Louisiana is currently home to 908 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.
STABILITY 2: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction +/- Lateral Tenodesis With Patellar vs Quad Tendon
Recruiting
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries in young individuals, particularly those that are active in sports. Up to 30% of individuals under the age of 20 years suffer a re-injury to the reconstructed ACL. Revision ACLR has been associated with degeneration of the articular cartilage and increased rates of meniscal tears, increasing the risk of post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA), additional surgical procedures, reduced physical function and qua... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 14 years and 25 years
Trial Updated:
12/17/2024
Locations: Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Joint Instability
Letrozole in Uterine Leiomyosarcoma
Recruiting
This is a clinical trial to test letrozole in patients with uterine leiomyosarcoma. The main question is will treatment with letrozole extend progression-free survival in patients. Patients will receive 2/5 mg of letrozole daily.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/16/2024
Locations: WK Physician Network-Gynecologic Oncology Associates, Shreveport, Louisiana
Conditions: Uterine Leiomyosarcoma
A Trial of Robotic Versus Open Hysterectomy Surgery in Cervix Cancer
Recruiting
This is a randomized controlled trial to compare survival for patients who undergoe robotic assisted laparoscopy versus open hysterectomy and lymph node assessment for the treatment of early stage cervical cancer.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/16/2024
Locations: LSU Health New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Cervical Cancer
RESTORE: An RCT to Evaluate the Efficacy of the Revi System
Recruiting
The Revi System is indicated for the treatment of patients with symptoms of urgency incontinence alone or in combination with urinary urgency.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/11/2024
Locations: Willis-Knighton Clinical Research, Shreveport, Louisiana
Conditions: Urinary Urge Incontinence
Cardiovascular Risk and Circadian Misalignment in Short Sleepers - Role of Extended Eating Period
Recruiting
Short sleep duration confers high cardiovascular and metabolic risk, but lifestyle factors and molecular mechanisms that contribute to increased blood pressure and poor glucose control during short sleep are not completely understood. Habitual short sleepers are constantly eating, the proposed studies will evaluate if this behavior contributes to heightened cardiovascular and metabolic risk. The study will evaluate if restricted eating duration (8 hours/day) could improve cardiovascular and meta... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
12/11/2024
Locations: Recruiting core Pennington, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Sleep Deprivation
ARDS in Children and ECMO Initiation Strategies Impact on Neurodevelopment (ASCEND)
Recruiting
ASCEND researchers are partnering with families of children who receive extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) after a sudden failure of breathing named pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (PARDS). ECMO is a life support technology that uses an artificial lung outside of the body to do the lung's work. ASCEND has two objectives. The first objective is to learn more about children's abilities and quality of life among ECMO-supported children in the year after they leave the pediatr... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 14 days and 20 years
Trial Updated:
12/11/2024
Locations: Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana
Conditions: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Well-Mama Community Doula Navigator Study
Recruiting
This study will develop and test an intervention, called the Well-Mama intervention, which includes the use of a checklist by Community Doula Navigators to support pregnant women. Participants will be randomized to either receive standard perinatal care or standard perinatal care plus the Well-Mama intervention.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 15 years and 49 years
Trial Updated:
12/10/2024
Locations: Woman's Hospital, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions: Pregnancy Related
The ACHIEVE Trial: Achieving Longer Gestation in Preeclampsia Via Antihypertensive Therapy.
Recruiting
The Achieve Trial is a randomized clinical trial to test whether lowering blood pressure to less than 140/90 mmHg in women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy will prolong pregnancy.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 14 years and 49 years
Trial Updated:
12/08/2024
Locations: Oschner, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Preeclampsia, Gestational Hypertension, Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy
Stroke Thrombectomy and Aneurysm Registry
Recruiting
This international multi-center registry is used to collect existing information and outcomes for patients undergoing an operation for treatment of injuries to the brain including the blockage of blood flow to an area of the brain, an abnormal ballooning of an artery, abnormal tangling of blood vessels, abnormal formation of blood vessels, tearing of vein, and bleeding in the brain. This information is used to help predict outcomes that undergo an operation for treatment of the above-listed brai... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 120 years
Trial Updated:
12/05/2024
Locations: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana
Conditions: Stroke, Thromboses, Intracranial, Aneurysm, Brain
realMIND: Observational Study on Safety and Effectiveness of Tafasitamab in Combination With Lenalidomide in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory DLBCL
Recruiting
The realMIND study is a multicenter, observational study intended to further characterize the safety and effectiveness data of US patients (with a focus on racial and ethnic minority patients) with relapsed or refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), treated with tafasitamab in combination with lenalidomide.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/05/2024
Locations: Tulane Cancer Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
Post-Market Study to Assess iTind Safety in Comparison to UroLift
Recruiting
The study objective is to evaluate the safety of the iTind device comparied to UroLift.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
50 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/05/2024
Locations: Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
AngelMed Guardian® System PMA Post Approval Study
Recruiting
500 Patients (minimum) will be enrolled following commercial implant. Will be treated by their physicians using the standard of care. Standard of care for the Guardian includes an in-office initial programming visit 7-14 days following implant and every 6 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/04/2024
Locations: Cardiovascular Associate Research, Covington, Louisiana
Conditions: Acute Coronary Syndrome