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
- NCT06315179Recruiting
Spatial gene study for inflammatory bowel disease
This study looks at tissue samples from people with suspected Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or indeterminate colitis. The goal is to understand these conditions better and may lead to improved treatments.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 6–21 - NCT06316960RecruitingPhase 2
Avapritinib for children with relapsed or resistant CBF-AML and KIT mutation
This trial tests a targeted drug called avapritinib in children and teens with a specific type of leukemia (CBF-AML) that has a KIT gene change and has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if avapritinib is safe and effective for these patients.
Hefei, AnhuiAges Up to 18 years - NCT06319430Recruiting
Play study for kids with physical disabilities
This study looks at how children with physical disabilities play using technology. It may help understand their play patterns and needs.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 3–9 - 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+ - NCT06322264Recruiting
Helping children take part in X-ray exams
This study tests a new method to help children aged 4 to 12 feel more involved and comfortable during standard X-rays. It may make the experience easier for kids, parents, and radiographers.
Lund, Skåne CountyAges 4–12 - NCT06324136Recruiting
Personalized diagnosis for rare kidney diseases
This trial uses genetic testing to find the cause of rare kidney diseases. It is for people with unexplained kidney problems, a family history of kidney disease, or certain findings on ultrasound. The goal is to provide a more personalized diagnosis and see if this approach is cost-effective.
FlorenceAges birth–70 years - NCT06324539Recruiting
New method to detect celiac disease markers during endoscopy
This trial tests a new way to find specific markers for celiac disease during a routine endoscopy. It may help people who are getting an endoscopy to check for celiac or other digestive conditions.
NaplesAges 2–17 - NCT06324955Recruiting
Using words during mask anesthesia in children
This study looks at whether simple spoken words during the process of falling asleep with a breathing mask can help children ages 5–10 have a better experience. The goal is to make anesthesia induction less scary for kids.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 5–10 - NCT06325098Recruiting
Personalized diagnosis for nephrotic syndrome
This study aims to improve how doctors diagnose nephrotic syndrome by using a personalized workflow. If you have nephrotic syndrome and are under 40 years old, this trial might help find the best treatment for your specific type.
FlorenceAges 1 month–40 years - NCT06325059Recruiting
Kidney cell study for glomerular and tubular diseases
This trial studies kidney biopsy samples to learn how certain kidney cells repair damage. It may help find new treatments for kidney diseases.
FlorenceAges 1 month–17 years - NCT06325293Recruiting
Macrolide vs. placebo for mycoplasma pneumonia in children
This trial tests whether azithromycin (a macrolide antibiotic) is better than a placebo for treating mycoplasma pneumonia in children aged 3–17. If your child has pneumonia caused by mycoplasma, this study may help find the best treatment.
Aarau, Canton of AargauAges 3–17 - NCT06325280Recruiting
Exercise MRI for Kids with Heart Conditions
This study uses an MRI while exercising to check heart and lung fitness in children with heart disease. It helps doctors learn more about how to care for kids who have had a heart transplant or were born with heart problems.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 10–18 - NCT06325813Recruiting
TMS therapy for ADHD in teens
This study tests if a type of brain stimulation called TMS can help teenagers with ADHD control their impulses better. The treatment targets a part of the brain that helps with stopping or changing actions.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 12–17 - NCT06455384Recruiting
Studying a digital tool for genetic testing services
This trial tests a new online tool called the Genetics Navigator, which helps people access genetic testing services more easily. If you or your child have been referred for genetic testing at Mount Sinai Hospital or SickKids in Toronto, this study may help you manage the process online.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT04588233Recruiting
Melatonin study for teens with sleep trouble
This study tests whether melatonin can help teens (ages 13–17) who have trouble sleeping. You may be able to join if you’ve never taken melatonin before and your sleep issue seems to be behavior-related rather than caused by another medical sleep problem.
Loma Linda, CaliforniaAges 13–17 - NCT05432648Recruiting
Fiber food introduction for children with short bowel syndrome
This trial tests if slowly adding fiber to the diet helps children with short bowel syndrome. It looks at how fiber affects digestion and overall health.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 4 months–18 years - NCT06560242Recruiting
Tracking early sound perception in Fragile X syndrome
This study uses safe brain monitoring (fNIRS and EEG) to see how infants with Fragile X syndrome process sounds compared to other infants. The goal is to find early signs of hearing or perception issues.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 6 months–2.2 years - NCT06326463RecruitingPhase 1
CAR T-cell therapy for CD70-positive blood cancers in children
This trial tests a special immune cell therapy (CAR T-cells) that targets a protein called CD70 on blood cancer cells. It is for children and young adults up to age 21 whose cancer has come back or hasn't gotten better with other treatments.
Memphis, TennesseeAges Up to 21 years - NCT06328608RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
PRX-102 for children with Fabry disease
This study tests a new enzyme replacement therapy called PRX-102 for children with Fabry disease. It aims to see if the drug is safe and helps manage symptoms like pain and eye or skin changes.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 2–17 - NCT06329245Recruiting
Tracking social skills and brain growth in infants at risk for autism
This study looks at how social behaviors and brain connections develop in infants who have a higher or lower chance of developing autism. It helps doctors understand early signs and may lead to better support for children and families.
ShanghaiAges birth–1.5 years - NCT06333899RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Lorlatinib for newly diagnosed brain tumors with ROS or ALK fusion
This trial tests if lorlatinib, a targeted pill, can shrink or slow the growth of high-grade brain tumors that have a specific ROS or ALK genetic change. It is for children and young adults who have not yet had treatment for their tumor.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 1–21 - NCT06337149Recruiting
Breathing and attention in children with Ondine syndrome
This study looks at how breathing affects attention in children with Ondine syndrome, also known as Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS). It aims to understand if children with this condition have changes in attention and how those relate to their breathing patterns, helping doctors plan better care.
ParisAges 6–16 - NCT06339593RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Using MRI to Monitor CF Lung Health
This study uses MRI scans to monitor lung health in teens and young adults with cystic fibrosis who are taking Trikafta. It aims to find better ways to track how the disease affects the lungs over time.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 12–21 - NCT06340685RecruitingPhase 1
Triheptanoin for children with PDC deficiency
This trial tests an oil called triheptanoin for children with a rare genetic condition (PDCD) that affects how their bodies use energy. The study aims to see if triheptanoin can help improve their health.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 1–17
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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.
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.