Iowa is currently home to 812 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 Cedar Rapids. 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 Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Participants With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to MASH
Recruiting
The study will assess the efficacy and safety of pegozafermin administered in participants with compensated cirrhosis due to MASH (biopsy-confirmed fibrosis stage F4 MASH \[previously known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, NASH\]).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
01/02/2025
Locations: 89bio Clinical Study Site, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Compensated Cirrhosis
A Study on the Safety of TAK-279 and Whether it Can Reduce Inflammation in the Bowel of Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
Recruiting
The main aim of this study is to learn if TAK-279 reduces bowel inflammation and symptoms compared to placebo. Another aim is to compare any medical problems that participants have when they take TAK-279 or placebo and how well the participants tolerate any problems. The participants will take capsules of either TAK-279 or placebo for up to 3 months (12 weeks). Then all the participants will receive TAK-279 for the rest of the treatment part of the study (1 year or 52 weeks). During the study,... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
01/02/2025
Locations: Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Ulcerative Colitis
The Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Research Network General Anesthesia Registry
Recruiting
The SOAP registry is a prospective, multicenter, electronic registry. The goal is to investigate the indications, mode of airway management, predisposing factors, and obstetric and anesthetic outcomes of pregnant patients who receive general anesthesia for cesarean delivery.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 15 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
01/02/2025
Locations: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Cesarean Delivery, General Anesthesia
Catheter-Related Early Thromboprophylaxis with Enoxaparin Studies
Recruiting
The goal of the CRETE Studies is to investigate the newly identified age-dependent heterogeneity in the efficacy of enoxaparin in reducing the risk of central venous catheter-associated deep venous thrombosis in critically ill children.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
17 years and below
Trial Updated:
01/02/2025
Locations: Stead Family Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Deep Venous Thrombosis
Anticoagulation in ICH Survivors for Stroke Prevention and Recovery
Recruiting
Primary Aim: To determine if apixaban is superior to aspirin for prevention of the composite outcome of any stroke (hemorrhagic or ischemic) or death from any cause in patients with recent ICH and atrial fibrillation (AF). Secondary Aim: To determine if apixaban, compared with aspirin, results in better functional outcomes as measured by the modified Rankin Scale.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/02/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Atrial Fibrillation
Study Of Oral Elagolix Tablets In Combination With Combined Oral Contraceptive Capsules/Tablets To Assess Dysmenorrhea Response In Adult Female Participants With Endometriosis And Associated Moderate To Severe Pain
Recruiting
Endometriosis is a painful disorder of the uterus affecting 6-10% of women of childbearing age. Endometriosis affects daily activities, social relationships, sexuality and sexual activity, and mental health. This study will evaluate how well elagolix in combination with combined oral contraceptives (COC) works within the body and/or how safe it is compared to placebo (does not contain treatment drug). This study will assess the dysmenorrhea (painful periods) response in participants with endomet... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 49 years
Trial Updated:
01/01/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics /ID# 217144, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Endometriosis
Frequency of Selected Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Huntington Disease Gene Expansion Carriers
Recruiting
For participation in this epidemiological study, a single-day visit at the study site is required. Participants will be recruited from Huntington Disease clinics, and they will be asked to answer questions regarding their demographics, including sex, age, race and ethnicity, and their medical and medication history. At the end of the visit, a blood sample will be drawn to allow testing with a sequencing assay that is specifically designed for phasing single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on the... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 25 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
12/29/2024
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Huntington Disease
Study to Check the Safety of Fazirsiran and Learn if Fazirsiran Can Help People With Liver Disease and Scarring (Fibrosis) Due to an Abnormal Version of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Protein
Recruiting
The main aim of this study is to learn if fazirsiran reduces liver scarring (fibrosis) compared to placebo. Other aims are to learn if fazirsiran slows down the disease worsening in the liver, to get information on how fazirsiran affects the body (called pharmacodynamics), to learn if fazirsiran reduces other liver injury (inflammation) and the abnormal Z-AAT protein in the liver, to get information on how the body processes fazirsiran (called pharmacokinetics), to test how well fazirsiran works... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
12/27/2024
Locations: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Alpha1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Investigation of Metformin in Pre-Diabetes on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular OuTcomes
Recruiting
This research will help us to learn if the medicine called metformin reduces the risk of death, heart attacks, and/or strokes in Veterans who have pre-diabetes and heart or blood vessel problems.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/27/2024
Locations: Iowa City VA Health Care System, Iowa City, IA, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Prediabetic State, Atherosclerosis, Metformin
A Study on the Safety of TAK-279 and Whether it Can Reduce Inflammation in the Bowel of Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease
Recruiting
Crohn's disease (CD) is a long-lasting condition causing inflammation that can affect any part of the gut. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of TAK-279 versus placebo in participants with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease (CD). The main aim of this study is to learn if the 3 different doses of TAK-279 reduce bowel inflammation and ulcers in the bowel compared to the placebo after 12 weeks of treatment. Another aim is to compare any medical problems that... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
12/26/2024
Locations: The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Crohn's Disease
Belzutifan/MK-6482 for the Treatment of Advanced Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma (PPGL), Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (pNET), Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Disease-Associated Tumors, Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (wt GIST), or Solid Tumors With HIF-2α Related Genetic Alterations (MK-6482-015)
Recruiting
This is a study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of belzutifan monotherapy in participants with advanced pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PPGL), pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET), von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Disease-Associated Tumors, Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (wt GIST), or Advanced Solid Tumors With hypoxia inducible factor-2 alpha (HIF-2α) related genetic alterations. The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the objective response rate (ORR) of belzutifan per Response... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/26/2024
Locations: University of Iowa ( Site 0104), Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor, Von Hippel-Lindau Disease, Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, HIF-2α Mutated Cancers
A Study Assessing Esophageal Function and Remodeling With Dupilumab Compared With Placebo for 24 Weeks Followed by 104 Weeks Open Label in Adult Participants With EoE (REMOdeling With Dupilumab in Eosinophilic Esophagitis Long-term Trial)
Recruiting
This is parallel, Phase 4 study which consists of a 24 week (0.5 years) randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, 2-arm treatment period followed by an open label segment of 104 weeks (2 years) for a total of 128 weeks (2.5 years) to evaluate the effect of dupilumab treatment on esophageal function, and remodeling in adults with eosinophilic esophagitis. Duration of study period (per participant) * Screening period: Up to 12 weeks before Week 0 * Randomized double-blind period: 24 weeks *... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/25/2024
Locations: University of Iowa- Site Number : 8400006, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Eosinophilic Oesophagitis