27 Paid Clinical Research Studies in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Effectiveness of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
The purpose of the study is to generate pilot data describing test characteristics of contrast enhanced ultrasound in young children with concern for abdominal trauma. The primary
📍 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Testing BVD-523FB (Ulixertinib) as Potentially Targeted Treatment in Cancers With Genetic Changes (MATCH - Subprotocol Z1L)
This phase II MATCH treatment trial tests how well BVD-523FB (ulixertinib) works in treating patients with cancer that has certain genetic changes. BVD-523FB (ulixertinib) is used
📍 ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Acute Effects of Ketone Supplement on Responses to Alcohol Challenge in Healthy Volunteers
This is a single blinded, randomized trial to evaluate the immediate subjective and objective effects of alcohol after a dose ketone supplement compared to a placebo in 10 health v
📍 University of Pennsylvania Center for Studies of Addiction — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Imaging Inflammation With Alcohol Use Disorder: an [18F]NOS Study
Study to enroll up to 90 individuals, those with an alcohol use disorder (AUD) (up to n=60) and non-dependent healthy volunteers (HV) (up to n=30). PET/CT imaging will be used to
📍 University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Ibudilast for Treating Alcohol Use Disorder
This is a research study involving 6 weeks of study medication, Ibudilast or a placebo (an inactive substance) and medical management counseling to reduce or stop drinking. Ibudila
📍 University of Pennsylvania Center for Studies of Addiction — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Neuroinflammation Imaging in AD
This research study is being done to learn more about inflammation in the brain using Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) imaging in people with Alzheimer's D
📍 University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Effect of (TaVNS) on Anxiety and Brain Function in Distressed Health Care Workers
The purpose of this research is to measure alterations in anxiety and brain activity associated with the use of an approved health device called Transauricular Vagal Nerve Stimulat
📍 Thomas Jefferson University, Marcus Institute of Integrative Health Centers — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Clinic Navigation and Home Visits to Improve Guideline-based Care and Outcomes in Low Income Minority Adults With Asthma
Asthma-related deaths are more numerous among low-income minority patients and older adults with chronic diseases. Guidelines for asthma management have not addressed the needs of
📍 University of Pennsylvania Health Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Air Pollution, Asthma and Circadian Clocks
Societies become increasingly urban - more than half the world's population now lives in cities. Urbanization elevates anthropogenic (man-made) exposure to air pollutants. A clear
📍 University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔The Effectiveness of an Autistic-delivered Peer-support Intervention for Autistic Adults: Community Autism Peer Specialist (CAPS) Program
The number of autistic adults reached 5.4 million in the United States in 2017 and is projected to continue to rise, but evidence-based practices to optimize their health and well-
📍 Drexel University — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Treatment to Improve Sleep in Caregivers With Insomnia and a Child With Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) represents one of the most perplexing neurobiological disorders with a prevalence of 1 in 54 children. The lifelong challenging and disruptive behavi
📍 University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Transportation Safety in Adolescence
The proposed project will focus on improving teen driver safety as motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death and injury to adolescents. If successful, research findings
📍 University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Fludarabine Based RIC for Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
This is a pilot study to determine whether fludarabine-based reduced intensity conditioning (RIC) regimens facilitate successful donor engraftment of patients with acquired aplasti
📍 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔BRCA1/2 Flu Vaccine
To evaluate immune function in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers without cancer, specifically to determine whether immune function in healthy individuals with germline loss of function BRC
📍 University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔INO 5401 Vaccination in BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers
The research study is being conducted to test an experimental vaccine to potentially prevent cancer for people with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations. This study will test if the vaccine is
📍 University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Abbreviate or FAST Breast MRI for Supplemental Breast Cancer Screening for Black Women at Average Risk and Dense Breasts
500 patients will be prospectively recruited to undergo a fast breast MRI examination. The women will be recruited for the study will meet the following criteria: 1. African Americ
📍 UPENN — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Effectiveness of MyCancerGene to Optimize Genetic Testing Outcomes
This protocol aims to evaluate the efficacy of a theoretically and stakeholder informed patient-centered genetic Interactive Health Communication Application to increase patient un
📍 Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Telehealth Weight Loss Program for Breast Cancer Survivors
This is a single-arm longitudinal group to examine patient-reported outcomes, body mass and mammographic density changes pre- and post- weight loss intervention of breast cancer su
📍 University of Pennsylvania (Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania) — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Edema and Fibrosis CMR Imaging in Cardiomyopathy
7 Tesla MRI is a new magnetic field strength that has become available at Penn for cardiovascular MRI. This new scanner has potential to improve assessment of cardiovascular diseas
📍 University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Positive Parenting Program in Foster Care
The purpose of the study is to evaluate early implementation outcomes of a positive parenting program, Child Adult Relationship Enhancement in Primary Care (PriCARE), in the foster
📍 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Tau Pet Imaging in the Aging Brain Cohort Dedicated to Diversity Study
We will conduct a Tau PET scan in cognitively normal older adults, enrolled in the Aging Brain Cohort Dedicated to Diversity Study (ABCD2-Tau) study at the University of Pennsylvan
📍 Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Penn Memory Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Preliminary Investigation of β-hydroxybutyrate Supplementation in Colorectal Cancer Prevention
The aim of this study is to assess the feasibility of beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) supplementation in individuals who are undergoing a standard-of-care colonoscopy or flexible sigmoi
📍 Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Reducing Fatigue With CoQ10 Supplementation in Patients With Crohn's Disease Study
This study includes an open label clinical trial comparing two doses of CoQ10 for 8 weeks to improve fatigue among patients with Crohn's disease and a prospective cohort study of h
📍 University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Evaluation of D3 Receptor Occupancy Using FLUORTRIOPRIDE ([18F]FTP) PET/CT
Preclinical work suggests that D3 dopamine receptors may be important in the study of the pathophysiology of affective disorders, psychotic disorders and addiction. D3 receptors ma
📍 University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Wells and Enteric Disease Transmission
Approximately 40 million people in the US are served by private, and frequently untreated, wells. Our best estimate is that 1.3 million cases of gastrointestinal illnesses (GI) per
📍 Temple University — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Ovarian Reserve After Cancer: Longitudinal Effects
Women of reproductive age who will receive treatment for cancer that includes chemotherapy may participate in a study measuring ovarian function over time. Eligible women are asked
📍 University of Pennsylvania, Reproductive Research Unit — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View Study & Checklist ➔Light Therapy in End Stage Kidney Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to test light therapy in patients with end stage kidney disease who are receiving hemodialysis. The main aim is to determine if light therapy dec
📍 University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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