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.
Distal Ischemic Stroke Treatment With Adjustable Low-profile Stentriever
Recruiting
The objective of the DISTALS Study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Tigertriever 13 Revascularization Device in restoring blood flow in the neurovasculature by removing thrombus in patients presenting within 24 hours of onset with an ischemic stroke with disabling neurological deficits due to a primary distal vessel occlusion (DVO), as compared to medical management.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Advocate Aurora Research Institute,, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Ischemic Stroke, Neovascularization
Web-based Pain Coping Skills Training for Breast Cancer Survivors With AI-Associated Arthralgia
Recruiting
The main goal of this clinical trial is to test benefits of completing online pain coping skills training program in women who have been diagnosed with stage I-III breast cancer, who have completed their primary cancer treatment, who are taking an AI medication, and who have arthralgia. Arthralgia is a type of joint, bone, and muscle pain that is a common side effect of AI medications. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Whether online pain coping skills training reduces the severity o... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Arthralgia, Pain, Chronic
A Study of Imlunestrant Versus Standard Endocrine Therapy in Participants With Early Breast Cancer
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to measure how well imlunestrant works compared to standard hormone therapy in participants with early breast cancer that is estrogen receptor positive (ER+) and human epidermal receptor 2 negative (HER2-). Participants must have already taken endocrine therapy for two to five years and must have a higher-than-average risk for their cancer to return. Study participation could last up to 10 years.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Breast Neoplasms
Proact: A Study of REACT in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Kidney Disease
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy (including durability) of up to 2 REACT injections given 3 months (+30 days) apart and delivered percutaneously into biopsied and non-biopsied contralateral kidneys in participants with T2DM and CKD.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 30 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Insight Hospital & Medical Center Chicago, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Staged Complete Revascularization for Coronary Artery Disease vs Medical Management Alone in Patients With AS Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Recruiting
Patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) often have concomitant coronary artery disease (CAD) which may adversely affect prognosis. There is uncertainty about the benefits and the optimal timing of revascularization for such patients. There is currently clinical equipoise regarding the management of concomitant CAD in patients undergoing TAVR. Some centers perform routine revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) (either before or after TAVR), while... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Ascension Alexian Brothers, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Aortic Stenosis, Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Stenosis
A Study of SNDX-5613 in Combination With Intensive Chemotherapy in Participants With Acute Myeloid Leukemias
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and clinical activity of SNDX-5613 in combination with intensive chemotherapy in participants with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) harboring alterations in KMT2A, NPM1, or NUP98 genes.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Acute Myeloid Leukemias
A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Tezepelumab in Adult Participants With Moderate to Very Severe COPD
Recruiting
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group, Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Tezepelumab in Adults with Moderate to Very Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 40 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Research Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Study of Olomorasib (LY3537982) in Combination With Standard of Care in Participants With Resected or Unresectable KRAS G12C-mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to assess if olomorasib in combination with pembrolizumab is more effective than the pembrolizumab and placebo combination in part A in participants with resected KRAS G12C-mutant NSCLC and to assess if olomorasib in combination with durvalumab is more effective than the durvalumab and placebo combination in part B in participants with unresectable KRAS G12C-mutant non-small cell lung cancer. The study may last up to 3 years for each participant.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
A Phase I Study of [225Ac]-AZD2284 in Patients With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
The main purpose of the study is to assess the safety and tolerability of AZD2284, AZD2287, and AZD2275.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Research Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
The Use of CCK vs PS in Revision TKAs
Recruiting
This study aims to compare the clinical impact of Constrained Condylar versus Posterior Stabilized Knee (PS) bearings on patient satisfaction and surgical outcomes including mid-term survivorship among patients undergoing revision total knee arthroplasty.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Aseptic Loosening of Prosthetic Joint, Instability of Prosthetic Joint, Reimplantation for Periprosthetic Joint Infection, Femoral Revision Indicated, Tibial Component Revision
A Study of Dulaglutide (LY2189265) 3.0 mg and 4.5 mg in Pediatric Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (AWARD-PEDS PLUS)
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate additional dosing options for dulaglutide in pediatric participants with Type 2 Diabetes. Participation in this study will last about 8 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 10 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes
A Study of Orforglipron (LY3502970) in Adolescent Participants With Obesity, or Overweight With Related Comorbidities
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study, performed under Master Protocol J4M-MC-PWMP, is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of orforglipron once daily oral versus Placebo in adolescent participants with obesity, or overweight with related comorbidities. Participation in the study will last about 18 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Obesity, Overweight