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.
Child and Adolescent Registry for Participants With Narcolepsy
Recruiting
CATNAP is a patient registry designed to improve the understanding of the natural history of narcolepsy in pediatric patients. Descriptive statistics on disease characteristics will be performed. The study has 16 active clinical sites and a virtual site that widens participation to anywhere in the United States. For more information about the study or to access the Online Patient Enrollment System, visit the CATNAP website: https://catnap.healthie.net/welcome or email catnap@pulseinfoframe.com.... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
17 years and below
Trial Updated:
08/13/2024
Locations: Geisinger, Danville, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Narcolepsy
Novel Glaucoma Diagnostics
Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to evaluate novel technologies for the assessment of ocular structure and function, including the scanning device called Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT). We will test the OCT and other devices in their ability to image diseases of the eye and also compare the measurements made with OCT to those of other imaging and visual field devices approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). OCT may be useful for the early diagnosis and monitoring of a variety of ty... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/13/2024
Locations: Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Glaucoma, Macular Disease
Comparing Brief Behavioral Therapy (BBT-CI) and Healthy Eating Education Learning (HEAL) for Cancer-Related Sleep Problems While Receiving Chemotherapy
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares BBT-CI to HEAL for the reduction of insomnia in patients with stage I-IV cancer who are receiving cancer treatment. Cancer treatment can cause side effects such as sleep problems. Sleep problems such as insomnia, are common for cancer patients. Insomnia can be described as difficulty falling asleep, waking up many times during the night or waking up earlier than patient would like. Insomnia can increase fatigue and worsen quality of life. This trial may help researc... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2024
Locations: Christiana Care Health System-Concord Health Center, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Evaluation of the PACE/PACENET BHL Clinical Program
Recruiting
The SUpporting Seniors Receiving Treatment And INtervention (SUSTAIN) program is a telephone-based clinical service designed to help identify and manage behavioral health issues among PACE/PACENET enrollees. The purpose of the current project is to a) explore moderators of treatment response among beneficiaries in the SUSTAIN Clinical Program and b) to evaluate the sustained clinical effects of the program.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2024
Locations: Department of Psychiatry (Center for Psychotherapy Research), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Depression, Anxiety, Pain, Chronic
Erector Spinae Regional Anesthesia for Pain Control
Recruiting
Interventional study to use erector spinae plane block (ESPB) on diagnoses of posterior or lateral rib fractures, vertebral fractures, pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, renal colic, and back pain for multimodal pain therapy to determine its assistance with pain relief as well as the patient's use of opiates after block completion
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/08/2024
Locations: Crozer Chester Medical Center, Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pain Management
Metabolomics of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Recruiting
This is an R01 funded project that focuses on the utility of metabolomics as a biomarker for OSA. Aims 1 and 3 leverages banked samples previously collected from subjects with and without OSA at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Iceland. Aim 2 is a prospective study that will collect serum samples from OSA subjects at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Iceland.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 30 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
08/08/2024
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Study to Evaluate Biological & Clinical Effects of Significantly Corrected CFTR Function in Infants & Young Children
Recruiting
This is a two-part, multi-center, prospective longitudinal, exploratory study of highly effective cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators and their impact on children with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
10 years and below
Trial Updated:
08/08/2024
Locations: Hershey Medical Center Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Cystic Fibrosis
A Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of BxC-I17e Single and Multiple Dose SC Injection in Patients With Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of a single and multiple SC dose of BxC-I17e in patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/07/2024
Locations: DermDox Centers for Dermatology, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Atopic Dermatitis
AWARE: Management of ADHD in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Recruiting
This study is a pragmatic clinical trial examining the comparative effectiveness of two stimulant medications (methylphenidate and amphetamine) in the treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents with autism. Using a sequential, multiple assignment randomization trial (SMART) design the study will not only assess these two medications but also the role of an increasingly popular class of ADHD medication, the alpha-2 agonists. Findings from this study will help improve clinicians' approach to me... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 4 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
08/07/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder
ABTECT - Maintenance
Recruiting
This is a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of ABX464 50mg and 25mg administered once daily (QD) as maintenance therapy in subjects with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis who have inadequate response, no response, a loss of response, or an intolerance to either conventional therapies \[corticosteroids, immunosuppressant (i.e. azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine, methotrexate)\] and/or advanced therapies \[biologics (TNF inhi... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
16 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/06/2024
Locations: Susquehanna Research Group, LLC, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Ulcerative Colitis
Neurocognition in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS)
Recruiting
Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a rare disorder of autonomic and respiratory regulation that frequently alters oxygen delivery to the brain. In CCHS, neurocognitive function has been of great concern because of the potential for repeated hypoxemia and hypercarbia in activities of daily living in addition to hypoventilation with related hypoxemia and hypercarbia during sleep. As the world's leading referral center for CCHS, the Center for Autonomic Medicine in Pediatrics (CA... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 3 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
08/06/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Congenital Central Hypoventilation, CCHS, CCHS With Hirschsprung Disease, CCHS With Neural Crest Tumor, CCHS With Neuroblastoma
Evaluation of Periapical Healing Following Endodontic Microsurgery With Leukocyte and Platelet Rich Fibrin (L-PRF)
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to evaluate peri-radicular healing after root-end surgery using Leukocyte and Platelet Rich Fibrin. The study population includes patients diagnosed with persistent periapical pathology and scheduled for Endodontic Microsurgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Department of Endodontics. Patients undergoing routine endodontic microsurgery and who meet the inclusion criteria will be given the opportunity to opt in to receive L-PRF in the oste... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/05/2024
Locations: Penn Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Apical Periodontitis