Clinical trials
Anxiety clinical trials
Ongoing, excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life. We’re tracking 1,013 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04599621Recruiting
Testing treatment for heart pain with anxiety or depression
This trial looks at people who have coronary artery disease and unstable or certain stable chest-pain symptoms, especially when anxiety or depressive symptoms are also present. The goal is to see how the study approach helps heart symptoms when mental health symptoms occur at the same time.
SamarkandAges Any age - NCT05074901Recruiting
Using a health app in France with virtual support
This trial tests whether a digital health app (with “virtual agents,” like guided prompts/support) can improve people’s health outcomes. You may help the study by using the app and completing its questionnaires.
BordeauxAges 18 years+ - NCT04846777Recruiting
Phone-based support program for generalized anxiety
This study tests a brief treatment approach delivered through a smartphone app (or phone-based program) for people with generalized anxiety disorder. It may help you manage anxiety while also contributing to research on easier ways to get mental health support.
University Park, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05009433Recruiting
Exercise plans in pregnancy and afterward for mom and baby health
This study compares two types of exercise—short, intense intervals versus moderate steady activity—during pregnancy and looks at effects on mothers and children. It also checks how participants do on health, fitness, and well-being tests before, during, and after pregnancy.
Gdansk, Pomeranian VoivodeshipAges 18–45 - NCT05800522Recruiting
Supportive parenting program for kids with behavior and mood struggles
This trial tests whether a supportive parenting program can help children who are showing higher-than-usual symptoms like anxiety, depression, anger, or behavior problems. If you’re not already in certain specialized mental health programs, your child may be able to join and get structured support for coping.
OsloAges 4–12 - NCT05648539Recruiting
Music therapy for mood and anxiety symptoms
This trial studies whether music therapy can improve symptoms of depression or anxiety. You may be invited if you have mild mood or anxiety symptoms on common screening questionnaires.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 16–35 - NCT05916287Recruiting
STANISLAS cohort follow-up visit for heart and kidney health
This study is a follow-up visit for people who joined the STANISLAS family health cohort. Researchers look at how genes and environment may affect heart and kidney (kidneys) health over time.
Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, LorraineAges Any age - NCT04499066Recruiting
Mental health study during early pregnancy in Guangzhou
This study follows pregnant people in early pregnancy to better understand mental health during the perinatal (pregnancy and around delivery) period. It may help the clinic improve support for mental well-being before and after birth.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges Any age - NCT05527509Recruiting
Study of risk and resilience in new RCMP cadets
This study follows people as they start RCMP Cadet Training to learn what factors affect “risk” and “resilience” (how well someone adapts under stress). It may help improve support for cadets during training.
Regina, SaskatchewanAges 19–57 - NCT04987957Recruiting
Music therapy to reduce anxiety during COVID-19
This study tests whether listening to music can help lower anxiety levels in people experiencing stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. You may be able to join if you’re a midwife or nurse and can complete online surveys.
BoluAges Any age - NCT06654414Recruiting
Smoking cessation support for transgender and gender-diverse adults
This study tests a skills-based program to help transgender and gender-diverse adults quit smoking or vaping. The program focuses on managing stress related to identity and health, and may be more supportive than standard quit programs.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07872215Recruiting
AI-assisted teaching before stitches for minor cuts
This study tests whether using artificial intelligence to explain stitches before the procedure helps patients feel more informed and at ease. It is for adults with minor cuts that can be closed with stitches in the emergency room.
AnkaraAges 18 years+ - NCT06187090Recruiting
Supplement therapy for adults with autism
This trial tests whether a specific supplement can help adults with Level 1 autism. It is open only to Italian-speaking participants aged 18–35 who do not have other major mental health or brain conditions.
Udine, UDAges 18–35 - NCT07865052Recruiting
Psychological support before complex stomach or intestinal surgery
This study tests whether a psychological program before major abdominal surgery can help reduce distress and improve recovery. Participants will receive extra mental health support to prepare for their operation.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06243640RecruitingPhase 3
New capsule for generalized anxiety disorder trial
This trial tests a new capsule called Buagafuran for adults with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). It aims to see if the medication helps reduce anxiety without causing major side effects.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT06243614RecruitingPhase 3
Testing buagafuran capsules for generalized anxiety disorder
This trial tests a new medication called buagafuran for people with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). It aims to see if the drug can safely reduce anxiety symptoms.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT07032935Recruiting
Virtual reality glasses to reduce anxiety during heart catheterization
This study tests whether wearing virtual reality glasses during a heart catheterization or pacemaker procedure can help you feel calmer and keep your heart rate and blood pressure stable. It may be a drug-free way to reduce stress during the procedure.
Merkez, KütahyaAges 18–70 - NCT07874412Recruiting
Distractions in the operating room and their effect on care
This study looks at what happens in the operating room during colorectal surgery, such as distractions and how the team works together, to see if these affect patient safety.
AthensAges 18 years+ - NCT07872670Recruiting
Virtual reality to help recovery after hip or knee replacement
This study uses virtual reality (a computer-generated 3D environment you wear a headset for) alongside your usual care to help with recovery after hip or knee replacement surgery. It may help reduce pain or improve how well you move after surgery.
Inverness, HighlandsAges 18 years+ - NCT07872163Recruiting
Breathing exercises for pain, stress, and posture in young adults
This trial tests whether simple diaphragmatic breathing exercises can improve pain, breathing discomfort, posture, body awareness, anxiety, and depression in healthy young adults. If you're generally healthy and not already doing regular breathing or posture exercises, you may qualify.
Kirikkale, YahşihanAges 18 years+ - NCT05288140Recruiting
Using daily diaries for people in the intensive care unit
This study checks whether keeping a daily diary for people in the intensive care unit can help after an ICU stay. You may be eligible if you are in the ICU, are sedated and on a breathing machine for at least 24 hours, and can agree to follow-up visits.
BarcelonaAges 18–100 - NCT06346301Recruiting
Imagery Rescripting for OCD and body dysmorphic disorder
This study tests a therapy called Imagery Rescripting, which helps you change upsetting mental images or memories that fuel OCD or BDD. It might help if current treatments haven't worked well or if you want a new approach.
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, North HollandAges 18 years+ - NCT07852728RecruitingPhase 2
Oxygen therapy for first responders after head injuries
This trial tests whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber) can improve thinking, mood, and overall well-being in first responders who have had a traumatic brain injury and still have symptoms. If you are a first responder dealing with ongoing brain injury symptoms, this study could help you find new ways to feel better.
Boise, IdahoAges 18–75 - NCT07853300Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality for comfort during colonoscopy
This study tests whether using virtual reality (a computer-generated 3D environment you can see and hear) during a colonoscopy can reduce pain, anxiety, and embarrassment. If it works, it could make the procedure more comfortable for people who have it without sedation.
Kocaeli, İzmitAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for anxiety?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,013 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.