Maryland is currently home to 2668 active clinical trials, seeking participants for engagement in research studies. These trials take place at a variety of cities in the state, including Baltimore, Bethesda, Rockville and Annapolis. 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.
Prebiotic Treatment in People With Schizophrenia
Recruiting
The proposed project is based on the observation that schizophrenia is characterized by a chronic pro-inflammatory state, which contributes to the severity of a number of the clinical manifestations of the illness, including cognitive impairments, the treatment of which represents a critically important unmet therapeutic need.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
02/08/2025
Locations: Maryland Psyciatric Research Center, Catonsville, Maryland
Conditions: Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Study of Senaparib in Combination With Temozolomide in ARID1A Mutation Associated Ovarian Cancer
Recruiting
This is a phase 2 study to test the effectiveness (anti-tumor activity) of the combination of the study drugs, Senaparib and Temozolomide, in patients with clear cell or endometrioid ovarian cancers that have ARID1A pathologic variants.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/07/2025
Locations: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Ovary Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
Diabetes RElated to Acute Pancreatitis and Its Mechanisms: Metabolic Outcomes Using Novel CGM Metrics
Recruiting
The DREAM-ON study will investigate whether continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is useful to predict risk for developing diabetes mellitus (DM) and pre-diabetes mellitus (PDM), the need for insulin therapy among those who develop DM, and to determine whether CGM can provide insight into the pathophysiology and DM subtype among participants who have experienced an episode of acute pancreatitis (AP). Thus, the results of the DREAM-ON study could inform future clinical practice guidelines for the m... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
02/07/2025
Locations: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Acute Pancreatitis
Prophylaxis With Direct-acting Antivirals for Kidney Transplantation From HCV-Infected Donors to Uninfected Recipients
Recruiting
This study is being done to find out the best time to start medication for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in HCV-negative recipients of HCV-positive (HCV D+/R-) kidney transplants. Participants will be randomized into one of two groups: Arm 1 - Prophylaxis: This group will start the HCV medication before transplant and will take a shorter course of HCV medication for 2 weeks. Arm 2 - Transmit and Treat: This group will start the HCV medication after transplant and will take the full course (12 weeks)... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/07/2025
Locations: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: HCV
Self-collection for HPV Testing to Improve Cervical Cancer Prevention (SHIP) Trial (LMI-001-A-S01)
Recruiting
This clinical trial evaluates the use of self-collected vaginal samples for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in patients referred for a colposcopy and/or cervical excisional procedures to improve cervical cancer prevention. HPV is a common virus which usually causes infections that last only a few months, but sometimes can last longer. It is known to cause a variety of cancers including cancer of the cervix. Even though there are ways to detect cervical cancer early, many individuals do not un... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
25 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/06/2025
Locations: Johns Hopkins University/Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Cervical Carcinoma, Human Papillomavirus Infection
Whole Health in VA Mental Health: Omnis Salutis
Recruiting
Recent Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts are presenting in VA care with high rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. Difficulties with social relationships and community reintegration are common functional impairments with these disorders. VA is transforming to a Whole Health, patient-centered system of care that will address these issues as part of health care. In a previous study, Omnis Salutis (OS) was developed with Vetera... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
02/06/2025
Locations: Baltimore VA Medical Center VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
Transrectal Ultrasound Robot-Assisted Prostate Biopsy
Recruiting
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common non-dermatologic malignancy in U.S. men. Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy is a commonly used diagnostic procedure for men with an elevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level and/or abnormal digital rectal examination (DRE). It is estimated that more than 1 million TRUS-guided prostate biopsies are performed annually in the U.S. alone. However, a freehand TRUS-guided systematic biopsy (SB) procedure has significant limitations.... Read More
Gender:
MALE
Ages:
Between 45 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
02/06/2025
Locations: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Prostate Cancer
Investigation of Psychedelic Effects in Psychoactive Substances
Recruiting
The aim of this double-blind, placebo-controlled, within-subjects study is to determine whether other psychoactive substances can produce experiences akin to those seen with classic psychedelics. Screening involves a medical and psychiatric examination, including blood draw, history and physical, interviews, and questionnaires. Eligible participants will then be asked to complete up to 6 experimental drug administration session during which the participants will potentially receive and report on... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 25 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
02/05/2025
Locations: Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Psychedelic Effects in Healthy Volunteers
Open-label, Dose Escalation Study of Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of TN-401 in Adults with PKP2 Mutation-associated ARVC
Recruiting
This first-in-human study is designed to evaluate the safety, and preliminary efficacy (PD) of TN-401 gene therapy in adult patients with symptomatic PKP2 mutation-associated ARVC.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
02/05/2025
Locations: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Optimization Post-TAVR to IMprove Activity Levels (OPTIMAL Study)
Recruiting
In this study, the investigators will evaluate the feasibility and potential efficacy of programs to improve functional outcomes after minimally-invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The investigators will examine the potential efficacy of (a) a motivation interviewing program, and (b) a home-based physical activity + motivational interviewing program, compared to (c) usual care + enhanced education in patients post-TAVR procedure.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/05/2025
Locations: The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Aortic Valve Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement
PROACTIVE-HF-2 Trial Heart Failure NYHA Class II and III
Recruiting
This is a prospective, multi-center, open label, randomized control clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Cordella™ Pulmonary Artery Sensor System in NYHA Class II-III Heart Failure Patients (PROACTIVE-HF-2 Trial). The study contains of 5 arms: NYHA II Cohort - To demonstrate safety and efficacy of the Cordella PA Sensor System in NYHA Class II HF patients, where patients have daily access to PAP data. * Treatment Arm (Group 1) * Active Control Arm (Group 2) * Crossover Arm... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/05/2025
Locations: University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Heart Failure NYHA Class II, Heart Failure NYHA Class III, Heart Failure
The Effects of Treating Insomnia on Behavioral Weight Loss Outcomes in Survivors of Breast Cancer
Recruiting
The investigators propose a randomized controlled clinical trial in 250 women with a history of early stage breast cancer who are overweight or obese with insomnia to test whether a brief, cognitive-behavioral intervention for insomnia (CBT-I) prior to behavioral weight loss (CBT-I+BWL) is superior to a sleep education control (EDU) condition followed by behavioral weight loss (EDU+BWL). The investigators will measure outcomes at baseline, 8 weeks (after completing CBT-I or EDU and prior to BWL)... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/05/2025
Locations: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Avon Foundation Breast Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Insomnia, Weight Gain