Anxiety Trials / Trials in Colorado
17 Recruiting Trials

Clinical Trials
for Anxiety in Colorado

17 clinical trials for Anxiety are currently recruiting participants at study sites in Colorado. Study-related care is provided at no cost.

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Anxiety clinical trials in Colorado: what to expect

Anxiety trials study generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, panic disorder and often post-traumatic stress alongside them. The treatments under study range from new medicines and repurposed ones to cognitive behavioral therapy delivered in person, by video or through an app, virtual-reality exposure, and brain stimulation. Many are run by universities and some can be completed largely online, with a small number of in-person visits.

In Colorado, recruiting anxiety studies are concentrated in Aurora, Boulder, Colorado Springs and Denver, with sites in 2 other cities. 2 of the 17 are run by a drug or device company, which usually means a larger study with travel reimbursement; the rest are academic or hospital-led.

Who anxiety trials usually look for

Trials name the diagnosis they study and set a minimum symptom score on a standard questionnaire, confirmed by a clinician interview at screening. Adults 18 to 65 are the usual range, with separate studies for teenagers and older adults. Typical exclusions are bipolar disorder, psychosis, a current substance use disorder and, for some medicine trials, daily benzodiazepine use. Stable antidepressant treatment is often allowed.

What taking part involves

After a screening interview, medicine trials run eight to twelve weeks with visits every one to two weeks, questionnaires and sometimes blood work; placebo arms are common. Therapy trials involve weekly sessions for eight to sixteen weeks, often with a comparison group that gets the program later. Some studies add brain imaging or a wearable to track sleep and heart rate. Everything study-related is free, and most trials pay for your time.

Questions worth asking the study team

Which visits must be in person; whether you can continue your current medicine or therapy; the chance of placebo or of a waiting-list group; and what support is available if symptoms get worse during the study.

Showing 17 of 17 recruiting Anxiety trials in Colorado

Device for Treating Generalized Anxiety
NA Denver, Colorado +2 sites NCT07819773
This trial is looking for adults aged 22 and older with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) to see if a special device can help reduce their anxiety. Participants will attend 8 treatment sessions over about 4 weeks and answer some questionnaires about their anxiety.
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Threat Interpretation Bias as Cognitive Marker and Treatment Target in Pediatric Anxiety: R33 Phase
NA Denver, Colorado NCT07818876
This trial is looking for young people aged 10 to 17 who have anxiety disorders. Participants will receive treatment to help change how they interpret threatening situations, attending either cognitive bias modification sessions or cognitive restructuring sessions over a few weeks.
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Preventing Maternal Mood, Anxiety, and Trauma Symptoms After Cesarean Delivery
NA Aurora, Colorado NCT06949813
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SanaMente: A Peer-Led Program to Reduce Health Disparities in Rural Latino/a Communities
NA Carbondale, Colorado NCT07705776
This trial is looking for Hispanic/Latino/a adults who want to improve their mental health and lifestyle. Participants will join a peer-led group program for 6-8 weeks and complete surveys about their well-being.
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Group Exposure Workshops for Socially Anxious Undergraduates
NA Boulder, Colorado NCT06673407
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A Comparison of Two School Based Interventions to Manage Anxiety in Autistic Students
NA Aurora, Colorado NCT05863520
This trial is looking for autistic students aged 8 to 14 who experience anxiety. Participants will join one of two programs that aim to help reduce their anxiety over 12 weeks.
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Mindfulness Application Effects on Mental Health Symptoms in Children With Severe Tinnitus and Misophonia
NA Aurora, Colorado NCT06493825
This trial is looking for children aged 10 to 18 with severe symptoms of tinnitus or misophonia. Participants will try a virtual reality program to see if it can help reduce anxiety and depression.
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TIDES 2.0: Prevalence and Longitudinal Course of Depression, Anxiety, and Behavior Problems in Children With Cystic Fibrosis Under 12 Years of Age
N/A Aurora, Colorado +4 sites NCT07048574
This trial is looking for children aged 18 months to 11 years who have cystic fibrosis. Participation involves being followed by a care team and discussing mental health issues like depression and anxiety.
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Cannabidiol and Older Adult Cannabis Users
PHASE2 Boulder, Colorado NCT06290063
This trial is looking for older adults who want to use cannabis for pain, anxiety, or mood issues. Participants will try different forms of cannabis or a placebo over 8 weeks to see how they work.
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Cannabis for Palliative Care in Cancer
PHASE2 Aurora, Colorado NCT06266611
This trial is looking for cancer patients aged 25 and older who are experiencing pain, sleep problems, or mood disturbances. Participants will compare the effects of cannabis with a placebo to see how it helps with symptoms and overall quality of life.
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Modulating Exercise Dosage to Improve Concussion Recovery
PHASE1 Aurora, Colorado +2 sites NCT05434130
This trial is looking for teenagers aged 13-18 who are recovering from a concussion. Participants will take part in a high dose exercise program to see if it helps them heal faster and feel better.
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The Impact of Enhanced Music & Natural Visuals on Emotional Health
NA Fort Collins, Colorado +2 sites NCT07676110
This trial is looking for people aged 13 and older who want to explore how music and nature visuals can improve their emotional well-being. Participants will engage in sessions involving music and may need to use their own devices to take part in the study.
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Multidimensional Sleep Health Intervention to Optimize Concussion Recovery
NA Aurora, Colorado NCT07082218
This trial is looking for adolescents aged 10 to 19 who have recently had a concussion and are experiencing symptoms. Participants will join a program aimed at improving sleep and overall recovery compared to standard care.
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Examining the Efficacy of a Digital Therapeutic to Prevent Suicidal Behaviors
NA Colorado Springs, Colorado NCT06318962
This trial is looking for adults who have recently thought about suicide or attempted it. Participants will use a smartphone app for treatment over 8 weeks and join follow-up assessments at different times during the trial.
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Latinas Integrating Fitness and Therapy
NA Fort Collins, Colorado NCT07223346
This trial is looking for Latina women who are cancer survivors. Participants will combine mental health counseling with exercise to help improve their emotional and physical well-being during and after cancer treatment.
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Improving Maternal Sleep and Mental Health
NA Colorado Springs, Colorado NCT06544941
This trial is looking for pregnant women with military connections who want to improve their sleep and mental health after giving birth. Participants will use a smart bassinet or a standard bassinet and share their experiences over six months.
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Creative Arts Program to Reduce Burnout in Healthcare Professionals
NA Aurora, Colorado NCT04276922
This trial is looking for healthcare providers who work in hospitals and are experiencing burnout symptoms. Participants will take part in creative arts activities to help reduce their burnout, PTSD, depression, and anxiety while connecting with their peers.
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Where the Anxiety studies are in Colorado

Research sites running the most studies
  • Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora2 trials
  • University of Colorado Denver, Aurora2 trials
  • Anschutz Health Sciences Building, Aurora1 trial
  • Aria Integrative Health, Denver1 trial
  • Colorado State Univerisity, Fort Collins1 trial
  • Colorado State University, Fort Collins1 trial
By city

Counts are recruiting studies listing at least one site in Colorado, from ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed every two days.

Anxiety clinical trials in Colorado: common questions

How many Anxiety clinical trials are recruiting in Colorado?
TrialFinder currently lists 17 recruiting Anxiety clinical trials with study sites in Colorado. Results are updated regularly from ClinicalTrials.gov, the official U.S. registry of clinical studies.
Where are Anxiety clinical trials located in Colorado?
Study sites for the Anxiety trials listed on this page include Denver, Aurora, Carbondale, Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs. Each trial page lists every participating site with contact details, so you can find the location closest to you.
Do I need insurance to join a Anxiety clinical trial in Colorado?
No. Study-related care is covered by the trial sponsor at no cost to participants, including the study treatment, required lab tests and study visits. Many Anxiety trials in Colorado also compensate participants for time and travel. Health insurance is not required to search or enroll.
How do I qualify for a Anxiety clinical trial in Colorado?
Each study sets its own criteria based on age, Anxiety diagnosis details, prior treatments, current medications and general health. The fastest way to find out is to contact a research site directly — most will pre-screen you by phone in 10 to 15 minutes at no charge. You can also create a free TrialFinder profile to be matched automatically.
Can I take part in an anxiety trial if I am already in therapy?
Often yes for medicine trials, if the therapy is ongoing and stable. Trials testing a therapy usually ask that you are not starting another one at the same time. The listing states its rule.
Are there anxiety studies I can do online?
Yes. Many app-based and video-therapy studies are mostly remote, though most still need one or two in-person visits, so distance to the site still matters.
Is there a placebo in anxiety trials?
Medicine trials usually include a placebo arm and say so in the consent form. Therapy trials compare against usual care or a group that receives the program after a delay.
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