District Of Columbia is currently home to 920 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.
Blood Brain Barrier (BBB) Disruption Using Exablate Focused Ultrasound With Doxorubicin for Treatment of Pediatric DIPG
NCT05630209
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of targeted blood brain barrier disruption with Exablate Model 4000 Type2.0/2.1 in combination with Doxorubicin therapy for the treatment of DIPG in pediatric patients
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 5 years and 21 years
Trial Updated:
11/01/2023
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Brain Tumor
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Evaluating Novel Therapies in ctDNA Positive GI Cancers
NCT05482516
Recruiting
This study is a non-randomized, open-label, multi-cohort, multi-site, pilot feasibility therapeutic trial. The study will enroll 20 patients across 4 cohorts (CRC, gastric, PDAC, and HCC/intra-hepatic-/extra-hepatic-, gall bladder adenocarcinomas) diagnosed with histologically confirmed GI cancers. These patients will have already completed all Standard of Care (SOC) treatments (including neoadjuvant, surgery, local therapies, and/or adjuvant therapy as applicable), as defined by the treating pr... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/01/2023
Locations: Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Colon Adenocarcinoma, Rectal Adenocarcinoma, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Adenocarcinoma of Biliary Tract, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma
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A Feasibility Safety Study of Benign Centrally-Located Intracranial Tumors in Pediatric and Young Adult Subjects
NCT03028246
Recruiting
The goal of this prospective, non-randomized, single-arm, feasibility study is to develop data to evaluate the safety and feasibility of ExAblate 4000 treatment of benign intracranial tumors which require clinical intervention in pediatric and young adult subjects. Indication of Use: Ablation of benign intracranial tumors in children and young adults which are ExAblate accessible.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 8 years and 22 years
Trial Updated:
11/01/2023
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Benign Centrally-Located Intracranial Tumors
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Study of Lurbinectedin Monotherapy in Pediatric and Young Adult Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Ewing Sarcoma
NCT05734066
Recruiting
This study is conducted in two phases. The phase 1 portion of the study evaluates the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D), and effectiveness of lurbinectedin monotherapy in pediatric participants with previously treated solid tumors. This is followed by the phase 2 portion, to further assess the effectiveness and safety in pediatric and young adult participants with recurrent/refractory Ewing sarcoma.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 2 years and 30 years
Trial Updated:
10/31/2023
Locations: Childrens National Hospital Michigan, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Refractory Ewing Sarcoma, Relapsed Ewing Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma
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Dose of Vestibular Rehabilitation for Vestibular Hypofunction
NCT04851184
Recruiting
The purposes of this research are to 1) utilize virtual reality (VR) to evaluate the exercise dose required to improve symptoms in those with vestibular (dizziness) disorders, 2) compare VR vestibular exercises to standard exercises, and 3) compare exercise performance outcomes to healthy controls without vestibular disorders. Even though more than 35% of those over 40, and ~50% of those who have had concussion have such symptoms, the dose of specific exercises targeted to improve symptoms is no... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 74 years
Trial Updated:
10/31/2023
Locations: The George Washington University, Department of Health, Human Function and Rehabilitation Science, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Vestibular Disorder
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Carboplatin or Olaparib for BRcA Deficient Prostate Cancer
NCT04038502
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:
10/31/2023
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
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Collecting Blood and Tissue Sample Donations for Research for HIV/AIDS-Related Cancers
NCT05663502
Recruiting
This study collects blood and tissue samples for research of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related cancers. Collecting blood and tissue samples and studying biomarkers in the laboratory may help doctors to learn how are biologic or genetic factors related to HIV and cancers that occur commonly in people living with HIV.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/30/2023
Locations: George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Anal Carcinoma, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, HIV Infection, Kaposi Sarcoma, Lymphoma, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Multicentric Castleman Disease, Plasmablastic Lymphoma, Recurrent Kaposi Sarcoma, Recurrent Lymphoma, Recurrent Plasmablastic Lymphoma, Transplant-Related Kaposi Sarcoma
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A Study to See if Tolvaptan is Safe in Infants and Children Who at Enrollment Are 28 Days to Less Than 18 Years Old With Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD)
NCT04782258
Recruiting
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety of tolvaptan in pediatric subjects with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD)
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 28 days and 18 years
Trial Updated:
10/30/2023
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney (ARPKD)
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Phase IB/II of CPX-351 for Relapse Prevention in AML
NCT04990102
Recruiting
This is a phase IB/II study with a 3+3 dose de-escalation study design. Patients will continue maintenance treatment with CPX-351 for 6 cycles on D1 and D3, as long as patient remains in CR. The dose de-escalation will be one dose given on D1 only, every 28 days pending toxicity. The maximum tolerated dose will be used for the phase II expansion portion of the study.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/27/2023
Locations: Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in Remission
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Development of a City-Wide Cohort of HIV-Infected Persons in Care in the District of Columbia: The DC Cohort
NCT01206920
Recruiting
The goal of the DC Cohort is to establish a clinic-based city-wide longitudinal cohort that will describe clinical outcomes, and improve the quality of care for outpatients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in Washington, DC.
Gender:
All
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
10/27/2023
Locations: Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: HIV, AIDS
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Diagnostic Yield of Intranodal Forceps Biopsies in Mediastinal Adenopathy
NCT05374447
Recruiting
The investigators will compare endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) with intranodal forceps biopsy (EBUS-IFB) as it relates to the rate of diagnosis of suspected sarcoidosis.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
10/24/2023
Locations: The George Washington University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy, Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary, Mediastinal Diseases
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Understanding the Long-term Impact of COVID-19 in Adults (RECOVER)
NCT05172024
Recruiting
This is a combined retrospective and prospective, longitudinal, observational meta-cohort of individuals who will enter the cohort with and without SARS-CoV-2 infection and at varying stages before and after infection. Individuals with and without SARS-CoV-2 infection and with or without Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) symptoms will be followed to identify risk factors and occurrence of PASC. This study will be conducted in the United States and subjects will be recruited through inpatien... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
10/24/2023
Locations: George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: SARS-CoV2 Infection
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