Clinical trials · Houston, TX
Dermatomyositis clinical trials in Houston
We’re tracking 7 recruiting dermatomyositis studies with a site in or near Houston — including Phase 1, Phase 2/Phase 3 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Houston
- NCT05979441Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term safety of efgartigimod injection for myositis
This study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of a subcutaneous (under-the-skin) version of efgartigimod for adults with active idiopathic inflammatory myopathy. It is for people who have already completed an earlier study of this medicine.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06371417RecruitingPhase 1
Testing RAY121 for several immune diseases (RAINBOW trial)
This trial tests a new medicine called RAY121 (an antibody) for people with certain autoimmune diseases. It aims to see if RAY121 is safe and how the body handles it. If you have one of these conditions and meet the basic health requirements, you might be able to join.
Houston, TexasAges 18–85 - NCT06698796RecruitingPhase 3
Study of dazukibart for ongoing idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
This trial studies the long-term effects of dazukibart in people who completed an earlier study for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (a group of rare conditions causing muscle inflammation and weakness). It helps researchers understand how well the medicine works over a longer period.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT05895786RecruitingPhase 3
Study drug for active dermatomyositis or polymyositis
This Phase 3 trial tests how an investigational medicine (PF-06823859) works in adults with active dermatomyositis or polymyositis. It aims to improve disease control by targeting the immune system, but you must meet several safety and diagnosis requirements.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06455449RecruitingPhase 3
Injectable anifrolumab for polymyositis or dermatomyositis
This study tests a new injectable medicine (anifrolumab) added to your usual treatments for polymyositis or dermatomyositis. It may help reduce disease activity if you have moderate to severe symptoms and are already on stable therapy.
Houston, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT06154252RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Study of CABA-201 for active myositis in adults and children
This trial tests a new treatment called CABA-201, which uses your own immune cells modified to attack the overactive cells causing myositis. It is for people with active disease that hasn't improved enough with standard therapies.
Houston, TexasAges 6–75 - NCT03816345RecruitingPhase 1
Nivolumab for advanced cancer with autoimmune conditions
This Phase 1 study tests nivolumab, an immunotherapy “anti-cancer accelerator,” in people with advanced cancer who also have an autoimmune disorder. It aims to see if nivolumab can be given safely and whether it may help shrink or control cancer.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Houston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting dermatomyositis studies listed above.
- Nerve and Muscle Center of Texas · 4 studies
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · 2 studies
- Biopharma Informatic, LLC
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- Research Site
What taking part in a dermatomyositis 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 dermatomyositis studies in Texas.
Common questions
- Are there dermatomyositis clinical trials near Houston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 7 recruiting dermatomyositis 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 dermatomyositis 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 dermatomyositis 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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