8 Recruiting Trials

Clinical Trials
for COPD in New Jersey

8 clinical trials for COPD are currently recruiting participants at study sites in New Jersey. Study-related care is provided at no cost.

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COPD clinical trials in New Jersey: what to expect

COPD trials test new inhaler combinations, biologic injections for people whose flare-ups continue despite inhalers, and treatments for the cough and mucus that come with chronic bronchitis. Others study pulmonary rehabilitation and exercise, valves and other procedures for emphysema, home oxygen and remote monitoring, and programs to stop smoking. Most enroll people with moderate to severe disease who still have symptoms on their current treatment.

In New Jersey, recruiting copd studies are concentrated in Hamilton, Mullica Hill, Sewell and Toms River, with sites in 7 other cities. 8 of the 8 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 COPD trials usually look for

Trials confirm COPD with a breathing test at screening and set a range for lung function, usually between 30 and 80 percent of predicted. Most ask for a smoking history of at least ten pack-years, though current smokers are generally accepted. Biologic trials require one or two flare-ups in the past year needing steroids or antibiotics and sometimes a blood eosinophil count above a threshold. Common exclusions are asthma as the main diagnosis, another significant lung disease and a flare-up in the past four weeks. Ages are usually 40 to 80.

What taking part involves

Screening includes spirometry, blood work and a symptom questionnaire, then a short run-in while you record symptoms. Drug trials run six to twelve months with visits every four to twelve weeks, breathing tests, a six-minute walk in some, and a diary or app. Your maintenance inhalers continue, sometimes replaced by study-supplied versions, and rescue inhaler is always allowed. Rehabilitation trials involve two or three sessions a week for eight to twelve weeks. Study care is free and visits are usually paid.

Questions worth asking the study team

Whether your inhalers stay the same; how breathing tests and walking tests are scheduled; the chance of placebo; what to do during a flare-up while enrolled; and whether oxygen users are accepted.

Showing 8 of 8 recruiting COPD trials in New Jersey

A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Tezepelumab in Adult Participants With Moderate to Very Severe COPD (D5241C00006)
PHASE3 Foley, Alabama +4 sites NCT06883305
This trial is looking for adults with moderate to very severe COPD. Participants will be required to take part in assessments and treatments involving Tezepelumab.
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COPD Exacerbation Follow Up
N/A Cherry Hill, New Jersey +4 sites NCT07118306
This trial is looking for people who are 40 or older and have COPD. Participants will help evaluate an AI tool designed to improve follow-up care after a severe worsening of their condition.
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A Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Budesonide, Glycopyrronium and Formoterol Fumarate Metered Dosed Inhaler on Cardiopulmonary Outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
PHASE3 Athens, Alabama +4 sites NCT06283966
This trial is looking for adults aged 40 to 80 with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Participants will receive a combination inhaler treatment and attend study visits for assessments.
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Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability Study of Lunsekimig Compared With Placebo in Adult Participants With Inadequately Controlled Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Characterized by an Eosinophilic Phenotype
PHASE3 Chandler, Arizona +4 sites NCT07190209
This trial is looking for adults aged 40 to 80 with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that isn't well controlled. Participants will receive either lunsekimig or a placebo for approximately 48 weeks, followed by an 8-week follow-up.
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Depemokimab as an Extended Treatment Duration Biologic in Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Type 2 Inflammation (ENDURA-2)
PHASE3 Sheffield, Alabama +4 sites NCT06961214
This trial is looking for adults with moderate to severe COPD and type 2 inflammation. Participants will be taking depemokimab as an additional treatment along with their current medications.
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Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability Study of Lunsekimig Compared With Placebo in Adult Participants With Inadequately Controlled Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Characterized by an Eosinophilic Phenotype
PHASE3 Birmingham, Alabama +4 sites NCT07190222
This trial is looking for adults aged 40 to 80 with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that is not well controlled. Participants will receive either lunsekimig or a placebo for about 48 weeks, followed by an 8-week follow-up.
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Trial Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Two Different Oral VPV Doses With Placebo as Treatment for RV in Participants With COPD
PHASE2 Mobile, Alabama +4 sites NCT07610395
This trial is looking for people with COPD who have had recent respiratory infections. Participants will take a medication called vapendavir to see if it helps reduce their cold symptoms.
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Where the COPD studies are in New Jersey

  • Research Site, Toms River2 trials
  • Bioluminux Clinical Research - Hamilton, New Jersey- Site Number : 8400037, Hamilton1 trial
  • Bioluminux Clinical Research New Jersey, Hamilton1 trial
  • Cooper University Health Care, Cherry Hill1 trial
  • GSK Investigational Site, Moorestown1 trial
  • GSK Investigational Site, Sewell1 trial

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

COPD clinical trials in New Jersey: common questions

How many COPD clinical trials are recruiting in New Jersey?
TrialFinder currently lists 8 recruiting COPD clinical trials with study sites in New Jersey. Results are updated regularly from ClinicalTrials.gov, the official U.S. registry of clinical studies.
Where are COPD clinical trials located in New Jersey?
Study sites for the COPD trials listed on this page include Mullica Hill, Cherry Hill. 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 COPD clinical trial in New Jersey?
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 COPD trials in New Jersey also compensate participants for time and travel. Health insurance is not required to search or enroll.
How do I qualify for a COPD clinical trial in New Jersey?
Each study sets its own criteria based on age, COPD 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.
Do I need to quit smoking to join a COPD trial?
Most COPD trials accept current smokers; some require that you have stopped, and smoking-cessation trials are specifically for people who still smoke. The listing states the rule.
What tests confirm COPD for a trial?
Spirometry, a breathing test done at the site before and after a bronchodilator, which gives the lung function figure trials use to set their range. You do not need recent results to ask.
Will I keep using my inhalers during a trial?
Yes. Trials add the study treatment to your maintenance inhalers or supply a standardized equivalent, and a rescue inhaler is always permitted.
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COPD trials investigate bronchodilators, anti-inflammatory biologics, pulmonary rehabilitation, and lung-volume reduction procedures for chronic obstructive lung disease.

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