Clinical trials
Pediatrics clinical trials
Below are recruiting pediatrics clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,358 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05934669RecruitingPhase 4
Numbing medicines compared for small stitches in young children
This trial tests three medicines given through the nose to keep children comfortable during minor procedures in the emergency department, specifically for closing small cuts with stitches. It may help find which nasal medicine works best and is safest for quick, minimal procedures.
Oklahoma City, OklahomaAges 1–5 - NCT07818876Recruiting
Computer training to help teens with anxiety
This study tests a computer-based training program that aims to change how anxious teens interpret situations. It could help reduce anxiety by retraining the brain's automatic responses.
Denver, ColoradoAges 10–17 - NCT07822243Recruiting
Antibiotic penetration in critically ill children
This study looks at why some antibiotics given through a vein may reach infections differently in very sick children. It aims to make sure medicines are given in the best way to help children in the intensive care unit recover.
GhentAges 1 month–15 years - NCT07824453Recruiting
Exercise program for teens with obesity
This study tests a program that uses gentle reminders to help teenagers with obesity exercise more. It aims to see if this approach can help with weight management and improve health.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 10–19 - NCT06481072Recruiting
Digital therapy for kids with chronic stomach pain
This trial tests a digital (online) therapy program to help children with chronic stomach pain. It's designed for kids ages 8 to 14 who have been diagnosed with a functional abdominal pain disorder and can use a computer or tablet at home.
GothenburgAges 8–14 - NCT06486688Recruiting
Virtual program to help teens with substance use risk
This trial tests a virtual program integrated into pediatric check-ups to help teens at risk for alcohol or drug problems. It aims to identify teens who may need extra support and connect them with helpful resources.
Pleasanton, CaliforniaAges 12–17 - NCT06207552RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Gene therapy study for children with Fabry disease
This study tests a new gene therapy for children aged 7 to 17 with Fabry disease. The treatment aims to fix the faulty gene that causes the condition, which may help reduce symptoms and prevent organ damage.
ShanghaiAges 7–18 - NCT06449495Recruiting
Virtual reality therapy for balance and coordination in kids
This trial tests whether a virtual reality (VR) program can help children with balance or coordination problems improve their movement skills. It's for kids ages 4 to 17 who can walk and follow simple instructions.
Bosisio Parini, LeccoAges 4–17 - NCT07813208Recruiting
Treatment and survival of children with ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia
This study looks back at the diagnosis, treatment, and survival of children with a specific type of leukemia called Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL). It aims to understand how well standard treatments, including targeted therapy, work in these patients.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 1 month–18 years - NCT05219903Recruiting
Study of children with eosinophilic gut disorders
This study looks at children ages 0–18 with eosinophilic gut disorders (EGIDs) to better understand these conditions and how they are managed. It may help doctors improve care by comparing real-world information from patients followed at participating hospitals.
PaviaAges birth–18 years - NCT06520410RecruitingPhase 4
Short vitrectomy tool for children's eye surgery
This trial tests a shorter, 18-millimeter tool for vitrectomy surgery in children. It aims to see if this smaller tool is safe and works well for treating various eye problems in kids.
TaoyuanAges birth–18 years - NCT03676504RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
CAR T cell therapy for relapsed CD19 blood cancers
This trial tests a type of personalized immune treatment (CD19 CAR T cells made from your T cells) for adults (and children with ALL) whose CD19-positive blood cancer has come back or didn’t respond. It may help your immune system recognize and attack cancer cells that still have CD19.
HeidelbergAges 3 years+ - NCT07796399RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Comparing two pain blocks for children after chest surgery
This study compares two types of nerve blocks to see which provides better pain relief for children after chest surgery. The goal is to reduce pain and improve recovery.
Cairo, EgyptAges 5–18 - NCT06535087Recruiting
How airway allergies affect children and parents' quality of life
This study looks at how airway allergies (like asthma and hay fever) affect the daily life of children and their parents. By filling out a questionnaire, you can help researchers understand these challenges and find better ways to support families.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 5–16 - NCT07786142Recruiting
Moving from pediatric to adult care for rare hormone conditions
This study tests a program to help young adults with rare hormone or gland conditions move from pediatric to adult medical care. If you are 18 or older and being treated at a pediatric endocrinology clinic, this program may help make your care smoother.
DaeguAges 18 years+ - NCT07785141Recruiting
Monitoring heart oxygen during pediatric open-heart surgery
This study uses a non-invasive light-based technique to monitor oxygen levels in the heart muscle during open-heart surgery in children. It aims to see if this method can help doctors better manage the surgery and improve outcomes.
Helsinki, UusimaaAges 1–17 - NCT05566392Recruiting
Studying long-term recovery in children after COVID-19
This study looks at how long “long COVID” affects children over time. It may help doctors better understand what symptoms last and what support could improve recovery.
TaipeiAges 6–18 - NCT05471232Recruiting
Genomic testing for youth mental health crises with IDD
This study looks at genetic (DNA) information to understand mental health crises in youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It may help doctors learn why these crises happen and improve how future families are supported.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 7–17 - NCT07781267Recruiting
Long-term outcomes of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
This study looks at the long-term experiences of adults with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a condition affecting hormone production. It aims to understand patient satisfaction and health outcomes over time.
LilleAges 18–65 - 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 - NCT07780123Recruiting
Nature-based activities for young children in social housing areas
This study tests whether kindergartens can add more nature-based activities (like playing outdoors in green areas) for children aged 4-7. It looks at how feasible this is and what effects it might have on children's well-being.
FrederiksbergAges 4 years+ - NCT07778134Recruiting
Personalized storybook for better dental visits in children
This study tests whether a personalized storybook (created with AI) helps reduce anxiety and improve cooperation in children during dental fillings. It may help kids who are nervous about dental visits feel more at ease.
EskişehirAges 4–7 - NCT06125405RecruitingPhase 3
Telitacicept for children with frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome
This trial tests a new drug called telitacicept to help children whose nephrotic syndrome keeps coming back often or who need steroids to stay in remission. The goal is to see if it can keep urine protein levels low and reduce relapses.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 2–18 - NCT07772492RecruitingPhase 3
Study of upadacitinib for teens with severe hair loss
This study tests if upadacitinib can help young people with severe alopecia areata (a condition causing patchy hair loss) regrow their hair. It may be an option if hair loss has been present for less than 8 years and there has been no recent improvement.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 6–17
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pediatrics?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,358 recruiting pediatrics 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 pediatrics 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 pediatrics 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.