Kentucky is currently home to 1051 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 Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Inavolisib Plus CDK4/6 Inhibitor and Letrozole vs Placebo + CDK4/6i and Letrozole in Participants With Endocrine-Sensitive PIK3CA-Mutated, Hormone Receptor-Positive, HER2-Negative Advanced Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of the combination of inavolisib plus a cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 inhibitor (CDK4/6i) and letrozole versus placebo plus a CDK4/6i and letrozole in the first-line setting in participants with endocrine-sensitive PIK3CA-mutated hormone receptor-positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-), advanced breast cancer (ABC).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: Baptist Health Lexington, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Breast Cancer
FORTIFI-HN01: A Study of Ficerafusp Alfa (BCA101) or Placebo in Combination With Pembrolizumab in First-Line PD-L1-pos, R or M HNSCC
Recruiting
Ficerafusp alfa is directed against two targets, Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) and Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGF-β). This study intends to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ficerafusp alfa in combination with pembrolizumab versus placebo with pembrolizumab in 1L PD-L1-positive, recurrent or metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: Site#0109, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Study to Learn About a Study Medicine Called Ibuzatrelvir in Adult and Adolescent Patients With COVID-19 Who Are Not Hospitalized But Are at Risk For Severe Disease
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to evaluate whether ibuzatrelvir is effective and safe in adults and adolescents with COVID-19 who do not need to be in the hospital but who are at high risk for progression to severe disease. Eligible participants will be randomly assigned (by chance) to receive ibuzatrelvir or matching placebo orally for 5 days. Co-administration of locally available standard of care is allowed. The total duration of the study is around 6 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: UL International Travel Clinic, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Phase III Study Investigating Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Death With Baxdrostat in Combination With Dapagliflozin
Recruiting
Participants include men and women ≥ 40 years of age with T2DM, established CV disease, a history of HTN with an SBP of at least 130 mmHg at screening, who meet the predefined serum potassium level, and with at least one additional risk factor for HF. The study will include an optional pre-screening period to facilitate sites' identification of potentially eligible participants to enter the full screening assessments. Participants will not be required to visit the site and no informed consent i... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: Research Site, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Heart Failure
Quizartinib or Placebo Plus Chemotherapy in Newly Diagnosed Patients With FLT3-ITD Negative AML
Recruiting
This study will compare the effects of Quizartinib versus placebo in combination with chemotherapy in participants with newly diagnosed FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3)-internal tandem duplication (ITD) negative acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Leukemia
A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Petosemtamab Plus Pembrolizumab vs Pembrolizumab in First-line Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer (LiGeR - HN1)
Recruiting
This is a Phase 3 randomized, open-label study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of petosemtamab plus pembrolizumab vs pembrolizumab in first-line treatment of recurrent or metastatic PD-L1+ head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: Site 2, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety Study of Povorcitinib in Participants With Prurigo Nodularis (STOP-PN2)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate effect of povorcitinib on itch and skin lesions in participants with prurigo nodularis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: Dermatology Specialists Research, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Prurigo Nodularis
Trial of Nadofaragene Firadenovec vs. Observation in Participants With Intermediate Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Recruiting
A phase 3b, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Nadofaragene Firadenovec vs. Observation in Participants with Intermediate Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (IR NMIBC)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: Ferring Investigational Site, Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions: Intermediate Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Measuring if Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy is Better Than Chemotherapy Alone for Patients With Aggressive Poorly Differentiated Sarcomas
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares the effect of immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy (doxorubicin) to chemotherapy (doxorubicin) alone in treating patients with undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) or a related poorly differentiated sarcoma that has spread from where it first started (primary site) to other places in the body (metastatic) or that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable). Doxorubicin is in a class of medications called anthracyclines. Doxorubicin damages the cell'... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: The James Graham Brown Cancer Center at University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Stage III Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Trunk and Extremities AJCC v8, Stage IV Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Trunk and Extremities AJCC v8, Metastatic Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Unresectable Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma
A Phase 2, Dose Ranging Study Assessing Rocatinlimab in Moderate-to-severe Asthma
Recruiting
The primary objective of this study is to describe the efficacy of rocatinlimab in reducing asthma exacerbations.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: Family Allergy and Asthma Research Institute, Louisville, Kentucky
Conditions: Asthma
Study of Sotorasib, Panitumumab and FOLFIRI Versus FOLFIRI With or Without Bevacizumab-awwb in Treatment-naïve Participants With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer With KRAS p.G12C Mutation
Recruiting
The aim of this study is to compare progression free survival (PFS) in treatment-naïve Participants with KRAS p.G12C mutated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) receiving sotorasib, panitumumab and FOLFIRI vs FOLFIRI with or without bevacizumab-awwb.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Kentucky
Conditions: Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
A Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Povorcitinib in Participants With Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate long-term safety and efficacy of povorcitinib in participants with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa who completed the 54 weeks of study treatment within the originating parent Phase 3 studies (INCB 54707-301 \[NCT05620823\] or INCB 54707-302 \[NCT05620836\]).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: Investigative Site US341, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Conditions: Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)