Clinical trials
Hospitalized Children clinical trials
Below are recruiting hospitalized children clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,225 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT03721783Recruiting
Study of freezing treatment for children when doctors choose cryoablation
This trial enrolls children whose doctors decide they need a freezing procedure called cryoablation. The study looks at how this treatment is used in infants and children, including situations where it may be difficult or not possible at some point.
LondonAges Up to 18 years - NCT06676748RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Benzydamine gargle for sore throat after surgery
This trial tests whether a medicated mouthwash or gargle with benzydamine can help prevent a sore throat after surgery. It's for women having surgery with a type of breathing tube called a laryngeal mask airway.
SingaporeAges 21–80 - NCT05374824Recruiting
Palliative surgery versus more seizure medicines for Lennox-Gastaut
This trial compares two treatment approaches for children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: palliative (comfort-focused) surgery versus adding more anti-seizure medicines. It aims to see which option works better for seizure control and day-to-day well-being.
Chicago, IllinoisAges Up to 26 years - NCT07149350Enrolling by invitation
Food access and resource optimization study
This study tests whether a program that helps families access healthy food can improve their well-being. You may be able to join if you attend an information session and can commit to in-person workshops.
Jamaica Plain, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07087405Recruiting
Deep skin abrasion for stretch marks
This trial tests a treatment called deep skin abrasion for stretch marks. It may help improve the appearance of stretch marks by gently sanding the top layers of skin.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–70 - NCT07255248RecruitingPhase 4
Knee fat pad pain study for young female athletes
This study tests a treatment for knee fat pad pain in teenage girls who play organized sports. It aims to see if a specific injection helps after physical therapy hasn't worked.
Norwood, MassachusettsAges 12–18 - NCT06554275Recruiting
CCHS research health hub
This study creates a secure health information hub for people with Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS) to help researchers better understand the condition and find new ways to treat it. Being part of this hub may help advance future studies and care options for CCHS.
Chicago, IllinoisAges Any age - NCT06586710Recruiting
Interferon pathway in childhood lupus
This study looks at how a part of the immune system called the interferon pathway works in children and teenagers with lupus, especially those with kidney problems. The goal is to better understand the disease and find possible new treatment targets.
FlorenceAges 1 month–17 years - NCT06408207Recruiting
CGM Academy for Youth with Type 1 Diabetes
This study tests a program to help young people with type 1 diabetes learn to use continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) like Dexcom G6 and G7. It aims to improve diabetes management through education and support.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 8–18 - NCT06322290Recruiting
Study of serious bacterial infections
This study is for people diagnosed with serious bacterial infections, specifically those caused by certain bacteria (pneumococcus, meningococcus, or haemophilus influenzae type b) that have spread throughout the body. The goal is to learn more about these infections and improve care.
AdriaAges 1 day–70 years - NCT06177600Recruiting
TransHealthGUIDE: Health help for gender-diverse young adults
This study aims to improve healthcare for gender-diverse young adults (ages 18-29) and their caregivers. It involves a program to support transgender and nonbinary health and will take place online.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–29 - NCT06023602Recruiting
Generic vs. brand-name cetrorelix for IVF ovarian stimulation
This trial compares a generic version of cetrorelix acetate (a medication used to control ovulation) to the brand-name version during IVF. It aims to see if the generic works just as well for women undergoing ovarian stimulation.
Xi'an, None SelectedAges 20–42 - NCT06114836Recruiting
Feeding therapy for GERD in infants born early
This study tests whether a special feeding method can help infants in the NICU who have been diagnosed with GERD (acid reflux) using a probe that measures acid and non-acid reflux. It aims to find a treatment that may reduce reflux symptoms without medication.
Columbus, OhioAges 1 day–8 months - NCT05501756RecruitingPhase 2
Dose-tuning alemtuzumab for children before a stem cell transplant
This Phase 2 study looks at the best dose of alemtuzumab (a medicine used before transplant) for children undergoing a donor stem cell transplant for a non-cancer illness. It may help doctors fine-tune dosing to improve how the drug behaves in the body and make future transplant care more precise.
Cincinnati, OhioAges Any age - NCT05550298Recruiting
Study of virus infections after pediatric transplants
This study looks at how respiratory viruses behave and how the body responds in children who are about to receive, or have recently received, a transplant. It may help doctors better diagnose and treat viral infections in transplant patients by studying blood samples and test results.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Up to 18 years - NCT04900597Recruiting
Testing blended tube feeds on kids’ stomach function
This study compares how “blended” tube feeds affect stomach and upper digestive function in children who use a feeding tube. It may help doctors understand whether blended feeds change digestion in ways that matter for comfort and physiology.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 1 year+ - NCT05078970Recruiting
Teen suicide intervention study for high-risk times
This study tests a suicide intervention approach for teens who are having suicidal thoughts or behaviors and are currently in an emergency or hospital setting. It may help you and your care team better support teens during the most risky period.
Columbus, OhioAges 11–17 - NCT05207657RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Gene therapy for p47 form of chronic granulomatous disease
This trial tests an individualized gene therapy made from your own stem cells to help the immune system work better in p47-related chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). It’s designed for children who have serious infections or inflammation despite usual treatments and who don’t have a fully matched bone marrow donor.
LondonAges 1.9 years+ - NCT05068583Recruiting
Testing liquid blood samples in children with certain cancers
This trial studies “liquid biopsies,” which are blood tests, to help learn about specific cancers in children. It may help doctors monitor cancer and guide treatment using less invasive tests.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 6 months+ - NCT04725422Recruiting
Registry for children with nonbacterial bone inflammation
This study collects medical information (and imaging results) from children and teens with nonbacterial bone inflammation. It may help doctors better understand how this condition looks on scans and how it’s diagnosed, especially to rule out infection or cancer.
Seattle, WashingtonAges Up to 21 years - NCT05267821RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Testing anakinra to reduce inflammation in pediatric sepsis MODS
This study tests whether a medicine called anakinra can “turn down” harmful inflammation in children with severe illness from sepsis. It aims to improve organ function when multiple organs are starting to fail.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 1 day–17 years - NCT04089254Recruiting
Teen suicide care alternatives after emergency room visit
This study tests an approach to help teens after they come to the emergency room for suicidal thoughts or behaviors. It aims to see whether the alternative treatment can better support teens who need extra care, beyond a basic check-in.
Glen Oaks, New YorkAges 12–18 - NCT03431064Recruiting
Ultrasound test during surgery to predict fluid needs in children
This study looks at a specific breathing maneuver done while your child is on a ventilator during surgery, and uses ultrasound-related measurements to predict whether they’ll need extra fluids. If it works, it may help doctors give the right amount of fluid and avoid problems from too little or too much.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Up to 17 years - NCT02840019Recruiting
MRI scans during pregnancy to study baby and placenta development
This study uses advanced MRI pictures of the fetus (the baby) and placenta to better understand normal development and possible problems. You may qualify if you’re between 18 and 40 weeks pregnant and can have the MRI safely.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–45
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for hospitalized children?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,225 recruiting hospitalized 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 hospitalized 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 hospitalized 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.