Louisiana is currently home to 893 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport and Metairie. 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.
Phase III DAS181 Lower Tract PIV Infection in Immunocompromised Subjects (Substudy: DAS181 for COVID-19): RCT Study
Recruiting
This study will seek to enroll immunocompromised patients with Lower Tract parainfluenza infection. It also contains a sub-study to enroll patients with severe COVID-19.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
11/18/2024
Locations: Louisiana State University, Shreveport, Louisiana
Conditions: Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Parainfluenza, Immunocompromised, COVID-19
MEASuRE: Metreleptin Effectiveness And Safety Registry
Recruiting
The study is a post-authorization, prospective, voluntary registry of patients treated with commercial metreleptin including, but not limited to, patients in the US and EEA.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
11/15/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of New Orleans/LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Generalised Lipodystrophy, Partial Lipodystrophy
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Monotherapy Versus Sacituzumab Govitecan in Combination With Pembrolizumab for Participants With Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) With Programmed Cell Death Ligand 1 (PD-L1) Tumor Proportion Score (TPS) ≥50% (MK-3475-D46)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in combination with sacituzumab govitecan with pembrolizumab alone with respect to progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors Version 1.1 (RECIST 1.1) as assessed by blinded independent central review (BICR) among adults with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) tumor proportion score (TPS) ≥50%).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/14/2024
Locations: Our Lady of the Lake RMC ( Site 0424), Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
EPIC-Peds: A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07321332 (Nirmatrelvir)/Ritonavir in Patients Under 18 Years of Age With COVID-19 That Are Not Hospitalized But Are at Risk for Severe Disease
Recruiting
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety, pharmacokinetics (pharmacokinetics helps us understand how the drug is changed and eliminated from your body after you take it), and efficacy (how well a study treatment works in the study) of the study medicine (called nirmatrelvir/ritonavir) for potential treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The study medicine will be given to patients under 18 years of age with COVID-19 that are not hospitalized but are at risk for... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 0 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
11/14/2024
Locations: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana
Conditions: COVID-19
Effects of Immulina TM Supplements with PASC Patients
Recruiting
This is a multi-site study that will try to determine the effects of Immulina ™, a natural dietary supplement, on blood chemicals associated with inflammation that are often increased in patients with long COVID (also called PASC).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
11/13/2024
Locations: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Post Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Clinical Utility of Management of Patients With Pulmonary Nodules Using the Percepta Nasal Swab Classifier
Recruiting
The goal of this observational study is to learn how a physician uses the results of the Percepta® Nasal Swab test to manage people with a newly identified pulmonary nodule. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does the use of the Percepta Nasal swab test reduce the number of invasive procedures in people with a low-risk result and whose nodule is benign? * Does the use of the Percepta Nasal swab test decrease the time to treatment in people with a high-risk result and whose nodule is c... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 29 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
11/12/2024
Locations: Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Pulmonary Nodule, Solitary, Lung Cancer
RRx-001 for Reducing Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy and Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine if RRx-001, which is added on to the cisplatin and radiation treatment, reduces the incidence of severe oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancers. All patients in this study will receive 7 weeks of standard of care radiation therapy given with the chemotherapy agent, cisplatin. Patients will receive RRx-001 or placebo before start of standard of care treatment.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/12/2024
Locations: Willis Knighton Cancer Center, Shreveport, Louisiana
Conditions: Oral Mucositis
Study in Parkinson Disease of Exercise
Recruiting
This study is a Phase 3 multi-site, randomized, evaluator-masked, study of endurance treadmill exercise on changes in the Movement Disorder Society-Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS) Part III score at 12 months among persons with early stage Parkinson disease. 370 participants will be randomly assigned to 2 groups: 1)60-65% HRmax or 2)80-85% HRmax 4 times per week. The primary objective is to test whether the progression of the signs of Parkinson's disease is attenuated at 12 mon... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 40 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
11/12/2024
Locations: Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Parkinson Disease
Evaluation of Peer Group Connection - Middle School
Recruiting
The goal of this randomized trial is to learn if the Peer Group Connection - Middle School (PGC-MS) intervention delays initiation of sexual intercourse in middle school-aged youth. The primary research question it aims to answer is: Sixteen months after being offered the intervention, does PGC-MS impact youth's initiation of sexual intercourse? Researchers will compare participants randomized to receive PGC-MS (treatment group) to participants randomized to class-as-usual (which contains no s... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 11 years and 14 years
Trial Updated:
11/11/2024
Locations: The Policy & Research Group, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Teen Pregnancy Prevention
D-PLEX 312 - Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Post Abdominal Surgery Incisional Infection (SHIELD II)
Recruiting
Phase III, Prospective, Multinational, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled, Two-arm, Double Blind Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of D-PLEX Administered Concomitantly with the Standard of Care (SoC), Compared to a SoC Treated Control Arm, in Prevention of Post Abdominal Surgery Incisional Infection.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
11/11/2024
Locations: Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Surgical Site Infection, Colon Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Post-Op Infection
Tamibarotene Plus Azacitidine in Participants With Newly Diagnosed RARA-positive Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Recruiting
This study compares the efficacy of Tamibarotene in combination with azacitidine to azacitidine in combination with placebo in participants who are Retinoic Acid Receptor Alpha (RARA) positive, and newly diagnosed with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (HR-MDS), and who have not received treatment for this diagnosis. The primary goal of the study is to compare the complete remission rate between the two treatment arms.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/08/2024
Locations: Tulane Cancer Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Clinical Evaluation of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System in Patients Who Present with Symptomatic Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF): the CORCINCH-HF Study
Recruiting
Prospective, randomized, open-label, international, multi-center clinical study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/08/2024
Locations: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF), Dilated Cardiomyopathy