District Of Columbia is currently home to 851 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Washington, Washington, D.C., Washington DC and Washington, Dc. Whether you're a healthy volunteer interested in paid medical research or someone seeking trials related to a specific condition, the state offers a diverse array of opportunities in your vicinity.
DMSO Cryopreserved Platelets in Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery (CRYPTICS)
Recruiting
A randomized, parallel group, active comparator-controlled trial to evaluate the non-inferiority or superiority of Cryopreserved Platelets with Liquid Stored Platelets in controlling blood loss in patients undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/02/2025
Locations: George Washington University, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Conditions: Cardiac Surgery
Immunotherapy Before and After Surgery for Treatment of Recurrent or Progressive High Grade Glioma in Children and Young Adults
Recruiting
This phase I trial studies the side effects of nivolumab before and after surgery in treating children and young adults with high grade glioma that has come back (recurrent) or is increasing in scope or severity (progressive). Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as nivolumab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 months and 25 years
Trial Updated:
05/02/2025
Locations: Children's National Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Glioblastoma, Malignant Glioma, Recurrent Glioblastoma, Recurrent Malignant Glioma, Recurrent Grade III Glioma, Grade III Glioma
A Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients Undergoing Therapy for IMISC
Recruiting
TARGET-DERM is a longitudinal, observational study of adult and pediatric patients being managed for Atopic Dermatitis and other Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Skin Conditions (IMISC) in usual clinical practice. TARGET-DERM will create a research registry of patients with IMISC within academic and community real-world practices in order to assess the safety and effectiveness of current and future therapies.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
05/02/2025
Locations: George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Atopic Dermatitis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Vitiligo, Psoriasis, Alopecia Areata, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria
Cognitive Training for Cancer Related Cognitive Impairment in Breast Cancer Survivors
Recruiting
This Phase III trial will examine the efficacy of computerized cognitive training methods on perceived cognitive impairment in breast cancer survivors.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
05/01/2025
Locations: Kaiser Permanente-Capitol Hill Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Cognitive Impairments
A US Non-interventional, Effectiveness and Safety Study of Patients Treated With SKYTROFA
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to genrate evidence on long-term effectiveness and safety of SKYTROFA (lonapegsomatropin) in patients with growth hormone deficiency under routine clinical care
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 1 year and 18 years
Trial Updated:
05/01/2025
Locations: Ascendis Investigational Site, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Growth Hormone Deficiency
Auditory-Cognitive Training to Optimize Outcomes for Older CI Users
Recruiting
The proposed study will investigate whether an auditory brain training program can improve cochlear implant (CI) outcomes in older post-lingually deafened CI users. The study will evaluate the potential benefit of training on speech recognition performance, psychosocial and cognitive function.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/01/2025
Locations: Gallaudet University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Hearing Loss, Deafness
Evaluating Gardasil HPV Vaccine Humoral and Cellular Immune Responses in People With and Without HIV
Recruiting
This is a phase 2, open-label study to assess the immunogenicity of the 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) recombinant vaccine (Gardasil9) in people born male with current or past exposure to androgen blockers or estrogen (BM-EABE). Investigators will enroll BM-EABE with HIV and HIV negative controls (BM-EABE or men who have sex with a person with a penis (MSPP)) and administer Gardasil9 at timepoints Day 0, Month 2, and Month 6. The immune response to the vaccine will be analyzed at Month 7 (1... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
04/30/2025
Locations: RIIS Clinic at HIPS, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Human Papilloma Virus, Anal Dysplasia, HIV
Treating Pulmonary Embolism With Laguna Thrombectomy System (TRUST)
Recruiting
This is a prospective, multi-center, pivotal study to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the Laguna Thrombectomy System for the treatment of pulmonary embolism. The Laguna Thrombectomy System is an investigational device which consists of the Laguna Clot Retriever™ System and the Malibu Aspiration Catheter™ System. These devices are manufactured by Innova Vascular, Inc.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
04/30/2025
Locations: George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Pulmonary Embolism
An Observational Research Study for Cancer Patients on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, DiRECT Study
Recruiting
This study compares treatment outcomes between patients of African American/Black (AA) ancestry and European American/White (EA) ancestry currently receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment. Collecting samples of blood and saliva and health and treatment information from racially diverse patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment over time may help doctors better understand health care disparities among all cancer patients.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/30/2025
Locations: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Therapy Adapted for High Risk and Low Risk HIV-Associated Anal Cancer
Recruiting
This phase II trial studies the side effects of chemotherapy and intensity modulated radiation therapy in treating patients with low-risk HIV-associated anal cancer, and nivolumab after standard of care chemotherapy and radiation therapy in treating patients with high-risk HIV-associated anal cancer. Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells and shrink tumors. Chemotherapy drugs, such as mitomycin, fluorouracil, and capecitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of t... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/30/2025
Locations: George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: AIDS-Related Anal Carcinoma, Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HIV Infection, Rectal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Anal Cancer AJCC v8, Anal Margin Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Rectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Rectal Cancer AJCC v8, Anal Non-Keratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IIB Anal Cancer AJCC v8
Endurant Stent Graft System vs Excluder Endoprothesis: ADVANCE Trial
Recruiting
The purpose of this trial is to generate clinical evidence related to key performance outcomes of Endurant II/IIs Stent Graft Systems verses Gore Excluder / Excluder Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis in subjects with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. Subjects are randomized and imaging collected at all follow-up time points to assess the primary endpoint.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
20 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm >= 5.5 Centimeters in Male (Disorder), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm >= 5.0 Centimeters in Female (Disorder)
Avelumab With Binimetinib, Sacituzumab Govitecan, or Liposomal Doxorubicin in Treating Stage IV or Unresectable, Recurrent Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Recruiting
This phase II trial studies how well the combination of avelumab with liposomal doxorubicin with or without binimetinib, or the combination of avelumab with sacituzumab govitecan works in treating patients with triple negative breast cancer that is stage IV or is not able to be removed by surgery (unresectable) and has come back (recurrent). Immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors like avelumab require activation of the patient's immune system. This trial includes a two week induction or lead-... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Stage III Breast Cancer, Stage IIIA Breast Cancer, Stage IIIB Breast Cancer, Stage IIIC Breast Cancer, Stage IV Breast Cancer, Invasive Breast Carcinoma, Recurrent Breast Carcinoma, Triple-Negative Breast Carcinoma, Unresectable Breast Carcinoma