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Clinical trials and research at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 85 clinical trials run by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia that are recruiting, at sites in 20 countries (most in United States (85), Australia (4), Canada (3)). 2 were first registered in the last 30 days. By phase: Phase 2 (10), Phase 1 (8), Phase 1/2 (8), Early Phase 1 (6). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.

Newest trials

StudyPhaseWhereStatusRegistered
FaceSay: a computer program to help kids recognize facial expressions and improve social interactions — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recruiting Nov 6, 2026
Physiology-guided Epinephrine Dosing in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest — Orange, California and 21 other locations Recruiting Oct 22, 2026
Observation vs Upfront Surgery for Asymptomatic Kidney Stones in Children and Adults — Irvine, California and 3 other locations Recruiting Jul 22, 2026
Heartsight helps caregivers of kids after cardiac arrest manage uncertainty and fear — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recruiting Jul 16, 2026
BCAAs in Concussion: a higher-dose test in teens and young adults Phase 2 Havertown, Pennsylvania Recruiting Jun 26, 2026
LNP.UCD.ABE for severe urea cycle disorders in young children Phase 1/2 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recruiting Jun 25, 2026
Structured lipid nutrition for people with pancreatic cancer — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and 1 other locations Recruiting Apr 28, 2026
Trametinib for Ras/MAPK Pathway Vascular Anomalies in Kids and Teens Phase 2 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recruiting Apr 24, 2026
Alpelisib for PIK3CA/TIE-2/TEK pathway vascular anomalies Phase 2 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recruiting Apr 22, 2026
CART123 Cells With or Without Ruxolitinib for Relapsed/Refractory AML Phase 1 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recruiting Mar 11, 2026

All recruiting trials (85)

Quick answers

How many clinical trials run by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia are recruiting right now?

85, as of November 12, 2026. 2 of them were first registered in the last 30 days. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 20 countries. The most sites are in United States (85 trials), Australia (4 trials), Canada (3 trials), United Kingdom (3 trials), India (2 trials). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 2: 10, Phase 1: 8, Phase 1/2: 8, Early Phase 1: 6. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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Last reviewed 2026-11-12 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.