Clinical trials · Philadelphia, PA
Dermatomyositis clinical trials in Philadelphia
We’re tracking 5 recruiting dermatomyositis studies with a site in or near Philadelphia — including Phase 1, Phase 2/Phase 3 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Philadelphia
- 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.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 6–75 - 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.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–85 - NCT02945345Recruiting
Test how skin scores change in cutaneous dermatomyositis
This study looks at how well skin symptoms improve in adults with cutaneous dermatomyositis by using a specific skin-scoring tool. The results may help doctors better measure treatment response and guide care.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT03816345RecruitingPhase 1
Nivolumab for advanced cancer with autoimmune disease
This trial tests whether the immunotherapy drug nivolumab can safely treat advanced cancer in people who also have an autoimmune disease like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or multiple sclerosis. It aims to find out if the drug may help control cancer while managing their autoimmune condition.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 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.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–75
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Where these studies are running near Philadelphia
Institutions with a site for the recruiting dermatomyositis studies listed above.
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Accepting Young Adult and Juvenile Patients
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Research Site
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- University of Pennsylvania, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
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 Pennsylvania.
Common questions
- Are there dermatomyositis clinical trials near Philadelphia?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 5 recruiting dermatomyositis studies with a site near Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia?
- 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 Philadelphia to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Philadelphia, 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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New dermatomyositis studies open near Philadelphia regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.