Clinical trials
Psychological clinical trials
Below are recruiting psychological clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 447 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07474363Recruiting
Depression differences between men and women
This study looks at how depression affects men and women differently, including symptoms, strength to cope (resilience), and feelings of stigma. It aims to understand these differences to improve treatment.
Eskişehir, EskişehirAges 18–65 - NCT05667857Recruiting
Tracking brain, mood, and quality of life after immunotherapy
This study follows people who have had advanced cancer and are now stable after immunotherapy, to see how thinking, mood, and daily life change over time. Some participants may also do an integrative brain-training program if they have memory or thinking problems.
Brussels, Brussels CapitalAges 18 years+ - NCT07464626Recruiting
Art therapy for anxiety and sleep in colorectal cancer patients
This study compares virtual and in-person art therapy to help reduce anxiety, improve psychological well-being, and enhance sleep quality for people with colorectal cancer who are receiving chemotherapy.
Izmir, BalçovaAges 18 years+ - NCT07464457Recruiting
Prehabilitation before cancer treatment
This study tests whether exercise and support before cancer surgery or radiation can improve recovery. It is for adults with solid tumors, especially breast cancer, who are scheduled for curative treatment.
Münster, North Rhine-WestphaliaAges 18–65 - NCT07464860Recruiting
Breathwork for older adults after knee surgery
This study tests a breathing exercise program to help older adults recover after knee replacement surgery. Participants practice controlled breathing at home using a smartphone or computer.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 65 years+ - NCT04829877Recruiting
Study stress changes in women trying to get pregnant
This study follows how emotional distress changes over time in women who are starting infertility treatment and trying to conceive. It may help researchers understand what support might be most helpful during the start of fertility care.
TaipeiAges 20–60 - NCT04981730Recruiting
Online childbirth and parenting classes for first-time parents
This study tests a web-based program that teaches first-time mothers and fathers (and their support partners) about childbirth and parenting during pregnancy. It may help you feel more prepared by giving daily, online guidance tailored to first-time parents.
TaipeiAges 20–60 - NCT07455370Enrolling by invitation
Moral distress and stress study for nurses
This study looks at how work-related stress and moral challenges affect nurses. It aims to understand and improve support for nursing staff.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges Any age - NCT07454070Recruiting
Testing ear nerve stimulation for depression after a heart attack
This trial tests if a gentle, non-invasive ear stimulation device can help relieve depression in people who have had a heart attack and a stent placed. It aims to offer a drug-free option for those who choose not to take antidepressants or see a therapist.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 18 years+ - NCT06796972Recruiting
Emotional impact of fetal surgery for spina bifida
This study looks at how parents make decisions about fetal surgery for spina bifida (myelomeningocele) and how they feel afterward. It aims to understand the emotional and psychological effects to better support families.
Paris, ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT07447089Recruiting
EMDR therapy for cancer patients with PTSD
This study tests a treatment combining group and individual EMDR therapy to help cancer patients who have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from their diagnosis or treatment.
MilanAges 18–100 - NCT07449676Recruiting
Tui Jing therapy for depression study
This study tests a gentle hands-on therapy based on Traditional Chinese Medicine, called Tui Jing, to see if it improves mood and brain function in people with depression. It lasts 12 weeks and compares the therapy with a placebo.
Hong Kong, Hung HomAges 18–55 - 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 - NCT07436351Recruiting
ACT With CF Self-Help Toolkit
This trial tests an online self-help program based on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for adults with cystic fibrosis who are feeling depressed or anxious. It aims to help you manage these feelings and improve your well-being.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07444099Enrolling by invitation
Early treatment after surgery for stomach cancer patients
This trial tests an early treatment plan after stomach cancer surgery. It is for people who completed chemotherapy before surgery without serious side effects and had a short hospital stay.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–80 - NCT07436754Recruiting
Comparing Two Video Therapy Programs for Emotional Health After Brain Injury
This study compares two different video-based therapy programs to see which one helps people with mild traumatic brain injury who have trouble identifying or managing their emotions. It might be a good fit if you had a concussion at least 6 months ago and have a device for video calls.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18 years+ - NCT07433764Recruiting
Testing a digital well-being tool over 3 days
This trial checks if a digital well-being tool called WB6Dim gives consistent results when used twice, 3 days apart. It may help researchers understand how reliable the tool is for measuring well-being.
BandolAges 18 years+ - NCT07425925Recruiting
Peer support to reduce HIV stigma in teens
This trial tests a digital peer-support program to help adolescents living with HIV in Ethiopia feel less stigma. It uses group chats with trained peers to share experiences and support.
Arba Minch, South EthiopiaAges 14–22 - NCT06813495Recruiting
ACT for injury prevention in nurses and aides
This study tests a program called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help nurses and nursing aides prevent injuries at work. If you work in a long-term care facility in specific areas of the US or Thailand, you may be able to join.
Bowling Green, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07418528Recruiting
Understanding early development in infants and toddlers
This study looks at how infants and toddlers develop, comparing children with different medical histories (like prematurity, genetic conditions, or developmental delays) to typically developing children. Your child will take part in a play-based developmental assessment, and you'll share basic health information.
Gdansk, Pomeranian VoivodeshipAges 2 weeks–3.5 years - NCT07417839Recruiting
Toy nebulizer vs distraction cards for children's fear during breathing treatment
This study compares using a toy-shaped nebulizer or distraction cards to reduce fear in children aged 3-6 who are receiving their first breathing treatment for asthma or bronchitis. It aims to see which method makes the experience less scary and increases parent satisfaction.
Baghdad, MouslAges 3–6 - NCT07424209Recruiting
Hypnotic communication during heart catheterization study
This study tests whether talking in a special relaxed way (hypnotic communication) during a heart procedure can help you feel calmer and more comfortable. You may be able to join if you are at least 18, can understand Italian, and are already scheduled for a coronary angiogram.
Ponderano, ItalyAges 18 years+ - NCT06615115Recruiting
Focus instructions for balance in Parkinson's rehab
This study looks at whether different types of instructions (like focusing on your movements) can help improve balance for people with Parkinson's. It might help you move better and feel more steady.
IstanbulAges 50–70 - NCT07409792Enrolling by invitation
Ear seed therapy for anxiety, sleep, and IVF success
This trial tests if sticking tiny seeds on ear points (auricular therapy) can help women going through IVF feel less anxious, sleep better, and possibly improve their chances of pregnancy. It is for women with infertility who are about to have a frozen embryo transfer and have some anxiety or sleep problems.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 20–45
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for psychological?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 447 recruiting psychological 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 psychological 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 psychological 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.