Heart & blood pressure · Maryland
Heart and blood pressure studies in Maryland
74 studies have at least one recruiting site in Maryland. Cardiovascular studies cover high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart failure, atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease, among others.
74 recruiting studiesSource: ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026How we list studies
Studies
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Samples From Human Subjects to Facilitate Basic, Translational and Clinical Research
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Metabolic Impact of VLCPUFA-Rich Fish Oil: A Clinical Study on Omega-3 Index Enhancement in Healthy Individuals
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–90
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Natural History Study of Biomarkers in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Diabetes and Heart Disease Risk in Blacks
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–70
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Characterization of Patients With Uncommon Presentations and/or Uncommon Diseases Associated With the Cardiovascular System
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 1–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Heart Health Study in Washington D.C. to Develop a Community-Based Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 19–85
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Tailoring Mobile Health Technology to Reduce Obesity and Improve Cardiovascular Health in Resource-Limited Neighborhood Environments
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 21–75 · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Clinical and Molecular Characteristics of Primary Aldosteronism in Blacks
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 7–70
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Technical Development of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Natural History Study of CADASIL
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
New Heart Imaging Techniques to Evaluate Possible Heart Disease
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Thrombosis and Inflammation in Vessels Initiative (TIVI)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 5–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Technical and Translational Development of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Imaging
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 7–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Myocardial Mechanisms in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Northwestern University
- Location
- Baltimore, MD + 5 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 30+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Vascular Disease Discovery Protocol
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 2–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Disease: The Young at Heart Prospective Cohort Study
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 12–25
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Implementation of a Beauty Salon-Based Strategy for Blood Pressure Management Among Women
Johns Hopkins University
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–79 · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
Pragmatic Evaluation of Events And Benefits of Lipid-lowering in Older Adults
Duke University
- Location
- Baltimore, MD + 88 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 75+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Geospatial Analysis of Neighborhood Environmental Stress in Relation to Biological Markers of Cardiovascular Health and Health Behaviors in Women
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 19–45 · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Biochemical and Phenotypical Aspects of Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome and Related Disorders of Cholesterol Metabolism
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
- Location
- Bethesda, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 0 mo–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Integrating Free-choice Marketplace, dieTitian coacHing, cultuRally Tailored messagIng to improVE Blood Pressure
Johns Hopkins University
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 21–70
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Subjects With Retinal Vascular Disease
Johns Hopkins University
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–99
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Inherited Retinal Degenerative Disease Registry
Foundation Fighting Blindness
- Location
- Columbia, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Any age listed
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
High Relaxivity Contrast Agent for Cardiac MR in the Myocardial Scar Assessment
Johns Hopkins University
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 21+
Who these studies look for
Many require a diagnosis or specific lab values such as LDL cholesterol or blood pressure readings, and exclude recent heart events.
Matching a page like this one never means you qualify. Each research team decides eligibility at screening.
Questions
Do heart studies include healthy people?
Some do, especially early-phase studies and those measuring heart effects of new medicines. Check whether a listing says it accepts healthy volunteers.