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Procedural Anxiety clinical trials and research
Research outlook What's coming for Generalized anxiety disorder: the next 6 months to 5 yearsAs of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 6 Procedural Anxiety clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 3 countries (most in United States (4), Canada (1), Singapore (1)). By phase: Phase 4 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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- 3Countries
Newest Procedural Anxiety clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Operation Calm: VR nature-based mindfulness for kids facing procedures | — | Montreal | Recruiting | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Music during a nail biopsy to ease pain and anxiety | — | New York, New York | Recruiting | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Video education to reduce anxiety before elective PCI | — | Singapore | Recruiting | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Virtual reality to reduce pain and anxiety during interventional radiology procedures | — | Los Angeles, California | Recruiting | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Relaxing virtual reality glasses during non-emergency oral surgery | — | Boston, Massachusetts | Recruiting | Dec 9, 2024 |
| Using self-adjusted nitrous oxide to manage pain and anxiety during vasectomy | Phase 4 | Boston, Massachusetts | Recruiting | Jun 8, 2023 |
All recruiting trials (6)
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Operation Calm: VR nature-based mindfulness for kids facing procedures
A VR nature-guided mindfulness session is being tested to help 6–17 year olds, with parents and clinicians observing, to see if it helps reduce preoperative and procedural anxiety.
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Music during a nail biopsy to ease pain and anxiety
This study tests whether listening to calming music during a nail biopsy helps reduce pain and anxiety for adults.
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Video education to reduce anxiety before elective PCI
This study will try a short educational video to see if it lowers anxiety in adults hospitalized for elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
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Virtual reality to reduce pain and anxiety during interventional radiology procedures
This project will try giving virtual reality headsets to children 8 and older during interventional radiology procedures to see if they reduce pain and anxiety compared with standard care.
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Relaxing virtual reality glasses during non-emergency oral surgery
This trial will test whether wearing relaxing virtual reality (VR) glasses during non-emergency oral surgery with IV sedation helps patients feel more comfortable and need less sedative medication.
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Using self-adjusted nitrous oxide to manage pain and anxiety during vasectomy
This study is testing if letting patients control their nitrous oxide levels during a vasectomy can help reduce their pain and anxiety.
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Quick answers
How many Procedural Anxiety 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 3 countries. The most sites are in United States (4 trials), Canada (1 trial), Singapore (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 4: 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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