Clinical trials
Children clinical trials
Below are recruiting children clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,086 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07402707RecruitingPhase 4
Dexamethasone for acute asthma in children
This trial tests if a different steroid (dexamethasone) is as good as the usual steroid for treating children with asthma attacks in the Emergency Department. It aims to make treatment easier for children.
SheffieldAges 4–15 - NCT07120178Recruiting
Imaging and outlook for colored eye growths in children
This study looks at how colored growths on the front of the eye (called pigmented tumors) are imaged and how they change over time in children. Researchers want to understand these growths better to improve care.
Saint-EtienneAges Up to 18 years - NCT07402681Recruiting
Tracking change in teens after trauma with weekly therapy
This study tests a type of talk therapy (TF-CBT) for teens who have been through trauma and still have upsetting symptoms like nightmares, flashbacks, or strong anxiety. It focuses on tracking how symptoms change over time and offers weekly sessions with a supportive adult.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 12–18 - NCT07360600Recruiting
Web-based parent support program with coaching
This study tests a web-based program with brief coaching to help parents of children with disabilities manage stress and emotions. Participation involves using the program and talking with a coach, and you must have internet access and a child who visits a clinic regularly.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06619548Recruiting
Ear magnet for loss of appetite in kids
This study tests if a small magnet placed on the ear can help improve appetite in children with poor eating or stomach discomfort. It may offer a drug-free option for kids who have lost weight or feel too full too quickly.
TaichungAges 2–6 - NCT07350083Recruiting
Parenting program for parents of preschool kids in Portugal
This trial tests a program called Tuning in to Kids® for parents of children aged 3 to 6. It aims to help parents support their child's emotions and behavior. If you live near Lisbon and speak Portuguese, you may be able to join.
LisbonAges 18–99 - NCT07393165Recruiting
Thyroid hormone therapy for children with mild thyroid issues
This trial tests whether a thyroid hormone medication (levothyroxine) can improve heart function in children who have slightly high TSH levels but normal thyroid hormones. It may help children aged 4 to 15 with subclinical hypothyroidism.
Tanta, El-GharbiaAges 4–15 - NCT07157358Recruiting
Hypnosis exercises for mental health in school children
This trial tests if daily online hypnosis exercises can improve mental health in primary school children and prevent future issues. Children listen to a 20-minute recording each day to see if it helps them feel better.
LeidenAges 9–12 - NCT07300423Recruiting
Parent views on physical activity in kids with constipation
This study asks parents of children with constipation to share their views on their child's physical activity. It aims to understand how physical activity relates to constipation in children.
AlingsåsAges 18 years+ - NCT07160530Recruiting
Healthy Children, Healthy Communities: A rural child care meal program
This study tests a program to help family child care homes in rural areas serve healthier meals and snacks to preschoolers. It aims to improve kids' eating habits through community support and education.
Lincoln, NebraskaAges 3 years+ - NCT07168980RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Chemotherapy plus rituximab for aggressive B-cell lymphoma in kids
This trial tests whether adding rituximab to standard chemotherapy works better for children and teens with aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It may be a good option if your child's cancer cells have the CD20 protein and they haven't been treated with rituximab before.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges Up to 18 years - NCT06109935Enrolling by invitation
Long-term study of Sogroya for children with growth hormone deficiency
This trial is looking at how well Sogroya® (a growth hormone medicine) works when used for a long time in children with short stature caused by growth hormone deficiency. The goal is to see if it helps them grow taller safely.
AichiAges birth–18 years - NCT07742358Recruiting
Comparing ureteral stent designs in children with kidney stones
This trial compares two types of ureteral stents (small tubes that help urine drain from the kidney to the bladder) in children having surgery for kidney stones. The goal is to see which type causes fewer symptoms like pain or discomfort.
Toronto, OntarioAges 8–18 - NCT07468006Recruiting
Comparing carbon dioxide measurements in critically ill children
This trial tests if a sticker on the skin can accurately measure carbon dioxide levels in the blood, reducing the need for needle sticks in children in the intensive care unit.
BrnoAges 1–18 - NCT07260500RecruitingPhase 2
Growth hormone study for short children born small for gestational age
This trial tests a weekly growth hormone injection called PEG-rhGH to see if it helps short children born small for gestational age grow taller. It may be an option if your child has never taken growth hormone before and meets the height and age requirements.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 3 years+ - NCT07138027Recruiting
Asthma control study for kids at CHOP clinics
This study looks at ways to improve asthma care for children who have uncontrolled asthma. It tests how well different approaches work at CHOP pediatric clinics to help kids breathe better.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 5–18 - NCT06853431RecruitingPhase 4
Pre-surgery calming medicine for children ages 1 to 6
This study tests a combination of two medicines (dexmedetomidine and esketamine) given as a nasal spray to help children relax before surgery. The goal is to find the best dose that works well with the least side effects.
Wenzhou, ZhejiangAges 1–6 - NCT07095946Recruiting
Comparing two numbing methods for kids' dental work
This trial tests if a special numbing injection into the ligament around a tooth works as well as the standard numbing shot for children having dental treatment. It uses an electronic syringe to make the injection more comfortable.
Latakia, Latakia GovernorateAges 6–10 - NCT07231705Recruiting
Plant-based formula for growth and tolerance in toddlers
This study tests how well toddlers (12-17 months old) tolerate and grow on a plant-based formula. It compares this new formula to standard ones for children who get most of their calories from formula.
Columbus, OhioAges 1 year–1.4 years - NCT04331522Recruiting
Food or antibiotic allergy testing with controlled allergen exposure
This trial studies people who may have an allergy to certain foods or antibiotics by giving small, controlled exposures to help confirm what’s causing reactions. If your symptoms match, the results could help your doctors guide safer food or medication choices.
Odense, Odense CAges birth–18 years - NCT06574789RecruitingPhase 2
Personalized ganciclovir dosing for CMV in children with weak immune systems
This study tests whether a personalized dose of the antiviral drug ganciclovir can better treat CMV infection in children with weakened immune systems. It aims to make the treatment more effective and safer for each child.
Sydney, New South WalesAges 1 month–18 years - NCT03609112Recruiting
Study brain and thinking risks in children with solid tumors
This study looks at how cancer treatment may affect children’s thinking and brain health. It may help doctors better understand risks so they can monitor and support learning and memory during and after treatment.
Villejuif, Val De MarneAges Any age - NCT06997354Recruiting
Parent survey to screen children for vision brain problems
This trial is testing a questionnaire for parents to help spot signs of vision problems in children that come from how the brain processes sight, not from the eyes themselves. It aims to make early detection easier for families and doctors.
Louvain-la-NeuveAges 3 years+ - NCT06984874Recruiting
Nerve block for kids having chest surgery
This study tests a nerve block injection in the back to reduce pain in children aged 6–16 having a specific type of chest surgery (thoracoscopic sympathectomy). It may help them wake up more comfortable and need less pain medicine.
Shibīn al Kawm, MenoufiaAges 6–16
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for children?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,086 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.