There are currently 442 clinical trials in Kansas City, Missouri looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Children's Mercy Hospital, Research Medical Center, Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and CCOP - Kansas City. Whether you're a healthy volunteer looking to participate in paid medical research or seeking trials related to a specific condition, the city provides a diverse range of opportunities near you.
Heuristic Tool To Improve Symptom Self-Management in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
Recruiting
Determine the effects of the Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool (C-SCAT) versus usual care on the primary outcomes of self-efficacy for symptom management and symptom self-management behaviors
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 15 years and 29 years
Trial Updated:
09/26/2024
Locations: Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Symptoms and Signs, Cancer, Childhood Cancer
Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Pediatric Pulmonary Invasive Mold Infections
Recruiting
This study will establish a non-invasive diagnostic approach and evaluate clinical outcomes for children at high-risk for pulmonary invasive fungal infection (PIFI).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 120 days and 21 years
Trial Updated:
09/24/2024
Locations: Children's Mercy, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Pulmonary Invasive Aspergillosis, Pulmonary Invasive Fungal Infections
Neuroblastoma Maintenance Therapy Trial
Recruiting
Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) will be used in an open label, single agent, multicenter, study for patients with neuroblastoma in remission. In this study subjects will receive 730 Days of oral difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) at a dose of 750 mg/m2 ± 250 mg/m2 BID (strata 1, 2, 3, and 4) OR 2500 mg/m2 BID (stratum 1B) on each day of study. This study will focus on the use of DFMO in high risk neuroblastoma patients that are in remission as a strategy to prevent recurrence.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 30 years
Trial Updated:
09/18/2024
Locations: Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Neuroblastoma
Carboplatin or Olaparib for BRcA Deficient Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
This is an unblinded, randomized clinical study comparing the efficacy of DNA damaging chemotherapy using carboplatin, to standard of care therapy for patients who have metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer. This trial will use olaparib or carboplatin as initial therapy with crossover to the alternate or second-line drug after first progression for patients with tumors containing BARD1, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CHEK1, FANCL, PALB2, RAD51B, RAD51C, RAD51D, or RAD54L inactivating mutations. P... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/13/2024
Locations: Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kansas City, MO, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Metastatic Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer, BARD1, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CHEK1, FANCL, PALB2, RAD51B, RAD51C, RAD51D, or RAD54L Mutations
The Diaphragmatic Initiated Ventilatory Assist (DIVA) Trial
Recruiting
DIVA is a pragmatic randomized clinical trial (RCT) to determine: among (P) preterm infants born 23 0/7-28 6/7 weeks gestation undergoing extubation from mechanical ventilation, whether (I) Non-invasive neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NIV-NAVA) (C) compared with Non-synchronized nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NS-NIPPV), will reduce the incidence of (O) extubation failure within (T) 5 days (120 hours) of extubation.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 0 days and 9 weeks
Trial Updated:
09/09/2024
Locations: Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Extubation Failure, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Death
Compassionate Use of Domperidone for Refractory Gastroparesis
Recruiting
The purpose of this program is to allow the use of domperidone in children from 12 to 21 years of age with symptoms related to motility disorders and Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) who have failed all the standard treatments for their condition.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 21 years
Trial Updated:
09/05/2024
Locations: Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: GERD, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Gastroparesis
The PROTEMBO Trial
Recruiting
The goal of this prospective, multi-center, randomized, controlled study is to compare the safety and efficacy of the ProtEmbo Cerebral Embolic Protection device to a hybrid control (no embolic protection device ('No Device') and the Sentinel device) in subjects with severe symptomatic native aortic valve stenosis indicated undergoing a TAVR procedure.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/30/2024
Locations: Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis
Safety Study of PP-007 in Subjects With Acute Ischemic Stroke
Recruiting
The HEMERA-1 Extension (Part III) is a prospective, open-label, multicenter study to evaluate safety of two doses of PP-007 in Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) subjects receiving Intravenous Thrombolysis (IVT) or mechanical thrombectomy (MT) or IVT+MT as standard of care (SOC). Subjects will receive two doses of PP-007 infusion 24 ± 6 hours apart in addition to the site-specific SOC protocol. PP-007 is PEGylated bovine carboxyhemoglobin and will be administered via IV infusion. The effects on collate... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/28/2024
Locations: Saint Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Acute Ischemic Stroke
Neoadjuvant TIL- and Response-Adapted Chemoimmunotherapy for TNBC
Recruiting
This study will assess if the presence of immune system cells in and around the tumor impacts tumor shrinkage in patients receiving neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 120 years
Trial Updated:
08/23/2024
Locations: The University of Kansas Cancer Center - North, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer
Pediatric Precision Laboratory Advanced Neuroblastoma Therapy
Recruiting
A prospective open label, multicenter study to evaluate the feasibility and acute toxicity of using molecularly guided therapy in combination with standard therapy followed by a Randomized Controlled Trial of standard immunotherapy with or without DFMO followed by DFMO maintenance for Subjects with Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
22 years and below
Trial Updated:
08/21/2024
Locations: Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Neuroblastoma
S1803, Lenalidomide +/- Daratumumab/rHuPh20 as Post-ASCT Maintenance for MM w/MRD to Direct Therapy Duration
Recruiting
Patients are enrolled to screening (Reg Step 1) prior to or after ASCT but prior to Reg Step 2. Patients are followed until they will begin Maintenance and then registered to Reg Step 2 (first randomization). Patients are randomized between Lenalidomide for 2 years and Lenalidomide + Daratumumab/rHuPH20. After 2 years of Maintenance, MRD is assessed to guide further therapy. MRD-positive patients will continue with the assigned treatment. MRD-negative patients will be further randomized (Reg Ste... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
08/21/2024
Locations: University of Kansas Cancer Center - North, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Multiple Myeloma
High Dose Testosterone for ATM, CDK12 or CHEK2 Altered Prostate Cancers
Recruiting
This study will determine whether the presence of DNA repair deficiency in the form of alterations in the genes ATM, CDK12 or CHEK2 predicts for a high likelihood of responding to the use of intermittent high dose testosterone. This therapy may result in responses in tumors which are genetically unstable because of DNA repair deficiency and this is a prospective study to test that hypothesis
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/19/2024
Locations: Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kansas City, MO, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Metastatic Prostate Cancer