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Anxiety clinical trials
148 of 367 indexed Anxiety trials are currently recruiting.
367 US clinical trials · 148 currently recruiting
Anxiety is the subject of 367 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 148 of them currently open to new participants. 15 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 38 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is University of California, Los Angeles, running 11 of these trials.
The research picture
Anxiety has 367 registered US clinical trials, 148 of them open to new participants right now, about 40% of the total.
- 148
- recruiting participants now
- 40%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 15
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 11
- top sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles
Active & Recent Trials
367 total, page 8 of 8
Effects of a Volunteer-based Lunch Program on Feelings of Loneliness in Elders
University of South Florida
NCT03552328
Yoga for Anxiety in Adults
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
NCT04240899
Surveillance Pelvic Examination Anxiety: Brief Coping Skills Intervention
Duke University
NCT05285306
A Study Comparing Two Treatments for Child With Anxiety
Mayo Clinic
NCT01624584
Sleep Quality, Heart Rate Variability and Anxiety Following Brain Injury
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
NCT04652895
Pilot Study of the Impact of Exercise on Hippocampal Function
New York State Psychiatric Institute
NCT03036371
Probiotics for Quality of Life in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Ohio State University
NCT02903030
Focal Breast Pain: Does a Normal Ultrasound Provide Reassurance?
Duke University
NCT02810236
Video-visit Behavior Therapy for Anxiety and Depression in Youth
San Diego State University
NCT05417412
Affect Treatment for Depression and Anxiety (TAD Pilot)
University of California, Los Angeles
NCT06488859
Virtual Reality at End-of-life
State University of New York at Buffalo
NCT06149429
Helping Older Persons Emerge Stronger
Ohio State University
NCT02863081
Companion Dog Walking for ICU Survivor Health
University of Missouri, Kansas City
NCT05820308
Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation (CES) Therapy
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
NCT02453347
Feasibility of Egg-Based Diet Interventions and Assessing Perinatal Mental Health
University of Idaho
NCT05619445
Preoperative Preparation for Children
University of Wisconsin, Madison
NCT00205244
Intervention to Decrease Anxiety in Parents of Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Stanford University
NCT00186472
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 13 |
| Phase 2 | 25 |
| Phase 3 | 6 |
| Phase 4 | 9 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Anxiety Trial Landscape
367 indexed Anxiety studies · 148 recruiting (40%).
Phase mix: 15 late (III/IV) vs 38 early (I/II).
Top sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles (11 trials), 9 others listed. 17 shown below, recruiting first.
How to read this condition's trial landscape
That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation, eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Anxiety?
PlainTrial tracks 367 US clinical trials for Anxiety, of which 148 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Anxiety?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.
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