Clinical trials
Behavior clinical trials
Below are recruiting behavior clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,477 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06930729Recruiting
Depression help for cancer survivors via video and app
This study tests a program to help cancer survivors who are feeling depressed. It uses video calls and a smartphone app called Moodivate to check in with you, and you do not have to be in therapy to join.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT04110756Recruiting
Program to help teens change health behaviors
This study tests a program designed to help teens make healthier choices. It’s for teens who are 15–17 and are currently drinking alcohol, who come to specific UCSF pediatric check-up visits.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 15–17 - NCT04294381Recruiting
Behavior goal coaching after heart problems or risk
This study tests whether helping you set and follow your own behavioral health goals (like habits and coping) can improve outcomes after heart-related events or when you have heart symptoms or risk factors. You may be asked to choose goals that matter to you and work on staying on track.
JerusalemAges 18–90 - NCT04331704RecruitingPhase 4
Alcohol and sexual health program for men at risk of HIV
This study tests an alcohol- and sexual-health program to help reduce HIV risk in men who recently had condomless sex and drink heavily. It may help you by offering structured support around drinking and HIV prevention (PrEP).
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–30 - NCT04426461Recruiting
Predicting therapy response for anxiety and depression
This study uses questionnaires (and likely computer tasks) to better predict how you might respond to behavioral therapy for anxiety and depression. If you qualify, your answers help researchers build tools to guide treatment decisions in the future.
Tulsa, OklahomaAges 18–65 - NCT04463498Recruiting
Sleep school program for insomnia alongside mental health problems
This trial tests a group “sleep school” program to improve sleep when insomnia happens together with moderate to severe mental health symptoms. It may help you learn practical sleep strategies and improve sleep quality while you’re getting psychiatric care.
BergenAges 18–80 - NCT04526743Recruiting
Eating habits and weight changes after weight-loss surgery
This study looks at how eating behaviors change over time after bariatric (weight-loss) surgery. It may help researchers understand why some people lose more weight than others and how to improve support after surgery.
BarcelonaAges 18–70 - NCT04632628Recruiting
Online sleep coaching for insomnia in dementia caregivers
This trial tests an online form of cognitive behavioral therapy (a structured skills-based program) to improve insomnia for people caring for someone with dementia. It may help reduce trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking too early.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT04716322Recruiting
Adapted activity program for chronic health conditions in adults
This study tests a 16-week, tailored physical activity program at Mon Stade for adults with certain long-term health problems. It may help improve health and wellbeing through supervised exercise sessions held twice per week.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT04761328Recruiting
Study fear of cancer coming back and stopping immunotherapy
This study looks at fear of cancer coming back and how people feel about stopping immunotherapy (cancer treatment that helps the immune system). You may be able to join if you’re an adult with a cancer history that included immunotherapy, and if you can safely participate.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 21 years+ - NCT04838249Recruiting
Hormone therapy study on eating, energy, and heart health
This study looks at how cross-sex hormone therapy affects appetite (eating behavior), metabolism (how your body uses food), energy balance, and cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) health. You may be included if you meet specific health and safety requirements and can follow study procedures.
Leipzig, SaxonyAges 18 years+ - NCT04895995Recruiting
Digital CBT program for anxiety after heart or stroke events
This trial tests a scalable online “CBT” program (a structured talking-therapy approach) to reduce generalized anxiety and related health behaviors in people after a recent heart or stroke problem. If you qualify, it may help you learn tools to manage anxiety and health routines in a convenient digital format.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05663034Recruiting
Compare CBT-I vs MBTI for sleep and trauma symptoms after TBI
This study compares two types of talk-based therapy to help veterans with long-lasting insomnia after a traumatic brain injury (TBI), and also looks at related post-trauma stress symptoms. It may help you improve sleep and reduce how much these symptoms affect daily life.
Eglin Air Force Base, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT04963426Recruiting
Study to help teens use health data to lead change
This study supports school-aged teens (ages 13–17) to learn and use health information to help drive positive changes in their community. It focuses on participation from students within the right age range.
Sekondi-TakoradiAges 13–17 - NCT05011864Recruiting
Tele-therapy for depression and fall risk in homebound seniors
This study tests a combined phone/online counseling program to help treat depression and reduce fall risk in homebound older adults. It may help you feel better emotionally and become safer at home.
Austin, TexasAges 50–100 - NCT05107908Recruiting
Test brain and behavior effects of a hidden message on eating
This study tests whether a subtle “priming” approach can improve eating behaviors in people with obesity. It also looks at brain activity during the process to understand how the approach may work.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–65 - NCT05117255Recruiting
Online therapy study for anxiety in residential alcohol treatment
This study tests an internet-based, interactive version of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety symptoms. It’s designed for people getting mainly alcohol-focused treatment in a residential program, to see if the online approach works and is feasible for you.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18–65 - NCT05153382Recruiting
Dialectical behavior therapy for youth at bipolar risk
This trial tests whether a structured therapy called dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) helps young people with bipolar disorder or at risk for it, especially with self-harm or risky behaviors. It may help by teaching coping skills and improving safety and emotional control.
Toronto, OntarioAges 13–23 - NCT05183763Recruiting
Program to help improve blood pressure medication use
This trial tests a medication adherence program to help people with high blood pressure take their blood pressure medicines more reliably. It may help lower blood pressure by improving refill timing and daily medication use.
Baton Rouge, LouisianaAges 40 years+ - NCT05215353RecruitingPhase 4
Music therapy or talk therapy for anxiety after cancer
This study compares music therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to see which better reduces anxiety in people who have had cancer. You may be randomly assigned to one of the two therapy programs and will join sessions by video call.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05263297Recruiting
Testing two ways to reduce anxiety during blood draws
This study compares two combined programs to help children feel less stressed during a blood draw. It uses simple, child-friendly activities to see which approach works better for coping during the procedure.
KaramanAges 8–10 - NCT05304104Recruiting
Eating disorder care program for vets with binge problems
This trial looks at how to build a more fair and easy-to-access system of care for eating disorders within the VA and related groups. You may be able to take part if you are a VA user and have bulimia or binge eating, and can safely complete surveys and treatment planning.
West Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT05326477Recruiting
Study factors that predict how well behavioral weight plans work
This study looks at which personal and health factors help or hurt how well behavioral obesity treatments work. It may help doctors better tailor weight-treatment plans for people with obesity.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT05336201RecruitingPhase 2
Brain training program for teens with sickle cell disease
This Phase 2 study tests a cognitive (thinking) training program to help teens with sickle cell disease prepare for the changes in their care as they grow older. It may help with skills like learning, attention, and planning for transition to adult care.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 10–18
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for behavior?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,477 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.