Clinical trials
Behavior clinical trials
Below are recruiting behavior clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,484 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07214610Recruiting
Improving breast cancer outcomes in North Carolina
This study looks at why some women with invasive breast cancer do better than others. It combines information from biology, medical history, and lifestyle to find ways to improve care and outcomes.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 20–74 - NCT07228130Recruiting
A weight loss study using a smartphone app
This study tests a smartphone app to help with weight loss by tracking habits. It may be a good fit if you are ready to try a new approach to managing your weight.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18–70 - NCT07240792Recruiting
CBT for rural high school students with stress or mood issues
This study provides free cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) sessions led by college students to help rural high school students manage symptoms of depression, anxiety, or stress. It aims to see if this type of talk therapy can improve emotional well-being.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 13–18 - NCT07255274Recruiting
Sleep help for teens with overweight or obesity
This study tests whether a behavior-based sleep program can help teenagers aged 13–17 who are overweight or have obesity and also have sleep problems. The goal is to see if improving sleep can help with weight management.
CovilhaAges 13–17 - NCT07262840Recruiting
Health behavior change for people at high risk for colorectal cancer
This trial tests a program to help people at high risk for colorectal cancer change their health behaviors to lower their risk. It might help you if you are worried about your risk and want to make positive changes.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 1.5 years–6.7 years - NCT07264439Recruiting
Virtual reality with hypnosis for Alzheimer's patients during hygiene care
This trial tests whether virtual reality headsets showing hypnosis scenes can reduce agitation and resistance during bathing or toileting in people with Alzheimer's disease. It aims to make daily care calmer and less stressful for patients and caregivers.
AmiensAges 18 years+ - NCT07270406Recruiting
Healthy habits for better sleep in people with HIV and pain
This study tests a healthy behaviors program to help prevent insomnia in people with HIV who also have ongoing pain. If you have trouble sleeping and chronic pain, this program may help improve your sleep and well-being.
St Louis, MissouriAges 25–65 - NCT07290179Recruiting
Can a smartwatch detect when kids eat?
This study tests if a smartwatch can automatically sense when children are eating. You and your child will wear the watch for three days to see if it works in real life.
Baton Rouge, LouisianaAges 8–12 - NCT07291453Recruiting
New parent-child habit program for children ages 4-10
This study tests a support program to help parents build new habits with children who face challenges in daily situations. The program was made for kids with ADHD-like behaviors, but your child does not need an ADHD diagnosis to join.
Onna, OkinawaAges Any age - NCT07296939Recruiting
Youth emotional and behavioral treatment study
This study tests a treatment program for children aged 4 to 17 who have anxiety, mood problems, or difficulty managing emotions and behavior. It aims to help youth and their parents learn skills to improve emotional and behavioral health.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 4–17 - NCT07303608Recruiting
Tracking progress in social services to improve outcomes
This study looks at whether regularly checking in on your progress and giving feedback to your social worker can help improve the support you receive. If you are getting help from social services, you may be able to take part.
LinköpingAges 15 years+ - NCT07355842Recruiting
Can slow brain waves slow Parkinson's?
This study tests whether playing soft sounds during deep sleep can slow down brain changes in people with REM sleep behavior disorder (a condition linked to Parkinson's disease). It is for people who have this sleep disorder or were recently diagnosed with Parkinson's, and are not yet on Parkinson's medications.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges Any age - NCT07356206Recruiting
Dog-assisted therapy for fibromyalgia
This study tests whether spending time with a specially trained therapy dog can help people with fibromyalgia feel better and manage pain. You would attend 10 sessions and complete a few questionnaires.
GuimarãesAges 18 years+ - NCT07379138Recruiting
Talk therapy for distress in advanced melanoma
This study is testing whether a type of talk therapy (cognitive behavioral therapy) can help improve quality of life, including mental health, for people recently diagnosed with advanced melanoma. It is designed to understand and reduce cancer-related distress.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT07385105Recruiting
CBT for insomnia after mild brain injury
This study tests whether a type of talk therapy called cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia can help people with mild traumatic brain injury sleep better. It focuses on those who have had sleep problems for over a month.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18–60 - 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 - NCT01248767Recruiting
Study of treatment-seeking teens and adults with behavioral addiction
This study follows people who come to the hospital seeking help for a behavioral addiction and tries to better understand their needs and treatment path. It mainly involves completing assessments (questionnaires/interviews) to see how they’re doing.
NantesAges 15 years+ - NCT02747771Recruiting
Group therapy to reduce hair pulling behavior
This trial tests whether cognitive behavioral group therapy can help reduce hair pulling in people with trichotillomania. You may be offered group sessions that teach skills to understand and change hair-pulling habits.
OsloAges 16–67 - NCT02812537Recruiting
Study of youth behavior after emergency visits for aggression
This study follows children and teens under 16 after they go to the emergency room for aggressive or unsafe behaviors such as violence, running away, or stealing. It aims to understand what happens next in their lives and how support might help.
BronAges Up to 16 years - NCT02604277Recruiting
Study of suicidal behavior in people with bipolar disorder
This study looks at suicidal thoughts or behaviors in people diagnosed with bipolar disorder. It may help researchers understand what leads to suicidal risk and how to better support safety and treatment.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–64 - NCT02390765Recruiting
Study of growth, weight, and behavior in children
This study looks at how children’s growth and weight relate to thinking, mood, and behavior. It may help researchers understand what patterns affect health and development so they can guide better support for families.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 8–100 - NCT02914951Enrolling by invitation
Therapy to reduce irritability in children with autism
This trial studies whether cognitive-behavioral therapy (a structured talk therapy) can reduce irritability and anger outbursts in children with autism. It may help improve day-to-day behavior by teaching coping skills and reducing problem reactions.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 8–16 - NCT07423767Recruiting
Counseling before ACL surgery to reduce fear and improve recovery
This study tests whether a short counseling program before ACL surgery can help reduce fear of movement and improve recovery. If you are preparing for your first ACL reconstruction, this program may help you feel more confident and get back to activities sooner.
Beijing, None SelectedAges 18–45 - NCT07427758Recruiting
Cognitive behavioral therapy for fear of movement after hip replacement
This trial tests whether a special type of talk therapy (cognitive behavioral therapy) can help reduce fear of moving your hip and improve recovery after your first hip replacement surgery. It may be a good fit if you are nervous about moving your new hip and want extra support.
Giza, Giza GovernorateAges 18–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for behavior?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,484 recruiting behavior 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 behavior 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 behavior 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.