Clinical trials
Adolescent Health clinical trials
Below are recruiting adolescent health clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 149 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06239818Recruiting
Light therapy for concussion recovery in teens
This trial tests whether a special light therapy (photobiomodulation) can help teenagers recover faster from a sports-related concussion. If you qualify, you will receive the light treatment in addition to your usual care, and researchers will track your symptoms and thinking skills over time.
Houston, TexasAges 13–18 - NCT06410209RecruitingPhase 2
Walking Juntos: Smartphone program to help Hispanic cancer survivors be active
This study will test if a smartphone program and social media group can help Hispanic/Latino teens and young adults who had childhood cancer become more physically active. You would wear a Fitbit and use a phone app with culturally tailored tips and support.
Mesa, ArizonaAges 15–20 - NCT07240571Recruiting
Family support program for caregivers and teens
This study tests a program designed to help families with teens aged 10-14. Caregivers and their adolescents will learn skills together to strengthen their relationship and cope with challenges.
ChisinauAges 10–14 - NCT07711730Recruiting
Telehealth support for kids with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
This study tests an online program to help children and teens with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy improve their thinking, social skills, and emotional well-being. You join from home using a computer with a camera and internet.
Bilbao, BiscayAges 7–17 - NCT07163013Recruiting
Digital therapy for teens with depression
This trial tests a digital therapy (a phone- or computer-based program) that teaches you skills to manage depression. It is designed for Chinese-speaking teens who have moderate to severe depression and are not currently receiving other treatment.
ChongqingAges 12–18 - NCT06193369Recruiting
Digital peer support for young adults with cancer
This trial connects you with a trained peer (someone who has been through cancer) who provides support and guidance online. It's for young adults who finished treatment for certain cancers in the past year.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–40 - NCT06969638Recruiting
Social media likes and teen food choices
This study looks at how likes on food ads in Instagram affect what Black and White teens choose to buy. It aims to understand if social media influences eating habits.
New York, New YorkAges 13–17 - NCT07723924RecruitingPhase 2
Plecanatide for constipation in children and teens
This study tests a new medicine called plecanatide for children and teens with functional constipation. It aims to see if it helps improve bowel movements compared to a placebo (a pill with no medicine).
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 6–17 - NCT07513220Recruiting
Mindful Self-Compassion Training for Teenagers
This study tests whether learning self-compassion through mindfulness helps teenagers feel better emotionally. You'd join online group sessions for 4 weeks and answer questions about how you're feeling.
Malden, MassachusettsAges 14–19 - NCT06851754RecruitingPhase 3
Hormone therapy for teens with early menopause
This trial tests whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT) helps protect bone health in teenagers with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI). It compares HRT to a placebo and also includes healthy volunteers for comparison.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 11–19 - NCT07177430Recruiting
Breathing muscle training for teens with scoliosis
This trial tests if special breathing exercises can help teens with scoliosis who are also doing Schroth therapy. It aims to strengthen the muscles that help you breathe.
Wroclaw, Lower Silesian VoivodeshipAges 11–16 - NCT06513962RecruitingPhase 3
Triptorelin to protect ovaries in young women with cancer
This study tests whether a medicine called triptorelin can protect the ovaries in young women and teens receiving strong chemotherapy for cancer. If you are newly diagnosed with a cancer (other than breast cancer) and are about to get certain chemotherapy drugs, this trial may help preserve your fertility.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Up to 39 years - NCT05463120Enrolling by invitation
Follow-up study of early growth and puberty timing
This study follows families from an earlier infant feeding study to better understand what affects when puberty starts. It looks at growth and hormone-related health information to explain differences in pubertal development.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 8–100 - 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 - NCT06286501Recruiting
Preventive treatment for teens at risk of oral diseases
This trial tests a new preventive treatment for teenagers at risk of tooth decay and gum disease. It uses a special mouthpiece device (Lumoral) to clean teeth better and see if it can prevent oral health problems.
Tampere, PirkanmaaAges 14–16 - NCT07319286Enrolling by invitationPhase 1/Phase 2
GLP-1 drug for period problems in teens with type 1 diabetes
This trial tests whether a GLP-1 receptor agonist can help improve irregular periods in teenage girls with type 1 diabetes. It's for girls aged 12 to 18 who have had their period for at least 2 years, use a continuous glucose monitor, and have higher blood sugar levels (HbA1c of 7% or more).
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 12–18 - NCT06941324Recruiting
Therapy to help teens and young adults with cancer feel better
This study tests a short-term therapy called Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help teens and young adults with cancer reduce emotional distress. It's designed for people who are currently in treatment or have finished treatment within the last 5 years.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 15–39 - NCT05023785Recruiting
Lifestyle program for cancer survivors with early heart strain
This trial tests a structured lifestyle and exercise change program for young people who finished cancer treatment and have signs of early heart weakness. The goal is to improve heart health and lower the chance of heart failure later.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–45 - NCT06904794Recruiting
Teens and gambling after COVID-19: a digital escape room
This study looks at gambling habits among teens after COVID-19 and tests a digital escape room to help prevent gambling in high school students ages 16 to 18.
Zaragoza, ZaragozaAges 16–18 - NCT04717349Recruiting
Study collects health information for kids’ and teens’ gynecology concerns
This is a research study that gathers information about pediatric and adolescent gynecology conditions. It may help researchers better understand these issues by learning about symptoms, care, and outcomes—without requiring a specific treatment.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 1 day–100 years - NCT07483333Recruiting
Comparing two group therapies for kids with medical conditions and trauma
This study compares two types of group therapy for youth ages 8–18 who have a chronic medical condition and trauma-related distress. The goal is to see which type of group helps kids feel better and handle their health challenges.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 8–18 - NCT06390462Recruiting
Counseling for teens in school-based primary care
This study tests a brief counseling approach called Interpersonal Counseling for Adolescents (IPC-A) in school settings. It aims to help teens with emotional or social challenges before they become more serious, and it's designed for those who aren't already in mental health treatment.
HämeenlinnaAges 13–16 - NCT06572345Recruiting
Low energy diet for teens with obesity and type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether a low-energy diet using meal replacements can help teenagers with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. It involves a period of following the diet, then weight management, and includes follow-up visits.
NottinghamAges 12–17 - NCT06038721Recruiting
Unified Protocol for kids with emotional concerns
This trial tests a program called Unified Protocol for children ages 7–17 who have emotional difficulties like anxiety, depression, trauma, or obsessive-compulsive symptoms. It aims to help kids and their parents learn skills to manage these feelings together.
Coral Gables, FloridaAges 7–17
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for adolescent health?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 149 recruiting adolescent health 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 adolescent health 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 adolescent health 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.