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 to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Drug Levels, and Preliminary Efficacy of BMS-986507 Combinations in Adult Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
NCT06618287
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, drug levels, and preliminary efficacy of BMS-986507 combinations in adult participants with advanced solid tumors.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: Local Institution - 0065, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Lung Cancer
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Carboplatin Chemotherapy Before Surgery for People With High-Risk Prostate Cancer and an Inherited BRCA1 or BRCA2 Gene Mutation
NCT05806515
Recruiting
This phase II trial tests how well carboplatin before surgery works in treating patients with high-risk prostate cancer and an inherited BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutation. Carboplatin is in a class of medications known as platinum-containing compounds. It works in a way similar to the anticancer drug cisplatin, but may be better tolerated than cisplatin. Carboplatin works by killing, stopping, or slowing the growth of tumor cells. Giving carboplatin before surgery may shrink tumors in patients with h... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/29/2025
Locations: Alegent Health Mercy Hospital, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Conditions: Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Stage IIIB Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIC Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
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Phase 2 Study Evaluating Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in Participants With Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis
NCT06655896
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of rapcabtagene autoleucel (administered once following lymphodepletion) in participants with severe refractory diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis relative to rituximab.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: University Of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Scleroderma, Diffuse
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Phase 2 Study of Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in Myositis
NCT06665256
Recruiting
A Phase 2, randomized, open-label, controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rapcabtagene autoleucel versus comparator in participants with severe refractory idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: University Of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
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Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry
NCT04071327
Recruiting
The PHA Registry (PHAR) is a national study about people who have pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). PHAR collects information from people with PAH and CTEPH who are cared for in participating PHA-accredited Pulmonary Hypertension Care Centers throughout the U.S. PHAR will determine how people with PAH and CTEPH are evaluated, tested, and treated, and will observe how well these participants do. The goal is to see if people with PH a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
0 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinic, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension
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RESISTance Exercise for Depression Trial
NCT06110897
Recruiting
Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide and current treatments are ineffective for many people. This trial will investigate the efficacy of a 16-week high vs low dose resistance exercise training program for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in 200 adults.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Conditions: Major Depressive Disorder
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A Study of Adjuvant Cretostimogene Grenadenorepvec for Treatment of Intermediate Risk NMIBC Following TURBT
NCT06111235
Recruiting
This is a Phase 3, open-label, randomized trial designed to evaluate the RFS of TURBT followed by cretostimogene grenadenorepvec versus TURBT followed by surveillance for the treatment of participants with IR-NMIBC.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Urology Center of Iowa Research, West Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Non Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urologic Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Carcinoma
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A Study of Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Patients With Active, Refractory Lupus Nephritis (LN)
NCT06581198
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rapcabtagene autoleucel (administered once following lymphodepletion) versus Standard of Care (SOC) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with active, refractory lupus nephritis (LN).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: University Of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Lupus Nephritis
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GEMINI-NSCLC: NSCLC Biomarker Study
NCT05236114
Recruiting
GEMINI NSCLC Study is a non-interventional study that will be collecting clinical and molecular health information from patients with NSCLC who will receive longitudinal blood collection in addition to their standard of care therapy and disease surveillance with the goals of identifying the molecular evolution of lung cancer with standard of care therapy, and determining the utility of ctDNA dynamics to predict risk of recurrence and therapeutic outcomes.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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A Global Phase III Study of Rilvegostomig or Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Squamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
NCT06692738
Recruiting
The purpose of ARTEMIDE-Lung02 is to assess the efficacy and safety of rilvegostomig in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy for the first-line (1L) treatment of patients with metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer (mNSCLC) whose tumors express programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/25/2025
Locations: Research Site, Waterloo, Iowa
Conditions: Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
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The Artisse™ Intrasaccular Device is Indicated for the Treatment of Wide-neck Bifurcating Intracranial Aneurysms (IAs).
NCT02998229
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Artisse™ Intrasaccular Device in the treatment of unruptured and ruptured wide-neck bifurcating intracranial aneurysms.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
07/24/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Intracranial Aneurysm
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Frespaciguat (MK-5475) INSIGNIA-PH-COPD: A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Frespaciguat (an Inhaled sGC Stimulator) in Adults With PH-COPD
NCT05612035
Recruiting
Researchers are looking for ways to treat pulmonary hypertension (PH) caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The goal of the study is to learn if people who take frespaciguat can walk farther in 6 minutes at Week 24 compared to people who take placebo.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 40 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
07/24/2025
Locations: University of Iowa ( Site 0103), Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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