There are currently 1879 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.
TSC Biosample Repository and Natural History Database
Recruiting
The TSC Biosample Repository collects and stores samples of blood, DNA, and tissues that scientists can request to use in their research. The samples we collect are all linked to clinical data in the TSC Natural History Database. The TSC Natural History Database captures clinical data to document the impact of the disease on a person's health over his or her lifetime. This data may be collected retrospectively or prospectively.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Tuberous Sclerosis, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Aficamten in Pediatric Patients With Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (oHCM).
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and PK of aficamten in a pediatric population with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pediatric, Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Treatment ResistAnt Depression Subcallosal CingulatE Network DBS (TRANSCEND)
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of bilateral stimulation of the subcallosal cingulate white matter (SCCwm) using Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) as an adjunctive treatment of non-psychotic unipolar Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adults.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 22 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Treatment Resistant Depression
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Belimumab in Adults With Systemic Sclerosis Associated Interstitial Lung Disease
Recruiting
This study investigates the efficacy and safety of belimumab compared to placebo, in addition to standard therapy, for the treatment of participants with systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD). The study will evaluate the effect of belimumab treatment on lung function as well as on extra-pulmonary disease manifestations, including skin thickening and general symptoms, such as fatigue, that impact quality of life (QoL).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: GSK Investigational Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Systemic Sclerosis Associated Interstitial Lung Disease, Scleroderma, Systemic
A Follow-up Study to Test Long-term Treatment With Nerandomilast in People With Pulmonary Fibrosis Who Took Part in a Previous Study With Nerandomilast
Recruiting
This study is open to people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) or progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF). They can only take part if they have completed treatment in a previous study with a medicine called nerandomilast or BI 1015550. The goal of this study is to find out how well people with pulmonary fibrosis tolerate long- term treatment with nerandomilast. The study also tests whether nerandomilast improves lung function and prolongs the time until symptoms get worse, participants need... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Iptacopan in Participants With IC-MPGN
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This study is designed as a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of iptacopan (LNP023) in idiopathic immune complex mediated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Univ of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: IC-MPGN
A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called Rimegepant in Women When Used for Intermittent Prevention of Menstrual Migraine
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rimegepant when administered during the peri-menstrual period (PMP) for intermittent prevention of migraine in women who experience menstrual migraine attacks.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Clinical Research of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Menstrual Migraine
A Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Activity of Fruquintinib in Minority Populations With Advanced, Previously Treated Colorectal Cancer
Recruiting
High blood pressure (hypertension) is a known side effect of the treatment with fruquintinib. Current research does not provide a clear answer whether minority groups such as Black/African American and/or Hispanic/Latino with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) have a bigger risk of higher blood pressure after treatment with fruquintinib. The main aim of this study is to learn how often adults of a minority group experience hypertension after they have been treated with fruquintinib f... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Jefferson Health, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Colorectal Cancer
A Study of Remternetug (LY3372993) in Early Alzheimer's Disease (TRAILRUNNER-ALZ 3)
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The purpose of this study is to measure the difference in time to developing or worsening memory, thinking, or functional problems due to Alzheimer's disease occurring in participants receiving study drug compared to placebo. Participation could last up to 255 weeks including screening, a double-blind treatment period, and a double-blind observation period. In addition, eligible participants who receive placebo during the double-blind treatment period may choose to extend their study participat... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 55 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Clinical Research of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Alzheimer's Disease
A Study of Dulaglutide (LY2189265) 3.0 mg and 4.5 mg in Pediatric Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (AWARD-PEDS PLUS)
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The main purpose of this study is to evaluate additional dosing options for dulaglutide in pediatric participants with Type 2 Diabetes. Participation in this study will last about 8 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 10 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes
Aspirin Dose Escalation for the Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Delivery Trial
Recruiting
This is a phase-III multi-center double-blind randomized clinical trial of 1,800 individuals with a history of prior preterm birth at less than 35 weeks gestation who are randomized to either 162 mg aspirin or 81 mg aspirin daily. The study drug will be initiated between 10 and 15 weeks gestation and continued through 36 weeks, 6 days gestation. The primary endpoint is recurrent preterm delivery or fetal death prior to 35 weeks, 0 days gestation.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
14 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Preterm Delivery, Obstetrical Complications
A Clinical Trial of CAP-002 Gene Therapy in Pediatric Patients With Syntaxin-Binding Protein 1 (STXBP1) Encephalopathy
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety of CAP-002 gene therapy in children with Syntaxin-Binding Protein 1 (STXBP1) Encephalopathy. It will also provide information about whether CAP-002 demonstrates efficacy in treating children with STXBP1 with and without seizures. Participants will have a single infusion of CAP-002, visit the clinic regularly for 2 years for checkups and tests and have seizures recorded in a diary by their caregiver.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 months and 7 years
Trial Updated:
07/05/2025
Locations: Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy