There are currently 933 clinical trials in Durham, North Carolina looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Duke University Medical Center, Duke University, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center and Duke University Health System. 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.
Strategies and Treatments for Respiratory Infections & Viral Emergencies (STRIVE): Shionogi Protease Inhibitor (Ensitrelvir)
NCT05605093
Recruiting
Treatments are needed to improve outcomes among patients hospitalized for COVID-19, including direct-acting antiviral (DAA) agents to mitigate the pathology driven by ongoing viral replication. This trial will evaluate S-217622 (ensitrelvir), an anti-SARS-CoV2 3C-like protease inhibitor (PI) developed by Shionogi \&; Co. Ltd. The study design is a randomized, placebo-controlled, multi-center international clinical trial that will evaluate the clinical efficacy of ensitrelvir when given in addit... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Duke University Hospital (Site 301-006), Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: COVID-19
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Study of Targeted Therapies for the Treatment of Adult Participants With Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease
NCT06548542
Recruiting
Crohn's disease (CD) is a long-lasting disease that causes severe inflammation (redness, swelling), in the digestive tract, most frequently affecting the bowels. It can cause many different symptoms including belly pain, diarrhea, tiredness, and weight loss. Treatments are available but do not work the same for all patients or may stop working over time. This study will evaluate the effectiveness and adverse events of targeted therapies (TaTs) for adult participants with moderate to severe CD.... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Velocity Clinical Research - Durham /ID# 267712, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Crohn's Disease
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Mechanistic Study of Inspiratory Training in Childhood Asthma (MICA)
NCT05945355
Recruiting
This is single-center cross-sectional mechanistic study in lean and obese children with moderate-severe asthma, followed by a randomized, SHAM-controlled trial of Inspiratory Training (IT). The primary outcome is to describe the contributions of inspiratory muscle dysfunction (IMD) and Small Airway Dysfunction (SAD) to obesity-related versus non-obesity-related asthma. The study will involve training (IT) for 8 weeks at three intensity levels (SHAM, low and high). Target dose: 150 inspirations t... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Duke Health Center Creekstone, Durham, North Carolina +1 locations
Conditions: Asthma in Children, Obesity, Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Asthma
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Telehealth to Improve Functional Status and Quality of Life in Veterans With PAD
NCT05048979
Recruiting
The present study aims to increase Veteran access to supervised exercise therapy and expand its role in improving functional status, quality of life, and cardiovascular risk profile of Veterans with PAD.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Peripheral Artery Disease
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A Master Protocol to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety of (LY3527727) Pirtobrutinib
NCT06876649
Recruiting
The master protocol study J2N-MC-JZNY provides a framework to enable the evaluation of the long-term safety and efficacy of pirtobrutinib after completion of clinical studies evaluating pirtobrutinib. The clinical studies that will feed into this master protocol are referred to as originator studies. The master protocol will govern individual study-specific appendices (ISAs) that will represent participants from the individual, completed originator studies. These participants will have the oppor... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Hormone Replacement Therapy After Risk Reducing Salpingo-oophorectomy
NCT06972719
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to develop an educational aid about hormone replacement therapy that physicians can share with patients as part of their pre-surgical counseling for a risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO).
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 19 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: BRCA1 Mutation, BRCA2 Mutation
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Selective Pulmonary-artery Intervention to Reduce Acute Right-heart tEnsion-II
NCT06576427
Recruiting
This study is a prospective, single-arm, multicenter study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Vertex Pulmonary Embolectomy System in participants presenting with clinical signs and symptoms of acute pulmonary embolism.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 79 years
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Pulmonary Embolism
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Carboplatin or Olaparib for BRcA Deficient Prostate Cancer
NCT04038502
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:
08/18/2025
Locations: Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Metastatic Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer, BARD1, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CHEK1, FANCL, PALB2, RAD51B, RAD51C, RAD51D, or RAD54L Mutations
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Strategy for Improving Stroke Treatment Response
NCT05948566
Recruiting
SISTER is a Phase-II, prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, blinded, dose finding trial that aims to determine the safety and preliminary efficacy of TS23, a monoclonal antibody against the alpha-2 antiplasmin (a2-AP), in acute ischemic stroke.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Ischemic Stroke
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Fluid Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Subjects Treated With Reprieve System (FASTR-II) (IDE-G210258)
NCT06898515
Recruiting
The objective of this study is to prospectively compare decongestive therapy administered by the Reprieve System to Optimal Diuretic Therapy (ODT) in the treatment of patients diagnosed with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). The main objective is to determine if the Reprieve System can more efficiently decongest ADHF patients in comparison to Control Therapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
22 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
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FORTIFI-HN01: A Study of Ficerafusp Alfa (BCA101) or Placebo in Combination With Pembrolizumab in First-Line PD-L1-pos, R or M HNSCC
NCT06788990
Recruiting
Ficerafusp alfa is directed against two targets, Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) and Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGF-β). This study intends to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ficerafusp alfa in combination with pembrolizumab versus placebo with pembrolizumab in 1L PD-L1-positive, recurrent or metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Site#0118, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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A Study Comparing Imetelstat Versus Best Available Therapy for the Treatment of Intermediate-2 or High-risk Myelofibrosis (MF) Who Have Not Responded to Janus Kinase (JAK)-Inhibitor Treatment
NCT04576156
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the overall survival of participants treated with imetelstat compared to best available therapy with intermediate-2 or high-risk Myelofibrosis (MF) who are relapsed/refractory (R/R) to Janus Kinase (JAK)-Inhibitor treatment.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Myelofibrosis
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