Condition

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) clinical trials and research

• 14Clinical trials
• 1New in 30 days
• 8Countries

Newest Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) clinical trials

All recruiting trials (14)

• Breathing and exercise to help Generalized Anxiety Disorder

  This study tests whether adding inspiratory muscle training or diaphragmatic breathing to a combined exercise program can help reduce anxiety symptoms in adults with GAD, compared with a breathing-based control using progressive muscle relaxation.

  Recruiting Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi · Istanbul, Uskudar · NCT07913503

• Device-based brain stimulation to help Generalized Anxiety Disorder

  A non-invasive brain-stimulation device is tested to see if it can reduce anxiety symptoms in adults with Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

  Recruiting at 3 sites BTL Industries Ltd. · Denver, Colorado and 2 other locations · NCT07819773

• Solution-Focused Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in emerging adults

  This study tests whether Solution-Focused Therapy can reduce worry and anxiety in 18-29 year-olds with mild to moderate GAD in Pakistan.

  Recruiting International Islamic University, Islamabad · Islamabad · NCT07798063

• CIDI 5.0 validation against SCID-5 for lifetime mental disorders in Hong Kong adults

  This study tests whether the CIDI 5.0 interview can reliably identify lifetime mental disorders in adults in Hong Kong by comparing it with the SCID-5 diagnostic interview.

  Recruiting The University of Hong Kong · Hong Kong · NCT07604753

• Personalized AI-driven robot companions to support CBT for anxiety in college students

  This test tries whether personalized AI-driven robot companions can help college students with anxiety stick to CBT exercises and reduce symptoms.

  Recruiting University of Southern California · Los Angeles, California · NCT07430800

• Transcranial alternating current stimulation for generalized anxiety disorder and chronic insomnia

  This study will try 20 sessions of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) with the Nexalin device to see if it improves anxiety and sleep in adults with generalized anxiety disorder and chronic insomnia.

  Recruiting University of Sao Paulo · São Paulo, São Paulo · NCT07429578

• Stepped care program for anxiety in children and teens

  This program will see if a stepped care approach that starts with parent-focused support and steps up to child therapy can help children and teens (ages 7–17) in Texas with anxiety disorders or OCD.

  Recruiting Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, Texas · NCT07228143

• Choosing between two online cognitive behavioral programs for generalized anxiety

  This study tests whether adults with generalized anxiety do better, stick with treatment more, and feel more satisfied when they can choose between two internet-based CBT programs versus being randomly assigned, and whether matching a psychologist's prediction improves results.

  Recruiting Karolinska Institutet · Stockholm, Sverige · NCT07201844

• Cannabidiol-assisted learning to help manage generalized anxiety

  This trial will test whether adding FDA-approved cannabidiol (Epidiolex) to brief cognitive behavioral therapy helps adults 18–45 with generalized anxiety disorder improve emotion regulation and reduce anxiety symptoms.

  Recruiting Phase 3 Wayne State University · Detroit, Michigan · NCT07123467

• Evaluating psilocybin for treating generalized anxiety disorder

  This study is testing whether a low dose of psilocybin can help adults with generalized anxiety disorder feel less anxious.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Queen's University · Kingston, Ontario · NCT06969170

• Transdiagnostic metacognitive therapy versus disorder-specific cognitive-behavioral therapy for adult anxiety

  This tests whether transdiagnostic metacognitive therapy works better than disorder-specific cognitive-behavioral therapy for adults with generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, or PTSD.

  Recruiting Karolinska Institutet · Stockholm · NCT06937892

• Assessing the safety and effectiveness of ABBV-932 for anxiety treatment

  This study is testing a new drug called ABBV-932 to see if it can help adults with generalized anxiety disorder who aren't feeling better with their current antidepressants.

  Recruiting at 50 sites Phase 2 AbbVie · Huntsville, Alabama and 51 other locations · NCT06846320

• Effects of Ericksonian Hypnotherapy on Anxiety

  This study is testing whether Ericksonian hypnotherapy can help people with Generalized Anxiety Disorder feel less anxious and change their brain activity.

  Recruiting Uskudar University · Istanbul · NCT06811311

• Assessing mental health disorders in Hong Kong using a new recall method

  This study is testing a new way to help people in Hong Kong remember important life events to see how many have experienced major depression and thoughts of suicide.

  Recruiting The University of Hong Kong · Hong Kong · NCT06804525

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Quick answers

How many Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) clinical trials are recruiting right now?

14, as of November 12, 2026. 1 of them was first registered in the last 30 days. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 8 countries. The most sites are in United States (5 trials), Turkey (Türkiye) (2 trials), Sweden (2 trials), Hong Kong (2 trials), Puerto Rico (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 2: 2, Phase 3: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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