Clinical trials
Behavior clinical trials
Below are recruiting behavior clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,423 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05965310Recruiting
Virtual psychology support for ACL repair recovery
This study tests a virtual (online) psychological program to help people recover after ACL ligament surgery. It focuses on first-time ACL repairs and aims to improve how patients cope during recovery.
Detroit, MichiganAges 13 years+ - NCT05973383Recruiting
Personalized lifestyle and well-being app program for adults
This study tests a personalized app (EviBody) to help adults build healthier, lasting habits and improve well-being. You may join either the app program or a comparison group, and your well-being will be checked during the study.
StockholmAges 18 years+ - NCT05943171Recruiting
App-based CBT for substance dependence and relationship aggression
This study tests an app-guided version of CBT (a structured talk-therapy approach) against standard CBT to help people with substance dependence and recent verbal aggression in an intimate relationship. You may be screened to see if you fit both the substance use and relationship aggression parts of the trial.
Rochester, New YorkAges 18–65 - NCT05954130Enrolling by invitation
Sexual health education for early pregnancy
This study tests whether a web-based course about sexual health during pregnancy can improve your sexual wellbeing. It focuses on people who are in their first trimester and have not already received similar sexual health education.
AdanaAges 18–35 - NCT05968560Recruiting
Online therapy to help youth at risk for psychosis
This trial tests a telehealth (video/phone) version of cognitive behavioral therapy to help young people who are at risk for developing psychosis. It may help by teaching skills to reduce symptoms and improve coping, with support from a key family or close person.
New York, New YorkAges 14–25 - NCT05931289RecruitingPhase 2
Therapy plus brain scans after a recent suicide crisis
This Phase 2 study tests suicide-safety treatments given after a recent suicidal crisis or suicide attempt. It may help by reducing risk and understanding brain changes with follow-up brain scan visits.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05919160Enrolling by invitation
New tiny electrode to record brain activity during DBS
This study tests a high-density microelectrode that captures detailed brain recordings while surgeons place a deep brain stimulator for Parkinson’s disease. It may help doctors better locate the exact brain area to target during surgery.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05917262Recruiting
Mindfulness breathing vs heart-rate training after shoulder surgery pain
This trial compares two non-drug techniques—mindful breathing and heart-rate (HR) biofeedback—to see which helps reduce pain after shoulder surgery. You may be able to join if you have ongoing shoulder pain after surgery and haven’t been using these practices very often.
TaoyuanAges 18 years+ - NCT05925101Recruiting
Studying ways to reduce frequent behavior spikes in children
This study looks at basic and applied methods to understand “extinction bursts,” times when a hard-to-control behavior may briefly get worse before it improves. It may help families and clinicians choose safer, more effective behavior supports for children with very frequent problem behaviors.
Somerset, New JerseyAges 3–17 - NCT05880108Recruiting
Behavior program to help COVID recovery in Veterans
This study tests whether a behavioral (lifestyle) program can improve recovery from COVID-19, especially for Veterans with different body weights. It looks at people who either have never had COVID before or had COVID more than 90 days ago.
Baltimore, MarylandAges Up to 80 years - NCT05908487Recruiting
African American communities survey about serious illness care
This study asks African American adults 60+ to complete questionnaires about experiences with serious illness or the care around a recent death. It is designed to understand barriers and improve how care and support are provided in African American communities.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Any age - NCT05881759Recruiting
Food and feeding support program for parents
This study tests whether combining “Food Rx” (food support) with best feeding practices helps parents improve how they feed their 4–8 year old children. If you join, you’ll complete surveys and participate in a parent support program using phone and internet.
Houston, TexasAges 18–64 - NCT05881239Recruiting
Remote smell tests to track early Alzheimer’s health changes
This trial uses remote, at-home (or remote) smell-based testing to help researchers assess health in people with preclinical Alzheimer’s disease and in control participants. It may help by showing how well smell-related changes can signal disease status over time.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–100 - NCT05903131RecruitingPhase 2
Lifestyle program to help keep the uterus in early cancer
This Phase 2 study tests whether a lifestyle transformation can help treat complex atypical endometrial hyperplasia or early (grade 1) endometrial cancer without removing the uterus. It may help support uterine preservation for people who want to keep fertility or avoid hysterectomy.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT05848752Recruiting
Online thinking test study for fluent English speakers
This study uses online tests to study how people make decisions and learn from information. It’s open to adults in the US who perform well on a short pre-test and reliably complete tasks.
Boulder, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT05875363Recruiting
Mental health study for youth in the justice system
This study looks at brain development and mental health challenges in young people who have been involved with the police. It aims to understand these issues better so that we can find ways to support them.
TaipeiAges 10–18 - NCT05626894RecruitingPhase 2
Wrist sensor app to help use the weaker arm at home
This Phase 2 study tests a new wrist sensor system that tracks arm movement and gives feedback using a phone or tablet. It aims to improve daily use of the weaker (hemiparetic) arm in people with a prior stroke.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–85 - NCT05823142Recruiting
Sleep-focused coaching for adults with type 1 diabetes
This trial tests a health behavior program designed to improve sleep health in adults living with type 1 diabetes. It may help you if your sleep patterns are affecting your health and you meet their specific diabetes control and eligibility rules.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–40 - NCT05818384Recruiting
Health program for Choctaw youth to improve daily habits
This is a community health program for Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma youth that tries to improve habits related to food, movement, and screen time. It may help you build healthier routines for everyday life.
Durant, OklahomaAges 12–19 - NCT05826457Enrolling by invitation
Study for early RBD as a possible Parkinson’s risk
This study looks at people with REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD), confirmed by a sleep test, who may be in the early “prodromal” stage before Parkinson’s or related diseases. It also enrolls healthy controls to compare results from brain and body testing to better understand who is at risk.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05814822Recruiting
CBT for sleep problems in adults using cannabis
This study looks at a sleep-focused treatment to help adults who have ongoing insomnia and also use cannabis regularly. If sleep improves, the trial hopes it may also improve overall outcomes for cannabis use.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 21 years+ - NCT05816915Recruiting
Lifestyle changes for fatty liver with metabolic health issues
This trial studies whether a lifestyle program can improve fatty liver disease in people who also have metabolic syndrome (a cluster of health problems like high blood sugar and cholesterol). It may help by improving liver health through diet, activity, and other lifestyle changes.
PragueAges 18 years+ - NCT05312255Recruiting
Non-drug help to improve quality of life in myeloma
This study tests non-chemotherapy supports meant to improve quality of life and immune health for people with multiple myeloma (or related conditions). Depending on the group, it may involve activities, nutrition, and/or a medication like a beta blocker.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05783817RecruitingPhase 2
MDMA-assisted therapy for OCD in adults
This trial tests whether MDMA plus cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can reduce OCD symptoms in adults who have tried standard OCD treatments before. You may be asked to pause certain medicines and follow specific diet/medication rules around the study session.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for behavior?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,423 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.