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Distress, Emotional clinical trials and research

• 12Clinical trials
• 6Countries

Newest Distress, Emotional clinical trials

All recruiting trials (12)

• Readiness and Progress in Emotion Regulation Therapy

  This trial will test if six modules of Emotion Regulation Therapy delivered by telehealth help adults in New York State with high worry, rumination, or self-criticism feel less anxious or depressed and function better.

  Recruiting Teachers College, Columbia University · New York, New York · NCT07478393

• WHO psychological programs to support mental health in migrants resettled in Italy (ADVANCE)

  This project will see if WHO's Self-Help Plus (SH+) and Doing What Matters (DWM) programs reduce anxiety and depression in migrants living in Italy who have elevated psychological distress.

  Recruiting Universita di Verona · Verona, Italy · NCT07209306

• Virtual stress management for college students

  This study is testing if a virtual stress management program can help college students, especially men, feel less emotional distress.

  Recruiting Boise State University · Boise, Idaho · NCT06888141

• Improving how people tolerate upsetting feelings

  This project will test whether brief trainings that increase willingness to feel upset and boost confidence for withstanding distress help adults with high emotional distress use better emotion-regulation strategies in daily life.

  Recruiting University of Arkansas, Fayetteville · Fayetteville, Arkansas · NCT06570603

• Exploring the needs and quality of life in advanced cancer patients receiving immunotherapy

  This study looks at how advanced cancer patients on immunotherapy are doing physically and mentally to see if their needs are being met and how their quality of life can be improved.

  Recruiting Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan · Taipei · NCT06461780

• Behavioral approaches to reduce diabetes distress in adults with type 1 diabetes

  This study tests two different group programs to see if they can help adults with type 1 diabetes feel less stressed about managing their condition.

  Recruiting University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, North Carolina · NCT06405373

• ASCENT: an ACT-based support program for adults with malignant brain tumors

  This project will test whether a six-session ACT-based coaching program (ASCENT) helps adults newly diagnosed with malignant brain tumors manage distress and cope better.

  Recruiting Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts · NCT06099743

• Using digital voice analysis to assess frailty and distress in patients

  This study is testing if analyzing patients' voices can help doctors understand changes in frailty and emotional distress in people with active cancer.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · Basel and 1 other locations · NCT05783401

• Skills training for coping with emotional distress

  This study is testing three different online programs to see which one helps adults in New York City better manage their emotional distress and reduce feelings of anxiety and depression.

  Recruiting Teachers College, Columbia University · New York, New York · NCT05779761

• Training therapists to provide evidence-based therapies for cancer patients

  This study is testing whether training therapists to provide personalized therapy can help cancer patients manage their stress and improve their overall well-being during treatment.

  Recruiting Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts · NCT05674357

• Reducing distress in children during laceration repair

  This study is testing which of three medications can help reduce anxiety and distress in children aged 2 to 12 during stitches for cuts.

  Recruiting Phase 3 London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's · London, Ontario · NCT05383495

• Observational study on young adult cancer survivors

  This study looks at young adults who have survived cancer to see how their long-term health and quality of life are affected.

  Recruiting The Netherlands Cancer Institute · Amsterdam, North Holland · NCT04682470

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Quick answers

How many Distress, Emotional clinical trials are recruiting right now?

12, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 6 countries. The most sites are in United States (7 trials), Italy (1 trial), Taiwan (1 trial), Netherlands (1 trial), Switzerland (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 3: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

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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