West Virginia is currently home to 320 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Morgantown, Charleston, Huntington and Wheeling. 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.
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Dysport® for the Prevention of Episodic Migraine in Adults
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to understand the safety and effectiveness of the study drug, Dysport® when compared with placebo in preventing episodic migraine. A migraine is a headache with severe throbbing pain or a pulsating sensation, usually on one side of the head, and is often accompanied by feeling or being sick and a sensitivity to bright lights and sound. Episodic Migraine is defined as having less than 15 days of headache a month with at least 6 days with migraine headaches. Migrain... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: Frontier Clinical Research, LLC, Kingwood, West Virginia
Conditions: Episodic Migraine
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Dysport® for the Prevention of Chronic Migraine in Adults
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to understand the safety and effectiveness of the study drug, Dysport® when compared with placebo in preventing chronic migraine. A migraine is a headache with severe throbbing pain or a pulsating sensation, usually on one side of the head, and is often accompanied by feeling or being sick and a sensitivity to bright lights and sound. Chronic migraine is defined as having at least 15 days of headache a month with at least 8 of those days being migraine headache day... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: Frontier Clinical Research, LLC, Kingwood, West Virginia
Conditions: Chronic Migraine
Testing Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Immunotherapy With or Without the Targeted Drug Cabozantinib in Recurrent, Metastatic, or Incurable Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Recruiting
This phase II trial tests how well nivolumab and ipilimumab immunotherapy with or without cabozantinib works in treating patients with nasopharyngeal cancer that has come back (after a period of improvement) (recurrent), has spread from where it first started (primary site) to other places in the body (metastatic), or for which no treatment is currently available (incurable). Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as nivolumab and ipilimumab, may help the body's immune system attack the... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: West Virginia University Healthcare, Morgantown, West Virginia
Conditions: Stage IV Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
A Study to Compare Standard Therapy to Treat Hodgkin Lymphoma to the Use of Two Drugs, Brentuximab Vedotin and Nivolumab
Recruiting
This phase III trial compares the effect of adding immunotherapy (brentuximab vedotin and nivolumab) to standard treatment (chemotherapy with or without radiation) to the standard treatment alone in improving survival in patients with stage I and II classical Hodgkin lymphoma. Brentuximab vedotin is in a class of medications called antibody-drug conjugates. It is made of a monoclonal antibody called brentuximab that is linked to a cytotoxic agent called vedotin. Brentuximab attaches to CD30 posi... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 5 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: West Virginia University Charleston Division, Charleston, West Virginia
Conditions: Lugano Classification Limited Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma AJCC v8
A Study to Evaluate Mezigdomide in Combination With Carfilzomib and Dexamethasone (MeziKD) Versus Carfilzomib and Dexamethasone (Kd) in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma (SUCCESSOR-2)
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to compare Mezigdomide (CC-92480/BMS-986348) with carfilzomib and dexamethasone (MeziKD) against carfilzomib and dexamethasone (Kd) in the treatment of RRMM: SUCCESSOR-2.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: WVU Cancer Institute, Morgantown, West Virginia
Conditions: Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion for Prophylactic Stroke Reduction Trial
Recruiting
This trial is a prospective, randomized, multicenter, multinational, blinded, superiority trial. The objective of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of left atrial appendage exclusion (LAAE) for the prevention of ischemic stroke or systemic arterial embolism in subjects undergoing cardiac surgery who have risk factors for atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
Conditions: Ischemic Stroke, Systemic Embolism
Testing Cabozantinib With or Without Atezolizumab in Patients With Advanced Papillary Kidney Cancer, PAPMET2 Trial
Recruiting
This phase II trial compares the effect of atezolizumab in combination with usual treatment with cabozantinib to cabozantinib alone in patients with papillary renal cell carcinoma that has spread from where it first started (primary site) to other places in the body (metastatic). Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) is a type of kidney cancer that forms in the lining of the tiny tubes in the kidney that return filtered substances that the body needs back to the blood and remove extra fluid and... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: West Virginia University Charleston Division, Charleston, West Virginia
Conditions: Metastatic Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8
Efficacy and Safety of Remibrutinib Compared to Teriflunomide in Participants With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
Recruiting
To compare the efficacy and safety of remibrutinib versus teriflunomide in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: Elligo Health Research, Crab Orchard, West Virginia
Conditions: Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Evolut™ EXPAND TAVR II Pivotal Trial
Recruiting
Obtain safety and effectiveness data to support indication expansion for the Medtronic TAVR System to include patients with moderate, AS.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
Conditions: Moderate Aortic Valve Stenosis
Comparison of Anti-coagulation and Anti-Platelet Therapies for Intracranial Vascular Atherostenosis
Recruiting
The primary goal of the trial is to determine if the experimental arms (rivaroxaban or ticagrelor or both) are superior to the clopidogrel arm for lowering the 1-year rate of ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, or vascular death.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
30 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: WVU Healthcare Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia
Conditions: Intracranial Arteriosclerosis, Stroke
Testing the Addition of a Type of Drug Called Immunotherapy to the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, ALCHEMIST Trial
Recruiting
This phase III ALCHEMIST trial tests the addition of pembrolizumab to usual chemotherapy for the treatment of stage IIA, IIB, IIIA or IIIB non-small cell lung cancer that has been removed by surgery. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as pembrolizumab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread. Chemotherapy drugs, such as cisplatin, pemetrexed, carboplatin, gemcitabine hydrochloride, and paclitaxel, work... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: United Hospital Center, Bridgeport, West Virginia
Conditions: Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Lung Non-Small Cell Squamous Carcinoma, Lung Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIA Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8
A Study to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity Comparing Oral Upadacitinib to Subcutaneous Dupilumab in Children From 2 to Less Than 12 Years of Age With Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Recruiting
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a skin condition that may cause a rash and itching due to inflammation of the skin. Topical therapies applied over the skin may not be enough to control the AD in trial participants who require systemic anti-inflammatory treatment. This study compares upadacitinib to dupilumab in pediatric participants with moderate to severe AD who are candidates for systemic therapy. Adverse events and change in the disease activity will be assessed. Upadacitinib is an approved drug... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 2 years and 11 years
Trial Updated:
04/28/2025
Locations: West Virginia University Hospitals /ID# 265114, Morgantown, West Virginia
Conditions: Atopic Dermatitis