Who can join
Studies for children and teens
These studies only enroll people under 18. A parent or legal guardian gives permission, and children old enough to understand are asked for their own agreement (assent).
468 recruiting studiesSource: ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026How we list studies
Studies
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
Biomarker Validation in Motor System Physiology in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Donald Gilbert, MD, MS, FAAN, FAAP
- Location
- Baltimore, MD + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 8–12
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 2/Phase 3
Inhaled Isopropyl Alcohol for Treatment of Nausea
State University of New York at Buffalo
- Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 7–17
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Latinx Children and Surgery
University of California, Irvine
- Location
- Orange, CA
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 2–12
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Early Dental Risk Screening for Pediatric Sleep-Disordered Breathing
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 8–13
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
RISE Lab: Building Resilience Through Responsibility
University of Oregon
- Location
- Eugene, OR
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 11–14
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Genomic Uniformed-Screening Against Rare Disease In All Newborns
Columbia University
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 0 mo–1 mo
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Study of Mental Health and Relationships
University of Illinois at Chicago
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 9–16
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
Delaying the Onset of Nearsightedness Until Treatment (DONUT) Clinical Trial
Ohio State University
- Location
- Birmingham, AL + 11 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 6–11
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Video Game Play to Alleviate Adolescent Anxiety
School of Health Sciences Geneva
- Location
- Miami, FL
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 11–15
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Almonds, Gut Microbiome and Kids
Florida State University
- Location
- Tallahassee, FL
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 6–13
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Pulse Education and Children
Florida State University
- Location
- Tallahassee, FL
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 6–13
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
The Effects of Pacifier-Activated Lullaby on Oral Feeding Among Preterm Infants
Nemours Children's Clinic
- Location
- Orlando, FL
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 8 mo–8 mo
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
COmmunities Aligned to Reduce Concussion and Head Impact Exposure
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
- Location
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 11–14
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
The Early Childhood Friendship Project - Phase 3
State University of New York at Buffalo
- Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 4–6
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
Building Adaptive School-based Interventions for Caries
University of Pennsylvania
- Location
- Glenwood Springs, CO
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 5–13
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
A Sleep Hygiene Intervention to Improve Sleep Health in Urban, Latino Middle School Children
Rhode Island Hospital
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 11–13
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Resilient Roots: Supporting Youth and Families
University of Rochester
- Location
- Rochester, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 10–15
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Training Upper Limbs of Neurodiverse Children by Connecting Brain Activities to a Virtual Reality Based Game
University of Nebraska
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 6–17
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Speech Signals in Stuttering
University of Pittsburgh
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 5–17
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Effectiveness of Repositioning and Cranial Remolding in Infants With Cranial Deformation
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 2 mo–4 mo
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Youth Participatory Action Research to Prevent Community Violence Among Black Youth
Emory University
- Location
- Atlanta, GA + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 12–17
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Virtual Housecalls: Redesigning Pediatric Primary Care Adolescent Obesity Treatment
Virginia Commonwealth University
- Location
- Henrico, VA
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 12–15
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Cerebral Physiology of NOWS
Indiana University
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN
- Eligibility basics
- Up to age 0 mo
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Mental Health in Primary Care
University of Miami
- Location
- Miami, FL + 5 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 12–16
Questions
If I fit this group, will I qualify?
Not necessarily. Age and sex limits are only the first filter. Each study has its own inclusion and exclusion criteria, and the research team decides at screening.
Where do these age and sex limits come from?
From the eligibility section of each study’s official ClinicalTrials.gov record. We don’t infer eligibility from anything else.