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Inclusion Body Myositis clinical trials

3 of 11 indexed Inclusion Body Myositis trials are currently recruiting.

11 US clinical trials · 3 currently recruiting

Inclusion Body Myositis is the subject of 11 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 3 of them currently open to new participants. 1 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 2 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is University of Kansas Medical Center, running 3 of these trials.

The research picture

Inclusion Body Myositis has 11 registered US clinical trials, 3 of them open to new participants right now, about 27% of the total.

3
recruiting participants now
27%
of trials open to enrollment
1
in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
3
top sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center
Phase 12Phase 31

Active & Recent Trials

11 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING 1,200 participants

Adult and Juvenile Myositis

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

NCT00017914

RECRUITING 700 participants

MIHRA - Patient-Rooted Insights for Shaping Myositis Science (PRISMS)

Myositis International Health & Research Collaborative Alliance Foundation

NCT07374107

RECRUITING NA 50 participants

Effects of Whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise on Adults With Neuromuscular Disease

University of Missouri-Columbia

NCT07478172

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING 150 participants

Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis Natural History Study

University of California, Irvine

NCT05046821

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 3 140 participants

Phase III Trial of Sirolimus in IBM

University of Kansas Medical Center

NCT04789070

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING 20 participants

Monitoring Biomarker for Detecting Change in Physical Activity and Limb Function in Inclusion Body Myositis Over Time

University of Kansas Medical Center

NCT06153108

COMPLETED 31 participants

Establishing Muscle Impedance Parameters With Electrical Impedance Myography

Yale University

NCT03633318

COMPLETED 20 participants

Lithium in Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM)

Phoenix Neurological Associates

NCT00917956

COMPLETED Early Phase 1 20 participants

Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial of Etanercept for 12 Months in Subjects With Inclusion Body Myositis

Washington University School of Medicine

NCT00802815

COMPLETED Phase 1 19 participants

Study of Pioglitazone in Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis

Johns Hopkins University

NCT03440034

COMPLETED NA 9 participants

Inclusion Body Myositis Treatment With Celution Processed Adipose Derived Regenerative Cells

University of Kansas Medical Center

NCT04975841

Reading the Inclusion Body Myositis Trial Landscape

11 indexed Inclusion Body Myositis studies · 3 recruiting (27%).

Phase mix: 1 late (III/IV) vs 2 early (I/II).

Top sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center (3 trials), 8 others listed. 11 shown below, recruiting first.

How to read this condition's trial landscape

That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.

Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.

All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation, eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clinical trials are there for Inclusion Body Myositis?

PlainTrial tracks 11 US clinical trials for Inclusion Body Myositis, of which 3 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

How do I find a recruiting trial for Inclusion Body Myositis?

Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.

Is this data current?

Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.

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