McLean, Virginia Clinical Trials
A listing of McLean, Virginia clinical trials actively recruiting patient volunteers.
Found 101 clinical trials
Proton Radiation Therapy Registry
The Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy center is establishing a registry to capture the full 3D radiation dosimetry delivered to the patient, baseline clinical data, and disease, toxicity and quality of life outcomes. The goal is to have all patients treated at the proton center to be included in the registry …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Saliva as Source of Detection for SARS-CoV-2
Background Nasopharyngeal (NP) swabbing is being used to test for SARS-CoV-2 infection. For this, a swab is inserted deep into the back of the nose to collect a sample. It can cause discomfort for most people. Researchers want to find an easier way to collect samples. Objective To learn if …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Surveillance of Individuals Following SARS-CoV-2 Exposure
Background People who have had contact with a person with a known SARS-CoV-2 infection are being told to self-quarantine for 14 days. This is done to avoid potential virus spread. But the actual time it takes for a person to develop an infection after being exposed to the virus is …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Barriers to Screening Breast MRI Utilization Among Patients at Elevated Risk
This study seeks to develop an explanatory framework for breast MRI utilization to inform future interventions. The Health Services Utilization Model (HSUM) will guide the selection of specific participant-level factors for examination, including predisposing characteristics (knowledge, health/cultural beliefs), enabling resources (social support, cost/insurance coverage), and perceived need (perceived susceptibility, provider …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Sample Collection for Systems Evaluation of Patients With Unknown or Incompletely Characterized Immune Defects
Background The immune system defends the body against disease. It has many different parts spread out in the body, including in the blood and skin. To learn more about it, researchers want to study samples from people with healthy immune systems and people with conditions that affect how the immune …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Prospective Natural History Study of Smoking Immune Cell Profiles Epigenetics and COVID-19
Background Early evidence in the COVID-19 pandemic suggests that smokers are at a higher risk of having severe effects or dying from the disease. Smoking causes changes in immune cells. Researchers think this may be the reason why smokers are more likely to have severe effects from COVID-19. Researchers want …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Attentional Performance in Parkinson Disease
Background Parkinson Disease (PD) is a nervous system disorder that affects movement. Dopamine is an important neurotransmitter in the brain. As PD progresses, there is less and less dopamine in the brain. Researchers think there may be a relationship between differences in attention and dopamine in people with PD. Objective …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Artoss Prospective Spine Registry Outcomes
This prospective registry was designed as an observational study to ascertain how commercially available NanoBone Bone Graft is being used by surgeons performing spinal fusion as well as determining relevant patient outcomes.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Layer-specific Contribution to Consolidation of Skill Learning in the Primary Motor Cortex
Background Training in a new motor skill often involves periods of active practice and periods of rest. During early motor skill learning, improvements in performance usually happen during the short rest periods between practice sessions. Researchers want to use improved imaging techniques to study the contributions of specific parts of …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Pediatric KIDney Stone (PKIDS) Care Improvement Network
The goals of this study are to improve the ability of pediatric patients and their caregivers to select surgical treatment options for kidney stones and to enable urologists to use techniques that result in the best outcomes for these surgeries.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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