There are currently 605 clinical trials in Richmond, Virginia looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Commonwealth University/Massey Cancer Center, VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center and Virginia Cancer Institute. 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.
Safety and Tolerability Trial of Lumateperone in Pediatric Patients With Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder or Autism Spectrum Disorder
Recruiting
This is a multicenter, global, 26-week, open-label study to assess the safety and tolerability of lumateperone in pediatric patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or autism spectrum disorder.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 5 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Clinical Site, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Randomized Controlled Trial of Treatment to Optimize Heart Rate Variability for Persistent Post-Concussion Symptoms
Recruiting
Many combat veterans (c-Vs), service members (SMs) and civilians with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI, also termed concussion) suffer from persistent post-concussion symptoms (PPCS) that degrade physical and cognitive well-being and have been linked with early neurodegeneration. PPCS include somatosensory (e.g., headache, disturbed vision), vestibular (e.g., dizzy, clumsy), cognitive (e.g., executive function, memory) and affective symptoms (e.g., sleep disturbance, irritability, depression).... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Autonomic Nervous System Disease, Concussive Injury, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Persistent Post Concussion Syndrome
A Study to Investigate Safety and Tolerability of TransCon IL-2 β/γ Alone or in Combination With Pembrolizumab and/or TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist or Other Anticancer Therapies in Adult Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumor Malignancies
Recruiting
TransCon IL-2 β/γ is an investigational drug being developed for treatment of locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors. This is a first-in-human, open-label, Phase 1/2, dose escalation and dose expansion study of TransCon IL-2 β/γ as monotherapy or in combination therapy in adult participants with advanced or metastatic solid tumors. Given the unique PK profile enabled by the TransCon technology, TransCon IL-2 β/γ presents the opportunity to enhance the therapeutic index of current IL-2 thera... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/04/2025
Locations: Ascendis Pharma Investigational Site, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Advanced Solid Tumor, Locally Advanced Solid Tumor, Metastatic Solid Tumor, Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer, Post Anti-PD-1 Melanoma, 2L+ Cervical Cancer, Neoadjuvant Melanoma, Neoadjuvant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Post Anti-PD-(L)1 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Post Anti-PD-(L)1 Small Cell Lung Cancer, Third Line or Later (3L+) HER2+ Breast Cancer, Second or Third Line (2L/3L) Cervical Cancer, Third-line or Later (3L+) Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer (PROC)
A Study to Investigate Efficacy and Safety of BCL2 Inhibitor Sonrotoclax as Monotherapy and in Combination With Zanubrutinib in Adults With Waldenström Macroglobulinemia
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the BCL2 inhibitor sonrotoclax (BGB-11417) in participants with relapsed/refractory Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia (R/R WM) and in combination with zanubrutinib in adult participants with previously untreated WM.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/03/2025
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Recurrent, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Refractory
Guanfacine for Hyperactivity in Children With Down Syndrome (HYPEbeGONE_DS)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine efficacy of guanfacine immediate release (GIR) for the treatment of hyperactivity/impulsivity and inattention in children 6-12 years of age with Down syndrome (DS) after 8 weeks of treatment.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 years and 12 years
Trial Updated:
07/03/2025
Locations: Virginia Center for Children, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Hyperactivity in Children With Down Syndrome, Impulsivity in Children With Down Syndrome
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Participants With MASH and Fibrosis (ENLIGHTEN-Fibrosis)
Recruiting
The study will assess the efficacy and safety of 2 dose regimens of pegozafermin for the treatment of liver fibrosis stage 2 or 3 in adult participants with MASH (previously known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis \[NASH\]).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/03/2025
Locations: 89bio Clinical Study Site, Richmond, Virginia +3 locations
Conditions: Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Fibrosis
Multicenter Study of Lumateperone for the Treatment of Bipolar Depression in Pediatric Patients
Recruiting
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in pediatric patients who are experiencing major depressive episodes (MDEs) associated with a primary diagnosis of bipolar I or bipolar II disorder as confirmed by Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children-Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADS-PL), according to criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM 5).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 10 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/03/2025
Locations: Clinical Site, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Bipolar Depression
Multicenter Study of Lumateperone for the Treatment of Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Pediatric Patients
Recruiting
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in pediatric patients aged 5 to 17 years with a primary diagnosis of irritability associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) based on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) and confirmed by the Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADS-PL).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 5 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/03/2025
Locations: Clinical Site, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Study of 2 Doses of EYE103 Compared With Ranibizumab (0.5 mg) in Participants With DME
Recruiting
EYE-RES-103 is a randomized, double masked pivotal study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 2 dose levels of EYE103 in comparison with the active control, ranibizumab, in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME). In the first year, all 3 treatment groups will be treated every 4 weeks with either EYE103 or ranibizumab. Beginning at Year 2, the frequency of treatment for participants will shift based on a personalized treatment interval algorithm. Approximately 960 participants will be ent... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/03/2025
Locations: Richmond, VA, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Targeted Reversal of Inflammation in Pediatric Sepsis-induced MODS
Recruiting
The TRIPS study is a prospective, multi-center, double-blind, adaptively randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of the drug anakinra for reversal of moderate to severe hyperinflammation in children with sepsis-induced multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 day and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/02/2025
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Pediatric Sepsis-induced Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS)
Randomized Double Blinded Placebo-Controlled w/Semaglutide to Prevent Weight Gain After Liver Transplant
Recruiting
In this study, semaglutide will be compared to placebo (a look-alike inactive substance, a "sugar pill") to determine if its use will prevent weight gain after liver transplantation (LT). In addition, researchers will be testing to determine if semaglutide prevents the development of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) after transplant through Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and laboratory results.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
07/02/2025
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: NAFLD
Light-Activated Antimicrobial Therapy to Prevent Surgical Site Infections
Recruiting
This is a Phase 3 multi-center, group-randomized, crossover trial to compare nasal antimicrobial photodisinfection therapy (aPDT) with standard of care for prevention of surgical site infections in patients undergoing major elective, urgent, or emergent surgeries in a hospital setting. The main outcomes are to: 1. compare the efficacy, and 2. estimate the safety of applying nasal (aPDT) before surgery in reducing the incidence of SSIs within the initial 30 days after surgery compared to standar... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/02/2025
Locations: Johnston Willis Hospital, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Surgical Site Infections, Surgical Wound Infection, Infections, Anti-Infective Agents