Clinical trials
Problem Solving clinical trials
Below are recruiting problem solving clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 23 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06828029Enrolling by invitation
Problem-solving training for new nurses
This trial tests whether a problem-solving training program can help new nurses feel more ready for their jobs. It is for nurses who have just started working and who can attend online sessions for 5 weeks.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 4 months+ - NCT06494384Recruiting
Problem-solving treatment in community health centers
This trial tests if training therapists in a specific counseling method (problem-solving treatment) helps patients with depression. It's for adults who have depression and are seen at certain community health centers.
Portland, OregonAges 18 years+ - NCT05837676Recruiting
Problem-solving training for concussion symptoms
This trial tests whether a structured problem-solving skill program can improve mood and thinking symptoms after a concussion. It may help Veterans who have had concussion symptoms for several months and are currently feeling psychological distress.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06723301Recruiting
Chatbot for parents of children with autism
This study tests a chatbot assistant to help parents of children with autism improve their problem-solving skills. It is designed for primary caregivers who can read and communicate in Chinese.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06338904Recruiting
Suicide prevention program for adults over 50
This trial tests a brief problem-solving program delivered in different formats to help adults over 50 who are having thoughts of suicide. The goal is to see which format works best to reduce suicidal thoughts.
Santiago de Compostela, A CoruñaAges 50 years+ - NCT06659315Recruiting
Preventing HIV transmission from mom to baby for depressed mothers in Malawi
This study tests a program to help pregnant women with HIV who also have depression, and their partners, reduce the risk of passing HIV to their babies. The program includes support for mental health and HIV care.
ZombaAges 18 years+ - NCT07293637Recruiting
Brain activity study of mental planning
This study uses brain imaging to see how people mentally simulate and plan multi-step actions. It may help researchers understand planning in healthy adults.
New York, New YorkAges 18–64 - NCT07302113Recruiting
Online thinking skills program for teens with lupus
This study tests a virtual (online) program to help teens with lupus improve thinking and daily life skills. It is designed for youth ages 13–18 with childhood-onset lupus.
Toronto, OntarioAges 13–18 - NCT07107165Recruiting
Support for stem cell transplant patients and caregivers
This study tests a program to help stem cell transplant patients and their family caregivers cope with the stress of treatment. If you are getting a stem cell transplant at the University of Pittsburgh and have a caregiver who can join, you may be able to take part.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04430257Recruiting
PrEP for people at higher risk of HIV
This study checks whether taking HIV prevention medicine called PrEP can help protect people who are not living with HIV but have recent risk of HIV exposure. You may qualify if you have ongoing risk and are not already taking PrEP.
Cambridge, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05182541Recruiting
Support program for anxious mothers expecting twin babies
This trial tests a psychological screening and nursing (support) approach for pregnant people carrying twins. It may help you if stress, depression, or anxiety symptoms are high, and you want extra support during routine prenatal care.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18–50 - NCT05852314Recruiting
Problem-solving support for new mothers with suicidal thoughts
This trial tests a structured problem-solving counseling approach for women who are feeling suicidal during the post-birth period. It may help by reducing suicidal thoughts for mothers who do not need urgent hospital-level psychiatric care.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 16–44 - NCT06384209Recruiting
Friendship Bench Plus for Depression
This study tests whether a structured talk therapy program called the Friendship Bench can help adults with moderate to severe depression. You will have conversations with trained lay counselors who guide you through problem-solving techniques.
HarareAges 18 years+ - NCT06433271Recruiting
Therapy study for adjustment disorder after trauma
This study compares a new type of talk therapy (Transdiagnostic Behavior Therapy) to standard care for veterans and active military members who are struggling with adjustment disorder after a traumatic event. The goal is to see which approach helps people feel better and adjust to life after trauma.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06702722Recruiting
Therapy and HIV support for moms in Malawi
This study tests if combining problem-solving therapy with HIV care support can improve mental health and HIV outcomes for pregnant women living with HIV in Malawi who have elevated depressive symptoms.
LilongweAges 18 years+ - NCT06389565Recruiting
Change My Story: A mental health program for young adults with HIV
This study tests a mental health program to help young people living with HIV who feel down or depressed. It's designed to see if talking through your story can help you feel better and function day-to-day.
Ibadan, Oyo StateAges 16–29 - NCT06709755Recruiting
Helping Teens with Type 1 Diabetes Feel Less Stressed
This study tests a program to help teenagers with type 1 diabetes feel less stressed and overwhelmed about their diabetes. It is done entirely through video visits, so you can join from home.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 14–18 - NCT06821113Recruiting
COVID-19 prevention program for Latino day laborers
This trial tests a program adapted for Latino day laborers to help prevent COVID-19. It aims to see if the program works for people who look for work at street corners.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07010991Recruiting
AI teaching to improve clinical reasoning skills
This trial tests if an AI-based educational method helps undergraduate students develop better clinical reasoning skills. It compares this approach to standard learning.
Istanbul, Kavacık BeykozAges Any age - NCT07216196Recruiting
Remote problem-solving for autistic teens and their caregivers
This study tests a program that helps autistic adolescents and their caregivers work together to solve problems, all from home through remote sessions. It aims to find out if this approach is practical and helpful for families.
Columbia, MissouriAges 13–21 - NCT07217795Recruiting
Recovery group for LGBTQ+ mental health and substance use
This trial is testing a new type of talk therapy program designed to help sexual minority women and transgender/gender diverse people recover from mental health and substance use challenges. It focuses on learning coping skills, building self-confidence, solving problems, and finding community support.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT07563218Recruiting
Online skill-building program for teens and young adults with genetic conditions
This trial tests I-TOPS, an online program designed to help teenagers and young adults with genetic syndromes build practical life skills. You and a parent or caregiver would participate together from home using a computer and internet connection.
Bosisio Parini, LeccoAges 11–39 - NCT04165460Enrolling by invitation
CBT programs for anxiety and coping in cervical cancer
This study tests two structured talk-therapy programs (cognitive-behavioral therapy) to help people with cervical cancer manage anxiety, depression symptoms, and unhelpful coping skills. It also looks at the role of a main caregiver during care planning and support.
Mexico City, TlalpanAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for problem solving?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 23 recruiting problem solving 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 problem solving 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 problem solving 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.