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Clinical trials and research at Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 5 clinical trials run by Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center that are recruiting, in United States. By phase: Phase 2 (1), Phase 4 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 5Clinical trials
- 1Country
Newest trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Using focused ultrasound to treat chronic pain | — | Washington D.C., District of Columbia | Recruiting | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Treatment for HER2-Positive Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer | Phase 2 | Washington D.C., District of Columbia | Recruiting | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Using focused ultrasound to treat pain, anxiety, and opioid cravings | — | Washington D.C., District of Columbia | Recruiting | Jun 11, 2024 |
| Using focused ultrasound to reduce cravings in smokers | — | Washington D.C., District of Columbia | Recruiting | May 8, 2024 |
| Impact of Empagliflozin on Kidney Health in African American Veterans | Phase 4 | Washington D.C., District of Columbia | Recruiting | Oct 31, 2023 |
All recruiting trials (5)
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Using focused ultrasound to treat chronic pain
This study is testing if low-intensity focused ultrasound can help people with chronic back pain feel less pain by targeting a specific part of the brain.
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Treatment for HER2-Positive Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
This study is testing a new drug called Enhertu to see if it can help people with a specific type of advanced prostate cancer who haven't had success with other treatments.
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Using focused ultrasound to treat pain, anxiety, and opioid cravings
This study is testing whether a new ultrasound treatment can help people with opioid use disorder, chronic back pain, and anxiety feel less pain, reduce anxiety, and curb cravings for opioids.
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Using focused ultrasound to reduce cravings in smokers
This study is testing if a new ultrasound treatment can help reduce cravings for cigarettes in people trying to quit smoking.
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Impact of Empagliflozin on Kidney Health in African American Veterans
This study is testing if empagliflozin can help protect kidney health in African American veterans with non-diabetic kidney disease by looking at certain proteins in their urine.
Quick answers
How many clinical trials run by Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center are recruiting right now?
5, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
All of them have sites in United States. Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 2: 1, Phase 4: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
Find the studies that fit you
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