Clinical trials
Sleep Disorders in Children clinical trials
Below are recruiting sleep disorders in children clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 72 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06194162Recruiting
Weighted blankets for better sleep in kids with ADHD
This trial tests if weighted blankets can help children with ADHD who still have trouble sleeping after trying standard sleep tips. The study looks at whether these special blankets improve sleep and daily life.
FrederiksbergAges 5–12 - NCT04639830Recruiting
Testing how sleep patterns relate to child brain development
This study looks at how a child’s sleep looks on a sleep-monitoring test and how that relates to brain/learning growth over time. It includes some children without known risks and some children with known developmental or learning risks, to better understand sleep’s role.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 6 months–8 years - NCT07273019Recruiting
Tongue muscle test for children with sleep breathing issues
This trial studies how tongue muscles work in children who have trouble breathing during sleep. It aims to understand the link between tongue function and sleep disorders, which may lead to better treatments.
BronAges 4–17 - NCT03915418Recruiting
Screening sleep problems in children with cerebral palsy
This trial checks a new way to find sleep problems in children with cerebral palsy using connected tools (like devices/apps). It mainly helps by making sleep screening easier and more accurate, so families can get the right next steps sooner.
AngersAges 6–15 - NCT04971850Recruiting
Sleep study for children with possible breathing sleep problems
This trial looks at sleep-related breathing problems (“sleep-disordered breathing”) in children and young adults and how they may affect thinking and memory using sleep study testing plus neurocognitive (thinking) assessments. It may help doctors better understand symptoms and identify who could benefit from treatment.
ParisAges 1–20 - NCT05336890Recruiting
Using past oxygen data to predict risks after premature birth
This study builds a personalized computer model that uses earlier breathing/oxygen information from preterm infants to predict possible health or development outcomes by preschool age. It may help families and doctors better estimate risks and plan support, using information already collected in a previous study.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 7 months–6.9 years - NCT05382754Recruiting
Home sleep testing for children being checked for sleep apnea
This trial tests whether home sleep testing can help diagnose sleep apnea in children. It is for kids who are already being referred for an in-lab sleep study at CHOP.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 5–12 - NCT05575401Recruiting
Track surgery results in kids getting tonsil removal
This trial looks at how well a specific throat surgery technique works in children who are having their tonsils removed (with or without removing adenoids). It may help improve how doctors choose and perform surgery for safer, better recovery.
Murrieta, CaliforniaAges 3–17 - NCT06367400Recruiting
Validating a Sleep Questionnaire for Swedish Children
This study tests a sleep questionnaire designed to help diagnose sleep-related breathing problems in children. It aims to see if the questionnaire works well for Swedish children, making it easier for doctors to spot these issues early.
UppsalaAges 1.5 years–15 years - NCT07122921Recruiting
Sleep study in Hong Kong children with cancer
This study compares sleep patterns in children with cancer, children with other chronic illnesses, and healthy children. Researchers want to understand how cancer and its treatment affect sleep during hospitalization.
Hong KongAges 6–18 - NCT07332780Recruiting
Tonsil and adenoid surgery for kids with mild breathing troubles during sleep
This study looks at whether removing tonsils and adenoids can help improve spine curves in children who have mild sleep-disordered breathing. It may help prevent scoliosis from getting worse.
Wenzhou, ZhejiangAges 6–15 - NCT07367022Recruiting
Sleep monitors for children with autism
This study tests whether a portable sleep monitor works well for children with autism who are having their first sleep study. It aims to find easier ways to track sleep patterns at home.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 6–18 - NCT07007819Enrolling by invitation
A sleep program for children with autism
This study tests a sleep program designed for children with autism and their families, delivered in the community. It aims to help improve your child's sleep and overall well-being.
Cleveland, OhioAges 6–12 - NCT06986343Enrolling by invitation
Palatal expansion and activator device for sleep in children
This trial tests if a palatal expander combined with an Up-Locker activator can improve sleep and open up the airway in children with sleep-disordered breathing. It may help kids who snore and have a narrow upper jaw.
Medellín, AntioquiaAges 6–8 - NCT06684444Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Sleep coaching study for firefighters with sleep troubles
This study tests if health coaching can help career firefighters sleep better. You'll have private coaching sessions by phone or computer.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT05420766Recruiting
Sleep and immune balance study in children with asthma
This study looks at how getting a certain amount of sleep affects the body’s immune system balance in children with asthma. It may help researchers understand whether sleep habits could influence asthma-related health.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 7–11 - NCT06350292Recruiting
Sleep help for children with ODD and insomnia
This study tests a sleep program for children ages 8-12 who have Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and trouble sleeping. The program aims to improve sleep and reduce daytime problems like mood swings and trouble focusing.
Tampa, FloridaAges 8–12 - NCT06787378Recruiting
Accuracy of Sleep Trackers in Children
This study tests how well consumer sleep trackers work for children who are being evaluated for sleep apnea or similar breathing problems during sleep. It may help families know if these devices give accurate sleep information for their child.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges 2–17 - NCT06627205Recruiting
Sleep Restriction Therapy for children with autism
This study tests a therapy called Sleep Restriction Therapy to help children with autism who have trouble sleeping. It aims to see if this approach can improve sleep without changing other treatments.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 6–12 - NCT06725979Recruiting
Palatal expansion for sleep disorders in children
This trial tests if a treatment that widens the upper jaw (palatal expansion) can improve sleep problems in children who have a narrow upper jaw.
Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyAges 2–18 - NCT05913297Recruiting
Checking how Chiari malformation affects airways and sleep in children
This study looks at how Chiari malformation (types 1 and 2) may affect a child’s breathing/airways, the base of the skull, and sleep. The results may help doctors better understand which problems to watch for and how to evaluate them.
Rome, ItalyAges 3–18 - NCT04588233Recruiting
Melatonin study for teens with sleep trouble
This study tests whether melatonin can help teens (ages 13–17) who have trouble sleeping. You may be able to join if you’ve never taken melatonin before and your sleep issue seems to be behavior-related rather than caused by another medical sleep problem.
Loma Linda, CaliforniaAges 13–17 - NCT01778504Recruiting
Study of childhood behavioral and psychiatric disorders
This study looks at brain, behavior, and genetic factors in people with neuropsychiatric or developmental disorders, as well as their biological relatives. It may help researchers better understand these conditions and find new ways to diagnose or treat them.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 4 weeks–99 years - NCT06634264Recruiting
Comparing two therapies for children with sleep apnea after surgery
This study compares two different exercises (called oral reeducation) to see which works better for children who still have breathing problems during sleep even after getting their tonsils or adenoids removed. It helps kids breathe easier at night.
Montreal, QuebecAges 4–14
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for sleep disorders in children?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 72 recruiting sleep disorders in children 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 sleep disorders in children 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 sleep disorders in children 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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