Pennsylvania is currently home to 3308 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.
Neuro-affective Response to Light in Depressed Adolescents and Young Adults
NCT05712772
Recruiting
The goal of this neuroimaging pilot study is to understand developmental differences in the impact of therapeutic wavelength light (blue light) versus a non-therapeutic wavelength (red light) on emotional brain function in depression. The main questions this study aims to answer are: * Does acute exposure to blue light (vs red light) stabilize emotional brain function in depressed individuals? * Are stabilizing effects of blue light (vs red light) stronger for blue light in adolescents than you... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 30 years
Trial Updated:
09/22/2024
Locations: Western Psychiatric Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Depression in Adolescence, Depression in Adults
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EXERT-BCH Exercise Regimen to Improve Muscle Mass After Treatment of Breast Cancer
NCT06115486
Recruiting
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the outcomes of two standard of care group exercise regimens to increase muscle mass in women who have been treated with breast cancer.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 20 years and 89 years
Trial Updated:
09/20/2024
Locations: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Breast Carcinoma in Situ, Breast Cancer Female
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Comparison of Surgery and Medicine on the Impact of Diverticulitis (COSMID) Trial
NCT04095663
Recruiting
The COSMID (Comparison of Surgery and Medicine on the Impact of Diverticulitis) trial is a pragmatic, patient-level randomized superiority trial of elective colectomy vs. best medical management for patients with quality of life (QoL) limiting diverticular disease. A parallel observational cohort will include those who are disinclined to have their treatment choice randomized, but are willing to contribute information about their outcomes. The goal of the COSMID trial is to answer the question:... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/20/2024
Locations: Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Diverticulitis
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Consent for Use of Stored Patient Specimens for Future Testing
NCT00031408
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to obtain informed consent to use stored human biological materials (HBM) (e.g., blood and other tissues) for future studies that may include genetic testing.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
09/20/2024
Locations: Penn Therapeutics CRS (6201), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: HIV Infections
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Screening Emotions in Adolescents at the Hospital for mTBI
NCT06370520
Recruiting
The goal of this observational study is to develop and validate a clinical tool to predict which adolescents aged 11 to less than 18 years of age with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) are at an increased risk for developing significant new or worsening mental health conditions. The main aims the study wish to answer are: * Does the adolescent have new or worsening depression or anxiety defined as a change from their previous medical history using self-reported questionnaires at either one or... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 11 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
09/19/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Brain Injury Traumatic Mild, Brain Injuries, Brain Injuries, Acute, Head Injury With Intracranial Hemorrhage, Head Injury Trauma, Brain Injury Traumatic Focal With Loss of Consciousness, Skull Fractures, Diffuse Axonal Injury, Intracranial Hemorrhages, Head Injury
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Radiation, Immunotherapy and PARP Inhibitor in Triple Negative Breast Cancer
NCT04837209
Recruiting
This research study is looking to see whether the combination of Dostarlimab and Niraparib plus Radiation Therapy (RT) is safe and effective in participants with metastatic triple negative breast cancer. The names of the study treatment involved in this study are: * Dostarlimab * Niraparib * Radiation Therapy (RT), which is given per standard of care.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/19/2024
Locations: University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
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Refer2Quit: Evaluating a Proactive, Tailored, Population Health Approach for Tobacco Treatment for Household Smokers Through a Pediatric Care Network
NCT06582693
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the reach and effectiveness of the Refer2Quit intervention for increasing tobacco use treatment and quit rates among household members who smoke versus a treatment as usual group. This clinical trial also aims to study household member and pediatric patient characteristics that are associated with reach and effectiveness of Refer2Quit.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/18/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Second Hand Tobacco Smoke
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A Study to Investigate Safety and Tolerability of NDX-3315 and NDX-3324 in Healthy Participants and Patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis
NCT05757856
Recruiting
An open-label phase 2 study to assess the safety and exploratory diagnostic performance of the oral radiopharmaceutical agent NDX-3315 and NDX-3324 in healthy participants and patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
09/18/2024
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Shared Decision Making
NCT05530694
Recruiting
Shared decision making is the first overarching principle for the treat to target guidelines for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and has been proposed as a potential mechanism to reduce health disparities, however there is little evidence to inform effective ways to implement this practice in the care of Veterans with RA. The purpose of this project is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-component shared decision making intervention on RA disease activity, adherence to RA medications and patient... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/18/2024
Locations: Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Telemedicine in Early Childhood Constraint Therapy in Cerebral Palsy
NCT04997109
Recruiting
This study assesses two active treatments in different sequences and a standard of care group among infants with cerebral palsy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 4 months and 13 months
Trial Updated:
09/18/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Cerebral Palsy
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Neuroblastoma Maintenance Therapy Trial
NCT02679144
Recruiting
Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) will be used in an open label, single agent, multicenter, study for patients with neuroblastoma in remission. In this study subjects will receive 730 Days of oral difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) at a dose of 750 mg/m2 ± 250 mg/m2 BID (strata 1, 2, 3, and 4) OR 2500 mg/m2 BID (stratum 1B) on each day of study. This study will focus on the use of DFMO in high risk neuroblastoma patients that are in remission as a strategy to prevent recurrence.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 30 years
Trial Updated:
09/18/2024
Locations: Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Children's Hospital, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Neuroblastoma
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First-in-human Study of DB-1419 for Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors
NCT06554795
Recruiting
A Phase 1/2a First-in-Human Study of DB-1419 in Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/17/2024
Locations: Site USA05-0, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Solid Tumor, Adult
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