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
- NCT05413122RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Smoking quit support for adults living with HIV in South Africa
This trial tests smoking-cessation interventions to help people living with HIV quit smoking or smoke less. You may be eligible if you smoke, are actively engaged in HIV treatment, and can follow the study for about a year.
Soweto, GautengAges 18 years+ - NCT05390918Recruiting
Trial for teen sleep and suicidal thoughts risk
This study aims to see if treating insomnia (sleep problems) can lower overall risk related to suicidal behavior in teens. You may be eligible if you’ve had both recent sleep issues and recent suicidal thoughts, with some important safety exclusions.
Columbus, OhioAges 11–18 - NCT05398250Enrolling by invitation
Comparing brief suicide prevention tools for autistic youth
This study compares two short suicide-prevention approaches for autistic youth. The goal is to see which approach works better and is easier for routine care to use.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 12–99 - NCT05397951Recruiting
Study to check how well wearable bioelectronic sensors work
This trial tests and “validates” how well wearable sensors work on the skin in healthy adults. It may help researchers build safer, more reliable wearables—but you would need healthy skin and the ability to do some moderate exercise during the study.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–99 - NCT05344001Recruiting
Study links past sports injuries and low activity to later health
This study looks at how an earlier sports injury and time spent being inactive may relate to later health problems. It mainly needs specific age groups and either current/former collegiate athletes or non-athlete comparison participants.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 18–64 - NCT05334992Recruiting
Support for family caregivers of people with dementia
This study aims to improve mental health for people who care for someone with dementia or memory problems. If you’re an unpaid caregiver and you have anxiety or depression symptoms, this program may offer structured support to help you cope better.
Lubbock, TexasAges 18–120 - NCT05326451Recruiting
At-home brain stimulation for Huntington’s behavior and thinking symptoms
This trial tests an at-home, noninvasive brain stimulation treatment to help with behavioral and cognitive (thinking) symptoms in people with Huntington’s disease. You and a caregiver work together during sessions and questionnaires to see if symptoms improve and stay stable.
Houston, TexasAges 18–80 - NCT05284513Enrolling by invitation
Care team study for families with high cholesterol
This study tests a “reach everyone” approach in primary care clinics to improve care for people with familial hypercholesterolemia (families with very high cholesterol). It may help families get recognized sooner and get the right follow-up.
Multiple Locations, PennsylvaniaAges 26 years+ - NCT05304065RecruitingPhase 2
Safe program for suicidal thoughts or actions in youth
This Phase 2 study tests a safer way to support young people who recently had suicidal thoughts or acted on them. If you qualify, you may get the study treatment and support designed for teens and young adults after an urgent/emergency situation.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 13–24 - NCT05299814Recruiting
Study how parent emotion skills affect ADHD treatment
This study looks at whether helping parents manage their emotions can improve how their child with ADHD does. You may be asked to track emotions and behavior at home to better understand what supports work best.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 5–12 - NCT05273970Enrolling by invitation
Brain recording study during electrode surgery for drug-resistant epilepsy
This study uses special brain recordings done during electrode implantation to better understand brain activity in people whose symptoms are hard to control with medications. The goal is to help doctors improve how they evaluate and treat certain brain or nerve conditions.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18–80 - NCT05296720Recruiting
EEG study of touch prediction in people with schizophrenia
This study uses a special brain test (EEG) while you do a touch-related task to see how your brain predicts what comes next. It may help researchers understand brain and behavior differences in schizophrenia and how sensory processing works.
StrasbourgAges 18–60 - NCT05224440Recruiting
Program helping people near military discharge move to new cities
This program helps people who are about to transition out of the military get set up in selected cities. It’s likely meant to test whether moving plans and support during the transition work better when you go to one of the study cities.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05204446Enrolling by invitation
Behavior program for teens with celiac disease
This study tests a behavioral (coaching-style) program to help teens manage celiac disease. It may help by supporting teens and their parent/guardian with habits and coping skills.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 12–16 - NCT05199896Recruiting
Brain and touch study for people with early blindness
This study looks at how the brain works when people who are blind (from birth or early childhood) touch and move. It uses an MRI brain scan to compare responses, aiming to better understand learning and brain processing in early visual loss.
BronAges 18–60 - NCT05232032RecruitingPhase 2
Brain scan and medication study for avoiding versus approaching
This Phase 2 study looks at how a medication affects brain activity and real-life mood or anxiety behaviors. It includes people with major depression or several anxiety disorders and also healthy volunteers, using questionnaires, a smartphone, and brain imaging.
Belmont, MassachusettsAges 18–45 - NCT05222594Recruiting
Brain language study using electrodes during epilepsy care
This study looks at how the brain processes language using recordings from electrodes placed during epilepsy treatment. If you’re already being considered for this type of brain monitoring, the study’s tasks may help researchers better understand language function in the brain.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–85 - NCT05218993Enrolling by invitation
Testing a new balance and reaction method for football players
This trial tests a new “dual task” training or testing method for professional football players. It may help coaches and players measure balance and reaction under real game-like conditions.
AnkaraAges 14 years+ - NCT05170412Recruiting
Diet habits study for adults with sickle cell disease
This study asks adults with sickle cell disease about what they eat and their eating routines. The goal is to understand diet patterns in sickle cell and how they may relate to health, which could help future care and guidance.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–120 - NCT05142384Recruiting
Online therapy program for mothers with depression symptoms
This study tests an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (an online skills-based talk therapy) to help mothers with depression symptoms. It’s offered through Head Start, where participating moms and their children connect with the program.
Springfield, OregonAges 2 years+ - 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+ - NCT05179759Enrolling by invitation
School and teacher program for early grades in rural India
This study tests a school/teacher approach (rolled out in real school settings) to improve teaching for early primary students. It will include rural primary schools and the teachers and students in classrooms for grades 1–4.
Darjeeling, West BengalAges 5 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.