Kentucky is currently home to 1039 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Louisville, Lexington, Owensboro and Paducah. 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 of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) Compared With Placebo in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes and Obesity or Overweight
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to find out how well and how safely tirzepatide works in adults who have type 1 diabetes and obesity or overweight. Participation in the study will last about 49 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: Saint Elizabeth Healthcare - Saint Elizabeth Covington Hospital, Covington, Kentucky
Conditions: Type 1 Diabetes, Obesity, Overweight
A Study of Retatrutide (LY3437943) in the Maintenance of Weight Reduction in Individuals With Obesity
Recruiting
This is a study of retatrutide in participants with obesity. The main purpose is to learn more about how retatrutide maintains body weight loss. The study will have two treatment phases: an 80 week lead-in phase in which all participants will take retatrutide dose 1 and a 36 week randomized, double-blinded phase in which participants will either take retatrutide dose 1, retatrutide dose 2, or switch to placebo. Participation in the study will last around 125 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: Alliance for Multispecialty Research, LLC, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Obesity
A U.S. Registry of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Adolescent and Adult Patients Treated With DUPIXENT® As Standard of Care
Recruiting
This observational research study is to better understand patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) who have recently been prescribed DUPIXENT® (dupilumab). The purpose of this research study is to look at how DUPIXENT is used in normal care of patients with EoE. Possible benefits to others include a better understanding of EoE and helping to inform research and clinical trial design leading to treatment decisions in this patient population going forward. Patient questionnaires will measure... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: Allergy & Asthma Specialists, P.S.C., Owensboro, Kentucky
Conditions: Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Testing the Addition of an Immunotherapy Drug, Cemiplimab (REGN2810), Plus Surgery to the Usual Surgery Alone for Treating Advanced Skin Cancer
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares the effect of adding cemiplimab to standard therapy (surgery with or without radiation) versus standard therapy alone in treating patients with stage III/IV squamous cell skin cancer that is able to be removed by surgery (resectable) and that may have come back after a period of improvement (recurrent). The usual treatment for patients with resectable squamous cell skin cancer is the removal of the cancerous tissue (surgery) with or without radiation, which uses hig... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Recurrent Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Resectable Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Resectable Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IV Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8
Observational Study of Oral Atogepant to Evaluate Real-World Effectiveness in Adult Participants With Migraine
Recruiting
Migraine is a neurological disease characterized by moderate or severe headache, associated with nausea, vomiting, and/or sensitivity to light and sound. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of atogepant in treating adult participants with migraine in a real-world setting. Atogepant is an approved drug for preventive treatment of migraine in adults. Approximately 1000 adult participants who are prescribed atogepant by their doctors will be enrolled in this study across the world. Partici... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: Norton Healthcare /ID# 267605, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Migraine
A Study to Investigate the Effect on Lung Function of BDA Formulated With a New Propellant (HFO) Compared With an Approved Asthma Treatment (BDA With HFA Propellant) in Participants With Asthma
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the PD equivalence of the approved asthma combination therapy, BDA, delivered using the proposed replacement propellant HFO compared with BDA delivered using the currently approved propellant HFA in participants with asthma.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: Research Site, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Asthma
A Study of Lifileucel (Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes) in Adults With Advanced Endometrial Cancer.
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of the lifileucel regimen in participants with previously treated endometrial cancer.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: UofL Health - Brown Cancer Center, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Endometrial Cancer
A Study With Combinations of Anti-LAG-3 and Anti-PD-1 Antibodies in Adult Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Melanoma (Harmony Head-to-Head)
Recruiting
This study is researching an experimental drug called fianlimab (also known as REGN3767), combined with another medication called cemiplimab (also known as REGN2810), called "study drugs". The study is focused on patients with a type of skin cancer known as melanoma. The aim of the study is to see how safe and effective the combination of fianlimab and cemiplimab is in treating melanoma, in comparison with the combination of two medications, relatlimab and nivolumab, commercialized under the bra... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: Markey Cancer Center Clinical Research Organization, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Melanoma
Adding Nivolumab to Usual Treatment for People With Advanced Stomach or Esophageal Cancer, PARAMUNE Trial
Recruiting
This phase II/III trial compares the addition of nivolumab to the usual treatment of paclitaxel and ramucirumab to paclitaxel and ramucirumab alone in treating patients with gastric or esophageal adenocarcinoma that may have spread from where it first started to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or distant parts of the body (advanced). A monoclonal antibody is a type of protein that can bind to certain targets in the body, such as molecules that cause the body to make an immune response (antigens). Im... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: Saint Joseph Hospital East, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Advanced Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Clinical Stage II Esophageal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Esophageal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Gastric Cancer AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Esophageal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Gastric Cancer AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Metastatic Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Unresectable Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Unresectable Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Unresectable Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
A Safety Assessment of Oral Letermovir in Infants With Symptomatic Congenital Cytomegalovirus
Recruiting
This is a Phase 1 single-arm open-label study of letermovir in neonates with symptomatic congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease. There will be two groups enrolled. Group 1 will be comprised of 4 subjects. Following documentation study inclusion and signing of informed consent, Group 1 subjects will receive one dose of oral letermovir (Study Day 0), using the dose bands. A full pharmacokinetics (PK) profile will then be obtained over the next 24 hours, and blood specimens will be shipped immedi... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 0 days and 90 days
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: University of Louisville School of Medicine - Norton Children's Hospital - Infectious Diseases, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
A Randomized Comparison of Stage-Based Care Versus Risk Factor-Based Care for Prevention of Cardiovascular Events
Recruiting
TRANSFORM is a prospective, randomized, open blinded endpoint (PROBE), event-driven, pragmatic trial in patients who are at increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) disease but with no known symptomatic CV disease. The trial tests the hypothesis that a Cleerly Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Staging System-based care strategy reduces CV events compared with risk factor-based care.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
55 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: St Elizabeth Health Care - CRI, Edgewood, Kentucky
Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
BradycArdia paCemaKer With AV Interval Modulation for Blood prEssure treAtmenT
Recruiting
A prospective, multinational, randomized, double-blind, clinical trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness of a novel atrioventricular interval modulation (AVIM) algorithm downloaded into a dual-chamber Medtronic Astra/Azure pacemaker.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/18/2025
Locations: Baptist Health Lexington, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Hypertension, Hypertension, Systolic, Hypertension, Essential