There are currently 2027 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.
Let's E.A.T.! (Eating With Assistive Technology): An Intervention to Support Children With Feeding Tubes and Tracheostomies
Recruiting
The overall objective of this proposal is to test an interdisciplinary intervention to support the transition to oral feeding for children with feeding tubes and tracheostomies. The investigators' model which combines in-home clinical assessments with virtual therapies may maximize the impact of expert interventionists. The investigators' central hypothesis is that children with feeding tubes and tracheostomies will have greater success than a control group when enrolled in a hybrid in-person/vi... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
3 years and below
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Feeding Tube, Children With Medical Complexity, Tracheostomy, Feeding Disorder, Infancy or Early Childhood
Adjuvant Therapy in POLE-Mutated and p53-Wildtype/NSMP Early Stage Endometrial Cancer RAINBO BLUE & TAPER
Recruiting
This protocol tests de-escalated adjuvant treatment in patients with POLE-mutated or p53wt/NSMP (p53 wildtype/no specific molecular profile) early-stage endometrial cancer (EC). Patients may be enrolled in one of two sub-studies * EN10.A/RAINBO BLUE: POLE-mutated EC * EN10.B/TAPER: p53 wildtype / NSMP EC
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Endometrial Cancer
Study to Assess Adverse Events and Disease Activity of Oral Ubrogepant Tablets for the Acute Treatment of Migraine in Children and Adolescents (Ages 6-17)
Recruiting
Migraine is a common neurological disorder typically characterized by attacks of throbbing, moderate to severe headache, often associated with nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound. Migraine is extremely common and disabling in children. The purpose of this study is to evaluate how safe and effective ubrogepant is in the acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents. Ubrogepant is a drug approved for the acute treatment of migraine in adults. Children and adolescents (a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Chicago Headache Center & Research Institute /ID# 248625, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Migraine
Safety Study of Viaskin® Peanut Patch in Peanut-Allergic Children 1 Through 3 Years of Age (COMFORT Toddlers)
Recruiting
The primary objective of this study is to assess the 6-month safety of DBV712 250 micrograms (mcg) in subjects 1 through 3 years of age with peanut allergy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 3 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Allergy, Peanut Allergy
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of KarXT for the Treatment of Manic Episodes in Bipolar-I Disorder (BALSAM-2)
Recruiting
This is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, inpatient study in participants with bipolar disorder experiencing an acute episode of mania or mania with mixed features. The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of KarXT compared to placebo in treating symptoms of mania during a 3-week inpatient period. The duration of the study including screening, the double-blind inpatient treatment period and safety-follow-up is no more than seven weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Local Institution - 0020, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Bipolar Disorder Type I With Mania or Mania With Mixed Features
A Randomized Study of Azetukalner Versus Placebo in Major Depressive Disorder
Recruiting
X-NOVA2 is a Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the clinical efficacy, safety, and tolerability of azetukalner as a monotherapy in adult participants diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 74 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Chicago Research Center Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Major Depressive Disorder
The Effect Cranberry-Based Products on the Female Microbiome
Recruiting
The overall objective of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of a cranberry-based product to a placebo-control product on vaginal and GI microbiome outcomes and associated participant reported outcomes in generally healthy pre-menopausal women
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Biofortis, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Vaginal Microbiome, Gut Microbiome, Gut Health
A Double-blind Dual Study Assessing Safety and Efficacy of Buntanetap in Participants With Early AD
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if buntanetap/Posiphen works to treat early Alzheimer's disease in adults aged 55-85. It will also learn about the safety of buntanetap/Posiphen. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does buntanetap/Posiphen improve cognition as measured by ADAS-Cog13? * Does buntanetap/Posiphen improve function as measured by ADCS-iADL? * What medical issues do participants have, if any, when taking buntanetap/Posiphen? Researchers will compare buntanetap/Pos... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 55 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Re:Cognition Chicago, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Early Alzheimers Disease
A Research Study Comparing How Well Different Doses of the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Lower Blood Sugar in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Recruiting
The study will look at how well different doses of a new medicine called NNC0487-0111 help lower the blood sugar and body weight in people with type 2 diabetes. NNC0487-0111 is a new medicine which cannot be prescribed by doctors but has previously been tested in humans. Participants will either get NNC0487-0111, which is given as tablets or as injections, or placebo. Which treatment the participant get is decided by chance.The study will last for about 43 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
08/10/2025
Locations: Cedar-Crosse Research Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
A Research Study to Look at Long-term Treatment With a Medicine Called NNC6019-0001 for People Who Have Heart Failure Due to Transthyretin Amyloidosis
Recruiting
This study will test a medicine, NNC6019-0001, for people who have a heart disease due to TTR amyloidosis. It will look at how safe this medicine is in the long term and if it can reduce symptoms of a heart disease due to TTR amyloidosis, such as heart failure. It is an extension to a study called "A research study to look at how a new medicine called NNC6019-0001 works and how safe it is for people who have a heart disease due to TTR amyloidosis". Only participants who have completed that study... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
08/10/2025
Locations: NW Univ-Bluhm Cardiovasc Inst, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR CM)
COPD Resources, Education, and Activity Designed for You Study
Recruiting
Although COPD self-management treatment programs are effective in reducing COPD-related hospitalizations and increasing quality of life, there is a limited understanding of 'how and why' they work. The proposed research will use an engineering-inspired study design to identify effective COPD self-management treatment components and guide its 'real world' implementation. The long-term goal of this line of research is to build an optimized COPD self-management program, and scale the program up to... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/09/2025
Locations: Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: COPD
A Safety and Efficacy Study Evaluating CTX112 in Adult Subjects With Refractory Autoimmune Disease
Recruiting
This is a single-arm, open-label, multicenter, ascending dose Phase 1 study evaluating the safety and preliminary efficacy of CTX112 in adult subjects with refractory autoimmune diseases, including active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), systemic sclerosis (SSc), or idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: Research Site 2, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: SLE (Systemic Lupus), Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Sclerosis, Inflammatory Myopathy, Idiopathic, Myositis, Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis