There are currently 1195 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.
Impella RP Flex with Smart Assist
NCT06637644
Recruiting
To capture observational data of the Abiomed Impella RP Flex in a real-world setting.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
10/09/2024
Locations: UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Right Ventricular (RV) Dysfunction
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Open Versus Arthroscopic Stabilization of Shoulder Instability with Subcritical Bone Loss: the OASIS Trial
NCT04809064
Recruiting
This clinical trial will investigate the effects of three surgical procedures and the associated post-operative rehabilitation to optimize time to return to military duty, work and sports, and patient-reported physical function for military personnel and civilians with traumatic anterior shoulder instability and 10-20% glenoid bone loss.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 17 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
10/08/2024
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Shoulder Dislocation, Glenohumeral Dislocation, Anterior Shoulder Dislocation
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Local Bisphosphonate Effect on Recurrence Rate in Extremity Giant Cell Tumor of Bone
NCT03295981
Recruiting
The purpose of the clinical study is to investigate whether the local delivery of bisphosphonate as a surgical adjuvant can decrease the chance of a giant cell tumor of bone coming back to the same location. The hypothesis is that the local administration of bisphosphonate will decrease the rate of the tumor returning compared to traditional aggressive surgical removal of the tumor.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/07/2024
Locations: Allegheny-Singer Research Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Giant Cell Tumor of Bone
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Postmarketing Prospective Study of Melanoma Patients Treated With IMLYGIC® to Characterize Risk of Herpetic Infection
NCT02910557
Recruiting
A postmarketing Cohort study of Melanoma patients treated with IMLYGIC (Talimogene Laherparepvec) in clinical Practice to Characterize the risk of herpetic infection with detection of Talimogene Laherparepvec DNA among patients, close contacts, and health care providers; and long term safety in treated patients for up to 5 years after the first IMLYGIC dose.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
10/04/2024
Locations: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Melanoma, Herpetic Infection
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Personalized Perioperative Analgesia Platform (PPAP) for Cesarean Section
NCT05380531
Recruiting
The purpose of this collaborative CTSA (Clinical and Translational Science Award) application is to develop an innovative perioperative precision analgesia platform (PPAP) to improve analgesia and reduce serious immediate and long-term adverse outcomes of perioperative opioids in breastfeeding mothers and their infants
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/03/2024
Locations: UPMC Magee Women's Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania +1 locations
Conditions: Cesarean Section Complications, Opioid Use
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Characterizing Cognitive Decline in Late Life Depression: The ADNI Depression Project
NCT02434393
Recruiting
The purpose of this research study is to characterize the mechanisms contributing to cognitive impairment and accelerated cognitive decline in Late Life Depression (LLD). This is a non-randomized, observational, non-treatment study that originally launched in 2015, enrolling 133 participants. From the originally enrolled participants, the continuation of the ADNI-D study will enroll 120 participants which will include following participants from the original (parent) protocol and enrollment of... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/03/2024
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Major Depression, Late Life Depression (LLD)
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C-TIL051 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
NCT05676749
Recruiting
The goal of this Phase 1 clinical study is test tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (known as C-TIL051) with NKTR-255 and anti-PD1 therapy for subjects with refractory non-small cell lung cancer. The purpose of this study is to: 1. Test the safety and ability for subjects to tolerate the TIL therapy 2. Measure to see how the NSCLC responds to the TIL therapy Participants will be asked to: * Provide a tumor sample prior to the start of any treatment which will be used to make the C-TIL051. * Recei... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/03/2024
Locations: Allegheny Health Network-West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Metastatic Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
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A Study of AAV2-hAQP1 Gene Therapy in Participants With Radiation-Induced Late Xerostomia
NCT05926765
Recruiting
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of bilateral intra-parotid administration of AAV2-hAQP1 in adults with Grade 2 or Grade 3 radiation-induced late xerostomia.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/03/2024
Locations: Alleghany General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Grade 2 and 3 Late Xerostomia Caused by Radiotherapy for Cancers of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract, Excluding the Parotid Glands
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Integrated Supportive and Palliative Care for Older Adults in the ICU
NCT04921631
Recruiting
The National Academy of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health have called for urgent action to improve the care delivered to the nearly 1,000,000 older Americans who die in intensive care units (ICUs) annually, or survive with substantial impairments. These patients often die with distressing symptoms and may receive more invasive, life-prolonging treatment than they would choose for themselves. Moreover, their family members acting as surrogate decision makers often experience lasting... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/02/2024
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Critical Illness
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Mapping Disease Pathways for Biliary Atresia
NCT03273049
Recruiting
This project will primarily evaluate the developmental/genetic basis of biliary atresia, the most common cause of liver failure at birth, and which accounts of half of all liver transplants performed worldwide in children.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
10/02/2024
Locations: UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Biliary Atresia
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A Global Study of Volrustomig (MEDI5752) for Participants With Unresected Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Following Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy
NCT06129864
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of volrustomig compared to observation in participants with unresected locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC) who have not progressed after receiving definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy (cCRT).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
10/02/2024
Locations: Research Site, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Biomarkers in Transplant Recipients to Improve Outcomes
NCT01163578
Recruiting
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether certain proteins, expressed in biological tissues can indict a better understanding of the effect of drugs that are used to treat rejection, and of processes leading to rejection and rejection-free outcomes.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
10/02/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Solid Organ Transplantation, Bone Marrow Transplantation
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