Clinical trials
Young Adults clinical trials
Below are recruiting young adults clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 345 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06799481Recruiting
Home-based exercise to help brain tumor survivors with thinking and memory
This study tests whether a virtual home-based exercise program can improve thinking and memory problems caused by brain tumor treatment in teens and young adults. It also looks at how exercise affects gut health.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 15–39 - NCT06796543Recruiting
Radiation for young patients with sarcoma that has spread
This trial tests whether targeted radiation can help children and young adults with sarcoma that has spread to a few spots in the body. It's for those who are newly diagnosed (Stratum A) or whose sarcoma has come back or worsened (Stratum B).
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges Up to 39 years - NCT06761417RecruitingPhase 2
Liposomal mitoxantrone for children and young adults with relapsed solid tumors
This trial tests a new form of chemotherapy (liposomal mitoxantrone) for children, adolescents, and young adults whose solid tumors have come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if this combination regimen can help shrink tumors.
BeijingAges 6–24 - NCT06743373Recruiting
Cannabis and sleep in young adults
This study looks at how cannabis affects sleep, daily rhythms, and sensitivity to light in young adults. You would either stop using cannabis for 4 weeks (if you are a regular user) or serve as a non-user control, to compare sleep patterns.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–25 - NCT06736444Recruiting
Sleep and Substance Use Help for Young Adults
This study tests a brief program to help young adults who struggle with sleep and also use alcohol or cannabis. The program teaches skills to improve sleep quality and reduce risky substance use.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18–29 - NCT06709469RecruitingPhase 1
CAR-T cell therapy for relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia
This trial tests a new CAR-T cell therapy for children, teens, and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia that has not responded to standard treatment. The goal is to see if the therapy can put the leukemia into remission so the patient may then have a stem cell transplant.
Madrid, MadridAges Up to 30 years - NCT06709495RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
PEEL-224 with chemo for teens and young adults with sarcoma
This trial tests a new drug called PEEL-224 combined with two chemotherapy drugs (vincristine and temozolomide) for people ages 12 to 49 with sarcoma that has come back or hasn't responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if this combination is safe and effective.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 12–49 - NCT06627803Recruiting
Alcohol effects and drinking habits in young adults with friends
This study looks at how drinking with a close friend affects alcohol's effects and later drinking habits. You and your friend will participate together to help researchers understand social drinking patterns.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 21–28 - NCT06661031Enrolling by invitation
Cannabis use help for young adults via phone app
This study tests a new program that combines telehealth coaching and a smartphone app to help young adults who use cannabis a lot to cut back or quit. If you are a patient at certain Boston clinics and use cannabis on most days, this study might be a good fit for you.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–26 - NCT06616857Recruiting
Smartphone app to boost activity in teens with CF
This study tests a personalized smartphone app to help teens and young adults with cystic fibrosis be more active. The app provides tailored tips and support to encourage daily physical activity.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 13–25 - NCT06569394RecruitingPhase 2
Testing CBD in young adults who use cannabis heavily
This study tests whether cannabidiol (CBD) can help young adults who use cannabis heavily but aren't looking to quit. You'll take a CBD pill and see if it changes your cannabis use or related symptoms.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–25 - NCT06519682Recruiting
Immunotherapy for young people with a specific brain tumor
This trial is testing a new immunotherapy (nivolumab) for children, teens, and young adults with a specific type of aggressive brain tumor (glioblastoma that has a DNA repair problem). It aims to see if giving this treatment early, right after surgery, can help the immune system fight the tumor.
Toronto, OntarioAges 1–25 - NCT06563245RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Brentuximab vedotin for Hodgkin lymphoma in children and young adults
This trial tests the drug brentuximab vedotin for children and young adults (ages 2 to under 35) who have just been diagnosed with classical Hodgkin lymphoma. The treatment is guided by PET/CT scans to see how well it works.
ShanghaiAges 2–35 - NCT06555939Recruiting
Resilience program for teens and young adults with sickle cell disease
This study tests a program called PRISM that helps teens and young adults with sickle cell disease build resilience and manage stress, anxiety, or depression. You may be eligible if you have sickle cell disease and feel down or worried.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 8–25 - NCT06561074RecruitingPhase 2
Study of calaspargase, decitabine, and venetoclax for young T-cell cancer
This trial tests a combination of three drugs (calaspargase, decitabine, and venetoclax) for children, teens, and young adults with T-cell leukemia or lymphoma that has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can help destroy cancer cells.
Houston, TexasAges 1 month–21 years - NCT06513962RecruitingPhase 3
Triptorelin to protect ovaries in young women with cancer
This study tests whether a medicine called triptorelin can protect the ovaries in young women and teens receiving strong chemotherapy for cancer. If you are newly diagnosed with a cancer (other than breast cancer) and are about to get certain chemotherapy drugs, this trial may help preserve your fertility.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Up to 39 years - NCT05316948Recruiting
Study of mental health and sexuality in teens
This study asks young people in psychiatric care about mental health and sexuality, using their study information to understand how these may relate. You may be able to join whether or not you take psychiatric (mental health) medicines, as long as it doesn’t interfere with urgent/emergency needs.
Vence, Alpes MaritimesAges 15 years+ - NCT06498596Recruiting
New ways to study movement in kids with movement disorders
This study tests new ways to measure movement (like walking and joint motion) in children and young adults. It's for people with cerebral palsy and healthy volunteers, to better understand movement differences.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 5–25 - NCT06509776Enrolling by invitation
Bone growth and hormone health in young adults
This study looks at how bones mature and how hormones change as you become a young adult. If you were born in Denmark in 2006 or 2007 and are 18, you may be invited to help researchers understand these changes.
AalborgAges 18–19 - NCT06480019Recruiting
Group talk therapy for depression in young adults
This study tests if a group therapy program led by non-professionals can help reduce depressive symptoms in young adults aged 18-24 who live, work, or study in Porto Alegre, Brazil. You may benefit if you have mild to moderate depression but no risk of suicide.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do SulAges 18–24 - NCT06464588RecruitingPhase 1
Testing safety of newborn stem cells for dilated cardiomyopathy in young adults and children
This study tests whether a single intravenous infusion of stem cells from donated newborn tissue is safe for people aged 4 to 39 with dilated cardiomyopathy (a weakened, enlarged heart). It aims to find a new option for those who haven't improved enough with standard heart failure medications.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 4–40 - NCT06454344Recruiting
Sleep and childhood experiences study in young adults
This study looks at how sleep is affected by tough childhood experiences. It tests whether changing sleep patterns can help young adults who have had these experiences and currently have poor sleep.
Iowa City, IowaAges 18–29 - NCT06443190Recruiting
Indigenous patient navigator study for young adults
This trial tests a program that connects Indigenous young adults with a patient navigator to help them manage chronic health conditions and transition to adult specialty care. It aims to improve health outcomes for those living in or from the Maskwacis communities.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 16–25 - NCT06444360Recruiting
Program to reduce stimulant use and risky sex in young adults
This study tests a program to help sexually active young adults reduce stimulant use and risky sexual behavior. It involves online coaching sessions, and you can join from home if you have a private space and video chat access.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 16–24
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for young adults?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 345 recruiting young adults 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 young adults 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 young adults 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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