Syndromic disease

This study tests whether special blood purification devices can help people with septic shock, a life-threatening condition where infection causes organ failure. The trial includes adults aged 18 to 80 with severe septic shock. Depending on their level of endotoxins, patients rec…

This study tests the drug upadacitinib (Rinvoq) in 30 people with rare genetic disorders that overactivate the JAK-STAT immune pathway. The trial has four phases over 12 months, including an open-label phase to find the best dose and a randomized withdrawal phase to compare the d…

This study tests an oral drug, AV078, in people aged 12 and older with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) whose seizures are not controlled by standard medications. Participants are randomly assigned to receive AV078 or a placebo for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if AV078 safely red…

This study tests an investigational drug called XTMAB-16 in people with pulmonary sarcoidosis, a condition that causes inflammation and scarring in the lungs. The trial aims to see if the drug can improve lung function (measured by forced vital capacity) and quality of life. Part…

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

This study tests a new way of using a breathing machine (ventilator) called time-controlled adaptive ventilation (TCAV) in people with severe lung injury from pneumonia. The goal is to see if TCAV reduces fluid buildup in the lungs compared to standard ventilation. The trial invo…

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

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

This phase 3 trial tests whether NPI-001, taken twice daily for 24 months, can slow the loss of light-sensing cells in the eyes of adults with Usher syndrome, a genetic condition that causes both hearing and vision loss. About 80 participants will receive either the drug or a pla…

This study tests whether adding hyperbaric oxygen therapy (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber) to a standard hip procedure (core decompression with bone marrow cells) can reduce pain in people with early-stage avascular necrosis of the hip. The trial will enroll 400 p…

This study tests whether the steroid dexamethasone, when added to standard care, can lower the chance of death within 90 days for people with a serious lung condition called ARDS caused by sepsis. About 1,474 adults on breathing machines will take part. The goal is to see if this…

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

This study looks at two different chemotherapy combinations given before a half-matched stem cell transplant in adults with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). One regimen is designed for people aged 55 and older to reduce side effects, while the other is a standard stronger regimen …

This trial investigates whether adding bortezomib and sitagliptin to standard post-transplant cyclophosphamide can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) in adults with blood cancers receiving a stem cell transplant. Participants receive the drug combination after transplant, w…

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

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

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

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

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding bexmarilimab, an antibody that targets Clever-1, to standard azacitidine chemotherapy improves outcomes for adults with newly diagnosed higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (HR-MDS). Participants are randomly assigned to receive one of two…

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

This study tests whether taking a daily antibiotic (levofloxacin) can safely reduce infections in people with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are receiving chemotherapy as outpatients. The trial will randomly assign 75 participants to either lev…

This study tests a new injectable drug called depemokimab in 30 children aged 6 to 11 with asthma that involves a specific type of inflammation. The drug is given alongside their usual asthma medicines to see how the body processes it, how well it works, and if it is safe. The go…

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

This study tests whether giving personalized maintenance therapy after a stem cell transplant can prevent cancer from coming back in people with certain blood cancers. About 450 adults with myeloid cancers who have signs of disease before transplant will be assigned to treatment …

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

This study tests if a monthly injection of Compound Betamethasone (Diprospan) works better than daily prednisone pills for people with early-stage pulmonary sarcoidosis. About 126 participants will receive either the injection or pills for 24 weeks, with lung function tests and s…

This early study tests the drug ruxolitinib for a rare but serious condition called IEC-HS, which can happen after CAR-T therapy for cancer. The condition causes a dangerous overreaction of the immune system. The trial will include 16 adults and aims to see if the drug is safe an…

This study tests a procedure called pulsENDO that uses mild electric pulses to regenerate the lining of the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine). The goal is to improve blood sugar control and reduce fat buildup in the liver for people with type 2 diabetes and fatty l…

This study investigates whether a supervised, adapted physical activity program can improve how the body burns fat during walking in women with overweight or obesity, both with and without polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Researchers will compare changes in fat oxidation and oth…

This study tests whether removing a specific type of immune cell (naive T cells) from a donor's stem cell graft can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a serious complication where donor cells attack the recipient's body. The trial enrolls people with non-malignant blood di…

This trial tests a device called Nucleocore that removes cell-free DNA (cfDNA) from the blood of people with septic shock. High cfDNA levels are linked to severe inflammation and worse outcomes. The study enrolls adults aged 18-65 with septic shock and elevated cfDNA, and measure…

This phase 3 trial tests whether adding a platelet-boosting drug (rhTPO) to standard cyclosporine therapy can safely raise platelet counts in 78 adults with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) who have very low platelets. The goal is to reduce bleeding and the need for pla…

This study tracks people with severe eosinophilic asthma who already take Fasenra (benralizumab) every 8 weeks. Participants use electronic monitors on their regular inhalers and a study-provided rescue inhaler (AirSupra) to see if asthma control stays steady throughout the dosin…

This study tests whether a medicine called Panzyga can prevent major infections in people with autoimmune or rheumatic conditions who have low antibody levels after receiving B-cell depletion therapy. About 360 adults will receive either Panzyga or a placebo, and researchers will…

This pilot study tests a new dialysis catheter coated with Endexo technology, designed to resist blood clots and reduce infections. Researchers will compare its performance to older catheters in 50 adults with end-stage kidney disease. If successful, it could improve quality of l…

This early-phase trial tests whether giving healthy stem cells from the mother to a fetus diagnosed with Fanconi anemia can safely improve the baby's blood cell production. The treatment is a one-time injection into the fetus during pregnancy. The study will enroll 12 pregnant wo…

This study compares two common ways to access the blood for dialysis: a tunneled catheter (a tube placed in a large vein) versus a surgically created fistula (connecting an artery to a vein). The trial will enroll 220 patients aged 60 or older (or younger but with multiple health…

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 phase 2 trial tests whether adding olutasidenib to standard treatments helps people with IDH1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). For AML, the standard is a chemotherapy pill plus venetoclax; for higher-risk MDS, it's the chemotherapy pill…

This trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drugs cemiplimab (with or without fianlimab) to standard chemotherapy before chemoradiation can improve outcomes for people with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. About 60 adults with non-metastatic, EBV-positive nasopharyngeal carc…

This first-in-human study tests the safety of a new drug called HBM7020. It will first be given to healthy volunteers at low doses, then to people with moderate to severe autoimmune diseases like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, and Sjögren's disease. The goal is to see …

This study tests whether a common antibiotic for women's UTIs, fosfomycin-trometamol, works well for men with urinary tract infections. Current treatments can have serious side effects and increase antibiotic resistance. The trial will enroll 138 men in primary care and monitor f…

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

This study looks at whether adding L-carnitine, a natural substance, to standard care can improve outcomes for critically ill adults with liver disease in the ICU. About 58 participants with conditions like liver failure or severe infections will be enrolled. Researchers will tra…

This study tests a new two-drug combination (pacritinib plus azacitidine) for people with moderate to very high risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a bone marrow disorder. The first part finds the safest dose of pacritinib, and the second part checks how well the combination wor…

This study tests a new medicine called empasiprubart in teenagers aged 12 to 17 who have a rare nerve disease called CIDP. The goal is to find the right dose and see if the drug is safe and helps control the disease. Participants will receive the drug for about 27 months and be f…

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding two drugs (SHR2554 and azacitidine) to standard chemotherapy before a stem cell transplant can help people with high-risk or relapsed/refractory acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes. About 180 participants aged 15-60 will be randomly…

This phase 2 trial is testing a new way to treat adults newly diagnosed with a specific type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph-negative B-ALL). Instead of standard high-dose chemotherapy, patients receive a mix of low-dose chemo plus several targeted drugs (inotuzumab ozogamici…

This study compares a moderate statin (pitavastatin) combined with ezetimibe against high-intensity statins (atorvastatin or rosuvastatin) in patients aged 75+ with coronary artery disease who need a stent. The goal is to see if the combo is just as good at preventing heart attac…

This early-stage trial tests R-3750, a live biotherapeutic product, in 20 adults with late-stage acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The main goal is to see if it is safe and tolerable, while also checking for signs of improved lung function and less need for a ventilator…

This study tests whether pacing the heart from a specific spot (posterosuperior bundle) can lower the chance of atrial fibrillation (AF) in people with sinus node dysfunction (a slow or irregular heartbeat). About 300 adults who need a pacemaker will be randomly assigned to get p…

This early-stage study tests a new injection called CM336 in 30 adults with active Sjogren's syndrome. The main goal is to check safety and how the body handles the drug. Researchers will also look for signs that it helps control the disease. This is a Phase 1 trial, so it's one …

This study looks at a special stent (a small mesh tube) coated with a drug called sirolimus, used to open blocked heart arteries. Researchers will follow 300 adults who received this stent during a standard heart procedure to see how safe and effective it is over 5 years. The mai…

This trial tests a new automated radiation method that precisely targets bone marrow and lymph nodes before a stem cell transplant. The goal is to kill cancer cells while reducing damage to healthy tissues. Participants have high-risk myeloid cancers like acute myeloid leukemia o…

This trial tests a drug called ivarmacitinib in people with Behçet's disease who have not improved with standard treatments. Ivarmacitinib blocks a key inflammation pathway (JAK-STAT) to reduce symptoms. Participants take the drug daily for 24 weeks, and researchers monitor their…

This study tests whether adding hyaluronic acid gel to standard deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) improves gum healing in people with both diabetes and advanced gum disease. Twenty-three participants will receive the standard cleaning on all teeth, and then two gum pockets…

This trial investigates whether adding selinisole to standard chemotherapy drugs (azacitidine and venetoclax) can improve outcomes for people with newly diagnosed, high-risk myeloid tumors that have a TP53 mutation. These tumors are aggressive and hard to treat. The study will me…

This study compares myo-inositol alone versus myo-inositol plus alpha-lactalbumin in 82 women with PCOS who want to conceive. Over 12 weeks, researchers will track pregnancy rates, menstrual regularity, and metabolic changes. The goal is to see if adding alpha-lactalbumin improve…

This study tests whether adding brain-challenging exercises (like reacting to lights while moving) to standard physical therapy helps people recover better after shoulder stabilization surgery. Thirty-two adults who had surgery for shoulder instability will be randomly assigned t…

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

This study tests two experimental drugs, goflikicept and olokizumab, in 52 adults with Still's disease, a rare inflammatory condition. The goal is to see if these drugs can quickly bring the disease under control and keep it from flaring up. Participants will receive either the s…

This study tests whether everolimus, a drug already approved for other conditions, can safely improve social abilities in people with PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome (PHTS). About 60 adults and children with PHTS and social difficulties will take either everolimus or a placebo for …

This study tests a drug called rugonersen, given via spinal injection, to see if it can improve thinking and communication skills in people with Angelman syndrome. The trial includes 165 children and adults aged 1 to 50. Researchers will compare the drug against a sham procedure …

This phase 2 trial tests a combination of two drugs—becotatug vedotin (a targeted therapy) and pucotenlimab (an immunotherapy)—as a first treatment for advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. It is for patients whose cancer has returned or spread and who cannot tolerate p…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called LP-118 alongside standard treatments for adults newly diagnosed with Philadelphia-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL). The study will enroll 26 people to find the safest dose and see if the combination helps control the d…

This study tests an oral drug called glycerol tributyrate in 24 adults with MELAS or LHON-Plus, two rare mitochondrial diseases that cause severe symptoms like strokes and vision loss. The trial is open-label (everyone gets the drug) and uses each person as their own control over…

This study tests a drug called all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) as a first treatment for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare but life-threatening condition where the immune system goes into overdrive. ATRA is an oral medication already used for other blood diseases and…

This study tests whether a traditional Chinese herbal formula, Xuanbai Shengmai Decoction, can improve survival in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a severe lung condition often seen in the ICU. About 308 participants will receive either the herbal decoctio…

This study tests whether a drug called Angiotensin II works better than the usual treatment (norepinephrine) for people with septic shock, a life-threatening condition where blood pressure drops dangerously. About 78 adults with septic shock will receive either Angiotensin II or …

This study tests a drug called pelacarsen in people who recently had a heart attack and have high levels of Lp(a), a type of fat in the blood that raises heart risk. The goal is to see if the drug can safely lower Lp(a) levels and improve heart health. About 240 adults in the US …

This phase 2 trial tests the drug chidamide (Tucidinostat) in 15 people aged 60 or older with intermediate-to-high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a bone marrow disorder that can lead to leukemia. Participants take chidamide orally twice a week for up to 3 months. The study…

This study tests a drug called momelotinib in 136 adults with VEXAS syndrome, a rare inflammatory disease caused by a genetic mutation. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce disease activity, with participants receiving either momelotinib or a placebo. This is a phase 2/3 tri…

This early-phase study tests a new drug (ATRN-119) combined with a standard chemotherapy (decitabine) in 27 adults with acute myeloid leukemia or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome that has a TP53 gene change. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the combo can shrink…

This study tests whether a wearable monitoring system (ECG patch, temperature patch, and pulse oximeter) can reduce major heart complications in hospitalized patients with heart disease. About 1500 adults will be monitored either with standard care (vital signs every 4-8 hours) o…

This study compares two approved cyclosporine eye drops—Vevye (0.1%) and a generic (0.05%)—in 60 adults with dry eye disease. Over 8 weeks, researchers will measure changes in goblet cells, which produce mucus to keep eyes moist. Participants use drops daily and visit the clinic …

This study tests a new medicine called Boya IVIG in 50 people with primary immunodeficiency (CVID or XLA), a condition where the body can't fight infections well. Participants get the drug every 21 or 28 days for a year to see if it keeps serious bacterial infections below one pe…

This study compares two types of tonsil surgery for adults with obstructive sleep apnea and enlarged tonsils. One surgery removes the tonsils completely, while the other removes only part of them. The goal is to see if the less invasive approach works just as well at improving br…

This study tests whether insulin eye drops can protect the optic nerve in people with open-angle glaucoma. Researchers will give 90 participants either insulin drops or placebo daily for up to 12 months. The main goal is to check safety, but they will also measure vision changes …

This study will compare three approaches before gastric bypass surgery for severe obesity: taking the medication tirzepatide for 60 days, following a ketogenic diet for 4 weeks, or receiving standard care. The goal is to see which method leads to the most weight loss one year aft…

This study looks at whether a long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug (cabotegravir) can be delivered fairly and effectively in NHS sexual health clinics. Researchers will follow 200 people taking the drug for 12 months, along with 20 healthcare professionals, to see how well …

This phase 3 study tests a new weekly growth hormone injection (inpegsomatropin) against an existing one (givopegsomatropin) in 84 girls with Turner syndrome who have short stature. The goal is to see which works better for increasing growth over 52 weeks. Participants are prepub…

This early-stage study tests a new tablet, FXS0683, in 228 adults with blood cancers like lymphoma or leukemia that returned or didn't respond to standard therapy. The main goals are to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug shrinks tumors. Participants will be clo…

This study will test if a smart pill bottle cap, called FORTISKAP™, helps people with serious lung diseases like pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, and pulmonary hypertension take their oral medications more consistently. About 100 participants will either use the smart cap or rece…

This early-phase trial tests an injection called KSVCBD, a type of CAR-T cell therapy, in 60 adults with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus and scleroderma. The goal is to see if it's safe and to get a first look at whether it might help control the disease. Participants recei…

This first-in-human trial tests a genetic drug called TS1-ASO in 5 children with Timothy Syndrome, a rare condition causing severe heart and brain problems. The drug is injected into the spine to target the genetic root of the disease. The main goal is to check safety and how the…

This early-stage trial tests a single dose of a gene therapy called NVC-001 in 21 adults with a genetic form of dilated cardiomyopathy (LMNA mutation). The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver a modified gene into heart cells, aiming to protect the heart muscle. The main goal…

This study tests a new tool called the Snouda Metabolic Score (SMS) that helps doctors identify the specific metabolic problems driving Type 2 Diabetes in each patient. 150 adults will follow a personalized 24-week lifestyle and nutrition plan based on their SMS results. The goal…

This study tests whether using a patient's genetic information to choose anti-platelet drugs can lower bleeding risks compared to standard care. About 1,760 high-risk patients receiving a heart stent will be assigned to either a personalized drug plan or usual therapy. The goal i…

This trial tests a gene therapy for FHL3, a rare immune disorder caused by a gene mutation. Instead of a donor stem cell transplant, patients receive their own stem cells that have been corrected with a healthy gene. The goal is to restore immune function while avoiding transplan…

This study tests whether a new wire-free imaging method called μFR can help doctors decide which blocked heart arteries need stents after a heart attack. About 350 patients with multiple blocked arteries will be randomly assigned to standard care or μFR-guided treatment. The goal…

This study looks at whether a 12-week structured diet and exercise plan can help adults aged 50 and older with obesity and insulin resistance lose fat and improve muscle function. Participants will receive all meals and exercise three times a week under supervision. The goal is t…

This study tests a new drug called asciminib, given with chemotherapy and later with another drug (blinatumomab), in children, teens, and young adults up to age 30 who have a type of leukemia (Ph+ or Ph-like ALL) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to fi…

This early-phase trial tests a single dose of universal (off-the-shelf) CAR-T cells in 30 adults with active autoimmune diseases like lupus, scleroderma, vasculitis, myositis, or Sjögren's. The treatment targets CD19 and BCMA on immune cells to reset the faulty immune system. The…

This study tests whether a high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) — a soft tube that delivers warm, humidified air through the nose — works as well as the standard CPAP mask for children with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea. About 258 children aged 2 to 18 will use one of the …

This study tests a drug called sparsentan to reduce high levels of protein in the urine (proteinuria) caused by certain cancer treatments. About 20 adults with cancer who are taking VEGF inhibitors and have developed proteinuria will receive sparsentan for 8 weeks. The goal is to…

This study tests whether a drug called colesevelam, normally used for high cholesterol, can help lower levels of PFAS (often called 'forever chemicals') in the blood of veterans. About 50 veterans with high PFAS levels will receive either the drug or a placebo for a period, and r…

This early-phase study tests a new treatment called IASO206 for people whose autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) has not responded to standard therapies. AIHA is a condition where the immune system mistakenly destroys red blood cells, causing fatigue and other symptoms. The study …

This early-stage trial tests a new treatment called QUAIL-100, made from a live weakened bacteria, in children and young adults with high-risk leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome who have already had a stem cell transplant. The main goal is to check safety and side effects. Only…

This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding benralizumab (a drug already used for asthma) to standard corticosteroid treatment can help people with DRESS syndrome recover faster and spend fewer days in the hospital. DRESS is a rare, severe allergic reaction to certain medications tha…

This study tests whether ondansetron, a drug typically used for nausea, can reduce the strong urge to breathe in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) who are on a ventilator. By lowering this drive, the drug may prevent patients from overworking their lungs an…

This study tests whether adding epoetin alfa or emavusertib to luspatercept helps people with low-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and anemia. MDS is a bone marrow disorder that leads to low blood counts. The goal is to see if these combinations improve red blood cell producti…

This study looks at how to best give muscle relaxants to patients with severe lung failure (ARDS) who are on a breathing machine. It compares giving the drug as a steady drip versus as separate shots. The goal is to see which method is safer and works better, and to plan a larger…

This study tests a new drug called BL-M11D1 in 92 adults with a type of blood cancer called myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) that has returned or not improved with standard treatments. The goal is to find the best dose and see if the drug is safe and can shrink or eliminate cancer…

This study compares two drugs, finerenone and spironolactone, in 60 adults with heart failure and diabetic kidney disease who are at high risk for high potassium levels (hyperkalemia). Participants will receive either finerenone daily or spironolactone every other day, plus stand…

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 study tests whether higher doses of the drug Respreeza/Zemaira can slow lung damage better than the standard dose in adults with emphysema caused by Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. About 270 participants will receive weekly IV infusions for 3 years. The goal is to find the o…

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 Phase 2 trial tests whether adding the drug nogapendekin alfa inbakicept (NAI) to standard sepsis care can improve survival in critically ill adults with sepsis and persistently low lymphocyte counts (a sign of immune suppression). About 50 participants will be randomly assi…

This study tests a targeted radiation technique (TMLI) combined with two chemotherapy drugs before a stem cell transplant in people aged 50 and older with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome that has not responded to treatment or has returned. The goal is to see if…

This phase 3 trial tests a drug called tralesinidase alfa in 14 children aged 1-5 with Sanfilippo syndrome type B, a rare genetic disease that causes severe brain damage. The drug is given directly into the brain fluid to replace a missing enzyme. The goal is to see if it can slo…

This study tests whether combining a nerve-stimulating implant with two medications (atomoxetine and oxybutynin) can improve breathing during sleep more than either treatment alone. Twenty-four adults with obstructive sleep apnea who already have the implant will try each combina…

This study tests whether using a special ultrasound technique (mVExUS) to guide how much fluid is removed during dialysis can improve outcomes for critically ill patients with acute kidney injury. 126 adults in the ICU will be randomly assigned to either standard care or the ultr…

This early study will test a new way to use deep brain stimulation (DBS) in 4 adults with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy. The device will automatically adjust stimulation based on whether the person is awake or asleep. Researchers want to see if this personali…

This study tests two low doses of rapamycin, a drug usually used to prevent organ rejection, in 25 teenagers (ages 12-17) with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), a genetic condition that causes many colon polyps and raises cancer risk. The main goal is to see if the drug is sa…

This study tests a new way to treat a fast-growing blood cancer called BCR-ABL positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. About 80 adults will receive two drugs: ponatinib pills and blinatumomab injections under the skin. The goal is to see if this combination can control the …

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 study tests whether a sedative called dexmedetomidine can improve survival in people with refractory septic shock, a life-threatening condition where blood pressure stays dangerously low despite standard treatments. The drug aims to calm an overactive stress response that ma…

This Phase 2 trial tests a combination of two drugs—blinatumomab (given as a shot under the skin) and olverembatinib (a pill)—in 60 adults with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The goal is to see if this combo can control the disease safely. Pa…

This study will test hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) — breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber — for over 30 conditions, including long COVID, Crohn's disease, frostbite, and multiple sclerosis. Researchers will track 100 patients to see if HBOT improves their quality of …

This study compares a new stent that releases sirolimus and ascorbic acid (vitamin C) to a standard everolimus-releasing stent in over 2,000 people with coronary artery disease. The goal is to see if the new stent is as good at preventing heart-related complications like death, h…

This study tests whether adding SHR2554 and azacitidine to standard chemotherapy before a stem cell transplant can lower the chance of cancer returning in people aged 15-60 with high-risk or relapsed leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes. Half the participants will get the new dr…

This study tests whether adjusting diuretic doses based on urine sodium levels improves outcomes for people hospitalized with acute heart failure and severe fluid buildup. About 270 participants will be randomly assigned to either standard care or a strategy where diuretic doses …

This study tests a new device called Elara APAP for people with obstructive sleep apnea. The device delivers air pressure to keep the airway open during sleep. About 55 adults who already use an APAP machine will have one night of sleep monitoring to see if the device reduces bre…

This phase 2 trial tests a combination of seven drugs (CL-Pola-R-CHP) in 28 adults aged 65 and older with double or triple-hit diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who are not eligible for transplant. The goal is to see how many patients achieve complete remission after six cycles of tr…

This pilot study tests whether using a cap containing chlorhexidine on dialysis catheters can reduce infections compared to standard caps. Sixty adults with kidney failure who need dialysis through a central line will be randomly assigned to one of the two caps. The main goal is …

This study tests several experimental treatments for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a rare brain disease that affects movement and thinking. About 440 people with early-stage PSP will receive one of the treatments or a placebo. The goal is to see if any of the treatments c…

This study tests a vaccine called AADvac1 in 146 people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a rare brain disorder that affects movement and thinking. The vaccine aims to target a protein linked to the disease and slow its progression. Participants will receive injections o…

This Phase 2 trial tests whether the drug LM11A-31 can slow the progression of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), a rare brain disorder that affects movement and balance. About 147 people with early-stage PSP will receive either the drug or a placebo twice daily for several mo…

This early study tests a special cap that shines near-infrared light on the heads of infants who have had a cardiac arrest in the hospital. The light is meant to reduce brain injury caused when blood flow returns. The trial will include 30 infants with heart disease and will chec…

This phase 3 trial tests whether short-course radiation followed by chemotherapy and an immunotherapy drug (serplulimab) works better than standard long-course chemoradiation for high-risk locally advanced rectal cancer. 612 patients will be randomly assigned to one of the two tr…

This early-stage study tests whether a single infusion of a patient's own modified immune cells (CAR-T cells) is safe for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, or scleroderma that haven't improved with standard treatments. Only 6 adults aged 18-…

This study compares two strategies for starting the drug etoposide in adults with severe hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) who are in the intensive care unit. HLH is a life-threatening overreaction of the immune system that can cause organ failure. The goal is to see if gi…

This study looks at whether taking berberine, a natural supplement, can improve blood fat levels and blood pressure in people with cardiometabolic syndrome. Researchers will compare berberine to a placebo in 40 healthy adults aged 18-65. The goal is to see if berberine can help c…

This early-phase trial is testing a new cell therapy called GT719 for several immune-mediated kidney diseases, including IgA nephropathy and membranous nephropathy. The therapy uses specially engineered immune cells to target and potentially control the disease. The study will en…

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 phase 3 trial tests whether injecting a concentrate of your own bone marrow (BMAC) into the jaw joint during arthroscopy reduces pain and damage better than a standard steroid shot. Twenty adults with long-lasting TMJ pain will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatmen…

This study tests whether patients can safely stop the drug tacrolimus earlier than usual after a stem cell transplant. Tacrolimus is given to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), but newer methods have lowered GVHD risk. The trial will enroll 50 people with blood cancers and…

This study looks at whether metabolic surgery (like gastric bypass) can reduce the severity of atrial fibrillation (AF), a common heart rhythm problem, in people with obesity. About 100 adults with AF and a BMI between 35 and 65 will be randomly assigned to either surgery or medi…

This study tests whether adding exercise-focused lifestyle coaching to a personalized diet plan improves health in 435 overweight or obese adults with metabolic syndrome. Participants will either follow a diet plan alone or a diet plan plus an intelligent lifestyle program that t…

This phase 2 trial tests a combination of two drugs (Benmelstobart and Anlotinib) plus targeted radiation (SBRT) in 29 adults with liver cancer that has spread to a few other spots and no longer responds to first-line treatment. The goal is to see if this triple therapy can slow …

This study tests whether placing a temporary stitch inside a tiny drainage device (Preserflo) can reduce the risk of dangerously low eye pressure after glaucoma surgery. The device is already used in France to lower eye pressure, but low pressure can still happen. About 192 adult…

This study tests a new robotic system designed to help surgeons perform chest and belly surgeries in children. It will include 64 kids under 18 who need common surgeries like kidney repair or lung removal. The goal is to see if the robot is safe and works as well as standard surg…

This study tests a new way to use breathing machines for people with severe lung failure (ARDS). The goal is to reduce lung damage by using very gentle breaths and adding a machine that helps remove carbon dioxide from the blood. About 290 adults on breathing machines for less th…

This study will test a new line of massive prosthetic implants (the Pantheon range) in 375 people who have lost large amounts of bone due to cancer, complex fractures, or failed previous surgeries. The implants are designed to restore function quickly and stay stable long-term. R…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether a disc made from donated human amnion membrane can help people with moderate to severe dry eye disease. The disc is placed on the eye and compared to standard care like lubricating drops and a bandage lens. The study will enroll 40 adults who have…

This study tests an experimental drug called centhaquine in 80 adults with moderate to severe ARDS, a life-threatening lung condition. The drug is added to standard care to see if it improves oxygen levels and reduces deaths. Participants must be in the ICU and start treatment wi…

This study tests a new oral liquid drug, BLEX 404, combined with a standard chemotherapy (azacitidine) for people with certain types of bone marrow cancers (MDS and CMML). The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it can reduce serious infections. About 52 adults who have not be…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether adding a targeted drug (Becotatug Vedotin) to standard immunotherapy and chemo-radiation can improve outcomes for people with high-risk nasopharyngeal cancer. About 514 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the new combo or stan…

This early-phase study tests a new treatment called BEN301, which uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-Tregs) to calm overactive immune responses in people with autoimmune diseases like scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and inflammatory muscle disease. The trial wi…

This Phase II trial tests a drug called NM8074 in 12 adults with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), a rare condition that causes blood clots, low platelets, and kidney injury. The drug is given by IV infusion over several weeks. The goal is to see if NM8074 can bring bloo…

This study tests whether adding deucravacitinib to standard therapy helps adults with psoriatic arthritis that is not well controlled. About 128 participants will receive the combination and be monitored for 48 weeks. The goal is to reduce skin and joint symptoms and improve qual…

This phase 2 trial tests the drug mirdametinib, alone or with radiation, in people with NF1-related high-grade gliomas (aggressive brain tumors). It includes three groups: those with recurrent sporadic glioblastoma, newly diagnosed NF1-associated glioblastoma, and other NF1-relat…

This early-stage trial tests giving a gene therapy to unborn babies diagnosed with GM1 gangliosidosis, a severe genetic disorder that damages the brain and body. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver a working copy of the missing enzyme gene. The main goal is to see if the…

This study tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes, can help treat anemia in people with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Anemia is a common problem in MDS, causing fatigue and often requiring blood transfusions. The trial will give 37 participants dapagl…

This study compares a three-drug combination (atorvastatin, ezetimibe, and bempedoic acid) against the usual two-drug therapy for lowering LDL cholesterol in people who have had a heart attack or unstable angina. About 120 adults will take either the triple or dual therapy for 3 …

This study will test if a microwave imaging device can detect breast implants in 10 women who have had implants for at least 6 months. Researchers want to see if the scanner can create clear images of the implants and compare the left and right breasts. The goal is to explore a s…

This study looks at whether a simple blood test, called the fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio, can predict if someone with a traumatic brain injury will develop acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a serious lung condition. Researchers will measure these proteins in the blood of…

This study will test a new, more accurate blood test (Troponin T high-sensitivity Gen 6) to see if it helps doctors diagnose heart attacks faster. Researchers will compare emergency department visit data from 19,500 patients before and after the test is introduced. The goal is to…

This study will test a new, non-invasive device that measures blood flow and oxygen levels in the brains of newborn babies. Researchers will compare babies who were exposed to opioids before birth with those who were not. The goal is to see if the device can detect signs of opioi…

This study aims to validate a new blood test that uses artificial intelligence to detect disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) early in patients with septic shock. DIC is a severe clotting disorder that often leads to death, but current diagnostic methods are complex and r…

This study will test whether a new, continuous method of measuring heart function (using pressure waves) matches the current standard method (thermodilution) in 43 ICU patients with septic shock. Both methods use the same catheter already placed for treatment. The goal is to see …

This study will test a new type of PET/CT scanner, called Long-Axial Field-of-View (LAFOV), to see if it can provide clearer images of blood vessel inflammation in people with large vessel vasculitis (LVV). The scanner is more sensitive and can image the whole body faster, potent…

This study will compare a new radioactive tracer, 18F-AmBF3TATE, to the standard tracer 68Ga-DOTATATE for PET scans in people with neuroendocrine tumors. The goal is to see if the new tracer is as good or better at finding tumors. About 51 participants will receive both tracers a…

This study aims to create an artificial intelligence system that can automatically analyze confocal microscopy images of the cornea to diagnose dry eye disease. Researchers will collect eye scans from 75 adults (healthy and with dry eye) to train and test the AI. The goal is to r…

This study tests whether a lung ultrasound score can help doctors decide faster when to give surfactant—a medicine that helps babies' lungs work—to preterm infants with respiratory distress. Researchers will include 100 babies born between 27 and 34 weeks who need breathing suppo…

This study looks at whether a blood gas measurement (the difference in carbon dioxide between central venous and arterial blood) can accurately diagnose low cardiac output in patients with septic shock from severe skin infections. About 74 adults will be monitored during hyperbar…

Extremely preterm infants often have breathing issues that current monitors may miss. This study tests a wireless acoustic sensor placed on the baby's throat to more accurately detect pauses, shallow breaths, and irregular patterns. Researchers will compare the sensor to standard…

This study tests whether a simple, 1-minute electrocardiogram (ECG) analyzed by artificial intelligence can accurately detect significant blockages in the heart's arteries. Researchers will compare the AI's predictions against standard imaging tests in 400 adults. If successful, …

This study tests whether a special PET scan (18FET) can find small pituitary tumors that standard MRI scans miss. About 30 adults with suspected hormone-secreting pituitary tumors will receive the scan. If it works, it could help doctors decide on surgery or radiation without nee…

This study looks at whether a simple blood test done in the ambulance can safely rule out a heart attack in people with chest pain. Many patients are taken to the hospital even though they are not having a heart attack. The test uses a portable device to measure a heart protein c…

This study tests whether a swallowable capsule camera (colon capsule endoscopy) can effectively screen for colorectal cancer in people with Lynch syndrome, a genetic condition that greatly increases cancer risk. Researchers will compare the capsule's ability to find polyps and ot…

This study will enroll 5000 adults to see if a one-minute, single-lead ECG, analyzed by machine learning, can detect heart conditions like high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetes. Participants will have their ECG recorded twice and compared with full medical exams. The g…

This study looks at whether measuring a protein called S100B in the blood can help emergency doctors quickly tell if a person's fainting spell was caused by epilepsy or something else, like a heart problem. About 100 adults who come to the ER after losing consciousness will give …

This study looks at how to make HIV prevention pills (PrEP) easier for young people to get and keep using. Researchers will follow 1000 current or eligible PrEP users in Alabama and Botswana for 2 years. They will also create and test a decision-support toolkit to help patients a…

This study tests whether a special pacifier, called CURAPROX, can reduce the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in infants with Down syndrome. Fifty infants will be enrolled at one month old, with half using the pacifier and half not. At six months, sleep tests will measur…

This phase III trial tests whether a vaccine made from a person's own immune cells can prevent cancer in 372 adults with Lynch syndrome, a genetic condition that raises cancer risk. Participants receive either the vaccine or a placebo and are monitored for tumor development. The …

This early-phase trial tests a personalized vaccine made from a person's own immune cells (dendritic cells) loaded with cancer-specific markers. The goal is to train the immune system to recognize and destroy precancerous cells in people with Lynch syndrome, who have a high risk …

This study tests a community-based program to help Black and Hispanic teens aged 15-20 cope with chronic stress and prevent depression. Participants will join peer groups to learn skills and will be tracked for 2 years. The goal is to reduce depressive symptoms and improve physic…

This study tests a new way to help young people (ages 13-24) stick with PrEP, a medication that prevents HIV. Participants get PrEP delivered to a community spot (like home or a mobile van) and use a smartphone app for reminders and support. The goal is to see if this combo impro…

This study tests whether sending text messages or voice call reminders with helpful behavior change tips can improve how many babies get their full set of vaccines on time. About 7,800 caregivers of newborns in Bangladesh will be split into three groups: one gets no reminders, on…

This study investigates whether major ozone autohemotherapy — a procedure where a small amount of blood is mixed with ozone and returned to the body — can improve pain, fatigue, sleep, and muscle health in women with fibromyalgia. Sixty participants will receive either exercise a…

This pilot study from Yale University will test whether listening to calming, instrumental music can reduce pain and stress in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Thirty adults with moderate IBS pain will listen to pre-recorded playlists for 20 minutes twice a day, five d…

This study tests whether adding a muscle relaxant (rocuronium) to standard painkiller (fentanyl) helps doctors place breathing tubes in newborns on the first try, without causing dangerous drops in oxygen or heart rate. About 102 premature or sick babies in a Brazilian NICU will …

This study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision system can help people with fibromyalgia perform effective exercise at home. Participants use a smartphone or tablet app that watches their movements and gives real-time feedback, with or without added r…

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

This study compares two manual therapy techniques—myofascial release and post-isometric relaxation—for treating piriformis syndrome, a condition where a muscle in the buttock presses on the sciatic nerve, causing pain, numbness, and tingling. Twenty-six adults aged 20 to 50 with …

This pilot study compares recorded gut-directed hypnosis to an educational recording for hospitalized patients with chronic gut problems, such as irritable bowel syndrome or inflammatory bowel disease. Participants listen to the recordings over the phone while in the hospital for…

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

This study tests whether the drug zoledronate can reduce pain in children aged 4 to 17 with chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO), a rare auto-inflammatory bone disease. The 30 participants have not responded to standard anti-inflammatory drugs. They will receive eith…

This trial studies whether a slower inflation setting (long pressure rise time) on mechanical ventilators can improve oxygen levels in extremely preterm infants compared to the standard faster setting. About 68 babies born before 28 weeks will be randomly assigned to both setting…

This study tests whether a non-invasive device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear can improve symptoms and quality of life for adults with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C). Participants use an ear clip for 30 minutes daily over 60 days. The trial c…

This study tests whether adding motivational interviewing (a type of counseling) to a home exercise program can improve pain and arm function in people with thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). Seventy adults with TOS will be randomly assigned to either exercise alone or exercise plus…

This study tests a self-guided digital psychology app, called Manage My Pain, along with weekly email reminders, for people with fibromyalgia or chronic pelvic pain who are on a waitlist for specialized pain care. The goal is to see if this approach is feasible and acceptable, an…

This study tests whether acoltremon eye drops can improve symptoms and tear production in people with dry eye disease over 12 months. Sixty adults will be randomly assigned to receive either the active drug or a standard artificial tear. Researchers will track changes in eye disc…

This study will test whether Pycnogenol, a supplement from French maritime pine bark, can reduce symptoms of Gulf War Illness like fatigue, pain, and brain fog. Twenty male veterans who have already been in a related study will take either Pycnogenol or a placebo for up to 12 mon…

This study tests whether an 8-week exercise program done through a digital platform can improve symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women aged 18-40. Participants will be split into three groups: digital exercise, in-person exercise, or general physical activity advic…

This study looks at whether a gel-like filler placed in the tear ducts can improve dry eye symptoms and make eye measurements more accurate before cataract surgery. About 65 adults with dry eye disease will be observed. The goal is to see if treating dry eye first leads to better…

This study tests a mobile mindfulness program called Lift for people who survived a serious illness in the ICU and now struggle with depression, anxiety, or stress. About 450 adults will use either the Lift app or a health education app for 6 months. The goal is to see if the min…

This study will test whether guided walks in a forest can reduce chronic pain and improve quality of life in 70 adults with fibromyalgia. Participants will take slow, sensory-focused walks in nature, while researchers measure pain levels and medication use. The goal is to see if …

This study compares two types of artificial tears for dry eye disease: one with preservatives and one without. Researchers want to see which is safer and more effective over 8 weeks. About 80 adults with dry eye will take part, and neither they nor their doctors will know which t…

This study will follow 80 people with chronic pain (like back, hip, or nerve pain) who are getting a procedure called cryoneurolysis, which uses cold to temporarily block pain signals. Researchers want to see if it leads to meaningful pain relief and better daily function over 12…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether CAM-101 eye drops can reduce eye discomfort and corneal damage in people with moderate to severe dry eye. About 475 adults will receive either CAM-101 or a placebo for 9 weeks, then all participants can switch to CAM-101 for a year. The study aims…

This study looks at whether semi-permanent ear acupuncture can help women with fibromyalgia feel less pain and improve how their nervous system works. Thirty women aged 35 to 64 will get weekly treatments for five weeks. Researchers will measure pain sensitivity and heart rate ch…

This study tests a hands-on technique called manual diaphragmatic release in 60 women with fibromyalgia who are not very active. The goal is to see if it improves exercise capacity, breathing muscle strength, symptoms, and quality of life. Participants will be randomly assigned t…

This study compares a new eyelid support plate to a standard glass rod for eyelid massage in people with dry eye from meibomian gland dysfunction. 142 adults will receive either the new device or standard massage, plus eye drops, over 8 weeks. The goal is to see which method bett…

This study tests a medicine called IGIV 10% (a type of antibody treatment) against a placebo in 38 adults aged 18-70 with Stiff Person Syndrome, a rare condition causing muscle stiffness and spasms. The main goal is to see if the drug helps people walk faster (measured by a 25-fo…

This study compares two muscle energy techniques—post-isometric relaxation and reciprocal inhibition—for treating piriformis syndrome, a condition causing buttock pain and limited movement. Researchers will enroll 42 adults aged 25-40 with confirmed piriformis syndrome and modera…

This study compares two brain-training programs for adults with ME/CFS who experience brain fog. Both programs include computer games and a mild nerve stimulation device, but one focuses on processing speed and daily tasks while the other emphasizes relaxation and healthy habits.…

This study compares two exercise approaches—short 'exercise snacks' spread throughout the day versus traditional aerobic exercise—in adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. Researchers will measure sleep quality, daytime sleepiness, and physical function over 8 we…

This study tests a new program called Empowered Relief for Caregivers (ER-CY), a single two-hour online class for caregivers of children and teens with chronic pain. Up to 80 caregivers will take the class and complete surveys and interviews over three months. The goal is to see …

This study tests whether an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) program is feasible and helpful for adults with functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID), like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Thirty participants will complete a 10-week online program with therap…

This study tests an experimental eye drop called RCI001 in 200 adults with dry eye disease. Participants will use the drops or a placebo for 4 weeks. The goal is to see if RCI001 reduces eye discomfort and damage to the eye's surface better than placebo. The study is not yet recr…

This study tests whether adding low-level laser therapy to a minor bone-poking procedure (micro-osteoperforations) can speed up tooth movement in people with braces. About 33 patients aged 12-30 will have their canine teeth retracted after premolar extraction. The goal is to shor…

This study tests a 5-day online Theta Healing program—including meditation, visualization, and self-compassion exercises—in 142 women with PCOS. The goal is to see if it reduces fertility anxiety and improves body image compared to usual care alone. Results will be measured 6 wee…

This study tests whether a 12-week program of hamstring strengthening exercises can reduce knee looseness and pain in people with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) or hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD). Twenty participants will attend two supervised exercise classes p…

This study tests whether a high-dose version of a gentle brain-stimulation device (tDCS) can reduce pain and other symptoms in 250 people with fibromyalgia. Participants will use the device at home, either on the motor cortex or the prefrontal cortex, and researchers will compare…

This study tests whether shining specific light wavelengths (635, 940, or 1064 nm) on the jaw muscles can reduce pain and improve jaw function in people with chronic jaw muscle disorder (TMD). About 45 adults with moderate-to-severe jaw pain lasting over 3 months will receive sev…

This study tests whether a decision-making tool can help veterans with sleep apnea choose and stick with a treatment that works for them. About 128 veterans will be randomly assigned to receive either a brief education program or the same program plus a personalized tool. The goa…

This study is testing a special probiotic supplement in 30 adults aged 50-65 who have ongoing bowel issues like constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, or stomach pain. The goal is to see if the probiotic can improve gut immunity, balance gut bacteria, and ease symptoms like bloa…

This study will test whether sensory motor training for neck muscles, combined with nerve gliding exercises, can improve hand grip strength in 50 post-menopausal women with fibromyalgia-related neck pain. Participants will do laser-guided neck movements and nerve stretches for fo…

This early study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS can help reduce pain, fatigue, and brain fog in people with fibromyalgia. About 30 adults will receive multiple TMS sessions and undergo MRI scans to see how the brain changes. The goal is to gat…

This study tests whether injecting botulinum toxin (like Botox) into the piriformis muscle can reduce pain and improve quality of life in people with piriformis muscle syndrome. About 108 adults who have had buttock or leg pain for at least 3 months and haven't gotten relief from…

This study tests a small device called the Serene Sleep Palatal Implant, placed in the soft palate to reduce snoring and mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnea. About 26 adults will be split into two groups based on their condition. The main goal is to check safety, like whethe…

This study looks at whether adding a continuous saltwater mist to warm, humidified air can make thick lung mucus easier to clear. 35 adults hospitalized with lung conditions like COPD or cystic fibrosis will receive both treatments on separate days. Researchers will measure mucus…

This study tests whether light physical activity after meals can improve blood sugar levels in adults with metabolic syndrome and prediabetes. Twenty-five participants will try three routines in random order: sitting, a 15-minute walk, or brief resistance exercises like squats ev…

This study tests whether caffeine can improve breathing in newborns with meconium aspiration syndrome, a condition where babies inhale their first stool into their lungs. Twenty babies who still need oxygen support at 10-14 days old will receive either caffeine or a placebo. Rese…

This phase 3 study tests whether ianalumab, given as a monthly injection, can reduce dry mouth and other symptoms in people with Sjögren's disease who have a high symptom burden. About 570 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo for 52 weeks. The main goal is to see if t…

This study tests whether breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber (hyperbaric oxygen therapy) can help people with mild to moderate chronic fatigue syndrome. 74 participants will receive either real treatment or a sham (placebo) for 60 sessions over 3 months. Researchers wi…

This study will test if a mobile app that gives personalized Mediterranean diet advice can help women with PCOS improve their cholesterol, weight, and overall health. Sixty women will be split into two groups: one using the app and one getting standard lifestyle advice. The goal …

This study tests whether applying local heat to the jaw can reduce pain and fatigue caused by teeth clenching in people with chronic temporomandibular disorder (TMD). Ten adults with TMD will receive heat therapy and report their pain levels daily for 8 days. Researchers will com…

This study looks at two treatments for a jaw joint condition called disc displacement without reduction, which causes pain and trouble opening the mouth. Fifty-two adults who haven't gotten better with standard care will be randomly assigned to get either arthroscopic surgery alo…

This study tests whether Changji'an capsules, a traditional Chinese medicine, can reduce diarrhea and stomach pain in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) where diarrhea is the main symptom. About 636 adults aged 18 to 65 will take the capsule or a placebo for 8 weeks. The …

This study tests whether a culturally tailored text-message program can help Spanish-speaking Hispanic adults with obstructive sleep apnea use their positive airway pressure (PAP) machine more consistently. Fifty adults will receive automated texts that offer support, troubleshoo…

This study tests a treatment called Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia Treatment (IHHT) for people with ME/CFS or long COVID. The therapy uses a mask to deliver short cycles of low and high oxygen, aiming to improve energy and reduce inflammation. 104 patients will be randomly assign…

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 tests whether a 15-week well-being program can improve mood, reduce IBS symptoms, and boost quality of life in 150 adults with Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Participants will attend weekly one-hour sessions and be followed for up to 9 months. The goal is to see if focusing…

This study tests whether taking a daily hot bath (40-42°C for 20 minutes) at home can reduce epileptic seizures in children with CDKL5 deficiency disorder. The trial will include 34 children aged 6 months to 14 years whose seizures are not controlled by medication. Researchers wi…

This study tests which injection mixture works better for people with a displaced jaw joint (TMJ) that still clicks and moves. Twenty adults will receive either a mix of hyaluronic acid and steroids or hyaluronic acid and platelet-rich plasma after a joint washout. The goal is to…

This early study tests whether a low-level magnetic therapy device, used at home, is safe and practical for people with cognitive issues from brain injury, Long COVID, or Alzheimer's. About 30 adults will use the device regularly and complete computer-based thinking tests. The go…

This study tests whether a newer 'splintless' jaw surgery is more accurate and safer than the standard method for treating obstructive sleep apnea. About 66 adults with moderate to severe sleep apnea who cannot use CPAP will be randomly assigned to one of the two surgeries. Resea…

This pilot study will test whether a short eye-exercise program done during dialysis sessions can improve physical function, balance, and fear of falling in people with kidney failure. Thirty adults on maintenance hemodialysis will be randomly assigned to do the exercises or rece…

This study tests whether a mobile app can help doctors and dietitians create a personalized low-FODMAP diet for people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). About 200 adults with IBS will either use the app or receive a diet booklet. The goal is to reduce stomach pain, bloating, a…

This study tests whether a low dose of naltrexone can reduce fatigue in people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Researchers will enroll 75 adults from Alabama and track their fatigue levels weekly through online surveys. The goal is to find the be…

This study tests a device called TearCare that warms the eyelids and manually clears blocked oil glands in young adults (ages 18-29) with dry eye disease. 45 participants will receive one treatment and be checked after 4 weeks to see if symptoms and tear film stability improve. T…

This small study tests whether a special VR headset, called Lacrima VR, can improve dry eye symptoms in people with dry eye disease and meibomian gland dysfunction. Twenty adults will either get the active treatment (light pulses through the headset) or a sham version with dimmer…

This study tests whether an AI chatbot, combined with nurse support, can help adults with early-stage cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome better manage their symptoms. 72 participants will either use the chatbot plus nurse feedback or standard symptom tracking alone. T…

This study will observe 300 adults who have cataract surgery to see which of three tear substitute eye drops works best for reducing dry eye and discomfort. The drops contain different combinations of sodium hyaluronate, dexpanthenol, trehalose, and amino acids. Researchers will …

This study tests whether ramosetron, a drug that affects gut serotonin, can improve symptoms in people with diarrhea-predominant IBS. Seventy-six adults aged 18–65 will receive either ramosetron or a placebo daily for four weeks, along with a low-FODMAP diet and lifestyle advice.…

This study looks at whether adding sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) to a standard lidocaine injection can provide better pain relief for people with myofascial pain syndrome, a condition causing muscle pain and trigger points. Thirty adults will be randomly assigned to receive ei…

This study tests whether a series of gentle, passive neck movements (called neurodynamic mobilization of the vagus nerve) can reduce symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in women. Thirty-two women aged 20-45 with mild to moderate IBS will receive the treatment for 6 weeks. …

This study looks at whether giving people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) access to their nightly oxygen levels can improve their experience with a mouthpiece device (MAD). About 120 adults with mild to severe OSA will either get standard care or also see their oximetry data t…

This study tests whether taking dronabinol (a cannabis-derived medication) before bed can help people with obstructive sleep apnea use their CPAP machine more consistently. Researchers will also check if combining CPAP with dronabinol improves sleep quality and blood pressure. Th…

This study tests whether adding dual-task exercises (combining physical movements with mental tasks) to standard physiotherapy, delivered via telerehabilitation, can reduce pain and improve jaw function in young adults with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction. Thirty partic…

This study tests whether taking steroids (dexamethasone) for a few days after sleep surgery helps reduce pain, allows patients to eat solid food sooner, and lowers the need for strong painkillers. About 120 adults with obstructive sleep apnea will receive either the steroid or a …

This study tests whether a structured blinking exercise can improve dry eye symptoms in adults with glaucoma who use eye drops. 45 participants will perform 15 close-squeeze-open blinks three times daily for two weeks. Researchers will measure symptom changes and tear film stabil…

This study compares a new device called KPAP to standard APAP for treating obstructive sleep apnea. The goal is to see if KPAP, which delivers lower pressure during breathing out, is more comfortable and used more each night. About 30 adults with sleep apnea will try both devices…

This study tests lifitegrast eye drops (Xiidra) in 30 adults with dry eye disease. Researchers will use a special microscope to see if the drops reduce immune cells on the eye surface. The goal is to ease dry eye symptoms and understand how the treatment works.

This study tests whether cannabidiol (CBD), a compound from cannabis, can reduce alcohol withdrawal symptoms and cravings in people with moderate-to-severe alcohol use disorder. 105 adults will stay in a hospital for 5 days, receive either CBD or a placebo alongside standard care…

This study tests a brief sleep-focused workshop for people with PMDD who have trouble sleeping. The workshop teaches about sleep and simple strategies to improve it. Researchers want to see if it's practical and helpful, using sleep diaries and activity watches. 72 participants w…

This study looks at people who have both sleep apnea and chronic insomnia. All 120 participants will receive standard CPAP therapy for sleep apnea. Half will also get a digital program to treat their insomnia starting at the same time as CPAP. The other half will follow usual car…

This study tests new parts for PAP machines (the devices that help people with sleep apnea breathe at night). Researchers want to see if the new masks, tubes, or machines are as comfortable and easy to use as current ones. About 30 adults who already use a PAP machine will try th…

This study tests whether electroacupuncture (mild electrical pulses through thin needles) can help patients whose stomachs stop working properly after surgery for digestive tract tumors. Seventy-six adults who had such surgery and developed gastroparesis (stomach paralysis) will …

This study tests a daily oral medication called SCI-110, made from cannabinoids, to see if it can safely reduce tics in adults with Tourette syndrome. About 164 adults aged 18 to 65 with moderate to severe tics will receive either the drug or a placebo, then switch after 12 weeks…

This study tests if laser acupuncture can improve arterial stiffness in people with cardiorenal metabolic syndrome (CRMS), a condition linking heart, kidney, and metabolic diseases. 35 adults with at least two of these conditions will receive laser acupuncture on their legs for 1…

This study looks at whether orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT) – exercises for the mouth and tongue – can improve sleep apnea symptoms in adults with mild-to-moderate cases. It will compare OMT alone, CPAP alone, both together, and standard care in 168 participants over 12 wee…

This study looks at whether adding low-power laser therapy to standard physical therapy can reduce pain and improve daily activities for people with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS). About 40 adults aged 35-50 with TOS symptoms for at least 3 months will take part. Half will get la…

This study tests if adding sodium hyaluronate (a common moisturizer in artificial tears) to autologous serum eye drops provides better relief for moderate-to-severe dry eye disease. About 20 adults with dry eye from conditions like Sjögren's syndrome will use the new mix in one e…

This study tests whether a safe electrical stimulation device placed on the ear (taVNS) can relieve chronic pain in people with fibromyalgia. Sixty participants will use the device twice daily for four weeks. Researchers will measure changes in pain, mood, and daily function to s…

This study tests whether a stronger laser (high-intensity) works better than a standard low-level laser for reducing pain and improving jaw movement in people with chronic jaw muscle pain. Forty adults will receive 12 laser sessions over one month and be followed for six months. …

This study tests whether combining virtual reality with motor imagery exercises can reduce pain and improve quality of life in people with fibromyalgia. Twenty-eight adults with fibromyalgia will be randomly assigned to either conventional exercise alone or conventional exercise …

This study compares how comfortable two different sleep apnea machines feel to people who have never used one before. Twenty-four adults with newly diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea will try each machine for 4 nights at home. The goal is to see which device people find more comfo…

This study tests two different CPAP devices for people newly diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea. One device uses a feature called KPAP, the other uses EPR. Researchers will compare how well each device controls breathing pauses during sleep and how patients feel about their s…

This study tests two methods of injecting platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) into the jaw joint for people with a displaced disc that causes pain and limited mouth opening. One method uses ultrasound to guide the needle, the other uses a tiny camera (arthroscope). The goal is to see whic…

This study looks at whether a relaxation method called autogenic training can reduce symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in adult women. About 44 women with constipation-predominant IBS will practice relaxation exercises and report changes in pain, bowel movements, fatigue…

This early-stage study tests whether a new eye ointment called RC017 is safe and tolerable in 24 healthy adults aged 18 to 55. The ointment is being developed to treat dry eye disease. Participants will receive either the ointment or a placebo, and researchers will monitor for si…

This study tests an online music therapy program that combines mindfulness and music to help people recovering from stem cell transplants for blood cancers. Researchers want to see if it can improve quality of life, reduce pain, fatigue, anxiety, and depression, and possibly spee…

This study compares two behavioral interventions—Baduanjin (a gentle 10-15 minute exercise) or laughter exercises using a smartphone app—plus artificial tears, against artificial tears alone for treating dry eye disease. About 540 adults aged 18-45 with moderate dry eye will part…

This study tests whether a 14-day course of the antibiotic rifaximin can reduce bothersome bloating in adults with irritable bowel syndrome, functional constipation, or similar gut disorders. About 78 participants will receive either rifaximin or a placebo, and researchers will m…

This study tests a wearable smart eye-mask that combines gentle heat and massage with voice-guided sleep therapy to help people who have both insomnia and sleep apnea. The 4-year project will first explore how the condition works, then develop the device, and finally test it in 1…

This study will test whether different diets—a very low-calorie ketogenic diet, a Mediterranean diet, or a Mediterranean diet with added probiotics—can reduce pain and improve quality of life in women with fibromyalgia who are overweight or mildly obese. Researchers will track pa…

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

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

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

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

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

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

This study follows 100 adults with advanced heart failure for 2 years to understand how kidney function changes over time and how it relates to serious heart events like death or need for a transplant. Researchers will collect blood, urine, and stool samples, along with quality-o…

This study collects blood samples and health data from 1,200 adults with ARDS in intensive care. Researchers aim to identify biological markers that can group patients into subtypes and predict how they will respond to different treatments. The goal is to improve care for this li…

This study follows 25,000 people referred to a specialized heart clinic with symptoms like chest pain or shortness of breath. Researchers will track which heart conditions are actually diagnosed and how patients are evaluated. The goal is to improve diagnostic accuracy and unders…

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

This study looks at whether a small pressure sensor placed in the leg during surgery can help doctors spot a rare but serious problem called acute compartment syndrome. Teens aged 10 to 21 with a broken shinbone will have the sensor monitor pressure for at least 18 hours after th…

This study looks at whether screening adults with leukemia for social needs (like housing or food) and offering early social work help is practical and helpful. About 80 newly diagnosed patients will either get the screening and consultation or usual care. The goal is to see if t…

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

This study looks at whether the recruitment-to-inflation ratio (R/I ratio), a measurement used to guide ventilator settings in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), gives the same result when repeated in the same patient. Researchers will measure it twice in 8…

This study looks at how lying on your left side, right side, or back affects lung function in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) after abdominal surgery. Researchers will use a special imaging technique called electrical impedance tomography to measure how wel…

This study looks at how sepsis affects the bone marrow, where immune cells are made. Researchers will compare bone marrow samples from 45 people: those with sepsis, other critically ill patients, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to understand why sepsis can weaken the immune s…

This study will collect blood and bone marrow samples from 55 adults with acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. Researchers want to understand how natural killer (NK) cells interact with cancer cells over time. The goal is to identify genetic markers and immune patterns tha…

This study tests an online tool called 'Let's Talk' designed to help people with Lynch syndrome encourage their relatives to get screened for the condition. Lynch syndrome is a genetic disorder that raises cancer risk, and only about half of close relatives currently get tested. …

This study looks at whether using a cousin as a stem cell donor works as well as using a sibling for people with blood cancers. Researchers will compare survival, relapse, and side effects like graft-versus-host disease in patients who received a transplant from either a cousin o…

This study will follow 100 health science students for at least 10 years to understand why some people with very flexible joints (hypermobility) develop chronic pain, fatigue, and other health issues while others do not. Researchers will measure balance, heart rate, and quality o…

This study looks at whether a new drug called UCB8600 can stop mast cells in the gut from overreacting, which may cause pain in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Researchers will take gut tissue from 60 people (some with IBS, some healthy) and treat it with UCB8600 in t…

This observational study will follow 200 adults with Brugada Syndrome who need anesthesia for surgery or other procedures. Researchers want to see how often dangerous heart rhythms occur during and up to 30 days after anesthesia. They will also check if certain anesthetic drugs o…

This study looks at how esmolol, a drug that slows the heart rate, affects the smallest blood vessels in people with septic shock—a severe infection that can lead to organ failure. Researchers will measure changes in blood flow under the tongue and other key pressures in the circ…

This study will measure how much of the drug TREMFYA (guselkumab) passes into breast milk of 10 nursing women who are already taking it for conditions like psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, or Crohn's disease. Researchers will collect milk samples to estimate th…

This study looks at how the sedative dexmedetomidine affects the smallest blood vessels in people with septic shock, a life-threatening condition caused by severe infection. Researchers will measure blood flow in the tongue's tiny vessels and other key blood pressure indicators b…

This study tests whether the drug papaverine can improve blood flow in the smallest blood vessels of people with septic shock. Septic shock causes widespread inflammation and poor circulation, which can damage organs. The trial will give papaverine intravenously to 20 adults in t…

This pilot study will test a drug called anisodamine in 20 adults with septic shock who are on a ventilator. The goal is to see if the drug can improve blood flow in small blood vessels and help with a phenomenon called 'vascular waterfall.' This is a very early study to gather i…

This study looks at whether a tumor's DNA repair status (MMR) changes how well the presence of cancer cells in lymph vessels predicts spread to lymph nodes in stomach cancer. Researchers will review medical records of 3,000 patients who had surgery. The goal is to improve risk as…

This study will collect blood samples and medical information from 600 adults with rare diseases affecting blood vessels in the brain and eye, such as CADASIL and cavernous angioma. The goal is to create a long-term biobank that researchers can use to find biomarkers and better u…

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

This study will measure a protein called IL-41 in the blood of 90 people with ankylosing spondylitis or psoriatic arthritis, plus healthy volunteers. Researchers want to see if higher levels of this protein are linked to more active disease. The goal is to find a simple blood tes…

This study will test whether smelling a pleasant food odor (madeleine scent) before drinking a sugary solution changes how the body handles blood sugar. Twenty adults, some with obesity and mild insulin resistance and some without, will each undergo two sessions: one with the sce…

This study will follow 473 women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and a control group to understand what affects their ability to get pregnant. Researchers will look at medical history, hormone levels, and lifestyle factors to see which ones help or hinder natural or assiste…

This study explores whether a noninvasive technique called transcranial electrical stimulation can reduce pain and improve quality of life in people with fibromyalgia. Participants receive daily sessions of mild electrical pulses to the scalp over four weeks, targeting different …

This study looks at whether the force of mechanical ventilation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) can damage the brain. Researchers will measure a protein called S100B in the blood, which is a sign of brain injury, and track thinking and memory problems …

This study follows 45 adults with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (a genetic condition that can cause liver damage) to learn how the disease progresses. Researchers will analyze stored blood and liver tissue samples to find biomarkers and understand the molecular pathways involved…

This study looks at how women with fibromyalgia experience pain, focusing on the brain's ability to control pain signals. Researchers will measure pain thresholds and responses to repeated stimuli in 82 participants. The goal is to better understand the condition, not to test a n…

This study follows 40 adults who recently had laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for obesity. Over 6 months, researchers will measure changes in blood sugar, cholesterol, gut barrier markers, and digestive symptoms. The goal is to understand how the surgery affects gut health and me…

This study will analyze samples from 130 ICU patients with ARDS (a severe lung injury) to better understand why the condition varies so much between people. Researchers will examine lung fluid, blood, and CT scans to identify distinct biological subtypes. The goal is not to test …

This study will follow 400 people recently diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica, a condition causing shoulder and hip pain. Researchers will track symptoms, treatments, and outcomes over 5 years to better understand the disease and improve diagnosis. Participants will provide bl…

This study aims to understand why some patients with severe dry eye syndrome improve with autologous serum eye drops while others do not. Researchers will analyze the protein makeup of the drops from 68 participants over 6 months. The goal is to identify which proteins are linked…

This study will check how often people with ADHD also have fibromyalgia, and vice versa. Researchers will collect blood and urine samples from 100 adults to look for shared biological markers. The goal is to better understand why these two conditions often occur together.

This study looks at how a gas called nitric oxide, given through a mask or nasal tubes, changes the way air and blood flow match in the lungs of people with ARDS (a serious lung injury). Researchers will use a special imaging technique (EIT) to see these changes right away. The g…

This observational study will collect existing lab results and medical history from 100 women aged 18 to 45 with PCOS. No treatments or interventions are given. The goal is to identify distinct hormonal and metabolic patterns that could help explain the condition and guide future…

This study looks at the best way to help prostate cancer survivors learn about and get genetic testing for inherited cancer risks. About 500 participants will be randomly assigned to a digital guide, a printed guide, or standard care. Researchers will track who requests testing a…

This study looks at whether brown adipose tissue (brown fat), which burns energy as heat, can predict how well people with obesity respond to the weight loss drug semaglutide (Wegovy). Eighty adults starting semaglutide will have PET/CT scans before and after 24 weeks of treatmen…

This study checks whether two short questionnaires can accurately measure physical fitness in children aged 10–18 with juvenile idiopathic arthritis or familial Mediterranean fever. Researchers will compare the questionnaire results with standard fitness tests. If the questionnai…

This study looks at how whole-body heat therapy (hyperthermia) changes body temperature, pain sensitivity, and pain during movement in 60 people—half with chronic widespread pain (like fibromyalgia) and half healthy. Participants will receive six heat sessions over three weeks. T…

This study looks at babies with a common type of birthmark (infantile hemangioma) on the lower back, bottom, or genital area. The goal is to find the best size cutoff for the birthmark to decide which babies should be screened for LUMBAR syndrome, a condition that can involve hid…

This study will use a painless ultrasound to examine tongue stiffness, thickness, and other features in 80 adolescents aged 12-18 with obesity and sleep-disordered breathing. Participants are already enrolled in a weight-loss program. The goal is to better understand how the tong…

This study will check if two common brain monitors used during anesthesia (BIS and Sedline) give accurate readings in children with severe seizure disorders. Researchers will compare these monitors to a standard EEG in 40 children under 16. The goal is to make anesthesia safer fo…

This study looks at how smell helps newborns find and latch onto the breast for breastfeeding. Researchers will use a special machine to track odors from mothers and babies in real time. The goal is to understand the role of scent in early bonding and feeding, which could help im…

This study looks at how resilience and pain sensitivity influence physical function in people with fibromyalgia compared to healthy volunteers. Researchers will measure walking distance using a 6-minute walk test and compare it to self-reported resilience scores. No treatment is …

This observational study will enroll 200 people—100 with Parkinson's disease, 50 with related conditions, and 50 healthy controls—to find molecular markers in blood, urine, and stool that can distinguish Parkinson's from atypical parkinsonism. Participants provide samples and und…

This study looks at whether adding a measure of gut function to a standard organ failure score can better predict which critically ill patients are at highest risk of dying. Researchers will follow 800 adults in Turkish ICUs, using only routine data—no extra tests or treatments. …

This early-phase study looks at whether metabolic syndrome reduces brain blood flow more in women than in men. Researchers will use MRI scans and a drug called indomethacin to test this in 72 healthy adults and those with metabolic syndrome. The goal is to understand sex differen…

Denys-Drash syndrome is a rare genetic condition that causes kidney failure in early childhood, often requiring a transplant. Past research suggests these children have a much higher chance of developing a type of lymphoma after transplant compared to other kids. This study will …

This study is testing a new blood test called AlloHeme that looks for tiny traces of a patient's own cells after a stem cell transplant. The goal is to see if the test can predict whether leukemia or MDS will come back before it happens. About 400 adults who have had or will have…

This small pilot study tests whether a Chinese herbal medicine called Shenfu Injection can improve blood flow in people with septic shock, a life-threatening condition. Twenty adults in the ICU will receive the injection, and doctors will measure changes in circulation and oxygen…

This study looks at how metabolic health (measured by a simple blood test) relates to artery stiffness and daily blood pressure changes in 800 adults. Researchers will use routine tests and non-invasive measurements to find better ways to identify people at higher risk for heart …

This study looks at two different methods for setting the pressure on a breathing machine (ventilator) in people with a serious lung condition called ARDS. The goal is to see which method improves oxygen levels better over 24 hours. About 52 adults with moderate to severe ARDS wi…

This study aims to find out how much dental interns in Egypt know about pediatric obstructive sleep apnea, a common but often missed sleep disorder in children. Researchers will survey 350 interns using a questionnaire to assess their knowledge, attitudes, and practices. The goal…

This study will collect blood samples from 115 adults with cardiac sarcoidosis to look for tiny particles called exosomes that might show whether the disease is active or quiet. The goal is to develop a simple blood test that could help doctors monitor the condition without needi…

This study tests whether smartphone data and optional smartwatches can detect early signs of psoriatic arthritis in people with psoriasis. About 3,458 adults with psoriasis but no arthritis will use an app that passively collects phone data. The goal is to develop algorithms that…

This study will check if people with Lynch syndrome, a genetic condition that raises cancer risk, have more gum disease than the general population. Researchers will look at dental records from 25 adults with Lynch syndrome. The goal is to see if gum disease is a hidden health is…

This study follows 60 adults who had jaw surgery (maxillomandibular advancement) for obstructive sleep apnea. Some develop central or mixed sleep apneas after surgery, and researchers want to see if these breathing issues get better, stay the same, or get worse over a year. Parti…

This study tests a web-based program called Kindred that helps African American families understand their genetic cancer risk and talk about testing. About 150 people will use the tool to see if it improves knowledge and testing rates. The goal is to make genetic information more…

This study explores whether a technique called LIBS, which maps chemical elements in lung tissue, can help doctors identify possible environmental or workplace causes of chronic lung diseases. Researchers will analyze stored biopsy samples from 70 adult patients using LIBS and an…

This study will test a new wearable device that monitors your body's internal clock (circadian rhythm) by tracking signals like heart rate and movement. Researchers will compare the device's readings to standard saliva tests in 30 adults who are either healthy, have sleep apnea, …

This study looks at how different ways of measuring height affect ventilator settings and lung injury risk in people with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Researchers will measure 39 patients' heights using five methods (stadiometer, visual estimation, tape, laser, and…

This study tests whether using a CT scan to plan a heart stent procedure (PCI) makes it faster, safer, and more effective than the usual approach. About 200 adults with coronary artery disease will either get CT-guided planning or standard care. Researchers will compare procedure…

This study tests whether a new online program can help families understand their inherited cancer risk and encourage relatives to get low-cost genetic testing. Researchers will enroll 400 adults who carry a cancer-related gene change and their family members. The goal is to see i…

This study looks at whether measuring the fluorescence of certain white blood cells (neutrophils) can help doctors quickly identify sepsis patients at risk of severe complications like organ failure or septic shock. Researchers will analyze blood samples from 492 adults in the em…

This 5-year study will follow 2,800 overweight or obese Chinese adults aged 18-60 to see how their health changes over time. Participants will use a smartphone app to track their data and get lifestyle support. The goal is to understand who develops diabetes or complications, and…

This observational study follows 400 adults with psoriatic arthritis who are starting a new biologic or targeted synthetic drug as part of their routine care. Researchers want to see if treatment response differs based on how many prior advanced therapies a person has tried, and …

This study follows 250 patients receiving stem cell transplants to better understand engraftment syndrome, an early inflammatory complication. Researchers will track how different types of this syndrome relate to the risk of graft-versus-host disease and overall recovery. The goa…

This study will test whether a special ultrasound score, called OTUS, can accurately track disease activity in people with Takayasu arteritis, a rare condition that causes inflammation of the large arteries. Researchers will follow 100 patients with active disease, performing ult…

Hispanic patients are twice as likely to die from respiratory failure as non-Hispanic patients, partly due to deeper sedation and less physical therapy. This pilot study will test a 'safer sedation bundle'—a set of tools and practices to help ICU staff follow guidelines more clos…

This study looks at whether a new, carefully designed plan for giving painkillers and sedatives to patients on ECMO (a life-support machine) is possible to use in hospitals. ECMO patients often face long-term problems like anxiety and memory issues, which may be linked to how muc…

This observational study in Mexico will follow 30 adults already taking tirzepatide for conditions like diabetes or obesity. Researchers will use MRI scans of the knees, CT scans of the heart, and body composition tests to see how the drug affects cartilage, heart fat, and overal…

This study will compare two non-invasive breathing support methods—a face mask that pushes air in and a special nasal tube that delivers high-flow oxygen—for adults in the emergency room with dangerously low blood oxygen. About 500 participants will be randomly assigned to one me…

This study will test if wearable sensors can effectively monitor symptoms and daily function in people with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Sixty adults with FTD will wear pendant and wrist sensors for two weeks at a time, every six months over two years. The goal is to develop di…

This study looks at how young children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) walk, to see if simple walking tests can help doctors spot and predict movement problems early. Researchers will measure walking speed and other skills in 56 children under 6 years old. The goal is to crea…

This study looks at how a long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug (CAB-LA) and hormonal birth control methods (like the shot or implant) affect each other in women. About 105 women who already use CAB-LA or no HIV prevention will join groups based on their contraceptive choice…

This study looks at whether a finger-stick device (Coaguchek) can accurately measure blood thickness in people with antiphospholipid syndrome who take blood thinners. Currently, these patients need regular blood draws from a vein, which is inconvenient. The study will compare fin…

This study will check if a routine blood measure called mean platelet volume (MPV) can predict acute coronary syndrome (heart attack or unstable angina) in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Researchers will compare MPV levels between 60…

This study tests a program to help people with inherited cancer gene mutations (like BRCA or Lynch syndrome) stick to recommended cancer screening schedules. Researchers will interview 80 female participants and provide standard care to see if this approach improves adherence and…

This study looks at how sleep apnea measurements change from night to night. Current tests rely on a single night, which can be inaccurate. Researchers will track 192 people over multiple nights to find more reliable markers for diagnosis and treatment.

This study will test whether using a special ultrasound technique called VeXUS to guide fluid treatment can help protect kidney function in 100 ICU patients with acute kidney injury. Researchers will compare outcomes like survival, need for dialysis, and lasting kidney damage. Th…

This study explores whether a non-invasive, painless skin measurement called electrical bioimpedance can help monitor acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). About 25 adults who are already scheduled for a bone marrow biopsy will also receive this skin te…

This study looks at whether a common type of glaucoma eye drop (prostaglandin analogues) can protect the eye's nerve cells directly, not just by lowering eye pressure. Researchers will review medical records from 1500 adults with glaucoma over 3 years, comparing those on prostagl…

This study looks at how heart rate variability (a measure of stress response) relates to emotional control and parent-teen relationships in 74 adolescents with depression. Teens will wear a Fitbit while sleeping for a week and fill out questionnaires. The goal is to better unders…

This study will collect blood and tumor tissue from up to 50,000 adults with hereditary or genetic-linked cancers. Researchers will use these samples to create lab-grown tumor models, like mini-tumors, to study how these cancers work and test new treatments. The goal is to better…

This study looks at whether a specially trained physical therapist can diagnose jaw disorders (like TMJ) as accurately as an oral surgeon. 70 people with jaw pain will be checked by both a physical therapist and a surgeon, and their diagnoses will be compared. The goal is to see …

This study looks for ways to predict if pericarditis (inflammation of the sac around the heart) will come back. About 10-30% of people have a repeat episode, and half of those have multiple returns. Researchers will use a special PET/CT scan, blood tests, and patient information …

This study is a registry that will collect medical information and blood samples from 500 adults with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and related conditions. The goal is to learn more about how these diseases develop and progress over time. Participants will not receive any exper…

This study looks at whether children aged 6 to 12 with a specific teeth alignment issue (posterior crossbite) are more likely to have obstructive sleep apnea. Researchers will use a questionnaire to measure sleep apnea risk in 420 children. The goal is to understand if there is a…

This study looks at whether two substances in the blood, IL-6 and MMP-7, can help doctors diagnose and predict the course of a rare lung disease in children. Researchers will measure these markers in 60 children with immune-mediated interstitial lung disease and compare them to h…

This study aims to find out how often exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) occurs in people with Alagille syndrome who have had a liver transplant. About 30 participants aged 7 to 50 will eat a high-fat diet and collect stool samples for lab testing. The results will help doct…

This study looks at whether a quick, non-invasive breathing test called impulse oscillometry (IOS) can help doctors find the right pressure settings for sleep apnea machines. Currently, patients often need an overnight sleep study to determine the correct pressure. The study will…

This study tests whether wearable sensors and computerized voice and thinking tests can reliably track symptoms in people with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Twenty participants will wear sensors and complete assessments at home over 12 months. The goal is to develop digital biom…

This study will give fecal transplants to 90 people with recurrent C. difficile infection, ulcerative colitis, or metabolic syndrome. Researchers will use advanced tests on stool and tissue samples to track how donor bacteria settle in the gut and interact with the host. The goal…

This study will enroll 144 adults with acute coronary syndrome (heart attack or unstable angina) to see how inflammatory markers (hs-CRP and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio) and cardiac troponin levels relate to heart function measured by echocardiography. Researchers hope to impr…

This study watches 300 premature babies who need surfactant—a natural substance that helps their lungs stay open. Doctors will use different methods to give the medicine, like a thin tube or a mask, and track which babies need a breathing machine or more medicine within 72 hours.…

This study will look at health records of 10,000 patients in Qatar who were hospitalized for heart problems and have diabetes or prediabetes. Researchers will use artificial intelligence to find patterns that predict future heart attacks, strokes, or death. The goal is to create …

This study investigates why women with type 1 diabetes (T1D) frequently develop polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a condition of high androgen levels. Researchers will compare five groups of 12 participants each, including women with T1D and PCOS, women with T1D alone, men with T…

This study looks at whether metabolic syndrome (a cluster of conditions like high blood pressure and excess belly fat) makes it harder to recover from a rotator cuff injury. Forty adults with rotator cuff tears will be split into two groups—those with and without metabolic syndro…

This study will test a wearable device called Syde® in 30 people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP-R). The device tracks movement and activity during daily life. Researchers want to see if patients find it easy to use and if the data matches standard clinic tests. The goal…

This study will observe 40 adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) on ventilators. Researchers will adjust the ventilator's pressure settings and use ultrasound to measure vein congestion, checking if certain settings are linked to better kidney outcomes. The goal …

This study looks at why many people with obstructive sleep apnea still feel very sleepy during the day even after successful treatment with CPAP or other devices. Researchers will test 100 adults to see if the amount of oxygen drops during sleep before treatment predicts this lef…

This study looks at how emotional state influences the course of functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome in 150 adults. Participants will fill out questionnaires about their quality of life, mood, and anxiety at the start and after treatment. The goal is to better under…

This study looks back at medical records of 105 people who had a minimally invasive surgery called BEVAR to treat complex aortic aneurysms. Researchers want to see if two types of stent grafts (TUVA BX and iCover) are safe and work well. No new treatments are given; the study jus…

This observational study will test whether a 1-3 minute AI-powered facial scan can accurately measure vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure, as well as estimate blood sugar, cholesterol, and mental health status. Researchers will compare the scan results with standard me…

This study will collect blood from 3 children with Williams syndrome and 3 healthy children. Scientists will turn blood cells into stem cells and then into brain cells to study how the brain develops differently in Williams syndrome. The goal is to understand the disease better, …

This study works with patients and healthcare professionals to create educational resources about fertility and pregnancy for people with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD). The goal is to develop a patient-friendly guide and a toolkit for doctors. The study will involve 30 partici…

This study looks at how the amount and type of carbohydrates in your diet affect blood sugar, fats, and gut health. Twenty adults with or at risk for metabolic syndrome will eat four different carb diets in a random order. The goal is to understand which carb patterns are best fo…

This study looks at whether fertility treatments change irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms in women. Researchers will follow 120 women—60 with PCOS starting IVF and 60 freezing eggs for social reasons. Participants fill out questionnaires about gut symptoms, anxiety, and dep…

This study tests whether briefly increasing the air pressure from a CPAP machine before giving surfactant therapy helps preterm babies' lungs work better. Surfactant is a natural substance that helps immature lungs stay open, and it's often given through a thin tube. The trial wi…

This study looks at whether dry eye disease makes it harder to calculate the right lens power for cataract surgery. Researchers will compare 100 patients with and without dry eye to see if those with dry eye have less accurate lens measurements. The goal is to find out if treatin…

This study will look at the health records of 350 people with psoriasis in Costa Rica to find out how many also have conditions like obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, or psoriatic arthritis. Researchers want to understand how these problems relate to psoriasi…