Musculoskeletal system disorder

Researchers are testing whether adding abatacept to standard immune-suppressing drugs can prevent severe graft-versus-host disease after a double umbilical cord blood transplant. The trial enrolls people with blood cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, and myelodysplastic syndromes…

This study tests a combination of three drugs—radium-223, M3814, and avelumab—in men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy and has spread to the bone. The goal is to see if the combination can slow cancer growth better than radium-223 alone. The…

This study tests whether adding a radioactive drug (radium-223) to standard chemotherapy (paclitaxel) helps people with advanced breast cancer that has spread to the bones. The radioactive drug targets bone tumors directly, while chemo works throughout the body. About 70 particip…

This early-stage trial tests a new antibody drug called Hu8F4 in 72 people with advanced blood cancers like leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it can slow or stop cancer growth. Researchers will also track how long patients live …

This study tests a new drug, seclidemstat, combined with a standard drug, azacitidine, for people with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combination can shrink or control the cancer. About 2…

This study tests whether adding ASTX727 to the standard drug dasatinib can better control chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in newly diagnosed patients. About 70 adults with a specific genetic marker (Philadelphia chromosome) will receive both pills. The goal is to see if the combin…

This study tests a new treatment called cipaglucosidase alfa/miglustat in children (0 to under 18 years) with late-onset Pompe disease. The goal is to see if it is safe and how well it works. Participants either have never had enzyme therapy before or have been on it for at least…

This phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of venetoclax and azacitidine can clear measurable residual disease (MRD) in adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who still have or develop leftover cancer cells after initial chemotherapy, and before a stem cell transplant. Abou…

This early-phase study tests a single injection of a gene therapy called V001-BCMA for people with autoimmune diseases like lupus that have not responded to standard treatments. The therapy targets and modifies specific immune cells to reduce disease activity. The main goal is to…

This study tests an experimental drug, HT-6184, in adults with a bone marrow disorder called myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who have low red blood cell counts (anemia). The goal is to see if the drug can improve blood counts and reduce the need for transfusions. Participants take…

Researchers test whether intentionally removing, treating, and replanting a severely loose lower front tooth works better than splinting alone. Fifty adults with advanced periodontitis and at least 50% bone loss around the tooth join the study. Half receive replantation plus spli…

This study looks at how safe and effective the drug everolimus is for Taiwanese adults with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) who have kidney tumors called angiomyolipomas. Four participants will take the drug and be monitored for side effects and tumor shrinkage. The goal is to c…

This study offers continued RVU120 treatment to up to 10 patients with advanced solid tumors, acute myeloid leukemia, or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome who are already benefiting from the drug in an earlier trial. The main goal is to monitor safety and see how long patients c…

This study looks at the long-term safety and effects of a drug called EDG-5506 (sevasemten) in people with Becker muscular dystrophy, a muscle-weakening disease. About 260 adults and teens who were in earlier EDG-5506 studies will take the drug and be monitored for side effects a…

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

This study tests whether a cancer-killing virus (T-VEC) combined with radiation can shrink soft tissue sarcomas before surgery. About 40 adults with newly diagnosed, removable sarcomas will receive the virus injected into the tumor plus radiation. The main goals are to see how ma…

This early study is testing a new device called the ReNew Hip Implant in 15 people aged 14 to 64 with hip cartilage damage from conditions like osteoarthritis or hip impingement. The implant is surgically placed to repair the cartilage. Researchers are checking if it is safe and …

Researchers are studying whether the drug chidamide can help keep high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in remission when used as maintenance therapy. The trial enrolls adults with specific genetic features and measurable residual disease who are not receiving a stem cell transp…

This early-phase study is testing a drug called TAK-243 in people whose acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome has come back or is not responding to treatment. The goal is to find the best dose and check for side effects. The trial is currently on hold.

This study compares two ways to remove infection at the tip of a tooth root: using a rotary bur (a small drill) or a piezoelectric unit (a vibrating tool). 124 adults with root infections will have surgery and then be followed for 12 months to see which method leads to better bon…

This study tests a new two-drug combination (ASTX727 and venetoclax) in adults with acute myeloid leukemia who are 75 or older, or have health issues that make standard strong chemotherapy too risky. The goal is to see if the drugs work well together and can control the leukemia.…

This phase 4 study tests the drug mavacamten in 63 adults with a type of heart muscle disease called obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The goal is to see if the drug can improve heart structure, measured by MRI, and ease symptoms like shortness of breath. Participants take…

Fanconi anemia is a genetic condition that can damage bone marrow and lead to low blood cell counts, causing anemia, bleeding, or infections. Researchers are testing whether a daily pill called eltrombopag can improve blood counts in people with this condition. The trial enrolls …

This trial tests whether a dietary supplement called protocatechuic acid (PCA) can improve health markers in people undergoing revision surgery for a knee prosthetic joint infection. Participants take PCA before and after surgery, and researchers measure changes in immune and met…

This early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug called SNDX-5613 alongside standard intensive chemotherapy in people newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has specific genetic changes (KMT2A, NPM1, or NUP98). The study aims to see if the combination is safe and…

This early-stage study tests a single injection of a gene therapy called INS1201, given into the spinal fluid of young boys (ages 2 to 5) with Duchenne muscular dystrophy who can still walk. The main goal is to check if the treatment is safe and to see how it spreads in the body.…

Steroid injections for knee arthritis can temporarily raise blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. This trial tests whether giving a short course of NPH insulin right after the injection can prevent those high blood sugar episodes. Adults with type 2 diabetes and knee osteoa…

This study looks at whether a toothpaste with a special gum-health ingredient can improve gum health in people with gingivitis. 150 adults will use the test toothpaste for 13 weeks, then switch to a regular fluoride toothpaste for 4 weeks. Researchers will measure gum inflammatio…

This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) can eliminate tiny amounts of leftover leukemia cells in people with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). About 40 adults with CML who still have detectable cancer marker…

This study tests an experimental drug called NS-089/NCNP-02 (Brogidirsen) in 20 boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy whose genetic mutation can be fixed by skipping exon 44. The drug is given as a weekly IV infusion and aims to help the body produce a working version of the dyst…

Researchers test whether giving mitomycin plus carboplatin before surgery helps people with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations and locally advanced triple-negative breast cancer. The trial compares this combination, followed by paclitaxel, against standard chemotherapy. About 30 adults wit…

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 Phase 2 trial tests a drug called RO7204239 in 51 adults with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), a genetic condition that causes progressive muscle weakness. The drug is an antibody that blocks myostatin, a protein that normally limits muscle growth, to help pres…

This study tests a drug called mavacamten in 132 people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (thick heart muscle) that blocks blood flow in the middle or tip of the heart's main pumping chamber. The goal is to see if mavacamten can reduce the pressure difference across the blockage a…

This study tests a new way to treat children and young adults with high-risk blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Doctors take blood cells from a family donor, remove certain T cells that can cause a harmful immune reaction, and then transplant the modified cells. The goal i…

This study tests whether giving immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab with or without ipilimumab) and radiation before surgery can help shrink tumors in people with two rare types of sarcoma. About 32 adults with these cancers that can be surgically removed will receive the treatment an…

This study tests a combination of two drugs, dasatinib and venetoclax, in people with early chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The goal is to see if the combination can better control the disease by blocking enzymes that help cancer cells grow. About 155 participants w…

This study tests a non-invasive device that uses ultrasound to stimulate the spleen and reduce inflammation in people with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. About 60 adults who haven't responded well to standard medications will use the device at home for 12 weeks, with so…

This phase 2 trial tests whether combining venetoclax and azacitidine after a stem cell transplant can prevent leukemia from returning in high-risk patients. About 100 adults aged 18-75 with certain types of acute leukemia who are in remission after transplant will receive the dr…

Researchers are testing whether the antibiotic amoxicillin can reduce pain and disability in adults with chronic low back pain and a specific MRI finding called Modic type I change. Some scientists think bacteria in the spine may cause this type of pain. The trial compares 100 da…

Researchers are testing whether a short daily routine of one or two yoga poses can reduce spinal curvature in children aged 8 to 12 with juvenile idiopathic lumbar scoliosis. Participants practice the poses for 5 to 7 minutes, three times a day, for four months. Some children sta…

This early-phase trial tests a personalized cell therapy called CART123 for people with certain blood cancers (like AML or MDS) that have not responded to standard treatments. Each patient's own immune cells are modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells. The main goa…

This study tests whether a newer type of dialysis filter (medium cut-off membrane) can better manage bone and mineral problems common in people with end-stage kidney disease. Thirty adults on maintenance dialysis will try both the new and standard filters for three months each. R…

This trial tests two treatments for dry socket, a painful complication after tooth extraction. One is Alvogyl, a standard medicated dressing. The other is platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), made from the patient's own blood, which may help tissue heal. About 102 adults with dry socket w…

This study was designed to test whether adding olutasidenib to standard chemotherapy drugs could help control certain blood cancers in people with an IDH1 gene mutation. The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.

This study is testing a material called Orthoss®, made from granules, to help bones in the spine fuse together after surgery. The trial includes 65 adults with lower back problems like slipped discs or narrowing of the spine canal. Doctors will check if the bones fuse properly an…

Researchers are testing whether deucravacitinib, a daily oral drug, can reduce joint swelling, tenderness, and skin symptoms in people with active psoriatic arthritis. The trial enrolls adults who have not taken biologic drugs for their arthritis or who previously received a TNF …

This early-phase trial tests a combination of three drugs — bortezomib, sorafenib, and decitabine — in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), especially those who are older or have hard-to-treat forms. The main goal is to find the safest dose and see how well patients tolera…

This study tests a combination of three drugs—gilteritinib, venetoclax, and azacitidine—in people newly diagnosed with a fast-growing form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has a FLT3 gene change. Participants are older or have other health issues that prevent them from receiv…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called DFV890 in about 62 adults with low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, low-risk chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, or high-risk clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dos…

Researchers are testing whether a combination of homoharringtonine, lisaftoclax, and azacitidine can help adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) whose disease stopped responding to venetoclax-based treatment. The trial plans to enroll 73 participants and give them the three dru…

This trial tests whether a toothpaste containing arginine can alter the bacteria living below the gumline in people with gum disease who are already receiving ongoing dental care. Participants will brush twice daily for six months with either an arginine toothpaste or a standard …

This early-stage trial tests a single dose of a gene therapy called JWK007 in 3 boys aged 5-10 with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The main goal is to check safety and tolerability, while also looking at whether it helps muscle function. It is a very small, first-in-human study, so…

This phase 2 trial tests the drug olaparib in 14 adults with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome that has returned or not responded to treatment, and whose cancer has a specific change in the IDH gene. Olaparib is a pill that may block enzymes cancer cells need to …

This early-phase study tests a new cell therapy called BSB-2002 in adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or not responded to at least two prior treatments. The main goals are to check safety and see if it can prevent the cancer from coming …

This early study is testing whether bone marrow from deceased donors can be safely used for transplants in people with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Twelve patients will receive the transplant along with chemotherapy or radiation. The main goal is to see if the new ma…

This study tests a drug called BBP-418 (Ribitol) in 81 people aged 12 to 60 with limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I (LGMD2I), a genetic condition that causes progressive muscle weakness. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 36 months to see if it slows the di…

This study follows 17 people with Pompe disease who have already taken part in earlier trials of avalglucosidase alfa (Nexviadyme). It aims to check the drug's long-term safety and effectiveness by giving it every two weeks as an IV infusion. The study will continue until the dru…

This study tests a combination of drugs (venetoclax plus azacitidine, decitabine, or cytarabine) without traditional anthracycline chemotherapy in 40 adults newly diagnosed with a specific genetic subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (CBFβ::MYH11-positive). The goal is to see if thi…

This early-stage trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug ipilimumab to the chemotherapy drug decitabine is safe and tolerable for people with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or stopped responding to treatment. About 54 p…

This study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of a drug called sonelokimab for people with psoriatic arthritis. About 1560 adults who finished an earlier study will receive the drug as a shot under the skin. Researchers will track side effects and how well the drug c…

This study tests a gene therapy called delandistrogene moxeparvovec in 13 children under age 4 with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The goal is to see if it is safe and can help produce a key muscle protein. The children will be followed for about 5 years.

Researchers are studying whether daily injections of vosoritide can safely improve long-term growth in children with hypochondroplasia, a genetic condition that causes short stature. The trial enrolls about 140 children who have already taken vosoritide in earlier studies and who…

Researchers are testing tividenofusp alfa (DNL310), an experimental enzyme replacement therapy, against the standard treatment idursulfase in children and young adults with mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II). The study includes participants with and without brain involvement,…

This study compares the standard drug azacitidine alone versus azacitidine combined with either lenalidomide or vorinostat in 282 patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The goal is to see if any combination improves re…

This early-phase study tests a new drug called SEA-CD70, alone or with standard drugs azacitidine and venetoclax, in people with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. About 178 participants will b…

This early-phase study tests whether adding a new drug called pelabresib to the standard treatment ruxolitinib is safe and helpful for Japanese adults with myelofibrosis, a type of bone marrow cancer. Only 6 people will take part, and the main goal is to check for side effects an…

This study tests the long-term safety and effects of JR-141, an enzyme replacement therapy, in people with mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II), a rare genetic disorder. Participants who completed an earlier JR-141 trial receive the drug again by IV infusion. Researchers track side …

This trial tests an experimental enzyme replacement called GC1130A in children with Sanfilippo syndrome type A, a rare genetic disease that damages the brain. The enzyme is given through a small device placed under the scalp that delivers it directly into the fluid around the bra…

This early-phase study tests a single injection of ICM-203, a gene therapy that delivers a gene to promote cartilage growth and reduce inflammation in the knee. About 18 adults with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis will receive escalating doses to check safety and whether it …

This trial is testing whether adding the targeted drug cabozantinib to standard chemotherapy (methotrexate, doxorubicin, and cisplatin) helps people with newly diagnosed osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer. The study includes over 1,100 participants and aims to see if the combina…

This study tests a device called a motor neuroprosthesis, an implantable brain computer interface designed to help people with severe paralysis control digital devices like computers or tablets. The device aims to bypass damaged motor pathways and transmit brain signals directly …

This trial tests an experimental drug called JR-441 in children with mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA (MPS IIIA), a rare genetic condition that harms the brain and body. Researchers give the drug as a weekly intravenous infusion to see if it is safe and tolerable. They also measur…

This study tests satralizumab, a drug that calms inflammation, in 30 children aged 8 to 17 with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The goal is to see if it improves bone density and muscle function. Participants receive injections for several months while continuing standard steroid th…

This study tests a combination of two drugs, venetoclax and ASTX727, in people with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) who haven't had treatment before. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combo can shrink or control …

This trial tests an experimental drug called IMGN632 in people with certain blood cancers, including acute myeloid leukemia and blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm. The drug is designed to find and attack cancer cells that carry a protein called CD123 on their surface. R…

This trial tests whether a small metal implant, called the Episealer Talus, can relieve pain and improve function in people with a specific type of ankle cartilage damage. The study will enroll 20 adults aged 18 to 65 who have a focal defect on the talus bone and have not improve…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether cetuximab, a targeted antibody drug, can shrink tumors in people with advanced or metastatic chordoma, a rare type of bone cancer. About 29 adults with inoperable or spread chordoma will receive cetuximab intravenously. The main goal is to se…

This early-phase study tests a personalized cell therapy (rapcabtagene autoleucel) in 27 adults with difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis or severe Sjogren's disease. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and calm the overactive immune system. The…

This study tests whether combining venetoclax with ASTX727 can help control acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in two groups: patients whose cancer returned or didn't respond to prior treatment, and older adults newly diagnosed who cannot handle strong chemotherapy. The drugs work toge…

This trial tests whether adding a single injection of the anti-inflammatory drug meloxicam to a standard jaw joint washout procedure (arthrocentesis) improves outcomes for people with painful jaw joint problems. Half of the 50 adult participants will receive the combined treatmen…

This pilot trial tests whether Vyxeos, a liposomal formulation combining two chemotherapy drugs, can effectively treat newly diagnosed low- or intermediate-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in adults aged 18 to 70. Some participants also receive Mylotarg, an antibody-drug conjuga…

This study tests whether simple text messages and online activities can encourage people with Type 2 Diabetes to get more preventive dental care, like cleanings, instead of waiting for expensive treatments. Researchers will track dental insurance claims from 10,000 adults over 18…

This trial tested a gene therapy called AT132 for X-linked myotubular myopathy (XLMTM), a rare muscle disease present at birth that causes severe breathing problems. The therapy aimed to deliver a healthy copy of the MTM1 gene to improve muscle function. However, the study was st…

This study tests whether removing a specific type of immune cell (naive T cells) from donor stem cells can prevent chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children and young adults with blood cancers. GVHD occurs when donor cells attack the patient's body after a stem cell tr…

This early-stage trial is testing a new drug called GS-0151 in 75 adults with rheumatoid arthritis. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. Participants will receive either GS-0151 or a placebo for 12 weeks.

This study tests whether reducing the dose of the cancer drug radotinib can still control chronic myeloid leukemia in its early phase while possibly easing side effects. Adults newly diagnosed with this blood cancer take a lower dose twice daily for up to a year. Researchers meas…

This phase III trial compares two oral drugs, radotinib and imatinib, in adults newly diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia in its chronic phase. Researchers want to see if radotinib, taken twice daily, achieves a deeper molecular response at 12 months than imatinib, taken once…

This early-stage study tests a new drug, CND261, in 47 adults with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis who haven't responded well to other treatments. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Researchers will also look for signs that it might…

This study tests a new total knee replacement system called LinkSymphoKnee, which uses an ultra-congruent bearing surface designed to provide stability and mimic natural knee movement. Researchers will enroll 600 adults aged 18 to 79 who need a knee replacement due to osteoarthri…

This trial tests whether JR-141, an enzyme replacement therapy given as a weekly IV infusion, can safely manage mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II) over the long term. Researchers will follow about 27 people who completed an earlier JR-141 study, tracking side effects, develop…

This study follows 16 people who previously received ICM-203 (a gene therapy) or a placebo for knee osteoarthritis. Researchers will track delayed side effects and measure changes in knee pain and function over time. The goal is to understand the long-term safety and effectivenes…

This phase 2 trial tests whether a patient's own fat-derived cells (stromal vascular fraction) can improve healing after surgical repair of a chronic rotator cuff tear. The study enrolls 56 adults aged 45-65 with full-thickness tears who have not improved with physical therapy. T…

This phase 3 trial compares two treatments for people with a bone marrow disorder called myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who have low red blood cell counts (anemia). One group gets lenalidomide alone, the other gets lenalidomide plus epoetin alfa, a drug that stimulates red blood …

This early-stage study tests a new injectable drug called LYN101 in 44 people. First, healthy volunteers get a single dose to check safety. Then, postmenopausal women with low bone mass get multiple doses to see how the drug affects bone turnover markers. The main goal is safety,…

This phase 2 trial tests whether theophylline, a drug used for asthma, can help people with pseudohypoparathyroidism lose weight and improve blood sugar control. The study includes 29 obese participants aged 13 and older. Researchers will measure changes in body mass index and gl…

This phase 2 trial tests whether saracatinib, an oral drug originally developed for cancer, can prevent new abnormal bone growth in adults with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), a rare genetic condition where muscle and soft tissue turn into bone. Twenty adults with ac…

This phase 1 trial tests whether adding the experimental drug calaspargase pegol-mknl to standard chemotherapy can safely help adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Researchers aim to find the highest tolerable dose and watch for side effects. They will also t…

This trial tests whether using a navigation system during hip replacement surgery leads to more accurate joint reconstruction than the traditional measured technique. Researchers will compare the surgeon's pre-operative 3-D plan with the actual post-operative result in 100 patien…

This early-stage study tests a gene therapy called AT845 for adults with late-onset Pompe disease, a condition that weakens muscles. The treatment aims to deliver a working copy of the GAA gene to muscle cells. Eleven participants who have been on standard enzyme replacement ther…

This study tests whether theophylline, a drug used for asthma, can help children and young adults with pseudohypoparathyroidism—a rare genetic condition causing early obesity, hormone problems, and short stature. Researchers will check for weight loss, better blood sugar control,…

This study is testing a new hip implant called the OR3O Dual Mobility System in 177 people who need hip replacement surgery. The goal is to see if the implant is safe and lasts longer without needing another surgery. Researchers will follow participants for up to 10 years to chec…

This trial tests whether a collagen matrix can match the standard tissue graft for improving gum shape around a single dental implant in the front upper jaw. Thirty adults with one missing tooth will receive an implant and then either a graft taken from their palate or a collagen…

This study tests a new way to deliver radiation before a stem cell transplant for people with leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. Instead of radiating the whole body, the new method targets only the bone marrow and lymph nodes, which may reduce damage to healthy organs. The goa…

This phase 2 trial is testing the drug ruxolitinib in people with hypereosinophilic syndrome, a rare condition where the body produces too many eosinophils (a type of white blood cell), causing organ damage. The study aims to see if ruxolitinib can normalize blood cell counts and…

This trial tests whether nutrition counseling delivered over video calls can help people with spinal cord injury eat healthier and lower their risk of obesity, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Participants, who are at least one year post-injury and overweight, will receive six ses…

This study tests a small, refillable implant placed in the eye that slowly releases medication for wet age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). It aims to see if refilling the implant every 24 weeks works as well as getting a standard eye injection every 4 weeks. About 68 Chinese…

This trial compares two injection treatments for a common jaw joint problem where the disc slips out of place but returns, causing pain and clicking. One treatment uses a concentrate from the patient's own blood, called platelet-rich fibrin, while the other uses a sugar solution.…

This trial tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of apitegromab, an investigational antibody that blocks myostatin, a protein that limits muscle growth. People with type 2 or type 3 spinal muscular atrophy who completed earlier apitegromab studies can join. Researchers wil…

This study tests whether adding the targeted therapy cabozantinib to standard immunotherapy (nivolumab and ipilimumab) helps people with advanced kidney cancer live longer. About 1,175 adults with kidney cancer that has spread will receive either the usual treatment or the usual …

This study tests a drug called luspatercept in people with anemia caused by myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or beta-thalassemia who need regular blood transfusions. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can reduce the number of transfusions needed. About 85 participants in I…

This study compares a new cleaning solution made from ferumoxytol nanozymes to the standard treatment for root canal infections. About 72 adults with infected teeth will receive either the new solution or the usual one during their root canal procedure. Researchers will measure h…

This study tests whether the drug sacubitril/valsartan can reduce scarring in the heart muscle of people with a type of heart failure called HFpEF (stiff heart). The trial will enroll 36 adults aged 50 and older with heart failure and a normal pumping function. Participants will …

Researchers are testing whether a specific carbohydrate diet, which has anti-inflammatory effects in children with inflammatory bowel disease, can also reduce joint inflammation in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The trial includes children up to age 16 with low to m…

This trial compares two computer-assisted navigation methods with the traditional free-hand technique for placing pedicle screws during spinal deformity surgery. The goal is to see which approach places screws most accurately, using a CT scan during the operation to check. The st…

This trial tests whether asciminib, a drug taken twice daily, can reduce leukemia burden in people with chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who have a specific T315I mutation. The study enrolls 50 adults in Germany, including those who had a stem cell transplant. The mai…

This trial tests whether a drug called cyclophosphamide (PTCY) can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) better than the current standard, ATG, in patients receiving stem cell transplants from unrelated donors. GVHD is a serious complication where donor immune cells attack the…

This trial tests three conservative approaches for adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis, a spine curvature that develops in childhood. Researchers compare a hypercorrective night-time brace worn for 8 hours, scoliosis-specific exercises, and general physical activity to see whic…

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

This trial tests a new model where patients with infections receive intravenous antibiotics at home instead of staying in the hospital. Nurses from a municipal response team visit the patient, while hospital doctors oversee the treatment remotely using telemedicine and welfare te…

This early-stage trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called iadademstat to the approved leukemia drug gilteritinib can help people with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or not responded to treatment. The study focuses on patients …

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

This early-phase trial is exploring whether combining two drugs, selinexor and azacitidine, can help prevent relapse in people with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who carry a TP53 mutation and have already undergone a stem cell transplant…

This study tests whether a personalized diet, based on the latest Nordic Nutrition Recommendations, can reduce disease activity and cardiovascular risk in people newly diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. About 150 participants will be randomly assigned to either a diet following…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether adding the experimental drug asciminib to standard treatments (imatinib, nilotinib, or dasatinib) can achieve deeper molecular responses in adults newly diagnosed with chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Participants receive one of …

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

This trial compares the drug ruxolitinib against the best available standard treatments for people with high-risk polycythemia vera (PV) or essential thrombocythemia (ET), two rare blood cancers that cause overproduction of blood cells and can lead to clots, bleeding, and severe …

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

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

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

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

This trial is testing an investigational drug called DYNE-251 in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who have a specific genetic mutation. The goal is to see if the drug can safely help their muscles produce dystrophin, a protein that is missing in DMD. Participants recei…

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

This study compares two standard surgeries for people aged 60 and older with a severe three-tendon tear in the shoulder: reverse total shoulder replacement versus rotator cuff repair. Researchers will measure shoulder function, pain, and satisfaction one year after surgery to see…

This early-stage trial is testing an experimental oral drug, TYRA-200, in people with advanced bile duct cancer (intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma) and other solid tumors that have specific changes in the FGFR2 gene. The study aims to find a safe and effective dose and to see wheth…

This trial tests whether adding pelvic floor muscle training to standard scoliosis-specific exercises can better reduce spine curvature in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis. Participants aged 10-18 with mild to moderate curves will be randomly assigned to either exercises alo…

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

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

This trial investigates whether ropeginterferon alfa-2b can help people with polycythemia vera, a condition where the body makes too many red blood cells. The study will compare the drug to standard care, which includes phlebotomy (removing blood) and aspirin. About 70 adults wit…

This trial tests whether a structured 16-week corrective exercise program can improve spinal alignment in adolescents aged 10–18 with mild to moderate scoliosis (Cobb angle 10°–40°). Participants are randomly assigned to either the corrective program or standard physiotherapy. Th…

This phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called AOC 1044 in people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy whose genetic mutation makes them candidates for exon 44 skipping therapy. The drug is given by intravenous infusion. Researchers are evaluating long-term safety and whether i…

This trial compares two marketed brands of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) to see which is more effective at stopping tooth decay in children aged 4 to 7. Both treatments are applied to cavities and leave a black stain. Researchers will follow the children for one year, checking wh…

This trial tests whether an 8-week course of the immunosuppressive drug prednisone can reduce episodes of ventricular tachycardia (a potentially fatal fast heart rhythm) and improve heart function in people with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy and confirmed heart inflammation. Partic…

This study looks at how well a surgical technique called AMIC holds up ten years after repairing cartilage damage in the ankle. Researchers are checking whether the pain relief and function patients gained in the first few years remain stable or fade over time. About 40 people wh…

This trial compares two treatments applied during surgery to help heal jaw bone damage caused by bisphosphonates or similar drugs. One is an oxygen-based gel, the other is a membrane made from the patient's own platelets. Researchers will measure how completely the bone and soft …

This trial investigates whether a single or repeat infusion of zoledronate, or daily oral alendronate, can maintain the bone density improvements achieved with denosumab in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Participants who have been on denosumab for at least three years wi…

This phase 3 trial compares the biologic drug P1101 (ropeginterferon alfa-2b) against the standard drug anagrelide in people with essential thrombocythemia, a rare blood cancer that causes too many platelets. The study enrolls adults who have not responded well to the first-line …

This study tests whether a digital expert team can help people on long-term sick leave with muscle or common mental health issues return to work. Participants fill out a digital questionnaire and have a video meeting with their doctor and a team of specialists who then create a p…

This study tests whether giving patients hyperbaric oxygen (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber) after an umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant helps the donated stem cells grow faster. The trial enrolls people with blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma who lack …

This trial tests whether giving a low-dose infusion of desmopressin (dDAVP) during surgery for complex brain tumors around the pituitary gland can prevent dangerously high sodium levels (hypernatremia) in the first 24 hours after surgery. High sodium can cause brain bleeding, sei…

This phase 3 study tests whether the drug luspatercept can help people with myelofibrosis-related anemia become independent of red blood cell transfusions. Participants are adults with myelofibrosis who are already taking a JAK inhibitor and need regular transfusions. The study c…

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

This study tests a new treatment called NXC-201 CAR-T for people with AL amyloidosis, a rare disease where abnormal proteins build up in organs. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and destroy the cells producing these proteins. The trial is open to …

This study is for people with FSHD, a genetic disease that causes muscle weakness. It tests the long-term safety and how well the body tolerates a drug called AOC 1020, given through a vein. About 84 adults who completed a previous study will take part. The main goal is to check …

This phase 2b trial tests whether adding ALXN2220 to eplontersen works better than eplontersen alone for adults with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), a condition where abnormal proteins build up in the heart. About 326 participants will receive either the combinati…

This trial investigates whether adding dry needling to manual therapy helps people with myofascial headache. Participants receive either manual therapy alone or manual therapy plus dry needling over four sessions. The study measures changes in headache-related disability, neck fu…

This phase 2 trial tests an oral drug called venglustat, given alongside the standard enzyme therapy Cerezyme, in adults with Gaucher disease type 3 (a rare genetic disorder affecting the body and brain). The study has four parts: first, it checks spinal fluid biomarkers to disti…

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

This study compares four types of tooth fillings for cavities on the sides of back teeth. Three of the fillings release minerals like calcium and phosphate, which may help repair the tooth and prevent further decay. The fourth is a standard bulk-fill filling used for comparison. …

This trial investigates whether intravenous infusions of tiny particles (extracellular vesicles) from heart progenitor cells can safely improve heart function in people with severe dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Participants receive three infusions and are monitored fo…

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

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

This study evaluates a free, student-run occupational therapy clinic for uninsured or under-insured adults with spinal cord injury or disease. Participants attend group sessions and one-on-one therapy covering bowel/bladder management, community mobility, and advocacy. Researcher…

This trial investigates how different amounts of robotic gait training using an exoskeleton, combined with brain stimulation, affect walking ability in people with spinal cord injury. Participants with motor incomplete injuries will train during inpatient and outpatient rehab. Th…

This study tests a new approach for people receiving a stem cell transplant from a partially matched family donor. The donor's immune cells (T cells) are modified in the lab to include a 'suicide gene' that can be activated by a drug if the cells attack the patient's body, causin…

This study compares two types of implants used in spinal fusion surgery: 3D-printed cages and titanium-coated cages. The goal is to see which leads to better bone fusion and less disability for patients with herniated discs or degenerative spine disease. About 78 adults undergoin…

This trial tests whether specially modified T cells from a partially matched donor can help patients recover their immune system faster after a stem cell transplant. The T cells are engineered with a 'suicide gene' that allows doctors to destroy them if they cause graft-versus-ho…

This study tests a single dose of PBGM01, a gene therapy delivered directly into the fluid around the brain and spinal cord, in children with GM1 gangliosidosis. The therapy uses a harmless virus to carry a working copy of the GLB1 gene, which is missing or faulty in these patien…

This trial investigates the best way to treat children with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) by comparing different chemotherapy drugs and doses. It tests whether adding up to three doses of the targeted drug gemtuzumab ozogamicin to standard chemo is safe and effective. The study a…

This study tests whether a robotic exoskeleton called ReWalk can help people with complete spinal cord injury below T4 walk and improve their health. Fifty participants will either use the exoskeleton or receive standard physical therapy. The goal is to see if the device improves…

This phase 3 trial compares a two-drug combination (pevonedistat plus azacitidine) against azacitidine alone in 302 older or unfit adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot have standard intensive chemotherapy. The main goal is to see if the combination …

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

This study tests whether switching to avalglucosidase alfa is safe and more effective for people with late-onset Pompe disease whose condition has worsened on the standard treatment, alglucosidase alfa. Participants receive biweekly infusions of the new drug and are monitored for…

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

This study tests a single injection of VIA Disc NP, a processed human disc tissue, for people with long-term lower back pain from degenerated discs. About 121 participants will receive either the injection or a sham procedure. The goal is to see if the injection safely reduces pa…

This study tests whether a wearable suit that delivers small electrical pulses to leg muscles can improve walking speed in people with incomplete spinal cord injury. Participants first do standard treadmill training, then add the electrical stimulation suit for 20 sessions. The m…

This phase 3 study tested whether adding venetoclax to azacitidine helps people with untreated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot receive standard chemotherapy. About 443 adults took part, with two-thirds receiving the drug combo and one-third getting a placebo plus azacitid…

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

This study looks at whether giving people with PTSD a personalized mix of gut bacteria (called pharmabiotics) can help their mental health. The researchers will track changes in PTSD symptoms, anxiety, depression, and thinking skills over 14 days. The goal is to see if fixing the…

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

This study tests a new device that combines two heart therapies: one to strengthen heartbeats and another to stop dangerous rhythms. About 300 adults with heart failure and a weak heart pump will get the device. Researchers will check if it safely converts life-threatening heart …

This Phase 2 trial tests JK07, a lab-made protein designed to help heart cells repair and pump better. About 282 adults with chronic heart failure will receive either JK07 or a placebo. The study looks at safety and whether JK07 can improve heart function in two groups: those wit…

This Phase 3 trial tests a gene therapy called SRP-9001 for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a severe muscle-wasting disease. It includes 148 males who can and cannot walk. Participants receive a one-time IV infusion of the therapy or a placebo, and are followed for about 128 w…

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

This study tests whether adding cabergoline to osilodrostat works better than osilodrostat alone for controlling Cushing's disease. About 50 adults with active Cushing's disease will receive either the combination or the single drug. The goal is to see if the combo can lower cort…

This study tests four different ways to apply a new universal dental adhesive when fixing cavities on the side of teeth. Fifty patients will receive a total of 200 fillings, each using a different application method. The fillings will be checked every six months for four years to…

This study tests whether a special heart pacing technique (left bundle branch pacing) combined with standard heart failure drugs can improve heart function better than drugs alone. It includes 50 adults with non-ischemic heart failure and a specific heart block. The main goal is …

This early-phase study tests a new drug called cusatuzumab alongside usual treatments for adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who cannot have intensive chemotherapy. The main goal is to check the safety and side effects of the combination. About 61 participants will receive …

This study tests an experimental drug called imetelstat in 46 adults with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes or acute myeloid leukemia that did not improve after standard therapy. The goal is to see if the drug can improve blood cell counts and control the disease. Participants …

This study compares a single-stage surgery using implants coated with an antibiotic-loaded hydrogel to the standard two-stage surgery for treating chronic hip prosthesis infections. The single-stage approach aims to remove the infected implant and place a new one in the same oper…

This clinical trial is testing different treatment strategies to improve outcomes for older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who are getting a stem cell transplant. The study compares a new pre-transplant drug (Vyxeos) with stan…

This study compares two types of artificial elbow joints used to replace a broken bone in the elbow that can't be fixed. About 90 patients will be randomly assigned to receive one of two implant designs. Researchers will track their elbow function, pain, and movement for two year…

This study tests a new way of giving two drugs—venetoclax and azacitidine—to adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are not healthy enough for standard chemotherapy. Instead of the usual 7 days of azacitidine, this approach uses only 5 days per cycle to try to reduce infect…

This study compares three types of bioactive dental fillings for cavities in back teeth. Fifty-five healthy adults aged 18 to 50 with at least three cavities will receive each filling type in different teeth. Researchers will check how well the fillings hold up, their appearance,…

This trial tests a nurse-led health program for women aged 45 to 64 in Hong Kong. The program uses a 5-step approach (ask, advice, assess, assist, arrange) to help women manage conditions like high blood pressure, anxiety, and menopause symptoms. Researchers will compare the prog…

This study tested two methods for preparing gum grafts to treat receding gums. One method uses a scalpel outside the mouth, the other uses a radiofrequency device inside the mouth. Forty-eight patients received one of these grafts along with a surgical gum lift. Researchers check…

This study tests a combination of three drugs (homoharringtonine, venetoclax, and azacitidine) in 40 adults newly diagnosed with a rare and aggressive leukemia called mixed-phenotype acute leukemia (MPAL). The goal is to see if this drug combo can safely help more patients achiev…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether a patient's own bone marrow stem cells can improve heart function and ease symptoms in people with dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Twenty participants will have stem cells collected from their hip and then infused into their heart a…

Functional somatic disorders cause persistent physical symptoms that doctors cannot explain by other diseases. The DISTRESS trial evaluates a new clinic where internal medicine doctors, trained to recognize these disorders, examine patients and provide guidance to their general p…

This study tests whether special lights and cameras can help find early signs of mouth cancer in people at high risk. About 338 participants with precancerous spots or conditions like Fanconi anemia will have their mouths examined with fluorescence imaging, which makes abnormal c…

Researchers at Beijing Anzhen Hospital are studying whether a computer model that combines two types of heart scans can predict 12-month survival in people with light-chain cardiac amyloidosis, a condition where abnormal proteins stiffen the heart. The study enrolls 49 patients w…

Researchers at a Turkish hospital are studying how errors in bone density scans (DXA) affect doctors' decisions about osteoporosis. They will review scans from 530 adults, identify common positioning mistakes, correct them, and compare the original and corrected results. The goal…

Researchers are testing whether artificial intelligence can combine ultrasound images with routine health data to track changes in a person's physiology over time. The study enrolls adults with heart, lung, kidney, or blood vessel conditions, as well as healthy volunteers. The go…

This trial tests whether an AI tool called DeepBMD can identify people at high risk for osteoporosis using CT scans they've already had for other reasons. Researchers will compare the AI's findings with the standard bone density test (DXA) to see if it's accurate. If it works, th…

This study evaluates a portable, strap-fixed device for measuring ankle strength in people with weakness caused by lumbar disc herniation. It compares the device's readings to a standard laboratory machine in healthy volunteers, then tests it in patients to see if it reliably cap…

This study is testing whether artificial intelligence can detect transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), a serious and often underdiagnosed heart condition, earlier than usual. Researchers will use AI algorithms to analyze routine ECGs and heart ultrasounds from up to 1.5…

This study tests a new ultrasound device that measures bone properties in the lower leg to predict fracture risk in adults over 55. It aims to see if it works as well as or better than standard DXA scans, without using radiation. Researchers will follow 1,600 participants for thr…

This study looks at whether adding just 3 minutes to a cardiac MRI can help doctors find heart inflammation (myocarditis) early in cancer patients on immunotherapy. Myocarditis is a rare but often deadly side effect of these drugs. The researchers will scan 200 patients who alrea…

This study tests a new, non-invasive ultrasound method called electromechanical wave imaging (EWI) to see if it can more accurately locate and diagnose heart rhythm problems compared to standard tests. About 322 adults already scheduled for a heart procedure will get an EWI scan …

Researchers are testing three mouthwashes, licorice, clove, and chlorhexidine, in Egyptian children aged 7 to 12 who have a high risk of cavities. The trial measures levels of Streptococcus mutans, a bacterium linked to tooth decay, in saliva before and after children use their a…

Researchers are testing whether fluoridated bottled water prevents tooth decay in young children. The trial enrolls 200 children starting at 2 to 6 months of age and follows them until around their fourth birthday. Families receive either fluoridated or non-fluoridated bottled wa…

Researchers at Trinity College Dublin are testing whether adding an adhesive bonding step before placing fissure sealants helps the sealants stay on children's permanent molars and prevents cavities. The trial includes 100 children aged 6 to 12 who are at high risk of tooth decay…

Removing an impacted lower wisdom tooth can leave a painful complication called dry socket, where the protective blood clot in the empty socket breaks down. This trial compares two liquids used to rinse the socket right after extraction: normal saline and chlorhexidine, an antise…

Researchers are testing whether injecting Botox into the bladder wall soon after a spinal cord injury can prevent lasting bladder damage. The study enrolls 10 adults with recent injuries at T6 or higher. Half receive Botox injections and half receive saline sham injections. The t…

This trial tests whether a year of twice-weekly supervised exercise can improve bone mineral density in women. Researchers will measure bone density and blood markers linked to bone turnover. The goal is to see if regular physical activity can help prevent osteoporosis and relate…

This study tests a program called PREVENT designed to reduce hip fractures in long-term care homes. The program uses a risk calculator based on residents' health records to identify those at high risk, then trains healthcare staff on the latest fracture prevention recommendations…

This study aimed to see if a surgical procedure called scleral buckling could prevent retinal detachment in people with Stickler syndrome, a genetic condition that raises the risk of vision loss. The plan was to treat one eye in patients aged 5 to 35 who had already lost vision i…

This study is testing whether a personalized Mediterranean diet combined with different types of exercise can help prevent metabolic and muscle problems in young athletes. Researchers will measure changes in body fat, muscle mass, and blood markers in 70 healthy participants aged…

This study tests whether adding a special glass material to standard fluoride varnish can better prevent root cavities in adults over 60. Researchers will compare the two varnishes in 540 older adults over 36 months. The goal is to see which one reduces new cavities and helps sto…

This study tests whether a disposable device called the Zero Degree Knee positioner helps people regain full knee extension faster after total knee replacement surgery. About 154 adults aged 40-80 with knee osteoarthritis will be randomly assigned to use the device at home or fol…

Researchers are comparing two ways to perform total knee replacement in patients with obesity and knee arthritis. One method uses custom-made guides based on each patient's knee scans, while the other uses standard surgical tools. The trial measures how well the knee aligns, how …

Researchers compare whether adding omega-3 or resveratrol supplements to standard non-surgical gum treatment improves periodontal health in healthy non-smokers with periodontitis. The study looks back at records from 60 patients split into three groups: those who took resveratrol…

This study tests whether 3D printed custom foot orthotics work as well as traditionally made ones for people with plantar fasciitis. About 30 adults with the condition will wear one type of insert for 8 weeks and report on comfort, fit, and pain relief. The goal is to see if the …

Researchers at Hanoi Medical University are studying whether small lingual appliances can correct an excessive Curve of Wilson at the lower second molars in people already wearing labial fixed braces. The trial uses a split-mouth design: one side of the mouth receives the auxilia…

Researchers are testing FX201, an experimental gene therapy, in adults aged 30 to 80 with painful knee osteoarthritis. Participants receive a single injection of FX201 into the affected knee. The study first checks safety at increasing doses, then gives more people the same dose …

Researchers compare two ways to lift the sinus floor before placing dental implants in the upper jaw. One method uses a small camera (endoscope) to check the sinus membrane during drilling and grafting, while the other relies on standard techniques. The trial enrolls 24 adults wi…

This study tests whether a 10-week telehealth program that combines gentle exercise with mindfulness can help people with knee osteoarthritis feel less pain and move better. Researchers will compare the mindful exercise group to an exercise-only group. All sessions happen remotel…

Researchers compare two materials for the framework that supports a full set of replacement teeth on four dental implants in the lower jaw. Ten completely edentulous patients receive either a titanium or a nano-carbon fiber-reinforced CAD/CAM framework. The study tracks gum healt…

This study was designed to see if giving nitrous oxide (laughing gas) helps pregnant women feel less pain when a balloon is placed to start labor. It planned to compare nitrous oxide with plain oxygen. However, the study was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no …

Researchers at the University of Alberta are testing whether 5-HTP, a serotonin precursor, can change nerve excitability and motor function in people with spinal cord injuries. The trial enrolls six adults who sustained a spinal cord injury at least six months earlier. In a rando…

Children who have cleft lip repair or nasal scar release often wear a nasal splint while healing. This trial compares the standard hollow, cone-shaped conformer with a new one shaped to match the inside of the nose. Each child tries both types, switching halfway through, and pare…

Researchers are observing people with knee osteoarthritis who receive an injection of Arthrosamid, a hydrogel, into the affected knee. The study follows about 200 adults over the long term to track side effects and changes in pain, stiffness, and physical function. Because it is …

This trial compares two final rinses used during two-visit root canal treatment for adults with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis, a painful tooth infection. Participants receive either a dexamethasone solution or normal saline as the last rinse inside the root canal. Researchers…

This study looks at whether a 6-month thermal spa treatment program can meaningfully reduce pain and improve daily function in people with knee osteoarthritis. Researchers will compare results from 76 participants aged 50-80 who receive the spa therapy against an external group r…

Researchers compare two medicines placed inside root canals during a two-visit root canal treatment for infected mandibular molars. One medicine is Hyalone, a hyaluronic acid gel, and the other is calcium hydroxide, a standard disinfectant paste. The trial enrolls 24 adults with …

This study compares robotic-assisted total knee replacement to the standard manual procedure in 86 adults aged 40-85 with severe knee arthritis. Participants will receive the same knee implant, but one group's surgery is guided by a robotic system. Researchers will measure pain, …

Researchers test whether a short prehabilitation program before rotator cuff repair helps people over 50 recover better. The program includes two 60-minute sessions one week before surgery, covering postoperative stages, pain management, sling use, daily activity strategies, and …

People with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and axial spondyloarthritis often struggle to stay in work. This trial tests a 6-month vocational rehabilitation program called WORK-ON, which includes a coordinating occupational therapist, group sessions with peers, and ind…

Researchers are testing whether a virtual walking program can reduce chronic pain and psychological distress in people with severe mobility impairment, mostly from spinal cord injuries or polio. Participants wear a head-mounted display and use a controller to guide an avatar thro…

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

After hip replacement through a front incision, many people feel numbness, tingling, or burning in the thigh because a nearby nerve gets irritated. This trial tests whether a handheld massage gun, used at home twice a day for six weeks, can ease those symptoms faster than gentle …

This study looks at three different methods to activate cleaning fluids during root canal retreatment: ultrasonic, sonic, and laser. The goal is to see which one causes the least pain and helps the infection heal best. Seventy-five adults with previously treated teeth that still …

This study tests a smartphone app called MS CATCH that lets people with multiple sclerosis regularly report their mood to their neurologist. The goal is to improve how doctors screen and treat depression in MS. About 100 adults with MS and mild-to-moderate depression are taking p…

Researchers are testing whether transcutaneous spinal stimulation, a non-invasive technique that sends mild electrical pulses through the skin, can help children with chronic spinal cord injury take steps. The study enrolls 8 children ages 4 to 12 who cannot stand or walk on thei…

Researchers are studying whether a pre-made plantar insole, designed by shoe size and gender, helps adults with plantar fasciitis that has lasted at least six months and resisted other treatments. About 25 people will wear the insole during everyday walking for one year. The team…

Children who injure their spinal cord in the neck often lose hand and arm strength. This trial tests whether a device that sends mild electrical pulses through the skin to the spinal cord is safe and comfortable for children. Ten children with long-term spinal cord injuries will …

This trial tests a six-month program where a coordinating rheumatology nurse helps people with inflammatory arthritis set goals and plan actions to manage their condition. Participants also get access to physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and social work support as needed. The …

This study tests whether high-load resistance training (lifting heavy weights) reduces knee pain better than usual care in young adults aged 18-45 with hypermobile (loose) joints and persistent knee pain. About 90 participants will be randomly assigned to either a supervised heav…

Researchers are comparing two common surgical approaches during total hip replacement: removing the acetabular labrum (a ring of cartilage around the hip socket) or leaving it in place. The trial enrolls 200 adults with hip osteoarthritis who are scheduled for a primary unilatera…

Researchers in Greece are testing a nine-session group program called TRANSFORM for people who have finished treatment for blood cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. The program combines teaching, reflection, coping exercises, and mindfulness to see whether it can spa…

This study tested two ways to teach people with gingivitis (early gum disease) how to clean their teeth better. One group watched a video, the other practiced on a dental model. After one month, both groups showed improved gum health and awareness, with no major difference betwee…

This study looks at whether adding a low-dose dexmedetomidine infusion to standard pain management can lower the amount of narcotics needed and reduce side effects like nausea and itching in teenagers having posterior spinal fusion for scoliosis. About 160 adolescents with idiopa…

This trial tests whether a wearable sensor that monitors home exercises helps people recover after total knee replacement. Researchers randomly assign 250 adults to either use the sensor or receive standard unsupervised home exercises. The study compares knee function, pain, and …

This early study tests a new type of radiation called biology-guided radiation therapy (BgRT) for people with cancer that has spread to the bones and causes pain. BgRT uses live PET scan signals to precisely aim radiation at active tumors during treatment. The goal is to see if a…

This study tests whether sildenafil (the drug in Revatio, similar to Viagra) can reduce urine leakage in people with spinal cord injuries. Twenty-four adults who have at least three leaks per week will take either sildenafil or a placebo for four weeks. Researchers will track how…

Researchers are comparing three ways to treat shoulder stiffness: physical therapy alone, the ERMI Shoulder Flexionater stretch device alone, and the device plus physical therapy. The trial includes people with frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis), people with stiffness after sh…

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

This study tests whether taking probiotic supplements for 6 months can reduce pain, improve knee function, and boost quality of life in women aged 45-70 with knee osteoarthritis. Researchers will compare the probiotic group to a placebo group to see if the gut bacteria help lower…

This study follows 166 people aged 45 and older who received the Superion IDS implant for lumbar spinal stenosis, a condition that narrows the spine and causes leg pain. The implant is designed to limit certain movements that worsen symptoms. Researchers are checking if patients …

This study compares two ways to manage pain after total knee replacement: a continuous nerve catheter that delivers numbing medicine for days versus a single nerve block. Sixty-four adults scheduled for knee surgery will be randomly assigned to one of the two methods. Researchers…

This study looks at whether time-restricted eating (a form of intermittent fasting) is a practical way for veterans with spinal cord injury and obesity to lose weight. Fifteen veterans with paraplegia will try eating all their daily calories within a set window of time for 6 week…

This study is testing whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber) can improve symptoms like fatigue and brain fog in people with post-COVID syndrome. About 40 adults with long COVID will receive the treatment. The main goal is to see if a la…

This study tests whether combining motor skill training with a non-invasive spinal stimulation can improve walking, balance, and strength while reducing muscle spasticity in people with incomplete spinal cord injury. Twenty-eight participants will do a series of standing exercise…

This trial tests whether shockwave therapy can improve knee function, balance, and fear of movement in adolescents with patellar tendinopathy, a common overuse injury causing knee pain. Fifty teens with pain in one knee will receive low-energy shockwaves to the tendon and thigh m…

This study tests whether an injected drug called pentosan polysulfate sodium can reduce knee pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. About 466 adults with moderate to severe knee arthritis who haven't found relief from other treatments will receive either th…

This study tests a goal-setting program for adults with knee problems like arthritis or injuries. Participants work with their surgeon to create specific, measurable goals and track progress. The aim is to see if this approach helps patients achieve their treatment goals and impr…

This study tests whether an extended-release steroid injection (Zilretta) given during knee meniscus surgery can reduce pain and inflammation in people with osteoarthritis. 150 adults aged 40 and older are enrolled. Researchers will measure knee pain scores and inflammatory marke…

This study tests whether a smartphone app called PIANISSIMO can encourage people with osteoarthritis to be more physically active. Participants set weekly step goals and receive daily notifications about physical activity and its benefits for joint health. The trial focuses on wh…

This study compares biofeedback training to lifestyle changes (like special positions and massage) for women with dyssynergic defecation, a condition where pelvic floor muscles don't relax properly during bowel movements. About 58 women aged 35-65 with chronic constipation will p…

This study compares two behavioral treatments for temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD), a common cause of jaw and face pain. 160 adults with long-term jaw pain will receive either standard dental care plus a highly individualized coping skills program, or standard care plus co…

This study looks at whether a procedure called microwave ablation can safely and effectively treat symptomatic uterine fibroids in 100 premenopausal women. The procedure uses ultrasound guidance to deliver heat directly to the fibroids, aiming to shrink them and reduce symptoms l…

This trial compares two gentle manual therapies—the Emmett Technique and Bowen Therapy—for people with upper trapezius myofascial pain syndrome, a common cause of neck pain and stiffness. About 46 adults aged 18 to 45 with chronic neck pain will be randomly assigned to receive on…

This trial tests whether two dental cements, MTA and CIMMO DTA®, differ in reducing pain after a pulpotomy—a procedure that removes the inflamed pulp inside a tooth—in children aged 6 to 16 with molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH), deep decay, and irreversible pulpitis. Partic…

This trial tests whether using sodium hypochlorite as a gel or solution, with or without tiny nanoparticles, affects pain after a pulpotomy—a procedure that removes the inflamed pulp inside a tooth. Adults aged 15 to 40 with severe pulpitis in a lower molar will be randomly assig…

This study tests whether a digital therapeutic called MORA Cure can reduce knee pain in adults over 50 with knee osteoarthritis and anterior knee pain. Participants use a mobile app for 8 weeks that provides personalized exercises and cognitive behavioral therapy content. The app…

This trial tests whether applying cryotherapy (cold therapy) along with different concentrations of sodium hypochlorite irrigation during vital pulp therapy can reduce post-operative pain in permanent mandibular molars. Adults aged 15-40 with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis wil…

This study tests whether a supervised strength and balance exercise program is feasible for children and teens undergoing chemotherapy for bone or soft tissue sarcoma in the lower leg. The goal is to see if this 'prehabilitation' can reduce muscle and bone weakening, and improve …

This study compares two manual therapy techniques—Positional Release Technique and Post Isometric Relaxation—to see which better reduces pain, improves neck movement, and eases daily disability in people with tight levator scapulae muscles. About 44 adults aged 25 to 40 with neck…

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

This study tests whether a specific ultrasound-guided nerve block can reduce pain after elective lower back surgery better than the usual method of injecting pain medicine into the wound. Adults aged 18-65 undergoing surgery for conditions like a herniated disc or spinal stenosis…

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

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

This study tests whether a home-based exercise program guided by online videos can improve symptoms and quality of life in people with axial spondyloarthritis, a type of arthritis affecting the spine. Participants follow video exercises for 3 months, and researchers compare their…

This study tests a new combination of nerve blocks for elderly patients (65 and older) having surgery for a broken shoulder. The goal is to see if the new approach provides better pain relief during surgery and lowers the risk of temporary diaphragm paralysis, which can cause bre…

This study compares three treatments for shoulder impingement and carpal tunnel syndrome: ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injections, standard injections guided by touch, and oral pain medication. Researchers want to see which approach provides the best long-term pain relief, im…

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

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

This study compares two robotic-assisted systems (Velys J&J and Cori S&N) for total knee replacement in 200 people with severe knee arthritis. Researchers will measure knee alignment, movement, and patient-reported outcomes like pain and function. The goal is to see if one robot …

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

This study planned to test whether a nerve block in the cheek area could reduce the need for morphine after cleft palate repair in children aged 5 months to 12 years. The experimental group would have received the nerve block, while the control group would not. However, the study…

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

This study explores whether a supervised, circuit-based resistance training program can help glioblastoma patients maintain muscle mass and perform daily tasks more easily. Researchers will enroll 24 adults with glioblastoma who are currently on treatment. Participants will exerc…

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

This study aimed to compare different treatments—like mouthguards, jaw exercises, and anti-inflammatory drugs—for jaw muscle or joint pain in children aged 7 to 14. The goal was to see which works best and if any affect jaw growth. However, the study was withdrawn before enrollin…

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

This study looks at whether a non-surgical treatment called spinal decompression can help people with chronic low back pain. About 42 adults with back pain from disc problems or sciatica will receive the treatment over 12 weeks. Researchers will use MRI scans and movement tests t…

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

This study tests different ways of applying a dental adhesive and filling material to see which method keeps fillings intact and stain-free for up to 5 years. Fifty adults with cavities or old fillings needing replacement will receive four different filling types. The goal is to …

This study tests a treatment called Hypnosis Enhanced Cognitive Therapy (HYPCT) for people with new spinal cord injuries who are in rehab. It compares HYPCT to standard pain education to see if it can lower pain intensity and prevent chronic pain. Participants will attend four se…

This study tests an online program designed to help people with inflammatory arthritis remain employed. The program includes eLearning modules, group video sessions, and consultations with an occupational therapist and vocational counselor. About 528 participants from three Canad…

This study tests whether walking with a robotic exoskeleton three times a week for 12 weeks can reduce nerve pain in people with spinal cord injury. Forty adults with traumatic spinal injury and persistent nerve pain will be randomly assigned to either robotic walking or a relaxa…

This study tests whether a combination of a structured exercise program and a plant-based anti-inflammatory diet (the New Nordic Diet) can improve quality of life for people with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis. Sixty participants will follow the training and diet plan, and …

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

This study looks at people with late-onset Pompe disease to measure antibodies against a virus used in gene therapy and against the standard enzyme replacement therapy. It also checks for biomarkers in blood and urine. About 119 teenagers and adults will give samples over 2 years…

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

This study follows 200 children aged 9-16 with scoliosis to see how spinal fusion surgery or bracing affects their muscle function and daily activity. Participants wear activity monitors and undergo muscle stiffness tests at the start and one year later. The goal is to learn more…

This study involves 324 adults with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) across 14 international sites. Researchers are testing two new measurement tools—a functional test called FSHD-COM and a muscle-impedance device—to better track disease progression. The goal is to i…

Researchers at Semmelweis University are studying whether bacteria that cause gum disease also show up in damaged blood vessels. They will compare samples from the mouth and from diseased artery sites in 100 people who need surgery for aortic aneurysm or carotid artery narrowing.…

This pilot study looks at biomarkers in the blood of people with fragile sarcolemmal muscular dystrophy, a condition that makes muscle membranes weak. Researchers will collect blood samples at rest and after exercise during four 5-day hospital stays. The goal is to better underst…

This study looks at people and families who have a high risk of cancer to learn what genes and environmental factors might increase that risk. Over 5,000 participants are followed over time with questionnaires, medical records, and optional genetic testing. No treatment is given,…

This study aims to find genetic changes that may cause sporadic chordoma, a rare bone cancer. Researchers will collect saliva and medical records from 188 patients across the U.S. and Canada who are the only ones in their family with chordoma. No treatment is given; the goal is t…

This observational study follows adults with morbid obesity who undergo bariatric surgery to see if substantial weight loss changes the alignment of their hips, knees, and ankles. Researchers measure leg alignment using standing X-rays before surgery and at 3, 6, and 12 months af…

This study collects blood, bone marrow, urine, and tissue samples from up to 6,000 people with solid tumors, blood cancers, or non-cancerous blood disorders, as well as from their healthy family members who are stem cell donors. The samples are stored and used in research to bett…

This observational study follows adults with morbid obesity who undergo bariatric surgery to see how substantial weight loss affects the alignment of the spine and pelvis. Researchers measure spinal and pelvic positions on X-rays before surgery and again at 3, 6, and 12 months af…

This study tests a quick, non-invasive brain scan called Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) in children and young adults with acute leukemia. The goal is to see if the scan can detect early brain changes caused by chemotherapy. Participants also take a fun, game-like memory …

This study aims to test new MRI sequences in 2000 adults (patients and healthy volunteers) to see if they can produce better images than current methods. Participants will undergo additional scans during their regular MRI. The goal is to improve diagnostic capabilities without di…

Researchers are comparing four large language models, ChatGPT-4o, Claude, Grok 3, and Gemini 2.5 Pro, on how well they recommend electrode contact configurations for epidural electrical stimulation in spinal cord injury. The study uses five standardized synthetic scenarios and no…

This study at the University of Michigan is testing whether ultrasound can monitor bone graft healing after tooth extraction, potentially replacing more invasive scans. About 140 adults needing a tooth extraction and bone graft for a future dental implant will have their healing …

This study looks at how different types of dialysis affect heart health, bone metabolism, inflammation, and quality of life in people with end-stage kidney disease. Researchers will compare patients on hemodialysis, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, and automated periton…

This study tests whether an AI chatbot can help people with hip or knee osteoarthritis feel less conflicted and anxious about their treatment choices. About 100 adults with osteoarthritis will chat with the AI before seeing their surgeon. Researchers will measure changes in decis…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether a special type of PET/CT scan (FDG-PET/CT) can better measure how breast cancer that has spread to the bones responds to treatment. The study involves 138 participants with hormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer that is mostly in …

Researchers are observing five people with spinal cord injury who have a personal robotic exoskeleton for walking. The study tracks how often and how long participants use the device at home and in the community over 12 months. It also measures changes in health, bladder and bowe…

This study uses interviews and focus groups to understand how transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (TTNS) impacts quality of life and daily activities in 75 people with neurogenic bladder from spinal cord injuries. Researchers aim to identify key themes about bladder function …

This study gathers mouth pictures from 150 adults with different gum conditions to teach an AI system how to spot gum disease. Participants simply have their teeth and gums photographed with a special probe. No treatment or medication is involved—just data collection to improve f…

This completed study looked at 75 elite teen track-and-field athletes, half with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) and half without. Researchers measured hip flexibility, core endurance, and knee alignment to see what factors are linked to knee pain. They found that athletes wi…

This study watches 24 adults who are getting standard neck fusion surgery with a special device called the BEE HA cage. The goal is to see how well the cage helps with pain and function over time. No new treatment is tested—just careful tracking of normal surgery results.

This study aims to validate a new questionnaire that measures emotional wellbeing and patient perceptions after total knee replacement surgery for knee arthritis. Researchers will enroll 167 adults who had knee replacement within the last 3 months. The goal is to ensure the quest…

This study looks at how the position and angle of surgical anchors used in rotator cuff repair affect cyst formation and tendon healing. Researchers will use MRI scans to measure cyst volume and assess tendon recovery in 70 adults aged 18–70 undergoing primary arthroscopic repair…

This long-term study looks at children and adults with inherited nerve and muscle disorders that start early in life, like muscular dystrophy. Researchers will track symptoms over time and collect genetic samples from affected individuals, their family members, and healthy volunt…

This study tests whether platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections into the knee can change certain proteins in the blood of people with knee osteoarthritis. About 60 participants aged 18-70 will receive either PRP or a saltwater placebo, and researchers will compare protein levels t…

This study enrolls 400 adolescents and young adults (ages 18-39) recently diagnosed with various cancers. Participants are randomly assigned to either choose which health-related questions they answer or receive a fixed set of questions. The goal is to see if giving patients a ch…

This study looks at whether the Parkinson's drug Levodopa-Benserazide affects gum health and inflammation. Researchers will measure gum health and saliva markers in 136 people, including Parkinson's patients with and without gum disease, and healthy controls. The goal is to under…

This study monitors heart rate variability in 150 adults with type 2 diabetes who also have heart failure, chronic kidney disease, or both. Participants will wear a 24-hour heart monitor before and after starting a standard SGLT2 inhibitor medication. The goal is to understand ho…

This study follows children and teens with flexible flatfoot who are having a subtalar arthroereisis, a minimally invasive surgery that places a small titanium implant in the foot to limit excessive rolling inward. Researchers will measure foot pressure distribution, walking patt…

This 24-month observational study will follow 80 people with Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) to better understand how the disease progresses. Researchers will measure muscle strength, walking speed, breathing, and heart function using standard tests. The goal is to identify which…

This study is testing a new blood test called AlloHeme that measures how much of a patient's own cells remain after a bone marrow transplant. The goal is to see if this test can predict whether the cancer (acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome) will come back. About 307 adul…

This study follows 20 newborns and children diagnosed with late-onset Pompe disease through newborn screening. Researchers will track their health for up to 4.5 years to document early muscle and joint symptoms, biomarkers, and quality of life. The goal is to learn when to start …

This study gathers health information from children under 18 who have cardiomyopathy linked to mutations in the MYBPC3 gene. Researchers aim to map the disease's natural course, identify risk factors, and measure how it affects quality of life. By reviewing past and future medica…

This study follows 76 people who received a pyrocarbon shoulder implant to see how well it works and holds up over 5 to 10 years. Researchers measure shoulder pain, function, and any complications. The goal is to confirm the implant is safe and effective for long-term use.

This study examines cartilage from people undergoing total knee replacement for osteoarthritis. Researchers will use a microscope to look at cell health, mitochondria, and autophagosomes, which are parts of cells involved in cleaning up damage. The goal is to better understand ho…

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

This study looks at how well a new hip replacement stem (Insignia) fits and stays in place over time. Researchers will review X-rays from 100 adults getting a first-time hip replacement to check for any signs of loosening. The goal is to see if the stem is safe and effective for …

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

Researchers are testing a muscle biopsy method that uses mild electrical stimulation to sample the junction where nerves meet muscle. The goal is to see if this technique helps distinguish between inclusion body myositis and motor neuron disease, which can look alike. The study i…

This study will follow 100 adults with X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) who are already taking burosumab. Researchers want to see how phosphate levels change over time and how they relate to bone health and overall disease burden. The goal is to better understand the condition and…

Researchers are reviewing past spinal fusion surgeries to see if patient-specific guides, called MySpine, place screws safely even in the most challenging bone. They will compare nerve irritation rates between standard screws and those in anatomically complex positions, known as …

This study looks at children, teens, and young adults who finished treatment for bone or soft tissue sarcoma in the lower leg or thigh 1 to 5 years ago. It measures muscle size, body composition, strength, mobility, and quality of life to see if they have lasting physical limitat…

This study is developing a digital twin—a virtual model of the heart and blood vessels—to better understand and manage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a condition where the heart muscle thickens. Researchers will gather detailed health data from 2500 people with HCM or the gen…

This study aims to describe the pattern of muscle involvement in people with limb girdle muscular dystrophy caused by mutations in the anoctamin 5 gene. Researchers will collect and analyze MRI scans from 200 participants to see which muscles are affected and how much fat replace…

This study looks back at 10 years of medical records from a scoliosis referral center to see how frequently adults with scoliosis who had surgery also develop restrictive breathing problems or signs of pulmonary hypertension on echocardiography. By analyzing data from 174 patient…

This study looks at whether sensors inside implanted heart devices can warn of worsening heart failure. Researchers will track 500 adults with heart failure or cardiomyopathy who have a Boston Scientific ICD or CRT-D equipped with HeartLogic, Sleep Incline, and Apnea Scan functio…

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

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

This study investigates how people physically interact with each other during tasks like collaboration, competition, and cooperation. The goal is to design robot controllers that mimic these human behaviors, which could then be used in devices like exoskeletons to improve motor l…

This study looks at whether detailed analysis of heart MRI images (called radiomics) can better predict life-threatening heart rhythms in people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a condition where the heart muscle thickens. Researchers will also see if the drug mavacamten, …

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

This study looks for biological markers in the blood and tissue of adults with Marfan syndrome that could signal when an aortic aneurysm is dangerous enough to require surgery. Researchers will compare three groups of Marfan patients: those without aortic aneurysms, those with st…

This study tests whether a simple mathematical formula, applied to routine CT scans, can accurately predict the size of a bone defect that will be created during surgery to remove a bone tumor. Accurate prediction could help surgeons select the right-sized donor bone graft before…

This study looks at whether people with flat feet (pes planus) are more likely to have piriformis syndrome, a condition that causes pain in the hip and lower back. Researchers will compare foot posture and pain in adults aged 18-65 who have piriformis syndrome with those who do n…

This study was designed to look back at the health of people with Cushing's disease in Western France between 1990 and 2015. The goal was to find out how many patients went into remission and how many had their disease come back after their first surgery. However, the study was w…

This study looks at how patients with advanced blood cancers (like acute myeloid leukemia) who are not eligible for a cure, along with their nurses and doctors, feel about the benefits of blood transfusions. Researchers will give questionnaires before each transfusion to compare …

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

This large observational study aims to collect medical data and biological samples from up to 5,000 people with chronic spinal cord injury or traumatic brain injury, as well as their family members and healthy volunteers. Researchers hope this information will help them better un…

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

This 24-month observational study follows 100 people aged 12–50 with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy type R1 (LGMD R1). Researchers will test whether a motor function scale called NSAD and muscle fat measurements from MRI can reliably track disease progression. The goal is to vali…

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

This study aimed to compare how well people could walk after two different hip replacement surgeries: one through the front (direct anterior) and one through the back (posterior). It planned to include adults over 50 with hip arthritis. However, the study was withdrawn before enr…

This study looks at how well different types of dentures and implant-supported dental devices help people chew and how they affect quality of life. Researchers will compare conventional dentures, mini-implant overdentures, and implant-assisted partial dentures in 240 adults. The …

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

This study is for heart failure patients who do not have a specific heart rhythm pattern called left bundle branch block (non-LBBB). These patients often get a device called CRT-D, which combines a pacemaker and a defibrillator, but not everyone responds well. Researchers will fo…

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

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

This study follows about 700 women for up to 12 years after they had a uterine-sparing fibroid treatment, such as myomectomy or uterine artery embolization. Researchers want to see how long these treatments last before another procedure is needed, and how women's symptoms and qua…

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

This study looks at whether diabetes or blood sugar problems can worsen thinking and memory issues in people with myotonic dystrophy type 1. Researchers will use MRI brain scans and thinking tests over 4 years to track changes. The goal is to understand why some patients have mor…

This study looks back at medical records of 725 older adults (over 65) with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Researchers want to see if using a special 'fitness' score to choose treatment leads to longer survival. No new treatments are given; the goal is to learn which treatment app…

This study looks at whether artificial intelligence can help dentists plan where to place dental implants in people who have lost all their lower teeth. Researchers will use old CT scans to compare AI-generated implant plans with plans made by expert dentists. The goal is to see …

This study collects medical information from patients whose cancer has spread to the bone. The goal is to learn more about how cancer affects bones and how to prevent complications like fractures and pain. No extra tests or visits are needed—just data from regular care. The study…

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

This study follows 26 people who had hip surgery (periacetabular osteotomy) for hip dysplasia. Researchers want to see how many return to their favorite sports and how well they recover. The study collects data from medical records and patient reports, focusing on pain levels and…

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

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

This long-term study recruited over 12,000 non-pregnant women in Southampton, UK, and followed about 3,000 of them through pregnancy and their children's growth up to age 19. Researchers are tracking body composition, nutrition, asthma, and heart health to understand how a mother…

This study tests whether a Norwegian clinic (NSAC) helps people with common mental health issues or muscle pain return to work sooner. 2500 adults are split into three groups: one gets treatment quickly, one waits 10-14 weeks, and one gets a basic check-up. Researchers will track…

This study looks at bone erosions in the finger joints of 9 people with rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers use advanced imaging and tissue analysis to see tiny blood vessels and bone structure. The goal is to better understand how joint damage happens, which could lead to better m…

This study is testing a virtual reality game designed specifically for people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Six participants aged 7 and older will play the game once using a VR headset and hand tracking. Researchers will measure how easy and enjoyable the game is, and w…

This study follows 331 adults with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) to see how they are treated in everyday medical practice, especially with the drug mavacamten. Researchers will collect data on diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, and outcomes over time. The goal is to understand …

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

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

This study looks at over 1,200 adults with type 2 diabetes and heart muscle problems to see if diabetic cardiomyopathy is a unique condition. Researchers will use detailed medical tests, imaging, and biological data to find patterns. The goal is to better understand and diagnose …

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

This study follows 450 infants and their families from birth to age 12 to learn how a child's biology and home environment work together to shape eating habits and growth. Researchers collect samples, measurements, and surveys at regular visits. The goal is to understand what inf…

This study is testing a new way to care for people with rare diseases. It will use advanced genetic testing and a team of specialists to help diagnose patients faster and coordinate their care better. The study involves 136 participants with certain rare diseases and aims to redu…

This study is for people with autosomal dominant hypocalcemia types 1 or 2, rare genetic conditions that cause low blood calcium. Researchers will collect past and future health data from 95 participants to learn how the disease changes over time. The goal is to better understand…

This study looks at 600 adults with non-compaction cardiomyopathy, a rare heart muscle condition that can lead to heart failure, stroke, or dangerous heart rhythms. Researchers will use heart scans, genetic tests, and health records to find better ways to predict who is at highes…

This study looks at how the severity of gum disease (periodontitis) impacts people's daily lives. Researchers examined 300 adults aged 18 to 65, measuring gum health through clinical exams and using two short questionnaires (OHIP-14 and OShip-14) to capture how oral health affect…

This study follows about 190,000 Korean radiation workers to see if low-dose radiation exposure over time increases the risk of cancer and other diseases. Researchers will link national health records to track health outcomes. The goal is to better understand the long-term effect…

This study follows 45 people with nemaline myopathy in the UK to learn how the disease naturally progresses. Researchers collect medical exams, quality-of-life surveys, and physical assessments over time. The goal is to identify the best ways to measure the disease in future clin…

This study checks whether two easy-to-use risk calculators (OST and MORES) can accurately predict osteoporosis in Turkish men aged 50-75, compared to the standard DEXA bone density scan. Researchers will enroll 140 men to see how sensitive and specific these tools are. If they wo…

This observational study follows 36 people with neurologic conditions like traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Alzheimer's who are already receiving intranasal MuSE stem cell or exosome therapy as part of their routine care. Researchers track safety and…