North Carolina is currently home to 2646 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.
Transforming Hemodialysis-Related Vascular Access Education
Recruiting
The focus of this study is on vascular access for hemodialysis. This is a randomized clinical trial testing 3 educational approaches to help patients with advanced chronic kidney disease prepare for placement of hemodialysis vascular access. Study participants will each be assigned to one of the 3 approaches: 1) "Education", in which participants will be given a video and brochure that provide information about the types of vascular access and what can be expected before and after the vascular a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/08/2025
Locations: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Chronic Kidney Disease, Hemodialysis Vascular Access
Sitting Interruption and Whole-body Cardiovascular Health
Recruiting
There is strong evidence for the association between sedentary behaviors and cardiovascular diseases such as coronary heart disease and stroke. However, the public currently has no clear guidance on how to limit or interrupt their sedentary behaviors. This study will identify and test the physiological effects of several sedentary behavior interruption strategies and explore the feasibility (i.e., likelihood of an individual performing the requested activities) of those strategies to inform the... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 30 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
01/08/2025
Locations: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Sedentary Behavior, Sedentary Time
Combination Short-Acting BroNchodilator and Inhaled Corticosteroid Rescue Therapy on Health Outcomes in Routine Care
Recruiting
ANCHOR is a prospective, multi-center, phase IV, interventional, single-arm, open-label study of 2,000 adult participants with symptomatic asthma requiring the use of rescue therapy aimed to compare the asthma exacerbation rates before and after switching from albuterol or levalbuterol to albuterol plus budesonide inhalation aerosol as rescue therapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
01/07/2025
Locations: Research Site, Greenville, North Carolina
Conditions: Asthma
Expediting Access to Services for Equity (EASE)
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether telehealth-based Family Navigation (FN) expedites enrollment (e.g., reduces time in days) in community-based autism intervention for Black toddlers under the age of 4 after their initial diagnosis of autism. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does Family Navigation decrease the time to initiation of intervention for Black toddlers with autism? * Does Family Navigation improve developmental outcomes at 18 months post-diagnosis of aut... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 99 years
Trial Updated:
01/07/2025
Locations: Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities, Carrboro, North Carolina
Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder
Patient Related Outcomes for Gynecologic Radiation Oncology
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to see if it is feasible to use electronic questionnaires to measure patient related outcomes before, during, and after radiation for gynecologic cancer in a high-volume radiation oncology clinic.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/07/2025
Locations: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Radiation Oncology, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Gynecologic Cancer
E-PRIME For Children With Medical Complexity
Recruiting
Children with medical complexity (CMC) have very high needs for health and support services. CMC have very rare diseases that involve multiple organ systems. As a result, all CMC have multiple chronic conditions and need care from many specialists and services. While there are important benefits to the child and family in living at home, the continuing need for complex medical care places a profound burden on caregivers. Telehealth has long been considered a potential solution to barriers in acc... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
17 years and below
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Conditions: Children With Medical Complexity
Minimizing ICU Neurological Dysfunction With Dexmedetomidine-induced Sleep (MINDDS II)
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
PK Subtrial in Adolescent Patients With HAE Type I or II Participating in the KVD900-302 Trial
Recruiting
This is a multicenter pharmacokinetic (PK) subtrial to investigate the PK profile of KVD900 (sebetralstat) in adolescent patients 12 to 17 years of age with Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) type I or II.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: KalVista Investigative Site, Charlotte, North Carolina
Conditions: Hereditary Angioedema
Circulating Biomarkers Repository in Adults Diagnosed With Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors
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
MagnetOs Flex Matrix Compared to Trinity Elite Mixed with Local Autograft in Patients Undergoing Up to Four-level Instrumented Posterolateral Fusion
Recruiting
This is a phase IV post-marketing study for MagnetOs Flex Matrix. MagnetOs Flex Matrix is a synthetic bone graft extender product that is routinely used by surgeons as a treatment for patients with degenerative disc disease and undergoing spinal fusion surgery. In this study, MagnetOs Flex Matrix will be used according to the latest U.S. Instructions For Use, specifically as a bone graft extender mixed with autograft in a 1:1 vol.% in the posterolateral spine. Trinity Elite will also be used a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Pinehurst Surgical Clinic, Pinehurst, North Carolina
Conditions: Degenerative Disc Disease, Spine Fusion, Leg Pain and/or Back Pain
Hearing Impairment, Strategies and Outcomes in VA Emergency Departments
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
Autus Valve Pivotal Study
Recruiting
Prospective, single-arm, multi-center study to evaluate safety and effectiveness of the Autus Size-Adjustable Valve in pediatric patients aged 18 months to 16 years requiring surgical pulmonary valve replacement. The Autus Valve may be expanded pre-implant to match the subject's body size. Subjects will be evaluated prior to the Autus Valve implant procedure, immediately post-implant, at hospital discharge, 30 days, 6 months, and annually through 10 years. The Autus Valve may be expanded post-i... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 months and 16 years
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Congenital Heart Disease