There are currently 1543 clinical trials in Baltimore, Maryland looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins Hospital, University of Maryland and Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. 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.
Tesamorelin to Improve Functional Outcomes After Peripheral Nerve Injury
NCT03150511
Recruiting
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of tesamorelin as a therapy for peripheral nerve injuries. The investigators hypothesize that treatment with tesamorelin will result in faster and more substantial recovery of motor and sensory function following surgical repair of injured peripheral nerves. Patients with upper extremity nerve injuries will be randomly assigned to receive either tesamorelin treatment or no treatment. Assessments for nerve regeneration, muscle function, a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/08/2024
Locations: Sami Tuffaha, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Peripheral Nerve Injuries
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An Extension Study to Assess Long-Term Safety of Eplontersen in Adults With Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM)
NCT05667493
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of extended dosing with eplontersen in participants with ATTR-CM.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/08/2024
Locations: University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR CM)
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Connecting Friends and Health Workers to Boost COVID-19 Vaccination in Latino Communities
NCT06128928
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out which approach works better in getting more of the friends and connections of Latino adults get vaccinated against COVID-19. The main questions this study aims to answer are: 1. Can teaching people to use motivational interviewing help more friends and connections of Latino adults get the COVID-19 vaccine compared to just giving information about the vaccine? 2. What are the things that make it easier or harder for Latinos and networks to get the... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/08/2024
Locations: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: COVID-19, Vaccine
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Tamibarotene Plus Azacitidine in Participants With Newly Diagnosed RARA-positive Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome
NCT04797780
Recruiting
This study compares the efficacy of Tamibarotene in combination with azacitidine to azacitidine in combination with placebo in participants who are Retinoic Acid Receptor Alpha (RARA) positive, and newly diagnosed with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (HR-MDS), and who have not received treatment for this diagnosis. The primary goal of the study is to compare the complete remission rate between the two treatment arms.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/08/2024
Locations: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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Escitalopram and Language Intervention for Subacute Aphasia
NCT03843463
Recruiting
In this project, the investigators will investigate the effects of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), escitalopram, on augmenting language therapy effectiveness, as measured by naming untrained pictures and describing pictures, in individuals with aphasia in the acute and subacute post stroke period (i.e., within three months post stroke).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
11/08/2024
Locations: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Aphasia, Stroke
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Cannabidiol (CBD) in Adults With ASD
NCT05015439
Recruiting
There are no FDA approved treatments for use in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), many of whom have distressing anxiety, mood disturbances, sleep problems, and agitation. Some researchers and individuals with ASD have noted that cannabidiol (CBD) is beneficial for those psychiatric problems. This study is to learn more about the effectiveness and safety of CBD in the treatment of psychiatric problems in adults with ASD. The study will last 14 weeks total, during which six weeks partici... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/07/2024
Locations: JHBMC, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder
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The ACES Study for Aseptic Pleural Effusion
NCT06210685
Recruiting
The study will enroll recurrent aseptic pleural effusion patients who are designated by their physician as needing treatment to control the fluid. Baseline assessment will include a history and physical, chest imaging and quality of life questionnaires. After ACES implantation, patients will remain under hospital care for general observation as per standard-of-care before being discharged home with access to electronic diaries for tracking pain and dyspnea.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/05/2024
Locations: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Pleural Effusion
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Patient Specific Talus Spacer Post Approval Study
NCT05364606
Recruiting
Humanitarian Device Exemption Approved Patient Specific Talus Spacer Post Approval Study.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/05/2024
Locations: Mercy Institute for Foot & Ankle Reconstruction, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Avascular Necrosis of the Talus
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Treating Prostate Cancer That Has Come Back After Surgery With Apalutamide and Targeted Radiation Based on PET Imaging
NCT04423211
Recruiting
This phase III trial tests two questions by two separate comparisons of therapies. The first question is whether enhanced therapy (apalutamide in combination with abiraterone + prednisone) added to standard of care (prostate radiation therapy and short term androgen deprivation) is more effective compared to standard of care alone in patients with prostate cancer who experience biochemical recurrence (a rise in the blood level of prostate specific antigen \[PSA\] after surgical removal of the pr... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/04/2024
Locations: University of Maryland/Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland +1 locations
Conditions: Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma, Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma, Stage IVB Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
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A Safety and Effectiveness Prospective Blinded Clinical Study to Validate xBar System as Monitoring Tool for Anastomotic Leaks Detection
NCT06168669
Recruiting
Purpose: To validate the safety and effectiveness of xBar monitoring tool for detection of post-operative anastomotic leaks in subjects undergoing rectal/sigmoid resections with anastomosis. The clinical team is blinded to the leak detection of the xBar system.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
22 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/03/2024
Locations: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Colorectal Surgery, Anastomotic Leak
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Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Cardiovascular Health Disparities
NCT06168968
Recruiting
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the potential differences in thrombogenicity between black and white patients admitted with atherothrombotic events including acute coronary syndrome, multi-vessel coronary disease, and ischemic stroke. Participants will engage in laboratory testing and health outcome assessments.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/01/2024
Locations: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Acute Coronary Syndrome, Multi Vessel Coronary Artery Disease, Ischemic Stroke
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The Effects of Fluoxetine And/or DHEA
NCT03228732
Recruiting
(1) To determine how the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), fluoxetine (Prozac), an antidepressant often used to treat depression, stimulates the participant's body's ability to defend against low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). (2) To learn how a hormone, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), stimulates the participant's body's ability to defend itself from low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). DHEA is a hormone produced naturally in the human body. However, it can be manufactured and is sold as an... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
11/01/2024
Locations: University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
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