There are currently 468 clinical trials in Kansas City, Kansas looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including University of Kansas Medical Center, University of Kansas Cancer Center, Kansas University Medical Center and Kansas Masonic Cancer Research Institute at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Whether you're a healthy volunteer looking to participate in paid medical research or seeking trials related to a specific condition, the city provides a diverse range of opportunities near you.
Impact of E-cigarette Nicotine Concentration on Compensation
NCT05887947
Recruiting
The study will be the first to assess the impact of nicotine concentration on compensatory puffing (total inhaled volume), nicotine delivery, and switch patterns (percent exclusive EC, dual cig-EC, and cig only users) with an explicit focus on AA and White smokers.
Gender:
All
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/23/2023
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Smoking Cessation
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Comparative Analysis of Spinal Anesthesia Versus General Anesthesia for vNOTES
NCT05688943
Recruiting
This study compares general anesthesia and spinal anesthesia for vNOTE tubal sterilization. A direct comparison of these methods has not been done before for this surgical approach. Investigators will aim to compare the two methods to determine the differences in perioperative complications, postoperative pain, postoperative nausea and vomiting, and the time to get the patient ready for discharge from the recovery room.
Gender:
Female
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2023
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Anesthesia, Tubal Ligation
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PrecISE (Precision Interventions for Severe and/or Exacerbation-Prone Asthma) Network Study
NCT04129931
Recruiting
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate several interventions given to participants with severe asthma. Interventions are administered in a crossover manner with 16-week treatment periods followed by 8 to 16 week washout.
Gender:
All
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/16/2023
Locations: University of Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Asthma
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Post Operative Delirium Study
NCT04635774
Recruiting
Post-operative delirium happens when patients wake up from anesthesia. Patients experiencing post-operative delirium are very confused, not being able to think or function "normally". These patients are hard to take care of and they tend to have more dementia as they age compared to patients who don't experience post-operative delirium. Intranasal insulin has been shown to reverse confusion associated with Alzheimer's disease (humans) and AIDS (mice). Intranasal insulin has been safely administ... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/15/2023
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Delirium
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Diagnostic Value of Weight Bearing CT for Detecting Meniscal Tears
NCT04430829
Recruiting
This observational study will compare the clinical value of weight-bearing CT arthrography (WBCTa) with that for MRI in evaluating meniscal and cartilage lesions of the knee joint. The MRI Osteoarthritis Knee Score (MOAKS) and modified MOAKS for WBCTa will be used to compare findings between MRI and WBCTa of the knee while comparing with surgical measurements using the ICRS scoring system. The study hypothesis is that meniscal and cartilage lesions may be missed by non-weight-bearing MRI, but d... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
05/15/2023
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Meniscus Tear, Tibial
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Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Germline Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Mutation Carrier Registry
NCT02302742
Recruiting
PROGECT is a registry for patients with Triple Negative breast cancer (TNBC) or patients who have an identified germline mutations (such as a mutation on the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes).
Gender:
All
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/08/2023
Locations: KCCC West, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
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Effects of Metformin on Airway Ion Channel Dysfunction in Cystic Fibrosis-related Diabetes
NCT04530383
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of metformin to improve airway ion channel function in those with CF-related diabetes (CFRD)
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/08/2023
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Cystic Fibrosis-related Diabetes, Cystic Fibrosis
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Sleep Hygiene Education, ReadiWatchTM Actigraphy, and Telehealth Cognitive Behavioral Training for Insomnia Effect, on Symptom Relief for Men With Prostate Cancer Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy
NCT05582759
Recruiting
Many treatments for prostate cancer can cause significant fatigue and/or problems with memory and concentration. Many treatments for prostate cancer also result in disturbed sleep. Improving sleep may reduce feelings of fatigue and improve memory and concentration. The purpose of this study is to test a wearable device that provides real-time feedback on sleep patterns, instruction on how to improve sleep, and a score that indicates periods of time when fatigue and issues with memory and concent... Read More
Gender:
Male
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/08/2023
Locations: University of Kansas Cancer Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Prostate Cancer, Sleep Disturbance, Fatigue, Cognitive Impairment
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Effect of Losartan in Cystic Fibrosis (CF)-NIH Grant #133240
NCT03435939
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to execute a small clinical proof of concept trial: To examine the effects of losartan on mucociliary clearance (MCC) in patients not eligible for CFTR rescue therapies
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/08/2023
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Cystic Fibrosis
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Intermittent Fasting for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
NCT05860413
Recruiting
To test whether a lifestyle program featuring one of two forms of intermittent fasting (IER or TRE) can feasibly and effectively improve glycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes, and potentially induce diabetes remission.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 21 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
05/05/2023
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes
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Study to Evaluate Biological & Clinical Effects of Significantly Corrected CFTR Function in Infants & Young Children
NCT04509050
Recruiting
This is a two-part, multi-center, prospective longitudinal, exploratory study of highly effective cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators and their impact on children with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Gender:
All
Ages:
5 years and below
Trial Updated:
05/04/2023
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Cystic Fibrosis
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A Post-market Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Performance of the Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polyetheretherketone Metatarso-Phalangeal (MTP) Plate (CoLink® PCR MTP Plate) for the Treatment of Hallux Rigidus
NCT05692687
Recruiting
The clinical study involves the routine treatment of skeletally mature patients who have been diagnosed with hallux rigidus (stiffness of the first metatarso-phalangeal joint in the foot due to arthritis and degeneration of cartilage). It follows standard practice surgery to treat this condition. This type of degenerative arthritis affects the joint of the big toe (hallux) which is attached to the foot. Taking part in this research will involve collecting data of the surgery to remove damaged c... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/03/2023
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Centre, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Hallux Rigidus
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