There are currently 1840 clinical trials in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including University of Pennsylvania, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Fox Chase Cancer Center and Thomas Jefferson University. 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.
A Registry of Subjects With Primary Indeterminate Lesions or Choroidal Melanoma
Recruiting
The purpose of this observational research study is to follow participants who have been treated with either bel-sar or received alternate treatment (sham, standard of care therapy, etc.) while participating in a previous Aura Biosciences clinical research study to assess the long-term safety and effectiveness in these subjects. This study will collect information from procedures conducted as part of routine follow-up eye care and cancer care. Additionally, the registry will collect all adverse... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/20/2023
Locations: Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Choroidal Melanoma, Indeterminate Lesions of Eye
Open Nipple Sparing Mastectomy (NSM)
Recruiting
This is retrospective, multicenter chart review is to evaluate the complication rates of prophylactic open NSM procedures through 42 days postoperatively
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/17/2023
Locations: Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Nipple Sparing Mastectomy
Music vs Midazolam During Preop Nerve Block Placement - Part 2 Study On Anxiolytic Options Before Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Recruiting
This study is evaluating music vs midazolam as a means of anxiolysis for preoperative single-shot nerve block placement.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/11/2023
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Peripheral Nerve Block, Anxiety, Preoperative Anxiety
International CDKL5 Clinical Research Network
Recruiting
Pathogenic variants in the Cyclin-dependent kinase like 5 (CDKL5) gene cause CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD, MIM 300672, 105830), a severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy associated with cognitive and motor impairments and cortical visual impairment. While capability for disease modifying therapies is accelerating, there is a critical barrier for clinical trial readiness that may result in failure of these therapies, not due to lack of efficacy but due to lack of validated outcome mea... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 month and 100 years
Trial Updated:
12/05/2023
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: CDKL5, CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, CDD
Multi-Center Registry for Peripheral Arterial Disease Interventions and Outcomes
Recruiting
XLPAD is an observational study designed to evaluate the effectiveness and use of stent and non-stent based therapies among PAD patients. The study will create a registry that will include entry of procedural and clinical follow-up information into an online data collection software, REDCAP.Data available since Jan 1 2005 will be included in the registry, until 14,000 patients have been included. The primary objectives of this observational registry study are to: 1. Compare stent and non-stent... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
12/05/2023
Locations: Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Peripheral Arterial Disease
Efficacy of Daromun Neoadjuvant Intratumoral Treatment in Clinical Stage IIIB/C Melanoma Patients
Recruiting
The trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of Daromun neoadjuvant treatment followed by surgery and adjuvant therapy to improve in a statistically significant manner the recurrence-free survival (RFS) of Stage IIIB/C melanoma patients with respect to the standard of care (surgery and adjuvant therapy).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/29/2023
Locations: Fox Chase Cancer Center 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Melanoma Stage IIIB/C
LATe Cerclage in High-risk Pregnancies (LATCH)
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether cervical cerclage reduces the risk of preterm birth in patients with a short transvaginal ultrasound (TVU) cervical length (CL) ≤25mm between 24 0/7-26 6/7 weeks.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
11/28/2023
Locations: Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Premature Birth
Deucravacitinib for the Treatment of Palmoplantar Pustulosis
Recruiting
A prospective, single-arm, open-label trial of deucravacitinib 6 mg daily in patients with PPP. All participants will receive deucravacitinib 6 mg daily for 24 weeks, with study visits every 4 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/28/2023
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Palmoplantar Pustulosis
The Pediatric Anesthesia Quality Improvement Project
Recruiting
The Study is designed to collect information about adverse events that occur in children undergoing anesthesia in participating hospitals. Demographic information will be collected on all anesthetics. An analysis of each adverse event will be performed and entered into the database. From this information we will devise strategies to prevent these adverse events.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
21 years and below
Trial Updated:
11/20/2023
Locations: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Surgery, Anesthesia, Children
Prospective Database Registry Study of Scoliosis in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine the radiographic and clinical outcomes of Scoliosis surgical and non-operative treatment in patients with Cerebral Palsy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 8 years and 21 years
Trial Updated:
11/20/2023
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Cerebral Palsy, Scoliosis
IV Iron vs Oral Iron for Treatment of Anemia in Women With Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Recruiting
This study investigates whether intravenous (IV) iron \[Feraheme (ferumoxytol) injection)\] is a better treatment than oral iron pills (ferrous sulfate) for correcting anemia in women who have heavy menstrual bleeding and anemia. Investigators will study whether women's blood counts respond better, respond more quickly, and if women prefer the IV treatment or the oral treatment. Women who have heavy menstrual bleeding and anemia will be randomly assigned to receive treatment with either oral iro... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
11/20/2023
Locations: Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
CRISOL Mente: A Multilevel Community Intervention to Reduce Mental Health Disparities Among Latinos
Recruiting
Latinos in the U.S. experience significant disparities in access to mental health services due to lack of health insurance, language barriers, low availability of bilingual providers, mental health stigma, and fear of deportation. There is an urgent need to identify low-cost, culturally appropriate interventions to reduce mental health disparities among this population. This project will address that need by implementing and testing CRISOL Mente, a multi-level, culturally-congruent community int... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
11/15/2023
Locations: Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Depression, Unipolar, Anxiety Disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder