Kentucky is currently home to 1068 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.
Ultrasound-facilitated, Catheter-directed, Thrombolysis in Intermediate-high Risk Pulmonary Embolism
Recruiting
There are many available treatments for pulmonary embolism (PE), but the best treatment for this condition is not known. The HI-PEITHO study will compare two treatment options that are both available on the market for the treatment of PE. Patients will be randomized 1:1 to receive either blood thinners (anticoagulation) or blood thinners (anticoagulation) in combination with a device called the EkoSonicTM Endovascular device to dissolve blood clots. Patients will be followed for 12 months after... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Jewish Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Pulmonary Embolism
Study to Assess Adverse Events and Pharmacokinetics in Adult Participants With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) and Other Solid Tumors, Receiving Intravenous (IV) Infusion of Azirkitug (ABBV-514) Alone or in Combination With Budigalimab or Bevacizumab
Recruiting
Cancer is a condition where cells in a specific part of body grow and reproduce uncontrollably. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) is a solid tumor, a disease in which cancer cells form in the tissues of the lung. Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) is a solid tumor, a disease in which cancer cells form in the tissues of the head and neck. The purpose of this study is to assess adverse events and pharmacokinetics of Azirkitug (ABBV-514) as a monotherapy and in combination with Budigali... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Norton Cancer Institute /ID# 248903, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Micro Satellite Stable Colorectal Cancer, Gastric/Esophageal Cancer, High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Daily OM-85 in Young Children With Recurrent Wheezing
Recruiting
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of daily OM-85 treatment compared to placebo in children aged 6 months to 5 years with recurrent wheezing
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 months and 72 months
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Allergy & Asthma Specialists PSC, Owensboro, Kentucky
Conditions: Recurrent Wheezing, Wheezing Lower Respiratory Illness
A Study of ZW171 in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Mesothelin-expressing Cancers
Recruiting
This study is being done to find out if ZW171 is safe and can treat participants with advanced (locally advanced \[inoperable\] and/or metastatic) mesothelin-expressing cancers.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Norton Cancer Institute, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Mesothelin-expressing Advanced Cancers
Investigate Efficacy and Safety of Carisbamate as Adjunctive Treatment for Seizures Associated With LGS in Children and Adults
Recruiting
The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of carisbamate (YKP509) as adjunctive treatment in reducing the number of drop seizures (tonic, atonic, and tonic-clonic) compared with placebo in pediatric and adult subjects (age 4-55 years) diagnosed with Lennox Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 4 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Bluegrass Epilepsy Research, LLC, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Seizures, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Mirvetuximab Soravtansine With Bevacizumab Versus Bevacizumab as Maintenance in Platinum-sensitive Epithelial Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Peritoneal Cancer
Recruiting
GLORIOSA is a Phase 3 multicenter, open label study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of mirvetuximab Soravtansine + Bevacizumab as maintenance therapy in participants with platinum-sensitive ovarian, primary peritoneal or fallopian tube cancers with high folate receptor-alpha (FRα) expression.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Baptist Health Lexington /ID# 269568, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
Pembro With Radiation With or Without Olaparib
Recruiting
This trial will evaluate whether the immune-sensitizing effects of immunotherapy (Pembrolizumab) and radiation with or without a PARP-inhibitor (Olaparib) will increase the effects of immunotherapy in men with high-risk localized prostate cancer.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Prostate Cancer
Efficacy and Safety of Nemtabrutinib (MK-1026) in Participants With Hematologic Malignancies (MK-1026-003)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of nemtabrutinib (formerly ARQ 531) in participants with hematologic malignancies of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/ small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), Richter's transformation, marginal zone lymphoma (MZL), mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), follicular lymphoma (FL), and Waldenström's macroglobulinemia (WM).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/18/2025
Locations: The University of Louisville, James Graham Brown Cancer Center ( Site 2729), Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Hematologic Malignancies, Waldenstroms Macroglobulinaemia, Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia
A Phase III Randomised Study to Evaluate Dato-DXd and Durvalumab for Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant Treatment of Triple-Negative or Hormone Receptor-low/HER2-negative Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This is a Phase III, 2-arm, randomised, open-label, multicentre, global study assessing the efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant Dato-DXd plus durvalumab followed by adjuvant durvalumab with or without chemotherapy compared with neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy followed by adjuvant pembrolizumab with or without chemotherapy in participants with previously untreated TNBC or hormone receptor-low/HER2-negative breast cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/18/2025
Locations: Research Site, Edgewood, Kentucky
Conditions: Breast Cancer
MagDI U.S. Registry
Recruiting
Assess the incidence and severity of internal hernia and bowel obstruction at one year in a U.S. population following use of the MagDI System to create side-to-side duodeno-ileal anastomoses.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
22 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/18/2025
Locations: Baptist Healthcare System, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Anastomosis, Surgical, Internal Hernia, Bowel Obstruction
A Study of Zilovertamab Vedotin (MK-2140) in Combination With Standard of Care in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (rrDLBCL) (MK-2140-003)
Recruiting
The purpose of this Phase 2/3, randomized, multisite, open-label, dose confirmation, and expansion study is to evaluate the safety, and efficacy of zilovertamab vedotin (ZV) in combination with standard of care options for the treatment of rrDLBCL. This study will be divided into 2 parts: Dose Confirmation (Part 1) and Efficacy Expansion (Part 2) and will enroll participants who are at least 18 years of age with rrDLBCL. The hypotheses are: ZV in combination with rituximab, gemcitabine, and oxal... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/18/2025
Locations: Saint Elizabeth Medical Center Edgewood ( Site 0165), Edgewood, Kentucky
Conditions: DLBCL, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Substudy 06D: Combination Therapies in Second Line (2L) Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (MK-3475-06D/Keymaker-U06)
Recruiting
This is a phase 1/2 multicenter, open-label umbrella platform study that will evaluate the safety and efficacy of sacituzumab tirumotecan (MK-2870) plus paclitaxel versus ramucirumab plus paclitaxel, for the treatment of participants with advanced or metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma, gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma, or esophageal adenocarcinoma who have failed 1 prior line of therapy. This is an estimation study, and no formal hypothesis testing will be performed.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/18/2025
Locations: Norton Cancer Institute - Downtown ( Site 8900), Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Gastroesophageal Junction, Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Neoplasms, Esophageal Cancer