There are currently 227 clinical trials in Baton Rouge, Louisiana looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, LSU Health Baton Rouge-North Clinic and Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates LLC. Whether you're a healthy volunteer looking to participate in paid medical research or seeking trials related to a specific condition, the city provides a diverse range of opportunities near you.
Lifestyle Intervention for Improving Insulin Resistance and Concern for Health
Recruiting
The primary objective of this study is to test the effect of a diet and exercise program in older adults with insulin resistance and a motivation disorder known as apathy. The main questions the study aims to answer are: 1. Does the diet and exercise program improve insulin resistance and apathy? 2. Does the addition of soybean to the diet enhance the effect? Participants will be given all meals for 12 weeks and will exercise under supervision. They will undergo a test of insulin sensitivity an... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
02/16/2025
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Insulin Sensitivity, Apathy
Protocol for Collecting, Banking and Distributing Human Tissue Samples: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Tissue Resources Core Facility
Recruiting
The aims of this protocol are: to collect and store diseased and normal tissue and body fluid samples from new and returning patients at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (SJCRH), affiliated sites and collaborating institutions; to collect and store samples from relatives of SJCRH patients; to collect and store retrospective and prospective pertinent corresponding clinical and laboratory data on disease characterization, treatment, and outcome; and to serve as a source of human biological sa... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
02/14/2025
Locations: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Normal and Diseased Tissue and Body Fluids Samples
Study to Evaluate Safety, Efficacy and Immunogenicity of Acne mRNA Vaccine in Adults With Moderate to Severe Acne
Recruiting
The purpose of the trial is to evaluate the safety, efficacy and immunogenicity of up to 3 intramuscular injections of the Acne mRNA vaccine candidate at up to three dose levels in adult participants aged 18 to 45 years with moderate to severe acne.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
02/14/2025
Locations: Louisiana Dermatology Associates LLC, DelRicht Research at LA Dermatology Associates Site Number : 8400043, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Acne
The Effects of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery on Lipid Metabolism, Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells, and Cancer Cell Biology
Recruiting
This study aims to determine the relationship between lipid kinetics changes and blood immunosuppressive cells by metabolic surgery in two patient cohorts.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 35 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
02/13/2025
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Resarch Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Obesity
The Intestinal Microbiome in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Treated with Immunotherapy
Recruiting
This study will determine how the intestinal microbiome differs between patients with obesity and early triple-negative breast cancer who achieve a pathologic complete response from preoperative anti-PD-1 immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) versus patients who do not.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/13/2025
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Breast Neoplasms
STOP AF First Post-Approval Study
Recruiting
The STOP AF First PAS is a prospective, global, multi-center, observational trial.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/11/2025
Locations: Our Lady of the Lake, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
A Study of Camizestrant in ER+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer After at Least 2 Years of Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy
Recruiting
This is a Phase III open-label study to assess if camizestrant improves outcomes compared to standard endocrine therapy in patients with ER+/HER2 - early breast cancer with intermediate or high risk for disease recurrence who completed definitive locoregional therapy (with or without chemotherapy) and standard adjuvant endocrine therapy (ET) for at least 2 years and up to 5 years. The planned duration of treatment in either arm of the study is 60 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
02/10/2025
Locations: Research Site, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Early Breast Cancer
Prevalence of Antibodies and Cytokines in Participants With Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Recruiting
This research study is designed to assess the prevalence of specific antibodies and inflammatory cytokines in adult and pediatric participants with CGD.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
02/07/2025
Locations: Home-based telemedicine, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
Pediatric Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma Consortium Study: cHOD17
Recruiting
This is a phase II study using risk and response-adapted therapy for low, intermediate and high risk classical Hodgkin lymphoma. Chemotherapy regimens will be based on risk group assignment. Low-risk and intermediate- risk patients will be treated with bendamustine, etoposide, Adriamycin® (doxorubicin), bleomycin, Oncovin® (vincristine), vinblastine, and prednisone (BEABOVP) chemotherapy. High-risk patients will receive Adcetris® (brentuximab vedotin), etoposide, prednisone and Adriamycin® (doxo... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
25 years and below
Trial Updated:
02/06/2025
Locations: St. Jude Affiliate Baton Rouge Clinic (Our Lady of the Lakes Regional Medical Center), Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Hodgkin Lymphoma
Effect of Naltrexone Hydrochloride ER and Bupropion Hydrochloride ER Combination (Contrave®/Mysimba®) on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE)
Recruiting
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo controlled study intended to capture cardiovascular outcomes during real-world use of naltrexone/bupropion (NB).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/06/2025
Locations: Velocity Clinical Research, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Obesity
Testing the Adipose Expandability Hypothesis in Vivo During Overfeeding
Recruiting
Adipose, or fat, tissue is a plastic organ that retains the ability to expand and store excess calories during positive energy balance in humans. The capacity of subcutaneous (subQ) adipose tissue to expand and remodel is an important determinant of obesity-related health complications, and impaired expansion of subQ fat tissue is thought to contribute to the risk of diseases such as the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). The objectives of the study are to evaluate the... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 42 years
Trial Updated:
02/03/2025
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Overweight and Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Athlete Needs Assessment & Focus Groups
Recruiting
The overall objective of this study is to investigate various physical and mental health needs of collegiate athletes and how they differ in and out of sport. Researchers aim to identify facets of support that athletes may need when transitioning out of sport. To achieve this objective, the study is broken down into two specific parts: 1) an online, anonymous survey assessing 200 athletes to evaluate support needed both during and post sport, quantitatively; and 2) focus groups with 50 athletes... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/03/2025
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Athlete Support