There are currently 125 clinical trials in Newark, New Jersey looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Saint Michael's Medical Center and University Hospital. 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.
Cerebral Palsy Upper Extremity Orthotic Device
Recruiting
Upper extremity therapies for children with cerebral palsy (CP) have been validated for improving function in higher functioning patients. Those who function at the lowest end of the scale, on the Manual Ability Classification System scale (MACS) III-V, comprise 34-54% of the population, but as yet have no evidence-based interventions specific to their needs. Lower functioning children often retain some voluntary control of the elbow in spite of limited finger motion. A dynamic splint, or exoske... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 4 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
12/21/2023
Locations: Rutgers NJMS, Newark, New Jersey
Conditions: Cerebral Palsy
An Evaluation of the Yes You Can... Make Smart Choices Curriculum
Recruiting
The New Jersey Physicians Advisory Group (NJPAG) previously created the Yes You Can...Make Smart Choices! (YYC...MSC!) program with the goal of preventing teen pregnancy and enhancing character development in youth. YYC...MSC! is a fully developed intervention that NJPAG has experience implementing that is grounded in a theoretical framework with promising evidence of effectiveness. However, this intervention has not yet undergone a rigorous evaluation with a control or comparison group. This ev... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 10 years and 21 years
Trial Updated:
11/13/2023
Locations: Arts High School, Newark, New Jersey +12 locations
Conditions: Adolescent Health, Pregnancy in Adolescence
Comparison of High-Dose Rate Brachytherapy and Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy as Monotherapy for the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
This phase II trial compares high-dose rate brachytherapy and stereotactic ablative radiotherapy as monotherapy in treating patients with prostate cancer that has not spread to other parts of the body (localized). High-dose rate brachytherapy delivers radiation directly into the prostate within a few minutes by a single radioactive seed through temporarily placed plastic catheters inside the prostate gland. Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy is an external beam radiation method that delivers lar... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/09/2023
Locations: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey
Conditions: Stage I Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage II Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIA Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIB Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIC Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
sFOLFOXIRI in Advanced Gastroesophageal Cancer, (SAGE)
Recruiting
The primary objective is to determine the clinical efficacy of treatment regimen in terms of objective response rate (ORR). The secondary objectives is to determine the clinical efficacy of the study treatment in terms of progression free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS). Additionally, to characterize the safety and toxicity profile of the study treatment as measured by the adverse event rates.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/21/2023
Locations: RWJBarnabas Health - Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, New Jersey
Conditions: Gastro-Intestinal Cancer
Evaluation of the FELLAS Responsible Fatherhood Project
Recruiting
The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey, Inc. (PMCH) is implementing a fatherhood project with the goal of strengthening father-child engagement, improving economic stability, and improving healthy marriage/relationship skills among participants. FELLAS serves community-based fathers 18 years of age or older who reside in Essex County, New Jersey and have at least one child under the age of 24. The program model has three components: to improve responsible parenting... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/07/2022
Locations: Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey
Conditions: Responsible Fatherhood