Clinical trials · Florida
Friedreich Ataxia clinical trials in Florida
We’re tracking 7 recruiting friedreich ataxia studies with a site in Florida — including Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Florida
- NCT07778836RecruitingPhase 3
Study of daily injections for Friedreich's ataxia
This study tests an investigational drug given as a daily injection to see if it can improve walking and balance in people with Friedreich's ataxia.
Tampa, FloridaAges 12–40 - NCT06016946Recruiting
Friedreich's Ataxia Natural History Study
This study follows people with Friedreich's ataxia (FA) over time to learn more about the disease. It helps researchers understand how FA affects people of all ages and may lead to better treatments.
Gainesville, FloridaAges Any age - NCT07721025RecruitingPhase 2
Gene therapy trial for Friedreich ataxia heart disease
This trial tests a one-time gene therapy called LX2006 for heart problems caused by Friedreich ataxia. The goal is to see if it can improve heart function and structure.
Tampa, FloridaAges 6 years+ - NCT06447025RecruitingPhase 2
Study of CTI-1601 for people with Friedreich's ataxia
This trial tests an injectable medicine called CTI-1601 for Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA). It is an open-label study, meaning everyone knows they are getting the drug. The study is for people who have taken CTI-1601 before (without serious side effects) or are new to the drug.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 2–60 - NCT02497534Recruiting
Biomarker testing study for Friedreich’s ataxia
This study looks at “biomarkers” (measurable signs in the body, like test results from blood or other checks) in people with Friedreich’s ataxia. It may help researchers understand the disease better and track changes over time.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 6–70 - NCT06623890Recruiting
Long-term safety of omaveloxolone for Friedreich's ataxia
This study looks at the long-term safety of omaveloxolone (BIIB141) for people with Friedreich's ataxia. You can join if you are just starting this medicine or have been taking it for less than a year.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 16 years+ - NCT06865482Recruiting
Understanding heart disease in Friedreich's ataxia
This study looks at how heart disease progresses in people with Friedreich's ataxia, a genetic condition that affects coordination and heart health. By taking part, you help researchers better understand the condition, which may guide future treatments.
Tampa, FloridaAges 6 years+
Friedreich Ataxia trials by city in Florida
Where these studies are running in Florida
Institutions with a site for the recruiting friedreich ataxia studies listed above.
- University of Florida · 3 studies
- University of South Florida · 2 studies
- USF Health Morsani Center for Advanced Health Care · 2 studies
- University of Florida - Neurology
- USF Ataxia Research Center
What taking part in a friedreich ataxia 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.
Friedreich Ataxia trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there friedreich ataxia clinical trials in Florida?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 7 recruiting friedreich ataxia studies with a site in Florida, 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 friedreich ataxia study in Florida?
- 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 Florida to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Florida, 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 friedreich ataxia 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 friedreich ataxia studies open in Florida 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.