There are currently 596 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, Virginia Cancer Institute and GSK Investigational Site. 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.
Evaluating the Impact of Social and Genetic Factors on Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Recruiting
This study examines the impact of social and genetic factors on outcomes in adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors of Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Compared to both older adult and childhood cancer patients, AYAs with cancer experience different diagnoses and specific biological, clinical, psychological and social factors that affect their risks for post-treatment morbidity and premature death. Collecting samples of blood samples and health and treatment information from cancer sur... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/18/2024
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University/Massey Cancer Center, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Focused Radiation Versus Systemic Therapy for Kidney Cancer Patients With Limited Metastasis, SOAR Study
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares the effect of stero-ablative radiotherapy (SAbR) followed by standard of care systemic therapy, to standard of care systemic therapy alone, in patients with kidney cancer that has spread from where it first started (primary site) to a limited (2-5) number of places in the body (metastatic). Study doctors want to find out if this approach is better or worse than the usual approach for metastatic kidney cancer. The usual approach is defined as the care most people get... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/18/2024
Locations: VCU Massey Cancer Center at Stony Point, Richmond, Virginia +1 locations
Conditions: Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8
Ph2, Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of GPC 100 and Propranolol With and Without G-CSF for the Mobilization of Stem Cells in Patients With Multiple Myeloma Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
Recruiting
This is a randomized, open-label study. Patients will be screened within 28 days prior to the study drug administration. Patients will be randomly assigned to 1 of 2 treatment arms prior to study drug administration. Approximately 40 patients will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to the following treatment arms: * GPC-100 in combination with propranolol; or * GPC-100 in combination with propranolol and G-CSF. To characterize the safety and clinical activity of GPC-100, the study will employ a Baye... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/15/2024
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University - Massey Cancer Center, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Multiple Myeloma
Mindful Moms Randomized Control Trial
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to test whether a program called "Mindful Moms" can be helpful for specific measures of mood and health in pregnant women with depressive symptoms, compared to group-based education workshops.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/11/2024
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Depression
Post Approval Study for Treatment of Drug-resistant Adult and Pediatric Primary FSGS Using the LIPOSORBER® LA-15 System
Recruiting
This multicenter, prospective, single-arm clinical study will evaluate the probable benefit and safety of the LIPOSORBER® LA-15 System for the treatment of adult patients with nephrotic syndrome associated with primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, when the standard treatment options, including corticosteroid and/or calcineurin inhibitors treatments, have been unsuccessful or not well tolerated, and the patient has a GFR ≥ 45 ml/min/1.73m2, or the patient has post-renal transplant recurren... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
75 years and below
Trial Updated:
10/07/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
A Global Study of Volrustomig (MEDI5752) for Participants With Unresected Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Following Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of volrustomig compared to observation in participants with unresected locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC) who have not progressed after receiving definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy (cCRT).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
10/02/2024
Locations: Research Site, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
ALTUS: Performance of a Multi- Target Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Test in Subjects With Increased Risk
Recruiting
The primary objective is to assess overall sensitivity and specificity of Oncoguard™ Liver for hepatocellular cancer (HCC) detection in a surveillance population.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/01/2024
Locations: Richmond VA Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatocellular Cancer, Hepatitis B, Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer
Heuristic Tool To Improve Symptom Self-Management in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
Recruiting
Determine the effects of the Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool (C-SCAT) versus usual care on the primary outcomes of self-efficacy for symptom management and symptom self-management behaviors
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 15 years and 29 years
Trial Updated:
09/26/2024
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Symptoms and Signs, Cancer, Childhood Cancer
Does a Periaqueductal Gray-vagus Nerve Interface Malfunction Explain the Nat hx With Its Numerous Co-morbidities?
Recruiting
Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a common and disabling disorder among adolescents. No epidemiologic data exist to support the often cited 0.5 to 2% prevalence. Case series suggest 3 to 5 times greater incidence in girls than boys. POTS is defined in children as daily chronic symptoms of orthostatic intolerance and a 40 bpm rise in heart rate in the first 10 minutes of a tilt study in the absence of orthostatic hypotension. POTS often develops after an acute event like an illness, infecti... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 12 years and 21 years
Trial Updated:
09/23/2024
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: POTS - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Consent for Use of Stored Patient Specimens for Future Testing
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to obtain informed consent to use stored human biological materials (HBM) (e.g., blood and other tissues) for future studies that may include genetic testing.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
09/20/2024
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth Univ. Medical Ctr. CRS (31475), Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: HIV Infections
Comparison of Surgery and Medicine on the Impact of Diverticulitis (COSMID) Trial
Recruiting
The COSMID (Comparison of Surgery and Medicine on the Impact of Diverticulitis) trial is a pragmatic, patient-level randomized superiority trial of elective colectomy vs. best medical management for patients with quality of life (QoL) limiting diverticular disease. A parallel observational cohort will include those who are disinclined to have their treatment choice randomized, but are willing to contribute information about their outcomes. The goal of the COSMID trial is to answer the question:... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/20/2024
Locations: VCU Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Diverticulitis
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: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Neuroblastoma