Clinical trials
Anxiety clinical trials
Ongoing, excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life. We’re tracking 1,011 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07835191Recruiting
Cooling and sweet solution to ease dental shot pain in children
This study tests whether cooling the injection site and using a sweet-tasting solution before the dental numbing shot can reduce pain for children aged 7 to 11. If your child needs a dental procedure requiring a local anesthetic injection, this might help make the experience more comfortable.
Cairo, El SheroukAges 7–11 - NCT07830082Recruiting
Drawing and writing activities for teens with type 1 diabetes
This study tests whether drawing and writing activities can help teenagers with type 1 diabetes manage their condition. It may improve their emotional well-being and diabetes control.
Ankara, AnkaraAges 9–18 - NCT05934669RecruitingPhase 4
Numbing medicines compared for small stitches in young children
This trial tests three medicines given through the nose to keep children comfortable during minor procedures in the emergency department, specifically for closing small cuts with stitches. It may help find which nasal medicine works best and is safest for quick, minimal procedures.
Oklahoma City, OklahomaAges 1–5 - NCT07817459Recruiting
Dog visits to ease exam nerves
This trial brings therapy dogs to physiotherapy students before an exam to see if it helps reduce anxiety. It looks at whether spending time with dogs helps students feel calmer and more prepared.
Bundoora, VictoriaAges Any age - NCT07806864Recruiting
Short online program for mental health self-management
This trial offers a short online program that teaches practical skills to help you manage mental health difficulties on your own. It is designed to be quick and easy to use from home.
Regina, SaskatchewanAges 18 years+ - NCT07808892Recruiting
How processed foods affect blood sugar and appetite
This study looks at how eating processed foods affects blood sugar, appetite, and how much you eat. It may help you understand how different foods impact your body and hunger.
ArielAges 18–39 - NCT07792837Recruiting
Online intuitive eating program for pregnant women with obesity
This study tests an online program that helps pregnant women with obesity learn to eat intuitively, which means listening to their body's hunger and fullness signals instead of dieting. The goal is to support their well-being during pregnancy.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07799805Recruiting
Doula support for pregnant women in North Central Florida
This study looks at whether having a doula—a trained support person—during pregnancy can help reduce stress and improve health outcomes for mothers. It is designed for women who are eligible for Medicaid and live in North Central Florida.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 15–49 - NCT07792629Recruiting
Mirror therapy for postpartum recovery
This trial tests whether using mirror therapy during labor can improve postpartum recovery. It is for women who are at least 18, can read and write Turkish, and are having a vaginal delivery without complications.
Ağrı, AğriAges 18 years+ - NCT07788079Recruiting
Ostomy care education using the teach-back method
This study tests if a special way of teaching ostomy care, called the teach-back method, helps people with an ostomy feel more confident and less anxious about managing it. Participants will learn how to care for their ostomy and answer questions about their self-care and feelings.
Istanbul, ÜsküdarAges 18–84 - NCT07778069Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality for children having joint steroid injections
This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) during a steroid joint injection helps children feel less pain and anxiety. If it works, it could make the procedure easier for patients from 5 to 17 years old.
Columbus, OhioAges 5–17 - NCT07774949Recruiting
Thyroid and anxiety effects on baby heart rate in high-risk pregnancy
This study looks at how thyroid function and anxiety in mothers might affect the baby's heart rate patterns (shown on a non-stress test) in high-risk pregnancies. The goal is to help doctors better understand and support high-risk pregnancies.
IstanbulAges 18–45 - NCT07774936Recruiting
Emotional factors and fetal monitoring in high-risk pregnancies
This study looks at how a pregnant person's feelings of control over their health and their anxiety levels relate to the results of a non-stress test (NST), which checks the baby's heartbeat and movements. It aims to improve care for high-risk pregnancies.
IstanbulAges 18–45 - NCT07775625Recruiting
Music therapy for anxiety in Alzheimer's disease
This study tests whether a specially designed music activity can help lower anxiety in people with Alzheimer's disease. If you or a loved one has Alzheimer's and feels anxious, this trial may offer a non-drug way to feel calmer.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 55 years+ - NCT07772219Recruiting
Holding technique for women having a planned cesarean delivery
This study compares two ways of holding the string during a planned cesarean delivery to see which one is more comfortable or effective. It may help improve the experience for mothers during the procedure.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07768670Recruiting
Smartphone exercise program for older adults
This study tests a personalized exercise program delivered through a smartphone app to help older adults become more active. You would use the app to get exercise recommendations and track your progress.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 65 years+ - NCT06074250RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Pregnancy, mood, and gut health study
This study tests whether a nutritional supplement can help prevent depression and anxiety during and after pregnancy. It looks at how the mother's gut bacteria may influence mood.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–43 - NCT06575322Recruiting
Neoadjuvant therapy for head and neck cancer: effects on pain and mood
This trial tests whether adding immunotherapy to chemotherapy before surgery can help reduce pain, anxiety, and depression in people with head and neck cancer. The goal is to see if this approach improves quality of life during treatment.
Guanzhou, GuangdongAges 18–80 - NCT06362538Recruiting
Heart health prevention program
This trial tests a program to help prevent heart problems in people who have not had a heart attack or stroke. It is for adults aged 30 and older.
Cotignola, RavennaAges 18–30 - NCT07760688Recruiting
Nursing care during prostate biopsy in men
This study tests whether structured nursing care during and after a prostate biopsy can improve your experience and outcomes. It may help reduce discomfort or anxiety related to the procedure.
Mostar, Federation of Bosnia and HerzegovinaAges 40 years+ - NCT07754864Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality education for first-time radiation therapy
This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) before your first radiation therapy session can help reduce anxiety and improve your overall experience. You'll use a VR headset to see what treatment will be like, which may help you feel more prepared and at ease.
Muscat, Muḩāfaz̧at MasqaţAges 18 years+ - NCT07746505Recruiting
Remimazolam vs midazolam for anesthesia in older adults
This study compares two sedative medicines used to start general anesthesia in patients 65 and older having non-cardiac surgery. The goal is to see which one is safer and works better for older patients.
HangzhouAges 65 years+ - NCT07740759Enrolling by invitation
Educational videos for pre-surgery anxiety
This trial tests whether watching educational videos before your laparoscopic surgery helps reduce anxiety. It may help you feel more prepared and calm before your procedure.
Farmington, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT07748091Recruiting
Brain wave and inflammation markers in shock therapy for depression
This study looks at brain wave patterns and markers of inflammation in people with depression that hasn't improved with other treatments and who are receiving electroconvulsive therapy (ECT, also known as shock therapy). The goal is to understand how these markers might relate to how well ECT works.
Istanbul, BakırköyAges 18–60
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for anxiety?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,011 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.