District Of Columbia is currently home to 836 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.
Anti-CD38 Antibody With KRAS Vaccine and Anti-PD-1 Antibody in Subjects With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Refractory Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
NCT06015724
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the safety and tolerability of anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody (mAb), daratumumab, in combination with KRAS vaccine (Targovax TG-01/Stimulon QS-21) when given with anti-PD-1 (programmed cell death protein 1) mAb (nivolumab) in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The main questions it aims to answer are: * How well does daratumumab and nivolumab, when given with a vaccine, control or stop t... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/01/2024
Locations: Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Refractory Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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Augmented Reality For MRI-Guided Interventions
NCT06224933
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine feasibility and safety of using an augmented reality system in patients undergoing MRI-Guided needle procedures.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 3 years and 21 years
Trial Updated:
01/24/2024
Locations: Children's National Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Infections, Pain, Diagnosis, Image Guided Needle Biopsy
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Validation of Early Prognostic Data for Recovery Outcome After Stroke for Future, Higher Yield Trials
NCT05338697
Recruiting
VERIFY will validate biomarkers of upper extremity (UE) motor outcome in the acute ischemic stroke window for immediate use in clinical trials, and explore these biomarkers in acute intracerebral hemorrhage. VERIFY will create the first multicenter, large-scale, prospective dataset of clinical, transmagnetic stimulation (TMS), and MRI measures in the acute stroke time window.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/24/2024
Locations: MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Stroke, Stroke, Acute, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
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PVB vs Ketamine/Lidocaine in Rib Fracture Patients
NCT04413799
Recruiting
Rib fractures are a common admission to the trauma service. The mainstay of treatment is pain control to improve respiratory effort in order to offset the risk of pneumonia and mechanical ventilation. In addition to standard pain control modalities, the investigator's institution utilizes paravertebral blocks as well as lidocaine and ketamine infusions for pain control. The current standard of care for pain control is to begin with acetaminophen, ibuprofen or celecoxib and opioids with the addit... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
01/05/2024
Locations: The George Washington University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Rib Fractures, Rib Trauma, Rib Fracture Multiple, Pain, Acute
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A Study to Evaluate DAY101 in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients With Relapsed or Progressive Low-Grade Glioma and Advance Solid Tumors
NCT04775485
Recruiting
FIREFLY-1 is an ongoing, Phase 2, multi center, open-label study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral pan-RAF inhibitor DAY101 in pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients with recurrent or progressive low-grade glioma or an advanced solid tumor harboring a known RAF alteration.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 6 months and 25 years
Trial Updated:
12/21/2023
Locations: Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Low-grade Glioma, Advanced Solid Tumor
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Connect to Baby: A Pilot Study of a Parenting and Coparenting Program
NCT06179576
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:
12/19/2023
Locations: Child Development and Social Policy Lab, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Parenting
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Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Farudodstat Compared With Its Placebo in Adult Alopecia Areata Participants
NCT05865041
Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to measure the efficacy of farudodstat compared to placebo at Week 12 from the treatment start, in adult participants with Alopecia Areata (AA) with 30% or greater scalp hair loss.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/12/2023
Locations: 1 Site, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Alopecia Areata
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ExoLuminate Study for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer
NCT05625529
Recruiting
ExoLuminate is a nationally-enrolling registry study designed for earlier detection of cancer in patients at elevated risk or clinically-suspicious for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Those with elevated risk for PDAC can include individuals with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms, family history of pancreatic cancer, germline mutations in genes known to be associated with cancer, and a personal or family history of pancreatitis. The goal of the study is to compare the performan... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/22/2023
Locations: MedStar Health Research Institute, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Pancreas Cancer, Exosomes, Extracellular Vesicles, Pancreatic Neoplasms
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Evaluating the Many Ways of Being Program
NCT05801601
Recruiting
The goal of this randomized control trial is to clinical trial is to evaluate Many Ways of Being, an innovative sexual health promotion program focused on addressing rigid gender norms and promoting healthy relationships. The overall goal of the MWB program is to reduce incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STI) and unplanned pregnancy and promote healthy, consensual, and violence-free relationships among youth. The primary research question we aim to answer through this study is: Among... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 15 years and 19 years
Trial Updated:
11/17/2023
Locations: LAYC's Teen Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Sexual Behavior, Unprotected Sex
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Digital Media for Cancer Control (to Prevent Vaping and Smoking Behavior)
NCT04867668
Recruiting
There is little published data on exposure to and evaluations of large-scale, online tobacco control campaigns. This project addresses the gap. Under 2 specific aims, the investigators will identify the independent effects of varying levels of digital message exposure to promote anti-tobacco attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors among youth and young adults, first through a randomized experiment online, and second through a field-based evaluation. These studies will advance the science of digital hea... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 24 years
Trial Updated:
11/16/2023
Locations: The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Tobacco Use
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A Prospective Analysis of Long-Term Clinical Outcomes and 3D Spine Growth in Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering
NCT04914507
Recruiting
Anterior vertebral body tethering (AVBT) is a novel, minimally invasive, growth modulation technique that was recently approved by the FDA under a Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE). The goal of AVBT is to control curve progression by applying compression on the convex side of the spine deformity. While there has been great initial enthusiasm about the technique as an alternate treatment option to spinal fusion for skeletally immature children with scoliosis, there is a need to better understan... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and below
Trial Updated:
11/14/2023
Locations: Children's National Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Scoliosis Idiopathic
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Intraperitoneal Infusion of Analgesic for Postoperative Pain Management
NCT04130464
Recruiting
The study is a prospective, double-blinded, placebo-controlled multi-center trial to measure if postoperative pain and the amount of narcotics used are reduced by a clinically significant amount in women undergoing minimally invasive hysterectomy receiving a continuous infusion of intraperitoneal (IP) local anesthetic (LA) or a continuous infusion of LA combined with an NSAID compared with a control group who receives only 0.9% normal saline.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
11/06/2023
Locations: MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Conditions: Hysterectomy, Gynecologic Surgical Procedures, Narcotic Use, Pain, Postoperative
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