Clinical trials · Arkansas
Spinal Muscular Atrophy clinical trials in Arkansas
We’re tracking 4 recruiting spinal muscular atrophy studies with a site in Arkansas — including Phase 2 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Arkansas
- NCT07287982RecruitingPhase 2
ARGX-119 for children with SMA who can walk
This study tests a new medicine called ARGX-119 in children with SMA. It is given through an IV and aims to help kids who can already walk get stronger and stay healthy.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges 5–17 - NCT04174157Recruiting
Spinal muscular atrophy patient registry for OAV-101
This is a registry that collects information from people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) who have been treated with OAV-101. It helps researchers understand how patients do over time after this treatment.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges Any age - NCT05861999RecruitingPhase 4
Risdiplam for young children with SMA after gene therapy plateau
This trial studies whether risdiplam is safe and helpful for children under 2 with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) whose function has leveled off or declined after gene therapy. It may be an option if you saw benefits from gene therapy but then noticed a stop or setback in key abilities.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges 3 months–2 years - NCT05861986RecruitingPhase 4
Risdiplam for very young children after gene therapy for SMA
This trial studies whether risdiplam, given early after gene therapy, is safe and helps children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) keep improving or stay stable. It focuses on children under 2 years old who already received gene therapy and need to meet timing and health requirements.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges 3 months–2 years
Where these studies are running in Arkansas
Institutions with a site for the recruiting spinal muscular atrophy studies listed above.
- Arkansas Children's Hospital · 2 studies
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · 2 studies
What taking part in a spinal muscular atrophy 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.
Spinal Muscular Atrophy trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there spinal muscular atrophy clinical trials in Arkansas?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 4 recruiting spinal muscular atrophy studies with a site in Arkansas, 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 spinal muscular atrophy study in Arkansas?
- 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 Arkansas to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Arkansas, 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 spinal muscular atrophy 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 spinal muscular atrophy studies open in Arkansas 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.