There are currently 651 clinical trials in Charleston, South Carolina looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Medical University of South Carolina, GSK Investigational Site, Hollings Cancer Center at Medical University of South Carolina and Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). Whether you're a healthy volunteer looking to participate in paid medical research or seeking trials related to a specific condition, the city provides a diverse range of opportunities near you.
A Peer-Led Intervention to Improve Postpartum Retention in HIV Care
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a theory-driven peer intervention for pregnant and postpartum women living HIV. The peer intervention is designed to increase self-efficacy, social support, self-regulatory behaviors, and outcome expectancy in order to improve retention in care and viral suppression postpartum. The intervention will consist of face-to-face prenatal educational sessions, starting in early third trimester, and postpartum sessions scheduled up to three months pos... Read More
Gender:
Female
Ages:
16 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: HIV/AIDS
Non-interventional Study of Seroprevalence of Pre-existing Antibodies Against Adenovirus-associated Virus Vector (AAV9) and the Progression of Disease in Patients With Plakophilin 2 (PKP2)-Associated Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC)
Recruiting
This is a multicenter, non-interventional study to observe the natural progression of the disease and to study the prevalence of pre-existing antibodies to AAV9 used for gene therapy in a population of patients with PKP2 gene-associated ARVC. Participation from all patients is encouraged regardless of interest in or eligibility for gene therapy.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 14 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
05/14/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Testing Drug Treatments After CAR T-cell Therapy in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
Recruiting
This phase II trial tests whether mosunetuzumab and/or polatuzumab vedotin helps benefit patients who have received chemotherapy (fludarabine and cyclophosphamide) followed by chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy (tisagenlecleucel, axicabtagene ciloleucel, or lisocabtagene maraleucel) for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma that has come back (recurrent) or that does not respond to treatment (refractory) or grade IIIb follicular lymphoma. Mosunetuzumab is a monoclonal antibody that may inter... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Grade 3b Follicular Lymphoma, Primary Mediastinal (Thymic) Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Transformed Follic Lymph to Diff Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Transformed Marg Zone Lymph to Diff Large B-Cell Lymphoma
A Study About How Well TAK-279 Works and Its Safety in Participants With Moderate-to-severe Plaque Psoriasis During 52 Weeks of Treatment
Recruiting
The main aim of this study is to show how well TAK-279 reduces the skin plaques compared to placebo, in participants with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Participants will be assigned to one of the 3 study treatments (TAK-279, apremilast (an approved treatment), or a placebo). Participants will be in the study for up to 56 weeks.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2024
Locations: Clinical Research Center of the Carolinas, LLC, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Plaque Psoriasis
Safety and Durability of Sirolimus for Treatment of LAM
Recruiting
The MIDAS study aims to follow male and female LAM patients who are currently taking, have previously failed or been intolerant of, or may (at some time in the future) take mTOR inhibitors (sirolimus or everolimus) as part of their clinical care. Adult female TSC patients may also enroll, with or without lung cysts.
Gender:
Female
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/13/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
A Clinical Efficacy and Safety Study of OHB-607 in Preventing Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Extremely Premature Infants
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine if an investigational drug can prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, reducing the burden of chronic lung disease in extremely premature infants, as compared to extremely premature infants receiving standard neonatal care alone.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 0 hours and 24 hours
Trial Updated:
05/13/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina Children Hospital, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity
A Study to Learn About Variant-Adapted COVID-19 RNA Vaccine Candidate(s) in Healthy Children
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 participant... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 6 months and 11 years
Trial Updated:
05/13/2024
Locations: Coastal Pediatric Research, Charleston, South Carolina +1 locations
Conditions: SARS-CoV-2 Virus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, COVID-19
Study of DF9001 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
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: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Solid Tumor, Adult
Using mHealth to Improve Emotional Recovery After Pediatric Injury
Recruiting
Nearly 300,000 U.S. children experience injuries that require them to be hospitalized this year. These children, and their caregivers, are at high risk for emotional and behavioral problems, as well as poor quality of life. Trauma centers in the US have good outcomes for survival and physical recovery, but they typically do not have programs to address the emotional and behavioral needs of families. The purpose of this project is to develop a service that achieves this and that can serve as a go... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/13/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Trauma Injury, Child, Only, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Parents
taVNS-Paired Breastfeeding to Improve Breastfeeding at Discharge
Recruiting
Investigators aim to improve the skills of premature or sick term infants in breastfeeding by boosting motor learning with transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation. Investigators will recruit 10 premature, ≥ 35 weeks gestational age, or convalescing sick term infants admitted to the NICU at MUSC to participate in this study. Infants will receive taVNS treatments once a day with breastfeeding's for up to 14 days. Before each treatment, the researcher will determine how much electrical stimulation i... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
35 weeks and above
Trial Updated:
05/12/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Premature Birth, Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for MCI
Recruiting
The goal of this phase II study is to establish the dose-response curves of a safe and clinically feasible non-invasive brain stimulation technique (accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)) to improve both depression and cognitive function in Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) patients with comorbid depression. It is known that TMS can effectively treat depression. Identifying the right dose of accelerated TMS in MCI patients is necessary prior to designing subsequent trials to determin... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 60 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
05/10/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Mild Cognitive Impairment, Depression
A Study of Olezarsen Administered Subcutaneously to Participants With Severe Hypertriglyceridemia
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of olezarsen as compared to placebo on the percent change in fasting triglycerides (TG) from baseline.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/09/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Severe Hypertriglyceridemia