Clinical trials
Caregiver Distress clinical trials
Below are recruiting caregiver distress clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 14 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07528261Recruiting
Support Group for Family Caregivers of Stroke Survivors
This study tests whether a support group using acceptance and commitment therapy (a type of counseling that helps people cope with stress) can reduce caregiver burden and distress. You would meet online with other people caring for stroke survivors.
Alameda, CaliforniaAges 40 years+ - NCT07225179Recruiting
Mobile help for caregivers of young adults with early psychosis
This study tests a mobile app (Bolster) designed to support caregivers of young adults who have recently experienced psychosis. It aims to provide resources and connections to help you care for your loved one and yourself.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06944262Recruiting
Cancer-related stress study for patients and caregivers
This study looks at stress after a cancer diagnosis and asks patients and caregivers what kind of support they want. It may help improve care for people coping with cancer.
Lille, NordAges 18 years+ - NCT07278414Recruiting
Understanding families' needs during a child's cancer journey
This study asks caregivers of children with cancer about their families' non-medical needs, like housing, food, or transportation. The goal is to connect families with community resources that might help.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07845032Recruiting
Online coping skills for dementia caregivers
This study tests an online program that teaches skills to help you cope with the stress of caring for someone with dementia or memory loss. It aims to see if becoming more flexible in your thinking can reduce your distress.
Logan, UtahAges 18 years+ - NCT07048743RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin therapy for caregivers of advanced cancer patients
This trial tests whether psilocybin-assisted therapy can help caregivers of people with advanced cancer who feel anxious or depressed. It focuses on improving emotional well-being and relationships.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT05883540RecruitingPhase 2
LSD therapy in palliative care for comfort and well-being
This Phase 2 study tests how LSD may affect comfort and quality of life for people with advanced or end-stage life-limiting illness. It also checks whether the medicine is safe and can be given in a controlled way in palliative care settings.
BaselAges 22 years+ - NCT07626944Recruiting
Music and Sound Therapy for Dementia Behaviors
This study tests whether special music and sound patterns can help reduce difficult behaviors and improve mood in people with dementia living in assisted care. Researchers will play these sounds to you and track any changes in how you feel and behave.
Denver, ColoradoAges 55–95 - NCT07633470RecruitingPhase 4
Zunveyl for Alzheimer's disease symptoms and caregiver support
This study tests a medication called Zunveyl to see if it helps reduce behavioral and neuropsychiatric symptoms in people with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease, and whether it reduces stress on family caregivers. You would need a confirmed Alzheimer's diagnosis supported by a blood test, and a dedicated caregiver who can attend visits and report on your symptoms.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 50 years+ - NCT07143357Recruiting
Recovering together: support for cardiac arrest survivors and caregivers
This study tests a mind-body program to help cardiac arrest survivors and their caregivers cope with emotional distress after the event. It combines in-person and video sessions to improve well-being together.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT00505245Recruiting
Testing a new way to measure cancer symptom distress
This study tests a new assessment system (a set of questions/tools) to better measure how much distress cancer patients feel from symptoms. It may help cancer teams better understand your symptom burden and improve support.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06709404Recruiting
Telehealth support for caregivers of HIPEC patients
This study tests a telehealth program to help caregivers manage distress and financial stress while caring for someone receiving a special surgery (CS+HIPEC). It aims to see if the program improves caregivers' well-being.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07722949Recruiting
A nurse-led program for caregivers of children with autism
This study tests a culturally adapted program where nurses help caregivers build skills to support a child with autism. It aims to reduce stress and improve well-being for both the caregiver and the child.
Faisalābad, Punjab ProvinceAges 18 years+ - NCT05674357Recruiting
Training therapists to help people with cancer distress
This trial trains therapists in evidence-based treatments to reduce distress related to cancer and cancer care. You may be able to join if you’re being treated or followed at MGH Cancer Center and your distress level is high.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+
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Caregiver Distress trials by state
Studies with a site anywhere in these states.
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for caregiver distress?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 14 recruiting caregiver distress 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 caregiver distress 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 caregiver distress 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.