Clinical trials · Illinois
Infections clinical trials in Illinois
We’re tracking 65 recruiting infections studies with a site in Illinois — including Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Illinois
- NCT05603728Recruiting
Follow-up study for Exactech shoulder implants after surgery
This study follows people who get (or already had) a shoulder replacement to see how the implant is doing over time. It may help improve future care by tracking long-term performance and safety.
Rockford, IllinoisAges 21 years+ - NCT05848570Recruiting
Digital program for reducing HIV risk in SGM youth
This trial tests a digital health program (available with limited in-person contact) to help SGM young people reduce their risk of HIV. You may be a good fit if you’re in the right age range and have had certain types of sex in the last 6 months.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 13–34 - NCT05947955RecruitingPhase 2
Study drug for infection-related lung failure in adults
This Phase 2 trial tests Rhu-pGSN in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by an infection. If you qualify, the study may help determine whether the drug improves outcomes in this short-term, life-threatening lung condition.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT05978141Recruiting
T-cell lymphoma registry study
This study creates a registry for people with certain T-cell or NK-cell lymphomas. It collects health information and tumor samples to learn more about these diseases and improve future treatments.
Chicago, IllinoisAges Any age - NCT06004739Recruiting
Antibiotics for older adults with delirium and abnormal urine tests
This trial tests whether giving antibiotics helps older adults in the hospital who have delirium (sudden confusion) and signs of bacteria in their urine but no clear urinary infection. It aims to see if treatment can improve confusion and avoid unnecessary antibiotics.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 60 years+ - NCT06008860RecruitingPhase 4
Astepro nasal spray for early COVID-19
This trial tests whether Astepro nasal spray can help people with mild or no COVID-19 symptoms recover faster. If you have tested positive and are vaccinated, you may qualify.
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 - NCT06139224Recruiting
Gut Bacteria and Inflammation in HIV and Heavy Drinking
This study looks at how gut bacteria and inflammation interact in people with both HIV and heavy alcohol use. It aims to find new ways to improve health by understanding these connections.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 45–75 - NCT06223165Recruiting
Workshop for Latina teens and their female caregivers
This study tests a workshop for Latina teens and their female caregivers to improve sexual and reproductive health. You and your teen would attend sessions together, learn helpful information, and share your feedback.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 14 years+ - NCT06282510RecruitingPhase 4
Nasal antisepsis to prevent Candida auris
This trial tests whether a nasal antiseptic can reduce or prevent Candida auris infections in people who have had this germ before. It aims to find a simple way to lower the risk of future infection.
Hinsdale, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT05077527RecruitingPhase 1
CAR-T treatment for HIV and aggressive B-cell lymphoma
This trial studies a lab-made immune cell treatment (CAR-T) for adults who have HIV and aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has come back or did not respond to prior treatment. It aims to see if the treatment can control the lymphoma safely in this specific group.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06417762Recruiting
A study testing social media health messages for community health workers
This trial teaches community health workers how to find and share true health information on social media, and how to spot and stop false information. It aims to reduce illness from respiratory viruses in seven communities.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–99 - NCT06550804RecruitingPhase 3
Phone app to help with HIV medication adherence
This trial tests a real-time electronic monitoring system to help people with HIV take their medication as prescribed. It is designed for those who have had trouble with adherence and want extra support.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06850350Recruiting
Long COVID and Thinking & Walking
This study looks at how Long COVID affects thinking and movement skills. If you had COVID-19 more than 3 months ago and could walk before you got sick, you may be able to help researchers understand these lasting symptoms.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06999603RecruitingPhase 2
Inhaled study drug for virus infections on ventilators
This study tests an inhaled study drug (SNG001) for adults on a breathing machine in the ICU due to a viral lung infection. The goal is to see if the drug can help patients recover faster.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07342491RecruitingPhase 1
Testing dasatinib to shrink HIV reservoir
This trial tests whether the drug dasatinib can reduce the hidden HIV reservoir in people who have had their virus well-controlled on HIV medications for a long time. It may help move toward a cure by targeting the cells where HIV hides.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT05952999Enrolling by invitation
Studying Hospital-At-Home care done from home
This trial looks at how well a “Hospital at Home” program works when people start from the emergency department or are already in the hospital and can be cared for at home. It may help teams improve care at home for certain medical conditions and situations.
Peoria, IllinoisAges 18 years+
Infections trials by city in Illinois
Where these studies are running in Illinois
Institutions with a site for the recruiting infections studies listed above.
- Northwestern University · 4 studies
- University of Chicago · 3 studies
- Rush University Medical Center · 2 studies
- University of Illinois · 2 studies
- Ali Keshavarzian
- Barrington Orthpedic Specialists
- Centro Romero
- Corazon Community Services
What taking part in a infections 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.
Infections trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there infections clinical trials in Illinois?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 65 recruiting infections studies with a site in Illinois, 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 infections study in Illinois?
- 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 Illinois to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Illinois, 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 infections 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.
Not the right time?
New infections studies open in Illinois regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.