Clinical trials
Pediatric Disorder clinical trials
Below are recruiting pediatric disorder clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 103 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07695610Recruiting
Studying unknown movement disorders in children in Vietnam
This trial is for children in Vietnam who have a movement disorder with an unknown cause. Researchers want to learn more by doing genetic testing, which might help find better treatments or answers for families.
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh CityAges Up to 18 years - NCT07780331Recruiting
Virtual reality and games to reduce fear in children using inhalers
This study tests whether using virtual reality glasses or playing games on a tablet can help reduce fear and anxiety in young children (aged 4-6) when they need to take medication through an inhaler or nebulizer. It aims to see if these distractions make the experience more comfortable.
Balıkesir, BalıkesirAges 4–6 - NCT06367556Recruiting
Emotion and stress support for caregivers of children with cancer
This trial offers a program called EASE (Emotion and Symptom-Focused Engagement) to help family caregivers of children with cancer manage their emotions and stress. It aims to see if providing support to caregivers improves their well-being.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06514079Recruiting
Steroid injection for stubborn esophageal strictures in children
This trial tests whether adding a steroid injection to esophageal dilation helps children with narrowings that keep coming back. If you have a child with a stubborn narrowing that has already needed dilation, this treatment might help keep it open longer.
Cairo, SelectAges 2–14 - NCT06554288RecruitingPhase 1
Trihexyphenidyl for dystonia in cerebral palsy
This study tests how a medicine called trihexyphenidyl works in children with dystonic cerebral palsy, a condition that causes muscle spasms. Researchers want to learn if a child’s genes affect how the medicine works and how the body processes it.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 5–17 - NCT06584864Recruiting
Ultrasound for better lumbar puncture in children
This study tests whether using a bedside ultrasound (a quick, painless scan) helps doctors perform a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) more easily and safely in children. It may help children who need this procedure.
WarsawAges Up to 18 years - NCT07419607Recruiting
Group therapy with exercise for teens with migraine
This study tests a group therapy program for teens with migraine. The program combines physical activity, muscle relaxation, and education about migraines. It aims to help teens manage their headaches better.
Innsbruck, TyrolAges 13–17 - NCT07216638Enrolling by invitation
Better mental health care for kids in primary care
This trial studies how to better integrate mental health care into pediatric primary care clinics across Indiana. It involves surveys, interviews, and looking at patient records to understand and improve care for children.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 5 years+ - NCT04811313Recruiting
Tranexamic acid for children having hip bone surgery
This study tests whether tranexamic acid (a medicine that helps reduce bleeding) can safely help children during certain hip bone operations. It may help lower blood loss around the surgery.
AsyutAges 1–18 - NCT02889016Recruiting
Markers study for children with PANS and healthy controls
This study looks at physical, immune, and brain-related “markers” in children with PANS and compares them with healthy children. It may help doctors understand what is happening in PANS and how to recognize it more clearly early on.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 4–18 - NCT07054983Enrolling by invitation
Parent interviews on tube weaning experiences
This study interviews parents about their child's tube weaning process to understand what helps or makes it harder. Your insights could help improve support for other families.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06630000Recruiting
Short therapy for parents of kids with feeding disorders
This study tests a short, talk-based therapy for parents of young children with feeding disorders. It aims to help parents manage their own stress, anxiety, or depression so they can better support their child.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06471842Recruiting
Eating issues in kids with metabolic diseases on special diets
This trial studies eating disorders in young children with certain inherited metabolic diseases that require a special diet. It aims to understand how often these eating problems happen and what they look like.
ParisAges 1–6 - NCT07581938Recruiting
Early Dental Screening for Sleep Problems in Kids
This study uses a smartphone app and a wearable device to check for early signs of sleep-disordered breathing—a condition where breathing stops briefly during sleep—in children ages 8–13. The goal is to catch dental and jaw problems that might lead to sleep issues before they become serious.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 8–13 - NCT01635569Recruiting
Testing outcomes for children with moderate to severe OCD
This study looks at how well a treatment approach works for children and teens (ages 5–18) who have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that is moderate to severe. It may help researchers find better ways to improve symptoms and daily functioning.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 5–18 - NCT05025605RecruitingPhase 1
Study medicine for agitation in youth with bipolar or schizophrenia
This Phase 1 trial tests whether BXCL501 is safe and can help reduce agitation in children and teens who have bipolar disorder or schizophrenia. You may be considered if your agitation is significant during screening, but certain recent medication and health factors can make you ineligible.
Anaheim, CaliforniaAges 10–17 - NCT06309251Recruiting
Ketogenic diet for children with epilepsy or other conditions
This trial studies how well a ketogenic diet works for children with hard-to-treat epilepsy or certain other diseases. It aims to see if the diet improves quality of life.
Milan, MIAges Up to 18 years - NCT07202910Recruiting
Validating liver imaging in children
This study tests if non-invasive imaging (like ultrasound) can replace liver biopsies in children with liver disease. It may help avoid the need for a needle biopsy in the future.
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland CountyAges Up to 25 years - NCT04806620Recruiting
Online app study for brain inflammation lifestyle data
This study uses a digital platform (app/website) to collect lifestyle and symptom information to better understand brain inflammation. You may qualify if you have certain conditions like Long COVID, migraines, autoimmune disease, inflammatory gut issues, mood disorders, or if you are a healthy comparison person.
Delafield, WisconsinAges 2 years+ - NCT04715685Recruiting
Mind-body balance program for children with migraine
This trial studies a mind-body balance approach to help reduce symptoms and disability from pediatric migraine. You may join if your child has migraine headaches and can follow study routines, including keeping a headache diary.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 10–17 - NCT06811935Recruiting
PEDI Study for Kids with PANS or PANDAS
This study looks at children who may have PANS or PANDAS, conditions that can cause sudden changes in behavior or mood after an infection. It aims to better understand these conditions and improve care.
Lebanon, New HampshireAges 3–17 - NCT07743255Enrolling by invitation
Preventing migraines in children with melatonin and propranolol
This study tests whether two common medicines, melatonin and propranolol, can help prevent migraines in children. If your child has frequent, disabling migraines, this treatment might reduce how often they occur and improve daily life.
Multan, Punjab ProvinceAges 5–15 - NCT06953869RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a sleep medicine for children with insomnia
This study tests if the drug tasimelteon helps children with insomnia sleep better compared to a placebo (a pill with no medicine). It is for children aged 2 to 17 who have been diagnosed with insomnia that is not caused by another medicine.
Dothan, AlabamaAges 2–17 - NCT06229210RecruitingPhase 3
Lumateperone safety study for children with schizophrenia, bipolar, or autism
This trial tests a medication called lumateperone for children and teens with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or autism spectrum disorder. It aims to see if the medicine is safe and tolerable over time.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 5–17
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pediatric disorder?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 103 recruiting pediatric disorder 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 pediatric disorder 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 pediatric disorder 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.