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
- NCT04508088Recruiting
Study of bones and bone marrow in new Crohn’s
This study looks at how Crohn’s disease affects bones and bone marrow soon after diagnosis. It may help researchers understand disease effects and improve future care, either by comparing you to healthy controls or by tracking changes over time.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 13–20 - NCT07698379Recruiting
Preventing burnout in healthcare workers with compassion therapy
This trial tests whether an online compassion-based therapy program can prevent burnout in Spanish doctors and nurses. It aims to help you manage stress and emotional exhaustion from work.
ZaragozaAges 18–75 - NCT05117255Recruiting
Online therapy study for anxiety in residential alcohol treatment
This study tests an internet-based, interactive version of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety symptoms. It’s designed for people getting mainly alcohol-focused treatment in a residential program, to see if the online approach works and is feasible for you.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18–65 - NCT05472909Recruiting
Music during a specific type of hand surgery
This trial studies whether playing music during a “wide-awake” hand surgery helps comfort or experience during the procedure. You may be offered music while you’re awake and having local numbing medicine.
Madison, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT05677412Recruiting
Studying sleep, stress, and pain in teens with ongoing pain
This study looks at how sleep and stress relate to pain that keeps coming back in teens. It may help researchers understand what could improve comfort and daily functioning when pain lasts more than three months.
HelsinkiAges 15–17 - NCT05780177Recruiting
Brief behavioral therapy for insomnia in PTSD veterans
This trial tests a short, structured behavioral program to help improve sleep problems (insomnia) in veterans who also have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It may help you fall asleep easier and sleep more consistently while continuing your usual care when it’s stable.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - 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.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT06093906Recruiting
Positive processes and transition to health (PATH) study
This study tests a new therapy that may help people recover after a stressful life event. Over about 6 weeks, you'll work with a coach to retrain your brain's patterns and feel more in control again, as well as reconnect with positive activities.
Newark, DelawareAges 18–65 - NCT06115083Recruiting
Pelvic floor training for men with chronic pelvic pain
This trial tests if pelvic floor muscle training can reduce chronic pelvic pain in men. It also looks at how well patient-reported symptoms match physical exam findings.
StockholmAges 18 years+ - NCT06236919Recruiting
Virtual reality for emotional regulation in kids and teens
This study tests a virtual reality program designed to help children and teens learn to manage their emotions. It's offered in schools and aims to improve emotional regulation skills.
BarcelonaAges 10–16 - NCT06262412Recruiting
Online CBT for teens with body dysmorphic disorder
This trial tests an internet-based cognitive-behavioral therapy program for children and teenagers (ages 12-17) with body dysmorphic disorder. It aims to help them manage distressing thoughts about their appearance with support from a parent or caregiver.
GothenburgAges 12–17 - NCT06277232Recruiting
Nutrition care for chronic pain patients
This trial tests a nutrition care program for people with chronic pain who are also overweight. You will receive support to improve your diet while attending a pain rehabilitation program.
Linköping, Östergötland CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT06290011Recruiting
Mixed reality for chronic pain relief
This study tests a new therapy that uses mixed reality (a type of glasses that shows virtual images over the real world) to help distract you from pain and teach relaxation. It may help people with chronic pain who have not tried VR or MR before.
Shanghai, YangpuAges 18–85 - NCT06408662Recruiting
Remote mindfulness program for tics (Tourette or tic disorder)
This study tests a mindfulness program delivered remotely (via phone or tablet) to help people with moderate to severe tics. It aims to see if mindfulness can reduce tic severity and improve quality of life.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06440577Recruiting
Brain scan study of craving and choice in opioid use
This study uses brain scans (MRI) to understand how craving affects decision-making in people with opioid use disorder. It compares their brain activity to healthy volunteers, which may lead to better treatments.
Piscataway, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT06469996Recruiting
Massage therapy for fibromyalgia pain
This study tests whether a special type of massage (connective tissue massage) can reduce pain and improve well-being in women with fibromyalgia. The massage targets the soft tissues under the skin to relieve muscle tension and pain.
ElâzığAges 18–65 - NCT06488547Recruiting
Stress and muscle health study for Greek workers
This trial looks at how stress affects muscle and bone health in employees. If you join, you'll answer questions and be measured with simple electronic devices. The goal is to find ways to help workers stay healthy.
Larissa, Biopolis- LarissaAges 19 years+ - NCT06530043Recruiting
Comparing two breathing exercises for COPD
This study compares two types of breathing exercises—Senobi and Jacobson's—to see which helps people with moderate COPD breathe better and feel more comfortable. It aims to find the most effective exercise to improve your daily life.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 35–50 - NCT06553950Recruiting
Splint vs botox for jaw and neck pain
This trial compares a custom jaw splint with botox injections to see which better reduces neck muscle tension in people with jaw joint problems. It's for patients who have a displaced jaw disc that still clicks or pops and also have neck muscle spasms.
CairoAges 18–40 - NCT06747741Recruiting
Stretching vs. physical therapy for restless leg syndrome in seniors
This study compares a special stretching technique (PNF) with standard physical therapy to see which better relieves restless leg syndrome symptoms in people aged 60 and older. It may help reduce the uncomfortable urge to move your legs at night.
IslamabadAges 60 years+ - NCT06761755Recruiting
Taping and relaxation for period pain relief
This study tests if adding kinesiology tape to the abdomen can help with period pain in young women ages 18-25. It also looks at how relaxation techniques might work together with the tape to reduce pain.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–25 - NCT06776991Recruiting
Social anxiety and public speaking fear study
This study tests if reward processing training combined with exposure therapy helps people with social anxiety disorder who are afraid of public speaking. Participants will complete therapy sessions and possibly an MRI brain scan.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–60 - NCT06809192Recruiting
Cognitive behavioral therapy for multiple sclerosis fatigue
This study will test different parts of cognitive behavioral therapy to see which ones help with fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis. You will participate in sessions that may involve changing thoughts about fatigue, scheduling activities, or addressing related emotions like depression or anxiety.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT06818682RecruitingPhase 2
Shortened hormone therapy with radiation for high-risk prostate cancer
This trial tests whether a shorter course of hormone therapy (2 years) plus a new hormone drug (6 months) with radiation is as effective as longer treatment for high-risk prostate cancer that hasn't spread.
Mumbai, MaharashtraAges 19–99
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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.