Clinical trials
Depressed clinical trials
Below are recruiting depressed clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,504 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07022184Recruiting
Lifestyle app for depression with GP support
This trial tests a lifestyle app to help people with depression who are under a GP's care. It looks at whether using the app alongside your usual treatment can improve your mood.
Nijmegen, GelderlandAges 18 years+ - NCT07025720Recruiting
Brain stimulation for depression and suicide risk in young people
This study tests a new type of brain stimulation called TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) for young people ages 15-25 who are having serious depression and suicidal thoughts. The goal is to see if this treatment can help reduce risk and improve mood.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 15–25 - NCT07031817Recruiting
Using a blood test to better diagnose bipolar disorder
This trial tests a new medical device that uses a blood test to help doctors accurately diagnose bipolar disorder in people who were thought to have major depression. It aims to see if the device can tell the difference and improve treatment choices.
MontpellierAges 18–65 - NCT07032363Recruiting
Depression and HIV treatment support study
This study tests a program that helps people with HIV manage depression and stick to their treatment. It's for adults in Cape Town, South Africa, who have a detectable HIV viral load or may have one, and who show signs of depression.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07033741Recruiting
EMDR therapy for depression symptoms study
This trial studies whether EMDR therapy helps reduce depressive symptoms and what factors predict improvement. It is open to patients with anxiety, depression, PTSD, or dissociation symptoms.
Turin, TurinAges 18 years+ - NCT07033780RecruitingPhase 1
Brain stimulation study for depression treatment
This trial tests a new type of brain stimulation called theta-burst stimulation to see if it helps treat depression. It is for people aged 18-50 who are currently experiencing a major depressive episode and are on a stable antidepressant regimen.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–50 - NCT07033923Recruiting
Brain study of mood changes in depression and bipolar disorder
This study uses a mobile app and brain scans to understand day-to-day mood changes in people with depression or bipolar disorder. It may help doctors learn how to better predict and treat these conditions.
Paris, ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT07042217Recruiting
Brain stimulation for depression
This trial tests if a gentle electrical current applied to the head can help people with major depression. It's for adults currently in a depressive episode who haven't found relief from at least two previous antidepressants.
Woodbridge, New JerseyAges 22 years+ - NCT07047820Recruiting
Studying zuranolone for postpartum depression after pregnancy
This study looks at how the medicine zuranolone (taken for postpartum depression) works in real life for people who got a prescription within a year after their pregnancy ended. Researchers want to see if symptoms improve and how participants feel while taking it.
Woonsocket, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT07073521Recruiting
Cognitive therapy for adjusting to vision loss
This study tests new ways to help people adjust to vision loss using thinking and coping strategies. If you are an adult with vision loss and willing to share feedback, this may be a good fit.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07078227Recruiting
Long-term depression follow-up study
This study follows up with people who took part in an earlier research project on depression and genetics. The goal is to see how depression changes over time.
LundAges 18 years+ - NCT07080723RecruitingPhase 4
Guided treatment vs usual care for stubborn depression
This trial tests if using an algorithm to guide treatment works better than standard care for people whose depression hasn't gotten better with previous treatments. It aims to find a more effective approach for those with treatment-resistant depression.
AalborgAges 18–65 - NCT07087353Recruiting
Remote monitoring for moderate to severe depression
This study tests whether checking in with a mental health team remotely (using your phone) can help people with moderate to severe depression feel better. It’s designed for people who are already getting treatment and want extra support from home.
BesançonAges 18 years+ - NCT07104916RecruitingPhase 2
Mindfulness and psilocybin therapy for PTSD
This study tests whether a combination of mindfulness training and a single dose of psilocybin can help reduce PTSD symptoms. It is for people with moderate-to-severe PTSD who are not on certain medications and do not have major health problems.
Columbus, OhioAges 21–65 - NCT07112001Recruiting
Mobile app for anxiety and depression in HIV
This study tests a mobile health program to help people with HIV manage symptoms of anxiety and depression. It is designed to offer support through your phone and may improve your mood and overall health.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–90 - NCT07115329RecruitingPhase 2
Testing Zelquistinel for major depression
This study tests a new oral medication called Zelquistinel (taken as a tablet) against a placebo for treating major depressive disorder. Researchers want to see if it can reduce depression symptoms, especially when other antidepressants haven't been tried or haven't worked.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18–64 - NCT07125196Recruiting
Infection after surgery and depression risk
This study looks at whether people who get an infection after orthopedic surgery are more likely to become depressed. If you had a surgical site infection after a limb or spine surgery, the researchers will check in on your mood over time.
BordeauxAges 18 years+ - NCT07127913Recruiting
Closed-loop brain stimulation for hard-to-treat bipolar depression
This trial tests a closed-loop deep brain stimulation system for people with bipolar II disorder whose depression has not responded to standard treatments. The device sends targeted electrical pulses to the brain based on real-time activity, aiming to reduce depression symptoms.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 22–70 - NCT07129941Recruiting
Unified group therapy for anxiety and depression
This study tests a group therapy program for adults aged 18-40 with anxiety or depression. It aims to help people learn skills to manage their emotions and symptoms together in a supportive group setting at a university clinic.
Bergen, VestlandAges 18–40 - NCT07130734Recruiting
Digital activity program for young adults with depression
This study tests a smartphone app to help people with depressive symptoms become more physically active. If you are between 19 and 40, feel down or low, and are not very active, this program may support you in getting moving.
Auburn, AlabamaAges 19–40 - NCT07136584Recruiting
Support for caregiver wellbeing study
This study is testing a program to support the mental health of parents whose children are being treated for neuromuscular disorders or diabetes at the Royal Children's Hospital. If you are a parent able to fill out a consent form in English without an interpreter, you may be able to join.
Parkville, VictoriaAges Any age - NCT07139834RecruitingPhase 1
Memory and mood study for depression
This study tests how a medication called memantine affects memory and mood in people with major depression who are not currently taking antidepressants. It involves MRI scans and may help find new ways to treat depression.
New York, New YorkAges 18–50 - NCT07140575Recruiting
Brain stimulation for teens with depression in the hospital
This trial tests if a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can help teens with depression who haven't gotten enough relief from therapy or medication. It's designed for youth who are currently in the hospital or planning to be admitted.
Toronto, OntarioAges 14–19 - NCT07159061Recruiting
Brain training for depression using neurofeedback
This study tests whether a brain training technique called neurofeedback can help treat depression. By showing your brain activity in real time on a screen, you may learn to control the brain patterns linked to depression and feel better.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for depressed?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,504 recruiting depressed 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 depressed 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 depressed 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.