Clinical trials
Adolescent clinical trials
Below are recruiting adolescent clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 933 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07833020Recruiting
Gyrotonic exercise for teens with lupus after intensive care
This study tests whether a special exercise program called Gyrotonic can help teenagers with childhood lupus recover after a stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). The exercises aim to improve strength and movement, which may be affected after such a serious illness.
Dokki, Giza GovernorateAges 13–17 - NCT06486688Recruiting
Virtual program to help teens with substance use risk
This trial tests a virtual program integrated into pediatric check-ups to help teens at risk for alcohol or drug problems. It aims to identify teens who may need extra support and connect them with helpful resources.
Pleasanton, CaliforniaAges 12–17 - NCT07811115Recruiting
Physical activity and heart health in teens with obesity
This study looks at how different levels of physical activity and sitting time relate to the thickness of the carotid artery (the main artery in the neck) in teenagers with obesity. This may help doctors understand how to better protect heart health in young people.
Palavas-les-FlotsAges 11–18 - NCT07795333Recruiting
Preventing body dissatisfaction in teen athletes
This study aims to prevent body dissatisfaction and eating disorders in adolescent athletes by offering a program at sports-specialized schools in Norway. If you are a student athlete, you may be able to join to learn healthy habits and improve your relationship with your body.
Oslo, KringsjåAges 13–17 - NCT04441411Recruiting
Non-fusion surgery for teens with idiopathic scoliosis
This trial studies a “non-fusion” surgery approach for teenagers with a spinal curve that has worsened despite non-surgical treatments. It aims to see if this surgery can better treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis while avoiding spinal fusion in eligible patients.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges 10–17 - NCT07783529Recruiting
Two surgical options for shinbone fractures in teens
This study compares two types of surgery for a certain kind of shinbone (tibia) fracture in teenagers. The goal is to see which method leads to better healing and recovery with fewer complications.
Sohag, Sohag GovernorateAges 10–16 - NCT07758712Recruiting
Horse riding simulator for teens with scoliosis
This study tests whether using a horse riding simulator can help improve posture and reduce spine curvature in teenagers with scoliosis. It may be a fun and safe way to support your treatment.
IstanbulAges 10–19 - NCT07749534Recruiting
Living with spinal deformity: quality of life study
This study follows adults with spinal deformity to understand how the condition and its treatments affect daily life, emotions, and physical function. It aims to improve care and support for people like you.
LeuvenAges 18 years+ - NCT07739082Recruiting
Virtual reality for teens with hunched back
This study tests if virtual reality exercises can improve posture in teens with a hunched back (thoracic hyperkyphosis). It may help by making therapy more engaging and effective.
CairoAges 13–18 - NCT07736456Enrolling by invitation
Exercise program for teens with mild to moderate scoliosis
This study tests a 16-week corrective exercise program for adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis. It aims to see if these exercises can improve spinal curves and posture without surgery or bracing.
Pristina, KosovoAges 10–18 - NCT07739498Recruiting
Bite turbos with palate expander for teenagers
This trial tests whether adding small plastic bumps, called bite turbos, to a palate expander helps widen the upper jaw better than the expander alone in early teens. This may correct a crossbite, where upper teeth sit inside lower teeth when biting down.
Al MansurahAges 10–14 - NCT07718022Recruiting
Dating violence prevention for LGBTQ+ teens and their caregivers
This pilot study tests a program that helps LGBTQ+ teens and their caregivers work together to prevent dating violence. It involves one in-person event in Pittsburgh and online activities.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 14 years+ - NCT07716488Recruiting
Screening for high cholesterol in children with chronic conditions
This study screens children and teens with certain chronic conditions (like heart defects or inflammatory bowel disease) for early signs of high cholesterol or other lipid problems. The goal is to find and manage these risks sooner.
JenaAges 6–18 - NCT05790031Recruiting
Night brace with smart padding for teenage scoliosis
This trial tests an intelligent nighttime brace with sensors and smart padding to help teens with early scoliosis straighten or stop it from worsening. You may be asked to wear the brace at night and complete tests to track curve changes and comfort.
Hong KongAges 10–13 - NCT07702812Recruiting
Schroth and Pilates for teens with scoliosis
This study compares Schroth and Pilates exercises for teenagers with mild to moderate idiopathic scoliosis (curved spine). It aims to see which therapy works best for improving posture and reducing curve progression.
AnkaraAges 10–18 - NCT07693426RecruitingPhase 1
Study of efsubaglutide alfa for obese teenagers
This trial tests an injection called efsubaglutide alfa to help obese teenagers lose weight. It requires following diet and exercise advice for at least 3 months before starting.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 12–17 - NCT07684417Recruiting
Sleep and attention in teens with ADHD
This study looks at how short or poorly timed sleep affects teens with ADHD. You will be asked to follow different sleep schedules and have your attention and body clock measured.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 13–17 - NCT05311436Recruiting
Nutrition program study for slum residents in Dhaka
This study tests a nutrition program for pregnant women, adolescent girls, and young children living in Dhaka slums. It is designed to support healthier nutrition during a key growth or pregnancy period.
Dhaka, Dhaka DivisionAges 1 day–39 years - NCT05200351Recruiting
Horse-assisted therapy for autistic teens who need more help regulating emotions
This trial tests whether working with horses can improve emotion control in autistic teens who did not get enough benefit from regular therapy. It focuses on safety and making sure participants can understand instructions and interact appropriately with horses.
Ede, GelderlandAges 11–18 - NCT06677866Recruiting
Group therapy for teens with Fragile X or autism
This trial tests if group cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help teens with Fragile X syndrome or autism spectrum disorder improve social and emotional skills. It looks at how teens with these conditions respond to a structured group program.
RomeAges 13–19 - NCT06473155Recruiting
Teens' talents and life projects study
This study explores how discovering your talents and planning for your future affects life satisfaction. It aims to help teenagers build a positive outlook and find meaning in their lives.
Barcelona, CataloniaAges 14–18 - NCT07637799Recruiting
Parent support group for teens with autism and anxiety or depression
This study tests whether a parent support group helps families manage anxiety or depression in teenagers who have autism. The group teaches parents skills to support their teen at home.
GothenburgAges 12 years+ - NCT07632833Recruiting
Comfort tote for teens recovering from spine surgery
This study tests whether giving teens a special comfort tote with calming items helps them feel better and recover more smoothly after surgery for scoliosis. It is for patients aged 10 to 21 who are having spinal fusion at a specific hospital.
New York, New YorkAges 12–21 - NCT07612956Recruiting
High-altitude training effects on teenage rowers' performance
This study tests whether training at high altitude for 4 weeks helps teenage male rowers improve their sport performance, fitness, and heart and lung health. Researchers will measure changes in body composition, rowing ability, and how well your heart and lungs work.
Macao, MacaoAges 12–19
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for adolescent?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 933 recruiting adolescent 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 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 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.