Clinical trials
Peer Support clinical trials
Below are recruiting peer support clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 70 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06921382Recruiting
Breastfeeding help to prevent childhood obesity
This study offers breastfeeding support to new mothers to help prevent childhood obesity. It is for Hispanic mothers who plan to breastfeed and are eligible for WIC.
Greensboro, North CarolinaAges 5 days+ - NCT05337722Recruiting
Phone app with peer support to help pregnant people quit smoking
This trial tests a smartphone app that aims to help pregnant people stop smoking, using support from peers (other people going through it). If you smoke regularly and can use an Android phone, the app may provide helpful quitting guidance and encouragement.
Cluj-Napoca, ClujAges 18 years+ - NCT05377463Recruiting
Behavior coaching to help keep HIV virus levels controlled
This study tests a counseling program (bio-behavioral intervention) designed to help people with HIV keep their virus levels under control over time. It may be especially relevant if your current HIV treatment has been hard to stick with or you haven’t had recent viral load checks.
Ciudad Juárez, ChihuahuaAges 18 years+ - NCT05968833Recruiting
Parent peer support for kids after kidney transplant
This program pairs parents with other parents who have been through a pediatric kidney transplant. It may help you cope and adjust by sharing experiences and support through WhatsApp.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–75 - NCT07214233Recruiting
Youth empowerment and safety study for LGBTQ+ teens
This trial tests a program to help sexual and gender minority youth (ages 12-17) who have been involved with systems like juvenile justice or mental health services and have had thoughts of self-harm. It includes a caregiver to support the teen.
Cleveland, OhioAges 12–17 - NCT07002866Recruiting
PrEP access and adherence study for young women in Uganda
This study tests a program to help adolescent girls and young women at high risk of HIV take PrEP consistently. It aims to improve access and adherence to PrEP, a daily pill that prevents HIV.
St Louis, MissouriAges 15–24 - NCT07676188Recruiting
Diabetes help with finances and social needs (LINKD)
This study tests whether connecting people with diabetes to a peer supporter and social services can improve blood sugar control. It is for adults who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, struggle with costs or basic needs, and want help.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT05561595Recruiting
Reducing health-related stigma through group support
This trial tests a virtual group program to help people cope with health-related stigma from conditions like obesity, cancer, HIV, diabetes, skin disease, or chronic pain. It aims to reduce internalized stigma and improve well-being.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06071858Recruiting
Enhanced coordinated care for early psychosis
This trial studies an enhanced version of coordinated specialty care (CSC) for people experiencing their first episode of psychosis. It aims to improve outcomes by providing more intensive support and coordination among different healthcare providers.
Belmont, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT06374238Recruiting
Peer Support for Young People with Sickle Cell Pain
This study is testing a peer support program for teens and young adults (ages 16–30) with sickle cell disease who have chronic pain. You'll connect with a trained peer supporter through your smartphone to learn pain coping skills and get support.
Mobile, AlabamaAges 16–30 - NCT06964880Recruiting
Peer support program for obesity and muscle loss awareness in college students
This study tests whether a peer support program (using videos and messages) can help college students become more aware of obesity and muscle loss. It is for students at one university in central Taiwan who are slightly overweight or have higher body fat, and who are otherwise healthy.
TaichungAges 18–25 - NCT07097818Recruiting
GLITTER Study: Better Blood Sugar Control in Type 1 Diabetes
This study tests a program to help people with type 1 diabetes improve their blood sugar control using continuous glucose monitors, insulin pumps, and education sessions. It includes remote monitoring and camp activities for some participants.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 6 years+ - NCT07539142Recruiting
Community Support Program for Gun Injury Survivors
This study offers support and care coordination to people recovering from gunshot wounds in Central Arkansas. Researchers want to understand how connecting survivors with community resources helps them heal physically and emotionally.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges 18 years+ - NCT07407842Enrolling by invitation
Recovery through peer support for mental health
This study tests a peer support program where people with similar mental health experiences help each other in recovery. It's for adults in Sweden who receive mental health services and have conditions like mood, anxiety, or psychotic disorders.
LundAges 18 years+ - NCT05739565Recruiting
Peer-supported exercise program for men with prostate cancer
This trial tests whether a structured physical activity plan, supported by peers (other participants), can help men with prostate cancer who are currently not very active. It aims to improve motivation and make it easier to exercise safely.
ChambéryAges 18 years+ - NCT06696157Recruiting
Peer recovery support for opioid use disorder treatment
This trial tests a peer recovery support program for people starting inpatient treatment for opioid use disorder. It aims to help you stay on medication for opioid use disorder and build a strong recovery.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT05918601Recruiting
Peer support program for drug recovery support
This program offers personalized support led by trained peers for people who have used drugs in the last year. You may be able to join as a participant if you meet the language, age, and recent drug-use criteria, or apply as a peer supporter if you have medical background and pass training.
Hong KongAges Any age - NCT07356492Recruiting
Support program for transitioning service members at moderate suicide risk
This study tests a program to help service members who are at moderate risk for suicide as they transition from military to civilian life.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05487846Recruiting
Peer support during genetic testing for metastatic prostate cancer
This trial offers support from a trained peer to help African American men understand and go through genetic testing for prostate cancer. It may help you feel less overwhelmed and better prepared during the testing and decision-making process.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06573476Recruiting
Smartphone app and peer coach for opioid treatment
This study tests whether a smartphone app and support from a peer recovery coach can help Black and Latinx individuals with opioid use disorder start buprenorphine treatment. The goal is to reduce overdose deaths and address racial gaps in care.
New York, New YorkAges 18–99 - NCT06569667Recruiting
AI and peer coaching for Black and Latinx adults using opioids
This study tests whether AI and peer coaching can help Black and Latinx people who use opioids start buprenorphine treatment and reduce racial disparities. It's designed for people in New York City who are interested in starting this medication.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18–99 - NCT06261463Recruiting
Peer-led support group for refugee families in Chicago
This study is testing a support program led by trained peers to help refugee families strengthen family bonds and cope with challenges. It is designed for Arabic-speaking families who have recently settled in Chicago.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 12–55
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for peer support?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 70 recruiting peer support 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 peer support 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 peer support 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.