There are currently 1875 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.
Oral Ifetroban in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
Recruiting
Ifetroban prevents and treats lung fibrosis due to multiple causes (bleomycin, genetic, radiation). The safety and efficacy of oral ifetroban will be assessed in patients with IPF.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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:
08/05/2025
Locations: GSK Investigational Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Systemic Sclerosis Associated Interstitial Lung Disease, Scleroderma, Systemic
Oral Iron in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease
Recruiting
This is a pilot clinical trial of oral iron therapy in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and mild anemia. Eligible children will be randomized into a standard of care (iron sulfate) arm vs. no iron therapy arm for 3 months. The outcomes will include muscle strength, physical activity, and changes in eating behavior, which will be measured at enrollment and at the end of the study period.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 21 years
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Chronic Kidney Insufficiency, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Citadel Embolization Device Study
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to gather safety and effectiveness data on Stryker Neurovascular's Next Generation Target Detachable Coil (hereafter referred to as the Citadel Embolization Device), when used with Target Detachable Coils, in the treatment of wide-neck intracranial aneurysms.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Unruptured Wide-neck Aneurysms
A Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of VLS-01 Buccal Film, Compared to Placebo in Patients With Treatment Resistant Depression (ELUMINA)
Recruiting
This Phase 2 study (protocol number VLS-01-203) will determine the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of short-term treatment with a VLS-01 transmucosal buccal film (VLS-01-BU) in patients with treatment resistant Major Depressive disorder (TRD) and will characterize the onset and durability of antidepressant effects of VLS-01-BU versus placebo.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Treatment Resistant Depression
Acellular Dermal Matrix Investigation in Breast Reconstruction
Recruiting
Prospective, multi-center, dual-arm non-randomized clinical study in females undergoing a two-stage breast reconstruction using a pre-pectoral technique.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
22 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Breast Reconstruction
An Evaluation of the AeriSeal System for CONVERTing Collateral Ventilation Status in Patients With Severe Emphysema
Recruiting
This is a prospective, open-label, multi-center, single-arm study planned to enroll 200 subjects with heterogeneous emphysema and collateral ventilation (CV) in the target lobe. Subjects will undergo instillation of AeriSeal Foam in the target lobe and subsequent assessment of CV status using Chartis Pulmonary Assessment System. Subjects with CV- status will then undergo placement of Zephyr Valve in the target lobe for bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) and be followed for 24 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 40 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Emphysema, Pulmonary, Emphysema or COPD
A Study to Assess Disease Activity and Safety of Lutikizumab in Adult and Adolescent Participants With Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Recruiting
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic and often painful inflammatory skin disease which includes the forming of lumps, abscesses and scars in areas of the skin such as under the breasts, under armpits, inner thighs, groin and buttocks. This study will compare lutikizumab versus placebo for the treatment of adult and adolescent participants with the signs and symptoms of moderate to severe HS . Lutikizumab is an investigational drug being developed for the treatment of HS. During Period 1 o... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: Dermatology Partners /ID# 264999, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Effect of Dalcetrapib on CV Risk in a Genetically Defined Population With a Recent ACS
Recruiting
This is a placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, phase 3 multicenter study in subjects recently hospitalized for ACS and with the appropriate genetic profile. Subjects will provide informed consent before any study-specific procedures are performed. A separate informed consent will be allowed for an initial pre-screening genetic testing. Subjects meeting the AA genotype will then consent to the full study and confirmatory genetic testing as required. Subject enrollment may... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
45 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: Research Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Acute Coronary Syndrome
A Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Buloxibutid in People With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Recruiting
The ASPIRE trial is a 52 week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multicenter trial in which the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of orally administered buloxibutid, either on top of stable IPF therapy or as monotherapy, are assessed in participants with IPF. Trial website: www.aspire-ipf.com
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
Study of ISM6331 in Participants With Advanced/Metastatic Malignant Mesothelioma or Other Solid Tumors
Recruiting
This is a Phase 1, open-label, multicenter, FIH study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D), PK/PD, and preliminary anti-tumor activity of ISM6331 in participants with advanced or metastatic malignant mesothelioma or other solid tumors. The study consists of two parts, a dose escalation part (Part 1) and a dose selection optimization part (Part 2).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania - Abramson Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Malignant Mesothelioma, Metastatic Malignant Solid Tumor, Advanced Solid Tumor
A Study to Investigate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Effectiveness of GSK4418959 Alone or in Combination With Other Anti-cancer Agents in Participants With Solid Tumors
Recruiting
Solid tumours are abnormal lumps of tissue that can occur in different parts of the body. The tumours involved in this study have specific genetic characteristics that can make them more aggressive and challenging to treat. The study will test whether GSK4418959 alone or in combination with a PD-1 inhibitor agent can decrease tumor size, is safe, well-tolerated, and how amounts of the study drug decrease in the body over time.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/05/2025
Locations: GSK Investigational Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Neoplasms, Colorectal, Solid Tumor, Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer