Massachusetts is currently home to 3150 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.
An Open-Label Exploratory Study of Fosigotifator in Participants With Vanishing White Matter Disease
Recruiting
Fosigotifator is an investigational drug being researched for the treatment of Vanishing White Matter disease in adult, pediatric and infant participants. This is a 201-week, open-label, multiple cohort study enrolling adults, pediatric and infant participants with Vanishing White Matter disease. Participants will attend regular visits during the course of the study and complete medical assessments, blood tests, questionnaires, and be evaluated for side effects.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
6 months and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Vanishing White Matter Disease
A Pivotal Study of Sensory Stimulation in Alzheimer's Disease (Hope Study, CA-0011)
Recruiting
This is a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled, adaptive-design pivotal study of sensory stimulation in subjects with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. Up to approximately 600 subjects will be randomized to 12 months of daily treatment with either Active or Sham Sensory Stimulation Systems. Efficacy will be measured using the Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study- Activities of Daily Living (ADCS-ADL) assessment and a combined statistical test (CST) of the ADCS-ADL and the Mini-Mental S... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Boston Clinical Trials, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease 1, Alzheimer Disease 2, Alzheimer Disease 3, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Alzheimer Disease 9, Alzheimer Disease 4, Alzheimer Disease 7, Alzheimer Disease 17, Alzheimer's Dementia Late Onset, Alzheimer Disease 5, Alzheimer Disease 6, Alzheimer Disease 8, Alzheimer Disease 10, Alzheimer Disease 11, Alzheimer Disease 12, Alzheimer Disease 13, Alzheimer Disease 14, Alzheimer Disease 15, Alzheimer Disease 16, Alzheimer Disease 18, Alzheimer Disease 19, Dementia, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia, Mild, Dementia of Alzheimer Type, Dementia Moderate, Dementia Senile, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia, MCI, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Multi-Center Molecular Diagnosis and Host Response of Respiratory Viral Infections in Pediatric Transplant Recipients
Recruiting
The participants are being asked to take part in this clinical trial, a type of research study, because the participants are scheduled to receive or have recently received a hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) or a solid organ transplant (SOT). Primary Objective To determine if pre-transplant screening for respiratory viral load predicts RVI within 1- year post-transplant among survivors. Secondary Objectives: * To develop and validate a classifier based on pre-transplant immunological profi... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and below
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Hematopoietic Cell Transplant, Solid Organ Transplant, Respiratory Viral Infection
Autus Valve Pivotal Study
Recruiting
Prospective, single-arm, multi-center study to evaluate safety and effectiveness of the Autus Size-Adjustable Valve in pediatric patients aged 18 months to 16 years requiring surgical pulmonary valve replacement. The Autus Valve may be expanded pre-implant to match the subject's body size. Subjects will be evaluated prior to the Autus Valve implant procedure, immediately post-implant, at hospital discharge, 30 days, 6 months, and annually through 10 years. The Autus Valve may be expanded post-i... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 months and 16 years
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Congenital Heart Disease
Veterans Affairs Seamless Phase II/III Randomized Trial of STAndard Systemic theRapy With or Without PET-directed Local Therapy for Oligometastatic pRosTate Cancer
Recruiting
This is a prospective, open-label, multi-center seamless phase II to phase III randomized clinical trial designed to compare SST with or without PET-directed local therapy in improving the castration-resistant prostate cancer-free survival (CRPC-free survival) for Veterans with oligometastatic prostate cancer. Oligometastasis will be defined as 1-10 sites of metastatic disease based on the clinical determination of the LSI which incorporates all imaging, clinical, and pathologic data available.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Prostate Cancer, Oligometastasis, Oligorecurrence, Recurrent Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Prostate Cancer, De Novo Prostate Cancer
Post-market Surveillance Study of the BD® WavelinQ™ EndoAVF System
Recruiting
A prospective, single-arm, multi-center post-market surveillance study of the BD® WavelinQ™ EndoAVF System for the Creation of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula in Patients Requiring Dialysis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: UMass Chan School of Medicine, Worcester, Massachusetts
Conditions: Kidney Disease, End-Stage, End-stage Renal Disease, Arteriovenous Fistula
Adolescent Substance Use Prevention Intervention Research Study in Pediatric Primary Care
Recruiting
Our goal is to conduct a large multi-site randomized controlled trial (RCT) of a promising computer-facilitated Screening and clinician Brief Intervention (cSBI) system designed for delivery by pediatric primary care clinicians and aimed at reducing unhealthy alcohol use and related riding/driving safety risk among adolescent patients. Our setting will be the American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP) Pediatric Research in Office Settings (PROS) national primary care research network, with \>600 U.S.... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 14 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Heavy Drinking, Driving Under the Influence, Riding With Driver Under the Influence
Post Approval Study Investigating Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon for Treatment of Dysfunctional Arteriovenous Fistulae
Recruiting
This prospective, global, multicenter, single arm post-approval study is designed to investigate the clinical use and safety of the Lutonix® 035 AV Drug Coated Balloon (DCB) PTA Catheter in subjects presenting with clinical and hemodynamic abnormalities in native arteriovenous (AV) fistulae located in the upper extremity.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Arteriovenous Fistula
A Study of NST-6179 in Subjects With Intestinal Failure-Associated Liver Disease (IFALD).
Recruiting
This is a phase 2a, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamics (PD) of NST-6179 in subjects with intestinal failure-associated liver disease (IFALD) receiving parenteral nutrition (PN). The study will be conducted in 2 sequential parts. Up to 36 subjects diagnosed with IFALD will be enrolled in the study, of which up to 18 subjects will be enrolled in each of the 2 parts and randomized (2:1) t... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
16 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/05/2025
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Intestinal Failure Associated Liver Disease
Study on Biomarkers of Periodontitis and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Males and Females 30 - 70 Years of Age
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to learn about the interactions of markers of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and periodontitis (PD). Study VPE00001 is a multi-center cross-sectional study. Participants will be categorized based on point-of-care hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and periodontal disease (PD) staging into 9 subgroups. The key objectives of the study are: * To evaluate immune signatures in well-characterized populations with or without PD and/or T2DM * To evaluate baseline clinical biomarkers of T2DM an... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 30 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
01/03/2025
Locations: ADA Forsyth Institute Center for Clinical and Translational Research - Site Number : 8400004, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Conditions: Periodontal Disease
Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound of the Amygdala for Bipolar Disorder
Recruiting
The specific aim of this proposed study is to investigate the feasibility and therapeutic potential of transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) as a treatment for bipolar disorder (BD). Specifically, the investigators will study the effects of amygdala tFUS on corticolimbic activation during an emotion regulation task in BD, the effects of amygdala tFUS on corticolimbic resting-state functional connectivity in BD, and explore the relationship between tFUS-associated changes in amygdala activity an... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
01/03/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Bipolar
Understanding Components of Mind-body Exercise for Physical Activity Engagement in Metabolic Syndrome
Recruiting
The aim of this study is to assess the feasibility and acceptability (e.g., enrollment, adherence, retention, acceptability of procedures and interventions) of a pilot factorial study design that will help elucidate components of mind-body exercise interventions. The study involves completing a walking program, a mindful attention program, a walking program that includes mindful attention, or no program at all. A "pilot" study is a smaller study that helps researchers to understand whether the s... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
01/03/2025
Locations: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Metabolic Syndrome