Clinical trials · Maryland
Alcohol-Related Disorders clinical trials in Maryland
We’re tracking 6 recruiting alcohol-related disorders studies with a site in Maryland — including Phase 1 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Maryland
- NCT04391816Recruiting
Study of how alcohol use changed during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study follows people over time to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic affected alcohol use and related health or behaviors. You may help by answering short surveys by phone or online on a regular schedule.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–100 - NCT06636227RecruitingPhase 1
Diclofenac dose study for alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether different doses of diclofenac, an anti-inflammatory drug, can help people reduce heavy drinking. It looks at how the drug affects drinking patterns and overall health.
Catonsville, MarylandAges 21–65 - NCT07053098Recruiting
Boosting Alcohol Use Disorder Meds in Psychiatric Care
This study aims to help doctors and staff at three psychiatric clinics better prescribe medications for alcohol use disorder to patients with serious mental illness. It looks at whether extra support and guidance can improve treatment.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–90 - NCT02108080Recruiting
Study of brain imaging in people with alcohol use disorder
This study collects natural history information and brain imaging (MRI) using an imaging instrument to compare people with alcohol use disorder and people without. It may help researchers understand how brain imaging works in real-world participants and how it relates to alcohol-related health.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT04234139Enrolling by invitation
Study of severe alcoholic hepatitis patients before early liver transplant
This study follows people with severe alcoholic hepatitis who are being considered for an early liver transplant before they’ve been sober for 6 months. It aims to better understand this group’s situation and ethics/safety as early transplantation plans are made.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06819189RecruitingPhase 1
How a gene affects alcohol response
This study looks at how a specific gene (ZIP8) affects the way people respond to alcohol. You'll have MRI brain scans and may be given alcohol to see how your brain reacts. It's for healthy right-handed adults of European ancestry who have some drinking experience.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 21–60
Alcohol-Related Disorders trials by city in Maryland
Where these studies are running in Maryland
Institutions with a site for the recruiting alcohol-related disorders studies listed above.
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · 2 studies
- Johns Hopkins University
- Maryland Psychiatric Research Center
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
What taking part in a alcohol-related disorders study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Common questions
- Are there alcohol-related disorders clinical trials in Maryland?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 6 recruiting alcohol-related disorders studies with a site in Maryland, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a alcohol-related disorders study in Maryland?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Maryland to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Maryland, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a alcohol-related disorders trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New alcohol-related disorders studies open in Maryland regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.