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
- NCT06723301Recruiting
Chatbot for parents of children with autism
This study tests a chatbot assistant to help parents of children with autism improve their problem-solving skills. It is designed for primary caregivers who can read and communicate in Chinese.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT03710928Recruiting
Very low carbohydrate diet versus standard diet for type 1 diabetes
This study compares a very low carbohydrate diet to a regular diet to see how well blood sugar control works for adults with type 1 diabetes. It may help you understand which eating pattern is easier and safer for managing daily glucose with modern diabetes technology.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–40 - NCT04219709Recruiting
Study how ketosis affects brain function in adults with type 1 diabetes
This study tests whether a “ketosis” state changes brain function in adults with type 1 diabetes. You may be asked to follow specific diet/food delivery plans and use devices that track glucose, which could help researchers understand how metabolism affects the brain.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–40 - NCT04200391Recruiting
Low-carb diet study and how glucagon affects diabetes
This study tests whether very low-carbohydrate diets change glucagon response in adults with type 1 diabetes. It may help researchers understand how diet affects blood-sugar control in people using insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–40 - NCT07553247Recruiting
Comparing two airway tubes for young children under anesthesia
This study compares two types of soft breathing tubes (laryngeal mask airways) used during surgery in children ages 3–6. Researchers want to see which one works better and is safer for keeping the airway open during anesthesia.
Zagazig, Sharqia ProvinceAges 3–6 - NCT07553507Enrolling by invitation
Physical Activity Program for Preschool Children's Movement Skills
This study tests whether a physical activity program at school helps preschool children develop better movement skills and healthy activity habits. Researchers will track how much children move throughout the day and how well they can run, jump, and play.
Maia, Porto DistrictAges 3–6 - NCT07555652Recruiting
Cooling treatment for newborns with birth-related brain injury
This trial studies whether cooling a newborn's body after a difficult birth helps prevent brain damage. Researchers will track babies treated with this cooling therapy and use brain imaging to see how well it works.
Ha Nội, HanoiAges birth–6 hours - NCT07552766RecruitingPhase 4
Lidocaine infusion to reduce opioid use in arm fracture surgery
This study tests whether giving a pain-relieving medication called lidocaine through an IV during arm fracture surgery can reduce how much opioid pain medication (like morphine) children need after surgery. The goal is to help manage pain better while using fewer opioids.
Wilmington, DelawareAges 3–18 - NCT07552896Recruiting
Screen Time and Recovery Confusion After Children's Surgery
This study looks at whether the amount of time children spend on screens (phones, tablets, TV) before surgery affects confusion and agitation as they wake up from anesthesia. Researchers want to understand this connection to help reduce distressing wake-up experiences.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 2–11 - NCT07557576Recruiting
Pain management approaches for children having cleft surgery
This study compares two types of anesthesia (with and without opioid painkillers) for children undergoing cleft lip or palate surgery. The goal is to see which approach better controls pain after surgery and reduces agitation as the child wakes up.
ZagrebAges 3 months–7 years - NCT07553104Enrolling by invitation
How waiting for mental health care affects children and families
This study asks children ages 2–17 and their parents about their feelings and stress while waiting for and receiving help from child mental health services in Denmark. Researchers want to understand how the waiting time affects families.
AalborgAges 2–17 - NCT07554560Recruiting
Nutrition Support for Pancreatic Cancer Patients
This study tests a nutrition intervention for people with pancreatic cancer who are having trouble eating or absorbing nutrients. The goal is to help patients maintain strength and improve their quality of life during cancer treatment.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07555080Recruiting
Airway tubes and stomach fullness in children undergoing surgery
This study compares how much air enters the stomach during surgery when using three different breathing tubes in children ages 1–10. The goal is to understand which tube design is safest and causes the least stomach bloating during anesthesia.
IstanbulAges 1–10 - NCT07556185Recruiting
Testing a home heart health monitoring app for kids
This study tests whether young people with heart conditions can use a home monitoring app called Medly to track their symptoms and weight. The app may help doctors catch problems earlier and keep kids healthier at home.
Toronto, OntarioAges 8–18 - NCT07552116Recruiting
Low-intensity laser therapy for pneumonia in children with Down syndrome
This trial tests whether a special low-intensity laser treatment can help boost the immune system and fight pneumonia in children with Down syndrome. Researchers want to see if this approach might help children recover better from their first pneumonia infection.
CairoAges 3–5 - NCT07552909Recruiting
Home Digital Therapy for ADHD in Children
This study tests whether a digital therapy program done at home can help children with ADHD improve focus and attention. If it works, it could offer families a convenient treatment option without medication.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 7–11 - NCT07551752Recruiting
Digital parent training for children with social communication delays
This study tests a digital (online) parent-training program designed to help parents support children ages 1–4 with social communication difficulties or autism. The program aims to improve how children interact and communicate with others through parent coaching.
Miami, FloridaAges 1.2 years+ - NCT07553351RecruitingPhase 3
Growth hormone treatment for children with growth hormone deficiency
This trial tests a new growth hormone medicine (GB06) for children whose bodies don't make enough growth hormone naturally. The study will see if this treatment helps children grow taller over time.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 3–11 - NCT07554495RecruitingPhase 3
Filgotinib for moderate to severe polyarticular juvenile arthritis
This trial tests filgotinib, a new medication that may help reduce joint swelling and pain in children and teens (ages 8–17) with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis—a type of childhood arthritis affecting multiple joints. You're eligible if your current arthritis medicines haven't worked well enough.
LeuvenAges 8–18 - NCT06723522Recruiting
Brain stimulation for social skills in autism
This trial uses a gentle electrical current to stimulate a brain area involved in social skills. It aims to help children with autism improve their social functioning.
Changsha, HunanAges 3–18 - NCT06742528Recruiting
Comparing two iron medicines for children with low iron
This study compares two iron medicines—one a simple iron pill and the other a gentle iron form—to see which works better for children with low iron levels (anemia). If your child has iron deficiency anemia and none of the listed health issues, they may be able to join.
Peshawar, KPKAges 6 months–5 years - NCT07548502Recruiting
Night Guard Effect on Jaw Muscle Size in Children With Teeth Grinding
This study looks at whether wearing a night guard (a protective dental device) can help reduce jaw muscle thickness in children who grind their teeth at night. Researchers will measure changes in the masseter muscle, which is the main chewing muscle in your jaw.
NiğdeAges 10–12 - NCT07543614Recruiting
Frame Running for Kids and Teens With Movement Challenges
This study looks at whether Frame Running—a special bike activity—helps children and teens with cerebral palsy or other movement disabilities stay active and involved in their communities. Researchers want to see if regular Frame Running training improves participation and exercise for young people.
Odense, Region SyddanmarkAges 8–18 - NCT07547748Recruiting
Eye health services for rural children in China
This study tests a new way to provide eye care services in rural areas of China for children ages 3–18. Researchers want to see if bringing eye exams and vision services to schools and local communities helps more children get the eye care they need.
Lincang, YunnanAges 3–18
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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.