Massachusetts is currently home to 3204 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.
A Prospective Registry Study to Assess Real-world Patient Characteristics, Treatment Patterns, and Longitudinal Outcomes in Patients Receiving Mavacamten and Other Treatments for Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (Obstructive-HCM)
Recruiting
This registry evaluates patient characteristics, real-world treatment patterns, and short- and long-term outcomes in a population of patients in the United States and Europe with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) who are receiving mavacamten, receiving other treatment for obstructive HCM, or not receiving treatment for obstructive HCM due to intolerance or failure of prior treatment. United States Sub-Study: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of mavacamt... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/10/2025
Locations: Harvard (Massachusetts General Hospital), Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
First-in-human Study of IDRX-42 in Participants With Metastatic and/or Unresectable Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Recruiting
This is the first clinical trial of IDRX-42. The study is designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, and preliminary antitumor activity of IDRX-42 in adult participants with advanced (metastatic and/or surgically unresectable) GIST.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/10/2025
Locations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST), Digestive System Disease, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Metastatic Cancer
Evaluation of Multi-Cancer Early Detection Testing in a High-Risk Military Population: The Sentinel Study
Recruiting
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the possible benefits of an investigational, but commercially available Galleri multi-cancer early detection (MCED) blood test which is designed to detect many types of cancer early in veterans who have served in the military in active duty. The name of the screening blood test being studied is: -GRAIL Galleri MCED test
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
45 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Cancer Diagnosis
Evaluation of Multi-Cancer Early Detection Testing in a High-Risk Population: The INFORM Study
Recruiting
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the possible benefits and harms of screening with an investigational blood test designed to detect many types of cancer early. The name of the screening blood test being studied is: -GRAIL Galleri test
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
22 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Cancer Predisposition Syndrome, Predisposition, Genetic
A Study of Enzalutamide, Enzalutamide in Combination With Mifepristone, or Chemotherapy in People With Metastatic Breast Cancer
Recruiting
The researchers are doing this study to find out if the study drug, enzalutamide, alone or combined with the study drug, mifepristone, is effective in treating advanced or metastatic androgen receptor-positive (AR+) triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) or estrogen receptor-low breast cancer (ER-low BC), and whether these study treatments work as well as standard chemotherapy with carboplatin, paclitaxel, capecitabine, or eribulin.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute (Data Collection Only), Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Metastatic Breast Cancer
Umbrella Study for Analysis of Data Related to Patients With Cancer
Recruiting
This study is a multisite, minimal risk, non-interventional study using patient electronic health record data collected as part of standard of care to answer cohort-based research questions and create robust real-world data sets.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: Southcoast Centers for Cancer Care, Fairhaven, Massachusetts
Conditions: Cancer
CSP #2026 - Beta Blocker Dialyzability on Cardiovascular Outcomes
Recruiting
The investigators aim to determine, using a point-of-care randomized controlled trial design, if hemodialysis patients, who are randomized to metoprolol succinate (a dialyzable, beta-1 selective beta blocker), have an improved cardiovascular outcome compared to those randomized to carvedilol (a non-dialyzable, non-selective beta blocker with alpha-1 antagonist properties). The investigators will also examine intervention practices to identify components that best support engagement and sustainab... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: End-Stage Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease
Dairy Fat and Fermentation Study
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to compare the effect of consuming full-fat (regular) and fat-free (skim) milk, as well as full-fat and fat-free yogurt (a fermented dairy product), on microorganisms in your gut as well as the products produced by the gut microbes. We will also determine whether consuming these dairy products affects risk factors for heart disease.The findings of the study will help us determine if heart disease risk factors are modified by the fat content and fermentation of milk. T... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
50 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: Jean Mayer Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Heart Diseases, Microbial Colonization, Inflammation
A Clinical Study That Will Measure How Well SEP-363856 Works and How Safe it is in Adults With Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Recruiting
A clinical study that will meaure how well SEP-363856 works and how safe it is in adults with Generalized Anixety Disorder. This study will be accepting both male and female subjects between the ages of 18 years and 65 years old. The study will be held in Approximately 50 global study centers and approximately 15 additional centers for a separate Japan population. Participation in the study can be up to approximately 12 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: Copley Clinical, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Generalized Anxiety Disorder
FXR Effect on Severe Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis (FRESH) Study
Recruiting
The purpose of this trial is to assess dose related safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of INT-787 in participants with severe alcohol-associated hepatitis (sAH).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Alcohol Associated Hepatitis
Long-term Follow-up Study to Evaluate Durability of Treatment Response in Previous Bepirovirsen Study Participants (B-Sure)
Recruiting
This is a global multi-center, long-term follow-up study to assess durability of efficacy, as measured by maintenance of treatment response from the parent study, in participants who participated in a previous bepirovirsen study and achieved a complete or partial response. Eligible participants will be enrolled in this study after completing the end of study (EoS) visit in the respective parent bepirovirsen studies (studies B-Clear \[209668: NCT04449029\], B-Together \[209348: NCT04676724\], B-F... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: GSK Investigational Site, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Hepatitis B
Geriatric Thoracic Surgery Ambulation Challenge
Recruiting
This study is examining collecting data on steps walked (ambulation) per day by thoracic surgery patients over the age of 65 years-old before surgery. The name(s) of the study device involved in this study is: * Fitbit inspire
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Thoracic Diseases, Surgery, Therapy, Exercise