Delaware is currently home to 281 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Newark, Wilmington, Lewes and Rehoboth Beach. Whether you're a healthy volunteer interested in paid medical research or someone seeking trials related to a specific condition, the state offers a diverse array of opportunities in your vicinity.
BESTMED: Observational Evaluation of Second Line Therapy Medications in Diabetes
Recruiting
An observational study of electronic patient data to compare diabetes medications and to determine which ones offer the best balance of risks and benefits.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
30 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/16/2023
Locations: HealthCore, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware
Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The Potassium Supplementation Study
Recruiting
This study will test whether potassium supplementation can reduce the deleterious effect of a high sodium diet on blood vessel function, blood pressure reactivity and autonomic nervous system function in apparently healthy adults.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
05/30/2023
Locations: Tower at STAR, Newark, Delaware
Conditions: Cardiovascular Health, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
NuroSleeve Powered Brace & Stimulation System to Restore Arm Function
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a person with weakness or paralysis in one or both arms, can use the NuroSleeve combined powered arm brace (orthosis) and muscle stimulation system to help restore movement in one arm sufficient to perform daily activities. This study could lead to the development of a product that could allow people with arm weakness or arm paralysis to use the NuroSleeve and similar devices to improve arm health and independent function.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
4 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/11/2023
Locations: Nemours Children's Hospital, Wilmington, Delaware
Conditions: Neurologic Diseases, Hemiparesis, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophies, Arthrogryposis, Spinal Cord Injuries, Charcot-Marie-Tooth, Stroke, Weakness of Extremities as Sequela of Stroke, Weakness Due to Upper Motor Neuron Dysfunction, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Arm Paralysis, Cerebral Palsy
Intervening With Opioid-Dependent MothersMothers and Infants
Recruiting
This study will assess the efficacy of the modified Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up (mABC) Intervention, adapted for use with peripartum mothers receiving medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. The investigators expect that mothers who receive the modified Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up Intervention will show more nurturing and sensitive parenting and more adaptive physiological regulation than parents who receive a control intervention. The investigators expect that... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
03/09/2023
Locations: University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware
Conditions: Opioid Dependence, Parenting, Infant Development
Online Motor Control in People With Parkinson's Disease
Recruiting
This study aims to better understand how people with Parkinson's control reaching movements. Specifically, we are asking how these individuals respond to different environmental perturbations. Testing includes reaching movements made within a virtual reality set-up.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
10/30/2020
Locations: University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware
Conditions: Motor Control, Parkinson Disease