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
3817 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can reprogrammed immune cells silence lupus? a small trial aims to find out.
⭐️ CURE ⭐️ ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial tests whether anti-CD19 CAR-T cell therapy can put severe lupus into remission. The treatment involves taking a patient's own immune cells, engineering them to target and destroy faulty B cells, and infusing them back. The study enrolls 12 adults with refractory system…
Sponsor: N.N. Alexandrov National Cancer Centre • Aim: ⭐️ CURE ⭐️
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Community leaders step up to boost COVID shots in black rheumatic patients
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ OngoingThis study tests whether training popular community leaders to share vaccine information can increase COVID-19 booster shots among Black individuals with rheumatic conditions like lupus. About 60 people will take part, including leaders and their social network members. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a healthy diet prolong the 'Honeymoon Phase' in kids with type 1 diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study is testing whether giving children (ages 6-17) newly diagnosed with stage 3 type 1 diabetes free weekly healthy foods and intensive nutrition counseling can help preserve their remaining insulin production. The study will enroll 20 children and measure how feasib…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 03:00 UTC
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Cheaper MS drug could match pricey standard in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether rituximab, a cheaper drug, works as well as ocrelizumab for active multiple sclerosis. About 600 adults with relapsing or progressive MS will receive one of the two drugs. The main goal is to see if rituximab can prevent new brain lesions as effec…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 03:00 UTC
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New knee implant tested for better mobility and less pain
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a new knee implant called the Persona SoluTion PPS femur in 200 adults who need total knee replacement. The goal is to see if it safely improves knee function and reduces pain over two years. Participants will have their knee health measured before surgery a…
Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 03:00 UTC
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New knee implant under review: could it ease arthritis pain?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the Persona Ti-Nidium knee implant in 240 people who need total knee replacement due to conditions like osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. The goal is to see if the implant is safe and improves knee function and pain. Participants will be followed over …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 03:00 UTC
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New MS drug tolebrutinib tested for Long-Term safety in 2,500 patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the long-term safety of the drug tolebrutinib in 2,500 adults with relapsing or progressive multiple sclerosis. Participants previously took part in earlier trials and will continue taking tolebrutinib or a placebo for up to several years. The goal is to see if t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 03:00 UTC
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New lupus drug afimetoran enters Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug afimetoran can safely control active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) better than a placebo. About 268 participants with lupus will receive either afimetoran or a placebo for 48 weeks, with an extension period allowing placebo users to …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beeline Medicines Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 03:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare muscle disease: rozanolixizumab safety trial expands
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at the long-term safety of a drug called rozanolixizumab in children aged 2 and older with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The drug is given in 6-week treatment cycles. The main goal is to track serious side effects and see…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at myasthenia gravis
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial is testing an experimental therapy called Descartes-08 for people with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. Descartes-08 uses a patient's own immune cells, engineered to target and potentially reduce the harmful immune cells t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cartesian Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for Long-Term control of back pain condition
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of bimekizumab, a drug that reduces inflammation, in 508 adults with active axial spondyloarthritis (including ankylosing spondylitis). Participants who completed earlier trials will receive the drug for an extended per…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug hope for kids with rare Muscle-Weakening disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called rozanolixizumab in 12 children aged 2 to 18 with moderate to severe generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and helps control symptoms. Participants receive injections, and resea…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for lupus skin lesions: drug trial targets stubborn cases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called litifilimab for people with lupus-related skin disease that didn't get better with standard antimalarial pills. About 450 adults with active skin lesions will receive either the drug or a placebo every 4 weeks for 24 weeks, then everyone gets the dr…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New MS pill aims to slow disability in phase 3 showdown
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two daily pills—fenebrutinib and teriflunomide—in about 746 adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis. The goal is to see which one better reduces relapses and delays worsening disability. Participants take one of the two drugs for several years, with an option…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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MS drug ocrelizumab gets a Needle-Free makeover: new shot form tested
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new way to give ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) for multiple sclerosis — as a simple shot under the skin instead of a long IV infusion. About 75 adults with MS will receive increasing doses to see if the new form is safe and tolerable. If it works, it co…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lupus drug shows promise in Long-Term safety trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at the long-term safety of a drug called litifilimab for people with active lupus. About 864 adults who finished earlier studies will continue taking the drug for up to 3 years, along with their usual treatments. The goal is to see how safe it is and how well it …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo shot aims to tame type 1 diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new weekly injection called NNC0194-0499, alone or with another drug (semaglutide), in 96 adults with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if it improves blood sugar levels compared to placebo. All participants continue their usual insulin. The study…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with arthritis: drug trial shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the drug ixekizumab is safe and effective for children with certain types of juvenile arthritis (enthesitis-related arthritis and juvenile psoriatic arthritis). About 101 children aged 2 to 17 years will receive either ixekizumab or the standard drug adal…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug sonelokimab aims to ease psoriatic arthritis pain
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called sonelokimab in 960 adults with active psoriatic arthritis who have not used biologic treatments before. The goal is to see if it reduces joint pain and swelling better than a placebo. Participants receive injections over several months, and research…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: MoonLake Immunotherapeutics AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could ease daily struggles of myasthenia gravis
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an oral drug called iptacopan in people with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) who are already on standard treatment. About 146 adults will receive either iptacopan or a placebo for 6 months to see if it improves their ability to do daily activities and reduces…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which hip implant lasts longer? a Head-to-Head trial aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis trial is testing two different cup designs for total hip replacement, both paired with the same stem, to see which one gives patients better hip function and less pain. About 120 people with hip arthritis or related conditions will be randomly assigned to receive either the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Limacorporate S.p.a • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a lighter MS treatment keep the disease at bay?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) who have been stable on anti-CD20 therapies can safely switch to a fumarate drug like Tecfidera or Vumerity. The goal is to see if the switch keeps the disease inactive—meaning no relapses, no new br…
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New knee implant aims to get patients moving again
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 299 people who received the Smith+Nephew Porous Total Knee System, a titanium knee replacement for severe arthritis. The goal is to see if the implant reduces pain, improves movement, and lasts at least two years without needing revision surgery. Participants a…
Sponsor: Smith & Nephew, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug could free diabetics from insulin after cell transplant
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a lab-made antibody called Tegoprubart can safely prevent the immune system from attacking transplanted islet cells in people with type 1 diabetes who have dangerous low blood sugar. The goal is to help patients stop needing insulin without using standard…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hope for rare Muscle-Weakening disease: new drug trial targets Antibody-Negative patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an investigational drug called efgartigimod, given intravenously, for adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) who do not have the typical acetylcholine receptor antibodies. The trial compares the drug to a placebo to see if it improves daily activities an…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Daily pill may beat weekly shot for kids with MS
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a daily fingolimod capsule works better than a weekly interferon injection to prevent multiple sclerosis relapses in children. About 240 kids with MS will take one of the two treatments for 2 years, followed by a 5-year extension where everyone gets fingo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental CAR T-Cell therapy takes on progressive MS
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment called KYV-101 for people with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) that hasn't improved with standard treatments. KYV-101 is a CAR T-cell therapy made from a patient's own immune cells, designed to attack the cells causing inflammation…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bruce Cree • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simpler dosing schedule for an MS drug work just as well?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new maintenance dosing schedule for ofatumumab, a drug used to control relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers want to see if the new schedule is as safe and effective as the current approved dose. About 196 adults with relapsing MS will take part, and t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for tough nerve disease: experimental drug riliprubart enters final testing
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called riliprubart in 140 adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) that hasn't improved with standard care. Participants receive either riliprubart or a placebo for up to 111 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug reduces di…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lupus drug tested for Long-Term safety in large trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is checking the long-term safety of a drug called dapirolizumab pegol for people with systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus). It involves 760 participants who have already completed earlier studies of the drug. Researchers will monitor side effects over time to see if th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lupus drug candidate enters Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether the experimental drug SAR441344 can safely control disease activity in people with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). About 109 adults aged 18–70 will receive either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see if more peopl…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Walking workouts may sharpen the MS brain — a trial puts it to the test
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether a 12-month aerobic walking program can improve cognitive processing speed and brain connectivity in adults with multiple sclerosis who have slowed thinking. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two home-based walking programs that differ in in…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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New ocrelizumab formula under study for MS patients
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two versions of the drug ocrelizumab given as a shot under the skin in people with multiple sclerosis. The goal is to see if the new test version works the same as the current one. About 182 participants with relapsing or primary progressive MS will take part.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Can a new injection calm psoriatic arthritis?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether an investigational drug called SHR-1314 can reduce joint pain, swelling, and skin symptoms in adults with active psoriatic arthritis. Participants receive either SHR-1314 or a placebo injection over 24 weeks, with follow-up for safety. The study aims to s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Suzhou Suncadia Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy takes on tough lupus cases
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment called P-CD19CD20-ALLO1, a type of CAR-T cell therapy, for people with severe lupus that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The study will enroll 162 participants and aims to check if the therapy is safe and tolerable. It also l…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Genentech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a weekend steroid pill stop vitiligo spreading in kids?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether taking dexamethasone pills twice a week for 3 months can stop active vitiligo from spreading in children aged 4 to 9. Researchers will also monitor side effects, especially on growth and bone health. The goal is to control the disease, not cure it.
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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MS treatment showdown: does starting strong early prevent disability?
Disease control OngoingThis trial compares two treatment strategies for people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: starting with high-efficacy drugs early versus starting with standard first-line therapies and switching if needed. The study involves 900 participants across multiple sites and t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for lupus skin sufferers: Long-Term drug trial launches
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests the long-term safety of the drug litifilimab in adults with lupus skin disease (CLE) that didn't improve with standard antimalarial treatment. About 322 participants who completed a prior study will receive injections every 4 weeks for up to 2 years (or 5 years i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus and other autoimmune diseases
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called CC-97540, which uses a patient's own immune cells modified to target and destroy faulty immune cells. It is for people with severe forms of lupus, myositis, scleroderma, or rheumatoid arthritis that have not improved with s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Juno Therapeutics, Inc., a Bristol-Myers Squibb Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study puts omnipod 5 to the test in Real-World diabetes management
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the Omnipod 5, a tubeless insulin pump that automatically adjusts insulin delivery, in real-world settings for people with type 1 diabetes. About 304 participants aged 2 and older will use the system for the first time. Researchers will track blood sugar con…
Sponsor: Insulet Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could CAR t cells tame autoimmune brain diseases?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment called CC-97540, which uses a patient's own immune cells engineered to target and destroy harmful immune cells. The study includes 120 people with relapsing or progressive multiple sclerosis or refractory myasthenia gravis. The main go…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Juno Therapeutics, Inc., a Bristol-Myers Squibb Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells aim to tame lupus without daily pills
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a one-time treatment called CC-97540, made from a patient's own immune cells engineered to target and calm the overactive immune system in lupus. The study enrolls 89 adults with active lupus (including kidney inflammation) who have not responded well to …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Juno Therapeutics, Inc., a Bristol-Myers Squibb Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus in first human test
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing a one-time treatment called obecabtagene autoleucel (obe-cel) for people with severe lupus that hasn't improved with standard treatments. Obe-cel is made by taking a patient's own immune cells, engineering them to target and attack faulty B cells…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Autolus Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a common diabetes pill make insulin therapy safer and more effective for type 1 diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 4 trial tests whether adding pioglitazone to an SGLT2 inhibitor (dapagliflozin) and insulin can lower blood sugar more effectively in people with type 1 diabetes while preventing a rise in ketones, which can lead to a dangerous condition called ketoacidosis. About 120 …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lupus drug candidate cenerimod tested in chinese patients
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing an experimental drug called cenerimod in 15 Chinese adults with moderate-to-severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Participants take a 4 mg tablet daily for 12 months while continuing their usual lupus medications. The study focuses on safety, ho…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Viatris Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a new drug calm the immune System's attack on blood cells?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing an experimental drug called povetacicept in adults with autoimmune cytopenias — conditions where the immune system mistakenly destroys blood cells, leading to low platelet counts (immune thrombocytopenia) or anemia (autoimmune hemolytic anemia and cold agglu…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a JAK-Inhibitor cream recolor white patches caused by cancer treatment?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a topical cream containing ruxolitinib can safely restore skin color in people who develop white patches (vitiligo-like depigmentation) as a side effect of cancer immunotherapy. The cream is applied twice daily for 52 weeks. Researchers will measure how m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Zurich • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for progressive MS: ocrelizumab trial targets disability
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the drug ocrelizumab in 927 people with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), a form of the disease that steadily worsens. Participants receive infusions every 24 weeks for about 4 years. The main goal is to see if the drug can stop or slow disability progres…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Digital dashboard aims to transform diabetes care for kids
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a digital platform called Haibu Diabetes helps children with type 1 diabetes manage their condition better. The platform collects health data from devices and shares it with patients, caregivers, and doctors through a single dashboard. Researchers will co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Three telehealth sessions could ease the burden of type 1 diabetes on families
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests a brief, three-session telehealth program called the T1D Parent Check-In for parents of children (ages 8–17) newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The program aims to help parents feel more confident, reduce family conflict, and improve the child's quality of lif…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lupus pill shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 study tests an experimental oral drug called ESK-001 in 408 adults with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Participants receive either ESK-001 or a placebo for 48 weeks to see if the drug can reduce disease activity. The goal is to find a new treatment option…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alumis Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug RAY121 tested for Long-Term control of autoimmune diseases
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is a long-term extension of an earlier trial, testing the safety of a drug called RAY121 in people with six different immune system disorders, including antiphospholipid syndrome and immune thrombocytopenia. Participants have already completed four doses of RAY121 and …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Chugai Pharmaceutical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hip replacement liners put to the test in global study
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 300 people who receive a hip replacement using either the Vivacit-E or Longevity liner, both made of a special plastic designed to last longer. The goal is to see how well these liners hold up over time, measuring how many are still in place without needing rep…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug firsekibart aims to tame lupus flares in Hard-to-Treat patients
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study tests Firsekibart, a biologic that blocks IL-1, in 15 adults with mild to moderate lupus who still have symptoms despite standard therapy. Participants receive three shots over 8 weeks, then stop the drug to see if symptoms return. The goal is to see if this appr…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Chinese SLE Treatment And Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New MS drug copycat aims to match ocrevus in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 1 trial compares a new drug called RPH-035 to the approved MS drug Ocrevus. The study involves 180 adults with relapsing-remitting or secondary progressive multiple sclerosis who have flare-ups. Researchers are checking if RPH-035 behaves similarly in the body and has …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: R-Pharm • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Old gout drug could help hearts of people with type 1 diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a daily low dose of colchicine, an anti-inflammatory drug used for gout, can reduce inflammation and heart disease risk in adults with type 1 diabetes. 102 participants aged 35–80 will take either colchicine or a placebo for 26 weeks, with an opti…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Asger Lund, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sjögren's drug ianalumab tested for Long-Term safety in 600-Patient trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests the long-term safety of ianalumab in 612 people with Sjögren's syndrome who already completed a year of treatment in earlier trials. Participants receive ianalumab or placebo injections for up to several more years. The goal is to see if the drug remains …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a 4-Minute chat rival a Dietitian's hour for heart health?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a short, standardized 4-minute heart-healthy talk is as effective as a full 60-minute personalized session with a dietitian for lowering LDL cholesterol and improving diet. Participants are adults aged 30–80 with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Diakonhjemmet Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug duo aims to ease muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental drugs, pozelimab and cemdisiran, alone or together, in 288 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), a disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue. The goal is to see if the drugs improve daily activities and muscle strength. Participa…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Once-Daily steroid pill improve blood sugar control in Dual-Disease patients?
Disease control TerminatedThis trial tests whether taking hydrocortisone once a day (as a dual-release pill) leads to more stable blood sugar levels compared to the standard three-times-a-day regimen in adults who have both insulin-treated diabetes and Addison's disease. Participants will try both schedul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cheap drug combo may tame tough anemia
Disease control TerminatedThis trial tests a combination of two drugs, sirolimus and all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA), for people with autoimmune anemia that has not responded to standard treatments. Autoimmune anemia occurs when the immune system attacks red blood cells, causing fatigue and other symptoms.…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a week of antibiotics stop joint infections after replacement surgery?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether taking a 7-day course of oral antibiotics after hip or knee replacement surgery can prevent joint infections in patients at higher risk due to conditions like obesity, diabetes, or autoimmune disease. About 4,600 participants will receive one of three ant…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ear stimulation may help repair nerve damage in multiple sclerosis
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether stimulating the vagus nerve through the ear, while doing a hand coordination task, can improve motor function in people with multiple sclerosis. Participants will receive either active or sham stimulation during 30-minute sessions over a month, with follo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New MS drug trial targets chinese patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the drug ocrelizumab in 60 Chinese adults with two forms of multiple sclerosis (MS): relapsing MS and primary progressive MS. The goal is to see if it reduces relapses and controls disease activity. Participants receive ocrelizumab infusions, and researchers trac…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy targets tough autoimmune conditions
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tests a new type of CAR-T cell therapy in 9 people with autoimmune diseases that have not responded well to standard treatments. The therapy uses specially engineered immune cells to target and attack faulty immune cells. The main goal is to check safety an…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Beijing Boren Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Withdrawn study sought to boost RA remission with education and team care
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test whether a combination of an educational booklet, team-based care from a rheumatologist, physical therapist, and psychologist, plus nurse-led phone calls and home symptom tracking, could help more Hispanic adults with rheumatoid arthritis achieve re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug shield kidneys from lupus damage?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug already used for diabetes and chronic kidney disease, can slow kidney damage in people with lupus nephritis. Lupus nephritis is a serious complication of lupus that causes kidney inflammation and can lead to chronic kidney di…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hospital Civil Juan I. Menchaca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could changing carbs and adding fiber improve blood sugar in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study explores how different amounts of carbohydrates and a fiber supplement called inulin-FOS affect blood sugar control in adults with type 1 diabetes. Participants will try three two-week diets: one with 30% carbs, one with 50-55% carbs, and one with 50-55% carbs plus inu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hacettepe University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program helps older diabetics and caregivers share glucose data to improve health
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a program called Share plus for adults aged 60+ with type 1 diabetes and their care partners. The program helps them better use continuous glucose monitor data together. Researchers want to see if it improves blood sugar control and reduces diabetes-related stres…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a TB vaccine tame type 1 diabetes in kids?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether giving the BCG vaccine (normally used for tuberculosis) twice, four weeks apart, can improve blood sugar control and reduce insulin needs in children aged 8 to 17 who were recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The trial involves 100 participants a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a TB vaccine help kids with type 1 diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving the BCG vaccine (traditionally used for tuberculosis) twice, four weeks apart, can help children aged 8 to 18 with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if it improves blood sugar control, reduces insulin use, and lowers the risk of dangerously low b…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a daily pill help restore skin color in vitiligo?
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 study tests ritlecitinib, an oral drug, in adults with nonsegmental vitiligo, a condition causing white patches on the skin. About 1,571 participants will receive either 50 mg, 100 mg of ritlecitinib, or a placebo daily for up to 104 weeks. The goal is to see if the …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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CAR-T therapy targets autoimmune diseases, but trial never started
Disease control TerminatedThis study planned to test a new CAR-T cell therapy called LCAR-AIO in adults with relapsed or treatment-resistant neurological autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis and myasthenia gravis. The goal was to check safety and find the right dose. However, the trial was wi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Immune cell therapy takes on lupus in early trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called NKX019 for people with lupus, an autoimmune disease. NKX019 uses specially engineered immune cells to target and calm overactive B cells. The main goal is to check safety in about 6 participants, while also looking for signs tha…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New study tests if ocrevus improves walking in MS patients
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a one-year treatment with Ocrevus can improve walking and balance in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis, compared to other standard treatments. Sixty adults aged 18-65 who can walk at least 25 feet will be split into two groups. Their walking abi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Georgia State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New lupus drug saphnelo tracked for Long-Term safety in 1,600+ patients
Disease control OngoingThis study is tracking the long-term safety and effectiveness of the drug Saphnelo (anifrolumab) in over 1,600 people with systemic lupus erythematosus who haven't responded well to current treatments. Researchers are monitoring for side effects like serious infections, shingles,…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus nephritis
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a new treatment called CHT105 for people with lupus nephritis that hasn't responded to standard therapies. CHT105 uses specially engineered immune cells from healthy donors to target and destroy the faulty immune cells causing kidney damage. Fourteen adults will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to tame type 1 diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a combination of two drugs, sotagliflozin and volagidemab, can improve blood sugar control in adults with type 1 diabetes. The 24 participants will receive both drugs or a placebo in a crossover design. The goal is to see if this approach can help ma…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus and scleroderma in early trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called KITE-363 for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus and scleroderma that haven't improved with standard treatments. KITE-363 is a type of cell therapy where a patient's own immune cells are modified in a lab to t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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MS treatment gets personal: could tailored infusions be just as effective?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares the standard fixed-interval dosing of ocrelizumab (every 24 weeks) with a personalized approach where infusions are given only when B cell levels rise above a certain threshold. The goal is to see if the personalized schedule is just as good at preventing rela…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New antibody drug aims to halt Scleroderma's grip
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether the drug divozilimab can reduce skin thickening and protect lung function in people with systemic scleroderma, a rare autoimmune disease. About 152 adults and teens with active disease will receive either the drug or a placebo. The study is double…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biocad • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New injectable methotrexate aims to tame rheumatoid arthritis with fewer side effects
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests an injectable form of methotrexate called FBL-MTX for people with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis. The drug is designed to deliver methotrexate directly into the body using tiny fat bubbles, which may improve how well it works and reduce side effe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: SOLFARCOS - Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Solutions Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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MS drug may shield eyes from damage, new study hopes to prove
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether the drug ofatumumab can slow down thinning of the retina (the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye) in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will follow 75 adults with MS who are either starting or already taking …
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New hope for rare blistering disease: rituximab vs standard therapy
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two drugs, rituximab and cyclophosphamide, in 92 adults with severe mucous membrane pemphigoid, a rare autoimmune disease that causes painful blisters and scarring on mucous membranes. The goal is to see which treatment is safer and more effective at controlli…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New hope for myasthenia gravis: experimental drug CNP-106 enters human trials
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called CNP-106 in 54 adults aged 18-75 with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The goal is to check if the drug is safe and how it affects the immune system. Participants receive either CNP-106 or a placeb…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: COUR Pharmaceutical Development Company, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New combo therapy may restore color in hard-to-treat vitiligo patches
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a 6-month course of methotrexate improves the results of a skin cell transplant (NCES) for adults with stable, treatment-resistant vitiligo on elbows and knees. Twenty participants will be split into two groups: one gets methotrexate before and aft…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Can schools help manage diabetes? new pilot study aims to find out
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a new program where schools, families, and doctors work together to help children manage type 1 diabetes. About 30 kids will take part to see if the program is practical and well-liked. The goal is to improve daily diabetes care at school.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Can immune cells help islet transplants work better for diabetes?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase trial tests whether adding immune cells—either the patient's own regulatory T cells or donor bone marrow cells—to a standard islet transplant can improve blood sugar control in people with brittle type 1 diabetes. About 24 adults aged 18 to 70 will receive one of…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Experimental biologic aims to stop recurrent clots in antiphospholipid syndrome
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests an investigational biologic called EA5 in adults with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) who have had two or more blood clots despite standard blood-thinning therapy. The study enrolls about 12 participants and gives EA5 by intravenous infusion followed …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Lanyi Therapeutics Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug fix period problems in teens with type 1?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether dulaglutide, a drug used for type 2 diabetes, can help regulate menstrual cycles in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes who have poor blood sugar control. Researchers will give some participants dulaglutide plus insulin, while others get only insulin…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ain Shams University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New drug batoclimab aims to ease muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests batoclimab, a drug that blocks certain antibodies, in 240 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG). The study measures if batoclimab improves daily activities and muscle strength compared to a placebo. Participants receive injections weekly or bi-w…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Immunovant Sciences GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New pill could help patients with rare blood disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called rilzabrutinib in 22 adults with warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA), a condition where the immune system attacks red blood cells. Participants take the drug daily for up to 24 weeks, with an option to continue longer. The main goa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Engineered immune cells aim to tame autoimmune attacks
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tests a new cell therapy called BEN301 for several autoimmune diseases, including scleroderma and rheumatoid arthritis. The therapy uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-Treg cells) to calm the overactive immune system. The study involves 24 adults an…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: RenJi Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Could stem cell islets end daily insulin shots?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests VX-264, a therapy made from stem cells that produce insulin, in 7 people with long-standing type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if it is safe and can help control blood sugar. If successful, it may reduce or replace the need for insulin injections.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New insulin set aims to last a full week for type 1 diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new insulin infusion set designed to last up to 7 days for people with type 1 diabetes. Twenty adults currently using a Tandem insulin pump and Dexcom CGM will try the SteadiSet at home. The goal is to see if the set can survive a full week without causing high…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New pill could tame MS relapses
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests remibrutinib, an oral tablet, against teriflunomide in 1000 adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis. The goal is to see if remibrutinib better reduces yearly relapse rates and delays disability. Participants will then have the option to continue remibrut…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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MS patients on ozanimod: how long does treatment last?
Disease control OngoingThis study follows about 200 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) who are starting ozanimod (Zeposia®) for the first time. Researchers want to see how long patients continue the medication in everyday practice and how well it controls their disease. The study…
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New triple therapy could improve diabetes control
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding two extra medications (semaglutide and dapagliflozin) to insulin helps adults with type 1 diabetes control their blood sugar better than insulin alone or with just one extra drug. The 78 participants, aged 18-70 with a BMI of 25 or higher, will be …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could a simple blood test guide MS treatment? new study tests ofatumumab switch
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether people with relapsing-remitting MS who have not had a relapse in the past year but have high levels of a nerve damage marker (NfL) in their blood would benefit from switching to the drug ofatumumab. About 136 participants will either switch to ofatumum…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Stem cell trial for rare bleeding disorder pulled before it began
Disease control TerminatedThis study planned to test whether infusions of mesenchymal stem cells could safely help people with refractory immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding. The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so n…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guangzhou Bio-gene Technology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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CAR T-Cell trial for lupus and myositis pulled before starting
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to test a new type of cell therapy (called CAR T-cells) in people with severe lupus or inflammatory myopathy that did not get better with standard treatments. The therapy uses donor cells to target and destroy faulty immune cells. However, the study was withdrawn…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Smart insulin pumps put to the test in thousands of diabetes patients
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 1,600 people with type 1 diabetes, including young children aged 2-6, who use hybrid closed-loop insulin pumps (Medtronic, Tandem, or Omnipod). These devices automatically adjust insulin based on blood sugar readings but still require users to enter meal inform…
Sponsor: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Real-World study tests upadacitinib for back pain in axial spondyloarthritis
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well upadacitinib (RINVOQ) works for people with axial spondyloarthritis, a type of inflammatory arthritis that causes chronic back pain. About 338 adults in Germany will take the drug as prescribed by their doctor and be followed for 52 weeks. Researchers…
Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on rare Muscle-Weakening disease
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called SENL103 for people with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes severe muscle weakness. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, modified to target and destroy harmful cells that attack the mu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ting Chang, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New RA pill takes on tofacitinib in Head-to-Head trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a new oral drug called TLL-018 works better than tofacitinib for active rheumatoid arthritis. The study includes 459 adults aged 18-65 who have not responded well to or cannot tolerate biologic treatments. Participants take either TLL-018 or tofac…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hangzhou Highlightll Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New implant aims to strengthen shoulder tendon repair after replacement
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a special implant (Tapestry) that helps repair a key shoulder tendon (subscapularis) during shoulder replacement surgery. About 100 adults with shoulder arthritis or injury will be followed for 2 years to see if the tendon heals better with the implant. The …
Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can a lifestyle clinic help people with obesity? large trial launches
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial tests a 12-month lifestyle medicine program for 1000 adults with obesity and related conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. Participants get regular visits with a dietitian and a doctor, plus optional behavioral health support. The goal is to see if the progr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Could Immune-Boosting drugs treat certain psychosis?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and rituximab can help people with psychosis caused by antibodies attacking the brain. 70 participants with acute psychosis and specific antibodies receive either the immunotherapy or a placebo. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Cambridge • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Promising pill may halt vitiligo and bring back pigment
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests deucravacitinib, a daily pill that targets the immune system, to see if it can stop vitiligo from spreading and help skin regain its color. About 128 adults with non-segmental vitiligo will take the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks, then some will also rece…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New hip stem implant tracked for 10 years in 313 patients
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well the Insignia Hip Stem works and how safe it is for people needing a total hip replacement. It includes 313 adults with conditions like hip arthritis or fractures. Researchers will check implant survival and hip function for up to 10 years after surger…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stryker Orthopaedics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New hope for warm AIHA: drug trial targets blood cell destruction
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called HMPL-523 (Sovleplenib) in people with warm antibody autoimmune hemolytic anemia, a condition where the immune system attacks red blood cells. About 111 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it improves hemoglobin levels and cont…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hutchmed • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New drug aims to ease daily struggles of myasthenia gravis patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called inebilizumab in 238 adults with myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The main goal is to see if the drug improves patients' ability to do daily activities over 26 weeks compared to a placebo. Participants must have specific an…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New tech aims to tame type 1 diabetes in kids from day one
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether remotely monitoring continuous glucose monitor (CGM) data can improve diabetes management in children within the first year after diagnosis. About 100 kids and teens newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes will have their CGM data shared with their care t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Could a cancer drug tame a blood disorder?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug acalabrutinib in people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who also have a blood condition called autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The study aims to see if acalabrutinib can control the ane…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New program aims to keep teens with diabetes from falling through the cracks
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a transition coordinator can help 324 youth aged 17–18 with type 1 diabetes successfully move from pediatric to adult diabetes care. Participants get extra support before, during, and after the switch. Researchers will compare them to a group that didn't …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New combo treatment for vitiligo shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether injecting carbon dioxide gas (carboxytherapy) alongside standard narrowband UVB light therapy can improve repigmentation in people with stable vitiligo. Fifty-nine participants with symmetrical patches will receive whole-body UVB light, with carboxytherap…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Kasr El Aini Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Could a psoriasis drug help save Insulin-Making cells in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether ixekizumab (Taltz), a drug already approved for psoriasis, can help people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes keep making their own insulin. The study involves 127 adults aged 18-45 who were diagnosed within the last 100 days. Participants recei…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Göteborg University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Psoriasis cream could tame lupus skin flares
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early study tests whether tapinarof cream, already approved for psoriasis, can improve skin lesions in people with cutaneous lupus. Ten adults with active lupus lesions will apply the cream daily for 16 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in skin activity and study immun…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Can a pill keep vitiligo at bay? new study aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a daily pill called ritlecitinib in adults and teens with nonsegmental vitiligo, a condition that causes white patches on the skin. The goal is to see if the medicine can maintain or improve skin color regained in a previous study, or if stopping it leads to colo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Artificial pancreas implant shows promise for diabetes control
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tested a device called Beta-Air, which contains insulin-producing cells, in 4 adults with long-standing type 1 diabetes. The main goal was to see if the implant is safe. Researchers also checked if it could help control blood sugar and reduce dangerous low …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Uppsala University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Could stem cells help kids with New-Onset diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a single infusion of stem cells from donated umbilical cord tissue (Wharton's jelly) in 66 children and teens aged 7–21 who were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes within the last 6 months. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can help the body produce mor…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Uppsala University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New hip implant under study for Long-Term success
Disease control OngoingThis study is checking how well a new hip replacement part (the HYPE stem) works and lasts over 10 years. About 180 people with hip disease from arthritis or injury will get the implant. Doctors will use X-rays and surveys to see if the implant stays firmly in place and helps red…
Sponsor: Societe dEtude, de Recherche et de Fabrication • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Hip replacement device study pulled before it started
Disease control TerminatedThis study planned to test a new hip replacement device (the HYPE stem) in people with hip arthritis or other hip damage. The goal was to see how well the device works and if it is safe. However, the study was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no results are ava…
Sponsor: Societe dEtude, de Recherche et de Fabrication • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could a common supplement ease lupus?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether N-acetylcysteine (NAC), an antioxidant supplement, can help people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). About 290 participants will first take NAC for 3 months to find a tolerable dose, then be randomly assigned to continue NAC or switch to a placebo …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: State University of New York - Upstate Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could stem cells help newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes patients?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests whether a single infusion of umbilical cord stem cells can safely preserve insulin production in adults newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Sixty participants will receive either the stem cells or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the treatment …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Shoulder device under 10-Year watch
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 194 people who received the Comprehensive Nano shoulder device to replace their shoulder joint due to arthritis, bone death, or deformity. Researchers will track how long the implant lasts and how well patients can use their shoulder over 10 years. The goal is …
Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New injection every 8 weeks shows promise for thyroid eye disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called TOUR006 in 79 people with active thyroid eye disease, a condition that causes eye bulging and inflammation. Participants receive either a low dose, high dose, or placebo injection every 8 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug can reduce eye bul…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tourmaline Bio, Inc., a Novartis Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Promising drug trial for kids with rare Muscle-Weakening disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called ravulizumab in 12 children aged 6 to 18 with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), a condition that causes muscle weakness. The goal is to see how the drug works in the body and if it helps control symptoms. Participants receive the drug through an I…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New hope for vitiligo: which cream boosts light therapy best?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a tacrolimus or tyrosine cream to standard UVB light therapy helps restore skin color in adults with vitiligo. About 67 participants will receive both creams on different patches and be followed for 3 months. The goal is to see which combination le…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New drug hopes to tame hardening skin disease
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a new drug called CM-101 for people with systemic sclerosis, a disease that causes skin hardening and organ damage. About 45 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo to check safety and how well the body tolerates it. The goal is to see if CM-101 can redu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ChemomAb Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Walking more could protect hearts of type 1 diabetes patients
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether doing light aerobic exercise five days a week can improve heart rate variability—a sign of heart health—in adults with type 1 diabetes. Over one year, 35 participants were split into two groups: one exercised regularly, the other less often. Researcher…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Banja Luka • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Could a tiny neck implant calm rheumatoid arthritis without pills?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a small device implanted on the vagus nerve in the neck to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. About 243 adults who did not get enough relief from standard drugs will receive either active or inactive stimulation for 12 weeks, then all will receive act…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: SetPoint Medical Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug hope for scleroderma patients with lung complications
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called ifetroban in 34 adults with a severe form of scleroderma (diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis) or scleroderma-related lung disease (pulmonary arterial hypertension). The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and whether it can impro…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cumberland Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New app and coach aim to close diabetes tech gap for black children
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a smartphone app called Glucosano, combined with help from a community health worker, can make it easier for Black children and young adults with type 1 diabetes to use advanced diabetes technologies like automated insulin delivery systems. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sarah MacLeish • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare blood disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding eltrombopag to standard immunosuppressive therapy can improve blood cell counts in people with untreated severe aplastic anemia. Participants receive horse-ATG and cyclosporine plus eltrombopag for up to 6 months. The goal is to see if this combina…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Dietary intervention aims to tame weight regain in Graves' patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a personalized low-calorie Mediterranean-style diet, combined with lifestyle coaching, can prevent people newly diagnosed with Graves' disease from regaining too much weight after their thyroid levels normalize. Fifty-four adults will be randomly assigned…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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App aims to boost blood sugar control in type 1 diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a smartphone app called Hedia Diabetes Assistant can help adults with type 1 diabetes keep their blood sugar in a healthy range more often. About 154 people with poorly controlled diabetes will either use the app plus their usual care or just usual care f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hedia ApS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Paramedics at your door: new program fights dangerous low blood sugar
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a program where community paramedics visit adults with diabetes who have had severe low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). The goal is to help them better manage their diabetes, prevent future emergencies, and improve their quality of life. About 150 participants from s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Fishy friends: pet care may boost diabetes control in teens
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether adding a pet fish to a teen's diabetes routine can improve blood sugar control and monitoring. Sixty early adolescents aged 10-13 with type 1 diabetes will either follow a structured fish care plan linked to their diabetes tasks or receive collaborative c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Stem cell shot aims to tame multiple sclerosis
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a single intravenous dose of IMS001, a stem cell product made from human embryonic cells, in 30 adults with multiple sclerosis who have not responded well to standard treatments. The main goal is to see if the treatment is safe and tolerable, while al…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: ImStem Biotechnology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New glucose monitor aims to prevent dangerous low blood sugar in kids
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the safety of the FreeStyle Libre 2, a device that continuously checks blood sugar levels, in 550 children and young adults aged 4 to 30 with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if using this monitor reduces severe low blood sugar events that need …
Sponsor: Abbott Diabetes Care • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Islet transplant trial aims to free type 1 patients from severe lows
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether transplanting insulin-making cells (islets) from donors can improve blood sugar control in people with type 1 diabetes who still have dangerous low blood sugar episodes despite intensive insulin therapy. About 21 participants receive the transplan…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: CellTrans Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Withdrawn study: could hydroxychloroquine help High-Risk pregnancies?
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to see if adding hydroxychloroquine to standard treatment (aspirin and heparin) could help women with antiphospholipid syndrome have a healthy full-term pregnancy. It planned to enroll pregnant women before 14 weeks of gestation. However, the trial was wit…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Smart pump trial aims to tame tough diabetes cases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a hybrid closed-loop insulin pump system (mylife CamAPS FX) can improve blood sugar control and quality of life in 30 adults with type 1 diabetes who have chronically high blood sugar and psychological challenges. Participants either start the pump immedi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jerzy Hohendorff • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Could a cancer drug fix blood cell problems after transplant?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether isatuximab can help people whose blood cell counts stay low after a stem cell transplant for blood cancer. The study enrolls 12 adults whose disease is in remission but who have developed immune-related blood cell deficiencies. Participants receiv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New toolkit aims to keep diabetes patients safe after hospital discharge
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a special toolkit designed to help people with type 2 diabetes who are starting insulin for the first time when they leave the hospital. About 120 English-speaking adults will be randomly assigned to receive the toolkit or usual care. The goal is to see if the to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New shoulder replacement system tracked in global study
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is following 110 people who received a Tornier HRS shoulder replacement to see how well it improves pain and function. Participants have conditions like arthritis, fractures, or rotator cuff tears. The goal is to collect long-term safety and performance data for regula…
Sponsor: Stryker Trauma and Extremities • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New pill shows promise for vitiligo in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a daily pill called povorcitinib to see if it can safely bring back skin color in people with nonsegmental vitiligo, a condition where white patches appear on the skin. About 450 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo for 52 weeks. The main goal is to m…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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MS drug holiday for Over-50s: safe or risky?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether people over 50 with a stable, inactive form of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis can stop taking their disease-modifying drugs without getting worse. Researchers will track 250 participants for 2 years to see if stopping treatment leads to more …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Multiple sclerosis CAR-T trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study aimed to test a single infusion of GC012F CAR-T cells in people with multiple sclerosis. The goal was to check safety and see if the treatment could control the disease. However, the trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no data was coll…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New study checks safety of injectable remsima for arthritis and psoriasis
Disease control OngoingThis study is observing about 881 people with rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, or psoriasis who are taking Remsima (a biologic drug) either as a shot under the skin or through an IV. The goal is to track any serious side effects over time. Resear…
Sponsor: Celltrion • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Could Lab-Grown cells free diabetics from insulin shots?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early study tests lab-grown pancreatic islet cells (CRG-002) in 10 adults with type 1 or pancreatogenic diabetes who have severe low blood sugar episodes. The cells are infused into the liver or placed under the belly skin. The goal is to see if they are safe and can help th…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Celregen Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus in tiny trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial is testing a new treatment called Descartes-08 for people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Descartes-08 uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target a protein called BCMA, to try to control the disease. Only 6 participants with active lupus des…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cartesian Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New shoulder implant tracked for 10 years in 73 patients
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 73 people who received a shoulder replacement using the Anatomical Shoulder Domelock System. The goal is to see how well the device works and how safe it is over 10 years. Participants have conditions like arthritis or avascular necrosis and have not improved w…
Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New ankle implant tracked for 10 years in arthritis patients
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 200 adults with ankle arthritis who received the INFINITY ankle replacement. Researchers will check how long the implant lasts and monitor for any problems like loosening or cysts over 10 years. The goal is to see if this device works as well as other similar i…
Sponsor: Stryker Trauma and Extremities • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can a new immune system fix T-Cell diseases? trial tests donor transplants
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a stem cell transplant from a healthy donor can safely treat people with severe T-cell problems. Participants receive chemotherapy and antibody therapy before the transplant, followed by donor stem cells. The goal is to see if the new immune system can co…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Could a cancer drug ease diabetes in kids with rare fat disease?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether cyclophosphamide, a drug that calms the immune system, can reduce insulin needs in people with a rare condition that causes fat loss (lipodystrophy) and type 1 diabetes. Ten participants will receive the treatment, and researchers will measure how much in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Fudan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus and scleroderma in early trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called Prula-cel for people with autoimmune diseases like lupus, scleroderma, and vasculitis. Prula-cel uses donor immune cells engineered to target and destroy faulty immune cells that attack the body. The goal is to find a safe dose …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Adicet Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Double-Drug attack on rheumatoid arthritis shows promise in new trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase III trial tests whether combining baricitinib with an anti-TNF drug (adalimumab or etanercept) works better than baricitinib alone for people with rheumatoid arthritis who haven't responded to prior treatments. The study involves 160 adults aged 18-65 with active disea…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Could a probiotic protect Insulin-Making cells in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a probiotic called Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (Lp299v) can reduce inflammation and help preserve the body's ability to make insulin in people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The study includes 60 participants aged 3 to 45 who were diagnos…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New hope for Hard-to-Treat seizures: cenobamate under study
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether the drug cenobamate can help reduce seizures in adults with autoimmune epilepsy, a condition where the immune system attacks the brain. Researchers will track 30 participants for 24 weeks to see if seizure frequency drops by at least half. The goal is …
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Can a common supplement slow MS brain damage? new trial seeks answers.
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether N-acetyl cysteine (NAC), a supplement, can protect the brain in people with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). About 98 adults with primary or secondary progressive MS will receive either NAC or a placebo for 15 months. Researchers will measure brain sh…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Emmanuelle Waubant, MD PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Could a tiny device free people with type 1 diabetes from daily shots?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a small device placed under the skin that contains insulin-producing cells. The goal is to see if it is safe and tolerable for people with type 1 diabetes who already receive standard islet transplants. Only 10 participants are enrolled, and the main …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Encellin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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MS patients may benefit from switching Immune-Suppressing drugs
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether switching from anti-CD20 drugs (like ocrelizumab) to cladribine can help restore immune function and reduce infections in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis. About 70 participants will be followed for 2 years. The goal is to see if the switch imp…
Sponsor: Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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GBS drug trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to test the safety and effectiveness of efgartigimod in people with Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), a rare nerve disorder causing weakness. Participants would have received the drug alongside standard care and undergone blood tests and surveys. However, the trial …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Chafic Karam • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can your own stem cells repair MS nerve damage? new trial aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether a patient's own bone marrow stem cells, injected into the spinal fluid, can repair nerve damage caused by progressive multiple sclerosis. The study involves 18 adults with secondary or primary progressive MS. Researchers will measure changes i…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Haukeland University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New diabetes drink shows promise in nutrition study
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a new diabetes-specific nutritional formula to an existing one in 103 adults with type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, or prediabetes who are at risk for malnutrition. The goal is to see if the new formula is as good as the current one at improving nutrition, mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Nutrition • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for psoriatic arthritis in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether tildrakizumab, an injected drug, can reduce joint pain and swelling in people with active psoriatic arthritis who have not used anti-TNF treatments before. About 296 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if at l…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New knee implant under Long-Term review
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 737 people who received a Persona knee implant to see how long it lasts and how well it works. Participants are adults aged 18-75 with severe knee pain from conditions like arthritis or bone damage. The goal is to track implant survival and knee function over t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Promising autoimmune therapy trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test a new treatment for people with autoimmune diseases like lupus, scleroderma, and myositis. It combined a specially engineered immune cell product (CLBR001) with a targeted antibody drug (SWI019), with or without a preparatory chemotherapy step. How…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Calibr, a division of Scripps Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New drug hope for rare blood disorder that causes anemia in cold weather
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests the drug zanubrutinib (Brukinsa) in 25 people with primary cold agglutinin disease, a rare condition where the immune system attacks red blood cells in cold temperatures, causing anemia and poor circulation. The study aims to see if the drug can reduce an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Stichting Hemato-Oncologie voor Volwassenen Nederland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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CAR-T cells take on rheumatoid arthritis in Head-to-Head trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase I/II trial compares a single dose of CAR-T cell therapy (KYV101) to two doses of rituximab in 13 people with active, treatment-resistant rheumatoid arthritis. The main goals are to check safety and see if the CAR-T treatment can turn off certain immune markers linked t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can a smart monitor improve blood sugar control for dialysis patients?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) helps dialysis patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar better than standard finger-prick tests. 96 participants will be split into three groups: standard care, intermittent CGM use, or con…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bo Feldt-Rasmussen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Vitamin e in knee implants: a Long-Term showdown
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at two kinds of plastic used in total knee replacement surgery: one with vitamin E and one without. The goal is to see which one lasts longer, causes less wear, and helps patients move better. About 605 adults with knee arthritis or similar problems took part, an…
Sponsor: Aesculap AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Could a stem cell transplant stop the immune system from attacking the brain?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether high-dose chemotherapy followed by a stem cell transplant can stop the immune system from attacking the nervous system in people with autoimmune neurologic diseases like multiple sclerosis and stiff person syndrome. The treatment aims to weaken th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New implantable 'Cell Pouch' could free diabetics from insulin shots
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a device called the Cell Pouch, which is implanted in the abdomen to create a natural home for donor insulin-producing cells. The goal is to help people with type 1 diabetes who have dangerous low blood sugar episodes. Seventeen participants will receive the impl…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sernova Biotherapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New MS pill aims to slash relapses in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests an oral medication called IMU-838 against a placebo in about 1,100 adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to see if the drug can reduce the number of relapses and new brain lesions over 72 weeks. Participants must be 18-55 years old wi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Immunic AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New pill aims to stop MS relapses in its tracks
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether IMU-838 (vidofludimus calcium) can reduce relapses and brain lesions in adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis. Over 1,100 participants are randomly assigned to receive either the drug or a placebo for up to 72 weeks. The study is active but no …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Immunic AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New hope for progressive MS: ocrelizumab trial targets disability
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) can slow disability progression in adults with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). Over 1,000 participants receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the drug delays worsening of hand function…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New biologic shot aims to tame painful skin disease
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a single dose of a new biologic drug, SBT777101, in 24 adults with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa (a chronic skin condition causing painful abscesses and tunnels). The main goal is to check safety and side effects at increasing dose level…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sonoma Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Can Immune-Calming cells tame multiple sclerosis?
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether infusions of special immune cells (tolerogenic dendritic cells) can reduce brain lesions and relapses in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. The 45 participants also take standard MS drugs. The study aims to see if this cell therap…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Judit Pich • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Milder stem cell transplant shows promise for kids with immune disorders
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant using a milder chemotherapy-like regimen to treat children and young adults (up to age 28) with various immune system disorders. The goal is to help the donor stem cells settle in the body with fewer side effects. The study involves 20 part…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Double immune attack: can two drugs save Insulin-Making cells in new diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving two immune-calming drugs (rituximab followed by abatacept) can better preserve the body's ability to make insulin in people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, compared to rituximab alone. About 74 participants aged 8 to 45 will receive the drug …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Immune system overhaul: could CAR T-Cells tame autoimmune disease?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called KYV-101 for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus, scleroderma, and vasculitis. The treatment involves taking a patient's own immune cells, modifying them to target and destroy faulty B cells, and giving them ba…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: David Porter • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New drug aims to calm overactive immune system in rare disorders
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called leniolisib in 12 people aged 12 to 75 with certain primary immunodeficiency disorders. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can help control immune system problems. Participants will receive three different doses of the drug, and researchers w…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Pharming Technologies B.V. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Extra home support may help kids manage new diabetes diagnosis
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study looks at whether adding a community health worker to the diabetes care team helps children recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The health worker will visit the child's home, help set health goals, and address social needs like food or housing. The study will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New knee implant under review: will it hold up?
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 100 people who received a new type of knee replacement device called EVOLUTION® NitrX™. The goal is to see how safe and effective it is over time. Participants have conditions like arthritis or knee damage. The main measure is a patient-reported score of knee f…
Sponsor: MicroPort Orthopedics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Stem cells from amniotic fluid tested for progressive MS – but trial pulled
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to test whether stem cells from amniotic fluid, injected into the spinal fluid, could safely help people with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). The trial was designed for adults aged 18–60 with primary or secondary progressive MS. However, the study was withdr…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Could CAR-T cells tame autoimmune diseases? early trial begins
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial is testing a CAR-T cell therapy called RD06-04 in 12 people with active autoimmune diseases like lupus, scleroderma, and vasculitis. The treatment involves reprogramming a patient's own immune cells to target and destroy faulty B cells. The main goal is to …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Bioheng Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Immune cell therapy aimed at autoimmune diseases hits early snag
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial planned to test a one-time infusion of genetically modified immune cells (CAR-T cells) targeting CD19 in people with several autoimmune diseases, including lupus and multiple sclerosis. The goal was to see if it was safe and could reduce harmful antibodies.…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Bioheng Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Immune reset: CAR-T therapy takes on lupus
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment called RD06-04, a CAR-T cell therapy, in 12 people with moderate to severe lupus. The therapy aims to target and reset immune cells that attack the body. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, with a close watch for …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Could a 14-Day drug delay diabetes in toddlers?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called teplizumab in 20 children under 8 who have early signs of type 1 diabetes (Stage 2). The goal is to check if the drug is safe and how the body handles it. Teplizumab works by calming the immune system to protect insulin-making cells. If successful, …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Knee implant study tracks 10-Year performance
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well a specific knee replacement implant works over 10 years. Researchers are checking the safety and performance of the Legion knee implant in 126 people who already received it. The goal is to see how long the implant lasts and if it helps patients with …
Sponsor: Smith & Nephew, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New hope for rare autoimmune disease: baricitinib trial underway
Disease control OngoingThis phase 4 trial tests whether baricitinib, a drug already used for rheumatoid arthritis, can help people with systemic sclerosis—a rare disease that causes skin thickening and organ damage. Sixty participants will receive either baricitinib or standard treatment for 24 weeks, …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Can ocrelizumab tame MS inflammation from the start? new study aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether the drug ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) can improve signs of inflammation in the spinal fluid of people newly diagnosed with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) or a high-risk first attack (clinically isolated syndrome). Thirty participants will receive ocreliz…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:15 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for rare bleeding disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding diammonium glycyrrhizinate (a liver-protecting compound) to standard high-dose dexamethasone can improve platelet counts in adults newly diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing b…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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New ankle implant tracked for 10 years in 500 arthritis patients
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 500 people who received the INFINITY total ankle replacement to see how well the implant holds up over 10 years. Participants have ankle arthritis from rheumatoid arthritis, injury, or wear-and-tear. Researchers will measure implant survival and changes in pain…
Sponsor: Stryker Trauma and Extremities • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Common heart drug may shield eyes of type 1 diabetes patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether fenofibrate, a drug typically used to lower blood fats, can slow the worsening of diabetic retinopathy (eye damage) in adults with type 1 diabetes. Over 400 participants take either fenofibrate or a placebo daily for three years. The goal is to see if the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New hope for arthritis sufferers: experimental drug shows promise in Late-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new oral drug called LNK01001 (Zemprocitinib) in 430 adults with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis who have not improved with other biologic treatments. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks, followed by a long-term safety extensi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Lynk Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New CGM device aims to simplify diabetes management
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a new continuous glucose monitor (CGM) called the iCan o3 in 70 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Participants will wear the device for 60 days to see if it improves their blood sugar control, especially the time spent in a healthy range. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sinocare • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Withdrawn before start: experimental cocktail for type 1 diabetes never tested
Disease control TerminatedThis pilot study aimed to test whether a combination of four drugs—ATG, low-dose IL-2, adalimumab, and exenatide—could help people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes keep producing their own insulin. The trial planned to enroll adults aged 18-35 diagnosed within the last 120 da…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Camillo Ricordi and Jay Skyler • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New gel shows promise for vitiligo in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests a gel called SHR0302Base in 155 adults with stable nonsegmental vitiligo. The goal is to see if it can improve skin color on the face and neck by at least 50%. Participants are randomly assigned to get the real gel or a placebo, and neither they nor their…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New shot shows promise for long-term platelet control in rare bleeding disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called efgartigimod given as a shot under the skin for adults with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system destroys platelets, causing bleeding risks. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and helps maintain safe platele…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Lupus drug trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to test whether the drug telitacicept could help people with moderate-to-severe lupus better than a placebo. It was designed for people aged 12 to 70 with active lupus symptoms. However, the trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Vor Biopharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus and scleroderma in first human test
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study is testing a new treatment called CNTY-101 for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus, scleroderma, and inflammatory myopathies that haven't improved with standard therapies. CNTY-101 uses specially engineered immune cells to target and destroy f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Century Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New shoulder implant tested for long-term relief in severe tears and arthritis
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 200 adults who receive the Shoulder iD™ implant to treat severe rotator cuff tears or shoulder arthritis. Researchers measure how well the shoulder works and how often the implant needs to be fixed or replaced over 10 years. Participants attend regular check-up…
Sponsor: Stryker Trauma and Extremities • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New pill could ease stiffness and pain for ankylosing spondylitis patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an oral drug called jaktinib in 265 adults with active ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis that mainly affects the spine. Participants take either jaktinib or a placebo twice daily for 16 weeks. The main goal is to see if jaktinib can reduce pain and impr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals Co.,Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Pharmacists take on heart disease: new study tests community-based risk reduction
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a pharmacist-led program can help people reduce their risk of heart disease. Over 1,000 adults with conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or obesity are taking part. Pharmacists use a step-by-step guide to assess risk and support lifestyle change…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Lifestyle showdown: can diet and exercise replace MS drugs?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a healthy lifestyle—including diet, stress reduction, and exercise—can control symptoms and improve quality of life for people newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) or its early stage, clinically isolated syndrome (CIS). Researchers are comparin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Terry L. Wahls • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Robot-Assisted surgery for lung cancer and thymus disease put to the test
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a new robotic surgery system, the da Vinci SP, for removing part or all of a lung (lobectomy) or the thymus gland (thymectomy) in people with lung cancer, benign lung disease, thymoma, or myasthenia gravis. The goal is to see if the robot can perform these s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Intuitive Surgical • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Can cooking classes help kids with type 1 diabetes? new study tests a Kitchen-Based approach
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a 10-lesson family cooking and diabetes education program called DICE for 32 youth aged 8-14 with type 1 diabetes who struggle with blood sugar control. The program aims to improve blood sugar management and reduce health disparities by teaching families practica…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Could a common arthritis drug tame Sjogren's syndrome?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing the safety of tofacitinib (Xeljanz), a drug already used for rheumatoid arthritis, in 23 adults with mild-to-moderate Sjogren's syndrome. Participants take the drug or a placebo daily for 168 days. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and toler…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New lupus drug shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new medicine called MIL62 in 120 adults with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. The goal is to see if MIL62 can reduce disease activity better than a placebo. Participants must have active lupus and be on a stable treatment plan. The study is not a cure but a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beijing Mabworks Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New drug aims to stop Flare-Ups in rare autoimmune disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called inebilizumab to see if it can prevent flare-ups in people with IgG4-related disease, a rare condition that causes swelling and damage in organs. About 135 adults who have had recent flare-ups are taking part. The main goal is to see how long it take…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Teplizumab safety tracked for over 3 years in young diabetes patients
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 188 children and adolescents who completed the PROTECT study to check the long-term safety of teplizumab, an antibody treatment for recent-onset type 1 diabetes. Researchers will monitor side effects, insulin use, and blood sugar control for an additional 42 mo…
Sponsor: Provention Bio, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New combo approach for MS: switching from natalizumab to cladribine
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether switching from natalizumab to cladribine tablets is safe and effective for people with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis. About 40 adults aged 18-60 will take cladribine after stopping natalizumab. Researchers will track immune cell changes, relaps…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Islet cell transplant aims to free diabetics from insulin shots
Disease control OngoingThis study tests if transplanting donor islet cells into the liver can safely help people with difficult-to-control type 1 diabetes achieve normal blood sugar levels without insulin. Up to 50 adults aged 18-58 who have had diabetes for at least 5 years and still struggle with blo…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Donor milk vs formula: which boosts breastfeeding in At-Risk newborns?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether giving pasteurized donor milk instead of formula to newborns who need extra feeding helps mothers breastfeed longer. It includes babies born small, late preterm, or to mothers with diabetes. About 112 infants will be randomly assigned to receive donor …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New knee implant tracked for 5 years in 777 patients
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 777 adults aged 18-75 who received the Persona Total Knee System to treat severe knee pain and disability from conditions like osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will track how long the implant lasts, how safe it is, and how well it improves pa…
Sponsor: Zimmer, GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Can a single platform predict your risk for multiple chronic diseases?
Diagnosis ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis pilot study is testing whether the ADEN platform can accurately identify people at risk for heart disease, respiratory problems, cancer, autoimmune conditions, and frailty. Researchers will compare the platform's risk ratings to those made by doctors. If it works, the platfo…
Sponsor: Unidad de Investigación Genética Molecular • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New blood test could spot type 1 diabetes before symptoms strike
Diagnosis OngoingThis study looks for tiny particles in the blood, called exosomes, that might signal the start of type 1 diabetes. Researchers will compare children recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes to healthy children, all aged 12 to 18. The goal is to find a better way to catch the disea…
Sponsor: AdventHealth Translational Research Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New Mail-In kit could make diabetes monitoring easier
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests a home collection kit for people with diabetes to measure their HbA1c, a key blood sugar marker. 63 adults with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes will use the kit and mail a dried blood spot to the lab. The goal is to see if the kit is accurate and easy to use, which cou…
Sponsor: University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Blood test could unmask silent heart failure in diabetics
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a blood test for NT-proBNP can spot undiagnosed heart failure in 706 people with diabetes who are at high risk. Those with elevated levels get a heart ultrasound and exam. The goal is to see if this screening strategy leads to more early diagnoses and pro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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AI could help doctors spot thyroid problems faster and more accurately
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that helps doctors read thyroid ultrasound images. Researchers want to see if the AI can make diagnoses more consistent and faster than traditional methods. About 2,000 adults from 16 hospitals in China will take part. Th…
Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New program aims to cut heart risks in psoriasis patients
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether a dedicated care coordinator can help people with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis reduce their risk of heart disease. About 520 adults aged 40-75 who do not already take cholesterol medication will receive support to manage risk factors like high cholest…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Shingles vaccine trial aims to protect vulnerable patients
Prevention OngoingThis study tests the Shingrix vaccine in over 2,000 adults with autoimmune rheumatic diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, who are at higher risk for shingles. Researchers will compare vaccinated patients to unvaccinated ones to see if the vaccine is safe and triggers a s…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Could a simple injection stop type 1 diabetes before it starts?
Prevention OngoingThis phase II trial tests a drug called Diamyd, given as injections into lymph nodes, to see if it is safe and can prevent type 1 diabetes in children aged 8 to 17 who are at high risk. Only 5 participants are enrolled, and the study focuses on safety and whether the drug can sto…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Diamyd Medical AB • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Low-gluten diet in toddlers may cut celiac risk, study finds
Prevention OngoingThis study looks at whether giving children with a genetic risk for celiac disease a low-gluten diet (less than 3 grams per day) during their first three years of life can lower their chance of developing the disease by age 7. About 1,100 children from Sweden are taking part. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Could a common diabetes pill prevent dangerous pregnancy complications?
Prevention OngoingThis phase 4 trial tests whether taking metformin daily before 20 weeks of pregnancy can reduce the risk of high blood pressure disorders, like preeclampsia, in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes. About 60 women will receive either metformin plus standard care or standard care a…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Maisa N. Feghali, MD • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New telehealth program aims to ease diabetes burden for rural families
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a program called REAL-Fam, designed to help families in rural areas manage a child's type 1 diabetes. About 16 families will either receive 12 telehealth sessions focused on diabetes routines and family participation, or just 3 basic check-in meetings. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Healing from home: virtual reiki tested for lupus pain relief
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study will test whether virtual Reiki therapy can reduce pain and improve well-being in people with lupus. Twenty adults with lupus will receive 20-minute Reiki sessions once a week for 8 weeks, delivered remotely by a certified practitioner. Researchers will measure c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New app aims to keep MS patients on their feet
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a personal health app called MS FIT that lets people with multiple sclerosis log falls and near-falls, view their health data, and share it with their doctor. The goal is to improve communication about fall risks and provide educational tips. About 100 participan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program aims to help seniors master glucose monitors
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a remote education program called REST, designed to help adults aged 65 and older with insulin-treated diabetes start and keep using continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). The goal is to reduce dangerous low blood sugar episodes and improve overall glucose control. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Joslin Diabetes Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Online course aims to boost diet and Self-Care for MS and fatigue patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether an online course can help people with multiple sclerosis, long COVID, fibromyalgia, or cancer-related fatigue adopt healthier diets and self-care habits. Researchers will measure changes in quality of life, fatigue, and mental health. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Terry L. Wahls • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New robotic suit with electric zaps aims to restore walking after brain or spinal injury
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing a robotic lower-limb exoskeleton combined with functional electrical stimulation (FES) to help people with conditions like spinal cord injury, brain injury, or multiple sclerosis improve their walking. The device provides robotic support and electrical stimu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ABLE Human Motion S.L. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Custom insoles may steady the steps of MS patients — a trial puts them to the test
Symptom relief OngoingThis trial tests whether custom-designed sensorimotor insoles, worn daily for six months, can improve balance and walking in people with multiple sclerosis. Fifty adults with MS (mild to moderate disability) will be randomly assigned to receive the insoles or continue their usual…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Turmeric and blue light may heal blisters in rare skin disease
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a gel made from curcumin (the active part of turmeric) combined with blue LED light can heal painful mouth blisters in people with epidermolysis bullosa, a rare condition that makes skin and mucous membranes extremely fragile. Twenty participants will rec…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Universidade Ceuma • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New wearable device aims to tackle MS bladder issues from home
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a wearable device, used at home alongside pelvic floor therapy, can help people with multiple sclerosis manage bladder problems. Twenty women with MS will use the device for three months. The main goal is to see if the approach is practical and easy to us…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Spinal zaps at home could restore hand control in MS
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis pilot study explores whether non-invasive electrical stimulation of the spinal cord, combined with hand and arm exercises, can improve upper limb function in people with multiple sclerosis. Participants use a home device with help from a partner over 8 weeks. The study focus…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New app aims to ease depression and pain in ankylosing spondylitis patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study tests a WeChat-based program that provides daily mental health check-ins and tailored coping strategies for people with ankylosing spondylitis who also have mild-to-moderate depression or anxiety. Thirty-six adults will be split into two groups: one receives the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Peer support may help MS patients stay on track with meds
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study tests whether one-on-one peer support sessions can help people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis stay on their prescribed medications. Sixty adults will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care or three hour-long sessions with a trained peer…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can online therapy help scleroderma patients manage daily life?
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study tests whether a personalized online occupational therapy program is feasible and helpful for adults with scleroderma. Twenty-four participants in Spain will either receive eight online therapy sessions over four weeks plus usual care, or usual care alone. The stu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Zaragoza • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Fasting diet shows promise for psoriasis relief
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study explores whether a 7-day fast followed by 11 weeks of a plant-based diet can reduce skin and joint symptoms in people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Researchers will also look at changes in gut bacteria and overall quality of life. The study involves 30 …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Online workouts may boost brain speed in MS patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a guided internet-based physical activity program can improve cognitive processing speed in people with multiple sclerosis. 280 participants who have mild walking difficulties and slowed thinking will be randomly assigned to either the exercise program or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Nerve-Zapping gadget could tame MS symptoms at home
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests if a gentle, non-invasive nerve stimulation device can help manage symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS), like fatigue and pain. Thirty women with MS will use the device at home for a few weeks. The goal is to see if it's practical and if it reduces symptom burden,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could a Low-Dose ketamine infusion beat MS fatigue?
Symptom relief OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a single low-dose ketamine infusion can reduce fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis. About 110 adults with MS-related fatigue will receive either ketamine or a mild sedative (midazolam) as a placebo. The study measures changes in fatigue scor…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New hand therapy may ease pain for arthritis patients with sensitive nerves
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether adding desensitization exercises to the usual hand rehab program can help rheumatoid arthritis patients who have central sensitization—a condition where the nervous system is extra sensitive to pain. About 81 adults with mild-to-moderate RA will be spl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fulya Coşkun • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Can brain zaps boost social skills in kids with autism?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether 80 sessions of a gentle brain stimulation technique called tDCS, given over 12 months, can improve attention, social skills, and language in 180 children aged 6 to 11 who have autism along with rare diseases, genetic problems, or PANDAS. The treatment is …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Spanish Foundation for Neurometrics Development • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New app aims to help type 1 diabetes patients exercise safely
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a smartphone app called PACTAID in 20 adults with type 1 diabetes. The app gives real-time advice during exercise to help keep blood sugar levels stable while using an automated insulin pump. Researchers will check if the app improves glucose control during and a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Brain zaps and VR games: a new hope for MS symptoms?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether combining transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) with virtual reality exercises and physical therapy can improve symptoms like balance, fatigue, and thinking in people with multiple sclerosis. Thirty participants will receive both real and sham TMS in a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Can VR help MS patients with dizziness? trial planned but withdrawn
Symptom relief TerminatedThis pilot study aimed to test whether immersive virtual reality (VR) exercises could help people with multiple sclerosis who experience dizziness, balance issues, and fatigue. Participants would have been randomly assigned to either VR-based vestibular rehab or conventional exer…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Maria Jesus Casuso-Holgado • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Brain zaps and workouts: new hope for MS fatigue?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a home exercise program combined with a gentle brain stimulation technique (tDCS) can reduce fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis. Sixty participants will either get real tDCS or a sham version alongside their exercises. The goal is to see if the com…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jacobo Formigo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can an online course keep arthritis patients working?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests an online program designed to help people with inflammatory arthritis remain employed. The program includes eLearning modules, group video sessions, and consultations with an occupational therapist and vocational counselor. About 528 participants from three Canad…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can an online class sharpen your mind with scleroderma?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests an 8-week online group program designed to help people with scleroderma improve their thinking skills and overall well-being. Researchers will compare participants who take the program right away to those on a waitlist. The goal is to see if the program boosts me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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App and talk therapy aim to ease diabetes distress in kids
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a program that combines a smartphone app with face-to-face therapy sessions can improve psychological well-being in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to reduce diabetes-related distress and help young patients better manage their …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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ThyMoves study: exercise may ease thyroid symptoms and prevent falls in seniors
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether a tailored exercise program can improve quality of life, muscle strength, and balance in women aged 65 and older with Hashimoto's thyroiditis or multinodular toxic goiter. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the exercise program or usual c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalborg University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New hope for MS brain fog: personalized therapy shows promise
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a cognitive rehabilitation program called CIRCuiTS, adapted for people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Twenty-four participants will either start the program right away or after a 13-week wait. The program involves up to 36 hours of therapist-led and independent se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King's College London • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Lupus fatigue fight: coaching shows promise
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether personalized coaching on physical activity and nutrition can reduce fatigue in people with lupus. 200 participants are split into two groups: one gets coaching on exercise and diet, the other gets general lupus education. The goal is to see if the coachin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can a better diet ease MS symptoms? new study tests diet quality and calorie cutting
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether improving diet quality and reducing calories can help physical function, thinking, pain, fatigue, mood, and anxiety in 100 adults with relapsing-remitting or secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. Participants receive prepared meals and behavioral s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Home-Based balance training shows promise for MS and Parkinson's patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a 4-week telerehabilitation program can improve balance and quality of life in 36 people with multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease. Participants do balance exercises at home while monitored by a hospital physiotherapist. The results are compared to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia, Italy • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can a computer program help MS patients sleep better?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a 9-week online cognitive behavioral therapy program can improve sleep in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). About 550 participants in Norway will either receive the digital therapy or digital education about insomnia. The main goal is to see if the the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Olavs Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can remote foot exercises ease arthritis pain?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tests whether foot core exercises done at home via video calls can reduce pain and improve walking in people with rheumatoid arthritis. Eighteen adults will be split into two groups: one gets live video sessions, the other gets recorded exercises. The goal is to see if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pamukkale University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Ancient chinese exercise tested for MS symptom relief
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares qigong exercises to standard physical therapy for people with multiple sclerosis. Thirty-six adults with mild to moderate MS will do either qigong or conventional rehab three times a week. Researchers will measure changes in balance, mood, and overall well-bei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baskent University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Could a rapamycin cream help bring back skin color in vitiligo?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a cream containing rapamycin, applied daily for six months, can help restore skin color in people with vitiligo. Twenty participants aged 13 and older with nonsegmental vitiligo will apply the cream to one patch of skin and a placebo to another. The goal …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Metaverse therapy: could virtual cooking and escape rooms heal the brain?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a set of virtual reality exergames in the Metaverse to help people with neurological conditions like multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, stroke, and traumatic brain injury improve their cognitive skills. 25 participants will try games like virtual cooking an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Poop pills could ease stomach troubles for scleroderma patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) – giving healthy donor stool in capsules – can safely reduce chronic diarrhea in people with systemic sclerosis. Twenty adults with scleroderma and persistent diarrhea will receive either FMT or a placebo. The main g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Pre-Exercise drink may shield teens with diabetes from dangerous sugar drops
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a corn-starch based drink taken before exercise could lower the risk of delayed low blood sugar in teens with type 1 diabetes. It also looked at whether it could improve biking performance. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so n…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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MS patients may get symptom relief from simple nurse education – even online
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether education from a nurse – either in person or through tele-nursing (like WhatsApp) – can help people with multiple sclerosis feel less tired, have less pain, sleep better, and get fewer urinary tract infections. About 96 adults with relapsing-remitting MS …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ugurlu • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New study aims to take the ouch out of insulin shots for children
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two methods to reduce pain from insulin injections in children aged 6 to 12 with type 1 diabetes. One method uses firm thumb pressure on the injection site for 10 seconds before injecting, and the other uses a small plastic device called a Shotblocker that pre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Teens with diabetes get a buddy system to boost glucose monitor use
Symptom relief OngoingThis trial tests a 6-month peer mentorship program for adolescents with type 1 diabetes who struggle to use continuous glucose monitors (CGM). Participants are randomly assigned to standard care or the Type 1 Together program, which pairs them with mentor families and provides ed…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nemours Children's Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Pilates for lupus: a gentle exercise trial targets fatigue and mood
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether clinical pilates exercises can reduce fatigue, pain, and emotional distress in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Thirty women with low disease activity will do either pilates or home exercises for eight weeks. The goal is to see if this ge…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emir İbrahim IŞIK • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Massage and yoga battle diabetes in kids: which lowers blood sugar more?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether Swedish massage or yoga can help lower blood sugar levels in children with type 1 diabetes. About 50 children aged 6 to 12 from Cairo will take part. The goal is to see if these relaxing techniques can be a helpful addition to standard diabetes care.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can light therapy loosen tight skin? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether 30 sessions of UVA-1 light therapy can improve daily life for people with scleroderma, morphea, or skin hardening from graft-versus-host disease. Thirty adults will report how their symptoms affect everyday tasks before and after treatment. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Cannabis compounds tested for MS brain fog and bladder troubles
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at how two parts of cannabis, THC and CBD, affect thinking and bladder symptoms in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Thirty adults with MS will take either THC or CBD oil for 15 weeks and complete tests and questionnaires. The goal is to see if one compound he…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Exercise plus fish oil shows promise for MS fatigue and strength
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study will test whether taking a daily DHA (omega-3) supplement and doing therapeutic exercise three times a week can improve strength, fatigue, thinking, and quality of life in 100 people with multiple sclerosis. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of four groups:…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Francisco Javier Martínez Noguera • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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High-Tech light game could sharpen MS Patients' minds and steps
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether training with a wireless lighting reaction system can improve cognitive functions and walking in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Forty participants aged 18-55 with mild disability will perform agility and cognitive exercises using the device. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New drug aims to tame Sjögren's dryness and fatigue
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called dazodalibep in 434 adults with moderate-to-severe Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease causing dryness, fatigue, and pain. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it improves symptoms like dry eyes and mouth. T…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Could a light bulb fight MS fatigue? small trial begins
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-stage study tests whether a novel light therapy, designed to reset the body's internal clock, is safe and can reduce fatigue in people with progressive multiple sclerosis. Twenty participants will receive the light therapy while researchers monitor side effects and mea…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Exercise as medicine? new study tests High-Intensity workouts for rheumatoid arthritis
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a 12-week program of high-intensity interval exercise can improve heart function, reduce inflammation, and boost quality of life in people with rheumatoid arthritis. 87 adults with stable, low-to-moderate disease activity will take part. The program in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Internet-Based coaching aims to boost activity in MS patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a 6-month online program designed to help people with multiple sclerosis become more physically active. Participants receive interactive video lessons, a step tracker, and one-on-one video chats with a coach. The goal is to see if the program increases daily acti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New pain relief for diabetic nerves? trial pulled before start
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study was designed to test a new drug called N0750 against two standard pain medications (Cymbalta and Lyrica) for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy. It planned to enroll adults with diabetes and nerve pain for at least 3 months. However, the trial was withdrawn before …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eurofarma Laboratorios S.A. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Diabetes coach may ease stress for families of newly diagnosed kids
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether having a diabetes coach for 6 months can improve quality of life for families of children (16 or younger) recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. About 60 families will either get a coach or standard care. Researchers will check stress levels at 6, 12…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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RA injection study pulled before it even started
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to test the safety of a new drug called F8IL10, given as a joint injection every 4 weeks for 8 weeks, in people with rheumatoid arthritis who still have joint flares despite standard treatments. The goal was to find the safest dose. However, the study was withdra…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Philogen S.p.A. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Yoga and mindfulness may ease diabetes stress in teens
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a mindfulness-based stress reduction program and yoga can lower stress, improve quality of life, and help control blood sugar in teenagers with type 1 diabetes. About 90 teens aged 13 to 18 will take part. The goal is to see if these mind-body practice…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hasan Kalyoncu University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Acupotomy study for back pain condition pulled before start
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to test a modified acupotomy technique for people with ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis that causes back pain and stiffness. The approach used ultrasound to guide the procedure, with the goal of reducing disease activity. However, the study was withdra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Henan Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:47 UTC
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New screening study targets hidden diabetes and celiac disease in High-Risk communities
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is screening 115 underserved children and adults who are at risk for type 1 diabetes or celiac disease. Researchers will use blood tests to find early signs of these conditions, aiming to improve how we detect them. The goal is to catch these diseases sooner, especiall…
Sponsor: AdventHealth Translational Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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MS drug levels in breast milk under study for nursing moms
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how much of the multiple sclerosis drug ofatumumab gets into breast milk. About 24 women with relapsing MS who are breastfeeding and starting or restarting ofatumumab will provide milk samples. The goal is to measure drug concentrations, which may help guide f…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain shrinkage as a crystal ball for MS progression?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis observational study follows about 2,400 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) across Germany for up to six years. It asks whether loss of volume in the thalamus—a deep brain region—tracks with worsening disability, measured by the EDSS scale. Using standard…
Sponsor: Jung Diagnostics GmbH • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can we predict who will benefit from cladribine? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study follows 367 adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis who are taking cladribine tablets (Mavenclad) in routine care. Researchers want to find out which patient characteristics predict how long people stay on the drug and how well it works. The goal is to h…
Sponsor: Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to understand balance issues in brain diseases to improve rehab
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at balance and movement problems in people with stroke, Parkinson's disease, or multiple sclerosis. Researchers will use special devices to measure how well participants can keep their balance and walk. The goal is to learn more about these issues so that rehabil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Somogy Megyei Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Fatigue study seeks to unravel mystery of exhaustion
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to better understand fatigue by comparing people who have felt tired for more than a month with those who are not fatigued. Researchers will use questionnaires, physical tests, and optional brain scans to identify different types of fatigue. The goal is to gather …
Sponsor: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program aims to ease diabetes care transition for teens
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a program called SHIFT2 that helps teens and young adults with type 1 diabetes prepare for the switch from pediatric to adult medical care. Participants work with a transition coach and receive messages to encourage self-management. The goal is to see if this sup…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a biologic drug tame juvenile arthritis in kids?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study follows children aged 6 to 17 with active juvenile enthesitis-related or psoriatic arthritis who are being treated with secukinumab. Researchers will track how long children stay on the drug, how much their symptoms improve, and whether they achieve remission. The goal…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A 20-Minute walk: a new way to boost brain health in MS?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores whether a brief, moderate-intensity walk can alter brain function and blood flow in people with multiple sclerosis. Participants will undergo MRI scans before and after either treadmill or overground walking at a brisk pace. The goal is to see if even a single…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Mayo clinic study to uncover how insulin deprivation affects muscle in type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aims to understand how insulin deprivation and high blood sugar affect protein synthesis in muscles and blood of people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will use muscle biopsies and special amino acid labels to track protein production. The study involves 70 participa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study to uncover sleep secrets in brain disease patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to build a research group of 100 people with neurological diseases like stroke, Parkinson's, epilepsy, or dementia. Researchers will use overnight sleep tests and questionnaires to measure sleep patterns, breathing, and heart rate during sleep. The goal is to bett…
Sponsor: The First Hospital of Jilin University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive medicare study aims to improve joint replacement safety
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at records from over 500,000 Medicare beneficiaries with rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis who had major orthopedic procedures like joint replacements or spine surgery between 1999 and 2015. Researchers want to understand how often complications happ…
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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Can a Normal-Weight baseline improve heart risk assessment in type 1 diabetes?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to measure heart and metabolic risk markers—such as insulin resistance and fat distribution—in young adults aged 18 to 30 with type 1 diabetes and a body mass index under 25. Researchers will track changes over one year using glucose clamps and meal tests. The goa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test could end guesswork in rheumatoid arthritis treatment
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study evaluates a blood test that uses genetic and epigenetic information to help doctors predict which rheumatoid arthritis medication will work best for each patient. Researchers will collect blood samples from 1,410 adults with rheumatoid arthritis who have not responded …
Sponsor: Aqtual, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple tests could revolutionize chronic pain diagnosis
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to improve how doctors diagnose and treat chronic muscle and joint pain by using simple questionnaires and pain sensitivity tests. Researchers will study 250 adults with conditions like osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, chronic low back pain, or inflammatory arthritis…
Sponsor: University of Nottingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists aim to create a universal rulebook for spotting aggressive MS lesions on MRI
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how consistently doctors can identify paramagnetic rim lesions (PRLs) on MRI scans of people with multiple sclerosis. PRLs are a sign of more active and aggressive disease. By having experts from 15 centers review the same scans, the researchers aim to create …
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Eye scans could spot Diabetes-Related vision damage years early
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses a non-invasive eye scan called OCTA to examine tiny blood vessels in the retina of adults with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to detect early signs of diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of vision loss, before symptoms appear. Researchers will measure vessel densi…
Sponsor: University of Athens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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MS crystal ball: new biomarkers aim to predict disability before it strikes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 300 people with multiple sclerosis to see whether advanced MRI scans, eye tests, and blood markers can better predict when disability will worsen. Current tools are not accurate enough to guide early treatment for each individual. The researchers will compare t…
Sponsor: EDMUS Foundation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive MS registry aims to decode why some patients worsen faster than others
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study follows thousands of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) over many years to identify factors that predict how the disease will progress. Researchers collect detailed clinical data, MRI scans, and quality-of-life questionnaires from participants treated at…
Sponsor: EDMUS Foundation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New brain scanner could reveal hidden effects of childhood neurological diseases
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses a new, child-friendly brain imaging technique called OPM-MEG to understand how immune-related brain diseases (like autoimmune encephalitis and multiple sclerosis) and other brain conditions affect children aged 2 to 25. Standard scans often miss problems with memo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aston University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Digital diary aims to decode painful flares in spine condition
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study investigates how people with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) experience sudden worsening of symptoms, known as flares. Over 12 months, 40 participants use a digital diary to track symptoms, diet, lifestyle, and self-management strategies, and provide blood samples duri…
Sponsor: Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Eye tests could spot silent vision damage in lupus patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study investigates whether people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) show early signs of retinal damage before they notice any vision problems. Researchers will use advanced eye imaging and vision tests to compare lupus patients with healthy volunteers. The goal is to f…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple squeeze exercise may ease arthritis pain, study hints
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a simple isometric (static) hand exercise can change how people with rheumatoid arthritis feel pain. Researchers will measure pain tolerance, pressure thresholds, and muscle oxygen levels in 66 adults. The goal is to see if this type of exercise can help …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zülal TATAR • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a blood test predict lupus flares? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 25 adults with inactive lupus to see if blood samples can predict when a flare will happen. Researchers will analyze genes and other molecules to find patterns linked to flare risk. The goal is to develop tools that help doctors personalize treatment and preven…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New vitiligo registry aims to uncover disease trends in 2,500 patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis observational registry will follow 2,500 adults and adolescents with nonsegmental vitiligo to understand how the disease presents and progresses over time. Participants continue their usual care with a dermatologist. No experimental treatment is given; the goal is to collect…
Sponsor: CorEvitas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Scientists probe immune secrets of four skin diseases
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand inflammation in four chronic skin conditions: vitiligo, psoriasis, eczema (atopic dermatitis), and alopecia areata. Researchers will collect blood and small skin samples from 450 adults to analyze immune cells called T-cells. The goal is to describe …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Study aims to see if patient diaries match insurance data
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to see how accurately patients report their own medication and healthcare use in diaries compared to official health insurance records. It planned to include people with diabetes, arthritis, kidney disease, or prostate cancer. However, the study was withdr…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to predict blistering disease severity
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 50 people with bullous pemphigoid, a skin condition that causes blisters. Researchers want to see if certain proteins in skin samples and blood markers like IgE and eosinophil counts are linked to how severe the disease is. The goal is to find better ways to m…
Sponsor: Istanbul Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Blood test could predict MS Flare-Ups, study hopes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a blood test measuring a protein called neurofilament light (sNfL) can help doctors predict and manage disease activity in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). About 489 adults with MS in Germany will be observed for 24 months. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Major study tracks Real-World MG care in china
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows about 1,200 people with myasthenia gravis (MG) across China to understand how the disease is treated in real-world clinics. Researchers will track symptoms, daily living abilities, quality of life, and healthcare use every 6 months until 2027. The goal is to le…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New tool could predict who will suffer from steroid side effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to create a tool that predicts which patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (like rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, or polymyalgia rheumatica) will develop serious side effects from long-term steroid use. Researchers will collect routine medical data—such a…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Gut check: 4,000-Person study links diet, genes, and stomach troubles
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at how diet, genetics, and gut bacteria work together to cause digestive problems like IBS, IBD, and celiac disease. Researchers will follow about 4,000 adults with and without these conditions to find patterns. The goal is to understand why some people get sick …
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Massive italian MS registry aims to unlock secrets of the disease
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis observational study is creating a large database of up to 96,000 people with multiple sclerosis and related conditions in Italy. Researchers will collect information on patient demographics, treatments, and disease progression over time. The goal is to better understand thes…
Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Your iPhone could help monitor psoriasis: new study tests smartphone tracking
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses an iPhone app to track symptoms of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis in 1,000 adults. Participants complete surveys, take photos of their skin, and use phone sensors to measure joint function. The goal is to see if smartphones can reliably monitor these conditions…
Sponsor: Sage Bionetworks • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Period power: study reveals how hormones impact blood sugar control
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how the menstrual cycle changes blood sugar and energy use in women with type 1 diabetes. About 40 women will use a closed-loop insulin pump and continuous glucose monitor to track these changes. The goal is to understand how hormone shifts affect insulin need…
Sponsor: Lia Bally • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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MS t cell study pulled before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to compare T cell populations between people with multiple sclerosis and healthy controls to better understand which immune cells attack the nerves. It was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available. The goal was to learn more about …
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New digital tool aims to simplify care for seniors with multiple conditions
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a web-based tool called gp-multitool.de that helps general practitioners follow guidelines for older patients with multiple chronic conditions. About 659 patients from GP practices in Germany are taking part. The tool lets patients fill out questionnaires online …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Hidden heart risk in kids with diabetes: new study investigates
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study examines how common cardiac autonomic neuropathy (nerve damage affecting the heart) is in children and teens with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will monitor 75 participants using heart tests and check if longer diabetes duration or poor blood sugar control raises the ri…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Marwa Abouelela Abd Elsalam • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Brain scans may predict who gets long-term pain from arthritis
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at why some people with early rheumatoid arthritis develop long-lasting chronic pain while others do not. Researchers will use pain sensitivity tests and brain scans to find clues. The goal is to better understand the transition from acute to chronic pain, which …
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New MRI study seeks hidden stroke causes in rare blood disorder
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at why people with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) — a condition that raises blood clot risk — may have narrowed brain arteries. Researchers will use advanced MRI scans on 60 APS patients to check for artery narrowing and plaque buildup. The goal is to better und…
Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New study probes why kidney disease still strikes in type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at why up to 40% of people with type 1 diabetes develop kidney disease, even with better blood sugar control. Researchers will use kidney biopsies and advanced imaging in 100 adults to find hidden risk factors like insulin resistance and inflammation. The goal is…
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Researchers hunt for clues: do our own antibodies harm nerves?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether the immune system mistakenly makes antibodies that attack the body's own nerves and muscles in people with multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, and similar conditions. Researchers will collect blood samples (and sometimes cheek swabs) from 120 adults…
Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Does an extra knee ligament procedure lead to arthritis later?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 510 people who had ACL knee reconstruction surgery, with or without an extra procedure called LET, about 10 years ago. Researchers want to see if adding LET increases the chance of developing knee osteoarthritis. Participants will get X-rays and answer question…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Western University, Canada • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Scottish MS study aims to predict disease course years in advance
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 440 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis for 5 to 10 years after their diagnosis. Researchers will use brain scans, lab tests, and genetic information to find patterns that predict how the disease will progress. The goal is to help doctors and pat…
Sponsor: University of Edinburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Nerve pain linked to poor sleep in ankylosing spondylitis patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study investigates how common spinal nerve pain is in people with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and whether it affects their sleep. Researchers will use questionnaires to assess pain, sleep quality, quality of life, and fatigue in 292 AS patients. The goal is to better underst…
Sponsor: Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Eye scans and movement tests could revolutionize MS monitoring
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing two new digital tools to monitor how multiple sclerosis (MS) progresses over time. One tool uses cameras to measure movement and balance, while the other uses eye scans to detect nerve damage. Ten people with stable MS will try these tools, and the results w…
Sponsor: University of Exeter • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Researchers probe hidden nerve pain in ankylosing spondylitis
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at nerve-related pain in people with ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis that mainly affects the spine. Researchers will use a questionnaire to describe the pain and see how it relates to daily activities. About 130 adults with the condition will take par…
Sponsor: Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Mailed quiz could spot hidden arthritis in psoriasis patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether sending a short screening questionnaire directly to people with psoriasis can help detect psoriatic arthritis earlier. 18,000 participants will be randomly assigned to receive the questionnaire or not. Those with high scores will be advised to see a rheum…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jessica Walsh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New registry aims to unlock safer pregnancies for women with autoimmune conditions
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis registry enrolls up to 1,000 women aged 12–55 with rheumatic or autoimmune diseases who are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Researchers will collect data from medical records and patient surveys to study pregnancy outcomes, disease activity, and medication use. No experiment…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Tiny study peers inside finger joints to unlock RA bone erosion secrets
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at bone erosions in the finger joints of 9 people with rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers use advanced imaging and tissue analysis to see tiny blood vessels and bone structure. The goal is to better understand how joint damage happens, which could lead to better m…
Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Sjögren's study dives deep into immune clues in spit and blood
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at immune system markers in the saliva and blood of 80 people with primary Sjögren's syndrome, a chronic disease causing dry eyes and mouth. Researchers will check for antibodies that may block a key enzyme and see how gum disease affects symptoms. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New hip cup under observation: will it last?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is observing 60 people who received a special hip replacement cup (Plasmafit Revision Structan) during routine surgery. Researchers are checking how well the cup works and how long it lasts by tracking hip function and any need for repeat surgery. No new treatment is b…
Sponsor: Aesculap AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Scleroderma biomarker study pulled before start
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study planned to collect extra blood and urine samples from scleroderma patients during their regular check-ups to find biological markers that could predict if their disease would get worse over the next 10 years. The goal was to improve treatment decisions and identify the…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New scan could reveal hidden joint inflammation in arthritis patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis early study tests a radioactive imaging agent called 89Zr-Cimzia in 10 people with rheumatoid arthritis. The goal is to see if it can highlight inflamed joints on a PET scan, comparing painful joints to pain-free ones. The study is currently suspended, and it is exploratory,…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Robert Flavell, MD, PhD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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MS swallowing woes linked to muscle loss, new study probes connection
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at how swallowing difficulties in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) relate to their nutrition and muscle function. Researchers will assess 34 ambulatory MS patients using questionnaires and physical tests. The goal is to better understand these connections to i…
Sponsor: Sanko University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New program aims to improve pregnancy care for women with lupus
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a program called HOP-STEP that helps doctors talk about pregnancy planning with women who have lupus. The goal is to make sure doctors document contraception use and pregnancy intentions during visits. The study involves 14 participants and is being tested at two…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Could your diet ward off arthritis? UK biobank study investigates
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how different eating habits—like being a vegetarian, eating fish, or drinking alcohol—might affect a person's chance of developing rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers are using data from half a million UK adults aged 40 to 70. They are not testing a new treatmen…
Sponsor: University of Leeds • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New ultrasound technique could improve how we monitor scleroderma in kids
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether a special ultrasound called elastography can measure changes in skin stiffness in children with localized scleroderma (morphea). The goal is to find a better, non-invasive way to track how well treatment is working. About 20 children and teens will be …
Sponsor: The Hospital for Sick Children • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Brain scan breakthrough could spot MS cognitive decline early
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether a new type of MRI can detect changes in the brain that lead to memory and thinking problems in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will scan 75 adults with MS and give them thinking and memory tests. The goal is to see if the new MRI mea…
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Childhood obesity linked to worse MS brain damage?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether obesity makes multiple sclerosis (MS) worse in children. Researchers will compare brain scans and blood markers between normal-weight and overweight/obese kids recently diagnosed with MS. The goal is to understand how obesity might drive inflammation a…
Sponsor: University of Virginia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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French study tracks daily life changes in MS patients on newer drug
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 302 adults with multiple sclerosis in France who are starting the drug ofatumumab as part of their normal care. Researchers will measure how patients' quality of life changes after 12 months using a special questionnaire. The goal is to understand real-world be…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New study sheds light on thyroid disease in kids under 6
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study examines autoimmune hyperthyroidism in children diagnosed before age 6, focusing on their symptoms, growth, and response to treatment. Researchers will compare these young children with older children who have the same condition. The goal is to identify patterns that c…
Sponsor: IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Virtual reality vs. slideshow: which teaches nursing students more about MS?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tested two teaching methods for nursing students: a 360-degree video experience about the brain and multiple sclerosis (MS), and a standard slideshow with the same information. About 50 students from three nursing schools took part. Researchers measured how much they l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hunter College of City University of New York • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Can a phone app help people with Parkinson's and MS stay active?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 200 people with Parkinson's disease or multiple sclerosis over one year to see how active they are. Participants use a smartphone app called Datos Health to track steps, workouts, and heart rate. A physical therapist sets personalized exercise goals. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New study links blood sugar levels to heart risks in type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how well blood sugar is controlled and how diet relates to heart health in people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will study 90 patients who use the MiniMed 780G insulin pump. They will measure blood sugar patterns, diet quality, and markers of heart and blo…
Sponsor: Attikon Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Scientists hunt for blood clues to predict arthritis flares
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 25 adults with rheumatoid arthritis for one year to see how their blood samples relate to changes in disease activity. The goal is to find early warning signs of a flare. Participants give blood at several visits while their joint swelling and inflammation are …
Sponsor: Rockefeller University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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MS and periods: new study tracks symptom patterns
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looks at how multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms, like fatigue and thinking skills, change during different phases of the menstrual cycle. About 300 females with MS who still have periods will track their symptoms using a phone app for six months. The goal is to find patt…
Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Brain scans reveal why some diabetics miss danger signs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses brain imaging to understand why some people with type 1 diabetes lose their ability to sense dangerously low blood sugar. Researchers will temporarily induce low blood sugar in participants and scan their brains to see how glucose levels change. The goal is to lea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Brain pacemaker study seeks better patterns for movement disorders
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at how different patterns of deep brain stimulation (DBS) affect movement symptoms and brain activity in people with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, multiple sclerosis, or dystonia. Researchers will test non-regular stimulation patterns to find ways to mak…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New study observes patients getting nasal stem cell therapy for brain conditions
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis observational study follows 36 people with neurologic conditions like traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Alzheimer's who are already receiving intranasal MuSE stem cell or exosome therapy as part of their routine care. Researchers track safety and…
Sponsor: Healing Hope International • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New hip implant under observation: will it stand the test of time?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 248 adults receiving a CoreHip hip replacement to see how their hip function, pain, and leg length change over time. Participants are treated as part of routine care, and no extra tests or treatments are given. The goal is to collect real-world data on the impl…
Sponsor: Aesculap AG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden clues in adult diabetes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find new biological markers (biomarkers) for Adult Onset Autoimmune Diabetes (AOnAD) by analyzing blood samples from 25 adults with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will measure changes in specific microRNAs from tiny particles in the blood. No treatment is given; …
Sponsor: AdventHealth Translational Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Hidden hunger in MS: new study probes link between malnutrition and disability
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study measures how common malnutrition is in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) and whether it is linked to disability. Researchers will assess nutritional status, body composition, and other factors like depression and incontinence in 16…
Sponsor: Antalya Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Rare disease pregnancy study pulled before it began
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to track pregnancies in women with rare autoimmune and systemic diseases to understand complications and improve care. It planned to enroll women with conditions like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma. However, the study was withdrawn before any…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Can a quick sleep check help teens with diabetes?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether doctors can easily screen for sleep problems in teens with type 1 diabetes during regular clinic visits. About 50 teens who use a continuous glucose monitor will take part. The goal is to see how often doctors can complete the sleep discussion and foll…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Tiny study probes why MS drug may miss hidden immune cells
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study will examine lymph nodes from 5 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis who are starting ocrelizumab treatment. The goal is to see how effectively the drug removes B cells from lymph nodes, since these cells are known to be important in MS but are not well s…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Study aims to boost diabetes tech access for underserved kids
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to learn why some children with type 1 diabetes, especially those with public insurance, do not use helpful diabetes technology like continuous glucose monitors. Researchers planned to interview and survey healthcare providers to understand barriers and fi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Walking study for Parkinson's and stroke patients withdrawn before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to test a wearable sensor system that tracks how people walk on different surfaces like grass, pavement, and stairs. It aimed to include healthy volunteers and people with conditions such as Parkinson's disease, dementia, stroke, multiple sclerosis, or low…
Sponsor: University of Leeds • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Smart insoles could revolutionize MS monitoring at home
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a smart insole and phone app that track walking patterns in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to see if this wearable device can reliably detect changes in a person's condition during daily life. 90 adults with MS will use the device at home for 6 …
Sponsor: Celestra Health Systems • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Could your menstrual cycle affect MS symptoms? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how natural hormone changes during the menstrual cycle impact brain-to-muscle communication, learning new motor skills, and fatigue in women with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will measure these factors at different cycle phases in 14 participants. The goal …
Sponsor: Milap Sandhu • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New study checks if hand disability survey works for turkish scleroderma patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to see if a questionnaire called HDISS-DU, which measures hand disability caused by digital ulcers in people with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), is valid and reliable in Turkish. About 72 adults with scleroderma will fill out the questionnaire along with other …
Sponsor: Pamukkale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New hand health survey for scleroderma patients tested in turkish
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study checks if a questionnaire called the Hand ScleroDerma Lived Experience Scale (HAnDE Scale) works well for Turkish-speaking people with systemic sclerosis. Researchers will ask 54 participants to fill out the survey and perform hand movement tests. The goal is to make s…
Sponsor: Pamukkale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Massive diabetes biobank aims to predict kidney and heart risks
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is building a large biobank of health information and blood samples from 48,000 people with diabetes in Hong Kong. Researchers will analyze genetic and other markers to find better ways to predict serious complications like kidney failure, heart disease, and stroke. Th…
Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to MS severity
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find a combination of markers—from genetics, immune system, and brain scans—that are linked to how severe multiple sclerosis (MS) becomes. Researchers will follow 120 people with MS and their siblings who also have the condition. Participants undergo neurologic…
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Phone app could revolutionize MS monitoring
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether smartphone-based challenges and surveys can reliably measure multiple sclerosis (MS) progression. Researchers will compare these digital biomarkers with standard clinical exams, brain scans, and lab tests in 300 people with MS over two years. The goal is …
Sponsor: Research Center for Clinical Neuroimmunology and Neuroscience Basel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Walking and thinking at the same time: new study tests dual-task ability in MS patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test, a common walking test, can reliably measure how people with multiple sclerosis (MS) perform when they have to walk and think at the same time. Fifty volunteers with MS will do the TUG test alone, while counting backwards…
Sponsor: Sanko University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can a simple sensor replace finger pricks for kids in the hospital?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are practical for youth aged 2 to 26 with high blood sugar during hospital stays. Researchers will compare CGM readings with standard finger-stick tests and ask patients, families, and nurses about their experience us…
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Pregnancy and diabetes: new study tracks insulin changes
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand how the body's response to insulin changes during pregnancy in people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will analyze data from continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps used by 100 participants from before pregnancy to six months after birth. The…
Sponsor: University of Virginia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Could a breathing trick plus mild zaps strengthen brain pathways in MS?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether combining a special breathing technique (called acute intermittent hypoxia, or AIH) with mild electrical stimulation of leg muscles can boost brain-to-muscle signals in people with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis. About 40 participants will have …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Soccer field showdown: diabetic vs healthy Boys' bodies put to the test
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at differences in body composition, fitness, and temperature control during exercise between young soccer players with type 1 diabetes and healthy ones. Forty boys who have trained for at least 5 years will be monitored with thermal cameras and continuous glucose…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Paweł Korman • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Healthy Kids' eye data may help spot diabetes damage early
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to build a database of normal eye measurements from healthy children aged 6-15. Researchers will then compare these measurements with those from children who have type 1 diabetes. The goal is to better understand early signs of diabetic retinopathy, a condition th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital Ostrava • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Diabetes heart study pulled before it even started
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to learn more about using a CT scan to check for calcium buildup in the heart arteries of people with diabetes. The goal was to improve screening and treatment decisions. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no new information wa…
Sponsor: French Cardiology Society • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Carb counting class for diabetes study pulled before start
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to test whether group nutrition education on carbohydrate counting could improve blood sugar control in adults with type 1 diabetes or parents of children with the condition. Participants would have learned to count carbs with a team of experts. However, t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidade Nova de Lisboa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Massive arthritis registry aims to unlock secrets of best treatments
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is a large registry that will follow 5,000 people with psoriatic arthritis or spondyloarthritis across North America. Researchers will collect information on how different approved treatments work and their side effects over time. The goal is to better understand these…
Sponsor: CorEvitas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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3,000 RA patients to donate blood for future breakthroughs
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is building a large collection of blood samples from 3,000 people with rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will use these samples to look for biomarkers that could help predict disease activity or treatment side effects. Participants must already be in a registry and sta…
Sponsor: CorEvitas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Massive MS registry launches to track Real-World treatment outcomes
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is a registry that will follow about 1,000 adults with multiple sclerosis (MS) who are starting a new MS medication. Researchers will collect information on side effects, relapses, and daily function over time to compare how well different treatments work in real life.…
Sponsor: CorEvitas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Can a healthier lifestyle improve sperm quality in men with diabetes?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how being overweight and having type 1 or type 2 diabetes may change genetic markers in sperm. Researchers will test if a 3-month lifestyle or blood sugar program can improve these markers. About 40 men will provide sperm samples before and after the program.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Joslin Diabetes Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Lupus drug showdown: which is better?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the medical records of 180 people with lupus to compare two drugs: telitacicept and belimumab. The goal is to see which one works better at controlling the disease and has fewer side effects. Participants are not given any new treatment—the researchers si…
Sponsor: Yipeng Liu • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Lupus heart risk: new study seeks better prediction tools
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 500 adults with lupus to see if certain immune markers can better predict who will develop heart disease. Participants give blood samples, have ultrasound scans of their neck arteries, and fill out diet and exercise questionnaires. The goal is to improve how d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can a heart scan save lives in rheumatoid arthritis? major study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study will use advanced heart scans (coronary CT angiography) on 4,000 people with rheumatoid arthritis aged 50-75. The goal is to better understand why people with this condition have higher risks of heart attacks, strokes, and lung problems. Researchers will track particip…
Sponsor: Ellen Margrethe Hauge • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Anemia may slow recovery from diabetic emergency in kids
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether children with anemia take longer to recover from diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a serious diabetes complication. Researchers will review medical records of 150 children aged 1 to 18 who had DKA at one hospital. They will compare recovery times and hospit…
Sponsor: Aydin Adnan Menderes University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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AI could help doctors personalize treatment for autoimmune hepatitis
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses artificial intelligence to analyze data from 5,000 people with autoimmune hepatitis. The goal is to create a computer model that can predict which patients will respond well to standard therapy within 6 to 12 months. By identifying these patterns early, doctors ma…
Sponsor: Hannover Medical School • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Knee replacement rehab under the microscope: survey reveals how therapists work
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study surveys 384 physiotherapists in Pakistan to find out which rehabilitation approaches they use after total knee replacement. The goal is to identify common practices, variations, and challenges. Results may help standardize care and improve recovery for future patients.
Sponsor: Bahria University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New online toolkit aims to ease financial stress for young adults with type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a toolkit of short videos and online resources designed to help young adults (ages 18-30) with type 1 diabetes handle health insurance and financial stress. Researchers will track changes in financial stress, health insurance knowledge, diabetes quality of life, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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1,200-Patient study aims to predict liver failure risks
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study follows 1,222 adults with liver cirrhosis to understand why some develop serious complications like fluid buildup or bleeding. Participants have check-ups every six months, including questionnaires, physical exams, and imaging. The goal is to build better…
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Join the brain health registry and help fight Alzheimer's from home
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThe Brain Health Registry is an online project that collects information about memory, mood, sleep, diet, and exercise from adults over 18. Participants also take simple cognitive tests online. The goal is to build a large database to speed up research into brain diseases like Al…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Scientists tap into lymph fluid to unlock MS mysteries
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects lymph fluid from the chest of 24 people (some with MS, some healthy) to compare immune cells in the lymph system versus blood. In MS participants, fluid is also collected before and after treatment with the drug ofatumumab. The goal is to understand how the im…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Could hidden antibodies be causing your gut problems?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find new antibodies that may cause autoimmune gastrointestinal motility disorders, where the gut doesn't move food properly. Researchers will collect blood samples from 300 patients with chronic gut symptoms to look for these antibodies. The goal is to better u…
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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120,000-Person study hopes to crack the code of chronic illness
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis observational study plans to enroll 120,000 people with various chronic diseases like pancreatitis, diabetes, and arthritis. Researchers will collect blood samples and health data to study how genetics and lifestyle affect disease progression. The goal is to find common dise…
Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Does starting MS drug early make a difference? austrian study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study observes 106 Austrian patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis who are already taking Ofatumumab (Kesimpta). Researchers compare those who started the drug early versus later, tracking disease activity over two years. The goal is to see if early treatment leads to fe…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Massive brain chart project aims to spot Alzheimer's and MS earlier
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study will collect brain scans from over 10,000 healthy people in China to create standard brain charts. These charts will show what a normal brain looks like at different ages. Doctors can then compare a patient's brain scan to these charts to help diagnose diseases like mu…
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Unlocking healthy aging secrets for type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 400 adults aged 65 and older with type 1 diabetes to understand how they age compared to people without diabetes. Researchers will measure physical ability, thinking skills, and emotional well-being. The goal is to learn what helps some people age well despite …
Sponsor: Helsinki University Central Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Lupus flare may trigger hidden heart swelling, MRI study hints
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether lupus flares cause swelling in the heart muscle. Researchers will use cardiac MRI to scan 40 lupus patients during a flare and again three months later. The goal is to better understand heart inflammation in lupus, not to test a new treatment.
Sponsor: Stacy Ardoin MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Biking for science: could AI predict blood sugar spikes during exercise?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study asks 29 adults with type 1 diabetes to complete a 75 km gravel bike ride while wearing a continuous glucose monitor and providing saliva and urine samples. Researchers want to collect detailed data to help build artificial intelligence models that can predict how exerc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitat de Girona • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Hip implant under observation: will it last?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is following 230 adults who received a G7 hip replacement system to see how long the implant lasts and how well it works. Participants have hip problems like arthritis or bone death. The study does not test a new treatment but simply watches and records outcomes over t…
Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC