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Healthy Controls Group - Age and Sex-matched clinical trials and research

• 10Clinical trials
• 8Countries

Newest Healthy Controls Group - Age and Sex-matched clinical trials

All recruiting trials (10)

• Imaging Mitochondrial Complex-I and Brain Metabolism in Alcohol Use Disorder

  This study tests whether PET imaging with [18F]BCPP-EF and [18F]FDG can reveal differences in brain energy use between adults with alcohol use disorder and healthy controls, and whether these measures relate to relapse risk.

  Recruiting Early Phase 1 University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · NCT07825818

• Vagustim taVNS: Testing a sham in adults for immune-related conditions

  This small, double-blind study tests whether Vagustim taVNS’s sham method works as a believable placebo in healthy adults.

  Recruiting Northwell Health · New Hyde Park, New York · NCT07791290

• Imaging Brain Mitochondrial Complex-I in Cocaine Use Disorder

  This study uses a PET scan with [F-18]BCPP-EF to see how mitochondrial Complex-I activity in the brain differs between people with cocaine use disorder and healthy controls.

  Recruiting Early Phase 1 University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · NCT07773649

• Emotion regulation in people who experience repetitive negative thinking

  This project will use harmless infrared brain imaging to see if people who habitually ruminate show different brain responses during emotion-regulation tasks compared with matched healthy adults.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Ghent · Ghent · NCT07513766

• Walking adaptability and foot tapping measurements in people with multiple sclerosis

  This test compares the Walking Adaptability Ladder Test and Foot Tap Test in people with mild multiple sclerosis and matched healthy adults to see if they reliably detect subtle walking and motor changes.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Hasselt University · Diepenbeek and 3 other locations · NCT07505355

• Colored-light pain relief and brain mapping in chronic musculoskeletal pain

  This trial will test whether showing different colored lights to the eyes can reduce pain and change brain activity in adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain compared with healthy, age- and sex-matched controls.

  Recruiting University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, North Carolina · NCT07245303

• Understanding pain avoidance in people with opioid use disorder

  This study looks at how people with opioid use disorder learn to avoid pain compared to healthy individuals to better understand their condition.

  Recruiting Yale University · New Haven, Connecticut · NCT06800703

• Validating an online cognitive assessment tool for older adults with cognitive issues

  This study is testing an online cognitive assessment tool to see if it can effectively help older adults with mild cognitive impairment or those recovering from depression track their brain health over time.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Centre for Addiction and Mental Health · Toronto, Ontario and 2 other locations · NCT06780917

• Innovative strategies to understand and combat severe dengue

  This study is trying to find out what makes dengue infections more severe by looking at blood samples from patients in areas where dengue is common, to help improve treatment and prevention.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Karolinska Institutet · Guatemala City and 1 other locations · NCT06751836

• Comparing exercise responses in bronchiectasis patients and healthy individuals

  This study tests how people with bronchiectasis respond to exercise compared to healthy individuals to understand their exercise limitations better.

  Recruiting Hacettepe University · Ankara · NCT06631261

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How many Healthy Controls Group - Age and Sex-matched clinical trials are recruiting right now?

10, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 8 countries. The most sites are in United States (5 trials), Belgium (2 trials), Canada (1 trial), Guatemala (1 trial), India (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Early Phase 1: 2. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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