Clinical trials · Austin, TX
PTSD clinical trials in Austin
We’re tracking 9 recruiting ptsd studies with a site in or near Austin — including Phase 1/Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Austin
- NCT07548125Recruiting
Exercise to help process trauma memories
This study tests whether exercise before therapy helps people with PTSD reduce their trauma-related fear and anxiety. You'll do aerobic exercise, then work with a therapist on trauma memories while your brain activity is measured in an MRI machine.
Austin, TexasAges 18–55 - NCT06127342Recruiting
Exercise and emotional learning for PTSD
This study tests whether exercise can help people with PTSD learn to feel safer in their bodies. You will do some exercise sessions and emotional learning tasks, and have an MRI brain scan to see how your brain changes.
Austin, TexasAges 18–64 - NCT06266364Recruiting
Vagus nerve stimulation for treatment-resistant PTSD
This study tests if stimulating the vagus nerve with an implanted device can help adults with chronic PTSD who haven't gotten better with standard treatments. You would have the device implanted and then follow the study plan for several months.
Austin, TexasAges 22–79 - NCT07456696RecruitingPhase 3
TSND-201 for PTSD treatment study
This trial tests if an investigational drug called TSND-201 can help treat PTSD. It is for people who have tried at least one other PTSD treatment before.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06096740Recruiting
Talking therapy for PTSD and its effects on the brain
This study looks at how a specific type of talk therapy affects the way your brain processes rewards. You'd join a group that either starts therapy right away or waits a bit before starting. Your brain activity will be scanned with an MRI to see changes.
Austin, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT05989841RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Helping women after sexual assault who use cannabis
This study tests a new approach to help women who have recently experienced a sexual assault and use cannabis. It explores whether reducing anxiety about physical symptoms can help prevent long-term PTSD and cannabis problems.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06002633Recruiting
Alcohol effects and brain responses in PTSD
This study explores how people with PTSD respond to alcohol and how their brains handle approach or avoidance situations. You may participate if you drink alcohol occasionally and are between 21 and 60 years old.
Austin, TexasAges 21–60 - NCT07060144Recruiting
CPT therapy for PTSD during pregnancy
This trial tests if Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), a type of talk therapy, can help pregnant women with PTSD. It aims to reduce PTSD symptoms and improve well-being.
Austin, TexasAges 18–46 - NCT05457985Recruiting
Adaptive app coaching for PTSD in community health clinics
This study tests a flexible (adaptive) approach using a mobile app to help improve treatment outcomes for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for people getting care at participating community health clinics. It may help you get more tailored support between visits.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Austin
Institutions with a site for the recruiting ptsd studies listed above.
- Health Discovery Building · 2 studies
- University of Texas at Austin · 2 studies
- Austin Clinical Trial Partners
- CommUnityCare Health Centers
- Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin
- SAFE Austin
- The University of Texas Health Austin Ambulatory Surgery Center
What taking part in a ptsd study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting ptsd studies in Texas.
Common questions
- Are there ptsd clinical trials near Austin?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 9 recruiting ptsd studies with a site near Austin, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a ptsd study near Austin?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Austin to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Austin, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a ptsd trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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New ptsd studies open near Austin regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.