Clinical trials
Relaxation clinical trials
Below are recruiting relaxation clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 150 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05757999RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Magnesium before surgery to reduce muscle relaxation side effects
This trial tests whether giving magnesium sulfate before elective ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgery can change how much your muscles relax during anesthesia. It may help doctors find a smoother, safer balance of muscle relaxation for some patients.
Asyut, Asyut GovernorateAges 18–60 - NCT07387107Recruiting
Reducing stress with virtual reality and special sounds
This study tests if a short session of virtual reality and specially designed sounds (binaural beats) can help healthy adults feel less stressed. Volunteers attend a single 60-minute session.
Bad NauheimAges 18 years+ - NCT06600347Recruiting
DASH diet and relaxation for heart health in menopause
This study tests whether a healthy eating plan (DASH diet) combined with a simple relaxation technique can lower heart risks in women after menopause. It may help you manage blood pressure and stress without medication.
SuezAges 50–60 - NCT07717229Recruiting
Biofeedback and VR for kids during dental injections
This trial tests if a video game-like biofeedback tool (BrightHearts) or virtual reality can help children feel calmer during a numbing injection for dental work. It may be a good fit for healthy kids ages 7–12 who need a shot in the lower jaw.
GizaAges 7–12 - NCT07587346Recruiting
Vibration and Relaxation for Athlete Girls With Triad Syndrome
This study tests whether whole-body vibration (gentle shaking platforms) and relaxation techniques can help teenage female athletes with the Triad Syndrome—a condition involving low energy intake, missing periods, and weak bones. The goal is to improve bone health and restore normal menstrual cycles.
CairoAges 14–16 - NCT04344262Recruiting
Testing a small dose muscle relaxant during general anesthesia
This trial studies whether a small dose of a muscle-relaxing medicine works safely for people having surgery under general anesthesia. You might be a candidate if you fit the age and surgical setup, and you don’t have certain health problems or medication issues.
Al MansurahAges 20–50 - NCT04513444RecruitingPhase 2
Medical hypnosis to reduce anxiety during cancer radiotherapy
This Phase 2 study tests whether medical hypnosis can help people feel less anxious while they receive radiation treatment for cancer. It targets adults who have moderate to very high anxiety right after treatment planning.
ToulouseAges 18 years+ - NCT04598399Recruiting
Mindfulness program for alcohol relapse prevention
This study compares two non-medication programs to help people with alcohol use disorder stay away from relapse. It tests whether mindfulness-based relapse prevention works better than relaxation meditation without a guide.
AngersAges 18 years+ - NCT05253326Recruiting
Relaxing muscle exercises after spine surgery
This trial tests whether a structured “progressive muscle relaxation” routine can reduce pain and help recovery after spine surgery. You may be asked to learn and practice the relaxation steps even if you’ve never done them before.
Istanbul, ÜsküdarAges 18 years+ - NCT06079463Recruiting
Relaxation exercise for anxiety and quality of life in diabetes
This study tests whether a simple, step-by-step muscle relaxation exercise can help reduce anxiety and improve quality of life for adults with diabetes who are in the hospital for treatment.
ErzurumAges 18 years+ - NCT06101225Recruiting
Relaxation and guided imagery for school kids
This trial studies a relaxation and guided imagery program for children in 3rd and 4th grade. It aims to help students feel calmer and more focused in school.
LisbonAges 7–12 - NCT06314542Recruiting
Study on relaxing rules for lung cancer trial participation
This study looks at real-world data from people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer to see how making trial rules less strict might affect who can join. It may help make future trials more inclusive.
BeijingAges Any age - NCT06346119Recruiting
Touch relaxation in ICU patients on a breathing machine
This study tests whether gentle touch therapy (like a hand or foot massage) helps reduce stress in patients who are on a breathing machine and sedated in the ICU. The goal is to make the recovery process more comfortable.
NiortAges 18 years+ - NCT06460636Recruiting
Water therapy and relaxation for fibromyalgia pain
This trial tests if combining relaxation exercises with water therapy can help reduce fibromyalgia pain and symptoms. It is for women aged 20 to 39 who are married and have a confirmed fibromyalgia diagnosis.
Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–39 - NCT06536764Recruiting
Relaxation exercises for pregnancy back pain
This trial tests whether progressive muscle relaxation exercises can help reduce low back pain and improve sleep quality during pregnancy. It may be helpful if you are in your second or third trimester, have uncomplicated pregnancy, and are experiencing moderate to severe back pain and poor sleep.
Mirpur, Azad Jammu & KashmirAges 20–40 - NCT06658171Recruiting
Relaxation training for chronic insomnia with anxiety
This study tests whether a relaxation training program and sleep habit changes can help people with chronic insomnia and anxiety. It aims to understand how these techniques improve sleep patterns and reduce anxiety.
BeijingAges 18–65 - NCT06686290Recruiting
Stretching exercises for levator scapulae pain
This trial compares two stretching techniques to relieve chronic neck and shoulder blade pain caused by tight levator scapulae muscles. It may help you if you have had this pain for at least 3 months and have trouble turning or tilting your head.
Daska Kalan, Punjab ProvinceAges 24–59 - NCT06686719Recruiting
Stretching and relaxation for kids with spastic cerebral palsy
This trial compares three gentle stretching and muscle relaxation techniques to see which one best helps children with spastic cerebral palsy move more easily and feel less stiff. The goal is to find a safe, non-invasive way to improve daily function.
RawalpindiAges 8–18 - NCT06707532Recruiting
Muscle relaxants for safer heart rhythm treatment
This study tests if giving muscle relaxants before a heart ablation procedure can protect muscles from damage. Ablation uses energy to fix irregular heartbeats, and muscle relaxants might make it safer.
Wroclaw, Lower Silesian VoivodeshipAges 18–90 - 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+ - NCT06708585Recruiting
Relaxation exercises for first-time mothers before c-section
This study tests whether providing information and teaching progressive muscle relaxation can help first-time mothers feel more relaxed and prepared before a planned cesarean section.
NiğdeAges 18–35 - NCT06725186Recruiting
Emotion coaching for teens with ADHD
This study tests a program that helps teens with ADHD learn to manage their emotions more effectively. You and your child would take part in weekly sessions with a coach who teaches emotion regulation skills.
Blacksburg, VirginiaAges 11–16 - NCT06918535Recruiting
Relaxation vs muscle technique for neck pain in computer users
This study compares two therapies for neck pain in people who use computers for long hours. The goal is to see which method better reduces pain and stiffness from tight neck muscles.
Karachi, SindhAges 20–45 - NCT06961396Recruiting
Virtual reality for period pain relief
This trial tests if using virtual reality can help reduce pain during menstruation in young women with primary dysmenorrhea (painful periods not caused by another condition). It may offer a drug-free option for managing period discomfort.
IsmailiaAges 13–20
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for relaxation?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 150 recruiting relaxation 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 relaxation 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 relaxation 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.