Clinical trials
Sexuality clinical trials
Below are recruiting sexuality clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 268 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06127277Enrolling by invitation
Mobile relationship program for youth in foster care
This study tests a fully mobile program designed to help youth in foster care build healthy relationships. If you join, you'll use an app on your device to learn skills and connect with others.
Berkeley, CaliforniaAges 16–19 - NCT06082453Recruiting
Modernizing syphilis testing in pregnancy and beyond
This study is testing a new, faster way to check for syphilis in pregnant people, new mothers, and their newborns, as well as in men and non-pregnant people at a Harris Health clinic. The goal is to make sure more people get the right treatment quickly.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges Up to 45 years - NCT05869552Recruiting
Screening and support to reduce suicide risk in young adults
This trial tests a support program in primary care for sexual and gender diverse young adults who screen positive for suicide risk. The goal is to help prevent suicidal thoughts and actions by offering structured support—especially through trusted people in your life.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–24 - NCT04585685Recruiting
Healthy recovery program for PTSD after sexual trauma
This study looks at how to help people recover from PTSD symptoms after sexual trauma, including feeling mentally “contaminated.” You may be eligible if you currently meet criteria for PTSD and report these contamination feelings, and you can avoid starting other trauma treatments during the study.
Lexington, KentuckyAges 18 years+ - NCT06059586Recruiting
Pre-hab program for women getting pelvic radiation for cancer
This trial tests a pre-rehabilitation (pre-hab) program to help women stay stronger before and during pelvic radiation for certain cancers. The goal is to see if it improves quality of life and reduces treatment side effects.
Avon, IndianaAges 18 years+ - NCT06072911Recruiting
Men's health after prostate cancer surgery study
This study looks at how men recover control of urine and sexual function after prostate removal surgery. It also tests if a 12-week exercise program can help improve these functions.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT06046651Recruiting
Blood sample collection for lab research
This study collects blood samples from healthy adults to help researchers learn more about how to run lab tests. It involves one visit or at-home collection and might help future medical research.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT05897021Recruiting
Writing exercises to ease stress for sexual minority veterans
This study tests whether guided “expressive writing” helps reduce distress linked to sexuality-based stress. It targets veterans who have meaningful anxiety or depression symptoms and ongoing stress related to their sexual identity.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05873413Recruiting
Study of drinking motivations and attitudes in young adults
This study asks young adults about why they drink alcohol and what they think about drinking. It may help researchers better understand heavy drinking patterns and how to design better support.
Lincoln, NebraskaAges 18–25 - NCT05832268Enrolling by invitation
Pelvic floor recovery after childbirth anal sphincter injury
This study looks at how the pelvic floor (the support muscles and tissues) works in people who had a specific anal sphincter injury during vaginal birth, compared with people who had uncomplicated vaginal deliveries. It may help doctors better understand recovery and function after childbirth injuries.
OsloAges 18 years+ - NCT05753683Recruiting
Online group talks to build social support for young women
This study tests whether online discussion groups can increase social support for young Black/African American women who have had recent substance use. It also specifically focuses on women who are HIV negative and not using PrEP, to support healthier choices and community connection.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–30 - NCT05766592RecruitingPhase 3
Therapy for sexual or gender-minority adults and a rejecting parent
This study tests a therapy program tailored for sexual and gender-minority adults who are dealing with strong rejection from a parent. It also involves that parent in sessions to help improve support and reduce anxiety or depression.
New York, New YorkAges 20 years+ - NCT05729256Recruiting
Study on alcohol and impulsive sexual choices in gay men
This study looks at how heavy drinking may affect “heat of the moment” sexual decisions and related thinking. You may be able to take part if you meet specific recent sex and drinking criteria.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05369520Recruiting
Noninvasive spinal stimulation to improve bladder and autonomic function
This trial tests a noninvasive way to stimulate the spinal cord to help the body’s “automatic functions” (like bladder, bowel, and sexual function) after spinal cord injury. If you’ve had a stable, complete spinal cord injury for more than a year, you may be eligible to try this approach and help researchers evaluate recovery.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 19–60 - NCT05509166Recruiting
Therapy for sexual-minority women dealing with anxiety or depression and drinking
This trial tests a type of supportive psychotherapy to help sexual-minority women improve mental well-being and reduce drinking. It may help if you’re experiencing depression or anxiety and have been drinking heavily, and you’re not already in certain kinds of treatment.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT05541406Recruiting
School support program for LGBTQ high school students
This trial is testing a program designed to make high schools more supportive for LGBTQ students. It aims to see if the program improves the school experience and well-being of LGBTQ youth.
El Monte, CaliforniaAges 12–20 - NCT05492565Enrolling by invitation
Follow-up study for people on HIV prevention pills
This study follows adults who are at high risk of getting HIV while they take HIV prevention pills (PrEP). It aims to learn how well PrEP fits real-life use in people at risk and who may need extra care.
Seville, AndalusiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05457972RecruitingPhase 4
Using vaginal estrogen to support breastfeeding after delivery
This study tests whether using estrogen placed in the vagina after childbirth can help breastfeeding or milk pumping go more smoothly. It’s aimed at people who are at least 6 weeks postpartum and plan to breastfeed or pump.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18–50 - NCT05394428Recruiting
Study sexual side effects after pelvic radiation in women
This study looks at sexual side effects after pelvic radiation for certain cancers of the female reproductive organs. It may help improve how these problems are understood and managed after treatment.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05122325Enrolling by invitation
Treatment to improve sexual function after spinal cord injury
This trial looks for a treatment that can improve sexual problems in women whose spinal cord injury has partially affected sensation and function. You may be able to join if you are not in menopause and your sexual difficulty started after your injury and has lasted at least 12 months.
Toledo, ToledoAges 18–60 - NCT05022134Enrolling by invitation
CHOICE-AYA program to help teens use birth control
This study tests CHOICE-AYA, a support program that helps adolescents and young adults who are not stably housed choose and stick with birth control. It may help with better birth control use and satisfaction, especially for people facing housing instability.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 14–21 - NCT04812912Recruiting
Study sexual and reproductive effects in early colon cancer
This study looks at how early-onset colorectal cancer treatment affects reproductive and sexual health over time. It asks eligible people to complete questionnaires so researchers can understand and possibly improve care during and after treatment.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18–50 - NCT04708431Recruiting
Study of health and wellbeing in people with androgen insensitivity
This study looks at the long-term health and wellbeing of people with androgen insensitivity, a genetic condition that affects how the body responds to androgens (male-type hormones). It may help your care team understand what to watch for over time and improve future guidance for patients and families.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 8–99
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for sexuality?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 268 recruiting sexuality 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 sexuality 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 sexuality 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.