Iowa is currently home to 793 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.
Barriers and Facilitators to OTC Hearing Aids Success
Recruiting
Hearing aids can improve hearing, communication, and overall quality of life for people with hearing loss. However, not many people use hearing aids. A common reason is that hearing aids are expensive and hard to get. The traditional way to get hearing aids involves multiple visits to licensed audiologists for identifying hearing loss, customizing the aids, and ongoing maintenance. This traditional method is called the AUD pathway. Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids offer a different approach.... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 89 years
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Presbycusis
An Adjuvant Endocrine-based Therapy Study of Camizestrant (AZD9833) in ER+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer (CAMBRIA-2)
Recruiting
This is a Phase III open-label study to assess if camizestrant improves outcomes compared to standard adjuvant endocrine therapy for patients with ER+/HER2- early breast cancer with intermediate-high or high risk for disease recurrence who completed definitive locoregional therapy (with or without chemotherapy). The planned duration of treatment in either arm within the study will be 7 years.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: Research Site, Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Early Breast Cancer
Home OCT-Guided Treatment Versus Treat and Extend for the Management of Neovascular AMD
Recruiting
Home optical coherence tomography- guided treatment versus treat and extend for the management of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
50 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: Wolfe Clinic, P.C.- West Des Moines, West Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration
A Study of GC012F (AZD0120), a CAR T Therapy Targeting CD19 and BCMA in Subjects With Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Recruiting
This trial is a phase 1b/2, open-label, multicenter study of GC012F (AZD0120), a CD19/BCMA dual CART-cell therapy, in adult subjects with relapsed/refractory Multiple Myeloma.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: Research Site, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Relapsed/ Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Phase II Study of Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy in Combination With Immunotherapy for Patients With Merkel Cell Cancer
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects an immunotherapy drug, called pembrolizumab, combined with a radioactive drug, called lutetium Lu 177 dotatate (Lutathera®) have on patients with Merkel cell carcinoma. Pembrolizumab works by helping patient's immune system to fight cancer. Lutathera works by killing cancer cells. Pembrolizumab is approved by the FDA to treat Merkel cell cancer and has caused some Merkel cell cancers to shrink and/or resolve. Lutathera is FDA-approved to trea... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Single Arm Study of Neoadjuvant Dostarlimab in Stage II and III Deficient Mismatch Repair Colon Cancers
Recruiting
This is a Phase II, single arm study looking at the rate of major clinical response and non-operative management in Stage II and III colon cancer after 18 weeks (up to 6 cycles) of neoadjuvant dostarlimab.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Colon Cancer, DMMR Colorectal Cancer
S1827 (MAVERICK) Testing Whether the Use of Brain Scans Alone Instead of Brain Scans Plus Preventive Brain Radiation Affects Lifespan in Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer
Recruiting
This phase III trial studies magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) surveillance and prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) to see how well they work compared to MRI surveillance alone in treating patients with small cell lung cancer. MRI scans are used to monitor the possible spread of the cancer with an MRI machine over time. PCI is radiation therapy that is delivered to the brain in hopes of preventing spread of cancer into the brain. The use of brain MRI alone may reduce side effects of receiving... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: McFarland Clinic - Ames, Ames, Iowa
Conditions: Extensive Stage Lung Small Cell Carcinoma, Limited Stage Lung Small Cell Carcinoma, Lung Small Cell Carcinoma
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Intrepid™ TMVR System in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation.
Recruiting
Multi-center, global, prospective, non-randomized, interventional, pre-market trial. All subjects enrolled with receive the study device.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Mitral Valve Regurgitation
A Longitudinal Observational Study of the Natural History and Management of Patients With HCC
Recruiting
TARGET-HCC is a longitudinal, observational study of patients being managed for HCC in usual clinical practice. TARGET-HCC will create a research registry of participants with HCC within academic and community real-world practices in order to assess the safety and effectiveness of the entire spectrum of current and future therapies across diverse populations.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Hepatocellular Cancer
A Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) and Related Conditions Across the Entire Spectrum of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Recruiting
TARGET-NASH is a longitudinal observational cohort study of patients being managed for NASH and related conditions across the entire spectrum NAFLD in usual clinical practice. TARGET-NASH is a research registry of patients with NAFL or NASH within academic and community real-world practices maintained in order to assess the safety and effectiveness of current and future therapies.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
2 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of 2 Doses of EYE103 Compared With Ranibizumab (0.5 mg) in Participants With DME
Recruiting
EYE-RES-102 is a randomized, double masked pivotal study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 2 dose levels of EYE103 in comparison with the active control, ranibizumab, in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) In the first year, all 3 treatment groups will be treated every 4 weeks with either EYE103 or ranibizumab. Beginning at Year 2, the frequency of treatment for participants will shift based on a personalized treatment interval algorithm. Approximately 960 participants will be ente... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/19/2025
Locations: West Des Moines, IA, West Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Efficacy and Safety of Obefazimod in Subjects With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease
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:
05/19/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Health Care, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Moderately to Severely Active Crohn Disease