Bethesda, Maryland Clinical Trials
A listing of Bethesda, Maryland clinical trials actively recruiting patient volunteers.
Found 1,121 clinical trials
Gaze-Contingent Music Therapy Augmentation of CBT for Pediatric Anxiety
Background Anxiety disorders are becoming more common among children and teenagers. Anxiety can lead to long-term physical and mental problems, such as depression. Treatments for anxiety disorders include medications as well as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT); CBT is a form of talking therapy. Both approaches work in only about 50 …
A Study of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring-Based Atezolizumab Dosing
Background A type of drug called monoclonal antibody immune checkpoint inhibitors are often used in cancer treatment. These drugs help the body s immune system fight cancer by blocking proteins that cause cancer cells to grow. One of these drugs (atezolizumab) is approved to treat certain cancers. Researchers want to …
A Phase 2 Basket Study of Vosoritide in Children With Turner Syndrome, SHOX Deficiency and Noonan Syndrome With an Inadequate Response to Human Growth Hormone
The purpose of this basket study in children with Turner syndrome, SHOX deficiency, and Noonan syndrome is to evaluate the effect of 3 doses of vosoritide versus hGH on growth as measured by AGV after 6 months of treatment. The long-term efficacy and safety of vosoritide at the therapeutic dose …
Intravesical Lactobacillus Crispatus: Clinical Safety and Microbiome Evaluation
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether Lactobacillus crispatus strains isolated from the lower urinary tracts of adult women can be used as an antibiotic-sparing treatment for urinary symptoms and urinary tract infection (UTI) among adults with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD). The main question\[s\] it …
Randomized Stepped Wedge Study of Emapalumab in APECED Enteritis
Background Autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED), also known as Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type-1 (APS-1), is a disease that causes the immune system to attack parts of a person s body. In some people, APECED attacks the small intestine; this causes an illness called enteritis. Objective To test a drug (emapalumab) in …
Characterization of Acute Pain
This study aims to better understand how acute pain and responses to pain treatment can be measured in children and adolescents using a non-invasive device. Pain is usually assessed using self-reported or observational scales, which can be difficult to interpret, especially in pediatric patients. This study will evaluate whether a …
Beeline: A Phase 3 Study in GRIN-related Neurodevelopmental Disorder
The Phase 3 portion of Study RAD-GRIN-101 is a multinational, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial followed by an open-label extension to evaluate the efficacy and safety of radiprodil in participants with GRIN-related neurodevelopmental disorder (GRIN-NDD) with a gain-of-function (GoF) genetic variant. This study will enroll two cohorts: one cohort of …
Safety of Tofacitinib, an Oral Janus Kinase Inhibitor, in Primary Sjogren Disease
Background Sjogren disease is an autoimmune disease - that is, a disease that causes the body's immune system to attack its own organs and tissues. Sjogren disease can affect the kidneys, lungs, or other organs. It can also cause dry mouth and eyes, fever, joint pain, rashes, and other symptoms. …
Neurobiology of Suicide
Background There are no good treatments for people considering suicide. Researchers want to study suicide with questions, blood tests, brain imaging, and sleep studies. They hope to better understand suicide, so they can help suicidal people. Objective To understand what happens in the brain when someone has thought about or …
Human Immune Response to Ixodes Scapularis Tick Bites
Background Each year, the number of cases of tick-borne diseases increases. The deer tick (Ixodes scapularis) is the vector of at least 7 pathogens that cause human diseases, including Lyme disease. Researchers want to learn more to help them develop vaccines against ticks in the future. Objective To learn how …