Clinical trials
Children, Only clinical trials
Below are recruiting children, only clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,111 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05702203Recruiting
Music therapy for newborns with congenital heart disease
This trial tests whether creative music therapy can help newborn babies who have congenital heart disease (CHD) while they are in intensive care. It focuses on babies who are otherwise very young and in the NICU or PICU, regardless of CHD severity.
ZurichAges 1 minute–4 weeks - NCT05707923Recruiting
Simplified language study for comprehension in autistic toddlers
This study looks at whether using simpler language helps young children with autism understand and learn. It involves children ages 1 to 4 who mainly hear and respond to English.
East Lansing, MichiganAges 1–4 - NCT05709028RecruitingPhase 3
Fosfomycin for drug-resistant bladder infections in children
This trial tests whether fosfomycin works better than the usual treatment for children with urine infections caused by antibiotic-resistant germs. It may help by using an antibiotic choice that can still work when common oral options may fail.
Sydney, New South WalesAges 6 months–17 years - NCT05709132Recruiting
Peer mentorship program for teens living with heart failure
This program matches teens (ages 12–17) with a trained young adult mentor to exchange supportive check-ins by text or phone over about 15 weeks. It aims to help teen patients better manage their heart condition and feel supported through their care.
Toronto, OntarioAges 12–30 - NCT05709470Recruiting
Mental health support study for children with heart defects
This study looks at mental health in children and teens (age 5–17) who were born with a heart defect. It may help researchers understand what support is needed and how best to measure mental well-being.
CopenhagenAges 5–17 - NCT05711667RecruitingPhase 3
Letermovir to prevent CMV after stem cell transplant in kids
This trial tests whether the medicine letermovir can prevent a common virus (CMV) from coming back after an allogeneic stem cell transplant in children. It may help lower the risk of CMV infection during the vulnerable period right after transplant.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 2–18 - NCT05713214Recruiting
Long-term follow-up after a gene-modified cell treatment
This study checks long-term health after receiving a gene-modified cell therapy through a St. Jude study. It helps doctors understand the treatment’s lasting effects and safety over time.
Memphis, TennesseeAges Any age - NCT05713617Recruiting
Health program for Latino families raising kids with disabilities
This study tests a family health promotion program for Latino caregivers of children ages 6 to 17 who have an intellectual or developmental disability. It may help by teaching practical ways to support health and well-being at home.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 6–100 - NCT05723198RecruitingPhase 3
Baricitinib for severe childhood hair loss from alopecia areata
This trial tests whether baricitinib can improve severe alopecia areata (patchy, autoimmune hair loss) in children and teens. It’s meant for people who have had long-lasting, severe hair loss and have tried other treatments without enough benefit.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 6–17 - NCT05726591Recruiting
Robotic exoskeleton study to improve walking in children
This study looks at how safely using a pediatric robotic exoskeleton over the long term can improve how children walk. It’s for children ages 3–17 who have certain movement or spine-related conditions and who can meet walking and joint-movement requirements.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 3–17 - NCT05726708Recruiting
E-learning coaching for parents of young children with autism
This study tests an online (e-learning) coaching program for parents of young children with autism, delivered in French. It aims to help parents learn strategies and support their child during early childhood.
LausanneAges 2–4 - NCT05731024Recruiting
Closed-loop breathing control vs standard care for kids in ICU
This study compares a computerized “closed-loop” system that helps match breathing support to a child’s needs versus usual (standard) breathing control. It’s for critically ill children on a breathing machine, aiming to improve synchronization between the child and the ventilator.
AydinAges 1 month–18 years - NCT05740163Recruiting
Oral treatment to help children with egg allergy
This trial tests an oral (by mouth) immune-based treatment to reduce egg allergy reactions in children ages 6 to 16. It may help some kids become more tolerant to egg, but it requires careful screening and follow-through.
OuluAges 6–16 - NCT05740605Recruiting
Testing an at-home therapy program for bilateral cerebral palsy
This trial tests an at-home intervention (called HABIT-ILE) for children with bilateral cerebral palsy, delivered over two weeks. It aims to see whether home-based therapy and assessments help children function better and whether families can follow the program.
BrusselsAges 5–18 - NCT05741411Recruiting
Text-and-phone support after concussion for teens
This study tests whether a phone-based (mHealth) handoff and follow-up can help teens after a concussion, especially those at higher risk of long-lasting symptoms. It uses smartphone check-ins and coordination between emergency and specialty care.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 13–18 - NCT05747261RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Single-dose gene therapy for children with spinal muscular atrophy
This trial tests a one-time gene therapy given through a vein to add a working SMN gene in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). It mainly looks at safety first, and also checks early signs that treatment helps the disease.
MinskAges Up to 8 months - NCT05748210Recruiting
App to help children’s cancer after-treatment symptoms
This study tests a smartphone/tablet app that helps children who have finished cancer treatment and their caregivers manage early symptoms that may come back after treatment. It may help families track symptoms and get supportive guidance during the early survivorship period.
Hong KongAges 9–16 - NCT05750498Recruiting
Study to improve outcomes in autoimmune liver disease
This trial tests approaches to improve health outcomes for people with autoimmune liver diseases. It includes specific autoimmune conditions affecting the liver and bile ducts, and it may help your care team learn what works best for these illnesses.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges Any age - NCT05750095Recruiting
Parenting support program for children with autism
This trial tests parenting programs designed for parents of young children with autism (ages 2–6). It may help you learn practical ways to support your child and your family day to day.
BergenAges 2–6 - NCT05752396Recruiting
Study of Pain Patterns Over Time in Kids
This study follows kids who have a specific type of chronic pain (headaches, stomach pain, or muscle/joint pain) to better understand how pain changes over time. It also checks whether certain factors are linked to those pain patterns.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 10–19 - NCT05754073RecruitingPhase 2
Oxytocin to improve bone health in children with autism
This Phase 2 study tests whether oxytocin can help improve bone health in children and teens with autism spectrum disorder. It also checks safety by monitoring symptoms and doing blood tests and imaging.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 6–18 - NCT05754632Recruiting
Blood flow restriction exercises after ACL surgery in teens
This trial tests whether a special type of exercise that uses a cuff (blood flow restriction training, or BFRT) can help teens recover after ACL reconstruction. It’s designed to see if adding BFRT to standard rehab improves strength and return to sport.
Farmington, ConnecticutAges 12–18 - NCT05756959Recruiting
Tested light-based treatment plus special lenses for childhood myopia
This study tests whether combining PBM (a light/laser treatment used in eye studies) with a special myopia-defocus lens can slow nearsightedness in children. It may help reduce how fast eyesight gets worse over time.
Xuzhou, JiangsuAges 6–13 - NCT05758532RecruitingPhase 4
Modified measles vaccine schedule to help prevent allergies in babies
This study tests whether changing the measles vaccine timing in 6-month-old children can reduce allergy risk and also help protect against unrelated infections. If your child is already up to date with routine vaccines, they may be eligible for a modified measles (MMR) schedule used in the trial.
GenevaAges 6 months–6 months
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for children, only?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,111 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.