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Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 clinical trials
1 of 4 indexed Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 trials are currently recruiting.
4 US clinical trials · 1 currently recruiting
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 is the subject of 4 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 1 of them currently open to new participants. 2 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 2 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Scholar Rock, running 4 of these trials.
The research picture
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 has 4 registered US clinical trials, 1 of them open to new participants right now, about 25% of the total.
- 1
- recruiting participants now
- 25%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 2
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 4
- top sponsor: Scholar Rock
Active & Recent Trials
4 total, page 1 of 1
A Study to Evaluate How Apitegromab Works in Subjects Who Are Less Than 2 Years Old and Have Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Scholar Rock
NCT07047144
Long-Term Safety & Efficacy of Apitegromab in Patients With SMA Who Completed Previous Trials of Apitegromab
Scholar Rock
NCT05626855
Efficacy and Safety of Apitegromab in Patients With Later-Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treated With Nusinersen or Risdiplam
Scholar Rock
NCT05156320
An Active Treatment Study of SRK-015 in Patients With Type 2 or Type 3 Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Scholar Rock
NCT03921528
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 2 | 2 |
| Phase 3 | 2 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 Trial Landscape
4 indexed Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 studies · 1 recruiting (25%).
Phase mix: 2 late (III/IV) vs 2 early (I/II).
Top sponsor: Scholar Rock (4 trials), 0 others listed. 4 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2?
PlainTrial tracks 4 US clinical trials for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, of which 1 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2?
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.
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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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