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
- NCT06776328Recruiting
Co-creating tools for youth with suicidal thoughts
This study aims to develop tools together with children and teenagers who have had suicidal thoughts. The goal is to create better support options for young people.
GhentAges 10–18 - NCT07475000RecruitingPhase 3
Second chickenpox vaccine for healthy children
This trial is testing a second dose of the chickenpox vaccine in healthy children who already received one dose. It aims to see if a booster dose provides better protection.
AkdenizAges 1.3 years–12 years - NCT07477197Recruiting
Heart Institute Biobank for Adult Congenital Heart Disease
This study collects blood and tissue samples and health information from adults with or at risk for congenital heart disease or related heart conditions. It aims to help researchers better understand these conditions and improve future treatments.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 16 years+ - NCT07478796RecruitingPhase 4
Blood-based dosing of SSRIs for hospitalized depression
This study tests whether adjusting the dose of common antidepressants (SSRIs) based on regular blood tests can help people in the hospital feel better faster. It is for adults and teens age 12 and older with moderate to severe depression who are starting fluoxetine, escitalopram, or sertraline.
Poznan, Greater Poland VoivodeshipAges 12 years+ - NCT07476937Recruiting
Understanding Sleep and Emotions in Children with Autism
This study looks at how sleep, emotions, and arousal differ in children with autism who have bedtime struggles. If your child is 6 to 10 years old and has trouble falling asleep, this trial may help researchers understand and improve sleep for kids like yours.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 6–10 - NCT07479602RecruitingPhase 4
Medicine via nose for less pain after tonsil surgery in kids
This trial tests whether giving two medicines (dexmedetomidine and esketamine) through the nose can help children ages 3-7 have less pain after their tonsil or adenoid surgery. The goal is to find a better way to manage pain without using strong drugs.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 3–7 - NCT07476092Recruiting
Digital games for thinking and visual skills
This study tests whether playing specially designed digital games can improve visual and thinking skills in young adults with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities. It is run by Koç University and takes place at EÇADEM, a center that supports people with special needs.
Istanbul, TürkiyeAges 18–35 - NCT07472231Recruiting
Game-based therapy for children with lazy eye
This trial tests if a fun, game-based training program can improve vision in children with lazy eye caused by a difference in glasses prescription between the two eyes. It is designed for children ages 4 to 7 who can participate in vision exercises.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 4–7 - NCT07478653Recruiting
Dental health study for teens with severe obesity
This study looks at whether gum health is linked to heart health in teens with severe obesity. It may help find ways to reduce heart risks by improving dental care.
Lexington, KentuckyAges 12–17 - NCT07478354Recruiting
Heart Tissue and Blood Study for Pediatric Heart Disease
This study collects samples (blood, tissue, and other specimens) from people of all ages who have or are at risk for pediatric heart disease. The goal is to build a research bank to better understand these conditions and develop new treatments.
Cincinnati, OhioAges Any age - NCT07473024Recruiting
Brain wave guided anesthesia and child behavior
This trial studies whether special brain wave monitoring during anesthesia can help improve children's behavior after surgery. It is for children ages 3 to 10 having certain types of surgery that last more than an hour.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 3–10 - NCT05341817RecruitingPhase 4
Letrozole or mifepristone before medication abortion
This study tests whether taking letrozole or mifepristone before medication helps the medical abortion work better for pregnancies up to 10 weeks. You may be asked to try another method (repeat medicine or a procedure) if the first treatment does not fully work.
SingaporeAges 21 years+ - NCT07466316RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing chemo schedules for intermediate-risk rhabdomyosarcoma
This trial compares two different chemotherapy schedules for children and young adults with intermediate-risk rhabdomyosarcoma (a type of muscle cancer). One group gets a higher dose of chemotherapy over a shorter period, while the other gets a lower dose plus maintenance therapy for a longer time. The goal is to see which approach works better.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Up to 50 years - NCT07466797Recruiting
Physical activity program for pregnant women
This study tests a mobile health program designed to help pregnant women stay active. It may support healthy weight management during pregnancy.
SingaporeAges 21–45 - NCT07462897Recruiting
New lens to slow nearsightedness in children
This trial tests a special eyeglass lens designed to slow down the worsening of nearsightedness (myopia) in children ages 6 to 14. It aims to keep their eyesight from getting worse quickly.
ParisAges 6–14 - NCT07470879RecruitingPhase 2
Etrasimod for Children with Ulcerative Colitis
This trial tests if the medicine etrasimod can help children with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. You may still be able to join even if you are already taking other treatments for your condition.
New York, New YorkAges 2–11 - NCT06788470RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Stem cell therapy for severe lung disease in premature babies
This trial tests whether umbilical cord stem cells can help premature babies with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (a chronic lung disease) who still need a breathing tube after standard hormone treatment. The goal is to see if it is safe and improves their lung condition.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 8 months+ - NCT07469215Recruiting
Parent training with AI support for child behavior issues
This study tests a parent training program for children aged 5–12 with disruptive behaviors. Some parents will also get AI support. The goal is to see if AI helps improve the training's effects.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 5–12 - NCT07465614Recruiting
Nerve stimulation study for children with cyclic vomiting syndrome
This study tests whether a gentle nerve stimulation device placed on the ear can reduce vomiting episodes in children with cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS). It aims to find a safe, non-drug option for managing symptoms.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 5–18 - NCT07468461Recruiting
Camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis (CACP) syndrome study
This study looks at children with CACP syndrome, a rare genetic condition, to learn more about how the condition affects the body over time.
BariAges Up to 18 years - NCT07470073RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Universal CAR-T cell therapy for B-cell leukemia (ages 12-75)
This trial tests a new type of CAR-T cell therapy (called universal CAR-T) that targets CD19 and CD20 markers on cancer cells. It is for people aged 12 to 75 with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has not responded to standard treatments or has come back after treatment.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 12–75 - NCT07470502Recruiting
Study of infliximab for children and teens with IBD
This trial is looking at children and teenagers with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who are starting a biologic medicine called infliximab. It aims to learn more about how this treatment works in young patients.
Florence, ItalyAges 3–18 - NCT07464015Recruiting
Summer day camps for childhood obesity
This trial is testing whether sending kids to summer day camps can help them manage their weight. It's for children from low-income families who are overweight or obese and see a pediatric doctor.
Orlando, FloridaAges 5–11 - NCT04748601RecruitingPhase 4
Qudexy XR to help prevent migraine in kids ages 6 to 11
This study tests whether Qudexy XR can reduce migraine headaches in children ages 6 to 11. It looks for kids who are having frequent, disruptive migraine attacks and checks safety with careful medication rules.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 6–11
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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.
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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.