Clinical trials · Baltimore, MD
Thalassemia clinical trials in Baltimore
We’re tracking 7 recruiting thalassemia studies with a site in or near Baltimore — including Early Phase 1, Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Baltimore
- NCT04398628Recruiting
Study of non-cancer blood disorders in people with bleeding or clotting
This study follows people with inherited or acquired non-cancer blood disorders to better understand symptoms, causes, and how different treatments work over time. You may be placed into a disorder-specific group, depending on your diagnosis and testing results.
Baltimore, MarylandAges Any age - NCT05904093RecruitingPhase 1
Check if increasing fostamatinib doses are safe in sickle cell
This Phase 1 study tests whether increasing doses of fostamatinib are safe and tolerated in adults with stable sickle cell disease. It may help researchers understand if the drug could be a future treatment option for people with stable sickle cell.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–65 - NCT03937817Recruiting
Donate samples to study globin gene variants
This study collects common body samples to learn how different globin gene variants work and how they relate to health. Your samples may also be used later for new research, including genetic testing.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–70 - NCT07599176RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Partial stem cell transplant for sickle cell disease from matched donors
This study tests a partial stem cell transplant from a matched donor to treat sickle cell disease. It may help reduce complications like strokes, organ damage, or pain crises.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 4–65 - NCT06313398RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Measuring red blood cell lifespan in sickle cell disease
This study uses a harmless vitamin (biotin) to label your red blood cells and track how long they survive. It aims to understand how different blood disorders affect red blood cell lifespan, which may help improve treatments.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–100 - NCT06664541Enrolling by invitation
Gene therapy decisions and quality of life
This study looks at how people with blood diseases and their families make decisions about gene therapy, and how it affects their quality of life. It involves interviews or surveys to understand your experience.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06609226RecruitingPhase 3
Long-term safety study of etavopivat for sickle cell disease or thalassaemia
This study looks at the long-term safety and benefits of taking etavopivat for people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia who have already been helped by it in a previous trial. It aims to see if staying on the treatment continues to be safe and effective.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 2 years+
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Thalassemia trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Baltimore
Institutions with a site for the recruiting thalassemia studies listed above.
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · 4 studies
- Children's National Medical Center · 2 studies
- Georgetown University Medical Center · 2 studies
- Johns Hopkins University
What taking part in a thalassemia 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 thalassemia clinical trials near Baltimore?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 7 recruiting thalassemia studies with a site near Baltimore, 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 thalassemia study near Baltimore?
- 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 Baltimore to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Baltimore, 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 thalassemia 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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New thalassemia studies open near Baltimore regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.