Prospective Natural History Study of POLG Disease
for PolG, Primary Mitochondrial Myopathy
Sites in Akron +5 more locations
Sponsor: The POLG Foundation
Sex: All·Age: Up to 75
Code: NCT07775872·Not Yet Recruiting·Listed Aug 20, 2026
Clinical Trials at Akron Children's Hospital
As of August 2026, 26 paid clinical trials are recruiting at Akron Children's Hospital, located at 1 PERKINS SQ, AKRON, OH 44308-1062, phone (330) 543-4186 in Akron, Ohio. Active studies at this site cover conditions such as Acute Myeloid Leukemia, B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Breast Cancer. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits — most studies also offer study-related medical care at no cost to participants.
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27 clinical trials at Akron Children's Hospital
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The AIRTIVITY™ Study: A Study to Find Out Whether BI 1291583 Helps People With Bronchiectasis
for Bronchiectasis
Sites in Akron, Toledo +14 more locations
Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim
Sex: All·Age: 12+
Code: NCT06872892·Phase 3·Recruiting·Listed Mar 2025
Efficacy of KL1333 in Adult Patients With Primary Mitochondrial Disease
for Primary Mitochondrial Disease
Sites in Akron +19 more locations
Sponsor: Pharming Technologies B.V.
Sex: All·Age: 18+
Code: NCT05650229·Phase 2·Recruiting·Listed Dec 2022
A Study of MACI in Patients Aged 10 to 17 Years With Symptomatic Chondral or Osteochondral Defects of the Knee
for Chondral Defect
Sites in Akron, Columbus +9 more locations
Sponsor: Vericel Corporation
Sex: All·Age: 10 - 17
Code: NCT03588975·Phase 3·Recruiting·Listed Jul 2018
A Multicenter Multinational Observational Study of Children With Hypochondroplasia
for Hypochondroplasia
Sites in Akron, Columbus +14 more locations
Sponsor: BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Sex: All·Age: Up to 15
Code: NCT06212947·Recruiting·Listed Jan 2024
Post Approval Study of Liposorber LA-15 System for the Treatment of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in Children
for Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Sites in Akron +9 more locations
Sponsor: Kaneka Medical America LLC
Sex: All·Age: Up to 21
Code: NCT02235857·Recruiting·Listed Sep 2014
Post Approval Study for Treatment of Drug-resistant Adult and Pediatric Primary FSGS Using the LIPOSORBER® LA-15 System
for Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Sites in Akron +9 more locations
Sponsor: Kaneka Medical America LLC
Sex: All·Age: Up to 75
Code: NCT04065438·Recruiting·Listed Aug 2019
A Safety and Efficacy Study of GTX-102 in Subjects With Deletion- or Nondeletion-type Angelman Syndrome (AS)
for Angelman Syndrome
Sites in Akron +7 more locations
Sponsor: Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc
Sex: All·Age: 1 - 64
Code: NCT07157254·Phase 2·Recruiting·Listed Sep 2025
Pro-2-Cool Pivotal Trial II
for Concussion, Mild
Sites in Akron, Cleveland +1 more location
Sponsor: TecTraum Inc.
Sex: All·Age: 13 - 21
Code: NCT06929923·Recruiting·Listed Apr 2025
A Study of Uveitis in Children <18 Years of Age
for Uveitis
Sites in Akron, Columbus +2 more locations
Sponsor: Jaeb Center for Health Research
Sex: All·Age: Up to 17
Code: NCT07518134·Recruiting·Listed Apr 2026
International Rare Brain Tumor Registry
for Astroblastoma
Sites in Akron, Cincinnati +4 more locations
Sponsor: Children's National Research Institute
Sex: All·Age: Up to 45
Code: NCT05697874·Recruiting·Listed Jan 2023
I-DECIDE After Bronchiolitis Hospitalization
for Bronchiolitis Acute
Sites in Akron, Cleveland +54 more locations
Sponsor: Seattle Children's Hospital
Sex: All·Age: 0 Months - 24 Months
Code: NCT07243652·Recruiting·Listed Nov 2025
Safety Study of Unlicensed IND Cord Blood Units Manufactured by the National Cord Blood Program for Unrelated Transplantation
for Infusion Reactions
Sites in Akron, Cleveland +58 more locations
Sponsor: New York Blood Center
Sex: All·Age: All ages
Code: NCT01656603·Phase 2·Recruiting·Listed Aug 2012
Targeted Reversal of Inflammation in Pediatric Sepsis-induced MODS
for Pediatric Sepsis-induced Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS)
Sites in Akron, Cleveland +30 more locations
Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital
Sex: All·Age: 1 Day - 17
Code: NCT05267821·Phase 2, Phase 3·Recruiting·Listed Mar 2022
A Randomized Trial to Evaluate Sequential vs Simultaneous Patching
for Amblyopia
Sites in Akron, Columbus +66 more locations
Sponsor: Jaeb Center for Health Research
Sex: All·Age: 3 - 13
Code: NCT04378790·Phase 3·Recruiting·Listed May 2020
North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium Patient Registry and Biorepository (NAMDC)
for Mitochondrial Disorders
Sites in Akron, Cleveland +14 more locations
Sponsor: Columbia University
Sex: All·Age: All ages·Accepts healthy volunteers
Code: NCT01694940·Recruiting·Listed Sep 2012
Improving Safety and Quality of Tracheal Intubation Practice in Pediatric ICUs
for Failed or Difficult Intubation, Sequela
Sites in Akron, Cleveland +49 more locations
Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sex: All·Age: All ages
Code: NCT02493478·Recruiting·Listed Jul 2015
Observational Study of Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases: The CARRA Registry
for Rheumatic Joint Disease
Sites in Akron, Cleveland +66 more locations
Sponsor: Duke University
Sex: All·Age: Up to 21
Code: NCT02418442·Recruiting·Listed Apr 2015
The Myelin Disorders Biorepository Project
for Leukodystrophy
Sites in Akron, Columbus +21 more locations
Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sex: All·Age: All ages
Code: NCT03047369·Recruiting·Listed Feb 2017
Smart Checklist Implementation for Pediatric Tracheal Intubations in the ICU- Multicenter Study
for Intubation Complication
Sites in Akron +5 more locations
Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sex: All·Age: Up to 19
Code: NCT06085326·Recruiting·Listed Oct 2023
Donor-Derived Viral Specific T-cells (VSTs)
for Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant
Sites in Akron & Cincinnati
Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Sex: All·Age: 4 Weeks+
Code: NCT02048332·Phase 1, Phase 2·Recruiting·Listed Jan 2014
Third Party Viral Specific T-cells (VSTs)
for Viral Infection
Sites in Akron, Columbus & Cincinnati
Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Sex: All·Age: 2 Days+
Code: NCT02532452·Phase 2·Recruiting·Listed Aug 2015
The Pediatric Anesthesia Quality Improvement Project
for Surgery
Sites in Akron, Cleveland +35 more locations
Sponsor: The Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
Sex: All·Age: Up to 21
Code: NCT00674388·Recruiting·Listed May 2008
The Pediatric Lupus Nephritis Mycophenolate Mofetil (PLUMM) Study
for Lupus Nephritis
Sites in Akron, Cleveland +17 more locations
Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Sex: All·Age: 8 - 20
Code: NCT05538208·Phase 2·Recruiting·Listed Sep 2022
Epilepsy Learning Healthcare System (ELHS)
for Epilepsy
Sites in Akron, Cincinnati +11 more locations
Sponsor: Epilepsy Foundation of America
Sex: All·Age: All ages
Code: NCT06265103·Recruiting·Listed Feb 2024
Safety and Efficacy of Subdermal Betadine During Posterior Spinal Fusion
for Spinal Fusion
1 location in Akron
Sponsor: Akron Children's Hospital
Sex: All·Age: Up to 26
Code: NCT06744907·Phase 4·Recruiting·Listed Dec 2024
Dupixent in Adults With Refractory Post-Burn Pruritus in an Ambulatory Clinic
for Pruritis
1 location in Akron
Sponsor: Akron Children's Hospital
Sex: All·Age: 18 - 60
Code: NCT06226610·Phase 2·Recruiting·Listed Jan 2024
Common conditions studied in Akron
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (3 active studies)
- B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (3 active studies)
- Breast Cancer (3 active studies)
- Malignant Solid Neoplasm (3 active studies)
- Stroke (3 active studies)
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (2 active studies)
Leading research sponsors in Akron
- Children's Oncology Group
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- NRG Oncology
- Akron Children's Hospital
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Frequently asked questions
How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Akron?
There are approximately 121 recruiting clinical trials in Akron, Ohio listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.
Do clinical trials in Akron pay participants?
Most recruiting trials in Akron compensate participants for their time, travel, and study visits. Compensation varies by sponsor, study phase, and visit requirements — the exact amount is disclosed by the study team during the informed consent process.
Who can participate in a clinical trial in Akron?
Eligibility depends on the specific study. Each trial defines its own inclusion criteria (age, diagnosis, medical history, prior treatments) and exclusion criteria. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify, depending on the study design.
What conditions are most commonly studied in Akron?
The most common conditions under active study in Akron include Acute Myeloid Leukemia (3), B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (3), Breast Cancer (3), Malignant Solid Neoplasm (3), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.
Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Akron?
Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Akron on an ongoing basis. Use the "Healthy volunteers only" filter above to view trials that accept participants without the study's target condition.
How do I enroll in a clinical trial in Akron?
Click any study title above to see the full study record, including eligibility criteria, visit schedule, and the study team's contact information. Reach out to the central contact or recruiting site directly — they will guide you through screening and informed consent.
Where can I take part in paid clinical trials in Akron?
Recruiting research sites in Akron include Akron Children's Hospital, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, among others. Each site lists its open studies and contact information on the study record above — call or email the site coordinator to ask about screening for a specific protocol.
What kinds of studies are recruiting in Akron right now?
The largest active categories in Akron are Cancer & tumors (37), Cardiovascular (10), Neurology & pain (8). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.
What is the address of Akron Children's Hospital?
Akron Children's Hospital is located at 1 PERKINS SQ, AKRON, OH 44308-1062. Use the Google Maps link in the intro above to get directions.
How do I contact Akron Children's Hospital?
You can reach Akron Children's Hospital by phone at (330) 543-4186. For questions about a specific trial, use the study coordinator contact listed on the individual study record — click any trial title above to open it.
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