There are currently 935 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.
Hearing Impairment, Strategies and Outcomes in VA Emergency Departments
NCT05028972
Recruiting
HearVA involves six VA facility emergency departments (ED) over a 3-year intervention period. The first part of this study will test whether providing personal amplifiers to Veteran ED patients who self-report hearing difficulty is acceptable to these patients, can improve their hearing, enhance understanding of discharge instructions, and can reduce the risk of coming back to the ED in a short period of time (3 days and 30 days). The second part of the study will then identify whether ED staff... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Hearing Loss, Emergency Service, Hospital Readmission
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Circulating Biomarkers Repository in Adults Diagnosed With Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors
NCT05480644
Recruiting
The purpose of this protocol is to create a repository of blood samples from patients diagnosed with primary and metastatic brain tumors who are being seen in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Duke Cancer Center.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Duke Cancer Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Brain Tumor, Primary, Brain Metastases, Adult
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Minimizing ICU Neurological Dysfunction With Dexmedetomidine-induced Sleep (MINDDS II)
NCT06192615
Recruiting
This is a pragmatic phase III, randomized, blinded, double placebo-controlled, three-arm trial of elderly patients following cardiac surgery to assess the relationship between nighttime intravenous (IV) and sublingual dexmedetomidine on postoperative delirium and functional outcomes after surgery.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Delirium
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A Study of NST-6179 in Subjects With Intestinal Failure-Associated Liver Disease (IFALD).
NCT05919680
Recruiting
This is a phase 2a, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamics (PD) of NST-6179 in subjects with intestinal failure-associated liver disease (IFALD) receiving parenteral nutrition (PN). The study will be conducted in 2 sequential parts. Up to 36 subjects diagnosed with IFALD will be enrolled in the study, of which up to 18 subjects will be enrolled in each of the 2 parts and randomized (2:1) t... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
16 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/05/2025
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Intestinal Failure Associated Liver Disease
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Trans-Rectal Ultrasound of the Female Pelvis for Real-Time MRI-US Fusion Based Needle Tracking
NCT05977621
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to utilize transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) images of the intact and post-hysterectomy female pelvis in order to provide feasibility information for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-TRUS fusion based 3D needle navigation system for use in image guided brachytherapy. The fusion and needle guidance will be performed using Eigen Health's navigation system that currently provides targeted MR/Ultrasound fusion based prostate biopsies utilizing a proprietary 3D semi-robotic... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
01/03/2025
Locations: Duke Cancer Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Uterine Cancer
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The Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Research Network General Anesthesia Registry
NCT06030063
Recruiting
The SOAP registry is a prospective, multicenter, electronic registry. The goal is to investigate the indications, mode of airway management, predisposing factors, and obstetric and anesthetic outcomes of pregnant patients who receive general anesthesia for cesarean delivery.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 15 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
01/02/2025
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Cesarean Delivery, General Anesthesia
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Investigation of Metformin in Pre-Diabetes on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular OuTcomes
NCT02915198
Recruiting
This research will help us to learn if the medicine called metformin reduces the risk of death, heart attacks, and/or strokes in Veterans who have pre-diabetes and heart or blood vessel problems.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/27/2024
Locations: Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Prediabetic State, Atherosclerosis, Metformin
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National Adaptive Trial for PTSD Related Insomnia
NCT03668041
Recruiting
Many Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have trouble sleeping or have frequent nightmares. So far, no medication has been approved for treatment of insomnia in PTSD. The purpose of this research study is to find out if taking medications called trazodone or eszopiclone can help decrease symptoms of insomnia in patients with PTSD. PTSD is a form of intense anxiety which sometimes results from severe trauma. Symptoms may include nightmares, flashbacks, troublesome memories, difficu... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
12/18/2024
Locations: Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Insomnia
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Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Tuspetinib (HM43239) in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
NCT03850574
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to identify a safe and potentially effective dose of tuspetinib to be used in future studies in study participants diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), myelodysplastic syndromes with increased blasts grade 2 (MDS-IB2), or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) that is relapsed or refractory after at least one line of prior therapy, or in study participants with newly diagnosed AML. Tuspetinib will be administered as a single agent or in combination with... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/18/2024
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Refractory AML, Relapsed Adult AML, Myelodysplastic Syndrome with Excess Blasts-2, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
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A Study Comparing Abelacimab to Dalteparin in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal/Genitourinary Cancer and Associated VTE
NCT05171075
Recruiting
This is a Phase 3, multicenter, open-label, blinded endpoint study to evaluate the effect of abelacimab relative to dalteparin on venous thromboembolism (VTE) recurrence and bleeding in patients with gastrointestinal (GI)/genitourinary (GU) cancer associated VTE (Magnolia)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/18/2024
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism
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A Study Comparing Abelacimab to Apixaban in the Treatment of Cancer-associated VTE
NCT05171049
Recruiting
This is a Phase 3,multicenter, randomized, open-label, blinded endpoint evaluation study comparing the effect of abelacimab relative to apixaban on venous thromboembolism (VTE) recurrence and bleeding in patients with cancer associated VTE (ASTER)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/18/2024
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism
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Bacterial Decolonization Within Dyads
NCT06541145
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to measure bacterial burden, specifically Staph aureus, and how it spreads between mothers and their infants. Researchers will evaluate if the amount of bacteria on their skin remains the same after mothers use a skin antisepsis treatment prior to delivering their infants. The investigators also aim to assess participant interest in and compliance with skin antisepsis treatments. The hypothesis is that increased maternal interest will align with increased treatment comp... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/18/2024
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Bacterial Colonization
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