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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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Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

ALS and Airway Clearance (ALSAC) Therapy

NCT04947436
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Interventions
High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation, Mechanical insufflation/exsufflation
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
Active, not recruiting Phase 2 Interventional

T-regulatory Cells in ALS

NCT04055623
Conditions
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Interventions
Monthly autologous Treg cells infusions + 3 times per week Interleukin-2 injections, Monthly placebo infusions + 3 times per week placebo injections
Biological · Other
Lead sponsor
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Houston, Texas
Conditions
Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
Mexiletine, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
10
States / cities
Los Angeles, California • Iowa City, Iowa • Kansas City, Kansas + 7 more
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Olfactory Deficits in Neurologic Disease

NCT05019014
Conditions
Alzheimer Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Lewy Body Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
201 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
KNS-760704
Drug
Lead sponsor
Knopp Biosciences
Industry
Eligibility
21 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
74 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2013
U.S. locations
19
States / cities
Little Rock, Arkansas • Los Angeles, California • San Francisco, California + 16 more
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
Placebo, Dexpramipexole 50 mg/day, Dexpramipexole 150 mg/day, Dexpramipexole 300 mg/day
Drug
Lead sponsor
Knopp Biosciences
Industry
Eligibility
21 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
194 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2009
U.S. locations
21
States / cities
Little Rock, Arkansas • Los Angeles, California • San Francisco, California + 18 more
Conditions
C9ORF72 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
128 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2018
U.S. locations
7
States / cities
Los Angeles, California • Baltimore, Maryland • Amherst, Massachusetts + 4 more
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Interventions
tirasemtiv
Drug
Lead sponsor
Cytokinetics
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
280 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
41
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona • Los Angeles, California • Orange, California + 36 more
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Phase 3 Study of Dexpramipexole in ALS

NCT01281189
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
Dexpramipexole, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Knopp Biosciences
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
942 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2012
U.S. locations
43
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona • Little Rock, Arkansas • Fresno, California + 39 more
Conditions
ALS
Interventions
RNS60
Drug
Lead sponsor
Sabrina Paganoni, M.D.
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
PolyMVA
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Missouri-Columbia
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, Missouri
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Advancing Research and Treatment for Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (ARTFL)

NCT02365922
Conditions
FTLD, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), PPA Syndrome, Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD), Semantic Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia (svPPA), Nonfluent Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia (nfvPPA), FTD With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (FTD/ALS), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Oligosymptomatic PSP (oPSP), Corticobasal Syndrome (CBS)
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
1,489 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2020
U.S. locations
15
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Los Angeles, California • San Diego, California + 12 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
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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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