Pennsylvania is currently home to 3298 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.
SPICE UP MyPlate - Strategy for Promoting Intake of Delicious Healthful Dietary Patterns Based on MyPlate: A Pilot Study
Recruiting
The aim is to conduct a pilot study to assess the feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of culinary focused nutrition education to promote increased adherence to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans compared to standard low-intensity care.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 31 years and 59 years
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
A Phase 2b, Randomized, Double-blind, Active-controlled Study of Single Dose CVXGA Intranasal COVID-19 Vaccine in Adults
Recruiting
The purpose of this trial is to assess the safety and relative efficacy of CVXGA (CVXGA50), a KP.2 containing vaccine, compared to COMIRNATY® (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA; 2024-2025 Formula), a currently approved COVID-19 vaccine in the prevention of symptomatic, RT-PCR-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection. The trial will enroll up to 10016 healthy participants.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: DM Clinical Research, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: COVID-19
An Open-label Dose Escalation/Expansion Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Anti-tumor Activity of TEV-56278 Alone or in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
Recruiting
The primary objectives of this trial are to: * Characterize the safety and tolerability of TEV-56278 * Determine the Recommended Phase 2 Dose (RP2D) * Evaluate antitumor activity of TEV-56278 * Determine the safety and tolerability of TEV-56278 in combination with pembrolizumab * Determine a RP2D of TEV-56278 in combination with pembrolizumab The secondary objectives of this trial are to: * Characterize the serum pharmacokinetics of TEV-56278 * Evaluate the antitumor activity of TEV-56278 * D... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: Teva Investigational Site 12058, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Advanced Solid Tumors
Testing an Intergenerational Model of Suicide Risk in Mother-child Dyads
Recruiting
The investigators are interested in learning more about how the role of mothers' emotions has on the transmission of suicide risk to children. Eligible participants will be invited to participate in a baseline assessment, and 4 follow-up assessments in the next year. This research study is a randomized control trial. Participants that choose to enroll are randomly assigned, that is by chance (like by flipping a coin) to receive DBT Skills Training or treatment as usual (TAU). Participants may al... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Emotion Regulation
Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Iovera®° System in Subjects With Upper Extremity Spasticity
Recruiting
This multicenter, randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the iovera° system in subjects with upper extremity spasticity. A total of approximately 132 subjects will be enrolled; 88 subjects will receive treatment with the iovera° system and 44 subjects will receive sham treatment (sham iovera° system treatment).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: Moss Rehab Physical Medicine Associates, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Spasticity, Cerebral or Spinal Condition
A Study Assessing KB707 for the Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumor Malignancies Affecting the Lungs
Recruiting
The Sponsor is developing KB707, a replication-defective, non-integrating herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)-derived vector that is designed to stimulate an anti-tumor immune response through the production of cytokines delivered to the airways of people with advanced solid tumor malignancies affecting the lungs via nebulization. This Phase 1/2, open-label, multicenter, dose escalation and expansion study is designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of KB707 in adults with with advanced... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell, Lung Cancer Metastatic, Solid Tumor, Adult, Advanced Cancer, Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Culturally Tailored Educational Video to Promote Lung Cancer Screening in Vulnerable Communities
Recruiting
This clinical trial evaluates the impact of a culturally tailored educational video on the perceptions of lung cancer and lung cancer screening in vulnerable communities. Lung cancer is the most common cancer type. African-American communities have a higher rate than any other racial or ethnic group in the United States and accounts for the highest number of deaths among African-Americans. Lung cancer is in the top three causes of cancer death among Asian men and women. Research has shown that l... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Cigarette Smoking-Related Carcinoma, Lung Carcinoma
A Study Assessing KB707 for the Treatment of Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
Recruiting
KB707-01 is a Phase 1/2, open-label, multicenter, dose escalation and expansion study. The study will evaluate the safety and tolerability of KB707 in adults with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors who have progressed on standard of care therapy, cannot tolerate standard of care therapy, refused standard of care therapy, or for whom there is no standard of care therapy as well as the safety, tolerability, preliminary efficacy, and immunologic effect of KB707 administered in combination... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Cancer, Melanoma Stage III, Melanoma Stage IV, Cutaneous Melanoma
Immunotherapy in Combination With Prednisone and Sirolimus for Kidney Transplant Recipients With Unresectable or Metastatic Skin Cancer
Recruiting
This phase II trial tests the combination of nivolumab and ipilimumab with sirolimus and prednisone for the treatment of skin (cutaneous) cancer that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable) or that has spread from where it first started to other places in the body (metastatic) in kidney transplant recipients. Immunotherapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab, may induce changes in body's immune system and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread. Sirolimus and prednisone ar... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Carcinoma in the Skin, Metastatic Melanoma, Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Basal Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Melanoma, Unresectable Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Merkel Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8
A Study of TSC-100 and TSC-101 in AML, ALL and MDS in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Transplantation
Recruiting
This is a multi-center, non-randomized, concurrent controlled, multi-arm, Phase 1 interventional, open-label, biologic assignment-based umbrella study evaluating the feasibility, safety and preliminary efficacy of an escalating dose regimen of up to 2 doses of TSC-100 and TSC-101 in patients with AML, MDS, or ALL following HCT from a haploidentical donor, MMUD, or MUD
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: UPenn, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: AML, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, ALL, Adult
A Phase III Study of JR-141 in Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis II (STARLIGHT)
Recruiting
A Global Phase III multicenter, randomized, assessor-blinded, active-controlled designed to evaluate safety and efficacy of study drug for the treatment of the MPS II.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Mucopolysaccharidosis II
Intensity-Modulated Stereotactic Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Grade II-IV Glioma
Recruiting
This phase II trial studies how well intensity-modulated stereotactic radiation therapy works in treating patients with grade II-IV glioma. Stereotactic radiosurgery is a specialized radiation therapy that delivers a single, high dose of radiation directly to the tumor and may cause less damage to normal tissue.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Glioblastoma, WHO Grade II Glioma, WHO Grade III Glioma