Autoimmune disorder of the nervous system
MONDO:0002977A disorder characterized by the degeneration of the nervous system due to autoimmunity. Representative examples include multiple sclerosis, Guillain-Barre syndrome, and myasthenia gravis.
Also known as: autoimmune disease of nervous system, autoimmune disease, neurologic, autoimmune diseases, nervous system, autoimmune diseases, neurologic, autoimmune disorders of the nervous system, autoimmune disorders, nervous system, autoimmune nervous system diseases, autoimmune nervous system disorder
956 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New ocrelizumab formula under study for MS patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis 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 Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Allergy pill shows promise for MS repair in small trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether clemastine fumarate, a common allergy medicine, can help repair the protective coating around nerves (myelin) in people with multiple sclerosis. About 74 adults with relapsing-remitting MS will receive either the drug or a placebo, and advanced MRI scans …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug slow MS brain damage?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether NLY01, a drug similar to those used for diabetes, can slow brain and retinal shrinkage in people with multiple sclerosis. About 120 adults with stable MS will receive either NLY01 or a placebo for 96 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug redu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to ease muscle weakness in rare nerve disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental pill called NMD670 in 84 adults with myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. Participants take the pill or a placebo twice daily for 21 days. Researchers will measure changes in muscle strength and daily activities to see if th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NMD Pharma A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New MS drug candidate enters early safety testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called RO7121932 in 129 people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to check if the drug is safe and how the body handles it when given as a single or multiple doses, either through a vein or under the skin. Participants are not o…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to save sight in optic neuritis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether privosegtor, a neuroprotective drug, can improve vision recovery in people having their first episode of optic neuritis. About 210 adults aged 18 to 50 will receive either privosegtor or a placebo, both alongside standard steroid treatment. The ma…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Oculis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on multiple sclerosis and other nerve diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new treatment called KITE-363 for people with certain autoimmune nerve diseases that have not responded to standard therapies. KITE-363 is a type of CAR T-cell therapy that uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and attack faulty…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could CAR t cells tame autoimmune brain diseases?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis 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 Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could slow MS disability in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests an oral drug called orelabrutinib against a placebo in about 990 people with non-active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to see if the drug can delay worsening disability over 24 to 60 months. Participants are randomly assigned t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Zenas BioPharma (USA), LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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CAR-T cells take on progressive MS: early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a single dose of YTB323, a CAR-T cell therapy, in 28 adults with non-active progressive multiple sclerosis. The study aims to check safety and track disability changes over time. Participants must be 18–60 and able to undergo lumbar punctures and MRIs…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New oral drug could slow MS progression in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether the oral drug orelabrutinib can slow disability progression in people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). About 705 adults aged 18–60 with PPMS will receive either orelabrutinib or a placebo for up to 5 years. The study measures ti…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Zenas BioPharma (USA), LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a new drug help keep myasthenia gravis symptoms at bay?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether ublituximab, given as an infusion, can help adults with myasthenia gravis maintain symptom control after initial treatment with efgartigimod. Participants will receive either ublituximab or a placebo, and researchers will track how long it takes for sympt…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: TG Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug trial aims to tame muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called povetacicept in adults with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The goal is to see if the drug safely reduces harmful immune proteins. About 30 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo,…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a pill tame muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing a new oral form of cladribine, a drug that calms the immune system, in 264 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis. Participants receive either low-dose cladribine, high-dose cladribine, or a placebo in two courses four weeks apart. The main goal i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a daily pill replace infusions for MS? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether a daily pill called remibrutinib works as well as the standard infusion or injection ocrelizumab for people with relapsing multiple sclerosis. About 360 adults aged 40–70 who are stable on ocrelizumab will either switch to remibrutinib or sta…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Taiwan study monitors MS drug fingolimod for side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 30 adults in Taiwan with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis who are starting fingolimod (Gilenya), a daily pill that helps control the disease. Over 12 months, researchers will watch for specific side effects like slow heart rate, vision problems, liver iss…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could your own stem cells heal your brain? new trial tests it
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether stem cells taken from a person's own bone marrow and then given back through the veins and nose can improve brain and nerve function. It includes 500 people with various conditions like stroke, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and nerve damage. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MD Stem Cells • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on tough Muscle-Weakening disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called YTB323 for people with generalized myasthenia gravis that hasn't responded to standard therapies. YTB323 is a CAR-T cell therapy, meaning a patient's own immune cells are modified in a lab to better attack the disease. The …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to slow progressive MS disability
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a new drug (RO7268489) to the standard MS treatment ocrelizumab can slow disability progression in adults with progressive multiple sclerosis. About 360 participants will receive either the new drug or a placebo, and researchers will track walking …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Could stem cells plus supercharged immune cells tame autoimmune disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether combining mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) with specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) is safe and can help control autoimmune diseases. About 30 adults with established autoimmune conditions will receive the treatment and be monitored f…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Could steroids fix stubborn MS lesions? new trial investigates
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether a 3-day course of high-dose corticosteroids (methylprednisolone or prednisone) can help heal ring-enhancing brain lesions in people with multiple sclerosis. Thirty adults with MS and a specific type of active lesion will be randomly assigned to re…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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MS drug ocrelizumab gets a Needle-Free makeover: new shot form tested
Disease control Recruiting nowThis 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 Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can early MS patients pause treatment? new trial seeks answers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with early relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) can stop taking ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) after two years without their disease coming back. All 123 participants will receive ocrelizumab for the first two years. Then, some will switch to a placebo whil…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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MS patients may soon swap IV drips for quick shots
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether a simple injection of frexalimab every 4 weeks works as well as the standard IV infusion for adults with relapsing or non-active progressive multiple sclerosis. About 160 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two methods. The study …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New pill could ease daily struggles of myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis 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 Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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MS breakthrough? trial tests if older patients can ditch heavy drugs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) who are over 40 and have been stable on strong anti-CD20 drugs for at least 3 years can safely switch to milder treatments. The goal is to see if this de-escalation approach prevents disease act…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether specially engineered immune cells, called CAR-T cells, can safely treat autoimmune diseases. The cells are designed to target and suppress B cells, which play a key role in many autoimmune conditions. The trial involves 30 adults and focuses on safety and…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New blood filter could improve treatment for autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new blood filter called the Plasma Filter PX2. It is used in a procedure called therapeutic plasma exchange, which removes harmful substances from the blood of people with autoimmune diseases. About 46 adults will take part, and the study will check if the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New weekly shot could replace IV drips for nerve disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a weekly under-the-skin antibody treatment (XEMBIFY) provides similar blood levels as a standard IV infusion (Gamunex-C) given every 3 weeks in people with CIDP, a chronic nerve disorder. About 40 adults who are stable on IVIG will first receive Gamunex-C…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Grifols Therapeutics LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New pill could slow MS progression in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether the drug remibrutinib can slow disability worsening in people with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS). About 1,275 adults aged 18-65 with SPMS and recent disability progression will receive either remibrutinib or a placebo. The main g…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New study tracks Ravulizumab's impact on daily life in myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis observational study follows 50 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis who are new to complement inhibitors and are receiving ravulizumab (Ultomiris) in Poland. Researchers will track changes in daily living activities and other symptoms over time. The goal is to see how w…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for muscle weakness: drug trial targets myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called telitacicept in 180 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition causing muscle weakness. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks to see if it improves daily activities and muscle strength. The goal is to control the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Vor Biopharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can biomarkers guide MS treatment? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether changes in spinal fluid biomarkers can predict which drug or drug combination works best for people with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). Participants will take one or two of five drugs (cilostazol, leucovorin, pirfenidone, dantrolene, or pioglitazone…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a single infusion of modified immune cells tame autoimmune attacks?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new treatment called azercabtagene zapreleucel (azer-cel) for people with B-cell mediated autoimmune disorders like multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells that are modified in a lab to target and destr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: TG Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for cancer patients with autoimmune conditions: immune checkpoint inhibitor trial expands access
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people who have both an autoimmune disease (like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or multiple sclerosis) and an advanced cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery. It tests the safety and effectiveness of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab, given alone or…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New dosing strategy for MS drug ublituximab under study in 800-Patient trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial is testing a modified dosing schedule of ublituximab (BRIUMVI) in 800 people with relapsing multiple sclerosis. The study has three parts: one open-label part to see if the new regimen reduces brain lesions, a placebo-controlled part to measure drug levels, and…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: TG Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug trial aims to ease droopy eyelids and double vision
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an investigational drug called rozanolixizumab against a placebo in 120 adults with ocular myasthenia gravis, a condition causing eye muscle weakness like droopy eyelids or double vision. Participants receive the drug or placebo by injection, and researchers meas…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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MRNA shot takes on MS: moderna launches brain lesion trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests an experimental mRNA therapy called mRNA-1195 in 180 adults aged 18 to 55 with relapsing multiple sclerosis. Participants receive either the mRNA shot or a placebo, and researchers monitor safety and measure new brain lesions on MRI scans over about 2.5 y…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ModernaTX, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug trial aims to ease muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an investigational drug called IMVT-1402 in 231 adults with mild to severe generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition causing muscle weakness. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it improves daily activities and muscle strength. The goal i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Immunovant Sciences GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New CIDP drug empasiprubart enters final phase of testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether empasiprubart, given by IV infusion, can help adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a nerve disorder that causes weakness and disability. The study will enroll 160 participants. For the first 6 months, some get the …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New drug combo aims to ease myasthenia gravis symptoms
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing two drugs, efgartigimod and empasiprubart, given by IV, to see if they are safe and work well for people with myasthenia gravis (MG). The goal is to reduce side effects and improve quality of life. About 70 adults with MG are being recruited.
Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New drug combo aims to ease muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding empasiprubart to the existing drug efgartigimod can improve symptoms and daily function in people with generalized myasthenia gravis who still have symptoms on efgartigimod alone. About 70 participants will receive both drugs intravenously. The mai…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New hope for tough nerve disease: experimental drug riliprubart enters final testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis 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 Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New drug could replace standard infusions for nerve disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine called empasiprubart against the standard treatment (IVIg) for people with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a nerve disease that causes weakness and numbness. About 218 adults who have used IVIg before will receive either t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New oral drug trial aims to tame MS in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral drug called fenebrutinib in 12 children and adolescents aged 10 to 17 with relapsing multiple sclerosis. The goal is to see how the drug moves through the body, how safe it is, and whether it reduces new brain lesions seen on MRI. Participants can choose …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New combo therapy targets Brain-Attacking antibodies in severe encephalitis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining two drugs—ofatumumab and daratumumab—can safely and effectively treat people with severe anti-NMDAR autoimmune encephalitis, a condition where the immune system attacks the brain. The drugs aim to eliminate the harmful immune cells producing the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: The First People's Hospital of Changzhou • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New drug showdown: can nipocalimab beat efgartigimod for muscle weakness?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether nipocalimab works better than efgartigimod for people with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition where the immune system attacks nerve-muscle connections, causing weakness. About 115 adults will receive one of the two drugs to see which reduces harmf…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare muscle disease: drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called efgartigimod in 12 children aged 2 to 18 with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The goal is to find the right dose and see if it is safe. Participants receive injections and are monitored for up to 14 weeks.
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New drug trial aims to ease daily struggles of myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether remibrutinib can improve daily function in adults with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. About 180 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 6 months, followed by an open-label phase where eve…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New bone marrow transplant trial offers hope for kids with severe blood disorders
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a bone marrow transplant from a family donor for children under 21 with severe non-cancer blood disorders like sickle cell disease, bone marrow failure, or immune problems. The goal is to see if the transplant can replace the diseased cells with healthy donor cel…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare Muscle-Weakening disease: drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called inebilizumab in 15 children aged 2 to 17 with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The main goals are to see how the drug moves through the body, how safe it is, and whether it helps control symptoms. The drug is g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New cell therapy YTB323 targets MS that breaks through strongest drugs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests an experimental cell therapy called YTB323 in about 28 people with relapsing multiple sclerosis whose disease is still active despite taking strong medications. The goal is to see if YTB323 is safe and can control the disease. Participants receive a s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for GBS: Single-Dose drug enters final testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a single dose of tanruprubart (ANX005) in 30 adults and children with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a rare nerve disorder that causes weakness. The goal is to see how the drug works in the body, its early effects, and its safety. Participants must have GBS sympt…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Annexon, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New MS drug trial targets chinese patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis 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 Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New drug rozanolixizumab tested for rare Muscle-Weakening disease in china
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug rozanolixizumab in 40 Chinese adults with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. Participants receive the drug as a shot under the skin. The main goal is to see if it improves their ability to do daily activities after ab…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Could a cancer therapy tame multiple sclerosis? new trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called AZD0120 for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) that has not responded to other therapies. AZD0120 is a type of immune cell therapy (CAR-T) designed to target and reset the immune system. The study will enroll 24 adults age…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Could CAR-T cells tame multiple sclerosis? early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a single dose of GC012F CAR-T cell injection in 9 people with multiple sclerosis. The main goal is to check safety and tolerability, not yet to see if it works. Researchers will monitor side effects for up to 15 years and measure how the cells behave in blo…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Daishi Tian • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug aritinercept aims to tame myasthenia gravis symptoms
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, aritinercept, in 81 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis. The drug works by blocking two immune signals (BAFF and APRIL) to reduce disease activity. Researchers are checking if it is safe and if it improves daily living activities compared to a p…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Real-World study tracks Efgartigimod's impact on myasthenia gravis symptoms
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 100 adults in Italy with generalized myasthenia gravis who are starting efgartigimod as part of their routine care. Researchers will track changes in symptoms and daily activities over up to 23 months using patient reports and doctor assessments. The goal is to…
Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Could a tiny neck implant help repair MS-damaged nerves?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a small device implanted on the vagus nerve in the neck to see if it can help repair myelin (the protective coating around nerves) in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. About 60 adults aged 22–50 will take part. Two-thirds will receive active sti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: SetPoint Medical Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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CAR t therapy takes on myasthenia gravis in major new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called KYV-101, made from a patient's own immune cells, against standard immunosuppressive drugs for generalized myasthenia gravis. About 66 adults who have not responded to at least two prior therapies will be randomly assigned to receive either …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kyverna Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New antibody drug aims to block Brain-Attacking autoantibodies
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2a trial tests a drug called ART5803 in 30 adults with anti-NMDAR encephalitis or related psychiatric disease. The drug is a lab-made antibody designed to block harmful autoantibodies from attacking brain receptors. The study focuses on safety and tolerability, with ea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arialys Australia Pty Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on aggressive MS in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called MB-CART2019.1 for people with active multiple sclerosis (MS) that hasn't responded to other therapies. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and attack harmful immune cells driving MS. The goal is to see if it …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Miltenyi Biomedicine GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune brain diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called RD06-05, which uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) to target and calm the immune system in people with neurological autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, chronic inflammatory demyelinat…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy takes aim at Hard-to-Treat autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new cell therapy called QH103 for people with severe autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis and myasthenia gravis that haven't responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses specially engineered immune cells to target and attack the fa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Promising drug for kids with rare muscle disease moves to next phase
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a drug called zilucoplan in children aged 2 to 17 with generalized myasthenia gravis, a disease that causes muscle weakness. The goal is to see how the drug works in the body, if it is safe, and if it helps control the disease. Only 8 children will take part…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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CAR t therapy takes on lupus, MS, and more in first human safety trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called HBI0101 CAR T for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus, multiple sclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis that haven't improved with standard treatments. The main goal is to find a safe dose and check for side effects in…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Polina Stepensky • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Blood filtering showdown: new hope for GBS patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two blood-filtering treatments—immunoadsorption and plasma exchange—for people with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a rare nerve disorder that can cause muscle weakness and paralysis. Researchers will enroll 20 adults to see which method is safer and more effec…
Sponsor: University of Ulm • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Blood filtering vs. antibody therapy: new hope for nerve disorder patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two treatments for CIDP, a nerve condition that causes weakness and numbness. It involves 20 adults who did not get better with steroids. One group receives a blood-filtering procedure called immunoadsorption, and the other receives standard antibody infusions…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Ulm • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Which breathing aid works best for Guillain-Barré? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two breathing support devices—high-velocity nasal cannula (HVNI) and non-invasive ventilation (NIV)—in 80 adults with Guillain-Barré syndrome who have serious breathing trouble. The goal is to see which device helps more patients avoid needing a breathing tube wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New shot could ease daily struggles for myasthenia gravis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called B007 in 104 people with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. Participants receive either B007 or a placebo as a shot under the skin twice a month. The goal is to see if B007 improves daily activities, like walk…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Shanghai Jiaolian Drug Research and Development Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New hope for kids with MS: Head-to-Head drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two daily pills, ozanimod and fingolimod, to see which works better at preventing MS relapses in children and teens aged 10 to 17. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two drugs and monitored for about two years. The goal is to find a more effe…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New study tracks Efgartigimod's Real-World impact on CIDP patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 200 adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) who are starting treatment with efgartigimod. Researchers will track changes in disability, grip strength, and quality of life over up to 2 years in everyday clinical settings. The…
Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can a new drug help myasthenia gravis patients ditch steroids?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether the drug ravulizumab can help people with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) safely reduce or stop taking oral steroids. About 75 adults who are already on ravulizumab and taking at least 7.5 mg of prednisone daily will follow a gradual steroid-tape…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New drug trial aims to ease droopy eyelids and double vision
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether telitacicept can improve eye muscle symptoms in people with ocular myasthenia gravis, a condition causing droopy eyelids and double vision. About 120 participants aged 12 to 80 will receive either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks. The study meas…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: RemeGen Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Cell therapy Descartes-08 tested in teens with lupus and other autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing Descartes-08, a cell therapy made from modified immune cells, in 50 young people aged 12 and older with four autoimmune diseases: childhood-onset lupus, ANCA-associated vasculitis, juvenile myasthenia gravis, and juvenile dermatomyositis. The stu…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cartesian Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare Muscle-Weakening disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called gefurulimab in 12 children aged 6 to 18 with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The drug works by blocking a part of the immune system to reduce symptoms. Participants receive weekly injections, and researchers w…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Could a One-Time cell therapy ease myasthenia gravis? new trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 study tests an experimental treatment called Descartes-08 for adults with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition causing muscle weakness. The therapy uses modified immune cells (mRNA CAR T-cells) to target the disease. About 100 participants will receive either t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cartesian Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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MRNA therapy takes on autoimmune diseases in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new mRNA-based treatment (ABO2203) for people with autoimmune diseases that haven't improved with standard care. The therapy works by directing the body's immune cells to attack and control overactive immune cells causing the disease. The study will…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New hope for CIDP patients: early access to efgartigimod drug
Disease control AVAILABLEThis program offers efgartigimod PH20 SC to adults with CIDP who cannot join clinical trials and have not been helped by existing treatments. The drug is injected under the skin and aims to control the disease. The program continues until the patient stops treatment or the drug b…
Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could CAR T-Cells halt progressive MS? early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called obe-cel, a type of cell therapy (CAR T-cell), for people with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The main goal is to see if it's safe, but researchers will also look for any s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Autolus Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug slow MS disability? new study investigates.
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding GLP-1 agonists (a type of diabetes drug) to the MS medication ocrelizumab can reduce disability progression in people with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will track 100 adults with MS over 72 weeks, measuring changes in walking, hand function, …
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Could donor cells stop MS progression? early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a cell therapy called TRX319 in 39 adults with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to see if it is safe and to find the best dose. Participants receive TRX319 infusions, sometimes after a chemotherapy drug called bendamustine, and are fol…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tr1X, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Could freezing nerves beat botox for spastic shoulder pain?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether freezing specific nerves (cryoneurolysis) can reduce shoulder pain and improve movement in people with spasticity from conditions like stroke or brain injury. Fifty adults will either receive one session of nerve freezing or one session of Botox injection…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre National de Rééducation Fonctionnelle et de Réadaptation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy takes on stubborn muscle weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study is testing a new drug, HN2302 (a type of in vivo CAR-T therapy), in just 6 people with refractory myasthenia gravis — a condition where standard treatments fail. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable. Researchers will also check if it helps wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Can a cancer drug sharpen the mind and hands in advanced MS?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether rituximab, a drug used for certain cancers and autoimmune diseases, can improve thinking and hand function in people with advanced secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS). About 46 participants with high disability will receive either rituximab or…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Exercise program aims to ease multiple sclerosis burden
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 3-month exercise program combining aerobic, strength, and balance training can improve disease activity and daily function in people with multiple sclerosis. Forty participants will do exercises either in person or via video at home. The goal is to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New hope for early MS: Twice-Yearly infusion trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called Ublituximab (Briumvi) given twice a year to people with early relapsing multiple sclerosis. Researchers want to see if it is safe and how it affects a nerve damage marker in the blood. About 40 adults with mild disability will take part for about on…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T shot targets three tough autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study is testing an experimental therapy called EVM18001 in 12 people with active, hard-to-treat lupus, myasthenia gravis, or scleroderma. The main goal is to see if it is safe and to find the right dose. Researchers will also look at how the body processes the therapy…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Can a common antihistamine help heal the optic nerve?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether clemastine fumarate, a drug originally approved for allergies, can help repair nerve damage in people with acute optic neuritis (inflammation of the optic nerve). About 90 participants will receive either clemastine or a placebo for 9 months. Researchers …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare Muscle-Weakening disease?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called nipocalimab in children aged 2 to 18 with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The goal is to see if the drug safely lowers certain immune proteins (IgG) and improves daily activities. About 12 children will receiv…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for rapid symptom relief in Early-Stage muscle disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called efgartigimod in 30 adults who were diagnosed with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) within the past year. The goal is to see if it can quickly reduce muscle weakness and daily-life symptoms. Participants receive weekly injections for about a year,…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy targets Hard-to-Treat nerve diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new cell therapy called CNCT19 in 18 adults with relapsed or treatment-resistant autoimmune neurological diseases like neuromyelitis optica. The goal is to see if it is safe and can help control the disease by targeting certain immune cells. Partici…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Juventas Cell Therapy Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New drug shows promise for muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an investigational drug, nipocalimab, in adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), a condition causing muscle weakness. About 199 participants will receive either nipocalimab or a placebo to see if it improves daily activities and muscle strength. The drug…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy takes on progressive MS
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a personalized cell therapy called KYV-101 for people with progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) that are not responding to standard treatments. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and destroy certain immune cells …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Could CAR t-cells tame myasthenia gravis? early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called anitocabtagene autoleucel (anito-cel) for people with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. Anito-cel is a type of CAR T-cell therapy that targets BCMA, a protein on certain immune cells. The tr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arcellx, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New daily shot could tame severe MG attacks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a daily injection called zilucoplan in 15 people hospitalized with severe myasthenia gravis (MG) flare-ups. The goal is to see if the drug can quickly improve daily living activities, like breathing and swallowing, within two weeks. Participants receive the injec…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Miriam Freimer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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MS patients get continued access to ocrelizumab in new study tracking physical impact
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study offers continued access to ocrelizumab for up to 500 people with multiple sclerosis who were already taking the drug in a previous Roche-sponsored trial. It aims to understand how MS affects daily physical activities like walking and using hands, from the patient's own…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare muscle disease: drug trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a drug called efgartigimod in children aged 2 to 17 with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. The drug is given through an IV and aims to lower harmful antibodies. Researchers will check how the drug moves through the body,…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New hope for myasthenia crisis: early ravulizumab may speed ICU recovery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving the drug ravulizumab early, right after standard crisis treatments like plasma exchange or IVIg, can help people with severe myasthenia gravis recover faster in the ICU. About 30 adults with a specific antibody type will be followed for 6 months…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New drug trial aims to ease muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine called IM-101 for adults with myasthenia gravis, a disease that causes muscle weakness. The trial has two parts: first, checking safety and dosing in people with a specific antibody type, then testing how well it works in broader groups. About 96 p…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmunAbs Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Can a new MS drug help you walk better and avoid falls?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether ublituximab, a drug for relapsing multiple sclerosis, can improve walking function and reduce fall risk. Twenty-five participants will receive the drug for 48 weeks, with walking, disability, and thinking tests before, during, and after treatm…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Georgia State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New drug trial aims to ease daily life for myasthenia gravis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug ravulizumab can improve daily activities in people with early-stage generalized myasthenia gravis who have a specific antibody (AChR-positive). About 40 participants will receive treatment and be followed for 50 weeks. The main goal is to see if …
Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Cheaper MS drug could match costly standard in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether rituximab, a less expensive drug, works as well as ocrelizumab for people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. About 386 participants will receive either drug and be followed for 2 years. The main goal is to see if rituximab can keep the d…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Immune reset: CAR-T therapy targets lupus, MS, and more
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called RD06-05, which uses a patient's own immune cells modified to target and reset the immune system in autoimmune diseases like lupus, multiple sclerosis, and vasculitis. The goal is to check safety and how well the body tolerates i…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Bioheng Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Which drug best prevents eye muscle weakness from spreading? new study aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at 200 adults with new-onset ocular myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes droopy eyelids and double vision. Researchers will compare different treatments, including steroids and immunosuppressants like azathioprine and tacrolimus, to see which works best and…
Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Could a gut bacteria byproduct tame MS?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a daily supplement of indole-3-propionic acid (IPA), a substance naturally made by gut bacteria, can help people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Over 27 months, 220 adults will take either IPA or a placebo. The main goal is to see if I…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Could broccoli compound slow Parkinson's and MS? new trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a supplement made from a broccoli compound (bioactivated GRA) in 300 people with Parkinson's disease, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, or certain childhood nerve diseases. Participants will take the supplement daily for 6 months. Researchers will trac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Personalized immune cell therapy takes on lupus and MS
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for people with autoimmune diseases like lupus and multiple sclerosis that haven't responded to standard therapies. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to target and destroy the faulty cells causing the d…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Beijing Boren Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New study tests if ofatumumab can protect nerves in MS patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well the drug ofatumumab works and how safe it is for people with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) in China. Researchers will measure a nerve damage marker called sNfL in the blood to see if the drug helps protect nerves. About 80 adults with RMS will ta…
Sponsor: Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Could MS patients switch to once-yearly infusions? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether people with active multiple sclerosis who have been stable on Ocrevus for at least two years can safely switch to annual infusions instead of the standard every-6-month schedule. The goal is to see if the less frequent dosing is just as good at pr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New strategy aims to stop eye muscle disease from spreading
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether starting steroids right away, and adding rituximab if symptoms return, can prevent eye muscle weakness from spreading to other muscles in people with ocular myasthenia gravis. About 128 adults with recent diagnosis will be followed for 2 years. The goal i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Could immune therapy ease nerve pain? new trial tests IVIG for small fiber neuropathy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a drug called IVIG (Panzyga) can help people with small fiber neuropathy, a condition causing nerve pain and damage. Researchers will give 20 adults either IVIG or a placebo for 6 months, then check nerve fiber growth in skin biopsies and pain levels. The…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Endeavor Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Fat-Derived stem cells injected into spine to fight progressive MS
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing whether repeated injections of stem cells from donated fat tissue are safe for people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). Ten participants will receive the cells directly into the spinal canal. The main goal is to check for serious …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Can a quick strike drug stop MS in its tracks?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving the drug natalizumab (Tyruko) within two weeks of first MS symptoms can help repair nerve damage. Forty adults with a first episode of MS-like inflammation will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if early treatment improv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Could a stem cell transplant tame Hard-to-Control MS?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a stem cell transplant (using a person's own cells) against the best available medications for people with relapsing multiple sclerosis that hasn't responded to treatment. About 156 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two approaches and follow…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New MS drug trial aims to reduce brain lesions and relapses
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine called BCD-281 in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). The goal is to see if it reduces brain lesions and relapse rates better than the current standard drug. About 292 adults aged 18-55 with mild to moderate disability are be…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biocad • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at debilitating autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new treatment using specially engineered immune cells (CAR T-cells) that target two proteins, CD19 and BCMA, to calm overactive immune attacks in people with severe autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, and neuromyelitis op…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New drug zilucoplan shows promise for muscle weakness in myasthenia gravis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well a new drug called Zilucoplan works for people with myasthenia gravis, a disease that causes muscle weakness. Researchers will track 55 French patients over three months to see if the drug improves muscle strength and daily life, and check for side eff…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Could a common diabetes drug protect aging brains in MS?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing whether metformin, a common diabetes drug, can safely protect the nervous system in people aged 55 to 75 with multiple sclerosis (MS). Thirty participants will receive either metformin or a placebo for 9 months, and researchers will use brain scans to …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Can a drug for muscle weakness help save sight in optic neuritis?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests efgartigimod alfa (Vyvgart Hytrulo) against placebo in 20 adults having their first episode of moderate to severe optic neuritis, an inflammation of the optic nerve that can cause vision loss. Participants get two injections over a week, plus standard stero…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Anastasia Vishnevetsky, MD, MPH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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MIND diet tested as a weapon against MS brain damage
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether following the MIND diet—rich in olive oil, fish, vegetables, and whole grains—for one year can protect brain health and reduce symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis. One hundred participants will be randomly assigned to either the diet or continue th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug may help elderly MG patients ditch harmful steroids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether efgartigimod, a drug that lowers harmful antibodies, can help elderly patients with generalized myasthenia gravis reduce their steroid use. Steroids often cause serious side effects in older adults. The study will follow 50 patients for 12 months to se…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Could a common diabetes drug help repair MS damage in kids?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether metformin, a widely used diabetes drug, is safe and feasible for children and young adults (ages 10-25) with multiple sclerosis. Participants take metformin daily for 3 to 9 months, with the start time randomly assigned. The main goal is to see if the dru…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Hospital for Sick Children • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Gut health boost: could probiotics help control MS?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking a daily probiotic supplement for six months can improve immune function in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). Eighty adults aged 18-55 will be randomly assigned to receive either the probiotic or a placebo, alongside their usu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Can MS patients safely switch to a gentler drug?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with stable relapsing multiple sclerosis can safely switch from anti-CD20 therapies (like rituximab or ocrelizumab) to ozanimod (Zeposia), an oral pill. About 100 participants who have had no new MS activity for at least two years will be follow…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:32 UTC
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New naltrexone shot takes on vivitrol in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new long-acting naltrexone injection (IVL3004) against the approved drug Vivitrol in 40 healthy men. The goal is to compare how the drug moves through the body and check for safety. It does not yet test if it helps treat opioid or alcohol dependence…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Inventage Lab., Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:21 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy takes on stubborn brain autoimmune disorders
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new cell therapy called GT719 in 30 adults with recurrent or hard-to-treat neurological autoimmune diseases. The goal is to see if it is safe and how long the cells last in the body. Researchers will also look for early signs that it might help…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Grit Biotechnology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:13 UTC
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Immune cell therapy shows promise for tough myasthenia gravis cases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new type of immune cell therapy called CD19-BCMA CAR-T in 9 adults with severe myasthenia gravis that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The therapy uses a patient's own modified immune cells to target and attack the faulty cells causing…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ting Chang, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:04 UTC
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Experimental CAR-T therapy takes aim at Tough-to-Treat myasthenia gravis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests a new treatment called GC012F, made from a patient's own immune cells (CAR-T cells), for people with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis that hasn't responded to standard therapies. Six participants will receive a single infusion of these modified cell…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Daishi Tian • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:19 UTC
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New drug targets Antibody-Producing cells in brain inflammation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether bortezomib, a drug that targets antibody-producing cells, can help people with severe autoimmune encephalitis. In this condition, the body's own antibodies attack the brain. The study will enroll 50 adults who have already tried another treatment …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jena University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:23 UTC
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Cancer drug ixazomib tested as potential MS treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1b trial is testing whether ixazomib, a drug already used for multiple myeloma, is safe for people with multiple sclerosis. The study will enroll 72 adults with relapsing-remitting or progressive MS. Participants will receive either ixazomib or a placebo for up to 24 m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:46 UTC
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New pill for MS enters early human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing an oral drug called VT7208 in healthy volunteers and people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The study has three parts: first, checking safety and how the drug moves through the body in healthy adults; second, seeing how food affects the drug; and t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vidya Therapeutics Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Eye-Tracking app could spot MS earlier
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a tablet-based eye-tracking app (eVOG) can detect subtle eye movement problems in people with brain MRI abnormalities (white matter lesions). The goal is to see if these eye movement patterns can help diagnose multiple sclerosis or related conditions. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New PET tracer could spot brain inflammation in autoimmune encephalitis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special PET scan tracer called [18F]-DPA-714 can detect brain inflammation in people with autoimmune encephalitis (AE). Researchers will compare scans from 40 newly diagnosed AE patients to healthy volunteers. If the tracer works well, it could become a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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At-Home brain tests could revolutionize neurological diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new digital test battery, Mindmore Distance, can accurately assess thinking and memory skills in people with neurological conditions like stroke, Parkinson's, or multiple sclerosis. Researchers will compare results from home-based computer tests wi…
Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New MS diagnostic criteria put to the test in Real-World study
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares the 2024 and 2017 McDonald criteria for diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS) in 100 patients with symptoms suggestive of MS. Researchers will see if the newer criteria catch more cases early without extra tests. The goal is to improve diagnosis and guide future …
Sponsor: Central Hospital, Nancy, France • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Brain scan breakthrough: spotting hidden brain inflammation
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a special brain scan called FDG-PET can help doctors diagnose autoimmune encephalitis, a condition where the immune system attacks the brain. Researchers will compare scans from 90 patients with the disease to scans from healthy people and those with A…
Sponsor: University of Milano Bicocca • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Brain scan clues may sharpen MS diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study follows 40 people with multiple sclerosis (MS) for 48 months to see if two MRI markers—the central vein sign and paramagnetic rim lesions—can improve how doctors diagnose and monitor the disease. Participants will have brain scans and disability tests at the end of the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New MRI sequence could reveal hidden spinal lesions in MS
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, 10-minute MRI sequence (3D FGAPSIR) to see if it can find more spinal cord lesions in people with multiple sclerosis than standard scans. Researchers will enroll 200 adults already scheduled for a spinal MRI. The goal is to improve detection of spinal…
Sponsor: Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New MRI technique spots hidden spinal lesions in MS patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a special MRI sequence called MP2RAGE can find more spinal cord lesions in people with multiple sclerosis than the standard scans currently used. Researchers will compare the number of lesions seen on MP2RAGE images versus conventional MRI in 196 adu…
Sponsor: Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Your phone could detect dementia: new app listens for clues
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a smartphone app that records and analyzes speech to help diagnose and monitor neurodegenerative conditions like dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and motor neuron disease. Researchers will compare speech patterns from 150 people with these …
Sponsor: University of Edinburgh • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:42 UTC
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Learning to fall safely: treadmill training could reduce falls in MS
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether people with multiple sclerosis can learn to prevent falls by practicing on a treadmill that unexpectedly slips or trips. 64 participants aged 45 and older will be split into two groups: one gets the slip-and-trip training, the other just walks on the trea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Georgia State University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New app aims to stop falls in wheelchair users
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a smartphone app designed to help people who use wheelchairs or scooters prevent and manage falls. Researchers will compare the app to standard fall prevention information in 120 adults with spinal cord injury or multiple sclerosis. The goal is to see which appro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can the shingles vaccine protect those with autoimmune conditions?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether the shingles vaccine (RZV) works and is safe for adults with autoimmune rheumatic diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus who are taking immune-suppressing drugs. Two hundred participants will receive two doses of the vaccine. Researchers will me…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Shingles vaccine put to the test in frail patients
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well the shingles vaccine works in people with weakened immune systems, such as those with cancer or autoimmune diseases. Researchers will measure immune responses and track side effects in 300 adults. The goal is to see if the vaccine can effectively prev…
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Walking to a beat: new study tests music therapy for gait problems
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding music-like sounds (sonification) to standard walking rehabilitation can improve gait, balance, and quality of life. 120 adults with Parkinson's disease, stroke, or multiple sclerosis will be randomly assigned to standard rehab or rehab with sonific…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Brain-Boosting workouts: new hope for MS patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether exercise paired with simple mental tasks (like counting backwards) can improve walking, balance, and thinking in people with multiple sclerosis. Forty adults with MS will do supervised workouts twice a week for 8 weeks. The goal is to find better rehab st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Head-Zap device lift depression in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a noninvasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS can reduce depression in people with multiple sclerosis. Participants use a headband-like device at home for 30 minutes a day over 30 days, while listening to mindfulness meditation. Half receive real …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can virtual training rewire the brain in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a 4-week training program that uses mixed reality to guide precise movements, like stacking virtual objects. The goal is to see if this can improve walking speed, balance, and thinking in people with multiple sclerosis. Thirty adults with MS will part…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Talking your way to better sleep with MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) can improve sleep and reduce fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis. About 70 adults with MS and insomnia will receive CBT-I or an active control. The goal is to see if this talk therapy approach can ea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New pill could loosen MS muscle stiffness
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug, BMS-986368, for treating muscle stiffness (spasticity) in people with multiple sclerosis. About 200 participants will receive one of three doses of the drug or a placebo. The goal is to see if the drug safely reduces muscle tightness an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Celgene • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Could a wakefulness drug tame MS fatigue?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether solriamfetol (Sunosi), a drug used for sleepiness, can reduce fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis who also have excessive daytime sleepiness. About 46 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for four weeks, then switch after a washout…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Exercise may lift depression in MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether two different exercise programs can help reduce depression in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) who also have major depressive disorder. Researchers will enroll 146 adults aged 18 to 64. One group will do a structured exercise program, while the othe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New shot aims to ease depression and anxiety in cancer and chronic disease patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a single injection of RE104 can reduce symptoms of depression or mixed depression and anxiety in people with adjustment disorder caused by a serious medical illness like cancer, ALS, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, or idiopathic pulmonary fibrosi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Reunion Neuroscience Inc • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Could a prostate drug ease bladder troubles for women with MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether silodosin, a drug typically used for enlarged prostate, can help women with multiple sclerosis who have bothersome urinary symptoms. Sixty female participants will take either silodosin or a placebo daily for 8 weeks. Researchers will use symptom question…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Atlantic Health System • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could tiny needles ease MS pain without drugs?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether dry needling—a treatment using thin needles to target tight muscles—can reduce chronic lower-limb pain in people with multiple sclerosis. Twenty-four participants will receive either real or sham dry needling over six sessions. Researchers also hope to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could a simple nerve zap ease MS bladder troubles?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a non-invasive nerve stimulation device placed on the ankle can reduce bladder symptoms like urgency and frequent urination in people with multiple sclerosis. 72 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either real or sham stimulation over severa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hawra Al-Dandan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New powered brace aims to restore mobility for leg weakness patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a powered leg brace called the Nomad in 36 people who have trouble walking due to conditions like stroke, multiple sclerosis, or spinal cord injury. Participants will use the brace at home for three months to see if it improves their walking speed, balance, and q…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Magic mushroom therapy tested for depression in chronic illness patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) can safely reduce depression in adults with COPD, ALS, MS, or atypical Parkinson disease who have at least 6 months to live. Participants receive either two moderate-to-high doses (15mg then 25mg) or t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Medical Center Groningen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Can a home computer program boost memory and walking in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a home-based program combining computer brain games with physical exercises can improve thinking and walking in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Ninety adults with MS will be randomly assigned to different training groups. The goal is to see if the co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Virtual worlds for real hands: MS patients test mixed reality therapy
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using mixed reality (a blend of real and virtual environments) can improve hand strength, coordination, and quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis. Thirty participants will either receive standard physiotherapy or standard therapy plus mixed re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New hope for MS patients: can a drug switch stop symptom comebacks?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether switching from ocrelizumab to ublituximab can reduce or delay the return of MS symptoms that some patients experience before their next scheduled infusion. Researchers will enroll 50 adults with relapsing MS who have been on ocrelizumab for at least…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Brain-Body workout tested for young MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether doing thinking tasks (like counting backwards or matching colors) at the same time as physical exercises can improve walking, balance, and memory in teens with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis. Twenty-two participants aged 12–18 will be randomly assigne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can imagining movements help MS patients walk and think better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new 8-week program that combines motor imagery (mentally practicing movements) with vestibular rehabilitation (exercises for balance and dizziness) in 30 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. The goal is to see if this combination improves balance…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:27 UTC
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Could a zappy headband cure insomnia in MS patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a device that sends mild electrical currents to the brain (hi-tACS) can improve sleep in people with neuroimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis who also have insomnia. Eighty participants will receive 20 sessions of the stimulation or a sham treatment. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New exercise trick may boost hand strength in MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether low-intensity arm exercises combined with blood flow restriction (using a cuff to partially limit blood flow) can improve hand strength, coordination, and quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis. About 20 participants will be randomly assigned t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New robotic suit with electric zaps aims to restore walking after brain or spinal injury
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis 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 Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Quran recitation tested as fatigue relief for MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether listening to Quran recitation (Surah Yasin) for 30 minutes, three times a week for 4 weeks, can reduce fatigue and improve mental well-being in people with multiple sclerosis. 52 participants will be randomly assigned to either listen to the recitation or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Artvin Coruh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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2,000 MS patients sought for landmark fatigue study
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two online programs designed to help people with multiple sclerosis (MS) understand and manage their fatigue. Researchers will enroll 2,000 adults with MS across the U.S., including veterans, and compare the programs to usual care alone. The goal is to find pract…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Accelerated Cure Project for Multiple Sclerosis • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Laughter yoga tested as MS symptom soother
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether laughter yoga—a program of breathing, stretching, and laughter exercises—can reduce pain, stress, and fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will measure changes in pain intensity and beta-endorphin levels in 72 participants. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Firat University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Could a High-Tech suit help MS patients walk better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests the EXOPULSE Suit, a body garment with 50 electrodes that stimulate muscles to reduce stiffness and improve balance. 77 people with multiple sclerosis will use the suit for one hour every other day, either in active or sham mode, then switch. The goal is to see i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Otto Bock France SNC • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Could a magnetic helmet ease MS symptoms?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS can reduce muscle stiffness (spasticity) and improve balance in people with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will compare real rTMS to a sham (fake) treatment in 24 adults aged 18-60 with MS. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Could virtual reality help people with MS walk better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study explores whether combining virtual reality with wearable sensors can improve gait training for people with multiple sclerosis. Twelve participants will use a VR headset and a walking brace during two clinic sessions and a week at home. The goal is to see if this approa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Azienda Usl di Bologna • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can gentle exercise beat moderate workouts for myasthenia gravis?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether light or moderate exercise is better for adults with myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. Twenty participants will join a 12-week exercise program three times a week. The goal is to see which intensity is more doable and improves…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Brain zaps aim to calm overactive bladders in MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS to improve bladder symptoms in women with multiple sclerosis. Participants receive either real or sham treatment over 10 sessions. The goal is to see if targeting specific brain areas can reduce urinary urgen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Methodist Hospital Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Mind over movement: mental walking practice tested for MS
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether mentally practicing walking while watching videos of people walking can improve gait in people with multiple sclerosis. Twenty participants will either watch walking videos and imagine themselves walking, or watch nature scenes. Researchers will measure m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hacettepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Shocking muscles to move: new exercise hope for nerve disease patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (WB-EMS) can help adults with neuromuscular diseases like ALS, SMA, and muscular dystrophy exercise safely. Because these conditions weaken the nerves that control muscles, traditional exercise is often too hard. W…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Shocking new hope for MS balance? small trial tests electrical zaps to improve walking
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding mild electrical stimulation to leg muscles or the spinal cord during balance exercises can improve mobility and reduce falls in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Up to 24 participants will be randomly assigned to balance training alone, with fun…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Can brain training beat MS fatigue? new study seeks answers
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether relaxation training, activity planning, and cognitive therapy can reduce fatigue and improve daily functioning in adults with multiple sclerosis. About 112 participants will try these techniques via telehealth sessions. The goal is to find which component…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Online course aims to boost diet and Self-Care for MS and fatigue patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis 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 Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New app aims to prevent falls in walking aid users
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a smartphone app called ICanWALK that teaches people how to properly fit and use walking aids like crutches, canes, and walkers. Researchers will compare it to a breathing app in 52 adults with lower limb injuries or conditions like stroke or multiple sclerosis. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Vibrating sleeves tested to help MS patients regain arm control
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a wearable device that gently vibrates arm muscles can improve arm and hand function in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Fifteen adults with relapsing-remitting MS will use the device at home for 4 weeks. Researchers will measure dexterity, coordinati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Orange you curious? citrus pill tested for MS fatigue
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a daily 500 mg hesperidin supplement (found in citrus fruits) can reduce fatigue, improve mood, and sharpen thinking in people with multiple sclerosis. Sixty adults with MS will take either hesperidin or a placebo for 12 weeks. The main focus is on fatigu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Swansea University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Heartbeat-Synced music therapy tested for MS pain relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether listening to music or metronome sounds that match your heart rate can reduce chronic pain in people with multiple sclerosis. 45 participants will be split into three groups: one does motor imagery with a heartbeat-synced metronome, one listens to relaxing…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Bilgi University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Robots and VR join the fight to recover from nerve and muscle diseases
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a high-tech rehabilitation program—using robotic systems, virtual reality, and balance platforms—to standard physical therapy for people with acute neuromuscular diseases like Guillain-Barré syndrome. About 124 adults aged 18 to 80 will participate. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Drug and exercise combo may boost walking in MS
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking dalfampridine (a drug that helps some people with MS walk faster) along with physical therapy improves mobility more than either treatment alone. Forty-eight adults with MS will first take the drug for 6 weeks, then stop for 2 weeks, and then be ra…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: MGH Institute of Health Professions • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Could a gentle brain zap ease MS fatigue?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a mild electrical current applied to the front of the brain for 20 minutes a day over five days can reduce central fatigue in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Researchers will use brain scans and blood tests to see if the stimulation ch…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New exercise method aims to boost strength in MS patients with severe disability
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a strength training program using blood flow restriction (BFR) in people with advanced multiple sclerosis (MS) who need help walking or use a wheelchair. BFR uses a device that partially blocks blood flow to the exercising limb, allowing low-intensity exercise to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Can a VR forest lift your mood? new study tests nature walks for MS depression
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study explores whether using a virtual reality headset to experience nature scenes can help reduce depression in people with progressive multiple sclerosis. About 40 participants will use the Apple Vision Pro at home for short sessions over 8 weeks. The goal is to see if thi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Music may boost walking training for MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding music to technology-based walking exercises helps people with multiple sclerosis walk better. Thirty-two participants with mild to moderate disability will do four weeks of gait training at home via telerehabilitation, either with or without music.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Biruni University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Could an electric suit ease MS stiffness and clumsiness?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a full-body electrical stimulation suit, used at home, can reduce muscle stiffness (spasticity) and coordination problems (ataxia) in people with multiple sclerosis. Seventy participants will either use the suit for six weeks or receive usual care al…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Daphne Kos • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Robots help recover brain power in Parkinson's, MS, and stroke patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether sensor-based robotic arm rehabilitation can improve both thinking skills (like memory and attention) and physical movement in adults with Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, or stroke. Participants will receive 25 sessions of either robotic therapy w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Brain zaps aim to beat MS fatigue in new trial
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a gentle magnetic pulse to a specific brain area can reduce fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis. Sixty participants will receive either real or fake stimulation for 30 minutes daily over five days. Researchers will track changes in fatigue, brain ch…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Can a home balance game boost brain and body in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a home-based balance training program for people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The program combines stepping games, strength, and thinking tasks. Researchers will compare it to a simple stretching routine in 75 adults with MS to see if it improves physical functi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Exercise may ease MS pain without drugs
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 12-week progressive resistance exercise program can reduce chronic pain in people with multiple sclerosis. 116 participants will be randomly assigned to either the exercise group or a waitlist control group. The goal is to see if exercise provides a mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Could an electric suit help stroke and MS patients move better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a wearable suit called Mollii that uses mild electrical stimulation to improve mobility and quality of life in people who have had a stroke or have multiple sclerosis. Forty participants will wear the suit for one hour, three times a week for four weeks. Som…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Somogy Megyei Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Could freezing nerves beat botox for spasticity pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study compares a nerve-freezing technique called cryoneurolysis to standard Botox injections for treating pain and stiffness caused by spasticity in people with brain or spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, or stroke. Fifty adults will be randomly assigned to rece…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Shock therapy for bladder troubles: new hope for MS patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a non-invasive treatment called transcutaneous tibial neuro-stimulation (TTNS) to help people with multiple sclerosis who have trouble emptying their bladder. Participants will use a device at home for 30 minutes each day for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if this …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Walking meditation trial aims to strengthen resilience in neurodegenerative disease patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a walking meditation program called iWalk for adults with neurodegenerative diseases like multiple sclerosis. The goal is to see if it's feasible and helps improve resilience, stress regulation, and thinking skills. Researchers will enroll 90 participants and mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Virtual reality therapy at home shows promise for MS hand problems
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a home-based virtual reality program can help people with multiple sclerosis improve hand function. 60 participants will either watch and imitate hand tasks in VR or watch landscapes before doing the same tasks. The program lasts 3 weeks with daily sessio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Brain zaps aim to unlock better walking for MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS can improve walking in people with Multiple Sclerosis who have leg stiffness and moderate walking difficulty. Sixty participants will receive either real rTMS or a sham (fake) treatment for six weeks,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Clinique Neuro-Outaouais • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Hypnosis tested as a new tool to sharpen focus in brain injury and MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study explores whether hypnosis can help people with stroke, traumatic brain injury, or multiple sclerosis improve their attention and reduce fatigue. About 48 participants will receive hypnosis sessions alongside standard care, while researchers monitor brain activity with …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Luzerner Kantonsspital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Robot suit aims to boost both walking and brain power in MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a wearable robotic exoskeleton can improve both walking and thinking in people with multiple sclerosis who have trouble walking. Ten participants will either use the robotic suit or receive standard walking therapy for eight sessions. Researchers wil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New drug hope for muscle weakness disease enters early human testing
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called cizutamig in 44 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition causing muscle weakness. The main goal is to check safety and how the body processes the drug. Participants must have moderate symptoms and not have responded wel…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Candid Therapeutics • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Mind prep: could a coaching app boost brain rehab in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a coaching app that focuses on goal-directed behavior can make cognitive rehabilitation more effective for people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). 126 participants will first use either the coaching app or a sham app for 12 weeks, then all will do 6 weeks of…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiteit Leiden • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New home program aims to boost memory and ease daily life for MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a home-based program called HOBSCOTCH-MS for people with multiple sclerosis who have memory or thinking problems. Participants meet virtually with a coach for 8 weekly sessions to learn problem-solving and relaxation skills. The goal is to improve quality of life…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Can online therapy help MS patients sleep better and protect their brains?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two ways of delivering cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) to people with multiple sclerosis: one-on-one telehealth sessions or a self-guided web program. Researchers will compare these to usual care to see which improves sleep, reduces fatigue, and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Electric sleeve aims to steady MS Patients' steps
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a wearable device called the Cionic Neural Sleeve that uses mild electrical pulses to help leg muscles contract at the right time during walking. Fourteen people with multiple sclerosis will wear the sleeve for six weeks and also do a walking program. Researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cionic, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Acupuncture vs. acupressure: which eases MS bladder woes?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of acupuncture—one using mild electrical currents and one using manual massage—for treating bladder dysfunction in women with multiple sclerosis. 150 women aged 18-60 will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments plus routine care. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:00 UTC
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Dance your way to recovery: VR gaming tested for stroke rehab
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether virtual reality dance games, like 'Just Dance', can help people who have had a stroke improve their balance and movement. Researchers will compare this fun, home-friendly approach to standard physical therapy. The goal is to see if it's safe, enjoyable, a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:02 UTC
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Could an electric suit ease muscle spasms and pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a full-body suit that delivers mild electrical pulses to muscles. The goal is to see if it safely reduces spasticity, overactive reflexes, and pain in people with neurological conditions like multiple sclerosis or fibromyalgia. Fifteen adults will try both t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:00 UTC
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New trial: could walking and thinking beat fatigue in muscle disease?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether 16 weeks of aerobic exercise or cognitive behavioral therapy can reduce severe fatigue in people with myasthenia gravis, a muscle weakness condition. Sixty adults with stable MG will be randomly assigned to exercise, therapy, or usual care. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:50 UTC
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Video game aims to boost brain power in MS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether playing a special online game for 20 minutes, four times a week, can improve memory and thinking speed in people with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will compare the game group to a control group receiving standard care. The trial aims to enroll 150 adul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lille Catholic University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:54 UTC
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Can memory retraining and exercise boost brain function in MS?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining a memory retraining technique (KF-mSMT) with aerobic exercise and virtual reality can improve learning and memory in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). 78 participants with mild-to-moderate mobility disability will be enrolled. The approach fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Massive gene hunt aims to unlock secrets of immune disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking for the genes that cause certain immune system problems. Researchers want to understand why some people get sick and others don't, even in the same family. Up to 5,000 people with immune disorders and their relatives will give blood or cheek cell samples for…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Massive MRI study aims to unlock secrets of MS progression
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis long-term observational study uses MRI scans to track how multiple sclerosis (MS) changes over time in up to 3750 people. Researchers will compare brain images and immune system markers in untreated patients, those on approved therapies, and healthy volunteers. The goal is t…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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20,000 volunteers needed to decode immune disease genetics
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will analyze DNA from up to 20,000 people, including those with immune disorders and their relatives, to find genetic variants linked to conditions like atopy, autoimmunity, and primary immunodeficiency. Researchers will also study how best to return genetic results to…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock secrets of Brain's immune attacks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study is recruiting 2400 people with immune-related central nervous system diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, along with healthy volunteers for comparison. Researchers will use MRI scans, lumbar punctures, blood tests, and neurological exams to track disease…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Lyme disease mystery: do bacteria lurk after antibiotics?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether the bacteria causing Lyme disease can survive antibiotic treatment and cause ongoing symptoms. Researchers will follow 700 participants, including those with chronic Lyme disease, recovered individuals, and healthy volunteers, using blood tests, sp…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Massive study aims to unravel mysteries of blood clots and vessel disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about how diseases related to blood clots, the immune system, and blood vessels start and change over time. Researchers will enroll up to 1,000 people aged 5 and older, including those with these conditions, their healthy relatives, and healthy volun…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Protein clue could unlock new autoimmune treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is measuring a protein called STIM1 on the surface of immune cells in 670 people with various autoimmune diseases. The goal is to find which diseases have high levels of this protein, which could help researchers develop new antibody-based treatments. Participants prov…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study hopes to find a simple test for MS diagnosis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is analyzing inflammatory markers in the blood and spinal fluid of 300 people who are being checked for multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to see if certain markers can help doctors tell MS apart from other autoimmune diseases that affect the brain and spinal cord. R…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch major study to unravel mysteries of rare brain infection PML
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 700 people with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare brain infection caused by the JC virus. Researchers will collect blood, spinal fluid, and brain scans over time to understand how the disease progresses. No treatment is given; the goal is…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New study uses motion capture to understand balance problems in MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing 40 adults with multiple sclerosis to see how clinical tests of balance and walking relate to detailed motion-capture measurements. Participants will attend one session where they walk on force plates and perform balance tasks while cameras track their move…
Sponsor: University of Patras • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Smartphone notifications could help tame chronic pain in MS and spinal cord injury
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a smartphone system that sends personalized pain management tips to adults with multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury who have chronic pain. Researchers will interview participants to understand their preferences for the content and timing of these no…
Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New study aims to spot lung trouble before it starts in transplant patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks for better ways to detect lung inflammation and infections early in people who have received a stem cell transplant from a donor. About 40 participants aged 5 to 70 will get regular lung scans, breathing tests, blood draws, and a procedure where a tube collects f…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Blood test could replace gadolinium scans for MS monitoring
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether monthly blood tests for a nerve damage marker (neurofilament light chain) can detect hidden disease activity in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) earlier than standard yearly MRI scans. The goal is to reduce the need for gadolin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study tracks pregnancy in women with neuroimmune diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 100 women with neuroimmune diseases (like multiple sclerosis or myasthenia gravis) through pregnancy and up to five years after. Researchers will track disease activity, pregnancy complications, and baby health to learn how these conditions affect fertility and…
Sponsor: Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists dig into past cases to unlock secrets of Guillain-Barre syndrome
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study reviews the medical records of 100 adults who were treated for Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) at a single hospital in Switzerland. The goal is to better understand how often GBS occurs, what symptoms and nerve problems people have, what treatments they receive, and how …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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BRIUMVI under the microscope: Real-World MS registry launches
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry study will follow 2000 people with relapsing multiple sclerosis who are prescribed BRIUMVI (ublituximab-xiiy) in real-world settings. Researchers aim to track safety, effectiveness (like relapse rates), and the overall treatment experience. Participants must not hav…
Sponsor: TG Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study checks how much MS drug gets into breast milk
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how much of the multiple sclerosis drug BRIUMVI gets into breast milk. About 16 breastfeeding women with relapsing MS will provide milk samples after their regular treatment. The goal is to understand drug exposure for nursing infants, not to test a new treatm…
Sponsor: TG Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study tracks birth defect risks in MS drug BRIUMVI during pregnancy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry study follows pregnant women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who have taken BRIUMVI, comparing them to those who haven't taken the drug. The goal is to see if BRIUMVI increases the risk of major birth defects. Researchers will enroll about 728 participants across two g…
Sponsor: TG Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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MS balance breakthrough? scientists probe Spine's role
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study examines how spinal posture and movement relate to balance in 30 adults with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Researchers will measure spinal angles and mobility, then compare them with balance tests. The goal is to identify links that could inform future rehabi…
Sponsor: Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study lets myasthenia gravis patients rate their own symptoms on a new drug
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 50 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis who are taking Rozanolixizumab. Researchers want to see how the drug affects symptoms like fatigue and muscle weakness from the patient's own point of view. Participants will fill out a special questionnaire over 9 m…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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450 russians with rare muscle disease to be tracked in real-world treatment study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches how doctors in Russia treat adults with a rare muscle-weakening disease called generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG). It does not test any new drug. Instead, it collects information from medical records and routine check-ups for about 450 people over time. The go…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists track brain lesions over years to unlock MS mysteries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study follows 170 people with multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, and similar conditions, plus healthy volunteers, for up to 6 years. Researchers use MRI scans, blood tests, and spinal fluid analysis to monitor brain lesions and understand how the disease…
Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study uses advanced scans to map brain inflammation over time
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThe CLUE study is a research project that follows 1,000 people with neuroinflammatory diseases like multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica. Participants undergo detailed MRI and PET scans at the start and after one year to see how their brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves c…
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Breathing your way to better brain health? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether special breathing exercises can help the brains of people with multiple sclerosis or cancer, as well as their caregivers. Researchers will use MRI scans to see how breathing affects oxygen flow in the brain. The goal is to understand the connection bet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Real-World study tests MS drug ofatumumab in greek clinics
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 160 people with relapsing multiple sclerosis in Greece who are already taking ofatumumab (Kesimpta®) as part of their routine care. Researchers will track how many patients have no signs of disease activity—like relapses, new brain lesions, or worsening disabil…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Smartwatches could revolutionize monitoring of rare nerve disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether smartwatches can help monitor chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a rare nerve disease that causes weakness and numbness. 35 adults with CIDP who use subcutaneous immunoglobulin therapy at home will wear a smartwatch for 12 months…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New MRI technique may reveal hidden brain activity in MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new type of MRI that looks at energy use in the brain to see if it can predict how well multiple sclerosis (MS) patients will respond to a common therapy. Researchers will scan 40 adults with relapsing-remitting MS before and after they start treatment. The goa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ari Green • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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MS stem cell transplant study: tracking immune reboot after treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 20 adults with multiple sclerosis who are already scheduled for a stem cell transplant. Researchers will measure levels of an immune-suppressing drug called ATLG and track how the immune system rebuilds itself afterward. The goal is to learn more about immune r…
Sponsor: Ciceri Fabio • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New tracer could reveal hidden immune activity in brain diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether a radioactive tracer called 89Zr-Df-crefmirlimab can help PET scans detect certain immune cells (CD8+ T cells) in the brain and spinal cord of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) or progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). About 15 adults w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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MS mystery unraveled: brain scans meet autopsy in landmark study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 250 adults with multiple sclerosis (or similar conditions) for years, using yearly MRI scans and other tests to track brain and spinal cord changes. After a participant passes away, researchers examine donated brain and spinal cord tissue to see how the MRI fin…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New MRI technique may sharpen diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in older adults
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether an advanced MRI technique called Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) can better tell apart brain lesions caused by multiple sclerosis (MS) from those due to normal aging or small vessel disease. Researchers will scan 1,000 people aged 50-70 wit…
Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can better sleep sharpen the mind and body in MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study looks at how sleep quality influences cognitive flexibility, physical activity, body awareness, and reaction time in people with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will compare those with good and poor sleep using questionnaires, computer tests, and a wearab…
Sponsor: Büşra Seçkinoğulları Korkusuz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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800 MS patients to be tracked on common drugs – no new treatment tested
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is not testing a new drug. Instead, it will observe 800 people with relapsing multiple sclerosis in Germany who are already taking approved injectable or oral medications. Researchers will track how long patients stick with their prescribed treatment over up to four ye…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Brain scans reveal hidden inflammation in chronic pain and fatigue patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a special PET scan to measure brain inflammation in people with fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, multiple sclerosis, and healthy volunteers. Researchers want to see if those with pain and fatigue have higher levels of brain inflammation. The study does not …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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MS study aims to unlock secrets of Body's 'Autopilot' system
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study from Mayo Clinic looks at how multiple sclerosis (MS) affects the autonomic nervous system, which controls things like blood pressure, skin blood flow, and bladder health. Researchers will compare 13 people with MS to healthy volunteers using simple lab tests. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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MS patients share thoughts on new injection method in major study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 842 people with multiple sclerosis who are starting a new under-the-skin injection of ocrelizumab. Researchers will ask participants how satisfied they are with the injection after 1, 6, and 12 months. The goal is to understand patient experience, not to test t…
Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Gut check: could your intestines hold clues to Parkinson's and MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at immune cells in the gut to understand how they might be linked to multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and REM sleep behavior disorder. Researchers will collect colon tissue samples from 100 adults during colonoscopy. The goal is to map these cells and the…
Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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MS study probes link between body awareness and arm strength
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how body awareness (knowing where your body is in space), trunk (core) stability, and arm function are related in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will measure these abilities in 50 adults with MS and compare them to healthy volunteers. The goa…
Sponsor: Hacettepe University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden antibodies in severe seizure disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood, spinal fluid, and brain tissue from 400 people with severe seizures (status epilepticus) or epilepsy linked to brain inflammation (dysimmune encephalitis), plus control patients. Researchers aim to find antibodies and markers of nerve cell death that co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New study aims to predict MS risk using genes and environment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is trying to figure out what makes someone more likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers are looking at a mix of genetic, environmental, and immune factors in 5,000 people in the US, including relatives of MS patients and others at higher risk. The goal i…
Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Eye tracking could revolutionize MS monitoring
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a new eye-tracking device can help doctors see how well multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment is working. About 224 Canadian adults with relapsing-remitting MS will use the device during routine care. The goal is to find out if eye movement changes can rep…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can hearing tests reveal hidden inflammation in MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how multiple sclerosis (MS) affects hearing. Researchers will test hearing and analyze spinal fluid from 30 adults with MS to see if hearing problems are linked to inflammation in the body. The goal is to better understand MS, not to test a new treatment.
Sponsor: University of Catania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Could sleep apnea worsen MS? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will explore whether sleep apnea makes multiple sclerosis worse. Researchers will collect sleep studies, MRIs, and lab results from 800 adults with MS to see if there is a link. The goal is to better understand how sleep problems might affect the brain and overall heal…
Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Hidden walking problems in MS revealed by High-Tech gait tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how people with mild multiple sclerosis adjust their walking when faced with obstacles or sudden changes, compared to healthy adults. Researchers will use motion sensors and brain activity monitors to measure these skills. The goal is to find better ways to de…
Sponsor: Hasselt University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Why Can't i breathe? new study digs into MG breathlessness
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why people with myasthenia gravis (MG) feel short of breath, even during rest or sleep. Researchers will use breathing tests, sleep studies, and questionnaires in 50 adults with MG to uncover the causes. The goal is to find better ways to ease discomfort and p…
Sponsor: Institut de Myologie, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Kids' hidden struggles after rare nerve disease revealed in new study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how children who had Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) two to five years ago are doing emotionally and psychologically. Researchers will interview 25 children aged 10 or older to understand their memories, fears, and coping strategies. The goal is to learn what fa…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Childhood trauma's hidden toll on MS revealed in new study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how difficult childhood experiences might impact the course of multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will work with 300 young adults with relapsing-remitting MS, focusing on Black, Hispanic, and low-income groups often left out of research. Participants will ha…
Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Brain scans could predict MS disability years before symptoms worsen
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find early brain scan markers that can predict when multiple sclerosis (MS) will get worse. Researchers will use powerful MRI machines to look at brain chemistry and structure in 50 adults with MS. The goal is to identify signs of nerve damage before permanent …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Poitiers University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Massive biobank launches to unlock secrets of chronic inflammation
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is building a large database and biobank from 2200 people with chronic inflammatory diseases like lupus, multiple sclerosis, severe asthma, and psoriasis. Researchers will collect blood samples and track disease activity over time using standard medical scores. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Eye scans could reveal hidden clues about MS drug effectiveness
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will test whether a special eye scan (OCT) can detect changes in the retina that show how well the MS drug ublituximab is working. Researchers will compare 15 people starting ublituximab with 15 people on other MS treatments. The goal is to find a new, non-invasive way…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New brain monitor could help ICU patients stay calm and aware
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, non-invasive brain monitor (Neurosteer) in 100 ICU patients who are on breathing machines and sedatives. The monitor is a small device placed on the forehead that measures brain activity. Researchers want to see if it can accurately track levels of se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Mind-Reading device aims to give voice to the paralyzed
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early study tests whether a brain implant can help people with severe paralysis from conditions like ALS, spinal cord injury, or stroke control devices using their thoughts. The implant records brain signals to decode text or synthesized speech. Only 3 adults will participat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Karunesh Ganguly • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genes behind rare COVID-19 vaccine reactions.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking for genetic clues that might explain why a very small number of people develop rare side effects like Guillain-Barré syndrome, blood clots with low platelets, or heart inflammation after a COVID-19 vaccine. Researchers will compare the DNA of people who had …
Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Mind-Controlled devices: new study aims to help paralysis patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether a non-invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) can help people with motor disorders, such as spinal cord injury or stroke, control assistive devices using their thoughts. Researchers will record brain signals with EEG and use machine learning to interpr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Fatigue in MS might be caused by low antibodies – new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether low levels of immunoglobulin G (IgG), a type of antibody, are linked to fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will compare fatigue scores and infection rates between MS patients with low IgG and those with normal IgG. The goal is …
Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Blood test could predict brain inflammation relapses in kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find blood-based biomarkers that can predict whether a child with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) will experience relapses. Researchers will analyze immune cells from blood samples of 20 children aged 1-18 with a first demyelinating event. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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MS mystery: why does inflammation smolder even after treatment?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study at Washington University will use special PET scans to look at ongoing inflammation in the brains of 25 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Researchers want to understand why inflammation persists even after standard treatment. Participant…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Caregiver stress under the microscope: new study on MS families
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how mood and sleep problems relate to the stress of caring for someone with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will survey 50 patients and their caregivers to measure depression, anxiety, insomnia, and caregiver burden. The goal is to better understand the challe…
Sponsor: Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Frozen hope: new study banks testicular tissue for boys at risk of infertility
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects and freezes testicular tissue from boys and young men who are at risk of becoming infertile due to cancer, autoimmune disorders, or their treatments. The tissue is stored in a research bank, with the hope that future medical advances will allow it to be used t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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MS patients test video tool to improve care choices
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a 10-minute video about palliative care can help people with multiple sclerosis (MS) understand their options and make decisions that match their values. Half of the 50 participants will watch the video, and the other half will read a standard informat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hunter College of City University of New York • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Lying down vs. sitting up: does position matter for bladder tests in MS and Parkinson's?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether the position a person is in during a urodynamic exam (a test that measures bladder function) affects the diagnosis of an overactive bladder in people with multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease. Researchers will compare results from tests done while…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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MS study probes hidden nerve damage to improve daily life
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how multiple sclerosis affects the autonomic nervous system, which controls automatic body functions like heart rate and sweating. Researchers will use skin biopsies and heart tests to measure nerve damage in 60 people with relapsing-remitting or primary progr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Massive study seeks hidden biological clues in Kids' brain disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at medical records of 1000 children with conditions like autism, epilepsy, and Down syndrome to find common biological patterns. Researchers want to understand what causes these disorders and how children respond to treatments. The goal is to improve diagnosis an…
Sponsor: Richard Frye • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Massive lupus registry launches to unlock secrets of the disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is building a large registry and biorepository of 3,500 adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), including those with lupus nephritis and neuropsychiatric lupus. Participants will provide clinical data and biospecimens over time, creating a resource for future r…
Sponsor: Lupus Research Alliance • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New study tracks safety of ultomiris in pregnant women
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 75 pregnant women who have taken Ultomiris (ravulizumab) for conditions like PNH or aHUS. Researchers will track pregnancy outcomes and baby health up to one year after birth. The goal is to gather safety information, not to test a new treatment.
Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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MS patients and doctors team up to fix fragmented care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how to better coordinate care for people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will hold focus groups with patients, carers, and healthcare professionals to identify what works and what doesn't in current care pathways. The goal is to propose imp…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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AI reads tongues to spot muscle disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether artificial intelligence can analyze tongue images to help diagnose myasthenia gravis, a chronic muscle weakness condition. Researchers will compare tongue photos and heart rate data from 100 people with the disease and healthy volunteers. The goal is to m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yi Ting Yeh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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MS spasticity patterns linked to daily life struggles
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how muscle stiffness (spasticity) patterns in the arms and legs of people with multiple sclerosis relate to their quality of life. Researchers will classify these patterns and measure their impact using patient surveys and physical tests. The goal is to better…
Sponsor: Marmara University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Exercise study reveals muscle secrets in older MS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how aging and multiple sclerosis (MS) affect muscle and heart health in people over 60. Researchers will compare older adults with MS to those without MS, and test how their bodies respond to a 4-month exercise program. The goal is to understand differences in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Simple ladder and tap tests could spot early MS mobility changes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at two new tests—a walking adaptability ladder test and a foot tap test—to see if they can detect subtle walking and movement problems in people with mild multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will compare results from 100 participants (people with mild MS and hea…
Sponsor: Hasselt University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can a simple questionnaire predict who will follow their treatment?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a tool called B-COMPASS that uses a 22-question survey to predict whether people will follow their prescribed treatments. Researchers will enroll 3100 adults with cardiovascular, endocrine, immune, nerve, cancer, or rare diseases across Europe. The goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Technical University of Madrid • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New Eye-Tracking app could spot MS progression early
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new eye-tracking app to monitor multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will ask 168 adults with MS to complete simple cognitive tests and eye movement tasks. The goal is to develop software that can track MS progression and related cognitive changes over 48 month…
Sponsor: Innodem Neurosciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New study probes hidden link between MS and bladder control
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why some women with multiple sclerosis have trouble controlling their bladder. Researchers will measure pelvic floor muscle activity and ask about quality of life, fatigue, and physical activity. The goal is to better understand the problem, not to test a new …
Sponsor: Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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MS bladder leak mystery: scientists probe hidden muscle clues
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at why some people with multiple sclerosis (MS) have trouble controlling their bladder. Researchers will measure pelvic floor muscle activity and ask about symptoms in 47 participants. The goal is to better understand the link between MS and urinary incontinence,…
Sponsor: Artvin Coruh University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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How does MS change your walk? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how multiple sclerosis (MS) affects the way people walk. Researchers will use motion cameras and wearable sensors to measure walking patterns in 30 people with MS and healthy adults. The goal is to better understand gait changes, not to test a treatment.
Sponsor: SYSNAV • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Mountain-Air breathing trick may boost MS muscle strength
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether breathing short bursts of low-oxygen air (like at high altitude) can improve ankle strength and brain activity in people with multiple sclerosis. Twenty-one adults with relapsing forms of MS will undergo 15 cycles of low oxygen followed by normal air in o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Hunting for hidden antibodies in brain inflammation
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand autoimmune encephalitis, a condition where the immune system attacks the brain. Researchers will analyze blood and spinal fluid from 20 patients to find new antibodies that may explain the disease in people who currently test negative. The goa…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Can genes predict aggressive MS? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting blood, saliva, and stool samples from 130 people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and healthy volunteers. Researchers will analyze the genetic activity of immune cells to understand why some patients have a mild form of MS while others become severely disable…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Blood samples could unlock secrets of rare brain diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood samples from 1000 people with rare neurological diseases that may be autoimmune. Researchers will use the samples to find new biomarkers and autoantibodies, which could help diagnose and treat these conditions in the future. Participants give extra blood…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New study uses wearable tech to decode walking problems in MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand walking difficulties in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will use a small wearable device to measure each person's unique walking pattern and compare it to MRI scans of their brain and spine. About 100 adults with MS will parti…
Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Iron rims on brain scans may reveal clues to MS severity
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 100 people with multiple sclerosis who had a special MRI scan years ago. Researchers will take blood samples and offer a new MRI to see if iron rims around brain lesions are linked to worsening disability. They also want to find genetic factors that might cause…
Sponsor: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New brain scan technique could reveal hidden inflammation in MS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a special PET-MRI scan to measure brain inflammation in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will scan 41 adults with active MS and compare the results to healthy volunteers. The goal is to better understand inflammation patterns and improve how we pre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New MRI technique aims to spot hidden spinal cord lesions in MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing a new MRI technique called AMIRA to see if it can find spinal cord lesions in people with multiple sclerosis better than standard MRI. Ten participants will undergo both the new and standard scans. The goal is to improve how doctors detect and monitor …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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MS bladder sensation study aims to uncover key links
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how bladder sensations during filling are linked to overactive bladder severity in people with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will perform repeated cystometries, including a test with a distracting task, to assess sensation reliability. The goal is to better …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can Kids' brains repair MS damage better? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses advanced MRI scans to measure how well the brains of children with multiple sclerosis (MS) can repair myelin, the protective coating around nerve cells. Researchers will compare these repair levels with thinking and memory test scores. The goal is to understand if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Scientists probe Sleep's role in MS fatigue and brain fog
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how sleep issues contribute to tiredness and thinking problems in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). About 382 MS patients and a control group without MS will have overnight sleep tests, thinking assessments, and questionnaires. The goal is to better underst…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can a special suit improve balance for people with brain and nerve disorders?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting information from 200 people with cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, stroke, fibromyalgia, or similar nerve disorders to see how the EXOPULSE Suit affects their balance and risk of falling over time. Participants will be followed routinely, and researcher…
Sponsor: Exoneural Network AB • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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When to boost? new trial seeks best COVID-19 shot timing for vulnerable patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 320 adults who are about to start strong immune-suppressing therapy and have already had at least two COVID-19 shots. Researchers want to find out if giving a COVID-19 booster right before starting therapy or waiting six months provides better protection. Part…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kirby Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Breathing trick may boost brain power in MS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a breathing technique called Acute Intermittent Hypoxia (AIH) can help improve arm and hand function in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Participants will breathe short bursts of low-oxygen air while researchers measure brain signals and muscle streng…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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MS study probes hidden link between pelvic floor and core strength
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how pelvic floor problems in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) are connected to core endurance, hip muscle strength, and activation of certain leg muscles. Researchers will assess 73 participants using questionnaires and physical tests. The goal is to better…
Sponsor: Berivan Beril Kılıç • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New study tracks safety of efgartigimod during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows pregnant women who have taken efgartigimod for myasthenia gravis or CIDP, as well as women exposed only during breastfeeding. Researchers will monitor pregnancy outcomes and infant health, including birth defects, to better understand the drug's safety. The goa…
Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New registry to monitor Long-Term effects of C5 inhibitors in myasthenia gravis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a long-term, global registry that follows 500 people with generalized myasthenia gravis who are taking or have taken C5 inhibitor drugs like Soliris or Ultomiris. The goal is to collect real-world data on safety and how well the treatment helps with daily activities…
Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New MS registry aims to improve care for thousands
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is building a patient registry for 2000 people with multiple sclerosis. Researchers will collect health records and survey data to understand disability and cognitive challenges. The goal is to find better ways to manage MS and improve quality of life through collabora…
Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New study tracks safety of efgartigimod for muscle weakness disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 680 people with generalized myasthenia gravis to see how safe efgartigimod is over the long term. Some participants take the drug, while others do not. Researchers will compare rates of serious infections and other side effects between the two groups.
Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Massive new registry aims to unlock secrets of biologic drugs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large registry of 800 people receiving biologic medications for immune conditions like autoimmune diseases and primary immune deficiencies. Researchers will collect blood samples and health data to better understand how these treatments work and who respo…
Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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CAR T-Cell therapy: what happens years later?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows about 70 people who have already received KYV-101, a CAR T-cell therapy, for autoimmune diseases like lupus and multiple sclerosis. Researchers will monitor participants for up to 15 years to track any delayed side effects, new cancers, or other health problems…
Sponsor: Kyverna Therapeutics • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Can MRI predict brain aging in MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares brain aging in 200 healthy volunteers and people with multiple sclerosis using advanced MRI scans. Researchers aim to find patterns that predict how quickly the brain ages in MS. Participants undergo MRI and clinical assessments, but no treatment is given.
Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New brain scan study seeks clues to MS symptoms
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a special PET scan to look at a brain chemical system in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and healthy volunteers. The goal is to see if damage to this system is linked to MS symptoms like fatigue and thinking problems. About 19 people will take part. The study …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Scientists hunt for harmful immune cells in MS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at blood and spinal fluid from 150 people with multiple sclerosis or early symptoms. Researchers want to find which types of B and T cells cause damage in different forms of MS. The goal is to discover new targets for future treatments, especially for progressive…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Your eyes could reveal Alzheimer's: new study uses retinal imaging to spot brain disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses non-invasive eye scans (OCT and OCTA) to look for changes in the retina that might be linked to brain diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and multiple sclerosis. Researchers aim to find early markers that could help diagnose or track these conditions. The stud…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can these supplements boost nutrient absorption in chronic illness?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether two dietary supplements, Goodphyte IB Defense and Goodphyte Immunity, are acceptable and easy for adults with chronic diseases like IBD, hypertension, anemia, or multiple sclerosis to take. Researchers will also check if the supplements improve how w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Thessaly • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Brain training for MS workers: small study tests if thinking skills can save jobs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding brain-function (neuropsychological) support to standard rehabilitation helps people with multiple sclerosis keep working and feel better. Twenty adults with MS will get testing and coaching, then be followed for two years. The goal is to see if …
Sponsor: Region Gävleborg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New study tracks kids with Sudden-Onset PANS/PANDAS to uncover disease patterns
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if it's possible to enroll and keep children with PANS or PANDAS in a year-long observation. Researchers will track symptoms and outcomes to better understand how these conditions develop and change over time. About 30 children aged 3 to 17 will participate…
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New brain scans aim to spot inflammation in MS and Alzheimer's
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses special PET scans to look for brain inflammation in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will compare two radioactive tracers, [F-18]PBR06 and [C-11]PBR28, to see which works better. Up to 250 participants, including healthy vol…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New app and MRI tool aim to improve MS care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a digital platform that combines an app for patients and a brain-scan analysis tool for doctors. The goal is to see if it helps monitor multiple sclerosis (MS) more easily in everyday care. About 500 people with relapsing-remitting MS will use the app and have th…
Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New study aims to catch hidden brain diseases during driver Check-Ups
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking for simple ways to detect early signs of multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease in people who drive. Researchers will test 200 drivers with these conditions using computer-based attention and reaction tests. The goal is to find quick, easy tests that cou…
Sponsor: University Hospital Olomouc • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New study aims to spot MS before symptoms start
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at people with radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS) — a pre-symptomatic stage of multiple sclerosis — and compares them to MS patients with normal neurological exams. Researchers will use digital tools, MRI scans, and biological tests to find better ways to tra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock secrets of brain inflammation diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis research study collects health information from 10,000 people with brain inflammation conditions like Long COVID, ME/CFS, and autoimmune diseases. Participants use a smartphone app to share symptoms, health history, and wearable data. The goal is to find disease subtypes and…
Sponsor: Brain Inflammation Collaborative • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New brain scan study aims to improve MS diagnosis and monitoring
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the brain uses sugar (glucose) in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) compared to healthy volunteers. Researchers will use a special PET scan to measure brain activity and compare it with MRI scans and blood tests. The goal is to find better ways to diagno…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Exercise and naps may boost brain training in MS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a short burst of aerobic exercise on a stationary bike and a 30-minute nap can improve how people with multiple sclerosis learn and remember a hand motor skill. Twenty adults with relapsing-remitting MS will take part. Researchers will measure brain and m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zealand University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Gut bacteria linked to brain changes in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study looks at how gut bacteria relate to brain structure and function in healthy aging and in people with early Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or multiple sclerosis. Researchers will use brain scans, stool samples, blood tests, and cognitive assessments in 200 part…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia, Italy • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Scientists use novel PET tracer to peer into brains of progressive MS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how brain connections (synapses) are lost in progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will use a new type of PET scan to measure synaptic density in 30 people with progressive MS, relapsing-remitting MS, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New registry to track pregnancy and MS: what happens to mothers and babies?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry follows 1,500 women with multiple sclerosis (MS) or related conditions through pregnancy and after childbirth. Researchers will track relapses, use of disease-modifying drugs, and outcomes for both mothers and children. The goal is to better understand how MS and it…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Which MS drug strategy works best for older adults? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at two ways to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) when it first appears after age 50. One approach starts with a moderate-strength drug and only switches to a stronger one if needed. The other starts with a strong drug right away. Researchers will compare how often re…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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MS patients may soon pee away painful bladder tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a substance in urine, called S1P, can help doctors check bladder function in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Many MS patients have overactive bladder, but the standard test is invasive and uncomfortable. Researchers will measure S1P levels in 400 …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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30-Year MS study aims to unlock personalized treatment secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 7,500 people with multiple sclerosis and healthy volunteers over 30 years to learn why the disease affects people differently and why some respond better to treatments. Researchers will collect health data and track changes over time to help create more persona…
Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Smartphone app and biobank join forces to decode MS progression
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting health data, smartphone app measurements, and biological samples from 100 people with multiple sclerosis. Researchers aim to find new biomarkers and digital tools to better understand how MS progresses and when it changes form. The goal is to improve moni…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Could a new tracer reveal hidden brain inflammation in MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called [18F]FZTA to see if it can spot inflammation in the brain using PET scans. Researchers will compare 80 people—some with Multiple Sclerosis and some healthy—to see if the tracer lights up differently in those with MS. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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AI set to revolutionize MS diagnosis and monitoring
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study gathers health data from 7,000 people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and related conditions. The goal is to use this information to train artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can help doctors diagnose MS earlier and predict how the disease will progress. No new treatm…
Sponsor: icometrix • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Body fat may change how well immune therapy works
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a person's body composition (fat and muscle) affects the way immunoglobulin G (IgG) moves through the body after being given through a vein or under the skin. Researchers will enroll 20 adults with a nerve condition called CIDP who already receive IgG ther…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Brain scans may predict MS disability years in advance
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether special brain scans (MRI and PET) can predict how multiple sclerosis (MS) will affect a person's disability over many years. Researchers will follow 80 adults with MS who were in earlier studies to see if certain brain changes can forecast worsening sy…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New registry aims to unlock secrets of myasthenia gravis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a registry of 800 adults with myasthenia gravis at Yale University. Participants donate blood and stool samples, which will be used for future research to better understand the disease. The goal is to collect data and samples to support many research projec…
Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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MS and fertility: new study investigates ovarian health
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether multiple sclerosis (MS) affects a woman's egg supply (ovarian reserve). Researchers will compare blood hormone levels and ultrasound results between 160 women with MS and healthy women aged 25 to 35. The goal is to understand if MS itself impacts ferti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden triggers of autoimmune diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects tissue and blood samples from 300 people with autoimmune diseases like Crohn's, multiple sclerosis, and celiac disease. Researchers aim to identify the specific targets of immune cells (T cells) that cause inflammation. The goal is to discover new targets for …
Sponsor: TScan Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New pregnancy registry aims to uncover risks of MS drug ZEPOSIA for mothers and babies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows about 1,200 pregnant women with multiple sclerosis who take the drug ZEPOSIA (ozanimod). Researchers will track health outcomes for mothers and their babies, such as birth defects and pregnancy complications. The goal is to help patients and doctors make inform…
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Scientists probe immune link to migraine in autoimmune patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how immune cells and inflammatory molecules differ in people with migraine, especially those who also have autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, or endometriosis. Researchers will compare blood samples from 396 women to measure reg…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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MS Patients' Self-Awareness of movement under the microscope
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares how accurately people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and healthy controls perceive changes in their own walking and sit-to-stand performance. Researchers will measure how well participants detect natural variations in their movement speed and smoothness. The goa…
Sponsor: Hasselt University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Blood filtering treatment tested for nerve disorders in egyptian patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well therapeutic plasma exchange (a blood-filtering procedure) works for people with autoimmune neurological diseases. Researchers at Al-Azhar University Hospitals will follow 60 Egyptian patients to see if their symptoms and daily function improve. The go…
Sponsor: Al-Azhar University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Yale launches massive hunt for MS early warning signs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks for early clues that someone might develop multiple sclerosis (MS) before they have any symptoms. Researchers will collect health data and samples from 1,000 adults who have risk factors like a family history of MS or past Epstein-Barr virus infection. The goal i…
Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Massive MS registry aims to unlock disease secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis long-term study follows up to 50,000 people with multiple sclerosis to learn how the disease changes over time and what factors affect it. Participants fill out surveys twice a year online or by mail. No treatment or medication is given; the goal is to gather information for…
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Your Phone's selfie camera could be the new MS monitor
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether short selfie videos taken on a phone can accurately measure walking and speech changes in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). About 300 adults with MS will record 5 videos every 3 months for a year and also attend some in-person visits. The goal is to…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Spinal fluid test may forecast MS severity
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether measuring certain proteins (free light chains) in spinal fluid can help predict how multiple sclerosis (MS) will progress. Researchers will follow 100 people with MS or optic neuritis, tracking their disability, relapses, and vision recovery. The goal …
Sponsor: Francis Corazza • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Sound waves vs. nerve disease: a new way to spot GBS and CIDP?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether ultrasound can detect nerve changes in people with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) earlier than standard tests. Researchers will compare ultrasound images with nerve conduction studies …
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Super MRI scans aim to unlock secrets of brain resilience
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses powerful MRI scanners to look at the brains and spinal cords of 700 people, including healthy volunteers and those with conditions like multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's. The goal is to understand why some brains stay healthy while others decline. R…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Hidden struggle: study probes sexual problems in women with MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out how often sexual dysfunction occurs in women with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis and how it connects to fatigue, depression, anxiety, overactive bladder, and thinking problems. Researchers will use questionnaires and tests to measure these fact…
Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Botox for stiff legs: could it throw you off balance?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether Botox injections in the thigh muscle (to treat stiff knee gait) affect a person's balance and risk of falling. Stiff knee gait can happen after a stroke, brain injury, or multiple sclerosis. The researchers will test balance before and after the inject…
Sponsor: Hopital Nord Franche-Comte • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Brain shrinkage in MS: new study aims to compare treatment effectiveness
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 400 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis to see how their brains change over three years. Researchers will use MRI scans and blood tests to compare those on high-efficacy treatments versus medium-efficacy ones. The goal is to understand which trea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:19 UTC
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Scientists probe 'Durable Effect' of MS drugs on immune system
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 100 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis who are taking anti-CD20 drugs like ofatumumab or rituximab. Researchers will track changes in immune cells, proteins, and brain scans over time to understand how these therapies work long-term. The goal is…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:42 UTC
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Could a common antibiotic help fight MS by changing gut bacteria?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether the antibiotic vancomycin can change the gut bacteria and immune system of people with newly diagnosed multiple sclerosis (MS). The researchers will give vancomycin or a placebo to 12 people and measure changes in gut bacteria, blood markers, and bra…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:54 UTC
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Your phone could help monitor a rare muscle disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will use smartphone recordings of speech, eye movements, and arm fatigue to measure key symptoms of myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness. Researchers will compare 225 participants (both with and without MG) to see if machine learning can accuratel…
Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:11 UTC
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Could a protein called VISTA be the key to understanding MS?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares levels of a protein called VISTA in immune cells from people with multiple sclerosis (MS) or clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) and healthy volunteers. Researchers will take blood samples at the first attack and again at 6 and 12 months to see if VISTA levels …
Sponsor: Koç University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:34 UTC