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Muscular Dystrophies: early-phase trial registry
5 of 12 indexed Muscular Dystrophies trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.
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12 US clinical trials · 5 currently recruiting · #1,429 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Muscular Dystrophies: 12 US clinical trials tracked, 5 recruiting.
Muscular Dystrophies is the subject of 12 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 5 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 Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD., running 2 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition muscular-dystrophies
OPEN 5 | RECR 42% | LATE 1 | EARLY 2 | RANK #1429 | SPON 2
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Adiposity (42% recruiting · 12 trials)
Muscular Dystrophies lists 5 open slots (42% of 12 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Muscular Dystrophies on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Muscular Dystrophies is recruiting below its size-band peers.
5 of 12 indexed trials (41.7%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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One sponsor concentrates Muscular Dystrophies research.
Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD. accounts for 2 of 12 trials (16.7%). 11 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Most Muscular Dystrophies trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.
Median target enrolment is 51 among the 12 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 8 of those (66.7%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Muscular Dystrophies research is mostly interventional.
9 interventional and 3 observational studies make up this index (75% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
12 total, page 1 of 1
Genetic and Physical Study of Childhood Nerve and Muscle Disorders
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
NCT01568658
Phase 2 Study of SAT-3247 in Pediatric Ambulatory Patients
Satellos Bioscience
NCT07287189
Feasibility of the BrainGate2 Neural Interface System in Persons With Tetraplegia
Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.
NCT05724173
ECoG BMI for Motor and Speech Control
Karunesh Ganguly
NCT03698149
Feasibility of the BrainGate2 Neural Interface System in Persons With Tetraplegia (BG-Speech-02)
Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.
NCT06094205
A Study of Deramiocel (CAP-1002) in Ambulatory and Non-Ambulatory Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Capricor
NCT05126758
Defining Endpoints in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Virginia Commonwealth University
NCT05257473
NuroSleeve Powered Brace & Stimulation System to Restore Arm Function
Thomas Jefferson University
NCT04798378
COMMAND Early Feasibility Study: Implantable BCI to Control a Digital Device for People With Paralysis
Synchron Medical
NCT05035823
Power Over Pain (POP) Study
University of Washington
NCT01800604
Biomarker Development in LGMD2i
ML Bio Solutions
NCT04202627
Extension of AOC 1001-CS1 (MARINA) Study in Adult Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1) Patients
Avidity Biosciences
NCT05479981
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 2 | 2 |
| Phase 3 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Muscular Dystrophies records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Muscular Dystrophies trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Muscular Dystrophies page
12 registered trials, 5 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 5 Muscular Dystrophies trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD. sponsors the most Muscular Dystrophies trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Leigh R. Hochberg, MD, PhD.'s trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Muscular Dystrophies condition card totals 12 registered trials; most-linked intervention BrainGate Neural Interface System; top US site state California. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.