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.
Study of Oral ABBV-932 to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity in Adult Participants With Bipolar I or II Disorder
Recruiting
Bipolar disorder is a severe chronic mood disorder that affects up to 4% of the adult population in the United States. This study will assess how safe and effective ABBV-932 is in treating participants with bipolar I or II disorder. ABBV-932 is an investigational drug being developed for the treatment of depressive episodes in adult participants with bipolar I or II disorder. Study doctors put participants in 1 of 4 groups, called treatment arms. There is a 1 in 4 chance that a participant will... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: Lehigh Center for Clinical Research /ID# 267451, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder
STEP TEENS Weight Maintenance: A Research Study on How Well Semaglutide Helps Teenagers With Excess Body Weight to Lose Weight and Maintain Weight Loss
Recruiting
The study is testing how well semaglutide can help adolescents with excess body weight to lose weight and to maintain weight loss. All participants in the study will receive semaglutide as a weekly injection. The study medicine is injected with a thin needle in the stomach, thighs or upper arms. All participants will get semaglutide treatment for a minimum of 3 years.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 15 years
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: UPMC Child Hosp-Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Obesity
A Study of AZD0486 Monotherapy or in Combination With Other Anti-Cancer Agents for Mature B-Cell Malignancies
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of AZD0486 administered as monotherapy or in combination with other anticancer agents in participants with hematological malignancies.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: Research Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia, Small Lymphocytic Leukaemia, Mantle-cell Lymphoma, Large B-cell Lymphoma, B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Optimal Pediatric Heart Transplant Immunosuppression With MicroRNAs (OPTIMA)
Recruiting
This study aims to discover circulating microRNAs (associated with drug doses and levels) that can be used to characterize the overall immune state in pediatric heart transplant patients and predict patients that will go on to develop infection and rejection. MicroRNAs (miRs) are small, non-coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression and serve as molecular biomarkers found in the circulation.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and below
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Cardiac Failure, Graft Rejection
Trial to Evaluate Safety And Effectiveness of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Patients With Advancing Heart Failure
Recruiting
The purpose of TEAM-HF IDE clinical trial is to evaluate safety and effectiveness of the HeartMate 3 LVAS compared to guideline directed medical therapy (GDMT) in a population of ambulatory advanced heart failure patients who are not dependent on intravenous inotrope.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Heart Failure, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Pulmonary Hypertension
Triptorelin for the Prevention of Ovarian Damage in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares the effect of giving triptorelin vs no triptorelin in preventing ovarian damage in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer receiving chemotherapy with an alkylating agents. Alkylating agents are part of standard chemotherapy, but may cause damage to the ovaries. If the ovaries are not working well or completely shut down, then it will be difficult or impossible to get pregnant in the future. Triptorelin works by blocking certain hormones and causing the ovar... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
39 years and below
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: Christiana Care Health System-Concord Health Center, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of NOC-110 in Adults With Refractory or Unexplained Chronic Cough
Recruiting
This is a phase 2b, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study investigating the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of Taplucainium Inhalation Powder (NOC-110) once daily in adults with refractory or unexplained chronic cough.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: Suburban Research Associates, West Chester, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Refractory or Unexplained Chronic Cough
Observation Study in Patients Age 0-5 Years With LAMA2-related Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
Recruiting
The goal of this observational study is to understand how young children with LAMA2-related dystrophy move and change over time. We will also learn about how this condition impacts other body systems. Participants will undergo: * Neuromuscular assessments * Blood collections * Swallowing and breathing assessments * Questionnaires
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
5 years and below
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: LAMA2-MD \(Merosin Deficient Congenital Muscular Dystrophy, MDC1A\)
A Study to Investigate the Effect on Lung Function of BDA Formulated With a New Propellant (HFO) Compared With an Approved Asthma Treatment (BDA With HFA Propellant) in Participants With Asthma
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the PD equivalence of the approved asthma combination therapy, BDA, delivered using the proposed replacement propellant HFO compared with BDA delivered using the currently approved propellant HFA in participants with asthma.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: Research Site, Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Asthma
Real-world Evaluation of the HistoSonics Edison System for Treatment of Liver Tumors Across Multidisciplinary Users (BOOMBOX: Master Study)
Recruiting
The goal of this observational study is to collect information on the use of the HistoSonics Edison System for the treatment of liver tumors. The main aim is to understand how different patient characteristics and procedural characteristics may affect histotripsy success at 36 hours post-histotripsy procedure. Sub-studies to the BOOMBOX: Master Study will investigate specific populations and/or clinical questions with more stringent enrollment criteria, standardized testing criteria, and/or foll... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
22 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Liver Neoplasms, Primary Liver Cancer, Secondary Liver Cancer, Tumor Liver, Benign Liver Tumor
SpaceIT Hydrogel System for Perirectal Spacing
Recruiting
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the SpaceITâ„¢ Hydrogel System in patients undergoing External Beam Radiotherapy (EBRT) for the treatment of prostate cancer.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: MidLantic Urology, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Prostate Cancer
The Power Down Pilot Study: A Novel Bedtime Manipulation Protocol
Recruiting
The goal of this pilot intervention study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a novel bedtime manipulation protocol called "The Power Down" for autistic youth, ages 6-10. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Is the Power Down feasible for caregivers to do each night? 2. Do the families find the Power Down an acceptable intervention to address their child's difficulties settling down to fall asleep?
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 years and 10 years
Trial Updated:
08/08/2025
Locations: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Autism, Sleep Disturbance