Clinical trials · Florida
Child clinical trials in Florida
We’re tracking 14 recruiting child studies with a site in Florida — including Phase 1/Phase 2 and Phase 2 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Florida
- NCT06827951Recruiting
Parent-child therapy for young kids with behavior issues
This study tests if a therapy called Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) helps parents of young children with behavioral concerns. You and your child would attend sessions together to improve your relationship and manage behaviors.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–89 - NCT05400434Recruiting
Natural Helpers and Parent-Child Therapy for Families
This trial studies a family support program that works with caregivers and children to improve child behavior and reduce problems related to stress, neglect, or abuse history/risk. It may help families build better day-to-day skills through structured weekly sessions.
Miami, FloridaAges 2–12 - NCT06138405Recruiting
Dental training for kids and dentists
This study tests a program to help dental providers and parents interact better with children during dental visits. The goal is to make the experience less stressful and more effective for everyone.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–99 - NCT06346782Recruiting
Online parenting support for children with cancer
This study tests an online therapy program that helps parents manage challenging behaviors in children with cancer. If you join, you'll learn skills through video coaching sessions with a therapist, all from the comfort of your home.
St. Petersburg, FloridaAges Any age - NCT05999994RecruitingPhase 2
Testing new drugs for children and young adults with cancer
This trial tests several experimental drugs for children and young adults with cancer. It aims to find safe and effective treatments by matching participants to one of several drug studies based on their cancer type and health.
Fort Myers, FloridaAges 1–39 - NCT07170553Recruiting
Relationship building digital game for caregivers and kids
This study tests a digital game designed to strengthen the bond between caregivers and children. It may help improve communication and connection in your relationship.
Coral Gables, FloridaAges 6 years+ - NCT05849753Recruiting
Access program for diabetes tech in kids with type 1
This trial helps children with type 1 diabetes get advanced diabetes technology, aiming to reduce gaps in access for families with fewer resources. It will check whether these tools are usable and helpful for diabetes care in children who meet the study needs.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 6–17 - NCT04299191RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
LAM561 for children with advanced brain or solid tumors
This Phase 1/2 study tests a medicine called LAM561 in children whose cancer is advanced and not responding to standard treatment. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink or control tumors in this setting.
Miami, FloridaAges Up to 18 years - NCT04899947Recruiting
Registry for children with narcolepsy
This trial is a registry (a study database) that collects information from children and teens with narcolepsy. It helps researchers better understand the condition and who is affected, which can support future studies.
Tampa, FloridaAges Up to 17 years - NCT04989790Recruiting
Early mobility program for critically ill children in the PICU
This trial tests whether a structured “early mobility” activity plan (“PICU Up!”) helps children who are on a breathing machine recover or feel better while in the pediatric ICU. It aims to see if starting safe movement earlier makes a difference for critically ill kids.
Orlando, FloridaAges Up to 18 years - NCT05465174RecruitingPhase 2
Tovorafenib for children and young adults with craniopharyngioma
This trial studies tovorafenib to treat craniopharyngioma in children and young adults. It aims to shrink the tumor or slow its growth, and to learn which patients benefit most and what side effects to expect.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 1–39 - NCT07230808Recruiting
Obesity prevention program for parents in home visiting
This trial offers a digital program to help parents prevent childhood obesity. It's designed for families already in a home visiting program and aims to support healthy growth in babies born healthy and on time.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 16–65 - NCT02402244Recruiting
Caring registry study for children and young people with cancer
This study keeps a careful record of children, teens, and young adults with cancer (and some related growths) and may follow them over time. It helps researchers better track outcomes and future contact so care can improve.
Fort Lauderdale, FloridaAges Up to 25 years - NCT07526142Recruiting
Circles of Safety Training for Youth Sports Leaders
This study evaluates a safety program called Circles of Safety designed for coaches and youth sports leaders. The research aims to understand how this training helps protect young athletes from harm.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18 years+
Where these studies are running in Florida
Institutions with a site for the recruiting child studies listed above.
- Nemours Children's Health · 3 studies
- University of Florida · 3 studies
- University of Miami · 3 studies
- Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida · 2 studies
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital · 2 studies
- Nemours Children's Hospital · 2 studies
- AdventHealth Orlando
- Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
What taking part in a child study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Common questions
- Are there child clinical trials in Florida?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 14 recruiting child studies with a site in Florida, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a child study in Florida?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Florida to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Florida, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a child trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New child studies open in Florida regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.