South Carolina is currently home to 1173 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Charleston, Greenville, Spartanburg and Columbia. 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.
A Trial to Evaluate Intravesical Nadofaragene Firadenovec Alone or in Combination With Chemotherapy or Immunotherapy in Participants With High-grade BCG Unresponsive Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Recruiting
The pivotal phase 3 trial (rAd-IFN-CS 003) evaluating the efficacy of nadofaragene firadenovec showed that 55 (53.4%) of 103 subjects with CIS ± high-grade Ta/T1 achieved a complete response (CR) at 3 months. In this trial, the safety and efficacy of intravesical instillation of nadofaragene firadenovec alone or in combination with chemotherapy or immunotherapy will be evaluated in participants with NMIBC CIS (± high-grade Ta/T1).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Carolina Urologic Research Center, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Conditions: Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer With Carcinoma in Situ
Phase 3 Study of T-DXd and Rilvegostomig Versus SoC in Advanced HER2-expressing Biliary Tract Cancer
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to measure the efficacy and safety of T-DXd with rilvegostomig or T-DXd monotherapy compared with gemcitabine plus cisplatin and durvalumab in patients with advanced treatment naïve HER2-expressing BTC.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Research Site, Greenville, South Carolina
Conditions: Biliary Tract Cancer
DECIDE: A Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Metformin Versus Insulin for the Treatment of Gestational Diabetes
Recruiting
This is a non-inferiority patient-centered and pragmatic comparative-effectiveness pregnancy randomized controlled trial (RCT) with postpartum maternal and child follow-up through 2 years of 1,572 individuals with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) randomized to oral metformin versus injectable insulin. This study will determine if metformin is not inferior to insulin in reducing adverse pregnancy outcomes, is comparably safe for exposed individuals and children, and if patient-reported factor... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: University of South Carolina Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Conditions: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Pregnancy, High Risk
Transmural Healing and Disease-Modifying Effect of Guselkumab in Crohn's Disease Patients
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of guselkumab in healing of all layers of the digestive tract (transmural healing) with the help of a score called Magnetic Resonance Index of Activity (MaRIA) based on a scan at Week 48.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Crohn's Disease
A Study Evaluating Efruxifermin in Subjects With Non-Cirrhotic Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)/Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) and Fibrosis
Recruiting
This is a multi-center evaluation of efruxifermin (EFX) in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in subjects with non-cirrhotic NASH/MASH and fibrosis stage 2 or 3 (F2 or F3). The study will enroll subjects in two cohorts for a total samples size of 1650 subjects.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Akero Clinical Study Site, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: NASH With Fibrosis, MASH With Fibrosis
Strategy for Improving Stroke Treatment Response
Recruiting
SISTER is a Phase-II, prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, blinded, dose finding trial that aims to determine the safety and preliminary efficacy of TS23, a monoclonal antibody against the alpha-2 antiplasmin (a2-AP), in acute ischemic stroke.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina University Hospital, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Ischemic Stroke
A Study to Evaluate Effectiveness and Safety of Deucravacitinib (BMS-986165) Compared With Placebo in Participants With Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of deucravacitinib compared with placebo in an active moderate to severe Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) population.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Local Institution - 0081, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Strategies and Treatments for Respiratory Infections & Viral Emergencies (STRIVE): Shionogi Protease Inhibitor (Ensitrelvir)
Recruiting
Treatments are needed to improve outcomes among patients hospitalized for COVID-19, including direct-acting antiviral (DAA) agents to mitigate the pathology driven by ongoing viral replication. This trial will evaluate S-217622 (ensitrelvir), an anti-SARS-CoV2 3C-like protease inhibitor (PI) developed by Shionogi \&; Co. Ltd. The study design is a randomized, placebo-controlled, multi-center international clinical trial that will evaluate the clinical efficacy of ensitrelvir when given in addit... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center (Site 074-015), Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: COVID-19
Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Atuliflapon in Moderate-to-Severe Uncontrolled Asthma
Recruiting
This is a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind study to assess the efficacy and safety of Atuliflapon administered once daily over a 12-week treatment period to adult participants with moderate to severe uncontrolled asthma.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Research Site, Columbia, South Carolina
Conditions: Asthma
The CONFORM Pivotal Trial
Recruiting
The CLAAS® device will be evaluated for safety and efficacy by establishing its performance is non-inferior to the commercially available WATCHMAN® and Amulet™ left atrial appendage closure devices in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Patients who are eligible for the trial will be randomized to receive either the CLAAS device or the WATCHMAN or Amulet™ devices and will be followed for 5 years after device implant.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Trident Medical Center, North Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
ORACLE: Observation of ResiduAl Cancer With Liquid Biopsy Evaluation
Recruiting
The purpose of ORACLE is to demonstrate the ability of a novel ctDNA assay developed by Guardant Health to detect recurrence in individuals treated for early-stage solid tumors. It is necessary that ctDNA test results are linked to clinical outcomes in order to demonstrate clinical validity for recurrence detection and explore its value in a healthcare environment subject to cost containment.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Carolina Urologic Research Center, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Conditions: Bladder Carcinoma, Ureter Carcinoma, Renal Pelvis Carcinoma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Invasive Breast Carcinoma, Cutaneous Melanoma, Esophageal Carcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Carcinoma, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma, Fallopian Tube Carcinoma, Endometrial Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Rectal Adenocarcinoma
Blue Light Cystoscopy With Cysview® Registry
Recruiting
Registry study to gather more information on the current use of Blue Light Cystoscopy with Cysview (BLCC) in urologists' practices.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, South Carolina
Conditions: Bladder Cancer