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Bereavement clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 6 Bereavement clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 2 countries (most in United States (5), Switzerland (1)). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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Newest Bereavement clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Weekly grief support texts for bereaved college students | — | Los Angeles, California | Recruiting | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Nature-based guided meditation to support people grieving a loved one with cancer | — | East Lansing, Michigan | Recruiting | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Examining suicide risk and resilience in older adults after losing a spouse | — | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Recruiting | Jan 5, 2024 |
| Comparing two support interventions for parents after a child's unexpected death | — | Chicago, Illinois and 6 other locations | Recruiting | Nov 18, 2023 |
| Understanding caregiver stress and bereavement impacts | — | Zurich, Canton of Zurich | Recruiting | May 22, 2023 |
| Comparing grief therapy approaches for parents who lost a child | — | Stanford, California and 4 other locations | Recruiting | Dec 2, 2021 |
All recruiting trials (6)
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Weekly grief support texts for bereaved college students
This project will test whether a year of weekly Help Texts messages helps bereaved UCLA students reduce grief and depression and improve academic outcomes.
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Nature-based guided meditation to support people grieving a loved one with cancer
This program will try short, easy nature-based guided meditations to help adults who lost a family member or friend to cancer cope with grief during the first six months after the death.
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Examining suicide risk and resilience in older adults after losing a spouse
This study is trying to see how sleep and social activities affect mood and thoughts about suicide in older adults who have recently lost a spouse, while also testing a program to help them take care of themselves and create stable daily routines.
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Comparing two support interventions for parents after a child's unexpected death
This study is testing two different support programs to see which one helps parents cope better after the unexpected death of their child under 25.
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Understanding caregiver stress and bereavement impacts
This study looks at how the stress of caring for a dying spouse and the grief after their loss affects the health of caregivers, to see if we can find better ways to help them cope.
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Comparing grief therapy approaches for parents who lost a child
This study tests which of three different support programs can help parents cope better with the grief of losing a child to cancer.
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Quick answers
How many Bereavement clinical trials are recruiting right now?
6, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 2 countries. The most sites are in United States (5 trials), Switzerland (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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