Autoimmune disease
MONDO:0007179A disorder resulting from loss of function or tissue destruction of an organ or multiple organs, arising from humoral or cellular immune responses of the individual to their own tissue constituents. It may be systemic (e.g., systemic lupus erythematosus), or organ specific, (e.g., thyroiditis).
Also known as: autoimmune disease, autoimmune disease or disorder, autoimmune disorder, disease, autoimmune, autoimmune hypersensitivity disease, hypersensitivity reaction type II disease
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Can engineered immune cells tame autoimmune anemia?
⭐️ CURE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing an experimental treatment called HY001N, a type of CAR-T cell therapy, in adults with autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) who have not improved after three or more standard treatments. The goal is to see if the therapy is safe and tolerable, and w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Juventas Cell Therapy Ltd. • Aim: ⭐️ CURE ⭐️
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can better talks boost lupus med adherence? new study aims to find out.
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called CO-LEAD that trains doctors to use effective communication strategies and a patient survey to identify barriers to taking lupus medications. Researchers will enroll 480 patients and their clinicians at two academic centers. The goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an ancient herbal remedy tame rheumatoid arthritis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a Chinese herbal formula (Si Miao Xiao Bi Tang) to standard rheumatoid arthritis medication can improve symptoms. About 132 adults with active RA will receive either the herbal medicine or a placebo for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see if more peo…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple patch stop diabetes device skin woes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a silicone-based or a hydrocolloid patch placed under insulin pumps or glucose monitors can prevent contact dermatitis from coming back in children aged 2-18. Participants will use different patches and attend visits for skin exams, ultrasounds, and quest…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kidney disease: Zigakibart's Long-Term safety under study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the long-term safety of a drug called zigakibart for adults with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. It is for people who have already finished a previous zigakibart study. Researchers will monitor side effects and check kidney function over 96 weeks.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Electric jolt workouts: a new hope for paralyzed limbs?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether exercise using electrical stimulation can improve muscle strength and endurance in people with lower limb paralysis from conditions like spinal cord injury, stroke, or multiple sclerosis. Participants will use devices that send electrical signals to their…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Louis Stokes VA Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could CAR t cells tame scleroderma? new trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called CABA-201 for people with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), a disease that causes hardening of the skin and can damage organs. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and destroy faulty B cells that dr…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cabaletta Bio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus kidney disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing a new treatment called FT819 for people with lupus nephritis, a serious kidney complication of lupus. FT819 is made from donor immune cells that are engineered to target and destroy faulty B cells. The study will enroll 53 participants and aims to se…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fate Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could ease lupus skin rashes in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called enpatoran for people with lupus who have active skin rashes or lesions. About 202 participants will take either enpatoran or a placebo twice daily for 24 weeks, alongside their usual treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can significantly impro…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to slow progressive MS disability
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a new drug (RO7268489) to the standard MS treatment ocrelizumab can slow disability progression in adults with progressive multiple sclerosis. About 360 participants will receive either the new drug or a placebo, and researchers will track walking …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common arthritis drug tame rare immune disease symptoms?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests baricitinib, a drug already approved for other immune conditions, in 20 people with Job syndrome who also have lupus-like disease or eczema. Participants take the pill daily for 6 months. The main goal is to see if it is safe and tolerable, while also check…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for celiac sufferers: drug targets gut damage despite strict diet
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called DONQ52 in people with active celiac disease who still have gut damage and symptoms even after following a gluten-free diet for at least a year. About 92 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it can heal the small i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Chugai Pharmaceutical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot shows promise for Long-Term control of bleeding disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the long-term safety of a drug called mezagitamab for adults with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing easy bruising and bleeding. About 150 participants who completed earlier mezagitamab studies w…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to save sight in optic neuritis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether privosegtor, a neuroprotective drug, can improve vision recovery in people having their first episode of optic neuritis. About 210 adults aged 18 to 50 will receive either privosegtor or a placebo, both alongside standard steroid treatment. The ma…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Oculis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot could ease daily struggles for myasthenia gravis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called B007 in 104 people with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. Participants receive either B007 or a placebo as a shot under the skin twice a month. The goal is to see if B007 improves daily activities, like walk…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Shanghai Jiaolian Drug Research and Development Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tracks Ravulizumab's impact on daily life in myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis observational study follows 50 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis who are new to complement inhibitors and are receiving ravulizumab (Ultomiris) in Poland. Researchers will track changes in daily living activities and other symptoms over time. The goal is to see how w…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Free veggies and cooking classes aim to tame diabetes in pregnancy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a program that delivers fresh produce to the homes of pregnant women with type 1 or 2 diabetes who also struggle to afford healthy food. Participants also get group classes on diabetes, nutrition, and cooking, plus help finding other resources. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to calm lupus skin flares in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental pill called enpatoran for people with lupus who have active skin rashes. About 202 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks, while continuing their usual treatments. The goal is to see if enpatoran can significantly redu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on multiple sclerosis and other nerve diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new treatment called KITE-363 for people with certain autoimmune nerve diseases that have not responded to standard therapies. KITE-363 is a type of CAR T-cell therapy that uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and attack faulty…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a gut microbiome transplant ease axial spondyloarthritis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether transferring gut bacteria from a healthy donor (fecal microbiota transplantation, or FMT) can reduce disease activity in people with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) who haven't fully responded to biologic therapy. Participants receive a single enema with …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital of North Norway • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Promising lupus drug anifrolumab now tested in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 study tests anifrolumab, a biologic drug given by IV, in 100 children aged 5 to 18 with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Participants continue their standard care and are randomly assigned to receive anifrolumab or a placebo. The goal is to see …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new pill bring back skin color in vitiligo?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called zasocitinib in adults with nonsegmental vitiligo, an autoimmune condition that causes white patches on the skin. About 200 participants will take either the drug or a placebo for up to a year. The main goal is to see if the drug can improve skin col…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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MS patients may soon swap IV drips for quick shots
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether a simple injection of frexalimab every 4 weeks works as well as the standard IV infusion for adults with relapsing or non-active progressive multiple sclerosis. About 160 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two methods. The study …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a stem cell transplant tame tough scleroderma?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a stem cell transplant using the patient's own blood cells to treat severe scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) that hasn't improved with standard drugs. The goal is to see if this high-dose therapy is safe and can stop the disease from getting worse. The trial enrol…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Paul Szabolcs • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody cocktail takes on tough lupus kidney disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing two experimental drugs, vonsetamig and odronextamab, in people with lupus nephritis that has not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and side effects over the long term. Researchers will also see if the drugs can he…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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MS patients may soon get a simpler shot option
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with multiple sclerosis can safely switch from their current anti-CD20 therapy to a new under-the-skin version of ocrelizumab. About 100 participants will be followed for up to 48 weeks to see if brain lesions stay stable and if they are satisfi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New inhaled insulin combo aims to simplify diabetes care for teens
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new approach for teens (ages 10-17) recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. They will use an inhaled insulin called Afrezza along with a long-acting injected insulin. The goal is to see if this combination helps keep blood sugar in a healthy range and is safe …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mannkind Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on rare Muscle-Weakening disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called CABA-201 for people with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes severe muscle weakness. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and destroy faulty immune cells that attack the body. The …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cabaletta Bio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A glucose Monitor's second chance: can it tame type 1 diabetes in High-Risk teens?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether intermittent use of a continuous glucose monitor (CGM), along with regular medical visits, diabetes education, and psychological support, can improve blood sugar control in children and adolescents with high-risk type 1 diabetes in the Dominican Rep…
Sponsor: Life for a Child Program, Diabetes Australia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could slow MS disability in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests an oral drug called orelabrutinib against a placebo in about 990 people with non-active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to see if the drug can delay worsening disability over 24 to 60 months. Participants are randomly assigned t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Zenas BioPharma (USA), LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a tiny glucagon shot before workout stop blood sugar crashes in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a low dose of glucagon, given before exercise, can prevent blood sugar drops in adults with type 1 diabetes who use an automated insulin pump. Eighteen participants will exercise after a meal, comparing glucagon to a standard glucose drink. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New MS drug candidate enters early safety testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called RO7121932 in 129 people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to check if the drug is safe and how the body handles it when given as a single or multiple doses, either through a vein or under the skin. Participants are not o…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could shrink spleen and lymph nodes in rare ALPS disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called soquelitinib in 15 people aged 16 and older with autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS). The goal is to see if the drug can shrink an enlarged spleen or lymph nodes and improve low blood cell counts. Participants take the pill twice daily fo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can engineered immune cells tame autoimmune disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether a single infusion of engineered immune cells, called CAR NK cells, can safely and effectively treat people with moderate to severe autoimmune diseases that have not improved with standard treatment. The study will enroll 15 adults and wil…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: YANRU WANG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a diabetes drug protect blood vessels in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether dulaglutide, a drug used for type 2 diabetes, can improve small blood vessel function in adults with type 1 diabetes. The study involves 47 participants aged 18-40 with long-standing type 1 diabetes. Researchers measure blood flow and insulin sens…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AdventHealth Translational Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New weekly shot aims to tame Sjögren's Flare-Ups
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called IMVT-1402 in 180 adults with moderate to severe Sjögren's disease. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo as a weekly injection under the skin for 24 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce overall disease activity …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Immunovant Sciences GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can engineered immune cells tame a debilitating autoimmune disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1 trial is testing an experimental therapy called SYS6020 for people with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis, a chronic autoimmune condition that causes severe muscle weakness. SYS6020 uses a patient's own immune cells, engineered to target BCMA, a protein involv…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CSPC ZhongQi Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat lupus
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called AZD0120 for people with severe lupus that hasn't improved with standard therapies. AZD0120 is a type of CAR T cell therapy that targets two proteins (CD19 and BCMA) on immune cells to calm the overactive immune system. The trial will enroll…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Old malaria drug may tame lupus skin flares
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether quinacrine, a medication originally used for malaria, can safely reduce skin rashes and sores in people with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE). Participants receive either quinacrine or a placebo for 12 weeks, then all receive quinacrine for another 12 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Victoria Werth • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to shield autoimmune patients from Life-Threatening infections
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a medicine called Panzyga can prevent major infections in people with autoimmune or rheumatic conditions who have low antibody levels after receiving B-cell depletion therapy. About 360 adults will receive either Panzyga or a placebo, and researchers will…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Octapharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Three-Drug combo quiet lupus kidney flares?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding voclosporin to standard lupus nephritis treatment (mycophenolate mofetil and prednisolone) reduces kidney inflammation faster and more completely than standard treatment alone. Adults with active lupus nephritis will be randomly assigned to either …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot could help tame stubborn Graves' disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called efgartigimod, given as a shot under the skin, for adults with Graves' disease whose thyroid levels are still too high despite taking standard antithyroid drugs. About 230 people will take part, and some will get the drug while others get a placebo. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to tame overactive thyroid without lifelong pills
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new drug called IMVT-1402 for adults with Graves' disease, a condition where the thyroid is overactive. The study will include 210 participants who still have high thyroid levels despite taking standard medications. Participants will receive either one of two d…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Immunovant Sciences GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a pill tame muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing a new oral form of cladribine, a drug that calms the immune system, in 264 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis. Participants receive either low-dose cladribine, high-dose cladribine, or a placebo in two courses four weeks apart. The main goal i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for teens with rare bleeding disorder: experimental drug enters final testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an IV drug called efgartigimod in teens aged 12 to 18 with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bruising and bleeding. The goal is to find the right dose and see if it safely raises platelet counts…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for psoriatic arthritis sufferers: experimental drug sonelokimab enters final testing phase
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called sonelokimab for adults with active psoriatic arthritis who have not improved with or cannot take standard TNF-blocker medications. About 600 participants will receive either sonelokimab, a placebo, or an existing drug (risankizumab) for comparis…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: MoonLake Immunotherapeutics AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new shoulder implant restore Pain-Free movement?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 60 adults who receive a total shoulder replacement using the PRIMA humeral stem, either in an anatomic or reverse configuration. The goal is to measure changes in shoulder function, pain, and quality of life over 24 months, as well as how well the implant holds…
Sponsor: Limacorporate S.p.a • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smart insulin system aims to protect moms and babies in diabetes pregnancy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether an automated insulin delivery system (CamAPS FX) can help women with type 1 diabetes maintain better blood sugar control before and during pregnancy, compared to their usual insulin routine. The trial will enroll 305 women aged 18-45 who are either planni…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New injection aims to boost platelets in ITP patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called STSA-1301, given as an injection under the skin, for people with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) — a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, raising bleeding risk. The study will first check safety in healthy volunteers, …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jiangsu BioJeTay Biotechnology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cell therapy HN2301 enters human trials for autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new therapy, HN2301, in 30 adults with lupus, scleroderma, or rheumatoid arthritis. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers will also look for early signs that the treatment helps control the disease by measuring immune…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shenzhen MagicRNA Biotechnology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a common amino acid outperform chemotherapy cream to restore skin color?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether applying tyrosine or 5-fluorouracil to the skin, combined with a fractional erbium YAG laser, can help restore color in people with focal vitiligo. Vitiligo is an autoimmune condition that causes white patches by destroying pigment-making cells. The study…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Aswan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New wearable could double diabetes monitoring power
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new wearable device that continuously measures both glucose (sugar) and ketone levels in adults with type 1 diabetes. The device is worn for 15 days and its readings are compared to standard lab tests. The goal is to see if it is accurate and safe enough f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Henan University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a pill reverse eye bulging in thyroid eye disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis clinical trial tests whether an oral medication called linsitinib can reduce eye bulging (proptosis) in people with moderate to severe active thyroid eye disease (TED). Participants will take either linsitinib or a placebo twice daily for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see if…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sling Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug CLN-978 tested for Sjogren's sufferers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called CLN-978 in 36 adults with active, moderate to severe Sjogren's disease. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable, while also checking how it affects immune cells in the blood. Participants receive the drug as a …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cullinan Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to tame overactive thyroid without daily pills
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2b trial tests an experimental drug called IMVT-1402 in 240 adults with Graves' disease whose thyroid is still overactive despite standard treatment. The goal is to see if the drug can help patients achieve normal thyroid hormone levels and stop taking antithyroid medi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Immunovant Sciences GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New insulin pump system put to the test in 400-Person safety trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is checking if a new insulin pump (NMX8) and continuous glucose monitor (DS5/Simplera Sync) are safe for people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. About 400 participants, ages 7 to 85, will first wear the sensor for up to 40 days, then use the pump for about 90 days while…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could ease psoriatic arthritis pain in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether the experimental drug zasocitinib (TAK-279) can reduce joint swelling and pain in people with active psoriatic arthritis. About 600 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo for up to 60 weeks. The main goal is to see if more people on the …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Meals on wheels for diabetes: new study tests food delivery to fight hunger and improve health
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a nutrition program that provides twice-daily meal delivery for up to 90 days after hospital discharge, plus diet education, can reduce food insecurity in people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. About 160 hospitalized patients who screen positive for food …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain scans to reveal if new MS drug quietly calms inflammation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether the experimental drug remibrutinib can reduce inflammation in the brain and spinal cord of people with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). Participants, aged 40 to 70, will have PET scans, MRIs, and blood and spinal fluid samples taken before and six mo…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New ointment aims to restore skin color in vitiligo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether an ointment called MH004 can help restore skin color in people with non-segmental vitiligo. The study includes adolescents and adults aged 12 to 75 with facial vitiligo. Participants apply the ointment twice daily for 24 weeks, and researchers mea…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Minghui Pharmaceutical (Hangzhou) Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could ease psoriatic arthritis without biologics
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether the oral drug zasocitinib (TAK-279) can improve symptoms of active psoriatic arthritis in people who have never used biologic treatments. About 1,088 adults will receive either zasocitinib, an active comparator, or a placebo for up to 60 weeks. Th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a once-every-few-weeks IV infusion tame rheumatoid arthritis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving sarilumab (Kevzara) through an IV with longer intervals between doses is safe and works well for adults with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis. Participants receive the drug intravenously, with or without other standard arthritis medications.…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New oral drug trial aims to tame MS in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral drug called fenebrutinib in 12 children and adolescents aged 10 to 17 with relapsing multiple sclerosis. The goal is to see how the drug moves through the body, how safe it is, and whether it reduces new brain lesions seen on MRI. Participants can choose …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Targeting the immune system: a new antibody may free Graves' patients from daily drugs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether felzartamab, an antibody that targets immune cells producing harmful antibodies, can restore normal thyroid function in people with Graves' disease. Participants will receive either felzartamab or a placebo alongside their usual anti-thyroid drugs…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody drug takes aim at rheumatoid arthritis in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called KT502 in 27 adults with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. The drug is designed to deplete certain immune cells (B cells) that contribute to joint inflammation. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, not yet …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kali Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a daily pill replace infusions for MS? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether a daily pill called remibrutinib works as well as the standard infusion or injection ocrelizumab for people with relapsing multiple sclerosis. About 360 adults aged 40–70 who are stable on ocrelizumab will either switch to remibrutinib or sta…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can diabetes drugs tame joint inflammation in psoriatic arthritis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial asks whether GLP-1 medications, commonly used for type 2 diabetes and weight loss, can better control psoriatic arthritis symptoms than nutrition counseling alone. Adults with psoriatic arthritis who also have obesity and type 2 diabetes will be randomly assigned to re…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug telitacicept aims to tame Sjögren's in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether telitacicept, a biologic drug given as a shot, can reduce disease activity in adults with active primary Sjögren's disease. About 250 participants will receive either telitacicept or a placebo for 48 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug impr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Vor Biopharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Diabetes drug tirzepatide tested for type 1 in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether tirzepatide, a drug used for type 2 diabetes, can help people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will measure how the body responds to insulin and meals before and after 6 weeks of treatment. 44 adults with type 1 diabetes who use an automated insulin pump…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug tulisokibart aims to ease psoriatic arthritis pain
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine called tulisokibart for people with active psoriatic arthritis, a condition causing joint pain and skin plaques. Researchers will compare different doses of the drug to a placebo in 140 adults to see if it improves symptoms like joint tenderness an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can early MS patients pause treatment? new trial seeks answers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with early relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) can stop taking ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) after two years without their disease coming back. All 123 participants will receive ocrelizumab for the first two years. Then, some will switch to a placebo whil…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug may reduce insulin shots for young diabetes patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called teplizumab in people aged 1 to 25 who were recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if teplizumab can help control blood sugar and reduce the need for insulin at mealtimes. Participants will receive either teplizumab or a placebo …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for rare gut disease? drug trial launches for APECED enteritis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests a drug called emapalumab in 10 people with APECED, a rare disease where the immune system attacks the body. The drug aims to reduce gut inflammation (enteritis) that causes severe symptoms. Participants receive 7 IV doses over 6 months, and researchers tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized cell therapy aims to tame type 1 diabetes in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new treatment called GNTI-122 for adults who were recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The therapy is made from a person's own blood cells and is designed to help rebalance the immune system. Sixteen participants will receive either a low o…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GentiBio, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to tame immune system in lupus and Sjogren's
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an investigational drug called ABBV-319 in 36 adults with lupus or Sjogren's disease. The drug is designed to deplete overactive B cells, which are part of the immune system that cause inflammation and symptoms. Participants receive two doses by IV, 2…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lupus drug candidate enters human safety testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called IASO-782 in 20 adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers will monitor for side effects.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai IASO Biotechnology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New skin disease drug enters first human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called BG-A3004 for the first time in humans. It aims to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it in healthy volunteers and people with immune-related skin diseases. The study is split into two parts: single dose in healthy people and mult…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BeOne Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Promising new treatment for rare Muscle-Weakening disease enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called ublituximab for people with a rare autoimmune disease that causes severe muscle weakness. The goal is to see if adding this drug to standard treatment improves muscle strength and function more than standard treatment alone. About 30 adults with ear…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene-Edited cells take on lupus and scleroderma in first human test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a single infusion of CRISPR-edited immune cells (CTX112) from a healthy donor in 80 adults with severe lupus, scleroderma, or myositis that hasn't responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the cells are safe and can reduce disease activi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CRISPR Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study: can a Two-Week monitor improve blood sugar control for new insulin users?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) for two weeks after leaving the hospital helps people with diabetes who are starting insulin for the first time. About 150 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes will be randomly assigned to use either a CGM or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug cevostamab enters early human testing for lupus
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial will test the safety and tolerability of a new drug, cevostamab, in 46 people with systemic lupus erythematosus, some of whom also have active lupus nephritis. The drug is given intravenously, and researchers will monitor side effects and how the drug moves…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New injection aims to stabilize platelets in chronic ITP patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether mezagitamab, given as a shot under the skin, can safely keep platelet counts stable in adults with chronic ITP. ITP is a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, leading to easy bruising and bleeding. The study will compare mezagitama…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gut health boost: could probiotics help control MS?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking a daily probiotic supplement for six months can improve immune function in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). Eighty adults aged 18-55 will be randomly assigned to receive either the probiotic or a placebo, alongside their usu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame tough autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two medications, inebilizumab and blinatumomab, in adults with active lupus (with kidney inflammation) or hard-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis. The goal is to see if these drugs are safe and can help control the diseases. About 220 people will take part. This is no…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New oral drug could slow MS progression in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether the oral drug orelabrutinib can slow disability progression in people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). About 705 adults aged 18–60 with PPMS will receive either orelabrutinib or a placebo for up to 5 years. The study measures ti…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Zenas BioPharma (USA), LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a donor stem cell transplant fix broken immune systems?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a stem cell transplant from a healthy donor can help people with severe primary immunodeficiencies. Participants aged 4 to 75 receive chemotherapy before the transplant to prepare their body. The goal is to see if the procedure is safe and can improve imm…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to tame overactive thyroid in Graves' disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether BHV-1300 can help adults with Graves' disease achieve normal thyroid function without antithyroid drugs. Participants receive either BHV-1300 or a placebo via injection. The main goal is to see if more people on BHV-1300 have normal thyroid hormone levels…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biohaven Therapeutics Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lupus drug shows promise in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called dapirolizumab pegol for people with moderate to severe lupus. About 450 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, added to their usual treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can improve lupus symptoms over 48 weeks.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can less be more? trial tests cutting RA medication doses
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial asks whether people with rheumatoid arthritis who have low disease activity can safely reduce their JAK inhibitor dose without losing control of their symptoms. Participants will either follow a step-by-step dose-tapering plan or continue their usual full-dose medicati…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immune cell therapy takes on autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called NKX019 for people with autoimmune diseases like systemic sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and vasculitis. NKX019 uses specially engineered immune cells to target and calm overactive B cells that cause the disease. The goal is to see if it i…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nkarta, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to control type 1 diabetes early
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, CNP-103, in people aged 12 to 35 who were diagnosed with stage 3 type 1 diabetes within the last 6 months. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can help control the disease. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: COUR Pharmaceutical Development Company, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Sleep your way to better blood sugar? new study tests behavioral fix for type 1 diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 12-week sleep-focused behavioral program can help adults with type 1 diabetes improve their sleep and blood sugar control. Participants learn sleep hygiene, stress management, and routines to target 7-9 hours of quality sleep. The study tracks sleep wit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New drug aims to control rare blood disorders without lifelong steroids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called tafasitamab in adults with two rare autoimmune blood disorders: immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) and warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA). The goal is to see if it can safely raise blood cell counts and reduce the need for other treatments. About 5…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New hope for kids with psoriatic arthritis: apremilast trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether the drug apremilast (Otezla) can safely reduce joint inflammation and pain in children aged 5 to 17 with active juvenile psoriatic arthritis. About 60 participants will receive either apremilast or a placebo pill for 16 weeks. The main goal is to …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New shot aims to recolor white patches in vitiligo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called LY4005130 in 60 adults with non-segmental vitiligo, a condition that causes white patches on the skin. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo by IV every few weeks for 24 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce the …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Can an antiviral drug stop RSV in vulnerable patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the antiviral drug remdesivir can help treat RSV (a common respiratory virus) in people whose immune systems are weakened by certain cancer treatments or autoimmune therapies. About 60 adults with confirmed RSV will receive remdesivir intravenously. The m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New antibody therapy aims to tame lupus in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called budoprutug in 30 adults with active lupus who haven't responded well to standard treatments. The drug targets and depletes certain immune cells (B cells) to help control the disease. The main goals are to check safety and how the bod…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Climb Bio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New IVIg therapy aims to boost platelets in chronic ITP patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a medicine called KIg 10 (intravenous immunoglobulin) in adults with chronic ITP, a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding and bruising. The goal is to see if KIg 10 can safely raise platelet counts and stop bleeding. About 40 peop…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kedrion S.p.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Hope for scleroderma: new pill aims to halt disease progression
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether the oral drug nerandomilast can slow disease progression in adults with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). About 448 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either nerandomilast or a placebo twice daily for up to 4 years. Researchers will…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New drug aims to halt lung damage in autoimmune patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug nerandomilast can slow lung scarring in people with autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or scleroderma. About 400 adults whose lung function hasn't improved with standard treatment will take either nerandomilast or a placebo twice daily…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Implantable pump could ease diabetes management for 40 patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new implantable insulin pump (MIIPS 2020) in 40 adults with type 1 diabetes whose blood sugar is hard to control with standard insulin shots or external pumps. The pump is placed inside the body and delivers insulin directly, aiming to reduce dangerous hig…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Could a lesson in Gluten-Free eating boost Kids' health?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether teaching children with celiac disease about nutrition and physical activity can improve their eating habits, growth, and quality of life. Children aged 8 to 12 who follow a gluten-free diet will be placed into one of three groups: one receiving both nutri…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bahçeşehir University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New lupus pill enters Mid-Stage trial – hope for better control?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug called BI 3000202 in 405 adults with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Participants are randomly assigned to one of four doses of the drug or a placebo, taken daily for a year alongside their usual lupus treatments. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New drug aims to boost immune cells in rare blood disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether the drug mavorixafor can reduce serious infections and increase neutrophil levels in people with chronic neutropenia—a condition where the body doesn't make enough infection-fighting white blood cells. About 176 participants will receive either ma…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: X4 Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Could a pill save insulin cells? new trial for kids and young adults with type 1 diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether baricitinib, a pill, can help preserve the body's ability to make insulin in people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. About 300 children and young adults (ages 1 to under 36) will take either baricitinib or a placebo for 60 weeks. The goal is to see i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Lupus drug may be stopped in seniors without flare risk, study tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people aged 60 and older with stable lupus can safely stop taking hydroxychloroquine, a common medication that can cause eye damage over time. About 330 participants will either continue the drug or switch to a placebo and be monitored for one year. Th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CAR-T therapy targets tough MS cases in early safety trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new treatment called S103 (BCMA-CAR T cells) in 9 adults with progressive or hard-to-treat multiple sclerosis (MS). The main goal is to see if the treatment is safe and to find the best dose. Researchers will also look for early signs that it might help c…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Xijing Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug trial hopes to thicken skin Disease's fate
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called MTX-474 in 85 people with diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis, a condition that causes skin thickening and organ damage. Participants will receive either MTX-474 or a placebo for 24 weeks to see if the drug safely reduces skin thickne…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mediar Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a tiny neck implant help repair MS-damaged nerves?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a small device implanted on the vagus nerve in the neck to see if it can help repair myelin (the protective coating around nerves) in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. About 60 adults aged 22–50 will take part. Two-thirds will receive active sti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: SetPoint Medical Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to stop kidney damage in membranous nephropathy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining two immune-suppressing drugs, rituximab and cyclosporine, can safely reduce protein leakage in the urine of people with membranous nephropathy, a kidney disease where the immune system attacks the kidneys. About 30 adults with persistent high pr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can two common drugs tame rheumatoid arthritis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding either diosmin or rebamipide to standard rheumatoid arthritis treatment can better reduce disease activity and improve physical function. About 66 adults with active rheumatoid arthritis will be split into three groups: one receiving standa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a drug cocktail save Insulin-Making cells in newly diagnosed kids?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a low dose of anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) followed by either adalimumab or verapamil can help preserve the body's ability to make insulin in people aged 9 to under 21 who were recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The main goal is to see if th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Weight-Loss drug shield hearts in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether semaglutide, a medication used for obesity, can improve heart health in young adults (ages 18-30) who have both type 1 diabetes and obesity. Participants will receive either semaglutide or a placebo for a year. The study will measure changes in body …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New cell therapy YTB323 targets MS that breaks through strongest drugs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests an experimental cell therapy called YTB323 in about 28 people with relapsing multiple sclerosis whose disease is still active despite taking strong medications. The goal is to see if YTB323 is safe and can control the disease. Participants receive a s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New insulin pump aims to tame blood sugar swings
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a new insulin pump system, Omnipod 6, to the current Omnipod 5 in 200 people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who have poor blood sugar control. Participants will use both pumps for a set time to see which one helps keep blood sugar in a healthy range more effec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insulet Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New insulin system aims to simplify diabetes management
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System works in real-world settings for people with type 1 diabetes. About 152 participants aged 2 and older will use the system for the first time. The goal is to see if it helps keep blood sugar levels in a h…
Sponsor: Insulet Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aritinercept aims to tame myasthenia gravis symptoms
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, aritinercept, in 81 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis. The drug works by blocking two immune signals (BAFF and APRIL) to reduce disease activity. Researchers are checking if it is safe and if it improves daily living activities compared to a p…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New biologic XmAb657 enters first human tests for autoimmune conditions
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new biologic drug called XmAb657 in 60 people, including healthy volunteers and those with autoimmune diseases like scleroderma, Sjögren's disease, and idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. The main goal is to check safety and how the body handle…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Xencor, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New injection aims to tame rheumatoid arthritis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new biologic drug called plamotamab in 68 adults with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who haven't gotten enough relief from other treatments. The drug is given as a shot under the skin, and the main goal is to see if it's safe and …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Xencor, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New daily pill shows promise for Long-Term psoriatic arthritis control
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of an oral drug called zasocitinib (TAK-279) in adults with active psoriatic arthritis, a condition causing joint pain and skin patches. About 1,182 participants who completed a one-year parent study will take either a lower…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug MER511 enters first human trial for Graves' disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new biologic drug called MER511 in 100 adults with Graves' disease. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, and to see how the body handles the drug when given by IV or injection. Participants must be on stable thyroid medication. The stu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merida Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Arthritis drug xeljanz XR under Real-World watch in korea
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tracks the safety and effectiveness of the arthritis drug Xeljanz XR in about 200 adults with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis. Participants take the drug as prescribed by their doctor, and researchers record any s…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tracks xeljanz safety in kids with arthritis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the safety and effectiveness of the drug Xeljanz in children aged 2 to 17 with active juvenile idiopathic arthritis or juvenile psoriatic arthritis. It is an observational study in Korean clinics, meaning doctors prescribe the drug as usual and researchers mon…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy takes on lupus and more
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called RD06-05, a universal CAR-T cell therapy, in up to 84 adults with autoimmune diseases like lupus, vasculitis, and scleroderma. The therapy targets and removes faulty immune cells to help control the disease. The main goal is to c…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Bioheng Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug trial aims to tame muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called povetacicept in adults with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The goal is to see if the drug safely reduces harmful immune proteins. About 30 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo,…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Virtual reality workouts could rebuild strength in MS patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a six-month program of high-intensity exercise delivered through an immersive virtual reality headset can improve mobility, strength, and thinking skills in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Participants will be randomly assigned to either the VR exerc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Vigo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Electrical implant aims to restore movement after paralysis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an implanted electrical stimulation device designed to improve movement, standing, and walking in people with paralysis from spinal cord injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, or traumatic brain injury. The device sends electrical signals to muscles in the trunk and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Louis Stokes VA Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI takes the wheel: could a smart algorithm optimize insulin pumps from home?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether an artificial intelligence system can help optimize insulin pump settings remotely for people with type 1 diabetes. The AI analyzes continuous glucose monitor and pump data to suggest personalized adjustments, which a doctor then reviews before sending to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to tame overactive thyroid in Graves' disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called YB-101 in people with Graves' disease, an autoimmune condition that causes an overactive thyroid. The study will see if YB-101 can help normalize thyroid hormone levels and allow patients to stop taking anti-thyroid medications…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Yarrow Bioscience, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could an osteoporosis drug shield the pancreas in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether denosumab, a drug already used for bone conditions, can protect the beta cells that produce insulin in people with early type 1 diabetes. Researchers believe the same biological pathway that denosumab targets in bones may also help preserve beta cell func…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lupus drug trial aims for remission without daily pills
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called mosunetuzumab in 30 people with lupus, a disease where the immune system attacks the body. The goal is to see if the drug can put lupus into remission so that participants can stop most lupus medications for at least 6 months. However, some people m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app bridge the lupus care gap for women of color?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a culturally tailored coaching program delivered through the Health360x app can help women of color with lupus or lupus nephritis better manage their disease. The app provides educational micro-learning modules, push notifications, and tools to track heal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Morehouse School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to ease daily struggles of myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called empasiprubart in people with a specific type of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) who have AChR antibodies. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can improve symptoms like muscle weakness that affect daily activities. Participan…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug afimkibart tested for Long-Term arthritis control
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of a drug called afimkibart in people with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. Participants have already taken afimkibart in a previous study and will continue taking it. The goal is to see if the drug remains safe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Video game meets glucose monitor: a new way to teach diabetes skills to children
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether GlycoQuest, a video game that connects to a continuous glucose monitor and adapts using artificial intelligence, can help children aged 6 to 17 who were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in the past three months. The game includes a glucose-responsive avatar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shifa International Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a traditional chinese herb tame stubborn rheumatoid arthritis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates whether adding Kunxian Capsule, a traditional Chinese herbal remedy, to standard medications (methotrexate and tofacitinib) can improve outcomes for people with refractory rheumatoid arthritis — a form that does not respond well to usual treatments. About …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Shanghai Guanghua Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental biologic CND319 takes first steps toward taming autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests an experimental drug called CND319 in healthy volunteers and people with rheumatoid arthritis or Sjögren's syndrome. The main goal is to check safety and how the body processes the drug. Researchers will also look for early signs that it might help co…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Candid Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New algorithm aims to make insulin dosing safer for diabetes patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new tool called MODI, which is a smart algorithm that helps people with diabetes figure out the right amount of insulin to take. About 100 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes will use the MODI system along with a continuous glucose monitor for 13 weeks. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: DreaMed Diabetes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a gentler steroid dose protect children's kidneys without the harsh side effects?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial compares two starting doses of the steroid prednisone for children with lupus-related kidney inflammation (lupus nephritis). The standard high dose can cause serious side effects like growth problems and bone thinning. The study asks whether a lower initial dose can co…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene therapy gel targets rare blistering skin disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new gene therapy gel called KB111 for Hailey-Hailey disease, a rare genetic condition that causes painful blisters and skin lesions. The gel uses a modified virus to deliver a working copy of the faulty gene directly to the skin. The trial enrolls about 7…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Krystal Biotech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could an Anti-Inflammatory diet ease lupus pain and fatigue?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether a 6-week anti-inflammatory diet can improve pain and fatigue in people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Participants follow a specially designed diet while researchers track changes in patient-reported outcomes like pain interference and fa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New insulin algorithm aims to simplify diabetes management
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a next-generation automated insulin delivery system (Omnipod M) in up to 40 adults with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if the system safely improves blood sugar control by reducing dangerously low and high levels. Participants will use the device during hote…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insulet Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple injection dissolve painful calcium lumps in rare diseases?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether injecting sodium thiosulfate directly into abnormal calcium deposits can shrink them and reduce pain. It includes people with three rare conditions: systemic sclerosis, dermatomyositis, and a genetic disorder called iPPSD2. Participants receive up to 11 i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which RA drug works best after the first one fails? a major trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two treatment strategies for people with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have already tried a type of biologic called a TNF inhibitor. Participants are randomly assigned to switch to either a different class of biologic (non-TNFi) or a newer oral medicati…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a new drug help keep myasthenia gravis symptoms at bay?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether ublituximab, given as an infusion, can help adults with myasthenia gravis maintain symptom control after initial treatment with efgartigimod. Participants will receive either ublituximab or a placebo, and researchers will track how long it takes for sympt…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: TG Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental injection aims to boost platelets in chronic blood disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called SG301, given as a weekly injection, for adults with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) — a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, raising bleeding risk. The study includes about 60 people who have not improved…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hangzhou Sumgen Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New oral drug aims to restore skin color in vitiligo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests an experimental drug called QY201 in adults with non-segmental vitiligo, a condition that causes white patches on the skin. Participants take QY201 or a placebo tablet twice daily for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see if QY201 can reduce the amount of facial skin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: E-nitiate Biopharmaceuticals (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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12,000 diabetes patients to test remote monitoring system
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study will look at whether a remote patient monitoring system, called Steno Detektor, helps people with diabetes control their blood sugar. About 12,000 patients will be monitored as part of their regular care. Researchers will compare blood sugar levels and hospital visits …
Sponsor: Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could help restore skin color in vitiligo patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called D-2570 in 160 adults with non-segmental vitiligo, a condition that causes white patches on the skin. Participants take either D-2570 or a placebo pill once daily for 24 weeks, with an optional 24-week extension. The goal is to see if t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: InventisBio Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for uveitis: Anti-Inflammatory drug tested in chinese patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug adalimumab (Tebiovio®) in 30 adults with non-infectious uveitis, an inflammatory eye disease. The goal is to see if the drug can control inflammation and prevent treatment failure. Participants will receive injections and be monitored for up to 24 weeks.…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental cell therapy called NEUK203-215 in adults aged 18-65 with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus or scleroderma that have not responded to other treatments. The therapy uses immune cells from a healthy donor, engineered to target and at…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Neukio Biotherapeutics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can diet help people with type 1 diabetes lose weight? new study aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares three diets for weight loss in adults with type 1 diabetes who are overweight or obese. Participants will follow either a moderate carbohydrate restriction, an early time-restricted eating plan, or a standard calorie-restricted diet. The goal is to see which a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación de Málaga en Biomedicina y Salud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A simple nudge after childbirth could transform lifelong health for moms with chronic conditions
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a program to help new mothers with chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression transition smoothly from obstetric to primary care after giving birth. The program includes automatically scheduling a primary care visit, sending personalized…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a metabolic modulator help people with type 1 diabetes use insulin better?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a drug called AMX0035 can improve how the body responds to insulin in adults with type 1 diabetes. Participants take either AMX0035 or a placebo daily for 24 weeks. Researchers measure insulin sensitivity using a glucose clamp test and track blood sugar c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Four-Pronged antibody takes aim at lupus
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1 trial tests a new drug called GNC-038, a tetra-specific antibody designed to target multiple pathways involved in lupus. The study includes adults with moderate to severe lupus who are on stable standard treatment. Researchers are evaluating the drug's safety, tolera…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sichuan Baili Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Implanted electrical system aims to restore movement in paralyzed limbs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a surgically implanted device that uses mild electrical pulses to stimulate muscles in the legs and trunk. The goal is to help people with paralysis from spinal cord injury, stroke, or other conditions exercise, stand, step, and improve balance. Ten participants …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could shorter drug pauses before shoulder surgery reduce flares without raising infection risk?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with rheumatic diseases (like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus) can safely stop their immunosuppressant medications for a shorter time before elective shoulder replacement surgery. The goal is to see if this approach lowers the chance of disease fl…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a stool transplant ease gut woes in scleroderma?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether transplanting healthy gut bacteria can relieve constipation and bloating in people with systemic sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that often affects the digestive tract. Participants will receive the bacteria either as capsules or as a retention enema. Th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot could help thyroid patients who Don't respond to usual pills
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an investigational drug called efgartigimod for adults with Graves' disease whose thyroid levels are still high despite taking standard antithyroid medications. About 230 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo as a shot under the skin. The goal is…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to ease daily struggles of myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether claseprubart (DNTH103) can improve symptoms of generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition causing muscle weakness. About 195 adults with a specific antibody type are randomly assigned to receive the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Dianthus Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to improve islet transplants for diabetics with kidney disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called tegoprubart along with other medicines to help people with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease receive pancreatic islet cell transplants. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and can improve blood sugar control without needing life…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Timing of MS drug may change disease course
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at Portuguese adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis who are taking ofatumumab (Kesimpta). It compares those who started the drug within three years of diagnosis to those who started later. The goal is to see if earlier treatment leads to less disease activity,…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at autoimmune kidney diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new therapy called FKC289, which uses a patient's own immune cells engineered to target two proteins (BCMA and CD19) on cells that drive autoimmune attacks. The goal is to see if it is safe and can help control kidney diseases like lupus nephritis a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Exercise program aims to boost both body and mind in multiple sclerosis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates a Functional Balance Intervention (FBI) — a structured exercise program — for people aged 55 to 80 with multiple sclerosis. The program includes agility, strength, balance, and dual-task exercises done twice a week for four months, either in a lab or at ho…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at blistering skin disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether a single infusion of a patient's own genetically modified immune cells (CD19 CAR-T cells) can safely control moderate-to-severe pemphigus vulgaris that hasn't responded to standard treatments. The therapy targets and depletes B cells, which are tho…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jinbo Chen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Second-Time ACL repair: new technique shows promise for knee stability
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well a particular revision ACL surgery works over the long term. The technique uses a donor Achilles tendon and an extra stitch on the outside of the knee. Researchers will check knee function, stability, and arthritis development in 59 people who had this…
Sponsor: Stefano Zaffagnini • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shoulder implant under real-world scrutiny: will it hold up?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows adults who have received a Tipmed shoulder replacement to see how well the implant works and if any problems arise over the first year. Participants have conditions like severe arthritis, rotator cuff damage, or a broken shoulder bone. Researchers track shoulde…
Sponsor: TIPMED Medical Device Manufacturing Ltd. Co. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Thousands to track omnipod 5 in daily life: will the smart pump deliver on its promise?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study will follow 2,200 children and adults with type 1 diabetes who are using the Omnipod 5 system, a tubeless insulin pump that automatically adjusts insulin based on continuous glucose monitor readings. Over 12 months, researchers will track how often severe low or high b…
Sponsor: Insulet Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can supplements boost healing after gum color surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether taking coenzyme Q10 and vitamin C, alone or together, can improve healing and reduce dark gum color after surgical gum depigmentation. The trial involves 20 healthy adults with dark gums who undergo a simple scalpel procedure to remove pigmented tissue…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Al-Azhar University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug ABBV-519 enters first human tests for lupus and arthritis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a single dose of ABBV-519 in 30 adults with moderate lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will check how the drug moves through the body, how it affects immune cells, and whether it is safe. Participants will be followed for about a year to moni…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test could help rheumatoid arthritis patients safely reduce medication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new tool called OPTIBIO that uses blood markers and patient data to help doctors decide if it's safe to reduce biological therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients who are in remission. About 184 adults with RA in stable remission will be randomly assigned to ha…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Francisco J. Blanco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized immune cells take aim at Drug-Resistant eye virus
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called LB-DTK-CMV for people with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis that has not responded to standard antiviral medicines. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, specially trained to attack CMV, and is given as two infusions. The trial ai…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: LucasBio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could adding common diabetes pills improve type 1 control?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding GLP-1 receptor agonists or SGLT inhibitors to insulin helps adults with type 1 diabetes manage their blood sugar better. Researchers will track 300 participants for one year, measuring changes in HbA1c and other health markers. The goal is to se…
Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New daily pill TIX100 takes first step toward tackling obesity
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests whether TIX100, a daily oral pill, is safe and tolerable in healthy adults who are overweight or obese. Over 28 days, participants receive either TIX100 or a placebo, and researchers monitor for side effects and how the drug moves through the body. Th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: TIXiMED, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a transplant drug tame stubborn low platelets in antiphospholipid syndrome?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether sirolimus (rapamycin), an immune-suppressing drug, can safely raise platelet counts in people with antiphospholipid antibodies and persistent low platelets. Participants are randomly assigned to receive sirolimus or a placebo for six months, and those who…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could an allergy drug protect kidneys in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether montelukast, a common allergy medication, can lower protein levels in urine and improve kidney and blood vessel function in people with type 1 diabetes who have early signs of kidney disease. Inflammation is thought to play a role in diabetic kidney damag…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to tame lupus flares
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called IMC-002 (also known as IMM0306) in people with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a chronic autoimmune disease. The trial compares the drug against a placebo, both given alongside standard care, to see if it can reduce disease …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmuneCare Biopharmaceuticals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Morning or evening? timing your RA pill could boost relief
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking a once-daily JAK inhibitor for rheumatoid arthritis in the evening works better than taking it in the morning. About 90 adults with RA who qualify for this medication will be randomly assigned to morning or evening dosing. Researchers will compare …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Princesse Grace • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could your own stem cells heal your brain? new trial tests it
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether stem cells taken from a person's own bone marrow and then given back through the veins and nose can improve brain and nerve function. It includes 500 people with various conditions like stroke, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and nerve damage. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MD Stem Cells • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Second chance: repeat islet transplants tested for type 1 diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a second islet transplant can safely improve blood sugar control in adults with type 1 diabetes whose first transplant stopped working. Researchers will follow 20 patients for up to 5 years, checking graft function, insulin use, and severe low blood su…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether specially engineered immune cells, called CAR-T cells, can safely treat autoimmune diseases. The cells are designed to target and suppress B cells, which play a key role in many autoimmune conditions. The trial involves 30 adults and focuses on safety and…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New blood filter could improve treatment for autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new blood filter called the Plasma Filter PX2. It is used in a procedure called therapeutic plasma exchange, which removes harmful substances from the blood of people with autoimmune diseases. About 46 adults will take part, and the study will check if the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a smartphone app help teens with chronic illnesses manage weight?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a mobile app called Adhera Caring Digital Program for Obesity (ACDP-O) in 280 families. The app provides personalized education, mental health monitoring, and wearable device integration to support weight management and well-being in adolescents and young ad…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Adhera Health, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New shot aims to tame rare autoimmune disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new drug called PRO-203, given as a single shot under the skin. First, healthy volunteers will check safety; then, people with systemic sclerosis (a rare autoimmune disease that hardens skin and organs) will receive the drug. The main goal is to see…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Prolium Bioscience, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a Tight-Control strategy tame lupus?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 'treat-to-target' approach—where doctors adjust treatment every 6 weeks to aim for remission—works better than usual care for people with lupus. About 606 participants who are not in remission will be followed for 120 weeks. The goal is to see if this s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a simple ear stimulation device tame psoriatic arthritis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a non-invasive device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear can help people with psoriatic arthritis. The device, called taVNS, is used for 20 minutes daily over 10 days. Researchers will measure changes in disease activity, pain, quality of life, and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Marmara University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for lupus patients with dangerous low platelet counts
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if the drug sirolimus can help adults with lupus who also have very low platelet counts (a condition called immune thrombocytopenia). Participants will receive either sirolimus or a placebo for 24 weeks, then all will receive sirolimus for another 24 weeks. The g…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Chinese SLE Treatment And Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a lupus drug help when given early?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug belimumab (Benlysta) in 30 people who were diagnosed with lupus within the last two years. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for one year, and then some may switch to placebo in the second year. The goal is to see if early treatment …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Drug combo aims to halt lung scarring in scleroderma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding rituximab to standard mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) therapy can improve lung function in people with severe lung scarring caused by systemic sclerosis. About 102 adults with this condition will receive either rituximab infusions plus MMF or placebo i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Immune cell shot aims to tame tough lupus cases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether adding NK cells (a type of immune cell) to the standard drug rituximab can safely help people with severe lupus or lupus-related kidney disease. The study will enroll 18 adults in China and focus on safety and signs of disease improvement. It …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can a home gluten test help heal celiac disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a portable gluten-detection device, combined with regular telemedicine check-ins with a dietitian, can improve gut healing in adults newly diagnosed with celiac disease. Two hundred participants will use the technology and receive expert guidance to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New cell therapy targets hard-to-treat blood disorders
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called RN1201 for people with certain blood disorders caused by the immune system attacking the body's own cells. The treatment involves giving patients specially designed immune cells after a short course of chemotherapy to weaken the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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CAR-T therapy takes on lupus and scleroderma in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new treatment called zamto-cel, a CAR-T cell therapy, for people with severe lupus or scleroderma that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The study will enroll 48 participants and primarily look at safety and side effects. Participants f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Miltenyi Biomedicine GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Vegan diet may tame autoimmune hepatitis in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a plant-based (vegan) diet can help children with autoimmune hepatitis achieve disease remission. Researchers will compare a vegan diet to a standard high-protein diet over 180 days in 40 newly diagnosed children. The goal is to see if diet changes can…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Laser and steroid mouthwash aim to tame painful mouth sores in autoimmune disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a steroid mouthwash (clobetasol propionate 0.05%) and low-level laser therapy, alone or together, can heal painful mouth sores in people with pemphigus vulgaris—a chronic autoimmune disease that causes blisters on skin and mucous membranes. Thirty partici…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Damascus University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Could a COPD drug ease rheumatoid arthritis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding roflumilast to standard treatment can reduce joint pain and swelling in people with active rheumatoid arthritis. About 50 adults aged 18-60 will take either roflumilast or a placebo for 12 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in disease activity…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Horus University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New combo therapy targets Brain-Attacking antibodies in severe encephalitis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining two drugs—ofatumumab and daratumumab—can safely and effectively treat people with severe anti-NMDAR autoimmune encephalitis, a condition where the immune system attacks the brain. The drugs aim to eliminate the harmful immune cells producing the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: The First People's Hospital of Changzhou • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Allergy drug could help rheumatoid arthritis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether adding desloratadine, an allergy medication, to standard rheumatoid arthritis therapy can reduce joint inflammation and disease activity. Sixty adults with active RA will receive either desloratadine or a placebo for 12 weeks. The study measu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Horus University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Old drug, new hope: DCA may shield brain from low blood sugar in type 1 diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether dichloroacetate (DCA), a drug used safely for decades in a rare metabolic disorder, can improve brain function during low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) in people with type 1 diabetes. Sixteen participants with a history of severe hypoglycemia or …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Could an insulin pill replace the needle for type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new insulin pill (SCD0503) in 16 men with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see how well the pill works compared to standard injected insulin and whether it is safe. Participants will have their blood sugar carefully controlled during the study t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sam Chun Dang Pharm. Co. Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Experimental mRNA CAR-T therapy targets autoimmune diseases in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests Arnovie101, an mRNA-based CAR-T therapy given directly into the bloodstream, in 5 people with lupus or autoimmune hemolytic anemia. The goal is to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. Researchers will also check if it reduces disease activ…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Circunited BioPharma (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New weekly shot aims to tackle weight and type 1 diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called NNC0497-0040 in healthy people, those with overweight or obesity, and people with type 1 diabetes who are also overweight. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable when given as a weekly injection. About 146 participants …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Lupus patients get hope from Cancer-Fighting cell therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new treatment called GC012F (CD19-BCMA CAR-T cells) for people with severe lupus that hasn't improved with standard medications. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and destroy faulty B cells driving the disease. T…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: RenJi Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New drug trial aims to tame rare clotting disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the safety of an experimental drug called anifrolumab in 20 adults with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), a condition that raises the risk of blood clots and pregnancy complications. Participants receive weekly injections of the drug for up to 52 weeks, alongside …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Lupus patients may get new hope from In-Body cell therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new treatment called IASO207 for people with active lupus that hasn't responded to standard therapies. The treatment works by creating special immune cells inside the body to target and calm the overactive immune system. The study will check if it's safe …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Peking University People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New drug shows promise for kidney disease patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called sparsentan in 24 adults with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. Some participants are newly diagnosed, others have the disease return after a kidney transplant. The goal is to see if sparsentan can reduce protein in the urine, a sign of kidney damag…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Leicester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New injection aims to tame stubborn autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug, GT801, in 22 adults with moderate to severe autoimmune diseases that haven't responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers will also look for signs that the drug helps control the…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Vivacta Biotechnology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug protect kidneys in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether semaglutide, a drug already used for type 2 diabetes, can reduce kidney damage in people with type 1 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease. About 60 adults will receive either semaglutide or a placebo for 26 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug IASO-782 aims to tame immune attacks on blood cells
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called IASO-782 in 16 adults with autoimmune thrombocytopenia (ITP) or warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA). These conditions cause the immune system to mistakenly attack blood cells. The study's main goal is to check the drug's sa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai IASO Biotechnology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for ITP patients: weekly shot may boost platelets when pills Don't work
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a weekly injection called romiplostim in 60 adults with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) whose platelet counts stayed low despite oral medications. The goal is to see if the shot can safely raise platelet levels and reduce bleeding over 24 weeks. Participants stop t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New shot aims to boost platelets in bleeding disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an injectable drug called GL-2045 in 42 adults with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, raising bleeding risk. The goal is to see if GL-2045 can safely raise platelet counts like standard IVIg therapy…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gliknik Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Real-World study tracks Efgartigimod's impact on myasthenia gravis symptoms
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 100 adults in Italy with generalized myasthenia gravis who are starting efgartigimod as part of their routine care. Researchers will track changes in symptoms and daily activities over up to 23 months using patient reports and doctor assessments. The goal is to…
Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New arthritis drug TLL-018 moves to Long-Term safety check in 350 patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is checking the long-term safety and effectiveness of an experimental drug called TLL-018 for people with rheumatoid arthritis. It is for adults who have already finished a previous study of this drug. The goal is to see how well the drug controls arthritis symptoms ov…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hangzhou Highlightll Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Engineered immune cells aim to tame autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called QT-219CX, which uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) to target and calm the overactive immune system in people with autoimmune diseases like lupus, kidney disease, and scleroderma. The treatment is given as a one-time infusi…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Omega-3 pills may boost gut healing in celiac patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking omega-3 supplements (2.4 grams daily for 3 months) can lower inflammation and improve intestinal healing in adults newly diagnosed with celiac disease. Participants will also follow a gluten-free diet. The goal is to see if adding omega-3s helps mo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Chile • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New program aims to help teens with type 1 diabetes manage weight safely
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a 16-week behavioral program called T1DAL, designed specifically for teens with type 1 diabetes who have overweight or obesity. About 50 teens will be randomly assigned to either the program or usual care. The program includes virtual group sessions and one-on-on…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Miriam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Gut bacteria supplement may tame type 1 diabetes inflammation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking a probiotic called Desulfovibrio piger for 4 weeks can lower inflammation and help preserve the body's own insulin production in people who have had type 1 diabetes for more than 5 years. Twenty adults with remaining beta cell function will receive…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New hope for stubborn arthritis: experimental drug targets immune cells
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called CLN-978 in about 37 people whose rheumatoid arthritis has not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can control the disease by reducing certain immune cells (B cells) that drive inflammation. Pa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Cullinan Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Old drug, new hope: could filgotinib tame rare immune diseases?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether filgotinib, a drug already used for arthritis, can help people with three rare immune diseases: Behçet's disease, myositis, and IgG4-related disease. The goal is to see if it can control disease activity and reduce the need for long-term ster…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: UMC Utrecht • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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CAR t therapy takes on lupus, MS, and more in first human safety trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called HBI0101 CAR T for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus, multiple sclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis that haven't improved with standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects in…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Polina Stepensky • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Fiber fix? new study tests prebiotics for diabetes control
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking a prebiotic fibre supplement for 6 months can help people with type 1 diabetes have fewer dangerous low blood sugar episodes. Researchers will also see if it improves overall blood sugar control and gut health. The study involves 144 people aged 7 …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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AI eye on the brain: a smarter scan for multiple sclerosis?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether an AI tool called icobrain ms can help radiologists detect signs of multiple sclerosis (MS) activity on brain MRI scans. The study involves over 1,300 people with MS or early signs of it, who are already on treatment. The AI analyzes scans and creates str…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ultrasound and EMG may tell inflammatory from mechanical shoulder issues
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares muscle thickness around the shoulder blade in people with early ankylosing spondylitis (an inflammatory condition) versus those with mechanical shoulder blade movement problems. Researchers use ultrasound and electromyography (EMG) to see if they can tell the …
Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new sensor track blood sugar with pinpoint accuracy?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial evaluates a new continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system in adults with type 1 diabetes. Participants will wear the sensor for 14 days while their blood sugar is measured against standard lab tests to see how accurate and safe the device is across different glucose l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: SiBionics, Co, Ltd • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI reads eye scans to spot thyroid disease activity and severity
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) model can accurately diagnose thyroid eye disease, assess its activity and severity, and predict its outcome using specialized MRI scans of the eye socket. Researchers will enroll 1200 people, including patients with thyroi…
Sponsor: Shanghai Changzheng Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New blood test may sharpen diagnosis of autoimmune liver disease
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study evaluates whether a blood test measuring polyreactive immunoglobulin G (pIgG) can more accurately diagnose autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) and distinguish it from other liver conditions. Researchers will collect blood samples from 400 adults undergoing liver biopsy for susp…
Sponsor: Hannover Medical School • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a breath test replace finger pricks for diabetes?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a small, noninvasive device that analyzes breath to detect high and low blood sugar events in children and young adults with diabetes. Participants aged 7–25 who already use a continuous glucose monitor will provide breath samples during normal, high, and low blo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Eye-Tracking app could spot MS earlier
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a tablet-based eye-tracking app (eVOG) can detect subtle eye movement problems in people with brain MRI abnormalities (white matter lesions). The goal is to see if these eye movement patterns can help diagnose multiple sclerosis or related conditions. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Smartwatch AI could spot dangerous thyroid Flare-Ups
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a software called Glandy HYPER that uses artificial intelligence to detect thyrotoxicosis—a dangerous overactive thyroid state—in people with Graves' disease. The AI analyzes resting heart rate data from wearable devices like smartwatches and compares it with sta…
Sponsor: THYROSCOPE INC. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Two cheap blood markers may spot lupus activity early
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether two simple blood markers—albumin-to-globulin ratio and prognostic nutritional index—can help predict disease activity in people with lupus. Researchers will measure these markers in 200 participants and compare them with standard disease activity score…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could a pill delay diabetes in kids? new trial hopes so
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug baricitinib can delay the onset of type 1 diabetes in children aged 1 to 36 months who are at high risk. Participants take baricitinib or a placebo daily for up to 5 years. The goal is to see if the drug can push back or prevent the need for insu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Smart insoles aim to stop diabetic foot ulcers before they start
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests if special sensor-equipped insoles can help prevent foot ulcers from coming back in people with diabetes and nerve damage. About 400 high-risk participants will use the insoles alongside standard care or just standard care alone. The goal is to see if the insoles…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood thinner may stop autoimmune disease before it starts
Prevention Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether clopidogrel, a common blood thinner, can prevent systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) in people who have Raynaud phenomenon and specific antibodies that put them at high risk. About 47% of such individuals develop full scleroderma within five years. Participa…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Neck scan could predict heart attacks in arthritis patients
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using a carotid ultrasound (a neck scan) to find hidden plaque in arteries can help prevent heart attacks and strokes in people with inflammatory rheumatic diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus. About 1,944 participants aged 50 and older will be spl…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Instituto de Investigación Marqués de Valdecilla • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Strumming for the brain: could ukulele lessons sharpen minds in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 12-week online ukulele learning program, called Music-4-MS, can improve cognitive function in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Half the participants will learn to play the ukulele, while the other half will simply listen to music they enjoy. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mind over movement: mental walking practice tested for MS
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether mentally practicing walking while watching videos of people walking can improve gait in people with multiple sclerosis. Twenty participants will either watch walking videos and imagine themselves walking, or watch nature scenes. Researchers will measure m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hacettepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CGM training program aims to help seniors with diabetes
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a three-session training program to help older adults (65+) who use insulin learn to use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Participants will be randomly assigned to the program or standard training. The goal is to see if the program improves how often they wear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a gentle electric zap to the brain restore memory in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a mild electric current applied to a brain area linked to memory can improve verbal recall in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Participants will receive either active or sham stimulation during cognitive tasks, and their performance wil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas at Dallas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hypnosis tested as a new tool to sharpen focus in brain injury and MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study explores whether hypnosis can help people with stroke, traumatic brain injury, or multiple sclerosis improve their attention and reduce fatigue. About 48 participants will receive hypnosis sessions alongside standard care, while researchers monitor brain activity with …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Luzerner Kantonsspital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gamified learning boosts diabetes know-how in kids, trial hopes
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a gamified education program can improve health literacy and quality of life in children aged 8-12 with type 1 diabetes. Half of the 52 participants will receive the gamified program plus standard education, while the other half gets standard education al…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: KTO Karatay University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New injection aims to ease arthritis pain in joints
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called F8IL10, given as an injection directly into the joint, for people with rheumatoid arthritis. The main goal is to find a safe dose and see if it helps reduce joint pain and swelling. About 42 adults with active arthritis in a knee, an…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Philogen S.p.A. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an online course ease fatigue in autoimmune disease?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests an online wellness course that teaches diet, exercise, stress reduction, and self-care to people with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, Sjogren's syndrome, and similar conditions. Researchers want to see if the program reduces fatigue and improves quality of life. Abo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Terry L. Wahls • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tailored exercise may ease walking troubles for hispanics with MS
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a 16-week exercise program designed specifically for Hispanic people with multiple sclerosis who have walking problems. About 66 participants will either join the exercise group or a waitlist. The goal is to see if the program improves walking ability and quality…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New shot aims to ease depression and anxiety in cancer and chronic disease patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a single injection of RE104 can reduce symptoms of depression or mixed depression and anxiety in people with adjustment disorder caused by a serious medical illness like cancer, ALS, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, or idiopathic pulmonary fibrosi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Reunion Neuroscience Inc • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Can a steroid shot make thyroid surgery safer?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether taking a short course of dexamethasone before surgery can reduce inflammation in the thyroid gland, making the operation easier for the surgeon. It includes adults with Graves' disease or Hashimoto's disease who are scheduled for a total thyroidectomy. Pa…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can memory retraining and exercise boost brain function in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining a memory retraining technique (KF-mSMT) with aerobic exercise and virtual reality can improve learning and memory in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). 78 participants with mild-to-moderate mobility disability will be enrolled. The approach fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shortcut for cancer pain relief: no simulation needed
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether a new, faster radiation planning method can safely ease severe abdominal pain caused by advanced cancer. Instead of a separate planning session, doctors use existing scans to create a treatment plan on the spot. Only 5 people will take part, and the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Nerve zapper may offer relief for MS-related bladder, bowel, and sexual issues — trial puts it to the test
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a device called sacral neuromodulation (InterStim X) can improve bladder, bowel, and sexual function in people with multiple sclerosis who have not responded to standard treatments. Participants who show at least 50% improvement during a test period will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could CBD help people with MS sleep better and hurt less?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether cannabidiol (CBD), a compound from cannabis, can improve sleep and reduce pain in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) who also have chronic pain. About 166 participants take CBD or a placebo for several weeks while their sleep is measured in a lab …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tiffany J. Braley, MD, MS • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Wheelchair users with MS may gain strength and mobility through tailored exercise
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 6-month personalized exercise program can improve physical and cognitive function in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) who primarily use a wheelchair. Participants will follow a low-impact, resistance-based routine designed to build muscle without inc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New monthly shot could ease Sjögren's dry mouth
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase 3 study tests whether ianalumab, given as a monthly injection, can reduce dry mouth and other symptoms in people with Sjögren's disease who have a high symptom burden. About 570 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo for 52 weeks. The main goal is to see if t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Head-Zap device lift depression in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a noninvasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS can reduce depression in people with multiple sclerosis. Participants use a headband-like device at home for 30 minutes a day over 30 days, while listening to mindfulness meditation. Half receive real …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can virtual training rewire the brain in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a 4-week training program that uses mixed reality to guide precise movements, like stacking virtual objects. The goal is to see if this can improve walking speed, balance, and thinking in people with multiple sclerosis. Thirty adults with MS will part…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Diet showdown: Gluten-Free vs. mediterranean for arthritis relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether changing what you eat can help with rheumatoid arthritis. 66 adults with RA will follow either a gluten-free diet, a Mediterranean diet, or their usual diet for 12 weeks. Researchers will measure disease activity, quality of life, and inflammation to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hasan Kalyoncu University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Talking your way to better sleep with MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) can improve sleep and reduce fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis. About 70 adults with MS and insomnia will receive CBT-I or an active control. The goal is to see if this talk therapy approach can ea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Nerve block injection may ease back pain in ankylosing spondylitis patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a single nerve block injection (erector spinae plane block) can reduce persistent back pain in people with ankylosing spondylitis whose disease activity is already controlled by medication. Fifteen adults aged 18–65 will receive the injection and be monit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Marmara University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Could a wakefulness drug tame MS fatigue?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether solriamfetol (Sunosi), a drug used for sleepiness, can reduce fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis who also have excessive daytime sleepiness. About 46 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for four weeks, then switch after a washout…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Can facial exercises ease the stiffness of scleroderma?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a personalized facial rehabilitation program can help people with systemic sclerosis who have facial tightness and mouth problems. About 60 adults with this rare autoimmune disease will either receive the rehab program or standard care. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Exercise may lift depression in MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether two different exercise programs can help reduce depression in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) who also have major depressive disorder. Researchers will enroll 146 adults aged 18 to 64. One group will do a structured exercise program, while the othe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Teens with type 1 diabetes get a buddy to boost exercise and mood
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether pairing teens with type 1 diabetes with a young adult peer mentor can help them become more physically active and improve their quality of life. The 12-week program includes in-person, virtual, and text-based support. Researchers will measure how well the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Manitoba • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could a prostate drug ease bladder troubles for women with MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether silodosin, a drug typically used for enlarged prostate, can help women with multiple sclerosis who have bothersome urinary symptoms. Sixty female participants will take either silodosin or a placebo daily for 8 weeks. Researchers will use symptom question…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Atlantic Health System • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New program aims to ease diabetes distress in teens
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a group-based program called Supporting Teen Problem Solving (STePS) designed to reduce diabetes-specific emotional distress in teenagers with type 1 diabetes. The program is based on cognitive-behavioral and problem-solving approaches. Researchers will enroll 36…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jill Weissberg-Benchell, Ph.D. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New therapy aims to tackle emotional toll of type 1 diabetes
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a psychological therapy program called ACT1VATE to standard diabetes education in 250 adults with type 1 diabetes who have high emotional distress and poor blood sugar control. The therapy is delivered in five group sessions via video call. Researchers will me…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could tiny needles ease MS pain without drugs?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether dry needling—a treatment using thin needles to target tight muscles—can reduce chronic lower-limb pain in people with multiple sclerosis. Twenty-four participants will receive either real or sham dry needling over six sessions. Researchers also hope to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Vitamin c shots may replace the knife for dark gums
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if injecting vitamin C and glutathione into dark gums can lighten them as well as surgery. About 30 adults with gum pigmentation will be randomly assigned to either injection or scalpel removal. The main goal is to see how much the color improves, and the study a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New eye drop battle: which offers better dry eye relief?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two preservative-free eye drops, Artelac Complete MDO and VISMED MULTI, for treating moderate to severe dry eye disease. About 160 adults who have used tear substitutes for at least a month will use one of the two drops for 90 days. Researchers will measure ch…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dr. Gerhard Mann chem.-pharm. Fabrik GmbH • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could a simple nerve zap ease MS bladder troubles?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a non-invasive nerve stimulation device placed on the ankle can reduce bladder symptoms like urgency and frequent urination in people with multiple sclerosis. 72 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either real or sham stimulation over severa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hawra Al-Dandan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New needle technique aims to ease back pain in ankylosing spondylitis
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new, ultrasound-guided acupotomy technique to improve symptoms in people with ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis that causes back pain and stiffness. About 60 adults with active disease will receive the treatment to see if it reduces pain and improves …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China-Japan Friendship Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New powered brace aims to restore mobility for leg weakness patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a powered leg brace called the Nomad in 36 people who have trouble walking due to conditions like stroke, multiple sclerosis, or spinal cord injury. Participants will use the brace at home for three months to see if it improves their walking speed, balance, and q…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Diet showdown: mediterranean vs. western for autoimmune fatigue
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a Mediterranean diet to a Western diet to see which one better reduces fatigue in people with autoimmune hepatitis. About 48 adults will try both diets in a random order. Researchers will measure changes in fatigue and quality of life using a standard question…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Magic mushroom therapy tested for depression in chronic illness patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) can safely reduce depression in adults with COPD, ALS, MS, or atypical Parkinson disease who have at least 6 months to live. Participants receive either two moderate-to-high doses (15mg then 25mg) or t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Medical Center Groningen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Virtual worlds for real hands: MS patients test mixed reality therapy
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using mixed reality (a blend of real and virtual environments) can improve hand strength, coordination, and quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis. Thirty participants will either receive standard physiotherapy or standard therapy plus mixed re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Brain-Body workout tested for young MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether doing thinking tasks (like counting backwards or matching colors) at the same time as physical exercises can improve walking, balance, and memory in teens with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis. Twenty-two participants aged 12–18 will be randomly assigne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Massive MRI study aims to unlock secrets of MS progression
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis long-term observational study uses MRI scans to track how multiple sclerosis (MS) changes over time in up to 3750 people. Researchers will compare brain images and immune system markers in untreated patients, those on approved therapies, and healthy volunteers. The goal is t…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple audio diary app transform diabetes Self-Care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a mobile app called Fabla-diabetesMM, which lets people record audio diaries, is easy and helpful for older adults with type 1 or 2 diabetes who also have other health conditions. Thirty participants will use the app and answer questions about their …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can your genes predict eye damage from a common arthritis drug?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether certain genes make some people more likely to develop eye damage from the drug Plaquenil, which is used for autoimmune diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will compare people who have had eye damage from Plaquenil with those who h…
Sponsor: National Eye Institute (NEI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can tracking daily life unlock myasthenia gravis mysteries?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry study follows adults with myasthenia gravis (MG) over time to understand how symptoms, daily functioning, and quality of life change. Participants complete surveys about their symptoms, treatments, and challenges, and may share medical records. The goal is to gather…
Sponsor: Autoimmune Neurology Alliance • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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20,000 volunteers needed to decode immune disease genetics
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will analyze DNA from up to 20,000 people, including those with immune disorders and their relatives, to find genetic variants linked to conditions like atopy, autoimmunity, and primary immunodeficiency. Researchers will also study how best to return genetic results to…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple monitor predict type 1 diabetes before symptoms start?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can predict blood sugar problems in people who are at risk for type 1 diabetes but have no symptoms. Researchers will follow 75 people aged 5 to 39 who have diabetes-related autoantibodies. They will compare CGM dat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists seek clues to fungal infections in immune system study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why some people are more prone to fungal infections, especially from Candida yeast. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, urine, and tissue samples from people with immune disorders, their family members, and healthy volunteers. No treatment is giv…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock secrets of Brain's immune attacks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study is recruiting 2400 people with immune-related central nervous system diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, along with healthy volunteers for comparison. Researchers will use MRI scans, lumbar punctures, blood tests, and neurological exams to track disease…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene hunt in peru: could ancestry hold key to autoimmune diseases?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to uncover genetic changes that cause autoimmune diseases in people native to Peru. Researchers will collect blood, urine, and stool samples from 300 participants, including patients with conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, their family members, and he…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch Long-Term study to unravel mysterious immune condition
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 950 people with idiopathic CD4+ lymphocytopenia (ICL), a rare condition where low CD4+ white blood cells raise infection risk. Researchers will track participants for up to 10 years, collecting medical history, blood samples, and infection data. The goal is to …
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can skin biopsies unlock new treatments for scleroderma?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms behind systemic sclerosis (SSc), a rare autoimmune disease that causes skin and organ fibrosis. Researchers will collect skin punch biopsies and blood samples from 500 participants, including those with SSc and h…
Sponsor: Relation Therapeutics • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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MS patients share thoughts on new injection method in major study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 842 people with multiple sclerosis who are starting a new under-the-skin injection of ocrelizumab. Researchers will ask participants how satisfied they are with the injection after 1, 6, and 12 months. The goal is to understand patient experience, not to test t…
Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lupus drug anifrolumab under safety microscope: does it raise infection or cancer risk?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches over 3,000 adults with moderate-to-severe lupus to see if the drug anifrolumab increases the risk of serious infections or cancer compared to standard treatments. No new medicine is given—researchers simply analyze health records from people already prescribed …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues to mysterious immune diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the genetic causes of inherited immune problems that affect white blood cells called lymphocytes. Researchers will review medical records and collect blood samples from up to 5,000 people with suspected immune disorders, as well as their relatives. The goa…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive lung disease registry aims to unlock secrets of progressive fibrosis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry is following 3,000 adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) or other chronic fibrosing interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) to understand how these conditions progress over time. Researchers collect information on symptoms, treatments, quality of life, and store…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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450 russians with rare muscle disease to be tracked in real-world treatment study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches how doctors in Russia treat adults with a rare muscle-weakening disease called generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG). It does not test any new drug. Instead, it collects information from medical records and routine check-ups for about 450 people over time. The go…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple blood test flag heart risk in rheumatoid arthritis?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether certain markers of oxidative stress in the blood are linked to early signs of heart disease in people with rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will measure these markers and check for thickening or stiffness in the carotid arteries. The goal is to better…
Sponsor: University of La Laguna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can MS drug vumerity be safe during pregnancy? a global registry seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry study follows women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who become pregnant, comparing those who took the medication Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) with those who took other MS treatments or no treatment at all. The main goal is to estimate the risk of major birth defects i…
Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Wheat sensitivity linked to fatty liver? a new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with non-celiac wheat sensitivity (NCWS) have a higher chance of having fatty liver or liver scarring. Researchers will compare liver health in people with NCWS to those with irritable bowel syndrome, functional dyspepsia, and celiac disease. Th…
Sponsor: University of Palermo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hidden thyroid cancers may be more common in Graves' disease than thought
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how often thyroid cancer is found by accident when people with Graves' disease have their thyroid gland removed. Researchers will track 280 adults having this surgery and examine the removed tissue carefully for any cancer, including tiny microcarcinomas. They…
Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene hunt in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes adults
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is for adults aged 18 to 55 who were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes within the last 6 months. Researchers want to see how many of them carry a specific gene called HLA-DRB1*04:01. Participants will provide a blood sample or cheek swab for genetic testing. The goal is t…
Sponsor: GentiBio, Inc • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can pregnancy and neurological disease coexist safely? a new registry seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a pregnancy registry that gathers information from women with chronic neurological conditions like multiple sclerosis, NMOSD, and myasthenia gravis who are planning pregnancy, currently pregnant, or within one year postpartum. Participants can contribute blood, brea…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood platelet trends may reveal hidden risk in autoimmune disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether changes in platelet counts over time can serve as a dynamic biomarker for disease severity and survival in people with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), an autoimmune condition that increases blood clot risk. Researchers will track platelet counts f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: New Valley University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lupus drug anifrolumab under scrutiny for pregnancy risks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks 240 pregnant women with lupus who have taken anifrolumab (Saphnelo) to see if the drug affects pregnancy or baby health. Researchers will monitor for birth defects and other complications. The goal is to gather safety information, not to test a new treatment.
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New registry aims to uncover risks of common transplant drug in pregnancy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry follows pregnant women who have taken mycophenolate, a drug used to prevent organ rejection and treat autoimmune diseases. Researchers will collect data on pregnancy complications and birth defects up to one year after birth. The goal is to better understand the dru…
Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple blood test predict clot risk in antiphospholipid syndrome?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study asks whether autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is linked to a higher risk of blood clots in people with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Researchers will compare the number of thrombotic events in APS patients who have AIHA versus those who do not. The study will enro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: New Valley University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lyme disease mystery: do bacteria lurk after antibiotics?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether the bacteria causing Lyme disease can survive antibiotic treatment and cause ongoing symptoms. Researchers will follow 700 participants, including those with chronic Lyme disease, recovered individuals, and healthy volunteers, using blood tests, sp…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists track Sjogren's disease to unlock its secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 people with Sjogren's disease (or symptoms) over time to learn how the condition starts and progresses. Participants undergo exams, saliva and tear tests, and questionnaires during several visits. No treatment is given; the goal is to gather data and sample…
Sponsor: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new MRI scan reveal the Brain's hidden repair process in MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new MRI technique, called inhomogeneous Magnetisation Transfer (ihMT), can accurately measure myelin damage and repair in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The researchers will compare ihMT scans with standard MRI measures in 85 adults with early-sta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Scientists launch major study to unravel mysteries of rare brain infection PML
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 700 people with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare brain infection caused by the JC virus. Researchers will collect blood, spinal fluid, and brain scans over time to understand how the disease progresses. No treatment is given; the goal is…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Can Real-World data unlock better skin disease care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study aims to collect and analyze data from up to two million patients with dermatologic conditions like vitiligo, atopic dermatitis, alopecia areata, and hidradenitis suppurativa, as well as their healthcare providers. By reviewing treatment patterns, outcomes…
Sponsor: Target PharmaSolutions, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can DNA reveal the roots of a rare muscle disease?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect saliva samples from 1,000 people with a lab-confirmed diagnosis of MuSK myasthenia gravis, a rare autoimmune condition that weakens muscles. By comparing genetic information, researchers hope to identify variations linked to the disease. The findings co…
Sponsor: George Washington University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lupus secrets revealed: major study tracks disease over time
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about how lupus (SLE) develops and changes over time by observing patients and their relatives. Up to 2000 people aged 3 and older with known or suspected lupus, along with their family members, will provide medical history, blood and urine samples, …
Sponsor: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a new tracer reveal hidden brain inflammation in MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called [18F]FZTA to see if it can spot inflammation in the brain using PET scans. Researchers will compare 80 people—some with Multiple Sclerosis and some healthy—to see if the tracer lights up differently in those with MS. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lupus drug may harm ovaries – could a hormone shot help?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study surveys women under 40 with lupus who are starting cyclophosphamide, a drug that can damage ovaries and cause infertility. Some received an additional drug called GnRHa to protect their ovaries. Researchers will compare menstrual health and fertility between those who …
Sponsor: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists track spondyloarthritis in families to uncover clues to severe disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows up to 2,000 people with spondyloarthritis (a group of inflammatory joint and spine conditions) and their healthy relatives. Researchers aim to identify symptoms, genetic factors, and medical tests that predict who will develop more severe forms of the disease. …
Sponsor: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Wearable sensor could unmask hidden blood sugar chaos in stomach paralysis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing whether a real-time continuous glucose monitor (FreeStyle Libre 3) can reveal differences in blood sugar patterns between people with diabetes who have gastroparesis (delayed stomach emptying) and those without it. About 50 adults with type 1 or type 2…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Samita Garg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple obstacle course reveal hidden links between fatigue and walking trouble in MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study looks at how people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) perform when crossing obstacles while also doing a mental task. Researchers want to see if this dual-task challenge is related to levels of fatigue and disability. Thirty participants …
Sponsor: Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple blood test tell two forms of a clotting disorder apart?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at three blood markers — mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) — in people with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), an autoimmune condition that raises the risk of blood clots and pregnancy complicat…
Sponsor: New Valley University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple test spot sudden-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome in kids?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowPediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) causes sudden, severe behavioral and cognitive changes in children, but doctors currently rely only on symptoms for diagnosis. This study aims to identify biological markers—such as genetic, metabolic, and sleep-related signa…
Sponsor: University of Cagliari • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple blood test unlock the secrets of brain autoimmune diseases?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to discover biological markers (biomarkers) that could help doctors diagnose and track neurological autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, and Guillain-Barre syndrome. Researchers will analyze samples from 50,000 people, including patie…
Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Rare brain infection risk under scrutiny for multiple sclerosis drug ozanimod
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether the multiple sclerosis medication ozanimod is linked to a higher risk of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare but serious brain infection caused by the John Cunningham virus. Researchers will review reported cases of PML in peop…
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can genetics and environment explain lupus in the gullah population?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates why African Americans, particularly the Gullah community from the Sea Islands of South Carolina and Georgia, are at higher risk for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). By analyzing genetic and environmental factors in 750 participants—including people with…
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can DIY insulin algorithms match commercial systems for pregnant women with type 1 diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study follows 1,000 pregnant people with type 1 diabetes who use either a commercial or an open-source automated insulin delivery (AID) system. Researchers aim to compare maternal and neonatal outcomes, blood sugar control, and emotional well-being between the …
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Real-World study to track Eltrombopag's effectiveness in ITP patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how eltrombopag is actually used and how well it works in patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who have already tried steroids. Researchers will collect data from healthcare providers in the US, UK, and Germany, focusing on platelet count improvements w…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can digital tools better track disability in a rare nerve disease? a new study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study follows about 200 people in the United States who have chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) and still experience disability despite at least three months of standard treatment. Researchers will track changes in disability scores and ex…
Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which finger or earlobe? a study tests the best spot for oxygen monitoring in lung disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares oxygen readings taken from the finger and the earlobe during a six-minute walk test in people with interstitial lung disease. The goal is to see if one location gives more accurate measurements of oxygen levels during exercise. The results could help doctors d…
Sponsor: Hospital de Granollers • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A single blood test may reveal whether a gene tied to transplant outcomes influences psoriatic arthritis risk.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares the prevalence of the HLA B leader gene in 658 people with psoriatic arthritis and a healthy control group. Researchers will also look at the related HLA B27 gene. The goal is to see whether this genetic marker, already known to affect outcomes in bone marrow …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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The eyes as a window to the brain: can a simple scan monitor MS, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a non-invasive eye scan called optical coherence tomography (OCT) can help track neurological diseases like multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and migraine. Over two years, researchers will measure the thickness of retinal layers in 840 pa…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Will a sticky patch stay put? study tests future pump design on kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests how well the adhesive parts of a future patch pump stick to the skin of children aged 7 to 17 who need insulin for diabetes. The device is a dummy—it has no electronics and just mimics the shape and weight of a real pump. Researchers will see if the patch stays a…
Sponsor: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could early lipid screening in High-Risk kids prevent future heart attacks?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study screens children and adolescents aged 5 to 18 who have chronic conditions like congenital heart disease, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, or rheumatic diseases for lipid metabolism disorders. Participants provide a blood sample and complete a questionnaire a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alexandra Miriam Kiess • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Miniature Nerve-Muscle models may reveal why some myasthenia gravis patients Don't improve
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates why about 10-15% of people with generalized myasthenia gravis (MG) do not respond to standard treatments. Researchers will take blood samples from 40 adults with MG and from healthy controls, then expose lab-grown human neuromuscular organoids to antibodie…
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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MS treatment access: what really gets in the way?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why some people with multiple sclerosis (MS) start or stay on Ocrevus Zunovo, a high-efficacy therapy, while others do not. Researchers will survey and interview 150 MS patients, along with their families and healthcare providers, to identify barriers and faci…
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Menstrual cycle timing may change how exercise impacts blood sugar in type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how different phases of the menstrual cycle affect blood glucose changes during exercise in women with type 1 diabetes who take oral contraceptives. Participants wear a continuous glucose monitor and complete a 45-minute aerobic exercise session during both th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lung damage may start early in rheumatoid arthritis, study hopes to find clues
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how often lung disease occurs in people recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Researchers will use CT scans, breathing tests, and blood samples to detect lung changes and search for biomarkers that could predict lung problems. The goal is to bette…
Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immune cell study may unlock kidney protection in type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how blood sugar levels affect immune cells (monocytes) and kidney cells in people with type 1 diabetes and early chronic kidney disease. Researchers will compare participants with better versus worse blood sugar control to see if certain immune cells become mo…
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Genetic hunt for hidden causes of mysterious inflammatory diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand VEXAS syndrome and other autoinflammatory conditions by analyzing participants' DNA from blood, saliva, or skin samples. Researchers hope to discover new genetic variants that cause or contribute to these diseases. The study enrolls people of …
Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lupus drug anifrolumab under pregnancy safety spotlight
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is tracking 500 pregnant women with lupus to see if the drug anifrolumab is linked to birth defects or pregnancy loss. Researchers will compare women who took anifrolumab during early pregnancy to those who did not. The goal is to gather real-world safety data, not to …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can fixing your sleep help your heart and blood sugar? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how improving sleep regularity might help control blood sugar and reduce heart disease risk in adults with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will monitor 100 participants' sleep, blood sugar, and heart health markers. The goal is to understand the body clock's role…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood clues: could type 1 diabetes change how children's blood works?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at basic blood and clotting measures in children with type 1 diabetes compared to healthy children. Researchers want to see if diabetes causes changes in red blood cells or clotting that could lead to complications. The study involves children aged 1 month to 18 …
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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COVID-19's skin secrets: could chilblains hold clues to the virus?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at skin problems that appear during a COVID-19 infection, with a special focus on chilblains (painful red or purple bumps on fingers or toes). Researchers want to understand why these skin changes happen—whether from the virus itself, tiny blood clots, or inflamm…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New biomarker study aims to spot lupus kidney disease earlier
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 500 adults with lupus to see if blood and urine tests can reliably detect kidney inflammation (lupus nephritis). Participants give samples during routine visits, and doctors track their kidney health over time. The goal is to find simple, non-invasive markers t…
Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to unlock secrets of systemic sclerosis through patient samples
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is gathering blood, stool, and skin samples from 100 adults with systemic sclerosis to learn more about the disease. Researchers will also track health information like skin thickness, lung function, and quality of life over time. The goal is to build a biobank for fut…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Study links gum health to rare kidney diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at gum disease in people with rare kidney disorders like Alport syndrome, Fabry disease, and tuberous sclerosis, as well as lupus. Researchers will compare 100 participants to those with chronic kidney disease and healthy controls. They aim to understand how comm…
Sponsor: Stefan Lujinschi • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Study aims to sharpen Sjögren's diagnosis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at how well current classification criteria can diagnose primary Sjögren's syndrome, a rare autoimmune disease. Researchers will compare the criteria against diagnoses made by expert doctors. The goal is to improve diagnostic accuracy for this condition.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Protein clue could unlock new autoimmune treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is measuring a protein called STIM1 on the surface of immune cells in 670 people with various autoimmune diseases. The goal is to find which diseases have high levels of this protein, which could help researchers develop new antibody-based treatments. Participants prov…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study hopes to find a simple test for MS diagnosis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is analyzing inflammatory markers in the blood and spinal fluid of 300 people who are being checked for multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to see if certain markers can help doctors tell MS apart from other autoimmune diseases that affect the brain and spinal cord. R…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Finger-Prick test replace clinic blood draws for arthritis patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new device called BloodTrackR that lets people with rheumatoid arthritis collect a small blood sample at home using a finger prick and a smartphone app. Twenty participants will try the device and answer questions about how easy it is to use. The goal is t…
Sponsor: University of Ulster • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Lupus patients enrolled in major Long-Term observation study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who are seen by a team of specialists at a hospital in Brest, France. Researchers will collect data on disease patterns, symptoms, and test results over time. The goal is to better understand lupus and improve …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New All-in-One diabetes device could simplify life for type 1 patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new device that combines an insulin pump with a continuous glucose monitor in one unit for adults with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see how insulin delivery near the sensor affects glucose readings and to gather data to improve the design. About 40 part…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: ClinSurge Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New study uses motion capture to understand balance problems in MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing 40 adults with multiple sclerosis to see how clinical tests of balance and walking relate to detailed motion-capture measurements. Participants will attend one session where they walk on force plates and perform balance tasks while cameras track their move…
Sponsor: University of Patras • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Smartphone notifications could help tame chronic pain in MS and spinal cord injury
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a smartphone system that sends personalized pain management tips to adults with multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury who have chronic pain. Researchers will interview participants to understand their preferences for the content and timing of these no…
Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Exercise alters breastmilk – could it protect infants from obesity and diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study from Mayo Clinic looks at how one session of exercise changes breastmilk. Researchers will measure tiny particles called exosomes that carry messages between cells. They want to see if exercise boosts these particles in breastmilk, which might help prevent childhood ob…
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can we predict the best RA drug? new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking for clues to predict how well different rheumatoid arthritis (RA) drugs will work in individual patients. Researchers will give 400 adults with RA one or more standard medications and track their response over 16 weeks. The goal is to find genetic or other f…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study tracks pregnancy in women with neuroimmune diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 100 women with neuroimmune diseases (like multiple sclerosis or myasthenia gravis) through pregnancy and up to five years after. Researchers will track disease activity, pregnancy complications, and baby health to learn how these conditions affect fertility and…
Sponsor: Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists dig into past cases to unlock secrets of Guillain-Barre syndrome
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study reviews the medical records of 100 adults who were treated for Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) at a single hospital in Switzerland. The goal is to better understand how often GBS occurs, what symptoms and nerve problems people have, what treatments they receive, and how …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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MS balance breakthrough? scientists probe Spine's role
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study examines how spinal posture and movement relate to balance in 30 adults with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Researchers will measure spinal angles and mobility, then compare them with balance tests. The goal is to identify links that could inform future rehabi…
Sponsor: Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists create digital copies of diabetes patients to personalize care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study is gathering detailed metabolic data from 25 adults with insulin-dependent type 2 diabetes. After drinking a standard liquid meal, participants will have frequent blood tests to measure glucose, insulin, and other markers. They will also wear continuous g…
Sponsor: Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Period power: study seeks to tame blood sugar swings in type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how menstrual cycles and birth control pills impact blood sugar levels and exercise in women with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will monitor 150 women for three months using continuous glucose monitors and offer personalized insulin and diet adjustments. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists track brain lesions over years to unlock MS mysteries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study follows 170 people with multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, and similar conditions, plus healthy volunteers, for up to 6 years. Researchers use MRI scans, blood tests, and spinal fluid analysis to monitor brain lesions and understand how the disease…
Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study uses advanced scans to map brain inflammation over time
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThe CLUE study is a research project that follows 1,000 people with neuroinflammatory diseases like multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica. Participants undergo detailed MRI and PET scans at the start and after one year to see how their brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves c…
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a skin biopsy tell your doctor which treatment will work?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting skin and blood samples from 830 people with chronic inflammatory skin diseases like psoriasis, eczema, and lupus. Researchers want to find biological markers that can predict how well a person will respond to treatment after one year. The goal is to move …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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10,000 joint replacements under the microscope: what makes an implant last?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects information from 10,000 adults who have had hip or knee replacement surgery at Heidelberg University Hospital. Researchers will follow participants during routine check-ups to see how long the artificial joints last, how well they function, and what problems m…
Sponsor: University Hospital Heidelberg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can an arthritis drug also help fatty liver? new study investigates.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 20 adults with psoriatic arthritis and fatty liver disease to see if the drug guselkumab can improve liver fat, joint swelling, and skin plaques. Participants will have two visits over 24 weeks to track changes. The goal is to understand shared disease mechani…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Are your diabetes sensors reliable under anesthesia? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how accurate continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are in children and young adults with type 1 diabetes when they have surgery. Researchers will compare CGM readings to standard blood glucose tests during the procedure. The goal is to see if these devices can be…
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Scientists hunt for bacterial clues in vitiligo patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at the bacteria living on the skin and in the gut of 100 adults with and without vitiligo. Researchers want to see if people with active or stable vitiligo have different bacteria compared to healthy volunteers. No treatments or drugs are given—just samples colle…
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Massive eye gene bank aims to unlock secrets of rare blindness
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect DNA samples and detailed eye exam data from 1,000 people with rare inherited eye diseases like aniridia, Best disease, and albinism. Participants provide a saliva or blood sample and share their eye health records. The goal is to expand a research repos…
Sponsor: National Eye Institute (NEI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New autoimmune drug candidate takes first step in human tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called DWP212525 in 84 healthy adults aged 19 to 55. The main goal is to check safety and how the drug moves through the body. It is the first step in developing a possible treatment for autoimmune diseases.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Lupus Patients' shingles vaccine response under the microscope
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well the shingles vaccine (Shingrix) works in people with lupus compared to healthy people of the same age and sex. Researchers will measure immune cell responses after two doses and follow participants for up to 5 years. The goal is to understand if the v…
Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Smartphone addiction may worsen neck problems in arthritis patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how heavy smartphone use impacts neck posture, muscle strength, balance, and tongue pressure in people with rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis. Researchers will compare these patients to healthy individuals to separate the effects of the disease fr…
Sponsor: Merve Şahin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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MS stem cell transplant study: tracking immune reboot after treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 20 adults with multiple sclerosis who are already scheduled for a stem cell transplant. Researchers will measure levels of an immune-suppressing drug called ATLG and track how the immune system rebuilds itself afterward. The goal is to learn more about immune r…
Sponsor: Ciceri Fabio • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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5,000 patients to help unlock secrets of inflammatory heart disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn how well heart scans (MRI, ultrasound, PET) can detect and predict outcomes in people with suspected or known inflammatory heart diseases. Researchers will follow 5,000 adults for one year to see how often heart involvement is confirmed and how it affects…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Diabetes study seeks to unlock secrets of Self-Care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how social factors and health literacy affect the ability of people with diabetes to manage their own care. Researchers will survey 400 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes to understand these connections. The goal is to design better support programs that he…
Sponsor: Alexandria University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Sleep more, protect your heart: new study tests circadian fix for teens with type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether improving sleep and circadian timing can reduce heart disease risk in adolescents with type 1 diabetes who typically sleep less than 7 hours per night. Fifty teens will follow a one-month program that includes a longer sleep schedule, a low dose of mel…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Gene test may predict who needs insulin
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a genetic risk score can predict which people with newly diagnosed diabetes will eventually need insulin. Researchers will follow about 3,000 patients aged 14 to 50 for up to 3 years, tracking their C-peptide levels (a marker of insulin production) and…
Sponsor: Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Could your genes raise your risk for blood clots and miscarriages?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks for inherited genes that may increase the risk of developing antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS), a condition that causes abnormal blood clotting, leading to problems like strokes, heart attacks, and miscarriages. Researchers will recruit 2,800 people with A…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Scientists dig into immune signals to unlock psoriasis mystery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 40 adults with psoriasis—some with joint pain (psoriatic arthritis) and some without—to compare immune signals in their blood and skin. Researchers want to understand why some people develop joint problems. Participants give blood and skin samples for lab anal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Poitiers University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Glowing dye reveals hidden clues in rheumatoid arthritis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a special dye and camera to look at lymph vessels in the hands of people with rheumatoid arthritis. The dye is injected into the skin and glows under a near-infrared camera, allowing researchers to see how lymph fluid moves. The goal is to better understand how t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Gut check: could your intestines hold clues to Parkinson's and MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at immune cells in the gut to understand how they might be linked to multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and REM sleep behavior disorder. Researchers will collect colon tissue samples from 100 adults during colonoscopy. The goal is to map these cells and the…
Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can we predict chronic pain in teens? new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 600 teens and young adults (ages 14-26) with conditions like juvenile arthritis, fibromyalgia, or past surgeries to understand why some develop long-lasting pain while others don't. Researchers will examine pain sensitivity, immune markers, and social factors …
Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden antibodies in severe seizure disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood, spinal fluid, and brain tissue from 400 people with severe seizures (status epilepticus) or epilepsy linked to brain inflammation (dysimmune encephalitis), plus control patients. Researchers aim to find antibodies and markers of nerve cell death that co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Scientists dive deep into immune cells to unlock type 1 diabetes secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting blood samples from 1,160 people with and without type 1 diabetes to analyze the immune cells that mistakenly attack the pancreas. The goal is to better understand how these cells work, which could lead to improved treatments or prevention strategies in th…
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden genes behind pituitary tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find new genes that cause pituitary tumors, including those that lead to acromegaly (gigantism) and prolactinomas. Researchers will collect blood and tissue samples from up to 10,000 people with these tumors and their family members. By analyzing DNA, they hope…
Sponsor: Barts & The London NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New blood test may reveal how many insulin cells kids with diabetes still have
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a substance in the blood called 1,5-anhydroglucitol can help measure how many insulin-making cells (beta cells) children with type 1 diabetes still have. Researchers will compare levels in 60 children with diabetes (newly diagnosed and long-term) to he…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Geneva • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could your family history of celiac disease hide a wheat sensitivity?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out how many relatives of people with celiac disease have non-celiac wheat sensitivity (NCWS) or other gut issues like IBS. Participants will follow a strict wheat-free diet for 6 weeks and report their symptoms. The goal is to better understand the link b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Palermo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New study aims to predict MS risk using genes and environment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is trying to figure out what makes someone more likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers are looking at a mix of genetic, environmental, and immune factors in 5,000 people in the US, including relatives of MS patients and others at higher risk. The goal i…
Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could weak legs be making it hard to breathe? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why people with interstitial lung disease (ILD) often feel breathless and have trouble exercising. Researchers think leg muscle problems might be a cause. They will measure leg muscle strength and structure in 40 ILD patients and test how extra oxygen affects …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could a common arthritis drug harm nerves? new study investigates.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will use nerve conduction tests to check for nerve damage in 60 adults with rheumatoid arthritis. Half are taking baricitinib (Olumiant), a JAK inhibitor, and the other half are on standard disease-modifying drugs. The goal is to see if baricitinib is linked to a highe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New registry aims to unlock secrets of rare skin disease morphea
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a registry of 500 children and adults with morphea (localized scleroderma) to track how the disease behaves over time, what complications arise (like arthritis), and whether it has an autoimmune cause. Participants provide medical history and skin assessmen…
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Brain scans reveal hidden thinking problems in anemia patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a non-invasive brain imaging technique called fNIRS to see how anemia affects thinking and memory. Researchers will measure brain activity in 323 adults with different types of anemia and compare it to cognitive test scores. The goal is to identify which brain reg…
Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Scientists probe hidden clot risks in autoimmune skin disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at blood clotting in people with autoimmune skin diseases like bullous pemphigoid and lupus. Researchers will collect blood samples from 39 participants—some with active disease and some with mild or controlled disease—plus 15 healthy controls. They will measure …
Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can hearing tests reveal hidden inflammation in MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how multiple sclerosis (MS) affects hearing. Researchers will test hearing and analyze spinal fluid from 30 adults with MS to see if hearing problems are linked to inflammation in the body. The goal is to better understand MS, not to test a new treatment.
Sponsor: University of Catania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Could sleep apnea worsen MS? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will explore whether sleep apnea makes multiple sclerosis worse. Researchers will collect sleep studies, MRIs, and lab results from 800 adults with MS to see if there is a link. The goal is to better understand how sleep problems might affect the brain and overall heal…
Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Hidden walking problems in MS revealed by High-Tech gait tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how people with mild multiple sclerosis adjust their walking when faced with obstacles or sudden changes, compared to healthy adults. Researchers will use motion sensors and brain activity monitors to measure these skills. The goal is to find better ways to de…
Sponsor: Hasselt University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can a simple breath test diagnose diseases in children?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if analyzing the chemicals in a child's breath can help diagnose and monitor diseases like asthma, neurological disorders, and type 1 diabetes. Researchers will collect breath samples from up to 3,600 children and teens to find patterns linked to these cond…
Sponsor: University Children's Hospital Basel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New study aims to unravel mysteries of rare susac syndrome
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting detailed information from 180 people with Susac syndrome, a rare condition that affects the brain, hearing, and vision. Researchers want to learn more about the symptoms, possible causes, and how the disease progresses over time. The goal is to improve di…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New global registry tracks safety of common blood thinners in APS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a global registry of 500 adults with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) who are taking direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) like rivaroxaban or apixaban. Researchers will track rates of recurrent blood clots and bleeding over at least 6 months. The goal is to ga…
Sponsor: Stéphane Zuily • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Can we predict RA flares? new study watches remission patients for clues
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 200 adults with rheumatoid arthritis who are already in stable remission from standard medications. Researchers will track their health over up to 5 years using exams, ultrasound, and X-rays to see who stays well and who has a flare. The goal is to learn how to…
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Can exercise boost fitness in type 1 diabetes? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how being overweight affects insulin sensitivity and heart-lung fitness in people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will compare participants with and without diabetes, before and after a 15-week high-intensity interval training program. The goal is to underst…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Virginia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Brain scans could predict MS disability years before symptoms worsen
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find early brain scan markers that can predict when multiple sclerosis (MS) will get worse. Researchers will use powerful MRI machines to look at brain chemistry and structure in 50 adults with MS. The goal is to identify signs of nerve damage before permanent …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Poitiers University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New brain monitor could help ICU patients stay calm and aware
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, non-invasive brain monitor (Neurosteer) in 100 ICU patients who are on breathing machines and sedatives. The monitor is a small device placed on the forehead that measures brain activity. Researchers want to see if it can accurately track levels of se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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AI spots hidden lumps that mess with insulin
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a machine learning program can detect lipohypertrophy—hidden lumps under the skin caused by insulin injections—using portable ultrasound. About 100 people with diabetes will first have their injection sites scanned. In a second phase, 40 people found to h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can a 14-Day trial boost app use for back pain patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how to make it easier for people with axial spondyloarthritis to start using the Axia app. Two groups of 200 participants will get different onboarding brochures: one with standard instructions and one with a 14-day free trial. Researchers will track how many …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wuerzburg University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genes behind rare COVID-19 vaccine reactions.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking for genetic clues that might explain why a very small number of people develop rare side effects like Guillain-Barré syndrome, blood clots with low platelets, or heart inflammation after a COVID-19 vaccine. Researchers will compare the DNA of people who had …
Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Scientists hunt for eye disease clues in your tears
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tear samples from 300 people with dry eye, infectious keratoconjunctivitis, mucous membrane pemphigoid, or allergic conjunctivitis. Researchers will analyze the proteins and metabolites in tears to create a unique fingerprint for each condition. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Caregiver stress under the microscope: new study on MS families
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how mood and sleep problems relate to the stress of caring for someone with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will survey 50 patients and their caregivers to measure depression, anxiety, insomnia, and caregiver burden. The goal is to better understand the challe…
Sponsor: Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can gut bacteria predict celiac disease? new study follows At-Risk infants
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 500 infants who have a close family member with celiac disease. Researchers track their genes, diet, gut bacteria, and other factors from birth to see what leads to the disease. The goal is to find ways to predict or prevent celiac disease in children who are a…
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC