Clinical trials
Exposure clinical trials
Below are recruiting exposure clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 515 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06960668Recruiting
Nature for Body Image
This study looks at whether spending time in nature can help improve how young women feel about their bodies. If you are a woman between 18 and 35 and do not have a diagnosed body image disorder, you may be able to join.
Padova, ItalyAges 18–35 - NCT07048405Recruiting
Does Cold Boost Brown Fat in Healthy People?
This study tests whether brief, repeated exposure to cold can increase your body's 'brown fat,' a type of fat that burns energy and may help with metabolism. Healthy volunteers will undergo controlled cooling sessions and imaging scans to measure changes in their brown fat activity.
EdinburghAges 18–40 - NCT07054333Recruiting
Pain regulation after online therapy for fibromyalgia
This study looks at how pain processing changes after internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for fibromyalgia. You will come to Karolinska Institutet for pain tests 3 to 4 times to help researchers understand if the therapy affects how your body handles pain.
Stockholm, Stockholm CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT01793168Recruiting
Rare disease registry and history study
This study keeps a registry (a structured list) of people with rare diseases and may also track how the condition changes over time. It can help researchers better understand rare illnesses and find gaps in care, which may improve future treatments.
Sioux Falls, South DakotaAges Any age - NCT06770517Recruiting
Exposure therapy for anxiety in older adults
This study tests whether exposure therapy helps older adults with anxiety. It focuses on people 60 and older who have conditions like generalized anxiety, panic disorder, agoraphobia, or social anxiety.
Nederland, NijmegenAges 65 years+ - NCT07024628Recruiting
Heat safety messages from your doctor
This study tests whether health tips sent by text or email from your family doctor can help you stay safe during heat waves. If you live in Eastern Ontario and have a regular primary care provider, you may be able to join and get these messages.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06968832Recruiting
Prolonged therapy for PTSD and substance use
This trial tests a therapy that helps people with both post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a substance use disorder (SUD). You'll receive extended therapy sessions to reduce PTSD symptoms and support your recovery from substance use, while continuing your current substance use treatment.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06953687Recruiting
Shared decision making for PTSD treatment in active duty military
This trial tests a shared decision-making approach to help active duty military members with PTSD choose the best treatment for them. You and your doctor will work together to decide on a plan that fits your needs and values.
Fort Hood, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06943989Enrolling by invitation
Breathing ozone vs. clean air at rest
This study tests how resting healthy adults respond to breathing low levels of ozone (a common air pollutant) compared to clean air. Researchers will measure lung function and signs of inflammation in your blood or breath.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–35 - NCT06942715Recruiting
Clean cooking study for Cambodian families
This study gives clean-burning induction stoves to families in Cambodia that don't already have one. It aims to see if switching to electric cooking improves health and the environment.
Kampong Speu, Kampong Speu ProvinceAges 18 years+ - NCT06934603Recruiting
Microplastic exposure from wearing clear aligners
This study looks at whether wearing clear aligners (like Invisalign) releases tiny plastic particles (microplastics) into your mouth. If you are already being treated with aligners, your participation could help understand any health effects.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 10–75 - NCT06931093Recruiting
Group writing therapy for teens with complex PTSD
This study tests a type of group writing therapy for adolescents with complex PTSD. The goal is to see if it helps reduce trauma symptoms.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 10–18 - NCT06888999Recruiting
Virtual Reality to Help Cabin Crew Return to Work After Sick Leave
This trial tests whether using virtual reality (a computer-generated 3D environment) can help cabin crew members return to work after taking sick leave for mental health issues. It is designed for people whose occupational doctor has already referred them to a specific therapy clinic.
SchipholAges 18 years+ - NCT06875583Recruiting
Reducing radiation during heart catheter procedures
This trial tests a new way to reduce the amount of radiation you receive during a heart procedure (like angioplasty or stenting) done through the wrist. It aims to make the procedure safer for patients and staff.
LiverpoolAges 18 years+ - NCT06806267Recruiting
VR therapy with brain stimulation for PTSD in Ukrainians
This study tests if combining virtual reality therapy with a gentle brain stimulation technique (tDCS) can help treat PTSD symptoms in Ukrainian veterans and civilians. It may offer a new way to process traumatic memories.
BerlinAges 18–75 - NCT06802367Recruiting
Hospital environment and your stay
This study looks at how the hospital environment affects patients during a stay of at least two nights. It tests simple devices that may help understand your surroundings while you recover.
Leicester, LeicesterAges 18 years+ - NCT06776991Recruiting
Social anxiety and public speaking fear study
This study tests if reward processing training combined with exposure therapy helps people with social anxiety disorder who are afraid of public speaking. Participants will complete therapy sessions and possibly an MRI brain scan.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–60 - NCT06729632Recruiting
Cooling device to protect ears from noise damage
This trial tests a non-invasive device that cools the ears to prevent hearing loss from loud noise. It is for adults aged 18-55 with normal hearing who are at risk for noise-induced hearing loss, such as firefighters.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–55 - NCT06723834Enrolling by invitation
Service Dogs and PTSD Therapy for Military Members
This study tests if pairing a psychiatric service dog with a type of talk therapy helps military-connected people with PTSD. It’s for those who have been approved to get a service dog and are not already in the same therapy.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT05247125RecruitingPhase 4
Testing light or melatonin to help brain recovery after stroke
This study looks at whether changing your sleep timing using light therapy or melatonin can improve “brain rewiring” after an ischemic stroke. It mainly focuses on people who arrive very soon after stroke symptoms and who also meet specific safety and sleep/medication requirements.
Saint PetersburgAges 18–80 - NCT06670079Recruiting
Prolonged exposure therapy for PTSD in pregnant patients
This trial tests if prolonged exposure therapy, a type of talk therapy for PTSD, is safe and helpful for pregnant people. If you have PTSD and are early in your pregnancy, this treatment may help you process trauma and feel better.
Burlington, VermontAges 18 years+ - NCT06624202Recruiting
Football study testing mouthpiece to reduce concussions
This trial tests a new mouthpiece that tracks head impacts during football practice and games. The goal is to help reduce concussions and head impact exposure.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 11–14 - NCT06592677Recruiting
Early support after trauma
This trial tests if early support from a municipal crisis team can help people who have been through a traumatic event. It may be a good option if you have symptoms of post-traumatic stress and want to see if extra support soon after the event can help you feel better.
Asker, AskerAges 16–99 - NCT06564402Recruiting
Adding positive mental rehearsal to exposure for social anxiety
This trial tests a new way to help people with high social anxiety. It combines exposure exercises (facing feared situations) with a technique called 'positive mental rehearsal' – imagining successful outcomes – to see if that makes the treatment more effective.
MarburgAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for exposure?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 515 recruiting exposure 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 exposure 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 exposure 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.