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Directory of U.S. ClinicalTrials.gov public records for ALS. Browse ALS recruiting trials, filter by phase, sponsor, location, or intervention, and open the official ClinicalTrials.gov study record for each result.

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Condition scope
ALS
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How ALS studies are organized in the registry

Listings appear under both the abbreviation ALS and the full name “amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,” and some related records use “motor neuron disease.” The total volume is modest, so browsing the unfiltered list is practical; expanded-access records also appear in this condition and are labeled as such in the study-type field.

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Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
Tofersen, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Biogen
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
176 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2021
U.S. locations
20
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona • La Jolla, California • San Francisco, California + 17 more
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
GM604, Placebo comparator
Drug
Lead sponsor
Genervon Biopharmaceuticals, LLC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • New York, New York
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

A Pilot Trial of Triheptanoin for People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (PALS)

NCT03506425
Conditions
ALS
Interventions
Triheptanoin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Richard Bedlack, M.D., Ph.D.
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
Arimoclomol, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
38 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2016
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Miami, Florida • Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
ALS
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions
Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
Pyrimethamine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2016
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
New York, New York • Houston, Texas
Conditions
Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
ISIS 333611
Drug
Lead sponsor
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
33 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland • Charlestown, Massachusetts • St Louis, Missouri + 1 more
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
Placebo, Arimoclomol
Drug
Lead sponsor
CytRx
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
U.S. locations
31
States / cities
Pacific Palisades, California • San Francisco, California • Denver, Colorado + 26 more

About this ALS clinical trials directory page

What this page lists
U.S. ClinicalTrials.gov public records that list ALS as a study condition, including recruiting, not yet recruiting, and active not recruiting trials across phase 1, phase 2, and phase 3.
How to narrow results
Use the filters above to scope by intervention, sponsor, city, state, recruitment status, phase, study type, healthy volunteer eligibility, sex, age, or NCT ID within ALS.
Where the data comes from
Records are sourced from the official ClinicalTrials.gov public API. Each result links back to the official study page, which is the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
What this page does not do
No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, ranking of trials by quality, or AI-generated medical summaries.

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