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.
National Collaborative to Improve Care of Children With Complex Congenital Heart Disease
Recruiting
The purpose of this initiative is to improve care and outcomes for infants with HLHS by expanding the NPC-QIC national registry to gather clinical care process, outcome, and developmental data on infants with HLHS between diagnosis and 12 months of age, by improving the use of standards into everyday practice across pediatric cardiology centers, and by engaging parents as partners in the process.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
15 months and below
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
International Multicentric Observational Study to Characterize Subpopulations of Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Recruiting
To determine sufficient number of biological and clinical markers to identify subgroups of potential best responders to a specific medication
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Study of CNTY-101 in Participants With Refractory B Cell-mediated Autoimmune Diseases
Recruiting
CALiPSO-1 is a Phase 1, multi-centre, dose-confirmation study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CNTY-101 in participants with refractory B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases including those with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with or without lupus nephritis (LN), idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), and diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (DcSSc).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
17 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: Lurie Children's; Northwestern Medicine - Northwestern Medical Group, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Lupus Nephritis, Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies, Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis
VO and Nivolumab vs Physician's Choice in Advanced Melanoma That Progressed on Anti-PD-1 & Anti-CTLA-4 Drugs (IGNYTE-3)
Recruiting
This is a randomized, controlled, multicenter, open-label Phase 3 clinical study comparing VO in combination with nivolumab versus Physician's Choice treatment for patients with unresectable Stage IIIb-IV cutaneous melanoma whose disease progressed on an anti PD-1 and an anti-CTLA-4 containing regimen (administered either as a combination regimen or in sequence) or who are not candidates for treatment with an anti-CTLA-4 therapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Advanced Melanoma
StrokeNet Thrombectomy Endovascular Platform
Recruiting
STEP is a Randomized, Multifactorial, Adaptive Platform trial that seeks to optimize the care of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to large (LVO) or medium vessel occlusions (MVO).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Ischemic Stroke
RemI for Post-Bariatric Surgery Weight Regain
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of remotely-delivered interventions (utilizing acceptance-based behavioral treatment skills (ABTi)) amongst bariatric surgery populations who are experiencing weight regain postoperatively (\> 5% from their lowest postoperative weight and after postoperative Month 6). Investigators aim to evaluate ABTi's efficacy for reversing weight regain and its effect on targeted weight control behaviors and weight-related comorbidities by comparin... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: Rush University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Study of Arlocabtagene Autoleucel (BMS-986393) a GPRC5D-directed CAR T Cell Therapy in Adult Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Arlocabtagene Autoleucel (BMS-986393) in participants with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Multiple Myeloma
A Study of Auxora in Patients With AKI and Injurious Lung "Crosstalk"
Recruiting
Approximately 150 patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) associated with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (AHRF) will be randomized at up to 40 sites. Patients will be randomly assigned to either Auxora or matching placebo. Study drug infusions will occur every 24 hours for five consecutive days for a total of five infusions.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: Northwestern University-Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Acute Kidney Injury
A Dose Range-Finding Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Multiple Dose Levels of AZD8630 in Adults With Uncontrolled Asthma at Risk of Exacerbations
Recruiting
A dose range-finding study to assess the efficacy and safety of multiple dose levels of AZD8630 administered via a dry powder inhaler in adults with uncontrolled asthma at risk of exacerbations, receiving medium -to -high dose inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)/long-acting β2-agonist (LABA).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: Research Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Asthma
REgulatory T Cell Therapy to Achieve Immunosuppression REduction
Recruiting
The goal of this multi-national, multi-center, open-label, randomized Phase 2 trial is to determine the safety and efficacy of administering expanded regulatory T cells (TRK-001) to prevent allograft rejection in living donor renal transplant recipients. Enrolled subjects will be randomized to one of 2 study arms: Arm 1 subjects will receive standard of care immunosuppression Arm 2 subjects will receive initial standard of care (SOC) immunosuppression and a single infusion of TRK-001. Three m... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Kidney Transplantation
A Phase II, Placebo Controlled, Clinical Trial of Topical TolaSure Targeting Aggregated Mutant Keratin in Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex
Recruiting
This Phase II clinical study will assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of topical TolaSure Gel in adults and pediatric patients (4 years of age and older) diagnosed with generalized intermediate to severe epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS). Each patient (40 to complete) will be enrolled in the study and will be randomized to receive either TolaSure Gel or a topical Placebo for daily application for 2-months. After 2-months, all patients will receive TolaSure Gel to daily apply for an ad... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
4 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: NU Dermatolgy CTU, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex
A Single Arm Phase II Study of ADjuvant Endocrine Therapy, Pertuzumab, and Trastuzumab for Patients With Anatomic Stage I Hormone Receptor-positive, HER2-positive Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This research study is studying a combination of HER2-directed therapies (trastuzumab and pertuzumab) and hormonal therapy as a treatment after surgery for hormone receptor positive breast cancer. The study drugs involved in this study are: * A combination of trastuzumab and pertuzumab given as an injection under the skin (PHESGO) * Hormonal (endocrine) Treatment
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/15/2025
Locations: University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: HER2-positive Breast Cancer, Invasive Carcinoma of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Node Negative Breast Cancer, Micrometastasis Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer