Clinical trials · New York
Children clinical trials in New York
We’re tracking 198 recruiting children studies with a site in New York — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in New York
- NCT04639830Recruiting
Testing how sleep patterns relate to child brain development
This study looks at how a child’s sleep looks on a sleep-monitoring test and how that relates to brain/learning growth over time. It includes some children without known risks and some children with known developmental or learning risks, to better understand sleep’s role.
New York, New YorkAges 6 months–8 years - NCT03118986RecruitingPhase 2
Olanzapine to prevent nausea during chemo in children
This study tests whether adding olanzapine can better control nausea (CIV) in children getting very nausea-causing chemotherapy or transplant treatment. It may help reduce severe nausea and vomiting while they’re in the hospital.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 2.5 years–18 years - NCT06102941Recruiting
Cognitive training for OCD in kids aged 8 to 12
This study tests a cognitive training program to help young children with OCD. It's designed for kids whose OCD is their main problem and who are not currently on medication or in other therapy.
New York, New YorkAges 8–12 - NCT06401330RecruitingPhase 3
Wilms tumor treatment study for children and young adults
This study is testing different treatments for children and young adults with a type of kidney cancer called Wilms tumor. The treatment you get depends on certain risk factors, like tumor stage and lab results. The goal is to give the right amount of treatment for each person's situation.
Albany, New YorkAges Up to 30 years - NCT07412002Recruiting
End-of-life care quality for children with cancer
This trial asks bereaved parents about the quality of care their child received in the last month of life. It aims to improve how hospitals support families when a child with cancer is dying.
Albany, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT03546387Recruiting
Anesthesia and brain thinking changes in children with retinoblastoma
This study looks at whether having anesthesia more than once (for eye/surgery treatment) affects children’s thinking and learning. It may help doctors plan safer care and better follow-up for children with retinoblastoma.
New York, New YorkAges 6–17 - NCT07022678RecruitingPhase 3
Xylitol dental wipes to reduce infection risk in childhood leukemia
This trial tests whether using xylitol dental wipes can lower the risk of bloodstream infections in children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are receiving chemotherapy. If you or your child have AML and will have at least two cycles of chemo that include cytarabine, this study may help reduce infection risk.
Albany, New YorkAges 1–25 - NCT06368817RecruitingPhase 2
Lower radiation dose for children with CNS germinoma
This trial will see if giving a lower dose of radiation therapy can still effectively treat children and young adults with a type of brain tumor called germinoma. The goal is to reduce side effects while keeping the cancer under control.
Albany, New YorkAges 3–29 - NCT04867395Recruiting
Hospital-to-home program for children with complex medical needs
This study tests a “hospital-to-home” transition plan to help children with complex medical needs safely manage care at home after discharge. You may be randomly placed into the program or usual care to see which better supports families.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT04684368RecruitingPhase 2
New treatment study for children and young adults with NGGCT brain tumors
This Phase 2 study tests a new treatment approach for certain brain tumors called NGGCT in children and young adults. It may help improve outcomes by targeting tumors in specific brain locations and using tumor marker tests to guide care.
Albany, New YorkAges 3–29 - NCT04726241RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing blood and bone marrow samples in young leukemia patients
This trial looks at blood and bone marrow samples from children and teens whose leukemia has come back or is hard to treat. The goal is to better understand the disease and guide future options for these patients.
Albany, New YorkAges Up to 22 years - NCT05583942Recruiting
Nerve stimulation trial for children with steroid-resistant kidney syndrome
This pilot study tests a device that stimulates nerves in the ear to help children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome. It may improve urine protein and kidney-related outcomes for kids whose standard steroid treatment does not work.
New Hyde Park, New YorkAges 3–17 - NCT05588063Recruiting
Device-based nerve stimulation for relapse-preventing kidney disease in kids
This trial tests whether a small non-surgical device can help keep children with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome in remission. If it works, it could lower the chance of relapse (kidney flare-ups) and help maintain kidney health.
New Hyde Park, New YorkAges 3–17 - NCT05763251Recruiting
Shorter antifungal treatment for yeast bloodstream infection in children
This trial compares shorter vs longer treatment for children with an uncomplicated yeast (Candida) bloodstream infection once blood cultures are clear. It may help reduce medicine exposure while keeping the infection under control.
New York, New YorkAges 4 months+ - NCT05781152RecruitingPhase 4
Testing how new Crohn’s imaging and scopes predict outcomes
This study follows children newly diagnosed with Crohn’s disease to see how results from scans and endoscopy (camera scope) relate to outcomes over the first year. It may help doctors choose better early treatment plans and monitor children more effectively.
Lake Success, New YorkAges 6–17 - NCT06564662Recruiting
Brain wave test for kids with prolonged seizures
This study uses a quick brain wave test (EEG) to help doctors spot ongoing seizure activity in children who are thought to have status epilepticus, a type of long-lasting seizure. The results may help guide treatment faster.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 2–18 - NCT02852031Recruiting
Care program for newborns needing the Norwood procedure
This trial focuses on improving care for babies born with certain complex heart conditions where only one pumping chamber works. It is meant for babies (including unborn babies) who are planned to have the Norwood procedure, which is a common early surgery.
New York, New YorkAges Up to 1.3 years - NCT02542683Recruiting
Physical activity program to support children’s brain development
This study looks at whether a structured physical activity program can support thinking and brain development in children around age 2–5. Your child may be eligible if they are having certain surgeries or fit a matched “control” group and do not have specific neurologic or heart-related issues.
New York, New YorkAges 2.5 years–6 years - 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.
New York, New YorkAges 2–5 - NCT07158242RecruitingPhase 3
Study of afimkibart for children with active ulcerative colitis
This study tests a new drug called afimkibart in children with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis who haven't responded well to other treatments. It aims to see how well the drug works and if it's safe for children.
Lake Success, New YorkAges 2–17 - NCT04649242RecruitingPhase 3
Migraine pain relief study for kids and teens
This trial studies a medicine for stopping a migraine attack in children and teens. It may help families understand which treatment works best during acute (during-attack) migraine pain.
Amherst, New YorkAges 6–17 - 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.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 3–15 - NCT07012044RecruitingPhase 1
Cedazuridine and decitabine after stem cell transplant for childhood leukemia
This trial tests if adding two chemotherapy drugs (cedazuridine and decitabine) along with a growth factor (filgrastim) can help prevent leukemia from coming back after a stem cell transplant. It is for children and young adults with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia who are in remission after transplant.
New York, New YorkAges Up to 21 years - NCT06789913RecruitingPhase 2
Testing RLY-2608 for growth disorders linked to PIK3CA mutations
This trial tests a new medicine, RLY-2608, that targets the specific genetic change (PIK3CA mutation) causing overgrowth conditions. It aims to see if the drug can slow or stop the growth of affected tissues.
New York, New YorkAges 2 years+
Children trials by city in New York
Where these studies are running in New York
Institutions with a site for the recruiting children studies listed above.
- NYU Langone Health · 9 studies
- The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York · 7 studies
- Albany Medical Center · 6 studies
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center · 6 studies
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · 6 studies
- Montefiore Medical Center · 5 studies
- State University of New York Upstate Medical University · 4 studies
- New York Medical College · 3 studies
What taking part in a children 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.
Children trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there children clinical trials in New York?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 198 recruiting children studies with a site in New York, 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 children study in New York?
- 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 New York to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in New York, 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 children 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 children studies open in New York 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.