 70 patients aged 65 and older will be …

This study tests whether adding pivekimab sunirine to the standard drugs venetoclax and azacitidine helps adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are not healthy enough for intensive chemotherapy. About 660 participants will be randomly assigned to receive ei…

This study tests a gene therapy for GM1 gangliosidosis, a fatal disorder that destroys nerve cells. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver a working gene, helping the body produce a missing enzyme. Up to 54 children with Type I (ages 6-12 months) or Type II (ages 1-12 years…

This study tests whether omega-3 fatty acid supplements from fish oil, combined with a healthy diet, can reduce disease activity in adults with dermatomyositis, a rare autoimmune disease causing muscle weakness and skin rashes. About 300 participants will take either fish oil cap…

This early-phase trial tests a personalized treatment for people with blood cancers like leukemia. Doctors take a patient's own T cells, modify them in the lab to recognize unique cancer mutations, and infuse them back after a short course of chemotherapy. The goal is to see if t…

This phase 2 trial tests whether a once-weekly oral combination of decitabine-cedazuridine and venetoclax is safer and as effective as standard therapy for people with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia, high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome, or high-risk myeloproliferati…

This study tests an experimental drug called Afimkibart (RO7790121) in 160 people with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis who did not get better with or could not tolerate standard treatments like TNF or JAK inhibitors. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo …

This study tests personalized phage therapy in people with serious infections that have not responded to antibiotics or surgery. Researchers will collect data before, during, and after treatment to see how safe and effective phage therapy is, and how it affects different body sit…

This study tests whether two drugs, venetoclax and revumenib, can control minimal residual disease (MRD) in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). MRD means small numbers of cancer cells remain after initial treatment, raising the risk of relapse. The trial enrolls about 8 par…

This study tests an experimental oral drug called GRWD0715 for axial spondyloarthritis, a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the spine and pelvis. The trial starts with healthy volunteers to check safety, then moves to patients to see if the drug reduces inflammation and im…

This early-stage trial tests two oral drugs, ziftomenib and quizartinib, together in adults with relapsed or hard-to-treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has certain genetic markers. The goal is to find a safe and effective all-pill treatment for common AML subtypes. About 44 …

Researchers are testing whether adding an experimental drug called RVU120 to venetoclax can help adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or stopped responding to earlier venetoclax-based treatment. The trial enrolls about 98 adults who have already failed a hy…

This study follows 335 adults with severe eosinophilic asthma who are taking benralizumab. Researchers want to see if the drug helps patients achieve partial or complete clinical remission—meaning fewer symptoms, no need for steroid pills, and better lung function—over 12 to 24 m…

This study tests whether an investigational drug called PLG0206 can prevent infections from coming back after knee replacement surgery. About 240 adults who need a special cleaning surgery (DAIR) for an infected knee joint will receive either PLG0206 or a placebo during the proce…

This study tests whether adding the drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy can better treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that is newly diagnosed or has come back. About 116 adults with AML or high-risk MDS will receive the combination. The goal is to see if the combo improves r…

This early-phase trial is testing an injection called GT719 in 10 adults with moderate to severe autoimmune diseases that haven't responded to other treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers will also look for signs that the therapy might h…

This study tests a hydrogel implant injected into damaged spinal discs to treat degenerative disc disease. About 225 adults with chronic low back pain will receive either the implant or standard care like physical therapy. The goal is to see if the implant safely improves pain an…

This phase II trial tests whether adding gilteritinib to the usual two-drug therapy (azacitidine and venetoclax) can help older or frail adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (FLT3-mutated) achieve deeper remission. About 147 participants will be randomly assigned…

This Phase 1 trial tests surovatamig, a bispecific T-cell engager, in 48 adults with rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus. The study gives the drug as injections in increasing doses to check safety, side effects, and how the body processes it. It is too early to k…

This phase II trial is testing whether adding the drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy can improve remission rates in younger patients with intermediate-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML). About 153 participants will receive either standard chemo or a combination with venetocl…

This study tests a new oral drug, QTX-2101, combined with standard ATRA therapy for adults newly diagnosed with a low-risk form of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). The goal is to see if the oral capsule works as well as the current intravenous treatment. About 150 participants…

This study tests whether giving donor white blood cells (lymphocytes) soon after a stem cell transplant can lower the chance of cancer returning in people with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma. Participants receive chemotherapy, a stem cell transplant, and then a…

This phase 2 trial is testing a combination of five drugs (fludarabine, cytarabine, filgrastim-sndz, gemtuzumab ozogamicin, and idarubicin) in 270 people with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome that have specific genetic changes. The goal…

This phase 2 trial tests whether the drug olverembatinib can safely control chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in people who are newly diagnosed. About 50 adults will take the drug by mouth. Researchers will track side effects and how well the drug works. The study is currently recru…

This study tests an oral drug called SAT-3247 in 51 boys aged 7 to 10 with Duchenne muscular dystrophy who can still walk. The goal is to find the best dose, check safety, and see if it helps muscle strength. Participants take the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks, and all continue …

This Phase 3 trial tests the drug benralizumab (Fasenra) in children aged 6 to 17 with two rare eosinophilic diseases: EGPA and HES. The study aims to see if the drug is safe, how it works in the body, and whether it can help control the disease. Fourteen children will receive in…

This early-stage study tests a new drug, PRT12396, in about 100 people with polycythemia vera or myelofibrosis—rare blood cancers. The main goals are to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers will also look for signs that the drug controls the disease, but this …

This phase II trial tests whether adding enasidenib to standard ASTX727 and venetoclax improves remission rates in older adults (or younger unfit patients) with newly diagnosed IDH2-mutated acute myeloid leukemia (AML). About 93 participants will be randomly assigned to receive e…

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy can shrink advanced squamous cell cancers of the nasal cavity and sinuses better than chemotherapy alone. About 35 adults with newly diagnosed, untreated stage II to IVb disease …

This study looks at whether an essential oil from Pelargonium graveolens (a type of geranium) can be used to treat deep cavities in children's baby teeth. The goal is to see if it works as well as current materials to relieve pain and prevent infection. Thirty children will recei…

This phase II trial tests several experimental drug combinations against the standard treatment for high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in patients aged 59 or younger. The goal is to see if newer regimens, including venetoclax and liposome formulations, can better shrink cance…

Researchers at a Korean hospital are following 210 adults who receive a cementless total hip replacement using the collarless Actis femoral stem. The study focuses on Asian patients, who tend to be younger at surgery and more often need the operation because of lost blood supply …

This phase 3 trial tests whether adding pelabresib to the standard drug ruxolitinib works better than ruxolitinib alone for people with myelofibrosis, a type of bone marrow cancer. About 460 adults who have not taken JAK inhibitors before will receive either the combination or a …

This trial tests an investigational medicine called ATR 1072 in adults with PRKAG2 syndrome, a genetic condition that causes abnormal heart muscle thickening and rhythm problems. The drug is designed to reduce the activity of the faulty PRKAG2 gene. Researchers are evaluating its…

This study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of a drug called afimkibart in people with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. Participants have already taken afimkibart in a previous study and will continue taking it. The goal is to see if the drug remains safe…

This early-stage trial is testing whether two drugs that lower metal levels in the body can help people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) respond better to chemotherapy. The study will enroll 58 adults and aims to find the safest dose and check f…

This study tests whether adding a patient's own concentrated bone marrow cells to a standard hip surgery (core decompression) can prevent the hip ball from collapsing and delay or avoid the need for a hip replacement. It includes 192 adults with early-stage osteonecrosis (before …

This trial tests an experimental drug called DDY391 in about 220 adults with moderate to severe psoriatic arthritis, a condition that causes joint pain, swelling, and skin patches. Researchers want to see whether DDY391 can reduce joint symptoms better than a placebo and at what …

This study tests a one-time treatment called CABA-201, made from a patient's own immune cells, for people with active inflammatory muscle diseases like dermatomyositis. The therapy aims to reset the immune system by targeting and removing certain immune cells. Researchers will ch…

This study tests whether giving a chemotherapy drug (decitabine) plus a targeted therapy (ruxolitinib, fedratinib, or pacritinib) before a stem cell transplant helps people with advanced myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) get to transplant and have better outcomes. About 25 adult…

This study tests a 6-month nutritional program for adults aged 60–80 who wear complete dentures. Participants receive personalized dietary advice, meal plans, cooking workshops, and a mobile app. The goal is to see if the program improves diet quality, chewing ability, muscle str…

This phase I trial tests a new treatment for adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have minimal residual disease (MRD) — small amounts of cancer cells that remain after standard therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own T cells, genetically modified to recognize a prot…

This study tests a daily injection called elamipretide in 48 people with genetically confirmed Barth syndrome, a rare condition that causes muscle weakness and heart problems. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 72 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug…

This Phase 3 study tests whether the oral drug zasocitinib (TAK-279) can improve symptoms of active psoriatic arthritis in people who have never used biologic treatments. About 1,088 adults will receive either zasocitinib, an active comparator, or a placebo for up to 60 weeks. Th…

Researchers are testing an experimental drug called GenaKumab in children and teens with active systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis, a condition that causes joint inflammation and recurring fevers. The trial enrolls about 290 participants aged 2 to under 18 who have had sympto…

This study compares two types of full dentures: 3D printed ones and milled ones. Researchers want to see which lasts longer and causes fewer problems over five years. Sixty-eight adults who need complete dentures will take part, and the main focus is how many dentures are still w…

This study tests a drug called ublituximab for people with a rare autoimmune disease that causes severe muscle weakness. The goal is to see if adding this drug to standard treatment improves muscle strength and function more than standard treatment alone. About 30 adults with ear…

This trial tests whether fospropofol disodium, a newer form of propofol, can improve the surgical field quality during endoscopic sinus surgery compared to standard propofol anesthesia. The study includes adults aged 18-65 with chronic rhinosinusitis who are scheduled for sinus s…

Researchers are comparing two sequences of treatment for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that carries certain DNA repair gene mutations. Participants receive either carboplatin first and olaparib second, or olaparib first and carboplatin second, switching after th…

This large phase 3 trial is testing whether a new formulation of two chemotherapy drugs (CPX-351) and a targeted drug called gilteritinib can improve outcomes for children and young adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The study compares these new approaches …

Researchers are testing a combination of two drugs, doxecitine and doxribtimine, in adults with thymidine kinase 2 (TK2) deficiency, a rare genetic condition that causes muscle weakness and breathing problems. The study will enroll about 15 adults with moderate to severe disease.…

This phase 3 trial tests whether a new drug called ABP 938 works as well as the approved treatment Eylea HD for wet age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss. About 304 people aged 50 and older with untreated wet AMD will receive injections of either drug i…

This early-phase trial tests a two-step approach for people with acute myeloid leukemia or related blood cancers that have returned or not responded to treatment. First, patients receive intensive chemotherapy (CLAG-M or FLAG-Ida) followed immediately by a reduced-intensity stem …

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding the targeted drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy is safe and effective for children and young adults (up to age 22) with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The study aims to see if this combination can reduce the amount of c…

This phase 3 trial will test whether adding the drug quizartinib to the standard two-drug combination (venetoclax and azacitidine) helps adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) live longer. The study includes 376 people aged 18 and older who cannot receive intens…

This early-stage study tests an experimental oral drug, AJ1-11095, in about 76 adults with myelofibrosis (a type of bone marrow cancer) whose disease has stopped responding to standard JAK2 inhibitor therapy. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and …

This Phase 3 trial tests whether a gel made from donated umbilical cord stem cells (CARTISTEM) can reduce pain and improve knee function better than a simple surgical cleanup (debridement) in people with knee cartilage damage and osteoarthritis. About 300 adults aged 18-75 with m…

This study tests whether two common heart medications—atorvastatin (a statin) and lisinopril (an ACE inhibitor)—can prevent or reduce heart damage caused by radiation therapy for chest cancers like breast, lung, and esophageal cancer. About 60 adults receiving chest radiation wil…

This study tests a new device called CORUS-LX for spinal fusion surgery in people with degenerative disc disease in the lower back. About 250 adults will either get the new device or standard surgery. The goal is to see if the device helps bones fuse better and reduces the need f…

This study tests whether giving high-dose ruxolitinib and busulfan before a stem cell transplant can reduce spleen size and help the transplant work better in people with myelofibrosis. About 30 adults aged 18 to 75 with an enlarged spleen and a matched donor will take part. The …

This trial tests whether nicorandil, a drug currently used for heart conditions, can reduce disease activity and symptoms in people with rheumatoid arthritis. About 70 adults with moderate-to-severe RA will take either nicorandil or a placebo twice daily for three months, while c…

This study tests an oral drug called revumenib in people with certain types of leukemia that have relapsed or not responded to standard therapy. The trial has two parts: first, finding the best dose, then testing that dose in four groups based on leukemia type. About 447 particip…

This study tests two different doses of the drug quizartinib as a maintenance therapy for adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (FLT3-ITD positive) who are in their first complete remission after initial treatment and have not had a stem cell transplant. The goal …

This phase 2 trial tests a combination of three chemotherapy drugs (treosulfan, fludarabine, thiotepa) plus an immune-suppressing antibody before a donor stem cell transplant in up to 40 people under 50 with non-cancerous blood disorders. The goal is to see if this milder conditi…

This study tests a drug called ponatinib in 50 adults with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) whose cancer did not respond to or they could not tolerate other targeted therapies. The goal is to see if ponatinib can control the disease by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells gro…

Researchers are testing a new once-weekly injection called NNC0487-0111 in about 400 Japanese adults with overweight or obesity. Half the participants receive the drug and half receive a placebo, assigned by chance. The main goal is to measure how much body weight changes over th…

This early-phase study tests a new type of immune therapy for people with certain blood cancers (leukemias) that have returned or not responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses the patient's own T cells, which are modified in the lab to recognize and attack cancer cells c…

This study tests whether the drug nerandomilast can slow lung scarring in people with autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or scleroderma. About 400 adults whose lung function hasn't improved with standard treatment will take either nerandomilast or a placebo twice daily…

This study tests a new mix of drugs for people newly diagnosed with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The treatment combines a targeted drug (venetoclax) with two chemotherapy drugs, then switches to another chemo drug plus venetoclax. The goal is to see if this ap…

This Phase 3 study tests a drug called nucresiran in 1250 people with ATTR amyloidosis, a rare disease where abnormal proteins damage the heart. Participants receive either nucresiran or a placebo every 6 months. The goal is to see if the drug reduces deaths and heart-related hos…

This study tests whether adding two targeted drugs, blinatumomab and venetoclax, to standard chemotherapy can improve outcomes for infants with a type of leukemia called acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). About 153 infants will participate. The goal is to see if these combinatio…

This Phase 3 trial tests a drug called dazukibart in people with active dermatomyositis or polymyositis, rare diseases that cause muscle weakness and inflammation. About 318 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo by IV every 4 weeks for 48 weeks. The study aims to see i…

This trial asks whether clear aligners are kinder to gum health than traditional braces during the first three months of orthodontic treatment. Thirty healthy adults with mild crowding will receive either braces or clear aligners, after all participants get a standard teeth clean…

This study is for people with a high-risk type of leukemia called CMML. It tests a stronger chemotherapy combination (including thiotepa) given before a stem cell transplant from a donor. The goal is to see if this approach helps patients live longer without the cancer coming bac…

This trial tests whether a plant-derived compound called asiaticoside, placed inside the tooth, can improve the revascularization process in immature permanent teeth with dead nerves. Researchers will compare asiaticoside to the standard calcium hydroxide medication. The goal is …

This study is for people who have both an autoimmune disease (like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or multiple sclerosis) and an advanced cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. It tests the safety and effectiveness of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab, given alone or…

This study tests an experimental drug called CGT9486 (bezuclastinib) in people with advanced systemic mastocytosis, a rare and serious blood disorder. The drug aims to control the disease by blocking a key protein that drives abnormal mast cell growth. About 140 adults with aggre…

This study tests an experimental drug called AOC 1044 for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who have a specific genetic change (exon 44 skipping). About 70 boys aged 7 to 16 who can still walk will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the dru…

This early-stage trial tests a personalized cell therapy called lifileucel for people with advanced uveal melanoma (a rare eye cancer) or certain sarcomas (connective tissue cancers). The treatment involves removing immune cells from the patient's tumor, growing them in a lab, an…

This Phase 1 trial tests the safety and tolerability of a new drug called AZD5492 in 72 adults with lupus, myositis, or rheumatoid arthritis. Participants receive one or two doses under the skin and are monitored for side effects and how the drug moves through the body. The study…

This early-phase trial is testing a combination of two drugs—Hyper-CVAD chemotherapy and venetoclax—in 22 children and young adults whose leukemia has returned or not responded to treatment. The main goal is to find a safe dose and monitor side effects. If the combination proves …

This study tests an experimental drug called DISC-0974 in about 150 adults with myelofibrosis or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who also have anemia. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce the need for blood transfusions and increase red blood cell levels. The study is in earl…

This early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called AMX-883, taken by mouth, for people with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The study will first test AMX-883 alone, th…

This study tests whether injecting sodium thiosulfate directly into abnormal calcium deposits can shrink them and reduce pain. It includes people with three rare conditions: systemic sclerosis, dermatomyositis, and a genetic disorder called iPPSD2. Participants receive up to 11 i…

This study tests a new oral medication, upadacitinib, in children aged 1 to 17 with active systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA), a rare and serious form of arthritis that can affect the whole body. About 90 participants will receive either upadacitinib or the standard in…

This study tests whether using stem cells from both a half-matched family donor and a cord blood donor can improve survival without cancer returning. It is for people with certain high-risk blood cancers like leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes. The approach aims to control the…

Researchers are comparing olverembatinib, an experimental drug, with bosutinib, an approved drug, in adults with chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML-CP). The trial enrolls patients whose disease has not responded well to at least two prior targeted treatments. A separate …

This study follows 500 adults with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), a progressive heart condition caused by abnormal protein buildup. Participants take acoramidis as part of their usual care, and researchers collect data from hospitals and a European registry. The …

This early-phase trial is testing whether a long-acting antibiotic called dalbavancin, given once every 28 days along with a short course of oral antibiotics, can prevent serious bloodstream infections in children and young adults with high-risk leukemia. The study will enroll 29…

This early-stage study tests an oral drug called AUTX-703 in 34 adults with relapsed or hard-to-treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. It's an open-label trial, meaning everyone knows they'r…

This study tests a one-time injection called VIA Disc NP for people with long-term low-back pain caused by disc disease. The injection adds material to the damaged disc to help cushion it. About 496 adults will receive either the real injection or a sham procedure, and researcher…

This study tests a new medicine called tulisokibart for people with active psoriatic arthritis, a condition causing joint pain and skin plaques. Researchers will compare different doses of the drug to a placebo in 140 adults to see if it improves symptoms like joint tenderness an…

This study is testing a new drug called BGB-11417 (sonrotoclax) in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), or related blood cancers. The drug works by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells survive. The trial will give the drug alone or toge…

This early-phase study tests whether adding the experimental drug ipatasertib to standard chemotherapy and radiation is safe and effective for people with advanced head and neck cancer. Ipatasertib may help stop cancer cell growth. About 46 participants will receive the combinati…

This study tests whether tulisokibart can improve symptoms of radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, a type of arthritis that causes pain and swelling in the spine and pelvis. About 315 adults with active disease will receive either the drug or a placebo for 16 weeks. Researchers …

Researchers compare two intracanal medicaments, calcium hydroxide and a calcium silicate-based paste, in 56 adults with acute apical abscesses in single-rooted teeth. They place each medicament inside the cleaned root canal for 7 to 10 days. Bacterial samples are taken before and…

This early-phase trial tests whether giving patients a special infusion of donor immune cells (with certain T and B cells removed) after a stem cell transplant is safe and can help prevent their blood cancer from coming back. The study enrolls high-risk patients with hard-to-trea…

This study tests a new drug, INCA033989, against the best current treatments for people with a rare blood cancer called essential thrombocythemia who have a specific gene mutation (CALR). About 426 adults who have already tried at least one prior therapy will be randomly assigned…

This phase II study is testing a combination of two drugs, enasidenib and azacitidine, in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The trial enrolls 50 adults with a specific IDH2 gene mutation. The goal is to see if the combinati…

This study tests a medicine called Xolatryp in adults who have had a severe heart attack (STEMI) and are getting a procedure to open blocked arteries. Participants receive either a single 6-hour infusion of Xolatryp or a placebo, and their heart health is monitored for 30 days. T…

Researchers are testing whether a balloon catheter coated with the drug sirolimus can safely open narrowed coronary arteries in adults with heart disease. The balloon inflates to press the drug into the artery wall, aiming to keep the vessel open without leaving a permanent stent…

This early study tests a new medicine, MK-1045, in about 21 people with lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. The main goal is to see if it is safe and tolerable at different dose levels. Participants receive the drug through an IV infusion, and researchers monitor for side effects.

This study tests a combination of three drugs—ivosidenib, venetoclax, and azacitidine—in people with blood cancers like acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that have a specific IDH1 mutation. The goal is to see if the combo is safe and works better than current treatments. About 96 adul…

This trial tests whether adding robotic rehabilitation devices to standard physiotherapy can improve arm and leg function in adults with movement problems from stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, or orthopedic surgery. Participants will receive robotic-assisted se…

This study compares two surgical approaches for hip dysplasia: the standard periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) alone versus PAO combined with hip arthroscopy. Researchers will enroll 106 people aged 15-55 with mild or no arthritis. The goal is to see if adding arthroscopy leads to be…

This early-phase trial is testing a new drug called Debio 1562M in about 134 people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to other treatments. The study first checks safety and finds the right dose, then looks at whether the drug can shrink the can…

This study is testing whether a lower dose of the drug cyclophosphamide, given after a stem cell transplant, can prevent graft-versus-host disease (a common complication where donor cells attack the patient's body) while still being effective. The trial involves 260 adults with b…

This trial tests whether a powered leg exoskeleton called ZEPU AI9 can safely and effectively help people with walking difficulties caused by stroke, incomplete spinal cord injury, or orthopedic surgery. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either exoskeleton-assiste…

This early-phase study tests a new drug called rezatapopt combined with the standard drug azacitidine in 24 adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that has a TP53Y220C mutation. The main goal is to check safety and find the b…

This study tests a standardized, optimized approach to cord blood transplantation for adults with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. The method includes specific chemotherapy, radiation, and stem cell dosing, followed by careful monitoring. Researchers hope to im…

This phase 2 trial tests a drug called olutasidenib combined with other targeted therapies for people with relapsed or hard-to-treat blood cancers that have a specific IDH1 mutation plus other signaling mutations. The study aims to see how safe and tolerable these drug combinatio…

This trial tests whether adding a robotic leg-training device (ZEPU-AI5) to standard rehab can safely improve walking, strength, and balance in adults aged 18–60 with lower-limb problems from stroke, incomplete spinal cord injury, or orthopedic surgery. Participants will receive …

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding the drug narlumosbart and precise radiation therapy to standard first-line treatment can help people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to the bones. The study will enroll 27 adults who have not had prior systemic ther…

This study tests a daily pill called olutasidenib given after a stem cell transplant to people with certain blood cancers (like AML or MDS) that have an IDH1 mutation. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable as maintenance therapy. About 31 participants will take the…

This study tests a new drug called sonelokimab for adults with active psoriatic arthritis who have not improved with or cannot take standard TNF-blocker medications. About 600 participants will receive either sonelokimab, a placebo, or an existing drug (risankizumab) for comparis…

This study tests whether adding injectable platelet-rich fibrin (i-PRF) to a standard bone graft helps fill in bone defects caused by advanced gum disease. Sixteen adults with stage III periodontitis will receive either the combo treatment or the graft alone during surgery. Resea…

This study tests a combination of two drugs, venetoclax and azacitidine, in about 100 adults in India with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are not healthy enough for standard intensive chemotherapy. The goal is to see if the combo can put the cancer into remissio…

This study tests whether a robotic device called ZEPU-AI3 can safely help people with lower limb weakness from stroke, spinal cord injury, or orthopedic surgery improve their walking. Participants receive either standard rehabilitation alone or standard rehab plus robot-assisted …

This trial compares a new self-locking biceps tenodesis technique against a standard method for repairing the biceps tendon during rotator cuff surgery. About 100 adults with full-thickness rotator cuff tears and biceps tendon issues will be randomly assigned to one of the two pr…

This study tests a one-time gene therapy called delandistrogene moxeparvovec in 83 people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The goal is to see if it is safe and helps the body make dystrophin, a protein missing in Duchenne. The trial is now enrolling non-ambulatory participants (…

This study tests a robotic device called ZEPU-AI1 that helps people with leg weakness practice standing and walking. The trial includes adults aged 19 to 60 who have walking problems from stroke, spinal cord injury, or orthopedic surgery. Half of the participants will use the rob…

This trial tests whether robotic devices that guide arm and leg movements can safely improve strength, coordination, and daily function in adults with movement problems from stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, or orthopedic conditions. Participants will use the devices thre…

Researchers are testing an experimental drug called LP-108, a BCL-2 inhibitor, combined with azacitidine in adults with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. The trial aims to find the highest dose people can tolerate and the best …

This study tests a drug called olutasidenib in people with certain early blood conditions (CCUS, lower-risk MDS, or CMML) that have a specific IDH1 gene change. The goal is to see if the drug can control the disease and is safe. About 15 participants will take the drug and be mon…

This study tests a combination of three drugs—olutasidenib, decitabine, and venetoclax—in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has a specific IDH1 gene mutation. The goal is to find a safe and effective dose for those whose cancer has returned or not responded to treatme…

This pilot trial asks whether adding a robotic hand-training device to standard rehabilitation is safe, practical, and helpful for people with arm and hand motor problems caused by stroke, incomplete spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, or orthopedic conditions. Participan…

This study is for people with a rare, high-risk cancer called retroperitoneal sarcoma. It compares two approaches: getting chemotherapy before surgery versus surgery alone. The goal is to see if the chemo-first approach helps prevent the cancer from coming back. About 250 partici…

This study tests whether a lab-grown cartilage implant (MACI) works better than a standard surgery (microfracture) for teens aged 10-17 with knee cartilage damage. About 45 participants will receive either treatment and be followed for improvements in pain and sports function. Th…

This phase 2 trial tests a daily oral drug called pimicotinib in 20 Japanese adults with tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT) that cannot be removed by surgery. The study aims to see if the drug is safe, how it moves through the body, and whether it shrinks tumors. Participants t…

This study tests whether switching from tafamidis to acoramidis can raise blood levels of transthyretin (TTR) in adults with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). The drug acoramidis stabilizes TTR to prevent harmful amyloid clumps that stiffen the heart. Researchers wi…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called JNJ-88549968, a bispecific antibody designed to direct the body's immune T cells to attack cancer cells with a specific CALR mutation. The trial will enroll about 220 adults with essential thrombocythemia or myelofibrosis who carry t…

This study tests an experimental drug called BL-M11D1 combined with either standard chemotherapy or another targeted therapy in 216 adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal is to see if the combination is safe and works better at controlling the cancer. …

This phase II trial tests whether an implant made from a patient's own nasal cartilage can treat patellofemoral osteoarthritis (knee arthritis) better than standard platelet-rich plasma injections. 75 adults aged 18–65 with moderate knee arthritis will be randomly assigned to rec…

This study tests different sequences of minimally invasive dental treatments—like silver diamine fluoride, sealants, and fluoride varnish—plus a hygiene program, to see which works best for children aged 5 to 13 in schools. The goal is to reduce the number of kids who don't respo…

This early-stage study tests a new treatment called ALLO-329 for people with lupus, myositis, or scleroderma. The therapy uses specially engineered immune cells from a donor to target and calm the overactive immune system. The main goals are to check safety and see if it can impr…

Researchers compare two materials for making fixed full-arch dental prostheses supported by four implants in people with no natural teeth in the lower jaw. Each participant receives a prosthesis with either a Zantex (fiber-reinforced polymer) or zirconia (ceramic) framework. The …

This trial tests whether walking on uneven nature trails in minimalist shoes can strengthen the small muscles of the foot and reduce pain in people with plantar fasciitis. Researchers will compare this nature-walking routine to a standard approach in healthy adults and those with…

Researchers are testing an experimental human monoclonal antibody called NG004 in people who have recently sustained an acute incomplete cervical spinal cord injury. Participants receive repeated injections of NG004 directly into the spinal fluid. The trial's main goal is to chec…

This study compares a new spine cage device (MDT-0123) to a standard bone graft for patients needing two-level spinal fusion in the lower back. About 140 adults with disc degeneration or spinal deformity will be enrolled in Japan. The main goal is to see if the device leads to be…

This pilot study tests whether a virtual-reality system controlled by muscle activity can help improve arm and hand movement in people recovering from stroke or spinal cord injury. Participants use a wearable device that detects muscle signals through sensors on the skin and prov…

This study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of an oral drug called zasocitinib (TAK-279) in adults with active psoriatic arthritis, a condition causing joint pain and skin patches. About 1,182 participants who completed a one-year parent study will take either a lower…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether adding the drug venetoclax to standard chemotherapy helps adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or a related high-risk condition. About 650 participants aged 18 to 75 will receive either venetoclax or a placebo alongside chemo. …

This early-stage study is testing an experimental drug called pivekimab sunirine in about 18 children whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and how it moves through the body. Partici…

This study tests a new treatment for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that has come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses specially engineered natural killer (NK) cells designed to recognize and attack cancer cells…

This study tests a drug called Vyxeos in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) whose cancer did not go away after standard chemotherapy. Vyxeos combines two chemo drugs inside a tiny fat bubble (liposome) to deliver them more effectively. The trial will check for side effects …

This study tests whether early heart screening and treatment for iron overload in people with sickle cell disease can prevent heart problems and reduce hospital stays. About 100 adults with sickle cell disease and high iron levels will receive regular heart imaging and follow-up …

This study tests a new medicine called MAS825 for people with Still's disease, a rare inflammatory condition causing fever, rash, and joint pain. About 20 children and adults with active disease will receive the drug to see if it safely controls symptoms. The goal is to improve d…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called SAR448501 (DR-0201) in 62 adults with lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. The drug is a bispecific antibody designed to target the immune system. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, not yet to prove it works. Partici…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether the experimental drug zasocitinib (TAK-279) can reduce joint swelling and pain in people with active psoriatic arthritis. About 600 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo for up to 60 weeks. The main goal is to see if more people on the …

This early-stage trial tests a combination of two drugs, gilteritinib and momelotinib, for adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The main goal is to find a safe dose of momelotinib when given with gilteritini…

This study is testing a drug called secukinumab, given as an IV infusion, in 20 children aged 2 to 17 with juvenile psoriatic arthritis. The main goals are to see how the drug moves through the body and to check its safety over up to 6 years. This is an early-stage trial, so it f…

This study tests whether adding AGuIX gadolinium-based nanoparticles to standard brain radiation can better control brain metastases that are at high risk of coming back. About 134 adults with certain cancers (like melanoma, lung, breast, or colorectal) that have spread to the br…

This early-stage trial is testing a new antibody drug called GEN3018 in people whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) has come back or stopped responding to treatment. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Up to 78 parti…

This Phase III trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy (doxorubicin) helps people with advanced dedifferentiated liposarcoma or undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma live longer without their cancer worsening. About 365 adults whose…

This early-stage study aims to develop a personalized treatment for children with syndromic craniosynostosis, a group of rare genetic disorders where skull bones fuse too early. The approach uses a nano-engineered gel to deliver custom genetic medicine directly to the affected ar…

This trial is testing a robotic exoskeleton called ABLE Kids to see if it is safe and practical for children who have trouble walking due to conditions like cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, or muscle weakness. Fifteen children will use the device in up to ten one-hour training…

This trial tests whether injecting a person's own bone marrow into a hip fracture site helps the bone heal faster and more completely. Adults aged 18 to 55 with a specific type of hip fracture will receive either standard screw fixation alone or screw fixation plus a bone marrow …

This phase 3 trial tests whether adding the drug sapablursen to standard treatment helps people with polycythemia vera, a blood disorder causing too many red blood cells. About 250 participants who currently need regular blood removal (phlebotomy) will receive either sapablursen …

This phase 3 trial tests whether belimumab (Benlysta) can stabilize or improve lung function in adults with interstitial lung disease caused by connective tissue diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus. About 440 participants will receive either belimumab injections or a plac…

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

This study tests a combination of two drugs, trametinib and azacitidine, for children newly diagnosed with juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML), a rare blood cancer. Lower-risk patients get just these two drugs, while higher-risk patients also receive standard chemotherapy. Th…

This study tests a combination of three drugs—ASTX727, venetoclax, and gilteritinib—for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome that has a FLT3 mutation. The drugs work in different ways to stop cancer cells from growing. The trial aims to f…

This study tests whether giving patients electrical muscle stimulation and high-protein shakes soon after a type of stroke (aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage) can prevent muscle loss and improve recovery. Thirty adults will receive the combo therapy or standard care. The main go…

This study tests a surgery called total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) in 30 adults with certain pancreatic tumors who are at high risk for a dangerous leak after standard surgery. The procedure removes the entire pancreas and transplants the insulin-making…

This study tests a combination of two drugs, azacitidine and enasidenib, in people with a high-risk blood cancer called myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that has a specific genetic change (IDH2 mutation). The goal is to see if the drugs can stop cancer growth and improve outcomes. …

This early-stage study tests a new medicine called AZD4063 in 31 adults with a specific genetic form of dilated cardiomyopathy (PLN R14del). The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Participants receive the drug as an injection under the skin and…

This trial tests whether a device that sends mild electrical pulses to the spinal cord can help people with a cervical spinal cord injury breathe more independently. Twenty adults with a C1-C5 injury who need a ventilator will have electrodes implanted near the injury site and re…

This pilot trial tests a gel called Epinamel that aims to regrow tooth enamel naturally by using minerals from saliva. It includes 20 people who just had their braces removed and have white spot lesions—early signs of decay—on both sides of their mouth. The gel is applied to one …

This early-stage trial tests a combination of two drugs—peposertib and a low-dose form of the chemotherapy doxorubicin—in people with advanced sarcomas that have spread or can't be removed by surgery. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combo can shrink tumors or s…

This study tests a new type of immune cell therapy for people with myeloid cancers (like AML or MDS) that have come back or not responded to treatment. The cells are taken from donated cord blood, engineered to better recognize and attack cancer cells, and given after chemotherap…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether a single injection of IDCT (rebonuputemcel), a cell therapy, can safely reduce pain and disability in people with mild to moderate lumbar disc degeneration. About 162 adults with chronic low back pain will receive either the cell injection or a sh…

This study is checking the long-term safety and how well a medical device called the Pitch-Patch works for people who have had surgery for a torn rotator cuff in the shoulder. The Pitch-Patch is a small polyester patch that helps strengthen the repair. About 37 people who already…

This study tests a drug called depemokimab in adults with hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES), a rare condition where too many eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) cause organ damage. The trial includes 123 people whose HES is not well controlled despite standard therapy. Partic…

This early-phase trial is testing a combination of two oral drugs—venetoclax and decitabine/cedazuridine—in children and teens whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has returned or not responded to prior treatment. The study aims to find the safest dose and check for early signs tha…

This phase 3 trial tests the drug radotinib in adults with chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who have not responded to or could not tolerate earlier treatments such as imatinib. Participants take radotinib twice daily, and researchers measure how well it reduces leukem…

Researchers are testing whether beta-amyloid PET/CT scans can detect changes in heart amyloid deposits after one year of treatment for light chain cardiac amyloidosis. Sixty adults with newly diagnosed AL-CA receive standard anti-plasma cell or targeted therapy and undergo PET/CT…

Researchers at Turku University Hospital are testing a PET imaging tracer called Al[18F]F-NOTA-folate to see how well it detects two heart conditions: cardiac sarcoidosis, an inflammatory disease of the heart muscle, and infective endocarditis, an infection of the heart valves. T…

Researchers at Semmelweis University are building and testing artificial intelligence algorithms that read standardized transvaginal ultrasound images. The study includes women aged 18 to 45 who have suspected endometriosis or adenomyosis, a confirmed uterine mass scheduled for s…

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University are studying whether neuromuscular ultrasound and MRI can serve as reliable markers of swallowing muscle problems in people with inclusion body myositis (IBM). The study compares imaging and clinical findings in 30 participants, including p…

This study is testing a new, quick MRI technique called Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) to better tell the difference between a brain tumor coming back and damage from radiation therapy (radiation necrosis). About 90 people will take part, including healthy volunteers, pa…

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

This study tests a tool called NOCISCAN that uses a special type of MRI to find which discs in the lower back are causing pain. About 300 adults who are already planning back surgery will take part. Half of the surgeons will see the NOCISCAN results, and half will not, to see if …

Researchers at 32 medical centers in Europe, the USA, and South Africa are testing two new questionnaires designed to measure how severe chronic rhinosinusitis feels and how well it is controlled. About 1,000 patients with chronic rhinosinusitis, with or without nasal polyps, fil…

Researchers at Yale University are testing a PET imaging tracer called [18F]3F4AP to see whether it can measure demyelination, the loss of the protective myelin sheath around nerve fibers. The study includes healthy volunteers and people with conditions such as multiple sclerosis…

This Canadian study tests whether adding two questions about morning stiffness and lower back pain to a standard screening tool (PEST) can help dermatologists identify psoriatic arthritis earlier in people with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. About 502 adults who are candida…

Researchers are building AI models that score standard physical and cognitive screening tests from video and audio, and that predict results a person did not obtain. The study enrolls adults 18 and older and follows them for life, linking records to a long-term aging study to che…

This study is testing a new imaging agent called [18F]FT8 to see if it can help doctors better see and diagnose amyloidosis, a disease where abnormal proteins build up in organs like the heart. The study will involve 20 patients with amyloidosis and 5 healthy volunteers. Research…

This study tests whether a fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) in 150 adults with blood cancers who receive a stem cell transplant. Patients get a single FMT enema within four weeks of transplant. The main goal is to see if FMT improves …

Researchers are testing whether washing the surgical site with antimicrobial solutions after the first cut lowers the amount of Cutibacterium acnes, a bacterium commonly found on the skin, during shoulder replacement surgery. Adults scheduled for a first shoulder replacement are …

When a tooth is removed, the jawbone underneath can shrink, which may make it harder to place a dental implant later. This trial tests two methods to limit that bone loss: one uses a bone graft plus a membrane made from the patient's own blood (platelet-rich fibrin), and the othe…

This study tests whether chewing xylitol gum during pregnancy can reduce the risk of preterm birth and low birthweight. 6,000 pregnant women in Malawi will chew either a high or low dose of xylitol gum or a placebo gum. The goal is to see if improving oral health with xylitol lea…

People who suffer spinal cord injuries face a high risk of dangerous blood clots, and doctors usually prescribe enoxaparin, a daily injection, to prevent them. This trial compares enoxaparin with apixaban, an oral blood thinner, in 60 adults recovering from spinal cord injury at …

This phase 3 trial tests whether xylitol dental wipes can reduce bloodstream infections in children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Xylitol, a natural sugar that limits mouth bacteria growth, is applied via wipes during chemotherapy. The study will compare infection rates betw…

Researchers are testing whether a Lingzhi-containing dietary supplement called CP003 reduces fatigue in people with chronic fatigue syndrome or persistent fatigue after COVID-19. The study compares people who take the supplement for six weeks with those who wait to start treatmen…

This study compares a high-tech rehabilitation program—using robotic systems, virtual reality, and balance platforms—to standard physical therapy for people with acute neuromuscular diseases like Guillain-Barré syndrome. About 124 adults aged 18 to 80 will participate. The goal i…

This study compares non-drug treatments (acupuncture, spinal manipulation) with standard medications (painkillers, injections) for people with a herniated disc in the lower back who have had pain for at least a month. 200 adults aged 19-69 will be randomly assigned to one of the …

Patellofemoral pain syndrome causes knee pain during activities like squatting or climbing stairs. This trial compares two taping methods, McConnell and Kinesio, each combined with a four-week hip and knee strengthening program. Thirty-four adults aged 26 to 44 with this knee pai…

Researchers compare standard knee replacement surgery with robotic-assisted surgery that uses patient-specific alignment in people with knee osteoarthritis. Participants receive one of three surgical approaches and are followed for a year to measure implant position, inflammation…

Researchers compare two regional anesthesia approaches for people having total knee replacement. One approach uses a fast-track protocol, while the other uses continuous infusions through femoral and sciatic catheters. The trial measures whether the continuous catheter method red…

Researchers compare two platelet-based injections, platelet lysate and platelet-rich plasma, against a saline placebo in adults aged 50 to 80 with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis. Participants receive one injection into the knee and researchers track pain, joint function, X-…

This study tests whether colchicine, a drug used for gout, can lower inflammation and pain in people with CPPD disease. About 150 adults will take either colchicine or a placebo daily for 6 months. Researchers will measure blood markers and joint symptoms to see if the drug helps…

This study investigates whether low-dose radiation therapy (LDRT) can reduce pain and improve function in people with osteoarthritis of the hips, knees, hands, shoulders, ankles, or elbows. Participants who have not responded to standard treatments will receive one or two courses…

Researchers are studying a new hip replacement device called the HIT Hip Replacement System in people aged 65 to 79 with hip arthritis. The trial measures how well the device improves pain and function over two years using patient questionnaires and X-rays. It also tracks safety …

This study tests whether a special adhesive filled with strontium-doped bioactive glass-ceramic can reduce tooth sensitivity. 142 adults with sensitive teeth will receive a single application of either the new adhesive or a standard one. Pain levels will be checked right after an…

The ROCKETS trial compares robot-assisted total knee replacement with conventional total knee replacement in adults with knee osteoarthritis. Researchers randomly assign up to 1,600 participants to one of the two surgical approaches and follow them for two years. The main questio…

This study tests whether teaching older adults to press specific points on their body (self-administered acupressure) can reduce knee osteoarthritis pain. About 368 Chinese adults aged 60+ with knee pain will learn the technique in two sessions and practice at home. Researchers w…

This study tests whether virtual lifestyle-focused pain care works as well as in-person care for adults with chronic back, knee, or hip pain living in rural areas. Participants will receive up to 10 sessions over six months, either in-person with a physiotherapist or virtually wi…

This study tests whether a nasal spray called OPN-375 can reduce symptoms of chronic sinusitis (like stuffy nose, discharge, and facial pain) in adolescents aged 12 to 17. About 84 teens will receive either the spray or a placebo twice daily for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see …

This Phase 2 trial is testing four experimental drugs (taken orally or by IV) against placebo in 10,000 people with chronic pain from knee osteoarthritis, diabetic nerve damage, or low-back pain. The goal is to see if any of these drugs can safely reduce pain. The study uses a fl…

This study tests a device that uses focused sound waves to block pain signals in the knee, offering a needle-free option for people with chronic osteoarthritis pain. Ten adults with moderate to severe knee pain will receive a one-hour treatment and be followed for six months. The…

This early-phase trial will test four orthobiologic treatments—PRP, bone marrow concentrate, hyaluronic acid, and nanofat—in 300 adults with various muscle, joint, tendon, or bone conditions. The goal is to see if these natural substances can reduce pain and improve joint functio…

This study tests a new injection called CartiPRO to see if it can safely reduce knee pain in people with osteoarthritis. About 194 adults will receive either CartiPRO or another approved injection, and then get a second shot 24 weeks later. Researchers will measure pain and knee …

Researchers are testing whether a 12-week program that combines movement representation techniques with sensorimotor training can reduce shoulder pain in adults aged 50 and older who have had rotator cuff related shoulder pain for more than three months. The program uses action o…

This study tests a new, ultrasound-guided acupotomy technique to improve symptoms in people with ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis that causes back pain and stiffness. About 60 adults with active disease will receive the treatment to see if it reduces pain and improves …

Avascular necrosis of the talus happens when the ankle bone loses its blood supply and collapses. Researchers are testing a custom-made implant shaped like the patient's own talus to replace the damaged bone. The study follows 50 adults for five years to see whether the implant r…

This study compares two types of anesthesia for rotator cuff repair surgery: general anesthesia combined with local anesthesia versus local anesthesia alone. The goal is to see which approach leads to faster recovery and readiness to leave the recovery room. About 34 adults with …

This study tests whether cannabidiol (CBD), a compound from cannabis, can reduce urinary incontinence in people with recent spinal cord injury. Twenty adults with at least two leaks per day will take a purified CBD drug (Epidiolex) twice daily for 90 days. The main goal is to see…

This study tests a 6-week physiotherapy program designed to improve pain, function, and joint awareness in adults with knee osteoarthritis. The program uses sensory modulation and graded weight-bearing exercises, and the trial compares outcomes between male and female participant…

This study tests whether adding lavender aromatherapy massage to standard care can reduce pain and improve wrist movement in people with rheumatoid arthritis. About 100 adults with stable medication will be randomly assigned to get the massage or not. Researchers will measure pai…

This study is testing a gel called OSTENIL TENDON to see if it safely reduces pain and improves movement in people with tendon problems. Researchers will enroll 84 adults with one of four types of tendinopathy. The main goal is to measure pain changes three months after treatment…

Researchers are testing whether epidural electrical stimulation can improve bladder function in people with spinal cord injuries. The trial enrolls adults with injuries above T11 who have trouble urinating and rely on catheters. Participants receive an implanted spinal cord stimu…

Researchers are studying the Exactech Vantage Mobile-Bearing Total Ankle System, an implant used to replace a damaged ankle joint. The study enrolls 400 adults with ankle arthritis or related joint failure who are scheduled for total ankle replacement. Participants receive the im…

Researchers are studying the Exactech Vantage Total Ankle System, an implant used to replace a damaged ankle joint in people with arthritis or a failed previous replacement. The study enrolls 370 adults who are candidates for total ankle replacement and follows them for up to 10 …

This early-stage study is checking if insulin nasal spray is safe for people with spinal cord injury. Up to 12 adults who had an injury at least 4 months ago will use the spray or a placebo daily for up to 24 days. Researchers will monitor side effects and see if virtual training…

Researchers are testing whether a nerve block called a PENG block reduces pain after periacetabular osteotomy, a major hip realignment surgery. In the study, 90 adults scheduled for this surgery receive either ropivacaine, a local anesthetic, or a saline placebo injected around s…

This study tests a behavioral training program that teaches people with chronic spinal cord injury to reduce a specific leg reflex. The goal is to decrease spasticity and improve walking speed and distance. 25 participants will train for about 6 months, with researchers measuring…

This study tests a mobile health app called iMHere 2.0 designed to help veterans with spinal cord injury and their family caregivers manage stress and improve well-being. Researchers will work with 100 participants to gather feedback and tailor the app to their needs. The goal is…

This pilot study tests whether focused shockwave therapy can reduce pain and improve function in people with chronic neck and shoulder muscle pain. Sixty adults will be randomly assigned to receive either three weekly shockwave sessions or a home exercise program. Researchers wil…

This study tests whether cannabidiol (CBD) can safely improve behavior, mood, sleep, and daily function in people with Sanfilippo syndrome, a rare genetic disorder. Thirty-five participants will receive either CBD or a placebo, then switch after a break. Caregivers will report on…

This study tests a program called EASE that combines psychological support with regular symptom checks and early access to palliative care. Researchers want to see if it reduces traumatic stress and physical symptoms in people newly diagnosed with acute leukemia. Half of the 266 …

This study tests whether a modified version of the muscle relaxant metaxalone (640 mg) can reduce low back and leg pain in people with acute sciatica or spinal stenosis. Fifty adults aged 18 to 80 with new-onset pain will take either the drug or a placebo for 7 days. Researchers …

This study tests whether modafinil, a drug used for sleep disorders, can reduce severe fatigue in adults with inactive inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Sixty participants will take either modafinil or a placebo for 8 weeks, starting at 100 mg daily with possible dose increases. …

This study compares two pain relief methods for people undergoing total knee replacement: injecting numbing medicine into the knee area versus blocking several nerves around the knee. The goal is to see which method reduces the need for strong painkillers like opioids in the firs…

Researchers compare two ways of sequencing bone grafting during sinus lift and dental implant placement in the upper jaw. One sequence places the implant before packing bone graft; the other packs the graft first, then drills for the implant. Both use a customized surgical guide …

This study compares two types of total knee replacement surgery for people with knee osteoarthritis: one done manually and one assisted by a robotic device (VELYS). About 346 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two surgeries and followed for a year to see which l…

Researchers at the University of Alberta are testing whether breathing pure oxygen for two minutes at a time can change sensation and movement in adults with long-standing, severe spinal cord injuries. The study enrolls 25 people aged 18 to 65 whose injuries occurred at least thr…

Researchers are testing whether a pacing technique called left bundle branch area pacing, guided by detailed imaging and electrical data, can improve outcomes for people with heart failure and left bundle branch block. The trial enrolls 100 adults with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy…

Researchers at the University of Louisville are studying children who have a cervical spinal cord injury that happened before or during birth. The study combines activity-based recovery training, which uses tasks like stepping and standing, with transcutaneous spinal cord stimula…

Researchers are comparing two schedules of electroacupuncture for adults with chronic plantar fasciitis, a common cause of heel pain. Participants receive either one session per week or three sessions per week for four weeks. The trial measures whether at least half of participan…

Researchers are testing whether a quadratus lumborum nerve block reduces pain after laparoscopic myomectomy, a surgery to remove uterine fibroids while keeping the uterus. The block is a temporary anesthetic injection into a lower back muscle. In this double-blind, randomized tri…

Researchers are testing whether people can put full weight on the foot immediately after a modified Lapidus operation, a common bunion surgery that fuses bones in the midfoot. The trial assigns 122 adults to either walk fully in a special post-op shoe or limit weight to 10 to 15 …

Researchers are testing two physical therapy approaches for adults aged 40 to 60 with chronic neck pain and confirmed cervical spondylosis. Both groups do deep neck flexor training guided by a pressure biofeedback device, and one group also adds shoulder-blade stabilization exerc…

Researchers are testing whether giving the steroid dexamethasone during total knee replacement helps with pain, nausea, and recovery, and whether it matters if the drug goes into a vein or is injected around the knee joint. The trial enrolls 159 adults with knee osteoarthritis ha…

This study tests a home-based exercise program called CAREFit-BMT for people with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia who are about to have a stem cell transplant. The program includes aerobic and strength training to improve heart function before the procedure. Researchers will enr…

This study compares three different root canal sealers—AH Plus, ProRoot Bio Sealer, and BC Sealer ion+—to see which one leads to the least pain after treatment. About 135 adults with irreversible pulpitis in a lower molar will be randomly assigned to one of the three sealers. Pat…

Achilles tendinopathy is a painful condition of the tendon at the back of the ankle. Researchers are testing whether injecting a collagen-based medical device around the tendon, combined with a physiotherapy program of eccentric strengthening exercises, improves pain and function…

This study tests whether a supplement called geranylgeraniol (GG), derived from annatto seeds, can reduce muscle pain and weakness caused by statin medications. Researchers will give 95 adults either a low or high dose of GG or a placebo for three months. The goal is to see if GG…

Researchers are testing a targeted ablation method for people with structural heart disease who have ventricular tachycardia, a dangerous fast heart rhythm. The procedure maps conducting channels inside heart scar tissue by pacing many sites, then uses radiofrequency energy to bl…

This study tests three different numbing medicine combinations for pain after total knee replacement. 90 adults having knee surgery will get one of three options: a long-acting numbing drug, or a standard numbing drug plus one of two additives. The goal is to see which approach r…

Researchers are testing whether adding gait re-education on an R-Force anti-gravity treadmill to standard physiotherapy helps adults with knee osteoarthritis. The trial enrolls 80 people aged 40 to 70 who have radiologically confirmed knee arthritis and ongoing knee pain. Partici…

Researchers are studying whether skipping opioids during functional endoscopic sinus surgery leads to better recovery. The trial follows 104 adults with chronic sinusitis who receive anesthesia with dexmedetomidine and other non-opioid pain relievers instead of standard opioid dr…

This study compares two surgical treatments for rhizarthrosis, a type of arthritis at the base of the thumb. One group gets a new prosthesis (HORUS implant), the other gets the standard trapezectomy. Researchers will measure hand function and pain in 50 patients over the short te…

This study tests a small, home-use device that sends mild electrical pulses to a nerve in the leg (tTNS) to improve bladder control in 20 children with spina bifida who have neurogenic bladder. Half the kids will use the real device, half a sham device, for 30 minutes daily, 5 da…

This study tests whether combining blood-flow-restricted exercise (light exercise with a cuff on the leg) and pain education can reduce pain and improve movement in people with knee osteoarthritis. About 90 adults aged 40 and older with knee osteoarthritis will take part. The goa…

This trial tests whether botulinum toxin type A injections can improve lower-lip asymmetry in children with hemifacial microsomia, a condition where the lower lip moves unevenly during smiling or speaking. The study enrolls children under 18 with this condition and a crooked-mout…

This study tests whether cross training—exercising the healthy arm—can improve pain, function, and mobility in people with frozen shoulder, without directly working the painful shoulder. About 38 adults aged 18-65 with unilateral frozen shoulder will be randomly assigned to stand…

This study tests whether a newer multi-tined electrode provides longer pain relief than a standard single-tip electrode during radiofrequency ablation for lumbar spondylosis, a common cause of lower back pain. About 25 adults with chronic lower back pain from worn facet joints wi…

Researchers at the University of Alberta are comparing two virtual physical therapy programs with usual care for rural adults who have hip or knee osteoarthritis and are not waiting for joint replacement surgery. Participants first continue their usual arthritis care for 12 weeks…

Researchers are testing whether an augmented reality guidance system helps surgeons make more accurate bone cuts and align knee implants during total knee replacement. The study enrolls about 50 adults with advanced osteoarthritis who are scheduled for a primary knee replacement …

This study is testing a mind-body program called DNRS for people with ME/CFS (chronic fatigue syndrome) who may also have Long COVID. The program uses brain retraining to help calm overactive nerves and improve symptoms like fatigue, pain, and mood. Researchers will track quality…

This study tests whether a single injection of concentrated bone marrow cells can reduce pain and improve function in people with hip osteoarthritis better than a standard steroid injection. One hundred adults with moderate to severe hip arthritis will be randomly assigned to rec…

This study tests whether a program that strengthens the quadriceps and calf muscles can improve walking, reduce pain, and enhance sleep in people with knee osteoarthritis. About 52 adults aged 40-60 with moderate knee arthritis will be randomly assigned to either the exercise pro…

This trial tests whether two simple distractions — watching a betta fish or playing with a hand puppet — can lower pain, fear, and anxiety in children aged 5 to 7 during a blood draw. One group will use the fish, another the puppet, and a third will receive standard care. Researc…

Researchers at Minia University are testing whether the shape of a single-file rotary dental instrument affects how much debris gets pushed out of the root tip during a root canal, and whether that changes how much pain patients feel afterward. Thirty teeth with irreversible pulp…

This study tests whether giving a numbing medicine (bupivacaine) as a mist before surgery can lower pain and the need for extra painkillers in children aged 1-7 having cleft palate repair. Half the children get the mist, half get a placebo, and neither the doctors nor families kn…

This study will follow 86 adults with knee osteoarthritis to see if injections of sugar-water (dextrose) or local anesthetic around the knee nerves provide better pain relief and function. Participants will be assessed for six months after their routine injection. The goal is to …

Researchers at the University of Washington are testing whether non-invasive electrical stimulation of the spinal cord through the skin, combined with intensive physical therapy, can improve walking and standing in people with spinal cord injuries. The trial enrolls 20 adults wit…

This study tests whether giving a steroid (dexamethasone) during shoulder replacement surgery can improve recovery. Researchers will measure pain, nausea, shoulder movement, and how long patients stay in the hospital. The study involves 74 adults with shoulder arthritis who are h…

This study compares two common injection treatments for chronic mid-back pain: the erector spinae plane (ESP) block and trigger point injection (TPI). About 76 adults with pain lasting at least three months will be randomly assigned to one treatment. Researchers will track pain l…

This study tests a once-daily pill called orforglipron in 800 adults with obesity or overweight who also have painful knee osteoarthritis. The goal is to see if the drug reduces knee pain and improves physical function over about 74 weeks. Participants will be randomly assigned t…

This Phase 3 study tests a once-weekly injection called eloralintide in 900 adults with osteoarthritis of the knee who are also overweight or obese. The goal is to see if it reduces knee pain and helps with weight loss compared to a placebo. Participants will be in the study for …

This Phase 2 trial tests an experimental oral drug, LY4065967, for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. About 150 adults with chronic knee pain and confirmed osteoarthritis will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the drug safely reduces pain intensity…

This trial compares two injection sites for steroid shots in people with moderate-to-severe knee osteoarthritis. Participants get the injection on either the inside or outside of the knee, then report pain and function over 12 weeks. The goal is to see if one spot provides better…

This trial tests whether remote tai chi, taught through web-based sessions twice a week for 12 weeks, can reduce knee pain in adults aged 50 and older with knee osteoarthritis. Researchers compare adding remote tai chi to routine care against routine care alone, measuring pain, p…

This trial tests two digital platforms, one for children with cancer and one for their parents, designed to improve communication with healthcare providers and address physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs during treatment. Researchers will recruit 120 families of chil…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether daily doses of THC, CBD, or both can reduce pain and improve symptoms in people with knee osteoarthritis. About 200 participants will take one of the study drugs or a placebo for 16 weeks, with regular pain assessments, blood tests, and brain…

This study investigates whether certain environmental exposures—like infections, stress, or sun exposure—are more common in people with anti-synthetase syndrome, a rare autoimmune condition that causes muscle weakness and lung disease. Researchers will compare 580 participants, i…

This study looks at whether donepezil, a common Alzheimer's medication, can improve bone density and reduce fracture risk in older adults with mild to moderate Alzheimer's. Researchers will compare donepezil to another drug, memantine, over 12 months in 45 participants. The goal …

This study looks at how athletes at risk for patellar tendinopathy (jumper's knee) move during jumps. Researchers will use a camera system to track knee, hip, and ankle angles in 60 male athletes over 12 months. The goal is to find early movement changes that could lead to better…

This study aims to uncover genetic changes that cause autoimmune diseases in people native to Peru. Researchers will collect blood, urine, and stool samples from 300 participants, including patients with conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, their family members, and he…

Laminopathies and emerinopathies are rare disorders caused by mutations in the LMNA or EMD genes, often affecting skeletal muscles and the heart. Researchers at French hospitals are building a registry of 800 patients with confirmed mutations to record detailed genetic, neurologi…

This study looks at how the width of healthy gum tissue affects the success of covering exposed tooth roots in 30 adults with gum recession. Participants will receive a minimally invasive gum graft surgery. The goal is to see if wider gum tissue leads to better root coverage and …

Lateral epicondylitis, often called tennis elbow, causes pain and tenderness on the outside of the elbow and can linger despite treatment. Researchers are comparing 128 people with chronic lateral epicondylitis to healthy controls to see whether those with elbow pain have lower p…

Researchers at Semmelweis University are studying how orthognathic surgery, which realigns the upper and lower jaws, affects the temporomandibular joint and jaw movement. Fifty adults aged 18 to 45 with severe dentofacial deformities take part. Using a digital facebow device call…

This study tests a new way to screen patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) by analyzing their bone marrow and blood for specific biomarkers. The goal is to quickly match patients with a treatment trial that targets their cancer's unique mark…

This study looks at how much of the drug bimekizumab passes into breast milk. Researchers will collect milk samples from 20 breastfeeding mothers with conditions like psoriasis or arthritis over several weeks. The goal is to understand potential exposure for nursing infants, not …

This study aims to better understand takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome, by using manganese-enhanced MRI scans. Researchers will test how different heart medications affect manganese uptake in the heart muscle. The study involves 100 adults who have had…

This study uses functional MRI to see how the brain processes unpleasant sensations like pain and physical effort in people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) compared to healthy volunteers. Researchers will apply mild heat and ask participants to sq…

Researchers are studying whether cigarette smoking is linked to levels of two proteins, MFN1 and NLRP3, in the fluid between the teeth and gums. The study includes 88 adults aged 25 to 65, split into four groups: nonsmokers and smokers with healthy gums, and nonsmokers and smoker…

This observational study aims to better understand primary mitochondrial myopathy, a rare muscle disease. Researchers will follow 1300 patients and healthy controls, measuring muscle strength, balance, and daily function over time. The goal is to develop and validate tools to tra…

Researchers are studying whether blood levels of luteinizing hormone (LH) and human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) are linked to the presence, severity, and long-term outcomes of endocrine disorders such as osteoporosis, thyroid disease, and adrenal gland problems. The study enroll…

Researchers at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Sweden are observing 200 adults hospitalized for a severe COPD flare-up to see how often the condition triggers a temporary heart muscle weakness called Takotsubo stunning. They will use echocardiograms to check heart function at …

Researchers at a dental institute in India are studying whether levels of two inflammation markers, IL-1beta and IL-6, in the tooth's pulp can predict how well a full pulpotomy works. The procedure removes the inflamed crown portion of the pulp, caps it with a mineral-based mater…

This study tracks the natural course of fucosidosis, a rare genetic disorder, in up to 57 people. It collects medical history and ongoing health data without giving any experimental treatment. The goal is to better understand the disease and help design future therapies.

This study looks at whether adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are not healthy enough for strong chemotherapy are willing to let a computer randomly assign them to either lower- or higher-intensity treatment. The goal is to see if this approach is acceptable to patients…

Researchers are building a global registry to collect patient-reported surveys, genetic test results, and medical records from people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and related inherited neuropathies. The study is open to children and adults with a confirmed or suspected diagno…

This study is tracking 20,000 people who have had or will have shoulder replacement surgery to see how well the implants work over at least 10 years. Researchers will measure pain, daily function, and strength using standard shoulder scores. The goal is to better understand the l…

This study uses ultrasound, a safe imaging technique that uses sound waves, to get detailed pictures and measurements of nerves and muscles. Researchers aim to collect normal values from healthy adults and compare them with data from people who have neuromuscular disorders. The g…

This study looks at 50 adults with AL amyloidosis who achieved complete remission after initial chemotherapy. It checks if tiny amounts of remaining disease (called minimal residual disease, or MRD) affect organ recovery and survival. Researchers also test whether a stem cell tra…

This study looks at thumb osteoarthritis, a common cause of pain and weakness at the base of the thumb. Researchers will assess 93 people using a broad approach that includes physical, psychological, and social factors. They will also test whether artificial intelligence can pred…

This study follows about 50 members of a family with a rare inherited condition called familial hypereosinophilia, where high levels of a type of white blood cell can damage the heart and nerves. Researchers will track participants over many years with yearly checkups, blood test…

This study aims to learn more about heart and blood vessel diseases by observing people who have them or are at risk. Researchers will collect samples and perform tests like imaging and stress tests on up to 5,000 participants, including healthy volunteers and relatives of affect…

This study is for people with certain autoinflammatory diseases (like NOMID, DIRA, CANDLE, SAVI, and others) and their healthy relatives. Researchers want to learn more about what causes these diseases and how they affect the body over time. Participants will have medical tests a…

This study looks at how genetic immune system problems might lead to gum disease and other mouth issues. Researchers will collect samples like saliva, plaque, and blood from 700 people, including those with immune defects, healthy adults with gum disease, and healthy adults witho…

This study follows up to 2,500 people with thyroid problems like hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, or Graves' disease. Researchers will track how these conditions develop over time using standard medical tests and genetic samples. The goal is to better understand the natural histo…

This study will follow 1000 adults with advanced chronic kidney disease (stage 4-5) to learn why they face higher risks of bone fractures and heart disease. Researchers will track bone turnover markers, calcium and phosphate levels, and kidney function over time. No new treatment…

This study follows adults with melorheostosis, a rare disease that causes bone thickening, pain, and joint problems. Researchers will track how the disease progresses over time, collect genetic samples from patients and their relatives, and look for biomarkers. The goal is to bet…

This study follows people with Multiple Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MADD) over time to learn how the condition progresses and affects daily life. Researchers will collect health data and patient feedback to identify patterns and potential markers of the disease. The goal i…

This study is a registry that will collect information from about 200 people who receive a total jaw joint (TMJ) replacement. Researchers will track their health, jaw function, and any complications for up to 5 years after surgery. The goal is to learn more about how these replac…

This study looks at whether certain genes make some people more likely to develop eye damage from the drug Plaquenil, which is used for autoimmune diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will compare people who have had eye damage from Plaquenil with those who h…

This study aims to learn more about myositis, a group of diseases that cause muscle inflammation and damage. Researchers will observe up to 1,200 children and adults with myositis, along with healthy volunteers, to track changes in the immune system and other health problems over…

This study collects bone marrow and blood samples from up to 600 people with mastocytosis, a condition where too many mast cells cause symptoms like itching and bone pain. Researchers will study what makes these cells grow and survive. The goal is to learn more about the disease,…

This study aims to learn more about rare inherited disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, muscles, and nerves. Researchers will collect medical history, perform exams, and run genetic tests on up to 3,500 participants. No new treatments are tested; the goal is to better un…

This study aims to find the genetic causes of primary aldosteronism, a condition where adrenal tumors cause high blood pressure, in Black individuals. Researchers will enroll 1150 participants, including those with difficult-to-control blood pressure or known primary aldosteronis…

This study looks at the long-term health of people who were cured of Cushing disease before age 21. Researchers want to understand how past high cortisol levels affect the body and mind years later. Participants will complete surveys and have check-ups every 5 years. The goal is …

This study aims to collect information and bone samples from up to 1,000 people with bone or mineral disorders, such as tumor-induced osteomalacia or familial tumoral calcinosis. Participants receive standard medical evaluations and may provide bone tissue from surgery or a biops…

This study aims to uncover the genetic causes of hereditary leiomyomatosis renal cell cancer (HLRCC), a condition that can lead to painful skin bumps, uterine fibroids, and kidney tumors. Researchers will study people with known or suspected HLRCC and their family members to iden…

This study explores whether inflammation from fat tissue around the spine contributes to spinal stenosis, a condition that narrows the spinal canal and causes pain. Researchers will collect tissue and blood samples from 100 patients undergoing spinal surgery to measure levels of …

This study follows 10 Chinese adults who have a specific gene mutation (BAG3) linked to dilated cardiomyopathy, a condition where the heart becomes enlarged and weak. Researchers will track changes in heart function, symptoms, and biomarkers over time to better understand how the…

This natural history study follows up to 4,000 people with inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (IBMFS) and their families to learn why they are prone to certain cancers. Researchers will track health over time, collect genetic samples, and look for clues that separate those w…

This study follows people with rare genetic disorders that cause harmful substances to build up in the body, leading to brain damage. Researchers will monitor up to 200 participants over time using exams, surveys, and lab tests. The goal is to better understand how these diseases…

This study collects wisdom teeth and surrounding tissue that are normally thrown away after oral surgery. Researchers will use these samples to learn more about oral health and disease. Up to 3,000 people aged 16 to 50 who need their wisdom teeth removed can join. The study also …

This study follows up to 500 people with polyostotic fibrous dysplasia or McCune-Albright syndrome to learn how these conditions change over time. Researchers will collect medical data and tissue samples to better understand the disease. The goal is to improve future diagnosis an…

This study aims to understand how and why eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) become active in conditions like allergies, asthma, and parasitic infections. Researchers will observe up to 800 people aged 1 to 100 with high eosinophil levels. No experimental treatments are giv…

This study tracks how quickly the diaphragm weakens in 15 ICU patients on mechanical ventilation. Researchers use advanced muscle tests and brain stimulation to measure changes in diaphragm function and control. The goal is to better understand ventilator-induced diaphragm dysfun…

Researchers are following 3,000 Chinese adults with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a condition that thickens the heart muscle and can disrupt blood flow. The study records how patients are treated in everyday hospitals and tracks health events such as stroke, heart failure hospital…

Researchers are studying people with arrhythmia-induced cardiomyopathy, a condition where a fast or irregular heartbeat weakens the heart muscle. The study checks whether these patients carry more harmful gene variants than people with other types of cardiomyopathy or the general…

This study aims to develop and test new MRI methods for imaging the heart and blood vessels to improve diagnosis and management of heart disease. It will enroll up to 3,400 adults, including both patients with heart conditions and healthy volunteers. Participants will undergo MRI…

This study looks at how the Achilles tendon behaves during walking in people with spastic paresis, a condition causing muscle stiffness after stroke or spinal cord injury. Researchers will measure tendon stiffness, length, and volume using ultrasound and motion analysis. The goal…

This global study follows people with POLG-related disorders, a group of rare mitochondrial conditions, to understand how the disease progresses over time. By observing clinical changes in up to 300 participants of all ages, researchers aim to identify key milestones that could s…

This study looks at whether analyzing synovial tissue can help doctors better manage pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS), a rare joint disease that causes pain and joint damage. Researchers will collect tissue samples from 30 patients through biopsy or surgery to assess quali…

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

This study follows people with acquired or inherited bone marrow failure for up to 20 years to learn how the diseases and treatments affect the body over time. Participants, aged 2 and older, will have regular check-ups and tests every 1 to 3 years. The goal is to better understa…

This study tests whether short episodes of breathing low-oxygen air can improve breathing strength in people with chronic spinal cord injury. Participants will try three different breathing sessions (low oxygen, low oxygen with extra carbon dioxide, and normal air) to see which w…

This study follows up to 2,000 people with spondyloarthritis (a group of inflammatory joint and spine conditions) and their healthy relatives. Researchers aim to identify symptoms, genetic factors, and medical tests that predict who will develop more severe forms of the disease. …

This study looks back at medical records of adults with myelofibrosis who took pacritinib for at least a month. Researchers will track changes in spleen size, blood counts, symptoms, and survival to see how the drug performs in everyday practice. The goal is to understand real-wo…

This study collects blood and tissue samples from 2,000 people with or without heart rhythm problems. Researchers will analyze the samples to find genetic differences linked to arrhythmias. The goal is to better understand the causes of these conditions, not to test a new treatme…

This study gathers medical information from 200 adults with possible nerve, muscle, or autonomic nervous system disorders who are not already in other NIH studies. Participants undergo standard tests like nerve conduction studies, EMG, and physical exams. The data is stored anony…

This study is testing whether smartwatches and blood tests can measure how well children recover after surgery to remove a solid tumor. About 40 children and their caregivers will wear smartwatches and answer questionnaires before surgery and for up to a year after. Researchers w…

This study will look at 40 people with both hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and atrial fibrillation (AF) to understand why AF is more common and harder to treat in HCM. Researchers will measure electrical signals in the heart and use advanced imaging. The goal is to find clues …

Trigonocephaly is a condition where a baby's skull fuses too early along the forehead, giving the head a pointed shape. Doctors often operate to relieve pressure on the growing brain, but some children may do just as well without surgery. This study follows children aged 0 to 8 w…

This study tests a telehealth program that helps older adults (60+) with blood cancers like leukemia or MDS talk to their doctors about their care wishes. The program also helps them fill out advance directive forms. Researchers want to see if it improves communication and reduce…

This study looks at the financial stress that patients with bone or soft tissue sarcoma face after surgery. Researchers will ask 100 adults to fill out questionnaires about the costs of their cancer care and how that affects their quality of life. No new treatments are being test…

This study follows people of all ages who have or may have a RUNX1 gene variant, which can cause bleeding problems and increase the risk of blood cancers. Researchers will collect medical history, blood samples, and bone marrow over many years to understand how the condition deve…

This pilot trial tests whether a single-use flexible bronchoscope can safely and effectively replace the semi-rigid pleuroscope for diagnosing pleural effusion—a buildup of fluid around the lungs. Hospitalized patients needing a tissue sample will be randomly assigned to one of t…

This study is observing 4,500 people who need pacemakers or similar heart devices. The goal is to create a tool that predicts who is at risk of developing a weakened heart from the device itself. By identifying high-risk patients early, doctors can choose better pacing methods to…

Researchers are building a registry to collect long-term health information from adults with myelodysplastic syndromes and therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia. The study gathers details on blood counts, bone marrow tests, genetic changes, and treatments. By following these pat…

This study follows 150 people aged 7 and older with RYR1-related muscle disorders for 3 to 5 years. Researchers will collect medical history, perform physical exams, and use questionnaires, activity trackers, and tests of heart, lung, and muscle function. The goal is to better un…

This study looks at how gum surgery changes inflammation markers in the blood. Researchers will take blood samples from 30 adults before, during, and after dental procedures. The goal is to see if surgical stress causes a different inflammatory response compared to non-surgical c…

Immune checkpoint inhibitors help the body's immune system fight cancer, but in some patients they trigger dangerous heart inflammation and other cardiovascular problems. Researchers are combing through the World Health Organization's global drug safety database, two French natio…

Researchers are studying how aging and spinal cord injury affect two nerve pathways that help control leg movement: the corticospinal and reticulospinal tracts. The trial enrolls adults with chronic spinal cord injury and healthy controls. Participants receive transcranial magnet…

Researchers in Moscow are studying patients who have knee or hip replacement surgery to learn why some develop serious infections around the implant. The study will follow 750 adults aged 45 and older, checking their immune status, mineral metabolism, and tissue samples before an…

This study will observe 253 adults with heart rhythm problems who are scheduled for procedures like pacemakers or ablation. Researchers will use advanced imaging and AI tools to understand why some patients respond well to treatment while others do not. The goal is to find better…

Researchers are studying how short bursts of whole-body vibration, vibration combined with plantar stimulation, and a Baduanjin heel-raise exercise affect lower-limb muscle activity in young adults with flat feet and normal feet. Thirty college students will complete all conditio…

This study tests three different devices used during root canal treatment to see which one removes the most bacteria from infected teeth. Ninety adults with dead nerves in their premolars will be randomly assigned to one of the three methods. Researchers will measure bacterial le…

This study aims to understand the genetic and biological causes of Proteus syndrome, a rare condition causing abnormal growth of bones, skin, and other tissues. Researchers will follow up to 1,500 participants over time, using medical exams, imaging, and blood tests to track how …

This study looks at whether a newer, minimally invasive endoscopic technique for removing a herniated disc leads to less back pain in the first few days after surgery compared with traditional open surgery. Researchers will follow 140 adults scheduled for lumbar discectomy and me…

This study aims to understand why some adults develop secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH), a serious immune condition causing fevers and organ damage. Researchers will follow 300 participants for up to 3 years, collecting blood samples and medical data to identify…

This study at Montpellier University Hospital will look at whether low muscle mass and strength before hip replacement surgery affects how well people aged 75 and older regain their independence. About 20 volunteers will have blood tests, scans, and a tiny muscle sample taken dur…

This study follows 80 children aged 2-8 with cystic fibrosis to see how highly effective CF drugs (Kalydeco or Trikafta) impact sinus disease and sense of smell. Researchers will use MRI scans, smell tests, and quality-of-life surveys over two years. The goal is to understand whe…

This study follows 170 adults with cystic fibrosis and chronic sinusitis to see if sinus surgery improves lung function and quality of life compared to medical treatment alone. Participants either have surgery or continue with standard care. Researchers will track changes in brea…

This study aims to see if a specially designed education module helps people with spinal cord injury (SCI) learn about their increased risk for heart disease, obesity, and metabolic problems. Researchers will enroll 250 adults with SCI and measure changes in knowledge, body weigh…

Women with spinal cord injury often deal with urinary incontinence, but most research has focused on women after menopause. This pilot study asks whether the natural drop in estrogen after ovulation could make incontinence more frequent. Twenty-four women will track their menstru…

This trial tests whether a smartphone-based photogrammetry system (T-Marker) can match or beat a specialized intraoral scanner with splinting bodies (IoConnect) for recording implant positions in people with full-arch dental implants. Each participant will be scanned with both me…

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, often called broken heart syndrome, mimics a heart attack and is triggered by intense emotional or physical stress. Researchers at the University of Aberdeen are identifying every diagnosed case in Scotland since 2010 to measure death rates and hospitali…

This study looks at 60 adults with acute myeloid leukemia or related blood cancers who are receiving a gentler type of chemotherapy. Researchers will measure certain proteins in the blood to see if they can predict how well the treatment works. The goal is to better understand wh…

This study will follow about 2000 adults with a heart condition called ATTR-CM, where abnormal proteins build up and weaken the heart. Researchers want to see how patients do on a drug called vutrisiran in everyday medical care, not just in a controlled trial. They will measure s…

Researchers at the University of Oregon are studying how a protein in skeletal muscle called myosin binding protein C, or MyBP-C, changes with fatigue and aging. The study compares healthy adults aged 18 to 35 with adults aged 65 to 80. Participants perform knee extension exercis…

This observational study will analyze medical records from over 52,000 people with ATTR amyloidosis, a rare disease where abnormal proteins build up in organs. Researchers want to learn about patients' symptoms, treatments, and outcomes in everyday medical practice. No new treatm…

This study aims to develop better MRI methods for imaging the heart and brain, and to describe heart diseases using these new techniques. It will also investigate whether gadolinium, a common MRI contrast agent, stays in the body long after use. Up to 5,000 healthy volunteers and…

This study is testing a new non-invasive device that uses laser speckle to measure blood flow and structure inside the eye. Researchers will compare these images with standard vision tests in 500 people with various retinal conditions. The goal is to see if this technology can be…

This observational study will enroll up to one million adults to understand how health, environment, and lifestyle affect aging and disease. Researchers will link participants' clinical data with information from public records, such as pollution and social factors, to create a d…

This study will follow 1,000,000 adults aged 18 and older for the rest of their lives. Researchers will collect health measurements and track who develops diseases, becomes frail, or dies. The goal is to find which tests best predict how well people age, so doctors can one day of…

This study tests whether digital education or in-person classes help people over 50 with osteoporosis take better care of themselves. Six hundred participants will be split into three groups: one gets standard information, another attends three group sessions with a physiotherapi…

This study aims to uncover the genetic causes of pituitary and hypothalamic tumors in children. Researchers will collect blood and tumor samples from up to 2,000 participants to analyze DNA and look for inherited patterns. The study also trains doctors and tests new MRI technique…

This study aims to find out if spinal fusion surgery truly helps people with long-term low back pain. Ninety adults with severe, persistent pain will undergo surgery, but half will receive a placebo procedure without fusion. Neither the patients nor their care team will know whic…

This study looks at whether a protein called BDNF in the blood matches the degree of spinal disc wear seen on MRI and levels of an inflammation marker called IL-1β. Researchers will measure BDNF in blood samples from 59 people with low back or leg pain caused by disc degeneration…

This study screens adults with certain cancers (like melanoma, lung, or colorectal cancer) to see if they qualify for experimental treatments being tested by the NCI Surgery Branch. These treatments involve taking a patient's own immune cells, growing them in a lab, and giving th…

This study uses ultrasound to measure muscle, fat, and fluid changes in 121 critically ill pregnant or gynecological patients in the ICU. The goal is to see if these body composition changes are linked to serious outcomes like death, need for a breathing machine, or longer hospit…

This study looks at 40 veterans with chronic spinal cord injury to find any remaining nerve connections below their injury. Researchers will use MRI scans and non-invasive stimulation to measure these connections. The goal is to understand who might benefit from future treatments…

This study will follow 8,000 Medicare patients with lumbar spinal stenosis who receive either the MILD procedure or interspinous process decompression. Researchers will track complications and whether patients need additional surgery within two years. The goal is to see which app…

Researchers in Italy are building a large registry of adults newly diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndromes, a group of blood cancers where the bone marrow does not make enough healthy blood cells. The study will collect data on up to 10,000 people to measure how many new cases o…

This study follows 1,000 adults with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) over time to measure how the disease progresses. Researchers will track walking speed, hand muscle relaxation, grip strength, heart and lung function, and daily activity. The goal is to establish reliable biomar…