There are currently 917 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.
Mindful Self-Compassion for Anxiety Disorders and Depression
Recruiting
The study will compare 8-week Mindful Self-Compassion training, compared to a control group that does not receive the intervention, on anxiety and depression symptom severity in patients with diagnosed anxiety disorders (generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, and panic disorder) or major depressive disorder.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
06/06/2024
Locations: Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Anxiety Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia, Panic Disorder, Agoraphobia, Major Depressive Disorder
Proton Radiation Therapy Registry
Recruiting
The Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy center is establishing a registry to capture the full 3D radiation dosimetry delivered to the patient, baseline clinical data, and disease, toxicity and quality of life outcomes. The goal is to have all patients treated at the proton center to be included in the registry to enable future comparisons of treatment outcomes to assist in understanding which patients can benefit from the use of protons.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia +1 locations
Conditions: Cancer, Therapy-Related
A Study To Evaluate Safety And Efficacy Of Ocrelizumab In Comparison With Fingolimod In Children And Adolescents With Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Recruiting
This double-blind, double-dummy study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of ocrelizumab compared with fingolimod in children and adolescents with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis aged between 10 and < 18 years over a duration of at least 96 weeks.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 10 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: Children's National Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Study to Assess Adverse Events and Disease Activity of Oral Ubrogepant Tablets for the Acute Treatment of Migraine in Children and Adolescents (Ages 6-17)
Recruiting
Migraine is a common neurological disorder typically characterized by attacks of throbbing, moderate to severe headache, often associated with nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound. Migraine is extremely common and disabling in children. The purpose of this study is to evaluate how safe and effective ubrogepant is in the acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents. Ubrogepant is a drug approved for the acute treatment of migraine in adults. Children and adolescents (a... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 6 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: Emerson Clinical Research Inst /ID# 231693, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Migraine
Durvalumab vs Placebo With Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Early Stage Unresected Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients / Osimertinib Following SBRT in Patients With Early Stage Unresected NSCLC Harboring an EGFR Mutation
Recruiting
This is a Phase III, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, multi-center study assessing the efficacy and safety of durvalumab with SoC SBRT versus placebo with SoC SBRT in patients with unresected clinical Stage I/II lymph node-negative (T1 to T3N0M0) NSCLC. An additional cohort will assess Osimertinib following SBRT in patients with early stage unresected T1 to T3N0M0 NSCLC harbouring an EGFR mutation.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 130 years
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: Research Site, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Study of Nab-Paclitaxel and Gemcitabine With or Without SBP-101 in Pancreatic Cancer
Recruiting
The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of standard treatment with nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine with or without SBP-101 in subjects previously untreated for metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA), including subjects who have received prior neoadjuvant or adjuvant treatment.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Pancreatic Cancer Metastatic, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer Stage IV
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ocrelizumab in Adults With Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of ocrelizumab ( Ocrevus®) compared with placebo in participants with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS), including participants later in their disease course. This study focuses on upper limit disability progression. This study will consist of the following phases: screening, double-blind treatment, follow-up 1 (FU1), an optional open-label extension (OLE), follow-up 2 (FU2), and B-cell monitoring (BCM).
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive
Blood Purification for the Treatment of Pathogen Associated Shock
Recruiting
This study is a multi-center, randomized controlled feasibility trial to evaluate the initial safety and efficacy of a novel extracorporeal blood purification (EBP) therapy in critically ill patients with pathogen associated shock across 15 U.S. sites. Adults (18 years old and older) admitted to the ICU with all of the following: • Pathogen associated shock defined as: The need for vasopressors to maintain mean arterial pressure (MAP) ≥ 65 mmHg despite adequate fluid resuscitation Presence of... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Septic Shock
VOLT-AF IDE Clinical Study
Recruiting
This clinical investigation is intended to demonstrate safety and effectiveness of the Volt™ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) Catheter Sensor Enabled™, the Volt™ PFA Generator, Agilis™ NxT Steerable Introducer Dual-Reach™, and EnSite™ X EP System EnSite™ Pulsed Field Ablation Module (for simplicity of reference this device collection will hereafter be referred to as the Volt™ PFA system) for the treatment of symptomatic, recurrent, drug-refractory paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation. Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: Washington Hospital Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Atrial Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Focused Ultrasound for the Complex Patient
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to to inhibit the anterior insula (AI) with low intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) to determine the causal role for the AI in pain processing, anxiety, and opiate cue-induced craving. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: the safety and tolerability of LIFU delivered bilaterally to AI compared to sham stimulation in individuals with opiate use disorder (OUD), anxiety, and chronic back pain the effects of LIFU vs sham on measures of pain processing, anxi... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Opioid Use Disorder, Chronic Back Pain, Anxiety
Colon Adjuvant Chemotherapy Based on Evaluation of Residual Disease
Recruiting
This Phase II/III trial will evaluate the what kind of chemotherapy to recommend to patients based on the presence or absences of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) after surgery for colon cancer.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: Kaiser Permanente-Capitol Hill Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia +2 locations
Conditions: Stage III Colon Cancer
Trial of Dichloroacetate (DCA) in Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)
Recruiting
Conduct a multicenter, open label Phase IIA trial of oral DCA in 40 surgical patients with recurrent GBM who have clinically indicated debulking surgery planned. No patients will be recruited at UF. Patients will be genotyped to establish safe dosing regimens and will be randomized to receive DCA (N=20) or no DCA (N=20) for one week prior to surgery. Deidentified blood and tumor tissue obtained at surgery will be assessed at UF for biochemical markers of DCA dynamics.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
06/05/2024
Locations: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Glioblastoma Multiforme