Massachusetts is currently home to 3217 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Boston, Worcester, Springfield and Burlington. 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.
First-in-Human Trial of DS-2243a in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
NCT06644755
Recruiting
This 2-part study will evaluate safety, tolerability, and clinical efficacy of DS-2243a as a treatment for participants with advanced solid tumors.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Solid Tumors, Sarcoma
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DISCOVERY of Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
NCT06525259
Recruiting
The goal of the DISCOVERY study is to provide innovative critical information regarding the unique natural history of glycemic control, insulin sensitivity, and β-cell function, and their mechanistic determinates, in obese adolescents at risk for developing type 2 diabetes.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 9 years and 14 years
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Boston Children's/Joslin Diabetes Center/Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Childhood-Onset
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A Safety, Tolerability, and Preliminary Efficacy of Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation in Patients With Drug-resistant Epilepsy
NCT06388707
Recruiting
This will be a prospective, open-label, single-arm, multi-center, pilot study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) neuromodulation using NaviFUS System in patients with drug-resistant unilateral or bilateral temporal lobe epilepsy (DR-TLE).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Epilepsy
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Project 4: Ambulatory Biofeedback and Voice Therapy for Patients With Vocal Hyperfunction
NCT05970562
Recruiting
Vocal hyperfunction (VH) is the most commonly treated class of voice disorders by speech-language pathologists and voice therapy is the primary curative treatment. Patients and clinicians report that generalizing improved voicing into daily life is the most significant barrier to successful therapy. We will test if extending biofeedback into the patient's daily life using ambulatory voice monitoring will significantly improve generalization during therapy and if individual patient factors, like... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Voice Disorders, Vocal Fold Polyp, Vocal Nodules in Adults, Muscle Tension Dysphonia
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Comparison of Uncomplicated Candidemia Therapy Duration in Children
NCT05763251
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare antifungal therapy duration in pediatric uncomplicated candidemia. The specific aims are: * Compare the desirability of outcome ranking in children with uncomplicated candidemia randomized to 7 additional days of antifungal therapy (standard-course) versus no additional antifungal therapy (short-course) after already receiving 7 days of echinocandin therapy. * Compare the 14-day desirability of outcome measure for subjects with a negative and those... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 120 days and 18 years
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Invasive Candidiasis
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Pirtobrutinib and Venetoclax in Waldenström Macroglobulinemia
NCT05734495
Recruiting
This study is being done to examine the safety and effectiveness of pirtobrutinib combined with venetoclax as a possible treatment for participants with Waldenström Macroglobulinemia (WM). The names of the study drugs involved in this study are: * Pirtobrutinib (a Noncovalent Bruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) inhibitor) * Venetoclax (a BCL2 inhibitor)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Beth Israel Deaconness Medical, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
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A Long-Term Safety Study of PTC923 in Participants With Phenylketonuria
NCT05166161
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety of PTC923 in participants with phenylketonuria, and to evaluate the changes from baseline in dietary phenylalanine (Phe)/protein consumption.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Phenylketonuria
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Venetoclax + Azacitidine vs. Induction Chemotherapy in AML
NCT04801797
Recruiting
This research is being done to assess the therapeutic activity of a promising combination (azacitidine and venetoclax) versus conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy in induction-eligible patients with acute myeloid leukemia. This study involves the following: * Venetoclax and azacitidine (investigational combination) * Cytarabine and idarubicin or daunorubicin (per standard of care) or Liposomal daunorubicin and cytarabine (per standard of care)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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Evaluation of a New Strategy for Protocolized Antibiotic Care for Severe Open Fractures: SEXTANT
NCT04678154
Recruiting
The proposed study is a multi-center, prospective randomized controlled trial comparing current standard of care treatment to the SEXTANT treatment protocol in patients with Type III open fractures of the tibia and IIIB fractures of the ankle and hindfoot.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Harvard/Mass General/Brigham Hospitals, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Post Operative Surgical Site Infection
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A Study to Evaluate Tabelecleucel in Participants With Epstein-barr Virus-associated Diseases
NCT04554914
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of tabelecleucel in participants with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) associated diseases.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) (Adults and Pediatrics), Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-Associated Diseases, EBV+ Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease (EBV+ PTLD), Solid Organ Transplant Complications, Lymphoproliferative Disorders, Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant, Stem Cell Transplant Complications, EBV+ Sarcomas, Leiomyosarcoma, EBV+ Lymphoproliferative Disease With Primary Immunodeficiency (EBV+ PID LPD), EBV+ Lymphoproliferative Disease With Acquired (Non-congenital) Immunodeficiency (EBV+ AID LPD), EBV+ Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease in Central Nervous System (EBV+ CNS PTLD)
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Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Functional Dyspepsia and Gastroparesis
NCT03603730
Recruiting
Explore the effects of auricular transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation (taVNS) on brain and stomach outcomes in functional dyspepsia and gastroparesis patients.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Dyspepsia, Gastroparesis
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Evaluation of Stool Based Markers for the Early Detection of Colorectal Cancers and Adenomas
NCT00843375
Recruiting
Colon cancer is the second most common cancer in men and women. It is a disease that can be prevented if it is found early. Colonoscopy is still the best screening tool for colon cancer and the polyps that turn into colon cancer. However, due to a variety of factors, including affordability, time, and age, not all patients are able to be screened. Researchers are working on other options for early detection that are as accurate as colonoscopy. The purpose of this study if to determine if stool... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Colonic Neoplasms
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