Clinical trials
Child clinical trials
Below are recruiting child clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 499 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT00001595Recruiting
Study of pituitary tumors and related hormone gland disorders
This research study investigates tumors and disorders of the pituitary gland (a small gland that controls many body hormones) and related areas of the brain. You may qualify if you have a pituitary tumor or disorder, or if you have a family history of these conditions.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 2–70 - NCT00004847RecruitingPhase 1
Understanding and Diagnosing Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma
This study helps doctors better understand and diagnose pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma—rare tumors that release stress hormones and cause high blood pressure and other symptoms. Researchers will study your medical history, blood and urine tests, imaging scans, and genetic information to improve how these conditions are found and understood.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 3–120 - NCT02769975Recruiting
Check children and teens with hormone and metabolism problems
This study evaluates children (and sometimes relatives) who may have hormone (endocrine) or metabolism-related conditions. It helps doctors better understand these problems by doing a clinical evaluation.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 3 months–100 years - NCT02390765Recruiting
Study of growth, weight, and behavior in children
This study looks at how children’s growth and weight relate to thinking, mood, and behavior. It may help researchers understand what patterns affect health and development so they can guide better support for families.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 8–100 - 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.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Up to 25 years - NCT03307304Recruiting
Studying different forms of childhood brain-wasting disease
This study looks at people with CLN3 and other related forms of NCL (a childhood brain-wasting illness) to better describe symptoms and disease changes over time. You may be followed with regular check-ins, medical records, and sometimes NIH visits or sample collection.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 1 week–100 years - NCT03222375Recruiting
Home treatment for autism using special sound and imaging devices
This trial studies a home-based treatment for autism (or related conditions) using specially designed sound, image, and electromagnetic devices. It aims to see whether this personalized “treatment code” and device approach can improve autism-related skills and behaviors.
Louisville, KentuckyAges 1 month–21 years - NCT07404839Recruiting
Scaling up Building Healthy Families
This trial tests a program called Building Healthy Families to help prevent and treat childhood obesity. It looks at how well communities can adopt and run this program, especially in rural or low-resource areas.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 5 years+ - NCT07414693RecruitingPhase 4
Vitamin C for kids with severe pneumonia
This trial tests if giving vitamin C to children hospitalized with severe pneumonia can help them get better faster and leave the hospital sooner. It may be an option for children who have had pneumonia symptoms for 48 hours or less.
Multan Khurd, Punjab ProvinceAges 2 months–4.9 years - NCT07418528Recruiting
Understanding early development in infants and toddlers
This study looks at how infants and toddlers develop, comparing children with different medical histories (like prematurity, genetic conditions, or developmental delays) to typically developing children. Your child will take part in a play-based developmental assessment, and you'll share basic health information.
Gdansk, Pomeranian VoivodeshipAges 2 weeks–3.5 years - NCT07420829Recruiting
Emotions and development in preschoolers
This study looks at how emotions and thinking skills develop in children aged 3 to 6 who go to preschool. The goal is to understand what affects a child's growth and to find better ways to support them.
Gdansk, Pomeranian VoivodeshipAges 3–6 - NCT07428421Recruiting
Toys for comfort after kids' belly surgery
This study tests if giving children a toy to hold when they first get up after abdominal surgery helps them feel better and reduce pain. It may be a simple way to support recovery.
MersinAges 4–10 - NCT07428876Recruiting
Sensory integration therapy study for children with autism
This study tests a therapy called SITS (sensory integration therapy) in children with autism. It aims to help with sensory processing, language, and behavior issues in high-functioning children ages 5 to 11.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 5–11 - NCT07440771Recruiting
Effects of traditional games in school children
This study looks at whether playing traditional games can help improve physical skills in school-aged children. It compares the effects of these games with usual activities.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 8–12 - NCT07522957Recruiting
Comparing Two Airway Devices for Children During Surgery
This study compares two soft plastic airway devices (I-Gel and Air-Q) used to help children breathe safely during surgery. The trial will determine which device works better and is safer for children aged 1–10 years.
Ankara, EtlikAges 1–10 - 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+ - NCT07627126Recruiting
Father Involvement in Baby Development Study
This study looks at how much fathers participate in caring for their babies and how this affects the baby's growth and development. Researchers want to understand whether father involvement makes a difference in infant outcomes.
NiğdeAges 4 months–6 months - NCT07632053Recruiting
Support Program for Mothers With Opioid Addiction
This study offers support and treatment for mothers struggling with opioid use disorder who have a child age 5 or younger. Researchers will provide intervention and assess brain imaging to understand how best to help mothers and their families.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18–50 - NCT07528079Enrolling by invitation
Personalized Chemotherapy for Children with Advanced Soft Tissue Tumors
This trial uses lab-grown tumor samples from your child to test which chemotherapy drugs work best for their specific cancer. The goal is to find the most effective treatment by testing medicines on their tumor cells before giving them to your child.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 1–18 - NCT07514039Enrolling by invitation
Special Myopia Glasses for Children and Teens
This study tests new glasses with special microscopic patterns designed to slow down myopia (nearsightedness) in children and teenagers. Researchers want to see if wearing these glasses can help prevent myopia from getting worse.
ShanghaiAges 6–14 - NCT07490834Enrolling by invitation
Long-term nutrition after necrotizing enterocolitis in preemies
This study looks at how necrotizing enterocolitis (a serious gut infection) affects the long-term nutrition of premature babies. If your baby was born early and had this condition, participating could help doctors understand its lasting effects.
Nancy, LorraineAges Any age - NCT07386587Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Methotrexate plus etanercept for juvenile arthritis
This study compares methotrexate alone versus methotrexate combined with etanercept to see which works better for children with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The goal is to help children achieve low disease activity quickly.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 2–16 - NCT07332559Enrolling by invitation
Writing program for preschoolers with sensory issues
This trial tests a task-based writing program designed to help preschoolers with sensory integration dysfunction improve their writing skills. It may benefit children who have trouble processing sensory information.
Taipei, TaiwanAges 4–6 - NCT07228819Enrolling by invitation
Garden education wellness program for early care centers
This trial tests whether garden-based learning activities can improve health and wellness in early care and education settings. It involves teachers, children, and parents at participating centers.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 3 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for child?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 499 recruiting child 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 child 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 child 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.