Clinical trials
Loneliness clinical trials
Below are recruiting loneliness clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 56 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06671925Recruiting
Support program for chronic pain and loneliness in older adults
This trial tests a program led by community health workers to help older adults manage chronic pain and reduce loneliness. It aims to improve your well-being through support and guidance.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 60 years+ - NCT06510439Recruiting
Need to be Needed (N2BN) study for adults with mood or thought disorders
This study is testing a program to help adults with mood or thought disorders (like depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia) who feel lonely. The program focuses on building connections and a sense of purpose.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–99 - NCT06446414Enrolling by invitation
Provincial Scale-Up of Choose to Move Program
This trial looks at how well the Choose to Move (CTM) program works when it is expanded across a province. Researchers want to see if it helps older adults stay active and whether the program is being delivered as planned.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 50 years+ - NCT06434298Enrolling by invitation
Choose to Move program for older adults
This study is testing a program called Choose to Move to help older adults stay active. It is looking for staff, coaches, and older adults (50+) to join and share their experiences.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 50 years+ - NCT06401694Enrolling by invitation
Enhanced home meal program for older adults' health
This trial is testing a new, enhanced home-delivered meal program for older adults. It aims to see if these meals improve health and well-being for people who are already eligible for Meals on Wheels and are at nutritional risk.
Storrs, ConnecticutAges 60 years+ - NCT06252259Enrolling by invitation
How well does Choose to Move work for older adults?
This trial looks at how well a program called Choose to Move is working for older adults. Researchers want to hear from program staff, coaches, and participants (aged 50+) to see if the program is easy to use and helpful.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 50 years+ - NCT04577911Recruiting
Brain study of social connection using MRI scans
This study looks at how social connection shows up in the brain using MRI, a type of scan. You may be able to take part if you can safely have an MRI and you’re not currently taking psychiatric medications.
New York, New YorkAges 18–65 - NCT04940663Recruiting
Study brain and feelings in loneliness and social isolation
This study looks at how the brain and behavior relate to loneliness and feeling socially isolated in people with serious mental health conditions. It may help researchers understand what drives loneliness and how it could be addressed in the future.
Charlestown, MassachusettsAges 18–55
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for loneliness?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 56 recruiting loneliness 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 loneliness 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 loneliness 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.