Clinical trials
Hospitalized Children clinical trials
Below are recruiting hospitalized children clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,222 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06993636Recruiting
Study of rivaroxaban in Chinese children with large heart artery bulges
This trial is testing the drug rivaroxaban in children aged 2 to 17 who have large bulges (aneurysms) in their heart arteries after Kawasaki disease. It aims to see how the drug works in the body to prevent blood clots.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 2–18 - NCT07187245Recruiting
Reality PAWS Program for Kids in Hospital Isolation
This study tests a virtual reality program called Reality PAWS to help children in isolation feel more connected and less bored. If your child is between 8 and 21, speaks English, and has typical development, they may be able to join.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 8–21 - NCT07522580Recruiting
Heart Fluid Response Monitoring in Critically Ill Children
This study tests a simple, non-invasive device that measures how well a child's heart responds when doctors give extra fluids during intensive care. It helps doctors decide if more fluids will actually help the child feel better.
Le Plessis-Robinson, FranceAges birth–8 years - NCT05730491Recruiting
Online parenting program for kids with IBS-related belly pain
This trial tests an online social learning program to help parents support their child when the parent has irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or related belly pain. It may help families build coping skills and resilience through guided parent sessions.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT05814497Recruiting
Brain scan study of how kids process chronic pain
This study looks at how the brain processes pain sensations in children with certain long-lasting pain conditions. It may help researchers understand what’s happening in the nervous system and guide better treatments.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 10–17 - NCT04356469RecruitingPhase 2
Donor stem cell transplant for serious blood disorders in children
This trial tests a special type of donor stem cell transplant (with donor T-cells removed) to treat serious non-cancer blood problems in children. It may help by resetting the bone marrow so the body can make healthy blood cells again.
St. Petersburg, FloridaAges birth–21 years - NCT06765629Enrolling by invitation
Nerve stimulation therapy for overactive bladder in children
This study tests a non-invasive treatment called transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (TTNS) for children with overactive bladder (OAB). The goal is to see if it can help reduce frequent, urgent urination by using mild electrical pulses near the ankle.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 6–18 - NCT06096272Recruiting
Using augmented reality to help kids with cerebral palsy be more active
This trial tests if using an augmented reality game on a tablet can help children with cerebral palsy walk and move more each day. It could be an option if your child can walk on their own and doesn't have upcoming leg surgery.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 5–18 - NCT06921538Recruiting
New home therapy for children with cerebral palsy
This trial tests a wearable device that gently stimulates the brain and nerves at home to improve movement in children with cerebral palsy. It aims to reduce muscle stiffness and help with daily activities like walking or using hands.
SingaporeAges 6–21 - NCT05880199Recruiting
Test Meal and Monitoring in Teens With GI Symptoms
This study studies how a standardized meal affects digestion using special monitoring in children and young adults with stomach or gut symptom problems (and compares them to healthy controls). It may help doctors understand what causes gut symptoms and guide better treatments.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 8–25 - NCT06201013Recruiting
Vitamin D for children with wet overactive bladder
This trial tests whether giving vitamin D to children with 'wet' overactive bladder (OAB) – where they leak urine with sudden urges – can help improve symptoms. It's for children aged 5 and older who have low vitamin D levels and no other serious health conditions.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 5–18 - NCT06978439RecruitingPhase 4
Blood thinner dosing for children with Kawasaki aneurysm
This study tests the best dose of a blood thinner called rivaroxaban for children with a giant coronary artery aneurysm after Kawasaki disease. The goal is to prevent dangerous blood clots.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 1 month–18 years - NCT07708246Recruiting
Parent-led social skills program for children with autism
This trial tests whether a parent-led program can help children with autism improve social understanding. If you join, you will learn to use play-based activities at home with your child, with support from a clinician.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 4–8 - NCT03490929RecruitingPhase 4
Ultrasound contrast test for abdominal injuries in children
This trial checks whether a special ultrasound (with contrast) can help doctors evaluate blunt abdominal injuries in children. It may reduce the need for rushed decisions by improving how internal injuries are seen quickly and safely.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges birth–17 years - NCT05382754Recruiting
Home sleep testing for children being checked for sleep apnea
This trial tests whether home sleep testing can help diagnose sleep apnea in children. It is for kids who are already being referred for an in-lab sleep study at CHOP.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 5–12 - NCT05899166Recruiting
Diet study to improve blood sugar control in new diabetes
This study looks at how carbohydrate intake may affect how well insulin-producing cells work and how stable your blood sugar becomes in children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes. It may help families learn dietary steps that improve glucose control early on.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 5–12 - NCT05847478Recruiting
Acupressure vs eating plan breaks for specific stomach syndrome
This study compares ear (auricular) acupressure to an intermittent dietary restriction approach in children who have a particular “stomach heat and dampness” pattern from Traditional Chinese Medicine. The goal is to see which method better helps children with certain weight and blood-sugar or cholesterol risks.
ShanghaiAges 6–18 - NCT06783101Recruiting
Smart Inhaler for Teens with Intellectual Disabilities and Asthma
This study tests a 'smart' inhaler that tracks when and how your child uses their asthma medicine. The goal is to help teens with intellectual or developmental disabilities manage asthma better at home.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 10–17 - NCT06607991RecruitingPhase 1
Blinatumomab for children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
This trial tests a drug called blinatumomab for children with a kidney condition that doesn't respond to standard treatments. It aims to see if it can help when other drugs have failed or caused side effects.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 2–17 - NCT06628765Recruiting
Comparing two types of single-use ureteroscopes for kidney stones in children
This trial compares two types of disposable flexible ureteroscopes to see which works better for removing kidney stones in children. If your child has a single kidney stone or multiple stones that add up to less than 20 mm, this study may help guide better treatment.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges birth–14 years - NCT04477460Recruiting
Testing thicker feeds for babies after unexplained brief events
This trial looks at whether using thicker baby feeds can improve health outcomes for infants who have had their first “brief resolved unexplained event” (a short episode with no clear cause). It may help babies who are being monitored after this first episode.
Boston, MassachusettsAges birth–1 year - NCT06668519Recruiting
brain wave study in children with seizures and other conditions
This study uses a special brain scan (magnetoencephalography, or MEG) to look at brain activity in children with conditions like seizures, brain tumors, autism, and others. It may help doctors learn more about how these conditions affect the brain.
ShanghaiAges 1 month–18 years - NCT07527104Recruiting
Bone marrow cells and rehabilitation for cerebral palsy in young children
This trial tests whether transplanting cells from a child's own bone marrow, combined with rehabilitation therapy, can improve movement and function in young children with cerebral palsy caused by birth-related brain injury or bleeding. The goal is to see if this approach helps children move better and become more independent.
Hanoi, HanoiAges 6 months–18 years - NCT05407129Recruiting
Improve hospital safety by sharing your recent experience
This trial asks patients, families, caregivers, and hospital staff to report what happened during a recent hospital stay to help improve safety. Your feedback may help the hospital change processes that prevent problems for others.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for hospitalized children?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,222 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.