South Dakota is currently home to 329 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Aberdeen and Watertown. 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.
EXActDNA-003 / NSABP B-64: Study of Molecular Residual Disease Detection in Breast Cancer (MRD)
Recruiting
The EXActDNA-003 study will prospectively enroll participants who are planning to undergo chemotherapy for high-risk, early breast cancer, who are willing to provide tissue and blood specimens for circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) analysis. Participants will be followed for up to 5.5 years.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/11/2025
Locations: Avera Cancer Institute, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Conditions: Breast Cancer
Regional Radiotherapy in Biomarker Low-Risk Node Positive and T3N0 Breast Cancer
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects on low risk breast cancer receiving usual care that includes regional radiation therapy, with receiving no regional radiation therapy. Researchers want to see if not giving this type of radiation treatment works as well at preventing breast cancer from coming back.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
35 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/10/2025
Locations: Sanford USD Medical Center - Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Conditions: Breast Cancer
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Tarcocimab Tedromer and Tabirafusp Tedromer Compared to Aflibercept in Participants With Neovascular (Wet) Age-related Macular Degeneration (wAMD) - DAYBREAK
Recruiting
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Tarcocimab Tedromer and Tabirafusp Tedromer Compared to Aflibercept in Participants with Neovascular (Wet) Age-related Macular Degeneration (wAMD)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
50 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/06/2025
Locations: Ophthalmology Ltd, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Conditions: Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration
Study of AMG 509 in Participants With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
Evaluate the safety and tolerability of AMG 509 in adult participants and determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) or recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D). Part 2 is now closed to accrual.
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/05/2025
Locations: Sanford Oncology Clinic and Pharmacy, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Conditions: Prostate Cancer
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, Excision And Observation vs Chemoradiotherapy For Rectal Cancer
Recruiting
This study is being done to answer the following questions: Is the chance of rectal cancer responding the same if chemotherapy alone is given before limited surgery compared to chemotherapy and radiation therapy given together before limited surgery? If radiation therapy is not given, is quality of life better?
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/05/2025
Locations: Sanford Cancer Center Oncology Clinic, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Conditions: Rectal Cancer
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Participants With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to MASH
Recruiting
The study will assess the efficacy and safety of pegozafermin administered in participants with compensated cirrhosis due to MASH (biopsy-confirmed fibrosis stage F4 MASH \[previously known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, NASH\]).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: 89bio Clinical Study Site, Rapid City, South Dakota
Conditions: Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Compensated Cirrhosis
Study to Assess the Efficacy & Safety of KHK4951 in Patients With Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of KHK4951 eye drops in patients with nAMD.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
50 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/04/2025
Locations: Black Hills Regional Eye Institute - Ophthalmology, Rapid City, South Dakota
Conditions: Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (nAMD)
CONVERGE Post-Approval Study (PAS)
Recruiting
The primary objective of CONVERGE PAS is to evaluate clinical outcomes (peri-procedural and long-term) in a cohort of patients treated during commercial use of the EPi-Sense® Guided Coagulation System or EPi-Sense ST™ Coagulation System to treat symptomatic long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) patients who are refractory or intolerant to at least one Class I and/or III AAD.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
06/02/2025
Locations: Avera Heart Hospital of SD, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Conditions: Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
Study to Assess the Efficacy of Rina-S Compared to Treatment of Investigator's Choice in Participants With Platinum Resistant Ovarian Cancer
Recruiting
This phase 3 study will be conducted in different countries all over the world. The purpose of this study is to compare how well Rina-S works against platinum-resistant ovarian cancer compared to chemotherapy drugs that are already approved and used for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. Treatment in this study could be Rina-S or it could be 1 of 4 indicated chemotherapy agents that are considered standard medical care. There is an equal (50:50) chance of getting Rina-S or an approved chemothe... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/02/2025
Locations: Avera Cancer Institute, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Conditions: Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer
Prevalence of Antibodies and Cytokines in Participants With Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Recruiting
This research study is designed to assess the prevalence of specific antibodies and inflammatory cytokines in adult and pediatric participants with CGD.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/30/2025
Locations: Home-based telemedicine, Pierre, South Dakota
Conditions: Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
Comparing Combinations of Drugs to Treat Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM) When a Stem Cell Transplant is Not a Medically Suitable Treatment
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares three-drug induction regimens followed by double-or single-drug maintenance therapy for the treatment of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in patients who are not receiving a stem cell transplant and are considered frail or intermediate-fit based on age, comorbidities, and functional status. Treatment for multiple myeloma includes initial treatment (induction) which is the first treatment a patient receives for cancer followed by ongoing treatment (maintenance) which... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/29/2025
Locations: Avera Cancer Institute-Aberdeen, Aberdeen, South Dakota
Conditions: Plasma Cell Myeloma
A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label, Observational Phase 4 Study to Evaluate Real-World Safety, Tolerability, and Treatment Patterns of Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) in Patients With Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Recruiting
A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label, Observational Phase 4 Study to Evaluate Real-World Safety, Tolerability, and Treatment Patterns of Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) in Patients with Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/29/2025
Locations: Black Hills Regional Eye Institute (01-010), Rapid City, South Dakota
Conditions: Geographic Atrophy