Clinical trials · Maryland
Pregnancy clinical trials in Maryland
We’re tracking 18 recruiting pregnancy studies with a site in Maryland — including Early Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Maryland
- NCT07356180Enrolling by invitation
Physical Activity in Pregnancy Study
This study looks at physical activity during and after pregnancy for women who had a planned C-section. It may help understand how activity affects recovery for both mother and baby.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–45 - NCT06529042Enrolling by invitation
Sickle Cell Risk in Pregnancy Tool Study
This study is developing a risk assessment tool to help predict complications in pregnant women with sickle cell disease. It reviews medical records from women who have received prenatal care and given birth at participating hospitals.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 16–60 - NCT07104123Recruiting
Improving treatment retention for substance use during pregnancy
This study is looking for pregnant people or new parents (within 3 years of giving birth) who have a substance use disorder. The goal is to find better ways to help them stay in treatment.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06182878Recruiting
Supportive care for recurrent pregnancy loss
This study explores a new supportive care program for people who have had multiple pregnancy losses and are pregnant again. It aims to see if extra attention and care can help reduce the risk of another loss.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–44 - NCT05444283Recruiting
Genetic testing to understand repeat pregnancy loss causes
This study looks for genetic clues in ongoing and past pregnancies to help explain why some people miscarry repeatedly. The results may help doctors better predict and prevent future pregnancy loss.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–50 - NCT04977466Enrolling by invitation
NIH pregnancy registry for trial participants and partners
This study keeps a registry of pregnancy outcomes for people enrolled in NIH clinical trials, their partners, and babies born from those pregnancies. It helps researchers understand pregnancy experiences that happen during study participation or shortly after.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 1 day–100 years - NCT05419037Recruiting
Study of pregnancy outcomes in people with lipodystrophy
This study looks at how pregnancy goes and what birth outcomes happen in women with lipodystrophy, comparing those who used metreleptin during pregnancy versus those who did not. It also collects information and blood samples from the children so researchers can better understand the effects of metreleptin during pregnancy.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 6 months–98 years - NCT05619705Recruiting
Health coaching for pregnant women through home visits
This trial tests a structured health-coaching program delivered during home visits to help pregnant people improve health habits during pregnancy. It may help you with support like tracking weight and following a planned coaching routine.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT07040319RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Hepatitis C treatment study for pregnant women
This study tests a medicine called glecaprevir/pibrentasvir for pregnant women with hepatitis C, with or without HIV. It aims to see how the medicine works in the body and if it is safe during pregnancy.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 16–45 - NCT05656378Recruiting
Storing samples to study how the body interacts with microbes
This study creates a storage bank of biological samples like blood, stool, and tissue. Researchers will use these samples to learn how the body interacts with the natural microbes that live in and on us, which may help improve treatments for many diseases.
Bethesda, MarylandAges Any age - NCT05912517RecruitingPhase 3
Nipocalimab for high-risk pregnancy blood disease
This Phase 3 trial tests nipocalimab (an antibody medicine) to help prevent severe blood breakdown in a baby when a parent has certain blood antibodies. It enrolls people who previously had severe hemolytic disease in a past pregnancy and who are currently early in pregnancy with the same risk antibodies.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–45 - NCT07293559Recruiting
Understanding infant feeding choices in women with HIV
This study looks at how women with HIV decide whether to breastfeed, and what support they get from healthcare providers and family. It aims to learn about their experiences and needs.
Baltimore, MarylandAges Any age - NCT06199154RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Inducing labor in women with severe obesity
This study tests starting labor in women with a BMI of 40 or higher. The goal is to learn if certain methods are safe and effective for this group.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT05197621Recruiting
Study how COVID-19 affects pregnancy and newborn outcomes
This study looks at how COVID-19 and COVID vaccination during pregnancy may affect mothers and newborns. Your team will collect health information around delivery to understand what outcomes are most common.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 14–55 - NCT06847685Recruiting
Uterine fluid absorption in early pregnancy study
This study looks at how fluid is absorbed in the uterus during early pregnancy. It includes women with and without endometriosis or infertility to compare the findings.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–45 - NCT00198068Recruiting
Study pregnancy outcomes in lupus and antiphospholipid syndrome
This study looks for factors that may predict how pregnancy turns out in people with lupus (SLE) and/or antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). It may help doctors better understand what to monitor in early pregnancy to support healthier outcomes.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–45 - NCT00358943Recruiting
Gaucher disease registry and pregnancy tracking study
This study creates a large, long-term record of people with Gaucher disease and details about pregnancy outcomes. It helps researchers better understand Gaucher over a person’s life and during pregnancy.
Baltimore, MarylandAges Any age - NCT00196742Recruiting
Fabry disease registry and pregnancy follow-up
This study collects health information from people with Fabry disease and specifically from pregnant people with Fabry disease. It helps researchers better understand the condition and how pregnancy affects health, using information you already experience in routine care.
Baltimore, MarylandAges Any age
Pregnancy trials by city in Maryland
Where these studies are running in Maryland
Institutions with a site for the recruiting pregnancy studies listed above.
- Johns Hopkins University · 7 studies
- Johns Hopkins Hospital · 4 studies
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · 3 studies
- University of Maryland
- University of Maryland Medical Center
- University of Maryland Medical System
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
What taking part in a pregnancy 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.
Pregnancy trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there pregnancy clinical trials in Maryland?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 18 recruiting pregnancy 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 pregnancy 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 pregnancy 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 pregnancy 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.