Clinical trials · Houston, TX
COPD clinical trials in Houston
We’re tracking 15 recruiting copd studies with a site in or near Houston — including Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Houston
- NCT06883305RecruitingPhase 3
Testing tezepelumab for moderate to severe COPD
This trial tests tezepelumab, an injected medication, for people with moderate to very severe COPD who still have flare-ups despite using standard inhalers. It may help reduce flare-ups and improve breathing for those with higher eosinophil levels.
Houston, TexasAges 40–80 - NCT07190209RecruitingPhase 3
Testing lunsekimig for COPD with frequent flare-ups
This trial tests a new medicine called lunsekimig for people with COPD that still causes flare-ups despite standard treatment. It focuses on people with higher blood eosinophils (a type of white blood cell). If you smoke or used to smoke and have had at least 2 moderate or 1 severe flare-up in the past year, this study may be an option.
Houston, TexasAges 40–80 - NCT06961214RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a new biologic for COPD with type 2 inflammation
This trial tests a medicine called depemokimab for people with COPD and a specific type of inflammation (type 2). It aims to see if it can reduce flare-ups when added to standard inhaler therapy.
Houston, TexasAges 40–80 - NCT07108166Recruiting
COPD and Chronic Bronchitis: Switching from Cigarettes to Heat-Not-Burn Device
This study tests whether switching from regular cigarettes to a heated tobacco device (a product that heats rather than burns tobacco) can improve symptoms and lung function in people with moderate COPD and chronic bronchitis. Participants will be randomly assigned to either switch to the heated device or continue smoking cigarettes.
Houston, TexasAges 40 years+ - NCT04930289Enrolling by invitation
Lung transplant registry for better donor lung preservation
This study builds a worldwide database to track and improve how donor lungs are preserved before transplant. Your information may help doctors choose and manage donor lungs more effectively.
Houston, TexasAges Any age - NCT06891755Recruiting
Lung deflation procedure for severe emphysema
This study tests a bronchoscopic treatment to release trapped air in severely hyperinflated lungs caused by emphysema. It may help you breathe easier if you have advanced COPD and meet specific lung function and imaging criteria.
Houston, TexasAges 40–84 - NCT07190222RecruitingPhase 3
New medicine for COPD with frequent flare-ups
This study tests a new medicine called Lunsekimig for people with COPD that has frequent flare-ups and high eosinophil levels (a sign of inflammation). It aims to see if it can help control symptoms better than a placebo (a dummy treatment).
Houston, TexasAges 40–80 - NCT06878261RecruitingPhase 3
Tezepelumab for moderate to very severe COPD
This study tests a new medication called tezepelumab (given as a shot) to see if it can reduce COPD flare-ups in people with moderate to very severe COPD who have had recent flare-ups despite using inhalers. It may be an option for those with higher levels of eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) in their blood.
Houston, TexasAges 40–80 - NCT05204888Recruiting
Home breathing device study for COPD patients after recent flare-up
This study tests whether a home high-flow nasal breathing device (myAirvo 3) helps people with COPD who recently needed hospital care for a flare-up. You would use the device at home and track symptoms, oxygen levels, and heart rate daily to see how well it works.
Houston, TexasAges 30 years+ - NCT06283966RecruitingPhase 3
Triple inhaler for COPD with heart risk
This study tests a triple-combination inhaler (budesonide, glycopyrronium, and formoterol) to see if it can help protect the heart and lungs in people with COPD who also have heart problems or high risk for them.
Houston, TexasAges 40–80 - NCT07059091RecruitingPhase 2
Omalizumab for COPD with allergies
This trial tests if omalizumab, an allergy medication, can help people with COPD who have allergies to common indoor triggers like cat, dog, mouse, cockroach, or dust mite. It aims to reduce flare-ups and improve breathing.
Houston, TexasAges 40 years+ - NCT07082738RecruitingPhase 2
Study of AZD6793 for people with moderate to very severe COPD
This trial tests a new drug called AZD6793 for people with moderate to very severe COPD. It aims to see if the drug can help improve breathing and reduce flare-ups.
Houston, TexasAges 40 years+ - NCT07177339RecruitingPhase 3
Testing depemokimab for COPD with type 2 inflammation
This study tests an early treatment called depemokimab for people with moderate to severe COPD who have a type of inflammation linked to high eosinophils. It aims to reduce flare-ups and improve breathing.
Houston, TexasAges 40–75 - NCT07610395RecruitingPhase 2
Testing an oral drug for cold virus in COPD patients
This trial tests an oral medication (VPV) to see if it can safely treat rhinovirus (a common cold virus) in people with COPD. The goal is to help you recover faster and prevent serious COPD flare-ups.
Kingwood, TexasAges 40–85 - NCT07684820RecruitingPhase 2
A study of ExPD-101 for COPD with chronic bronchitis and frequent flare-ups
This study tests an experimental drug (ExPD-101) given daily as a pill for 52 weeks for people with COPD who have chronic bronchitis and frequent flare-ups. It compares the drug to a placebo (inactive pill) to see if it reduces flare-ups and improves symptoms.
Cypress, TexasAges 40–85
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COPD trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Houston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting copd studies listed above.
- Research Site · 4 studies
- Baylor College of Medicine · 2 studies
- GSK Investigational Site · 2 studies
- HD Research · 2 studies
- Houston Methodist Hospital · 2 studies
- Accurate Clinical Research, Inc
- Activian Clinical Research
- Axsendo Clinical Research
What taking part in a copd study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting copd studies in Texas.
Common questions
- Are there copd clinical trials near Houston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 15 recruiting copd studies with a site near Houston, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a copd study near Houston?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Houston to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Houston, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a copd trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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