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Caregiver
Open-data reference.
21 US clinical trials · 7 currently recruiting
Active & Recent Trials
Cancer Experience Registry (CER) for Cancer Patients and Caregivers
Cancer Support Community, Research and Training Institute, Philadelphia
NCT02333604
New Assessment System in Measuring Symptom Distress in Cancer Patients
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT00505245
The REACH Intervention for Caregivers of Veterans and Service Members With TBI
University of Virginia
NCT06111794
FearLess in NeuroOncology
Virginia Commonwealth University
NCT06989086
Behavioral Health Program for Short-Stay Nursing Facility Residents & Care Partners
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT07220486
Support for Bereaved Cancer Caregivers
Michigan State University
NCT06662409
mHealth for Early Psychosis Caregivers in Statewide Program Outreach
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
NCT07225179
Preference of Room Setting and Waiting Time in Patients With Advanced, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Cancer and Their Caregivers Who Are Seen in the Outpatient Supportive/Palliative Care Center
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT03671226
Multimedia Self-Management Intervention for Lung Cancer Surgery Family Caregivers and Patients
City of Hope Medical Center
NCT03686007
A Spanish-language Caregiver-Enabled Care Program
Ceresti Health
NCT06631144
Couples-Based Yoga Program in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With High-Grade Glioma Undergoing Radiation Therapy and Their Partners
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT02481349
RCT of QPS vs General Information Sheet
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT03287492
Frequency of Cachexia in Ambulatory Cancer Patients and Psychological Burden in Patients and Their Primary Caregivers
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT04090619
Patient and Caregiver Attitudes and Beliefs Regarding Prescription of Intranasal Naloxone Spray for Opioid Overdose
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT04129138
A Positive Psychology Based Intervention (PATH-C) for Caregivers of HSCT Survivors
Brigham and Women's Hospital
NCT06153797
Music in Reducing Distress in Participants with Cancer During Chemotherapy Treatment
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
NCT03683420
A Survey of Parent/Caregiver Practices on the Storage, Use, and Disposal of Opioids in a Comprehensive Cancer Center
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT03390283
Telephone-delivered Mindfulness Intervention for African American Dementia Caregivers
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
NCT04058886
Prepare to Care, A Supported Self-Management Intervention for Head and Neck Cancer CaregiversHead and Neck Cancer
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
NCT03032250
A Computer-Based System for Symptom Reporting in Patients With Cancer Undergoing Treatment
Thomas Jefferson University
NCT03979846
Provider Training in Increasing Patient Tobacco Cessation Counseling and Referrals for Patients With Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
NCT03135782
Phase Distribution
Phase data not available
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Caregiver Trial Landscape
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 21 US studies indexed under Caregiver, and 7 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 33% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
The phase distribution for Caregiver shows 0 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 0 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
Top sponsor activity for Caregiver is led by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center with 7 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 21 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Caregiver?
PlainTrial tracks 21 US clinical trials for Caregiver, of which 7 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Caregiver?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2024 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.