Anxiety clinical trials near Ottawa

Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Women with Perimenopausal Anxiety

Recruiting now2 sites

The goal of this clinical trial is to design an online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT) program and to learn if it can treat anxiety in women transitioning into menopause (perimenopause). The main…

Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation in Treatment-resistant Generalized Anxiety Disorder: a Feasibility Study

Recruiting now1 site

This is a feasibility study for trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS) in patients with treatment-resistant generalized anxiety disorder (TR-GAD). Ten participants will receive TNS for 8 weeks as an augmentation strategy to pharmacological trea…

Adjunctive Treatment With L-methylfolate for Treatment-Resistant Generalized Anxiety Disorder: a Pilot Study

Recruiting nowPhase 41 site

The goal of this feasibility study is to determine the tolerability and safety of add on treatment with L-methylfolate in patients with treatment-resistant generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). The primary objective is to monitor for side eff…

Safety, Tolerability, and Preliminary Efficacy of Psilocybin Oral Solution in Adults With Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Recruiting nowPhase 21 site

This Phase 2a clinical trial is designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of a 3 mg dose of psilocybin oral solution for the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). The study consists of three sequent…

PSilocybin for psYCHological and Existential Distress in PALliative Care (PSYCHED-PAL)

Recruiting nowPhase 1/22 sites

The goal of this multi-centre phase I/II open-label, single-arm study is to determine the safety, feasibility, therapeutic dose, and preliminary efficacy of psilocybin microdosing to treat psychological distress among patients with advanced…

The REWIRE Behaviour Study

Opening soon1 site

This two-phase, double-blind, balanced, parallel-group randomized controlled trial involves youth aged 12 to 17 years who experience symptoms of anxiety or depression and use social media for more than three hours per day. In Phase 1, a sm…

Transdiagnostic Internet Cognitive-behavior Therapy for Mixed Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms in Postnatal Women

Recruiting now4 sites

This research project aims to examine the acceptability and efficacy of a French-Canadian adaptation of a postnatal anxiety and depression program. The main question it aims to answer is: \[1\] When the adapted postnatal Internet-delivered…

Improving Care and Mental Well-Being for Adults With Heart Failure

Recruiting now9 sites

Heart failure is a high-risk, chronic condition that impacts patients' mental health. Approximately 50% of heart failure patients experience comorbid mental health conditions, such as stress, depression and anxiety, which affect their day-t…

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Psychological Distress in Patients With Advanced Illness

Recruiting now1 site

Psychological and existential distress are a common cause of suffering among patients nearing the end of life, and a major reason for requesting medical aid in dying. Existing treatments for psychological and existential suffering have low …

Sertraline vs. Placebo in the Treatment of Anxiety in Children and AdoLescents With NeurodevelopMental Disorders

Recruiting nowPhase 28 sites

There are currently no approved medications for the treatment of anxiety in children and youth with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), both common and rare. Sertraline, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, has extensive evidence to s…

Common questions

How do I find a anxiety clinical trial near me in Canada?

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Does joining a clinical trial cost money?

The study treatment and study-related tests are usually provided at no cost, and some trials help with travel. In Canada, your provincial health coverage continues to apply to your routine care — always confirm details with the study team.

Can I leave a clinical trial after joining?

Yes. Participation is always voluntary, and you can leave a trial at any time, for any reason, without losing your normal medical care.

Do I qualify for these trials?

Every trial has its own eligibility criteria. Beacon translates each trial's criteria into a plain-language checklist you can review and bring to your doctor — only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.