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
- NCT06028646Recruiting
Using CT scans to diagnose airway collapse in children
This trial tests if a special CT scan can help diagnose tracheomalacia (a condition where the airway collapses during breathing) in children who have already had a bronchoscopy.
New York, New YorkAges birth–18 years - NCT06373588Recruiting
Support program for families of migrant children with special health needs
This study tests a program designed to help families of migrant children (born outside Canada or whose parents were born elsewhere) who have special health needs. It provides a peer navigator to guide families through transitions between different types of care, like moving from a family doctor to a specialist or hospital.
Toronto, OntarioAges Up to 18 years - NCT05773651Recruiting
Study for rare solid tumors in children and teens
This study collects information from children and teens with rare solid tumors to better understand these cancers and support future research. You (or your guardian) can join by giving consent, but it’s mainly for people not already registered in certain ongoing pediatric cancer study databases in Germany.
TübingenAges 1 day–18 years - NCT06621381Recruiting
Intensive OCD therapy for children
This study tests whether an intensive, short-term version of exposure and response prevention therapy can help children with OCD. It focuses on providing treatment in fewer, longer sessions.
Uppsala, Region UppsalaAges 6–12 - NCT06621810Recruiting
AI for melanoma detection in children and young adults
This study uses artificial intelligence to help detect melanoma (a type of skin cancer) and predict risk in children, teens, and young adults. Researchers want to see if AI can spot melanoma early and assess risk better.
TübingenAges Any age - NCT06622915Recruiting
Heart health in kids with kidney condition
This study looks at how different types of nephrotic syndrome affect heart function in children. It may help doctors understand the heart risks in kids who need steroids for a long time compared to those whose condition doesn't respond to steroids.
SohagAges 2–14 - NCT07740525Recruiting
Reducing anxiety in children during dental fillings
This trial tests whether using videos or having a parent present can help reduce anxiety in children during dental fillings. The goal is to make the dental visit less stressful for your child.
Islamabad, FederalAges 4–11 - NCT07738029Recruiting
Intensive lifestyle treatment for children with obesity and their families
This trial studies a 1-year intensive lifestyle program for children ages 10-16 with a high body mass index (ISO-BMI ≥30) and their families. It aims to help children who have struggled to lose weight with lifestyle changes alone.
Tampere, PirkanmaaAges 10–16 - NCT07739004Recruiting
Fever in Children: Predictors of Serious Illness
This study looks at children with fever to find early signs that might predict serious illness, helping doctors make better triage decisions in the emergency room.
Kayseri, TalasAges birth–18 years - NCT06624735Recruiting
Behavior changes in children with asthma
This study looks at how children with asthma behave and what factors might affect their condition. It aims to help improve care for kids with asthma.
SohagAges 4–12 - NCT06627140Recruiting
Preterm birth, parent stress, and child mental health
This study follows up on families who were already in an earlier research project about preterm birth. It looks at how parents' stress during pregnancy and after birth might affect their child's mental health as they grow up.
Frankfurt am Main, HesseAges Any age - NCT07728643Recruiting
Blood vessel particles in children with new high blood pressure
This study looks at tiny particles in the blood (called extracellular vesicles) that may signal early blood vessel changes in children with new high blood pressure. If your child is between 6 and 17, has just been diagnosed with high blood pressure and hasn't started treatment, and is otherwise healthy, this trial may help doctors better understand how high blood pressure affects kids.
OsijekAges 6–17 - NCT07725263Recruiting
Low-dose antifungal for kids with low white blood cells
This trial tests a low dose of an antifungal medicine (liposomal amphotericin B) to prevent serious fungal infections in children whose immune system is weak after cancer treatment or a stem cell transplant. It's for kids aged 3 to 17 who are at high risk for these infections.
Haikou, HainanAges 3–17 - NCT07727694Recruiting
Access to new cancer drugs for children and young adults
This trial helps children, teens, and young adults with cancer get early access to promising new drugs that are not yet fully approved for their age group. It collects information on how these drugs work in real-world use.
AntwerpAges birth–25 years - NCT07727837Recruiting
Pelvic floor health in children with poop problems
This trial looks at how defecation disorders (trouble pooping or soiling) in children affect their quality of life, walking, balance, and physical function. It aims to understand the links between these problems and the pelvic floor muscles.
Izmir, BornovaAges 6–18 - NCT07730086Recruiting
Using smartphones to study walking in children with cerebral palsy
This trial uses a smartphone app to measure how children with cerebral palsy walk. It aims to see if phone sensors can help doctors better understand gait problems.
Minya, Menia GovernorateAges 6–12 - NCT07729787Recruiting
Autogenic drainage vs. chest percussion for kids with CF
This trial compares two breathing techniques to help clear mucus from the lungs of children with cystic fibrosis. It aims to see if one method (autogenic drainage) works better than another (mechanical percussion with a vest).
Multan Khurd, Punjab ProvinceAges 6–12 - NCT07726706Enrolling by invitation
Robotic walking device use during school hours
This pilot study tests whether students can use a robotic walking device during the school day. It looks at how well it works and how students and staff feel about using it.
Calgary, AlbertaAges Any age - NCT07731347RecruitingPhase 1
Fun techniques for kids during blood draws
This study compares two techniques to make blood draws less scary for children ages 5-7. It looks at which method helps kids stay calmer and feel less pain.
Iğdır, IğdırAges 5–7 - NCT05832723Recruiting
Red light eye therapy for children with mild focusing error
This study tests whether low-intensity red light at 650 nm can help children and teens with mild problems focusing their eyes. It is designed to see if the treatment is safe and useful for the right type of refractive error.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 7–18 - NCT06250816Recruiting
Cartoon gowns to reduce anxiety in children before surgery
This study tests if letting children wear an operation gown with cartoon characters instead of a plain gown helps them feel less anxious before surgery. If your child needs orthopedic surgery, this might make the experience more comfortable.
BursaAges 4–12 - NCT06634264Recruiting
Comparing two therapies for children with sleep apnea after surgery
This study compares two different exercises (called oral reeducation) to see which works better for children who still have breathing problems during sleep even after getting their tonsils or adenoids removed. It helps kids breathe easier at night.
Montreal, QuebecAges 4–14 - NCT06133569Recruiting
Self-help program for sexual interest in children
This study tests an online self-help program called ReDirection for people concerned about their sexual interest in children. It aims to reduce the risk of child sexual abuse and prevent use of child sexual abuse material.
KlecanyAges 18 years+ - NCT06133595Recruiting
Motivational interviewing to help people with sexual interest in children seek support
This trial tests whether motivational interviewing can help people who are concerned about their sexual interest in children to find help and avoid harming children. It aims to make it easier to talk about these concerns and get support.
KlecanyAges 18 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.