There are currently 2025 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.
Dime La VerDAD: Verify, Debunk, and Disseminate
Recruiting
Dime La VerDAD is an innovative social media capacity-building program that empowers promotores de salud to debunk vaccine misinformation through the use of personal narratives on social media. The core of the implementation strategy consists of augmenting training and self-efficacy for natural community champions, "promotores de salud" from the Hispanic community as trusted messengers to debunk vaccination misinformation. The study will leverage existing community relationships in Chicago and a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: Rush University, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Misinformation, Influenza, COVID-19, Vaccine Hesitancy, Communication Research, Health Behavior
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:
07/23/2025
Locations: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Prosthesis and Implants
A 2-stage, Phase III Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Anifrolumab in Adults With Chronic and/or Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Recruiting
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous (SC) anifrolumab versus placebo in adult participants with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: Research Site, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Open-label Study of Cenobamate Monotherapy in Adult Subjects With Newly Diagnosed or Recurrent Partial-Onset Epilepsy
Recruiting
Cenobamate (YKP3089) is a small molecule approved in the United States (US), Europe and several other countries around the world for the treatment of Partial-Onset (focal) seizures in adult subjects (≥18 years of age). In the US it is approved for use as monotherapy, however, there is little clinical data assessing its use as monotherapy in adults with POS. This study is designed to explore the effectiveness of doses of 100 mg/day and 200 mg/day as monotherapy in adult subjects with newly diagno... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 74 years
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: RUSH Neurology Epilepsy, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Focal Onset Seizure
Phase 3 Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of AR882 in Gout Patients (AR882-301)
Recruiting
This study will assess the serum uric acid lowering effect and safety of AR882 in gout patients at two doses compared to placebo over 12 months
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: Arthrosi Investigative Site (657), Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Gout, Arthritis, Gouty, Hyperuricemia, Gout Chronic
Physical Activity Targeting Metabolic Syndrome for Prevention of Breast Cancer in SAI Women
Recruiting
This study aims to to improve physical activity and metabolic outcomes for breast cancer prevention in South Asian Indian immigrant women.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 40 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: Rush University College of Nursing, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Metabolic Syndrome, Breast Cancer Prevention, Physical Activity
A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of BMS-986365 Versus the Investigator's Choice of Therapy in Participants With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of BMS-986365 versus the investigator's choice of therapy in participants with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: Local Institution - 0048, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
C-BEYOND: Efficacy and Safety of BEM/RZR vs. SOF/VEL in Subjects With Chronic HCV
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of BEM/RZR to SOF/VEL in adults with chronic HCV.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: Atea Study Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: HEPATITIS C VIRUS CHRONIC INFECTION
Aging and Task-specific Training to Reduce Falls
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of a novel task-specific balance training for reducing environmental falls in community ambulatory older adults who are at-risk of falling. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does task-specific balance training improve the ability to prevent falling when unexpected perturbations such as slips and trips occur, and/or improve balance control during self-initiated movements? * Does task-specific balance training reduce real-life fa... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 60 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Fall Prevention
Multi-site Study of the Clinical Impact of an AI-assisted Approach to Referring Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease for Diagnostic Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension
Recruiting
MOMENTOUS is a multi-center, randomized study to prospectively evaluate the performance of an ECG-based AI device to predict whether participants with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are at high risk of undiagnosed pulmonary hypertension.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: University of Illinois Health, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Pulmonary Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
Pragmatic Pediatric Trial of Balanced Versus Normal Saline Fluid in Sepsis
Recruiting
The objectives of this multicenter pragmatic clinical trial are to compare the effectiveness and relative safety of balanced fluid resuscitation versus 0.9% "normal" saline in children with septic shock, including whether balanced fluid resuscitation can reduce progression of kidney injury.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 2 months and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Lurie Children's: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Shock, Septic
A Clinical Efficacy and Safety Study of OHB-607 in Preventing Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Extremely Premature Infants
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine if an investigational drug can prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, reducing the burden of chronic lung disease in extremely premature infants, as compared to extremely premature infants receiving standard neonatal care alone.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 0 hours and 24 hours
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity