There are currently 2028 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.
A Study of I-DXd in Combination With Atezolizumab With or Without Carboplatin as First-Line Induction or Maintenance in Subjects With Extensive Stage-Small Cell Lung Cancer (IDeate-Lung03)
Recruiting
This study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ifinatamab deruxtecan (I-DXd) in combination with immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) atezolizumab with or without carboplatin in participants with extensive stage-small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) in the first-line (1L) setting.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Extensive Stage-small Cell Lung Cancer
Registry for Stage 2 Type 1 Diabetes
Recruiting
Stage 2 Type 1 Diabates (T1D) is an early stage of T1D characterized by dysglycemia but not yet leading to clinical symptoms. Progression of the disease to Stage 3 (clinical T1D), leads to overt hyperglycemia requiring eventually exogenous insulin. TZIELD® (teplizumab-mzwv) has been approved to delay onset of stage 3 T1D, by the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for adults and children aged 8 years and older with Stage 2 T1D. The purpose of this study is to collect general... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: University of Chicago Medical Center- Site Number : 8400017, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Type 1 Diabetes
A Study of an FGFR2/3 Inhibitor (CGT4859) in Patients With Cholangiocarcinoma and Other Advanced Solid Tumors
Recruiting
This is an open-label, phase 1/2 study evaluating the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic (what the body does to the drug), pharmacodynamic (what the drug does to the body), and antitumor activity of CGT4859 in adult participants with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) or other advanced solid tumors with FGFR2 and/or FGFR3 genetic alternations.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (Icc), Cholangiocarcinoma, Other Solid Tumors, Adult, FGFR2 Gene Fusion/Rearrangement, FGFR2 Gene Amplification, FGFR2 Gene Short Variants, FGFR3 Gene Fusion/Rearrangement, FGFR3 Gene Amplification, FGFR3 Gene Short Variants, FGFR2 Genetic Alterations, FGFR3 Genetic Alterations, Advanced Solid Tumors
CT-95 in Advanced Cancers Associated With Mesothelin Expression
Recruiting
This is a Phase 1a/1b open-label, dose escalation study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CT-95 (study drug), a humanized T cell engaging bispecific antibody targeting Mesothelin, in subjects with advanced solid tumors associated with Mesothelin expression.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: Context Investigational Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Mesothelin-Expressing Tumors, Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, Advanced, Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma, Advanced, Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Advanced or Metastatic, Lung Adenocarcinoma Metastatic, Cholangiocarcinoma Advanced, Cholangiocarcinoma Non-resectable, Mesothelin-expressing Advanced Cancers, Mesothelin-positive Advanced Malignant Solid Tumors, Colorectal Cancer
Study of Quemliclustat and Chemotherapy Versus Placebo and Chemotherapy in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare overall survival of quemliclustat, nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine versus placebo, nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine in all randomized patients.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Study of SGR-3515 In Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors.
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to learn about the effects of a new study drug, called SGR-3515 that may be a treatment for advanced solid tumors.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Advanced Solid Tumor
Sickle Cell, Pain and Mediterranean Diet
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to compare pain levels in individuals with Sickle Cell Disease while following the Mediterranean Diet to pain levels while following their usual diet.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Sickle Cell, Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Disease Without Crisis, Mediterranean Diet
Wearable Sensors to Detect Atypical Muscle Activation in Young Infants
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to see if wearable sensor technology can be used to evaluate muscle activity and/or identify atypical muscle tone in infants up to 48 weeks postmenstrual age (8 weeks corrected age). These sensors are placed on the surface of the skin and record data about a child's body movements and muscle activity.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 0 months and 8 weeks
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Neuromuscular Disorders, Motor Development, Muscle Tone
NBI-1117568-SCZ3029: Evaluation of NBI-1117568 in Inpatient Adults With Schizophrenia
Recruiting
The primary objective for this study is to evaluate the efficacy of NBI-1117568 compared with placebo on improving behavioral and psychological symptoms of schizophrenia in adults.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: Neurocrine Clinical Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Schizophrenia
A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Petosemtamab Compared With Investigator's Choice Monotherapy in Previously Treated Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients
Recruiting
This is a phase 3 open-label, randomized, controlled, multicenter study to compare petosemtamab vs investigator's choice monotherapy in HNSCC patients for the second- and third-line treatment of incurable metastatic/recurrent disease.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Site 152, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Phase 2 Study of Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in Myositis
Recruiting
A Phase 2, randomized, open-label, controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rapcabtagene autoleucel versus comparator in participants with severe refractory idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Effectiveness of Alternative Therapies in Maintaining Weight Loss Achieved by GLP-1 Medications Post-Cessation
Recruiting
The goal of this randomized, controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of alternative therapies (metformin alone, with rapamycin, and with low-dose naltrexone) in maintaining weight loss in patients weaning off GLP-1 medications. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Whether the combination of metformin, with or without rapamycin or low-dose naltrexone, will be adequate to maintain the relative weight of individuals gradually discontinuing GLP-1 receptor agonist use. * Whether in... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 40 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: AgelessRx, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Longevity, GLP-1, Geroscience, Aging