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
- 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 - NCT04761549Recruiting
3D planning study for scoliosis surgery decisions
This study looks at how 3D measurements and biomechanical (how the spine moves/loads) information can help guide decisions for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery. It may help your team plan treatment more accurately when you’re scheduled for tethering or selective fusion.
Leuven, Vlaams-BrabantAges 10 years+ - NCT04551482RecruitingPhase 2
Oxytocin to help teens lose weight
This study tests whether the hormone oxytocin can help adolescents with obesity lose weight. You may be asked to stay on your usual diet and routines during the 18-week study to see how well the treatment works.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 10–18 - NCT04355572Recruiting
Vitamin D replacement study for teens at risk of PCOS
This study looks at how taking vitamin D affects hormone levels and emotional well-being in teen girls who may develop PCOS. If you have low vitamin D and meet PCOS risk criteria, the study may test whether vitamin D helps you feel and function better.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 13–21 - NCT03986021Recruiting
How periods develop in young girls and women
This study looks at how the menstrual cycle matures in girls just starting their periods and in women with or without PCOS (a hormone condition). It may help doctors understand normal and abnormal cycles.
Research Triangle Park, North CarolinaAges 8–65 - NCT03292601Recruiting
Brace monitoring for teens with scoliosis
This trial studies a way to monitor how well a scoliosis brace is being used in teenagers. It may help improve brace treatment for adolescents with a common type of spinal curve (adolescent idiopathic scoliosis).
New York, New YorkAges 8–17 - NCT04318899Recruiting
Studying who benefits in a specific borderline personality therapy program
This study looks at which factors predict how people do over time and how well they respond to a therapy program for borderline personality disorder. If you have a history of repeated self-harm, your experiences may help researchers understand who is most likely to improve—and why.
Oslo, OsloAges 12–70 - NCT04965675RecruitingPhase 3
Eptinezumab for teens with chronic migraine
This trial tests eptinezumab, a preventive medicine, to reduce headache frequency in teens with chronic migraine. It may help your teen if they have frequent migraine days despite usual care.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 12–17 - NCT05944016RecruitingPhase 3
Dapagliflozin for early Alport kidney disease in teens and young adults
This trial tests dapagliflozin, a daily medicine, to slow kidney problems in people with early-stage chronic kidney disease caused by Alport syndrome. It may help protect kidney function and reduce worsening over time.
Heidelberg, Baden-WürttenbergAges 10–39 - NCT07489378Recruiting
Rare cancer registry for children and young adults
This trial is creating a registry for very rare solid tumors in people up to age 39. Joining helps doctors learn more about these cancers and may connect you with future research opportunities.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 1 month–120 years - NCT06007404Recruiting
Understanding metabolism and inflammation in teens
This study looks at how metabolism and inflammation relate to diabetes risk in teenagers. It may help researchers understand why some teens develop type 2 diabetes.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 14–18 - NCT06679140RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Ibuzatrelvir for COVID-19 in high-risk patients
This trial tests if a new medicine called ibuzatrelvir can help people with COVID-19 who have certain health risks avoid severe illness. It is for patients who cannot or choose not to take another COVID-19 pill called Paxlovid.
Huntsville, AlabamaAges 12 years+ - NCT05286151Recruiting
Studying brain connectivity and timing in stuttering and nonstuttering teens
This study looks at how brain “networks” connect and how timing works in adolescents who stutter compared with those who don’t. It may help researchers better understand what underlies stuttering and how it differs from typical speech timing.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 9–13 - NCT07424404RecruitingPhase 3
Long-term safety study of a medication for psychiatric disorders in children and teens
This study tests a combination medicine (xanomeline and trospium chloride) to see if it is safe and tolerable over a longer period for children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders, especially those with autism-related irritability. It may help families understand if this treatment can be used beyond the initial study period.
Dothan, AlabamaAges 5–17 - NCT03587948Recruiting
Diabetes eye study for teens with diabetes
This study looks at how diabetes affects the eyes in children and teens. It may help doctors better detect or understand eye problems earlier in people with diabetes.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 5–18 - NCT04390035Recruiting
Blood-flow training after ACL surgery for teens
This trial looks at whether a special exercise method that changes blood flow during physical therapy (called BFRT) can improve recovery after ACL reconstruction in teens. It may help strength and rehab progress, but you would need to meet several surgery and safety requirements and attend many PT visits.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 12–18 - NCT05518383RecruitingPhase 4
Pediatric B-cell lymphoma treatment study using established care
This trial studies treatment for children and teens with certain B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas using a specific treatment protocol. It may help doctors confirm how well the regimen works in young patients and improve care over time.
Moscow, RFAges 1 day–18 years - NCT05549167RecruitingPhase 3
Sirolimus for children with juvenile nasal blood tumors
This trial tests whether sirolimus can shrink or control juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma in children and teens, and checks its safety. It may help families who cannot rely only on surgery, especially for larger or hard-to-treat tumors.
MoscowAges 7–18 - NCT04107870Recruiting
Virtual reality therapy for body-image distress in teen anorexia
This study tests whether virtual reality exposure therapy can improve body-image distress in female teens with anorexia nervosa. It may help reduce distress related to seeing or thinking about their body.
ReimsAges 13–17 - NCT04621201Recruiting
Testing tumor genetics in young people with bone sarcomas
This study looks at the genetic (DNA) features of tumors in children, teens, and young adults with osteosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, or synovial sarcoma. It may help researchers better understand these cancers by analyzing a fresh tumor sample and a blood sample.
Torino, TurinAges Up to 24 years - NCT05038865Recruiting
How jaw alignment affects teens’ quality of life
This study compares how different types of bite/jaw alignment affect adolescents’ daily comfort and oral-health-related quality of life. It’s mainly done by asking teens to complete questionnaires and comparing groups with and without malocclusion.
Malmö, Skåne CountyAges 12–19 - NCT02812537Recruiting
Study of youth behavior after emergency visits for aggression
This study follows children and teens under 16 after they go to the emergency room for aggressive or unsafe behaviors such as violence, running away, or stealing. It aims to understand what happens next in their lives and how support might help.
BronAges Up to 16 years - NCT05921422Recruiting
Study of thinking skills in children with cerebral palsy
This study looks at how children’s and teens’ thinking and learning work in everyday school life. It may help researchers better understand strengths and challenges in cerebral palsy to improve support.
CopenhagenAges 11–15 - NCT05924347Recruiting
Imaging study to spot early spine changes in at-risk children
This study uses MRI and physical measurements to look for early signs of scoliosis (a side-bending of the spine) in children who are at higher risk. It may help doctors understand when scoliosis starts and improve early monitoring.
UtrechtAges 8–11
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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.