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.
Endovascular Engineering ENGULF Study
NCT05597891
Recruiting
Evaluation of initial safety and clinical feasibility of the Hēlo PE Thrombectomy System for thrombectomy in acute submassive pulmonary embolism (PE).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
12/13/2024
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pulmonary Embolism
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VIBRANT: VIB4920 for Active Lupus Nephritis
NCT05201469
Recruiting
This is a multi-center double-blind placebo controlled clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of VIB4920 combined with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and prednisone in achieving a renal response in participants with active lupus nephritis (LN).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/13/2024
Locations: Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center: Division of Rheumatology, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Lupus Nephritis
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HCRN Core Data Project: Characterizing Patient Populations in the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network (HCRN)
NCT00670735
Recruiting
The Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network (HCRN) has been established by philanthropic funding to conduct multi-institutional research (clinical trials and observational studies) on pediatric hydrocephalus. In addition to philanthropic funding, the HCRN has also received an NIH NINDS Challenge Grant to support the network infrastructure which allows for the conduct of this and other network studies. The HCRN consists of multiple Clinical Centers and the Data Coordinating Center (DCC). The HCRN... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and below
Trial Updated:
12/13/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pediatric Hydrocephalus
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Risk and Resilience to Suicide Following Late-Life Spousal Bereavement
NCT06191484
Recruiting
The purpose of the RISE study is to examine how the 24-hour rhythm of sleep and social activity relate to mood and suicidal ideation among older adults that recently lost a spouse or life partner.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/12/2024
Locations: University of Pittsburgh (UPMC), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Suicide, Bereavement
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NS-050/NCNP-03 in Boys With DMD (Meteor50)
NCT06053814
Recruiting
This is a Phase 1/2 study of Multiple-Ascending Dose (MAD) levels for 12 weeks of treatment followed by 24 weeks of open-label treatment with a selected dose of NS-050/NCNP-03 administered once weekly to ambulant boys with DMD, who have a DMD exon deletion amenable to exon 50 skipping.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
Between 4 years and 14 years
Trial Updated:
12/12/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of Tenapanor for Treatment of IBS-C in Pediatric Patients 12 to Less Than 18 Years
NCT05643534
Recruiting
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of tenapanor (25 mg and 50 mg) in pediatric patients (≥12 and \<18 years old) with IBS-C when administered twice daily (BID) for 12 consecutive weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
12/12/2024
Locations: Frontier Clinical Research, LLC, Scottdale, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation (IBS-C)
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International Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) "iSCAD" Registry
NCT04496687
Recruiting
The aim of "iSCAD," the International Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) Registry, is to serve as an internationally collaborative, multicenter registry coordinated by an experienced and centralized coordinating center in an effort to increase the pace of participant recruitment, and thereby increase statistical power of studies related to SCAD. The ultimate goal of iSCAD Registry is to facilitate the development of best practices and clinical guidelines for preventing SCAD or its re... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/12/2024
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
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Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Commonly Used Drugs in Lactating Women and Breastfed Infants
NCT03511118
Recruiting
Over half of women in the US who are breastfeeding their infants take prescription drugs. You are being asked to participate in this study because you are breastfeeding your infant and are currently taking, as part of your medical care, at least one of the drugs we are studying. We are interested in studying drugs commonly prescribed to women who are breastfeeding so we can learn more about the amount of drug that is transferred to breastmilk and estimate how much of drug that is consumed by bre... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
12/12/2024
Locations: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Department of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Lactating Women on Select DOI, Breastfed Infants of Mothers on Select DOI
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Vagal Stimulator to Reduce Nasogastric Tube Use
NCT06648759
Recruiting
Abdominal surgery, laparoscopic or open, is frequently performed at UPMC Shadyside hospital. One of the most frequent complications following abdominal surgery is a postoperative ileus. Although postoperative ileus may be the result of obstruction or leakage, in most cases postoperative ileus (POI) is the result of local irritation because of fluid overload, exogenous opioids, neurohormonal dysfunction, gastrointestinal stretch, local bleeding and inflammation. POI usually lasts between 2 to 7 d... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/11/2024
Locations: UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Nasogastric Tube Intubation
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The Study of Immunization in People Living With HIV Undergoing an ATI for Elicitation of VRC01-lineage Antibodies
NCT06006546
Recruiting
This is a multicenter controlled interventional trial. This phase 1 trial is the first study to assess 426c.Mod.Core-C4b adjuvanted with 3M-052-AF + aluminum hydroxide suspension (Alum) in people living with HIV (PLWH).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
12/11/2024
Locations: Penn Prevention CRS, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Chronic HIV Infection
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Music Listening: a Mechanistic Trial
NCT05541029
Recruiting
A randomized within-subject crossover trial to compare the effects of live and recorded music listening on biomarkers of stress and pain among children receiving mechanical ventilation in the pediatric intensive care unit.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 2 months and 17 years
Trial Updated:
12/11/2024
Locations: UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Critical Illness
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ARDS in Children and ECMO Initiation Strategies Impact on Neurodevelopment (ASCEND)
NCT05388708
Recruiting
ASCEND researchers are partnering with families of children who receive extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) after a sudden failure of breathing named pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (PARDS). ECMO is a life support technology that uses an artificial lung outside of the body to do the lung's work. ASCEND has two objectives. The first objective is to learn more about children's abilities and quality of life among ECMO-supported children in the year after they leave the pediatr... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 14 days and 20 years
Trial Updated:
12/11/2024
Locations: Penn State Health Children's Hospital, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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