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
- NCT06340893Recruiting
Exercise training for kids with language delays
This study tests whether exercise training can help children with developmental language disorder or typical development. It looks at how exercise may affect communication and thinking skills.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 5–9 - NCT06341179Recruiting
Does more sleep help children learn and manage weight?
This study tests whether helping children sleep longer each night can help them learn better and manage their weight. It is for children ages 6–12 who are above a healthy weight and sleep 9 hours or less per night.
CopenhagenAges 6–12 - NCT06346782Recruiting
Online parenting support for children with cancer
This study tests an online therapy program that helps parents manage challenging behaviors in children with cancer. If you join, you'll learn skills through video coaching sessions with a therapist, all from the comfort of your home.
St. Petersburg, FloridaAges Any age - NCT06348992Recruiting
Talk therapy and yoga for burnout in parents of children with autism
This study tests if combining talk therapy (ACT) with gentle yoga can help parents of children with autism who feel burned out. If you often feel exhausted or overwhelmed by caregiving, this program may give you new coping skills and support.
Daqing, None SelectedAges Any age - NCT06350032RecruitingPhase 3
Testing treprostinil safety in children with PAH
This trial tests a medicine called treprostinil in children with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). The study aims to see if it is safe and tolerable for kids who need this kind of therapy.
Vienna, State of ViennaAges Up to 18 years - NCT06350292Recruiting
Sleep help for children with ODD and insomnia
This study tests a sleep program for children ages 8-12 who have Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and trouble sleeping. The program aims to improve sleep and reduce daytime problems like mood swings and trouble focusing.
Tampa, FloridaAges 8–12 - NCT06350513Recruiting
Animated movies vs storybooks for diabetes fear in children
This study tests whether animated movies or storybooks can help children aged 7-12 who are newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes feel less scared and anxious.
Konya, MeramAges 7–12 - NCT06354699Recruiting
Pain after surgery in children: a long-term study
This study looks at children who have certain types of surgery to understand who might have ongoing pain, what causes it, and how it affects them over time.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges Up to 16 years - NCT06355739Recruiting
CAR T cells for children with relapsed B-cell leukemia
This trial tests whether giving you a special kind of immune cell, called a CAR T cell, can help fight your B-cell leukemia or lymphoma that has come back or not gone away with standard treatments. The cells are made from your own blood and designed to attack the cancer cells that carry a marker called CD19.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 3–18 - NCT06357234RecruitingPhase 2
Aprepitant to prevent nausea after child scoliosis surgery
This trial tests if a drug called Aprepitant, given before surgery, can better prevent nausea and vomiting after scoliosis repair in children. It is for children aged 8 to 18 who are having spinal fusion surgery for a certain type of scoliosis.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges 8–19 - NCT06358638RecruitingPhase 2
Sickle cell transplant using a gentler approach for patients with donor antibodies
This trial is testing a new, gentler type of bone marrow transplant for children and young adults with sickle cell disease who have a healthy sibling donor with a mismatched blood type or who have antibodies against their donor's red blood cells. The goal is to replace the faulty bone marrow with healthy donor cells, with fewer side effects than traditional transplants.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 2–25 - NCT06363695Recruiting
Building community health workers to support parents
This trial trains community health volunteers to help parents in Kibera with young children using a program called SafeCare. It aims to improve parenting skills and child safety.
NairobiAges 18 years+ - NCT06364774RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Gene therapy for transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia
This gene therapy trial uses a modified virus to deliver a healthy gene into your own stem cells. The goal is to help your body make normal red blood cells so you may need fewer or no transfusions.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–40 - NCT06367400Recruiting
Validating a Sleep Questionnaire for Swedish Children
This study tests a sleep questionnaire designed to help diagnose sleep-related breathing problems in children. It aims to see if the questionnaire works well for Swedish children, making it easier for doctors to spot these issues early.
UppsalaAges 1.5 years–15 years - NCT06368154Recruiting
Studying early markers for brittle bones in newborns
This trial looks for tiny particles in the blood that might help doctors detect bone weakness in premature babies. It aims to find early signs of metabolic bone disease, which could lead to better care.
Changsha, HunanAges birth–3 days - NCT06368947Recruiting
Therapeutic play for pain and emotion in children with leukemia
This study uses therapeutic play to help children with leukemia who are getting chemotherapy better manage pain and emotions. It aims to see if playing helps them feel more in control and less distressed during treatment.
Erzurum, ErzurumAges 10–18 - NCT06369714Recruiting
Brain-training video game for ADHD in children
This trial tests a digital therapy that uses neurofeedback (brainwave training) to help children with ADHD improve focus and attention. It's designed for kids ages 6 to 11 who haven't had ADHD treatment in the last month.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 6–12 - NCT06370962Recruiting
Sleep study for children with cystic fibrosis on Kaftrio-Kalydeco
This study looks at sleep and daily activity rhythms in children with cystic fibrosis who are taking a medication called Kaftrio-Kalydeco. It aims to understand if the medication affects sleep patterns and how to improve them.
BronAges 2–17 - NCT06373484Recruiting
Matching treatment for kids with disruptive behavior and their parents
This study aims to find the best treatment approach for children with disruptive behavior by matching them to either group or individual therapy. It could help if your child struggles with behavior like defiance or conduct issues, and you're willing to participate in treatment.
Toronto, OntarioAges 6–12 - NCT06373588Recruiting
Support program for families of migrant children with special health needs
This study tests a program designed to help families of migrant children (born outside Canada or whose parents were born elsewhere) who have special health needs. It provides a peer navigator to guide families through transitions between different types of care, like moving from a family doctor to a specialist or hospital.
Toronto, OntarioAges Up to 18 years - NCT06374719Recruiting
TNNT1 myopathy natural history study
This study follows people with a rare genetic muscle condition called TNNT1 myopathy over time. Researchers will track how the disease progresses to better understand it and help plan future treatments.
Gordonville, PennsylvaniaAges Any age - NCT06377345Recruiting
Remote monitoring for asthma flare-ups
This trial tests a remote monitoring device that tracks your breathing while you're at home. If you have asthma and are having a flare-up today, you may be able to use a small wearable sensor and a smartphone app to help your doctor keep an eye on your condition.
SingaporeAges 7–90 - NCT06380387Recruiting
Metabolism in children before and after brain tumor treatment
This study looks at how the body's energy use (metabolism) changes in children with a brain tumor before and after treatment. The goal is to understand how the tumor and its treatment affect the body, which may help improve care in the future.
Copenhagen, Copenhagen ØAges 6–18 - NCT06380517RecruitingPhase 3
Headset therapy vs patching for lazy eye in children
This study tests a new way to treat lazy eye (amblyopia) in 4 to 7 year olds using special shows watched through a headset (dichoptic therapy). It compares this to the standard treatment of wearing a patch over the stronger eye. The goal is to see if the headset therapy works as well or better than patching.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 4–7
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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.