There are currently 2869 clinical trials in Houston, Texas looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including M D Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center. 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.
Use of Nicotine Pouches Among Daily Smokers
Recruiting
The purpose of this clinical trial is to understand the health effects of a new oral nicotine pouch, and also to understand if this product can help reduce traditional cigarette smoking. The main aims are: 1. Understand the impact of nicotine pouch use on toxicant exposure biomarkers, and indicators of potential harms to health. 2. Examine the influence of nicotine pouch use on conventional tobacco product use (cigarettes). Participants will be randomized to one of six nicotine pouch groups (3... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 21 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
09/25/2024
Locations: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Tobacco Dependence
Comparison of Early Proton Pump Inhibitor Initiation Versus Usual Care on Acute Kidney Injury in Hemorrhagic Shock Patients
Recruiting
The investigators propose a single-center, randomized, controlled trial to determine whether early initiation of proton pump inhibitor (PPI), pantoprazole, will decrease acute kidney injury (AKI) for trauma patients presenting with hemorrhagic shock compared to routine timing of initiation of PPI. Kidney injury will be assessed by the urinary kidney injury biomarkers, and the incidence, severity and AKI-free days within first week and major adverse kidney events (MAKE) at day 30. The specific ai... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/25/2024
Locations: Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Acute Kidney Injury
A Phase 3B Study to Evaluate Bone Mineral Density with Long-Term Use of Relugolix Combination Tablet in Women with Uterine Fibroids or Endometriosis
Recruiting
The purpose of this clinical trial to characterize changes in bone mineral density during continuous treatment with relugolix combination tablet for up to 48 months (4 years) and 1 year of post-treatment follow-up in premenopausal women with heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) or with moderate-to-severe pain associated with endometriosis.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
09/24/2024
Locations: Houston, Houston, Texas +2 locations
Conditions: Uterine Fibroids, Endometriosis
STOP-HER2: Stopping Trastuzumab in HER2+ MBC
Recruiting
This study is being done to see if anti-HER2 treatment be safely stopped in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC) that have had exceptional response to treatment. Exceptional response" is considered as cancer progression being controlled for three years or more since starting anti-HER2 treatment.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/24/2024
Locations: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, HER2-positive Breast Cancer
FaCT Trial (Facilitated Cascade Testing Trial)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess an intervention that incorporates engagement strategies with a medical team navigator, an educational video and accessible genetic testing services to maximize the genetic testing and education of at-risk relatives. In this study, first degree relatives who agree to participate will either receive this intervention or standard of care. The investigators do not know if the facilitated interventional method will be more effective than the standard of care met... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/24/2024
Locations: MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Conditions: BRCA1 Mutation, BRCA2 Mutation
Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Pediatric Pulmonary Invasive Mold Infections
Recruiting
This study will establish a non-invasive diagnostic approach and evaluate clinical outcomes for children at high-risk for pulmonary invasive fungal infection (PIFI).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 120 days and 21 years
Trial Updated:
09/24/2024
Locations: MD Anderson, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Pulmonary Invasive Aspergillosis, Pulmonary Invasive Fungal Infections
Effectiveness of Small Phlebotomy Tubes in Reducing Blood Transfusions in Adult Medical Intensive Care Unit and Intermediate Care Unit Patients With Anemia
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of small phlebotomy tubes to reduce RBC transfusions in medical intensive care unit (ICU) and Intermediate care unit (IMU) patients with low hemoglobin compared with standard size tubes, to compare the intervention and the control groups in regards to: ICU length of stay (LOS), ICU mortality, hospital LOS, and hospital mortality and to assess the acceptability of small phlebotomy tubes in adult ICU and IMU patients.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/19/2024
Locations: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Anemia
Screening Emotions in Adolescents at the Hospital for mTBI
Recruiting
The goal of this observational study is to develop and validate a clinical tool to predict which adolescents aged 11 to less than 18 years of age with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) are at an increased risk for developing significant new or worsening mental health conditions. The main aims the study wish to answer are: * Does the adolescent have new or worsening depression or anxiety defined as a change from their previous medical history using self-reported questionnaires at either one or... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 11 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
09/19/2024
Locations: Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Brain Injury Traumatic Mild, Brain Injuries, Brain Injuries, Acute, Head Injury With Intracranial Hemorrhage, Head Injury Trauma, Brain Injury Traumatic Focal With Loss of Consciousness, Skull Fractures, Diffuse Axonal Injury, Intracranial Hemorrhages, Head Injury
Neuroblastoma Maintenance Therapy Trial
Recruiting
Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) will be used in an open label, single agent, multicenter, study for patients with neuroblastoma in remission. In this study subjects will receive 730 Days of oral difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) at a dose of 750 mg/m2 ± 250 mg/m2 BID (strata 1, 2, 3, and 4) OR 2500 mg/m2 BID (stratum 1B) on each day of study. This study will focus on the use of DFMO in high risk neuroblastoma patients that are in remission as a strategy to prevent recurrence.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 30 years
Trial Updated:
09/18/2024
Locations: Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Neuroblastoma
tRNS Treatment for ADHD Symptoms
Recruiting
A randomized, sham-controlled, double-blind clinical trial to examine the safety and effectiveness of tRNS on unmedicated pediatric patients (7-12 years) with ADHD. Subjects will undergo either tRNS or sham treatment for 10 days during a two-week period in a home-simulated environment. Each treatment session is 20 minutes, during which their attention will be maintained using a software game.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 7 years and 12 years
Trial Updated:
09/17/2024
Locations: Baylor College of Medicine Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Houston, Texas +1 locations
Conditions: ADHD
Ketorolac in Palatoplasty
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to see if the addition of IV Ketorolac to usual care multi-modal pain therapy compared to usual care will improve oral intake post-operatively
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
6 months and above
Trial Updated:
09/17/2024
Locations: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Cleft Lip and Palate
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of VYN201 Gel in Subjects with Non-segmental Vitiligo.
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of VYN201 Gel in subjects with non-segmental vitiligo.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
09/16/2024
Locations: Center for Clinical Studies, LTD.LLP, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Non-segmental Vitiligo