There are currently 240 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.
Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Without Cystectomy for Patients With Muscle Invasive Bladder Urothelial Cancer and Select Genetic Alterations
Recruiting
This phase II trial studies how well gemcitabine hydrochloride and cisplatin work in treating participants with invasive bladder urothelial cancer. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine hydrochloride and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells, by stopping them from dividing, or by stopping them from spreading.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/28/2025
Locations: LSU Health Baton Rouge-North Clinic, Baton Rouge, Louisiana +4 locations
Conditions: Infiltrating Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma, Stage II Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma, Stage III Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma
Study BT8009-230 in Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Cancer (Duravelo-2)
Recruiting
This is a global, multicenter, randomized, open-label study, with an adaptive design. The main objective of the study is to measure the efficacy and safety of BT8009 (zelenectide pevedotin) as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in participants with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer (UC). The study includes a dose selection phase followed by an adaptive design continuation. The study is comprised of 2 cohorts. Cohort 1 will include participants who have not received... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Metastatic Urothelial Cancer
The Dose Trial: Dose Intensity of Behavioral Interventions for Childhood Obesity
Recruiting
The research team is recruiting 900 children between the ages 5-17 with obesity from Tennessee and Louisiana. The team is assigning children and their caregivers by chance to one of five groups. In the first group, 300 children and their caregivers receive 26 hours of IBT. In the second group, 300 children and their caregivers receive 13 hours of IBT. The remaining three groups of 100 children and their caregivers receive 16, 19, or 22 hours of IBT. Children's healthcare providers, nutritionist... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 5 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Childhood Obesity
Capivasertib + CDK4/6i + Fulvestrant for Advanced/Metastatic HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer (CAPItello-292)
Recruiting
A Phase Ib/III Open-label, Randomised Study of Capivasertib plus CDK4/6 Inhibitors and Fulvestrant versus CDK4/6 Inhibitors and Fulvestrant in Hormone Receptor-Positive and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Negative Locally Advanced, Unresectable or Metastatic Breast Cancer (CAPItello-292)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: Research Site, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Locally Advanced (Inoperable) or Metastatic Breast Cancer
A Study to Investigate Vaccine Responses in Subcutaneous Amlitelimab Treated Atopic Dermatitis Participants Aged 18 Years and Older Compared With Placebo
Recruiting
This is a Phase 2, multicenter, randomized, double-blind placebo controlled, 2-arm study to evaluate the effect of amlitelimab on vaccine antibody responses, and the safety of amlitelimab concurrently administered with non-live vaccines in adult participants with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD). The purpose of this study is to compare the immune responses to concomitantly administered Boostrix (tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis \[Tdap\]) and Pneumovax 23 (PPSV) vaccines in... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/21/2025
Locations: Velocity Clinical Research at The Dermatology Clinic- Site Number : 8401072, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Dermatitis Atopic
Assessments of Adipogenesis, Lipid Turnover and Cellular Composition in Adipose Tissue in Response to Endurance Exercise
Recruiting
The purpose of this research study is to study the effects of endurance exercise training on adipose (fat) tissue quality and insulin sensitivity in men and women.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
03/17/2025
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Obesity
Collaborative Multi-level Obesity Intervention Engaging Underserved Communities Trial
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of an evidence-based multi-level intervention for weight loss and the feasibility, fidelity, and sustainability of implementing the intervention in low-income and underserved people living with obesity in Louisiana. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Will an evidence-based multi-level obesity intervention (called LA-CEAL CONNECT) in adults living with obesity in low-income and underserved communities achieve weight loss at 6... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
03/17/2025
Locations: CareSouth Medical and Dental - Baton Rouge Clinic, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Obesity
Utilizing Long-read Sequencing to Investigate the EGFR Landscape of EGFR Positive Lung Cancer Patients
Recruiting
EGFR gene mutations are some of the most commonly occurring mutations in non-small cell lung cancer. Investigators have developed a DNA instability model that estimates a risk score to assess the likelihood of an individual acquiring a cancer-linked mutation. The aim of this study is to collect blood from both those diagnosed with EGFR positive lung cancer and healthy individuals, evaluate their gene sequence surrounding the EGFR landscape and use the cancer positive and healthy sequences to val... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
03/17/2025
Locations: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Lung Cancer - Non Small Cell, EGFR Exon 19 Deletion Mutation
Medication Adherence Program
Recruiting
Randomized controlled trial testing the efficacy of the Supporting Tailored Adaptive change and Reinforcement for Medication Adherence Program (STAR-MAP), a health coaching approach that aims to improve antihypertensive medication adherence, blood pressure control, and quality of life. Participants (n=402) \>=40 years old with a diagnosis of hypertension, uncontrolled blood pressure, and low antihypertensive medication adherence will be recruited through a statewide health insurer, Blue Cross Bl... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/17/2025
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Hypertension, Medication Adherence, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Low Oxygen Exposure and Weight Status
Recruiting
The objective of the proposed double-blind, parallel-arm, randomized clinical trial is to evaluate changes in body weight and composition, assess determinants of energy balance (intake and expenditure), and measure modulators of energy balance, following 8 wk of calorie restriction (-500 kcal/d) in combination with either overnight exposure to normobaric hypoxia (8 h/night, 15% FiO2, \~2640 m) or normoxia (8 h/night, 21% FiO2), using a commercially available, in-home tent system, in adults with... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 22 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Obesity
Pennington Generation Cohort
Recruiting
The Pennington Generation Cohort is an observational study comprised of Louisiana families. Families will be assessed at baseline for a variety of traits and behaviors, and then followed up over time to try to understand the role of lifestyle and the environment on the risk of developing obesity and other health outcomes.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Obesity Prevention
Endovascular AAA Intervention Using the GORE® EXCLUDER® Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis or Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis
Recruiting
A prospective, observational post-market registry collecting outcomes through a 10-year post procedure follow-up for patients treated with the GORE® EXCLUDER® Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis (EXCC Device) or the GORE® EXCLUDER® Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis (IBE Device) as a part of routine clinical practice.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/13/2025
Locations: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: AAA - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm