Takoma Park, Maryland Clinical Trials
A listing of Takoma Park, Maryland clinical trials actively recruiting patient volunteers.
Found 1,111 clinical trials
Assessment of 11C-JMJ-129 for Imaging PDE4D in Brain and Whole Body of Healthy Volunteers
Background PDE4D is a protein in the body that plays a role in thinking and depression. This protein may play a major role in disorders such as Alzheimer disease or major depressive disorder. To learn more about these disorders, researchers want to be able to detect levels of PDE4D in …
FGFR4 Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cells in Children and Young Adults With Recurrent or Refractory Rhabdomyosarcoma
Background Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a cancer of soft tissues. It is the most common soft tissue sarcoma seen in children. RMS cancer cells have a protein called FGFR4 on their surface. Researchers want to try a new kind of treatment for RMS: They will collect a person s own T …
Study Brain Mechanisms of Frustration With Magnetoencephalography in Healthy Volunteers
Background Irritability can be defined as an unusually strong response to frustration; these responses may include severe temper outbursts and a constant grumpy mood. Irritability is a common symptom of many mental health disorders. Little is known about how the brain responds to frustration, and few treatments are available for …
Virtual Reality During Lumbar Punctures in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Over 90% of children and adolescents diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) will survive long term. Part of the successful treatment that patients receive is the delivery of chemotherapy directly into their spinal fluid via a spinal tap. This takes place approximately 20 times over the course of treatment. Most …
Effects of Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) on South Asian American Adults Working With South Asian American Youth
This study aims to adapt the Youth Mental Health First Aid training to better meet the needs of South Asian American adults who support South Asian American youth. Focus groups will help identify what changes are needed. Based on that input, the training will be updated and then tested to …
A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of TachoSil and Surgicel Original as an Adjunct to Control Mild to Moderate Soft Tissue Bleeding During Surgery
The purpose of this clinical study is to assess the efficacy and safety of TachoSil compared to the widely known and used for > 60 years local hemostatic product Surgicel Original as an adjunct to control mild to moderate soft tissue bleeding during surgery.
Phase III Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of SL1002 for Osteoarthritis Knee Pain
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Single Dose Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of SL1002 for the Treatment of Knee Pain in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee.
A Novel Approach to Upper Extremity Amputation to Augment Volitional Control and Restore Proprioception
The hypothesis of this research protocol is that the investigators will be able to redesign the manner in which upper limb amputations are performed so as to enable volitional control of next generation prosthetic devices and restore sensation and proprioception to the amputated limb. The investigators will test this hypothesis …
Daratumumab for Relapsed/Refractory Primary Effusion Lymphoma
Background Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is an aggressive form of cancer that affects cells in the immune system and lymph nodes. How PEL develops is not well understood, and this disease does not respond well to standard treatments for other types of lymphomas. Objective To test a drug treatment (daratumumab …
Experimental Infection of Hookworm-naïve Adults With Dermally-applied Infectious Necator Americanus Hookworm Larvae
An experimental hookworm infection model is being developed to provide early proof-of-concept that a hookworm vaccine targeting the blood-feeding pathway of adult hookworms is feasible and efficacious. The proposed model consists of vaccinating healthy, hookworm-naïve adults with a candidate hookworm vaccine, followed by challenging them with the investigational product, Necator …
