There are currently 209 clinical trials in Worcester, Massachusetts looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including University of Massachusetts Medical School, UMass Memorial Medical Center, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center and UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. 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.
An Extension Study to Assess Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of Adjunctive KarXT in Subjects With Inadequately Controlled Symptoms of Schizophrenia
NCT05304767
Recruiting
This is a Phase 3, multicenter, 52-week, outpatient, open-label extension (OLE) study to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of adjunctive KarXT in subjects with schizophrenia with an inadequate response to their current antipsychotic treatment who previously completed the treatment period (Visit 8/Day 42 ± 3) of ARISE Study (KAR-012). The primary objective of the study is to assess the long-term safety and tolerability of adjunctive KarXT (a fixed dose combination of xanomeline and t... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
06/17/2025
Locations: Local Institution - 185, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Schizophrenia
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IMVT-1402 in Adult Participants With Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
NCT07032662
Recruiting
This is a Phase 2b study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of IMVT-1402 in adults with CIDP.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/16/2025
Locations: Site Number - 1625, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
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Post Approval Study - Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of the WEB Device
NCT04839705
Recruiting
A prospective, multicenter, single arm, interventional study. The target patient population for this study are adult subjects with WNBAs of the anterior and posterior intracranial circulation. The primary effectiveness outcome of the study is adequate intracranial aneurysm occlusion on the 1 year angiogram as adjudicated by a core laboratory.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/13/2025
Locations: UMass Memorial Health, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Wide Neck Bifurcation Intracranial Aneurysms
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Evaluating Signs of Safety: A Deaf-Accessible Therapy Toolkit for AUD and Trauma
NCT06278922
Recruiting
The U.S. Deaf community - a group of more than one million Americans who communicate using American Sign Language (ASL) - experiences nearly triple the rate of lifetime problem drinking and twice the rate of trauma exposure compared to the general population. Although there are several treatments for alcohol use disorder (AUD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in hearing populations, none have been developed for or tested with Deaf clients. To address these barriers, the study team develo... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/13/2025
Locations: University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: PTSD, Alcohol; Use, Problem
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Prospective Evaluation of an Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)-Based Artificial Intelligence to Assist in the Deployment of Lumen Apposing Metal Stents for Gallbladder Drainage
NCT06981052
Recruiting
Lumen apposing metal stents are now being used to help patients who suffer from cholecystitis (infection of the gallbladder), especially in cases where patients are not candidates for surgery. Lumen apposing metal stents are effective for draining the gallbladder, however, placement is technically challenging. Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence to aid doctors in the deployment of these stents into the gallbladder. The aim of this study is test the performance of an artificial i... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: UMass Chan Medical School/Umass Memorial Health Care, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Cholecystitis
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Recombinant Factor VIIa (rFVIIa) for Hemorrhagic Stroke Trial
NCT03496883
Recruiting
The objective of the rFVIIa for Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke Administered at Earliest Time (FASTEST) Trial is to establish the first treatment for acute spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) within a time window and subgroup of patients that is most likely to benefit. The central hypothesis is that rFVIIa, administered within 120 minutes from stroke onset with an identified subgroup of patients most likely to benefit, will improve outcomes at 180 days as measured by the Modified Rankin Score (m... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
06/05/2025
Locations: UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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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
NCT04331769
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:
06/04/2025
Locations: University of Massachusetts, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF), Dilated Cardiomyopathy
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Moms@Home: A Storytelling-based Mobile Health Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure Management in Pregnancy
NCT06835959
Recruiting
This pilot study will examine the effects of a digital health approach, Moms@Home, on home blood pressure monitoring in a diverse population of pregnant women with hypertension.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
06/03/2025
Locations: UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Hypertension in Pregnancy, Chronic Hypertension, Gestational Hypertension
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A Study of Nasal Foralumab in Non-Active Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Patients
NCT06292923
Recruiting
Foralumab is a human anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody being developed for the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The goal of this Phase 2a, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled, multicenter dose-ranging study is to evaluate the use of nasal foralumab in patients with non-active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS). The primary objectives that this study aims to answer are: 1. To determine the safety and tolerability of 50 μg/dose and 100 μg/dose of foralumab nasa... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
06/03/2025
Locations: University of Massachusetts, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
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A Study to Investigate the Safety and Tolerability of Ziftomenib in Combination With Venetoclax/Azacitidine, Venetoclax, or 7+3 in Patients With AML
NCT05735184
Recruiting
This Phase 1 study will assess the safety, tolerability, and preliminary antileukemic activity of ziftomenib in combination with venetoclax and azacitidine (ven/aza), ven, and 7+3 for two different molecularly-defined arms, NPM1-m and KMT2A-r.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/03/2025
Locations: UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Mixed Lineage Acute Leukemia, Mixed Lineage Leukemia Gene Mutation, Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia, Refractory AML, AML With Mutated NPM1, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Recurrent, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, in Relapse, NPM1 Mutation, KMT2Ar, Myeloid Sarcoma
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Telehealth to Improve Prevention of Suicide (TIPS)
NCT04800029
Recruiting
The study will rigorously evaluate whether synchronous, within-visit telemental health evaluation and intervention services can successfully overcome poor access to behavioral health and substandard suicide-related care in emergency departments (EDs), including evaluating the impact on system metrics, a primary goal of RFA-MH-20-226. Notably, the study will surpass this primary requirement, because it will extend understanding of the relative added value of the ED-SAFE post-visit telephone inter... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/02/2025
Locations: UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Suicide Risk
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Supporting Treatment Access and Recovery in COD
NCT05138614
Recruiting
This 4-year study will randomize 1,000 people with co-occurring opioid use and mental health disorders (COD) at medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) clinics to evaluate the effectiveness of MISSION, a multi-component team approach, or its components with MOUD versus MOUD alone, as well as the incremental benefits of MISSION or its components for improving outcomes. We expect that individuals receiving MISSION or its parts + MOUD will show greater improvement over MOUD alone on: engagement,... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/02/2025
Locations: UMass Chan Road to Care Clinic, Worcester, Massachusetts +1 locations
Conditions: Opioid Use Disorder, Mental Health Disorder
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