North Carolina is currently home to 2659 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Durham, Charlotte, Winston-Salem and Chapel Hill. Whether you're a healthy volunteer interested in paid medical research or someone seeking trials related to a specific condition, the state offers a diverse array of opportunities in your vicinity.
S1501 Carvedilol in Preventing Cardiac Toxicity in Patients With Metastatic HER-2-Positive Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This phase III trial studies how well carvedilol works in preventing cardiac toxicity in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER)-2-positive breast cancer that has spread to other places in the body. A beta-blocker, such as carvedilol, is used to treat heart failure and high blood pressure, and it may prevent the heart from side effects of chemotherapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: Southeastern Medical Oncology Center-Clinton, Clinton, North Carolina
Conditions: Cardiotoxicity, HER2/Neu Positive, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Recurrent Breast Carcinoma, Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7
A Biospecimen Collection Study of Leukapheresis-Derived Circulating Tumor Cells, Immune Cells, and Progenitor Cells.
Recruiting
Primary Objective: This is a study to investigate the feasibility of harvesting, expanding, and selecting T lymphocytes from cancer patients and healthy volunteers. The preliminary objective of this study is aimed at selecting PD-1+ and CTLA4+ T cells and other cellular fractions from peripheral blood of cancer patients and healthy volunteers by using specific conjugated antibodies, evaluating their functional ex vivo anti-tumor cytotoxicity against targeted autologous tumor cells.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
5 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2025
Locations: Carolina BioOncology Institute, Huntersville, North Carolina
Conditions: Solid Tumor, Adult, Healthy Donors, COVID-19 Donors
A Phase 2 Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Brepocitinib in Adults With Cutaneous Sarcoidosis (BEACON)
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the clinical safety and efficacy of oral brepocitinib in participants with cutaneous sarcoidosis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
05/09/2025
Locations: Clinical Trial Site, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Cutaneous Sarcoidosis
Clinical Performance Evaluation of the Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ Machine Learning (ML) Technologies Utilized by the Origin Medical EXAM ASSISTANT
Recruiting
A multicenter study will be conducted to assess the role of the AI/ML technologies of Origin Medical EXAM ASSISTANT (OMEA) in interpreting first-trimester fetal ultrasound examinations (11 weeks 0 days - 13 weeks 6 days). The performance of the AI-based system will be compared against the ground truth provided by an independent reading panel of maternal-fetal medicine physicians.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/09/2025
Locations: Mid-Carolina OB/GYN, Raleigh, North Carolina
Conditions: To Validate the Clinical Performance of AI/ML Technologies in First-trimester Pregnant Participants, First Trimester Pregnancy
Optimizing Body Mass Index (BMI) With TCMCB07, The Paradox Trial
Recruiting
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of B07, administered daily by subcutaneous (SC) injection, in up to 100 patients with newly diagnosed metastatic colorectal cancer. This study will evaluate different doses of B07 on weight, body composition and BMI in patients with sub-optimal BMIs (18 to ≤ 29 kg/m2). Treatment will begin on the same day as the start of cancer chemotherapy and continue during the first 28 days of cytotoxic therapy with a goal of preserving muscle and... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/09/2025
Locations: Investigative Site, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Cachexia; Cancer
NASA Prebreathe Study
Recruiting
This study will validate the experimental method and chamber facility at the Duke Center for Hyperbaric Medicine \& Environmental Physiology and test team capabilities to support NASA decompression sickness (DCS) studies. This project is related to development of protocols for extravehicular activity (EVA, "spacewalks") to minimize the risk of decompression sickness. Duke will perform four test days, collecting and recording data each day. Each test day will involve 3 volunteer subjects ages 18-... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
05/09/2025
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Decompression Sickness
Concentration of Ofatumumab in the Breast Milk of Lactating Women With Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
Recruiting
This study will evaluate whether ofatumumab is excreted at quantifiable levels and at which concentrations in breast milk of lactating women with RMS). The study will include lactating mothers who plan to breastfeed and initiate/re-initiate ofatumumab 2-24 weeks post-partum.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
05/09/2025
Locations: Duke Neurology, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis
Promoting CT Engagement for Pancreatic Cancer With App
Recruiting
To develop a culturally tailored informational mobile application and test whether it will increase participation among Black pancreatic cancer subjects in clinical trial discussions with their care team. This project aims to identify and address barriers to enrollment of Black subjects in pancreatic cancer clinical trials using a culturally informed mobile health application to promote participation. The clinical trial education and communication needs of Black people with pancreatic cancer w... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/09/2025
Locations: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Pancreas Cancer
Efficacy & Safety of Olvi-Vec and Platinum-doublet + Bevacizumab Compared to Physician's Choice of Chemotherapy and Bevacizumab in Platinum-Resistant/Refractory Ovarian Cancer (PRROC) (OnPrime, GOG-3076)
Recruiting
The OnPrime study is a multi-center, randomized open-label phase 3 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of Olvi-Vec followed by platinum-doublet chemotherapy and bevacizumab compared to the Active Comparator Arm with Physician's Choice of chemotherapy and bevacizumab in women diagnosed with platinum-resistant/refractory ovarian cancer (includes fallopian tube cancer and primary peritoneal cancer). This Phase III trial builds on the efficacy and safety data reported in the previous Phase II V... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/09/2025
Locations: Levine Cancer Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina
Conditions: Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer, Platinum-refractory Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cancer, High-grade Serous Ovarian Cancer, Endometrioid Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Clear Cell Carcinoma
Isa-Rd for Frail and/or Much Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
Recruiting
This research study is investigating the safety and effectiveness of using combination of isatuximab, lenalidomide and dexamethasone for the treatment of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM). The study team will use lower doses than is currently standard for these drugs. Lower doses will be used to avoid or possibly reduce any unwanted side effects commonly associated with these drugs. Using lower doses of the combination isatuximab, lenalidomide and dexamethasone, has not been approved by the... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/09/2025
Locations: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Multiple Myeloma, Cancer
Pentoxifylline in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Recruiting
Pentoxifylline (PTX) is a medication that has been on the market since 1984 for use in disease in the blood vessels of the legs. There is some preliminary information that it may protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes and other diseases. "Pentoxifylline in Diabetic Kidney Disease" is a study to bee conducted in 40 VA hospitals across the nation to determine definitively whether or not PTX can prevent worsening of kidney disease and delay death in patients with diabetic kidney disease.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/09/2025
Locations: Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Diabetic Kidney Disease
Adverse Adolescent Pathways to Substance Use
Recruiting
Purpose: This 5-year R01 study will elucidate the role of maturational change across adolescence in neural connectivity and physiological stress responses in the relationship between anxiety and adverse pathways to substance use (APSU). Participants: Children (N=200) aged 12-14 with symptoms of anxiety and their legal caregiver will be recruited from clinical and community sources. Procedures: Youth participants will complete several questionnaires and interviews, undergo neuroimaging while perf... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 14 years
Trial Updated:
05/08/2025
Locations: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Anxiety, Adolescent Development, Substance Use