There are currently 816 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 Patient and Provider Intervention to Address Health Disparities in Lung Cancer Screening
Recruiting
To test the impact of a multilevel intervention on primary (provider-patient communication, intentions, and knowledge) and secondary (screening referrals and completion) outcomes.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 50 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
12/23/2024
Locations: MedStar Health, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Lung Cancer
Safety and Efficacy Study of Intracystic TARA-002 for the Treatment of Lymphatic Malformations in Participants 6 Months to Less Than 18 Years of Age
Recruiting
This is a Phase 2a/b single arm open label study to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity, and efficacy of intracystic injection of TARA-002 in participants 6 months to less than 18 years of age for the treatment of macrocystic and mixed cystic lymphatic malformations. The Phase 2a safety lead-in, age de-escalation study is designed to establish the safety of TARA-002 in older participants 6 years to less than 18 years before proceeding to younger participants 2 years to less than 6 years, then 6... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 months and 18 years
Trial Updated:
12/20/2024
Locations: Children's National Medical Center: Children's Research Institute, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Lymphatic Malformation
Minimizing Toxicity in HLA-identical Sibling Donor Transplantation for Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Recruiting
This multisite prospective study seeks to determine if HLA-identical sibling donor transplantation using alemtuzumab, low dose total-body irradiation, and sirolimus (Sickle transplant Using a Nonmyeloablative approach, "SUN") can decrease the toxicity of transplant while achieving a high cure rate for children with sickle cell disease (SCD).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 2 years and 25 years
Trial Updated:
12/19/2024
Locations: Children's National Health System, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Sickle Cell Disease
Texts for Diabetes Control Among Homeless Persons
Recruiting
This mixed method study includes a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) and qualitative methods to assess the impact of a SMS text strategy in diabetes control among persons who experience homelessness.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/19/2024
Locations: George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus
A Study of TAK-330 to Reverse the Effects of Factor Xa Inhibitors For Adults Needing Urgent Surgery
Recruiting
The aim of this study is to find out the effects of TAK-330 compared with four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (4F-PCC) as part of standard treatment other than Prothromplex Total for anticoagulation reversal in participants treated with Factor Xa inhibitors who require urgent surgery/invasive procedure. The participant will be assigned by chance to either TAK-330 or SOC 4F-PCC as part of standard treatment before surgery. Patients participating in this study will need to be hospitalize... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/18/2024
Locations: MedStar Washington Hospital Center - Washington Cancer Institute (WCI), Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Coagulation Disorder
A Study Comparing Abelacimab to Dalteparin in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal/Genitourinary Cancer and Associated VTE
Recruiting
This is a Phase 3, multicenter, open-label, blinded endpoint study to evaluate the effect of abelacimab relative to dalteparin on venous thromboembolism (VTE) recurrence and bleeding in patients with gastrointestinal (GI)/genitourinary (GU) cancer associated VTE (Magnolia)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/18/2024
Locations: Washington DC VAMC, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism
A Study Comparing Abelacimab to Apixaban in the Treatment of Cancer-associated VTE
Recruiting
This is a Phase 3,multicenter, randomized, open-label, blinded endpoint evaluation study comparing the effect of abelacimab relative to apixaban on venous thromboembolism (VTE) recurrence and bleeding in patients with cancer associated VTE (ASTER)
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/18/2024
Locations: Washington DC VAMC, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism
A Study of EP0031 in Patients With Advanced RET-altered Malignancies
Recruiting
The aim of this study is to assess the safety, side effects and effectiveness of EP0031 in patients with advanced RET-altered malignancies
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/17/2024
Locations: Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Advanced Solid Tumor
Effects of a Non-nutritive Sweetener Reduction Intervention in Pregnancy and Lactation on Maternal and Infant Outcomes
Recruiting
The effects of consuming non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) during pregnancy and lactation on infant obesity and cardiometabolic disease risk are not well understood. In this project, pregnant women who frequently consume NNS will be randomly assigned to an NNS-restriction intervention (NNS restriction during pregnancy and lactation or during lactation only) or a control group (no NNS restriction) to determine whether NNS consumption during pregnancy and/or lactation affects infant body composition,... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
12/11/2024
Locations: The George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy, Non-nutritive Sweeteners Consumption in Pregnancy And/or Lactation
Renal Retention in High Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer
Recruiting
This trial will evaluate the use of combination pembrolizumab and enfortumab vedotin for patients with high grade non-metastatic (cN0/NxMx, no measurable regional lymph nodes, no metastases) upper tract urothelial cancer (UTUC), preferring to forego standard of care radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) surgery. Currently these patients would not be suitable candidates for neoadjuvant trials, as the patients intention is to forego surgery. The patients are also not candidates for metastatic trials, a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/10/2024
Locations: Johns Hopkins University: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: High Grade Urothelial Carcinoma, Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Carcinoma Bladder
NOURISH-T+: Promoting Healthy Eating and Exercise Behaviors
Recruiting
Pediatric cancer survivors are at an increased risk of excessive weight gain and reduced exercise behaviors with the potential for this risk to worsen over time. With over 80% of pediatric cancer patients living to adulthood, many pediatric cancer survivors experience long-term health consequences such as heart disease - the leading cause of death in this population. The purpose of this clinical research study is to teach parents/caregivers skills that will help prevent and reduce the problems... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 5 years and 14 years
Trial Updated:
12/05/2024
Locations: Children's National Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Obesity, Childhood, Cancer, Survivorship
Tagraxofusp in Pediatric Patients With Relapsed or Refractory CD123 Expressing Hematologic Malignancies
Recruiting
Tagraxofusp is a protein-drug conjugate consisting of a diphtheria toxin redirected to target CD123 has been approved for treatment in pediatric and adult patients with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN). This trial aims to examine the safety of this novel agent in pediatric patients with relapsed/refractory hematologic malignancies. The mechanism by which tagraxofusp kills cells is distinct from that of conventional chemotherapy. Tagraxofusp directly targets CD123 that is pre... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 21 years
Trial Updated:
12/04/2024
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Hematologic Malignancy, AML, ALL, BPDCN, MDS, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Lymphoma, B-Cell, Lymphoma, T-Cell, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia