There are currently 1198 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 Alleghany 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.
De-Escalation of Breast Radiation Trial for Hormone Sensitive, HER-2 Negative, Oncotype Recurrence Score Less Than or Equal to 18 Breast Cancer (DEBRA)
NCT04852887
Recruiting
This Phase III Trial evaluates whether breast conservation surgery and endocrine therapy results in a non-inferior rate of invasive or non-invasive ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence (IBTR) compared to breast conservation with breast radiation and endocrine therapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Stage I Breast Cancer
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A Study Comparing Talquetamab Plus Pomalidomide, Talquetamab Plus Teclistamab, and Elotuzumab, Pomalidomide, and Dexamethasone or Pomalidomide, Bortezomib, and Dexamethasone in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Myeloma Who Have Received an Anti-CD38 Antibody and Lenalidomide
NCT06208150
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of either talquetamab plus pomalidomide (Tal-P) or talquetamab plus teclistamab (Tal-Tec) with elotuzumab, pomalidomide, and dexamethasone (EPd) or pomalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone (PVd).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trazodone Effects on Sleep and Blood Pressure in Insomnia
NCT06281756
Recruiting
Individuals who have insomnia with short sleep duration (ISS) differ from individuals who have insomnia with normal sleep duration (INS) in terms of health risks (i.e., hypertension) and treatment response. This study will examine whether patients with ISS and INS demonstrate a differential response to two common insomnia treatments. One is behavioral, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I). The other is a widely prescribed, non-habit-forming medication, trazodone used at a low dose.... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Insomnia, Insomnia Chronic, Insomnia, Primary, Blood Pressure, Blood Pressure, High
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Quizartinib or Placebo Plus Chemotherapy in Newly Diagnosed Patients With FLT3-ITD Negative AML
NCT06578247
Recruiting
This study will compare the effects of Quizartinib versus placebo in combination with chemotherapy in participants with newly diagnosed FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3)-internal tandem duplication (ITD) negative acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: Upmc Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Leukemia
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Colon Adjuvant Chemotherapy Based on Evaluation of Residual Disease
NCT05174169
Recruiting
This Phase II/III trial will evaluate the what kind of chemotherapy to recommend to patients based on the presence or absences of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) after surgery for colon cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania +8 locations
Conditions: Stage III Colon Cancer
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Study to Compare the Effectiveness and Safety of Golcadomide Plus R-CHOP vs Placebo Plus R-CHOP in Participants With Previously Untreated High-risk Large B-cell Lymphoma
NCT06356129
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of golcadomide in combination with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (R-CHOP) chemotherapy vs placebo in combination with R-CHOP chemotherapy in participants with previously untreated high-risk large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Large B-cell Lymphoma
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A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Efgartigimod PH20 SC in Adult Participants With Active Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy.
NCT05523167
Recruiting
This study's purpose is to measure the treatment response from efgartigimod PH20 SC compared with placebo in participants with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy (IIM). Participants with the IIM subtypes of dermatomyositis (DM), immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM), or certain other subtypes of polymyositis (PM; including antisynthetase syndrome \[ASyS\]) will be included in the study. Treatment response will be measured by Total improvement score (TIS). Additional information can be found... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburg Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Active Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy, Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy, Antisynthetase Syndrome
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Direct Access Carotid Artery Stenting Using the Neuroguard IEP System (PERFORMANCE III)
NCT05845710
Recruiting
The PERFORMANCE III study is a prospective, multicenter single-arm, open label study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Neuroguard IEP® Direct System for the treatment of carotid artery stenosis in subjects at elevated risk for carotid endarterectomy (CEA). Eligible patients greater than or equal to 20 years of age and less than or equal to 80 years of age, are those who have been diagnosed with either de-novo atherosclerotic or post CEA restenotic lesion(s) in the internal carotid... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 20 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Artery Diseases
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A Study to Evaluate Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) in Advanced/Metastatic Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (MK-2870-015)
NCT06356311
Recruiting
This study will compare how safe and effective sacituzumab tirumotecan is versus the treatment of physician's choice (TPC) in participants with advanced/metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma. The primary hypothesis of this study is sacituzumab tirumotecan is superior to TPC with respect to Overall Survival (OS).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center ( Site 0126), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Gastroesophageal Cancer
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Study of Carbetocin Nasal Spray for the Treatment of Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
NCT06173531
Recruiting
12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study of carbetocin nasal spray for the treatment of hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 5 years and 30 years
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: UPMC-Children's Hospital Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
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A Study of Potential Disease Modifying Treatments in Individuals at Risk for or With a Type of Early Onset AD Caused by a Genetic Mutation
NCT05552157
Recruiting
The purpose is to evaluate the biomarker effect, safety, and tolerability of investigational study drugs in participants who are known to have an Alzheimer's disease (AD)-causing mutation. Stage 1 will determine if treatment with the study drug prevents or slows the rate of amyloid beta (Aβ) pathological disease accumulation demonstrated by Aβ positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. Stage 2 will evaluate the effect of early Aβ plaque reduction/prevention on disease progression by assessing d... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/31/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Alzheimers Disease, Dementia, Alzheimers Disease, Familial
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Tazemetostat in Combination With Doxorubicin as Frontline Therapy for Advanced Epithelioid Sarcoma
NCT04204941
Recruiting
The participants of this study will have advanced epithelioid sarcoma. Sarcoma is a cancer of the connective tissues, such as nerves, muscles and bones. Epithelioid sarcoma is an ultra-rare sarcoma of the soft-tissue. Part 1 of this trial will evaluate the safety and the level of the study drug that the study drug combinations can be tolerated (known as tolerability). It is also designed to establish a recommended study drug dosage for the next part of the study. Part 2 will evaluate and compa... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/31/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Advanced Epithelioid Sarcoma, Advanced Soft-tissue Sarcoma
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