North Carolina is currently home to 2630 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.
PANTHER Study of Terumo Aortic Knitted and Woven Grafts, and Cardiovascular Patches
Recruiting
The purpose of this registry is to collect safety and performance data on all commercially available Terumo Aortic knitted and woven grafts, and cardiovascular patches in standard clinical practice. Data will be collected both retrospectively and prospectively.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/24/2024
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Aneurysm, Dissection, Aortic Root Aneurysm, Aortic Root Dissection, Carotid Artery Injuries, Aortic Arch, Bypass Extremity Graft, Occlusive Vascular Disease, Aortic Diseases
Preventing Alzheimer's With Cognitive Training
Recruiting
Dementia is the most expensive medical condition in the US and increases in prevalence with age. More than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia. Mild cognitive impairment is a transitional stage between normal cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease or another type of dementia, and is indicative of higher risk for dementia. In addition to the obvious health and quality-of-life ramifications of dementia, there are high direct (e.g., subsidizing residentia... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/24/2024
Locations: Duke Health, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Age-related Cognitive Decline, Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Pediatric Pulmonary Invasive Mold Infections
Recruiting
This study will establish a non-invasive diagnostic approach and evaluate clinical outcomes for children at high-risk for pulmonary invasive fungal infection (PIFI).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 120 days and 21 years
Trial Updated:
09/24/2024
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Pulmonary Invasive Aspergillosis, Pulmonary Invasive Fungal Infections
Blood and Urine HPVDNA as Minimally Invasive Biomarkers for Cervical Cancer Detection and Surveillance Following Treatment
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine if ctHPVDNA (circulating tumor HPV DNA) can be used as a non-invasive biomarker for identification and treatment monitoring of cervical cancer by characterizing correlation between plasma ctHPVDNA, urine transrenal HPVDNA (TrHPVDNA) levels and presence of cervical cancer at diagnosis and following definitive intent management.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/20/2024
Locations: Melissa Knutsen, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Cervical Cancer
Comparison of Surgery and Medicine on the Impact of Diverticulitis (COSMID) Trial
Recruiting
The COSMID (Comparison of Surgery and Medicine on the Impact of Diverticulitis) trial is a pragmatic, patient-level randomized superiority trial of elective colectomy vs. best medical management for patients with quality of life (QoL) limiting diverticular disease. A parallel observational cohort will include those who are disinclined to have their treatment choice randomized, but are willing to contribute information about their outcomes. The goal of the COSMID trial is to answer the question:... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/20/2024
Locations: Atrium Health-Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
Conditions: Diverticulitis
Consent for Use of Stored Patient Specimens for Future Testing
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to obtain informed consent to use stored human biological materials (HBM) (e.g., blood and other tissues) for future studies that may include genetic testing.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
09/20/2024
Locations: Wake County Health and Human Services CRS (30076), Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: HIV Infections
Ovarian Hormone Withdrawal, Anhedonia, and Reward Sensitivity in Women With Premenstrual Exacerbations of Depression
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how hormonal changes over the menstrual cycle affect mood symptoms in reproductive-aged women with depression that worsens during the premenstrual period. The main questions it aims to answer are: --How do fluctuations in estradiol and progesterone across the menstrual cycle affect the ability to experience pleasure and the neural sensitivity to reward in hormone-sensitive, depressed women? And consequently, how does stabilizing the luteal phase decli... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
09/19/2024
Locations: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Major Depressive Disorder
Efficacy of M640 in Acute Lumbosacral Musculoskeletal Conditions.
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a modification to metaxalone 640 mg can reduce low back and leg pain. The participants will be 18 to 80 years old, healthy with newly occurring back or leg pain. The main question aims to compare a group taking active treatment and a group taking a look-alike substance containing no active treatment. All participants will answer questions on Day 1, before treatment, and on 7-day after treatment, about: * Amount and quality of pain * Interference wi... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
09/19/2024
Locations: Carolina Rheumatology, Fayetteville, North Carolina
Conditions: Sciatica Acute, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Radiation, Immunotherapy and PARP Inhibitor in Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This research study is looking to see whether the combination of Dostarlimab and Niraparib plus Radiation Therapy (RT) is safe and effective in participants with metastatic triple negative breast cancer. The names of the study treatment involved in this study are: * Dostarlimab * Niraparib * Radiation Therapy (RT), which is given per standard of care.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/19/2024
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Hearts of Athletes
Recruiting
The Hearts of Athletes study is being conducted to determine the heart involvement with COVID-19 in athletes. This study aims to enroll any Adult (18 years of age or greater) • Athlete is defined as NCAA Collegiate Athlete, Professional Athlete, Military, or Olympic Athlete will be eligible for the study. With COVID-19 • COVID-19 diagnosed via an RT-PCR (nasal or throat swab test) prior to enrollment Or without COVID-19 • Identified as a local Control participant (similar sport) to a partic... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 30 years
Trial Updated:
09/19/2024
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Cardiac Involvement With COVID-19
Satiety and Alcohol Challenge
Recruiting
The goal of this pilot study is to identify the role of satiety on responses to alcohol drinking using human subject laboratory methods. Satiety will be manipulated over two sessions using a dietary supplement (fiber+green tea) or a calorically matched placebo. Responses to an acute alcohol challenge are measured.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 21 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
09/18/2024
Locations: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Alcohol Drinking
Phase 1/2 Study of MRTX849 in Patients With Cancer Having a KRAS G12C Mutation KRYSTAL-1
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, drug levels, molecular effects, and clinical activity of MRTX849 (adagrasib) in patients with advanced solid tumors that have a KRAS G12C mutation.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/18/2024
Locations: University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Advanced Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Malignant Neoplastic Disease