Clinical trials
Insomnia clinical trials
Below are recruiting insomnia clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 251 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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+ - NCT06633263Enrolling by invitation
Combined therapy for depression and insomnia
This trial tests a combination of two behavioral therapies to improve both depression symptoms and sleep problems. It may help you if you have moderate depression and insomnia and can participate in French-language sessions.
LiègeAges 18–67 - 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+ - NCT06638450Recruiting
Acupuncture for Teens with Stress and Insomnia
This study tests whether acupuncture can help teenagers who have been feeling anxious or down and having trouble sleeping. If you've had these feelings for more than 3 months and haven't taken medicine or had acupuncture recently, you may be able to join.
Hong Kong, Hong KongAges 15–22 - NCT05715411Recruiting
Light therapy for long sleep-onset insomnia
This trial studies whether timed light exposure can help people who have trouble falling asleep. It aims to improve insomnia symptoms by testing a light-based approach while carefully measuring sleep patterns.
StrasbourgAges 30–60 - NCT07392177RecruitingPhase 2
Understanding the brain's role in insomnia
This trial tests whether a part of the brain called the locus coeruleus is involved in insomnia. It involves sleep questionnaires and possibly brain imaging to understand your sleep problems better.
Macquarie Park, New South WalesAges 30–65 - NCT06898099Recruiting
Hypnotherapy for chronic insomnia in primary care
This study tests whether 4 short hypnotherapy sessions can help people with chronic insomnia. It is designed for adults who struggle with sleep for months and want a non-drug option in their regular doctor's office.
Bain-de-BretagneAges 18 years+ - NCT07405775Recruiting
SleepFix for Youth: app-based insomnia therapy with psychologist support
This study tests a smartphone app that helps young people with insomnia develop better sleep habits, with guidance from an e-psychologist. It may help you sleep better without needing in-person therapy.
Sydney, New South WalesAges 16–24 - NCT06655883RecruitingPhase 3
Testing suvorexant for insomnia in people with opioid use disorder
This study tests whether the sleep medication suvorexant (Belsomra) can help people with opioid use disorder who also have trouble sleeping. If you are stable on medication for opioid use disorder and have not used opioids in the last month, this trial may be an option for you.
Garden Grove, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - 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 - 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 - 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+ - NCT06967922Recruiting
Cognitive behavior therapy for acute insomnia
This trial tests if a specific type of talking therapy called analytic-integrative cognitive behavioral therapy can help people with new-onset insomnia (trouble sleeping for less than 3 months). It aims to improve sleep quality and reduce stress related to sleep problems.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07558616Recruiting
Brain Stimulation for Sleep Problems in Nerve Disorders
This study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called Hi-tACS to improve sleep in people with specific nerve/immune diseases (like MS or NMOSD) or chronic insomnia who have not responded to sleep medications. The goal is to help you fall asleep and stay asleep, and feel less tired during the day.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT06736548Enrolling by invitation
Sleep treatment program for cancer survivors
This study tests a sleep education program for cancer survivors who have trouble sleeping. You will learn strategies to improve your sleep and overall well-being.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–89 - NCT07191119Recruiting
Nerve stimulation for insomnia in childhood leukemia survivors
This study tests a small, wearable device that gently stimulates a nerve in your ear (called the vagus nerve) to help with insomnia. It's designed for adult survivors of childhood leukemia who still have trouble sleeping.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 20–50 - NCT07323121Recruiting
Flickering light therapy for sleep problems in Parkinson's
This study tests whether a special flickering light (40 Hz) can help improve sleep in people with Parkinson's disease. Participants will be exposed to the light at home, and researchers will track changes in sleep quality.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 50–75 - NCT06511011RecruitingPhase 2
Chinese Herbal Medicine for Chronic Insomnia
This trial tests a Chinese medicine treatment for people with long-term insomnia that is caused by a specific imbalance (Yin deficiency with internal heat). It aims to see if the herbal formula can improve sleep quality and daily function.
ShatinAges 18–65 - NCT07028177Recruiting
Etomidate dose for surgery in people with insomnia
This study looks at how much etomidate (a sleep-inducing medicine used during surgery) is needed for people with insomnia compared to those who sleep normally. It aims to help doctors give safer and more effective doses for patients with insomnia who need general anesthesia.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–64 - NCT06897007Recruiting
Ciprofol dosage in patients with insomnia under anesthesia
This study looks at how the sedative drug ciprofol works differently in people with insomnia compared to those who sleep well. It aims to help doctors give the right dose for your type of surgery.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–64 - NCT07028190Recruiting
Rimazolen dose in insomnia patients under anesthesia
This trial looks at how much Rimazolen, a sleep medicine, is needed during surgery for people with insomnia compared to normal sleepers. It aims to find the right dose for better recovery.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–64 - NCT04191811Recruiting
Using brain signals to predict CBT success for mood or sleep issues
This study tests whether brain measurements can help predict who will benefit from a type of talk therapy called CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy). If you have depression, social anxiety, or insomnia, your brain “response variability” may be used to personalize or improve treatment planning.
Huddinge, Stockholm CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT04817163Recruiting
Testing a CBT-I sleep program in cancer clinics
This trial tests whether a structured sleep program called CBT-I can help people with non-metastatic cancer sleep better. It may help by teaching practical, evidence-based steps for insomnia in a cancer-clinic setting.
QuébecAges 18 years+ - NCT04896775Recruiting
Online program to improve sleep for dementia caregivers
This trial tests a web-based program (NiteCAPP) to help people who care for someone with dementia sleep better. It targets caregivers with ongoing insomnia, and aims to improve sleep and daytime functioning.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for insomnia?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 251 recruiting insomnia 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 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 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.