Clinical trials · Missouri
Down Syndrome clinical trials in Missouri
We’re tracking 83 recruiting down syndrome studies with a site in Missouri — including Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Missouri
- NCT04165109Recruiting
Down syndrome study to test memory and thinking changes
This study enrolls adults with Down syndrome to better understand how thinking and memory develop and change over time. It may help by building a “trial-ready” group and by measuring thinking in a careful, consistent way.
St Louis, MissouriAges 25–55 - NCT04278404Recruiting
Drug safety study for children already on certain medicines
This study measures how certain medicines move through the body and checks their safety in children. It may help doctors better understand dosing and side effects in kids who are already receiving these treatments, or in some kids who recently tested positive for COVID-19.
Kansas City, MissouriAges birth–20 years - NCT02604563Recruiting
Aging, blood changes, and health in older adults
This study examines why some older adults develop changes in their blood cells that may affect their health. Researchers will look for links between these blood changes, aging, and common health problems in older people.
St Louis, MissouriAges 50 years+ - 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.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT05795465RecruitingPhase 2
Study drug for people with acute respiratory distress syndrome
This Phase 2 trial tests GEn-1124 to see if it can improve outcomes in people with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). You may be eligible if the study drug can be started very soon after ARDS is diagnosed and if you meet the safety and health requirements.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18–85 - NCT05947955RecruitingPhase 2
Study drug for infection-related lung failure in adults
This Phase 2 trial tests Rhu-pGSN in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by an infection. If you qualify, the study may help determine whether the drug improves outcomes in this short-term, life-threatening lung condition.
Hannibal, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06247787RecruitingPhase 1
Imetelstat plus chemo for relapsed leukemia in kids
This trial tests a new drug called imetelstat combined with two chemotherapy drugs (fludarabine and cytarabine) for children and teens with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), or juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to find the safest dose of imetelstat and see if it helps control the cancer.
St Louis, MissouriAges 1–18 - NCT06419634RecruitingPhase 1
New drug combo for returning AML or MDS
This study tests a new drug (BMS-986497) alone or combined with two other medicines (azacitidine and venetoclax) for people with AML or MDS that has not responded to or returned after prior treatments. The goal is to see if this combination can help control the disease.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06499285RecruitingPhase 3
Study of elritercept for anemia in low-risk MDS needing transfusions
This trial tests an investigational drug called elritercept for adults with a specific type of low-risk MDS (myelodysplastic syndromes) who have anemia (low red blood cells) and need regular blood transfusions. The goal is to see if elritercept can reduce or eliminate the need for transfusions.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 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.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT06834594RecruitingPhase 4
Bleeding patterns in teens with Turner syndrome on progesterone
This study looks at how different ways of taking progesterone (a hormone given along with estrogen) affect bleeding patterns in teens with Turner syndrome. The goal is to find the best hormone schedule to cause regular, predictable periods.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 12–20 - NCT07157254RecruitingPhase 2
Study of GTX-102 for People with Angelman Syndrome
This study tests an experimental drug called GTX-102 for people with Angelman syndrome. It aims to see if the drug is safe and can help with symptoms. The trial includes different age groups and genetic types of Angelman syndrome.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 1–64 - NCT07219602RecruitingPhase 3
Study of obicetrapib and ezetimibe for diabetes and metabolic syndrome
This trial tests a combination medication (obicetrapib plus ezetimibe) taken daily to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in people with type 2 diabetes or metabolic syndrome who are already on standard cholesterol treatment. It may help reduce heart risks.
Jefferson City, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT01522183Recruiting
Registry for people with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
This is a registry that collects information from people diagnosed with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS). It helps researchers better understand the condition across different genetic causes and treatment needs.
St Louis, MissouriAges Any age - NCT02841553Recruiting
Online registry for Wolfram syndrome worldwide
This study builds an international online registry to learn how Wolfram syndrome (and related WFS1 conditions) changes over time. It may help researchers understand the disease course and improve future care by collecting health and family history data.
St Louis, MissouriAges birth+ - NCT07607730Recruiting
Group therapy for emotion control in teens with Prader-Willi syndrome
This study tests a group therapy program designed to help teenagers with Prader-Willi syndrome (a genetic condition) learn better emotional control and regulation skills. Your teen and family would attend weekly group sessions to practice tools for managing emotions like anger or frustration.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 13–17 - NCT07625579Recruiting
Collaboration for Down Syndrome Progress Research Study
This research study aims to better understand Down syndrome by collecting health information, family history, and sometimes brain imaging or sleep data from children and adults with Down syndrome and their families. The goal is to advance knowledge that could improve health and development for people with Down syndrome.
St Louis, MissouriAges Any age - 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.
City of Saint Peters, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT07197944RecruitingPhase 3
Glepaglutide for short bowel syndrome
This trial tests a new medication called glepaglutide to see if it can help people with short bowel syndrome (SBS) who need IV nutrition or fluids at least 3 days a week. The goal is to reduce or even stop the need for these IV treatments.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18–90 - NCT05267821RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Testing anakinra to reduce inflammation in pediatric sepsis MODS
This study tests whether a medicine called anakinra can “turn down” harmful inflammation in children with severe illness from sepsis. It aims to improve organ function when multiple organs are starting to fail.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 1 day–17 years - NCT05654922RecruitingPhase 3
Prevent lung transplant airways scarring with ARINA-1
This Phase 3 trial tests ARINA-1 to slow or prevent worsening lung transplant scarring in the breathing tubes (bronchiolitis obliterans). It may help people who are showing early decline in lung function but are not yet at advanced disease.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18–75 - NCT05701917Recruiting
Clot-busting device versus blood thinners for leg clot
This study compares a clot-removal device (ClotTriever) plus standard care versus standard blood thinners alone for a deep vein clot in the leg. It aims to see which approach better improves leg symptoms and outcomes.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT04227847RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a CD70-targeting drug for blood cancer
This Phase 1 study tests the safety of SEA-CD70, a drug that targets CD70, in people with certain blood cancers like MDS and AML. It may help doctors learn whether this approach can be used safely for patients whose disease has come back or not responded to standard treatments.
Kansas City, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT03128996RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Bone marrow transplant with lighter chemo for non-cancer illnesses
This early-phase study tests a safer “lighter” conditioning chemo plan before a bone marrow transplant for people with non-cancer blood and immune disorders. It aims to reduce transplant risk while using donor marrow that does not match perfectly in the HLA type.
St Louis, MissouriAges 1 day–21 years
Down Syndrome trials by city in Missouri
Where these studies are running in Missouri
Institutions with a site for the recruiting down syndrome studies listed above.
- Washington University in St. Louis · 12 studies
- Children's Mercy Kansas City · 3 studies
- Clinical Trial Site · 2 studies
- University of Kansas Cancer Center - Lee's Summit · 2 studies
- University of Kansas Cancer Center - North · 2 studies
- Children's Mercy Hospital
- Ellis Fischel Cancer Center / MU Health - University Hospital
- Hannibal Regional Hospital
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.
Down Syndrome trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there down syndrome clinical trials in Missouri?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 83 recruiting down syndrome studies with a site in Missouri, 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 in Missouri?
- 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 Missouri to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Missouri, 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.
Not the right time?
New down syndrome studies open in Missouri regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.