Pennsylvania is currently home to 3293 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Hershey and Allentown. Whether you're a healthy volunteer interested in paid medical research or someone seeking trials related to a specific condition, the state offers a diverse array of opportunities in your vicinity.
Mobility and Voiding Exercises in Older Women With Urinary Incontinence (MoVEonUp)
Recruiting
A prospective, two-arm randomized clinical trial utilizing a multidimensional intervention to reduce falls in older women with Urinary Urge Incontinence. The intervention consist of general balance and strength training, bladder training and urge suppression, and home hazard assessments. The control group will receive informational booklets on fall prevention and behavioral treatment for urinary urge incontinence.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
70 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Urinary Incontinence, Urge
FTT PET/CT in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
Up to 30 men with metastatic prostate cancer will undergo up to 2 FTT PET/CT scans to look at PARP activity in sites of known cancer. Subjects will undergo a baseline scan prior to starting new therapy and a second, optional, post-therapy scan 1-21 days after the start of treatment. Tissue from a clinical or research biopsy will be compared to imaging measures, if available.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Prostate Cancer Metastatic
PROGRESS: Management of Moderate Aortic Stenosis by Clinical Surveillance or TAVR
Recruiting
This study objective is to establish the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards SAPIEN 3 / SAPIEN 3 Ultra / SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA Transcatheter Heart Valve systems in subjects with moderate, calcific aortic stenosis. Following completion of enrollment, subjects will be eligible for enrollment in the continued access phase of the trial.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Allegheny Singer Research Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Aortic Stenosis, Calcific, Aortic Valve Stenosis
FUVID Study: Functional Characterization of Children With Chronic Venous Thromboembolic Disease
Recruiting
This is a multi-center prospective cohort study of patients with first-episode deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 8 years and 21 years
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism
ARTFL LEFFTDS Longitudinal Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (ALLFTD)
Recruiting
ARTFL LEFFTDS Longitudinal Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (ALLFTD) represents the formalized integration of ARTFL (U54 NS092089; funded through 2019) and LEFFTDS (U01 AG045390; funded through 2019) as a single North American research consortium to study FTLD for 2019 and beyond.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (FTLD), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD), Semantic Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia (svPPA), Nonfluent Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia (nfvPPA), FTD With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (FTD/ALS), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Oligosymptomatic PSP (oPSP), C9orf72, GRN Related Frontotemporal Dementia, MAPT Gene Mutation, TBK1 Gene Mutation, Oligosymptomatic Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
An Augmented Reality Based System for Neglect Detection, Assessment, and Rehabilitation
Recruiting
The aim of this phase is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of the Augmented Reality (AR)-based and electroencephalography (EEG)-based neglect detection and rehabilitation tool.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Stroke
Promoting Activity and Cognitive Enrichment in Schizophrenia (PACES)
Recruiting
This project will conduct a confirmatory efficacy trial of two novel psychosocial interventions, Cognitive Enhancement Therapy and Enriched Supportive Therapy, for the treatment of persistent negative symptoms in schizophrenia.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
07/08/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Schizophrenia
How OMT Benefits Newly Diagnosed Patients With Respiratory Illness When Given Alongside Other Standard Care.
Recruiting
This study is to see Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy, or OMT, can aid in treating patients being seen for respiratory illness and associated symptoms. The hypothesis is that the addition of OMT therapy, alongside other standard care (such as a medication), can help lessen patient symptoms sooner than just other treatment alone, and the duration of the condition will shorten as well.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 65 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Geisinger 65-Forward, Buckhorn, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pneumonia, Sinusitis, Bronchitis, Respiratory Disease, Respiratory Tract Infections
Treatment ResistAnt Depression Subcallosal CingulatE Network DBS (TRANSCEND)
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of bilateral stimulation of the subcallosal cingulate white matter (SCCwm) using Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) as an adjunctive treatment of non-psychotic unipolar Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adults.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 22 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Treatment Resistant Depression
The CDK4/6 Inhibitor Dosing Knowledge (CDK) Study
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to generate evidence on an alternative dosing strategy for CDK4/6 inhibitors to help more patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) (age ≥ 65 years) tolerate side effects and stay on treatment longer, to derive the most clinical benefit from these drugs. The primary objective of the CDK Study is to compare time to treatment discontinuation (TTD) on the approved dosing for palbociclib (125 mg orally daily on days 1-21 of 28-day cycle) or ribociclib (600 mg orally... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Penn Medicine - Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Metastatic Breast Cancer
A Study of Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of SR604 in Two Participants Groups (Part A: Healthy Participants, and Part B: Participants With Hemophilia A or Hemophilia B)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamic (PD) of SR604 in healthy participants (Part A) and to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD, and efficacy of SR604 in participants with Hemophilia A or Hemophilia B, with or without inhibitors (Part B).
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Pediatrics, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Healthy Participants, Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
Parasitic Ulcer Treatment Trial
Recruiting
The Parasitic Ulcer Treatment Trial (PUTT) is a multi-center, parallel-group, randomized clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to determine whether including topical corticosteroids in a regimen for acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) will improve vision. Patients presenting to all enrollment centers with evidence of acanthamoeba keratitis will be eligible for the trial if there is evidence of ocular inflammation after 4 weeks of anti-amoebic therapy. Those who agree to participate will be random... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
8 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Acanthamoeba Keratitis