Interested in being a participant in a research study?
Researchers interested in adolescents can only do their research if teenagers are interested in participating in their studies. All studies at Cincinnati Children's Hospital go through a careful review from a committee called the Institutional Review Board (IRB). This committee makes sure each study is safe for children and adolescents to join. For most studies, parent permission is required before an adolescent (under 18 years) can participate. The Clinical Trials Office at Cincinnati Children's Hospital can tell you more about what it means to be in a research study. Also, if you are a teen and you or your friends are interested in learning more about joining a study, the following studies are enrolling teens:
