There are currently 815 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.
Connect to Baby: A Pilot Study of a Parenting and Coparenting Program
Recruiting
The proposed project is a randomized control trial to assess a novel 6-session parenting and coparenting intervention for low-income parents of infants. Connect to Baby (CTB) will be implemented within one of the largest federally-funded early care and education programs, Early Head Start (EHS), in Washington, DC. To engage both fathers and mothers, CTB recruits parents at the time of birth, capitalizing on the "magic moment" of delivery, and uses father-inclusive digital media content to engage... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 2 months and 40 years
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Child Development and Social Policy Lab, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Parenting
Real-World Study of ABBV-951 Subcutaneous Infusion to Assess Change in Disease Activity in Adult Participants With Parkinson's Disease
Recruiting
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological condition, which affects the brain. PD gets worse over time, but how quickly it progresses varies a lot from person to person. Some symptoms of PD are tremors, stiffness, and slowness of movement. The purpose of this study is to evaluate how effective ABBV-951 is in treating adult participants with advanced PD in real world setting. ABBV-951 (foslevodopa/foscarbidopa) is an approved drug for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. The main ROSSINI study... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Hospital /ID# 259381, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Parkinson's Disease (PD)
The CONFORM Pivotal Trial
Recruiting
The CLAAS® device will be evaluated for safety and efficacy by establishing its performance is non-inferior to the commercially available WATCHMAN® and Amulet™ left atrial appendage closure devices in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Patients who are eligible for the trial will be randomized to receive either the CLAAS device or the WATCHMAN or Amulet™ devices and will be followed for 5 years after device implant.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
A Study to Evaluate INCB186748 in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors With KRAS G12D Mutation
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate INCB186748 in Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors With KRAS G12D Mutation.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Solid Tumors, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC), Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
A Study Evaluating the Effect of Daily Oral RO7795081 in Participants With Obesity or Overweight With at Least One Weight-Related Comorbidity
Recruiting
This multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, dose-range-finding, Phase II study aims to evaluate the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of RO7795081 for chronic weight management in adult participants with obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related comorbidity, but without diabetes mellitus.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Emerson Clinical Research Institute LLC, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Obesity or Overweight
Carboplatin or Olaparib for BRcA Deficient Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
This is an unblinded, randomized clinical study comparing the efficacy of DNA damaging chemotherapy using carboplatin, to standard of care therapy for patients who have metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer. This trial will use olaparib or carboplatin as initial therapy with crossover to the alternate or second-line drug after first progression for patients with tumors containing BARD1, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CHEK1, FANCL, PALB2, RAD51B, RAD51C, RAD51D, or RAD54L inactivating mutations. P... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Washington DC VA Medical Center, Washington, DC, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Metastatic Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer, BARD1, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CHEK1, FANCL, PALB2, RAD51B, RAD51C, RAD51D, or RAD54L Mutations
A Study of [177Lu]Lu-DOTA-TATE in Newly Diagnosed ES-SCLC Patients in Combination With Carboplatin, Etoposide and Atezolizumab
Recruiting
This study aims to establish a safe and well tolerated dose of \[177Lu\]Lu-DOTA-TATE in combination with carboplatin, etoposide and atezolizumab in this setting and to assess preliminary efficacy of this combination treatment versus the combination of carboplatin, etoposide, and atezolizumab.The study will be essential to assess a new potential therapeutic option in participants with this aggressive cancer type.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Georgetown University Lombardi Cancer Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
Blue Light Cystoscopy With Cysview® Registry
Recruiting
Registry study to gather more information on the current use of Blue Light Cystoscopy with Cysview (BLCC) in urologists' practices.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Bladder Cancer
FORWARD CAD IDE Study
Recruiting
The FORWARD CAD IDE Study is a Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Arm, Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Study conducted to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) System with the Javelin Coronary IVL Catheter for the treatment of calcified, stenotic de novo coronary artery lesions prior to stenting.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Coronary Arterial Disease (CAD)
Outpatient Treatment With Anti-Coronavirus Immunoglobulin
Recruiting
The primary objective of the Outpatient Treatment with Anti-Coronavirus Immunoglobulin (OTAC) (INSIGHT 012) trial is to compare the safety and efficacy of a single infusion of anti-COVID-19 hyperimmune intravenous immunoglobulin (hIVIG) versus placebo among adults with recently diagnosed severe acute respiratory syndrome - coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) infection who do not require hospitalization. The primary endpoint of this double-blind randomized trial is a five-category ordinal outcome that asse... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/18/2025
Locations: MedStar Health Research Institute, Washington, District of Columbia +1 locations
Conditions: COVID, SARS-CoV2 Infection, Covid19
Testing Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate in Patients With Somatostatin Receptor Positive Advanced Bronchial Neuroendocrine Tumors
Recruiting
This phase II trial studies the effect of lutetium Lu 177 dotatate compared to the usual treatment (everolimus) in treating patients with somatostatin receptor positive bronchial neuroendocrine tumors that have spread to other places in the body (advanced). Lutetium Lu 177-dotate is a radioactive drug. It binds to a protein called somatostatin receptor, which is found on some neuroendocrine tumor cells. Lutetium Lu 177-dotatate builds up in these cells and gives off radiation that may kill them.... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/16/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Locally Advanced Lung Neuroendocrine Neoplasm, Lung Neuroendocrine Neoplasm, Metastatic Lung Neuroendocrine Neoplasm, Recurrent Lung Neuroendocrine Neoplasm, Unresectable Lung Neuroendocrine Neoplasm, Advanced Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor, Functioning Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor G1, Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor G2, Metastatic Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor, Non-Functioning Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor, Unresectable Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor
A Phase II/III Trial of Nivolumab, Ipilimumab, and GM-CSF in Patients With Advanced Melanoma
Recruiting
This phase II/III trial studies the side effects of nivolumab and ipilimumab when given together with or without sargramostim and to see how well they work in treating patients with stage III-IV melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable) and that may have spread from where it first started to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or distant parts of the body (advanced). Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as ipilimumab and nivolumab, may help the body's immune system attack the c... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/16/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia +1 locations
Conditions: Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v7, Stage IV Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v6 and v7