Clinical trials · District of Columbia
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus clinical trials in District of Columbia
We’re tracking 6 recruiting systemic lupus erythematosus studies with a site in District of Columbia — including Phase 1 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in District of Columbia
- NCT05352919Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term study of litifilimab for lupus symptom control
This study follows people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who already took part in an earlier, 1-year placebo-controlled trial. It looks at the long-term safety of litifilimab and whether it helps improve lupus symptoms over time.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05835310RecruitingPhase 3
IV anifrolumab for active lupus in children
This study tests whether an intravenous medicine called anifrolumab can safely improve active systemic lupus (SLE) in children. If you qualify, you may receive the study treatment and be closely monitored for safety and lupus symptoms.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 5–17 - NCT03816345RecruitingPhase 1
Nivolumab for advanced cancer with autoimmune conditions
This Phase 1 study tests nivolumab, an immunotherapy “anti-cancer accelerator,” in people with advanced cancer who also have an autoimmune disorder. It aims to see if nivolumab can be given safely and whether it may help shrink or control cancer.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05934149Recruiting
Lupus health registry that stores samples for future research
This study keeps a long-term record of people with lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus) and collects samples so researchers can study the disease better. You may be able to join if you meet lupus diagnosis criteria, are not pregnant, and can follow the study visits and consent process.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–110 - NCT06927219Recruiting
Lupus registry for patients and caregivers
This study creates a registry for people with lupus and their families. It helps researchers learn more about lupus and improve care. You or your child can join if you have a lupus diagnosis.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges Any age - NCT04833465Recruiting
Testing a new outcome measure in kids with rheumatology diseases
This study looks at how to measure treatment success in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), lupus (SLE), or fibromyalgia (FM). It may help doctors track symptoms more reliably over time.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 5–21
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus trials by city in District of Columbia
Where these studies are running in District of Columbia
Institutions with a site for the recruiting systemic lupus erythematosus studies listed above.
- Children's National Medical Center · 2 studies
- Georgetown University Medical Center · 2 studies
- Decentralized web-based registry
- MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
What taking part in a systemic lupus erythematosus 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.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there systemic lupus erythematosus clinical trials in District of Columbia?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 6 recruiting systemic lupus erythematosus studies with a site in District of Columbia, 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 systemic lupus erythematosus study in District of Columbia?
- 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 District of Columbia to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in District of Columbia, 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 systemic lupus erythematosus 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 systemic lupus erythematosus studies open in District of Columbia 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.