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Grief clinical trials

Every US clinical trial registered for Grief — phase mix, recruiting status, and the sponsors running them, straight from the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry.

13 US clinical trials · 9 currently recruiting

The research picture

Grief has 13 registered US clinical trials, 9 of them open to new participants right now — about 69% of the total.

9
recruiting participants now
69%
of trials open to enrollment
0
in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
2
top sponsor: University of South Florida

Counts reflect the public ClinicalTrials.gov registry as last mirrored by PlainTrial. Status and phase are reported by each study's sponsor. This is reference information, not medical advice.

Active & Recent Trials

RECRUITING NA 5,586 participants

Prevention of Psychological Health Problems Via Integrated Operational Support

New York University

NCT06981598

RECRUITING NA 440 participants

Accelerated Resolution Therapy for Early Maladaptive Grief

Mayo Clinic

NCT05624879

RECRUITING NA 415 participants

Evaluation of Grief Therapy Approaches for Bereaved Parents

University of Miami

NCT05142605

RECRUITING NA 340 participants

Families Left Behind

RAND

NCT06854757

RECRUITING Phase 2 172 participants

A Clinical Trial of Interventions to Support Family Surrogates of Critically Ill Patients

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

NCT05587517

RECRUITING NA 140 participants

Cardiovascular Effects of Grieving

University of South Florida

NCT07356635

RECRUITING NA 70 participants

Support for Bereaved Cancer Caregivers

Michigan State University

NCT06662409

RECRUITING NA 60 participants

Improving Mental Health for Care Partners of Persons With AD/ADRD

Texas Tech University

NCT05334992

RECRUITING NA 60 participants

Telehealth to Reduce Mental Health in Family Caregivers

Texas Tech University

NCT05696704

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 40 participants

Rise & Renew: Supporting Well-Being in Black Women After the Loss of a Loved One

Lillian Haley, PhD

NCT07009795

COMPLETED NA 84 participants

Iwankapiya-Healing: Historical Trauma Practice and Group IPT for American Indians

University of New Mexi

NCT02124694

COMPLETED NA 54 participants

Accelerated Resolution Therapy for Complicated Grief

University of South Florida

NCT03484338

COMPLETED Phase 1 30 participants

Psilocybin-assisted Group Therapy for Demoralization in Long-term AIDS Survivors

Joshua Woolley

NCT02950467

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 1
Phase 2 1

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

Reading the Grief Trial Landscape

ClinicalTrials.gov lists 13 US studies indexed under Grief, and 9 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 69% of the total volume on the registry. 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.

The phase distribution for Grief shows 0 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 2 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). 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.

Top sponsor activity for Grief is led by University of South Florida with 2 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 13 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. 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 Grief?

PlainTrial tracks 13 US clinical trials for Grief, of which 9 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

How do I find a recruiting trial for Grief?

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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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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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