Below is a bookmarked list of the current clinical trials in the Upper Midwest Chapter territory sorted by area. If you're interested in any of the trials, please contact the person listed for more information. Click here for more information on National MS Society clinical trials.
Bismarck, ND | Des Moines, IA | Fargo, ND | Mayo Clinic Rochester | Minneapolis U of M | Minneapolis
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Name of clinic |
MediciGlobal |
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Name of study |
Study of Oral Teriflunomide (HMR1726) |
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Name of doctor |
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Purpose of study |
Recruiting People with Relapsing Forms of MS Worldwide. For further information, and to find out if this study is enrolling subjects at a site near you, please visit http://tower3.msstudies.com or call toll-free 1-866-565-0245. |
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Contact |
1-866-565-0245 |
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Name of clinic |
Mercy Ruan Neurology Clinic |
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Name of study |
Currently enrolling: AB Science, OPERA |
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Name of doctor |
Varies |
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Purpose of study |
Varies with each study |
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Contact |
Val, 515-358-0002 |
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Name of clinic |
University of Minnesota MS Center |
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Name of trial |
MRI Research Study |
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Name of doctor |
Dr. Adam Carpenter |
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Purpose of study |
The U of M is conducting a study to evaluate novel MRI sequences and compare them to conventional MRI's in MS patients and healthy controls. You may be eligible for this study if you have a diagnosis of MS or are a healthy control, are age 18 to 65, weigh under 250 pounds and can tolerate an MRI without sedation. |
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Contact |
Clinical Neuroscience Research Unit at U of M, 612-626-5153 |
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Minneapolis U of M |
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Name of clinic |
University of Minnesota MS Center |
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Name of trial |
MEG |
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Name of doctor |
Dr. Adam Carpenter |
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Purpose of study |
The University of Minnesota is conducting a study to better understand brain functions in patients with CIS or any form of MS. This is not a treatment study. You may be eligible for this study if you have a diagnosis of CIS or MS, are aged 18 to 75, and would be willing to undergo a brain scan. |
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Contact |
Clinical Neuroscience Research Unit at U of M, 612-626-5153 |
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Minneapolis U of M |
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Name of clinic |
University of Minnesota MS Center |
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Name of trial |
ACCLAIM |
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Name of doctor |
Dr. Adam Carpenter |
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Purpose of study |
The University of Minnesota is conducting a study to determine whether an investigational treatment is effective in preventing relapses in MS. You may be eligible if you have a diagnosis of relapsing-remitting MS, are aged 18 to 65, have had at least one relapse in the past year for which you sought medical attention or have had one or more gadolinium-enhanced MRI lesions in the past year. |
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Contact |
Clinical Neuroscience Research Unit at U of M, 612-624-7745 |
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Name of clinic |
Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology |
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Name of trial |
Roche |
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Name of doctor |
Dr. Gary Birnbaum |
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Purpose of study |
A randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Ocrelizumab in comparison to Interferon Beta-1a (Rebif) in patients with relapsing-remiting multiple sclerosis. |
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Contact |
Nicole Goese, CCRP, 763-402-472 |
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Name of clinic |
Mayo Clinic |
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Name of trial |
Aspirin Fatigue |
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Name of doctor |
Dr. B Mark Keegan |
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Purpose of study |
To study aspirin treatment for multiple sclerosis fatigue. You may be eligible if you are ambulatory without an aide, have had fatigue over eight weeks and are aged 18 to 65. |
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Contact |
Darcy Rauchwarter, R.N., 507-284-9360 |
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Name of clinic |
Metro Urology |
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Name of trial |
DIGNITY2 |
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Name of doctor |
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Purpose of study |
Study to assess an investigational dosage of approved medication to control urinary incontinence. You may be eligible if you are 18 years or older, stable MS for 3 months, urinary leakage for 3 months, have used at least one overactive bladder medication and are not using clean-intermittent self-catheterization. Click here for more information. |
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Contact |
Cindy Holtz, 651-999-7033 |
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