Iowa is currently home to 794 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Iowa City, Des Moines, Sioux City and West Des Moines. 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.
Friedreich Ataxia Global Clinical Consortium UNIFIED Natural History Study
Recruiting
This project is a global, multicenter, prospective, longitudinal, observational natural history study that can be used to understand the disease progression and support the development of safe and effective drugs and biological products for Friedreich ataxia.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: University of Iowa, Stead Family Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Friedreich Ataxia
Evaluating the Addition of Adjuvant Chemotherapy to Ovarian Function Suppression Plus Endocrine Therapy in Premenopausal Patients With pN0-1, ER-Positive/HER2-Negative Breast Cancer and an Oncotype Recurrence Score Less Than or Equal to 25
Recruiting
This Phase III Trial will determine whether adjuvant chemotherapy (ACT) added to ovarian function suppression (OFS) plus endocrine therapy (ET) is superior to OFS plus ET in improving invasive breast cancer-free survival (IBCFS) among premenopausal, early- stage breast cancer (EBC) patients with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, HER2-negative tumors and 21-gene recurrence score (RS) between 16-25 (for pN0 patients) and 0-25 (for pN1 patients).
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: Mary Greeley Medical Center, Ames, Iowa
Conditions: Breast Cancer
A Study of BGB-21447, a Bcl-2 Inhibitor, in Mature B-Cell Malignancies
Recruiting
This study is testing the safety and tolerability of BGB-21447 monotherapy in participants with relapsed or refractory (R/R) non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL). The study aims to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), maximum administered dose (MAD), recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D), and pharmacokinetic profile of the drug. Additionally, preliminary antitumor activity will be characterized. The study is divided into 2 main parts:... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Relapsed Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Relapsed Follicular Lymphoma, Relapsed Marginal Zone Lymphoma, Relapse Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, Relapsed Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, Refractory Follicular Lymphoma, Refractory Marginal Zone Lymphoma, Refractory Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, Richter Transformation, Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma, Transformed Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Testing Radiation and HER2-targeted Therapy Versus HER2-targeted Therapy Alone for Low-risk HER2-positive Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This Phase III trial compares the recurrence-free interval (RFI) among patients with early-stage, low risk HER2+ breast cancer who undergo breast conserving surgery and receive HER2-directed therapy, and are randomized to not receive adjuvant breast radiotherapy versus those who are randomized to receive adjuvant radiotherapy per the standard of care.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: Mary Greeley Medical Center, Ames, Iowa
Conditions: HER2-positive Breast Cancer
Otoferlin Gene-mediated Hearing Loss Natural History Study
Recruiting
This is a retrospective and prospective longitudinal study in participants with Otoferlin Gene-Mediated Hearing Loss.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
44 years and below
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
A Study of Zanubrutinib Plus Anti-CD20 Versus Lenalidomide Plus Rituximab in Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Follicular or Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy of zanubrutinib plus obinutuzumab versus lenalidomide plus rituximab (R\^2) in participants with relapsed/refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL), as measured by progression-free survival as determined by an independent review committee in accordance with the 2014 modification of the International Working Group on non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) Criteria based on n positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT), and to compare the e... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: Mission Cancer and Blood, Waukee, Iowa
Conditions: Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma
A Dose-Escalation and Expansion Study of BGB-16673 in Participants With B-Cell Malignancies
Recruiting
Study consists of two main parts to explore BGB-16673 recommended dosing, a Phase 1 monotherapy dose finding comprised of monotherapy dose escalation and monotherapy safety expansion of selected doses, and a Phase 2 (expansion cohorts)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: B-cell Malignancy, Marginal Zone Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Non-hodgkin Lymphoma, Waldenström Macroglobulinemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
De-Escalation of Breast Radiation Trial for Hormone Sensitive, HER-2 Negative, Oncotype Recurrence Score Less Than or Equal to 18 Breast Cancer (DEBRA)
Recruiting
This Phase III Trial evaluates whether breast conservation surgery and endocrine therapy results in a non-inferior rate of invasive or non-invasive ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence (IBTR) compared to breast conservation with breast radiation and endocrine therapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: Mary Greeley Medical Center, Ames, Iowa
Conditions: Stage I Breast Cancer
Long-term Safety Study of Rimegepant in Pediatric Subjects for the Acute Treatment of Migraine
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to test the long-term safety of rimegepant in the acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents (≥ 6 to \< 18 years of age).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: Integrated Clinical Trial Services, West Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Acute Treatment of Migraine
An Internet-based Program to Help Cancer Survivors Manage Pain
Recruiting
To determine whether an Internet-based pain coping skills program plus enhanced usual care, compared to enhanced usual care alone, yields significant improvements in the co-primary outcomes of pain severity (as measured by the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI)) and pain interference (also measured by the BPI) from baseline to the post-intervention assessment for cancer survivors with persistent pain.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Ankeny Clinic, Ankeny, Iowa
Conditions: Cancer
Estab Biomarkers and Clinical Endpoints in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (END-DM1)
Recruiting
Building on previous work of the Myotonic Dystrophy Clinical Research Network (DMCRN), the present study seeks to overcome insufficient data on natural history; lack of reliable biomarkers; and incomplete characterization and limited biological understanding of the phenotypic heterogeneity of Myotonic Dystrophy 1 by examining strategies to improve the reliability by making further refinements in our sample collection and analysis procedures by developing strategies for managing patient heterogen... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Myotonic Dystrophy 1, DM1
Integrated Cancer Repository for Cancer Research
Recruiting
The iCaRe2 is a multi-institutional resource created and maintained by the Fred \& Pamela Buffett Cancer Center to collect and manage standardized, multi-dimensional, longitudinal data and biospecimens on consented adult cancer patients, high-risk individuals, and normal controls. The distinct characteristic of the iCaRe2 is its geographical coverage, with a significant percentage of small and rural hospitals and cancer centers. The iCaRe2 advances comprehensive studies of risk factors of cancer... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 19 years and 110 years
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Conditions: Pancreatic Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Thymus Cancer, Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bile Duct Cancer, Duodenal Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Liver Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer, Peritoneal Surface Malignancies, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Penile Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ureter Cancer, Urethral Cancer, Hypopharyngeal Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Lip Cancer, Oral Cavity Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Oropharyngeal Cancer, Paranasal Sinus Cancer, Nasal Cavity Cancer, Salivary Gland Cancer, Skin Cancer, Mesothelioma, Breast Cancer, Leukemia, Melanoma, Sarcoma, Unknown Primary Tumor, Multiple Myeloma, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Plasma Cell Dyscrasia, Healthy Control, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumor, Central Nervous System Cancer