Clinical trials
Behavior clinical trials
Below are recruiting behavior clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,424 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05840198Recruiting
Dog-assisted therapy for youth in residential care
This study tests whether a structured therapy program with a canine (dog) can improve outcomes for youth receiving residential inpatient services. If you qualify, you would be asked to complete baseline tasks and, if assigned, attend at least one of the dog-therapy sessions over about 6 weeks.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 8–18 - NCT06662955Recruiting
Exercise with sound cues after ACL reconstruction
This study tests if adding sounds (like a metronome beat) to your rehab exercises helps your leg muscles work better after ACL reconstruction. It is for athletes who had their ACL surgery within the past 2 weeks and are ready to start moving.
Salaya, Changwat Nakhon PathomAges 18–35 - NCT06667661Recruiting
Mobile app to help preschoolers move, sleep, and use screens better
This study tests if a mobile app can help parents improve their preschooler's physical activity, sleep, and screen time habits. If your child meets zero or only one of these guidelines, the app might help.
Kansas City, KansasAges 3–4 - NCT06667102Enrolling by invitation
Signing Instruction for Deaf Students and Teachers
This study tests a signing instruction program for deaf students in pre-K through 3rd grade and their teachers. The goal is to improve communication and learning through interactive signing.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 4–99 - NCT04532424Recruiting
Brain stimulation for repetitive behaviors in autism
This trial tests whether transcranial magnetic stimulation (a non-surgical treatment using magnets on the scalp) can reduce restricted and repetitive behaviors seen in autism. It’s designed for people with autism who have high levels of certain repetitive behaviors, like insistence on sameness or unusual interests.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 12–45 - 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 - NCT06655038Enrolling by invitation
Tobacco-free school policy improvement study
This study tests a new way to help schools better enforce their no-smoking rules. It looks at whether a special program can make these rules work better for students.
BrusselsAges 13–19 - NCT06635486Recruiting
Mental health support for Venezuelans in Lima
This study offers mental health support to Venezuelan adults living in Lima who are feeling anxious, depressed, or have experienced trauma. It will check if you have signs of depression, anxiety, or post-traumatic stress and provide help if you do.
LimaAges 18 years+ - NCT06640179Recruiting
Lifestyle program for kidney transplant recipients
This study tests a diet and exercise program for people who recently received a kidney transplant. It aims to see if the program is safe and helpful for improving health after transplant.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT06633406Enrolling by invitation
How anesthesia during pregnancy affects child development
This study looks at how being exposed to general anesthesia before birth might affect a child's thinking skills and brain development. It compares children who were exposed to anesthesia during a mother's surgery (like for appendicitis) with children who were not exposed, and also with children whose mothers had inflammatory bowel disease. The goal is to see if anesthesia plays a role in learning or emotional challenges later in childhood.
Bonheiden, AntwerpenAges 6–27 - NCT06636773Recruiting
Aerobic vs Aerobic Plus Yoga for Weight Loss
This study compares two exercise programs — aerobic exercise alone versus aerobic exercise combined with yoga — to see which helps adults with overweight or obesity lose weight. You would need to follow a diet plan and attend regular exercise sessions at the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT06640803Recruiting
Early psychosis risk stepped-care program
This study offers a step-by-step care program for teens and young adults at high risk for psychosis. It aims to provide the right level of support early on to prevent or reduce the severity of symptoms.
Elk Grove, CaliforniaAges 12–25 - NCT06636058Recruiting
Digital treatment for weight and mood in adults 50+
This study tests a digital program that helps with weight loss and depression at the same time. It is designed for Black, Hispanic, and other adults over 50 who carry extra weight and feel down.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 50–74 - NCT05788783Recruiting
6-week dog training program for youth in outpatient mental health care
This study tests whether a structured dog training program is practical and helpful for youth who are already getting outpatient mental health services. You may be able to participate in a 6-week program if you can attend every week and have no safety concerns with dogs.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 8–17 - NCT06627569Recruiting
Exercise for stress-related eating in veterans
This study tests whether exercise can change how the brain responds to stress-related eating in veterans. It may help reduce stress-driven eating and improve overall health.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–75 - NCT06630351Enrolling by invitation
Meaning-centered group therapy for caregiver wellbeing
This study tests whether group therapy focused on meaning and purpose can improve the wellbeing of people caring for someone with advanced cancer or another serious illness. Caregivers will join virtual group sessions and complete questionnaires about their feelings and stress.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06618040Recruiting
Bedtime Stories: Sleep tips for caregivers
This trial tests whether personalized sleep health messages help caregivers improve bedtime habits for their children. It is for caregivers of children aged 5 to 11 who get care at participating Boston-area health centers.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06619769Recruiting
Online program for sexual health after gynecologic cancer
This trial tests an online program called eSense to help with sexual concerns after gynecologic cancer. It might help if you have had gynecologic cancer and are bothered by sexual difficulties.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 19 years+ - NCT06627894Recruiting
Online therapy for depression after ICU stay
This trial tests if an online cognitive behavioral therapy program can help reduce depression and slow down thinking and memory problems in older adults who have been in the intensive care unit (ICU). It looks at whether treating depression can protect your brain health after a serious illness.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 50 years+ - NCT06618417Recruiting
Home sleep test for sleep apnea in atrial fibrillation
This study is using a smartphone app and a home sleep test to see if checking for sleep apnea helps people with atrial fibrillation feel better and have fewer heart rhythm episodes. The goal is to make monitoring easier for you at home.
HellerupAges 18 years+ - NCT06624540Recruiting
Reducing pneumonia in ICU patients through evidence-based nursing
This trial tests whether teaching nurses proven methods can lower the rate of ventilator-associated pneumonia (a lung infection from breathing machines) in intensive care. It aims to improve care for patients on ventilators.
DhakaAges 18 years+ - NCT06623799Recruiting
Allergic rhinitis, help-seeking, and mental health study
This study looks at how people with allergic rhinitis (hay fever) seek help and how that relates to their mental health. Researchers hope to learn more about the connection between allergies, anxiety, and depression over time.
West Palm Beach, FloridaAges 4–100 - NCT06609109RecruitingPhase 1
Testing how cannabis affects e-cigarette use
This study is for daily e-cigarette users who also use cannabis at least once a week. It tests how cannabis affects vaping behavior. Researchers want to see if using cannabis changes how much or how people vape.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21 years+ - NCT06609083RecruitingPhase 1
How cannabis affects cigarette smoking
This study looks at how cannabis affects cigarette smoking habits. If you smoke every day and also use cannabis weekly, researchers want to see if cannabis changes how much you smoke.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for behavior?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,424 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.