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
- NCT07052955Recruiting
Health riddles for less fear and pain in circumcised children
This study tests whether answering health riddles can help reduce fear, anxiety, and pain in children ages 4 to 6 getting circumcised. The goal is to make the experience less stressful for your child.
Gümüşhane, CenterAges 4–6 - NCT07052162RecruitingPhase 4
Tafenoquine study in healthy Papua New Guinean children
This study tests how the malaria medicine tafenoquine works in healthy children in Papua New Guinea. It may help find the right dose to prevent malaria safely.
Madang, Madang ProvinceAges 5–12 - NCT07048574Recruiting
Mood and behavior in children with cystic fibrosis
This study looks at mood and behavior in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) under 12. By following children over time, researchers hope to better understand and help with depression, anxiety, and behavior challenges that may come up.
Orange, CaliforniaAges 1.5 years–11 years - NCT07048249RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Romiplostim to prevent low platelets in Ewing sarcoma
This trial tests a platelet-boosting medicine called romiplostim to prevent dangerously low platelet counts caused by chemotherapy in children with newly diagnosed Ewing sarcoma. It is designed for patients who do not have cancer spread to the bone marrow and have not taken similar platelet drugs before.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 1 year+ - NCT07054437Recruiting
Assessing gross motor skills in preschoolers via video
This trial uses videos to evaluate how healthy preschool children develop gross motor skills like walking. It may help understand typical movement in kids ages 1 to 6.
TaoyuanAges 1–6 - NCT07048275Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality training for caregivers of children with pneumonia
This trial tests whether a virtual reality (VR) training tool can help caregivers learn chest tapping (percussion) for children with pneumonia, reduce caregiver stress, and improve teaching. If you are a caregiver for a child with pneumonia and meet the health and language requirements, you may be able to join.
YuanlinAges Up to 17 years - NCT07046988Recruiting
Terbinafine study for kids with scalp ringworm
This study looks at how the antifungal drug terbinafine works in children aged 2 to 18 who have tinea capitis (scalp ringworm). It aims to find the right dose to treat the infection effectively.
BeijingAges 2–18 - NCT07048340Recruiting
Therapy for insomnia in kids aged 7-11
This trial tests if a type of talk therapy (cognitive-behavioral therapy) can help children ages 7 to 11 who have trouble sleeping. It aims to improve their sleep without using medicine.
Tel Aviv, IsraelAges 7–11 - NCT07054294Recruiting
Energy use in healthy Chinese children
This trial measures how much energy healthy children in China use every day. It aims to understand energy needs across childhood and could help improve nutrition guidelines.
Shenzhen, GuangdonngAges 7–13 - NCT06991400Recruiting
A study of a new surgical approach for TTTS and TAPS
This trial tests a new surgical technique for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) or twin anemia-polycythemia sequence (TAPS). It places a stitch through the amniotic sac during surgery to see if it helps. The study is for pregnant people between 18 and 23 weeks with healthy cervical length and a safe access point for surgery.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT06563726Recruiting
Sodium awareness study for breastfeeding moms of preemies
This study looks at whether tracking sodium levels in breast milk can help mothers of preterm babies improve their milk supply. If you are a new mom who gave birth before 35 weeks and plan to pump for at least two weeks, this trial may help you learn more about your milk.
Seattle, WashingtonAges Any age - NCT06825520Recruiting
Studying urges before tics during habit reversal training
This study tests whether a therapy called 'habit reversal training' can help reduce the strong urges that happen before tics. It is for children and teens (ages 8–17) who have at least 3 tics and feel a warning urge before each tic.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 8–17 - NCT04249830Recruiting
Donor stem cell transplant after donor cell targeting in youth
This trial studies a special donor stem cell transplant where the donor’s immune cells are reduced, aiming to lower harmful immune attacks after transplant. It may help children and young adults with certain high-risk blood cancers or rare bone marrow disorders.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 1 month–60 years - NCT07036159RecruitingPhase 2
Malaria vaccine safety study for children ages 5 months to 5 years
This trial tests a new malaria vaccine in healthy children. It aims to see if the vaccine is safe and how well it works in children who have had their regular childhood shots.
KigaliAges 5 months–5 years - NCT07037030Enrolling by invitation
Mindfulness for ADHD in children
This study tests a mindfulness program designed to help children ages 7 to 11 with ADHD improve focus and manage symptoms. It may be a good option if you're looking for a non-medication approach.
Brookline, MassachusettsAges 7–11 - NCT07035873Recruiting
Remote check-ups for teens with cochlear implants
This trial tests if teens with Advanced Bionics cochlear implants can do programming and hearing tests from home instead of going to the clinic. It could make follow-up care easier and more convenient.
Columbus, OhioAges 13–20 - NCT07039084Recruiting
Tablet for helping children with rare genetic conditions communicate
This study tests whether a speech-generating tablet (like an iPad with a communication app) can help children with rare genetic conditions who are minimally verbal (using fewer than 50 words) to communicate better. If your child fits the criteria, they could get a device and training to see if it helps them express themselves more easily.
Melbourne, VictoriaAges 3–12 - NCT07043894RecruitingPhase 2
Romiplostim for low platelets from chemo in kids
This trial tests a drug called romiplostim to help raise platelet levels in children and young adults (ages 6–24) whose platelets drop due to chemotherapy. It’s for those with solid tumors or other non-marrow cancers who are still getting strong treatment.
BeijingAges 6–24 - NCT07034547Recruiting
Botox for children with cerebral palsy
This study tests whether a Botox (botulinum toxin) injection can improve arm and leg movement in children with cerebral palsy. It is for kids ages 8–17 who have stiffness mainly on one side and can walk well.
Santiago, Santiago MetropolitanAges 8–17 - NCT07043764Recruiting
Text message support for teens after a suicidal crisis
This study tests whether sending supportive text messages after a teen leaves the emergency room can help reduce suicidal thoughts and behaviors. The goal is to see if a simple check-in via text can make a difference during a difficult time.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 12–17 - NCT07043231Recruiting
Creative tools for discussing suicide with kids
This trial tests if creative materials help healthcare professionals talk about suicide with children and teens. It aims to improve support for young people at risk.
GhentAges 18 years+ - NCT07040449Recruiting
Stress and pleasure study for young teens
This study looks at how stress affects mood and the brain in teenagers aged 13 to 15. It involves brain scans and other tests to better understand teen mental health.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 13–15 - NCT07041164Recruiting
Light vs X-ray for finding cavities in kids' back teeth
This trial tests a new light-based tool (near-infrared light) compared to traditional X-rays to find hidden cavities between baby molars. The goal is to see if the light method is better at spotting cavities and if kids like it more.
BangkokAges 4–10 - NCT04704687RecruitingPhase 3
tDCS brain stimulation for children with ADHD symptoms
This Phase 3 study tests whether a non-painful brain stimulation method called tDCS can improve ADHD symptoms in children, and whether it helps over the long term. Your child may be able to join if they are 7–14 with a confirmed ADHD diagnosis and meet symptom and testing scores.
AmiensAges 7–14
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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.