North Carolina is currently home to 2641 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.
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Frexalimab, SAR442970, or Rilzabrutinib in Participants Aged 16 to 75 Years With Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis or Minimal Change Disease
Recruiting
This is a parallel, Phase 2a, double-blind, 6-arm study for the treatment of primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) or primary minimal change disease (MCD). The purpose of this study is to measure the change in proteinuria and its impact on the rates of remission of nephrotic syndrome with frexalimab, SAR442970, or rilzabrutinib compared with placebo in participants with primary FSGS or primary MCD aged 16 to 75 years. Study details for each participant include: The study duration... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 16 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Investigational Site Number : 8400021, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis Minimal Lesion
Measuring if Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy is Better Than Chemotherapy Alone for Patients With Aggressive Poorly Differentiated Sarcomas
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares the effect of immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) plus chemotherapy (doxorubicin) to chemotherapy (doxorubicin) alone in treating patients with undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) or a related poorly differentiated sarcoma that has spread from where it first started (primary site) to other places in the body (metastatic) or that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable). Doxorubicin is in a class of medications called anthracyclines. Doxorubicin damages the cell'... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Stage III Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Trunk and Extremities AJCC v8, Stage IV Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Trunk and Extremities AJCC v8, Metastatic Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Unresectable Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma
Anifrolumab for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Recruiting
This clinical trial aims to study if a drug called anifrolumab works to treat Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) as well as its effect in quality of life before and after treatment. Anifrolumab is a monoclonal antibody that inhibits several processes that have been shown to be involved in the development of HS. The study lasts approximately 40 weeks separated into a screening, treatment, and follow-up phase. Researchers determine if it is safe for the you to receive the drug and if you are eligible... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: UNC Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Acne Inversa, Hidradenitis
Phase 2 Ascending Dose Safety and Efficacy Study of RVP-001, a Manganese-based MRI Contrast Agent
Recruiting
This Phase 2 clinical trial will study RVP-001, a new manganese-based MRI contrast agent, in people who are known to have gadolinium-enhancing central nervous system (CNS) lesions, for example brain tumors or multiple sclerosis. The goal of this study is to assess safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of RVP-001 at three dose levels. The study will also compare RVP-001 imaging to gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) imaging. A single dose of RVP-001 will be administered to each subject. Subj... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Central Nervous System (CNS) Lesions, Brain Metastases, Brain Neoplasms, Brain Neoplasms, Benign, Brain Tumor, Primary, Brain Tumor, Recurrent, Brain Tumors, Brain Cancer, Brain Tumor, Brain Neoplasm, Primary, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis Brain Lesion, Neurofibroma, Acoustic Neuroma, CNS Tumor, CNS Lesion, CNS Metastases, CNS Cancer, CNS Lymphoma, Von Hippel Lindau, Meningioma, Glioma, Schwannomas, Neuroinflammation, Neoplasia
A First-In-Human Study of LY3954068 in Participants With Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of LY3954068 in participants with early symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease (AD). The study will also investigate how much LY3954068 gets into the bloodstream and will test the effects of LY3954068 on markers of AD. The study will be comprised of two parts, A and B. Each enrolled participant in Part A will receive a single dose of LY3954068 or placebo (no active drug) given into the spinal fluid. Each participant in Part B will receive 2 dose... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Alzheimer Disease
Cost Communication and Financial Navigation in Cancer Patients (COSTCOM)
Recruiting
This clinical trial evaluates the effect of Cost Communication and Financial Navigation (CostCOM) intervention on adherence to care and financial burden in cancer patients. Many cancer patients experience financial hardship due to high medical out of pocket costs (OOPC), changes in employment, income and insurance. Financial hardship can lead to a delay or a stop in cancer care, and is linked to poor quality of life. Financial navigation programs, such as CostCOM, provide financial counseling, e... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Cone Health Cancer Center at Asheboro, Asheboro, North Carolina
Conditions: Malignant Solid Neoplasm
A Study of AAV2-GDNF in Adults With Moderate Parkinson's Disease (REGENERATE-PD)
Recruiting
The objective of this randomized, surgically controlled, double-blinded, Phase 2 study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of AAV2-GDNF delivered to the putamen in subjects with moderate Parkinson's Disease.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 45 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: University of North Carolina (Neurology), Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Parkinson Disease
Adding Nivolumab to Usual Treatment for People With Advanced Stomach or Esophageal Cancer, PARAMUNE Trial
Recruiting
This phase II/III trial compares the addition of nivolumab to the usual treatment of paclitaxel and ramucirumab to paclitaxel and ramucirumab alone in treating patients with gastric or esophageal adenocarcinoma that may have spread from where it first started to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or distant parts of the body (advanced). A monoclonal antibody is a type of protein that can bind to certain targets in the body, such as molecules that cause the body to make an immune response (antigens). Im... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Cone Health Cancer Center at Asheboro, Asheboro, North Carolina
Conditions: Advanced Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Clinical Stage II Esophageal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Esophageal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Gastric Cancer AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Esophageal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Gastric Cancer AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8, Metastatic Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Unresectable Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Unresectable Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Unresectable Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
Efficacy and Safety Studies of Frexalimab (SAR441344) in Adults With Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
Recruiting
The purpose of each study is to independently measure the annualized relapse rate (ARR) with administration of frexalimab compared to a daily oral dose of teriflunomide in male and female participants with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (aged 18 to 55 years at the time of enrollment). People diagnosed with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis are eligible for enrollment as long as they meet all the inclusion criteria and none of the exclusion criteria. Study details include: * This eve... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: The Neurological Institute- Site Number : 8401166, Charlotte, North Carolina
Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis
A Study of CyBorD (Cyclophosphamide, Bortezomib, Dexamethasone) Plus Daratumumab in People With Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to find out whether cyclophosphamide, bortezomib, dexamethasone (CyBorD) with daratumumab SC is a safe treatment combination for MGRS-associated kidney disease including cast nephropathy associated with multiple myeloma. In addition, the researchers will find out whether the study drug combination is an effective treatment for these conditions.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: University of North Carolina (Data Collection Only), Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance
A Study to Test How Effective Belumosudil Tablets Are for Treating Adult Participants With Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction
Recruiting
This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multinational, multicenter, parallel-group, Phase 3, 2-arm, study will investigate the efficacy and safety of belumosudil compared with placebo, both administered on top of azithromycin and standard-of-care regimen of immunosuppression in male or female participants at least 1 year after bilateral lung transplant, who are at least 18 years of age and who have evidence of progressive CLAD despite azithromycin therapy. Study details include: The... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Duke University Medical Center- Site Number : 8400017, Durham, North Carolina
Conditions: Lung Transplant Rejection
DCIS: RECAST Trial Ductal Carcinoma In Situ: Re-Evaluating Conditions for Active Surveillance Suitability as Treatment
Recruiting
The goal of this trial is to see if active surveillance monitoring and hormonal therapy in patients diagnosed with ductal cell carcinoma in situ (DCIS), an early stage of breast cancer, can be an effective management of the disease. Participants will be asked to receive control hormonal therapy or an investigational hormonal therapy treatment. Participants will be asked to return for evaluation with MRI at three months and six months. Depending on the evaluation participants will have the optio... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2025
Locations: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Conditions: Ductal Carcinoma in Situ