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
- NCT07344467Recruiting
Melatonin vs. Pregabalin for pain and anxiety after spine surgery
This trial compares two medications—melatonin and pregabalin—to see which works better at reducing pain and anxiety after spine surgery. It aims to find a safer, effective option for recovery.
Tanta, El-GharbiaAges 21–60 - NCT07352592Recruiting
New mobile therapy for anxiety
This study tests a new therapy approach for people with anxiety problems, delivered through your mobile device. It may help you manage anxiety if you're not already in therapy and your anxiety is moderate to severe.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07370974Recruiting
Hypnosis for anxiety before abdominal surgery
This study tests if a short hypnosis session before abdominal surgery can help reduce anxiety. It may be an option if you are scheduled for such a surgery and have no major psychological conditions.
Kenitra, ProvinceAges 18–80 - NCT07374354Recruiting
Pain and anxiety control for kids with MIH
This study tests a pain-relieving medicine given before dental treatment to see if it helps reduce pain and anxiety in children with molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH), a condition that causes weak enamel on molars and front teeth.
GizaAges 6–12 - NCT07391020Recruiting
Text messages to reduce worry
This study tests if harmless text messages can help people who worry a lot fade out safety behaviors. It may help you learn to worry less.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18–65 - NCT00024635Recruiting
Understanding Mood and Anxiety Disorders Study
This research study evaluates people with mood disorders (like depression or bipolar disorder), anxiety disorders, or people without these conditions to better understand how these conditions develop and affect the brain. Researchers will ask questions and may do other assessments to learn more.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 3–99 - NCT00397111Recruiting
MRI brain-scanning study of mood and anxiety in adults
This study uses brain MRI scans and mental tasks to better understand mood and anxiety problems. It may help researchers develop improved MRI methods for studying depression and healthy brain function.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–65 - NCT03364803Recruiting
Sharing treatment results for people with Cushing’s syndrome
This is a study that collects and reviews information about how people with Cushing’s syndrome (including some mild forms and certain “silent” tumors) are diagnosed and treated, and what outcomes they have. It may help researchers understand which treatments work best in different types of the condition.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 14 years+ - NCT05501834Enrolling by invitation
Anxiety study for kids getting arm pins removed
This study tests if a child life specialist can help reduce anxiety when children have pins removed from their arm after a fracture. If your child is between 3 and 10, had a specific arm fracture treated with pins at Boston Children's Hospital, and speaks English, they may be eligible.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 3–10 - NCT07408037Recruiting
Child breathing game before surgery for anxiety and delirium
This trial tests if a fun breathing exercise before surgery can help reduce anxiety and confusion in young children. Your child may be eligible if they are 3-7 years old and having planned surgery.
Bursa, BursaAges 3–7 - NCT07429578Recruiting
Brain stimulation for anxiety and insomnia
This study tests whether a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique (tACS) can help people who have both generalized anxiety and long-term sleep problems. It aims to see if this treatment can reduce anxiety and improve sleep.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 18–65 - NCT07430800Recruiting
AI-Powered CBT for Anxiety in University Students
This study tests whether personalized computer models can improve cognitive behavioral therapy (a talk therapy that helps change thinking patterns) for anxiety. It's for university students who have mild to moderate anxiety and are comfortable with being recorded during sessions.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07432945Recruiting
Virtual reality vs. video therapy for spider fear
This trial compares two ways to treat spider fear: facing spiders in virtual reality or watching someone else do it over video chat. It aims to find which method works better for reducing fear.
BochumAges 18–65 - NCT07437469Recruiting
Binaural beats for pain and anxiety after surgery
This trial tests if listening to binaural beats (a type of sound therapy) after hip or knee replacement surgery can help reduce pain and anxiety. You would receive the sound therapy through headphones while in the recovery room.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–99 - NCT07441070Recruiting
Ashwagandha for stress and sleep in sexual and gender minorities
This study tests whether an Ashwagandha root extract supplement can help lower stress, anxiety, and improve sleep quality in adults who experience stress related to being a sexual or gender minority. You would take the supplement daily for a set period and report how you feel.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–45 - NCT07449884Recruiting
AI avatar vs. tell-show-do for children's dental anxiety
This trial compares using an AI avatar video with the traditional tell-show-do method to help children aged 5 to 7 feel less anxious and cooperate better during a numbing injection at the dentist. It may benefit children who have never had dental anesthesia before and are generally healthy.
BeirutAges 5–7 - NCT07450014Recruiting
Does anxiety before surgery affect risks from spinal anesthesia?
This study looks at whether how anxious you feel before surgery affects your risk of a sudden drop in heart rate and blood pressure (vasovagal event) when you receive spinal anesthesia. Participation may help doctors better understand and prevent these episodes.
SanliurfaAges 18–65 - NCT07464626Recruiting
Art therapy for anxiety and sleep in colorectal cancer patients
This study compares virtual and in-person art therapy to help reduce anxiety, improve psychological well-being, and enhance sleep quality for people with colorectal cancer who are receiving chemotherapy.
Izmir, BalçovaAges 18 years+ - NCT07466277Recruiting
Brain stimulation for social anxiety disorder
This study tests if a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called theta burst stimulation can help treat social anxiety disorder. It uses magnetic pulses to target a brain area involved in fear and anxiety, and you may benefit if you have social anxiety and are not taking certain medications.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 16–70 - NCT07469462Recruiting
High-dose vitamin B6 for depression and anxiety
This study tests whether high doses of vitamin B6 can help reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression. If you have mild to moderate anxiety or depression, you may be able to participate.
Reading, EnglandAges 18–41 - NCT07477990RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a digital device for anxiety treatment
This trial is testing a digital device called Aurora that helps treat moderate to severe anxiety. It compares the device to standard anxiety medications, so you may receive either the device or a pill. The goal is to see if the device can work as well as medication without the side effects.
Mexico City, Mexico CityAges 18–65 - NCT07478744RecruitingPhase 2
Study for generalized anxiety disorder with SYT-510
This trial tests a new medicine called SYT-510 for adults with generalized anxiety disorder who are not currently taking medication. It aims to see if the drug reduces anxiety and is safe.
LondonAges 18–55 - NCT07485088Recruiting
Video to reduce anxiety before heart stent procedure
This trial tests if watching a video before a planned heart stent procedure can lower anxiety. If you are scheduled for this procedure and speak English, you may be eligible.
SingaporeAges 21 years+ - NCT07331987Recruiting
Probiotics for mild to moderate anxiety or depression study
This trial tests if probiotics can help reduce symptoms of mild to moderate anxiety or depression. It is for people aged 18–60 who are not currently taking most anxiety or depression medications and who have not used them in the last 2 weeks (except for escitalopram).
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–60
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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.