There are currently 2029 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.
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
Mi QUIT CARE (Mile Square QUIT Community-Access-Referral-Expansion)
Recruiting
The over-arching research question is: Does message (Advise) and referral approach (Refer) influence a patient's willingness to "opt-in" to receive a call from an Illinois Tobacco Quitline (ITQL) smoking cessation coach in patients at MSHC. Primary UH3 study aim: Compare the effect of the portal-delivered Choice message (Arm 1) to the Information-only message (Arm 3) on linkage to the Illinois Tobacco Quitline (i.e., spoke to a Quitline coach). Secondary UH3 aims are to: Examine the reach of... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/28/2025
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Tobacco Use Cessation
A Study of ELAPRASE in Treatment-naïve Participants With Hunter Syndrome (Mucopolysaccharidosis [MPS] II)
Recruiting
The main aim of this study is to evaluate the ability of a prophylactic immune tolerizing regimen (ITR) to prevent or reduce the development of high titer anti-idursulfase antibodies in treatment-naïve participants with Hunter syndrome. In this open label, single arm study, all participants will receive ELAPRASE treatment and a prophylactic ITR. Participants will be treated with ELAPRASE for up to 104 weeks. The prophylactic ITR will start 1 day prior to the start of ELAPRASE. The prophylactic... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
6 years and below
Trial Updated:
02/27/2025
Locations: Ann and Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS), Hunter Syndrome
HeartShare: Combining Omics, Deep Phenotyping, and Electronic Health Records for Heart Failure Subtypes and Treatment Targets
Recruiting
HeartShare is a comprehensive study of heart failure, a common and serious medical condition which occurs when the heart is unable to keep up with the demands of the body, resulting in shortness of breath, fluid retention, and fatigue. HeartShare aims to better classify heart failure into subtypes to help develop more personalized treatments for patients, with the hope that this will improve the lives of heart failure patients. To do this, HeartShare is bringing together a large amount of data (... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
30 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/27/2025
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction