Massachusetts is currently home to 3214 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 Study to Investigate LP352 in Children and Adults With Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies (DEE)
Recruiting
This (DEEp OCEAN Study) is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to investigate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of LP352 in the treatment of seizures in children and adults with DEE. The study consists of 3 main phases: Screening, Titration period, Maintenance period, followed by a Taper period and Follow-Up. The total duration of the study will be approximately 24 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 2 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Site Number - USA30, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy
A Phase 3, Placebo-Controlled Study to Investigate LP352 in Children and Adults With Dravet Syndrome (DS)
Recruiting
This (DEEp SEA Study) is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to investigate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of LP352 in the treatment of seizures in children and adults with DS. The study consists of 3 main phases: Screening, Titration period, and Maintenance period, followed by a Taper period and Follow-Up. Participants will be randomized to LP352 or placebo. The total duration of the study will be approximately 24 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 2 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Site Number - USA40, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Dravet Syndrome
A Master Protocol to Evaluate DCC-3009 in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
Recruiting
The purpose of this Phase 1/2 master protocol study is to evaluate if DCC-3009 is safe, tolerable and works effectively in the treatment of GIST. The study will use a modular approach with each module being defined according to therapy: DCC-3009 alone or DCC-3009 in combination with other anticancer therapies. Each module will be conducted in 2 parts: Part 1 (Dose Escalation) and Part 2 (Dose Expansion). Participants will be treated in 28-day treatment cycles with an estimated duration of up to... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
A Study to Test Whether Spesolimab Helps People With a Skin Condition Called Pyoderma Gangrenosum
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to find out whether a medicine called spesolimab helps people with pyoderma gangrenosum (PG). The main aim is to see whether spesolimab leads to closure of PG ulcers. This study is open to adults with ulcerative PG with at least 1 ulcer that measures between 5 cm\^2 to 80 cm\^2 in size. This study has 2 parts. In Part 1, participants are put into groups randomly, which means by chance. 1 group gets spesolimab and the other group gets placebo. Placebo injections look... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Pyoderma Gangrenosum
A Study of Elacestrant Versus Standard Endocrine Therapy in Women and Men With ER+,HER2-, Early Breast Cancer With High Risk of Recurrence
Recruiting
The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of elacestrant versus standard endocrine therapy in participants with node-positive, Estrogen Receptor-positive (ER+), Human Epidermal Growth Factor-2 negative (HER2-) early breast cancer with high risk of recurrence.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Breast Cancer
GF-NOURISH (Gluten Free Nutrition Optimization Through Ultra-processed Food Reduction and Improved Strategies for Health)
Recruiting
The investigators propose the Gluten Free Nutrition Optimization through Ultra-processed food Reduction and Improved Strategies for Health (GF-NOURISH) study to demonstrate the feasibility and success of a nutritional education program focused on naturally occurring gluten-free foods and minimizing ultra-processed gluten-free foods. The investigators hypothesize that nutritional educational (GF-NOURISH) intervention will have multiple health benefits
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 2 years and 18 years
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Celiac Disease in Children, Nutrition Disorder, Child
Deprescribing in Patients Living With Dementia With Caregiver and Provider Nudges
Recruiting
The objectives of this study are to demonstrate the feasibility of implementing a deprescribing nudge intervention using pragmatic methods, confirm that outcomes can be feasibly measured and evaluated at scale in a subsequent embedded pragmatic clinical trial (ePCT), and explore representativeness of persons living with dementia and care partners identified.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Mass General Brigham, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
The Long-term Safety and Effectiveness Evaluation of the QDOT MICRO System Use in Conjunction With VISITAG SURPOINT Module for the Treatment of Symptomatic Drug Refractory Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.
Recruiting
Observational, multi-center, non-randomized, post-market study. This is a nested sub-study of the REAL AF Registry. Consecutive symptomatic drug refractory paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) patients from the registry will be screened for enrollment to this sub-study per inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: The Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Multimodal Musical Stimulation for Healthy Neurocognitive Aging
Recruiting
This is a Stage I randomized, sham-controlled trial on the effects of multimodal musical stimulation on working memory in aging. Neurologically healthy older and younger adults will be tested on working memory and electroencephalography in the first randomized controlled trial of music as a form of brain stimulation, with multimodal musical stimulation and control stimulation conditions. Results will test the causal role of oscillatory mechanisms of the brain on cognition, and will lay the groun... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 95 years
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Aging
Maturation of Arteriovenous Fistula With Automated Sonography Assessments Trial
Recruiting
This is a prospective, multi-center, two-arm, randomized trial to quantify the performance of the EchoMark®/EchoSure® System for AVF diagnostic ultrasound when used under a protocol of biweekly use for assessing fistula maturation and reducing time to Clinical Maturation.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 84 years
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Diabetes, End Stage Renal Disease
Perf-Fix Study for Chronic Tympanic Membrane Repair
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness of Perf-Fix as a gel patch to aid in the natural healing process to close chronic, \>25% tympanic membrane perforation.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
5 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Mass Eye and Ear, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Abbott Ventricular Tachycardia PAS
Recruiting
This post-approval study (PAS) is designed to provide continued clinical evidence to confirm the long-term safety and effectiveness of the FlexAbilityTM Ablation Catheter, Sensor EnabledTM (FlexAbility SE) for the treatment of ventricular tachycardia in a post-market environment. This is a prospective, single arm, open-label, multi-center, observational study.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
7 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Ventricular Tachycardia