There are currently 1193 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, Alleghany General Hospital and Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh UPMC. 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.
Study of Acalabrutinib (ACP-196) in Combination With Venetoclax (ABT-199), With and Without Obinutuzumab (GA101) Versus Chemoimmunotherapy for Previously Untreated CLL
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acalabrutinib in combination with venetoclax and acalabrutinib in combination with venetoclax with and without obinutuzumab compared to chemoimmunotherapy in subjects with previously untreated CLL.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
01/14/2022
Locations: Research Site, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Prospective Evaluation of Chronic Pancreatitis for Epidemiologic and Translational Studies, the PROCEED Study
Recruiting
This study gathers information on patients at different stages of chronic pancreatitis to better understand the natural course and risk factors associated with pancreatitis. Chronic pancreatitis is a disease that occurs when the pancreas is inflamed (swollen and irritated) all of the time. It is important for doctors to diagnose chronic pancreatitis in the beginning stages of the disease. Over time, as chronic pancreatitis gets worse, the pancreas may stop working correctly. Since treatment opti... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
04/22/2021
Locations: University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis
VENOUS: A Translational Study of Enterococcal Bacteremia
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assemble a multicenter prospective cohort of patients with enterococcal bloodstream infections (BSIs) to provide data on outcomes of patients with enterococcal BSIs for sample size calculations for future trials, as well as to characterize enterococcal isolates causing BSIs in order to comprehensively dissect the molecular epidemiology of infecting organisms for future studies.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/26/2020
Locations: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Enterococcal Bacteremia
Randomized Trial of the Neochord DS1000 System Versus Open Surgical Repair
Recruiting
The objective of this trial is to assess the safety and effectiveness of the study device in subjects with degenerative mitral valve disease receiving a mitral valve repair without cardiopulmonary bypass (treatment group) when compared to subjects receiving mitral valve repair using standard surgical techniques with cardiopulmonary bypass (control group).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/04/2019
Locations: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Mitral Valve Insufficiency
A Registry Study of Breast Microseed Treatment
Recruiting
For women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer, lumpectomy followed by radiation is a common treatment option. Radiation treatment is typically delivered to the whole breast, five times per week, for anywhere from 3 to 8 weeks. The radiation helps kill any cancer cells that may have been left over following the surgery but causes skin burns. Many studies have demonstrated that radiation to the whole breast is not necessary, that it can be delivered to a portion of the breast where the cancer... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
50 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/16/2018
Locations: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Breast Neoplasms