Clinical trials · Maryland
Children clinical trials in Maryland
We’re tracking 118 recruiting children studies with a site in Maryland — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Maryland
- NCT07328503RecruitingPhase 2
CD22 CAR T-cells to prevent relapse after CD19 CAR T-cell therapy
This trial tests if giving a second type of CAR T-cell therapy that targets CD22 can help keep B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in remission for people who are already in remission after CD19 CAR T-cell treatment. It aims to reduce the risk of the cancer coming back.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 3–65 - NCT07300267RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a new pneumococcal vaccine for infants and toddlers
This trial tests a new vaccine called V118C to protect children against pneumococcal disease. It is for two age groups: toddlers aged 12-15 months who already had 3 doses of a standard pneumococcal vaccine, and babies about 2 months old who have not had any pneumococcal vaccine yet.
Columbia, MarylandAges 2 months–1.3 years - NCT07297979RecruitingPhase 1
Xaluritamig for relapsed or refractory Ewing sarcoma
This trial is testing a new drug called xaluritamig for children, teens, and adults with Ewing sarcoma that has come back or is not responding to treatment. The goal is to see if this drug can shrink the cancer or stop it from growing.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 2 years+ - NCT07253285RecruitingPhase 3
Study on cagrilintide and CagriSema for kids with excess weight
This trial tests two new medicines (cagrilintide and CagriSema) to see if they help children and teens lose weight. It's for young people who have tried lifestyle changes without enough success.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 8–18 - NCT07243652Recruiting
Helping kids recover after bronchiolitis
This study tests a program called I-DECIDE to help children recover after being hospitalized with bronchiolitis. It may help parents manage symptoms and decide when to seek care.
Baltimore, MarylandAges birth–2 years - NCT06212947Recruiting
An observational study for children with hypochondroplasia
This study observes children with hypochondroplasia to learn more about the condition. It does not involve any treatment—just monitoring and data collection to help future research.
Baltimore, MarylandAges Up to 15 years - NCT07169279RecruitingPhase 2
Study of infigratinib for children under 3 with achondroplasia
This trial tests an oral medication called infigratinib to see if it can help young children with achondroplasia. It is for children under 3 years old who have a confirmed genetic diagnosis.
Baltimore, MarylandAges birth–2.7 years - NCT07126262RecruitingPhase 2
Vosoritide for growth in infants with hypochondroplasia
This study tests a daily injection called vosoritide to see if it helps children with hypochondroplasia grow taller. It is for babies and toddlers up to 35 months old who are shorter than average for their age.
Baltimore, MarylandAges birth–3 years - NCT00674388Recruiting
Improving care for children during anesthesia
This study aims to improve how anesthesia care is delivered to children in participating hospitals. Because it includes all children having anesthesia, it may help ensure safer, better care during procedures.
Baltimore, MarylandAges Up to 21 years - NCT07073014Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
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Baltimore, MarylandAges Any age - NCT07031323Recruiting
OnTrackCF: Using a smartphone app to help manage CF treatment
This study tests a smartphone app designed to help people with cystic fibrosis stay on track with their twice-daily CFTR modulator medication. Researchers want to see if the app is easy to use and helpful.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06998134Recruiting
Exoskeleton walking training for children and young adults
This trial tests whether a robotic leg exoskeleton can help improve walking in children and young adults with certain conditions (like cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, or spinal cord injury) or those with no walking issues. The goal is to find out if the exoskeleton is safe and effective for everyday use, especially in younger people who might lose the ability to walk as they get older.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 5–25 - NCT06995872RecruitingPhase 1
Study of rhIL-15 with immunotherapy and chemo for neuroblastoma
This trial tests a new combination of drugs (rhIL-15, dinutuximab, irinotecan, and temozolomide) for children and young adults whose neuroblastoma has come back or hasn't responded to other treatments. The goal is to see if this mix can help shrink or control the cancer.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 3–35 - NCT06908226Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
LP352 for children and adults with DEE
This trial tests a medication called LP352 for children and adults with certain types of epilepsy (Dravet syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, or other developmental and epileptic encephalopathies). It's for people who already completed a previous study of LP352 and may benefit from continued treatment.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 2–66 - NCT06873035Enrolling by invitationPhase 2/Phase 3
Infigratinib for children with hypochondroplasia
This study tests an oral medication called infigratinib in children with hypochondroplasia, a form of short stature. It aims to see if the drug can help improve growth and is for children who are still growing.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 3–18 - NCT06865664RecruitingPhase 1
Engineered immune cells for relapsed rhabdomyosarcoma in youth
This early-phase trial tests a new immune cell therapy (CAR T cells) for children and young adults whose rhabdomyosarcoma has returned or not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if these specially engineered cells can find and attack the cancer.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 3–39 - NCT06866275RecruitingPhase 2
Suramin for autism in boys aged 5–14
This trial tests if a medicine called suramin (KZ101) can help with social challenges in boys with autism. It's a 12-week study at one location, and families must be able to visit the site easily.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 5–14 - NCT06842355RecruitingPhase 2
TYRA-300 for children with achondroplasia (BEACH301)
This study tests an experimental oral medication (TYRA-300) for children with achondroplasia, a common form of dwarfism. The goal is to see if it can safely improve growth in children whose growth plates are still open.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 3–10 - NCT06789913RecruitingPhase 2
Testing RLY-2608 for growth disorders linked to PIK3CA mutations
This trial tests a new medicine, RLY-2608, that targets the specific genetic change (PIK3CA mutation) causing overgrowth conditions. It aims to see if the drug can slow or stop the growth of affected tissues.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 2 years+ - NCT06783309RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing CNP-103 for newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes
This trial tests a new study drug called CNP-103 for people ages 12-35 who were recently diagnosed (within 6 months) with stage 3 type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if the drug can help preserve the body's ability to make some insulin, potentially slowing the need for more insulin shots.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 12–35 - NCT05219617RecruitingPhase 3
Carisbamate for frequent drop seizures in Lennox-Gastaut
This Phase 3 study tests whether carisbamate can reduce drop seizures in people with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS). It also checks whether the treatment is safe when added to existing seizure medicines.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 4–55 - NCT06683092Recruiting
Restarting triple therapy with close monitoring for side effects
This trial tests whether carefully restarting a triple-combination CFTR modulator (VTD) is safe and helpful for people with cystic fibrosis who had to stop or change Trikafta because of mental health side effects or liver injury. You will be closely monitored with surveys and daily diaries to ensure your safety.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 6 years+ - NCT06647953RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a standard approach for pleuropulmonary blastoma, with or without topotecan
This trial compares a standard surgery and chemotherapy plan for type I pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) to adding the drug topotecan for types II and III PPB. The goal is to see if the extra drug helps shrink tumors and improve outcomes for children with more advanced disease.
Baltimore, MarylandAges Up to 21 years - NCT06585631Recruiting
Collaborative care for young men with HIV and substance use
This study looks at how to better support young men living with or at risk for HIV while also addressing substance use. You'll work with a care team that helps you stay healthy and connected to services.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 15–29
Children trials by city in Maryland
Where these studies are running in Maryland
Institutions with a site for the recruiting children studies listed above.
- Johns Hopkins University · 11 studies
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · 4 studies
- Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center · 2 studies
- Barry J. Reiner, MD LLC
- Barry J. Reiner, MD, LLC
- Johns Hopkins Center for Adolescent and Young Adult Health
- Johns Hopkins Childrens Center
- Johns Hopkins Hospital
What taking part in a children 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.
Children trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there children clinical trials in Maryland?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 118 recruiting children 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 children 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 children 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 children 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.