Clinical trials · Pittsburgh, PA
Coronary artery disease clinical trials in Pittsburgh
We’re tracking 9 recruiting coronary artery disease studies with a site in or near Pittsburgh — including Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Pittsburgh
- NCT02061436Recruiting
Chronic total occlusion procedure registry
This study collects data from patients who are having a procedure to open a completely blocked coronary artery. It may help improve future treatments for this condition.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges Any age - NCT04451044Enrolling by invitation
Guided heart stent planning using an inside pressure sensor
This study tests whether using a tiny pressure sensor in heart arteries during a procedure can better guide where to place a stent. It may help doctors choose the safest and most effective stent plan by more accurately measuring artery narrowing.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07232069RecruitingPhase 3
Early heart disease trial for women and men with mild plaque buildup
This trial tests whether two medicines, a statin and colchicine, can slow or stop early heart artery plaque from growing in people who have mild plaque but no heart disease symptoms yet. It uses special CT scans to measure plaque over 2 years.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 30–60 - NCT06686121RecruitingPhase 3
Improving walking after leg artery surgery for PAD
This trial tests whether drinking beetroot juice and doing home-based exercise can improve walking ability after you've had a procedure to open up blocked leg arteries. It's for people who are ready to start a walking program and want to avoid surgery.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT01524276Recruiting
Registry to track outcomes of Medtronic medical devices
This is a follow-up registry that collects information from people who have (or will receive) an eligible Medtronic device. It helps the company and doctors better understand how the device works in real-world use.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges Any age - NCT03217006Recruiting
Compare one vs multiple heart artery grafts for bypass
This study looks at whether using one artery graft or multiple artery grafts during heart bypass surgery works better for people with specific coronary artery disease. You may be randomized to one approach, and the trial team will follow outcomes after surgery.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–70 - NCT04124120Recruiting
Single vs multiple bypass grafts for women heart surgery
This study compares outcomes of using one bypass graft versus multiple bypass grafts during coronary artery bypass surgery in women. It aims to see which approach leads to better recovery and heart outcomes for eligible patients.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05933083Recruiting
In-person vs telehealth heart rehab comparison study
This study compares whether heart rehabilitation done in person or by telehealth (video/phone) works as well for people with certain heart conditions. It may help you and others choose the safest and most effective way to receive cardiac rehab.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06271590Recruiting
Drug-coated balloon for small heart artery blockages
This trial tests a special balloon coated with a drug (sirolimus) to treat blockages in small heart arteries. If the balloon is successful, it may help keep the artery open without needing a permanent stent.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–80
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Where these studies are running near Pittsburgh
Institutions with a site for the recruiting coronary artery disease studies listed above.
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center · 3 studies
- Allegheny General Hospital · 2 studies
- UPMC Presbyterian Hospital · 2 studies
- Bryn Mawr Hospital
- University of Pittsburgh
What taking part in a coronary artery disease study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting coronary artery disease studies in Pennsylvania.
Common questions
- Are there coronary artery disease clinical trials near Pittsburgh?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 9 recruiting coronary artery disease studies with a site near Pittsburgh, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a coronary artery disease study near Pittsburgh?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Pittsburgh to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Pittsburgh, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a coronary artery disease trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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New coronary artery disease studies open near Pittsburgh regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.