Trials Now Enrolling

There are several ongoing clinical trials at KCUMB. To learn more about participating, visit our Volunteer Education Center. If you do not see a study below that interests you, you may still sign up for future studies.

Select a category or scroll down to see all studies now enrolling:

AIDS/HIV
Asthma
Allergies, Seasonal
Cholesterol
Chronic Back Pain
Chronic Bronchitis
COPD
Diabetes
Emphysema
Fibromyalgia
Gastro-esophageal Reflux
High Cholesterol
Hypertension
Infectious Disease
Influenza
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Pregnancy
Reactive Airway Disorder

Category: High Cholesterol

Title: Merck MK0653C in High Heart/Blood Vessel Risk Individuals With High Cholesterol

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Description: We are conducting a research study to compare the effectiveness and safety of taking ezetimibe (Zetia) and atorvastatin (Lipitor) together compared to taking atorvastatin (Lipitor) or rosuvastatin (Crestor) alone. For more information, visit the study's pages at clinicaltrials.gov

Duration: 8 outpatient visits

Compensation: Investigational cholesterol lowering medication and study-related care at no cost, as well as compensation for time. Reimbursement for childcare and transportation may be provided.

Eligibility requirements: 18 to 80 years, diagnosed with high cholesterol, taking a stable dose of cholesterol lowering medication for at least 6 months or not taking medication for high cholesterol for at least 6 months.

Contact Information: Dybedal Clinical Research Center, crc@kcumb.edu or 1-877-425-0250.


Category: HIV

Title: ViiV/GSK ASSURE EPZ113734 – A Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter, Open-Label Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Simplifying from a Regimen of Atazanavir + Ritonavir + Tenofovir/Emtricitabine to Atazanavir + Abacavir/Lamivudine Without Ritonavir for 48 weeks in Virologically Suppressed, HIV-1 Infected, HLA-B*5701 Negative Subjects

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Description: We are conducting a research study to Compare the efficacy and safety of simplifying from a regimen of Atazanavir + Ritonavir + Tenofovir/Emtricitabine to Atazanavir + Abacavir/Lamivudine without Ritonavir. For more information, visit the study's pages at clinicaltrials.gov

Duration: 9 outpatient visits

Compensation: Investigational medication and study-related care at no cost, as well as compensation for time. Reimbursement for childcare and transportation may be provided.

Eligibility requirements: must be 18 years of age or older, diagnosed with HIV-1, taking a stable antiretroviral regimen of Reyataz 300 mg / Norvir 100 mg + Viread 300 mg / 200 mg for at least 6 months, no prior exposure to Abacavir-containing regimens and must have a detectable viral load.

Contact Information: Dybedal Clinical Research Center, crc@kcumb.edu or 1-877-425-0250.


Category: HIV

Title: ViiV/GSK SAILING ING111762 – A Phase III Randomized, Double-blind Study of the Safety and Efficacy of GSK134972 50 mg Once Daily Versus Raltegravir 400 mg Twice Daily. Both Administered with an Investigator-selected Background Regimen Over 48 weeks in HIV-1 Infected, Integrase Inhibitor-Naïve, Antiretroviral Therapy-Experienced Adults.

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Description: We are conducting a research study to study the safety and efficacy of GSK134972 50 mg once daily versus Raltegravir 400 mg twice daily. For more information, visit the study's pages at clinicaltrials.gov

Duration: 13 outpatient visits

Compensation: Investigational HIV medication (GSK134972 & Raltegravir) and study-related care at no cost, as well as compensation for time. Reimbursement for childcare and transportation may be provided.

Eligibility requirements: must be 18 years of age or older, diagnosed with HIV-1, taking a stable dose of antiretroviral regimen for at least 6 months, no prior exposure to Isentress (raltegravir, or RAL) or Elvitegravir and must have an undetectable viral load.

Contact Information: Dybedal Clinical Research Center, crc@kcumb.edu or 1-877-425-0250.