Clinical trials
Children, Only clinical trials
Below are recruiting children, only clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,108 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06057662Enrolling by invitation
Personalized diabetes support for newly diagnosed children
This study offers personalized support to help families manage type 1 diabetes in a newly diagnosed child. It includes education, monitoring, and guidance from a diabetes team for 2 years.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges birth–16 years - NCT07769385Enrolling by invitation
Robotic fish and aquarium to ease pain and fear in children
This trial tests whether using a robotic fish or watching an aquarium can help reduce pain, fear, and anxiety in children during medical procedures. It might make the experience more comfortable for your child.
Bingoel, TurkeyAges 5–10 - NCT07768865Recruiting
Artery stiffness in young people with kidney disease
This study looks at how stiff the arteries are in children and young adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) compared to healthy controls. The results may help doctors better understand heart risks and improve care for young people with kidney problems.
London, Greater LondonAges 10–25 - NCT07766980Recruiting
Nutritional supplement for quality of life in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
This study tests whether a daily nutritional supplement called VM100 can improve quality of life for people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. If you are 8 or older and your medications have been stable for at least 3 months, you may be able to participate.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 6 years+ - NCT07203144RecruitingPhase 2
Selenium for depression in teens
This study tests whether taking selenium (a mineral found in some foods) can help improve depression symptoms in young people. Participants will take selenium supplements and have their mood and brain activity monitored over time.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 12–18 - NCT07040449Recruiting
Stress and pleasure study for young teens
This study looks at how stress affects mood and the brain in teenagers aged 13 to 15. It involves brain scans and other tests to better understand teen mental health.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 13–15 - NCT07766941Recruiting
Disaster protection at children's hospitals in Germany
This study looks at how well children's hospitals in Germany are prepared for emergencies or disasters. Your participation would help the researchers understand current practices and improve safety for children.
HeidelbergAges Any age - NCT04723654Recruiting
Wearable sensors to monitor vital signs in kids
This trial tests wearable smart sensors that continuously track vital signs in children in the hospital (especially the ICU). It may help doctors watch changes sooner and learn how well the sensors work on children during care.
Chicago, IllinoisAges Up to 18 years - 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 - NCT07240259Enrolling by invitation
Using a donated aortic patch to rebuild a child's windpipe
This trial tests a new way to repair a child's windpipe using a piece of donated aorta (a blood vessel) as a patch. It's for children who have severe breathing problems from a narrowed or damaged windpipe and cannot have standard surgery.
TaipeiAges birth–18 years - NCT06023589RecruitingPhase 3
Testing tezepelumab for kids with severe asthma
This study tests if tezepelumab can help reduce severe asthma attacks in children ages 5 to 11. It compares the drug to a placebo (a dummy treatment) to see if it is safe and effective.
Montgomery, AlabamaAges 5–11 - NCT06807281RecruitingPhase 3
Abrocitinib for children with eczema: long-term study
This study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of abrocitinib (Cibinqo) for children aged 6 to 12 with moderate to severe eczema that hasn't improved with creams. It may help their skin clear and reduce itching.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 2–11 - NCT07222943Recruiting
Guided Imagery App for Kids with Stomach Pain
This study tests a mobile app that uses guided imagery (a relaxation technique using your imagination) to help children ages 7–12 with stomach pain disorders. The goal is to see if the app is easy to use and helpful for managing pain.
Austin, TexasAges 7–12 - NCT06807268RecruitingPhase 3
A study of abrocitinib for children ages 6–11 with eczema
This trial tests a daily pill called Abrocitinib to see if it can help children ages 6 to 11 with moderate-to-severe eczema that hasn't gotten better with creams or ointments. Eczema (also called atopic dermatitis) causes itchy, red skin, and this medicine might calm the immune response to reduce itching and rashes.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 6–11 - NCT06525584Recruiting
Ketamine to protect the brain during heart surgery in children
This study tests whether giving ketamine during heart surgery helps protect the brain in young children. It is for children aged 1 month to 5 years who are having surgery to fix a hole in the wall between the heart chambers (atrial or ventricular septal defect).
Kemerovo, Please SelectAges 1 month–5 years - NCT05929807Enrolling by invitationPhase 2/Phase 3
Weekly injection study for children with achondroplasia
This trial looks at how safe and effective weekly under-the-skin (subcutaneous) TransCon CNP is for children and teens with achondroplasia over the long term. You may be considered if your child has already finished a previous TransCon CNP study and can follow weekly injection and follow-up visits.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges 3–15 - NCT05294042Recruiting
Patient navigators for children’s mental health care
This study tests a support program that helps children and caregivers find and get community mental health services, especially in high-poverty areas. It may help by making it easier to connect with the right services and stay engaged while waiting or starting care.
Chicago, IllinoisAges Up to 14 years - NCT07522346Recruiting
Ventilator Pressure Levels During Surfactant Therapy in Preterm Infants
This study tests whether different pressure levels used during a minimally invasive surfactant procedure (MIST)—a way to deliver lung-coating medicine without a breathing tube—affect how well preterm infants' lungs inflate. Researchers hope to find the best pressure settings to help babies breathe more easily.
Saint Albans, VictoriaAges 6 months–7 months - NCT06924307Recruiting
Parent-Child thinking skills program for ages 2-5
This trial tests a program for parents and their young children (ages 2-5) to help improve the child's thinking and self-control skills. It's designed for children without major physical or developmental challenges.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 2–5 - NCT06921382Recruiting
Breastfeeding help to prevent childhood obesity
This study offers breastfeeding support to new mothers to help prevent childhood obesity. It is for Hispanic mothers who plan to breastfeed and are eligible for WIC.
Greensboro, North CarolinaAges 5 days+ - NCT06892795Enrolling by invitation
Predicting low body temperature during surgery in children
This study aims to predict which children might get too cold during surgery under general anesthesia lasting more than 30 minutes. It's trying to create a simple checklist to help doctors keep kids warm and safe.
Harbin, HeilongjiangAges Up to 15 years - NCT06882252Recruiting
Lean protein in preschoolers: effects on thinking and health
This study looks at whether adding lean protein (like pork) to your preschooler's meals can help with their thinking skills and overall health. It is a good fit if your child is between 2 and 5 and does not have certain health conditions or food restrictions.
Charlottesville, VirginiaAges 2–5 - NCT06880809Recruiting
Bridge the Gap group for Black teens with suicidal thoughts
This study tests a group program for Black teens who are having thoughts of suicide. It aims to provide extra support and connection to help you feel better.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 12–17 - NCT06872099Recruiting
MRSA in hospital children: studying antibiotics and nose bacteria
This study looks at how antibiotics affect MRSA (a type of staph infection) in the noses of hospitalized children. It may help doctors better understand MRSA to improve treatment.
Pavia, PaviaAges 1–16
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for children, only?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,108 recruiting children, only 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 children, only 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 children, only 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.