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.
Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy in ER-positive, HER2-negative Early Stage Breast Cancer
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to access whether treatment of early state estrogen-rich breast cancers with neoadjuvant endocrine therapy will result in higher rates of margin negativity on lumpectomy specimen.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
03/25/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Breast Cancer, HER2-negative Breast Cancer, Node-negative Breast Cancer, Breast Carcinoma
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Methamphetamine Use Disorder in PLWH
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how accelerated theta burst stimulation affects methamphetamine craving and brain activity. Theta burst stimulation is a unique transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) paradigm that is efficient and potent.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: UK Department of Psychiatry, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Methamphetamine Use Disorders, HIV
Autologous suraL nervE Grafting to the Substantia nigrA in Patients With Synuclienopathies
Recruiting
This phase I double-blind study focuses on the safety and feasibility of implanting autologous peripheral nerve tissue (PNT) into the substantia nigra area of the brain in persons who have been diagnosed with either Parkinson's disease (PD) or Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). 7 participants will be enrolled, with 4 participants receiving the graft and 3 receiving a sham surgery. Eligible participants will be early in their diagnosis with a lower burden of symptoms. Participants will be followed in... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 40 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinsons Disease
A Research Study to Advance the CF Therapeutics Pipeline for People Without Modulators
Recruiting
The REACH study is for people with CF who do not take cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators. The goal of the REACH study is to collect research data, including health data and specimens, from people with CF who do not take CFTR modulators. This data may be used to inform CF research, help design CF clinical trials and support the development of new treatments for people with CF who do not take CFTR modulators. Another goal of this study is to learn about research... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Cystic Fibrosis
A Study of Intravesical Enfortumab Vedotin For Treatment of Patients With Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC)
Recruiting
This study will test a drug called enfortumab vedotin in participants with a type of bladder cancer called non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). This study will also evaluate what the side effects are and if the drug works to treat NMIBC. A side effect is anything a drug does to your body besides treating your disease. In this study enfortumab vedotin will be put into the bladder using a catheter. A catheter is a thin tube that can be put into your bladder.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: Markey Cancer Center / University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Urinary Bladder Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, Carcinoma Transitional Cell, Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, NMIBC
Chemotherapy and Irreversible Electroporation in the Treatment of Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Recruiting
Compare the efficacy and tolerability of IRE in combination with either FOLFIRINOX or gemcitabine in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Pancreas Cancer
CRISPR-Edited Allogeneic Anti-CD19 CAR-T Cell Therapy for Relapsed/Refractory B Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (ANTLER)
Recruiting
CB010A is a study evaluating safety, emerging efficacy, pharmacokinetics and immunogenicity of CB-010 in adults with relapsed/refractory B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma after lymphodepletion consisting of cyclophosphamide and fludarabine.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/21/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky Markey Cancer, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Relapsed Non Hodgkin Lymphoma, Refractory B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lymphoma, B Cell Lymphoma, B Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
OASIS: Peer Support for T2DM in Appalachia (Peer Coaches)
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of peer coaching models in older adults with unmanaged type two diabetes. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Are peer coaching models effective at promoting Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus self-management? * If effective, which facets of the peer model are most effective? Peer coaches will * Undergo peer coach training. * Reach out to peer participants on a weekly/biweekly time frame to discuss self-management and goal setting. * Retai... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
55 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/20/2025
Locations: Barren River Area Development District, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Sutetinib Maleate Capsule in Locally Advanced or Metastatic NSCLC
Recruiting
The main objective of the study will be to evaluate the efficacy of sutetinib maleate capsules in participants with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer NSCLC (uncommon EGFR mutations only).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/18/2025
Locations: Norton Cancer Institute - Downtown, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy Effects on Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) or Long COVID
Recruiting
This study is investigating the effects of using an Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT) treatment protocol that was shown to statistically improve smell in individuals suffering from Long-COVID olfactory (smell) dysfunction in a small single-blinded pilot trial conducted during 2021. The questions this study is trying to answer are: 1. Does this OMT protocol improve other non-smell related Long-COVID symptoms 2. Do 2 OMT treatments improve Long-COVID symptoms more than 1 OMT treatment Part... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/17/2025
Locations: University of Louisville Outpatient Care Center, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Long-COVID, PASC, Long COVID Syndrome
Impact of Envarsus XR® on Kidney Biopsy Subclinical Rejection and Blood Immunologic Profile
Recruiting
This will be a single center, prospective, open-label, randomized, controlled trial comparing Envarsus XR® to twice-daily tacrolimus. The targeted population will be patients with end stage renal disease listed for primary solitary kidney transplant. Transplant Surgery is not part of the study.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
03/14/2025
Locations: Deepa Valvi, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: End Stage Renal Disease
DSC-MRI in Measuring rCBV for Early Response to Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma
Recruiting
This phase II trial studies how well dynamic susceptibility contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DSC-MRI) works in measuring relative cerebral blood volume (rCBV) for early response to bevacizumab in patients with glioblastoma that has come back. DSC-MRI may help evaluate changes in the blood vessels within the cancer to determine a patient?s response to treatment.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/14/2025
Locations: Baptist Health Lexington, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Gliosarcoma, Recurrent Glioblastoma