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Healthy Aging clinical trials
Every US clinical trial registered for Healthy Aging — phase mix, recruiting status, and the sponsors running them, straight from the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry.
41 US clinical trials · 20 currently recruiting
The research picture
Healthy Aging has 41 registered US clinical trials, 20 of them open to new participants right now — about 49% of the total.
- 20
- recruiting participants now
- 49%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 0
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 3
- top sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Counts reflect the public ClinicalTrials.gov registry as last mirrored by PlainTrial. Status and phase are reported by each study's sponsor. This is reference information, not medical advice.
Active & Recent Trials
Neurocognitive Mechanisms of Sentence Production Impairment in Aphasia
University of Maryland, College Park
NCT06405594
Exercise to Improve Brain Health in Older African Americans
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
NCT05597124
The Mitopure Challenge to Detect Levels of Urolithin A in Dried Blood Spots
Amazentis
NCT04985630
Digital Accessible Remote Olfactory Mediated Health Assessments for Preclinical AD
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT05881239
Swallowing Impairments in Adults With and Without Alzheimer's Disease
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
NCT06678100
Disease Modifying Potential of 5mg of Melatonin on Cognition and Brain Health in Aging
Natalie Denburg
NCT03954899
Improving Executive Control in Cognitively Healthy Older Adults: the MUltitasking STrategy (MUST) Study
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
NCT06995638
Breathing, Relaxation, Attention Training, & Health in Older Adults (BREATHE)
University of Rochester
NCT04522791
Reactive Balance Training for Fall Prevention
University of Illinois at Chicago
NCT04205279
iVS-1 Probiotic Intervention Targeting Biological Aging in Midlife Adults
Synbiotic Health
NCT07407894
TMS for Cognitive Decline in Aging and Preclinical AD
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT06956300
Absorption and Tolerability of Injectable Administration of Niagen®+, as Compared to NAD+
Nutraceuticals Research Institute
NCT06919328
African Americans (AA) Communities Speak
University of Alabama at Birmingham
NCT05908487
Role of Autophagy in Type 2 Diabetes Microvascular Dysfunction
Medical College of Wisconsin
NCT05593549
Balance Control and Recovery in Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy
Lisa Griffin
NCT06544876
Neuromodulation and Fatigue
University of Oklahoma
NCT05487131
Effect of Vestibular Perceptual Learning on Vestibular Thresholds and Balance
Ohio State University
NCT05818787
Effects of Freeze-dried Grape Powder on Immune Profiles in Healthy Aging Adults
University of Connecticut
NCT07079982
Cognitive Vitality Pilot Study
Arizona State University
NCT07208279
Effect of Beet-root Juice and PBM Treatments on Muscle Fatigue
Wake Forest University
NCT05596474
Arlington Longitudinal Optimal Healthy Aging Study (ALOHA)
Marymount University
NCT07180147
Combined Exercise Trial
University of Kansas Medical Center
NCT04848038
A Novel Computer-Based Functional Skills Assessment and Training Program
i-Function
NCT04679441
Successful Aging and Enrichment (SAGE)
Brigham and Women's Hospital
NCT05128396
Protein-Distinct Macronutrient-Equivalent Diet 2
South Dakota State University
NCT05581953
IV Administration of ChromaDex's Niagen® as Compared to NAD+
Nutraceuticals Research Institute
NCT06382688
The Physiological Chronobiome Modified by Age, Sex and Under Evoked Conditions
University of Pennsylvania
NCT04225442
Functional Neuroimaging in Parkinson's Disease
University of Delaware
NCT04904068
Postprandial Inflammation and Nuts (PIN) in Older Adults
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
NCT06348771
Evaluating the Neurocomputational Mechanisms of Explore-Exploit Decision Making in Older Adults
University of Arizona
NCT05178381
What Makes People Better at Describing Photographs?
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
NCT05444114
What Makes People Better at Retrieving Difficult Words?
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
NCT05066750
The Nicotinic Cholinergic System and Cognitive Aging
University of Vermont
NCT03408574
Efficacy of Solarplast for Health and Oxidative Stress
Deerland Enzymes
NCT04144777
Beta-glucan and Immune Response to Influenza Vaccine
University of Florida
NCT05074303
Dual-Task Cost in Bilateral Hearing Loss
New York University
NCT05540535
Alternative Therapies for Improving Motor Impairment, Fall-risk and Overall Physical Function
University of Illinois at Chicago
NCT03758846
Acute Exercise and the Cerebral Metabolic Response in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
University of Kansas Medical Center
NCT04299308
Impacts of Fruit on the Gut Health and Human Health
San Diego State University
NCT05063929
Cluster Resistance Training and Older Adults
University of Miami
NCT06588842
Virtual Reality Study - COVID-19 Protocol
University of Southern California
NCT04678778
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 2 |
| Phase 2 | 4 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Healthy Aging Trial Landscape
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 41 US studies indexed under Healthy Aging, and 20 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 49% 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 Healthy Aging shows 0 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 6 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 Healthy Aging is led by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey with 3 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 41 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 Healthy Aging?
PlainTrial tracks 41 US clinical trials for Healthy Aging, of which 20 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Healthy Aging?
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 · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.