There are currently 813 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 to Investigate the Effect of Lepodisiran on the Reduction of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Adults With Elevated Lipoprotein(a) - ACCLAIM-Lp(a)
NCT06292013
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of lepodisiran in reducing cardiovascular risk in participants with high lipoprotein(a) who have cardiovascular disease or are at risk of a heart attack or stroke. The study drug will be administered subcutaneously (SC) (under the skin). Approximately 1700 additional participants will be enrolled in an addendum to explore Lp(a) lowering with an alternative dosing schema.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD), Elevated Lp(a)
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A Study of Imlunestrant Versus Standard Endocrine Therapy in Participants With Early Breast Cancer
NCT05514054
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to measure how well imlunestrant works compared to standard hormone therapy in participants with early breast cancer that is estrogen receptor positive (ER+) and human epidermal receptor 2 negative (HER2-). Participants must have already taken endocrine therapy for two to five years and must have a higher-than-average risk for their cancer to return. Study participation could last up to 10 years.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia +1 locations
Conditions: Breast Neoplasms
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A Study of Dulaglutide (LY2189265) 3.0 mg and 4.5 mg in Pediatric Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (AWARD-PEDS PLUS)
NCT06739122
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate additional dosing options for dulaglutide in pediatric participants with Type 2 Diabetes. Participation in this study will last about 8 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 10 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Emerson Clinical Research Institute, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes
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Study of Olomorasib (LY3537982) in Combination With Standard of Care in Participants With Resected or Unresectable KRAS G12C-mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
NCT06890598
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to assess if olomorasib in combination with pembrolizumab is more effective than the pembrolizumab and placebo combination in part A in participants with resected KRAS G12C-mutant NSCLC and to assess if olomorasib in combination with durvalumab is more effective than the durvalumab and placebo combination in part B in participants with unresectable KRAS G12C-mutant non-small cell lung cancer. The study may last up to 3 years for each participant.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/22/2025
Locations: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
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A Study of Lasmiditan (LY573144) Treatment in Children Aged 6 to 17 With Migraine
NCT04396236
Recruiting
The reason for this study is to see if lasmiditan is safe and effective in children aged 6 to 17 with migraine. The study will last up to 20 weeks and may include up to 4 visits.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 years and 17 years
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Migraine
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Ultrasound-facilitated, Catheter-directed, Thrombolysis in Intermediate-high Risk Pulmonary Embolism
NCT04790370
Recruiting
There are many available treatments for pulmonary embolism (PE), but the best treatment for this condition is not known. The HI-PEITHO study will compare two treatment options that are both available on the market for the treatment of PE. Patients will be randomized 1:1 to receive either blood thinners (anticoagulation) or blood thinners (anticoagulation) in combination with a device called the EkoSonicTM Endovascular device to dissolve blood clots. Patients will be followed for 12 months after... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Washington Hospital Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Pulmonary Embolism
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Zimberelimab and Domvanalimab in Combination With Chemotherapy Versus Pembrolizumab With Chemotherapy in Patients With Untreated Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
NCT05502237
Recruiting
The primary objective of this study is to compare the effect of zimberelimab (ZIM) and domvanalimab (DOM) in combination with chemotherapy relative to pembrolizumab (PEMBRO) in combination with chemotherapy on overall survival (OS) in patients with untreated metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with no actionable genomic alteration.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: George Washington Medical Faculty Associates, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
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A Study of Neladalkib (NVL-655) in Patients With Advanced NSCLC and Other Solid Tumors Harboring ALK Rearrangement or Activating ALK Mutation (ALKOVE-1)
NCT05384626
Recruiting
Phase 1/2, dose escalation and expansion study designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of neladalkib (NVL-655), determine the recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D), and evaluate the antitumor activity in patients with advanced ALK- positive (ALK+) NSCLC and other solid tumors. Phase 1 will evaluate the overall safety and tolerability of neladalkib and will determine the RP2D and, if applicable, the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of neladalkib in patients with advanced ALK+ solid tumors. Phase... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Locally Advanced Solid Tumor, Metastatic Solid Tumor
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Ropidoxuridine as a Radiosensitizer in Newly Diagnosed IDH-Wildtype Glioblastoma With Unmethylated MGMT Promoter
NCT06359379
Recruiting
This is a randomized, open-label, phase 2 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of oral ropidoxuridine as a radiation-sensitizing agent in patients with newly diagnosed wild-type isocitrate dehydrogenase glioblastoma with an unmethylated O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase promoter, undergoing standard 60 Gy radiotherapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Glioblastoma, IDH-wildtype
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Obsidio™ Conformable Embolic Registry
NCT06170619
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:
07/21/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Hypervascular Tumors, Bleeding, Hemorrhage
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DAREON™-9: A Study to Test How Well Different Doses of BI 764532 Are Tolerated by People With Small Cell Lung Cancer When Taken Together With a Single Agent Chemotherapy
NCT05990738
Recruiting
This study is open to adults with extensive stage small cell lung cancer. The study is in people with advanced cancer that had previously received platinum-based chemotherapy and are eligible to receive a single agent chemotherapy treatment. The purpose of this study is to find the highest dose of BI 764532 that people can tolerate when taken together with a single agent chemotherapy. BI 764532 is an antibody-like molecule that may help the immune system fight cancer. Participants may continue... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Small Cell Lung Carcinoma (SCLC)
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Assistance Delivery and Muscle Coordination
NCT07011173
Recruiting
The experiment will be conducted with 15 chronic stroke survivors and 15 control subjects. Subjects will perform extension movements of the index finger of their more-impaired (stroke) or nondominant (control) hand under two different assistance types: end-effector assistance and exotendon assistance. For each assistance type, unassisted movements will be performed before and after the assistance. Subjects will be randomly assigned into two groups (A and B), who will receive the assistance in a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 20 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Catholic University of America, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Stroke
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