Anxiety clinical trials near Vancouver
13 recruiting trials in the official registry · updated July 2026 · free · no account · no tracking · English & français
Searches within 160 km deliberately include sites across the US border — often a Canadian patient's nearest option.
Search near your location →Study to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity When Oral ABBV-932 is Added to Antidepressant Therapies in Adult Participants With Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Recruiting nowPhase 252 sites
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is usually treated with antidepressant therapy (ADT); however, sometimes ADTs alone are not enough to adequately treat GAD. The purpose of this study is to assess how safe and effective ABBV-932 is when ad…
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of SPT-300 (GlyphAllo) in Participants With Major Depressive Disorder, With or Without Anxious Distress (BUOY-1 Study)
Recruiting nowPhase 259 sites
This is a randomized, parallel-group, double-blind, placebo-controlled, monotherapy study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of SPT-300 (GlyphAllo) in adults with major depressive disorder (MDD), with or without anxious dist…
Virtual Reality for Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Dental Treatment
Opening soon1 site
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether immersive virtual reality (VR) reduces pain and anxiety in children aged 6-12 years during routine dental procedures. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does VR distraction reduc…
Responsive Nature-Driven Imagery to Reduce Delirium After Cardiac Surgery
Opening soon1 site
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a novel device (MindfulGarden) is beneficial in a population of patients undergoing cardiac surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is a novel device (MindfulGarden) that uses respo…
How Digital Media Affects Kids' Healthcare Experiences and Outcomes
Recruiting now1 site
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether different forms of media (2D, 360, or 360 in virtual reality) have different impacts on pre-procedural anxiety and post-procedural pain in children. The main questions it aims to answer ar…
Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Recruiting now1 site
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a common neuropsychiatric illness beginning in childhood. Effective OCD treatments include cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) and medications but access to treatment is difficult and does not systematic…
Patient-oriented Randomized Pragmatic Feasibility Trial with RTMS in Depression and Anxiety
Recruiting now1 site
This trial compares intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) to low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (LFR) in regards to depression and anxiety outcomes in 100 patients with treatment resistant depression (TRD).
Premedication for Claustrophobic Patients for MRI Scan
Recruiting now1 site
Claustrophobia is an irrational fear of restriction and suffocation. It is a specific phobia, according to DSM 5. Claustrophobic patients may fear that restriction of their limbs will hinder their ability to move quickly towards safety. MRI…
A Novel Blood Test as a Biomarker in Mental Health
Recruiting now1 site
This longitudinal, observational study aims to assess whether the characteristics of a novel blood peripheral biomarker can serve as indicators for depression and schizophrenia in patients at the Royal Columbian Hospital Psychiatric Clinics…
Building Emotional Awareness and Mental Health in Parenting (BEAM)
Recruiting now2 sites
Postpartum (child age 0-5 years) mental health problems are common, with prevalence rates ranging from 15-20% for depression, 3-43% for anxiety, and approximately 30% for anger. Depression, anxiety, and anger often occur comorbidly. If left…
Common questions
How do I find a anxiety clinical trial near me in Canada?
Use Beacon's free search: enter "anxiety", your age, and your location, and you'll see recruiting trials sorted by distance, each explained in plain language — including sites just across the US border. Beacon searches the full official registry and never requires an account.
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.
Page updated July 2026.