There are currently 604 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.
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
CardiolRx in Recurrent Pericarditis Following IL-1 Blocker Cessation
Recruiting
Multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase-3 Trial. Patients with a history of recurrent pericarditis who are being treated with an IL-1 blocker for at least 12 months, scheduled to be discontinued, will be approached for potential trial participation. Double-blind treatment will be initiated 10 - 14 days prior to the last scheduled dose of the IL-1 blocker and continued for 24 weeks. The objective is to assess whether patients who discontinue therapy with an IL-1 blocke... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/02/2025
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Recurrent Pericarditis
CIMR Neuromuscular Research Biobank
Recruiting
The purpose of this research repository is to collect, store, and share with other researchers any tissues that subjects with all types of neuromuscular disease are willing to donate. These samples will be stored at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and will be used for future research with this population.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
75 years and below
Trial Updated:
07/01/2025
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Neuromuscular Diseases, Neuromuscular Disorder, Neuromuscular Diseases in Children
A Study of Camizestrant in ER+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer After at Least 2 Years of Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy
Recruiting
This is a Phase III open-label study to assess if camizestrant improves outcomes compared to standard endocrine therapy in patients with ER+/HER2 - early breast cancer with intermediate or high risk for disease recurrence who completed definitive locoregional therapy (with or without chemotherapy) and standard adjuvant endocrine therapy (ET) for at least 2 years and up to 5 years. The planned duration of treatment in either arm of the study is 60 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
07/01/2025
Locations: Research Site, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Early Breast Cancer
PAS 1ml Magtrace® for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer Patients
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to provide prospective evidence in the US population of the frequency of skin discoloration and Sentinel Lymph Node detection rate in patients who have recevied Magtrace for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) and to evaluate the impact that skin discoloration has on patients when it does occur using patient reported outcome measures.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/01/2025
Locations: VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Breast Cancer
Transspinal Stimulation With and Without Blood Flow Restricted Exercise Via Telehealth in Persons With Tetraplegia
Recruiting
The purpose of the current study is to evaluate whether a home-based, telehealth-supported intervention combining Blood Flow Restricted Exercise (BES) and Transspinal Stimulation (TS) will improve motor and functional abilities greater than BES+sham TS in persons with chronic, incomplete tetraplegia.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
06/30/2025
Locations: Sheltering Arms Physical Rehabilitation Centers, Richmond, Virginia +2 locations
Conditions: Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
TIDES 2.0: Prevalence and Longitudinal Course of Depression, Anxiety, and Behavior Problems in Children With Cystic Fibrosis Under 12 Years of Age
Recruiting
This is a longitudinal, observational epidemiological study designed to estimate the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and behavior problems in children ages 18 months through 11 years with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 months and 11 years
Trial Updated:
06/29/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Pulmonary Hypertension Screening in Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease for Earlier Detection
Recruiting
Study GMS-PH-001 is a multicenter, open-label, non-randomized study to prospectively evaluate screening strategies of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/27/2025
Locations: Pulmonary Associates of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
Effects of Lemborexant on Insomnia and Its Relationship to Mood and Behavior on Opioid Use Disorder Subjects
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about how certain medications used to treat insomnia (e.g., Lemborexant) impact sleep, mood, and behavior in men and women with Opioid Use Disorder who are taking prescribed buprenorphine. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. What is the effect of the study drug (lemborexant) on sleep outcomes? 2. What is the effect of the study drug (lemborexant) on impulsive behavior (as measured by computer test performance)? 3. What is the effect of the st... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/26/2025
Locations: VCU Institute for Drug and Alcohol Studies, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Use, Insomnia, Orexin Antagonist
Autologous LN-145 in Patients With Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Recruiting
This is a prospective, open-label, multi-cohort, non-randomized, multicenter phase 2 study evaluating LN-145 in patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
06/25/2025
Locations: VCU Medical Center (Virginia Commonwealth University), Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Metastatic Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Suzetrigine for Pain Associated With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of Suzetrigine (SUZ) in participants with pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
06/25/2025
Locations: Dominion Medical Associates, Inc., Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain