Clinical trials · Pittsburgh, PA
Anxiety clinical trials in Pittsburgh
We’re tracking 5 recruiting anxiety studies with a site in or near Pittsburgh, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Pittsburgh
- NCT07288047Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain during early abortion
This study tests if using a virtual reality headset during a first trimester procedural abortion can help reduce pain and anxiety. You may be eligible if you are planning to have an abortion at Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania and meet the criteria below.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05802004Recruiting
Sound stimulation to improve sleep and emotions in young adults
This study tests whether gentle sound stimulation during sleep can improve sleep and how you think and feel in daily life when you have anxiety or depression symptoms. You’ll also do sleep testing in a lab and complete questionnaires to measure changes.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–25 - NCT03723928Recruiting
Blood test–guided monitoring for metastatic breast cancer treatment
This study checks whether specific blood “tumor marker” levels can help monitor how hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer responds to first-line therapy. It uses regular blood tests (and sometimes scans) to see if this marker-based monitoring is useful and reliable.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05658796Recruiting
Program to reduce opioid use after hip or knee replacement
This trial tests a support program called RXWell to help people use less opioid pain medicine after elective hip or knee replacement surgery. It may help by addressing anxiety and depression symptoms that can affect pain and recovery.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–100 - NCT06603064Recruiting
Brain stimulation study on stress and emotions
This study uses brain scans to understand how your brain responds to stress. You will complete tasks and answer questions while undergoing an MRI to help researchers learn more about emotional responses.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 30–50
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Where these studies are running near Pittsburgh
Institutions with a site for the recruiting anxiety studies listed above.
- Center for Family Planning Research, Magee-Womens Hospital
- Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- UPMC East
- UPMC Passavant Hospital
- UPMC Shadyside Hospital
What taking part in a anxiety study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting anxiety studies in Pennsylvania.
Common questions
- Are there anxiety clinical trials near Pittsburgh?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 5 recruiting anxiety studies with a site near Pittsburgh, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a anxiety study near Pittsburgh?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Pittsburgh to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Pittsburgh, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a anxiety trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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