Clinical trials
Adolescent clinical trials
Below are recruiting adolescent 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
- NCT06616454Recruiting
Time-restricted eating for obese teens with metabolic issues
This study tests whether eating only during certain hours of the day can help improve body composition and metabolism in obese teenagers who also have conditions like fatty liver, insulin resistance, prediabetes, or high cholesterol. It uses a smartphone app to track eating times.
KayseriAges 12–18 - NCT07368166Recruiting
A study to measure PTSD-related daily life challenges in children
This trial tests a questionnaire called PTSD-iMPACT that helps measure how PTSD affects a child's daily life. It is designed for children and teens who may or may not have a PTSD diagnosis, and their caregivers.
AachenAges 7–18 - NCT06861751Recruiting
Smartphone overuse and jaw proprioception in teens
This trial looks at how heavy smartphone use affects neck posture, neck muscle endurance, and jaw awareness in teenagers aged 17-19. It aims to understand if long-term phone use is linked to these physical changes.
Al MansurahAges 17–19 - NCT06865833Recruiting
Non-drug methods to help teens with somatoform disorders
This trial tests if activities like Tai Chi can help teens aged 12-19 who have physical symptoms caused by stress or emotions (somatoform disorders). You would join a group to try these methods and see if they make you feel better.
Créteil, CréteilAges 12–19 - NCT06650956Recruiting
HPV vaccine and health education for teens in Laos
This trial offers HPV vaccination and sexual health education to 10-13 year old students and out-of-school youth in Laos. It aims to improve health knowledge and vaccination rates.
Muang Sing, ProvinceAges 10–13 - NCT07309055RecruitingPhase 3
Study of SHR-1819 injection for teens with severe eczema
This trial tests an injectable medicine called SHR-1819 for teenagers aged 12 to 17 with severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) that has not responded well to creams or other treatments. The goal is to see if it can improve skin symptoms and reduce itching.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 12–17 - NCT07301060Recruiting
Smartphone app and sensor study for teens with asthma
This study tests if using a special sensor with your inhaler and a smartphone app can help teens with asthma feel better. If you have daily asthma symptoms or use your rescue inhaler often, this study might be for you.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 13–17 - NCT07294001Recruiting
Shame-focused therapy for reducing suicide risk in teens
This trial tests a type of therapy called shame-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (talk therapy) to reduce suicide risk in teens. It is designed for adolescents who feel intense shame and have recently thought about or attempted suicide.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 13–18 - NCT07261358Recruiting
3D exercises for teens with rounded upper back
This trial tests whether specific three-dimensional exercises (Schroth method) can improve trunk muscle endurance, sleep quality, and quality of life in adolescents with hyperkyphosis (excessive forward curve of the upper spine). If you have a child between 12 and 18 with a Cobb angle of 45° or more in the upper back, this study may help.
IstanbulAges 12–18 - NCT07265453Recruiting
Heart health study for Ugandan teens and families
This study looks at whether a family-based program can improve heart health for adolescents in Uganda. You and your family would work together on healthy habits over the next year.
JinjaAges 10–19 - NCT07255209RecruitingPhase 3
A study of IBI362 for Chinese teens with obesity or overweight
This trial tests a new medicine, IBI362, to help Chinese adolescents lose weight. It may be an option if you are 12 to 17 years old and have obesity or overweight with a related health condition.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 12–18 - NCT07259109Enrolling by invitation
Understanding mental health in teens
This study looks at how mental health conditions affect teenagers aged 12 to 20. It may help doctors better understand and support teens with these challenges.
Messina, ItalyAges 12–20 - NCT07246044Recruiting
Brain stimulation for teens with bipolar depression targeting S1
This trial tests a non-invasive brain stimulation technique (HD-tDCS) to see if it can help teens with bipolar disorder who are currently in a depressive episode. It aims to find a new treatment option for adolescent bipolar depression.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 12–18 - NCT07245862Recruiting
Family program for screen use conflicts
This study is for families who are dealing with conflicts about video games or screen use. It tests a program designed to help families work together and find a healthier balance.
LundAges 11–14 - 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 - NCT07247344Recruiting
Depression in hospitalized teens: a brain study
This study looks at brain and behavior in teens aged 10–20 who are hospitalized for depression or bipolar disorder. It aims to better understand the condition and may help guide future treatments.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 10–20 - NCT07247968RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Esketamine with ECT for severe depression in teens
This study tests whether adding a low dose of esketamine (a type of anesthesia) to modified electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) helps treat severe depression in teenagers. It aims to see if this combination works better and is safer than ECT alone.
ChongqingAges 13–17 - NCT05169385Recruiting
Parent support for teens in residential treatment for substance misuse
This trial tests a parent-focused program (via interviews and texting) for families when a teen is leaving residential treatment. It aims to help parents/guardians support their teen after discharge and reduce substance-related risk.
Rockford, IllinoisAges 12–18 - NCT07223151Recruiting
A taste test to help teens drink fewer sugary sodas
This study tests whether a special way of tasting sweet drinks can help teens who love sugary beverages cut back on them. It might help you reduce sugar and improve your health.
Bloomington, IndianaAges 12–18 - NCT07224165Recruiting
Digital support for teens who self-injure
This study tests a digital program (like a smartphone app) to help teens who have been hurting themselves on purpose. The goal is to see if using the app can reduce self-injury and help you feel better.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 14–18 - NCT07224204Recruiting
Virtual reality education for young cancer patients and caregivers
This trial tests a social virtual reality tool designed to help adolescents and young adults with cancer (and their caregivers) learn about their condition and treatment. It focuses on patients who are newly diagnosed and will receive chemotherapy through a central line.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 13–39 - NCT07229495RecruitingPhase 4
Tegileridine for pain after scoliosis surgery in teens
This trial tests a new pain medicine, tegileridine, for teenagers having spine surgery for scoliosis. It aims to see if it controls pain well after the operation, and if it's safe.
Zhengzhou, HenanAges 10–17 - NCT07212530Recruiting
EmoTIChealth: A game to boost teen health
This trial tests a serious video game designed to help teenagers learn skills for better health. It's for 12- to 16-year-olds who speak Spanish and have internet access.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 12–16 - NCT07212166Recruiting
Questionnaires for teens and young adults with cancer
This study asks teens and young adults with cancer to fill out questionnaires about their experience. The answers may help improve care and support for people their age.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 15–39
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for adolescent?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 932 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.