There are currently 2030 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
Phase 1b Study of Dato-DXd in Combination With Immunotherapy With or Without Carboplatin in Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Recruiting
This study will assess safety, tolerability, and treatment activity of datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) in combination with immunotherapy with or without carboplatin in participants with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/06/2025
Locations: Research Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Advanced or Metastatic NSCLC
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
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
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
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
Study of Chemotherapy-Free Induction Regimen for Ph+ Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia With Inotuzumab Ozogamicin (InO)
Recruiting
This research study will add an anti-cancer drug (called inotuzumab ozogamicin also known as "InO") to treatment for participants with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Doctors leading this study hope to learn if adding InO to standard induction treatment for Ph+ ALL will lead to quicker, complete molecular remission (where the disease is not detectable even with very sensitive testing techniques). The purpose of this research is to gather... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/04/2025
Locations: University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, ph+ Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
My ESSENCE - A Research Study on Mindfulness for African-Americans With Type 2 Diabetes
Recruiting
The proposed research and training will allow Dr. Alana Biggers to obtain critical research skills and study a mindfulness meditation program designed to improve sleep and reduce stress in African-American adults with diabetes. If effective, this program may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease among African-Americans with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk of cardiovascular disease.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 21 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
03/04/2025
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep, Stress
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
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
Longitudinal Study of the Porphyrias
Recruiting
The objective of this protocol is to conduct a longitudinal multidisciplinary investigation of the human porphyrias including the natural history, morbidity, pregnancy outcomes, and mortality in people with these disorders.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
1 minute and above
Trial Updated:
02/28/2025
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Acute Porphyrias, Cutaneous Porphyrias
Study of TSR-042, an Anti-programmed Cell Death-1 Receptor (PD-1) Monoclonal Antibody, in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
Recruiting
This is a multi-center, open-label, first-in-human Phase 1 study evaluating the anti-programmed death receptor 1 (anti-PD-1) antibody dostarlimab (also known as TSR-042) n participants with advanced solid tumors who have limited available treatment options. The study will be conducted in 2 parts with Part 1 consisting of safety evaluation, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamics (PDy) of escalating doses of dostarlimab. Dose escalation will be based on ascending weight-based dose levels (DLs... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/28/2025
Locations: GSK Investigational Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Neoplasms