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 Study of Retatrutide (LY3437943) in the Maintenance of Weight Reduction in Individuals With Obesity
NCT06859268
Recruiting
This is a study of retatrutide in participants with obesity. The main purpose is to learn more about how retatrutide maintains body weight loss. The study will have two treatment phases: an 80 week lead-in phase in which all participants will take retatrutide dose 1 and a 36 week randomized, double-blinded phase in which participants will either take retatrutide dose 1, retatrutide dose 2, or switch to placebo. Participation in the study will last around 125 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Obesity
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A Phase 2 Trial of Ivonescimab for Patients With Advanced, Metastatic Salivary Gland Cancers
NCT06805617
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Ivonescimab in participants with advanced, metastatic salivary gland cancers. The name of the study drug involved in this study is: -Ivonescimab (a type of antibody)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Salivary Gland Cancer, Advanced Salivary Gland Carcinoma, Metastatic Salivary Gland Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
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Infectious Disease (ID) Testing OUtreach in Carceral Hubs
NCT06679751
Recruiting
This pilot feasibility study represents part 3 of a larger R61 study, where the investigators will follow a cohort about their experiences with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing. This project aims to assess the effectiveness of an intervention at two jail sites in the Boston area: South Bay House of Corrections and Nashua Street Jail implemented in January of 2025 that is aimed at improving HIV testing practices and HIV treatment in those carceral facilities. This implementation was de... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: South Bay House of Corrections, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: HIV Infections, Opioid Use Disorder
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PUL-042 Treatment in Patients With Parainfluenza Virus (PIV), Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) or Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
NCT06665100
Recruiting
The purpose of this research study is to try to see whether an experimental drug, PUL 042 Inhalation Solution (PUL 042), is effective in reducing the severity of lung infections in patients with hematologic malignancies and recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation with documented viral infections due to PIV, hMPV, or RSV. PUL-042 or a placebo will be administered 3 times over a 6-day period. The total duration of the study will be approximately 30 days.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Hematologic Malignancies, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT)
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Anti-GD2 ADC M3554 in Advanced Solid Tumors
NCT06641908
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to establish the recommended doses and further evaluate the safety and preliminary antitumor activity of M3554 in participants with soft tissue sarcoma (STS) and glioblastoma, IDH-wildtype. Study details include: Study Duration per participant: Approximately 4 months
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Advanced Solid Tumor
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Open-Label Study of BBO-10203 in Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors
NCT06625775
Recruiting
First in human study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of BBO-10203, a PI3Kα:RAS breaker, alone and in combination with other anti-cancer agents in patients with advanced solid tumors.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Solid Tumor, Adult, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Advanced Breast Cancer, HER2 Mutation-Related Tumors, HER2-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer, HER2-Positive Advanced Breast Cancer, KRAS Mutant Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Lung Cancer, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Advanced Lung Cancer, HR-positive, HER2-negative Advanced Breast Cancer
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A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of GDC-8264 in Preventing Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and Major Adverse Kidney Events (MAKE)
NCT06602453
Recruiting
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of GDC-8264 compared with placebo in participants undergoing cardiac surgery who are determined to be at moderate to high risk of developing AKI and subsequent MAKE at 90 days after surgery (MAKE90). The study will be performed in two parts- Part 1 and Part 2.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Baystate Cardiac Surgery, Springfield, Massachusetts
Conditions: Acute Kidney Injury
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Safety and Pharmacodynamic Effects of BIIB122 in Participants With LRRK2-Associated Parkinson's Disease (LRRK2-PD)
NCT06602193
Recruiting
This Phase 2a, multicenter, randomized, 12-week double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study, followed by an OLE, is designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacodynamic effects of BIIB122 in participants with LRRK2-PD. LRRK2-PD is defined as Parkinson's Disease (PD) in individuals who are heterozygous or homozygous carriers of a pathogenic LRRK2 variant that increases LRRK2 kinase activity.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
30 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Parkinson Disease
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A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Afimkibart (Also Known as RO7790121) for Induction and Maintenance Therapy in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
NCT06589986
Recruiting
This Phase III, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, treat-through study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Afimkibart (RO7790121) compared with placebo in participants with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 16 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Brigham & Womens Hosp, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
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A Study of Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Patients With Active, Refractory Lupus Nephritis (LN)
NCT06581198
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rapcabtagene autoleucel (administered once following lymphodepletion) versus Standard of Care (SOC) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with active, refractory lupus nephritis (LN).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Lupus Nephritis
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Tesamorelin as an Adjunct to Exercise for Improving Physical Function in HIV
NCT06554717
Recruiting
People with HIV experience earlier impairments in physical function compared to people in the general population. They also exhibit an earlier presentation and more rapid development of frailty, a multisystemic syndrome of aging characterized by reduced activity, fatigue, slowness, weakness, and weight loss. While exercise can improve physical function in people with HIV, it is less effective in doing so than in the general population and is difficult to sustain in the long-term. The goal of th... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: HIV-1-infection, Frailty, Impaired Physical Function, Abdominal Obesity, Aging
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A Study Evaluating Efruxifermin in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to NASH/MASH
NCT06528314
Recruiting
This is a multi-center evaluation of efruxifermin (EFX) in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in subjects with compensated cirrhosis due to NASH/MASH.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Akero Clinical Study Site, South Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Conditions: NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, MASH - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
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