Clinical trials
Children clinical trials
Below are recruiting children clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 2,992 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT01106794Recruiting
Test of tumor sample analysis for brainstem glioma
This trial analyzes tumor tissue or samples to learn more about brainstem gliomas, including a common type called diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma. The results may help doctors better understand these tumors and guide future treatments.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges Up to 21 years - NCT04372485Recruiting
Text-message support to help teens finish STI antibiotics
This trial tests whether a mobile phone text-message program can help teens stick to their outpatient antibiotic treatment for common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It may help improve cure rates by supporting correct medication timing and completion.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 15–21 - NCT05068583Recruiting
Testing liquid blood samples in children with certain cancers
This trial studies “liquid biopsies,” which are blood tests, to help learn about specific cancers in children. It may help doctors monitor cancer and guide treatment using less invasive tests.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 6 months+ - NCT07770191Recruiting
Distraction methods for easing pain and fear during blood draws in children
This study tests different distraction techniques, like chewing gum or other activities, to help reduce pain and fear when children aged 5 to 10 get blood drawn. The goal is to make the experience more comfortable and less stressful.
TekirdağAges 5–10 - NCT07773883Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term safety of solriamfetol for ADHD in children and teens
This study checks the long-term safety of the drug solriamfetol for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents who have already completed an earlier study of this medication.
Dothan, AlabamaAges 6–18 - NCT07767253RecruitingPhase 3
New injectable medicine for children with moderate to severe eczema
This study tests a new medicine (called 611) given as an injection to children with moderate-to-severe eczema that hasn't improved with creams. The goal is to see if it can reduce itching and clear the rash.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 2–11 - NCT07770867Recruiting
Smartphone app for teens with autism or social communication disorder
This trial tests a smartphone app called NDTx-03 that may help improve social skills in teens aged 10-18 with autism or social communication disorder. It involves using the app 5 times a week for 8 weeks.
DaeguAges 10–18 - NCT01970696Recruiting
Registry study for certain ovarian and testicular tumors
This study collects information from people who have had specific types of ovarian or testicular stromal tumors. It does not test a new drug; it helps doctors understand these rare tumors better over time.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges birth–100 years - 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 - NCT06316960RecruitingPhase 2
Avapritinib for children with relapsed or resistant CBF-AML and KIT mutation
This trial tests a targeted drug called avapritinib in children and teens with a specific type of leukemia (CBF-AML) that has a KIT gene change and has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if avapritinib is safe and effective for these patients.
Hefei, AnhuiAges Up to 18 years - NCT07769216Recruiting
Online feeding education for fathers of young children
This study offers an online program to help fathers learn how to support their children with feeding problems. It aims to improve mealtime behaviors and reduce stress for families.
Ankara, AnkaraAges Any age - NCT07770490Recruiting
Food support for families with young children
This study provides free healthy food and nutrition help to families with children aged 2-6 who receive Medicaid and sometimes worry about having enough food. It aims to see if this support improves children's health and well-being.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07767461Recruiting
Patches to prevent skin irritation from diabetes devices in kids
This trial tests whether special patches placed under insulin pumps or glucose monitors can prevent or reduce skin irritation (contact dermatitis) in children and teens with type 1 diabetes.
CopenhagenAges 2–18 - 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 - NCT07770386Recruiting
Predicting heart trouble after child heart surgery
This study looks at whether a simple blood test can predict a serious heart problem called low cardiac output syndrome after a child has heart surgery. Doctors hope this will help them spot and treat this issue earlier, which could lead to better recovery for your child.
LilleAges Up to 17 years - NCT06571929Recruiting
Augmented reality training for arm function in children with cerebral palsy
This study tests whether playing special augmented reality games (where virtual objects appear in the real world) can improve arm and hand function in children with spastic cerebral palsy. It compares game training to usual therapy.
São Carlos, São PauloAges 6–12 - NCT06570967Recruiting
Hyperthyroidism study in children
This study looks at children newly diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. It aims to learn more about the condition and how it affects kids who haven't been treated yet.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 4 weeks–14 years - NCT06574698Recruiting
Adding Naxitamb to high-risk neuroblastoma treatment
This trial is for children with high-risk neuroblastoma, a type of nerve cell cancer. It tests adding a new medicine called Naxitamb to standard induction therapy to see if it works better. High-risk means the cancer is advanced or has certain aggressive features.
Guanzhou, GuangdongAges 1–21 - NCT07763015RecruitingPhase 2
Resmetirom for children with metabolic liver disease
This study tests a daily pill, resmetirom, to see if it can reduce fat and scarring in the livers of children and teens with MASH, a type of fatty liver disease. It may help improve liver health and prevent further damage.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 6–17 - NCT07762365Recruiting
Brain stimulation with reading help for children with dyslexia
This study tests whether pairing a gentle brain stimulation technique with structured reading instruction can improve reading skills in children with dyslexia. It aims to find a new way to support reading development.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 7–17 - NCT07761949Recruiting
How streetscape views affect children's perception
This study uses eye-tracking glasses to see how children with and without myopia (nearsightedness) look at outdoor scenes from streets and neighborhoods. The results may help design environments that support healthy vision in children.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 6–18 - 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 - NCT07766980RecruitingPhase 2
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+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for children?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,992 recruiting children 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 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 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.