Recruiting Studies
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Top Cities for Wilson Disease Clinical Trials
Wilson Disease clinical trials are recruiting across 4 cities. Here are the cities with the most active studies:
About Wilson Disease
Wilson disease is a rare inherited disorder that causes copper to accumulate in the liver, brain, and other organs. It can cause liver disease, neurological problems, and psychiatric symptoms. Treatment involves copper-chelating agents and zinc to prevent copper absorption.
Clinical trials are advancing new treatments for wilson disease. Currently, 2 studies are recruiting a combined 330 participants across the United States. Research is being conducted by 1 organizations including Yale University.
2026 Wilson Disease Research Landscape
As of July 2026, the wilson disease clinical trial landscape includes 2 actively recruiting studies across 4 cities in the United States. These studies are collectively seeking 330 participants, with an average enrollment target of 165 per study.
Research is being led by 1 organization, including Yale University.
Geographically, wilson disease trials are most concentrated in New Haven, Connecticut (2 trials); Orlando, Florida (1 trial); Houston, Texas (1 trial); Seattle, Washington (1 trial).
Featured Wilson Disease Studies
Highlighted recruiting studies for wilson disease, selected by enrollment size and research scope.
Natural History of Wilson Disease
The purpose of the registry/repository is to provide a mechanism to store data and specimens to support the conduct of future research about Wilson disease (WD). The overall aim is to determine the optimal testing for diagnosis and parameters for monitoring treatment of WD that will aid product utilization and development.
Off Treatment Urinary Copper Excretion in Wilson Disease, Pilot Study
This is a prospective study that will determine the optimal timing for 24-hour urinary copper excretion (UCE) measurement after temporary discontinuation of standard therapies in Wilson Disease (WD) patients. The primary objective is to assess whether off-treatment UCE (OT-UCE) correlates with non-ceruloplasmin-bound copper (NCC) levels, aiming to validate OT-UCE as a surrogate marker for systemic...
Frequently Asked Questions About Wilson Disease Clinical Trials
Are there wilson disease clinical trials near me?
Yes, there are 2 wilson disease clinical trials currently recruiting across 4+ cities in the United States, including New Haven, Connecticut; Orlando, Florida; Houston, Texas. Browse the studies above to find one at a location convenient for you.
How do I join a wilson disease clinical trial?
To join a wilson disease clinical trial: 1) Browse the available studies on this page, 2) Click on a study that interests you, 3) Check the study locations to find a site near you, 4) Review the eligibility criteria, and 5) Contact the study site or complete the eligibility form. The process is free and you can withdraw at any time.
Are wilson disease clinical trials free?
Yes, participation in wilson disease clinical trials is free. Study-related treatments, medical tests, and doctor visits are provided at no cost to participants. Many studies also offer compensation for your time and travel expenses.
What types of wilson disease treatments are being studied?
Current wilson disease clinical trials are testing a range of approaches. These include new drugs, combination therapies, medical devices, and other interventions sponsored by 1 research organizations.
Is it safe to participate in wilson disease clinical trials?
Clinical trials are carefully regulated by the FDA and institutional review boards (IRBs). All trials must follow strict safety protocols, and participants receive close medical monitoring throughout the study. You can withdraw from a trial at any time without penalty.
Data updated July 16, 2026 from ClinicalTrials.gov
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Data: ClinicalTrials.gov · Source of record for eligibility and locations
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Page reviewed by the HelloStudys Research Team · Last updated July 16, 2026 · Data from ClinicalTrials.gov