Clinical trials
Depressed clinical trials
Below are recruiting depressed clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,419 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07611916Enrolling by invitation
App-based support for group therapy in the hospital
This study tests if adding a smartphone app to group therapy helps people in the hospital feel better. It is for adults who can speak English and have a smartphone.
Piscataway, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07604753Recruiting
Comparing two mental health screening questionnaires
This study compares two different questionnaires that doctors use to diagnose mental health conditions. Researchers want to check if a newer, shorter questionnaire works just as well as the longer standard one.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT07609550Recruiting
Early mental health support for pregnant and new mothers
This study tests whether connecting pregnant women and new mothers who have depression or anxiety to mental health care earlier helps them. You'll be part of a larger research program and may receive support through a smartphone app.
Mairena del Aljarafe, SevillaAges 18 years+ - NCT04478305RecruitingPhase 1
Duavive trial for mood and anxiety in midlife women
This Phase 1 study tests Duavive’s effects on mood and anxiety symptoms in women going through perimenopause or early menopause. It may help clarify whether this treatment can reduce depression and/or anxiety symptoms in midlife.
Hamilton, OntarioAges 45–60 - NCT07600411Recruiting
Weight-loss surgery and mood: comparing two surgical approaches
This study follows patients undergoing one of two common weight-loss surgeries (sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass) to see how each affects binge eating, depression, and anxiety. Researchers want to understand which surgery may help improve both weight and mental health outcomes.
Cairo, Al-Manial CairoAges 18–60 - NCT07599930Recruiting
Novel Snack for Perimenopausal Symptoms and Wellness
This study tests whether a specially designed snack can help reduce hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes, and other symptoms that happen during perimenopause (the years leading up to menopause). You'll eat the snack regularly and answer questions about how you feel.
London, LondonAges 40–55 - NCT06716996Recruiting
Brain stimulation for mood problems after COVID-19
This study tests if repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), a non-invasive brain stimulation technique, can help people aged 18 to 65 who have ongoing depression or low mood for more than 12 weeks after a confirmed COVID-19 infection. The treatment uses magnetic pulses to gently stimulate parts of the brain involved in mood regulation.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18–65 - NCT07594483Recruiting
Brain Implant to Treat Hard-to-Treat Depression
This study tests a small implant placed under the scalp that delivers targeted electrical stimulation to the brain to help people with severe depression that hasn't improved with antidepressant medications. The implant is designed to rebalance brain activity and reduce depressive symptoms.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 22–85 - NCT07590999Recruiting
Probiotics and Menopause Symptoms: A Research Study
This study tests whether taking a probiotic supplement helps with hot flushes, mood changes, and other symptoms of perimenopause (the years around menopause). Researchers believe gut health may play a role in these symptoms.
Oxford, EnglandAges 45–60 - NCT07591363Recruiting
Building Emotional Intelligence Skills for Students and Teachers
This study teaches secondary school students and teachers in Dhaka how to better understand and manage their emotions. It focuses on students who may struggle with emotional awareness and aims to improve their mental health through an emotional intelligence training program.
DhakaAges 12–17 - NCT07590115Enrolling by invitation
Behavioral Patterns and Treatment Success in Substance Use Recovery
This study looks at how behavioral patterns change during residential treatment for substance use disorder. Researchers will track your progress over several weeks to understand what helps people succeed in recovery.
Potrerillos, JaliscoAges 18–60 - NCT07571226Recruiting
Urban Stress and Mental Health Monitoring Study
This study explores how city living and daily stress affect depression, anxiety, and alcohol use disorders by having you wear a monitoring wristband and use a smartphone app to track your physical responses. Researchers hope to better understand the link between environmental stress and mental health symptoms.
BeijingAges 18–60 - NCT06338215Recruiting
Moderate drinking vs. abstention advice for adults
This study compares two approaches for adults who drink regularly: advice on drinking in moderation vs. advice to stop drinking entirely. The goal is to see which approach better prevents major diseases and early death over time.
Pamplona, NavarreAges 50–75 - NCT06733883Recruiting
Music therapy for teens with emotional difficulties
This trial tests if music therapy can help adolescents aged 13 to 18 who are struggling with emotional challenges. If you join, you may attend music therapy sessions that could improve how you feel.
Oslo, NydalenAges 13–18 - NCT04276922Recruiting
Creative arts program to reduce healthcare burnout
This study tests a creative arts program to help reduce burnout symptoms in people who work in hospitals. If you’re feeling emotionally drained or disconnected at work, participating may help you build coping and well-being skills.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–85 - NCT07561632Recruiting
Early Stress Screening After Emergency Cesarean Delivery
This study looks at whether certain signs of distress right after an unexpected cesarean delivery can predict who might develop PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) later. Researchers want to understand this connection so they can help women who are struggling after this traumatic birth experience.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 19 years+ - NCT07561515Enrolling by invitation
Sound Therapy for Anxiety, Stress, and Depression
This study tests whether listening to specially designed sound can help reduce anxiety, stress, or depression. You'll participate for 3 weeks and answer questionnaires about how you feel.
Belo Horizonte, Minas GeraisAges 18 years+ - NCT07560241Enrolling by invitation
Art Therapy to Help Nursing Students With Stress and Mood
This study tests whether an art therapy program can help nursing students manage depression, anxiety, and stress. You'll participate in art therapy sessions and complete surveys about your mood and emotional skills.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 17–23 - NCT07558785Enrolling by invitation
Testing speech and memory checks at home for early thinking problems
This study uses a video-based system at home to check your speech and memory, helping doctors spot thinking problems early using artificial intelligence. The goal is to see if this simple, at-home test can reliably catch early memory and thinking changes.
PilsenAges 40 years+ - NCT07556692Recruiting
Home Brain Stimulation for Bipolar Depression
This study tests whether a device you use at home can help reduce depression symptoms in people with bipolar disorder. The device uses gentle electrical stimulation on the scalp to potentially improve mood.
LondonAges 18 years+ - NCT06738953Recruiting
Preventing mental disorders with a self-efficacy course
This trial tests if a course designed to boost your belief in your own abilities can help prevent anxiety, mood, or substance use disorders. It is for young adults who currently feel less confident in handling challenges.
Potsdam, BrandenburgAges 18–30 - NCT07544563Recruiting
Brain Activity During Sound Testing
This study measures how your brain responds to sounds in a specially designed quiet room. Researchers want to understand how epilepsy affects sound processing, which could help improve treatment in the future.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT07550166Enrolling by invitation
Mindfulness App Study for Korean Older Adults
This study tests whether a mindfulness app—guided exercises to help you relax and focus your mind—can improve wellbeing in Korean immigrants aged 60 and older. You'll use the app on your smartphone for 8 weeks.
Tampa, FloridaAges 60 years+ - NCT06737055Recruiting
Sleep help for new and expectant parents
This study tests a sleep program for pregnant women and new moms. It uses specially trained helpers to teach better sleep habits, which may improve your rest and well-being.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18–99
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for depressed?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,419 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.
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