Contemporary Clinical Trials is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering clinical trials and research design in clinical medicine.

It was established in 2005 and is published by Elsevier.

The editor-in-chief is JoAnn E. Manson.

it was established in 1980 as Controlled Clinical Trials and obtained its current title in 2005.

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 2.226.