Clinical trials · Raleigh–Durham, NC
Rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials in Raleigh–Durham
We’re tracking 8 recruiting rheumatoid arthritis studies with a site in or near Raleigh–Durham — including Phase 1 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Raleigh–Durham
- NCT05619588Recruiting
Long-term follow-up for a new ankle replacement (U.S. only)
This study checks how well an Exactech total ankle replacement works over many years. You may be asked to complete follow-up forms for up to 10 years to help track safety and outcomes.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT05603728Recruiting
Follow-up study for Exactech shoulder implants after surgery
This study follows people who get (or already had) a shoulder replacement to see how the implant is doing over time. It may help improve future care by tracking long-term performance and safety.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT07123038Recruiting
Long-term safety study for gene-modified Treg therapy recipients
This study follows people who previously received a gene-modified Treg (regulatory T cell) therapy from Sonoma Biotherapeutics. It checks for long-term safety and does not involve any new treatment.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18–71 - NCT06841562Recruiting
Home Exercise and Anti-inflammatory Program for Early RA
This study tests if a home-based exercise program, combined with anti-inflammatory strategies, can help people newly diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis manage their symptoms and improve health. It's a remote program, so you can participate from home.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT03276923Recruiting
Pregnancy registry for women with autoimmune disease
This study is a pregnancy and health registry for women with autoimmune (immune system) conditions who are trying to become pregnant or are already pregnant. It helps researchers better understand pregnancy outcomes and health needs in autoimmune disease.
Durham, North CarolinaAges Any age - NCT05760898Recruiting
Helping control blood pressure in people with rheumatoid arthritis
This study aims to improve blood pressure control in adults who have both uncontrolled high blood pressure and rheumatoid arthritis. It may help by testing ways to better coordinate care between primary care and rheumatology.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07295847RecruitingPhase 1
Study of AZD0120 for autoimmune diseases
This trial tests if a new medication, AZD0120, is safe for people with autoimmune diseases. It aims to help patients by targeting the immune system.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–75 - 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.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–70
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Where these studies are running near Raleigh–Durham
Institutions with a site for the recruiting rheumatoid arthritis studies listed above.
- Duke University · 3 studies
- Duke Department of Orthopaedic Surgery · 2 studies
- Research Site · 2 studies
- Duke University Health System
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 North Carolina.
Common questions
- Are there rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials near Raleigh–Durham?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 8 recruiting rheumatoid arthritis studies with a site near Raleigh–Durham, 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 Raleigh–Durham?
- 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 Raleigh–Durham to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Raleigh–Durham, 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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