Clinical trials
Children clinical trials
Below are recruiting children clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 2,993 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07367256Recruiting
Virtual reality for emotion understanding in autistic children
This trial uses virtual reality to help children with autism better understand emotions. It may improve how they recognize and respond to feelings.
Messina, ItalyAges 7–10 - NCT07369024RecruitingPhase 2
Study of low-dose ketamine for sickle cell pain crisis
This study tests whether a low-dose of ketamine (a pain medicine) can help children and young adults with sickle cell disease who are in a pain crisis. It aims to provide better pain relief while avoiding some side effects of standard painkillers.
Torrance, CaliforniaAges 5–20 - NCT07366034RecruitingPhase 3
Testing nerandomilast for children with lung scarring
This trial tests a new oral medicine, nerandomilast, to see if it helps children and teens (ages 2 to under 18) who have a type of lung disease that causes scarring (interstitial lung disease). The study monitors how well patients tolerate the drug and whether it improves their breathing.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 2–17 - NCT06846190Recruiting
Modified arm therapy versus virtual reality for children with cerebral palsy
This study compares two types of therapy to help children with cerebral palsy use their weaker arm better. One therapy involves gently restraining the strong arm to encourage use of the weaker arm, and the other uses virtual reality games to practice arm movements.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 6–12 - NCT06127459Recruiting
Virtual reality to help kids with brain injury improve thinking skills
This trial tests if virtual reality exercises can help children aged 8-12 with mild or moderate traumatic brain injury improve their attention and thinking skills. It is designed for children whose challenges were confirmed by a psychologist and who speak Finnish.
OuluAges 8–12 - NCT06320106Recruiting
Navigating abilities in children with cerebral palsy
This study compares how children with cerebral palsy and their peers navigate spaces. It aims to understand differences in orientation and movement skills.
Bosisio Parini, LeccoAges 13 years+ - NCT06486597Recruiting
Metabolism study in children with cerebral palsy
This study looks at how the body uses energy in children with cerebral palsy who have low muscle mass. It compares them to healthy children to understand metabolism better.
Copenhagen, Copenhagen ØAges 2–18 - NCT06846944Recruiting
Relaxation technique for anxiety before children's surgery
This study tests a relaxation method to help children aged 5 to 15 feel less anxious before minor surgery. Children having low-intensity procedures like hernia repair or cyst removal at Meyer Hospital may take part.
Florence, FiAges 5–15 - NCT05299138Recruiting
Couples program to strengthen your relationship
This trial is for adults who want education and skills to strengthen an existing marriage or committed relationship. It aims to help couples improve how they choose, communicate, and work together.
Sarasota, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07356895Recruiting
Social stories for children with autism having surgery
This trial tests if reading a special storybook at home helps children with autism feel calmer and cooperate better when they go in for surgery.
AnkaraAges 3–18 - NCT07354945Recruiting
Study of myopia control lenses in children
This study tests how well children adapt to special myopia control lenses. It aims to see if these lenses are comfortable and easy to wear for kids with nearsightedness.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 6–12 - NCT07353099Recruiting
Study of Adzynma in cTTP patients
This study observes children and adults with cTTP who have already used Adzynma. It aims to gather more information about the treatment's real-world effects.
ViennaAges Any age - NCT06848959Recruiting
Better diagnosis and treatment for children's brain conditions
This study is building a smarter way to diagnose and treat brain conditions in children, such as cerebral palsy, ADHD, and autism. It uses advanced computer models to help doctors provide better care.
NanjingAges 2–18 - NCT07355179Enrolling by invitation
Active Play Program for Preschool Children
This study tests a program that uses fun, active play to help preschool children be more active. It's designed for kids who can move and play without major limitations.
Evora, Évora DistrictAges 3–6 - NCT07358390Enrolling by invitation
Potatoes to improve diet in young children
This study tests whether adding potatoes to meals can help young children eat better. It involves children aged 2-6 in Head Start classrooms, their parents, and teachers.
University Park, PennsylvaniaAges 2 years+ - NCT07352813Recruiting
Comparing numbing methods for kids with MIH teeth
This study tests two ways to numb teeth—in the bone or in the gum—to see which works better for children with weak enamel on their back teeth and front teeth. It may help find a pain-free way to treat these teeth.
AnkaraAges 6–12 - NCT07361536Recruiting
Heart health in MPS
This study looks at heart structure and function in people with mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS), a rare genetic disorder. It aims to understand how MPS affects the heart over time.
Orange, CaliforniaAges birth–99 years - NCT07358000Recruiting
Comparing two moisturizers for mild to moderate eczema
This trial tests if two different moisturizing balms work equally well for treating mild to moderate eczema (atopic dermatitis) in children and adults. It may help find a more affordable or better-tolerated option.
Caen, NormandyAges Any age - NCT07357038Recruiting
AmBisome for fungal infections in children with blood cancer
This study follows children and teens with blood cancers who got a fungal infection while on preventive antifungal medicine. It looks at how well liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) works and how safe it is for them.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 1 month–18 years - NCT03365609Recruiting
Testing different treatment plans for H. pylori in children
This study compares four ways to treat H. pylori (a stomach germ) in children, to see which works best. It may help families by finding more effective or tolerable treatment options.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 6–18 - NCT04331639Recruiting
High-dose vitamin D for kids with IBD on biologic therapy
This trial studies whether giving a higher dose of vitamin D3 helps children and teens with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s or ulcerative colitis) who have low vitamin D levels. Participants are already on biologic medicines and will be treated while monitoring blood (and safety) related to vitamin D.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 5–25 - NCT06857604Recruiting
Immune defects behind common blood diseases in young people
This study looks at how problems with the immune system might be linked to certain blood disorders in people under 25. The goal is to better understand what causes these conditions and find better ways to treat them.
Montreal, CanadaAges Up to 25 years - NCT06856408Recruiting
Power of Growth: A digital program for daycare teams
This trial tests a digital tool to help daycare educators work better as a team and manage children's behavioral challenges. It aims to boost educators' confidence and teamwork skills.
Municipalities, SelectAges Any age - NCT07350161Recruiting
Helping young children's caregivers spot suicide risk
This study tests a new way for therapists to ask caregivers about signs of suicide risk in children ages 4-7. It aims to make these conversations easier and more helpful.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for children?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,993 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.