Alabama is currently home to 1282 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Birmingham, Mobile, Huntsville and Anniston. 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.
RNS System LGS Feasibility Study
Recruiting
To generate preliminary safety and effectiveness data for brain-responsive neurostimulation of thalamocortical networks as an adjunctive therapy in reducing the frequency of generalized seizures in individuals 12 years of age or older with Lennox Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) who are refractory to antiseizure medications. The intent is to determine the feasibility and the optimal design of a subsequent pivotal study in order to expand the indication for use for the RNS System as a treatment for patien... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Epilepsy, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, Intractable, Seizures, Seizures, Generalized
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Venglustat Tablets on Neuropathic and Abdominal Pain in Male and Female Participants ≥16 Years of Age With Fabry Disease
Recruiting
This is a 12-month, parallel treatment, Phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled study to evaluate the effect of venglustat on neuropathic and abdominal pain symptoms of Fabry disease in participants ≥16 years of age with Fabry disease who are treatment-naïve or untreated for at least 6 months. Study visits will take place approximately every 3 months. The double-blind period will be followed by an open-label extension (OLE) during which participants who have completed the double-b... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
16 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: Nephrology Clinic at Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital_Investigational Site Number: 8400011, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Fabry Disease
Efficacy and Safety of Tozorakimab in Symptomatic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With a History of Exacerbations
Recruiting
The purpose of this Phase III study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tozorakimab Dose 1 and Dose 2 administered subcutaneously (SC) in adult participants with symptomatic COPD and history of ≥ 2 moderate or ≥ 1 severe exacerbation of COPD in the previous 12 months. Participants should be receiving optimised treatment with maintenance inhaled therapy (ICS/LABA/LAMA triple therapy, or dual therapy if triple is not considered appropriate) in stable doses throughout at least 3 months prior... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 40 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: Research Site, Huntsville, Alabama
Conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Prevalence and Predictors of Hepatic Steatosis in Persons Living With HIV
Recruiting
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a spectrum of liver conditions associated with fat accumulation that ranges from benign, non-progressive liver fat accumulation to severe liver injury, cirrhosis, and liver failure. NAFLD is the most common liver disease in US adults and the second leading cause for liver transplantation in the US. The natural history of NAFLD in the general population has been well described, with those with non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFL, or simple steatosis) destin... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Conditions: NAFLD, NAFLD-HIV, Hiv
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Brivaracetam as Monotherapy in Patients 2 to 25 Years of Age With Childhood Absence Epilepsy or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to test the efficacy, safety and tolerability of brivaracetam monotherapy in study participants 2 to 25 years of age inclusive with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) or juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE).
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 2 years and 25 years
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: N01269 115, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
Study of Ravulizumab in Pediatric Participants With HSCT-TMA
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the safety, efficacy, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of ravulizumab administered by intravenous infusion to pediatric participants, from 1 month to < 18 years of age, with HSCT-TMA. The treatment period is 26 weeks, followed by a 26-week off-treatment follow-up period.
Gender:
All
Ages:
17 years and below
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: Research Site, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Thrombotic Microangiopathy
Embolization of the Middle Meningeal Artery With ONYX™ Liquid Embolic System for Subacute and Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of embolization of the middle meningeal artery (MMA) using the Onyx™ Liquid Embolic System (LES) for treatment of symptomatic subacute or chronic subdural hematoma (SDH)
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Subdural Hematoma
Safety and Efficacy Study of Meningococcal Group B Vaccine rMenB+OMV NZ (Bexsero) to Prevent Gonococcal Infection
Recruiting
This is a Phase II, randomized, observer-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-site trial of the FDA licensed rMenB+OMV NZ vaccine, Bexsero. The targeted study population is men and women 18-50 years of age who are disproportionately vulnerable to N. gonorrhoeae infection. Approximately 2,200 participants are expected to be enrolled to achieve at least 202 evaluable participants. Data will be collected in an observer-blind manner. Study product recipients and study staff responsible for the evaluatio... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine - Infectious Disease, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Gonococcal Infection
Testing Early Treatment for Patients With High-Risk Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) or Small Lymphocytic Leukemia (SLL), EVOLVE CLL/SLL Study
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares early treatment with venetoclax and obinutuzumab versus delayed treatment with venetoclax and obinutuzumab in patients with newly diagnosed high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma. Venetoclax is in a class of medications called B-cell lymphoma-2 (BCL-2) inhibitors. It may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking Bcl-2, a protein needed for cancer cell survival. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as obinutuzumab, may help t... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
A Study of the Drugs Selumetinib vs. Carboplatin and Vincristine in Patients With Low-Grade Glioma
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares the effect of selumetinib versus the standard of care treatment with carboplatin and vincristine (CV) in treating patients with newly diagnosed or previously untreated low-grade glioma (LGG) that does not have a genetic abnormality called BRAFV600E mutation and is not associated with systemic neurofibromatosis type 1. Selumetinib works by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and may kill tumor cells. Carboplatin and vincristine are chemotherapy drugs... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 2 years and 21 years
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Low Grade Glioma, Low Grade Astrocytoma, Metastatic Low Grade Astrocytoma, Metastatic Low Grade Glioma
Testing Immunotherapy Versus Observation in Patients With HPV Throat Cancer
Recruiting
This phase III trials studies whether maintenance immunotherapy (nivolumab) following definitive treatment with radiation and chemotherapy (cisplatin) result in significant improvement in overall survival (time being alive) and progression-free survival (time being alive without cancer) for patients with intermediate risk human papillomavirus (HPV) positive oropharynx cancer (throat cancer) that has spread to nearby tissue or lymph nodes. Drugs used in chemotherapy such as cisplatin work in diff... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: Thomas Hospital, Fairhope, Alabama
Conditions: Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Pathologic Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Pathologic Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
CERENOVUS Neurothrombectomy Devices Registry
Recruiting
A post-market registry evaluating the EmboTrap® Revascularization Device, CERENOVUS Large Bore Catheter/ EMBOVAC™ Aspiration Catheter, and CEREGLIDE 71 Intermediate Catheter in acute ischemic stroke patients with confirmed intracranial vessel occlusion.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/20/2024
Locations: The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Cerebral Stroke