There are currently 1994 clinical trials in Chicago, Illinois looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Northwestern University, Rush University Medical Center, University of Chicago and University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center. Whether you're a healthy volunteer looking to participate in paid medical research or seeking trials related to a specific condition, the city provides a diverse range of opportunities near you.
Bringing to Light the Risk Factors And Incidence of Neuropsychological Dysfunction in ICU Survivors, 2nd Study
Recruiting
This BRAIN-ICU-2 study \[Bringing to light the Risk factors And Incidence of Neuropsychological dysfunction (dementia) in ICU Survivors, 2nd Study\] is in direct response to PAR-17-038 and will determine ICU patients' main paths to decline, maintenance, or recovery of brain function. We will answer gaps in knowledge about long-term outcome of post-ICU brain disease by following the remaining ICU survivors from the original BRAIN-ICU-1 study with complete cognitive testing for the first time ever... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/06/2025
Locations: Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Critical Illness, Intensive Care Unit Delirium
Soy Isoflavones for Inner City Infants At Risk for Asthma (SIRA) Study
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare soy isoflavones to placebo in children who at risk of asthma and have a genetic variation which results in them making more of a pro-inflammatory protein, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1. The main questions this trail seeks to answer is: will soy isoflavones decrease the proportion of infants with aT2 high endotype at the end of treatment, and secondarily decrease the number of wheezing episodes in these children when given in the first year of lif... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 2 months and 6 months
Trial Updated:
03/05/2025
Locations: Ann and Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Wheezing, Asthma in Children
Erector Spinae Plane Block for Acute Back Pain in the Emergency Department
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an erector spinae plane block (ESPB; a type of nerve block) works to reduce pain in adults presenting to the emergency department with low back pain. It will also learn if the ESPB reduces pain, disability, and return to work at 7 days. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Does the ESPB reduce short-term pain in participants with low back pain? 2. Does the ESPB reduce longer-term pain, reduce disability, and improve return to work and activ... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/05/2025
Locations: Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Low Back Pain
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness Transdermal Compress Device in Participants with Transfemoral Amputations
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Transdermal Compress device in participants with Transfemoral Amputations.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
03/05/2025
Locations: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Prosthesis and Implants
Diabetic Neuropathy in Spinal Cord Stimulator Patients
Recruiting
The objective of this study is to assess the effect Spinal Cord Stimulators have toward improving vascular changes of diabetes mellitus in patients eligible for SCS placement based on their condition of painful diabetic neuropathy; we will evaluate improving their disability and quality of life, improving micro-circulatory changes induced by Diabetes Mellitus (DM), improving macro-circulatory changes induced by DM and improving arterial stiffness of the vessels of the lower extremity.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/05/2025
Locations: University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Neuropathy, Neuropathic Pain, Vascular Diseases, Vascular Stiffness, Microvascular Changes, Pain, Chronic
Time-restricted Eating Versus Daily Continuous Calorie Restriction on Body Weight and Colorectal Cancer Risk Markers
Recruiting
Approximately 42% of American adults are obese, and this condition is strongly related to the development of colorectal cancer. Innovative lifestyle strategies to treat obesity and reduce colorectal cancer risk are critically needed. This research will demonstrate that time-restricted eating, a type of intermittent fasting, is an effective therapy to help obese individuals reduce and control their body weight and prevent the development of colorectal cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 45 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
03/05/2025
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Time Restricted Eating, Obesity, Weight Loss, Colorectal Cancer
A Study of NVL-520 in Patients With Advanced NSCLC and Other Solid Tumors Harboring ROS1 Rearrangement (ARROS-1)
Recruiting
Phase 1/2, dose escalation and expansion study designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of NVL-520, determine the recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D), and evaluate the antitumor activity in patients with advanced ROS1-positive (ROS1+) NSCLC and other advanced ROS1-positive solid tumors. Phase 1 will determine the RP2D and, if applicable, the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of NVL-520 in patients with advanced ROS1-positive solid tumors. Phase 2 will determine the objective response rate (ORR)... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/05/2025
Locations: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Locally Advanced Solid Tumor, Metastatic Solid Tumor
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Community Registry
Recruiting
Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) results from a diverse group of health conditions and affects the lives of patients (including those who are post lung transplant), caregivers and family members. The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Community Registry will offer an online portal where participants can self-enroll and directly contribute information about their experience with PF to be compiled into a longitudinal data set for use by researchers.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/05/2025
Locations: Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
A Study of XTMAB-16 in Patients With Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
Recruiting
A phase 1b/2 study of XTMAB-16 in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
03/05/2025
Locations: Xentria Investigative Site, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
FRIEND: Fibroids and Unexplained Infertility Treatment with Epigallocatechin Gallate; a Natural CompounD in Green Tea
Recruiting
The objective of this study is to determine the effect of low caffeine green tea extract containing 45% epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on fibroids and subsequent pregnancy and live births in women seeking fertility treatment. The population will consist of 50 women desirous of conceiving, ages ≥18 to ≤40 years (at time of consent), and known to have class 2-6 fibroids, according to the FIGO staging system.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 40 years
Trial Updated:
03/04/2025
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Leiomyoma, Uterine
AYA OMGYES Sexual Health Study
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of the web-based intervention OMGYES.com on sexual dysfunction in young adult (YA) female-bodied cancer survivors. This pilot trial seeks to evaluate the intervention's: * feasibility * acceptability * appropriateness. Researchers will utilize an active observation period to compare outcomes between those receiving the intervention immediately and those who haven't Participants will: * Complete online modules at home * Visit the clinic every... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 40 years
Trial Updated:
03/04/2025
Locations: University of Chicago Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Sexual Dysfunction
His-Bundle Corrective Pacing in Heart Failure
Recruiting
The investigators aim to prospectively evaluate the efficacy and mechanism of benefit of His-bundle pacing enhanced cardiac resynchronization therapy (His-CRT) vs. cardiac resynchronization therapy (BIV-CRT) in patients with heart failure and right bundle branch block (RBBB).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/04/2025
Locations: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Right Bundle-Branch Block, Heart Failure, His-bundle Pacing, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy