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.
Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Blood Loss in Spine Surgery
NCT02314988
Recruiting
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of topical tranexamic acid to reduce perioperative blood loss, reduction in postoperative drain output and allogenic transfusion requirements. The proposed study will be a prospective, randomized, double-blind (subject, surgeons, investigators, research coordinators) placebo-controlled study. Patients requiring posterior spinal fusion will be enrolled for this study. Furthermore, patients undergoing elective complex deformity surgery will also be... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
04/16/2025
Locations: Norton Leatherman Spine Center, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Spinal Injuries, Spinal Deformity
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Study to Evaluate Contraceptive Efficacy and Safety of a Progestin Only Patch in Women of Childbearing Potential
NCT06672016
Recruiting
The Sponsor is developing a progestin-only contraceptive transdermal system (patch). The main purpose of this study is to look at how safe the study patch is and how well it works in preventing pregnancy. The study will also look at how well the study patch is tolerated. The study patch is a transdermal system that contains the active ingredient, progestin.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
16 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/15/2025
Locations: AMR Lexington, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Female Contraception
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A Study of TAK-279 in Participants With Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis
NCT06550076
Recruiting
The main aim of this study is to check the side effects of TAK-279 and how well it is tolerated in participants with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. All participants will be assigned to study treatments of TAK-279 and will be treated with TAK-279 if the participants meet the study rules. Participants will be in the study for up to 217 weeks, including up to 35 days for the screening period, 52 weeks (Part A) up to 156 additional weeks (Part B) study treatment and 4 weeks follow up period.... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/15/2025
Locations: Skin Sciences, PLLC, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Plaque Psoriasis
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Telavancin Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid Concentrations in Patients With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
NCT06119061
Recruiting
The proposed study aims to evaluate the CNS penetration of telavancin in a critically ill population using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drawn from external ventricular drains (EVDs) in patients who have had spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Patients with SAH were chosen as the target population because they frequently require prolonged admission to the intensive care unit and drainage of CSF in order to prevent hydrocephalus. The estimated sample size is 20 subjects. This is a prospective... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
04/15/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal
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Pathways, a Hope Intervention to Support Personal Goal Pursuit, Mental Health, and Quality of Life During Advanced Lung Cancer Treatment
NCT06047301
Recruiting
This study will compare the effects of a brief supportive intervention, called Pathways, against enhanced usual care on the mental health and quality of life of people undergoing treatment for advanced lung cancer. Patients will complete baseline survey measures and be randomized to intervention. Survey measures will be collected again mid-intervention, post-intervention and at 6- and 12-week follow-up, with analyses focused on changes pre- to post-intervention.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/15/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Lung Cancer
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In-Office Clinical Study of the Solo+ TTD
NCT05741333
Recruiting
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Solo+ Tympanostomy Tube Device (Solo+ TTD) for the placement of tympanostomy tubes in paediatric patients undergoing a tympanostomy procedure.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 months and 13 years
Trial Updated:
04/15/2025
Locations: Advanced ENT & Allergy, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Ear Infection, Otitis Media
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A Multicenter Access and Distribution Protocol for Unlicensed Cryopreserved Cord Blood Units (CBUs)
NCT01351545
Recruiting
This study is an access and distribution protocol for unlicensed cryopreserved cord blood units (CBUs) in pediatric and adult patients with hematologic malignancies and other indications.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
04/15/2025
Locations: University of Louisville Hospital - James Brown Cancer Center, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Hematologic Malignancies, Inherited Disorders of Metabolism, Inherited Abnormalities of Platelets, Histiocytic Disorders, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML or ANLL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Other Acute Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Myelodysplastic (MDS) / Myeloproliferative (MPN) Diseases, Other Leukemia, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma/ Plasma Cell Disorder (PCD), Inherited Abnormalities of Erythrocyte Differentiation or Function, Disorders of the Immune System, Severe Aplastic Anemia, Autoimmune Diseases
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Opioid Drug Interaction Study
NCT06757140
Recruiting
This study will examine the effects of doses of opioid/placebo and doses of alprazolam/placebo, alone and in combination. The primary outcomes are pharmacodynamic measures (subjective ratings of drug liking and other abuse-related effects; physiological outcomes) and pharmacokinetic outcomes (from blood samples) to determine the interaction effects of these compounds.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
04/14/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Drug Interactions, Drug Kinetics
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A Study Comparing Venetoclax and Azacitidine Plus Cusatuzumab to Venetoclax and Azacitidine in Newly Diagnosed AML Ineligible for Intensive Therapy
NCT06384261
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if participants treated with the experimental drug cusatuzumab added to venetoclax and azacitidine works to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) compared to venetoclax and azacitidine. Venetoclax and azacitidine are drugs commonly used to treat AML in patients that are unable to receive chemotherapy to treat AML. The main question the clinical trial aims to answer is does cusatuzumab added to venetoclax and azacitidine prolong the length of time particip... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/14/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
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A Study to Assess Growth in Children With Idiopathic Short Stature
NCT06309979
Recruiting
Study 111-903 will generate baseline growth data in children with ISS by collecting growth measurements and other variables of interest.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 2 years and 16 years
Trial Updated:
04/14/2025
Locations: University of Louisville School Of Medicine - Norton Children's Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Idiopathic Short Stature
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Oral Ifetroban in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
NCT05571059
Recruiting
Ifetroban prevents and treats lung fibrosis due to multiple causes (bleomycin, genetic, radiation). The safety and efficacy of oral ifetroban will be assessed in patients with IPF.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/14/2025
Locations: University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Biomarkers in Tumor Tissue Samples From Patients With Newly Diagnosed Neuroblastoma or Ganglioneuroblastoma
NCT00904241
Recruiting
This research trial studies biomarkers in tumor tissue samples from patients with newly diagnosed neuroblastoma or ganglioneuroblastoma. Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
30 years and below
Trial Updated:
04/14/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Ganglioneuroblastoma, Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma, Regional Neuroblastoma, Stage 4 Neuroblastoma, Stage 4S Neuroblastoma
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