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
- NCT07576686Recruiting
AI-assisted therapy for depression and anxiety
This trial tests a computer-guided cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)—a proven talk therapy approach—to help treat mild depression and anxiety. The program runs for 10 weeks with weekly sessions, and AI helps guide your therapist or the process itself.
NišAges 18 years+ - NCT07575815Recruiting
Understanding Anxiety in Children During Radiation Therapy
This study watches how children feel anxious before and during radiation therapy treatment at MD Anderson. By understanding anxiety patterns, doctors hope to better support children and families going through this experience.
Houston, TexasAges 2–12 - NCT07569458Recruiting
Online therapy for heart disease patients with depression or anxiety
This trial tests an online program designed to help people with heart disease who are also experiencing depression or anxiety. The program is personalized to your needs and delivered through a computer or tablet over several weeks.
AalborgAges 18 years+ - NCT06523413Recruiting
Games and stress balls for anxiety after knee surgery
This study tests whether playing a game or squeezing a stress ball can help reduce anxiety and keep your vital signs (like heart rate and blood pressure) stable after knee replacement surgery. It is designed for people who are having a total knee replacement and can understand Turkish.
IspartaAges 18 years+ - NCT05772104RecruitingPhase 3
Test a Chinese herbal capsule for generalized anxiety
This Phase 3 trial studies Shugan Jieyu Capsule to treat generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). It aims to see if it can reduce anxiety symptoms in people who fit specific anxiety severity and traditional diagnosis criteria.
BeijingAges 18–65 - NCT07559461Recruiting
Fear and Anxiety in First-Time Surgery Patients
This study looks at how fear and anxiety change in patients having surgery for the first time. Researchers will measure your feelings before and after anesthesia to better understand and help patients manage surgical anxiety.
Stony Brook, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07552246RecruitingPhase 4
Acupuncture vs medication for depression and anxiety
This study compares acupuncture with standard medication for reducing depression, anxiety, and related sleep problems. It aims to see if acupuncture is a helpful alternative for people in China who are struggling with these conditions.
Kunshan, JiangsuAges 18–65 - NCT07557550Recruiting
Relaxation methods before orthopedic surgery: glasses vs. virtual reality
This study tests whether watching relaxing videos through special glasses or a virtual reality headset helps reduce anxiety before orthopedic surgery (like hip or knee replacement). Researchers want to see if these tools work better than no relaxation aid at all.
Amiens, PicardieAges 18 years+ - NCT07546526Enrolling by invitation
Virtual Reality to Reduce Anxiety During ECT Treatment
This study tests whether wearing a virtual reality headset that shows relaxing scenes can help reduce anxiety in patients receiving ECT (electroconvulsive therapy) for depression. ECT is a medical procedure that uses electrical currents to help severe depression, and this trial explores whether VR can make the experience less stressful.
BrusselsAges 18–75 - NCT07550881RecruitingPhase 2
Intranasal Dexmedetomidine for Sudden Anxiety in Adults
This study tests whether a medication called dexmedetomidine, given as a nasal spray, can quickly relieve sudden anxiety. The goal is to see if this approach works better or faster than current treatments for acute anxiety episodes.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT07547371Recruiting
Aromatherapy and Digital Anesthesia for Dental Anxiety in Children
This study tests whether aromatherapy (calming scents) and digital anesthesia (numbing technology) can help reduce anxiety and pain when children need a baby molar removed. The goal is to find gentler ways to keep children comfortable during dental procedures.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 6–12 - NCT07544563Recruiting
Brain Activity During Sound Testing
This study measures how your brain responds to sounds in a specially designed quiet room. Researchers want to understand how epilepsy affects sound processing, which could help improve treatment in the future.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT07528976Recruiting
Peer Education on Climate Change Awareness in Nursing Students
This study tests whether learning about climate change from your peers helps nursing students feel more informed and less anxious about environmental issues. Researchers will teach some students using peer educators and compare their awareness and anxiety levels.
Istanbul, None SelectedAges 18 years+ - NCT07532551Recruiting
Online Therapy for Anxiety and Depression in Singapore
This study tests an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (a self-guided online mental health program) for people with mild-to-moderate anxiety or depression. You'd use an app on your phone or computer to work through lessons and exercises designed to help manage these feelings.
SingaporeAges 21 years+ - NCT06302010Recruiting
Stress ball for anxiety during high-risk pregnancy test
This study tests whether squeezing a stress ball during a non-stress test (baby heartbeat check) can help lower anxiety and improve well-being for women with high-risk pregnancies. It's for women who are at least 32 weeks pregnant.
SamsunAges 18–45 - NCT07518953Recruiting
Can Music Help With Pain During a Nail Biopsy?
This study tests whether listening to music during a nail biopsy—a small procedure to remove a sample of nail tissue—can reduce pain and anxiety. You would listen to music during the procedure and answer a few questions about how you felt.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07517458Recruiting
Understanding anxiety before cancer surgery in hospitalized patients
This study looks at how anxious cancer patients feel before surgery and tests a new way to measure that anxiety. It's observational—meaning researchers watch and listen rather than give treatments—to help doctors better support patients emotionally before procedures.
Aviano, PordenoneAges 18 years+ - NCT07511088Recruiting
Study of a supplement for mild stress in healthy adults
This study tests a dietary supplement for people who experience mild stress or anxiety at least once a week. You will fill out surveys on your phone or computer to see if the supplement helps you feel calmer.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–60 - NCT07492472Recruiting
Low-intensity music for anxiety in young adults
This trial tests whether listening to low-intensity music can help ease anxiety in young adults. If you join, you will answer some questions about your symptoms while the study also measures things like your voice, heart rate, and brain activity.
Haikou, HainanAges 18–25 - NCT07489651RecruitingPhase 2
New treatment for generalized anxiety disorder
This trial tests a new medication called RE104 for people with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). The goal is to see if it helps reduce anxiety symptoms safely.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–74 - 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+ - 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 - 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 - NCT07470645Recruiting
Probiotics for stress and anxiety in students
This study tests whether taking a probiotic supplement can help reduce stress and anxiety in students. If you are a student aged 18-40 who experiences moderate stress and mild anxiety, and you don't have certain health conditions, you may be able to join.
LublinAges 18–40
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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.
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.