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.
Low Dose Naltrexone to Improve Physical Health in Patients With Vasculitis
NCT03482479
Recruiting
Naltrexone is an FDA approved drug (for alcoholism) that has found widespread use "off-label" to treat pain and improve quality of life at much lower doses than are used for the approved indication. There are a few scientific studies in three conditions (fibromyalgia, Crohn's disease, and multiple sclerosis) that suggest that this drug has benefit and is safe. However, considering the extent of use in other conditions, and uncertainty about the mechanism of action study is needed in a diverse se... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/20/2024
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (EGPA), Churg-Strauss Syndrome (CSS), Giant Cell Arteritis, Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Takayasu Arteritis
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REFLECTION: A Clinical Practice Learning Program for Galleri®
NCT05205967
Recruiting
REFLECTION is a multi-center, prospective, non-interventional, cohort study that will enroll approximately 17,000 individuals who have opted to be screened with Galleri®, a blood-based, multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test in routine clinical settings. The purpose of the study is to understand the real-world experience of Galleri® in clinical settings.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
22 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/17/2024
Locations: VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Early Detection of Cancer, Cancer
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Study of Pembrolizumab Combined With Decitabine and Pralatrexate in PTCL and CTCL
NCT03240211
Recruiting
This is an international, multicenter, multi-arm, phase Ib, model-based dose-escalation study. The primary objectives of the study in each arm is to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D), dose limiting toxicities (DLTs) and to evaluate the clinical efficacy at the MTD of various combinations of pembrolizumab, pralatrexate and decitabine.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
05/17/2024
Locations: Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: PTCL, CTCL
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Effectiveness Trial of Mobile ESI for Toddlers With Autism Identified by Early Screening in Primary Care
NCT05456139
Recruiting
The goal of this collaborative R01 is to demonstrate the therapeutic value and community-wide implementability of an early intervention (EI) platform for toddlers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that is completely virtual, from recruitment through intervention. This platform-Early Social Interaction Mobile Coaching (ESI-MC) deploys individual telehealth sessions with coaching and feedback to help families embed intervention in everyday activities. Specifically, the investigators will conduct... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 15 months and 20 months
Trial Updated:
05/15/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder
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New IDEAS: Imaging Dementia-Evidence for Amyloid Scanning Study
NCT04426539
Recruiting
New IDEAS is an observational, open-label, longitudinal cohort study designed to address the requirements of the CED provisions of the NCD on beta-amyloid PET. Building on the initial Imaging Dementia-Evidence for Amyloid Scanning (IDEAS) study, New IDEAS will evaluate the association between amyloid PET and patient-centered outcomes in an expanded and more ethnoracially and clinically diverse group of Medicare participants presenting with cognitive impairment.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/15/2024
Locations: Full list of Active Sites and Imaging Facilities, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
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Effect on Body Movement and Mental Skills in Patients Who Received Gadolinium-based Contrast Media for Magnetic Resonance Examination Multiple Times Within 5 Years
NCT04373564
Recruiting
This study is a postmarketing requirement jointly carried out by four NDA holders (Bayer AG, Bracco, GE Healthcare and Guerbet) and the CRO IQVIA. The study aims to create detailed images of the organs and tissue of the human body during x-ray, CT-scan or MRI investigations, doctors are using contrast media (a kind of dye) which can be given to patients by injection into a blood vessel or by mouth. In this study researchers want to find out whether so called gadolinium-based contrast agents (G... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
05/15/2024
Locations: Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Motor Function, Cognitive Function, Contrast Media
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IMPact on Revascularization Outcomes of IVUS Guided Treatment of Complex Lesions and Economic Impact
NCT04221815
Recruiting
Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has been shown in clinical trials, registries, and meta-analyses to reduce recurrent events after PCI. This is accomplished by improving the angiographic result with lesion and vessel assessment to guide stent selection and implantation and intravascular imaging following stent implantation to ensure an adequate treatment endpoint has been achieved. Despite extensive literature supporting the use of IVUS in PCI, util... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2024
Locations: Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Atherosclerosis
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Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry
NCT04071327
Recruiting
The PHA Registry (PHAR) is a national study about people who have pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). PHAR collects information from people with PAH and CTEPH who are cared for in participating PHA-accredited Pulmonary Hypertension Care Centers throughout the U.S. PHAR will determine how people with PAH and CTEPH are evaluated, tested, and treated, and will observe how well these participants do. The goal is to see if people with PH a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
0 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2024
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension
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Screening and Nutrition for Patients With Diabetes: A Pilot Study
NCT05674110
Recruiting
The goal of this project is to provide diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) and simultaneously address food insecurity for a high-risk, ethnically diverse adult population who participate in a food pantry. This project will utilize a Community-Based Participatory Research model (CBPR). Community representatives will engage in project implementation by participating in designing the messaging for cultural impact and advising in study operations. This intervention targets food pa... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/13/2024
Locations: Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus
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Study of DF9001 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
NCT05597839
Recruiting
DF9001-001 is a study of a new molecule that targets natural killer (NK) cells and T-cell activation signals to specific receptors on cancer cells. The study will occur in two phases. The first phase will be a dose escalation phase, enrolling patients with various types of solid tumors that express epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). The second phase will include a dose expansion using the best dose selected from the first phase of the study. Multiple cohorts will be opened with eligible pa... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/13/2024
Locations: Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Solid Tumor, Adult
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A Study to Learn About Variant-Adapted COVID-19 RNA Vaccine Candidate(s) in Healthy Children
NCT05543616
Recruiting
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety, extent of the side effects, and immune responses of the study vaccine (called variant-adapted BNT162b2 RNA-based vaccine) in healthy children. The trial is divided into 5 individual studies or substudies based on age group and prior history of COVID-19 vaccinations. All participants in each of the 5 sub-studies will receive study vaccine as a shot depending on what group they are in. * Substudy A design: Phase 1 includes participa... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 months and 11 years
Trial Updated:
05/13/2024
Locations: Allegheny Health and Wellness Pavilion, Erie, Pennsylvania
Conditions: SARS-CoV-2 Virus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, COVID-19
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Improving Care Transitions for Medicaid Insured Individuals With Co-occurring Serious Mental Illness
NCT06203509
Recruiting
This study aims to evaluate the THRIVE clinical pathway at HUP-Cedar, focusing on supporting Medicaid-insured individuals, including those with serious mental illness, following hospitalization. The study will assess clinician/administrator perspectives on the pathway's feasibility, appropriateness, and acceptability and analyze referral patterns and post-discharge outcomes. The objectives are: 1. To conduct a qualitative study evaluating the implementation of THRIVE, particularly its adaptati... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/10/2024
Locations: Upenn School of Nursing Centre For Health Outcomes Policy Research, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Care Transitions
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