Clinical trials
Young People clinical trials
Below are recruiting young people clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 41 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07260071Recruiting
High blood pressure in kids at risk for inherited kidney disease
This study looks for early signs of high blood pressure in children and teens (12–17) who have a parent with ADPKD, a kidney condition. It uses non-invasive tests like blood pressure monitoring and MRI to track kidney health.
LondonAges 12–17 - NCT07247812Recruiting
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Hand Function in Young People With Hemiplegic CP
This study tests a new way to help hand movement in young people with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. It uses a gentle electrical current on the spine (called transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, or tSCS) to see if it can improve hand control and daily function.
LeedsAges 12–21 - NCT07231406Recruiting
Narrative therapy for young people with mental distress
This trial tests if narrative therapy (a talking therapy that helps you reshape your personal story) can reduce moderate mental distress in young people in Hong Kong. It is designed for those who are not currently in other structured therapy and do not have severe mental health conditions.
Hong KongAges 12–24 - NCT07129616Recruiting
Remote monitoring for childhood asthma
This study tests if remote monitoring tools can help manage asthma in children and young people. It aims to see if tracking symptoms and medication use from home improves care.
EdinburghAges 5–17 - NCT06873841Recruiting
Cognitive therapy with or without biofeedback for tics in teens and young adults
This trial tests a talking therapy that helps manage tics by changing thoughts and feelings. Some people also get biofeedback, which uses sensors to help control body responses. Researchers want to see which approach works better for reducing tics in teens and young adults with Tourette's syndrome or bothersome tics.
Montreal, QuebecAges 14–21 - NCT06813625Enrolling by invitation
Shared reading for mental well-being in young people
This trial tests whether reading books together can improve mental well-being in young people with and without Down syndrome. It involves children with Down syndrome and college students from the University of Macau reading together.
MacauAges 2–35 - NCT06798636RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Psilocybin and mental imagery for young people who self-harm
This study tests whether a single dose of psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) combined with a mental imagery therapy can help reduce self-harm thoughts and behaviors in people ages 16–25. You would receive the drug in a safe clinic setting and complete several therapy sessions and questionnaires over a few weeks.
LondonAges 16–25 - NCT06699251Recruiting
Brief chat with your doctor about alcohol or cannabis for teens
This study tests whether a short, one-time conversation with a primary care provider can help teens who are at risk for alcohol or cannabis use. It's designed for young people ages 12–17 who get care at two specific health systems.
Commerce, CaliforniaAges 12–19 - NCT06384196Recruiting
Virtual-reality therapy for anxiety and depression in young people
This study tests a new virtual-reality therapy for young people struggling with anxiety or depression. It aims to help you feel better by addressing both conditions together.
BadalonaAges 16–29 - NCT06138522Recruiting
How Teens View Changes in PTSD Therapy
This study talks with traumatized teens and their therapists to understand how their therapy changes over time. It aims to improve care for young people with PTSD.
Paris, IDFAges 12 years+ - NCT05899257Recruiting
Immersive training for thinking skills in young adults
This study tests an immersive (hands-on) training program aimed at improving “metacognitive” thinking skills—how you notice and adjust your own thinking. You may be asked to complete training activities if you meet age and language requirements.
Barcelona, CataloniaAges 18–29 - NCT05816083Recruiting
Virtual reality tool for teens and young adults after trauma
This study tests a virtual reality program to help young people who have been through serious violence or sexual assault (“ITE”). It’s also open to certain healthcare workers who support these young people.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 15–30 - NCT05453513Recruiting
Study how depression and cannabis affect the brain in young adults with HIV
This study looks at brain activity to understand how depression and cannabis use may be linked in young adults living with HIV. It mainly involves questionnaires, mental health screening, and brain scans, which may help researchers better understand risk factors and brain “underpinnings.”
Miami, FloridaAges 18–59 - NCT07305753Recruiting
Body composition study in healthy adults
This study looks at body composition (fat, muscle, and bone) in healthy adults aged 20-40 or over 70. It uses imaging and samples to learn more about body changes with age.
Baton Rouge, LouisianaAges 20–90 - NCT05113043Recruiting
Study links gut changes with stroke in younger adults
This study looks at whether differences in gut bacteria (microecology) are linked to stroke in adults ages 18–45. You may be asked to provide stool (fecal) samples soon after admission to help researchers understand possible connections.
ShanghaiAges 18–45 - NCT07203599RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Stem cell exosomes for male pattern baldness
This trial tests a treatment made from umbilical cord stem cell exosomes for young men with male pattern baldness. It aims to see if this natural substance can help regrow hair.
Shenzhen, GuangdongAges 18–35 - NCT06102863RecruitingPhase 2
Progesterone and statins for young women with early endometrial cancer or atypical hyperplasia
This trial tests whether adding a statin to progesterone therapy helps young women with early endometrial cancer or atypical endometrial hyperplasia who want to preserve their fertility. It aims to find a better treatment option for those who may not respond well to progesterone alone.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 17–45
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for young people?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 41 recruiting young people 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 people 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 people 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.