Clinical trials
Youth clinical trials
Below are recruiting youth clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 247 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07224321RecruitingPhase 2
Inhaled insulin for youth with new type 1 diabetes
This trial tests an inhaled insulin called Afrezza for teenagers and pre-teens who were just diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. It compares a combination of Afrezza and long-acting insulin injections to the usual insulin pen or pump therapy, to see if it helps control blood sugar and is safe for young people.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 10–17 - NCT07244107Recruiting
Agility and sprint speed in youth soccer: FIFA 11+ vs RAMP warm-up
This trial compares two warm-up methods—FIFA 11+ and RAMP—to see which one improves agility and sprint performance in young soccer players. It may help find the best way to prepare for training and games.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 8–15 - NCT07296939Recruiting
Youth emotional and behavioral treatment study
This study tests a treatment program for children aged 4 to 17 who have anxiety, mood problems, or difficulty managing emotions and behavior. It aims to help youth and their parents learn skills to improve emotional and behavioral health.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 4–17 - NCT07355582Recruiting
Injury study in young elite rugby players
This study tracks injuries in elite youth rugby players (U14 and up) registered with the RCT Association. If you or your child plays and gets injured, the study will record details to better understand injury patterns and improve safety.
Toulon, VarAges 13–18 - NCT07363551Recruiting
Omega-3 for depression in young people
This trial tests if omega-3 fatty acid supplements can improve depression in young people by reducing inflammation and changing gut bacteria. You may be eligible if you are a young person with a current major depressive episode.
Taichung, TaichungAges 13–18 - NCT07364799Recruiting
Sound therapy for stress in detained teens
This trial tests a multi-sensory therapy called SoundHeal for teens in juvenile detention. It uses sound and vibration to help with stress, anxiety, depression, or substance use.
San Luis Obispo, CaliforniaAges 12–18 - NCT07399964Recruiting
Sleep treatment study for young people with insomnia
This study tests whether a type of talk therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) can help reduce impulsivity and risk-taking in Chinese youth who have trouble sleeping. If you are aged 12 to 24 and have insomnia, you may be able to join.
Hong KongAges 12–24 - NCT07401225Recruiting
TMS for PTSD in teens and young adults
This trial tests whether transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can help reduce PTSD symptoms in teenagers and young adults. You'll get 10 TMS sessions over a month after completing at least 9 therapy sessions for PTSD.
San Antonio, TexasAges 12–20 - NCT07409064Recruiting
Exercise's effect on cholesterol and blood vessels in teens
This study looks at how a structured exercise program affects cholesterol and blood vessel health in teens with obesity. It may help understand if exercise can improve heart health.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 10–20 - NCT07419282Recruiting
Supporting young adults leaving homelessness with housing and job help
This trial tests a program called SEED CHANGE that provides coaching, group support, and employment help to young adults aged 18-24 who have experienced homelessness. It aims to help them keep stable housing and build a better future.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–24 - NCT07425691Recruiting
A program for teens with chronic pain and their parents
This study offers a program to help teens with chronic pain learn skills to manage their pain and improve daily life. The program includes both the teen and a parent, so it's a team effort.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 10–17 - NCT07429344Recruiting
Ultrasound test to spot elbow fractures in kids 5-15
This trial checks if a simple bedside ultrasound can safely rule out fractures in children and teens who hurt their elbow. It aims to reduce unnecessary X-rays and stress for young patients and their families.
AmbergAges 5–15 - NCT07446517Recruiting
Laser therapy for knee or heel pain in young athletes
This study tests if low-level laser therapy can help teenagers with Osgood-Schlatter knee pain or Sever heel pain. It aims to reduce pain from sports, so you can keep playing.
Gdansk, PomeranianAges 10–17 - NCT07460973Recruiting
Wellness program for American Indian youth
This study tests a program designed to improve health and reduce disparities for American Indian youth ages 12–18. It includes educational activities and cultural teachings.
Bozeman, MontanaAges 12–18 - NCT07504107Recruiting
ADHD&me: Building self-esteem in young people with ADHD
This trial tests a program to help young people with ADHD feel better about themselves. It's designed for those who struggle with low self-esteem related to their ADHD symptoms.
HaarlemAges 16–25 - NCT07622927Recruiting
Family conversations about bipolar disorder risk in youth
This study helps families talk about bipolar disorder when a parent or caregiver has it. Researchers are creating and testing a new tool to help young people understand their risk and recognize early warning signs, with the goal of getting help sooner if needed.
Dallas, TexasAges 7 years+ - NCT07653074Recruiting
Vision and quality of life in youth with myopia or CVI
This study looks at how vision problems like nearsightedness (myopia) and a brain-based vision condition (CVI) affect daily life and well-being in children. It aims to understand what support they might need to thrive in a modern world.
ÖrebroAges Up to 17 years - NCT07450105Enrolling by invitation
Intensive DBT for Teens Who Self-Harm or Feel Suicidal
This study tests whether an intensive type of therapy called dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can help teenagers who are hurting themselves or feeling suicidal. It focuses on young people with signs of borderline personality disorder, and includes parents or caregivers in the treatment.
BergenAges 14–17 - NCT07426302Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality mental exercises for teens with autism and ADHD
This trial uses virtual reality games to help improve thinking skills in children and teens who have both autism and ADHD. It tests whether these fun, computer-based exercises can support attention and learning.
MessinaAges 8–18 - NCT07378397Enrolling by invitation
MEG brain mapping for epilepsy surgery in children
This study uses a safe brain scan (MEG) to help doctors plan epilepsy surgery for children. It aims to make surgery safer and more precise by mapping key brain areas beforehand.
Birmingham, United KingdomAges 6–15 - NCT07164768Enrolling by invitation
Thinking and mood in kids with type 1 diabetes
This study looks at how type 1 diabetes affects thinking skills and emotional health in children, teens, and young adults. Both the young person and one of their parents will answer questions together.
Pune, MaharashtraAges 10–21 - NCT06583525Enrolling by invitation
Testing the TAC Program for teens with complex health needs
This study tests a program called TAC that helps teens with complex health needs move from SickKids to adult health care. It's for 16- to 18-year-olds who have multiple long-term conditions or a rare disease and might need extra support during this big change.
Toronto, OntarioAges 16–18 - NCT06350682Enrolling by invitation
HIV prevention app study for young men
This study tests a smartphone program to help young men who have sex with men stay healthy and prevent HIV. It's designed for people already getting care at certain clinics.
Abuja, NigeriaAges 15–24 - NCT06284551Enrolling by invitation
Youth internet use and mental health study
This study looks at how internet use relates to mental health in young people aged 15 to 24. It compares healthy individuals with those diagnosed with depression, anxiety, PTSD, or adjustment disorder.
TaipeiAges 15–24
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for youth?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 247 recruiting youth 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 youth 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 youth 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.