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.
Building a Renewed ImaGe After Head & Neck Cancer Treatment (BRIGHT) Multi-Site RCT
Recruiting
In this multi-center randomized clinical trial, head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors with clinically significant body image distress (BID) (N=180) will be randomized to BRIGHT (a brief video tele-cognitive behavioral therapy intervention) or Attention Control (AC, a manualized tele-supportive care intervention that controls for professional attention, dose, delivery method, and common factors). HNC survivors will complete IMAGE-HN (a validated patient-reported outcome measure [PROM] of HNC-relat... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/01/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Head and Neck Cancer, Body Image Disturbance, Body Image, Survivorship, Psychosocial Impairment, Mental Health Issue
Phase 3 Study of S-217622 in Prevention of Symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to measure the proportion of participants who are infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (positive reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction [RT-PCR] test) and have coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptom(s) with S-217622 tablets compared with placebo tablets in participants who are household contacts of an individual with symptomatic COVID-19.
Gender:
All
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
03/30/2024
Locations: Coastal Pediatric Associates, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care (POPS)
Recruiting
The study investigators are interested in learning more about how drugs, that are given to children by their health care provider, act in the bodies of children and young adults in hopes to find the most safe and effective dose for children. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the PK of understudied drugs currently being administered to children per SOC as prescribed by their treating provider.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 0 years and 20 years
Trial Updated:
03/29/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina Children's Hospital, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Hypertension, Pain, Hyperphosphatemia, Primary Hyperaldosteronism, Edema, Hypokalemia, Heart Failure, Menorrhagia, Insomnia, Pneumonia, Skin Infection, Arrythmia, Asthma in Children, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Adrenal Insufficiency, Fibrinolysis; Hemorrhage, Hemophilia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Kawasaki Disease, Coagulation Disorder, Down Syndrome
Determination and Validation of a Multi-analyte Assay for Lung Cancer Screening
Recruiting
This study is part of the development and validation of a non-invasive lung screening test which aim to identify early stage lung cancer in patients at high risk for lung cancer.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 50 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
03/28/2024
Locations: Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, South Carolina +1 locations
Conditions: Lung Cancer
A Clinical Trial of Adaptive Treatment for Early Smoking Cessation Relapse
Recruiting
This is a research study to find out if treatment decision making can be improved for smokers who find it difficult to quit with medications. Everyone who participates in this study will receive free product, either nicotine replacement therapies (patches and lozenges), varenicline, or a harm reduction product (e-cigarette) for a full 12 weeks. Most participants will receive some combination of these treatments, depending on individual response to each. All visits and study assessments will be... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Behaviors, Treatment
BOLT: Study of the Indigo® Aspiration System When Used in Patients With Deep Vein Thrombosis
Recruiting
The objective of this study is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of the Indigo Aspiration system for percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in a population presenting with obstruction due to deep vein thrombosis (DVT) who are eligible for treatment.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: MUSC, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Deep Vein Thrombosis, DVT
Impact of Cigarette and E-cigarette Menthol Regulation on Current Smokers of Menthol Cigarettes
Recruiting
In a 2x2 design, current menthol smokers (N=240) will complete a baseline period before being assigned to a cigarette (menthol or non-menthol) and e-cigarette condition (menthol or tobacco-flavored e-liquid) and receiving a 7-week supply of cigarettes and e-cigarettes. The study builds upon our well-established methodology for simulating tobacco regulatory policies. To model a ban, smokers will be instructed to only use their assigned products. Primary outcomes include cigarette smoking and e-ci... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Smoking Prevention and Control
Clinical Evaluation of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System in Patients Who Present With Symptomatic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF): The CORCINCH-HF Study
Recruiting
Prospective, randomized, open-label, international, multi-center clinical study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF), Dilated Cardiomyopathy
A Study of E7386 in Combination With Other Anticancer Drug in Participants With Solid Tumor
Recruiting
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability and to determine the recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of E7386 in combination with other anticancer drug(s).
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/26/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Liver Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms
RCT of Olanzapine for Control of CIV in Children Receiving Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy
Recruiting
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) are among the most bothersome symptoms during cancer treatment according to children and their parents. Most children receiving highly emetogenic chemotherapy (HEC), including those receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) conditioning, experience CIV despite receiving antiemetic prophylaxis. Olanzapine improves CINV control in adult cancer patients, has a track record of safe use in children with psychiatric illness, does not interact w... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 30 months and 18 years
Trial Updated:
03/26/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Vomiting in Infants and/or Children, Nausea, Hematopoietic System--Cancer, Oncology
Advancing Couple and Family Alcohol Treatment Through Patient-Oriented Research and Mentorship
Recruiting
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health problem that results in significant health and economic burdens including mortality, morbidity, and poor treatment outcomes. A well-developed field of research suggests that alcohol misuse and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can lead to IPV. Individuals with PTSD and/or problematic drinking behaviors are at risk for IPV because of several factors that are common symptoms of PTSD. Because individuals with PTSD often drink alcohol to... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/26/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Alcohol Use Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Couples
Comparison of Two- Versus Three-antibiotic Therapy for Pulmonary Mycobacterium Avium Complex Disease
Recruiting
NTM therapy consists of a multi-drug macrolide based regimen for 18-24 months. Treated patients frequently experience debilitating side effects, and many patients delay the start of antibiotic treatment due to these risks. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and fatigue, and rare but serious toxicities include ocular toxicity, hearing loss, and hematologic toxicity. To date, most of the evidence underlying the current treatment recommendations has come from observational studies in whi... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/25/2024
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Mycobacterium Avium Complex, Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infection