Clinical trials
Minority Stress clinical trials
Below are recruiting minority stress clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 8 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07441070Recruiting
Ashwagandha for stress and sleep in sexual and gender minorities
This study tests whether an Ashwagandha root extract supplement can help lower stress, anxiety, and improve sleep quality in adults who experience stress related to being a sexual or gender minority. You would take the supplement daily for a set period and report how you feel.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–45 - NCT06614868Recruiting
Stress counseling for LGBTQ+ individuals
This study tests a counseling program designed to help LGBTQ+ people cope with stress related to their identity. It may help you if you're looking for support dealing with the unique challenges of being a sexual minority.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07151079Recruiting
Group therapy for trans teens feeling stressed
This study tests a group therapy program for teens who are trans or gender diverse and feeling stressed, anxious, or sad. The goal is to see if talking together in a group helps improve their well-being.
Parkville, VictoriaAges 12–17 - NCT05775497Recruiting
Online weight-loss program for sexual minority women
This study tests an online weight-loss program, with added culturally tailored parts, for sexual minority women who want to lose weight. It may help by coaching healthier habits through email and internet tools.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18–70 - NCT06839859RecruitingPhase 2
Family Acceptance Project online pilot study
This trial tests an online program called Family Acceptance Project to help LGBTQ+ youth of color and their families improve acceptance and reduce rejection. You and a caregiver will join separate online group sessions to learn communication and support skills.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 14 years+ - NCT07326748Recruiting
Lakota Family Acceptance Project for Indigenous LGBTQ+ Youth
This trial tests a program to help Indigenous 2SLGBTQ+ youth and their caregivers improve family acceptance. It involves eight weekly sessions for teens and a parent or guardian.
Pine Ridge, South DakotaAges 13 years+ - NCT05436106Recruiting
Reducing stress with a behavioral program for Black gender minority women
This trial tests a behavior-based program meant to help lower stress. It is designed for Black gender minority women who were assigned male at birth.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–99 - NCT06975280Recruiting
PTSD therapy for unaccompanied refugee teens in Greece
This study tests a talking therapy (Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) to help unaccompanied refugee minors aged 15-18 who have PTSD or stress symptoms from trauma. It aims to see if the therapy reduces distress and helps them feel better.
AthensAges 15–18
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for minority stress?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 8 recruiting minority stress 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 minority stress 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 minority stress 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.