Clinical trials
Meditation clinical trials
Below are recruiting meditation clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 87 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06662409Recruiting
Reflexology support for grieving cancer caregivers
This study offers support to people who are caring for a loved one with cancer and have experienced the loss of that person. You will learn and perform reflexology (a type of foot/hand massage) as a way to help yourself and others cope with grief.
East Lansing, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06619405Recruiting
Eye Function Test for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
This study tests a quick, noninvasive eye test that measures how well you see in the dark, which can be an early sign of dry AMD. Researchers want to see if the test relates to everyday tasks like reading or driving at night.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 50–89 - NCT06581523Recruiting
Breathing and meditation for Parkinson's wellness
This trial tests a breathing and meditation practice called SKY to see if it helps people with early-stage Parkinson's and their care partners feel better. You and your care partner will practice daily at home using Zoom.
Coral Springs, FloridaAges 18–75 - NCT06516146Recruiting
Impact 360 for healthy aging
This trial studies a program called Impact 360 that combines exercise, mindfulness, and nutrition to see if it helps older adults stay healthy and sharp. If you're generally healthy, have a smartphone, and can do an MRI, you may be able to join.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 50–75 - NCT06409065Recruiting
Emotional and spiritual support for advanced cancer and caregivers
This study offers a program to help people with advanced cancer and their caregivers cope with emotional and spiritual distress. It involves talking with a counselor together to improve your well-being.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06384001Recruiting
Meditation for chronic low back pain in older adults
This trial tests whether a meditation program can help reduce chronic low back pain in adults aged 50 and older. You'll learn meditation techniques that you can do at home using an internet connection, and the study will track how your pain changes over time.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 50–89 - NCT06317259Recruiting
Studying how breathwork affects the body
This trial tests if doing specific breathwork exercises can have benefits for your health. You will follow a breathing program to see how it affects your body and mind.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18–45 - NCT06165653Recruiting
Guided meditation during radiation for brain tumors
This trial tests whether guided meditation can help people with brain tumors feel better during radiation therapy. You'll be randomly assigned to either meditation sessions or standard care, and researchers will see how it affects your well-being.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18 years+ - NCT06106191Recruiting
Mindfulness program for chronic low back pain
This trial tests a mindfulness-based program designed to help people with long-term low back pain. It aims to see if combining mindfulness with a personalized approach can improve pain management and daily functioning.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT04160429Recruiting
Biospecimen testing to measure chemicals during treatment
This trial collects small samples like blood, sweat, and saliva while you’re taking certain medicines. Researchers will analyze these samples to see if they can detect chemical levels, which may help improve monitoring for people with chronic or infection-related illnesses.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06038240Recruiting
Pain self-management program for knee replacement
This study is testing a program to help people manage pain on their own before and after total knee replacement surgery. It aims to improve recovery and reduce reliance on pain medications.
Charlottesville, VirginiaAges 18–85 - NCT06004804Recruiting
Psychological treatments for chronic pain in veterans
This study compares two group psychological treatments for chronic pain delivered over video conference. It aims to see if these treatments help reduce pain and improve quality of life for veterans.
West Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 60–95 - NCT05766553Recruiting
Virtual reality mindfulness to reduce cigarette cravings
This trial tests whether guided mindfulness meditation in virtual reality can lower cigarette cravings and help people quit smoking. It may help by reducing urges to smoke during stressful moments.
IteuilAges 18–75 - NCT05576090Recruiting
Study tests sleep skills in UCLA students with insomnia symptoms
This study looks at whether sleep techniques can improve sleep problems. It’s designed for UCLA students living on campus who report meaningful insomnia symptoms, and it may help you learn practical ways to sleep better.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–22 - NCT05327543Recruiting
Online yoga program for better quality of life
This study tests whether doing online yoga can improve quality of life in people with non-metastatic breast cancer. It’s meant to help with day-to-day well-being after cancer treatment.
Berlin, State of BerlinAges 18–75
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for meditation?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 87 recruiting meditation 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 meditation 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 meditation 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.