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 Investigate Weight Management With LY3841136 and Tirzepatide (LY3298176), Alone or in Combination, in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT06603571
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study, performed under the master protocol W8M-MC-CWMM (NCT06143956), is to investigate the safety and efficacy of LY3841136 for chronic weight management alone or in combination with Tirzepatide across a wide dose range in participants with Type 2 Diabetes. Participation in the study will last about 64 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center, West Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Obesity, Overweight
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Effects of LY3848575 Versus Placebo in Participants With Painful Distal Sensory Polyneuropathy
NCT06568042
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how safe and how well a treatment works compared to placebo for people with nerve pain that begins in their feet and moves up the leg to just below the knee. Participation may last up to 30 weeks including screening.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Integrated Clinical Trial Services, Inc., West Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Neuropathic Pain, Distal Sensory Polyneuropathy
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A Study to Investigate the Effect of Lepodisiran on the Reduction of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Adults With Elevated Lipoprotein(a) - ACCLAIM-Lp(a)
NCT06292013
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of lepodisiran in reducing cardiovascular risk in participants with high lipoprotein(a) who have cardiovascular disease or are at risk of a heart attack or stroke. The study drug will be administered subcutaneously (SC) (under the skin). Approximately 1700 additional participants will be enrolled in an addendum to explore Lp(a) lowering with an alternative dosing schema.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center, West Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD), Elevated Lp(a)
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Limited-duration Teclistamab
NCT05932680
Recruiting
This is a single-arm, non-inferiority study in which patients who have achieved a very good partial response (VGPR) or better, according to International Myeloma Working Group (IMWG) response criteria, following 6 to 9 months of treatment with teclistamab, a B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-directed T-cell engager (anti-BCMAxCD3 bispecific antibody), will be offered monitored drug discontinuation. Teclistamab is typically dosed on a regular schedule (every 1-4 weeks) indefinitely until disease p... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Myeloma Multiple
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Proact: A Study of REACT in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Kidney Disease
NCT05099770
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy (including durability) of up to 2 REACT injections given 3 months (+30 days) apart and delivered percutaneously into biopsied and non-biopsied contralateral kidneys in participants with T2DM and CKD.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 30 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Diseases
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Ceribell Delirium Data Collection Study
NCT04962815
Recruiting
This study is designed as a prospective, non-randomized, observational clinical study. The study will collect clinical and rrEEG (Ceribell EEG) data when monitoring subjects for delirium subtypes. EEG and clinical data will be collected for the development of future software algorithms to assess the presence and severity of delirium.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Delirium
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Safety and Efficacy of IMC-F106C as a Single Agent and in Combination With Checkpoint Inhibitors
NCT04262466
Recruiting
Brenetafusp (IMC-F106C) is an immune-mobilizing monoclonal T cell receptor against cancer (ImmTAC ®) designed for the treatment of cancers positive for the tumor-associated antigen PRAME. This is a first-in-human trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of brenetafusp in adult participants who have the appropriate HLA-A2 tissue marker and whose cancer is positive for PRAME.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Select Advanced Solid Tumors
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A Longitudinal Observational Study of the Natural History and Management of Patients With HCC
NCT02954094
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:
07/22/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Hepatocellular Cancer
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A Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) and Related Conditions Across the Entire Spectrum of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
NCT02815891
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:
07/22/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
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Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Who Have Participated in Children's Oncology Group Studies
NCT00736749
Recruiting
This clinical trial keeps track of and collects follow-up information from patients who are currently enrolled on or have participated in a Children's Oncology Group study. Developing a way to keep track of patients who have participated in Children's Oncology Group studies may allow doctors learn more about the long-term effects of cancer treatment and help them reduce problems related to treatment and improve patient quality of life.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Blank Children's Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa
Conditions: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Recipient, Leukemia, Solid Tumor
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Study to Evaluate ARINA-1 in the Prevention of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Progression in Participants With Bilateral Lung Transplant
NCT05654922
Recruiting
The goal of this Phase 3 clinical trial is to compare ARINA-1 (a nebulized immunomodulatory agent) plus Standard of Care vs Standard of Care alone. The main question it aims to answer are: * Evaluate the effectiveness of ARINA-1 in preventing bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) progression in participants with a bilateral lung transplant * To evaluate the effectiveness of ARINA-1 on improving quality of life decline and preventing or delaying the use of augmented immunosuppression in partic... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Pre-Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome
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A Phase 2 Study of ACR-368 in Endometrial Adenocarcinoma
NCT05548296
Recruiting
This is an open label Phase 2 study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ACR-368 as monotherapy or with ultra-low dose gemcitabine (ULDG) sensitization in participants with endometrial cancer.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Endometrial Adenocarcinoma
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