Anxiety Clinical Trials

135 studies are recruiting for anxiety in the United States right now. Each one is listed on ClinicalTrials.gov, the public registry the research teams themselves file with. TrialBoost is not a doctor, a research site, or a study sponsor: the research team decides who takes part.

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  1. Open-Label Psilocybin Study in Transdiagnostic Population

    The primary objective of this study is to investigate the safety, feasibility, and tolerability of psilocybin treatment in individuals with functional impairment due to psychiatric symptoms. The secondary objective of this study is to determine whether individuals with functional impairments due to…

    Stage
    Phase 1
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Connecticut Mental Health Center - Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
    Run by
    Yale University
  2. The Mindful Smartphone Use Study

    The goal of this clinical trial is to understand the feasibility and acceptability on a mindfulness-based intervention to address co-existing smartphone addiction and psychological distress among adolescents ages 13-19 self-reporting elevated levels of depression and/or anxiety symptoms and problem…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    13 to 19
    Site
    Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
    Run by
    Brown University
  3. Impact of Virtual Reality on Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Interventional Procedures

    Periprocedural anxiety is a common problem for patients who undergo interventional pain procedures. Virtual Reality (VR) is an immersive experience that has gained acceptance in the medical field as a tool for reducing anxiety and pain for patients.Research Aim: To evaluate the effect of immersive …

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 80
    Site
    Anesthesiology Pain Medicine Center, Chicago, Illinois
    Run by
    Northwestern University
  4. VITAL - Virginia Tech Accelerated Holographic LIFU for Anxiety

    Testing repeated applications of low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) on anxiety symptoms and outcomes.

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 65
    Site
    Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Roanoke, Virginia
    Run by
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  5. Digital Intervention for Physical Activity

    The present study will assess the effects of a four-week digitally delivered intervention on physical activity and depressive symptoms among adults experiencing at least moderate depressive symptoms. The main questions this research aims to answer are: * Does a digitally-delivered intervention incr…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    19 to 40
    Site
    Kinesiology Building, Auburn, Alabama
    Run by
    Auburn University
  6. Focused Ultrasound for Behavioral Health

    This is a double-blind, within-participant crossover, multi-site dose-finding study evaluating the safety, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of repeated low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) stimulation using the ATTN201 device across seven candidate deep-brain targets in adults with subsyndr…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    22 to 80
    Site
    Attune, San Francisco Clinical Research Center, San Francisco, California
    Locations
    2 in total
    Run by
    Attune Neurosciences Inc
  7. Music Interventions During Wide-Awake Hand Surgery

    The purpose of this study is to examine if patients have a lower anxiety level during wide awake hand surgery while listening to their choice of music vs standardized relaxation music. Patients who are planning to undergo wide awake (local anesthetic only hand surgery) and agree to participate will…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
    Run by
    University of Wisconsin, Madison
  8. Evaluation of the PACE/PACENET BHL Clinical Program

    The SUpporting Seniors Receiving Treatment And INtervention (SUSTAIN) program is a telephone-based clinical service designed to help identify and manage behavioral health issues among PACE/PACENET enrollees. The purpose of the current project is to a) explore moderators of treatment response among …

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    65 and older
    Site
    Department of Psychiatry (Center for Psychotherapy Research), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Run by
    University of Pennsylvania
  9. A Mechanistic Study to Assess a Single Dose of CYB003 in Participants With Depression and Anxiety

    The goal of this study is to learn how psychedelics may help symptoms of depression and anxiety. Participants with major depressive disorder experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety will receive one dose of either a drug related to psilocybin or a placebo. Assessments include interviews, sel…

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    21 to 65
    Site
    The Ohio State University Department of Psychiatry, Columbus, Ohio
    Run by
    Ohio State University
  10. Development of a College Student-Delivered Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Intervention for Rural High School Students

    This research is being done to find out the effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of a college student-delivered cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) intervention in high schools in rural Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania to treat mental health problems (i.e. depression and anxiety) in adolesce…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Site
    Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania
    Run by
    Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
  11. Readiness and Progress in Emotion Regulation Therapy

    This study is an open trial designed to examine individual changes that occur before, during, and after 6 modules of Emotion Regulation Therapy (ERT) delivered via telehealth for individuals in New York State who are experiencing elevated worry, rumination, or self-criticism.

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 65
    Site
    Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, New York
    Run by
    Teachers College, Columbia University
  12. SER Familia: A Family-Based Intervention Addressing Syndemic Conditions Among Latino Families

    This study aims to prevent syndemic health conditions by decreasing acculturative stress and promoting resilience via SER Familia (Salud, Estrés y Resilencia en Familias/ Health, Stress, and Resilience in Families), a family-based intervention. SER Familia is a six-session intervention co-developed…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    12 to 100
    Site
    Duke School of Nursing, Durham, North Carolina
    Run by
    Duke University
  13. Sleep, Dreaming, and Virtual Reality for Mental Health

    People spend approximately one-third of their lives asleep, yet sleep is often underused as an opportunity to support psychological well-being. Contemplative traditions, including Tibetan Dream Yoga, have developed practices that use waking imagination and lucid dreaming to explore perception, awar…

    Stage
    EARLY_Phase 1
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
    Locations
    2 in total
    Run by
    Northwestern University
  14. Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback for Anxiety in Autistic Youth

    Heart rate variability biofeedback (HRVB) is a breathing-based intervention that reduces anxiety in a range of populations. Second-generation wearable HRVB devices not only deliver scheduled biofeedback practice sessions but also allow patients to practice HRVB in-the-moment when it is needed most.…

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    12 to 17
    Site
    Lurie Center, Lexington, Massachusetts
    Run by
    Massachusetts General Hospital
  15. Psychological Prehabilitation for Complex Gastrointestinal Surgery

    The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a psychological program before surgery can help adults who have lasting stress from past medical experiences. The program is called PREPARE-GI. It is for adults having planned, complex surgery on the digestive system, also called gastrointestinal (GI) …

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
    Run by
    Northwestern University
  16. CommunityRx-Dementia + Peer Navigation (CRxDpeer)

    The CRxDpeer intervention, delivered by a trained peer navigator, in practice called a "peer mentor", includes three evidence-based components: (a) focused education about common social (e.g., food and housing insecurity) and caregiving (e.g., respite and end of life care) needs, (b) activation of …

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
    Run by
    University of Chicago
  17. The Use of a Comfort Tote to Improve Recovery in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients After Surgery

    The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the use of Comfort Tote can treat pain and anxiety in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing posterior spinal fusion. The study aims to answer two questions: 1. To characterize the effectiveness and determine the impact of integrative therapy…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    12 to 21
    Site
    NewYork Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York
    Run by
    Columbia University
  18. Adapting and Pilot Testing a Skills-based Smoking Cessation Intervention to Address Developmental and Health-related Stress Among Adults Who Smoke

    Smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, and there are persistent and significant disparities in tobacco use among transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals. Stigma, discrimination, gender dysphoria, and other gender minority stressors likely contribute to…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Fenway Health, Boston, Massachusetts
    Locations
    3 in total
    Run by
    Massachusetts General Hospital
  19. Mind-body Resilience Program for Cardiac Arrest Survivors and Their Caregivers: Recovering Together After Cardiac Arrest

    The purpose of this study is to pilot two resilience interventions for cardiac arrest survivors and their informal caregivers, Recovering Together after Cardiac Arrest 1 and Recovering Together after Cardiac Arrest 2 . The data the investigators gather in this study will be used to further refine t…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Mount Sinai Health System, New York, New York
    Locations
    2 in total
    Run by
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  20. IMST for Dementia Risk Reduction

    Using a 2-arm, RCT approach, the primary goal of the study is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training (IMST) as a non-pharmacologic intervention to reduce cardiovascular and cognitive risks in older adults. Next, investigators will examine second…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    60 to 80
    Site
    Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
    Run by
    Florida State University
  21. HBOT Effects on First Responders' Cognition and Well-Being

    The goal of this study is to examine changes in cognitive functioning and post-concussive symptoms following hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in current and former first responders with a history of traumatic brain injury. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Do cognitive functioning and po…

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    18 to 75
    Site
    Summit Hyperbarics and Wellness, Boise, Idaho
    Run by
    Summit Hyperbarics and Wellness
  22. Binaural Beats for Postoperative Pain and Anxiety Reduction

    To deliver a 30-minute binaural beats audio intervention in PACU and collect pain and anxiety outcomes immediately following surgery, and 4 hours following surgery completion in adults undergoing ambulatory total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty (TKA and THA).

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 99
    Site
    Univeristy of Miami Health System, Miami, Florida
    Run by
    University of Miami
  23. Preoperative Music Intervention for Anxiety in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

    Many patients feel anxious before joint replacement surgery. This anxiety is common - affecting roughly 1 in 3 patients - and research has shown that patients who are more anxious before surgery tend to have more pain afterward and may need more pain medication during recovery. Listening to music b…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Columbia University Irving Medical Center - Milstein Hospital, New York, New York
    Run by
    Columbia University
  24. Neurobiological Mechanisms of Aging and Stress on Prospective Navigation

    Two hallmarks of both healthy aging and age-related disease are 1) memory and navigational deficits, particularly in orienting towards goal locations and planning how to navigate to them, and 2) increased susceptibility to stress and altered regulation of the stress response. However, there are mar…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    65 to 80
    Site
    Center for Advance Brain Imaging, Atlanta, Georgia
    Run by
    Georgia Institute of Technology
  25. Mobile Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Early Stroke Recovery

    This study aims to pilot "Maya," a mobile cognitive behavioral therapy app, for use in adults with stroke experiencing depression and/or anxiety. This study will assess the acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of Maya within the acute rehabilitation period.

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 79
    Site
    Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York
    Run by
    Weill Medical College of Cornell University

How to read this page. Every study here comes from ClinicalTrials.gov, the public registry that research teams are required to file with. We have summarised each one in plain language and shown where it is running. We have not changed what any study says it is doing.

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