Clinical trials · Tennessee
Down Syndrome clinical trials in Tennessee
We’re tracking 97 recruiting down syndrome studies with a site in Tennessee — 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 in Tennessee
- NCT07189936RecruitingPhase 2
Testing 2-HOBA for Immune Issues in Long COVID with POTS
This trial tests if a medication called 2-HOBA can help with ongoing immune system issues in people with Long COVID who also have POTS. It aims to reduce fatigue and other symptoms by calming overactive immune responses.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT07348601RecruitingPhase 2
Study of CSTI-500 for people with Prader-Willi syndrome
This trial tests an investigational drug called CSTI-500 for people with Prader-Willi syndrome who are in the hyperphagia (constant hunger) phase. It aims to see if the drug can improve behavior and reduce overeating. You and your caregiver will need to visit the clinic regularly and answer questions about symptoms.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 13–50 - NCT02720679Recruiting
Study genetics behind blood disorders in children and families
This study looks at genetic (DNA) factors that may contribute to certain blood disorders. You may be invited if you or a close family member is receiving care for a blood condition like MDS or MPN, and the study also includes related relatives.
Memphis, TennesseeAges Any age - 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.
Memphis, TennesseeAges Any age - NCT03914664Enrolling by invitation
Brain and sensation study in adults with Tourette syndrome
This study looks at brain activity and how sensory experiences feel in adults with Tourette syndrome. It compares you to carefully matched adults without neurologic or psychiatric conditions to understand what is different in the brain.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - 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.
Collierville, TennesseeAges 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.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18–90 - NCT07041099RecruitingPhase 1
Study of CLN-978 for Sjögren's disease
This trial tests an experimental drug called CLN-978, given as a shot under the skin, that helps your immune system target and destroy disease-causing B cells. It's for people with moderate to severe Sjögren's disease who haven't had success with other treatments.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT06977724RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new drug for lupus, sjogren's, and rheumatoid arthritis
This study tests an experimental medicine given by IV infusion to see if it is safe and helps reduce symptoms of lupus, sjogren's disease, or rheumatoid arthritis. It is an early-phase trial, so the main goals are checking side effects and how the drug behaves in the body, but it will also look at how well it works.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 18–75 - NCT06014931Recruiting
Recovery support after ICU stay
This study uses telehealth to help older adults recover after a serious ICU illness, like being on a breathing machine or having sepsis. It tests whether virtual check-ins can improve your recovery at home.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 45 years+ - NCT06979531RecruitingPhase 2
A study of IMVT-1402 for Sjogren's disease with moderate to severe symptoms
This trial tests an experimental drug, IMVT-1402, in adults with primary Sjogren's disease who have moderate to severe symptoms. The goal is to see if it can reduce disease activity safely.
Jackson, TennesseeAges 18–74 - NCT05133245Enrolling by invitation
Study of genes in people with PHACE syndrome
This study looks at genetic (DNA) differences in people who have PHACE syndrome. It also includes an eye exam, and results may help doctors better understand the condition.
Nashville, TennesseeAges Any age - NCT06440525RecruitingPhase 2
Testing RSLV-132 for Sjögren's disease in women
This study tests an investigational drug called RSLV-132 in women with Sjögren's disease to see if it can reduce symptoms like fatigue and dryness. You may join if you've been diagnosed in the last 30 years and have persistent symptoms.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18–75 - 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.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18–75 - NCT06283498Enrolling by invitation
Radiofrequency treatment for overactive bladder
This study tests a new non-surgical treatment for overactive bladder using radiofrequency energy delivered through the vagina to calm the nerves that cause urgency and leaking. It is for people who have urge incontinence and have not found relief from medication.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 21–80 - NCT04093570Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Extension study for people continuing ASTX727 from a prior trial
This study checks whether continuing ASTX727 for people who already benefited from it in an earlier Taiho study is safe and effective. It may be an option if you stayed on ASTX727 at the end of your parent study and your doctor felt it was helping you.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - 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.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT03452774Recruiting
AI matches your cancer tests to possible treatment trials
This trial uses an AI system to help match people with certain cancer types and specific tumor test results (like gene or protein markers) to relevant clinical trials. It may help you and your doctor find studies that fit your cancer biology faster.
Memphis, TennesseeAges Any age - NCT04064060RecruitingPhase 3
Long-term safety follow-up for luspatercept study participants
This trial studies the long-term safety of luspatercept (ACE-536) in people who already took part in an earlier luspatercept study. It mainly helps doctors better understand ongoing side effects and overall safety over time.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 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.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT04546399RecruitingPhase 2
Blinatumomab with or without nivolumab for first relapse ALL
This study compares blinatumomab alone versus blinatumomab plus nivolumab in young people whose B-cell ALL has returned for the first time. It aims to see whether adding nivolumab improves control of the leukemia after relapse.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 1–30 - NCT04558736RecruitingPhase 2
Haploidentical transplant for severe aplastic anemia in children
This trial tests a “half-matched” stem cell transplant for children and teens with severe aplastic anemia when a fully matched donor isn’t available. It may help rebuild blood-making cells after prior treatments did not work well enough.
Memphis, TennesseeAges Up to 21 years - NCT04988555RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of an investigational drug for high-risk acute leukemia
This Phase 1/2 study tests enzomenib (DSP-5336) in people with relapsed or hard-to-treat acute leukemia (and, in some places, certain other blood cancers). The goal is to see how the drug works and how safe it is, especially for leukemia cases with specific genetic changes (KMT2A/MLL or NPM1).
Nashville, TennesseeAges 12 years+ - NCT05194397RecruitingPhase 2
Exercise plus NR supplement to boost fitness after stem-cell transplant
This trial tests whether a supervised exercise program, plus an NR supplement, can improve fitness in young people who have had an allogeneic (donor) stem-cell transplant for certain blood cancers or bone marrow conditions. It’s meant to help with energy and physical ability while monitoring safety.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 10–30
Down Syndrome trials by city in Tennessee
Where these studies are running in Tennessee
Institutions with a site for the recruiting down syndrome studies listed above.
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center · 11 studies
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · 4 studies
- TriStar Centennial Medical Center · 2 studies
- Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Collierville
- Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Memphis
- Cyndya Shibao
- Dr. Ramesh Gupta
- East Tennessee Children's 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 Tennessee?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 97 recruiting down syndrome studies with a site in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee?
- 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 Tennessee to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee 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.