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Pneumonia Childhood clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 4 Pneumonia Childhood clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 7 countries (most in Pakistan (2), Israel (1), Italy (1)). By phase: Phase 1/2 (1), Phase 4 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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- 7Countries
Newest Pneumonia Childhood clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Vitamin C to shorten hospital stay for children with severe pneumonia | Phase 4 | Multan Khurd, Punjab Province | Recruiting | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Using melatonin to help treat childhood pneumonia | Phase 1/2 | Islamabad, Islamabad | Recruiting | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Lung ultrasound to guide antibiotic decisions in children with pneumonia | — | San Diego, California and 17 other locations | Recruiting | Apr 10, 2025 |
| Improving treatment of pneumonia in children using lung ultrasound | — | Dakar, Dakar and 8 other locations | Recruiting | Nov 1, 2024 |
All recruiting trials (4)
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Vitamin C to shorten hospital stay for children with severe pneumonia
This trial will test whether giving vitamin C along with usual treatment helps children under five with severe pneumonia get better faster and leave the hospital sooner.
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Using melatonin to help treat childhood pneumonia
This study is testing if adding melatonin to the usual antibiotic treatment can help children with pneumonia leave the hospital sooner.
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Lung ultrasound to guide antibiotic decisions in children with pneumonia
This will see if using lung ultrasound for children aged 3–10 with suspected pneumonia leads to fewer antibiotic prescriptions than usual care.
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Improving treatment of pneumonia in children using lung ultrasound
This study is testing if using lung ultrasound can help doctors treat pneumonia in kids better and reduce the need for unnecessary antibiotics.
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Quick answers
How many Pneumonia Childhood clinical trials are recruiting right now?
4, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 7 countries. The most sites are in Pakistan (2 trials), Israel (1 trial), Italy (1 trial), United States (1 trial), Senegal (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 1/2: 1, Phase 4: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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