Clinical trials
Acceptability clinical trials
Below are recruiting acceptability clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 220 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06367465Recruiting
Hepatitis C treatment during pregnancy
This study tests whether treating hepatitis C during pregnancy is feasible and acceptable for pregnant women who have a history of drug use. If you qualify, you may receive treatment that could help protect your health and your baby's health.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06346782Recruiting
Online parenting support for children with cancer
This study tests an online therapy program that helps parents manage challenging behaviors in children with cancer. If you join, you'll learn skills through video coaching sessions with a therapist, all from the comfort of your home.
St. Petersburg, FloridaAges Any age - NCT06292936Recruiting
Remi for weight regain after weight loss surgery
This study tests if the medication Remi can help people who have gained back at least 5% of their lowest weight after gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy. It is meant for those who are not currently using other weight loss drugs and are otherwise healthy enough to participate.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–70 - NCT06246955Recruiting
Online group therapy to improve wellbeing in cancer patients
This study tests two types of online group therapy—Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Compassion-Based Therapy—to help people with cancer feel better emotionally. You'll join a small group with a therapist to learn skills for handling stress and finding peace.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06216600Recruiting
Women's strength and resilience program for HIV and substance use
This study tests a program for women living with HIV who also struggle with substance use or heavy drinking. It combines exercise and support to help build strength and resilience. You may qualify if you've missed some HIV medications, have a detectable viral load, and have experienced violence.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06164457Recruiting
Using patient reports to improve heart disease care
This trial tests whether asking patients to report their own symptoms and quality of life during routine heart check-ups helps doctors better care for people with coronary artery disease. You may be eligible if you are 40 or older, have known or suspected heart artery problems, and have an upcoming visit with a cardiologist.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 40 years+ - NCT06162624Recruiting
Workbook to help with anxiety and depression in prison
This study is testing a special workbook that helps people in prison manage tough emotions like anxiety and depression using a technique called ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy). The workbook is designed to be used on your own, and the study wants to see if it can help you feel better.
Madison, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT06153303Recruiting
Online therapy for endometriosis and chronic pain
This trial tests if an internet-based program based on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) can help people with endometriosis and chronic pain. It aims to improve daily functioning and quality of life.
Lund, Skåne CountyAges 18–65 - NCT06099743Recruiting
Support program for people with brain tumors
This study tests a support program that helps people with brain tumors cope with their diagnosis and treatment. The program uses acceptance and commitment therapy, which focuses on accepting difficult emotions and committing to actions that improve well-being.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06058624Recruiting
Digital pain management program for veterans
This study tests a new digital program that helps veterans with long-term pain learn to accept and cope with it. You would use a computer at home to complete the program and share your feedback.
West Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT06047093Recruiting
Study of Hepatitis B Virus in the Liver
This study collects a small sample of liver cells to understand how hepatitis B virus behaves in the liver and how the immune system responds. This could help improve future treatments for chronic hepatitis B.
LyonAges 18 years+ - NCT06030466Enrolling by invitation
Virtual vs. Real Patients for Med Student Training
This trial compares how well medical students learn with virtual standardized patients versus real actors. If you are a medical student at National Taiwan University without prior virtual patient software experience, you may be eligible.
TaipeiAges Any age - NCT05994209RecruitingPhase 1
Testing social media to help people stop vaping
This study tests if using social media and digital tools can help people reduce or stop vaping. It's for people who vape daily and want to quit.
St Louis, MissouriAges 15–25 - NCT05796505Recruiting
Community outreach to improve vaccine acceptance in prisons
This study tests community engagement approaches to help people in prison feel more comfortable accepting vaccines. It will focus on people in regular housing areas, and it may help increase vaccine willingness through trusted local outreach.
Schwenksville, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05902910Recruiting
Robot therapy to improve arm movement after long-term stroke
This trial tests whether a therapy robot (the Luna EMG rehabilitation robot) can improve arm movement and be acceptable to use for people with chronic stroke. It focuses on helping the arm recover function over time and seeing how well patients tolerate the approach.
BrestAges 18 years+ - NCT05897619Recruiting
CBT skills app for pregnancy and postpartum stress and coping
This study tests whether a new phone app that teaches “cognitive behavioral therapy” (CBT) skills is helpful and easy to use for people who are pregnant or recently gave birth. It also checks safety and whether participants feel the app is acceptable to use over time.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05813964RecruitingPhase 3
Event-driven HIV prevention pill for men who have sex with men
This trial tests a new way to take HIV prevention medicine (PrEP) only around the time you have sex, using a pill called TAF/FTC. It aims to see if this 'on-demand' method is effective, safe, and acceptable, and could offer a more flexible option than taking a pill every day.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT05685368RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Therapy groups to help teens cope with sickle cell
This trial tests a structured talk-therapy program called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for teens and young adults with sickle cell disease. It aims to help you manage tough thoughts and feelings and cope with day-to-day challenges over 6 weekly group sessions.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 14–21 - NCT05540704Recruiting
Therapy support for eating problems in type 1 diabetes
This study compares three groups: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, standard supportive diabetes counseling, or a waitlist. It aims to reduce binge eating and harmful weight-control behaviors, including insulin withholding, in people with type 1 diabetes.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 16–50 - NCT05491538Recruiting
Work-focused social skills training for veterans with mental illness
This study tests a program to help veterans with serious mental illness improve social skills for work and find jobs near the VA. It aims to see if the program is acceptable and feasible for participants.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT05440929Recruiting
Testing a breast-cancer prognostic tool with U.S. clinicians
This study checks how acceptable, appropriate, and easy to use a metastatic breast-cancer “prognostic calculator” is for clinicians. It may help clinicians use the tool in real practice to support care decisions for people with metastatic breast cancer.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges Any age - NCT05444504Recruiting
Test a small device to help treat vaginal fistula
This study looks at whether “insertable cups” are helpful and acceptable for treating obstetric vaginal fistula (a hole between the birth canal and urinary tract). The trial checks if the device can close the problem and whether participants feel it’s safe and practical to use.
MankessimAges 15 years+ - NCT05361811Recruiting
Therapy coaching for parents of children with rare genetic syndromes
This trial tests an “Acceptance and Commitment Therapy” program for parents or legal guardians who feel moderate parenting stress. It aims to help caregivers cope in healthier ways and may also improve how they manage stress while supporting their child.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT05194930Recruiting
Insomnia treatment study for Veterans with PTSD symptoms
This study tests treatments to help Veterans who have both PTSD symptoms and trouble sleeping (insomnia). You may be invited to try study procedures to see what helps insomnia and whether it also improves sleep-related well-being.
Sepulveda, CaliforniaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for acceptability?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 220 recruiting acceptability studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a acceptability trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a acceptability trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.