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.
TriVerity™ for Improved Management of Emergency Department (ED) Patients With Suspected Infections
Recruiting
A pre/post interventional use trial, with ED patients who are initially triaged to locations other than a dedicated patient room in the main ED (e.g., waiting room, hallway bed, and/or the staging area/fast track area) with suspected infection and tachycardia or fever will be enrolled. Study conduct will be performed under an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Participants in the pre-phase, treated with standard of care, will be gathered from a re... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Johns Hopkins Department of Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Sepsis, Infections, Tachycardia, Fever
Minimizing ICU Neurological Dysfunction With Dexmedetomidine-induced Sleep (MINDDS II)
Recruiting
This is a pragmatic phase III, randomized, blinded, double placebo-controlled, three-arm trial of elderly patients following cardiac surgery to assess the relationship between nighttime intravenous (IV) and sublingual dexmedetomidine on postoperative delirium and functional outcomes after surgery.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Delirium
MagnetOs Flex Matrix Compared to Trinity Elite Mixed with Local Autograft in Patients Undergoing Up to Four-level Instrumented Posterolateral Fusion
Recruiting
This is a phase IV post-marketing study for MagnetOs Flex Matrix. MagnetOs Flex Matrix is a synthetic bone graft extender product that is routinely used by surgeons as a treatment for patients with degenerative disc disease and undergoing spinal fusion surgery. In this study, MagnetOs Flex Matrix will be used according to the latest U.S. Instructions For Use, specifically as a bone graft extender mixed with autograft in a 1:1 vol.% in the posterolateral spine. Trinity Elite will also be used a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: MedStar Health Research Institute, Columbia, Maryland
Conditions: Degenerative Disc Disease, Spine Fusion, Leg Pain and/or Back Pain
Vestibular Therapy in Alzheimer's Disease
Recruiting
Nearly 2 out of 3 patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) experience problems with balance and mobility, which places such patients at increased risk of falling. The vestibular (inner ear balance) system plays an important role in balance stability, and vestibular therapy (VT) is well-known to improve balance function in healthy older adults. In this study, the investigators will conduct a first-in-kind randomized clinical trial to evaluate whether vestibular therapy improves reduces falls in pat... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Vestibular Diseases, Vestibular Disorder, Alzheimer Disease
Post Approval Study Investigating Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon for Treatment of Dysfunctional Arteriovenous Fistulae
Recruiting
This prospective, global, multicenter, single arm post-approval study is designed to investigate the clinical use and safety of the Lutonix® 035 AV Drug Coated Balloon (DCB) PTA Catheter in subjects presenting with clinical and hemodynamic abnormalities in native arteriovenous (AV) fistulae located in the upper extremity.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/06/2025
Locations: MedStar Health Research Institute, Annapolis, Maryland
Conditions: Arteriovenous Fistula
Treating Polysubstance Use Using a Novel Digital Technology
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effects of an app to reduce opioid and cocaine use when layered atop methadone treatment as usual among people using both opioids and cocaine. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Do people who use the app remain in methadone treatment longer than people who receive only treatment as usual? * Do people who use the app report using opioids and/or cocaine less often, and do they report better improvements in their quality of life, than pe... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/03/2025
Locations: Friends Research Institute, Inc. Central Office, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Opioid Use, Opioid Use Disorder, Cocaine Use, Cocaine Use Disorder
Metformin IN Asthma for Overweight and Obese Individuals (MINA)
Recruiting
This is a randomized clinical trial of metformin among overweight or obese adults with not well-controlled asthma despite maintenance inhaler therapy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/02/2025
Locations: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Asthma, Asthma Chronic, Overweight and Obesity
The Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Research Network General Anesthesia Registry
Recruiting
The SOAP registry is a prospective, multicenter, electronic registry. The goal is to investigate the indications, mode of airway management, predisposing factors, and obstetric and anesthetic outcomes of pregnant patients who receive general anesthesia for cesarean delivery.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 15 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
01/02/2025
Locations: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Cesarean Delivery, General Anesthesia
Evaluating Buspirone to Treat Opioid Withdrawal
Recruiting
The investigators propose a rigorous, Phase II, three-group, placebo-controlled double-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate the efficacy of buspirone for both withdrawal and craving among individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) undergoing a standardized stepwise taper. During this 10 to 12-day residential study, participants with OUD will be enrolled, stabilized on a short-acting opioid, undergo an opioid stepwise taper, and complete a post-taper observation period where partic... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
01/02/2025
Locations: Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Withdrawal, Opioid Craving, Anxiety
Real-Time Feedback (RTFB) to Improve Colonoscopy
Recruiting
To test whether real-time feedback will improve quality of endoscopic examination.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/02/2025
Locations: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Colorectal Cancer
Activity and Safety of Danvatirsen and Pembrolizumab in HNSCC
Recruiting
Open-label, Phase II, randomized, controlled study evaluating the efficacy and safety of danvatirsen in combination with pembrolizumab compared with pembrolizumab alone as first-line treatment of patients with recurrent/metastatic (R/M) HNSCC. Two-thirds of patients will be randomized to receive danvatirsen and pembrolizumab and one-third will be randomized to receive pembrolizumab alone.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/27/2024
Locations: University of Maryland Baltimore, Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: HNSCC
Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ruxolitinib on Hair Regrowth in Patients With Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy Candidiasis Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED)-Associated Alopecia Areata
Recruiting
Background: Autoimmune polyendocrinopathy candidiasis ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) is a problem of the immune system. In people with APECED, the immune system makes a mistake and attacks the body. Some people with APECED have a type of hair loss called alopecia areata (AA). No drugs are approved to treat AA. Objective: To see if a study drug (ruxolitinib) can help hair regrowth in people with APECED-associated AA and if it can improve other symptoms caused by the immune system s attack to th... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
12/27/2024
Locations: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions: Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy Candidiasis Ectodermal Dystrophy (Apeced), Alopecia Areata