There are currently 1215 clinical trials in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh UPMC and Allegheny General Hospital. 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.
Burst-Type Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus in Parkinson's Disease
NCT05753449
Recruiting
This is a study to evaluate Deep brain stimulation (DBS) burst-type electrical stimulation programming verses standard DBS programming. Burst-type DBS is defined as a novel stimulation protocol in which intermittent bursts of traditional high-frequency rectangular wave stimulation are delivered. Burst type DBS may improve the efficacy and durability of DBS pulse generator.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
03/01/2023
Locations: AHN Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Parkinson Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation
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Navtemadlin (KRT-232) With or Without Anti-PD-1/Anti-PD-L1 for the Treatment of Patients With Merkel Cell Carcinoma
NCT03787602
Recruiting
This study evaluates KRT-232, a novel oral small molecule inhibitor of MDM2, for the treatment of patients with Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) who have failed treatment with at least one anti-PD-1 or anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy or in combination with avelumab in MCC patients who are anti-PD-1 or anti-PD-L1 treatment naïve. Inhibition of MDM2 is a novel mechanism of action in MCC.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/28/2023
Locations: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Merkel Cell Carcinoma
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EXErcise Regimen Designed to Improve Functional Mobility, Body Composition, and Strength After Treatment for Breast CA
NCT05747209
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how a group resistance training plan can improve body mobility and strength in female breast cancer patients who have completed their breast cancer treatment. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is resistance training feasible following breast cancer treatment Can it improve the body's mobility and strength lost as a result of the breast cancer treatment can it improve the body's composition (for example muscle mass) can resistance training incr... Read More
Gender:
Female
Ages:
Between 20 years and 89 years
Trial Updated:
02/25/2023
Locations: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Breast Cancer Female
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A Study of Therapeutic Iobenguane (131-I) and Vorinostat for Recurrent or Progressive High-Risk Neuroblastoma Subjects
NCT03561259
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 131I-MIBG in combination with Vorinostat in patients with Recurrent or Progressive neuroblastoma
Gender:
All
Ages:
1 year and above
Trial Updated:
02/15/2023
Locations: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Neuroblastoma, Neuroectodermal Tumors, Neoplasms
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CORRECT Study of Minimal Residual Disease Detection in Colorectal Cancer
NCT05210283
Recruiting
The CORRECT - MRD II study will prospectively enroll patients who have undergone complete surgical resection for stage II or III colorectal cancer. Patients will be followed for a minimum of 3 years and up to 5 years for recurrence.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/01/2023
Locations: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Colorectal Cancer
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Sustaining Remission From PTSD Using Tuned Vibroacoustic Stimulation (TVS) Following MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy
NCT05274230
Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to examine a wearable device called Apollo that emits gentle vibrations found to benefit mood, energy, and focus. We want to understand how it affects outcomes related to MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD including depression, anxiety and emotion regulation. This study will test whether regular use of the Apollo wearable improves rates of sustained symptom remission in PTSD following MDMA-assisted psychotherapy over the course of two years
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/31/2023
Locations: Apollo Neuroscience, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
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A Study of ZN-c3 in Participants With Solid Tumors
NCT04158336
Recruiting
This is a Phase 1 open-label, multicenter study of ZN-c3 monotherapy which consists of Dose Escalation, a Food Effect Cohort, and Dose Expansion.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/30/2023
Locations: Site 0179, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Solid Tumor
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Knee Related Subchondral Bone Lesions Treated With IOBP
NCT05314608
Recruiting
The study will be a prospective, multicenter clinical study evaluating clinical and patient reported outcome measures of subjects receiving IOBP® surgical technique using Angel cPRP and BMA processing system to treat subchondral bone pathology (SBP).
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
12/02/2022
Locations: Allegheny-Singer Research Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Subchondral Cyst
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Two Year Developmental Follow-up for PREMOD2 Trial (Premature Infants Receiving Milking or Delayed Cord Clamping)
NCT03476980
Recruiting
An extension of the PREMOD2 trial, the PREMOD2 Follow-Up trial will evaluate the neurodevelopmental outcomes at 22-26 months corrected age of preterm children who received UCM or DCC. This prospective multi-national randomized controlled trial (RCT) is a two-arm parallel non-inferiority design of two alternative approaches of treatment.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 22 months and 42 months
Trial Updated:
11/22/2022
Locations: Magee-Womens Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Neurodevelopmental Abnormality
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Genes and Environment in Multiple Sclerosis
NCT01353547
Recruiting
The purpose of the research study is to identify the genetic, environmental and immune profiles that may increase a person's risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS). While MS is not a disease caused by a single variation in genetic material (DNA), a single environmental factor, or a single malfunction in immune cells, there are genetic alterations, environmental exposures and immunologic factors that make the development of MS more likely. Obtaining information about who is at risk for MS wil... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/16/2022
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis
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Navigation and Parent Peer Support to Promote Access
NCT04029220
Recruiting
Nearly one in five children in the United States has a mental health problem that interferes with daily functioning and requires intervention, and yet less than 50% of children who need mental health care receive any services. Families and especially from low-income and ethnically diverse backgrounds, experience a range of barriers to engaging in services for their children including: lack of recognition of problems and knowledge of available treatments, connecting to services, trust in provider... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 1 year and 99 years
Trial Updated:
08/15/2022
Locations: Allegheny Family Network, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Mental Disorder, Child, Mental Health, Family Health
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Dose-escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of GS030 in Subjects With Retinitis Pigmentosa
NCT03326336
Recruiting
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of escalating doses of a gene therapy called GS030-DP (injected study treatment) administered via a single intravitreal injection and repeated light stimulation using a medical device called GS030-MD (stimulating glasses) in subjects with documented diagnosis of non-syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
07/25/2022
Locations: UPMC Eye Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Non-syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa
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