Clinical trials · Pennsylvania
Depression in Adults clinical trials in Pennsylvania
We’re tracking 7 recruiting depression in adults studies with a site in Pennsylvania — including Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Pennsylvania
- NCT06793397RecruitingPhase 3
Study of an experimental psychedelic-like drug for depression (CYB003)
This study tests an investigational medication (CYB003) for people with major depression whose current antidepressant isn't working well enough. It looks at whether this treatment can help improve depression symptoms.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–85 - NCT06496646Recruiting
Depression and Antidepressant Adherence in Primary Care
This study tests whether a special electronic pill bottle that reminds you to take your antidepressant helps people stay on their medication. It is for adults with major depression who are starting a new antidepressant prescribed by their primary care doctor.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 21–64 - NCT07775300RecruitingPhase 3
Study of an injectable drug for major depressive disorder
This study tests an investigational drug called brenipatide for major depressive disorder. It is given as a self-injection and is being compared to a placebo to see if it helps improve depression symptoms in people who are already on standard treatment.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–75 - NCT07412756RecruitingPhase 3
Brenipatide for major depressive disorder
This trial tests a new medication, Brenipatide, to see if it helps people with major depression who are already on a stable treatment. You would need to inject the study drug yourself and complete questionnaires.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–75 - NCT07102147Recruiting
Telehealth Therapy for Lung Cancer Patients at Penn Medicine
This trial offers therapy sessions (via phone or video) for people with lung cancer who are dealing with depression, anxiety, or other emotional concerns. It's part of Penn Medicine's collaborative care program and aims to make mental health support easier to access while you are being treated for lung cancer.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05802004Recruiting
Sound stimulation to improve sleep and emotions in young adults
This study tests whether gentle sound stimulation during sleep can improve sleep and how you think and feel in daily life when you have anxiety or depression symptoms. You’ll also do sleep testing in a lab and complete questionnaires to measure changes.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–25 - NCT06559306RecruitingPhase 3
Seltorexant for depression with insomnia symptoms
This trial tests if adding seltorexant to your current antidepressant can improve depression and sleep problems. It is for people with major depressive disorder who still have symptoms, especially insomnia, despite trying at least one antidepressant.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–74
Where these studies are running in Pennsylvania
Institutions with a site for the recruiting depression in adults studies listed above.
- Adams Clinical · 2 studies
- Penn Medicine · 2 studies
- Suburban Research Associates · 2 studies
- Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
- Flourish Research - Philadelphia
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Pennsylvania Health System
- University of Pittsburgh
What taking part in a depression in adults study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Common questions
- Are there depression in adults clinical trials in Pennsylvania?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 7 recruiting depression in adults studies with a site in Pennsylvania, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a depression in adults study in Pennsylvania?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Pennsylvania to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Pennsylvania, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a depression in adults trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New depression in adults studies open in Pennsylvania regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.