Clinical trials
Sexuality clinical trials
Below are recruiting sexuality clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 272 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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+ - NCT06966791Recruiting
Sexual function in young women after breast cancer surgery
This study looks at how breast cancer surgery affects sexual function in younger women who still have their period. It aims to understand changes and help improve care.
DenizliAges 18–50 - NCT06894199Recruiting
Work2Prevent Plus: Helping young Black men into HIV care
This trial tests a program called Work2Prevent Plus, which aims to help young Black men who have sex with men get into HIV care by connecting them with job support. If you're 18-29, identify as Black or African American, and have had sex with another man, you may be eligible.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT06800053Recruiting
Support for LGBTQ+ cancer patients and caregivers
This study tests the FOCUS program, a support program designed for sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) cancer patients and their unpaid caregivers. It aims to help patients and caregivers cope with cancer through education and emotional support.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18–100 - NCT06650956Recruiting
HPV vaccine and health education for teens in Laos
This trial offers HPV vaccination and sexual health education to 10-13 year old students and out-of-school youth in Laos. It aims to improve health knowledge and vaccination rates.
Muang Sing, ProvinceAges 10–13 - NCT06541002Recruiting
SHIFT app for stem cell transplant survivors' sexual health
This trial tests a mobile app (SHIFT) designed to help people who have had a stem cell transplant and are experiencing sexual health concerns. It aims to see if the app can improve your well-being.
Coral Gables, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07039591RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Testing a vaginal ring for comfort and use in healthy women
This study tests a non-medicated vaginal ring to see if women find it comfortable and easy to use. If you are a healthy, sexually active woman using non-vaginal birth control, you may be eligible.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–49 - 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 - 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+ - NCT07055854RecruitingPhase 1
Mindfulness program for better sex after breast or gynecologic cancer
This study tests an online mindfulness program to help women with breast or gynecologic cancer improve their sexual health. The program is designed for survivors who have concerns about their sex life after treatment.
Corvallis, OregonAges 18 years+ - NCT03803332Recruiting
Therapies for PTSD from military sexual trauma compared for adults
This trial compares two types of talk therapy to treat PTSD caused by military sexual trauma. It aims to see which therapy helps symptoms better and how well people can complete weekly outpatient sessions.
New York, New YorkAges 18–85 - NCT04372485Recruiting
Text-message support to help teens finish STI antibiotics
This trial tests whether a mobile phone text-message program can help teens stick to their outpatient antibiotic treatment for common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It may help improve cure rates by supporting correct medication timing and completion.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 15–21 - NCT04372875Recruiting
Help for teens using health tech in the emergency room
This trial tests whether using a health information technology tool in the emergency department can improve sexual health care and reduce health disparities for teens. It focuses on gathering survey and screening information so care can better meet needs.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 15–21 - 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+ - NCT04684602RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of stem cells for several short- and long-term illnesses
This early-stage study tests whether injections of mesenchymal stem cells can be safe and helpful for certain chronic (long-term) and acute (short-term) conditions. You might be considered if you can consent, are able to return for follow-up visits, and do not have key reasons that would make stem-cell treatment unsafe.
Culver City, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT04762134Recruiting
Doxycycline to prevent future bacterial STIs in high-risk men
This trial tests whether taking doxycycline can lower the chance of getting bacterial sexually transmitted infections like syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia. It is aimed at men who have had these infections recently and expect to keep having multiple male partners.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT04855773Recruiting
Mobile text-message support to help people stay on PrEP
This trial tests whether phone-based (iPhone/Android) text-message support can improve how consistently people use PrEP, an HIV prevention medicine. It may help you stay on track with refills and clinic visits, especially if you’re at higher risk of stopping PrEP.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 15 years+ - NCT04880590Recruiting
Testing embryo transfer in women with a heterosexual partner
This trial is looking at women who have a heterosexual sexual relationship and are doing an embryo transfer using a frozen embryo cycle (often called FET). It may help researchers understand how sex-related factors could matter for outcomes around embryo transfer.
BarcelonaAges Any age - NCT04993469Recruiting
Tracking genital comfort after gender-affirming surgery
This study asks people who are planning genital gender-affirming surgery to report how their genital sensitivity and sexual function feel afterward. It helps doctors understand what changes patients experience and improve follow-up care.
Ghent, East-FlandersAges 18–110 - NCT05002751Recruiting
Measuring how radiation affects vaginal narrowing in cervical cancer
This study measures how radiation therapy changes the vagina’s flexibility and shape in people with newly diagnosed, advanced cervical cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes. The goal is to better understand what happens over time, which may help guide prevention and treatment of vaginal narrowing.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18–99 - NCT05049317Recruiting
Check urinary and sexual function after rectal cancer surgery
This study looks at how a specific rectal surgery (laparoscopic total mesorectum excision) affects urinary and sexual function after the operation. It may help patients by tracking what to expect and which factors relate to better recovery.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for sexuality?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 272 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.
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