There are currently 1200 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.
An Ophthalmic Safety Study in Patients With Breast Cancer
Recruiting
To assess ophthalmic health in parallel cohorts of patients with breast cancer
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: Research Site, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Ophthalmic Safety in Patients With Breast Cancer
Impella®-Supported PCI in High-Risk Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Reduced Left Ventricular Function
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess if using the Impella® CP (or Impella® 2.5) device during high-risk PCI in patients with reduced left-sided heart function will result in an improvement in symptoms, heart function and health after a heart procedure compared to the current standard of care.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Disease
Capivasertib + CDK4/6i + Fulvestrant for Advanced/Metastatic HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer (CAPItello-292)
Recruiting
A Phase Ib/III Open-label, Randomised Study of Capivasertib plus CDK4/6 Inhibitors and Fulvestrant versus CDK4/6 Inhibitors and Fulvestrant in Hormone Receptor-Positive and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Negative Locally Advanced, Unresectable or Metastatic Breast Cancer (CAPItello-292)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: Research Site, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Locally Advanced (Inoperable) or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Maximizing Energy and Reducing Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors
Recruiting
This study is testing a program called Maximizing Energy to see if it can help women who have finished breast cancer treatment manage their fatigue. The study has two main goals: 1. Check if the program can be successfully delivered - Researchers will see if women are willing to join and stay in the study, if they follow the program, and if they find it helpful. 2. See if the program works - Researchers will compare Maximizing Energy to a general health education program to see which one helps... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Breast Cancer Survivor, Cancer Related Fatigue
MOONRAY-01, a Study of LY3962673 in Participants with KRAS G12D-Mutant Solid Tumors
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to assess safety \& tolerability and antitumor activity of LY3962673 as monotherapy and in combination with other chemotherapy agents in participants with KRAS G12D-mutant advanced solid tumor types. The study is expected to last approximately 5 years.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) - Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Zenith® Fenestrated+ Clinical Study
Recruiting
The Zenith® Fenestrated+ Endovascular Graft Clinical Study will assess the safety and effectiveness of the Zenith® Fenestrated+ Endovascular Graft (ZFEN+) in combination with the BeGraft Balloon-Expandable FEVAR Bridging Stent Graft System (BeGraft) and Unibody2 for the treatment of patients with aortic aneurysms involving one or more of the major visceral arteries.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal, Juxtarenal Aortic Aneurysm, Extent IV Thoracoabdominal, Pararenal Aneurysm
Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion for Prophylactic Stroke Reduction Trial
Recruiting
This trial is a prospective, randomized, multicenter, multinational, blinded, superiority trial. The objective of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of left atrial appendage exclusion (LAAE) for the prevention of ischemic stroke or systemic arterial embolism in subjects undergoing cardiac surgery who have risk factors for atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Ischemic Stroke, Systemic Embolism
A Research Study to Advance the CF Therapeutics Pipeline for People Without Modulators
Recruiting
The REACH study is for people with CF who do not take cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators. The goal of the REACH study is to collect research data, including health data and specimens, from people with CF who do not take CFTR modulators. This data may be used to inform CF research, help design CF clinical trials and support the development of new treatments for people with CF who do not take CFTR modulators. Another goal of this study is to learn about research... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Cystic Fibrosis
TRIcvalve BiCAVal Valve System for Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation (TRICAV-I)
Recruiting
The TricValve® Transcatheter Bicaval Valve System is a bicaval transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement system, which includes the TricValve® Transcatheter Bicaval Valve for superior vena cava (SVC) and the TricValve® Transcatheter Bicaval Valve for inferior vena cava (IVC). The TricValve® Transcatheter Bicaval Valves are pre-mounted into the TricValve® Delivery System which is used for percutaneous access and delivery of the TricValve® Transcatheter Bicaval Valve in the vena cava. The system i... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Tricuspid Regurgitation, Tricuspid Valve Disease
Health Outcomes of Parents With Cystic Fibrosis-Aim 2
Recruiting
The goal of this observational prospective study is to determine the health impact of parenthood on United States (US) people with CF in the era of CF transmembrane regulator protein (CFTR) modulators. The investigators will collect physical and mental health data to comprehensively evaluate the impact of parenthood in CF with widespread highly effective CFTR modulator use. The main hypotheses this study aims to examine are: H1: Parents with CF and moderate-to-severe depression have more rapid... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Cystic Fibrosis, Parenthood Status
Effects of Anti-PD1 Adjuvant Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy on Atypical/Dysplastic Nevi
Recruiting
This study will examine the impact of anti-programmed cell death 1 (PD1) therapy given in the approved adjuvant therapeutic regimens upon the morphologic, histopathologic, molecular and immunologic as well as genomic features of atypical/dysplastic nevi (A/DN) in patients with a prior documented melanoma of Stages IIB, IIC, IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC and concurrent presence of two or more atypical nevi.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Melanoma
Edwards PASCAL CLASP IID/IIF Pivotal Clinical Trial
Recruiting
To establish the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System in patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation (DMR) who have been determined to be at prohibitive risk for mitral valve surgery by the Heart Team, and in patients with functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) on guideline directed medical therapy (GDMT)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/24/2025
Locations: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease, Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Insufficiency, Functional Mitral Regurgitation