Clinical trials
Insomnia Disorder clinical trials
Below are recruiting insomnia disorder clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 78 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07695246Recruiting
Sleep therapy with melatonin for older adults with insomnia
This study tests whether adding a melatonin supplement to a type of talk therapy for insomnia (called CBT-I) helps older adults sleep better. It aims to improve sleep quality and reduce insomnia symptoms.
Hong KongAges 60 years+ - NCT07036705Recruiting
Sauna blanket and app for better sleep in insomnia
This study tests whether using a heated sauna blanket before bed, along with a mind-body app, can help adults with insomnia fall asleep faster and sleep better. You would use the blanket at home for a few weeks and answer questions about your sleep.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06335784Recruiting
Mental imagery and memory reactivation for insomnia
This study tests whether combining mental imagery with a technique called targeted memory reactivation can improve sleep in people with insomnia. It's a non-drug approach that may help you fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer.
GenevaAges 18–45 - NCT07630532Recruiting
Virtual Reality Relaxation for Better Sleep
This study tests whether using virtual reality relaxation programs can help people who have trouble sleeping. Researchers want to see if this technology can help you fall asleep faster and sleep better through the night.
Québec, QuebecAges 25–50 - NCT06953869RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a sleep medicine for children with insomnia
This study tests if the drug tasimelteon helps children with insomnia sleep better compared to a placebo (a pill with no medicine). It is for children aged 2 to 17 who have been diagnosed with insomnia that is not caused by another medicine.
Dothan, AlabamaAges 2–17 - NCT07429578Recruiting
Brain stimulation for anxiety and insomnia
This study tests whether a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique (tACS) can help people who have both generalized anxiety and long-term sleep problems. It aims to see if this treatment can reduce anxiety and improve sleep.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 18–65 - NCT07486882Recruiting
Comparing two insomnia treatments: sound therapy vs. cognitive behavioral therapy
This study compares a new sound-based therapy (Acoustic Resonance Therapy) using a headband to standard cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia. It aims to see which approach helps people with moderate-to-severe insomnia sleep better.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 22 years+ - NCT04949360Recruiting
Digital CBT-i program for insomnia using a tablet
This trial tests a phone or tablet app-based program based on CBT-i, a structured therapy that helps improve sleep habits and reduce insomnia symptoms. It may help if you have ongoing insomnia and prefer a digital approach.
São Caetano do Sul, São PauloAges 20–60 - NCT05516277Recruiting
Insomnia care study for older adults with PTSD
This study tests a treatment plan for insomnia (trouble sleeping) in older adults who also have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The goal is to see whether improving sleep also supports heart and metabolic health (such as blood sugar and heart-related measures).
North Hills, CaliforniaAges 50 years+ - 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.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–74 - NCT07495189Enrolling by invitation
Mood, sleep, and brain study
This trial looks at how mood problems and sleep issues affect each other. It compares people with and without these conditions to understand the connection.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–80 - NCT07120880RecruitingPhase 3
Light therapy timing for depression with insomnia
This trial tests whether giving light therapy at a specific time of day can improve both depression and sleep problems. It is for adults with major depression and insomnia who are not currently on antidepressants.
ParisAges 18–65 - NCT07874594Recruiting
Brain training to improve sleep after a first stroke
This study tests a treatment that may help reduce brain inflammation and improve sleep in people who have had a first stroke and now have trouble sleeping. It uses a non-invasive technique called remote ischemic conditioning, which involves brief, repeated cycles of a blood pressure cuff on the arm.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18–80 - NCT07638267Recruiting
Comparing different intensity levels of yoga for insomnia
This study compares the effects of moderate-intensity versus low-intensity yoga on sleep in adults with insomnia. If you have insomnia and are not already doing much yoga, you may find this study helpful for improving your sleep.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–40 - NCT06967974Recruiting
Tai chi for chronic insomnia with anxiety
This trial tests whether practicing tai chi can help people with chronic insomnia who also feel anxious or on edge. You'll learn tai chi movements to improve sleep and calm your mind.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07735390Recruiting
Chinese Herbal Medicine for Insomnia: A Pilot Study
This trial tests whether two traditional Chinese herbal formulas can help improve sleep in people with chronic insomnia. If you have trouble sleeping and are open to herbal treatment, this study may be an option.
TainanAges 20 years+ - NCT06797284Recruiting
Light, electrical, and magnetic therapy for sleep issues
This study tests if light, electrical, or magnetic treatments can help people with insomnia, narcolepsy, or REM sleep behavior disorder improve their sleep-wake problems. It compares these gentle brain stimulation methods to understand which works best.
Suzhou, JiangsuAges 8–75 - NCT06679062RecruitingPhase 2
Suvorexant for alcohol use disorder and PTSD
This study tests whether the sleep medication suvorexant can help people with both alcohol use disorder and PTSD. If you're struggling with drinking, PTSD symptoms, and poor sleep, this trial may offer a new treatment option.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 21–65 - NCT06981195RecruitingPhase 2
Testing lemborexant for insomnia in people on buprenorphine
This study tests if the sleep medication lemborexant can help people with opioid use disorder who also have chronic insomnia. Participants must already be taking buprenorphine (Suboxone) for at least 4 weeks. The goal is to see if better sleep improves mood and reduces opioid use.
Richmond, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05441280RecruitingPhase 2
Pimavanserin to improve sleep in veterans with PTSD
This Phase 2 trial studies pimavanserin, a medicine meant to improve insomnia, in veterans who also have PTSD. It may help reduce problems with falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking too early that affect daytime functioning.
Houston, TexasAges 18–64 - NCT05321355Recruiting
Sleep disorder patient registry for narcolepsy and other conditions
This is a research registry that collects information from people with narcolepsy and other neurological sleep disorders. It may help doctors better understand sleep problems and improve future care.
Mainz, Rhineland-PalatinateAges 18–120 - NCT07433491Recruiting
Blue-blocking glasses for sleep problems in teens
This study tests if blue-blocking glasses can help teenagers with sleep problems like insomnia or delayed sleep phase, which are linked to mental health conditions. You would wear the glasses in the evening for a short period to see if they improve your sleep.
Haugesund, RogalandAges 12–18 - NCT06567210Recruiting
Insomnia treatment and emotional memory regulation for mental health
This study tests whether treating insomnia can help regulate emotional memories overnight, which may reduce the risk of developing or worsening mental health conditions. You may be eligible if you have both insomnia and some anxiety symptoms.
Macquarie Park, New South WalesAges 18–45 - NCT06041581Enrolling by invitation
Insomnia treatment study for heart health
This study tests whether treating insomnia can help lower your risk for heart disease. If you have trouble sleeping and certain heart risk factors, you may be able to join.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 40 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for insomnia disorder?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 78 recruiting insomnia disorder 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 insomnia disorder 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 insomnia disorder 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.