Clinical trials · Washington, D.C., DC
Cirrhosis clinical trials in Washington, D.C.
We’re tracking 10 recruiting cirrhosis studies with a site in or near Washington, D.C. — including Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Washington, D.C.
- NCT05486572Recruiting
Ultrasound or MRI to help prevent liver cancer deaths
This study compares ultrasound scans versus MRI scans to see which one better helps prevent deaths from liver cancer in people with cirrhosis. You may be assigned to one of the two imaging tests and follow-up visits to track whether liver cancer develops or is caught early.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–75 - NCT06528314RecruitingPhase 3
Efruxifermin for NASH-related cirrhosis
This study tests a new medication called efruxifermin for people with cirrhosis (liver scarring) caused by NASH, a type of fatty liver disease. The goal is to see if the drug can help improve liver health and prevent further damage.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–80 - NCT05744713Enrolling by invitation
Study of adults with long-term liver disease using health records
This observational study looks at adults with chronic liver disease (including cirrhosis) to better understand how people are managed and how they feel over time. Because it does not change your treatment, it may help researchers improve care and patient support.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06051617RecruitingPhase 3
Testing seladelpar for PBC with compensated cirrhosis
This study tests an experimental oral drug called seladelpar for people with PBC who also have cirrhosis that is well-controlled. The goal is to see if it helps improve liver health and manage symptoms without causing serious side effects.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06007846RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Memantine for advanced liver cancer and cirrhosis
This trial tests if memantine, a medication typically used for memory problems, can help people with advanced liver cancer and cirrhosis. It is for those who cannot have standard aggressive treatments.
Falls Church, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06419374RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a new drug for liver scarring from MASH
This trial tests a new drug called pegozafermin to see if it can help people with cirrhosis (scarring) of the liver caused by MASH (a fatty liver disease). If you have cirrhosis and either diabetes or multiple risk factors, this study might be an option for you.
Greenbelt, MarylandAges 18–75 - NCT04588077RecruitingPhase 4
Two-dose vs three-dose hepatitis B vaccine for cirrhosis
This study compares giving the hepatitis B vaccine in 2 doses versus 3 doses for people with cirrhosis who do not yet have protection against hepatitis B. It may help your care team choose the schedule most likely to build lasting immunity.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT07325526RecruitingPhase 2
Testing an experimental drug for liver cirrhosis caused by MASH
This study tests an investigational medicine (BI 3802876) in people with early-stage liver cirrhosis due to MASH. The goal is to see if it is well tolerated and potentially helpful.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–75 - NCT06920043RecruitingPhase 2
Study of a new drug for cirrhosis from fatty liver disease
This trial tests a new medication (efimosfermin alfa) for people with cirrhosis (liver scarring) caused by MASH, a type of fatty liver disease. It aims to see if the drug can help improve liver health.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–75 - NCT04613921Recruiting
Liver transplant study for severe worsening liver failure
This study looks at when liver transplant is offered and what outcomes happen in people with cirrhosis who have severe “acute-on-chronic” worsening. It may help doctors decide which patients benefit most from transplant and improve care after listing or not listing.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–80
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Cirrhosis trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Washington, D.C.
Institutions with a site for the recruiting cirrhosis studies listed above.
- Clinical Study Site · 2 studies
- Mercy Medical Center · 2 studies
- 89bio Clinical Study Site
- Akero Clinical Study Site
- Baltimore VA Medical Center
- Georgetown University Medical Center
- GSK Investigational Site
- Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
What taking part in a cirrhosis 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 cirrhosis clinical trials near Washington, D.C.?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 10 recruiting cirrhosis studies with a site near Washington, D.C., 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 cirrhosis study near Washington, D.C.?
- 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 Washington, D.C. to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Washington, D.C., 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 cirrhosis 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.
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