Clinical trials
Pediatrics clinical trials
Below are recruiting pediatrics clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,387 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06558968Recruiting
Esthetic space maintainers for children's baby molars
This study tests two types of tooth-colored space maintainers (PEEK and BruxZir) in children who lose both lower first baby molars. The goal is to keep the space open for the permanent teeth to come in properly.
CairoAges 6–11 - NCT06330142Recruiting
Horsing around during radiotherapy for kids
This study tests if spending time with horses (hippotherapy) can help children aged 8 to 17 feel better during cancer radiation treatment. It aims to see if this activity improves quality of life and reduces stress.
StrasbourgAges 8–17 - 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.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges Up to 19 years - NCT05999032Recruiting
Puerto Rico Asthma Integrated Response Program for children
This study tests a program to help children aged 2 to 12 with asthma that is not well controlled. The program provides support and resources to improve asthma management at home.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 2–12 - NCT05367609Recruiting
Personalized pain plan for kids getting spine fusion surgery
This trial tests a personalized plan to manage pain around the time of pediatric posterior-lateral spinal fusion surgery. It aims to improve comfort and reduce the chance of pain or opioid problems after surgery by tailoring pain medicines to the child.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 10–21 - NCT04604418Recruiting
Tracking outcomes during non-heart procedures in children with heart defects
This study looks at how children with congenital heart disease do during routine non-heart procedures, including medical or minor treatments that are not heart-related. It also measures how much health care they use afterward, which may help improve care planning for families.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges Up to 21 years - NCT03986021Recruiting
Track puberty, hormones, and periods across early teen years
This study follows girls before and after their first period to measure how reproductive hormones and menstrual cycles change over time. It may help researchers understand who is at higher risk for hormone and period problems, like PCOS.
Research Triangle Park, North CarolinaAges 8–65 - NCT03721783Recruiting
Study of freezing treatment for children when doctors choose cryoablation
This trial enrolls children whose doctors decide they need a freezing procedure called cryoablation. The study looks at how this treatment is used in infants and children, including situations where it may be difficult or not possible at some point.
LondonAges Up to 18 years - NCT03384563RecruitingPhase 4
Testing a sedative’s effect on anesthesia dose needs in toddlers
This study looks at whether dexmedetomidine changes the minimum amount of sevoflurane (an inhaled anesthesia medicine) needed during surgery in young children. It may help doctors choose safer, more accurate anesthesia dosing for kids undergoing surgery.
Houston, TexasAges 1 month–3 years - NCT07750379Recruiting
Acid-reducing medicine for aspiration in children with laryngomalacia
This study tests whether giving a common acid-reducing medicine (a proton pump inhibitor) to children with laryngomalacia can reduce choking and aspiration. It may help if your child has frequent choking episodes.
Minya, Minya GovernorateAges 6 months–5 years - NCT04715191RecruitingPhase 1
CAR T therapy for GPC3-positive pediatric solid tumors
This Phase 1 study tests a customized immune-cell treatment (CAR T cells) made to recognize GPC3, a marker found on some tumors. It’s designed for children and young people whose solid tumors have not been cured by standard treatment and who can safely receive this therapy.
Houston, TexasAges 1–21 - NCT07207876Recruiting
Study of two antibiotics during pregnancy
This study looks at two antibiotics given during pregnancy: ceftriaxone (given as a shot or IV) for infections other than syphilis, and benzathine penicillin G (given as a shot) for syphilis. The goal is to learn more about how these medicines affect pregnant women and their babies.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges Any age - NCT07444619RecruitingPhase 1
Combination drugs for returning soft tissue sarcoma in young people
This trial tests if combining four drugs (pazopanib, trabectedin, ipilimumab, and nivolumab) can help treat soft tissue sarcomas that have come back. It is for children and young adults up to age 30.
Houston, TexasAges 1–30 - NCT06969742Recruiting
Mental health program for young cancer survivors and caregivers
This trial tests a program to help improve mental health and quality of life for teenagers and young adults who have had a solid tumor cancer, and for their caregivers. It focuses on those recently finished treatment or still in treatment, and aims to provide supportive counseling.
Goyang-si, Gyonggi-doAges 10–24 - NCT06972420Recruiting
Reducing anxiety for children before surgery
This study tests a way to help children aged 5-12 feel less anxious before surgery. If successful, it could make the start of anesthesia calmer and more comfortable for your child.
MarseilleAges 5–12 - NCT06987981Recruiting
Chitosan vs. Silver Dressings for Children's Burns
This study compares two types of wound dressings—one made from chitosan (a natural substance) and one with silver—to see how well they help heal children's burns and scars. If your child has a recent, mild-to-moderate burn that doesn't need surgery, this trial may be an option to help healing.
Novo MestoAges 6 months–17 years - NCT06940232Recruiting
Blood test study for traumatic brain injury in kids
This study is testing whether a blood test can detect traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children. If successful, it could offer a quicker, less invasive way to diagnose concussions and other head injuries, reducing the need for CT scans or MRIs.
Omaha, NebraskaAges Up to 17 years - NCT06848569RecruitingPhase 2
Sintilimab plus chemotherapy for pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma
This trial tests a combination of the immunotherapy drug sintilimab with chemotherapy (AVD) for children and teens with newly diagnosed low- or intermediate-risk Hodgkin lymphoma. The goal is to see if adding sintilimab can improve outcomes while reducing side effects.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 1–18 - NCT06846983Recruiting
Testing a new way to predict numbing success for children's surgery
This trial checks if a simple monitor reading (peripheral perfusion index) can help doctors know if a numbing shot (caudal block) will work well for children having belly or pelvic surgery. It may lead to better pain control during and after surgery.
Cairo, AbbasiaAges 1–5 - NCT06767267Recruiting
Study of ear infection in children
This study looks at children with a certain type of ear infection to learn more about it. It helps doctors understand the condition better.
BolognaAges Up to 14 years - NCT06794541RecruitingPhase 2
Testing eravacycline for kids with serious belly infections
This trial tests an antibiotic called eravacycline for children (ages 8–17) with serious belly infections. The medicine is given through an IV in the hospital to see if it is safe and tolerable.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 8–17 - NCT06623981Recruiting
Treating maternal depression in an urban asthma clinic
This study tests whether treating depression in Black mothers of children with asthma can improve both the mother's mood and the child's asthma. It offers support for mothers who are feeling down and may help their child's asthma get better.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges Any age - NCT06647082Recruiting
Robotic exoskeleton and game-based therapy for kids
This study tests a robotic exoskeleton (like a wearable robot) combined with fun video game activities to help kids and young adults improve their walking. It is designed for people who have certain knee problems when they walk.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 4–21 - NCT06576596Recruiting
Oxygen during breathing tube placement in children
This study tests a method to keep children breathing easily while their airway is being prepared for surgery. It may help children who are 0-6 years old and having planned surgery under general anesthesia.
Heidelberg, Baden-WurttembergAges birth–6 years
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pediatrics?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,387 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.
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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.