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.
Improve Dynamic Lateral Balance of Humans With SCI
Recruiting
This study is to test whether pelvis perturbation training paired with transcutaneous spinal direct current stimulation (tsDCS) will be effective in improving dynamic balance and locomotor function in humans with SCI. One group will receive pelvis perturbation training paired with tsDCS, one group will receive pelvis perturbation training paired with sham, and one group will receive treadmill training only.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: Abilitylab, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Spinal Cord Injury
Constraint Induced Movement Therapy for Walking in Individuals Post Stroke
Recruiting
To compare the effect of constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT) vs. treadmill training only on walking function in individuals post-stroke, a 6 week, single-blind, randomized training study will be conducted with three assessments of gait to determine the training effect. Subjects will be randomized to either the CIMT or treadmill training only groups at the initial test. Following the initial test, individuals from the 2 groups will undergo intensive locomotor training. Training will be per... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 21 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: Abilitylab, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Stroke
TReatment for ImmUne Mediated PathopHysiology
Recruiting
TReatment for ImmUne Mediated PathopHysiology (TRIUMPH) is a multi-center, three arm, randomized, controlled trial of immunosuppressive therapy for children with acute liver failure. The study will determine if suppressing inflammatory responses with either corticosteroids or equine anti-thymocyte globulin therapy improves survival for children with this rare, life-threatening condition.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 18 years
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Acute Liver Failure, Fulminant Hepatic Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Acute Liver Injury, Immune Dysregulation
Use of CereGate Therapy for Freezing of Gait in PD
Recruiting
A Multi-Center, Controlled Study to Evaluate Use of CereGate Therapy to Reduce Freezing of Gait in Participants Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 21 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Parkinson Disease, Freezing of Gait, Deep Brain Stimulation
Neuromuscular Mechanisms of Specific Trunk Interventions in Children With CP
Recruiting
Determine the effect of repeated pelvis perturbation training on trunk posture and locomotor function in children with CP.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 4 years and 12 years
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Child Behavior
Regorafenib in Combination With Pembrolizumab or Pembrolizumab for MSI-H Colorectal Cancer
Recruiting
This is a trial of Regorafenib in combination with pembrolizumab for patients with MSI-H colorectal cancer consisting of lead-in phase examining preliminary efficacy and safety, followed by a randomized phase to further examine efficacy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: University of Illinois Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: MSI-H Colorectal Cancer
A Platform Study of Novel Immunotherapy Combinations as First-Line Treatment in Participants With PD-L1 Positive Recurrent/Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck- GALAXIES H&N-202
Recruiting
The primary purpose of the study is to evaluate the antitumor activity and safety of novel immunotherapy combinations compared with dostarlimab in participants with Programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) positive Recurrent/Metastatic (R/M) Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: GSK Investigational Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Neoplasms, Head and Neck
An International, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Vehicle-Controlled, Phase 2/3 Study With Open-Label Extension Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Diacerein 1% Ointment for the Treatment of Generalized Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex (EBS)
Recruiting
The proposed Phase 2/3 trial with double-blind and open-label extension phases is an international, multicenter study designed to assess the efficacy and safety of diacerein 1% ointment in patients with generalized EBS.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
6 months and above
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: Northwestern University - Lurie Childrens's Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Generalized Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex
AZD0486 as Monotherapy in B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Recruiting
This is a Phase 1/2, global multicentre, open-label, single-arm, dose escalation and dose optimisation study of AZD0486 to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of AZD0486 monotherapy in participants with R/R B ALL who have received ≥ 2 prior lines of therapies. The study will consist of 3 parts. Part A monotherapy dose escalation. Part B dose optimisation. Part C Dose expansion at the recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: Research Site, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL)
Sotagliflozin to Slow Kidney Function Decline in Persons With Type 1 Diabetes and Diabetic Kidney Disease
Recruiting
Powerful new drugs that can prevent or delay end stage kidney disease (ESKD) - so called sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) - are now available for patients with type 2 diabetes. Whether these drugs have similar effects in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) remains unknown because of the few studies in this population, due to concerns about the increase in risk of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA, a serious, potentially fatal acute complication of diabetes due to the accumulation of s... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Diabetic Nephropathies, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Diabetes Mellitus Type 1, Heart Failure
Esprit BTK Post-Approval Study
Recruiting
The Esprit BTK PAS is a prospective, single-arm, multi-center observational study to assess the continued safety and effectiveness of the Esprit™ BTK Everolimus Eluting Resorbable Scaffold System under commercial use, in patients with diseased infrapopliteal lesions causing CLTI (Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia) in a real-world setting. The clinical investigation will be conducted at up to 50 sites in the United States (US) and additional sites may be added outside of the US (OUS). Approximate... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia
Neonatal Platelet Transfusion Threshold Trial
Recruiting
The objective of the NeoPlaTT trial is to test whether, among extremely preterm infants born at 23 0/7 to 26 6/7 weeks' gestation, a lower platelet transfusion threshold, compared to a higher threshold, improves survival without major or severe bleeding up to 40 0/7 weeks' postmenstrual age (PMA).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 hour and 48 hours
Trial Updated:
05/28/2025
Locations: Northwestern Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal, Platelet Transfusion, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Thrombosis