Question: What are clinical trials for bladder infection in adults?
Answer: Clinical trials—and other types of clinical studies—are part of medical research and involve people like you. When you volunteer to take part in a clinical study, you help doctors and researchers learn more about disease and improve health care for people in the future.

Researchers are studying many aspects of bladder infections, such as

supplementsthat may prevent repeat bladder infections
antibioticalternatives for treating and preventing bladder infections
shorter-term antibiotics to treat urinary tract infections

Find out if clinical studies are right for you.

Watch a video of NIDDK Director Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers explaining the importance of participating in clinical trials.
Question: What clinical studies for bladder infection in adults are looking for participants?
Answer: You can view a filtered list of clinical studies on bladder infections in adults that are open and recruiting at ClinicalTrials.gov. You can expand or narrow the list to include clinical studies from industry, universities, and individuals; however, the National Institutes of Health does not review these studies and cannot ensure they are safe for you. Always talk with your health care provider before you participate in a clinical study.