There are currently 149 clinical trials in Allentown, Pennsylvania looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, LeHigh Valley Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network and Morgan Cancer Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest. 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.
LOWER: Lomitapide Observational Worldwide Evaluation Registry
Recruiting
This global product exposure registry is a multicentre, long-term, prospective, observational cohort study (exposure registry), designed to evaluate the long term safety and effectiveness of lomitapide.
Gender:
All
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
03/11/2024
Locations: The Heart Care Group, PC, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
SOUND Pivotal Trial - (Sonomotion stOne comminUtion resoNance ultrasounD)
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the Break Wave™ system in patients with upper urinary tract stones. The main question it aims to answer is whether the device is safe and effective in fragmenting (breaking) stones. Participants will a) undergo the Break Wave™ procedure, b) have a telehealth visit at 2 weeks, and c) return for an imaging study at approximately 10 weeks post-procedure.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/23/2024
Locations: Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Kidney Stone, Urolithiasis, Nephrolithiasis, Renal Calculi, Kidney Calculi, Nephrolith, Urinary Calculi
Ramucirumab Plus Pembrolizumab vs Usual Care for Treatment of Stage IV or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Following Immunotherapy, Pragmatica-Lung Study
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares the effect of the combination of ramucirumab and pembrolizumab versus standard of care chemotherapy for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer that is stage IV or that has come back after a period of improvement (recurrent). Ramucirumab is a monoclonal antibody that may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as pembrolizumab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may in... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/06/2024
Locations: Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8
Foley Balloon Study for Cervical Ripening - Cost Comparison Between Outpatient and Inpatient Cervical Ripening
Recruiting
The objective of this study is to determine the impact of outpatient cervical ripening with transcervical balloon placement for induction of labor at term on the length and cost of inpatient hospitalization when compared to inpatient cervical ripening.
Gender:
Female
Ages:
Between 18 years and 39 years
Trial Updated:
12/08/2023
Locations: Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pregnancy Outcome
VR Headset for Pain During Pregnancy Termination
Recruiting
The goal of this randomized control study is to see if virtual reality headsets (VRHS) are useful in women undergoing surgical pregnancy termination. The main questions it aims to answer are: Do VRHS decrease the pain associated with surgical pregnancy termination Participants will wear the VRHS during the surgery and take a pain survey before and after the procedure. The pain assessment will be compared to placebo headset which will be randomly assigned.
Gender:
Female
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/31/2023
Locations: Allentown Women Center, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pregnancy Termination