Massachusetts is currently home to 3215 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.
Fontan Udenafil Exercise Longitudinal Assessment Trial - 2
NCT05918211
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of udenafil, an orally administered, potent and selective inhibitor of PDE5, versus placebo for the treatment of adolescent who have had the Fontan procedure.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 18 years
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Single Ventricle Heart Disease
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A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Daily OM-85 in Young Children With Recurrent Wheezing
NCT05857930
Recruiting
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of daily OM-85 treatment compared to placebo in children aged 6 months to 5 years with recurrent wheezing
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 months and 72 months
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Recurrent Wheezing, Wheezing Lower Respiratory Illness
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Study of Ribociclib and Everolimus in HGG and DIPG
NCT05843253
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to determine the efficacy of the study drugs ribociclib and everolimus to treat pediatric and young adult patients newly diagnosed with a high-grade glioma (HGG), including DIPG, that have genetic changes in pathways (cell cycle, PI3K/mTOR) that these drugs target. The main question the study aims to answer is whether the combination of ribociclib and everolimus can prolong the life of patients diagnosed with HGG, including DIPG.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 months and 39 years
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant, Metastatic Brain Tumor, WHO Grade III Glioma, WHO Grade IV Glioma
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Targeted Pediatric High-Grade Glioma Therapy
NCT05839379
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to perform genetic sequencing on brain tumors from children, adolescents, and young adult patients who have been newly diagnosed with a high-grade glioma. This molecular profiling will decide if patients are eligible to participate in a subsequent treatment-based clinical trial based on the genetic alterations identified in their tumor.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 months and 39 years
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant, Metastatic Brain Tumor, WHO Grade III Glioma, WHO Grade IV Glioma
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Study of Sparsentan Treatment in Pediatrics With Proteinuric Glomerular Diseases
NCT05003986
Recruiting
To evaluate the safety, efficacy and tolerability of sparsentan oral suspension and tablets, and assess changes in proteinuria after once-daily dosing over 108 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 17 years
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: Travere Investigational Site, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease, Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy, Alport Syndrome, IgA Vasculitis
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Skills to Enhance Positivity in Suicidal Youth
NCT04994873
Recruiting
This is a Hybrid Type I Effectiveness-Implementation design. Specifically, this study proposes to test the effectiveness of STEP in reducing suicidal events and ideation in 216 adolescents, admitted to inpatient psychiatric care due to suicide risk. Participants will be randomized to either STEP or ETAU. STEP involves 4 in-person sessions (3 individual, 1 family) focused on psychoeducation regarding positive and negative affect, mindfulness meditation, gratitude, and savoring. Mood monitoring pr... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Suicide, Attempted
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Roflumilast or Azithromycin to Prevent COPD Exacerbations (RELIANCE)
NCT04069312
Recruiting
A multi-center, randomized, 72-month, parallel- group, non-inferiority, phase III study to compare the effectiveness of roflumilast (Daliresp, 500 mcg quaque die (QD) or alternate regimen) therapy versus azithromycin (250 mg QD, 500 mg QD three times per week, or alternate regimen) to prevent hospitalization or death in a patients at high risk for COPD exacerbations.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: Baystate Health, Springfield, Massachusetts
Conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Severe, Chronic Bronchitis
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Study of Orally Administered AG-120 in Subjects With Advanced Hematologic Malignancies With an IDH1 Mutation
NCT02074839
Recruiting
The purpose of this Phase I, multicenter study is to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and clinical activity of AG-120 in advanced hematologic malignancies that harbor an IDH1 mutation. The first portion of the study is a dose escalation phase where cohorts of patients will receive ascending oral doses of AG-120 to determine maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and/or the recommended Phase II dose. The second portion of the study is a dose expansion phase where four cohorts of pati... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Untreated AML, Other IDH1-mutated Positive Hematologic Malignancies, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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Prospective Screening for Breast Cancer-related Lymphedema
NCT01521741
Recruiting
The primary objectives of this study are twofold: 1) to detect and determine the level of symptoms, functional disability, and changes in quality of life that breast cancer patients experience from changes in their arms during and after treatment for breast cancer by collecting patient reported outcome measures, objective measurements, and clinical information in a prospectively maintained database and 2) to improve breast cancer-related lymphedema outcomes by early detection using objective mea... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Lymphedema
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Deep Learning Using Chest X-Rays to Identify High Risk Patients for Lung Cancer Screening CT
NCT06910956
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether an AI tool that alerts providers to patients at high 6-year risk of lung cancer based on their chest x-ray images will improve lung cancer screening CT participation. The main question it aims to answer is: Does the AI tool improve lung cancer screening CT participation at 6 months after the baseline outpatient visit The intervention is an alert to the provider to discuss lung cancer screening CT eligibility, for patients considered at high... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 77 years
Trial Updated:
06/05/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Lung Cancer, Health Screening, Early Cancer Detection, Deep Learning
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Therapy Dog Visits for Patients Hospitalized With Traumatic Injuries
NCT06812247
Recruiting
Animal assisted therapy (AAT) with dogs has been shown to be beneficial for a wide range of patients with both acute and chronic illnesses, including spinal cord injuries, heart failure, myocardial infarctions, strokes, cancer, post-traumatic stress disorder, and depression. Studies have also demonstrated that even in healthy adults, the presence of dogs is associated with physiologic changes such as increased pain threshold, decreased blood pressure, and decreased heart rate. However, few studi... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/05/2025
Locations: Boston Medical Center, Trauma Inpatient Service, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Trauma Injury, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Pain
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Semaglutide for Helping Opioid Recovery
NCT06639464
Recruiting
The is a pilot, 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) newly initiating buprenorphine to receive either weekly injections of semaglutide (n=23) or matching placebo (n=23). The primary aim is to determine the effects of semaglutide on cue-reactivity among individuals with OUD. The secondary aim is to assess the preliminary efficacy, safety, and tolerability of semaglutide for OUD.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/05/2025
Locations: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Opioid Use Disorder
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