Illinois is currently home to 2702 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Chicago, Peoria, Springfield and Urbana. Whether you're a healthy volunteer interested in paid medical research or someone seeking trials related to a specific condition, the state offers a diverse array of opportunities in your vicinity.
Physical Activity Intervention for Black Women With Asthma
Recruiting
Physical inactivity is associated with poor asthma control and quality of life, and greater health care utilization. Rates of physical inactivity, asthma, and asthma mortality among Black women are higher than those of their White counterparts. Our formative work identified barriers to PA among Black women with asthma including a lack of social support, self-efficacy, unsafe neighborhood and fear related to experiences with life-threatening asthma exacerbations. Given the unique barriers to PA a... Read More
Gender:
Female
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/06/2024
Locations: University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Asthma
Hidradenitis - an Analysis of Genetic Traits and Linkages in Families
Recruiting
The aim of this study is to find a genetic link or family trait connecting persons with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) to each other. As a result, discover the cause and perhaps treatment for Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).
Gender:
All
Ages:
7 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/06/2024
Locations: University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Hidradenitis Suppurativa
The Reducing REVISITS Study: A Cluster RCT
Recruiting
This type II hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial will concurrently study the comparative effectiveness of virtual vs. in-person COPD care transition programs implemented via virtual mentored implementation approaches with and without co-design methods. The investigators will enroll up to 24 randomized sites (with a goal minimum of 16 sites) to: Deliver the COPD programs implemented via mentored support in collaboration with SHM Center for Quality Improvement. Compare the effectiveness an... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/06/2024
Locations: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: COPD, COPD Exacerbation Acute
Surgical Myomectomy Followed by Oral Myfembree Versus Standard of Care Trial (SOUL)
Recruiting
In this project, the proposition is that the use of daily dosed Myfembree ( a combination of relugolix with estradiol and norethindrone acetate), FDA-approved medication to treat heavy menses fibroid-related symptoms, has the potential to delay the recurrence of fibroid symptoms, prolong the improved quality of life and delay the need for re-intervention after uterine sparing surgery versus the routine standard of care.
Gender:
Female
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/06/2024
Locations: University of Chicago South Loop, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Metrorrhagia, Pelvic Pain, Menorrhagia, Leiomyoma
Transnasal Esophagoscopy (TNE) Esophageal Cancer Screening
Recruiting
This research study is being done for 2 reasons: 1) The investigators want to learn about the eating, smoking and drinking habits of adults, 18 years of age and older, in various Chicago communities, and 2) the investigators want to offer screening for participants whose smoking and drinking habits put them at risk for cancer.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/06/2024
Locations: Mile Square Health Center-University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Esophageal Cancer
Levonorgestrel 52 mg IUD for Emergency Contraception and Same-Day Start
Recruiting
This is a prospective clinical research study to test the effectiveness of the Levonorgestrel (LNG) 52 mg Intrauterine Device (IUD) for emergency contraception (EC) and same-day start use that will enroll people receiving care at Planned Parenthood affiliates across the U.S. Our prior work demonstrated efficacy (shows that it works in an ideal setting) for the LNG 52 mg IUD for these uses and this study will test effectiveness (how well it works in the real world) in a larger, heterogenous popul... Read More
Gender:
Female
Ages:
Between 16 years and 35 years
Trial Updated:
05/06/2024
Locations: Planned Parenthood Illinoi, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Contraception
Nitrous Oxide as Treatment for Fibromyalgia
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to explore a potential role of nitrous oxide in treating pain associated with fibromyalgia.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
05/06/2024
Locations: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Fibromyalgia, Central Neuropathic Pain
Exercise Training for Managing Major Depressive Disorder in Multiple Sclerosis
Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to examine the effects of two different exercise training regimens for managing depression and improving other health indicators among persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). The project will enroll persons with MS and major depressive disorder (MDD) between 18 and 64 years of age. The investigators will enroll a total of 146 participants. This is a Phase-II trial that compares the efficacy of an exercise training program (POWER-MS) compared with a stretching progr... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
05/05/2024
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis, Major Depressive Disorder
Bioresorbable Glass Fiber Matrix in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Recruiting
This study is a prospective, multi-center, randomized controlled trial designed to collect patient outcome data on 2 commercially available SOC treatments for Diabetic Foot Wounds.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/03/2024
Locations: Gateway Clinical Trials, O'Fallon, Illinois
Conditions: Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Ulcer Foot, Diabetic Foot
Parent-to-parent Coaching While Awaiting Hospital Discharge With a Child With a Ventilator
Recruiting
The objective of the study is to pilot a parent-to-parent coaching model with experienced family members of children with Invasive Mechanical Ventilation (IMV) as parent coaches.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/03/2024
Locations: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Children With Medical Complexity, Home Nursing, Empowerment
Effect of Dapagliflozin on Metabolomics and Cardiac Mechanics in Chronic Kidney Disease
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to better understand the effects of a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 inhibitor, dapagliflozin, added on to standard of care on heart and lung function and circulating metabolites (substances created when our bodies break down food, drugs, or its own tissues) in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
05/03/2024
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Chronic Kidney Diseases, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Kidney Diseases, Heart Failure
Improving Hypertension Medication Adherence for Older Adults
Recruiting
This randomized controlled trial will assess the efficacy and scalability of a blood pressure technology system intervention. The investigators will enroll 224 older adults with hypertension to identify those who are nonadherent for one hypertension medication. The participants will be randomized to one of two groups (112 per group) to use the blood pressure system for 6-months. Both groups receive information about high blood pressure and medications. One group will also receive strategies that... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/03/2024
Locations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois
Conditions: Aging, Medication Adherence, Hypertension