100 Recruiting Studies Using Sham
Active clinical trials that use this intervention, sourced directly from the NIH registry.
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Ketamine + Cognitive Training for Suicidality in the Medical Setting
📍 University of Pittsburgh — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Suicide, Attempted
View Study & Checklist ➔Non-surgical Spinal Decompression Therapy and Outcomes
📍 Stanford University — Stanford, California
Low Back Pain
View Study & Checklist ➔The Effect of Electroacupuncture on Nerve Pain Caused by Chemotherapy (Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy)
📍 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute — Boston, Massachusetts
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
View Study & Checklist ➔Acupressure in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
📍 University of California, Irvine — Irvine, California
Sickle Cell Disease
View Study & Checklist ➔A Study Of Virtual Reality Vs Sham VR On Fibromyalgia
📍 Mayo Clinic in Florida — Jacksonville, Florida
Fibromyalgia
View Study & Checklist ➔The Revitalize Study in Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
📍 University of Arizona — Tucson, Arizona
Cognitive Aging
View Study & Checklist ➔Autonomic Effects of Spinal Cord Stimulation in Spinal Cord Injury
📍 James J Peters VAMC — The Bronx, New York
Orthostatic Hypotension
View Study & Checklist ➔Accelerated Intermittent Theta-Burst Stimulation (aiTBS) in Treatment-Resistant Depression of Bipolar II Disorder
📍 Stanford University — Palo Alto, California
Bipolar II Disorder, Most Recent Episode Major Depressive
View Study & Checklist ➔Pain Reduction Using NEurostimulation Study
📍 The Rogosin Institute — New York, New York
End Stage Kidney Disease
View Study & Checklist ➔Non-invasive Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation of the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Functional Movement Disorders
📍 National Institutes of Health Clinical Center — Bethesda, Maryland
Functional Movement Disorder
View Study & Checklist ➔Network-targeted Theta-burst Stimulation for Episodic Memory Improvement in Mild Cognitive Impairment
📍 University of California Los Angeles — Los Angeles, California
Cognitive Dysfunction
View Study & Checklist ➔A Study Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal (IVT) Injections of Vonaprument (Formerly ANX007) in Participants With Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) With Geographic Atrophy (GA)
📍 Retina Macula Institute of Arizona — Scottsdale, Arizona
Geographic Atrophy
View Study & Checklist ➔acTBS Treatment for Inpatient Subjects With Suicidality
📍 Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital — Los Angeles, California
Suicidality
View Study & Checklist ➔Genicular Radiofrequency Ablation Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
📍 Vivo Cura Health — Calgary, Alberta
Osteoarthritis, Knee
View Study & Checklist ➔Behind the Wheel (BTW) Smartphone Application
📍 Nationwide Children's Hospital — Columbus, Ohio
High-risk Driving Events
View Study & Checklist ➔The Effect of Acupuncture on Nerve Pain Caused by Taxane (Chemotherapy) Treatment
📍 Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Breast Cancer
View Study & Checklist ➔Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Temporal Cortex in Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
📍 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital — Memphis, Tennessee
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
View Study & Checklist ➔Transcranial Photobiomodulation for Alzheimer's Disease (TRAP-AD)
📍 Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts
Mild Cognitive Impairment
View Study & Checklist ➔A Phase 3 Randomized, Masked, Controlled Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Belzupacap Sarotalocan (AU-011) Treatment Compared to Sham Control in Subjects With Primary Indeterminate Lesions or Small Choroidal Melanoma
📍 UCSD Shiley Eye Institute, Jacobs Retina Center — La Jolla, California
Choroidal Melanoma
View Study & Checklist ➔Multimodal Therapy for the Treatment of Fatigue in Patients With Prostate Cancer Receiving Radiotherapy With Androgen Deprivation Therapy
📍 University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
Prostate Cancer
View Study & Checklist ➔Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Glaucoma
📍 Byers Eye Institute — Palo Alto, California
Glaucoma
View Study & Checklist ➔Vagal Stimulation in POTS
📍 Autonomic Dysfunction Center/ Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Nashville, Tennessee
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
View Study & Checklist ➔Effects of Brain Stimulation on Food Intake and Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment
📍 NIDDK, Phoenix — Phoenix, Arizona
Electric Stimulation Therapy
View Study & Checklist ➔A Study of the ReCor Medical Paradise System in Clinical Hypertension
📍 University of Alabama at Birmingham — Birmingham, Alabama
Hypertension
View Study & Checklist ➔Novel Mental Health Therapies to Improve Military Readiness
📍 Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center — Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
Anxiety
View Study & Checklist ➔Parkinson's Disease: Enhancing Physical Therapy With Brain Stimulation for Treating Postural Instability.
📍 Spaulding Rehabilitation Network Research Institute — Charlestown, Massachusetts
Parkinson Disease
View Study & Checklist ➔rTMS in Improving Neuropathy in Patients With Stage I-IV Cancer Who Have Received Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy
📍 M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
Malignant Neoplasm
View Study & Checklist ➔rTMS in Promoting Smoking Cessation and Preventing Relapse in Current Smokers
📍 Roswell Park Cancer Institute — Buffalo, New York
Cigarette Smoker
View Study & Checklist ➔Evaluation of Trigeminal Nerve Blockade
📍 UF Health — Gainesville, Florida
Mouth Abnormalities
View Study & Checklist ➔fMRI in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
📍 Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center — Hershey, Pennsylvania
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
View Study & Checklist ➔Neural Mechanisms of Immersive Virtual Reality in Chronic Pain
📍 Luana Colloca — Baltimore, Maryland
Pain
View Study & Checklist ➔Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) as an Intervention for Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury
📍 Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Traumatic Brain Injury
View Study & Checklist ➔The Effect of Acupuncture on Cancer-Related Cognitive Difficulties
📍 Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol activities) — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Breast Cancer
View Study & Checklist ➔GDNF Gene Therapy for Multiple System Atrophy
📍 University of California Irvine — Irvine, California
Multiple System Atrophy
View Study & Checklist ➔Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Revita® DMR on Body Weight Maintenance in Subjects With Obesity Who Have Achieved at Least 15% Weight Loss on Tirzepatide
📍 Helios Clinical Research — Phoenix, Arizona
Obesity
View Study & Checklist ➔Acute Intermittent Hypoxia on Leg Function Following Spinal Cord Injury
📍 Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital — Cambridge, Massachusetts
Spinal Cord Injuries
View Study & Checklist ➔Safety and Effectiveness of Endoscopic Intestinal Re-Cellularization Therapy in Individuals With Type II Diabetes
📍 University of Alabama — Birmingham, Alabama
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
View Study & Checklist ➔Expander-2 Trial: Randomized Study to Evaluate Safety & Efficacy of the Urocross® Expander System & Retrieval Sheath
📍 Loyola University Medical Center — Maywood, Illinois
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
View Study & Checklist ➔A Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and Exposure After a Repeat-dose of Sepofarsen (QR-110) in LCA10 (ILLUMINATE)
📍 University of Iowa — Iowa City, Iowa
Leber Congenital Amaurosis 10
View Study & Checklist ➔tDCS as Adjunctive Therapy to Cognitive Stimulation in Medical Students With Depression
📍 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México — Mexico City, Coyoacan
Clinical Trial
View Study & Checklist ➔Cordotomy in Reducing Pain in Patients With Advanced Cancer
📍 M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
Advanced Malignant Neoplasm
View Study & Checklist ➔Explosive Synchronization of Brain Network Activity in Chronic Pain
📍 University of Michigan — Ann Arbor, Michigan
Fibromyalgia
View Study & Checklist ➔Rapid Acting Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
📍 Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford School of Medicine — Stanford, California
Treatment Resistant Depression
View Study & Checklist ➔Behavioral and Neural Correlates of Post-Stroke Fatigue
📍 Texas Woman's University — Dallas, Texas
Stroke
View Study & Checklist ➔Wearable Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (tES) for Insomnia
📍 Walter Reed National Military Medical Center — Bethesda, Maryland
Insomnia
View Study & Checklist ➔Proact: A Study of REACT in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Kidney Disease
📍 Nephrology Consultants — Huntsville, Alabama
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
View Study & Checklist ➔Home-based Brain Stimulation Treatment for Post-acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC)
📍 Massachusetts General Hospital — Charlestown, Massachusetts
Dysexecutive Syndrome
View Study & Checklist ➔ALT-FLOW II Trial of the Edwards APTURE Transcatheter Shunt System
📍 University of California Irvine — Irvine, California
Heart Failure
View Study & Checklist ➔Oropharyngeal Exercises to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea
📍 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre — Toronto, Ontario
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
View Study & Checklist ➔Take-home Functional Electrical Stimulation for MDD
📍 St. Michael's Hospital — Toronto, Ontario
MDD
View Study & Checklist ➔The Wandering Nerve: Gateway to Boost Alzheimer's Disease Related Cognitive Performance
📍 Massachusetts General Hospital — Charlestown, Massachusetts
Aging
View Study & Checklist ➔Hybrid Functional Electrical Stimulation Exercise to Prevent Cardiopulmonary Declines in High-level Spinal Cord Injury
📍 Spaulding Hospital Cambridge — Cambridge, Massachusetts
Spinal Cord Injuries
View Study & Checklist ➔Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease With CR Plus tDCS in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Depression (PACt-MD)
📍 Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care — Toronto, Ontario
Mild Cognitive Impairment
View Study & Checklist ➔CardiAMP Cell Therapy Chronic Myocardial Ischemia Trial
📍 University of Florida — Gainesville, Florida
Refractory Angina
View Study & Checklist ➔Remote Electrical Stimulation for Pain and Depression Treatment in Cirrhosis
📍 University of Michigan — Ann Arbor, Michigan
Cirrhosis
View Study & Checklist ➔A Study to Test Whether BI 771716 Helps People With an Advanced Form of Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Called Geographic Atrophy
📍 Associated Retina Consultants — Gilbert, Arizona
Macular Degeneration, Age-related
View Study & Checklist ➔Reflux Band in Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
📍 University of California, San Diego — La Jolla, California
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
View Study & Checklist ➔Clinical Study Evaluating Nordlys™ SWT IPL for Dry Eye Disease (DED) Due to MGD
📍 Center for Excellence in Eye Care — Miami, Florida
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
View Study & Checklist ➔Vibrotactile Coordinated Reset: A Non-invasive Treatment for Parkinson's Disease 2
📍 Oregon Health & Science Institution — Portland, Oregon
Parkinson Disease
View Study & Checklist ➔Optimization of NIBS for Diabetic Neuropathy Neuropathic Pain
📍 Ciro Ramos Estebanez — Chicago, Illinois
Diabetic Neuropathies
View Study & Checklist ➔Electroacupuncture for the Management of Symptom Clusters in Cancer Patients and Survivors
📍 UCI Health Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute — Irvine, California
Cancer
View Study & Checklist ➔Acoustic Stimulation for Seizure Suppression
📍 New York University School of Medicine — New York, New York
Epilepsy
View Study & Checklist ➔Stellate Ganglion Block for PTSD
📍 VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA — Long Beach, California
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
View Study & Checklist ➔Project Tendura: The Impact of Blood Flow Restriction Resistance Training (BFR-RT) in Patients With Achilles Tendon Rupture (ATR) Repair
📍 Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics — Boston, Massachusetts
Achilles Tendon Rupture
View Study & Checklist ➔Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Multimodal Therapy in Treating Sleep Disturbance in Patients With Cancer
📍 M D Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm
View Study & Checklist ➔AGN-193408 SR in the Treatment of Open-angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension
📍 Horizon Eye Specialists & Lasik Center - Sun City /ID# 252153 — Sun City, Arizona
Open-angle Glaucoma
View Study & Checklist ➔Microbiota Transfer for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
📍 St. Paul's Hospital — Vancouver, British Columbia
Sinusitis, Chronic
View Study & Checklist ➔Adenosine 2A Receptor Antagonism and AIH in ALS
📍 Clinical and Translational Research Building — Gainesville, Florida
ALS
View Study & Checklist ➔Brain Mechanisms of Video-Guided Acupuncture Imagery Treatment on Chronic Low Back Pain
📍 Massachusetts General Hospital — Charlestown, Massachusetts
Chronic Pain
View Study & Checklist ➔ImmunoBoost: The Lymphatic Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Protocol Study
📍 Western University of Health Sciences — Pomona, California
Healthy
View Study & Checklist ➔SARS-Cov-2 (COVID-19) Nasal Pharyngeal and Oral Pharyngeal Wash (SNOW) Trial
📍 Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center — Hershey, Pennsylvania
Covid19
View Study & Checklist ➔Far Red Light to Improve Functioning in PAD
📍 University of Alabama at Birmingham — Birmingham, Alabama
Peripheral Artery Disease
View Study & Checklist ➔Intermittent Pneumatic Compression With and Without Exercise to Improve Functioning in Peripheral Artery Disease
📍 Northwestern University — Chicago, Illinois
Peripheral Artery Disease
View Study & Checklist ➔Dual Intravitreal Implantation of NT-501 Encapsulated Cell Therapy for Glaucoma
📍 Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University — Palo Alto, California
Glaucoma
View Study & Checklist ➔A Study to Test Whether BI 764524 Helps People With an Eye Condition Called Diabetic Retinopathy
📍 Associated Retina Consultants, Ltd. — Phoenix, Arizona
Diabetic Retinopathy
View Study & Checklist ➔The Effects of Non-invasive Brain Stimulation on Treatment Adherence in Schizophrenia
📍 Centre for Addiction and Mental Health — Toronto, Ontario
Schizophrenia;Schizoaffective
View Study & Checklist ➔Leverage Noninvasive Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Reduce Suicidal Behaviors in Vulnerable Adolescents
📍 University of Notre Dame — South Bend, Indiana
Self Harm
View Study & Checklist ➔EaseVRx-8w+ for the Treatment of Chronic Lower Back Pain
📍 AppliedVR — Van Nuys, California
Chronic Low-back Pain
View Study & Checklist ➔The Assessment of Human Sleep and Its Functions
📍 StimScience — Berkeley, California
Insomnia
View Study & Checklist ➔Effects of tDCS and tUS on Pain Perception in OA of the Knee
📍 Spaulding Rehabilitation Network Research Institute — Charlestown, Massachusetts
Chronic Pain
View Study & Checklist ➔Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Verbal Learning in Typical and Atypical Alzheimer's Disease
📍 Johns Hopkins Hospital — Baltimore, Maryland
Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset
View Study & Checklist ➔Use of a Squatting Assist Device in Patients With Constipation
📍 Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Constipation
View Study & Checklist ➔Radiofrequency Ablation After Total Knee Arthroplasty
📍 University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School — Worcester, Massachusetts
Chronic Knee Pain
View Study & Checklist ➔Evaluating SUI-100™, A Non-Invasive Device for the Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence
📍 Arizona Gynecology Consultants — Phoenix, Arizona
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
View Study & Checklist ➔Cryoneurolysis for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy of the Foot
📍 University of California, San Diego — La Jolla, California
Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (PDPN)
View Study & Checklist ➔Treatment Outcomes With tDCS in Post-Stroke Aphasia
📍 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences — Little Rock, Arkansas
Aphasia
View Study & Checklist ➔Thoracic Neuromodulation for Diabetic Gastroparesis
📍 Augusta University — Augusta, Georgia
Diabetic Gastroparesis
View Study & Checklist ➔Non-Invasive Median Nerve Stimulation to Attenuate Atrial Tachyarrhythmias After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
📍 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — New York, New York
Atrial Fibrillation
View Study & Checklist ➔Motor Cortical Neuromodulation in Women With Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome
📍 University of Southern California — Los Angeles, California
Interstitial Cystitis
View Study & Checklist ➔ExAblate Pallidotomy for Medically-Refractory Dyskinesia Symptoms or Motor Fluctuations of Advanced Parkinson's Disease
📍 Stanford University Medical Center — Stanford, California
Parkinson Disease
View Study & Checklist ➔Flow Regulation by Opening the SepTum in Patients With Heart Failure; a Prospective, Randomized, Sham-controlled, Double-blind, Global Multicenter Study
📍 Arizona Heart Rhythm Center — Phoenix, Arizona
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
View Study & Checklist ➔RejuvenAir® System Trial for COPD With Chronic Bronchitis
📍 Honor Health — Scottsdale, Arizona
Chronic Bronchitis
View Study & Checklist ➔Patterned Multichannel Vibrotactile Stimulation for the Longitudinal Treatment of Moderate Stage Parkinson's Disease
📍 Synergic Medical Technologies — Eugene, Oregon
Parkinson's Disease
View Study & Checklist ➔Neurostimulation to Improve NOWS Outcomes
📍 Medical University of South Carolina - Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital — Charleston, South Carolina
Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
View Study & Checklist ➔Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Cognitive Improvement in Parkinson's Patients
📍 Sanford Brain & Spine Center — Fargo, North Dakota
Parkinson Disease
View Study & Checklist ➔Acupuncture Pilot Study for Cancer-related Cognitive Function
📍 Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Stage I Breast Cancer
View Study & Checklist ➔Rebuilding Inter-limb Transfer in Cervical SCI
📍 Lerner Research Institute; Cleveland Clinid Foundation — Cleveland, Ohio
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
View Study & Checklist ➔Moderate - Severe Degenerative Disc Disease Evaluation of the Lumbar Spine
📍 Central Alabama Research — Birmingham, Alabama
Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
View Study & Checklist ➔rTMS Plus CCFES-mediated Functional Task Practice for Severe Stroke
📍 Lerner Research Institute; Cleveland Clinic Foundation — Cleveland, Ohio
Stroke
View Study & Checklist ➔Breathing Device in Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
📍 Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Nashville, Tennessee
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
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