Clinical trials · Ohio
Pediatrics clinical trials in Ohio
We’re tracking 155 recruiting pediatrics studies with a site in Ohio — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Ohio
- NCT06626035RecruitingPhase 3
Pain Medicine Study for Children Having Heart Surgery
This study tests a pain medicine for children having heart surgery. It aims to see if the medicine works well and is safe for managing pain after the operation.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 3–18 - NCT06548360RecruitingPhase 3
Testing ruxolitinib cream for children with vitiligo
This study tests a cream called ruxolitinib for children with nonsegmental vitiligo. It aims to see if the cream can safely help restore skin color in affected areas.
Beavercreek, OhioAges 2–11 - NCT06517810Recruiting
QUELIMMUNE pediatric surveillance registry
This registry tracks children treated with QUELIMMUNE therapy to see how well it works over time. It helps doctors learn more about the treatment's safety and effects in kids.
Cincinnati, OhioAges Up to 22 years - NCT06477146RecruitingPhase 2
Milk thistle for fatty liver in children and young adults
This trial tests whether milk thistle can help children and young adults with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a condition where fat builds up in the liver unrelated to alcohol use. It aims to see if the supplement can lower liver enzymes and improve liver health.
Cleveland, OhioAges 9–22 - 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.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 2–18 - NCT06430788RecruitingPhase 2
Emapalumab for children with severe aplastic anemia
This trial tests whether a medication called emapalumab can help children with severe aplastic anemia, a condition where the bone marrow stops making enough blood cells. It combines emapalumab with standard immune-suppressing therapy to try to improve blood cell counts.
Cincinnati, OhioAges birth–25 years - NCT06379789RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Gene therapy for severe hemophilia B
This trial tests a new gene therapy (REGV131-LNP1265) that aims to let your body produce its own factor IX, reducing or stopping the need for regular infusions. It is for children and adults with severe hemophilia B who are already using factor IX replacement therapy.
Columbus, OhioAges 2 years+ - NCT06372964RecruitingPhase 3
Lumateperone for pediatric bipolar depression
This study tests a new medication called lumateperone for treating depression in children and teens with bipolar disorder. It aims to see if this drug can help improve mood and daily functioning.
Avon Lake, OhioAges 10–17 - NCT06362239Enrolling by invitation
Home palliative care for children and young adults
This study tests whether home-based palliative care helps children and young adults with serious illness. It aims to make care more comfortable and coordinated for patients and families.
Columbus, OhioAges Up to 19 years - NCT06273748Recruiting
Study on chronic eye inflammation in children
This study looks at children with long-term eye inflammation that is not caused by an infection. It aims to learn more about the condition and how to better help patients.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 1–16 - NCT05121324RecruitingPhase 3
Tested higher-dose seizure medicine for children during EMS care
This trial studies the best dose of a seizure medicine for children who are actively seizing while emergency medical teams are treating them. It may help EMS crews give safer, more effective treatment during transport.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 6 months–13 years - 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.
Avon Lake, OhioAges 5–17 - NCT02708134Recruiting
Study of CPR quality in children and young adults
This trial looks at how well CPR (chest compressions) is done during an emergency resuscitation in children and young adults. The goal is to understand what helps improve care during life-saving resuscitation.
Akron, OhioAges birth–18 years - 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.
Cincinnati, OhioAges Up to 18 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.
Cincinnati, OhioAges Up to 2 years - 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.
Cincinnati, OhioAges birth–18 years - 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.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 1–30 - NCT06085326Recruiting
Smart checklist study for child breathing tube placements
This trial tests using a smart checklist to help doctors place breathing tubes more safely in children in the intensive care unit (ICU). It may help improve care for any child who needs this procedure.
Akron, OhioAges Up to 19 years - NCT06094010RecruitingPhase 3
Flu treatment and transmission study for children and families
This study tests how well a single-dose flu treatment (baloxavir marboxil) works for children with the flu and whether it stops the flu from spreading to family members. If your child has early flu symptoms and lives with others, participation could help protect your household.
Dayton, OhioAges 3 weeks–11 years - NCT03401398RecruitingPhase 3
Hydrocortisone for children with septic shock in the ICU
This Phase 3 trial tests whether giving stress-dose hydrocortisone can improve outcomes for children with septic shock in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). It is designed for children who are already receiving strong medicines to support blood pressure because of a serious infection.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 1 month–17 years - NCT06049680RecruitingPhase 4
Safety study of SMOFlipid for patients needing IV nutrition
This trial tests if SMOFlipid, a special lipid emulsion given through an IV, is safe for children and adults who need most of their nutrition from IV for at least 8 weeks. It looks for side effects like essential fatty acid deficiency or liver problems.
Columbus, OhioAges 1 month–17 years - NCT06034392Enrolling by invitation
CHAMP app study for kids with complex heart conditions
This study tests whether using a mobile app to monitor children with complex health conditions at home can help their care team. Families will use the app to share health information instead of only in clinic visits.
Cincinnati, OhioAges Up to 18 years - NCT05995353RecruitingPhase 3
Risankizumab for children with moderate to severe Crohn's
This study tests a new medicine called risankizumab for children with moderate to severe Crohn's disease. It is given as an IV infusion or a shot under the skin to see if it can reduce inflammation and improve symptoms.
Cleveland, OhioAges 2–17 - NCT05981300Recruiting
Pediatric Gastroparesis Research Registry
This study collects information from children and young adults with gastroparesis (a condition where the stomach empties slowly). It helps researchers understand how this condition affects people over time.
Columbus, OhioAges 8–25
Where these studies are running in Ohio
Institutions with a site for the recruiting pediatrics studies listed above.
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · 9 studies
- Nationwide Children's Hospital · 8 studies
- Charak Center for Health and Wellness · 2 studies
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital · 2 studies
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center · 2 studies
- Akron Children's
- Akron Children's Hospital
- Children's Hospital Medical Center- Site Number: 001003
What taking part in a pediatrics 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.
Pediatrics trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there pediatrics clinical trials in Ohio?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 155 recruiting pediatrics studies with a site in Ohio, 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 pediatrics study in Ohio?
- 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 Ohio to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Ohio, 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 pediatrics 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.
Not the right time?
New pediatrics studies open in Ohio regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.