Clinical trials · Birmingham, AL
Rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials in Birmingham
We’re tracking 6 recruiting rheumatoid arthritis studies with a site in or near Birmingham — including Phase 1 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Birmingham
- NCT06670651Enrolling by invitation
Study of a new total knee replacement system
This trial is testing a new knee replacement system called LinkSymphoKnee. It is for people needing a first-time total knee replacement to help reduce pain and improve function.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–79 - NCT05587244Enrolling by invitation
Hip liner study for people getting a hip replacement
This study looks at a specific type of hip replacement liner (the part inside the hip joint) and how well it works after surgery. You might be eligible if you’re planning a one-sided hip replacement and don’t have certain infection, bone, or health problems that could affect healing.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–80 - NCT06916806RecruitingPhase 1
Study of AZD5492 for lupus, myositis, or rheumatoid arthritis
This trial tests an investigational drug called AZD5492 for people with active lupus, inflammatory myositis, or rheumatoid arthritis who haven't responded well to other treatments. It aims to see if the drug is safe and how it works in the body.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–70 - NCT07201558RecruitingPhase 1
Surovatamig safety study for rheumatoid arthritis or lupus
This trial tests surovatamig, a new experimental treatment, to see if it's safe and how the body processes it in adults with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It may be an option if you've tried other biologic or targeted therapies without success.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–65 - NCT03816345RecruitingPhase 1
Nivolumab for advanced cancer with autoimmune conditions
This Phase 1 study tests nivolumab, an immunotherapy “anti-cancer accelerator,” in people with advanced cancer who also have an autoimmune disorder. It aims to see if nivolumab can be given safely and whether it may help shrink or control cancer.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT04692493RecruitingPhase 3
Testing two treatment paths for active rheumatoid arthritis
This Phase 3 study compares two ways to treat active rheumatoid arthritis: a TNF-blocking biologic versus a targeted pill treatment. It may help people who are not doing well on (or cannot tolerate) certain biologic therapies to find a better, more practical option.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Birmingham
Institutions with a site for the recruiting rheumatoid arthritis studies listed above.
- University of Alabama at Birmingham · 3 studies
- Research Site · 2 studies
- Alabama Ortho Spine and Sports
- Bendcare, LLC
What taking part in a rheumatoid arthritis 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 rheumatoid arthritis studies in Alabama.
Common questions
- Are there rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials near Birmingham?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 6 recruiting rheumatoid arthritis studies with a site near Birmingham, 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 rheumatoid arthritis study near Birmingham?
- 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 Birmingham to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Birmingham, 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 rheumatoid arthritis 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 rheumatoid arthritis studies open near Birmingham regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.