Iowa is currently home to 815 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.
A Study of Nemtabrutinib (MK-1026) Versus Comparator (Investigator's Choice of Ibrutinib or Acalabrutinib) in First Line (1L) Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)/ Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL) (MK-1026-011/BELLWAVE-011)
NCT06136559
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to evaluate nemtabrutinib compared with investigator's choice of ibrutinib or acalabrutinib in participants with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who have not received any prior therapy. The primary hypotheses are that (1) nemtabrutinib is non-inferior to ibrutinib or acalabrutinib with respect to objective response rate (ORR) per International Workshop on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (iwCLL) Criteria 2018 by blinded independent centra... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: University of Iowa-Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center ( Site 0017), Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
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VK2735 for Weight Management Type 2 Diabetes Phase 3 (VANQUISH 2)
NCT07104383
Recruiting
This is a phase 3, multicenter, 78-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel arm study that will evaluate the weight loss efficacy as well as safety, tolerability, pharmacodynamic effects, and pharmacokinetics of VK2735 in adults with Type 2 Diabetes who are obese or overweight
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Viking Clinical Site #2022, West Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Weight Loss
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Evaluating the Impact of Social and Genetic Factors on Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
NCT06002828
Recruiting
This study examines the impact of social and genetic factors on outcomes in adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors of Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Compared to both older adult and childhood cancer patients, AYAs with cancer experience different diagnoses and specific biological, clinical, psychological and social factors that affect their risks for post-treatment morbidity and premature death. Collecting samples of blood samples and health and treatment information from cancer sur... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Mary Greeley Medical Center, Ames, Iowa
Conditions: Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Efficacy and Safety Studies of Frexalimab (SAR441344) in Adults With Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
NCT06141473
Recruiting
The purpose of each study is to independently measure the annualized relapse rate (ARR) with administration of frexalimab compared to a daily oral dose of teriflunomide in male and female participants with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (aged 18 to 55 years at the time of enrollment). People diagnosed with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis are eligible for enrollment as long as they meet all the inclusion criteria and none of the exclusion criteria. Study details include: * This eve... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: University of Iowa- Site Number : 8400029, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis
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A Phase III Study of Dato-DXd With or Without Durvalumab Compared With Investigator's Choice of Chemotherapy in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With PD-L1 Positive Locally Recurrent Inoperable or Metastatic Triple-negative Breast Cancer
NCT06103864
Recruiting
This is a Phase III, randomised, open-label, 3-arm, multicentre, international study assessing the efficacy and safety of Dato-DXd with or without durvalumab compared with investigator's choice chemotherapy in combination with pembrolizumab in participants with PD-L1 positive locally recurrent inoperable or metastatic TNBC.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Research Site, Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Breast Cancer
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Study to Assess Adverse Events and Disease Activity of Oral Ubrogepant Tablets for the Acute Treatment of Migraine in Children and Adolescents (Ages 6-17)
NCT05125302
Recruiting
Migraine is a common neurological disorder typically characterized by attacks of throbbing, moderate to severe headache, often associated with nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound. Migraine is extremely common and disabling in children. The purpose of this study is to evaluate how safe and effective ubrogepant is in the acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents. Ubrogepant is a drug approved for the acute treatment of migraine in adults. Children and adolescents (a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Accellacare - McFarland Clinic /ID# 229789, Ames, Iowa
Conditions: Migraine
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A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Aficamten in Pediatric Patients With Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (oHCM).
NCT06412666
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and PK of aficamten in a pediatric population with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Pediatric, Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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Pivotal 2 Study of RGX-314 Gene Therapy in Participants With nAMD
NCT05407636
Recruiting
ABBV-RGX-314 (also known as RGX-314) is being developed as a novel one-time gene therapy for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). Wet AMD is characterized by loss of vision due to new, leaky blood vessel formation in the retina. Wet AMD is a significant cause of vision loss in the United States, Europe and Japan, with up to 2 million people living with wet AMD in these geographies alone. Current anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapies ha... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 89 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Wolfe Eye Clinic - West Des Moines /ID# 256314, West Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: AMD, nAMD, Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration, wAMD, WetAMD, CNV
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A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Venetoclax on Participants Receiving a Covalent Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (cBTKi) for First-line Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (1L CLL) to Achieve Deep Durable Remissions to Allow Off-treatment Period.
NCT06524375
Recruiting
The main purpose of the study is to evaluate if adding venetoclax to participants receiving cBTKi for the 1L CLL can achieve deep durable remissions of undetectable measurable residual disease \[uMRD \< or 10\^-4 in peripheral blood (PB)\] by end of combination treatment (EOCT) to allow off-treatment period. The acronym BRAVE stands for Btki Responders to Achieve deep remission (or off-treatment periods) with VEnetoclax.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Mission Blood and Cancer - MercyOne Cancer Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
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A Study to Assess the Effect of Dexpramipexole in Adolescents and Adults With Severe Eosinophilic Asthma.
NCT05763121
Recruiting
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of dexpramipexole as an adjunctive oral therapy in participants with inadequately controlled asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype and a history of asthma exacerbations.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Research Site 20001-021, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Eosinophilic Asthma, Asthma; Eosinophilic, Asthma
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Efficacy and Safety of Obefazimod in Subjects With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease
NCT06456593
Recruiting
This study has 3 treatment phases, a 12-Week Induction Phase, a 40-Week Maintenance Phase, and a 48-Week Extension Phase. The objective is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of obefazimod compared to placebo as induction and maintenance therapy in subjects with moderately to severely active CD after inadequate response (no response, loss of response, or intolerance) to conventional therapies and/or advanced therapies. The primary objective for the 48-Week Extension Phase is to evaluate the sa... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Health Care, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Moderately to Severely Active Crohn Disease
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A Phase II Study of AAA617 Alone and AAA617 in Combination With ARPI in Patients With PSMA PET Scan Positive CRPC
NCT05849298
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of AAA617 alone (Lutetium \[177Lu\] vipivotide tetraxetan) and in combination with an Androgen Receptor Pathway Inhibitors (ARPI) in participants with PSMA-positive, castration-resistant prostate cancer and no evidence of metastasis in conventional imaging (CI) (i.e., CT/MRI and bone scans). Approximately 80 participants will be randomized.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
08/11/2025
Locations: Unity Point Clinic, Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Prostatic Neoplasm
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