Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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Bone-Anchored prosthetic could transform life for Below-Knee amputees
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a titanium implant that connects directly to the shinbone, allowing a prosthetic leg to attach without a socket. It involves 30 adults with below-knee amputations who have trouble using traditional socket prosthetics. The goal is to see if this approach reduces s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:38 UTC
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Art therapy may soothe PTSD in soldiers, new study investigates
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether art therapy can improve emotional expression and regulation in military members with posttraumatic stress symptoms. About 40 active-duty or recently separated veterans will attend 11 sessions over 6-8 months, including art therapy, questionnaires, and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:22 UTC
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Electric Micro-Currents aim to quiet bladder pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis small study tests whether using short bursts of electrical energy on a nerve bundle in the lower back can reduce pain from bladder pain syndrome in women. Five participants will receive one treatment and be followed for six months. The goal is to see if this approach offers …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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Texts of TLC: could simple messages boost pregnancy success?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if receiving weekly supportive messages during pregnancy can improve live birth rates and emotional well-being for people who have had multiple pregnancy losses. About 60 participants will interact with these messages and complete surveys. The goal is to see if s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Military study seeks clues to brain injury and dementia risk
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how past traumatic brain injuries (TBI) may affect thinking skills and blood vessel health in military personnel and veterans. Researchers will measure substances in the blood linked to blood vessel damage, inflammation, and brain cell loss. They aim to find p…
Sponsor: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:25 UTC
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Concussion's hidden danger: higher injury risk even after symptoms fade
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a concussion changes the way people move, which may increase their risk for muscle and bone injuries. Researchers will compare 148 military members who have had a concussion with those who have not. The goal is to find movement problems that can be fixed w…
Sponsor: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC