Clinical trials
Adolescence clinical trials
Below are recruiting adolescence clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 932 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05125302RecruitingPhase 3
Ubrogepant for acute migraine relief in kids and teens
This study tests how safe ubrogepant is and whether it helps treat an individual migraine attack in children and teens. It focuses on measuring side effects and whether headaches improve 2 hours after taking the study medicine.
Huntsville, AlabamaAges 6–17 - NCT05126914Recruiting
Follow-up study for rare epilepsy in children
This study follows children and teens with rare forms of epilepsy to better understand their condition over time in real-life care. It may help doctors improve future care plans and support for families.
AngersAges Up to 15 years - NCT05078164Recruiting
Hospital program to prevent future firearm harm in youth
This trial tests a hospital-based prevention program for youth ages 10–17 who were hurt by violence, especially firearm-related injuries. It aims to connect families with support to reduce the chance of future harm. You and a caregiver work together in the program after the hospital visit.
Richmond, VirginiaAges 10–17 - NCT05098613RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new immune cell therapy for relapsed B-cell lymphoma
This trial is testing a new treatment called CD19x22 CAR T cells for people with certain types of B-cell lymphoma that have come back or not responded to other treatments. The therapy uses your own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to better attack the cancer.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 16 years+ - NCT05071144Recruiting
Registry for children getting robotic spine surgery
This trial registry collects information about kids and teens with spine deformities who are scheduled for robotic or navigation-assisted surgery (sometimes using custom rods). It may help doctors improve these advanced techniques over time.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges birth–21 years - NCT05096923Recruiting
Research study for young people with cancer and survivors
This study follows children, teens, and young adults with cancer and people who have completed treatment. It aims to better understand cancer care over time and what affects outcomes, which may help improve future treatment and follow-up.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 1–39 - NCT05039619RecruitingPhase 2
Obinutuzumab trial for adolescents with active lupus kidney inflammation
This Phase 2 study tests obinutuzumab, a targeted antibody medicine, in teens with active lupus nephritis (inflammation in the kidney). It looks at whether it helps kidney disease and is safe, including how the body handles the drug.
Loma Linda, CaliforniaAges 5–17 - NCT05035511Recruiting
Predicting tDCS results in autistic teens with machine learning
This study uses machine learning to predict how well a teen with autism may respond to tDCS, a non-invasive brain stimulation. It mainly looks at personal factors (like understanding instructions and baseline abilities) to better estimate treatment outcomes.
Hung Hom, KowloonAges 12–22 - NCT05019703RecruitingPhase 2
Atezolizumab plus cabozantinib for teen osteosarcoma
This trial studies a combination of two medicines—atezolizumab and cabozantinib—for teenagers and young adults with osteosarcoma that has come back or spread. It aims to slow or shrink the cancer and help control disease that can’t be fully removed with surgery.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 12 years+ - NCT03017755Recruiting
Survey to help choose treatment for scoliosis
This study uses a survey to help doctors decide on the best treatment for people who have already been treated for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. It may help improve how treatment choices are made in the future.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 13 years+ - NCT04948658Recruiting
Freezing ovarian tissue to protect future fertility
This study looks at storing ovarian (ovary) tissue by freezing it for people at higher risk of losing fertility. It may help preserve options for having biological children later, especially for certain genetic conditions, cancer-related risks, or planned gonad removal.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 2–35 - NCT04963751Recruiting
Pre-surgery counseling for teens having abdominal surgery
This trial offers counseling before surgery for children and teens to help them prepare and understand what to expect. It is designed for people having abdominal surgery under an ERAS pathway, which is a structured plan to support safer, smoother recovery.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 9–17 - NCT04877288RecruitingPhase 3
Switch some teen kidney transplant patients to belatacept
This Phase 3 study tests whether switching teens from one anti-rejection medicine to belatacept works as well as staying on the current regimen. It also looks at safety and whether patients can stay on their anti-rejection medicines.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 12–17 - NCT04872478RecruitingPhase 1
Early-phase drug safety and dosing study for relapsed blood cancers
This Phase 1 trial tests MRX-2843 in teenagers and adults whose leukemia has come back or did not respond to prior treatment. The main goals are to find safe dosing and learn how the body processes the drug.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 12 years+ - NCT04923126RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Mirdametinib for children with low-grade brain tumors
This Phase 1/2 study tests mirdametinib, a targeted medicine, in children and young adults with low-grade glioma (a slower-growing brain tumor). It aims to find the best dose and see how well the treatment works, especially for tumors with certain “MAPK pathway” changes.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 2–24 - NCT04788524Recruiting
Brain and stress study in depressed teens with control feelings
This study uses brain scans and short real-life mood/stress check-ins to understand how stress and perceived control work in teens with depression. It may help researchers better pinpoint brain patterns linked to depression and how teens experience control during stressful moments.
Belmont, MassachusettsAges 14–18 - NCT04797455Recruiting
Parent program for teens in inpatient mental health care
This study tests an intervention (a structured parent-focused program) for parents of teens who are currently hospitalized for suicidal thoughts or a suicide attempt. It may help families learn ways to support their teen during and after hospitalization.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 12–85 - NCT04772079RecruitingPhase 3
Test drug safety and effectiveness for youth plaque psoriasis
This study checks whether deucravacitinib works well and is safe in children and teens with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. It also looks at drug levels in the body to help understand how the treatment behaves over time.
Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos AiresAges 4–18 - NCT04697966Recruiting
Smartphone mindfulness program for teens and what predicts improvement
This study tests an app-based mindfulness training program for adolescents ages 13–18 and looks at what helps predict which teens improve. It may be helpful if you’re looking for a structured mindfulness practice and want to understand what changes in your thinking and feelings over time.
Belmont, MassachusettsAges 13–18 - NCT04765020RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Fitness study for kids after cancer treatment
This study looks at how children and teens’ heart and fitness recover after cancer treatment. If you live in Krefeld and are at least 6 weeks past treatment, the study may offer a structured follow-up fitness assessment to see what helps recovery.
KrefeldAges 7–23 - NCT04715646RecruitingPhase 3
Brivaracetam study for children with hard-to-control seizures
This trial looks at how safe brivaracetam is and how well it can be used in children and teens with certain types of epilepsy that are not well controlled. It may help families who are dealing with frequent focal seizures despite taking seizure medicines.
Hawthorne, New YorkAges 1 month+ - NCT04649242RecruitingPhase 3
Migraine pain relief study for kids and teens
This trial studies a medicine for stopping a migraine attack in children and teens. It may help families understand which treatment works best during acute (during-attack) migraine pain.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 6–17 - NCT04577690RecruitingPhase 4
PECS pain study for children getting a chest device implanted
This trial tests a pain-control method (PECS) during surgery for children who are having a small chest device implanted. It may help reduce discomfort during and after the operation.
Toronto, OntarioAges 3–18 - NCT04551378Recruiting
Study of how COVID affected young people with cancer
This study looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the experiences of teenagers and young adults with cancer, including people who finished treatment. It may help improve support for cancer patients and survivors during public health crises.
Houston, TexasAges 18–39
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for adolescence?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 932 recruiting adolescence studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a adolescence trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a adolescence trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.