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Clinical trials and research at Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 18 clinical trials run by Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute that are recruiting, at sites in 3 countries (most in United States (18), Australia (1), Canada (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.
- 18Clinical trials
- 3Countries
Newest trials
All recruiting trials (18)
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Burn Injury and Cellular Energy in Kids and Adults
This study tests how a burn injury affects cellular energy in patients admitted for burn care at Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
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Bone health in severe hemophilia A: emicizumab vs efanesoctocog alfa
This study tests whether bone density and bone health markers differ in adults with severe hemophilia A who use emicizumab versus efanesoctocog alfa for prophylaxis.
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Nutrition and breastfeeding: following moms and babies in Arkansas
This study will test how mothers’ diets and social factors like food access relate to breastfeeding outcomes and baby health, following participants from late pregnancy through the first year after birth.
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Vaccine protection after blinatumomab in children with B-ALL
This project will see if children and young adults (ages 1–21) with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia who received blinatumomab keep protective immunity from routine childhood vaccines and whether revaccination restores immunity when levels are low.
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We-Move With Windy: building gross motor skills in preschoolers
This trial will test a family-based, home-friendly activity program for families with preschoolers (ages 3–5) whose mothers have obesity to see if it helps children move better and improve early health.
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Community Expecting: prenatal exercise program for pregnant people with obesity
This program will try group-based, trainer-led workouts three times weekly (two live, one allowed recorded) to help pregnant people with BMI 30+ at 11–16 weeks gestation who are not meeting activity guidelines become more active and support healthier pregnancies.
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Ruxolitinib-enhanced haploidentical transplant for children and young adults with sickle cell disease
This trial will test whether adding ruxolitinib to a reduced-intensity haploidentical transplant lowers the risk of graft failure in children and young adults with sickle cell disease.
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Ensuring access to optimal therapy for children with cystic fibrosis
This project will test whether genetic testing and therapeutic drug monitoring can predict which children with cystic fibrosis will respond to the triple-combination elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor therapy.
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Prenatal and postnatal strategies to improve breastfeeding for women with excess weight
This project will test whether prenatal hand expression of colostrum, a postnatal meal plan, and extra lactation support help pregnant women with overweight or obesity breastfeed more successfully.
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Level Up!: Adding exercise and more fruits/vegetables to obesity care for teens
Teens with obesity in a weight-management program try adding structured exercise and a fruit-and-vegetable dietary plan to see if their cardiometabolic health improves.
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Evaluating sleep tracker accuracy in children
This study is testing how accurate sleep trackers are for children aged 2 to 17 by comparing their results to a standard sleep test.
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Continuous glucose and e-monitoring to support healthy weight gain during pregnancy
This pilot study tests a remote behavioral program to help pregnant women who are overweight or obese gain a healthy amount of weight.
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Comparing antifungal treatment durations for children with uncomplicated candidemia
This study is testing if giving children with uncomplicated candidemia an extra 7 days of antifungal treatment helps them recover better than stopping treatment after the first week.
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Understanding respiratory viral infections in pediatric transplant recipients
This study is trying to see if measuring respiratory viruses before a transplant can help predict which kids might get respiratory infections afterward.
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Nasal nitric oxide testing for better care in primary ciliary dyskinesia
This study is trying to see if measuring nitric oxide in the nose can help doctors diagnose primary ciliary dyskinesia more accurately for patients at Arkansas Children's Hospital.
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Determining protein needs for active children
This study is testing how much protein active kids aged 8-10 need compared to those who are less active to help improve dietary guidelines for them.
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Non-invasive diagnosis of lung infections caused by mold in children
This study is testing a new, non-invasive way to find lung infections caused by mold in children who are at high risk due to serious health conditions.
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Following up on mothers' health during pregnancy and its effects on children's growth
This study looks at how mothers' health during pregnancy affects their children's growth and development as they get older.
Quick answers
How many clinical trials run by Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute are recruiting right now?
18, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 3 countries. The most sites are in United States (18 trials), Australia (1 trial), Canada (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.
Find the studies that fit you
A list is a starting point. Tell us your situation in your own words and we'll rank the studies that match and explain why. It's free and needs no account.