There are currently 944 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.
Treatment in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Surgery vs Surveillance
Recruiting
The ascending aorta conducts blood from the heart to the rest of the body. The ascending aorta can become enlarged, and the risk of tearing and rupturing becomes higher with larger aorta. When the ascending aorta tears or ruptures, the risk dying is high even if surgery is done as soon as possible. Traditionally, when the ascending aorta gets above 5.5 cm, surgery is recommended to replace the aorta. However, this threshold is based relatively weak evidence, and sometimes patients with smaller a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 79 years
Trial Updated:
04/08/2024
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Enlargement, Ascending Aorta Aneurysm
Atezolizumab in Combination With a Multi-Kinase Inhibitor for the Treatment of Unresectable, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Liver Cancer
Recruiting
This phase II trial tests whether atezolizumab in combination with a multi-kinase inhibitor (cabozantinib or lenvatinib) compared to multi-kinase inhibitor alone in treating patients with liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable), has spread to has spread to nearby tissue or lymph nodes (locally advanced), or has spread to other places in the body (metastatic), for which the patient has received treatment in the past (previously treated). Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibod... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/03/2024
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Locally Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Stage III Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IIIA Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IIIB Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVA Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVB Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8, Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Determination and Validation of a Multi-analyte Assay for Lung Cancer Screening
Recruiting
This study is part of the development and validation of a non-invasive lung screening test which aim to identify early stage lung cancer in patients at high risk for lung cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
03/28/2024
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina +1 locations
Conditions: Lung Cancer
Registry of Arthrex Hand and Wrist Products
Recruiting
A Multi-Center, Prospective Registry to Evaluate the Continued Safety and Effectiveness of Hand and Wrist Products
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/25/2024
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Ulnar/Radial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction, Ligament Repair or Reconstruction, Small Bone Fragments and Arthrodesis, Scapholunate Ligament Reconstruction, Carpal Fusion (Arthrodesis) of the Hand, Digital Tendon Transfers, Carpometacarpal Joint Arthroplasty
Pre-op Pembro + Radiation Therapy in Breast Cancer (P-RAD)
Recruiting
This research trial is studying a combination of neoadjuvant radiotherapy (RT), immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) and chemotherapy for lymph node-positive, triple negative (TN) or hormone receptor positive/HER2-negative breast cancer. The names of the study interventions involved in this study are: * Radiation Therapy (RT) * Immunotherapy: Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) * Chemotherapies: * Paclitaxel * Doxorubicin (also called Adriamycin) * Cyclophosphamide * Carboplatin (optional, and in TN onl... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/17/2024
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor Positive (HR+), HER2-negative Breast Cancer, Biopsy-proven, Positive Lymph Node(s)
A Study to Assess the Safety of BMS-984923 Compared to Placebo, in People With Parkinson's
Recruiting
A Phase 1, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of BMS-984923 administered orally twice daily (BID) for 28 days in participants with Parkinson's disease.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
03/15/2024
Locations: Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Parkinson Disease
Congenital Athymia Patient Registry
Recruiting
This Congenital Athymia Patient Registry is an observational exposure-based registry study. It uses a prospective cohort design to follow patients who have been treated with RETHYMIC. Clinical studies conducted with investigational RETHYMIC showed that treatment can result in immune reconstitution and prolong life. This treatment-based registry is being conducted to learn more about the reconstitution process following treatment and the impact of treatment on longer-term survival and the occurr... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 0 years and 21 years
Trial Updated:
03/13/2024
Locations: Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Complete DiGeorge Anomaly, Complete DiGeorge Syndrome, Congenital Athymia
Specialty Compared to Oncology Delivered Palliative Care for Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Recruiting
This research study is evaluating whether primary palliative care is an alternative strategy to specialty palliative care for improving quality of life, symptoms, mood, coping, and end of life outcomes in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 120 years
Trial Updated:
03/12/2024
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Relapsed Adult AML, Primary Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia, High Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia
CORCYM Mitral, Aortic aNd Tricuspid Post-maRket Study in a reAl-world Setting
Recruiting
MANTRA is a prospective, multiple-arm, multi-center, global, post-market clinical follow-up study. The main objective is to monitor ongoing safety and performance of the CORCYM devices and accessories used for aortic, mitral and tricuspid valvular diseases in a real-world setting. Corcym S.r.l., is a medical device manufacturer with a broad product portfolio for cardiac surgeons, offering solutions for the treatment of aortic, mitral and tricuspid valve disease. The MANTRA Master Plan (Master... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
03/05/2024
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Cardiac Valve Disease
Evaluation of Symphony™ Posterior Cervical System for Surgical Treatment of Adult Cervical Deformity
Recruiting
Multi-center, prospective, non-randomized study to evaluate Symphony™ Posterior Cervical System in the setting of surgical treatment of adult cervical deformity.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/04/2024
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Cervical Deformity
Complex Adult Deformity Surgery (CADS)
Recruiting
Evaluate surgical treatment outcomes and identify best practice guidelines for complex adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients, including radiographic and clinical outcomes, surgical and postoperative complications, risk factors for and revision surgery rates, and the role of standard work to improve patient outcomes and reduce surgical and postoperative complications.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/04/2024
Locations: Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Adult Spinal Deformity, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Sagittal Imbalance
Radiographic and Clinical Evaluation of Surgical Treatment for Cervical Deformity: A Multi-Center Study 2.0
Recruiting
Multi-center, prospective, non-randomized study to evaluate outcomes of surgically treated patients with adult cervical spinal deformity.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/04/2024
Locations: Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Cervical Deformity