There are currently 2781 clinical trials in Boston, Massachusetts looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Massachusetts General Hospital, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Brigham and Women's Hospital. 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.
Phase 2/3 Adaptive Study of VX-147 in Adult and Pediatric Participants With APOL1- Mediated Proteinuric Kidney Disease
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of VX-147 in adult and pediatric participants with apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1)-mediated proteinuric kidney disease.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 10 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts +2 locations
Conditions: Proteinuric Kidney Disease
Safety and Efficacy of Efavaleukin Alfa in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of efavaleukin alfa on induction of clinical remission in participants with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC). Participants will be randomized to receive 1 of 3 efavaleukin alfa doses or placebo during a 12-week induction period. Participants who complete the 12-week induction period will have the option to enter an exploratory long-term treatment period for up to 40 weeks (total of up to 52 weeks of treatment) if, in... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Harvard Medical School - Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Ulcerative Colitis
Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of SAR440340/REGN3500/Itepekimab in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Recruiting
Primary Objective: Evaluate the efficacy of itepekimab compared with placebo on the annualized rate of acute moderate-or-severe COPD exacerbations in former smokers with moderate-to-severe COPD Secondary Objectives: Evaluate the efficacy of itepekimab compared with placebo on pulmonary function in former smokers with moderate-to-severe COPD Evaluate the efficacy of itepekimab compared with placebo on occurrence of acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) in former smokers with moderate-to-severe C... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 40 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Care Access Site Number : 8400276, Boston, Massachusetts +4 locations
Conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
A Phase III Study to Investigate if the Study Drug Diamyd Can Preserve Insulin Production and Improve Glycemic Control in Patients Newly Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes
Recruiting
The objective of DIAGNODE-3 is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of three intranodal injections of 4 μg of Diamyd compared to placebo, along with oral Vitamin D supplementation, to preserve endogenous beta cell function and influence glycemic parameters in adolescent and adults recently diagnosed with T1D carrying the HLA DR3-DQ2 haplotype.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 12 years and 28 years
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Odevixibat in Patients With Alagille Syndrome
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the long-term safety and effectiveness of odevixibat in participants with Alagille syndrome (ALGS). The participants of this study will have ALGS a rare genetic disorder that can affect multiple organ systems of the body including the liver, heart, skeleton, eyes and kidneys. Common symptoms, which often develop during the first three months of life, include blockage of the flow of bile from the liver (cholestasis), yellowing of the skin and mucous membran... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Alagille Syndrome
Study of Romiplostim for Chemotherapy-induced Thrombocytopenia in Adult Subjects With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Ovarian Cancer, or Breast Cancer
Recruiting
To evaluate the efficacy of romiplostim for the treatment of CIT in patients receiving chemotherapy for the treatment of NSCLC, ovarian cancer, or breast cancer measured by the ability to administer on-time, full-dose chemotherapy
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Chemotherapy-induced Thrombocytopenia
A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Brepocitinib in Adults With Dermatomyositis
Recruiting
This is a phase 3, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study of treatment with brepocitinib (TYK2/JAK1 inhibitor) in adults with dermatomyositis (DM). The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of two dose levels of brepocitinib in comparison to placebo, as measured by differences in the Total Improvement Score (TIS). After 52 weeks of double-blind treatment, participants have the option to continue therapy in a 52 week open-label extension phase where al... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Clinical Trial Site, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Dermatomyositis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of Satralizumab in Patients With Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease
Recruiting
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of satralizumab compared with placebo based on time from randomization to the first occurrence of an adjudicated MOGAD relapse in the double-blind (DB) treatment period
Gender:
All
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital; Neurology, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease (MOGAD)
Dose Ranging Study of Lunsekimig Compared With Placebo-control in Adult Participants With Moderate-to-severe Asthma
Recruiting
This is a Phase 2b, global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group, dose ranging study to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of add-on therapy with SC lunsekimig in adult participants aged 18 to 80 years, (inclusive) with moderate-to-severe asthma.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Brigham and Women's Hospital Site Number : 8400034, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Asthma
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneous Amlitelimab Monotherapy Compared With Placebo in Participants Aged 12 Years and Older With Moderate-to-severe Atopic Dermatitis
Recruiting
This is a parallel group, Phase 3, multinational, multicenter, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, 3-arm monotherapy study for treatment of participants diagnosed with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD), whose disease is not adequately controlled with topical prescription therapies or when those therapies are not advisable. The purpose of this study is to measure the efficacy and safety of treatment with amlitelimab solution for SC injection compared with placebo in participant... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital Site Number : 8401192, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Dermatitis Atopic
A Study to Test an Oral Medicine, Belumosudil, in Combination With Corticosteroids in Participants at Least 12 Years of Age With Newly Diagnosed Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease.
Recruiting
This is a parallel, Phase 3, two-arm study for the treatment of newly diagnosed moderate or severe chronic GVHD. The study duration for a participant includes up to 4 weeks for screening; a treatment period until clinically meaningful cGVHD progression (defined as progression requiring addition of new systemic treatment for cGVHD), relapse/recurrence of the underlying disease, participant starts new systemic treatment for cGVHD or experiences an unacceptable toxicity, at the request of the part... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute Site Number : 8400005, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease
A Study of Opportunistic Salpingectomy to Prevent Ovarian Cancer
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to find out how many participants are interested in a surgical preventive procedure after watching an educational video. Before and after watching the video, participants will complete questionnaires in the clinic.
Gender:
Female
Ages:
45 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute (Data Collection Only), Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Surgery