There are currently 444 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.
The ENCIRCLE Trial
Recruiting
This study will establish the safety and effectiveness of the SAPIEN M3 System in subjects with symptomatic, at least 3+ mitral regurgitation (MR) for whom commercially available surgical or transcatheter treatment options are deemed unsuitable. Following completion of enrollment, subjects will be eligible for enrollment in the continued access phase of the trial.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Saint Luke's Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Insufficiency
The PEERLESS II Study
Recruiting
This study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial of the FlowTriever System plus anticoagulation compared to anticoagulation alone for intermediate-risk acute PE.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Pulmonary Embolism
A Study of Milvexian in Participants After a Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate that milvexian is superior to placebo, in addition to standard-of-care, in reducing the risk of major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) (the composite of cardiovascular \[CV\] death, myocardial infarction \[MI\], and ischemic stroke).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: North Kansas City Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri +1 locations
Conditions: Acute Coronary Syndrome
A Study to Investigate the Efficacy of Durvalumab Plus Tremelimumab in Combination With Chemotherapy Compared With Pembrolizumab in Combination With Chemotherapy in Metastatic NSCLC Patients With Non-squamous Histology Who Have Mutations and/or Co-mutations in STK11, KEAP1, or KRAS
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of durvalumab plus tremelimumab in combination with chemotherapy compared with pembrolizumab in combination with chemotherapy in metastatic NSCLC patients with non-squamous histology who have mutations and/or co-mutations in STK11, KEAP1, or KRAS.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Research Site, Kansas City, Missouri +1 locations
Conditions: Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
A Study to Investigate Efficacy and Safety of TOUR006 in Participants 18 to 80 Years of Age With Thyroid Eye Disease
Recruiting
Phase 2b trial of TOUR006 in Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) to evaluate 20mg and 50mg doses against placebo given by a subcutaneous injection every eight weeks to TED patients who are in the active inflammatory phase of disease.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine - Site 840-130, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Thyroid Eye Disease
A Study Using Risk Factors to Determine Treatment for Children With Favorable Histology Wilms Tumors (FHWT)
Recruiting
This phase III trial studies using risk factors in determining treatment for children with favorable tissue (histology) Wilms tumors (FHWT). Wilms Tumor is the most common type of kidney cancer in children, and FHWT is the most common subtype. Previous large clinical trials have established treatment plans that are likely to cure most children with FHWT, however some children still have their cancer come back (called relapse) and not all survive. Previous research has identified features of FHWT... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
30 years and below
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Stage I Mixed Cell Type Kidney Wilms Tumor, Stage II Mixed Cell Type Kidney Wilms Tumor, Stage III Mixed Cell Type Kidney Wilms Tumor, Stage IV Mixed Cell Type Kidney Wilms Tumor
Efficacy and Safety of M281 in Adults With Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of M281 in participants with warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
A Study of Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) as a Single Agent and in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Treatment of Physician's Choice in Participants With HR+/HER2- Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer (MK-2870-010)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare sacituzumab tirumotecan as a single agent, and in combination with pembrolizumab, versus Treatment of Physician's Choice (TPC) in participants with hormone receptor positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 negative (HR+/HER2-) unresectable locally advanced, or metastatic, breast cancer. The primary hypotheses are that sacituzumab tirumotecan as a single agent and sacituzumab tirumotecan plus pembrolizumab are superior to TPC with respect to progr... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Saint Luke's Cancer Institute ( Site 0027), Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Breast Neoplasms
Testing the Combination of Two Anticancer Drugs M1774 (Tuvusertib) and Avelumab to Evaluate Their Safety and Effectiveness in Treating Merkel Cell Skin Cancer, MATRiX Trial
Recruiting
This phase II trial compares tuvusertib in combination with avelumab to tuvusertib alone to determine whether the combination therapy will lengthen the time before the cancer starts getting worse in patients with Merkel cell cancer that has not responded to previous treatment (refractory). Tuvusertib is a drug that inhibits an enzyme called ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3 related (ATR) kinase, which is an enzyme that plays a role in repair of damaged deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) as well as tumor c... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: University Health Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri +1 locations
Conditions: Locally Advanced Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Refractory Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8
Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of PT027 Compared With PT007 Administered As Needed in Participants 12 to < 18 Years of Age With Asthma
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of budesonide/albuterol metered-dose inhaler (BDA MDI) with albuterol sulfate metered-dose inhaler (AS MDI), both administered as needed, on the annualized rate of severe asthma exacerbations in adolescents with a documented clinical diagnosis of asthma and at least one severe exacerbation in the prior year.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Research Site, Kansas City, Missouri +1 locations
Conditions: Asthma
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Bimekizumab in Adult Study Participants With Active Psoriatic Arthritis
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy of bimekizumab versus risankizumab after 16 weeks of treatment in study participants with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Pa0016 50682, Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions: Psoriatic Arthritis
A Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Activity of Fruquintinib in Minority Populations With Advanced, Previously Treated Colorectal Cancer
Recruiting
High blood pressure (hypertension) is a known side effect of the treatment with fruquintinib. Current research does not provide a clear answer whether minority groups such as Black/African American and/or Hispanic/Latino with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) have a bigger risk of higher blood pressure after treatment with fruquintinib. The main aim of this study is to learn how often adults of a minority group experience hypertension after they have been treated with fruquintinib f... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/14/2025
Locations: Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Kansas City, Missouri +1 locations
Conditions: Colorectal Cancer