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Mobility Limitation

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29 US clinical trials · 6 currently recruiting

Active & Recent Trials

RECRUITING NA 3,000 participants

Assisted Ambulation to Improve Health Outcomes for Older Medical Inpatients

The Cleveland Clinic

NCT05725928

RECRUITING Phase 3 386 participants

Improving Mobility After Revascularization in Peripheral Artery Disease

Northwestern University

NCT06686121

RECRUITING Phase 2 360 participants

Impact of Brief Daily Functional Resistance Training on Lower Extremity Physical Performance

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

NCT06396247

RECRUITING NA 144 participants

Non-invasive Brain Stimulation for Cognitive and Motor Dysfunction in Dementia

Hebrew SeniorLife

NCT05661084

RECRUITING NA 120 participants

Up-2 Study: Cognitively Engaging Walking Exercise and Neuromodulation to Enhance Brain Function in Older Adults

University of Florida

NCT05830942

RECRUITING Phase 1 10 participants

Living Independence Through Functional Training

University of Florida

NCT07125378

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 702 participants

Testing Interventions for Mobility Through Exercise (TIME)

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

NCT05725564

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 529 participants

Effectiveness of the On the Move Group Exercise Program to Improve Mobility in Community-dwelling Older Adults

University of Pittsburgh

NCT05126355

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 350 participants

Randomized Clinical Trial to Improve Mobility After Hospitalization

University of Pennsylvania

NCT05736484

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 181 participants

Telehealth Based Intervention to Improve Functional Capacity in Survivors of Childhood Cancer With Significantly Limited Exercise Tolerance

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

NCT04714840

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 118 participants

High-Intensity Exercise to Attenuate Limitations and Train Habits in Older Adults With HIV

University of Colorado, Denver

NCT04550676

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 25 participants

Functional Fitness for Overweight or Obese Adults with Mobility Disabilities

University of Kansas

NCT05880966

COMPLETED NA 333 participants

BAILA: Being Active, Increasing Latinos Healthy Aging

University of Illinois at Chicago

NCT01988233

COMPLETED NA 200 participants

Improving Frailty With a Rigorous Ambulation Intervention in Lung Transplant Patients

The Cleveland Clinic

NCT03636412

COMPLETED NA 132 participants

Myofascial Massage for Pain and Immobility Following Breast Cancer Surgery

MetroHealth Medical Center

NCT04233385

COMPLETED NA 108 participants

Testing the Dose-response of Coordination Training for Older Adults.

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

NCT03629730

COMPLETED Phase 3 92 participants

Optimizing Protein Intake in Older Americans With Mobility Limitations

Brigham and Women's Hospital

NCT01275365

COMPLETED NA 59 participants

Enhancing Independence Using Group-based Community Interventions for Healthy AGing in Elders: the ENGAGE Pilot Study

Tufts University

NCT03430271

COMPLETED NA 50 participants

Sling Use and Functional Mobility in a Geriatric Population

University of Alabama at Birmingham

NCT03921619

COMPLETED NA 41 participants

Improving Balance and Mobility

VA Office of Research and Development

NCT02374463

COMPLETED NA 39 participants

Dry Needling and Stretching vs. Stretching Alone on Hamstring Flexibility in Patients With Knee Pain

Keller Army Community Hospital

NCT02498704

COMPLETED NA 34 participants

HOMEStudy: Development of a Home-based Self-delivered Prehabilitation Intervention to Proactively Reduce Fall Risk in Older Adults

University of Florida

NCT05583578

COMPLETED NA 33 participants

Minimizing Fall-Related Injury in Older Adults: a Motor Learning Approach

University of Kansas Medical Center

NCT05260034

COMPLETED NA 27 participants

Non-invasive Brain Stimulation to Improve Unsteady Gait in Older Adults (StimGait)

Hebrew SeniorLife

NCT06008431

COMPLETED NA 25 participants

Aquatic Exercise for Cognition and Mobility in Older Adults

Emily Dunlap

NCT05501249

COMPLETED NA 21 participants

SmartHMD for Improved Mobility

James Weiland

NCT03781583

COMPLETED NA 20 participants

Relationships Between Exercise and Emotion Regulation on Physical Activity in Frail Older Adults

Northeastern University

NCT03514160

COMPLETED 18 participants

Feasibility of a Community-based Dance Program for Latino Older Adults

University of Wisconsin, Madison

NCT05991076

COMPLETED NA 6 participants

Limb Health and Socket Pressure in Response to Powered Ankle Protheses

Indiana University

NCT05112679

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Early Phase 1 1
Phase 2 1
Phase 3 2

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

Reading the Mobility Limitation Trial Landscape

ClinicalTrials.gov lists 29 US studies indexed under Mobility Limitation, and 6 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 21% 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 Mobility Limitation shows 2 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 2 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 Mobility Limitation is led by University of Florida with 3 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 29 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 Mobility Limitation?

PlainTrial tracks 29 US clinical trials for Mobility Limitation, of which 6 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

How do I find a recruiting trial for Mobility Limitation?

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.

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.

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