There are currently 803 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.
A Study of Milvexian in Participants After a Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate that milvexian is superior to placebo, in addition to standard-of-care, in reducing the risk of major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) (the composite of cardiovascular \[CV\] death, myocardial infarction \[MI\], and ischemic stroke).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Acute Coronary Syndrome
Study to Evaluate Weight Gain as Assessed by Change in BMI Z-score in Pediatric Subjects With Schizophrenia or Bipolar I Disorder
Recruiting
To compare changes in body mass index (BMI) Z-score following treatment with OLZ/SAM vs olanzapine
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 10 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: Alkermes Investigator Site, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder
A Study of Milvexian Versus Apixaban in Participants With Atrial Fibrillation
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if milvexian is at least as effective as apixaban for reducing the risk of the composite stroke and non-central nervous system (CNS) systemic embolism.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Atrial Fibrillation
Strategies and Treatments for Respiratory Infections & Viral Emergencies (STRIVE): Shionogi Protease Inhibitor (Ensitrelvir)
Recruiting
Treatments are needed to improve outcomes among patients hospitalized for COVID-19, including direct-acting antiviral (DAA) agents to mitigate the pathology driven by ongoing viral replication. This trial will evaluate S-217622 (ensitrelvir), an anti-SARS-CoV2 3C-like protease inhibitor (PI) developed by Shionogi \&; Co. Ltd. The study design is a randomized, placebo-controlled, multi-center international clinical trial that will evaluate the clinical efficacy of ensitrelvir when given in addit... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: MedStar Health Research Institute/MedStar Washington Hospital Center (Site 009-021), Washington, District of Columbia +1 locations
Conditions: COVID-19
DEFIANCE: RCT of ClotTriever System Versus Anticoagulation In Deep Vein Thrombosis
Recruiting
This study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial of an interventional strategy using the ClotTriever System to achieve and maintain vessel patency (ClotTriever Intervention Arm) versus conservative medical management using anticoagulation therapy alone (Conservative Medical Management Arm) in the treatment of subjects with symptomatic unilateral iliofemoral DVT. The study will collect data on demographics, comorbidities, details from the DVT diagnosis and treatment, and clin... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: MedStar Health Research Institution, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Post-Thrombotic Syndrome
A Study of Milvexian in Participants After an Acute Ischemic Stroke or High-Risk Transient Ischemic Attack- LIBREXIA-STROKE
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether milvexian compared to placebo reduce the risk of recurrent ischemic stroke.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia +1 locations
Conditions: Ischemic Stroke; Ischemic Attack, Transient
Neonatal Seizure Registry, GEnetics of Post-Neonatal Epilepsy
Recruiting
The NSR-GENE study is a longitudinal cohort study of approximately 300 parent-child trios from the Neonatal Seizure Registry and participating site outpatient clinics that aims to evaluate whether and how genes alter the risk of post-neonatal epilepsy among children with acute provoked neonatal seizures. The researchers aim to develop prediction rules to stratify neonates into low, medium, and high risk for post-neonatal epilepsy based on clinical, electroencephalogram (EEG), magnetic resonance... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Neonatal Seizure, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Stroke, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Epilepsy, Gene Abnormality
Exercise Program for Deaf Seniors to Increase Their Balance and Fitness
Recruiting
Deaf older adults 60 years and older are enrolled into an 8-week exercise program delivered in American Sign Language. The class meets twice a week, with handout and video homework. Outcome measures are self-reported balance confidence, lower extremity strength, walking and agility, and standing balance. In addition, attendance and keeping up with exercises at home will be tracked.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: Gallaudet University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Deaf, Fall, American Sign Language, Old Age
A Study Comparing Talquetamab in Combination With Daratumumab or in Combination With Daratumumab and Pomalidomide Versus Daratumumab in Combination With Pomalidomide and Dexamethasone in Participants With Multiple Myeloma That Returns After Treatment or is Resistant to Treatment
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy of talquetamab subcutaneous(ly) (SC) in combination with daratumumab SC and pomalidomide (Tal-DP) and talquetamab SC in combination with daratumumab SC (Tal-D), respectively, with daratumumab SC in combination with pomalidomide and dexamethasone (DPd).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia +1 locations
Conditions: Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Myopenia and Mechanisms of Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults With Colorectal Cancer
Recruiting
This study will examine the association between low muscle mass (myopenia) at diagnosis and chemotherapy toxicity in older adults with newly diagnosed advanced colorectal cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Colorectal Cancer, Sarcopenia
A Study of Amivantamab Monotherapy and in Addition to Standard-of-Care Chemotherapy in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the anti-tumor activity of amivantamab as a monotherapy (Cohorts A, B, and C), to characterize the safety of amivantamab when added to standard-of care (SoC) chemotherapy in participants with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) (Ph2 cohorts), and to assess the recommended phase 2 combination dose (RP2CD) of amivantamab when added to SoC chemotherapy (Ph1b cohorts).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Technical Development of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Recruiting
Background: In the U.S., over 6.5 million people have heart failure. Researchers want to develop new testing methods for cardiovascular problems using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to improve the clinical diagnosis and management of people with heart failure. Objective: To develop and test new methods for imaging the heart and blood vessels using MRI. Eligibility: People ages 18 years and older who are having an MRI of their heart or blood vessels. Healthy volunteers are also needed. De... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Cardiovascular Disease