Clinical trials · New York, NY
Depression clinical trials in New York
We’re tracking 110 recruiting depression studies with a site in or near New York — including Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near New York
- NCT06547489RecruitingPhase 2
Testing zelquistinel for major depression
This study tests whether zelquistinel, an investigational drug, can reduce symptoms of major depressive disorder (a type of clinical depression). It is for people who are currently experiencing a moderate to severe depressive episode and are not taking other antidepressants.
Cedarhurst, New YorkAges 18–64 - NCT07553637RecruitingPhase 2
ALTO-207 for Adults With Hard-to-Treat Depression
This study tests whether a new medication called ALTO-207 can help people with depression that hasn't improved with standard antidepressants. You may qualify if you've tried multiple antidepressants without enough relief and are willing to add this experimental treatment to your current medication.
Cedarhurst, New YorkAges 18–75 - 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+ - NCT06941298Recruiting
Cannabis and depression study for teens and young adults
This study looks at how cannabis affects the brain and mood in teens and young adults. It compares people who use cannabis, people with depression who don't use cannabis, and healthy volunteers to understand links between cannabis use and mental health.
Orangeburg, New YorkAges 14–20 - 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+ - NCT05081596Recruiting
Primary care program for mood and thinking in early Alzheimer’s
This trial tests a psychosocial (talk/behavior/support) program delivered through primary care to improve thinking and depression symptoms in older adults with mild cognitive problems and early Alzheimer’s. It may help if you have early memory/thinking changes plus mild depressive symptoms and you can work with a caregiver or study partner.
White Plains, New YorkAges 60 years+ - NCT05447689Recruiting
Group mind-body skills for anxious graduate students
This trial offers a weekly group program teaching mind-body skills to help reduce anxiety. It’s for graduate students who screen as having moderate or higher anxiety and can attend meetings regularly.
White Plains, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07871916Recruiting
Mindfulness app for parents going through divorce or separation
This study tests a mindfulness app designed to help parents manage stress during divorce or separation. It may help you feel calmer and more focused as you navigate this challenging time.
Stamford, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT07834684Recruiting
Singula health survey for routine primary care visits
This study tests a new survey during a regular doctor's visit to see if it helps improve care. If you join, you'll answer questions on your own device.
Mount Kisco, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06786624RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a new drug for depression that hasn't fully responded to treatment
This trial tests a new medication called NBI-1065845 added to your current antidepressant for people with depression that hasn't fully responded to treatment. It aims to see if this combination can better improve your symptoms.
Mount Kisco, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06788977Recruiting
Migraine treatment in pregnancy with a nerve stimulation device
This trial tests if a device that gently stimulates a nerve on your forehead can safely treat migraines during pregnancy. You'll use the device at home and track your headaches via text or email.
Darien, ConnecticutAges 18–44 - NCT07812870Recruiting
Behavioral activation for teens with autism and depression
This study tests a therapy called behavioral activation, which helps people engage in positive activities to improve mood, for autistic teens with mild intellectual disabilities who also have depression. It aims to see if this approach can reduce depressive symptoms and improve well-being.
Stony Brook, New YorkAges 12–17 - NCT07076342RecruitingPhase 4
Glutamate receptors and cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia
This study tests how a brain receptor called mGluR5 affects sleep and depression treatment. You may qualify if you have major depression with insomnia and are not currently on antidepressants.
Stony Brook, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07095205RecruitingPhase 4
Nicotine's effect on depression in brain imaging study
This trial uses a special brain scan to see how nicotine might help treat depression. It compares people with depression to healthy volunteers to understand how nicotine affects brain chemistry related to mood.
Stony Brook, New YorkAges 18–65
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Where these studies are running near New York
Institutions with a site for the recruiting depression studies listed above.
- Stony Brook University: Dept of Psychiatry · 2 studies
- https://public.smart-trial.co/#/public/649d77f0e8f8d0fb993d0c61/6626f6a04f0a3c7dd0860e14/662726d84f0a3c7dd08aeaa0/signup?lang=en-us&enforceLanguage=true
- Morris Medical Office
- Nathan Kline Institute
- Neurobehavioral Research, Inc.
- Neurocrine Clinical Site
- Rutgers University Behavioral Healthcare
- Site 7055
What taking part in a depression 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.
Looking wider? See all recruiting depression studies in New York.
Common questions
- Are there depression clinical trials near New York?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 110 recruiting depression studies with a site near New York, 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 study near New York?
- 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 New York to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near New York, 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 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.
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