Clinical trials
Children, Only clinical trials
Below are recruiting children, only clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,109 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT02544100Recruiting
Study for newborns with brain or nervous system problems
This study enrolls newborns (within the first 28 days of life) who have specific brain or nervous system conditions. It tests how these conditions are tracked and studied, which may help improve care and understanding over time.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges Up to 4 weeks - NCT06020716RecruitingPhase 4
Antibiotics for chronic wet cough in toddlers
This study tests whether the antibiotic Augmentin helps children aged 9 months to 3 years with long-lasting wet cough (more than 4 weeks). It aims to find better ways to treat and understand this common problem in toddlers.
ÅlesundAges 9 months–3 years - NCT06473298Recruiting
Light tracking therapy for kids with one-sided muscle tightness
This study tests a special light-tracking activity to help children with spastic hemiplegia (tightness on one side) improve their movement. It's for kids ages 4–7 who can walk and have mild muscle tightness.
CairoAges 4–7 - NCT00903110Recruiting
Long-term safety registry for Increlex in children
This study is a registry that follows children and teens with severe IGF-1 deficiency who use Increlex (or specific GH gene deletion situations) to better track long-term safety and effectiveness. You would likely join if your child is already starting or planning Increlex and is not in other growth-related drug trials.
Orange, CaliforniaAges 2–18 - NCT04469530RecruitingPhase 2
Sirolimus plus low-dose chemotherapy for high-risk childhood tumors
This Phase 2 study tests whether sirolimus combined with low-dose (“metronomic”) chemotherapy can help children and young adults with certain high-risk solid tumors stay in remission or reduce recurrence risk. It is designed for people whose cancer has responded well to initial treatment, with only minimal or no visible disease on scans.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 1–30 - NCT06468046Recruiting
Empowered Mom: A mental health program for migrant mothers
This study tests a new program called 'Mama Empoderada' (Empowered Mom) to help prevent depression and anxiety in migrant mothers who have young children. If you join, you'll learn skills to support your mental health and bond with your child.
Tijuana, Estado de Baja CaliforniaAges 18–99 - NCT06489106Enrolling by invitation
Spinal stimulation to improve hand function in kids with spinal cord injury
This study tests a noninvasive spinal stimulation device to help children with spinal cord injury regain hand strength and control. It may improve grip and daily activities.
Louisville, KentuckyAges 7–12 - NCT03528525Recruiting
Study of breathing-related rare genetic diseases in Chinese children
This registry study collects and stores samples from children with breathing-related rare genetic (inherited) diseases to learn more over time. It may help researchers better understand these conditions and improve future care, especially through long-term follow-up.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 1 month–18 years - NCT07666438Recruiting
Lung infections in children with chronic lung disease of prematurity
This study looks at children born very early who have chronic lung disease (BPD) and get a lung infection. Doctors want to learn more about how these infections affect breathing and health over time.
Bologna, BolognaAges 4 weeks–7 years - NCT02743845Recruiting
Find genetic answers for rare, possibly inherited conditions
This trial looks for gene changes that may explain rare conditions, even when the diagnosis is not fully understood. It may help families who have a rare condition or who are related to someone with one.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT04770168Recruiting
Using Harry Potter activities to improve kids’ mental wellness
This trial tests whether a Harry Potter–based learning approach can improve children’s mental well-being, including anxiety and depression. You may be asked to fill out short questionnaires before and after the activities.
Toronto, OntarioAges 11–18 - NCT03582709Enrolling by invitation
Study how sitting time affects kids’ thinking and heart health
This study looks at how much children sit each day and how it relates to thinking skills and cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) health. It may help researchers understand which lifestyle patterns are linked to better or worse health outcomes in children.
Ages 7–12 - NCT03772119Recruiting
Child surgery follow-up study for a spine bone shape issue
This study follows children aged 3–10 who need surgery for a specific type of spine bone shape problem (hemivertebra). It aims to track outcomes after the operation and how well follow-up is completed.
BordeauxAges 3–10 - NCT06406621Recruiting
Laser hair removal to prevent pilonidal disease in darker skin
This study tests whether laser hair removal can help prevent pilonidal disease from coming back in people with darker skin. It is designed for teenagers and young adults who have had pilonidal disease but are not currently having a flare-up.
Wilmington, DelawareAges 10–21 - NCT06357897Recruiting
New PEG formula for children with functional constipation
This trial tests a new, better-tasting liquid formula (PEG-based) for children with functional constipation. It aims to see if it works as well as or better than current treatments and if children like the taste more.
BangkokAges 6 months–18 years - NCT07648446Recruiting
Learning About Pulses and Gut Health in Children
This study teaches children ages 6–13 about pulses (beans, lentils, chickpeas) and how they affect gut health. Researchers want to understand whether eating pulses helps children's digestive systems work better.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 6–13 - NCT06324396RecruitingPhase 1
Improving drug dosing for single ventricle patients with liver disease
This trial studies how the drugs sildenafil and pravastatin work in people with a single ventricle heart condition who have had the Fontan surgery and may have related liver problems. The goal is to find the best doses based on liver function.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 8 years+ - NCT04460313Recruiting
Testing bacteria in children’s noses and ears
This study looks at bacteria (especially pneumococcus) in the nose and throat of children. It includes children with ear infections or healthy children, to understand which germs are carried and how they relate to illness.
CréteilAges 6 months–15 years - NCT07126262RecruitingPhase 2
Vosoritide for growth in infants with hypochondroplasia
This study tests a daily injection called vosoritide to see if it helps children with hypochondroplasia grow taller. It is for babies and toddlers up to 35 months old who are shorter than average for their age.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges birth–3 years - NCT06382155RecruitingPhase 2
Vosoritide for children with idiopathic short stature
This trial tests a medication called vosoritide to see if it can help children with unexplained short stature grow taller. It's for kids who are very short for their age but have normal growth hormone levels and no other known cause.
California City, CaliforniaAges 3–11 - NCT07640581Recruiting
RSV Infection Study in Babies Under 2 Years
This study tracks how respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)—a common respiratory infection in babies—affects children under 24 months in Ho Chi Minh City. Researchers want to understand how often RSV happens, how severe it is, and how it impacts families, so they can better prepare healthcare services.
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi MinhAges birth–2 years - NCT06334003Recruiting
Heart health in moms and babies after fertility treatment
This study looks at how fertility treatments affect the heart and metabolism of mothers and their children. It compares women who became pregnant with or without fertility help to understand any differences.
CopenhagenAges 18–40 - NCT07129265Enrolling by invitation
Understanding vape marketing study for youth
This study looks at how young people understand vape marketing. You might join a working group or a focus group to share your thoughts.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 13 years+ - NCT02271243Recruiting
Find the source of bloodstream infections from central line germs
This study uses special genetic testing of bacteria from blood to figure out where central-line bloodstream infections come from. Results may help doctors better identify the source and improve prevention and treatment.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for children, only?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,109 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.
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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.