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
- NCT06846944Recruiting
Relaxation technique for anxiety before children's surgery
This study tests a relaxation method to help children aged 5 to 15 feel less anxious before minor surgery. Children having low-intensity procedures like hernia repair or cyst removal at Meyer Hospital may take part.
Florence, FiAges 5–15 - NCT06853587Recruiting
Genetic test to help pick antidepressant for teens
This study tests whether using a cheek swab DNA test can help choose a better antidepressant for teenagers with anxiety or depression. The goal is to see if this personalized approach leads to fewer side effects and better results.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 12–17 - NCT06854549Recruiting
Picture book reading for preterm babies and their parents
This study tests whether reading picture books to preterm infants can improve their stability, reduce parental anxiety, and strengthen parent-child bonding. It aims to provide a simple, comforting activity for families.
Taipei, BeitouAges 6 months–9 months - NCT06865066Recruiting
Online therapy for anxiety during perimenopause
This study tests if an online therapy program (based on cognitive behavioural therapy) can help reduce anxiety in women going through perimenopause. The therapy is done over the internet, so you can participate from home.
Kingston, OntarioAges 40–60 - NCT06866457Recruiting
Audio hypnosis to reduce MRI anxiety in kids
This trial tests if listening to an audio hypnosis recording can help children and teens feel less anxious during an MRI scan. If it works, it could offer a drug-free way to help young patients stay calm during the exam.
EssenAges 6–14 - NCT06881693Recruiting
Online CBT for depression and anxiety in new parents
This study tests an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program for parents who are expecting or have a new baby (up to 2 years old) and are struggling with depression or anxiety. It's designed to help you learn skills you can use at home, on your own schedule.
Regina, SaskatchewanAges 18 years+ - NCT06892847Recruiting
Brain stimulation for anxiety and depression in youth
This study tests if a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS can help reduce symptoms of anxiety or depression in children and teens. It involves sessions where a magnetic field is used to gently stimulate parts of the brain, and is designed for young people aged 6 to 18 who have been diagnosed with these conditions.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 6–18 - NCT06899308Recruiting
Health check for university students
This study checks the health of students at two universities in Germany. It uses online surveys and interviews to monitor well-being over time.
BremenAges 18 years+ - NCT06899490Recruiting
Acupuncture study for anxiety with tongue analysis
This trial uses machine learning to analyze tongue color and anxiety scores in people getting acupuncture for anxiety. It aims to see if tongue color can help predict treatment response.
NarbonneAges 18 years+ - NCT06901128Recruiting
Video vs. in-person talk therapy for teens with social anxiety
This study compares talking therapy (cognitive therapy) for social anxiety given through video calls versus in-person office visits. It aims to help teens feel less anxious and more confident in social situations.
Ottestad, InnlandetAges 14–18 - NCT06912854Recruiting
Sensory-adapted dental visits for children with fear of the dentist
This study tests whether a specially adapted dental environment (with calming sights and sounds) can make cleanings easier and less scary for children. It may help kids who are afraid of the dentist or not.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 6–12 - NCT06913270Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain during burn dressing changes
This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) during dressing changes can help reduce pain and anxiety for adults with burn injuries. If you have moderate to severe pain during dressing changes, this approach might offer extra comfort without extra medication.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT06917300Recruiting
Virtual reality to reduce pain and anxiety before spine surgery
This trial tests if using virtual reality before surgery can help reduce pain and anxiety in people having elective spine surgery. If you're scheduled for spine surgery and speak Polish, you may be able to participate.
Lodz, Łódź VoivodeshipAges 25–70 - NCT06923995Recruiting
AI-based depression and anxiety assessment study
This study tests an AI tool that analyzes video and audio recordings to measure depression and anxiety. It is for people starting a new treatment for depression or anxiety and aims to see if the AI can accurately track their progress.
Houston, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT06928740Recruiting
Music app vs. gas for anxiety during back injection
This trial tests whether listening to a digital music app can reduce anxiety as well as a standard gas (laughing gas) does in people getting a CT-guided back injection for low back pain.
NîmesAges 18 years+ - NCT06949813Recruiting
Preventing mood symptoms after C-section
This study tests a program to help prevent depression, anxiety, or trauma symptoms in people who have a cesarean delivery. It is for pregnant people who are in the hospital for at least 3 days before their C-section due to a high-risk pregnancy.
Aurora, ColoradoAges Any age - NCT06964867Recruiting
Multimedia education to reduce anxiety from eye floaters
This trial tests whether watching short videos or using education materials can help reduce anxiety for people with vitreous floaters. It is a low-risk study that focuses on education, not medication or surgery.
Changzhou, JiangsuAges Any age - NCT06969053Recruiting
Music therapy for insomnia with anxiety
This trial tests if music therapy can help people with insomnia and anxiety. It aims to improve sleep and reduce anxiety.
BeijingAges 8 years+ - NCT06970431Recruiting
Anxiety and pain relief during C-section
This trial tests a way to reduce anxiety and pain before and during a C-section. It may help pregnant women feel calmer and more comfortable.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18–40 - NCT07017322Recruiting
Brain stimulation for mealtime anxiety in eating disorders
This study tests a gentle, noninvasive brain stimulation device (like a mild electrical current) to see if it can reduce mealtime anxiety for adults with eating disorders in an inpatient program. If it works, it might help you feel calmer and eat more comfortably.
Oconomowoc, WisconsinAges 18–30 - NCT07030946Recruiting
Video education to reduce anxiety before cataract surgery
This study tests whether watching educational videos before cataract surgery can help reduce anxiety and improve how well patients understand their care. It is for people having their first cataract surgery who are comfortable using digital devices.
Keelung, KeelungAges 18 years+ - NCT07033052Recruiting
Art therapy for anxiety and depression in teens
This trial tests whether art-based activities can help children and teens aged 8 to 17 who feel anxious or depressed. Parents must agree to let their child join.
Cleveland, OhioAges 8–17 - NCT07045116Recruiting
Electronic vs. standard syringe for kids' dental pain and anxiety
This study tests if an electronic syringe causes less pain and anxiety in children during a dental numbing shot compared to a conventional syringe. It is for healthy 6-8 year olds getting their first dental visit and who need a filling on a baby molar on each side of the mouth.
CairoAges 6–8 - NCT07051135Recruiting
Online training for public speaking anxiety (HablaRÉ)
This study tests a self-guided online program called HablaRÉ that helps people change unhelpful thinking patterns that fuel public speaking anxiety. It’s designed for adults who have significant fear of public speaking and can use a device with internet.
Castellon, CastellónAges 18 years+
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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.
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.