There are currently 804 clinical trials in Washington, District Of Columbia looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Children's National Medical Center, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Whether you're a healthy volunteer looking to participate in paid medical research or seeking trials related to a specific condition, the city provides a diverse range of opportunities near you.
MILD® Percutaneous Image-Guided Lumbar Decompression: A Medicare Claims Study
Recruiting
This prospective longitudinal study will compare incidence rates of Medicare beneficiary surgical and minimally invasive intervention post index procedure, as well as harms associated with the MILD procedure, at 24 months post-treatment with MILD, tested against a control group of similar patients that have had a comparable procedure. This study will start with patients treated with a study procedure having an index date on or after January 1, 2017, and enrollment will continue until stopped by... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia +3 locations
Conditions: Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Client-Centered Care Coordination for Black Men Who Have Sex With Men
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of a client-center care coordination intervention (C4) in improving pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence in Black men who have sex with men (MSM). The main aims of the study are: 1. Determine the efficacy of C4 for increasing PrEP adherence among Black MSM. 2. Identify the optimal dose of C4 implementation for maximizing its effect on PrEP adherence. 3. Describe the acceptability and feasibility of C4 implementation in community... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc., Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: HIV Prevention, HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
POMEGRANATE Trial: Comparing Reia Pessary Versus Standard of Care Pessary for Pelvic Organ Prolapse Treatment
Recruiting
This multi-centered, randomized controlled trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of home use of the novel Reia System (RS), which includes the Reia pessary and applicator, compared to standard pessary care (Gellhorn or ring with/without support without knob) among women with stage II-IV pelvic organ prolapse (POP). A total of 182 participants will be recruited among pessary naïve patients who are symptomatic and choose a vaginal pessary for management of their POP from study sites speciali... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: MedStar Health, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Prolapse
Testing Cabozantinib With or Without Atezolizumab in Patients With Advanced Papillary Kidney Cancer, PAPMET2 Trial
Recruiting
This phase II trial compares the effect of atezolizumab in combination with usual treatment with cabozantinib to cabozantinib alone in patients with papillary renal cell carcinoma that has spread to other places in the body (metastatic). Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) is a type of kidney cancer that forms in the lining of the tiny tubes in the kidney that return filtered substances that the body needs back to the blood and remove extra fluid and waste as urine. Most papillary tumors look... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Metastatic Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8
First in Human Study of AZD9592 in Solid Tumors
Recruiting
This is a first-in-human (FIH) Phase I, multi-center, open-label, study of AZD9592, in patients with advanced solid tumors. The study consists of several study modules, each evaluating the safety, tolerability, preliminary efficacy, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics, anti-tumor activity, and immunogenicity of AZD9592, as monotherapy or in combination with anti-cancer agents.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: Research Site, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Advanced Solid Tumours, Carcinoma Non-small Cell Lung, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms
A Study With Tovorafenib (DAY101) as a Treatment Option for Progressive, Relapsed, or Refractory Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Recruiting
This phase II trial tests the safety, side effects, best dose and activity of tovorafenib (DAY101) in treating patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis that is growing, spreading, or getting worse (progressive), has come back (relapsed) after previous treatment, or does not respond to therapy (refractory). Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a type of disease that occurs when the body makes too many immature Langerhans cells (a type of white blood cell). When these cells build up, they can form... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 180 days and 22 years
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Recurrent Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Refractory Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of BMS-986278 in Participants With Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of BMS-986278 in Participants with Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis
Treatment De-Escalation for Favorable Prognosis Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) or p16-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer Receiving Definitive Radiotherapy
Recruiting
The current standard treatment option for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) or p16-positive oropharyngeal cancer is full-dose radiation combined with chemotherapy. Results with chemotherapy combined with full-dose radiation therapy leads to high rates of cure; this has called into question whether therapy can be decreased in intensity since both chemotherapy and radiation have long-term side effects. One approach to decrease intensity of treatment is to give radiation alone (excluding chemotherapy) and... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Oropharyngeal Cancers, HPV, Tonsil Cancer, Base of Tongue Cancer
Obsidio™ Conformable Embolic Registry
Recruiting
OCCLUDE is a prospective, post-approval, open-label, single arm, multi-center US registry of patients who undergo embolization with Obsidio™ Conformable Embolic. The purpose of this Registry is to assess effectiveness and safety outcomes of subjects who undergo embolization with Obsidio.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Hypervascular Tumors, Bleeding, Hemorrhage
Massive Transfusion in Children-2: A Trial Examining Life Threatening Hemorrhage in Children
Recruiting
The MATIC-2 is a multicenter clinical trial enrolling children who are less than 18 years of age with hemorrhagic shock potentially needing significant blood transfusion. The primary objective of the clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of Low Titer Group O Whole Blood (LTOWB) compared to component therapy (CT), and Tranexamic Acid (TXA) compared to placebo in decreasing 24-hour all-cause mortality in children with traumatic life threatening hemorrhage.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
17 years and below
Trial Updated:
03/27/2025
Locations: Children's National Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Hemorrhagic Shock, Trauma Injury
Efficacy and Safety of Tozorakimab in Patients Hospitalised for Viral Lung Infection Requiring Supplemental Oxygen
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of tozorakimab, as an add-on to SoC in patients with viral lung infection requiring supplemental oxygen, on the prevention of death or progression to IMV/ECMO.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/26/2025
Locations: Research Site, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Viral Lung Infection and Acute Respiratory Failure
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Aficamten in Pediatric Patients With Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (oHCM).
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and PK of aficamten in a pediatric population with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
03/26/2025
Locations: Children's National Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Pediatric, Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy