Clinical trials
Anxiety clinical trials
Ongoing, excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life. We’re tracking 1,061 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06556589Recruiting
Collaborative care for depression and anxiety
This trial tests a collaborative care model to help treat depression and anxiety. If you are a Kaiser Permanente member with recent depression or anxiety and are overdue for a screening, you may be eligible to join and receive extra support.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT06564402Recruiting
Adding positive mental rehearsal to exposure for social anxiety
This trial tests a new way to help people with high social anxiety. It combines exposure exercises (facing feared situations) with a technique called 'positive mental rehearsal' – imagining successful outcomes – to see if that makes the treatment more effective.
MarburgAges 18 years+ - NCT06592573Recruiting
Anxiety and depression support for cancer caregivers
This trial tests whether online or in-person support can help reduce anxiety and depression symptoms in people caring for a loved one with cancer. You may be eligible if you're feeling anxious or down and are not currently in therapy.
Bologna, BOAges 18 years+ - NCT06595953RecruitingPhase 2
Music therapy with CBT for child anxiety
This study tests if adding a special music therapy that responds to where your child looks during cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help reduce anxiety better than CBT alone. It is designed for children 8–17 with separation, generalized, or social anxiety.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 8–17 - NCT06600113Recruiting
Education to reduce children's anxiety before medical procedures
This study tests if an educational program can help lower anxiety in children who are about to have a medical procedure under anesthesia. If your child understands Icelandic or Finnish, this may be an option.
AkureyriAges 4–8 - NCT06610552Recruiting
Powerly: Preventing depression and anxiety after childbirth
This trial tests a science-based smartphone program to help prevent postpartum depression and anxiety. It is designed for pregnant women who are between 24 and 32 weeks along and have an iPhone.
ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT06616324Recruiting
Virtual reality to reduce pain during kidney stone treatment
This study tests whether using a virtual reality (VR) headset during a kidney stone treatment called ESWL can help reduce pain and anxiety. If you're scheduled for ESWL at a hospital in Region Zealand, you may be able to use VR to distract yourself during the procedure.
RoskildeAges 18 years+ - NCT06632782Recruiting
Breathing exercise for anxiety and depression in type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether a simple breathing exercise (pyramid breath awareness) can help reduce anxiety and depression symptoms in people with type 2 diabetes. It is a short, non-drug program that may offer a natural way to feel better emotionally.
Kuwait City, KuwaitAges 30–80 - NCT06651801Recruiting
Group therapy for anxiety or depression
This trial tests whether a virtual group therapy program is a good way to help people in Manitoba with anxiety or depression. If you're looking for support and can join a small online group, this might be a helpful option.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 18 years+ - NCT06670846Recruiting
Can a lollipop reduce anxiety before kids' surgery?
This study tests whether giving a lollipop before surgery helps reduce anxiety in children. It's a simple, friendly way to see if a sweet treat can make the experience less scary.
Tunis, Tunis GovernorateAges 4–10 - NCT06677814Recruiting
Anxiety risk test for men with premature ejaculation
This study aims to develop a tool to predict anxiety in men with premature ejaculation. Participants will fill out questionnaires to help build this model, which may lead to better support for emotional health.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 18 years+ - NCT06698081Recruiting
Multimedia help for parents of child's testicle surgery
This trial tests if showing a video during the consent process lowers anxiety for parents whose child is having orchiopexy (surgery to move a testicle into the scrotum). It may help you feel more comfortable and informed before signing consent.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT06714942Recruiting
Ashwagandha for stress and anxiety in adults
This trial tests whether a special ashwagandha root extract can help reduce stress and anxiety. If you're an adult dealing with high stress and have not been on related medications recently, you may be able to join.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT06715852Recruiting
Moving on! Anxiety treatment in primary care
This study in Swedish primary care tests a tailored treatment program (including exercise) for people with anxiety disorders. It aims to see if this approach helps reduce anxiety better than usual care.
GothenburgAges 18–65 - NCT06726239Recruiting
Relaxation exercises before getting up after heart bypass
This study tests whether doing gentle relaxation exercises before getting out of bed can help reduce pain, anxiety, and stress after heart bypass surgery. It may make recovery more comfortable.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 35–65 - NCT06785389Recruiting
How fear before surgery affects pain and recovery
This study looks at how feeling scared or anxious before surgery might affect your pain and recovery afterward. It aims to help improve care for future patients.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las PalmasAges 18 years+ - NCT06800118Recruiting
Music to reduce anxiety and vasospasm during heart catheterization
This study tests if listening to music during a heart catheterization procedure (through the wrist) can help reduce anxiety and prevent blood vessel spasms. You may be a good fit if you are having your first catheterization for a non-emergency reason.
Mersin, yenisehirAges 18 years+ - NCT06801041RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin therapy for anxiety or depression in cancer survivors
This trial tests if a single dose of psilocybin, given with therapy, can help cancer survivors who struggle with anxiety or depression. You would travel to MD Anderson for treatment and follow-up, and must stop certain medications beforehand.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06829251Recruiting
Ear massage for stress and sleep in parents of children with diabetes
This study tests if a simple ear massage you can do at home helps reduce stress, anxiety, and improve sleep for parents of children with type 1 diabetes. You would learn the massage during online sessions and do it for a few weeks.
MersinAges 21–60 - NCT06833567Recruiting
Mentalizing therapy for anxiety and depression
This study tests a group therapy that helps people understand their own and others' thoughts and feelings. It may help if you have anxiety or depression and can talk in a group setting.
Málaga, MalagaAges 18 years+ - NCT06843044RecruitingPhase 4
Testing Ranquilon for anxiety from stress or exhaustion
This study tests a new medication called Ranquilon to see how well it treats anxiety in people with neurasthenia or adjustment disorders. Participants will take the study drug for about 4 weeks, and doctors will check their anxiety and fatigue levels.
Engel'sAges 18–70 - NCT06844058Recruiting
Religious vs. standard hypnosis for anxiety and depression
This study compares two types of hypnosis (one that includes Islamic themes and one that follows a standard approach) to see which works better for anxiety and depression. It is designed for Muslim adults who are feeling stressed but do not have a formal mental health diagnosis.
IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT06845488Recruiting
Using virtual reality to treat social anxiety in autism
This trial tests whether virtual reality exercises can help reduce social anxiety in adults with autism. Participants will practice social situations in a safe, computer-based environment.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06846320RecruitingPhase 2
Study of ABBV-932 for generalized anxiety disorder
This trial tests an oral medicine called ABBV-932 when added to current antidepressant therapy for people with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) who still have symptoms. It aims to see if the combination can improve anxiety and reduce side effects.
Huntsville, AlabamaAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for anxiety?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,061 recruiting anxiety 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 anxiety 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 anxiety 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.
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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.