Clinical trials · Chicago, IL
High blood pressure clinical trials in Chicago
We’re tracking 43 recruiting high blood pressure studies with a site in or near Chicago — including Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Chicago
- NCT07543120RecruitingPhase 2
Extended Safety Study of QCZ484 Blood Pressure Medication
This is a continuation study for people who completed a previous QCZ484 trial and tolerated it well. Researchers will monitor how safe and effective the medication remains with longer-term use for managing high blood pressure.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06911632Recruiting
AI-assisted check for pulmonary hypertension in interstitial lung disease
This study uses an AI tool to help doctors decide if you should be tested for pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs), which can be a complication of interstitial lung disease. If the tool suggests you might have it, you may get an echocardiogram (an ultrasound of the heart) and a right heart catheterization (a test to measure pressure in the heart) to find out for sure.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT04967989RecruitingPhase 3
Laser eye treatment timing for certain glaucoma or eye pressure
This Phase 3 study tests how best to use a laser treatment (SLT) for people with high eye pressure or mild-to-moderate primary open-angle glaucoma. It aims to find the best way to lower eye pressure and protect vision while comparing treatment approaches.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06039176Recruiting
Learning from the HeartMate 3 device
This study looks at information from the HeartMate 3 LVAD device to learn more about how it works and what it can tell us about the future. It may help people with advanced heart failure who need this specific device.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–100 - NCT06466161Recruiting
Testing a new blood pressure measurement method in pregnant patients
This study is testing a new way to measure blood pressure on your forearm and upper arm. It aims to see if this method works well for pregnant patients, especially those with high blood pressure conditions.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06468202RecruitingPhase 4
Aspirin dose study to prevent high blood pressure in pregnancy
This trial compares two doses of aspirin to see which is better at preventing conditions like preeclampsia (a serious form of high blood pressure during pregnancy). You may qualify if you are in early pregnancy and have certain risk factors.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 14–35 - NCT07064473RecruitingPhase 3
Testing vicadrostat plus empagliflozin for diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease
This study tests a new pill called vicadrostat taken with another medicine (empagliflozin) to see if it helps people with type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. It may reduce the risk of heart problems, but you must not have had heart failure or use certain other heart medications.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06526195Recruiting
A study of CardioMEMS and HeartMate 3 for advanced heart failure
This trial tests if a combination of a tiny lung-artery pressure sensor (CardioMEMS) and a mechanical heart pump (HeartMate 3) is safe and effective for people with advanced heart failure. If you qualify, you'll either get the heart pump plus standard medical therapy, or continue with standard therapy alone and have your pressure monitored remotely.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07540143Recruiting
Blood pressure management program for young women
This study tests a program to help women aged 18–44 with high blood pressure who are taking blood pressure medication. The program uses phone and internet tools to help you manage your blood pressure better at home.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–44 - NCT07547345Recruiting
Community blood pressure help for adults
This pilot study aims to improve access to blood pressure management in community settings. If you have elevated blood pressure readings, this trial may help connect you with resources and support to manage your health.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06987799Recruiting
Mindfulness for stress and high blood pressure
This study tests if a mindfulness program can help lower stress and blood pressure in people living in Chicago's South Side. You may join if you have high blood pressure and feel down or depressed.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07285655RecruitingPhase 3
Study of L606 for lung disease with high blood pressure in the lungs
This trial tests a new treatment called L606 for people who have both a type of lung disease (ILD) and high blood pressure in the lungs (PH). The goal is to see if it is safe and helps with exercise and breathing.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–80 - NCT07181109RecruitingPhase 3
Study of zilebesiran for high-risk hypertension patients
This trial tests a new medicine called zilebesiran for people with high blood pressure that isn't well controlled. It may be an option if you have heart or blood vessel disease, or are at high risk for it.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07333183RecruitingPhase 2
Mosliciguat plus treprostinil for lung disease with pulmonary hypertension
This trial tests a new medicine called mosliciguat combined with an inhaled treatment (treprostinil) for people who have both scarring lung disease (interstitial lung disease) and high blood pressure in the lungs. It aims to see if this combination can improve how well you feel and function.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–85 - NCT03683186Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term study of ralinepag for pulmonary hypertension
This study follows people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) to see how safe and effective ralinepag is over the long term. It may help your care team understand what to expect from continued treatment and monitoring.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06823115Enrolling by invitation
Worldwide study of kidney injury in newborns
This study looks at how common acute kidney injury is in newborns in the intensive care unit. It helps doctors understand which babies are at risk and how to prevent kidney problems.
Chicago, IllinoisAges birth–2 weeks - NCT06555952Recruiting
Grape seed extract for blood pressure and heart health
This trial tests whether a grape seed extract can help lower blood pressure in people with mildly high blood pressure and slightly elevated blood sugar. It's designed for adults aged 40-60 who are not on blood pressure or diabetes medications.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 40–60 - NCT06052072Enrolling by invitation
Heart failure trial testing nerve treatment for lung pressure
This trial tests a new treatment that uses a device to calm overactive nerves in the lung's blood vessels. It is for heart failure patients who also have high blood pressure in their lungs, to see if it can help them breathe easier and feel better.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 22–85 - NCT06388421Recruiting
PH-ILD patient registry: tracking real-world outcomes
This study tracks people with both lung scarring and high blood pressure in the lungs (Group 3 PH-ILD) to better understand the disease and how treatments like Tyvaso work in real life. It may help you and your doctor make more informed decisions about your care.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06059638Recruiting
Pacemaker pacing for blood pressure control
This study tests whether adjusting the timing of a pacemaker can help lower blood pressure in people who already have or need a pacemaker. It could be an option for those whose blood pressure is not well controlled with medication.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06843577Recruiting
Handgrip therapy for high blood pressure
This trial tests if a simple handgrip exercise device can help lower blood pressure in people with elevated blood pressure or hypertension. You will use the device at home and have regular check-ups to see how well it works.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 22 years+ - NCT07511361RecruitingPhase 2
Tonlamarsen for high blood pressure after hospitalization
This study tests an investigational medication (Tonlamarsen) for people who were recently hospitalized for a very severe high blood pressure episode and also have heart or kidney disease. It aims to see if the drug can help control blood pressure after discharge.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07610278RecruitingPhase 2
Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Treatment Study
This study tests a combination of two new medications (QCZ484 and inclisiran) designed to lower both blood pressure and cholesterol levels. You may be a good fit if you have high blood pressure and high cholesterol that isn't fully controlled by current treatments.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–75 - NCT04278404Recruiting
Drug safety study for children already on certain medicines
This study measures how certain medicines move through the body and checks their safety in children. It may help doctors better understand dosing and side effects in kids who are already receiving these treatments, or in some kids who recently tested positive for COVID-19.
Chicago, IllinoisAges birth–20 years
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Where these studies are running near Chicago
Institutions with a site for the recruiting high blood pressure studies listed above.
- Northwestern University · 6 studies
- University of Chicago · 3 studies
- Cedar Crosse Research Center · 2 studies
- Eagle Clinical Research · 2 studies
- Accellacare of Duly
- Accellacare of Duly - Lombard
- Advocate Christ Medical Center
- Advocate Health & Hospitals Corporation
What taking part in a high blood pressure 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.
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Common questions
- Are there high blood pressure clinical trials near Chicago?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 43 recruiting high blood pressure studies with a site near Chicago, 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 high blood pressure study near Chicago?
- 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 Chicago to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Chicago, 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 high blood pressure 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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