Clinical trials
Behavior clinical trials
Below are recruiting behavior clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,476 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04824248Recruiting
Weight-loss program for chronic low back pain
This trial studies whether weight loss can improve long-lasting, non-specific low back pain. It may help people whose back pain is partly related to extra weight by testing a structured approach over time.
BrusselsAges 18–65 - NCT04831385Recruiting
CBT-I sleep therapy to improve blood sugar in older adults
This study tests whether a structured therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) can help improve blood sugar control in older adults with type 2 diabetes. It targets people who have both high blood sugar levels and troublesome insomnia, aiming to see if better sleep improves glycemic measurements.
Hong KongAges 60 years+ - NCT04900064Recruiting
Self-help CBT added to primary care behavioral health
This trial studies whether adding a Swedish self-help version of “CBT” (a structured talking-therapy approach) improves care for adults getting behavioral health support in primary care. It may help people who want support for mental health without needing fully guided therapy sessions.
Varberg, Halland CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT04912739Recruiting
Targeted health conversations in primary care
This study offers targeted health dialogues with people receiving care in primary settings, to see how well these conversations can support health. You may be invited because of your age and where you receive healthcare in Skåne County.
Malmö, Skåne CountyAges 40–70 - NCT04927143Recruiting
Using phone incentives to support substance abstinence
This study tests a smartphone app that gives changing rewards to help people avoid drug use. It targets adults in substance treatment and tries to see if incentives can improve abstinence during treatment.
Oconomowoc, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT00018057RecruitingPhase 2
Brain study of pediatric anxiety disorders
This study looks at how the brain works in children and adults with anxiety disorders. It uses brain scans (fMRI) and other safe tests to understand anxiety better.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 8–65 - NCT06651554Recruiting
Suicide prevention app study for teens in Bogota
This trial tests a digital platform designed to help prevent suicide among teenagers. It aims to make mental health support more accessible for students in Bogota schools.
Bogotá, ColombiaAges 14–19 - NCT04949360Recruiting
Digital CBT-i program for insomnia using a tablet
This trial tests a phone or tablet app-based program based on CBT-i, a structured therapy that helps improve sleep habits and reduce insomnia symptoms. It may help if you have ongoing insomnia and prefer a digital approach.
São Caetano do Sul, São PauloAges 20–60 - NCT04949464Recruiting
Smoking quit coaching plus lung scans for people with HIV
This study tests a behavior-change program to help people with HIV quit smoking, along with routine low-dose lung CT scans to find warning signs early. It’s a feasibility study, meaning the main goal is to see if the approach is practical and acceptable, and if people can follow through.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 45–80 - NCT04953364Recruiting
Tech-based self-management support after a leg amputation
This study tests a technology-based program to help people manage rehabilitation after a lower-limb amputation. It may help by giving structured support for day-to-day care and prosthesis use.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 50 years+ - NCT04988724Recruiting
Hospital staff exercise program trial
This trial tests whether a hospital-based exercise program is feasible and beneficial for hospital employees at Nordsjællands Hospital. It may help staff feel better and potentially improve wellbeing at work.
Hillerød, Capital RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT04993482Recruiting
Tracks daily movement habits in adults with type 2 diabetes
This study looks at your usual 24-hour movement pattern (like being active, sitting, and sleeping). It may help researchers better understand daily behavior patterns in people with type 2 diabetes.
GhentAges 18–100 - NCT04997473Recruiting
Mobile app weight-loss program for young transplant patients
This trial tests whether a phone app can help young people who previously had a stem cell transplant lose weight. It’s designed for people who are at least 100 days out from transplant and who meet weight criteria.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 13–30 - NCT04997642Recruiting
Parkinson’s patient database for memory and movement tracking
This study builds a research database of people who receive care for Parkinson’s disease, including those with mild memory problems or dementia. It aims to collect consistent information that researchers can use to better understand Parkinson’s and related thinking changes.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05000632Recruiting
Smoke Free at Home program for families involved with child services
This study tests a program called SafeCare to help families involved with child services make their home smoke-free. It may help by reducing smoke exposure and supporting safer home rules for children.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–89 - NCT05013736Recruiting
Study to test recovery in babies with brain injury
This study looks at how well babies recover after certain types of brain injuries that happen around birth, such as stroke, bleeding, or lack of oxygen. You might join if your baby fits the specific age range and has a confirmed injury on brain imaging.
Madison, WisconsinAges birth–2 years - NCT05014971Recruiting
Telehealth visits for people with Lewy body dementia
This study tests a home-based, video (telehealth) approach for people with Lewy body dementia, with caregiver support. It may help because it aims to deliver care and training through Zoom rather than in-person visits.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–100 - NCT05031364Recruiting
CBT skills coaching for youth with autism and emotional needs
This study tests a therapy program (called CBT) that helps children with autism who also struggle with emotional or behavioral regulation. It aims to reduce emotional outbursts and improve coping while receiving care through community providers.
Culver City, CaliforniaAges 6–14 - NCT05040542Recruiting
Brain scans of social emotions in infants
This study uses brain testing (including MRI scanning) to better understand how young children’s brains support social emotions and communication. It may help researchers learn what brain patterns look like in typical early development.
Xiamen, FujianAges Up to 6 years - 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+ - NCT05127616Recruiting
Trial for chronic pelvic pain: CBT vs education/support
This study tests whether structured talking therapy (CBT) or education/support helps reduce chronic pelvic pain problems in adults. It compares two approaches over time and uses symptom diaries and follow-up check-ins to see which works better.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT05144516Recruiting
Video support program for cancer and mild memory problems
This study tests a video-based, “dyad” (patient plus family caregiver) coaching program for people with cancer and mild memory trouble (mild cognitive impairment). It may help by improving coping and communication during cancer care.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–100 - NCT05153369Recruiting
DBT-based care for youth at risk for bipolar disorder
This study tests a structured, “DBT-informed” care program for young people who either have bipolar disorder or are at family risk for it. It may help by offering closer, organized support aimed at preventing or reducing mood problems.
Toronto, OntarioAges 13–23 - NCT05166694Recruiting
Personalized testing to check drug interactions and gene effects
This study uses personalized information to help understand how your current medicines interact with each other and with your genes. It may help your care team choose safer, more effective medication plans for you.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for behavior?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,476 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.