Pennsylvania is currently home to 3313 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.
LEVosimendan to Improve Exercise Limitation in Patients with PH-HFpEF
NCT05983250
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the efficacy of TNX-103 (oral levosimendan) compared with placebo in subjects with PH-HFpEF as measured by the change in 6-Minute Walk Distance (6 MWD; Day 1 to Week 12).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
03/07/2025
Locations: Tenax Investigational Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pulmonary Hypertension
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Strategies and Treatments for Respiratory Infections &Amp; Viral Emergencies (STRIVE): Immune Modulation Strategy Trial
NCT05822583
Recruiting
COVID-19 can trigger a dysregulated immune response, and previous studies have shown that immune modulation can improve outcomes in hospitalized patients. This trial is designed to determine whether intensification of immune modulation early in the course of the disease (while patients are on low flow oxygen) with abatacept (active arm) combined with standard of care (SOC) improves recovery as compared with placebo + SOC (placebo arm). For both groups, intensification of immunomodulation will be... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/07/2025
Locations: Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (Site 209-002), Hershey, Pennsylvania
Conditions: COVID-19
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Use of Telemedicine to Address 'Off Target' Symptoms in Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)
NCT05631223
Recruiting
This will be a single-arm interventional study to test the acceptability, feasibility, and effectiveness of structured telemedicine visits to encourage lifestyle changes that will improve quality of life, disease impact, and disease activity in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 89 years
Trial Updated:
03/07/2025
Locations: University Of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Psoriatic Arthritis
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Avelumab or Hydroxychloroquine with or Without Palbociclib to Eliminate Dormant Breast Cancer
NCT04841148
Recruiting
This clinical trial will assess the safety and early efficacy of Hydroxychloroquine or Avelumab, with or without Palbociclib, in early-stage ER+ breast cancer patients who are found to harbor disseminated tumor cells (DTCs) in the bone marrow after definitive surgery and standard adjuvant therapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/07/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Breast Cancer
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Efficacy and Safety Study of Adjunctive Troriluzole in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
NCT04641143
Recruiting
The study's purpose is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of troriluzole as adjunctive therapy compared to placebo in subjects with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
03/07/2025
Locations: Suburban Research Associates, Media, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Metformin for Pulmonary Hypertension HFpEF
NCT03629340
Recruiting
The main objective of this study is to determine the clinical efficacy of metformin versus placebo and the therapeutic response with regards to functional capacity and hemodynamics in PH-HFpEF.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/07/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure
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Low Dose Fat-Induced Insulin Resistance
NCT03479671
Recruiting
The primary goal of this study is to determine the dose of fatty acids that acutely induces mild insulin resistance in healthy volunteers. We hypothesize that a low-dose of fatty acid infusion (Intralipid/heparin) will cause a mild insulin resistance. The dose of fatty acid infusion that reliably causes mild insulin resistance will be selected for use in future studies.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 44 years
Trial Updated:
03/07/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Insulin Resistance, Insulin Sensitivity
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Lurbinectedin in FET-Fused Tumors
NCT05918640
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to find out if a drug called lurbinectedin (the "study drug") is safe and effective at treating people with recurrent or relapsed solid tumors, including Ewing sarcoma.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
10 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/06/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Ewing Sarcoma, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Pediatric Cancer, Undifferentiated Sarcoma
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PROton Therapy for Post Surgical Treatment of GYNecologic Cancer
NCT05758688
Recruiting
This is a single institution, multi-center, Phase II, single-arm study, using Whole Pelvis (WP) Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Radiation (PBS PRT) in the post-surgical, adjuvant setting for definitive treatment of gynecologic cancers. The purpose of this study is to estimate rate of acute clinician-reported gastrointestinal (GI) toxicity using WP PBS PRT in the definitive treatment of gynecologic cancers in the post-surgical, adjuvant setting.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/06/2025
Locations: Lancaster General Health - Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Cervical Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
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Collection of Circulating Biomarkers in Pancreatic Cancer
NCT05743049
Recruiting
This protocol will involve collection of blood samples from patients with a diagnosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma for evaluation of circulating biomarkers.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/06/2025
Locations: Abramson Cancer Center at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pancreas Cancer
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ChatBot and Activity Monitoring in Patients Undergoing Chemoradiotherapy
NCT05318027
Recruiting
Evaluate the feasibility of using a chatbot combined with continuous activity monitoring to proactively identify, appropriately triage and help manage patients' symptoms during cancer treatment Determine whether such an early outpatient clinic-based intervention can decrease rates of excess triage visits Correlate changes in activity and early symptom management to emergency department visits, unplanned inpatient hospitalizations and treatment breaks
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/06/2025
Locations: Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Lung Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
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A Trial to Find Out if REGN4336 is Safe and How Well it Works Alone and in Combination With Cemiplimab or REGN5678 for Adult Participants With Advanced Prostate Cancer
NCT05125016
Recruiting
This study is researching an investigational drug called REGN4336. Some participants may receive additional investigational drugs in combination with REGN4336. These additional drugs include REGN5678, cemiplimab and sarilumab. The main purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability (how the body reacts to the drug) and effectiveness of REGN4336 alone, in combination with cemiplimab, or in combination with REGN5678. REGN4336, cemiplimab and REGN5678 are a type of treatment for ca... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/06/2025
Locations: Penn Medicine University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
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