Clinical trials · Chicago, IL
Minimal Change Disease clinical trials in Chicago
We’re tracking 4 recruiting minimal change disease studies with a site in or near Chicago — including Phase 2 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Chicago
- NCT06500702RecruitingPhase 2
Study of three drugs for FSGS or minimal change disease
This study tests three experimental drugs (frexalimab, brivekimig, and rilzabrutinib) for people ages 16 to 75 with a type of kidney disease called primary FSGS or minimal change disease. The goal is to see if these drugs can reduce protein in your urine and help protect your kidneys.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 16–75 - NCT04571658Recruiting
NEPTUNE Match study linking you to possible kidney research trials
This study is an add-on process that uses information from the NEPTUNE kidney study to see whether you might be able to join other kidney research trials. It may help connect eligible people with appropriate new treatment studies when they become available.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 1–80 - NCT01209000Recruiting
Study for children with new kidney protein loss
This study is for children (and some newly diagnosed patients) who have nephrotic syndrome—kidneys leaking a lot of protein. It aims to better understand the kidney condition (sometimes using biopsy) and support future care decisions.
Chicago, IllinoisAges Up to 80 years - NCT06466135RecruitingPhase 2
Study of WAL0921 for glomerular kidney diseases
This study tests a new drug called WAL0921 for people with certain types of kidney disease. The goal is to see if it can help protect kidney function.
Hinsdale, IllinoisAges 18–75
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Where these studies are running near Chicago
Institutions with a site for the recruiting minimal change disease studies listed above.
- John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County · 2 studies
- Investigational Site Number : 8400014
- Investigational Site Number : 8400017
- Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana
What taking part in a minimal change disease 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 minimal change disease studies in Illinois.
Common questions
- Are there minimal change disease clinical trials near Chicago?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 4 recruiting minimal change disease studies with a site near Chicago, 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 minimal change disease study near Chicago?
- 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 Chicago to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Chicago, 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 minimal change disease 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 minimal change disease studies open near Chicago regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.