Chicago, Illinois Clinical Trials
A listing of Chicago, Illinois clinical trials actively recruiting patient volunteers.
Found 1,166 clinical trials
Effect of Misoprostol on Fluid Deficit Volume in Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
The goal of this double blinded randomized control trial is to evaluate the impact of misoprostol on fluid deficit during hysteroscopic myomectomies. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is there is difference in fluid deficit in patients who receive misoprostol vs placebo pre operatively for hysteroscopic myomectomies? Participants …
Prenatal Study in Healthy Pregnant Women
Clinical Trial Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to address the impact of a gummy prenatal vs a capsule based prenatal in pregnant women. The main question it aims to answer is: Does 12-week daily administration of Prenatal Capsule affect serum iron levels in pregnant women in their …
Comparison of Surgery and Medicine on the Impact of Diverticulitis (COSMID) Trial
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 …
Percutaneous Intervention Versus Observational Trial of Arterial Ductus in Low Weight Infants
Patent Ductus Arteriosus is a developmental condition commonly observed among preterm infants. It is a condition where the opening between the two major blood vessels leading from the heart fail to close after birth. In the womb, the opening (ductus arteriosus) is the normal part of the circulatory system of …
Carboplatin or Olaparib for BRcA Deficient Prostate Cancer
This is an unblinded, randomized clinical study comparing the efficacy of DNA damaging chemotherapy using carboplatin, to standard of care therapy for patients who have metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer. This trial will use olaparib or carboplatin as initial therapy with crossover to the alternate or second-line drug after first …
Evaluation of a Smartphone-based Screening Tool (Picterus JP) for Neonatal Jaundice (Chicago)
A cross-sectional conductive study at the University of Chicago Medicine facilities (hospital and outreach clinics) to enable high qualitative estimation of bilirubin levels in the blood of newborns, independent of skin color, using Picterus JP.
Time Restricted Eating During Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the United States however, little is known about how diet can affect cancer treatment. Pre-clinical murine studies report intermittent fasting increases effectiveness of chemotherapy and decreases treatment related adverse events. The proposed research will demonstrate that time restricted eating, a form of …
Comparison of Transforming Powder Dressing to NPIAP Recommended Standard of Care Therapies in Stage 2, 3 and 4 Pressure Injuries
Pressure injuries, commonly known as pressure ulcers, affect over 2.5 million people in the United States. Pressure injuries are classified into four escalating stages, from intact skin to full thickness wounds with deep tissue loss and exposed bone. This study will compare current standard of care treatment (as recommended by …
Nasal Antisepsis for C. Auris Prevention
This is a randomized, controlled, open-label trial of effect of 10% povidone iodine intranasal antisepsis on the detection of Candida auris.
Artesunate Ointment for the Treatment of Anal HSIL in HIV-negative Participants
This is a phase II double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study of artesunate ointment for the treatment of HIV-negative men and women who have anal high grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (anal HSIL)
