Functional neurological disorder Clinical Trials

8 recruitingLast updated: June 9, 2026

There are 8 actively recruiting functional neurological disorder clinical trials across 6 countries. Studies span Not Applicable. Top locations include Basel, Switzerland, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, Denver, CO, Canada. Updated daily from ClinicalTrials.gov.


Functional neurological disorder Trials at a Glance

8 actively recruiting trials for functional neurological disorder are listed on ClinicalTrialsFinder across 6 cities in 6 countries. The largest study group is Not Applicable with 4 trials, with the heaviest enrollment activity in Basel, Birmingham, and Denver. Lead sponsors running functional neurological disorder studies include Hospital Center Guillaume Régnier, King's College London, and Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM).

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About Functional neurological disorder Clinical Trials

Looking for clinical trials for Functional neurological disorder? There are currently 10 studies actively recruiting participants. Clinical trials offer access to new treatments before they are widely available, and every approved therapy in use today was first tested through a clinical trial.

Below you can browse trials, sign up for alerts when new Functional neurological disorder trials open, and view eligibility criteria for each study. Each listing includes the study phase, locations, and enrollment details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Functional neurological disorder clinical trials

A clinical trial is a carefully designed research study that tests new medical treatments, drugs, devices, or approaches in human volunteers. Every approved medication and treatment available today was proven safe and effective through clinical trials.

All clinical trials are reviewed and approved by Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) — independent committees that evaluate patient safety. Trials follow strict protocols, and your health is monitored closely throughout. You can withdraw at any time.

Not necessarily. Many trials compare the new treatment against the current standard of care, meaning all participants receive active treatment. When placebos are used, they are typically combined with standard treatment, not given alone. The trial description will always specify the design.

Under the Affordable Care Act, most private insurers are required to cover routine patient care costs during a clinical trial. The sponsor typically covers the investigational treatment itself. Medicare also covers routine costs for qualifying trials.

Yes. Participation is completely voluntary. You can withdraw at any time, for any reason, without it affecting your access to standard medical care.

Each trial has specific eligibility criteria — including age, diagnosis, disease stage, prior treatments, and general health. Browse the trials listed above and check their eligibility sections. You can also contact the trial site directly to discuss your situation.

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Feasibility of Remotely Measured Activity Behavior for Individuals With Functional Neurologic Disorder

Functional neurological disorder
University of Colorado, Denver40 enrolled1 locationNCT07478666
Recruiting
Not Applicable

The Effect of Psychoeducational Diagnosis Communication on Perception of Illness, Satisfaction, and Behavioral Intentions Among Patients With Functional Neurological Movement Disorders

Functional Movement DisorderFunctional neurological disorder
Medical University of Graz35 enrolled1 locationNCT07588282
Recruiting

Impact of Theta Burst Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on the Patient's Self-reported Improvement in Their Motor Functional Neurological Disorder

Functional neurological disorderMotor FND
Hospital Center Guillaume Régnier22 enrolled1 locationNCT07527403
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Investigation of Patients Presenting With Acute Functional Neurological Symptoms

Functional neurological disorder
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland1,000 enrolled1 locationNCT07538414
Recruiting
Not Applicable

Dance/Movement Therapy for Functional Neurological Disorder

Functional neurological disorder
King's College London30 enrolled1 locationNCT07378488
Recruiting

Establishment of an Interdisciplinary Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) Treatment Program and Development of a Clinical Care Pathway for FND

Functional neurological disorderConvulsion, Non-EpilepticFunctional Seizure
University of Alabama at Birmingham1,100 enrolled1 locationNCT06362161
Recruiting
Not Applicable

Pilot Neurobehavioral Therapy for Functional Neurological Disorder

Functional neurological disorder
Rhode Island Hospital40 enrolled1 locationNCT06873698
Recruiting
Not Applicable

Clinical Evaluation of HRV Biofeedback in Functional Neurological Disorders Compared to Placebo

Functional neurological disorder
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)31 enrolled1 locationNCT06422819