Clinical trials · Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric ALL clinical trials in Philadelphia
We’re tracking 113 recruiting pediatric all studies with a site in or near Philadelphia — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Philadelphia
- NCT03633708RecruitingPhase 3
Etelcalcetide for children with dialysis-related overactive parathyroid hormone
This trial studies etelcalcetide in children who have chronic kidney disease and too much parathyroid hormone while on hemodialysis. It aims to safely lower the hormone levels and help manage related bone/mineral problems.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges birth–18 years - NCT06441331RecruitingPhase 1
Lu-177 edotreotide for children with SSTR-positive tumors
This trial tests a radioactive drug called Lu-177 edotreotide for children with a certain type of tumor (SSTR-positive) that hasn't responded to other treatments. The goal is to find the right dose and see how safe it is.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 2–18 - NCT04925479RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing asciminib dosing and safety for teen CML patients
This early-phase study tests the right dose and safety of asciminib in children and teens with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). It may help if your current or last CML medicine (a TKI) did not work well or caused side effects.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 1–17 - NCT03827694Recruiting
Testing a noninvasive scan for serious lung mold infections in kids
This study uses noninvasive breathing/relates imaging (MRI or CT) to help diagnose mold infections in the lungs in children and young adults. It may help doctors find these infections sooner, especially in people with weakened immune systems.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 4 months–21 years - NCT06934967RecruitingPhase 3
Iptacopan study for children with PNH
This trial tests an oral medication, iptacopan, for children with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a rare blood condition. It aims to see how well the drug works in kids who have not tried anti-C5 therapy or who are switching from it.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 2–18 - NCT06582693Recruiting
Tobacco treatment for families through children's hospital
This study offers proactive, personalized help to stop smoking for adults who smoke and have a child who is a patient at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. It aims to see if this approach works better than usual care.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06111040Recruiting
Parenting study for food-driven young children
This study tests a program to help parents handle feeding their 4- or 5-year-old child who is very motivated by food. It aims to support healthy eating habits.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 4–5 - NCT07630974RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
New Cancer Drug for Children With Hard-to-Treat Solid Tumors
This trial tests a new drug called ifinatamab deruxtecan in children whose solid tumors (cancers that form lumps, excluding brain tumors) have come back or stopped responding to previous treatments. The drug is designed to target and kill cancer cells while potentially causing fewer side effects than standard chemotherapy.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 1 month–17 years - NCT06892158Recruiting
Massage therapy for sleep in teens with cancer
This trial studies if massage therapy can help teenagers and young adults with cancer sleep better while they are in the hospital. Participants will receive massage sessions and answer questions about their sleep.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 12–21 - NCT06929455Recruiting
Making children’s medicines taste less bitter
This study tests whether a special ingredient can block the bitter taste of children's medicines, making them easier to swallow. Healthy adults will taste different medicine ingredients to see if the blocker helps.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–60 - NCT07506863RecruitingPhase 3
Mitapivat for children with transfusion-dependent thalassemia
This study tests a study pill called mitapivat for children aged 1 to 17 with transfusion-dependent thalassemia. The goal is to see if mitapivat can reduce the need for blood transfusions and improve blood counts.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 1–17 - NCT07080385RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Study of encaleret in children with a rare calcium disorder
This trial tests a medicine called encaleret in children with a rare genetic condition that causes low calcium levels. The goal is to see if it safely helps control calcium and reduce symptoms.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges birth–17 years - NCT07227857RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of a new medicine for children with KCNT1-related epilepsy
This study tests a new medicine (S230815) given by lumbar puncture (spinal tap) to see if it helps reduce seizures in children with a specific genetic cause of epilepsy. It is for children aged 2 to 12 who have not responded well to other treatments.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 2–12 - NCT06177067RecruitingPhase 1
Study of 3 drugs for young AML patients with genetic changes
This trial tests a combination of three drugs (revumenib, azacitidine, and venetoclax) for children and young adults with a hard-to-treat type of leukemia that has a specific genetic change. The goal is to see if this new mix can help when standard treatments have not worked.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 1–30 - NCT06941389Recruiting
Comparing stem cell transplant vs standard therapy for sickle cell disease
This study compares two treatment approaches for children with sickle cell anemia: a stem cell transplant from a matched family donor versus continuing regular disease-modifying medicines. It aims to see which treatment works better over time.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 3–20 - NCT06173518RecruitingPhase 1
CAR T-cell therapy for children with B-cell leukemia or lymphoma
This trial tests a CAR T-cell therapy that targets CD19 on cancer cells. It is for children whose B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma has come back or not responded to other treatments.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges birth–18 years - NCT07192952RecruitingPhase 3
Long-term safety of finerenone in children and young adults with heart failure
This study tests the long-term safety of the drug finerenone when taken alongside standard heart failure treatments in children and young adults with weakened heart pumping function (left ventricular systolic dysfunction). It includes both children already in a related study and new infants under 6 months old.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges Up to 18 years - NCT07680439RecruitingPhase 2
CAR T cell therapy study for children with DIPG brain tumor
This trial tests a new CAR T cell therapy (BCB-276) for children and young adults with a type of brain tumor called DIPG. The therapy uses your own immune cells that are specially trained to attack the cancer.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 1–26 - NCT02493478Recruiting
Improve safety during placing breathing tubes in children
This trial looks at ways to improve the safety and quality of emergency breathing tube placement in pediatric critical care and emergency settings. It may help reduce complications and improve how clinicians do these urgent procedures.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges Any age - NCT07582211Recruiting
BPAP breathing support for severe asthma attacks in children
This study tests whether a special breathing mask (BPAP) can help children ages 5–17 who come to the emergency room with severe asthma attacks. The mask gently pushes air into the lungs to help them breathe more easily.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 5–17 - NCT02249923Recruiting
Children with pulmonary hypertension registry in Spanish or English
This registry study collects information from children and families affected by pulmonary hypertension to better understand the condition. It may help researchers track outcomes over time and improve future care.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 1 day–21 years - NCT02418442Recruiting
Kid rheumatic disease registry study for follow-up care
This is an observational study that follows children and teens with rheumatic (joint/inflammatory) diseases to better understand how they develop and are cared for over time. You may help by letting the study contact your family in the future and by completing study tasks as needed.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges Up to 21 years - NCT06192576Recruiting
Long-term safety study of olipudase alfa in children under 2 with ASMD
This study looks at the long-term safety and effects of olipudase alfa in children under 2 years old with acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), a rare genetic condition. It aims to see how the treatment works over time and if it is safe for young children.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges Up to 2 years - NCT04457154Recruiting
Registry for teens and young adults with OSA who can’t use CPAP
This study collects information in a registry to help doctors understand outcomes for young people with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea who cannot use CPAP and may use an implantable breathing stimulation device. You might qualify if you’ve tried and couldn’t tolerate CPAP and you’re able/willing to get and use the device and return for follow-ups and sleep tests.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–21
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Where these studies are running near Philadelphia
Institutions with a site for the recruiting pediatric all studies listed above.
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · 18 studies
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Cardiology
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (MRD-HCT)
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Monell Chemical Senses Center
- Nemours Children's Health, Delaware
- Nemours Children's Hospital - Delaware - Cardiology
- Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware (MRD-HCT)
What taking part in a pediatric all study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting pediatric all studies in Pennsylvania.
Common questions
- Are there pediatric all clinical trials near Philadelphia?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 113 recruiting pediatric all studies with a site near Philadelphia, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a pediatric all study near Philadelphia?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Philadelphia to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Philadelphia, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a pediatric all trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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