Clinical trials · Raleigh–Durham, NC
Down Syndrome clinical trials in Raleigh–Durham
We’re tracking 85 recruiting down syndrome studies with a site in or near Raleigh–Durham — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Raleigh–Durham
- NCT05895045Recruiting
Yoga for bladder control problems in children
This trial tests whether a yoga program can improve symptoms of overactive bladder (such as frequent urges and urine leaks) in children and teens. It may help your child feel better and be less bothered by bladder symptoms.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 8–18 - NCT05329935Recruiting
Registry for children with congenital thymus missing
This registry follows children born with congenital athymia (a missing or non-working thymus). It collects information around treatment with RETHYMIC, which may help researchers better understand how care and outcomes look over time.
Durham, North CarolinaAges birth–21 years - NCT04256317RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Azacitidine pills with or without venetoclax for certain blood cancers
This study tests whether a pill form of azacitidine (ASTX030) helps people with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), CMML, or AML. Some groups may also receive venetoclax; the goal is better blood cancer control for people who aren’t good candidates for intensive chemotherapy.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06066502RecruitingPhase 3
Precision ventilation for ARDS
This study tests whether a customized breathing machine approach ("precision ventilation") is better than usual care for patients with ARDS. The goal is to improve oxygen levels and recovery while avoiding lung damage.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06747949RecruitingPhase 3
Long term extension study of dazodalibep for Sjogren's syndrome
This study gives continued access to the study drug dazodalibep for people with Sjogren's syndrome who completed a prior phase 3 study. The goal is to see how safe and effective the medication is over a longer period.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06639984RecruitingPhase 2
Psyllium for kids with IBS
This study tests if psyllium, a fiber supplement, helps reduce belly pain and other symptoms in children with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It may be an option if standard treatments haven't worked well.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 12–17 - NCT07525063Enrolling by invitation
Brain Stimulation for Fibromyalgia Pain Relief
This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique (called TMS) can help reduce pain and improve mood in women with fibromyalgia. Researchers will use MRI scans and brain stimulation to understand how pain and reward circuits in the brain work.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05090345Recruiting
Registry for young people getting bone marrow transplants
This trial is a registry that follows children and young adults up to age 26 who are having a bone marrow transplant, to better understand complications related to blood vessel and organ injury. It may help future patients by improving how doctors predict and prevent these problems.
Durham, North CarolinaAges birth–26 years - NCT03850574RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Tuspetinib for relapsed or hard-to-treat AML
This early-phase study tests tuspetinib in people with AML that has come back or did not respond to treatment. The goal is to learn whether it is safe and tolerable, how the drug behaves in the body, and whether it shows signs of benefit.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05219617RecruitingPhase 3
Carisbamate for frequent drop seizures in Lennox-Gastaut
This Phase 3 study tests whether carisbamate can reduce drop seizures in people with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS). It also checks whether the treatment is safe when added to existing seizure medicines.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 4–55 - NCT05905328RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Drug to help prevent and treat cytokine release syndrome
This Phase 1/2 trial tests CTO1681 to help prevent and treat cytokine release syndrome (CRS) in people with DLBCL who are receiving CD19 CAR T-cell therapy. CRS is a potentially serious immune reaction that can happen after CAR T treatment, and this study aims to make that complication less severe or easier to manage.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06701656RecruitingPhase 2
Testing bevacizumab for breathing problems from ARDS
This trial tests if bevacizumab can help people with ARDS (a serious lung condition) breathe better. It is for patients with mild, moderate, or severe ARDS who are already in the hospital.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06508164Recruiting
International registry for rare RYR2 variants
This study creates a registry for people with rare changes in the RYR2 gene that affect heart function. Researchers will collect information to better understand these conditions and improve care.
Durham, North CarolinaAges Any age - NCT06703073RecruitingPhase 2
Testing new treatments for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
This trial is testing new treatments for people with ARDS, a serious lung condition. The goal is to find therapies that help patients breathe better and recover faster. If you or a loved one has ARDS, this study may offer access to experimental treatments.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07038200RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Del-brax (AOC 1020) for People with FSHD
This study tests an experimental medicine called Del-brax (AOC 1020) for people with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). The goal is to see if it can help improve muscle strength and slow the disease. You may be able to join if you have a confirmed FSHD diagnosis and can walk at least 10 meters on your own.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 16–70 - NCT05564390RecruitingPhase 2
MyeloMATCH screening to match you to AML or MDS treatment
This study screens people with newly suspected acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) to see which treatment approach fits best—either a specific study treatment or standard care. It may help by directing you to the right option and by sharing your blood/bone marrow samples for research.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06395285RecruitingPhase 1
Testing DF-003 for ROSAH syndrome with eye inflammation
This trial tests an oral medication called DF-003 for people with ROSAH syndrome who have eye inflammation (uveitis). The goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable. It might help reduce eye inflammation and other symptoms.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–65 - NCT07155226RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of AZD3632 for advanced blood cancers with certain gene changes
This trial is testing a new drug, AZD3632, either alone or with other cancer treatments, for people with advanced blood cancers that have specific genetic changes (like KMT2Ar, NPM1m, or others that cause HOX over-expression). The goal is to see if it can help when standard treatments have stopped working.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 16 years+ - NCT05677100Recruiting
Aortix device for acute heart failure
This trial is testing a small pump placed in the aorta to help the kidneys remove extra fluid when standard IV diuretics aren't working well enough for severe heart failure. It may help you if you're hospitalized and still very congested (swollen, fluid buildup) despite strong water pills.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT00482794Recruiting
Study genetic risk factors for antiphospholipid antibody syndrome
This study looks at genetic (inherited) risk factors in people who have antiphospholipid antibodies and related symptoms. Your results may help researchers better predict who is at risk and improve care for antiphospholipid antibody syndrome.
Durham, North CarolinaAges Any age - NCT03276923Recruiting
Pregnancy registry for women with autoimmune disease
This study is a pregnancy and health registry for women with autoimmune (immune system) conditions who are trying to become pregnant or are already pregnant. It helps researchers better understand pregnancy outcomes and health needs in autoimmune disease.
Durham, North CarolinaAges Any age - NCT06872125RecruitingPhase 3
Testing zorevunersen for Dravet syndrome
This study tests an experimental drug called zorevunersen for people with Dravet syndrome. It aims to see if the drug can reduce seizures and improve safety.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 2–17 - 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.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 6–75 - NCT05308264RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
R289 for lower-risk MDS that still needs blood support
This Phase 1/2 study tests R289 in adults with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) whose disease keeps causing anemia and/or ongoing need for red blood cell transfusions. It may help reduce blood problems and treat MDS when standard options haven’t worked well enough or aren’t suitable.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Raleigh–Durham
Institutions with a site for the recruiting down syndrome studies listed above.
- Duke University Medical Center · 10 studies
- Duke University · 6 studies
- Duke Cancer Institute · 4 studies
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 4 studies
- Durham VA Medical Center · 2 studies
- Duke Early Phase Clinical Research Unit
- Duke Eye Center
- Duke University Health System
What taking part in a down syndrome 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.
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Common questions
- Are there down syndrome clinical trials near Raleigh–Durham?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 85 recruiting down syndrome studies with a site near Raleigh–Durham, 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 down syndrome study near Raleigh–Durham?
- 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 Raleigh–Durham to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Raleigh–Durham, 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 down syndrome 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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