There are currently 500 clinical trials in Lexington, Kentucky looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including University of Kentucky, University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center, Saint Joseph Hospital East and Baptist Health Lexington. 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.
School Screening and Telemedicine Specialty Referral to Address Childhood Hearing Loss in Rural Kentucky
NCT05513833
Recruiting
This trial will evaluate a multilevel intervention (STAR model) that combines mobile health (mHealth) hearing screening tools with telemedicine technology for specialty care access in rural Kentucky schools. An initial version of the model was used in rural Alaska where telemedicine-based specialty referral improved both proportion of children receiving follow-up and time to follow-up. The refined STAR model will utilize an enhanced mHealth screening protocol that includes tympanometry for the d... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 3 years and 11 years
Trial Updated:
08/29/2024
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Hearing Loss
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Role of the Sympathetic Nervous System in Rosacea
NCT03989492
Recruiting
Rosacea is a common skin disorder which causes facial redness and inflammation in about 16 million Americans, from an unknown cause. Many triggers of rosacea symptoms are stressors that affect the sympathetic ("fight or flight") portion of the nervous system, and a recent pilot study suggests there is sympathetic dysfunction in rosacea. This project will benefit patients, clinicians, and basic scientists by increasing our understanding of sympathetic nervous system involvement in rosacea symptom... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
08/29/2024
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Rosacea
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Exercise and Emotional Learning in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
NCT06127342
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to test how exercise affects learning and memory processes relevant to the treatment of PTSD. Participants will complete a baseline intake followed by two experimental sessions. During the first experimental session, participants will undergo an MRI session of imaginal exposure to traumatic memory cues followed by 30-minutes of moderate intensity exercise or low intensity exercise. Participants will complete a second session of imaginal exposure with MRI 24 hou... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
08/26/2024
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: PTSD
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Study of Perioperative Dostarlimab in Participants With Untreated T4N0 or Stage III dMMR/MSI-H Resectable Colon Cancer
NCT05855200
Recruiting
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of perioperative dostarlimab compared with standard of care (SOC) in participants with untreated T4N0 or Stage III (resectable), defective mismatch repair/ microsatellite instability high (dMMR/MSI-H) colon cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/23/2024
Locations: GSK Investigational Site, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Colonic Neoplasms, Neoplasms, Colon
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Hearing Healthcare Assessment in Rural Communities
NCT05786794
Recruiting
Adult hearing loss in is the third most common chronic health condition in the United States. Adults living in rural areas face a higher risk of experiencing hearing loss, and more difficulty receiving testing and treatment than adults in urban settings. The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and test a community-based hearing healthcare patient navigation program in rural Kentucky. The main question this study aims to answer is: -Can the number of rural adults receiving diagnostic heari... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/21/2024
Locations: University of Kentucky Department of Otolaryngology, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Hearing Loss, Adult-Onset, Hearing Loss, Age-Related
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S1803, Lenalidomide +/- Daratumumab/rHuPh20 as Post-ASCT Maintenance for MM w/MRD to Direct Therapy Duration
NCT04071457
Recruiting
Patients are enrolled to screening (Reg Step 1) prior to or after ASCT but prior to Reg Step 2. Patients are followed until they will begin Maintenance and then registered to Reg Step 2 (first randomization). Patients are randomized between Lenalidomide for 2 years and Lenalidomide + Daratumumab/rHuPH20. After 2 years of Maintenance, MRD is assessed to guide further therapy. MRD-positive patients will continue with the assigned treatment. MRD-negative patients will be further randomized (Reg Ste... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
08/21/2024
Locations: Saint Joseph Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky +3 locations
Conditions: Multiple Myeloma
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Mandibular Advancement Device and Changes in Nocturia
NCT05562388
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to test is mandibular advacenment device (MAD) use is associated with reductions in nocturia.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
08/19/2024
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Nocturia, OSA
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Rehabilitation Strategies to Improve Outcomes For Patients With a Lower Extremity Fracture
NCT05274022
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate speed high intensity interval training (HIIT) walking program following an orthopedic trauma.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
08/16/2024
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Femoral Fracture, Tibial Fractures
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Remote Alcohol Monitoring to Facilitate Abstinence From Alcohol: Exp 1
NCT03883126
Recruiting
Directly reinforcing abstinence from alcohol with monetary incentives is an effective treatment for alcohol dependence, but barriers in obtaining frequent, verified biochemical measures of abstinence limit the dissemination of this treatment approach. The goal of this study is to use technological advancements to remotely, accurately, and securely monitor alcohol use with a newly developed smartphone app and breathalyzer. This treatment approach has the potential to facilitate the dissemination... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/16/2024
Locations: Nationwide Online Enrollment from the Unversity of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky +1 locations
Conditions: Alcohol Use Disorder
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Standard Systemic Therapy With or Without Definitive Treatment in Treating Participants With Metastatic Prostate Cancer
NCT03678025
Recruiting
This phase III trial studies how well standard systemic therapy with or without definitive treatment (prostate removal surgery or radiation therapy) works in treating participants with prostate cancer that has spread to other places in the body. Addition of prostate removal surgery or radiation therapy to standard systemic therapy for prostate cancer may lower the chance of the cancer growing or spreading.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2024
Locations: Saint Joseph Radiation Oncology Resource Center, Lexington, Kentucky +2 locations
Conditions: Castration Levels of Testosterone, Metastatic Prostatic Adenocarcinoma, Stage IV Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
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Comparing the Outcome of Immunotherapy-Based Drug Combination Therapy With or Without Surgery to Remove the Kidney in Metastatic Kidney Cancer, the PROBE Trial
NCT04510597
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares the effect of adding surgery to a standard of care immunotherapy-based drug combination versus a standard of care immunotherapy-based drug combination alone in treating patients with kidney cancer that has spread to other places in the body (metastatic). Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as nivolumab, ipilimumab, pembrolizumab, and avelumab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow an... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2024
Locations: University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8
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Ramucirumab and Paclitaxel or FOLFIRI in Advanced Small Bowel Cancers
NCT04205968
Recruiting
This phase II trial studies how well ramucirumab and paclitaxel or the FOLFIRI regimen (leucovorin calcium, fluorouracil, and irinotecan hydrochloride) work in treating patients with small bowel cancers that have spread extensively to other anatomic sites (advanced) or are no longer responding to treatment (refractory). Ramucirumab is a monoclonal antibody that attaches to and inhibits a molecule called VEGFR-2. This may restrain new blood vessel formation therefore reducing nutrient supply to t... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2024
Locations: Saint Joseph Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky +2 locations
Conditions: Metastatic Small Intestinal Adenocarcinoma, Stage III Small Intestinal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IIIA Small Intestinal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IIIB Small Intestinal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IV Small Intestinal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8
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