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
- NCT06978166Recruiting
Digital therapy for chronic pain and mood
This study tests a smartphone app that gives you personalized tips and exercises to help manage chronic pain along with depression or anxiety. It is designed for adults ages 45 and older and aims to see if these digital check-ins can improve how you feel day to day.
St Louis, MissouriAges 45 years+ - NCT06978257Recruiting
Digital happiness skills study for anxiety and low mood
This study tests a smartphone-based program designed to boost positive feelings and reduce worry or low mood. It may help if you have mild to moderate anxiety or depression but are not severely affected or in crisis.
SingaporeAges 21–64 - NCT06981403Recruiting
Virtual escape room for nursing student drug training
This study tests if a virtual escape room game helps nursing students learn how to give medicine to children. It looks at whether the game improves knowledge, confidence, and comfort, while reducing worry.
Konya, KonyaAges Up to 45 years - NCT06981598Recruiting
Preventing mental health issues with unit-based support
This trial studies how having behavioral health technicians (mental health support people) work directly in military units can help prevent psychological problems. It is for service members who are currently seeing one of these technicians, or for the technicians themselves who are embedded in a unit.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06986122Recruiting
Testing virtual reality to help with pain
This study tests whether virtual reality can help change how you feel pain. You'll be asked to complete tasks and rate your experience.
Hanover, New HampshireAges 18–55 - NCT06988410Recruiting
Income changes and mental health study
This study looks at how ups and downs in income affect mental health. If you're a woman between 18 and 60 living with up to 4 other adults, you may be able to join.
TamaleAges 18–60 - NCT06992895Recruiting
Hologram for pain and fear during burn dressing changes in children
This trial tests whether watching a hologram during burn dressing changes can reduce pain, anxiety, and fear in children. It may help make the experience less stressful for kids aged 3 to 12 with small, second-degree burns.
Erzurum, YakutiyeAges 3–12 - NCT06994988Recruiting
Smart band-aid study for chronic pain in women
This trial tests a special band-aid that measures chronic pain. Women with chronic pain or healthy women may join to help researchers learn how this device works.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06996340Recruiting
White noise during IVF treatment for women with infertility
This study tests whether listening to white noise can help reduce stress in women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) for the first time. It may help you feel more relaxed during treatment.
Samsun, AtakumAges 18–35 - NCT07007234Recruiting
Sedentary behavior and depression study
This study looks at how sitting or being inactive (sedentary behavior) affects depressive symptoms. If you have mild to severe depression, you may be able to join and help find out if moving more can improve your mood.
São Paulo, SOAges 18 years+ - NCT07009028Recruiting
Storigami to reduce pain and fear from IV insertion in kids
This study tests a fun storytelling-and-paper-folding method called 'storigami' to see if it helps children feel less pain, fear, and worry when they get an IV. It's for children who need an IV for the first time during this hospital visit.
Izmir, BornovaAges 6–9 - NCT07014267Recruiting
Virtual reality for calming anxiety during fertility procedures
This trial tests whether using virtual reality (VR) for mindfulness can help reduce anxiety in people undergoing fertility-related surgeries. If you are between 18 and 50 and scheduled for a fertility procedure, you may be able to participate.
Abu DhabiAges 18–50 - NCT07014852RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Inuit mental health trial with cultural foods and activities
This trial tests whether a program that includes traditional country foods, group conversations, and cultural workshops can improve mental health for Inuit adults. It is designed with Inuit knowledge to make the study feel supportive and relevant.
Arviat, NunavutAges 18–65 - NCT07024979Recruiting
Music therapy for university students' mental health
This trial tests whether a music therapy program can help university students with moderate stress, social problems, or trouble adjusting to college life. It aims to improve your mental health and well-being.
Hong KongAges 18–35 - NCT07025590Recruiting
Exercise to help lower antidepressants for heart patients
This trial tests whether adding a structured exercise program can help people with both depression/anxiety and heart disease slowly reduce their antidepressant medication. It may offer a way to lower medication use while improving heart and mental health.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT07033741Recruiting
EMDR therapy for depression symptoms study
This trial studies whether EMDR therapy helps reduce depressive symptoms and what factors predict improvement. It is open to patients with anxiety, depression, PTSD, or dissociation symptoms.
Turin, TurinAges 18 years+ - NCT07033832Recruiting
Parent Support Program Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
This study tests a type of counseling (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) to help parents of children with complex medical needs cope with stress. If you join, you will attend in-person group sessions designed to support you and improve your well-being.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT07036757Recruiting
Healthy meal kits for better health
This study provides free healthy meal kits to adults with overweight and health concerns to see if they can improve blood sugar, blood pressure, and weight. It is for people 40 and older with low income who live in the Greater Lowell area.
Lowell, MassachusettsAges 40 years+ - NCT07039812Recruiting
Virtual Reality for Pain During Dressing Changes After Heart Surgery
This study tests if using virtual reality or an eye mask during wound dressing changes can help reduce pain and anxiety after coronary artery bypass surgery. It aims to find a drug-free way to make dressing changes more comfortable.
Istanbul, MarmaraAges 18–65 - NCT07041073Recruiting
Brain training for emotion control in depression
This trial tests if a non-invasive brain training technique called neurofeedback can help people with major depression improve how they manage emotions. You participate by doing computer tasks while your brain activity is measured and shown back to you, teaching you to regulate your emotions better.
Sabadell, Barcelona, CataluñaAges 18–65 - NCT07047157Recruiting
Virtual reality boosts nursing students' confidence and motivation
This trial tests if video-based virtual reality education helps nursing students feel more confident and motivated when learning a new skill. It compares VR training to traditional methods.
VanAges Up to 30 years - NCT07050498Recruiting
Can virtual reality reduce anxiety before eye surgery?
This study tests if watching a virtual reality experience can help lower anxiety in adults about to have refractive (vision-correcting) surgery. If you're feeling nervous before your procedure, this simple, drug-free approach might help you relax.
MarseilleAges 18 years+ - NCT07051200Recruiting
Support program for young adults after a mental health crisis
This study offers a program to support young adults who recently faced a mental health crisis. It aims to help you recover by providing inspiration, support, and empowerment after a hospital stay.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–27 - NCT07052955Recruiting
Health riddles for less fear and pain in circumcised children
This study tests whether answering health riddles can help reduce fear, anxiety, and pain in children ages 4 to 6 getting circumcised. The goal is to make the experience less stressful for your child.
Gümüşhane, CenterAges 4–6
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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.