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7 Recruiting Trials

Clinical Trials
for Arthritis in Nevada

7 clinical trials for Arthritis are currently recruiting participants at study sites in Nevada. Study-related care is provided at no cost.

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Arthritis clinical trials in Nevada: what to expect

Arthritis trials are split by type. Rheumatoid arthritis studies test biologics, targeted pills and, more recently, cell therapies in people whose joints stay inflamed despite methotrexate or a biologic. Knee osteoarthritis studies test injections meant to slow cartilage loss, new pain medicines, devices and exercise and weight programs. Psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and gout each have their own trials, and a listing will always say which type it enrolls.

In Nevada, recruiting arthritis studies are concentrated in Las Vegas, Henderson and San Antonio. 6 of the 7 are run by a drug or device company, which usually means a larger study with travel reimbursement; the rest are academic or hospital-led.

Who arthritis trials usually look for

Rheumatoid arthritis trials count swollen and tender joints and measure inflammation in the blood at screening, and ask that a standard medicine has not worked well enough; methotrexate usually continues, while a current biologic is stopped after a washout. Knee osteoarthritis trials need an X-ray showing moderate damage, a pain score above a threshold, and no steroid or hyaluronic acid injection in the past few months; many set a weight limit. Ages are usually 18 to 80, and most trials exclude pregnancy and a recent serious infection.

What taking part involves

Screening includes a joint exam, blood work and X-rays or an MRI. Rheumatoid arthritis trials run six to twelve months with visits every four weeks for an injection or infusion and labs; placebo arms are common, with rescue rules so no one stays on an ineffective treatment for long. Osteoarthritis injection trials give one or a few injections at the site and follow you for six to twenty-four months with pain diaries and imaging. Exercise trials involve supervised sessions for eight to twelve weeks. Study care is free and visits are usually paid.

Questions worth asking the study team

Which of your medicines continue; how long any washout is; the chance of placebo and the rescue rules; how imaging is scheduled; and whether an extension lets everyone receive the active treatment.

Showing 7 of 7 recruiting Arthritis trials in Nevada

A Study to Investigate Efficacy and Safety of AZD1163 in Participants With Rheumatoid Arthritis
PHASE2 Glendale, Arizona +4 sites NCT07276581
This trial is looking for people with moderately-to-severely active rheumatoid arthritis. Participants will be evaluated for how well the medication AZD1163 works and its safety.
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A Study to Assess Safety and Tolerability of PCRX-201 in Subjects With Painful Osteoarthritis of the Knee
PHASE2 Birmingham, Alabama +4 sites NCT06884865
This trial is looking for people aged 45 to 80 who have been dealing with knee pain from osteoarthritis for at least a year and have tried other treatments that didn’t work. They’re also looking for individuals who don’t have certain autoimmune diseases or infections and haven't had specific knee treatments in the last six months.
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An Study to Evaluate Safety and Tolerability of OA-SYS in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Osteoarthritis of the Knee Joint
PHASE2 Las Vegas, Nevada NCT06485843
This trial is looking for adults with moderate to severe osteoarthritis in their knees. Participants will take part in the study and follow specific instructions to see if OA-SYS is safe and well-tolerated.
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A Study of LY4213663 in Healthy Participants and Participants With Rheumatoid Arthritis
PHASE1 Anniston, Alabama +4 sites NCT07258849
This trial is looking for healthy adults and adults with rheumatoid arthritis. Participants will take a study drug and have their blood tested to see how their body responds to it over about 33 weeks.
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MDR - PMCF Study for Taperloc Complete Stems
N/A Henderson, Nevada +2 sites NCT04028687
This trial is looking for patients who have had hip surgery using Taperloc Complete stems. Participants will help gather information about the safety and effectiveness of this treatment over time.
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COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF EXERCISE, COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY, AND THEIR COMBINATION FOR PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN AND POOR SLEEP: SLEEPFIT TRIAL
NA San Antonio, Nevada +3 sites NCT07532070
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A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Helps People With Excess Body Weight and Knee Osteoarthritis Lose Weight and Reduce Pain
PHASE3 Phoenix, Arizona +4 sites NCT07481630
This trial is looking for adults with knee osteoarthritis and extra body weight. Participants will receive either an injection of NNC0487-0111 or a placebo once a week to see how it helps with weight loss and pain reduction.
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Where the Arthritis studies are in Nevada

Research sites running the most studies
  • Excel Clinical Research, Las Vegas1 trial
  • Jubilee Clinical Research, Inc., Las Vegas1 trial
  • Madigan Army Medical Centre 9040A Jackson Ave Joint Base, San Antonio1 trial
  • Oasis Clinical Research, Las Vegas1 trial
  • Orthopaedic Institute of Henderson, Henderson1 trial
  • Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Institute of Las Vegas, Las Vegas1 trial
By city

Counts are recruiting studies listing at least one site in Nevada, from ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed every two days.

Arthritis clinical trials in Nevada: common questions

How many Arthritis clinical trials are recruiting in Nevada?
TrialFinder currently lists 7 recruiting Arthritis clinical trials with study sites in Nevada. Results are updated regularly from ClinicalTrials.gov, the official U.S. registry of clinical studies.
Where are Arthritis clinical trials located in Nevada?
Study sites for the Arthritis trials listed on this page include Las Vegas, Henderson, San Antonio. Each trial page lists every participating site with contact details, so you can find the location closest to you.
Do I need insurance to join a Arthritis clinical trial in Nevada?
No. Study-related care is covered by the trial sponsor at no cost to participants, including the study treatment, required lab tests and study visits. Many Arthritis trials in Nevada also compensate participants for time and travel. Health insurance is not required to search or enroll.
How do I qualify for a Arthritis clinical trial in Nevada?
Each study sets its own criteria based on age, Arthritis diagnosis details, prior treatments, current medications and general health. The fastest way to find out is to contact a research site directly — most will pre-screen you by phone in 10 to 15 minutes at no charge. You can also create a free TrialFinder profile to be matched automatically.
Which type of arthritis do trials enroll?
Each listing names one: rheumatoid, osteoarthritis (most often knee), psoriatic, ankylosing spondylitis or gout. Rheumatoid and knee osteoarthritis have the most recruiting trials.
Do I need to stop my arthritis medicine to join a trial?
For rheumatoid arthritis, methotrexate usually continues and a biologic is stopped after a supervised washout. Osteoarthritis trials ask that you have had no joint injection for a few months and may limit daily pain medicine.
Are there arthritis trials that do not involve medicine?
Yes. Exercise, physical therapy, weight management, braces and devices, and diet studies all recruit, mostly for knee and hip osteoarthritis.
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Arthritis trials test biologics, JAK inhibitors, stem-cell therapies, and pain-management protocols for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and psoriatic arthritis.

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